Monday July 14, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, July 14, 1980

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Houston         48  36  3.04   84  15  23   754   679  302  255   36  258  508
Los Angeles     48  37  3.25   85  15  20   773   701  308  279   59  259  425
Pittsburgh      45  39  3.47   84  11  21   766   749  329  295   53  233  427
San Francisco   43  43  3.49   86  21  15   769   770  330  298   55  242  440
Montreal        45  37  3.57   82  14  20   747   763  338  296   52  226  396
Philadelphia    44  37  3.65   81  11  20   728   717  333  295   48  251  458
San Diego       37  49  3.67   87   4  21   767   774  342  313   62  272  385
New York        41  42  3.71   83   9  20   749   718  352  309   83  279  460
Chicago         35  47  3.86   82   5  24   737   757  356  316   59  285  460
Atlanta         38  45  3.90   83  18  15   735   732  356  318   73  271  364
St. Louis       36  49  4.06   85  17  12   765   769  395  345   44  272  343
Cincinnati      43  42  4.32   86  16  20   773   769  393  371   63  293  419

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jerry Reuss (LAN)     10   2  1.84  20  12   4   3   4  113   79   27   23    5   17   54
J.R. Richard (HOU)    10   4  1.90  17  17   4   0   4  114   65   31   24    2   40  119
Steve Carlton (PHI)   14   4  2.20  21  21   6   0   2  163  122   42   40    7   49  158
Don Sutton (LAN)       6   2  2.23  16  16   2   0   2  101   79   28   25    9   24   64
David Palmer (MON)     6   2  2.32  18  13   1   0   0   97   85   32   25    4   25   54
Bob Welch (LAN)        9   3  2.40  17  17   3   0   2  124   99   36   33    7   46   72
Craig Swan (NYN)       5   7  2.93  18  18   4   0   1  120  101   47   39   15   27   77
Steve Rogers (MON)    10   6  2.98  20  20   7   0   2  151  142   56   50    8   49   89
Vida Blue (SFN)        9   5  3.02  18  18   7   0   1  134  128   49   45    7   34   73
Jim Bibby (PIT)       11   1  3.05  19  18   4   0   1  133  114   48   45   10   36   87

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Rick Camp              2   3  2.88  37   0   0   3   0   50   58   19   16    2   16   17
Larry Bradford         2   4  3.09  32   0   0   3   0   35   33   15   12    3   18   23
Doyle Alexander        7   4  3.46  18  18   3   0   1  120  108   52   46   10   43   64
Rick Matula            6   6  3.53  17  17   3   0   1  110  108   51   43    8   39   40
Al Hrabosky            4   1  3.82  29   0   0   2   0   35   29   16   15    7   19   19
Phil Niekro            7  11  3.87  22  21   9   1   3  153  145   69   66   18   51  100
Tommy Boggs            3   5  4.22  17  11   1   0   0   85   82   42   40    7   26   36
Larry McWilliams       5   6  4.62  15  15   2   0   1   86  100   49   44   12   18   38
Gene Garber            2   5  4.63  34   0   0   6   0   35   41   25   18    4   15   21
Preston Hanna          0   0  6.31  12   1   0   0   0   26   28   18   18    2   26    6

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
George Riley           0   0  1.32   8   0   0   0   0   14   11    6    2    0    4    5
Doug Capilla           2   1  1.80  19   3   0   0   0   35   23    7    7    3   18   19
Dick Tidrow            3   1  2.03  45   0   0   4   0   58   44   19   13    5   23   49
Bill Caudill           0   1  2.07  40   0   0   0   0   61   39   14   14    6   32   55
Bruce Sutter           3   4  2.85  32   0   0  20   0   54   44   18   17    2   13   39
Mike Krukow            6  10  3.78  20  20   2   0   0  121  114   63   51    6   52   72
Rick Reuschel          5   9  4.36  21  21   2   0   0  128  158   68   62    8   45   71
Willie Hernandez       1   8  4.57  28   6   0   0   0   65   66   35   33    5   31   46
Dennis Lamp            9   7  5.04  23  21   1   0   1  114  148   68   64    9   42   52
Lynn McGlothen         6   6  5.44  21  11   0   0   0   88  110   58   53   15   25   52

 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         10   5  3.18  17  17   7   0   2  125  106   47   44    6   26   74
Tom Hume               3   7  3.44  42   0   0  13   0   71   70   30   27    4   26   33
Paul Moskau            6   2  3.60  20   6   0   2   0   75   66   30   30    3   22   49
Charlie Leibrandt      8   5  3.91  19  19   5   0   2  120  123   53   52    9   38   47
Mario Soto             2   3  4.15  28   3   0   0   0   82   59   39   38    7   46   83
Tom Seaver             3   5  4.76  14  14   1   0   0   81   73   47   43   16   34   41
Doug Bair              0   4  5.14  36   0   0   5   0   49   52   29   28    6   24   36
Mike Lacoss            5   8  5.34  19  17   3   0   1   94  124   64   56    6   40   25
Joe Price              1   2  5.46   6   5   0   0   0   31   34   19   19    2   15    9
Bill Bonham            1   1  5.79   3   3   0   0   0   14   15    9    9    1    4   10
Dave Tomlin            3   0  6.10  22   0   0   0   0   21   32   15   14    2    8    5
Bruce Berenyi          0   0 16.88   2   2   0   0   0    5    9   10   10    0   10    5

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          5   0  1.29  31   0   0   9   0   42   23    8    6    2   20   38
J.R. Richard          10   4  1.90  17  17   4   0   4  114   65   31   24    2   40  119
Dave Smith             1   2  2.06  30   0   0   2   0   44   35   11   10    0   12   33
Gordie Pladson         0   1  2.45   1   0   0   0   0    4    3    2    1    1    1    1
Joe Sambito            3   1  2.50  31   0   0  10   0   40   27   12   11    2   10   31
Vern Ruhle             6   2  2.76  14   8   1   0   0   62   68   26   19    4   16   28
Ken Forsch             8   8  3.21  18  18   2   0   1  126  134   53   45    9   25   50
Nolan Ryan             5   7  3.32  18  18   2   0   2  122   96   51   45    6   68  101
Joe Niekro            10   7  3.89  19  19   6   0   2  136  147   70   59    7   46   70
Joaquin Andujar        0   4  4.43  18   4   0   2   0   45   52   25   22    2   14   31
Randy Niemann          0   0  5.75  14   0   0   0   0   20   29   13   13    1    6    6

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Terry Forster          0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    0    0    0    0    0    1
Jerry Reuss           10   2  1.84  20  12   4   3   4  113   79   27   23    5   17   54
Steve Howe             3   4  1.84  31   0   0   8   0   44   41   15    9    1   11   22
Joe Beckwith           3   3  2.23  22   0   0   0   0   32   30   12    8    1   14   21
Don Sutton             6   2  2.23  16  16   2   0   2  101   79   28   25    9   24   64
Bob Welch              9   3  2.40  17  17   3   0   2  124   99   36   33    7   46   72
Bobby Castillo         3   4  2.92  34   0   0   3   0   52   40   18   17    3   25   28
Burt Hooton            7   3  3.20  17  16   3   1   2  107   93   40   38   13   30   57
Dave Goltz             3   6  5.48  18  15   2   0   2   92  116   60   56    9   36   43
Charlie Hough          1   3  5.57  19   1   0   1   0   32   37   21   20    4   21   25
Rick Sutcliffe         3   6  5.77  24   8   1   4   1   69   78   45   44    6   31   37
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          3   4  1.90  33   0   0  10   0   47   33   12   10    1   14   35
Stan Bahnsen           6   3  2.22  32   0   0   1   0   53   37   20   13    2   20   24
David Palmer           6   2  2.32  18  13   1   0   0   97   85   32   25    4   25   54
Charlie Lea            2   3  2.68   7   6   0   0   0   37   35   16   11    2   15   14
Steve Rogers          10   6  2.98  20  20   7   0   2  151  142   56   50    8   49   89
Scott Sanderson        8   5  3.31  17  17   4   0   2  101  108   39   37    9   29   59
Elias Sosa             5   3  3.73  36   0   0   6   0   51   55   21   21    4   12   34
Bill Lee               3   4  5.00  13  13   2   0   0   77  105   48   43    7    9   23
Bill Gullickson        0   2  5.02   8   6   0   0   0   38   42   23   21    4   15   23
Fred Norman            0   0  5.12  29   0   0   3   0   39   36   25   22    3   18   23
Ross Grimsley          2   4  6.31  11   7   0   0   0   41   61   31   29    5   12   11
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   7  2.93  18  18   4   0   1  120  101   47   39   15   27   77
Pat Zachry             3   5  2.95  13  11   3   0   1   73   65   28   24    7   28   35
Neil Allen             4   5  3.14  33   0   0  15   0   63   53   25   22    5   24   45
Tom Hausman            4   2  3.24  29   3   0   1   0   75   68   30   27    4   14   34
Ed Glynn               3   2  3.25  24   0   0   1   0   36   26   13   13    2   13   21
Jeff Reardon           4   4  3.42  32   0   0   3   0   50   42   20   19    5   30   48
Ray Burris             4   6  3.43  17  17   0   0   0   94   92   45   36    9   38   58
John Pacella           2   0  3.86  21   8   0   0   0   54   51   25   23    4   33   42
Mark Bomback           6   2  4.44  21  11   2   0   1   81   94   42   40   13   32   35
Pete Falcone           5   5  5.17  18  14   0   0   0   78   88   54   45   14   28   57
Kevin Kobel            1   4  7.03  14   1   0   0   0   24   36   21   19    5   11    8
Roy Lee Jackson        0   0 54.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    2    2    2    0    1    0

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Steve Carlton         14   4  2.20  21  21   6   0   2  163  122   42   40    7   49  158
Tug McGraw             0   3  2.70  24   0   0   7   0   40   32   12   12    2   13   33
Kevin Saucier          4   3  2.70  25   0   0   0   0   30   30   10    9    1   10   16
Nino Espinosa          0   1  3.60   2   2   0   0   0   15   11    6    6    3    2    1
Dickie Noles           1   3  3.72  25   3   0   5   0   46   46   23   19    5   23   34
Ron Reed               6   3  3.79  33   0   0   5   0   59   54   25   25    2   18   35
Dan Larson             0   2  3.80   7   4   0   0   0   24   27   16   10    3   12   11
Dick Ruthven           8   5  3.93  17  17   2   0   1  108  128   54   47    3   29   43
Lerrin LaGrow          0   2  4.15  25   0   0   3   0   39   42   22   18    5   17   21
Bob Walk               5   0  4.37  10  10   1   0   0   58   58   29   28    3   25   39
Warren Brusstar        0   0  4.50   1   0   0   0   0    2    3    1    1    0    0    0
Scott Munninghoff      0   0  4.50   4   0   0   0   0    6    8    3    3    0    5    2
Randy Lerch            3  11  4.73  18  18   2   0   0  112  128   71   59   12   36   44
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   2  1.95  14   0   0   0   0   28   18    6    6    1   12   22
Grant Jackson          7   2  2.20  37   0   0   4   0   41   38   10   10    1   15   17
Eddie Solomon          4   3  2.72  14   9   0   0   0   60   61   30   18    4   18   18
Kent Tekulve           5   5  3.05  40   0   0  11   0   44   47   17   15    1   20   19
Jim Bibby             11   1  3.05  19  18   4   0   1  133  114   48   45   10   36   87
Enrique Romo           5   3  3.28  41   0   0   5   0   69   64   29   25    6   14   43
Jim Rooker             2   2  3.50   4   4   0   0   0   18   16    7    7    0   12    8
John Candelaria        5   8  3.76  19  19   4   0   0  129  133   61   54    4   32   47
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          3   7  3.97  20  18   2   0   1  122  125   58   54   13   38   98
Don Robinson           3   4  4.14  16  11   1   1   0   78   88   36   36    7   18   48
Pascual Perez          0   0  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    7    3    3    0    1    4
Rick Rhoden            0   1  6.00   5   4   0   0   0   24   27   17   16    4   12   11

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Juan Eichelberger      2   0  2.65   5   5   0   0   0   34   24   12   10    3   17   20
Dennis Kinney          3   1  2.80  29   0   0   0   0   45   35   19   14    2   19   30
Rollie Fingers         7   7  2.81  37   0   0  10   0   58   59   20   18    3   21   40
John D'Acquisto        2   1  2.91  31   0   0   1   0   53   53   18   17    2   26   34
Bob Shirley            5   6  2.97  42   0   0   7   0   58   59   23   19    5   24   32
Rick Wise              3   4  3.35  14  14   0   0   0   75   79   29   28    7   14   25
Randy Jones            4   7  3.40  15  15   3   0   3   95   95   38   36    9   13   38
Gary Lucas             3   4  3.70  17  14   0   0   0   90   88   41   37    5   25   45
Steve Mura             3   3  3.93  23   9   1   2   0   76   63   34   33    7   41   44
John Curtis            3   7  4.66  17  17   0   0   0   97  107   53   50    9   46   32
Eric Rasmussen         2   8  5.08  22  12   0   1   0   73   94   45   41    7   23   34
Dennis Blair           0   1  6.43   5   1   0   0   0   14   18   10   10    3    3   11

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Holland             2   1  1.24  26   0   0   3   0   36   32    9    5    1   19   29
Alan Hargesheimer      1   0  1.80   1   1   0   0   0    5    5    1    1    0    3    1
Gary Lavelle           2   5  2.83  30   0   0   4   0   48   45   19   15    2   18   28
Allen Ripley           3   4  2.98   9   6   1   0   0   42   33   14   14    4   14   22
Vida Blue              9   5  3.02  18  18   7   0   1  134  128   49   45    7   34   73
Ed Whitson             8   8  3.14  21  21   5   0   2  141  145   56   49    6   37   63
Greg Minton            2   3  3.15  34   0   0   8   0   40   38   16   14    0   19   18
John Montefusco        3   6  3.99  17  15   1   0   0  104  102   52   46   14   36   80
Bob Knepper            8   9  4.06  21  21   7   0   1  146  158   71   66    9   37   79
Tom Griffin            2   1  4.76  15   0   0   0   0   28   30   15   15    3   10   22
Bill Bordley           2   0  4.91   2   2   0   0   0   11   13    6    6    2    4    5
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
John Littlefield       4   2  2.39  18   0   0   3   0   26   22    9    7    0    5   12
Don Hood               2   3  2.70  22   4   0   0   0   50   53   23   15    1   23   22
John Fulgham           2   3  3.04   9   8   2   0   0   50   39   18   17    3   21   28
Pete Vuckovich         7   6  3.06  20  18   5   1   1  138  118   56   47   10   42   84
Jim Kaat               3   5  3.54  23   9   4   2   1   81   78   36   32    3   22   20
Kim Seaman             2   0  3.68  15   0   0   2   0   15    9    6    6    1   10    6
Pedro Borbon           1   0  3.79  10   0   0   1   0   19   17   10    8    3   10    4
Bob Forsch             5   6  3.94  18  18   3   0   0  119  122   60   52    4   23   54
John Urrea             2   0  4.63   6   1   0   0   0   12   11    7    6    0    8    1
Roy Thomas             2   3  4.75  24   5   0   0   0   55   59   32   29    3   25   22
Silvio Martinez        2   3  4.78  13   8   1   0   0   49   49   36   26    2   29   17
Bob Sykes              3   7  4.80  18  10   2   0   1   81   97   45   43    8   23   31
George Frazier         0   3  5.40  13   0   0   1   0   12   18    7    7    1    5    4
Donnie Moore           1   1  6.23  11   0   0   0   0   22   25   15   15    1    5   10
Jim Otten              0   4  8.03  11   4   0   0   0   25   35   22   22    1   14   20
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)         14
  J. Bibby (PIT)           11
  J. Niekro (HOU)          10
  F. Pastore (CIN)         10
  J. Reuss (LAN)           10
  J. Richard (HOU)         10
  S. Rogers (MON)          10
  V. Blue (SFN)             9
  D. Lamp (CHN)             9
  B. Welch (LAN)            9

Losses:

  R. Lerch (PHI)           11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  M. Krukow (CHN)          10
  B. Knepper (SFN)          9
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         9
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       8
  K. Forsch (HOU)           8
  W. Hernandez (CHN)        8
  M. Lacoss (CIN)           8
  E. Rasmussen (SDN)        8

Complete Games:

  P. Niekro (ATL)           9
  V. Blue (SFN)             7
  B. Knepper (SFN)          7
  F. Pastore (CIN)          7
  S. Rogers (MON)           7
  S. Carlton (PHI)          6
  J. Niekro (HOU)           6
  C. Leibrandt (CIN)        5
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)        5
  E. Whitson (SFN)          5

Saves:

  B. Sutter (CHN)          20
  N. Allen (NYN)           15
  T. Hume (CIN)            13
  K. Tekulve (PIT)         11
  R. Fingers (SDN)         10
  W. Fryman (MON)          10
  J. Sambito (HOU)         10
  F. Lacorte (HOU)          9
  S. Howe (LAN)             8
  G. Minton (SFN)           8

Shutouts:

  J. Reuss (LAN)            4
  J. Richard (HOU)          4
  R. Jones (SDN)            3
  P. Niekro (ATL)           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

Innings Pitched:

  S. Carlton (PHI)      163.1
  P. Niekro (ATL)       153.1
  S. Rogers (MON)       151.0
  B. Knepper (SFN)      146.1
  E. Whitson (SFN)      140.2
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)    138.1
  J. Niekro (HOU)       136.1
  V. Blue (SFN)         134.0
  J. Bibby (PIT)        132.2
  J. Candelaria (PIT)   129.1

Hits:

  B. Knepper (SFN)        158
  R. Reuschel (CHN)       158
  D. Lamp (CHN)           148
  J. Niekro (HOU)         147
  P. Niekro (ATL)         145
  E. Whitson (SFN)        145
  S. Rogers (MON)         142
  K. Forsch (HOU)         134
  J. Candelaria (PIT)     133
  V. Blue (SFN)           128

Runs:

  B. Knepper (SFN)         71
  R. Lerch (PHI)           71
  J. Niekro (HOU)          70
  P. Niekro (ATL)          69
  D. Lamp (CHN)            68
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        68
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          64
  M. Krukow (CHN)          63
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      61
  B. Forsch (SLN)          60

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          18
  T. Seaver (CIN)          16
  L. McGlothen (CHN)       15
  C. Swan (NYN)            15
  P. Falcone (NYN)         14
  J. Montefusco (SFN)      14
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        13
  M. Bomback (NYN)         13
  B. Hooton (LAN)          13
  R. Lerch (PHI)           12

Walks:

  N. Ryan (HOU)            68
  M. Krukow (CHN)          52
  P. Niekro (ATL)          51
  S. Carlton (PHI)         49
  S. Rogers (MON)          49
  J. Curtis (SDN)          46
  J. Niekro (HOU)          46
  M. Soto (CIN)            46
  B. Welch (LAN)           46
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        45

Strikeouts:

  S. Carlton (PHI)        158
  J. Richard (HOU)        119
  N. Ryan (HOU)           101
  P. Niekro (ATL)         100
  B. Blyleven (PIT)        98
  S. Rogers (MON)          89
  J. Bibby (PIT)           87
  P. Vuckovich (SLN)       84
  M. Soto (CIN)            83
  J. Montefusco (SFN)      80

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