Friday August 15, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League pitching statistics through games of Friday, August 15, 1975

   Club          W   L   ERA   G   CG  SV   IP     H    R    ER   HR   BB   SO
Los Angeles     64  56  3.07  120  37  15  1082   927  404  369   78  322  664
Pittsburgh      67  53  3.17  120  34  21  1072   990  425  378   58  412  574
Cincinnati      80  39  3.25  119  21  33  1080  1050  422  390   76  361  510
New York        61  58  3.39  119  33  21  1071  1005  457  403   72  420  689
San Diego       54  65  3.42  119  29  16  1084  1103  491  412   71  371  518
St. Louis       64  56  3.51  120  25  29  1069  1063  492  417   71  414  593
Philadelphia    65  54  3.78  119  28  20  1067   973  502  448   89  396  620
San Francisco   61  60  3.80  121  27  20  1076  1068  513  454   75  460  620
Atlanta         54  68  3.80  122  29  20  1090  1153  540  460   76  387  485
Montreal        49  68  3.87  117  18  19  1056  1040  515  454   75  485  593
Houston         46  78  4.08  124  31  18  1107  1104  550  502   85  514  650
Chicago         56  66  4.37  122  22  24  1080  1150  597  524   91  419  636

 League Leaders        W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Jones (SD)      15   7  2.06  26  25  12   0   6  201  163   58   46   12   30   66
A. Messersmith (LA)   14  11  2.14  32  30  15   1   4  248  187   65   59   20   67  172
Tom Seaver (NY)       16   7  2.21  26  26  13   0   3  212  160   59   52    8   62  169
Jerry Reuss (PIT)     12   9  2.48  23  23  11   0   4  174  162   51   48    7   59   96
Jim Barr (SF)         11   9  2.57  26  24  10   0   2  179  169   59   51   10   42   60
Don Sutton (LA)       16  10  2.61  29  29  11   0   4  221  175   67   64   12   50  153
Bob Forsch (STL)      11   8  2.85  25  25   6   0   3  177  161   68   56   12   53   84
Phil Niekro (ATL)     12  10  2.94  29  27  11   0   1  208  216   81   68   21   54  113
Woodie Fryman (MON)    8   7  2.95  24  18   7   1   3  125  110   47   41    7   50   86
Gary Nolan (CIN)      11   6  2.98  24  24   5   0   1  160  149   54   53   13   22   62

 Atlanta               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Pablo Torrealba        0   0  0.00   1   0   0   0   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Phil Niekro           12  10  2.94  29  27  11   0   1  208  216   81   68   21   54  113
Tom House              6   4  3.11  45   0   0  10   0   67   60   26   23    2   31   27
Carl Morton           15  12  3.23  28  28  10   0   2  206  210   80   74   11   60   62
Mike Beard             4   0  3.30  24   0   0   0   0   46   48   21   17    4   20   18
Max Leon               1   1  3.52  41   1   0   6   0   69   70   40   27    3   26   41
Elias Sosa             0   2  3.56  31   0   0   2   0   43   48   18   17    2   18   20
Bruce Dal Canton       0   5  4.04   9   9   0   0   0   49   50   28   22    1   16   24
Ron Reed               4   5  4.22  10  10   1   0   0   75   93   39   35    1   16   40
Buzz Capra             4   7  4.25  12  12   5   0   0   78   77   41   37    8   28   35
Mike Thompson          0   4  4.59  12   6   0   0   0   33   37   20   17    1   25   24
Ray Sadecki            2   2  4.64  18   5   0   1   0   54   60   36   28    3   15   17
Jamie Easterly         1   6  4.68  14   7   0   0   0   42   41   28   22    5   29   14
Roric Harrison         3   4  4.77  15   7   2   1   0   55   58   33   29    7   19   22
Gary Gentry            1   1  4.95   7   2   0   0   0   20   25   14   11    3    8   10
Blue Moon Odom         1   5  6.91   9   8   0   0   0   43   60   35   33    4   22   18

 Chicago               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Eddie Solomon          0   0  1.35   6   0   0   0   0    7    7    6    1    1    6    3
Paul Reuschel          1   1  2.70  10   0   0   1   0   17   15    5    5    0    8    6
Steve Stone           11   5  3.25  24  23   6   0   1  155  138   61   56   11   59   96
Rick Reuschel          8  13  3.49  27  27   5   0   0  180  181   86   70   13   51  133
Ray Burris             9   9  4.33  27  26   4   0   2  166  183   88   80   20   54   80
Tom Dettore            4   4  4.33  23   5   0   0   0   62   55   32   30    4   20   31
Bill Bonham           11   9  4.38  28  28   7   0   2  173  178   95   84   12   79  124
Geoff Zahn             2   7  4.45  16  10   0   1   0   63   67   37   31    2   26   21
Oscar Zamora           4   2  4.60  43   0   0  10   0   61   71   33   31   11   10   26
Bob Locker             0   1  4.96  22   0   0   0   0   33   38   21   18    3   16   14
Ken Frailing           2   5  5.72  39   0   0   1   0   50   59   37   32    6   26   37
Milt Wilcox            0   1  5.91  21   0   0   0   0   32   40   24   21    4   16   13
Darold Knowles         4   6  6.28  44   0   0  11   0   62   78   46   43    2   30   40
Ken Crosby             0   0  8.10   3   0   0   0   0    3    8    3    3    0    6    1
Burt Hooton            0   2  8.18   3   3   0   0   0   11   18   12   10    2    4    5
Eddie Watt             0   1 13.50   6   0   0   0   0    6   14   11    9    0    8    6

 Cincinnati            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hall               0   0  0.00   2   0   0   0   0    2    2    0    0    0    2    3
Will McEnaney          4   1  1.76  49   0   0  11   0   67   63   15   13    0   18   35
Don Gullett            9   3  2.10  14  14   7   0   2  111   88   31   26    6   31   72
Clay Carroll           6   5  2.78  41   2   0   6   0   74   73   25   23    2   26   34
Gary Nolan            11   6  2.98  24  24   5   0   1  160  149   54   53   13   22   62
Rawly Eastwick         2   2  3.10  38   0   0  12   0   70   66   24   24    6   21   50
Pedro Borbon           7   4  3.39  50   0   0   4   0   90  110   39   34    6   20   22
Jack Billingham       13   5  3.63  24  24   5   0   0  161  157   68   65   14   54   60
Fred Norman            8   3  3.68  26  18   2   0   0  132  118   61   54   15   68   91
Pat Darcy              8   5  3.75  18  15   1   0   0   84   92   36   35    3   38   31
Tom Carroll            4   1  4.19  10   7   0   0   0   43   44   22   20    1   21   12
Clay Kirby             8   4  4.55  20  15   1   0   0   85   88   47   43   10   40   38

 Houston               W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mike Cosgrove          0   1  1.95  20   0   0   4   0   37   28    8    8    1   25   16
Wayne Granger          2   5  2.38  45   0   0   5   0   64   59   23   17    7   18   25
Jose Sosa              0   1  2.92   9   0   0   1   0   12   14    4    4    1    5    8
Ken Forsch             4   8  3.25  32   9   2   2   0  105  110   41   38    8   29   53
Jim Crawford           2   3  3.36  33   1   0   3   0   70   72   30   26    0   30   24
Joe Niekro             4   4  3.59  31   3   1   2   1   68   65   29   27    3   31   44
Larry Dierker         11  12  3.93  27  27  11   0   2  183  184   86   80   16   73  105
Dave Roberts           7  13  4.33  25  22   7   1   0  164  149   82   79   13   62   87
J.R. Richard           8   8  4.59  24  23   4   0   0  147  131   83   75    7  108  133
Doug Konieczny         5  11  4.90  26  25   3   0   1  141  158   84   77   14   71   76
Fred Scherman          0   1  4.96  16   0   0   0   0   16   21   11    9    4    4   13
Tom Griffin            3   8  5.33  17  13   3   0   1   79   89   52   47   11   46   56
Mike Stanton           0   0  6.75   3   0   0   0   0    5    6    4    4    0    9    4
Jim York               0   2  6.75   8   0   0   0   0    9   11    8    7    0    2    6
Paul Siebert           0   1  9.00   1   1   0   0   0    4    7    5    4    0    1    0

 Los Angeles           W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Stan Wall              0   0  1.80   3   0   0   0   0    5    4    1    1    0    2    2
Andy Messersmith      14  11  2.14  32  30  15   1   4  248  187   65   59   20   67  172
Don Sutton            16  10  2.61  29  29  11   0   4  221  175   67   64   12   50  153
Al Downing             2   0  2.88  18   5   0   1   0   59   44   25   19    4   19   30
Mike Marshall          8  11  3.13  48   0   0  10   0   92   84   37   32    7   30   51
Burt Hooton           10   7  3.32  22  21   6   0   3  144  119   59   53   12   45   82
Doug Rau               9   9  3.48  29  29   5   0   1  189  171   79   73   15   45  109
Rick Rhoden            1   1  3.95  19   4   0   0   0   55   62   26   24    3   19   24
Charlie Hough          1   4  4.18  21   0   0   1   0   28   24   13   13    1   23   18
Jim Brewer             3   1  5.18  21   0   0   2   0   33   44   20   19    2   12   21
Geoff Zahn             0   1  9.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    2    3    3    0    5    1
Juan Marichal          0   1 13.50   2   2   0   0   0    6   11    9    9    2    5    1

 Montreal              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Woodie Fryman          8   7  2.95  24  18   7   1   3  125  110   47   41    7   50   86
Steve Rogers           9   9  3.09  25  25   8   0   1  181  168   70   62    8   64   94
Don Carrithers         1   1  3.12   8   3   1   0   1   26   23   10    9    1   11   10
Dan Warthen            5   4  3.39  30   8   0   3   0   93   70   37   35    4   51   73
Dennis Blair           7  14  3.76  24  23   1   0   0  139  124   66   58   10   88   73
Dale Murray            5   7  3.86  41   0   0   6   0   68   83   39   29    0   22   26
Fred Scherman          2   3  3.90  23   7   0   0   0   60   73   32   26    3   33   35
Chuck Taylor           1   2  4.07  41   0   0   5   0   60   59   30   27    6   20   26
Don DeMola             4   5  4.46  46   0   0   1   0   77   71   39   38    7   33   50
Steve Renko            4   9  4.56  23  18   1   1   0  120  129   72   61   16   60   70
Dave McNally           3   6  5.24  12  12   0   0   0   77   88   50   45    8   36   36
John Montague          0   1  5.60  12   0   0   2   0   18   23   11   11    4    6    9
Don Stanhouse          0   0  8.31   4   3   0   0   0   13   19   12   12    1   11    5

 New York              W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Mac Scarce             0   0  Inf    1   0   0   0   0    0    1    0    0    0    0    0
Skip Lockwood          1   0  0.68   5   0   0   0   0   13   10    2    1    1    6   15
Bob Apodaca            1   2  1.68  31   0   0   9   0   54   44   12   10    3   12   28
Ken Sanders            0   1  2.10  21   0   0   3   0   30   22    7    7    2    6    6
Tom Seaver            16   7  2.21  26  26  13   0   3  212  160   59   52    8   62  169
Jon Matlack           13   8  3.28  24  23   7   0   3  162  163   74   59    9   47  112
Rick Baldwin           2   3  3.34  43   0   0   6   0   73   72   29   27    4   26   40
Hank Webb              5   5  3.36  20   9   2   0   0   86   74   37   32    7   49   27
Jerry Koosman         10  11  3.75  26  26   9   0   3  180  187   86   75   14   80  122
George Stone           3   2  4.38  10  10   1   0   0   49   60   29   24    3   16   19
Harry Parker           2   3  4.41  18   1   0   2   0   35   37   17   17    2   19   22
Randy Tate             4  11  4.64  20  20   1   0   0  116  106   63   60    8   68   83
Tom Hall               4   3  5.03  27   4   0   1   0   54   54   33   30    9   26   42
Jerry Cram             0   1  5.40   4   0   0   0   0    5    7    3    3    2    2    2
Nino Espinosa          0   1 18.00   2   0   0   0   0    3    8    6    6    0    1    2

 Philadelphia          W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Tom Hilgendorf         3   3  1.87  36   0   0   0   0   67   52   19   14    6   25   35
Joe Hoerner            0   0  2.41  21   0   0   0   0   19   21    5    5    3    5   18
Tug McGraw             7   4  2.79  39   0   0  10   0   71   50   23   22    4   25   31
Gene Garber            9   7  3.54  50   0   0   8   0   84   74   35   33   11   21   52
Tom Underwood         11   8  3.54  25  25   7   0   2  165  157   73   65   10   61   89
Steve Carlton         11   9  3.58  27  27  11   0   3  186  163   88   74   17   77  127
Jim Lonborg            8   6  3.81  25  24   6   0   2  156  150   76   66   11   43   71
Larry Christenson      6   4  3.98  18  15   3   1   1  106   92   48   47   10   30   58
Wayne Twitchell        5   9  4.66  27  19   0   0   0  114  112   70   59    9   66   77
Ron Schueler           4   3  5.55  33   6   1   0   0   73   75   46   45    5   32   53
Cy Acosta              0   0  6.23   6   0   0   1   0    9    9    7    6    2    3    2
Dick Ruthven           1   1  6.35   3   3   0   0   0   17   18   12   12    1    8    7

 Pittsburgh            W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Kent Tekulve           0   1  2.23  19   0   0   2   0   32   24   12    8    1    9   17
Dave Giusti            5   3  2.43  45   0   0  12   0   70   59   24   19    1   30   23
Jerry Reuss           12   9  2.48  23  23  11   0   4  174  162   51   48    7   59   96
Larry Demery           5   3  2.60  37   3   0   4   0   80   53   24   23    6   31   45
Sam McDowell           2   1  2.86  14   1   0   0   0   35   30   11   11    0   20   29
John Candelaria        6   2  2.88  10  10   4   0   1   72   60   23   23    4   18   59
Ken Brett              7   5  2.88  15  14   4   0   1   97   86   34   31    7   35   38
Ramon Hernandez        6   2  3.31  35   0   0   3   0   52   57   19   19    0   27   35
Bruce Kison            9   9  3.55  23  23   5   0   0  152  125   70   60    7   69   76
Jim Rooker             8   9  3.57  21  21   5   0   0  146  146   71   58   14   62   75
Dock Ellis             7   7  3.80  21  21   5   0   2  121  137   58   51    7   33   60
Bob Moose              0   2  5.88  17   4   0   0   0   41   51   28   27    4   19   21

 San Diego             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Randy Jones           15   7  2.06  26  25  12   0   6  201  163   58   46   12   30   66
Alan Foster            3   1  2.42  17   4   1   0   0   45   41   14   12    1   21   20
Brent Strom            5   4  2.61  11   9   3   0   1   69   58   25   20    4   17   39
Danny Frisella         1   4  2.91  50   0   0   6   0   77   65   27   25    5   39   54
Joe McIntosh           8  11  3.41  26  22   4   0   1  148  154   65   56   10   44   57
Bill Greif             3   4  3.47  49   0   0   8   0   57   53   33   22    4   30   35
Dave Tomlin            2   1  3.50  50   0   0   1   0   62   72   28   24    3   26   34
Dave Freisleben        5  12  3.80  26  23   4   0   1  152  163   78   64    8   70   61
Jerry Johnson          1   1  4.33   8   4   0   0   0   27   28   17   13    2   18    6
Sonny Siebert          3   2  4.39   6   6   0   0   0   27   37   15   13    2   10   10
Dan Spillner           4  10  4.55  30  18   3   1   0  127  149   73   64   12   38   74
Rich Folkers           4   8  4.86  36   8   2   0   0   91  112   52   49    5   26   59
Larry Hardy            0   0 13.50   3   0   0   0   0    3    8    6    4    3    2    3

 San Francisco         W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Jim Barr              11   9  2.57  26  24  10   0   2  179  169   59   51   10   42   60
Dave Heaverlo          2   0  2.72  32   0   0   1   0   46   45   15   14    2   25   24
Gary Lavelle           5   3  2.91  50   0   0   7   0   68   67   25   22    3   30   43
John Montefusco       10   6  3.20  25  24   7   0   3  166  150   64   59   10   64  137
Charlie Williams       5   2  3.28  44   2   0   2   0   85   78   33   31    2   57   39
Ed Halicki             7   9  3.76  18  17   5   0   1  117  115   60   49    6   48  110
Randy Moffitt          4   4  3.78  46   0   0   9   0   64   62   30   27    6   28   32
Pete Falcone           8   7  3.82  24  23   2   0   1  141  124   64   60   11   75   91
Mike Caldwell          6  12  5.11  29  19   3   1   0  136  168   91   77   14   36   45
Tommy Toms             0   1  6.10   7   0   0   0   0   10   13    8    7    1    6    6
Tom Bradley            2   3  6.23  11   6   0   0   0   39   52   31   27    6   17   13
John D'Acquisto        1   4 11.10   7   6   0   0   0   24   25   33   30    4   32   20

 St. Louis             W   L   ERA   G  GS  CG  SV  SHO  IP    H    R   ER   HR   BB   SO
Al Hrabosky           10   3  1.61  50   0   0  18   0   67   45   20   12    3   22   55
Mike Garman            3   4  1.99  49   0   0   9   0   59   51   19   13    2   34   35
Ron Reed               7   4  2.68  15  15   5   0   1  114  114   43   34    2   21   62
Eric Rasmussen         2   2  2.83   6   5   1   0   1   35   32   15   11    2   10   29
Bob Forsch            11   8  2.85  25  25   6   0   3  177  161   68   56   12   53   84
Greg Terlecky          0   1  3.04  14   0   0   0   0   24   28    9    8    1   10    8
Ray Sadecki            1   0  3.27   8   0   0   0   0   11   13    7    4    0    7    8
Ken Reynolds           0   1  3.52   5   0   0   0   0    8    6    3    3    0    6    2
John Curtis            8   9  3.69  23  17   4   0   0  127  131   62   52   12   50   54
John Denny             7   3  3.76  18  17   2   0   2   96  107   48   40    3   34   49
Tommy Moore            0   0  3.86  10   0   0   0   0   19   15   10    8    2   12    6
Elias Sosa             0   3  3.95  14   1   0   0   0   27   22   14   12    3   14   15
Lynn McGlothen        12   9  3.95  25  25   6   0   2  173  174   79   76   14   71  113
Bob Gibson             3   8  4.70  18  14   1   2   0  103  115   59   54    9   54   57
Mike Barlow            0   0  5.40   7   0   0   0   0    7   11    5    4    0    2    2
Ryan Kurosaki          0   0  7.62   7   0   0   0   0   13   15   11   11    3    7    6
Harry Parker           0   0 13.50   2   0   0   0   0    2    3    3    3    1    0    1
Ron Bryant             0   1 16.62  10   1   0   0   0    9   20   17   16    2    7    7

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League Leaders

Wins:

  T. Seaver (NY)           16
  D. Sutton (LA)           16
  R. Jones (SD)            15
  C. Morton (ATL)          15
  A. Messersmith (LA)      14
  J. Billingham (CIN)      13
  J. Matlack (NY)          13
  L. McGlothen (STL)       12
  P. Niekro (ATL)          12
  J. Reuss (PIT)           12

Losses:

  D. Blair (MON)           14
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        13
  D. Roberts (HOU)         13
  M. Caldwell (SF)         12
  L. Dierker (HOU)         12
  D. Freisleben (SD)       12
  C. Morton (ATL)          12
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       11
  J. Koosman (NY)          11
  M. Marshall (LA)         11

Complete Games:

  A. Messersmith (LA)      15
  T. Seaver (NY)           13
  R. Jones (SD)            12
  S. Carlton (PHI)         11
  L. Dierker (HOU)         11
  P. Niekro (ATL)          11
  J. Reuss (PIT)           11
  D. Sutton (LA)           11
  J. Barr (SF)             10
  C. Morton (ATL)          10

Saves:

  A. Hrabosky (STL)        18
  R. Eastwick (CIN)        12
  D. Giusti (PIT)          12
  D. Knowles (CHI)         11
  W. McEnaney (CIN)        11
  T. House (ATL)           10
  M. Marshall (LA)         10
  T. McGraw (PHI)          10
  O. Zamora (CHI)          10
  B. Apodaca (NY)           9

Shutouts:

  R. Jones (SD)             6
  A. Messersmith (LA)       4
  J. Reuss (PIT)            4
  D. Sutton (LA)            4
  S. Carlton (PHI)          3
  B. Forsch (STL)           3
  W. Fryman (MON)           3
  B. Hooton (LA)            3
  J. Koosman (NY)           3
  J. Matlack (NY)           3

Innings Pitched:

  A. Messersmith (LA)   248.0
  D. Sutton (LA)        220.2
  T. Seaver (NY)        212.0
  P. Niekro (ATL)       208.1
  C. Morton (ATL)       206.1
  R. Jones (SD)         200.2
  D. Rau (LA)           189.0
  R. Reed (STL)         188.2
  S. Carlton (PHI)      186.0
  L. Dierker (HOU)      183.1

Hits:

  P. Niekro (ATL)         216
  C. Morton (ATL)         210
  R. Reed (STL)           207
  J. Koosman (NY)         187
  A. Messersmith (LA)     187
  L. Dierker (HOU)        184
  R. Burris (CHI)         183
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       181
  B. Bonham (CHI)         178
  D. Sutton (LA)          175

Runs:

  B. Bonham (CHI)          95
  M. Caldwell (SF)         91
  R. Burris (CHI)          88
  S. Carlton (PHI)         88
  L. Dierker (HOU)         86
  J. Koosman (NY)          86
  R. Reuschel (CHI)        86
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       84
  J. Richard (HOU)         83
  R. Reed (STL)            82

Home Runs:

  P. Niekro (ATL)          21
  R. Burris (CHI)          20
  A. Messersmith (LA)      20
  S. Carlton (PHI)         17
  L. Dierker (HOU)         16
  S. Renko (MON)           16
  F. Norman (CIN)          15
  D. Rau (LA)              15
  J. Billingham (CIN)      14
  M. Caldwell (SF)         14

Walks:

  J. Richard (HOU)        108
  D. Blair (MON)           88
  J. Koosman (NY)          80
  B. Bonham (CHI)          79
  S. Carlton (PHI)         77
  P. Falcone (SF)          75
  L. Dierker (HOU)         73
  D. Konieczny (HOU)       71
  L. McGlothen (STL)       71
  D. Freisleben (SD)       70

Strikeouts:

  A. Messersmith (LA)     172
  T. Seaver (NY)          169
  D. Sutton (LA)          153
  J. Montefusco (SF)      137
  R. Reuschel (CHI)       133
  J. Richard (HOU)        133
  S. Carlton (PHI)        127
  B. Bonham (CHI)         124
  J. Koosman (NY)         122
  L. McGlothen (STL)      113

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