Sunday June 29, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, June 29, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston         43  27  2.79   70  14  19   633   542  226  196   23  216  424
Los Angeles     42  31  3.33   73  14  18   657   594  262  243   52  219  356
Montreal        39  30  3.47   69  12  18   630   624  274  243   41  192  337
Pittsburgh      37  34  3.48   71  11  17   637   620  276  246   42  204  353
Philadelphia    36  32  3.54   68   9  16   610   596  277  240   39  221  407
San Francisco   33  40  3.55   73  19   9   653   655  286  258   46  203  386
San Diego       32  42  3.57   75   3  19   655   660  281  260   46  220  320
New York        34  37  3.76   71   7  17   637   612  300  266   71  239  400
Atlanta         31  39  3.87   70  14  14   619   614  302  266   57  232  317
Chicago         31  39  3.88   70   5  20   626   645  302  270   54  243  391
St. Louis       31  41  4.06   72  14  11   645   640  333  291   39  237  302
Cincinnati      37  34  4.31   72  14  18   650   641  330  311   53  240  354

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Reuss (LAN)      9   1  1.87  17   9   4   3   4   91   65   19   19    2   11   42
J.R. Richard (HOU)     9   4  1.90  15  15   4   0   4  104   61   29   22    0   38  107
Steve Carlton (PHI)   13   3  1.93  18  18   6   0   2  140  101   32   30    6   41  141
Bob Welch (LAN)        8   2  2.16  14  14   3   0   2  104   80   28   25    6   33   59
David Palmer (MON)     5   1  2.25  16  11   1   0   0   84   67   25   21    4   23   51
Don Sutton (LAN)       5   2  2.51  14  14   1   0   1   86   67   27   24    9   22   59
Craig Swan (NYN)       5   5  2.69  15  15   4   0   1  100   81   35   30   11   22   66
Pete Vuckovich (SLN)   7   5  2.69  17  15   5   1   1  121   96   43   36    9   36   78
Scott Sanderson (MON)  7   4  2.82  14  14   3   0   2   83   80   28   26    7   22   49
Nolan Ryan (HOU)       5   5  2.88  16  16   2   0   2  109   82   41   35    5   60   88

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Camp              2   3  2.86  32   0   0   3   0   44   52   17   14    1   15   16
Larry Bradford         2   4  3.23  29   0   0   3   0   31   27   14   11    2   18   21
Doyle Alexander        5   3  3.52  15  15   3   0   1  100   91   44   39    9   37   60
Rick Matula            5   6  3.59  14  14   2   0   1   88   86   43   35    6   32   32
Al Hrabosky            3   1  3.68  23   0   0   2   0   29   23   13   12    4   14   17
Tommy Boggs            3   3  3.75  15   9   1   0   0   74   64   33   31    5   23   34
Phil Niekro            5  10  4.14  18  18   7   0   1  128  129   62   59   14   44   79
Gene Garber            2   4  4.45  28   0   0   6   0   28   32   20   14    2   12   18
Larry McWilliams       4   5  4.68  13  13   1   0   0   75   91   44   39   12   16   34
Preston Hanna          0   0  5.06  10   1   0   0   0   21   19   12   12    2   21    6

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Doug Capilla           1   0  1.61  16   1   0   0   0   22   16    4    4    2   11   14
Bill Caudill           0   1  2.01  33   0   0   0   0   49   29   11   11    6   29   49
George Riley           0   0  2.25   3   0   0   0   0    8    6    2    2    0    2    4
Dick Tidrow            2   1  2.32  39   0   0   3   0   50   41   18   13    5   19   43
Bruce Sutter           3   4  3.27  28   0   0  17   0   44   40   17   16    2   11   29
Mike Krukow            6   8  3.62  18  18   2   0   0  112  104   54   45    6   45   64
Rick Reuschel          5   7  3.97  18  18   2   0   0  111  133   55   49    6   39   62
Dennis Lamp            8   6  4.47  19  18   1   0   1  101  124   54   50    8   36   44
Willie Hernandez       1   7  5.20  23   6   0   0   0   54   58   33   31    5   28   33
Lynn McGlothen         5   5  5.91  19   9   0   0   0   75   94   54   49   14   23   49

 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   4  3.31  15  15   6   0   2  109   92   42   40    6   23   67
Tom Hume               3   7  3.56  35   0   0  11   0   61   55   27   24    3   25   28
Paul Moskau            5   1  3.59  16   5   0   2   0   63   54   25   25    2   19   43
Charlie Leibrandt      7   4  3.69  16  16   4   0   2  102  105   43   42    7   33   37
Tom Seaver             3   4  4.54  13  13   1   0   0   77   66   42   39   14   34   40
Mario Soto             0   3  4.99  23   2   0   0   0   61   50   35   34    7   34   63
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              1   0  6.52   4   3   0   0   0   19   18   14   14    2    9    6

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          5   0  0.76  24   0   0   6   0   35   17    5    3    0   18   31
J.R. Richard           9   4  1.90  15  15   4   0   4  104   61   29   22    0   38  107
Dave Smith             1   2  2.41  22   0   0   1   0   34   28    9    9    0    9   21
Joe Sambito            2   0  2.53  26   0   0  10   0   32   25   10    9    1    9   26
Vern Ruhle             5   1  2.79  11   6   0   0   0   48   47   15   15    3   12   20
Nolan Ryan             5   5  2.88  16  16   2   0   2  109   82   41   35    5   60   88
Ken Forsch             8   6  3.28  15  15   2   0   1  107  109   42   39    8   20   41
Joe Niekro             8   6  3.34  16  16   6   0   2  113  117   52   42    4   36   61
Randy Niemann          0   0  3.77  11   0   0   0   0   14   18    6    6    0    4    3
Joaquin Andujar        0   3  4.08  15   2   0   2   0   35   38   17   16    2   10   26

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Reuss            9   1  1.87  17   9   4   3   4   91   65   19   19    2   11   42
Joe Beckwith           3   1  1.95  19   0   0   0   0   28   26    9    6    1   11   17
Bob Welch              8   2  2.16  14  14   3   0   2  104   80   28   25    6   33   59
Steve Howe             2   3  2.36  26   0   0   7   0   34   34   12    9    1   10   16
Don Sutton             5   2  2.51  14  14   1   0   1   86   67   27   24    9   22   59
Burt Hooton            7   3  3.17  15  14   3   1   2   94   77   34   33   12   27   47
Bobby Castillo         2   4  3.32  27   0   0   2   0   41   31   16   15    3   19   22
Dave Goltz             3   6  5.32  14  14   2   0   2   85  106   53   50    7   33   40
Charlie Hough          1   3  5.46  18   1   0   1   0   31   35   20   19    4   20   24
Rick Sutcliffe         2   5  5.88  20   7   1   4   1   57   64   38   37    6   29   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  1.63  28   0   0   9   0   39   23    7    7    1   13   30
David Palmer           5   1  2.25  16  11   1   0   0   84   67   25   21    4   23   51
Stan Bahnsen           5   2  2.38  26   0   0   1   0   42   32   18   11    1   19   16
Charlie Lea            2   2  2.79   4   4   0   0   0   29   25   10    9    1   12   10
Scott Sanderson        7   4  2.82  14  14   3   0   2   83   80   28   26    7   22   49
Bill Gullickson        0   1  2.94   6   4   0   0   0   34   32   12   11    1   11   19
Steve Rogers           9   6  3.08  17  17   6   0   2  126  115   48   43    8   41   71
Elias Sosa             5   3  3.67  30   0   0   5   0   42   44   17   17    2    9   31
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  6.32  24   0   0   3   0   31   34   25   22    3   15   22
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  2.69  15  15   4   0   1  100   81   35   30   11   22   66
Jeff Reardon           4   3  3.15  27   0   0   2   0   40   33   15   14    5   25   41
Pat Zachry             2   5  3.26  11   9   2   0   0   61   52   23   22    7   21   29
Neil Allen             4   5  3.33  29   0   0  13   0   54   45   21   20    4   22   40
Ray Burris             4   6  3.41  16  16   0   0   0   92   90   44   35    9   38   57
Ed Glynn               2   1  3.41  20   0   0   1   0   29   21   11   11    2    9   16
Tom Hausman            3   2  3.58  24   3   0   1   0   65   62   28   26    3   12   32
Mark Bomback           5   1  4.13  18   9   1   0   1   65   77   32   30   10   27   26
John Pacella           1   0  4.46  19   6   0   0   0   40   42   22   20    3   28   33
Pete Falcone           3   5  5.37  16  12   0   0   0   65   73   48   39   12   24   52
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   3  1.93  18  18   6   0   2  140  101   32   30    6   41  141
Kevin Saucier          3   2  2.63  22   0   0   0   0   27   28    9    8    0    9   15
Tug McGraw             0   3  2.70  24   0   0   7   0   40   32   12   12    2   13   33
Dickie Noles           0   3  3.11  21   2   0   4   0   38   37   17   13    5   18   26
Ron Reed               6   2  3.42  28   0   0   3   0   50   41   19   19    1   17   29
Dan Larson             0   2  3.48   5   4   0   0   0   21   19   14    8    3   12   11
Lerrin LaGrow          0   2  3.60  22   0   0   2   0   35   38   18   14    4   13   19
Dick Ruthven           6   5  4.27  15  15   1   0   1   91  113   50   43    3   29   38
Randy Lerch            2  10  4.44  15  15   2   0   0   95  105   58   47   10   32   40
Scott Munninghoff      0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    3    3    0    5    2
Bob Walk               3   0  5.36   8   8   0   0   0   42   46   26   25    3   20   32
Larry Christenson      3   0  6.31   6   6   0   0   0   26   28   19   18    2   12   21

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rod Scurry             0   1  1.52  12   0   0   0   0   24   14    4    4    1   11   20
Grant Jackson          5   2  2.51  30   0   0   3   0   32   29    9    9    1   13   12
Eddie Solomon          4   2  2.73  12   8   0   0   0   53   53   25   16    3   16   16
Jim Bibby              9   1  3.00  16  16   4   0   1  114   95   41   38    7   34   79
Kent Tekulve           5   4  3.26  34   0   0   9   0   39   39   16   14    1   18   18
Enrique Romo           4   3  3.28  35   0   0   4   0   58   59   25   21    6   12   33
Jim Rooker             2   2  3.50   4   4   0   0   0   18   16    7    7    0   12    8
John Candelaria        4   7  3.67  16  16   4   0   0  110  114   51   45    3   27   40
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  4.27  17  15   2   0   1   97   97   50   46   10   34   77
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  4.62  13   9   1   1   0   60   74   31   31    6   14   36

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John D'Acquisto        2   1  2.38  26   0   0   1   0   45   43   13   12    0   20   29
Rollie Fingers         7   6  2.89  31   0   0   9   0   47   50   17   15    1   19   31
Bob Shirley            5   4  2.90  35   0   0   6   0   50   50   20   16    4   20   31
Randy Jones            4   6  3.12  14  14   3   0   3   92   88   33   32    9   10   36
Gary Lucas             3   4  3.33  14  13   0   0   0   81   77   34   30    5   24   41
Dennis Kinney          2   1  3.47  22   0   0   0   0   36   31   18   14    2   14   26
Rick Wise              3   4  3.50  13  13   0   0   0   69   74   28   27    7   13   24
Dennis Blair           0   0  3.72   3   1   0   0   0   10   10    4    4    0    3    7
Juan Eichelberger      1   0  4.09   2   2   0   0   0   11    6    5    5    0    9    4
John Curtis            3   6  4.15  15  15   0   0   0   91   98   42   42    7   38   29
Steve Mura             1   3  4.39  20   6   0   2   0   55   48   28   27    6   31   31
Eric Rasmussen         1   7  4.81  18  11   0   1   0   67   85   39   36    5   19   31

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Holland             1   1  1.23  22   0   0   2   0   29   28    6    4    1   16   23
Gary Lavelle           1   5  2.86  25   0   0   2   0   35   34   15   11    2   15   23
Vida Blue              9   5  3.02  18  18   7   0   1  134  128   49   45    7   34   73
Allen Ripley           2   3  3.18   7   4   1   0   0   28   25   10   10    2    9   17
Greg Minton            2   3  3.24  29   0   0   5   0   33   29   14   12    0   15   13
Ed Whitson             6   7  3.29  18  18   4   0   2  118  122   49   43    5   35   58
John Montefusco        3   5  3.95  14  12   1   0   0   87   82   43   38   12   27   70
Bob Knepper            6   9  4.19  19  19   6   0   1  131  139   66   61    9   33   69
Tom Griffin            2   1  4.44  12   0   0   0   0   24   27   12   12    1    8   20
Ed Halicki             0   0  5.40  11   2   0   0   0   25   29   15   15    5   10   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               2   2  2.27  18   4   0   0   0   44   46   19   11    1   19   19
John Littlefield       3   1  2.65  12   0   0   2   0   17   17    6    5    0    2    8
Pete Vuckovich         7   5  2.69  17  15   5   1   1  121   96   43   36    9   36   78
John Fulgham           2   3  3.04   9   8   2   0   0   50   39   18   17    3   21   28
Jim Kaat               2   4  3.55  19   6   2   2   1   58   53   26   23    3   20   16
Kim Seaman             2   0  3.60  11   0   0   2   0   10    4    4    4    0    9    4
Pedro Borbon           1   0  3.79  10   0   0   1   0   19   17   10    8    3   10    4
Bob Forsch             5   5  4.43  16  16   3   0   0  104  112   57   51    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  5.07  23   5   0   0   0   50   54   31   28    3   22   20
Bob Sykes              2   6  5.31  15   7   1   0   0   58   71   36   34    6   17   25
George Frazier         0   3  5.40  13   0   0   1   0   12   18    7    7    1    5    4
Jim Otten              0   2  5.40   8   2   0   0   0   20   22   12   12    1   11   15
Donnie Moore           1   1  6.23  11   0   0   0   0   22   25   15   15    1    5   10
John Urrea             1   0  8.44   1   1   0   0   0    5    8    5    5    0    3    0
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
  J. Bibby (PIT)            9
  V. Blue (SFN)             9
  F. Pastore (CIN)          9
  J. Reuss (LAN)            9
  J. Richard (HOU)          9
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  K. Forsch (HOU)           8
  D. Lamp (CHN)             8
  J. Niekro (HOU)           8

Losses:

  R. Lerch (PHI)           10
  P. Niekro (ATL)          10
  B. Knepper (SFN)          9
  M. Krukow (CHN)           8
  B. Blyleven (PIT)         7
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       7
  W. Hernandez (CHN)        7
  T. Hume (CIN)             7
  M. Lacoss (CIN)           7
  E. Rasmussen (SDN)        7

Complete Games:

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

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHN)          17
  N. Allen (NYN)           13
  T. Hume (CIN)            11
  J. Sambito (HOU)         10
  R. Fingers (SDN)          9
  W. Fryman (MON)           9
  K. Tekulve (PIT)          9
  S. Howe (LAN)             7
  T. McGraw (PHI)           7
  G. Garber (ATL)           6

Shutouts:

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

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)      140.0
  V. Blue (SFN)         134.0
  B. Knepper (SFN)      131.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)       128.1
  S. Rogers (MON)       125.2
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)    120.2
  E. Whitson (SFN)      117.2
  J. Bibby (PIT)        114.0
  J. Niekro (HOU)       113.1
  M. Krukow (CHN)       112.0

Hits:

  B. Knepper (SFN)        139
  R. Reuschel (CHN)       133
  P. Niekro (ATL)         129
  V. Blue (SFN)           128
  D. Lamp (CHN)           124
  E. Whitson (SFN)        122
  J. Niekro (HOU)         117
  S. Rogers (MON)         115
  J. Candelaria (PIT)     114
  D. Ruthven (PHI)        113

Runs:

  B. Knepper (SFN)         66
  P. Niekro (ATL)          62
  R. Lerch (PHI)           58
  B. Forsch (SLN)          57
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          57
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        55
  M. Krukow (CHN)          54
  D. Lamp (CHN)            54
  L. McGlothen (CHN)       54
  D. Goltz (LAN)           53

Home Runs:

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

Walks:

  N. Ryan (HOU)            60
  M. Krukow (CHN)          45
  P. Niekro (ATL)          44
  S. Carlton (PHI)         41
  S. Rogers (MON)          41
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        39
  R. Burris (NYN)          38
  J. Curtis (SDN)          38
  J. Richard (HOU)         38
  D. Alexander (ATL)       37

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        141
  J. Richard (HOU)        107
  N. Ryan (HOU)            88
  J. Bibby (PIT)           79
  P. Niekro (ATL)          79
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)       78
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        77
  V. Blue (SFN)            73
  S. Rogers (MON)          71
  J. Montefusco (SFN)      70


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