Monday April 20, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Monday, April 20, 1981

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles      9   1  1.69   10   3   5    90    75   18   17    1   20   56
New York         4   4  2.15    8   1   2    71    56   23   17    8   30   40
St. Louis        5   2  2.76    7   0   3    62    45   24   19    2   25   46
San Francisco    5   6  2.79   11   1   2   106    87   36   33    5   33   70
Philadelphia     7   3  2.99   10   4   1    90    91   36   30    6   26   59
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
Houston          2   8  3.10   10   2   1    90    79   33   31    3   25   64
Atlanta          4   5  3.26    9   1   3    80    65   32   29    6   26   42
Chicago          1   8  3.76    9   0   0    77    76   40   32    3   45   43
Montreal         6   2  3.86    8   0   3    70    79   33   30    5   20   36
San Diego        3   8  4.30   11   0   2   107   101   52   51   13   42   47

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
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
Vida Blue (SFN)        1   1  1.66   3   3   0   0   0   22   18    5    4    1    8   16
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
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   2  3.38   3   3   0   0   0   13   16    5    5    0    8    5
Rick Reuschel          0   2  4.42   3   3   0   0   0   18   18   12    9    2    7    9
Dick Tidrow            1   1  4.70   6   0   0   0   0    8    9    5    4    0    3    8
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   6   0   0   1   0    7    1    0    0    0    1    8
Nolan Ryan             1   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    7    3    0    0    0    3    9
Bobby Sprowl           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1
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
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
Joaquin Andujar        0   1  3.72   3   1   0   0   0   10   10    4    4    0    6    6
Dave Smith             0   1  4.82   6   0   0   0   0    9    7    5    5    0    5    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   2   0   0   1   0    6    6    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            3   0  3.05   3   3   0   0   0   21   22    7    7    0    2    9
Terry Forster          0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    0    2    1
Bob Welch              1   0  3.86   2   2   0   0   0    9   12    4    4    0    4    5

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Woodie Fryman          1   0  0.00   3   0   0   2   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   3   0   0   0   0    3    3    0    0    0    2    1
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
Stan Bahnsen           1   0  4.05   5   0   0   1   0    7    4    3    3    1    2    4
Steve Rogers           1   0  6.30   3   3   0   0   0   20   27   15   14    0    4    7
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
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
Ron Reed               0   0  3.38   2   0   0   0   0    5    2    2    2    2    3    5
Larry Christenson      1   1  3.75   2   2   0   0   0   12   13    6    5    0    2    8
Mike Proly             0   0  4.50   3   0   0   0   0    4    6    2    2    1    1    2
Sparky Lyle            0   1  5.40   3   0   0   0   0    5    8    3    3    0    0    4
Marty Bystrom          0   0  6.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   12    7    6    0    5    3
Tug McGraw             1   1  9.00   4   0   0   1   0    3    5    3    3    1    3    2

 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   5   0   0   0   0    5    4    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
Gary Lucas             1   1  3.86   6   0   0   0   0   12   10    5    5    1    7    7
Steve Mura             0   2  4.50   3   3   0   0   0   18   17    9    9    1    8   10
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
Tim Lollar             1   0 10.13   5   0   0   0   0    8   11    9    9    0    6    2

 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
Gary Lavelle           0   1  1.13   4   0   0   1   0    8    4    1    1    0    0    6
Doyle Alexander        2   0  1.26   2   2   0   0   0   14   14    2    2    1    4    7
Greg Minton            0   1  1.54   5   0   0   1   0   12    9    2    2    0    3    5
Vida Blue              1   1  1.66   3   3   0   0   0   22   18    5    4    1    8   16
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   3   0   0   3   0    8    1    0    0    0    1    8
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
Bob Forsch             1   1  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   12   10    6    6    2    2    5
Lary Sorensen          2   0  5.68   2   2   0   0   0   13   11    8    8    0    5    9
Jim Kaat               0   0  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    3    4    2    2    0    1    4

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League Leaders

Wins:

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

Losses:

  J. Curtis (SDN)           2
  L. McGlothen (CHN)        2
  S. Mura (SDN)             2
  J. Niekro (HOU)           2
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         2
  D. Sutton (HOU)           2
  R. Wise (SDN)             2
  J. Andujar (HOU)          1
  V. Blue (SFN)             1
  T. Boggs (ATL)            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
  B. Sutter (SLN)           3
  N. Allen (NYN)            2
  W. Fryman (MON)           2
  J. Littlefield (SDN)      2
  E. Romo (PIT)             2
  S. Bahnsen (MON)          1
  L. Bradford (ATL)         1
  R. Camp (ATL)             1
  D. Goltz (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
  V. Blue (SFN)          21.2
  T. Seaver (CIN)        21.0
  B. Hooton (LAN)        20.2
  J. Curtis (SDN)        20.0
  S. Rogers (MON)        20.0
  P. Zachry (NYN)        20.0
  R. Reuschel (CHN)      18.1

Hits:

  S. Rogers (MON)          27
  S. Carlton (PHI)         26
  B. Hooton (LAN)          22
  J. Niekro (HOU)          21
  V. Blue (SFN)            18
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        18
  J. Bibby (PIT)           17
  S. Mura (SDN)            17
  D. Sutton (HOU)          17
  J. Curtis (SDN)          16

Runs:

  S. Rogers (MON)          15
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        12
  D. Sutton (HOU)          10
  T. Lollar (SDN)           9
  S. Mura (SDN)             9
  L. Sorensen (SLN)         8
  J. Bibby (PIT)            7
  M. Bystrom (PHI)          7
  J. Curtis (SDN)           7
  A. Holland (SFN)          7

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. Reed (PHI)             2

Walks:

  S. Carlton (PHI)          9
  P. Zachry (NYN)           9
  V. Blue (SFN)             8
  K. Kravec (CHN)           8
  L. McGlothen (CHN)        8
  S. Mura (SDN)             8
  M. Soto (CIN)             8
  G. Lucas (SDN)            7
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         7
  T. Seaver (CIN)           7

Strikeouts:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)      25
  S. Carlton (PHI)         23
  V. Blue (SFN)            16
  T. Seaver (CIN)          14
  M. Soto (CIN)            14
  J. Niekro (HOU)          11
  T. Griffin (SFN)         10
  B. Gullickson (MON)      10
  S. Mura (SDN)            10
  P. Falcone (NYN)          9


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