NL Pitching Leaders

NL Pitching Leaders -- National
Regular season -- as of 10/21/1972

Earned run average			Strikeouts			Walks

Niekro	Ili	2.16	Ryan	Chi	285	Ryan	Chi	126
Perry	Ili	2.40	Palmer	Mis	205	Matlack	Del	106
Hands	Was	2.50	Seaver	Mis	195	Drago	Del	97
Perry	Mis	2.68	Perry	Ili	195	Stanhouse	Syr	91
Osteen	Bos	2.78	Coleman	Mis	192	Stoneman	Chi	86
Wise	Fri	2.80	Moore	Syr	184	Coleman	Mis	86
Bryant	Fri	2.80	Dobson	Bos	181	Kison	Del	84
Caldwell	Del	2.83	Drago	Del	169	May	Bos	80
Jenkins	Ili	2.87	Matlack	Del	162	Bryant	Fri	78
Palmer	Mis	2.99	May	Bos	154	Singer	Fri	74
Kison	Del	3.06	Jenkins	Ili	154	Odom	Det	71
Pattin	Syr	3.07	Stoneman	Chi	152	Parsons	Det	71
Timmermann	Was	3.12	Pattin	Syr	150	Palmer	Mis	67
Ryan	Chi	3.14	Norman	Bos	146	Norman	Bos	66
Santorini	Syr	3.20	Niekro	Ili	143	Blass	Chi	66


Wins			Winning percentage			Average run support

Jenkins	Ili	21-7	Hands	Was	.938	Wright	Chi	7.3
Niekro	Ili	19-6	Nolan	Was	.875	Briles	Was	6.2
Perry	Ili	19-9	Niekro	Ili	.760	Perry	Ili	5.9
Ryan	Chi	17-12	Jenkins	Ili	.750	Timmermann	Was	5.6
Palmer	Mis	16-7	Timmermann	Was	.706	Cuellar	Was	5.5
Briles	Was	16-8	Palmer	Mis	.696	Palmer	Mis	5.4
Stoneman	Chi	16-8	Perry	Ili	.679	Blass	Chi	5.2
Wise	Fri	16-10	Briles	Was	.667	Jenkins	Ili	5.2
Hands	Was	15-1	Stoneman	Chi	.667	Stoneman	Chi	5.0
Cuellar	Was	15-9	Cuellar	Was	.625	Dobson	Bos	5.0
Osteen	Bos	15-10	Wise	Fri	.615	Hands	Was	5.0
Nolan	Was	14-2	Osteen	Bos	.600	Niekro	Ili	5.0
Coleman	Mis	14-11	Marichal	Mis	.600	Fryman	Phi	4.8
4 tied with		13	Dobson	Bos	.591	Caldwell	Del	4.6
			Wright	Chi	.588	Ryan	Chi	4.6


Batting average			On-base percentage			Slugging percentage

Ryan	Chi	.185	Bryant	Fri	.264	Niekro	Ili	.304
Bryant	Fri	.199	Perry	Ili	.265	Perry	Ili	.308
Timmermann	Was	.213	Niekro	Ili	.271	Hands	Was	.313
Perry	Ili	.219	Timmermann	Was	.273	Ryan	Chi	.313
Coleman	Mis	.225	Hands	Was	.274	Bryant	Fri	.321
Stoneman	Chi	.227	Wise	Fri	.277	Kison	Del	.326
Niekro	Ili	.229	Briles	Was	.285	Coleman	Mis	.331
Kison	Del	.230	Palmer	Mis	.286	Santorini	Syr	.339
Hands	Was	.231	Perry	Mis	.286	Perry	Mis	.339
Santorini	Syr	.235	Osteen	Bos	.287	Timmermann	Was	.341
Wise	Fri	.235	Jenkins	Ili	.293	Osteen	Bos	.341
Palmer	Mis	.236	Ryan	Chi	.294	Singer	Fri	.348
Perry	Mis	.241	Dobson	Bos	.297	Palmer	Mis	.364
Singer	Fri	.241	Stoneman	Chi	.298	Dobson	Bos	.366
Osteen	Bos	.243	Coleman	Mis	.299	Blass	Chi	.370


Hits per 9 innings			Walks per 9 innings			Runners per 9 innings

Ryan	Chi	6.0	Jenkins	Ili	1.3	Bryant	Fri	9.4
Bryant	Fri	6.4	Briles	Was	1.6	Perry	Ili	9.5
Timmermann	Was	7.0	Caldwell	Del	1.7	Timmermann	Was	9.7
Perry	Ili	7.4	Niekro	Ili	1.8	Hands	Was	9.8
Coleman	Mis	7.5	Perry	Ili	1.8	Niekro	Ili	9.8
Stoneman	Chi	7.6	Perry	Mis	1.8	Wise	Fri	10.2
Kison	Del	7.7	Peterson	Det	1.9	Briles	Was	10.3
Hands	Was	7.8	Hands	Was	2.0	Palmer	Mis	10.5
Santorini	Syr	7.8	Wise	Fri	2.1	Perry	Mis	10.5
Niekro	Ili	7.8	Tidrow	Phi	2.1	Osteen	Bos	10.6
Palmer	Mis	8.1	Osteen	Bos	2.1	Jenkins	Ili	11.0
Wise	Fri	8.1	Dobson	Bos	2.1	Ryan	Chi	11.0
Perry	Mis	8.3	Cuellar	Was	2.2	Dobson	Bos	11.1
Osteen	Bos	8.4	Reed	Phi	2.2	Stoneman	Chi	11.1
Singer	Fri	8.4	Timmermann	Was	2.4	Coleman	Mis	11.1


Strikeouts per 9 innings			Homeruns per 9 innings			Stolen bases per 9 innings

Ryan	Chi	10.9	Hands	Was	0.4	May	Bos	0.0
Moore	Syr	9.8	Caldwell	Del	0.4	Norman	Bos	0.0
Seaver	Mis	8.6	Niekro	Ili	0.4	Blass	Chi	0.1
May	Bos	7.4	Perry	Ili	0.5	Cuellar	Was	0.1
Palmer	Mis	7.2	Osteen	Bos	0.5	Bryant	Fri	0.1
Coleman	Mis	7.2	Matlack	Del	0.5	Niekro	Ili	0.1
Norman	Bos	7.1	Tidrow	Phi	0.5	Matlack	Del	0.1
Siebert	Phi	6.7	Dobson	Bos	0.5	Jenkins	Ili	0.1
Perry	Ili	6.7	Coleman	Mis	0.6	Osteen	Bos	0.1
Dobson	Bos	6.6	Singer	Fri	0.6	Odom	Det	0.1
Stoneman	Chi	6.1	Santorini	Syr	0.6	Ryan	Chi	0.2
Drago	Del	5.8	Kison	Del	0.6	Stoneman	Chi	0.2
Cleveland	Bos	5.8	Perry	Mis	0.6	Perry	Ili	0.2
Kison	Del	5.8	Reed	Phi	0.7	Wright	Chi	0.2
Pattin	Syr	5.7	Norman	Bos	0.7	Parsons	Det	0.2


Shutouts			Quality starts			Quality start percentage

Parsons	Det	4	Perry	Ili	26	Niekro	Ili	.833
Nolan	Was	3	Ryan	Chi	26	Perry	Ili	.788
Timmermann	Was	3	Niekro	Ili	25	Ryan	Chi	.743
Blass	Chi	3	Palmer	Mis	24	Bryant	Fri	.719
Niekro	Ili	3	Bryant	Fri	23	Jenkins	Ili	.719
Osteen	Bos	3	Jenkins	Ili	23	Hands	Was	.714
Coleman	Mis	3	Pattin	Syr	23	Palmer	Mis	.706
Palmer	Mis	3	Wise	Fri	22	Wise	Fri	.688
Matlack	Del	3	Cuellar	Was	22	Osteen	Bos	.677
9 tied with		2	Osteen	Bos	21	Pattin	Syr	.676
			Dobson	Bos	21	Dobson	Bos	.656
			Coleman	Mis	21	Timmermann	Was	.652
			Perry	Mis	20	Kison	Del	.652
			4 tied with		19	Singer	Fri	.633
						Cuellar	Was	.629


Save Opportunities			Saves			Save percentage

Lyle	Was	43	Lyle	Was	38	Lyle	Was	.884
Frisella	Fri	38	Frisella	Fri	31	Marshall	Ili	.880
Carroll	Phi	37	Carroll	Phi	28	Gladding	Chi	.821
Seelbach	Mis	34	Seelbach	Mis	26	Frisella	Fri	.816
Watt	Bos	28	Gladding	Chi	23	Seelbach	Mis	.765
Gladding	Chi	28	Marshall	Ili	22	Carroll	Phi	.757
Marshall	Ili	25	Segui	Det	19	Watt	Bos	.571
Segui	Det	23	Watt	Bos	16
Forster	Ili	22	Fisher	Syr	14
Fisher	Syr	19	Forster	Ili	12
Mesersmith	Chi	16	Wilson	Syr	9
Hiller	Del	15	Hiller	Del	9
Knowles	Mis	15	Gossage	Del	7
Gossage	Del	13	Knowles	Mis	7
Aker	Was	11	3 tied with		5


Holds			Blown saves			Blown save percentage

Aker	Was	14	Watt	Bos	12	Watt	Bos	.429
Harrison	Fri	13	Mesersmith	Chi	9	Carroll	Phi	.243
Mesersmith	Chi	11	Carroll	Phi	9	Seelbach	Mis	.206
Jackson	Phi	9	Aker	Was	7	Frisella	Fri	.184
Hern'dz,R	Mis	9	Forster	Ili	7	Gladding	Chi	.179
Knowles	Mis	9	Seelbach	Mis	7	Marshall	Ili	.120
Pina	Fri	7	Frisella	Fri	7	Lyle	Was	.116
Lee	Was	6	Hiller	Del	6
Willoughby	Bos	6	Knowles	Mis	5
Barber	Syr	6	Fisher	Syr	5
Murphy	Syr	6	Gladding	Chi	5
Beene	Mis	5	Lyle	Was	5
Zachary	Phi	5	4 tied with		4
3 tied with		4



Innings			Batters faced per game			Complete games

Matlack	Del	275.2	Osteen	Bos	32.77	Osteen	Bos	16
Perry	Ili	262.2	Dobson	Bos	32.41	Niekro	Ili	15
Drago	Del	260.2	Jenkins	Ili	32.41	Perry	Ili	15
Palmer	Mis	255.2	Kison	Del	31.96	Palmer	Mis	14
Dobson	Bos	247.2	Perry	Ili	31.94	Briles	Was	11
Jenkins	Ili	247.2	Niekro	Ili	31.60	Bryant	Fri	11
Osteen	Bos	246.0	Palmer	Mis	30.97	Jenkins	Ili	11
Cuellar	Was	245.2	Norman	Bos	30.78	Matlack	Del	10
Coleman	Mis	241.1	Bryant	Fri	30.09	Cleveland	Bos	9
Bryant	Fri	240.2	Coleman	Mis	29.62	Blass	Chi	8
Pattin	Syr	237.1	Matlack	Del	29.59	Kison	Del	7
Ryan	Chi	235.1	Cleveland	Bos	29.52	Caldwell	Del	7
Niekro	Ili	233.1	Pattin	Syr	29.29	Dobson	Bos	7
Stoneman	Chi	226.0	Blass	Chi	29.13	Parsons	Det	7
Perry	Mis	225.1	Cuellar	Was	29.11	5 tied with		6


Doubles			Triples			Homeruns

Matlack	Del	48	Tidrow	Phi	10	Parsons	Det	40
Drago	Del	46	Drago	Del	10	Cuellar	Was	33
Peterson	Det	45	Bryant	Fri	9	Wise	Fri	29
Dobson	Bos	45	Dobson	Bos	9	Drago	Del	29
Jenkins	Ili	45	Brandon	Phi	8	Palmer	Mis	28
Siebert	Phi	42	Moore	Syr	8	Cleveland	Bos	27
Odom	Det	39	Parsons	Det	8	Ryan	Chi	27
Tidrow	Phi	39	Osteen	Bos	8	Stoneman	Chi	26
Cleveland	Bos	38	Singer	Fri	7	Briles	Was	25
Fryman	Phi	36	Norman	Bos	7	Peterson	Det	25
Caldwell	Del	35	Seaver	Mis	7	Stone	Det	24
Parsons	Det	35	Stoneman	Chi	7	Seaver	Mis	24
Osteen	Bos	35	Coleman	Mis	7	Pattin	Syr	23
3 tied with		33	Matlack	Del	7	Jenkins	Ili	23
			9 tied with		6	Fryman	Phi	22


Stolen bases			Steal percentage			Pickoffs

Wise	Fri	15	Coleman	Mis	.750	Hardin	Phi	2
Greif	Syr	12	Wise	Fri	.833	Carroll	Phi	2
Timmermann	Was	12				Phoebus	Det	2
Coleman	Mis	12				Barber	Syr	2
Singer	Fri	11				Fryman	Phi	2
Drago	Del	10				Marichal	Mis	2
Seaver	Mis	10				Timmermann	Was	2
Marichal	Mis	10				Briles	Was	2
Palmer	Mis	9				30 tied with		1
Peterson	Det	9
Briles	Was	9
5 tied with		8





Hit by pitch			Wild pitches			Balks

Coleman	Mis	11	Kison	Del	12	Paul	Fri	6
Jenkins	Ili	11	Norman	Bos	12	Moore	Syr	4
Perry	Mis	10	Kelley	Was	10	Stanhouse	Syr	3
Perry	Ili	10	Carrithers	Syr	10	Dal Canton	Phi	3
Drago	Del	10	Santorini	Syr	10	Fryman	Phi	3
Aker	Was	8	Reed	Phi	9	Norman	Bos	3
Marichal	Mis	8	Coleman	Mis	9	Blass	Chi	3
Seaver	Mis	8	Gossage	Del	8	Peterson	Det	3
Harrison	Fri	7	Bryant	Fri	8	Mesersmith	Chi	2
Santorini	Syr	7	Peterson	Det	7	Cleveland	Bos	2
Timmermann	Was	7	Niekro	Ili	7	Niekro	Ili	2
10 tied with		6	Ryan	Chi	7	11 tied with		1
			Dobson	Bos	7
			Matlack	Del	7
			3 tied with		6


Games			Starts			Batters faced

Mesersmith	Chi	75	Matlack	Del	36	Matlack	Del	1213
Seelbach	Mis	69	Ryan	Chi	35	Drago	Del	1157
Murphy	Syr	69	Cuellar	Was	35	Perry	Ili	1054
Knowles	Mis	66	Coleman	Mis	34	Palmer	Mis	1053
Aker	Was	64	Parsons	Det	34	Dobson	Bos	1037
Wilcox	Bos	63	Peterson	Det	34	Jenkins	Ili	1037
Lyle	Was	63	Pattin	Syr	34	Cuellar	Was	1019
Harrison	Fri	63	Palmer	Mis	34	Osteen	Bos	1016
Gossage	Del	62	Seaver	Mis	34	Coleman	Mis	1007
Phoebus	Det	61	Drago	Del	34	Pattin	Syr	996
Barber	Syr	59	Perry	Mis	33	Ryan	Chi	981
Carroll	Phi	56	Perry	Ili	33	Bryant	Fri	963
Lindblad	Fri	55	Stoneman	Chi	33	Niekro	Ili	948
Hern'dz,R	Mis	54	5 tied with		32	Stoneman	Chi	940
Frisella	Fri	53				2 tied with		933


Games finished			Runners left scored percentage			Inherited runners scored pct

Lyle	Was	54	Jenkins	Ili	.077	Marshall	Ili	.154
Frisella	Fri	47	Hands	Was	.133	Gladding	Chi	.160
Seelbach	Mis	47	Santorini	Syr	.143	Lyle	Was	.184
Carroll	Phi	43	Niekro	Ili	.143	Segui	Det	.192
Gladding	Chi	36	Timmermann	Was	.167	Harrison	Fri	.219
Gossage	Del	36	Ryan	Chi	.174	Griffin	Fri	.222
Marshall	Ili	35	Cuellar	Was	.222	Aker	Was	.241
Hiller	Del	35	Blass	Chi	.259	Zachary	Phi	.250
Mesersmith	Chi	35	Perry	Ili	.286	Culver	Chi	.258
Segui	Det	31	Parsons	Det	.294	McGinn	Det	.276
Watt	Bos	30	Matlack	Del	.300	Phoebus	Det	.290
Harrison	Fri	29	Cleveland	Bos	.316	Frisella	Fri	.313
Murphy	Syr	28	May	Bos	.318	Willoughby	Bos	.333
Fisher	Syr	27	Odom	Det	.320	Lee	Was	.333
5 tied with		25	Caldwell	Del	.333	Perranoski	Det	.346


Ground ball DP			Decisions			Losses

Matlack	Del	36	Ryan	Chi	29	Drago	Del	10-19
Drago	Del	29	Matlack	Del	29	Reed	Phi	8-18
Pattin	Syr	28	Drago	Del	29	Pattin	Syr	10-18
Palmer	Mis	24	Jenkins	Ili	28	Fryman	Phi	2-17
Tidrow	Phi	23	Perry	Ili	28	Peterson	Det	11-17
Cuellar	Was	23	Peterson	Det	28	Matlack	Del	12-17
Greif	Syr	21	Pattin	Syr	28	Fisher	Syr	2-15
Santorini	Syr	21	Bryant	Fri	27	Siebert	Phi	6-15
May	Bos	21	Reed	Phi	26	Odom	Det	8-15
Peterson	Det	21	Wise	Fri	26	May	Bos	8-15
Stoneman	Chi	21	Parsons	Det	26	Santorini	Syr	5-14
Osteen	Bos	21	5 tied with		25	Cleveland	Bos	11-14
5 tied with		20				Bryant	Fri	13-14
						Parsons	Det	13-13
						4 tied with		12


On-base plus slugging			Walks plus hits per inning			Strikeout/walk ratio

Perry	Ili	.573	Perry	Ili	1.02	Jenkins	Ili	4.2
Niekro	Ili	.575	Timmermann	Was	1.04	Perry	Ili	3.8
Bryant	Fri	.585	Bryant	Fri	1.04	Caldwell	Del	3.2
Hands	Was	.587	Niekro	Ili	1.07	Briles	Was	3.2
Ryan	Chi	.607	Hands	Was	1.08	Seaver	Mis	3.1
Timmermann	Was	.615	Perry	Mis	1.13	Niekro	Ili	3.1
Perry	Mis	.625	Wise	Fri	1.13	Dobson	Bos	3.1
Osteen	Bos	.628	Briles	Was	1.14	Moore	Syr	3.1
Coleman	Mis	.630	Palmer	Mis	1.16	Palmer	Mis	3.1
Santorini	Syr	.644	Osteen	Bos	1.17	Tidrow	Phi	2.6
Kison	Del	.649	Jenkins	Ili	1.17	Wise	Fri	2.6
Palmer	Mis	.650	Coleman	Mis	1.19	Siebert	Phi	2.6
Wise	Fri	.656	Ryan	Chi	1.20	Hands	Was	2.4
Dobson	Bos	.663	Santorini	Syr	1.21	Pattin	Syr	2.3
Singer	Fri	.663	Dobson	Bos	1.21	Ryan	Chi	2.3


Runs created per 27 outs			Runs created ERA			Component ERA

Niekro	Ili	2.7	Niekro	Ili	2.45	Perry	Ili	2.22
Perry	Ili	2.7	Perry	Ili	2.46	Bryant	Fri	2.22
Bryant	Fri	2.7	Bryant	Fri	2.50	Niekro	Ili	2.36
Hands	Was	2.8	Hands	Was	2.52	Hands	Was	2.37
Timmermann	Was	3.0	Timmermann	Was	2.72	Timmermann	Was	2.54
Ryan	Chi	3.1	Ryan	Chi	2.83	Osteen	Bos	2.81
Perry	Mis	3.2	Perry	Mis	2.97	Perry	Mis	2.84
Osteen	Bos	3.3	Osteen	Bos	2.99	Coleman	Mis	2.94
Santorini	Syr	3.3	Santorini	Syr	3.03	Ryan	Chi	2.95
Palmer	Mis	3.4	Coleman	Mis	3.11	Palmer	Mis	3.05
Coleman	Mis	3.4	Palmer	Mis	3.13	Wise	Fri	3.06
Wise	Fri	3.6	Briles	Was	3.28	Dobson	Bos	3.07
Kison	Del	3.6	Wise	Fri	3.30	Santorini	Syr	3.09
Briles	Was	3.6	Stoneman	Chi	3.32	Briles	Was	3.14
Stoneman	Chi	3.7	Kison	Del	3.33	Stoneman	Chi	3.30


In-play average			Balls in park			Extra-base hit rate

Bryant	Fri	.198	Matlack	Del	925	Niekro	Ili	.045
Timmermann	Was	.224	Osteen	Bos	857	Kison	Del	.048
Ryan	Chi	.240	Drago	Del	852	Hands	Was	.048
Wise	Fri	.242	Jenkins	Ili	812	Perry	Ili	.050
Parsons	Det	.244	Cuellar	Was	806	Perry	Mis	.051
Stoneman	Chi	.246	Perry	Ili	783	Santorini	Syr	.054
Santorini	Syr	.247	Peterson	Det	777	Ryan	Chi	.054
Perry	Mis	.251	Dobson	Bos	776	Pattin	Syr	.055
Osteen	Bos	.252	Perry	Mis	766	Coleman	Mis	.056
Hands	Was	.255	Bryant	Fri	766	Singer	Fri	.056
Kison	Del	.256	Pattin	Syr	754	Osteen	Bos	.056
Perry	Ili	.257	Palmer	Mis	751	May	Bos	.057
Cuellar	Was	.257	Niekro	Ili	742	Bryant	Fri	.058
Niekro	Ili	.259	Tidrow	Phi	730	Blass	Chi	.058
Coleman	Mis	.264	Coleman	Mis	702	Matlack	Del	.059


Total bases + BB + HBP			TB+BB+HBP rate			Single rate

Drago	Del	540	Niekro	Ili	.340	Ryan	Chi	.105
Matlack	Del	527	Perry	Ili	.345	Bryant	Fri	.120
Parsons	Det	449	Hands	Was	.349	Timmermann	Was	.131
Cuellar	Was	446	Bryant	Fri	.370	Parsons	Det	.134
Peterson	Det	437	Perry	Mis	.374	Stoneman	Chi	.138
Jenkins	Ili	426	Osteen	Bos	.377	Coleman	Mis	.144
Palmer	Mis	422	Timmermann	Was	.388	Kison	Del	.151
Cleveland	Bos	421	Coleman	Mis	.390	Wise	Fri	.152
Dobson	Bos	413	Santorini	Syr	.394	Odom	Det	.153
Pattin	Syr	409	Dobson	Bos	.398	Perry	Ili	.154
Stoneman	Chi	400	Caldwell	Del	.400	Santorini	Syr	.156
Ryan	Chi	395	Palmer	Mis	.401	Moore	Syr	.159
Tidrow	Phi	394	Ryan	Chi	.403	Palmer	Mis	.159
Coleman	Mis	393	Kison	Del	.404	Singer	Fri	.160
Seaver	Mis	391	Singer	Fri	.408	Dobson	Bos	.165


Total bases plus walks			TB+BB rate			Double rate

Drago	Del	530	Niekro	Ili	.333	Ryan	Chi	.025
Matlack	Del	523	Perry	Ili	.336	Palmer	Mis	.027
Parsons	Det	448	Hands	Was	.347	Seaver	Mis	.027
Cuellar	Was	441	Perry	Mis	.363	Bryant	Fri	.028
Peterson	Det	432	Bryant	Fri	.369	Kison	Del	.029
Cleveland	Bos	420	Osteen	Bos	.375	Perry	Mis	.029
Palmer	Mis	420	Timmermann	Was	.377	Cuellar	Was	.029
Jenkins	Ili	415	Coleman	Mis	.379	Wise	Fri	.030
Dobson	Bos	407	Santorini	Syr	.384	Pattin	Syr	.030
Pattin	Syr	404	Dobson	Bos	.392	May	Bos	.030
Stoneman	Chi	399	Caldwell	Del	.394	Santorini	Syr	.031
Tidrow	Phi	390	Kison	Del	.396	Stoneman	Chi	.031
Ryan	Chi	390	Ryan	Chi	.398	Hands	Was	.031
Seaver	Mis	383	Palmer	Mis	.399	Perry	Ili	.031
Coleman	Mis	382	Jenkins	Ili	.400	Singer	Fri	.031


Batting average vs LHB			On-base percentage vs LHB			Slugging percentage vs LHB

Bryant	Fri	.186	Caldwell	Del	.253	Caldwell	Del	.284
Gentry	Fri	.203	Bryant	Fri	.258	Bryant	Fri	.288
Ryan	Chi	.209	Goltz	Was	.265	Perry	Ili	.306
Goltz	Was	.213	Briles	Was	.268	Paul	Fri	.311
Briles	Was	.217	Moore	Syr	.277	Briles	Was	.325
Perry	Ili	.221	Gentry	Fri	.288	Ryan	Chi	.327
Moore	Syr	.223	Perry	Ili	.289	Wright	Chi	.327
Singer	Fri	.229	Osteen	Bos	.294	Schueler	Det	.333
Santorini	Syr	.232	Timmermann	Was	.300	Kison	Del	.335
Caldwell	Del	.237	Nolan	Was	.300	Santorini	Syr	.338
Schueler	Det	.238	Paul	Fri	.306	Osteen	Bos	.340
Osteen	Bos	.239	Dal Canton	Phi	.309	Goltz	Was	.347
Timmermann	Was	.240	Jenkins	Ili	.310	Singer	Fri	.349
Corbin	Ili	.242	Peterson	Det	.310	Kelley	Was	.350
Paul	Fri	.244	Hands	Was	.311	Tidrow	Phi	.351


Hits vs LHB			Runs batted in vs LHB			On-base plus slugging vs LHB

Cleveland	Bos	115	Drago	Del	58	Caldwell	Del	.537
Pattin	Syr	110	Pattin	Syr	50	Bryant	Fri	.546
Palmer	Mis	105	Reed	Phi	47	Briles	Was	.592
Drago	Del	103	Odom	Det	44	Perry	Ili	.595
Blass	Chi	100	Parsons	Det	44	Goltz	Was	.612
Tidrow	Phi	100	Cleveland	Bos	42	Paul	Fri	.617
Dobson	Bos	98	Siebert	Phi	41	Osteen	Bos	.634
Niekro	Ili	98	Seaver	Mis	41	Gentry	Fri	.644
Wise	Fri	93	Coleman	Mis	41	Wright	Chi	.645
Jenkins	Ili	93	Palmer	Mis	40	Schueler	Det	.651
Reed	Phi	92	Tidrow	Phi	39	Santorini	Syr	.654
Parsons	Det	88	Greif	Syr	36	Ryan	Chi	.655
Perry	Mis	87	4 tied with		33	Moore	Syr	.658
Matlack	Del	85				Hands	Was	.673
2 tied with		84				Tidrow	Phi	.675


Doubles vs LHB			Triples vs LHB			Homeruns vs LHB

Dobson	Bos	20	Coleman	Mis	6	Parsons	Det	19
Odom	Det	19	Drago	Del	6	Palmer	Mis	16
Jenkins	Ili	19	Tidrow	Phi	5	Pattin	Syr	13
Siebert	Phi	17	Wilcox	Bos	4	Cuellar	Was	12
Perry	Mis	17	Norman	Bos	4	Cleveland	Bos	12
Cleveland	Bos	17	Parsons	Det	4	Stoneman	Chi	11
Parsons	Det	16	Cleveland	Bos	4	Jenkins	Ili	11
Moose	Ili	15	10 tied with		3	Siebert	Phi	10
Dal Canton	Phi	15				Seaver	Mis	10
Seaver	Mis	15				Wise	Fri	10
Pattin	Syr	15				Drago	Del	9
Ryan	Chi	14				5 tied with		8
Niekro	Ili	14
4 tied with		13



Extra base hits vs LHB			Total bases vs LHB			Isolated power vs LHB

Parsons	Det	39	Cleveland	Bos	176	Caldwell	Del	.047
Cleveland	Bos	33	Parsons	Det	169	Paul	Fri	.067
Jenkins	Ili	33	Palmer	Mis	167	Kison	Del	.075
Drago	Del	28	Pattin	Syr	164	Tidrow	Phi	.077
Pattin	Syr	28	Drago	Del	155	Wright	Chi	.082
Palmer	Mis	28	Jenkins	Ili	151	Bahnsen	Chi	.083
Siebert	Phi	27	Blass	Chi	138	Perry	Ili	.085
Seaver	Mis	27	Dobson	Bos	138	Kelley	Was	.086
Dobson	Bos	27	Wise	Fri	136	Niekro	Ili	.087
Perry	Mis	26	Siebert	Phi	129	Schueler	Det	.095
Odom	Det	25	Perry	Mis	129	Matlack	Del	.098
Moose	Ili	23	Niekro	Ili	129	Osteen	Bos	.101
Cuellar	Was	22	Tidrow	Phi	128	Bryant	Fri	.102
Blass	Chi	22	Reed	Phi	127	Hands	Was	.103
5 tied with		21	Seaver	Mis	124	Fryman	Phi	.103


Walks vs LHB			Strikeouts vs LHB			Hit by pitch vs LHB

Ryan	Chi	51	Ryan	Chi	88	Aker	Was	4
Stanhouse	Syr	42	Perry	Ili	65	Kekich	Ili	3
Kison	Del	42	Palmer	Mis	62	Carrithers	Syr	3
Singer	Fri	42	Niekro	Ili	55	Marichal	Mis	3
Coleman	Mis	42	Coleman	Mis	51	Seaver	Mis	3
Drago	Del	40	Jenkins	Ili	51	Perry	Mis	3
Stoneman	Chi	39	Dobson	Bos	50	Coleman	Mis	3
Blass	Chi	39	Moore	Syr	48	Jenkins	Ili	3
Palmer	Mis	39	Seaver	Mis	48	Drago	Del	3
Cleveland	Bos	36	Matlack	Del	47	Perry	Ili	3
Pattin	Syr	34	Stoneman	Chi	43	17 tied with		2
Perry	Ili	33	Tidrow	Phi	43
Odom	Det	32	Singer	Fri	42
Parsons	Det	31	Norman	Bos	41
Stone	Det	30	May	Bos	38


Sacrifice bunts vs LHB			Sacrifice flies vs LHB			Atbats vs LHB

Tidrow	Phi	6	Odom	Det	7	Palmer	Mis	399
Mesersmith	Chi	5	McAnally	Fri	5	Perry	Ili	376
Reed	Phi	5	Wise	Fri	4	Pattin	Syr	367
Odom	Det	4	Cleveland	Bos	4	Tidrow	Phi	365
Blass	Chi	4	Tidrow	Phi	4	Niekro	Ili	357
Dobson	Bos	4	Moore	Syr	3	Jenkins	Ili	354
Slayback	Det	3	Stanhouse	Syr	3	Cleveland	Bos	350
Singer	Fri	3	Moose	Ili	3	Parsons	Det	347
Drago	Del	3	Greif	Syr	3	Dobson	Bos	347
Cleveland	Bos	3	Briles	Was	3	Perry	Mis	340
Palmer	Mis	3	Coleman	Mis	3	Drago	Del	332
19 tied with		2	Drago	Del	3	Coleman	Mis	330
			Dobson	Bos	3	Wise	Fri	329
			Pattin	Syr	3	Blass	Chi	326
			19 tied with		2	Briles	Was	314


AB per homerun vs LHB			AB per double vs LHB			Plate appearances vs LHB

Parsons	Det	18.3	McAnally	Fri	13.7	Palmer	Mis	443
Corbin	Ili	18.6	Moose	Ili	14.1	Perry	Ili	414
McAnally	Fri	19.6	Siebert	Phi	14.2	Pattin	Syr	407
Cuellar	Was	20.5	Odom	Det	14.9	Tidrow	Phi	404
Siebert	Phi	24.1	Dal Canton	Phi	16.2	Cleveland	Bos	394
Nolan	Was	24.1	Mesersmith	Chi	16.3	Niekro	Ili	385
Stone	Det	24.4	Bahnsen	Chi	16.7	Parsons	Det	382
Colborn	Fri	24.6	Dobson	Bos	17.4	Dobson	Bos	382
Palmer	Mis	24.9	Timmermann	Was	18.4	Drago	Del	381
Moore	Syr	26.3	Jenkins	Ili	18.6	Jenkins	Ili	379
Phoebus	Det	26.7	Seaver	Mis	19.3	Coleman	Mis	378
Slayback	Det	27.0	Perry	Mis	20.0	Perry	Mis	372
Stoneman	Chi	27.5	Cleveland	Bos	20.6	Blass	Chi	371
May	Bos	27.9	Marichal	Mis	20.9	Wise	Fri	356
Pattin	Syr	28.2	Caldwell	Del	21.1	Ryan	Chi	351


Batting average vs RHB			On-base percentage vs RHB			Slugging percentage vs RHB

Ryan	Chi	.172	Nolan	Was	.221	Niekro	Ili	.266
Nolan	Was	.197	Niekro	Ili	.234	Hands	Was	.278
Timmermann	Was	.197	Wise	Fri	.246	Nolan	Was	.295
Niekro	Ili	.198	Hands	Was	.247	Timmermann	Was	.303
Schueler	Det	.202	Perry	Ili	.249	Ryan	Chi	.306
Bryant	Fri	.204	Palmer	Mis	.255	Perry	Ili	.309
Wise	Fri	.204	Timmermann	Was	.258	Perry	Mis	.313
Coleman	Mis	.207	Bryant	Fri	.266	Schueler	Det	.314
Hands	Was	.210	Colborn	Fri	.268	Coleman	Mis	.316
Kison	Del	.211	Perry	Mis	.268	Kison	Del	.321
Stoneman	Chi	.215	Cleveland	Bos	.270	Pattin	Syr	.322
Palmer	Mis	.217	Blass	Chi	.272	Palmer	Mis	.326
Perry	Ili	.218	Coleman	Mis	.273	Bryant	Fri	.332
Blass	Chi	.230	Ryan	Chi	.275	Blass	Chi	.333
Perry	Mis	.231	Dobson	Bos	.276	Brandon	Phi	.336


Hits vs RHB			Runs batted in vs RHB			On-base plus slugging vs RHB

Matlack	Del	222	Matlack	Del	101	Niekro	Ili	.500
Peterson	Det	197	Fryman	Phi	94	Nolan	Was	.516
Drago	Del	177	Peterson	Det	92	Hands	Was	.526
Cuellar	Was	175	Drago	Del	77	Perry	Ili	.558
Osteen	Bos	171	Cuellar	Was	74	Timmermann	Was	.561
Jenkins	Ili	161	Osteen	Bos	68	Ryan	Chi	.581
Fryman	Phi	160	Stoneman	Chi	65	Perry	Mis	.581
Caldwell	Del	159	Cleveland	Bos	64	Palmer	Mis	.581
Norman	Bos	158	Parsons	Det	63	Coleman	Mis	.588
Wright	Chi	147	May	Bos	62	Schueler	Det	.592
Dobson	Bos	142	Stone	Det	61	Bryant	Fri	.599
Tidrow	Phi	141	Ryan	Chi	61	Pattin	Syr	.599
Seaver	Mis	136	Odom	Det	57	Wise	Fri	.603
Briles	Was	134	Bryant	Fri	57	Blass	Chi	.605
2 tied with		132	5 tied with		55	Kison	Del	.614


Doubles vs RHB			Triples vs RHB			Homeruns vs RHB

Matlack	Del	39	Dobson	Bos	8	Parsons	Det	21
Peterson	Det	36	Moore	Syr	7	Cuellar	Was	21
Tidrow	Phi	33	Bryant	Fri	7	Ryan	Chi	20
Drago	Del	33	Osteen	Bos	7	Drago	Del	20
Fryman	Phi	30	Odom	Det	6	Wise	Fri	19
Norman	Bos	27	Stoneman	Chi	6	Peterson	Det	19
Caldwell	Del	27	Matlack	Del	6	Fryman	Phi	18
Osteen	Bos	27	Brandon	Phi	5	Briles	Was	17
Jenkins	Ili	26	Bahnsen	Chi	5	Stone	Det	16
Siebert	Phi	25	Briles	Was	5	Wright	Chi	16
Perry	Ili	25	Tidrow	Phi	5	Bryant	Fri	16
Dobson	Bos	25	Fryman	Phi	5	Cleveland	Bos	15
Wright	Chi	23	Seaver	Mis	5	Stoneman	Chi	15
Coleman	Mis	23	Cuellar	Was	5	Seaver	Mis	14
4 tied with		21	9 tied with		4	Bahnsen	Chi	13


Extra base hits vs RHB			Total bases vs RHB			Isolated power vs RHB

Peterson	Det	59	Matlack	Del	303	Fisher	Syr	.062
Drago	Del	57	Peterson	Det	298	Niekro	Ili	.068
Matlack	Del	55	Drago	Del	278	Hands	Was	.068
Fryman	Phi	53	Cuellar	Was	269	Dal Canton	Phi	.076
Tidrow	Phi	47	Fryman	Phi	254	Perry	Mis	.082
Cuellar	Was	47	Osteen	Bos	239	Moose	Ili	.086
Parsons	Det	44	Jenkins	Ili	227	Pattin	Syr	.090
Wright	Chi	43	Wright	Chi	226	Gentry	Fri	.091
Bryant	Fri	43	Norman	Bos	218	Perry	Ili	.091
Osteen	Bos	43	Caldwell	Del	218	Brandon	Phi	.093
Stoneman	Chi	42	Briles	Was	214	Osteen	Bos	.097
Dobson	Bos	42	Bryant	Fri	212	Nolan	Was	.098
Briles	Was	41	Tidrow	Phi	211	Singer	Fri	.098
Wise	Fri	40	Dobson	Bos	210	Stanhouse	Syr	.101
Jenkins	Ili	40	Parsons	Det	208	Siebert	Phi	.102


Walks vs RHB			Strikeouts vs RHB			Hit by pitch vs RHB

Matlack	Del	81	Ryan	Chi	197	Coleman	Mis	8
Ryan	Chi	75	Seaver	Mis	147	Jenkins	Ili	8
May	Bos	62	Palmer	Mis	143	Perry	Mis	7
Drago	Del	57	Coleman	Mis	141	Perry	Ili	7
Bryant	Fri	56	Moore	Syr	136	Drago	Del	7
Stanhouse	Syr	49	Drago	Del	134	Hiller	Del	6
Stoneman	Chi	47	Dobson	Bos	131	Harrison	Fri	6
Norman	Bos	46	Perry	Ili	130	Pina	Fri	5
Moore	Syr	45	Pattin	Syr	117	Horlen	Ili	5
Wright	Chi	45	May	Bos	116	Santorini	Syr	5
Coleman	Mis	44	Matlack	Del	115	Marichal	Mis	5
Cuellar	Was	44	Stoneman	Chi	109	Timmermann	Was	5
Peters	Syr	42	Cleveland	Bos	105	Kison	Del	5
Kison	Del	42	Norman	Bos	105	Seaver	Mis	5
Kilkenny	Del	41	Jenkins	Ili	103	Dobson	Bos	5


Sacrifice bunts vs RHB			Sacrifice flies vs RHB			Atbats vs RHB

Bryant	Fri	12	Matlack	Del	9	Matlack	Del	786
Cuellar	Was	12	Fryman	Phi	7	Drago	Del	700
Reed	Phi	11	Dobson	Bos	7	Osteen	Bos	699
Matlack	Del	11	Bryant	Fri	7	Cuellar	Was	689
Stone	Det	9	Kison	Del	6	Peterson	Det	647
Cleveland	Bos	9	Wright	Chi	6	Bryant	Fri	638
Perry	Mis	9	Burgmeier	Phi	5	Jenkins	Ili	624
Coleman	Mis	9	Kaat	Ili	5	Perry	Ili	605
Walker	Del	8	Stone	Det	5	Dobson	Bos	605
Bahnsen	Chi	8	Odom	Det	5	Palmer	Mis	571
Norman	Bos	8	Blass	Chi	5	Coleman	Mis	564
Pattin	Syr	8	Peterson	Det	5	Ryan	Chi	546
Peterson	Det	8	Cuellar	Was	5	Pattin	Syr	546
Drago	Del	8	7 tied with		4	Stoneman	Chi	543
2 tied with		7				Caldwell	Del	543


AB per homerun vs RHB			AB per double vs RHB			Plate appearances vs RHB

Stone	Det	20.4	Tidrow	Phi	15.0	Matlack	Del	889
Parsons	Det	23.4	Walker	Del	16.2	Drago	Del	776
Phoebus	Det	23.5	Siebert	Phi	16.8	Cuellar	Was	753
Peters	Syr	25.3	Gossage	Del	16.9	Osteen	Bos	747
Wise	Fri	27.1	Fryman	Phi	16.9	Bryant	Fri	714
Ryan	Chi	27.3	Peterson	Det	18.0	Peterson	Det	700
Colborn	Fri	27.5	Norman	Bos	19.5	Jenkins	Ili	658
Fryman	Phi	28.2	Paul	Fri	19.7	Dobson	Bos	655
Briles	Was	28.8	Caldwell	Del	20.1	Perry	Ili	640
Bahnsen	Chi	29.9	Matlack	Del	20.2	Ryan	Chi	630
Wilcox	Bos	30.8	Murphy	Syr	20.5	Coleman	Mis	629
Cleveland	Bos	32.3	Odom	Det	20.7	Palmer	Mis	610
Cuellar	Was	32.8	Drago	Del	21.2	May	Bos	605
Wright	Chi	33.0	Moore	Syr	22.0	Stoneman	Chi	596
Peterson	Det	34.1	Gentry	Fri	22.0	Pattin	Syr	589

NL Pitching Leaders -- NationalRegular season -- as of 10/21/1972

NL Pitching Leaders -- National
Regular season -- as of 10/21/1972