Tuesday June 24, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Tuesday, June 24, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston         41  25  2.55   66  14  17   597   486  195  169   22  198  406
Pittsburgh      35  32  3.45   67  11  15   603   584  261  231   41  186  328
Los Angeles     39  29  3.47   68  12  18   610   558  252  235   52  211  330
San Francisco   30  37  3.52   67  18   8   598   600  261  234   39  181  351
Montreal        37  27  3.55   64  11  17   585   594  261  231   39  180  308
San Diego       30  38  3.59   69   3  18   601   609  260  240   42  201  285
Philadelphia    34  28  3.71   62   8  15   553   548  263  228   38  203  373
Atlanta         28  37  3.74   65  13  12   575   561  275  239   54  214  301
New York        29  35  3.87   64   6  14   574   559  280  247   69  212  363
Chicago         29  34  3.87   63   4  19   560   569  267  241   49  221  348
St. Louis       27  40  4.12   67  14   9   598   597  315  274   38  221  281
Cincinnati      35  32  4.18   68  14  17   616   598  305  286   49  228  341

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
J.R. Richard (HOU)     9   3  1.51  14  14   4   0   4  101   57   24   17    0   34  106
Steve Carlton (PHI)   13   2  1.83  17  17   6   0   2  133   93   29   27    5   41  135
Jerry Reuss (LAN)      8   1  2.08  16   8   3   3   3   82   65   19   19    2   11   40
Bob Welch (LAN)        7   2  2.13  13  13   3   0   2   97   68   26   23    6   30   55
David Palmer (MON)     4   1  2.37  15  10   1   0   0   76   62   24   20    4   23   46
Nolan Ryan (HOU)       5   5  2.49  15  15   2   0   2  105   77   35   29    5   57   87
Craig Swan (NYN)       5   5  2.55  14  14   4   0   1   95   76   32   27   10   20   65
Don Sutton (LAN)       5   2  2.65  13  13   1   0   1   78   61   24   23    9   21   53
Vida Blue (SFN)        9   4  2.71  17  17   7   0   1  129  118   42   39    6   33   69
Pete Vuckovich (SLN)   7   5  2.77  16  14   5   1   1  111   91   41   34    9   32   70

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Bradford         1   4  2.25  26   0   0   3   0   28   21   10    7    2   17   20
Rick Camp              1   2  2.31  28   0   0   3   0   39   45   13   10    1   10   13
Rick Matula            5   5  2.92  13  13   2   0   1   86   81   36   28    5   28   32
Al Hrabosky            3   1  3.42  21   0   0   2   0   26   21   11   10    3   12   15
Tommy Boggs            3   3  3.59  14   8   1   0   0   68   54   29   27    5   22   33
Doyle Alexander        5   3  3.65  14  14   3   0   1   94   87   43   38    8   36   59
Phil Niekro            5  10  4.19  17  17   7   0   1  122  123   60   57   14   44   75
Gene Garber            2   4  4.78  26   0   0   4   0   26   31   20   14    2   12   17
Preston Hanna          0   0  5.03   9   1   0   0   0   20   15   11   11    2   20    6
Larry McWilliams       3   5  5.05  12  12   0   0   0   66   83   42   37   12   13   31

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Capilla           1   0  1.56  15   0   0   0   0   17   12    3    3    1    9   11
George Riley           0   0  1.80   1   0   0   0   0    5    3    1    1    0    1    1
Dick Tidrow            2   0  2.00  36   0   0   3   0   45   34   14   10    5   16   41
Bill Caudill           0   1  2.05  30   0   0   0   0   44   24   10   10    5   28   43
Bruce Sutter           3   3  3.03  25   0   0  16   0   39   32   14   13    2   10   28
Mike Krukow            5   7  3.40  16  16   1   0   0  101   93   46   38    6   42   56
Rick Reuschel          5   7  3.92  17  17   2   0   0  106  122   52   46    6   37   57
Dennis Lamp            8   6  4.52  18  17   1   0   1   96  118   52   48    7   33   41
Willie Hernandez       1   6  5.40  20   6   0   0   0   47   48   30   28    5   25   32
Lynn McGlothen         4   4  6.46  17   7   0   0   0   61   83   45   44   12   20   38

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Sheldon Burnside       1   0  2.08   6   0   0   0   0    4    6    1    1    1    0    2
Frank Pastore          9   3  3.11  14  14   6   0   2  101   85   37   35    6   22   66
Charlie Leibrandt      7   4  3.31  15  15   4   0   2  101   97   38   37    7   33   37
Tom Hume               3   7  3.64  31   0   0  10   0   54   49   25   22    3   22   24
Paul Moskau            5   1  3.69  15   5   0   2   0   61   51   25   25    2   19   43
Mario Soto             0   2  4.61  22   2   0   0   0   57   45   30   29    6   32   58
Tom Seaver             2   4  4.61  12  12   1   0   0   70   57   39   36   12   31   39
Doug Bair              0   3  5.22  31   0   0   5   0   40   43   23   23    5   19   30
Mike Lacoss            4   7  5.38  16  15   3   0   1   82  110   57   49    3   35   23
Dave Tomlin            3   0  5.71  18   0   0   0   0   17   27   12   11    2    5    5
Bill Bonham            1   1  5.79   3   3   0   0   0   14   15    9    9    1    4   10
Joe Price              0   0  5.79   3   2   0   0   0   14   13    9    9    1    6    4

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          4   0  0.55  23   0   0   6   0   33   14    3    2    0   16   30
J.R. Richard           9   3  1.51  14  14   4   0   4  101   57   24   17    0   34  106
Dave Smith             1   2  1.84  20   0   0   1   0   29   20    6    6    0    7   19
Vern Ruhle             5   1  2.47  10   6   0   0   0   47   43   13   13    3   12   19
Nolan Ryan             5   5  2.49  15  15   2   0   2  105   77   35   29    5   57   87
Joe Sambito            2   0  2.64  24   0   0   8   0   31   25   10    9    1    8   25
Randy Niemann          0   0  3.00   9   0   0   0   0   12   14    4    4    0    4    3
Joe Niekro             7   6  3.25  15  15   6   0   2  105  104   48   38    4   35   55
Ken Forsch             8   5  3.32  14  14   2   0   1  100   98   37   37    7   17   38
Joaquin Andujar        0   3  3.74  13   2   0   2   0   34   34   15   14    2    8   24

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Beckwith           3   1  1.95  19   0   0   0   0   28   26    9    6    1   11   17
Jerry Reuss            8   1  2.08  16   8   3   3   3   82   65   19   19    2   11   40
Bob Welch              7   2  2.13  13  13   3   0   2   97   68   26   23    6   30   55
Steve Howe             2   3  2.23  25   0   0   7   0   32   31   11    8    1    9   14
Don Sutton             5   2  2.65  13  13   1   0   1   78   61   24   23    9   21   53
Bobby Castillo         2   3  3.11  24   0   0   2   0   38   28   14   13    3   18   20
Burt Hooton            6   3  3.51  14  13   2   1   1   85   73   34   33   12   27   42
Charlie Hough          1   3  5.46  18   1   0   1   0   31   35   20   19    4   20   24
Dave Goltz             3   6  5.68  13  13   2   0   2   78  100   52   49    7   33   35
Rick Sutcliffe         2   4  5.86  19   7   1   4   1   55   62   37   36    6   27   29
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
Woodie Fryman          1   2  1.89  25   0   0   9   0   33   21    7    7    1   12   25
Stan Bahnsen           5   1  2.18  24   0   0   1   0   41   30   17   10    1   17   15
David Palmer           4   1  2.37  15  10   1   0   0   76   62   24   20    4   23   46
Charlie Lea            2   1  2.38   3   3   0   0   0   23   22    7    6    0   10    6
Steve Rogers           9   5  2.86  16  16   6   0   2  120  107   42   38    8   38   69
Scott Sanderson        6   4  3.16  13  13   2   0   1   74   78   28   26    7   21   46
Bill Gullickson        0   1  3.42   5   3   0   0   0   26   27   11   10    0    9   14
Elias Sosa             5   3  3.57  29   0   0   5   0   40   41   16   16    2    8   29
Bill Lee               3   4  4.79  12  12   2   0   0   71   98   43   38    6    7   22
Ross Grimsley          2   4  6.29   7   7   0   0   0   34   50   26   24    4   12    9
Fred Norman            0   0  6.60  22   0   0   2   0   30   34   25   22    3   15   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   5  2.55  14  14   4   0   1   95   76   32   27   10   20   65
Jeff Reardon           4   3  3.15  27   0   0   2   0   40   33   15   14    5   25   41
Ed Glynn               1   1  3.51  17   0   0   1   0   26   18   10   10    2    6   16
Pat Zachry             1   4  3.63   9   7   1   0   0   45   39   18   18    7   17   23
Ray Burris             4   6  3.67  15  15   0   0   0   83   84   43   34    9   33   51
Neil Allen             3   5  3.75  25   0   0  11   0   48   42   21   20    4   20   32
Tom Hausman            2   2  3.79  21   3   0   0   0   59   60   27   25    3   12   29
Mark Bomback           5   1  4.01  17   8   1   0   1   61   71   29   27   10   25   24
John Pacella           0   0  4.72  18   5   0   0   0   34   37   20   18    2   25   26
Pete Falcone           3   4  5.40  13  11   0   0   0   58   63   44   35   12   18   48
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         13   2  1.83  17  17   6   0   2  133   93   29   27    5   41  135
Tug McGraw             0   3  2.70  24   0   0   7   0   40   32   12   12    2   13   33
Kevin Saucier          3   1  2.81  21   0   0   0   0   26   27    8    8    0    7   14
Dickie Noles           0   3  3.11  21   2   0   4   0   38   37   17   13    5   18   26
Ron Reed               5   1  3.15  25   0   0   3   0   46   36   16   16    1   15   24
Dan Larson             0   2  3.77   4   3   0   0   0   14   14   12    6    3   10    6
Lerrin LaGrow          0   2  4.06  19   0   0   1   0   31   34   18   14    4   10   15
Scott Munninghoff      0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    3    3    0    5    2
Dick Ruthven           6   5  4.63  14  14   1   0   1   82  105   49   42    3   27   35
Randy Lerch            2   9  4.80  14  14   1   0   0   86  100   57   46   10   30   40
Larry Christenson      3   0  6.31   6   6   0   0   0   26   28   19   18    2   12   21
Bob Walk               2   0  7.86   6   6   0   0   0   26   34   23   23    3   15   22

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rod Scurry             0   1  1.66  10   0   0   0   0   22   14    4    4    1    9   18
Grant Jackson          5   2  1.74  28   0   0   3   0   31   27    6    6    1   10   12
Eddie Solomon          4   1  2.44  11   7   0   0   0   52   48   23   14    3   15   16
Jim Bibby              8   1  3.01  15  15   4   0   1  108   89   39   36    7   31   71
Enrique Romo           3   3  3.36  33   0   0   3   0   56   58   25   21    6   12   33
Jim Rooker             2   2  3.50   4   4   0   0   0   18   16    7    7    0   12    8
Kent Tekulve           5   4  3.57  31   0   0   9   0   35   37   16   14    1   16   17
John Candelaria        4   6  3.71  15  15   4   0   0  104  109   49   43    3   24   37
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          2   7  4.09  16  14   2   0   1   92   89   46   42    9   33   74
Pascual Perez          0   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    0    1    4
Rick Rhoden            0   1  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   12   12    7    6    2    7    5
Don Robinson           2   3  4.99  11   9   1   0   0   52   67   29   29    6   11   28

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John D'Acquisto        1   1  2.49  24   0   0   1   0   43   41   13   12    0   19   28
Bob Shirley            5   3  2.72  32   0   0   6   0   46   47   18   14    3   19   27
Rollie Fingers         7   6  2.95  28   0   0   8   0   43   43   15   14    1   17   28
Randy Jones            4   6  3.12  14  14   3   0   3   92   88   33   32    9   10   36
Gary Lucas             3   4  3.31  13  12   0   0   0   73   70   31   27    4   23   35
Rick Wise              3   4  3.50  13  13   0   0   0   69   74   28   27    7   13   24
Dennis Kinney          2   1  3.60  20   0   0   0   0   35   30   18   14    2   13   24
Juan Eichelberger      0   0  4.15   1   1   0   0   0    4    3    2    2    0    4    2
John Curtis            3   5  4.18  14  14   0   0   0   84   89   39   39    7   35   27
Eric Rasmussen         1   6  4.75  17  10   0   1   0   61   78   35   32    3   18   29
Steve Mura             1   2  4.75  19   5   0   2   0   47   43   26   25    6   28   24
Dennis Blair           0   0  7.71   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    2    2    0    2    1

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Holland             1   1  0.69  20   0   0   2   0   26   25    4    2    1   10   20
Allen Ripley           2   1  1.25   5   2   1   0   0   22   15    3    3    1    5   14
Vida Blue              9   4  2.71  17  17   7   0   1  129  118   42   39    6   33   69
Gary Lavelle           1   5  2.79  22   0   0   2   0   29   28   13    9    1   12   22
Greg Minton            2   3  3.41  26   0   0   4   0   32   29   14   12    0   15   13
Ed Whitson             5   7  3.46  17  17   4   0   2  109  115   48   42    4   34   53
John Montefusco        3   5  4.12  13  11   1   0   0   79   76   41   36   11   23   61
Bob Knepper            5   9  4.28  18  18   5   0   1  122  133   63   58    7   31   65
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
Don Hood               1   2  2.45  17   3   0   0   0   37   40   18   10    1   19   15
Pete Vuckovich         7   5  2.77  16  14   5   1   1  111   91   41   34    9   32   70
John Fulgham           2   3  3.04   9   8   2   0   0   50   39   18   17    3   21   28
John Littlefield       2   1  3.65   8   0   0   1   0   12   13    6    5    0    1    5
Jim Kaat               2   4  3.67  18   6   2   2   1   56   50   25   23    3   19   16
Pedro Borbon           1   0  3.79  10   0   0   1   0   19   17   10    8    3   10    4
Bob Forsch             5   5  4.10  15  15   3   0   0  101  105   52   46    4   22   47
Silvio Martinez        1   3  4.50  11   8   1   0   0   44   41   31   22    1   28   16
Roy Thomas             2   3  5.09  21   5   0   0   0   46   52   29   26    2   18   20
Bob Sykes              2   6  5.31  15   7   1   0   0   58   71   36   34    6   17   25
George Frazier         0   3  5.56  12   0   0   1   0   11   18    7    7    1    5    4
Donnie Moore           1   1  6.23  11   0   0   0   0   22   25   15   15    1    5   10
Kim Seaman             1   0  6.35   8   0   0   1   0    6    3    4    4    0    7    3
Jim Otten              0   1  6.92   7   1   0   0   0   13   15   10   10    1   10   10
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

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League Leaders

Wins:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         13
  V. Blue (SFN)             9
  F. Pastore (CIN)          9
  J. Richard (HOU)          9
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  J. Bibby (PIT)            8
  K. Forsch (HOU)           8
  D. Lamp (CHN)             8
  J. Reuss (LAN)            8
  R. Fingers (SDN)          7

Losses:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  B. Knepper (SFN)          9
  R. Lerch (PHI)            9
  B. Blyleven (PIT)         7
  T. Hume (CIN)             7
  M. Krukow (CHN)           7
  M. Lacoss (CIN)           7
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         7
  E. Whitson (SFN)          7
  R. Burris (NYN)           6

Complete Games:

  V. Blue (SFN)             7
  P. Niekro (ATL)           7
  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  J. Niekro (HOU)           6
  F. Pastore (CIN)          6
  S. Rogers (MON)           6
  B. Knepper (SFN)          5
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)        5
  J. Bibby (PIT)            4
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       4

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHN)          16
  N. Allen (NYN)           11
  T. Hume (CIN)            10
  W. Fryman (MON)           9
  K. Tekulve (PIT)          9
  R. Fingers (SDN)          8
  J. Sambito (HOU)          8
  S. Howe (LAN)             7
  T. McGraw (PHI)           7
  F. Lacorte (HOU)          6

Shutouts:

  J. Richard (HOU)          4
  R. Jones (SDN)            3
  J. Reuss (LAN)            3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  D. Goltz (LAN)            2
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)        2
  J. Niekro (HOU)           2
  F. Pastore (CIN)          2
  S. Rogers (MON)           2
  N. Ryan (HOU)             2

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)      133.0
  V. Blue (SFN)         129.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       122.1
  B. Knepper (SFN)      122.0
  S. Rogers (MON)       119.2
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)    110.2
  E. Whitson (SFN)      109.1
  J. Bibby (PIT)        107.2
  R. Reuschel (CHN)     105.2
  J. Niekro (HOU)       105.1

Hits:

  B. Knepper (SFN)        133
  P. Niekro (ATL)         123
  R. Reuschel (CHN)       122
  V. Blue (SFN)           118
  D. Lamp (CHN)           118
  E. Whitson (SFN)        115
  M. Lacoss (CIN)         110
  J. Candelaria (PIT)     109
  S. Rogers (MON)         107
  B. Forsch (SLN)         105

Runs:

  B. Knepper (SFN)         63
  P. Niekro (ATL)          60
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          57
  R. Lerch (PHI)           57
  B. Forsch (SLN)          52
  D. Goltz (LAN)           52
  D. Lamp (CHN)            52
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        52
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      49
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         49

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          14
  P. Falcone (NYN)         12
  B. Hooton (LAN)          12
  L. McGlothen (CHN)       12
  L. McWilliams (ATL)      12
  T. Seaver (CIN)          12
  J. Montefusco (SFN)      11
  M. Bomback (NYN)         10
  R. Lerch (PHI)           10
  C. Swan (NYN)            10

Walks:

  N. Ryan (HOU)            57
  P. Niekro (ATL)          44
  M. Krukow (CHN)          42
  S. Carlton (PHI)         41
  S. Rogers (MON)          38
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        37
  D. Alexander (ATL)       36
  J. Curtis (SDN)          35
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          35
  J. Niekro (HOU)          35

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        135
  J. Richard (HOU)        106
  N. Ryan (HOU)            87
  P. Niekro (ATL)          75
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        74
  J. Bibby (PIT)           71
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)       70
  V. Blue (SFN)            69
  S. Rogers (MON)          69
  F. Pastore (CIN)         66

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