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1980 National League Pitching Leaders
1979 NL
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1981 NL
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1980 AL
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1980 MLB
Pitching Leaders
NL Pitching Leaders
Glossary
Earned Run Average
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sutton
(LAD)
2.204
2.
Carlton
(PHI)
2.339
3.
Reuss
(LAD)
2.512
4.
Blue
(SFG)
2.973
5.
Rogers
(MON)
2.979
6.
Zachry
(NYM)
3.006
7.
Soto
(CIN)
3.074
8.
Whitson
(SFG)
3.104
9.
Sanderson
(MON)
3.109
10.
Forsch
(HOU)
3.198
Wins
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Carlton
(PHI)
24
2.
Niekro
(HOU)
20
3.
Bibby
(PIT)
19
4.
Reuss
(LAD)
18
5.
Ruthven
(PHI)
17
6.
Sanderson
(MON)
16
Rogers
(MON)
16
8.
Niekro
(ATL)
15
9.
Alexander
(ATL)
14
Blue
(SFG)
14
Hooton
(LAD)
14
Welch
(LAD)
14
Win-Loss %
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Bibby
(PIT)
.760
2.
Reuss
(LAD)
.750
3.
Carlton
(PHI)
.727
4.
Sutton
(LAD)
.722
5.
Pastore
(CIN)
.650
6.
Hooton
(LAD)
.636
7.
Ruthven
(PHI)
.630
8.
Niekro
(HOU)
.625
9.
Walk
(PHI)
.611
10.
Welch
(LAD)
.609
Walks & Hits per IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sutton
(LAD)
.989
2.
Reuss
(LAD)
1.016
3.
Carlton
(PHI)
1.095
4.
Pastore
(CIN)
1.099
5.
Soto
(CIN)
1.103
6.
Blue
(SFG)
1.174
7.
Boggs
(ATL)
1.175
8.
Rogers
(MON)
1.182
9.
Seaver
(CIN)
1.185
10.
Forsch
(STL)
1.202
Hits per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Soto
(CIN)
5.958
2.
Sutton
(LAD)
6.909
3.
Carlton
(PHI)
7.194
4.
Seaver
(CIN)
7.500
5.
Reuss
(LAD)
7.574
6.
Pastore
(CIN)
7.847
7.
Ryan
(HOU)
7.896
8.
Rogers
(MON)
7.911
9.
Zachry
(NYM)
7.925
10.
Bibby
(PIT)
7.930
Bases On Balls per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Forsch
(STL)
1.384
2.
Reuss
(LAD)
1.570
3.
Forsch
(HOU)
1.660
4.
Candelaria
(PIT)
1.929
5.
Sutton
(LAD)
1.992
6.
Pastore
(CIN)
2.047
7.
McWilliams
(ATL)
2.145
8.
Boggs
(ATL)
2.153
9.
Whitson
(SFG)
2.381
10.
Sanderson
(MON)
2.385
Strikeouts per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Soto
(CIN)
8.606
2.
Carlton
(PHI)
8.467
3.
Ryan
(HOU)
7.703
4.
Blyleven
(PIT)
6.978
5.
Welch
(LAD)
5.939
6.
McGlothen
(CHC)
5.874
7.
Mura
(SDP)
5.816
8.
Niekro
(ATL)
5.760
9.
Krukow
(CHC)
5.707
10.
Bibby
(PIT)
5.438
Games Played
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Tidrow
(CHC)
84
2.
Tekulve
(PIT)
78
Hume
(CIN)
78
4.
Camp
(ATL)
77
5.
Romo
(PIT)
74
6.
Caudill
(CHC)
72
7.
Minton
(SFG)
68
Garber
(ATL)
68
9.
Sosa
(MON)
67
10.
Fingers
(SDP)
66
Saves
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Sutter
(CHC)
28
2.
Hume
(CIN)
25
3.
Fingers
(SDP)
23
4.
Camp
(ATL)
22
Allen
(NYM)
22
6.
Tekulve
(PIT)
21
7.
McGraw
(PHI)
20
8.
Minton
(SFG)
19
9.
Howe
(LAD)
17
Sambito
(HOU)
17
Fryman
(MON)
17
Innings Pitched
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Carlton
(PHI)
304.0
2.
Rogers
(MON)
281.0
3.
Niekro
(ATL)
275.0
4.
Reuschel
(CHC)
257.0
5.
Niekro
(HOU)
256.0
6.
Bibby
(PIT)
238.1
7.
Ryan
(HOU)
233.2
8.
Candelaria
(PIT)
233.1
9.
Alexander
(ATL)
231.2
10.
Reuss
(LAD)
229.1
Strikeouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Carlton
(PHI)
286
2.
Ryan
(HOU)
200
3.
Soto
(CIN)
182
4.
Niekro
(ATL)
176
5.
Blyleven
(PIT)
168
6.
Rogers
(MON)
147
7.
Bibby
(PIT)
144
8.
Welch
(LAD)
141
9.
Reuschel
(CHC)
140
10.
Vuckovich
(STL)
132
Games Started
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Carlton
(PHI)
38
Niekro
(ATL)
38
Reuschel
(CHC)
38
4.
Rogers
(MON)
37
Lamp
(CHC)
37
6.
Niekro
(HOU)
36
7.
Alexander
(ATL)
35
Ryan
(HOU)
35
9.
Krukow
(CHC)
34
Candelaria
(PIT)
34
Bibby
(PIT)
34
Whitson
(SFG)
34
Complete Games
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Rogers
(MON)
14
2.
Carlton
(PHI)
13
3.
Niekro
(HOU)
11
Niekro
(ATL)
11
5.
Blue
(SFG)
10
Reuss
(LAD)
10
7.
Pastore
(CIN)
9
8.
Knepper
(SFG)
8
Forsch
(STL)
8
10.
Alexander
(ATL)
7
Candelaria
(PIT)
7
Zachry
(NYM)
7
Sanderson
(MON)
7
Vuckovich
(STL)
7
Shutouts
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Reuss
(LAD)
6
2.
Rogers
(MON)
4
Richard
(HOU)
4
4.
Jones
(SDP)
3
Niekro
(ATL)
3
Sanderson
(MON)
3
Vuckovich
(STL)
3
Forsch
(HOU)
3
Carlton
(PHI)
3
Zachry
(NYM)
3
Boggs
(ATL)
3
Blue
(SFG)
3
Sykes
(STL)
3
Home Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Niekro
(ATL)
30
2.
McWilliams
(ATL)
27
3.
McGlothen
(CHC)
24
Seaver
(CIN)
24
5.
Hooton
(LAD)
22
6.
Alexander
(ATL)
20
Bibby
(PIT)
20
Sutton
(LAD)
20
Swan
(NYM)
20
Burris
(NYM)
20
Blyleven
(PIT)
20
Bases on Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Ryan
(HOU)
98
2.
Carlton
(PHI)
90
3.
Bibby
(PIT)
88
4.
Mura
(SDP)
86
5.
Rogers
(MON)
85
Niekro
(ATL)
85
7.
Soto
(CIN)
84
8.
Lamp
(CHC)
82
9.
Krukow
(CHC)
80
10.
Welch
(LAD)
79
Niekro
(HOU)
79
Hits
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Reuschel
(CHC)
281
2.
Niekro
(HOU)
268
3.
Lamp
(CHC)
259
4.
Niekro
(ATL)
256
5.
Rogers
(MON)
247
6.
Candelaria
(PIT)
246
7.
Carlton
(PHI)
243
8.
Knepper
(SFG)
242
9.
Ruthven
(PHI)
241
10.
Forsch
(HOU)
230
Strikeouts / Base On Balls
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Carlton
(PHI)
3.178
2.
Blyleven
(PIT)
2.848
3.
Reuss
(LAD)
2.775
4.
Sutton
(LAD)
2.723
5.
Forsch
(STL)
2.636
6.
Pastore
(CIN)
2.619
7.
Sanderson
(MON)
2.232
8.
Soto
(CIN)
2.167
9.
Blue
(SFG)
2.115
10.
Niekro
(ATL)
2.071
Home Runs per 9 IP
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Whitson
(SFG)
.298
2.
Ruthven
(PHI)
.363
3.
Ryan
(HOU)
.385
4.
Niekro
(HOU)
.422
5.
Curtis
(SDP)
.433
6.
Carlton
(PHI)
.444
7.
Reuschel
(CHC)
.455
8.
Reuss
(LAD)
.471
9.
LaCoss
(CIN)
.478
10.
Mura
(SDP)
.480
Losses
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Niekro
(ATL)
18
2.
Knepper
(SFG)
16
3.
Krukow
(CHC)
15
4.
Lamp
(CHC)
14
Candelaria
(PIT)
14
Lerch
(PHI)
14
McWilliams
(ATL)
14
McGlothen
(CHC)
14
9.
Forsch
(HOU)
13
Matula
(ATL)
13
Burris
(NYM)
13
Reuschel
(CHC)
13
Blyleven
(PIT)
13
Whitson
(SFG)
13
Jones
(SDP)
13
Earned Runs
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Lamp
(CHC)
117
2.
Niekro
(ATL)
111
3.
Alexander
(ATL)
108
4.
Candelaria
(PIT)
104
5.
Niekro
(HOU)
101
6.
Krukow
(CHC)
100
7.
Knepper
(SFG)
98
8.
Reuschel
(CHC)
97
McGlothen
(CHC)
97
10.
Rogers
(MON)
93
Wild Pitches
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Carlton
(PHI)
17
2.
Niekro
(HOU)
12
3.
Curtis
(SDP)
10
Ryan
(HOU)
10
Lamp
(CHC)
10
6.
Niekro
(ATL)
9
Falcone
(NYM)
9
D'Acquisto
(TOT)
9
9.
Moskau
(CIN)
8
10.
Minton
(SFG)
7
Forsch
(STL)
7
Robinson
(PIT)
7
Welch
(LAD)
7
Rogers
(MON)
7
Hit By Pitch
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Griffin
(SFG)
8
Knepper
(SFG)
8
Krukow
(CHC)
8
4.
Forsch
(HOU)
7
McWilliams
(ATL)
7
6.
Bibby
(PIT)
6
7.
Tidrow
(CHC)
5
Robinson
(PIT)
5
Zachry
(NYM)
5
10.
Burris
(NYM)
4
Niekro
(HOU)
4
Forsch
(STL)
4
Saucier
(PHI)
4
Boggs
(ATL)
4
Smith
(HOU)
4
Solomon
(PIT)
4
Bomback
(NYM)
4
Reuschel
(CHC)
4
Whitson
(SFG)
4
Ripley
(SFG)
4
Camp
(ATL)
4
Alexander
(ATL)
4
Batters Faced
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Carlton
(PHI)
1228
2.
Rogers
(MON)
1151
3.
Niekro
(ATL)
1137
4.
Niekro
(HOU)
1096
5.
Reuschel
(CHC)
1094
6.
Bibby
(PIT)
985
7.
Ryan
(HOU)
982
8.
Alexander
(ATL)
981
9.
Candelaria
(PIT)
969
10.
Ruthven
(PHI)
944
Games Finished
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Hume
(CIN)
62
2.
Tekulve
(PIT)
57
3.
McGraw
(PHI)
48
4.
Allen
(NYM)
47
5.
Fingers
(SDP)
46
6.
LaCorte
(HOU)
44
Camp
(ATL)
44
8.
Sosa
(MON)
43
Sutter
(CHC)
43
10.
Fryman
(MON)
40
Sambito
(HOU)
40
Adjusted ERA+
s
c
a
p
y
1.
Carlton
(PHI)
162
2.
Sutton
(LAD)
160
3.
Reuss
(LAD)
141
4.
Rogers
(MON)
120
5.
Blue
(SFG)
119
6.
Zachry
(NYM)
118
7.
Soto
(CIN)
117
8.
Reuschel
(CHC)
116
9.
Sanderson
(MON)
115
10.
Whitson
(SFG)
114
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