Monday June 30, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, June 30, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston         43  28  2.80   71  14  19   643   554  231  200   25  219  431
Los Angeles     42  32  3.34   74  14  18   666   603  266  247   52  227  361
Pittsburgh      38  34  3.48   72  11  17   646   628  280  250   42  205  357
Montreal        39  31  3.52   70  12  18   639   631  281  250   43  195  343
San Francisco   34  40  3.56   74  19  10   662   665  290  262   47  204  391
Philadelphia    37  32  3.56   69   9  17   619   606  282  245   39  224  412
San Diego       33  42  3.56   76   3  20   664   667  284  263   48  225  326
New York        34  37  3.76   71   7  17   637   612  300  266   71  239  400
Atlanta         32  39  3.86   71  14  14   630   622  306  270   60  237  320
Chicago         31  39  3.88   70   5  20   626   645  302  270   54  243  391
St. Louis       31  42  4.08   73  14  11   654   652  338  296   39  240  304
Cincinnati      37  35  4.35   73  14  18   658   652  338  318   55  243  356

 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
David Palmer (MON)     5   1  2.25  16  11   1   0   0   84   67   25   21    4   23   51
Bob Welch (LAN)        8   3  2.34  15  15   3   0   2  111   89   32   29    6   41   62
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  3.41  30   0   0   3   0   32   28   15   12    3   18   21
Rick Matula            5   6  3.52  15  15   2   0   1   95   91   45   37    7   36   34
Doyle Alexander        5   3  3.52  15  15   3   0   1  100   91   44   39    9   37   60
Al Hrabosky            4   1  3.73  24   0   0   2   0   31   24   14   13    5   15   18
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  4.30  29   0   0   6   0   29   33   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   5  4.76  14  14   1   0   0   81   73   47   43   16   34   41
Mario Soto             0   3  4.99  23   2   0   0   0   61   50   35   34    7   34   63
Mike Lacoss            4   7  5.38  16  15   3   0   1   82  110   57   49    3   35   23
Doug Bair              0   3  5.40  32   0   0   5   0   42   45   25   25    5   20   31
Dave Tomlin            3   0  5.59  19   0   0   0   0   19   29   13   12    2    7    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  2.27  23   0   0   1   0   36   29   10    9    0   11   23
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
Joe Sambito            2   1  2.97  27   0   0  10   0   33   27   12   11    2    9   26
Ken Forsch             8   6  3.24  16  16   2   0   1  114  118   44   41    9   21   46
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
Joe Beckwith           3   1  1.82  20   0   0   0   0   30   26    9    6    1   11   19
Jerry Reuss            9   1  1.87  17   9   4   3   4   91   65   19   19    2   11   42
Bob Welch              8   3  2.34  15  15   3   0   2  111   89   32   29    6   41   62
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  2.30  27   0   0   1   0   43   32   18   11    1   19   17
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
Steve Rogers           9   6  3.08  17  17   6   0   2  126  115   48   43    8   41   71
Elias Sosa             5   3  3.59  31   0   0   5   0   43   45   17   17    2    9   31
Bill Gullickson        0   2  4.34   7   5   0   0   0   37   38   19   18    3   13   23
Bill Lee               3   4  4.79  12  12   2   0   0   71   98   43   38    6    7   22
Fred Norman            0   0  5.94  25   0   0   3   0   33   34   25   22    3   16   23
Ross Grimsley          2   4  6.11   8   7   0   0   0   35   50   26   24    4   12    9
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  2.60  23   0   0   0   0   28   29    9    8    0    9   15
Tug McGraw             0   3  2.70  24   0   0   7   0   40   32   12   12    2   13   33
Ron Reed               6   2  3.40  29   0   0   4   0   53   43   20   20    1   17   29
Dan Larson             0   2  3.48   5   4   0   0   0   21   19   14    8    3   12   11
Dickie Noles           1   3  3.53  22   3   0   4   0   43   44   21   17    5   21   31
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
Enrique Romo           5   3  3.17  36   0   0   4   0   60   59   25   21    6   12   34
Kent Tekulve           5   4  3.26  34   0   0   9   0   39   39   16   14    1   18   18
Jim Rooker             2   2  3.50   4   4   0   0   0   18   16    7    7    0   12    8
John Candelaria        4   7  3.76  17  17   4   0   0  117  122   55   49    3   28   43
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
Bob Shirley            5   4  2.77  36   0   0   7   0   52   51   20   16    4   21   31
Rollie Fingers         7   6  2.89  31   0   0   9   0   47   50   17   15    1   19   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      2   0  4.08   3   3   0   0   0   18   12    8    8    2   13   10
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  2.87  26   0   0   3   0   38   37   16   12    2   15   24
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
Bill Bordley           1   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    1    1    4
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   3  2.33  19   4   0   0   0   46   49   20   12    1   20   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  5.37  16   8   1   0   0   64   80   40   38    6   19   27
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
  B. Shirley (SDN)          7

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. Candelaria (PIT)   117.1
  J. Bibby (PIT)        114.0
  K. Forsch (HOU)       114.0

Hits:

  B. Knepper (SFN)        139
  R. Reuschel (CHN)       133
  P. Niekro (ATL)         129
  V. Blue (SFN)           128
  D. Lamp (CHN)           124
  J. Candelaria (PIT)     122
  E. Whitson (SFN)        122
  K. Forsch (HOU)         118
  J. Niekro (HOU)         117
  S. Rogers (MON)         115

Runs:

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

Home Runs:

  T. Seaver (CIN)          16
  L. McGlothen (CHN)       14
  P. Niekro (ATL)          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
  B. Welch (LAN)           41
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        39
  R. Burris (NYN)          38
  J. Curtis (SDN)          38
  J. Richard (HOU)         38

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
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