Sunday April 19, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Sunday, April 19, 1981

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles      8   1  1.66    9   3   4    81    64   16   15    1   19   53
New York         4   4  2.15    8   1   2    71    56   23   17    8   30   40
Philadelphia     7   2  2.30    9   4   1    82    81   27   21    3   23   52
Houston          2   7  2.89    9   2   1    81    70   28   26    3   17   59
San Francisco    4   6  3.05   10   1   1    97    79   36   33    5   28   66
St. Louis        4   2  3.06    6   0   2    53    42   23   18    2   23   38
Cincinnati       5   4  3.08    9   2   0    79    66   33   27    2   33   51
Pittsburgh       4   4  3.08    8   0   3    73    79   28   25    5   13   33
Montreal         5   2  3.25    7   0   2    61    65   25   22    5   17   33
Atlanta          4   5  3.26    9   1   3    80    65   32   29    6   26   42
Chicago          1   7  3.41    8   0   0    69    66   34   26    3   41   38
San Diego        3   7  3.87   10   0   2    98    88   43   42   13   35   43

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Neil Allen (NYN)       1   0  0.00   4   0   0   2   0    9    3    1    0    0    3    6
F. Valenzuela (LAN)    3   0  0.33   3   3   3   0   2   27   14    1    1    0    4   25
Dick Ruthven (PHI)     2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   0   17   13    5    2    0    2    8
Doyle Alexander (SFN)  2   0  1.26   2   2   0   0   0   14   14    2    2    1    4    7
Tom Seaver (CIN)       1   1  1.29   3   3   0   0   0   21   15    6    3    0    7   14
Randy Jones (NYN)      0   1  1.46   2   2   0   0   0   12    8    6    2    2    6    2
Greg Minton (SFN)      0   1  1.54   5   0   0   1   0   12    9    2    2    0    3    5
Mario Soto (CIN)       1   1  1.69   2   2   1   0   0   16    9    4    3    0    8   14
Steve Carlton (PHI)    2   0  1.73   3   3   2   0   0   26   26    5    5    0    9   23
Tommy Boggs (ATL)      0   1  1.80   2   2   1   0   0   15    7    4    3    2    2    7

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Larry Bradford         1   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    3    1    0    0    0    0    2
Tommy Boggs            0   1  1.80   2   2   1   0   0   15    7    4    3    2    2    7
Phil Niekro            0   0  2.30   2   2   0   0   0   16    8    4    4    1    6    9
John Montefusco        0   1  2.38   2   2   0   0   0   11    8    3    3    1    3    3
Gaylord Perry          0   1  3.38   2   2   0   0   0   11   14    6    4    1    3    7
Rick Camp              2   0  3.60   5   0   0   1   0    5    6    2    2    0    1    2
Preston Hanna          0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    2    2    0    3    2
Gene Garber            1   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0    5    5    3    3    0    0    4
Bob Walk               0   1  6.35   2   1   0   0   0    6    6    4    4    1    4    2
Rick Mahler            0   0  7.20   3   0   0   1   0    5    8    4    4    0    4    4

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Martz            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    0    0    1    3
Dick Tidrow            1   1  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    7    6    1    0    0    1    6
Lee Smith              0   1  2.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    5    2    2    1    4    5
Bill Caudill           0   0  2.57   3   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    2    0    3    7
Rawly Eastwick         0   1  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    3    2    1    0    1    2
Ken Kravec             0   1  3.38   2   2   0   0   0    8    6    4    3    0    8    4
Lynn McGlothen         0   1  4.26   2   2   0   0   0    6    9    3    3    0    6    2
Rick Reuschel          0   2  4.42   3   3   0   0   0   18   18   12    9    2    7    9
Mike Krukow            0   0  4.91   1   1   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    0    6    0
Doug Capilla           0   0 12.00   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    4    4    0    4    0

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Pastore          0   0  1.29   1   1   0   0   0    7    4    1    1    0    3    7
Tom Seaver             1   1  1.29   3   3   0   0   0   21   15    6    3    0    7   14
Mario Soto             1   1  1.69   2   2   1   0   0   16    9    4    3    0    8   14
Doug Bair              1   0  3.00   3   0   0   0   0    6    5    2    2    1    0    5
Bruce Berenyi          1   0  4.22   2   1   1   0   1   11    6    5    5    0    5    4
Tom Hume               1   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0    5    6    4    3    1    4    0
Joe Price              0   0  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    3    5    2    2    0    0    4
Mike Lacoss            0   1  6.00   2   2   0   0   0    6   11    5    4    0    2    3
Paul Moskau            0   0  9.00   1   0   0   0   0    4    5    4    4    0    4    0

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Lacorte          0   0  0.00   5   0   0   1   0    6    1    0    0    0    0    8
Nolan Ryan             1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    3    0    0    0    3    9
Joe Sambito            0   1  1.59   4   0   0   0   0    6    5    3    1    0    2    4
Joe Niekro             1   2  2.16   3   3   2   0   0   25   21    6    6    1    4   11
Joaquin Andujar        0   0  2.25   2   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    2
Vern Ruhle             0   1  2.77   2   2   0   0   0   13   10    4    4    2    0    9
Bob Knepper            0   0  3.00   1   1   0   0   0    3    5    1    1    0    0    4
Dave Smith             0   1  3.68   5   0   0   0   0    7    4    3    3    0    3    8
Don Sutton             0   2  8.71   2   2   0   0   0   10   17   10   10    0    4    4

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Goltz             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    3    0    0    0    1    3
Steve Howe             0   1  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    3    2    1    0    0    1    3
Dave Stewart           1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    3    0
Fernando Valenzuela    3   0  0.33   3   3   3   0   2   27   14    1    1    0    4   25
Bobby Castillo         0   0  1.42   5   0   0   3   0    6    4    1    1    0    1    5
Rick Sutcliffe         1   0  2.03   2   2   0   0   0   13   11    3    3    1    2    5
Burt Hooton            2   0  2.87   2   2   0   0   0   16   16    5    5    0    2    7
Bob Welch              1   0  3.86   2   2   0   0   0    9   12    4    4    0    4    5
Terry Forster          0   0  5.40   1   0   0   0   0    2    2    1    1    0    1    0

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Woodie Fryman          1   0  0.00   2   0   0   1   0    3    0    0    0    0    0    2
Scott Sanderson        1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    5    0    0    0    2    4
Elias Sosa             0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    0    0    0    1    1
Stan Bahnsen           1   0  1.42   4   0   0   1   0    6    3    1    1    1    1    4
Bill Lee               0   0  1.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    1    1    0    1
Bill Gullickson        1   0  2.25   1   1   0   0   0    8    7    2    2    0    2   10
Ray Burris             1   1  2.38   2   2   0   0   0   11   12    3    3    2    6    5
Steve Ratzer           0   0  2.70   1   0   0   0   0    3    5    1    1    0    0    1
Steve Rogers           0   0  6.00   2   2   0   0   0   12   15    9    8    0    3    4
Charlie Lea            0   1 14.73   2   1   0   0   0    4    9    6    6    1    2    1

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Neil Allen             1   0  0.00   4   0   0   2   0    9    3    1    0    0    3    6
Pete Falcone           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    7    3    0    0    0    3    9
Tim Leary              0   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    3
Dyar Miller            0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    4    0    0    0    0    2
Dave Roberts           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Randy Jones            0   1  1.46   2   2   0   0   0   12    8    6    2    2    6    2
Pat Zachry             3   0  1.80   3   3   1   0   0   20   15    4    4    2    9    9
Craig Swan             0   1  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    5    4    3    2    0    0    4
Tom Hausman            0   1  3.86   4   0   0   0   0    5    7    2    2    1    1    0
Mike Scott             0   1  5.40   1   1   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    2    2    4
Jeff Reardon           0   0 15.43   3   0   0   0   0    2    4    4    4    1    5    1

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tug McGraw             1   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    2    2    0    0    0    2    2
Ron Reed               0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    2    1
Dick Ruthven           2   0  1.06   2   2   1   0   0   17   13    5    2    0    2    8
Steve Carlton          2   0  1.73   3   3   2   0   0   26   26    5    5    0    9   23
Nino Espinosa          1   0  2.00   1   1   1   0   0    9    6    3    2    2    1    4
Marty Bystrom          0   0  2.25   1   1   0   0   0    8    8    3    2    0    4    2
Larry Christenson      1   1  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    6    5    0    2    8
Sparky Lyle            0   1  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    5    8    3    3    0    0    4
Mike Proly             0   0  6.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    5    2    2    1    1    0

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Grant Jackson          1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    3    0    0    0    1    1
Rod Scurry             1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    4    0    0    0    2    7
Eddie Solomon          0   0  1.50   3   0   0   1   0    6    6    1    1    0    0    0
Rick Rhoden            2   0  3.21   2   2   0   0   0   14   14    5    5    0    2    7
John Candelaria        0   1  3.46   2   2   0   0   0   13   15    6    5    1    4    4
Jim Bibby              0   0  3.60   2   2   0   0   0   15   17    7    6    0    3    8
Don Robinson           0   1  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    4    3    1    0    3
Kent Tekulve           0   1  5.40   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    0    1    1
Enrique Romo           0   1  5.68   5   0   0   2   0    6    7    4    4    3    0    2

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Urrea             1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    5    3    0    0    0    1    2
Danny Boone            0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    6    7    2    2    0    5    3
Juan Eichelberger      0   1  3.09   2   2   0   0   0   12    7    4    4    1    6    6
John Curtis            0   2  3.15   3   3   0   0   0   20   16    7    7    3    3    7
Tim Lollar             1   0  3.68   4   0   0   0   0    7    6    3    3    0    4    2
Gary Lucas             1   1  4.50   5   0   0   0   0   10   10    5    5    1    5    7
Steve Mura             0   1  4.63   2   2   0   0   0   12   10    6    6    1    5    6
Rick Wise              0   2  4.76   2   2   0   0   0   11   16    7    6    5    1    3
John Littlefield       0   0  5.40   6   0   0   2   0    8    6    5    5    1    3    4
Chris Welsh            0   0  5.40   2   1   0   0   0    7    7    4    4    1    2    3

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Fred Breining          1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    6    2    1    0    0    3    3
Randy Moffitt          0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    4    0    0    0    0    0    6
Doyle Alexander        2   0  1.26   2   2   0   0   0   14   14    2    2    1    4    7
Gary Lavelle           0   1  1.42   3   0   0   0   0    6    3    1    1    0    0    6
Greg Minton            0   1  1.54   5   0   0   1   0   12    9    2    2    0    3    5
Vida Blue              0   1  2.51   2   2   0   0   0   14   11    5    4    1    3   12
Ed Whitson             0   1  3.86   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    6    5    0    2    8
Allen Ripley           0   1  4.26   2   2   0   0   0   13   11    6    6    1    4    7
Tom Griffin            1   0  4.38   2   2   1   0   0   12    7    6    6    2    5   10
Al Holland             0   1 15.75   3   0   0   0   0    4    9    7    7    0    4    2

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Joe Edelen             0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    3    1    0    0    0    0    2
Jim Otten              0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    2    0    0    0    5    5
Andy Rincon            1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    6    6    1    0    0    1    2
Bruce Sutter           0   0  0.00   2   0   0   2   0    6    1    0    0    0    1    6
Silvio Martinez        0   1  1.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    5    5    1    0    6    3
Bob Shirley            1   0  2.70   2   1   0   0   0    7    5    2    2    0    4    8
Lary Sorensen          2   0  5.68   2   2   0   0   0   13   11    8    8    0    5    9
Bob Forsch             0   1  6.43   1   1   0   0   0    7    7    5    5    2    1    1
Jim Kaat               0   0 27.00   2   0   0   0   0    1    4    2    2    0    0    2

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League Leaders

Wins:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)       3
  P. Zachry (NYN)           3
  D. Alexander (SFN)        2
  R. Camp (ATL)             2
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  B. Hooton (LAN)           2
  R. Rhoden (PIT)           2
  D. Ruthven (PHI)          2
  L. Sorensen (SLN)         2
  N. Allen (NYN)            1

Losses:

  J. Curtis (SDN)           2
  J. Niekro (HOU)           2
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         2
  D. Sutton (HOU)           2
  R. Wise (SDN)             2
  V. Blue (SFN)             1
  T. Boggs (ATL)            1
  R. Burris (MON)           1
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       1
  L. Christenson (PHI)      1

Complete Games:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)       3
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  J. Niekro (HOU)           2
  B. Berenyi (CIN)          1
  T. Boggs (ATL)            1
  N. Espinosa (PHI)         1
  T. Griffin (SFN)          1
  D. Ruthven (PHI)          1
  M. Soto (CIN)             1
  P. Zachry (NYN)           1

Saves:

  B. Castillo (LAN)         3
  N. Allen (NYN)            2
  J. Littlefield (SDN)      2
  E. Romo (PIT)             2
  B. Sutter (SLN)           2
  S. Bahnsen (MON)          1
  L. Bradford (ATL)         1
  R. Camp (ATL)             1
  W. Fryman (MON)           1
  S. Howe (LAN)             1

Shutouts:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)       2
  B. Berenyi (CIN)          1

Innings Pitched:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)    27.0
  S. Carlton (PHI)       26.0
  J. Niekro (HOU)        25.0
  T. Seaver (CIN)        21.0
  J. Curtis (SDN)        20.0
  P. Zachry (NYN)        20.0
  R. Reuschel (CHN)      18.1
  D. Ruthven (PHI)       17.0
  M. Soto (CIN)          16.0
  B. Hooton (LAN)        15.2

Hits:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         26
  J. Niekro (HOU)          21
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        18
  J. Bibby (PIT)           17
  D. Sutton (HOU)          17
  J. Curtis (SDN)          16
  B. Hooton (LAN)          16
  R. Wise (SDN)            16
  J. Candelaria (PIT)      15
  S. Rogers (MON)          15

Runs:

  R. Reuschel (CHN)        12
  D. Sutton (HOU)          10
  S. Rogers (MON)           9
  L. Sorensen (SLN)         8
  J. Bibby (PIT)            7
  J. Curtis (SDN)           7
  A. Holland (SFN)          7
  R. Wise (SDN)             7
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       6
  L. Christenson (PHI)      6

Home Runs:

  R. Wise (SDN)             5
  J. Curtis (SDN)           3
  E. Romo (PIT)             3
  T. Boggs (ATL)            2
  R. Burris (MON)           2
  N. Espinosa (PHI)         2
  B. Forsch (SLN)           2
  T. Griffin (SFN)          2
  R. Jones (NYN)            2
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         2

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  P. Zachry (NYN)           9
  K. Kravec (CHN)           8
  M. Soto (CIN)             8
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         7
  T. Seaver (CIN)           7
  R. Burris (MON)           6
  J. Eichelberger (SDN)     6
  R. Jones (NYN)            6
  M. Krukow (CHN)           6

Strikeouts:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)      25
  S. Carlton (PHI)         23
  T. Seaver (CIN)          14
  M. Soto (CIN)            14
  V. Blue (SFN)            12
  J. Niekro (HOU)          11
  T. Griffin (SFN)         10
  B. Gullickson (MON)      10
  P. Falcone (NYN)          9
  P. Niekro (ATL)           9

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