Wednesday June 11, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Wednesday, June 11, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston         33  21  2.66   54  13  11   488   401  166  144   15  166  337
Pittsburgh      30  23  3.35   53  10  11   483   455  205  180   30  154  262
San Diego       25  31  3.50   57   3  15   497   490  206  193   35  150  226
Montreal        31  21  3.53   52   9  15   479   493  215  188   31  147  272
Los Angeles     32  23  3.59   55   8  17   489   450  206  195   45  171  269
Philadelphia    27  24  3.67   51   7  11   453   442  215  185   33  170  296
San Francisco   23  33  3.69   56  13   7   500   517  229  205   34  152  304
Atlanta         22  31  3.75   53  10   9   471   443  225  196   46  176  251
New York        25  27  3.78   52   6  11   469   438  226  197   61  175  299
Cincinnati      31  24  3.86   56  12  16   508   475  233  218   39  183  289
Chicago         23  29  3.90   52   4  14   462   478  225  200   36  194  273
St. Louis       20  35  4.23   55  10   8   489   490  267  230   30  184  236

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
J.R. Richard (HOU)     8   3  1.50  13  13   4   0   4   96   55   23   16    0   31   98
Steve Carlton (PHI)   10   2  1.83  14  14   5   0   2  108   72   24   22    5   34  105
David Palmer (MON)     3   1  2.11  13   8   1   0   0   64   52   19   15    3   20   44
Craig Swan (NYN)       5   4  2.21  12  12   4   0   1   85   61   26   21    9   17   61
Don Sutton (LAN)       5   2  2.39  11  11   1   0   1   72   50   20   19    8   21   48
Jerry Reuss (LAN)      7   1  2.42  14   6   2   3   2   63   54   17   17    2    9   31
Bob Welch (LAN)        6   2  2.46  11  11   2   0   1   80   58   23   22    6   23   44
Pete Vuckovich (SLN)   5   4  2.57  13  11   3   1   1   88   69   32   25    6   25   58
Randy Jones (SDN)      4   5  2.63  13  13   3   0   3   92   83   28   27    8   10   36
Frank Pastore (CIN)    8   2  2.73  12  12   5   0   2   89   71   27   27    5   15   58

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Camp              0   2  2.14  23   0   0   3   0   34   39   11    8    1    8   11
Larry Bradford         1   4  2.59  23   0   0   2   0   24   19   10    7    2   15   17
Rick Matula            4   4  2.74  11  11   2   0   1   72   64   30   22    4   23   27
Al Hrabosky            3   1  3.32  18   0   0   2   0   22   17    9    8    3    9   12
Phil Niekro            5   8  3.58  14  14   7   0   1  108   95   46   43   11   41   68
Tommy Boggs            2   2  3.78  12   6   0   0   0   52   38   22   22    4   17   26
Doyle Alexander        3   2  3.97  11  11   1   0   0   68   67   34   30    6   29   47
Gene Garber            1   4  5.01  22   0   0   2   0   23   26   16   13    2   11   14
Larry McWilliams       3   4  5.64  10  10   0   0   0   53   66   37   33   11    9   23
Preston Hanna          0   0  6.14   8   1   0   0   0   15   12   10   10    2   14    6

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Capilla           1   0  1.80  11   0   0   0   0   10   10    2    2    1    9    3
Dick Tidrow            2   0  2.17  30   0   0   2   0   37   31   13    9    4   13   33
Bill Caudill           0   1  2.37  26   0   0   0   0   38   22   10   10    5   23   34
Mike Krukow            3   7  3.63  14  14   1   0   0   87   80   43   35    5   38   42
Rick Reuschel          5   6  3.65  15  15   2   0   0   99  114   46   40    3   36   55
Bruce Sutter           3   3  3.90  21   0   0  12   0   30   28   14   13    2    7   19
Willie Hernandez       1   4  4.26  17   5   0   0   0   38   39   20   18    1   22   26
Dennis Lamp            5   6  5.02  15  14   1   0   1   75   94   46   42    6   30   34
Lynn McGlothen         3   2  5.81  14   4   0   0   0   48   60   31   31    9   16   27

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sheldon Burnside       1   0  2.70   5   0   0   0   0    3    5    1    1    1    0    1
Frank Pastore          8   2  2.73  12  12   5   0   2   89   71   27   27    5   15   58
Tom Hume               3   5  2.96  26   0   0   9   0   46   35   18   15    2   18   19
Charlie Leibrandt      5   3  3.58  12  12   3   0   2   78   78   32   31    6   28   30
Paul Moskau            4   0  3.74  12   5   0   2   0   53   45   22   22    2   17   37
Mario Soto             0   1  4.04  17   2   0   0   0   49   37   23   22    6   29   51
Tom Seaver             2   4  4.37  10  10   1   0   0   60   46   32   29   11   24   32
Doug Bair              0   3  4.59  26   0   0   5   0   33   35   17   17    2   16   26
Mike Lacoss            4   5  4.63  12  12   3   0   1   70   87   43   36    2   27   20
Bill Bonham            1   1  5.79   3   3   0   0   0   14   15    9    9    1    4   10
Dave Tomlin            3   0  6.08  14   0   0   0   0   13   21    9    9    1    5    5

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          3   0  0.66  19   0   0   5   0   27   13    3    2    0   14   28
J.R. Richard           8   3  1.50  13  13   4   0   4   96   55   23   16    0   31   98
Dave Smith             1   2  2.53  15   0   0   0   0   21   16    6    6    0    7   13
Vern Ruhle             3   1  2.65   8   4   0   0   0   34   28   10   10    1   10   13
Nolan Ryan             3   5  3.01  12  12   2   0   2   84   65   30   28    5   48   72
Ken Forsch             7   4  3.14  12  12   2   0   1   86   85   30   30    6   15   32
Joaquin Andujar        0   2  3.22   8   1   0   1   0   22   27    9    8    1    4   16
Joe Sambito            2   0  3.24  19   0   0   5   0   25   21   10    9    1    6   20
Joe Niekro             6   4  3.32  12  12   5   0   1   84   81   41   31    1   28   44
Randy Niemann          0   0  4.32   7   0   0   0   0    8   10    4    4    0    3    1

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Beckwith           3   0  2.11  14   0   0   0   0   21   21    7    5    1    7   14
Steve Howe             1   2  2.22  20   0   0   6   0   24   24    9    6    0    6   10
Don Sutton             5   2  2.39  11  11   1   0   1   72   50   20   19    8   21   48
Jerry Reuss            7   1  2.42  14   6   2   3   2   63   54   17   17    2    9   31
Bob Welch              6   2  2.46  11  11   2   0   1   80   58   23   22    6   23   44
Bobby Castillo         1   1  3.34  19   0   0   2   0   30   22   11   11    3   16   18
Burt Hooton            5   3  4.15  11  10   1   1   0   61   54   28   28   11   20   27
Dave Goltz             3   5  4.74  10  10   2   0   2   63   75   35   33    5   25   30
Charlie Hough          0   3  5.93  16   1   0   1   0   27   31   19   18    3   20   21
Rick Sutcliffe         1   3  6.43  16   6   0   4   0   42   52   31   30    5   20   25
Don Stanhouse          0   1  9.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    9    6    6    1    4    1

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Stan Bahnsen           5   1  1.51  20   0   0   1   0   36   27   13    6    0   14   12
Woodie Fryman          1   1  1.52  22   0   0   8   0   30   18    5    5    0   11   23
David Palmer           3   1  2.11  13   8   1   0   0   64   52   19   15    3   20   44
Elias Sosa             4   2  2.40  23   0   0   4   0   30   26    8    8    2    4   24
Scott Sanderson        6   3  2.96  12  12   2   0   1   70   72   25   23    7   21   45
Steve Rogers           7   5  3.20  13  13   4   0   1   96   88   37   34    6   33   60
Bill Lee               3   4  4.79  12  12   2   0   0   71   98   43   38    6    7   22
Bill Gullickson        0   0  5.23   3   1   0   0   0   10   17    7    6    0    3    7
Ross Grimsley          2   3  5.46   6   6   0   0   0   31   42   20   19    2   12    8
Fred Norman            0   0  7.20  19   0   0   2   0   25   29   23   20    2   14   20
Dale Murray            0   1  8.04  10   0   0   0   0   16   24   15   14    3    8    7

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Craig Swan             5   4  2.21  12  12   4   0   1   85   61   26   21    9   17   61
Ray Burris             4   4  2.94  12  12   0   0   0   70   62   32   23    8   29   44
Pat Zachry             1   2  3.19   7   5   1   0   0   31   25   11   11    6   10   20
Ed Glynn               1   1  3.32  13   0   0   1   0   19   14    7    7    2    6   10
Jeff Reardon           2   2  3.41  20   0   0   1   0   29   24   12   11    3   22   28
John Pacella           0   0  3.80  15   2   0   0   0   24   25   12   10    1   19   21
Tom Hausman            2   1  4.26  17   3   0   0   0   51   52   26   24    3    9   23
Neil Allen             3   4  4.42  21   0   0   9   0   39   34   20   19    4   19   25
Mark Bomback           3   1  4.57  12   7   1   0   1   45   53   24   23    9   18   17
Pete Falcone           3   4  5.02  11  10   0   0   0   52   52   35   29   11   15   42
Kevin Kobel            1   4  7.03  14   1   0   0   0   24   36   21   19    5   11    8

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Carlton         10   2  1.83  14  14   5   0   2  108   72   24   22    5   34  105
Dickie Noles           0   3  2.25  19   0   0   4   0   28   21    8    7    1   15   19
Ron Reed               3   1  2.57  19   0   0   3   0   35   24   10   10    1   11   20
Kevin Saucier          3   0  2.74  18   0   0   0   0   23   23    7    7    0    7   12
Tug McGraw             0   2  3.09  18   0   0   4   0   32   28   11   11    2   11   22
Lerrin LaGrow          0   2  3.91  14   0   0   0   0   23   26   14   10    4    7   10
Dan Larson             0   1  4.32   3   2   0   0   0    8    8    8    4    2    5    3
Dick Ruthven           5   5  4.44  13  13   1   0   1   75   96   44   37    3   25   33
Scott Munninghoff      0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    3    3    0    5    2
Randy Lerch            2   8  4.99  12  12   1   0   0   70   85   50   39   10   26   32
Larry Christenson      3   0  6.31   6   6   0   0   0   26   28   19   18    2   12   21
Bob Walk               1   0  8.05   4   4   0   0   0   19   23   17   17    3   12   17

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rod Scurry             0   1  2.00   6   0   0   0   0   18   12    4    4    1    6   13
Enrique Romo           3   1  2.06  26   0   0   2   0   44   36   13   10    1   11   22
Grant Jackson          5   2  2.38  22   0   0   1   0   23   22    6    6    1    7    8
Eddie Solomon          3   0  2.40   8   4   0   0   0   30   31   15    8    2   11   10
Jim Bibby              6   1  2.98  12  12   4   0   1   88   73   32   29    6   26   56
Jim Rooker             2   2  3.50   4   4   0   0   0   18   16    7    7    0   12    8
John Candelaria        3   5  3.67  13  13   3   0   0   88   88   42   36    3   20   31
Kent Tekulve           5   3  3.82  27   0   0   8   0   33   34   15   14    1   16   15
Andy Hassler           0   0  3.86   6   0   0   0   0   12    9    6    5    2    4    4
Dave Roberts           0   1  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    1
Bert Blyleven          1   6  4.10  14  12   2   0   1   79   74   40   36    8   31   65
Don Robinson           2   1  4.40   8   7   1   0   0   43   51   21   21    5    8   25
Pascual Perez          0   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    0    1    4

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John D'Acquisto        0   1  2.61  18   0   0   1   0   31   31   10    9    0   13   19
Randy Jones            4   5  2.63  13  13   3   0   3   92   83   28   27    8   10   36
Bob Shirley            5   2  2.66  28   0   0   4   0   41   40   14   12    3   15   22
Rick Wise              3   3  3.19  12  12   0   0   0   68   70   24   24    7   10   24
Gary Lucas             3   2  3.25  10   9   0   0   0   55   52   23   20    4   16   30
Rollie Fingers         5   6  3.52  23   0   0   7   0   31   32   13   12    1   12   17
Dennis Kinney          1   1  3.81  15   0   0   0   0   26   21   12   11    1    8   14
John Curtis            3   4  4.07  12  12   0   0   0   73   77   33   33    5   30   24
Eric Rasmussen         1   6  5.00  13   8   0   1   0   45   56   28   25    2   14   23
Steve Mura             0   1  5.09  17   3   0   2   0   35   28   21   20    4   22   17

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Allen Ripley           1   0  0.71   3   1   0   0   0   13    7    1    1    0    4    9
Al Holland             1   1  0.73  18   0   0   2   0   25   24    4    2    1   10   19
Greg Minton            2   3  2.60  21   0   0   3   0   28   25   10    8    0   12   11
Vida Blue              8   2  2.85  14  14   6   0   1  104   99   35   33    5   24   59
Gary Lavelle           0   5  2.89  21   0   0   2   0   28   27   13    9    1   12   21
Ed Whitson             3   7  3.74  15  15   2   0   2   91  102   44   38    3   30   43
John Montefusco        2   5  4.29  11   9   1   0   0   63   63   34   30   10   18   52
Bob Knepper            4   8  4.72  15  15   4   0   0   97  109   55   51    6   24   56
Ed Halicki             0   0  5.40  11   2   0   0   0   25   29   15   15    5   10   14
Tom Griffin            1   1  5.94   8   0   0   0   0   17   20   11   11    1    7   14
Randy Moffitt          1   1  7.00   9   0   0   0   0    9   12    7    7    2    1    6

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Kim Seaman             0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    2    1    0    0    0    0    2
Don Hood               1   2  2.34  15   3   0   0   0   35   39   17    9    1   17   14
Pete Vuckovich         5   4  2.57  13  11   3   1   1   88   69   32   25    6   25   58
John Fulgham           2   3  3.04   9   8   2   0   0   50   39   18   17    3   21   28
Bob Forsch             5   4  3.62  13  13   3   0   0   92   92   43   37    3   19   44
Pedro Borbon           1   0  3.79  10   0   0   1   0   19   17   10    8    3   10    4
Jim Kaat               1   3  4.24  15   3   1   2   1   34   29   18   16    3   13   12
George Frazier         0   3  4.32   9   0   0   1   0    8   12    4    4    0    4    2
Silvio Martinez        1   3  4.50  11   8   1   0   0   44   41   31   22    1   28   16
John Littlefield       1   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    7    8    4    4    0    0    3
Roy Thomas             1   3  5.77  18   5   0   0   0   39   48   27   25    2   16   17
Donnie Moore           1   1  6.23  11   0   0   0   0   22   25   15   15    1    5   10
Bob Sykes              1   5  7.29  12   4   0   0   0   33   45   27   27    4   13   17
Mark Littell           0   2  9.28  14   0   0   2   0   11   14   11   11    2    7    7
Darold Knowles         0   1 10.80   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    1    0    1
Jim Otten              0   1 18.00   5   0   0   0   0    4    8    8    8    0    6    1

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League Leaders

Wins:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         10
  V. Blue (SFN)             8
  F. Pastore (CIN)          8
  J. Richard (HOU)          8
  K. Forsch (HOU)           7
  J. Reuss (LAN)            7
  S. Rogers (MON)           7
  J. Bibby (PIT)            6
  J. Niekro (HOU)           6
  S. Sanderson (MON)        6

Losses:

  B. Knepper (SFN)          8
  R. Lerch (PHI)            8
  P. Niekro (ATL)           8
  M. Krukow (CHN)           7
  E. Whitson (SFN)          7
  B. Blyleven (PIT)         6
  R. Fingers (SDN)          6
  D. Lamp (CHN)             6
  E. Rasmussen (SDN)        6
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         6

Complete Games:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  V. Blue (SFN)             6
  S. Carlton (PHI)          5
  J. Niekro (HOU)           5
  F. Pastore (CIN)          5
  J. Bibby (PIT)            4
  B. Knepper (SFN)          4
  J. Richard (HOU)          4
  S. Rogers (MON)           4
  C. Swan (NYN)             4

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHN)          12
  N. Allen (NYN)            9
  T. Hume (CIN)             9
  W. Fryman (MON)           8
  K. Tekulve (PIT)          8
  R. Fingers (SDN)          7
  S. Howe (LAN)             6
  D. Bair (CIN)             5
  F. Lacorte (HOU)          5
  J. Sambito (HOU)          5

Shutouts:

  J. Richard (HOU)          4
  R. Jones (SDN)            3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  D. Goltz (LAN)            2
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)        2
  F. Pastore (CIN)          2
  J. Reuss (LAN)            2
  N. Ryan (HOU)             2
  E. Whitson (SFN)          2
  J. Bibby (PIT)            1

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)      108.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)       108.0
  V. Blue (SFN)         104.1
  R. Reuschel (CHN)      98.2
  B. Knepper (SFN)       97.1
  J. Richard (HOU)       96.0
  S. Rogers (MON)        95.2
  R. Jones (SDN)         92.1
  B. Forsch (SLN)        92.0
  E. Whitson (SFN)       91.1

Hits:

  R. Reuschel (CHN)       114
  B. Knepper (SFN)        109
  E. Whitson (SFN)        102
  V. Blue (SFN)            99
  B. Lee (MON)             98
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         96
  P. Niekro (ATL)          95
  D. Lamp (CHN)            94
  B. Forsch (SLN)          92
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      88

Runs:

  B. Knepper (SFN)         55
  R. Lerch (PHI)           50
  D. Lamp (CHN)            46
  P. Niekro (ATL)          46
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        46
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         44
  E. Whitson (SFN)         44
  B. Forsch (SLN)          43
  M. Krukow (CHN)          43
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          43

Home Runs:

  P. Falcone (NYN)         11
  B. Hooton (LAN)          11
  L. McWilliams (ATL)      11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  T. Seaver (CIN)          11
  R. Lerch (PHI)           10
  J. Montefusco (SFN)      10
  M. Bomback (NYN)          9
  L. McGlothen (CHN)        9
  C. Swan (NYN)             9

Walks:

  N. Ryan (HOU)            48
  P. Niekro (ATL)          41
  M. Krukow (CHN)          38
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        36
  S. Carlton (PHI)         34
  S. Rogers (MON)          33
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        31
  J. Richard (HOU)         31
  J. Curtis (SDN)          30
  D. Lamp (CHN)            30

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        105
  J. Richard (HOU)         98
  N. Ryan (HOU)            72
  P. Niekro (ATL)          68
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        65
  C. Swan (NYN)            61
  S. Rogers (MON)          60
  V. Blue (SFN)            59
  F. Pastore (CIN)         58
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)       58

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