Saturday April 25, 1981
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Saturday, April 25, 1981

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     12   3  1.72   15   5   6   136   114   27   26    3   32   84
St. Louis        8   2  2.02   10   2   3    89    58   25   20    2   27   62
New York         4   5  2.38   10   1   2    87    63   29   23   10   40   49
Atlanta          9   5  2.66   14   3   4   125   103   40   37    7   37   63
Houston          3  12  2.71   15   3   1   136   111   44   41    3   36   96
San Francisco    5  11  3.13   16   1   2   149   127   61   52    7   56   93
Pittsburgh       4   5  3.16   10   0   3    91    94   35   32    6   22   43
Montreal         9   2  3.18   11   1   4    99   110   41   35    6   24   49
Cincinnati       8   6  3.31   14   3   2   125   107   55   46    5   51   77
San Diego        6  10  3.55   16   0   5   152   140   63   60   16   58   71
Philadelphia     9   5  3.69   14   4   2   127   131   59   52   10   39   81
Chicago          1  12  4.55   13   0   0   111   119   64   56    4   61   61

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Andy Rincon (SLN)      2   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   15   11    1    0    0    1    7
F. Valenzuela (LAN)    4   0  0.25   4   4   4   0   3   36   21    1    1    0    7   36
Frank Pastore (CIN)    1   0  0.56   2   2   1   0   1   16    8    1    1    0    3   12
Scott Sanderson (MON)  2   0  0.60   2   2   1   0   0   15   15    3    1    0    3    7
Nolan Ryan (HOU)       1   1  1.29   2   2   0   0   0   14    7    2    2    0    7   19
Phil Niekro (ATL)      1   0  1.46   3   3   1   0   1   25   16    4    4    1    9   17
Tommy Boggs (ATL)      1   1  1.57   3   3   1   0   0   23   14    5    4    2    5   10
Rick Sutcliffe (LAN)   2   0  1.69   3   3   0   0   0   21   16    4    4    2    5    9
Lee Smith (CHN)        0   1  1.76   7   0   0   0   0   15   10    3    3    1    8   10
Doyle Alexander (SFN)  2   1  1.77   3   3   0   0   0   20   19    4    4    1    6   10

 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
Phil Niekro            1   0  1.46   3   3   1   0   1   25   16    4    4    1    9   17
Tommy Boggs            1   1  1.57   3   3   1   0   0   23   14    5    4    2    5   10
Rick Camp              2   0  2.00   7   0   0   2   0    9    8    2    2    0    1    5
John Montefusco        1   1  3.12   3   3   0   0   0   17   15    6    6    1    5    4
Gaylord Perry          1   1  3.20   3   3   1   0   0   20   20    9    7    2    5   13
Bob Walk               1   1  3.29   3   2   0   0   0   14   13    5    5    1    5    2
Gene Garber            1   1  4.50   5   0   0   0   0    6    6    3    3    0    0    4
Preston Hanna          0   0  4.91   3   0   0   0   0    4    2    2    2    0    3    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  1.42   4   0   0   0   0    6    7    2    1    0    2    3
Lee Smith              0   1  1.76   7   0   0   0   0   15   10    3    3    1    8   10
Bill Caudill           0   0  2.00   4   0   0   0   0    9    5    3    2    0    4    7
Rawly Eastwick         0   1  2.35   4   0   0   0   0    8    7    3    2    0    2    6
Lynn McGlothen         0   2  4.26   4   4   0   0   0   19   21    9    9    0   10    7
Rick Reuschel          0   3  5.40   4   4   0   0   0   23   24   17   14    3   10   10
Dick Tidrow            1   2  6.75   9   0   0   0   0    9   14    8    7    0    3   10
Doug Capilla           0   0  7.71   5   0   0   0   0    5    7    4    4    0    5    2
Ken Kravec             0   2  7.84   3   3   0   0   0   10   13   10    9    0   10    4
Mike Krukow            0   1  7.94   2   2   0   0   0    6   11    5    5    0    7    2

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Frank Pastore          1   0  0.56   2   2   1   0   1   16    8    1    1    0    3   12
Mario Soto             1   2  1.88   3   3   1   0   0   24   15    7    5    0   10   23
Tom Seaver             1   1  1.91   4   4   0   0   0   28   20    9    6    0   10   17
Bruce Berenyi          2   0  3.24   3   2   1   0   1   17    9    6    6    0   11    7
Tom Hume               1   1  3.60   7   0   0   1   0   10    9    5    4    2    6    0
Joe Price              1   0  4.91   6   0   0   0   0    7    8    4    4    1    1    7
Paul Moskau            0   0  7.04   4   0   0   1   0    8    9    7    6    1    5    3
Mike Lacoss            0   2  8.31   3   3   0   0   0    9   19   10    8    0    4    3
Doug Bair              1   0  8.53   5   0   0   0   0    6   10    6    6    1    1    5

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Bobby Sprowl           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    1
Bob Knepper            1   0  0.75   2   2   1   0   1   12    8    1    1    0    0    7
Joe Sambito            0   1  1.08   7   0   0   0   0    8    5    3    1    0    2    6
Frank Lacorte          0   0  1.29   7   0   0   1   0    7    3    1    1    0    2    9
Nolan Ryan             1   1  1.29   2   2   0   0   0   14    7    2    2    0    7   19
Joe Niekro             1   3  2.41   4   4   2   0   0   34   31    9    9    1    6   16
Vern Ruhle             0   1  3.10   3   3   0   0   0   20   15    7    7    2    3   13
Dave Smith             0   2  3.38   8   0   0   0   0   13    9    6    5    0    6   12
Joaquin Andujar        0   1  3.72   3   1   0   0   0   10   10    4    4    0    6    6
Don Sutton             0   3  5.71   3   3   0   0   0   17   23   11   11    0    4    7

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Dave Goltz             0   0  0.00   3   0   0   1   0    6    7    0    0    0    1    3
Steve Howe             1   1  0.00   6   0   0   2   0    7    5    1    0    0    2    5
Dave Stewart           1   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    3    0
Fernando Valenzuela    4   0  0.25   4   4   4   0   3   36   21    1    1    0    7   36
Jerry Reuss            0   1  1.13   1   1   1   0   0    8    8    1    1    0    0    2
Rick Sutcliffe         2   0  1.69   3   3   0   0   0   21   16    4    4    2    5    9
Burt Hooton            3   0  2.43   4   4   0   0   0   30   28    8    8    0    4   12
Terry Forster          0   0  3.86   2   0   0   0   0    2    4    1    1    0    2    1
Bob Welch              1   0  4.02   3   3   0   0   0   16   17    7    7    1    6    9
Bobby Castillo         0   1  4.32   6   0   0   3   0    8    8    4    4    0    2    7

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Woodie Fryman          1   0  0.00   4   0   0   2   0    5    1    0    0    0    0    2
Elias Sosa             1   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    4    0    0    0    2    1
Scott Sanderson        2   0  0.60   2   2   1   0   0   15   15    3    1    0    3    7
Bill Lee               0   0  1.50   4   0   0   1   0    6    7    3    1    1    0    1
Bill Gullickson        1   0  2.20   2   2   0   0   0   16   15    5    4    1    4   16
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           2   0  5.14   4   4   0   0   0   28   38   17   16    0    5   11
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   5   0   0   2   0   10    3    1    0    0    3    6
Pete Falcone           0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    9    3    0    0    0    4   11
Tim Leary              0   0  0.00   1   1   0   0   0    2    0    0    0    0    1    3
Dyar Miller            0   0  0.00   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    0    0    0    2    4
Dave Roberts           0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    1    1    0    0    0    0    0
Pat Zachry             3   0  1.80   3   3   1   0   0   20   15    4    4    2    9    9
Tom Hausman            0   1  2.70   5   0   0   0   0    7    7    2    2    1    1    1
Randy Jones            0   2  3.31   3   3   0   0   0   16   11   10    6    3   12    3
Craig Swan             0   1  3.38   1   1   0   0   0    5    4    3    2    0    0    4
Mike Scott             0   1  5.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   10    5    5    3    3    6
Jeff Reardon           0   0 10.80   4   0   0   0   0    3    5    4    4    1    5    2

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Proly             0   0  2.25   5   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    2    1    3    6
Steve Carlton          3   0  2.45   4   4   2   0   0   33   38    9    9    1    9   28
Ron Reed               0   0  2.45   3   0   0   1   0    7    2    2    2    2    3    6
Larry Christenson      1   1  3.32   3   3   0   0   0   19   18    8    7    2    4   12
Dick Ruthven           2   1  3.63   3   3   1   0   0   22   22   12    9    1    5   11
Nino Espinosa          1   0  4.85   2   2   1   0   0   13   12    8    7    2    2    5
Sparky Lyle            1   1  5.06   5   0   0   0   0   11   14    6    6    0    3    7
Marty Bystrom          0   0  6.00   2   2   0   0   0    9   12    7    6    0    5    3
Tug McGraw             1   2  7.71   5   0   0   1   0    5    7    4    4    1    5    3

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Grant Jackson          1   0  0.00   5   0   0   0   0    6    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
Kent Tekulve           0   1  2.45   3   0   0   0   0    4    4    1    1    0    1    3
Rick Rhoden            2   0  3.15   3   3   0   0   0   20   21    7    7    0    6   11
Jim Bibby              0   0  3.60   2   2   0   0   0   15   17    7    6    0    3    8
John Candelaria        0   2  3.60   3   3   0   0   0   20   19    9    8    2    8    6
Don Robinson           0   1  4.50   1   1   0   0   0    6    9    4    3    1    0    3
Enrique Romo           0   1  7.04   7   0   0   2   0    8   11    6    6    3    1    4

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
John Urrea             1   0  0.00   6   0   0   0   0    5    4    0    0    0    1    2
Juan Eichelberger      1   1  1.89   3   3   0   0   0   19   12    4    4    1    9   10
Chris Welsh            1   0  2.63   3   2   0   0   0   14   10    5    4    1    7    8
Danny Boone            0   0  3.00   2   0   0   0   0    6    7    2    2    0    5    3
Gary Lucas             2   1  3.12   9   0   0   2   0   17   14    6    6    1    8    8
Steve Mura             0   2  3.33   4   4   0   0   0   27   25   10   10    1    9   15
Rick Wise              0   3  3.93   3   3   0   0   0   18   25   10    8    5    4    5
John Curtis            0   2  4.18   4   4   0   0   0   24   22   11   11    6    6   11
John Littlefield       0   1  4.26   9   0   0   2   0   13    9    6    6    1    3    7
Tim Lollar             1   0  9.00   6   0   0   1   0    9   12    9    9    0    6    2

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Moffitt          0   0  0.00   4   0   0   0   0    4    0    0    0    0    0    6
Fred Breining          1   0  1.74   7   0   0   0   0   10    6    3    2    0    4    3
Doyle Alexander        2   1  1.77   3   3   0   0   0   20   19    4    4    1    6   10
Gary Lavelle           0   1  1.93   5   0   0   1   0    9    5    4    2    0    2    8
Vida Blue              1   2  2.51   4   4   0   0   0   29   22    9    8    3   13   19
Ed Whitson             0   2  3.12   3   3   0   0   0   17   19    7    6    0    3   13
Allen Ripley           0   2  3.20   3   3   0   0   0   20   18    8    7    1    5    8
Greg Minton            0   1  3.68   7   0   0   1   0   15   12    7    6    0    6    8
Tom Griffin            1   1  4.34   3   3   1   0   0   19   14   11    9    2   11   15
Al Holland             0   1 11.37   6   0   0   0   0    6   12    8    8    0    6    3

 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            2   0  0.00   2   2   1   0   1   15   11    1    0    0    1    7
Bruce Sutter           0   0  0.00   4   0   0   3   0   10    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            2   0  1.98   3   2   0   0   0   14    9    3    3    0    6   12
Lary Sorensen          3   0  3.32   3   3   1   0   1   22   15    8    8    0    5   16
Bob Forsch             1   1  4.50   2   2   0   0   0   12   10    6    6    2    2    5
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:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)       4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  B. Hooton (LAN)           3
  L. Sorensen (SLN)         3
  P. Zachry (NYN)           3
  D. Alexander (SFN)        2
  B. Berenyi (CIN)          2
  R. Camp (ATL)             2
  G. Lucas (SDN)            2
  R. Rhoden (PIT)           2

Losses:

  J. Niekro (HOU)           3
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         3
  D. Sutton (HOU)           3
  R. Wise (SDN)             3
  V. Blue (SFN)             2
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       2
  J. Curtis (SDN)           2
  R. Jones (NYN)            2
  K. Kravec (CHN)           2
  M. Lacoss (CIN)           2

Complete Games:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)       4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          2
  J. Niekro (HOU)           2
  B. Berenyi (CIN)          1
  T. Boggs (ATL)            1
  N. Espinosa (PHI)         1
  T. Griffin (SFN)          1
  B. Knepper (HOU)          1
  P. Niekro (ATL)           1
  F. Pastore (CIN)          1

Saves:

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

Shutouts:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)       3
  B. Berenyi (CIN)          1
  B. Knepper (HOU)          1
  P. Niekro (ATL)           1
  F. Pastore (CIN)          1
  A. Rincon (SLN)           1
  L. Sorensen (SLN)         1

Innings Pitched:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)    36.0
  J. Niekro (HOU)        33.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)       33.0
  B. Hooton (LAN)        29.2
  V. Blue (SFN)          28.2
  T. Seaver (CIN)        28.1
  S. Rogers (MON)        28.0
  S. Mura (SDN)          27.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)        24.2
  M. Soto (CIN)          24.0

Hits:

  S. Carlton (PHI)         38
  S. Rogers (MON)          38
  J. Niekro (HOU)          31
  B. Hooton (LAN)          28
  S. Mura (SDN)            25
  R. Wise (SDN)            25
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        24
  D. Sutton (HOU)          23
  V. Blue (SFN)            22
  J. Curtis (SDN)          22

Runs:

  R. Reuschel (CHN)        17
  S. Rogers (MON)          17
  D. Ruthven (PHI)         12
  J. Curtis (SDN)          11
  T. Griffin (SFN)         11
  D. Sutton (HOU)          11
  R. Jones (NYN)           10
  K. Kravec (CHN)          10
  M. Lacoss (CIN)          10
  S. Mura (SDN)            10

Home Runs:

  J. Curtis (SDN)           6
  R. Wise (SDN)             5
  V. Blue (SFN)             3
  R. Jones (NYN)            3
  R. Reuschel (CHN)         3
  E. Romo (PIT)             3
  M. Scott (NYN)            3
  T. Boggs (ATL)            2
  R. Burris (MON)           2
  J. Candelaria (PIT)       2

Walks:

  V. Blue (SFN)            13
  R. Jones (NYN)           12
  B. Berenyi (CIN)         11
  T. Griffin (SFN)         11
  K. Kravec (CHN)          10
  L. McGlothen (CHN)       10
  R. Reuschel (CHN)        10
  T. Seaver (CIN)          10
  M. Soto (CIN)            10
  S. Carlton (PHI)          9

Strikeouts:

  F. Valenzuela (LAN)      36
  S. Carlton (PHI)         28
  M. Soto (CIN)            23
  V. Blue (SFN)            19
  N. Ryan (HOU)            19
  P. Niekro (ATL)          17
  T. Seaver (CIN)          17
  B. Gullickson (MON)      16
  J. Niekro (HOU)          16
  L. Sorensen (SLN)        16

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