1975 National League Stats

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1975 National League Standings

1975 American League <<1974 National League 1976 National League>>

Eastern Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1Pittsburgh Pirates92-69 (0.571)-71256598-64 (0.604)95-67 (0.586)1,270,01847.023.3-0.824.6
2Philadelphia Phillies86-76 (0.531)6.573569485-77 (0.526)93-69 (0.574)1,909,23345.127.04.014.0
3St. Louis Cardinals82-80 (0.506)10.566268978-84 (0.482)77-85 (0.475)1,695,27029.918.9-1.312.3
3New York Mets82-80 (0.506)10.564662583-79 (0.515)79-83 (0.488)1,730,56631.515.1-0.717.0
5Montreal Expos75-87 (0.463)17.560169071-91 (0.437)73-89 (0.451)908,29225.76.13.915.6
5Chicago Cubs75-87 (0.463)17.571282770-92 (0.432)63-99 (0.389)1,034,81915.713.11.70.9

Western Division

RankTeamW-LGames BehindRuns ScoredRuns AllowedExpected W-LShark WAR W-LAttendanceShark WARBatting WARFielding WARPitching WAR
1Cincinnati Reds108-54 (0.667)-840586107-55 (0.659)114-48 (0.704)2,315,60366.836.67.722.5
2Los Angeles Dodgers88-74 (0.543)20.064853495-67 (0.588)97-65 (0.599)2,539,34949.820.4-0.029.4
3San Francisco Giants80-81 (0.497)27.565967180-82 (0.492)75-87 (0.463)522,91927.514.00.912.5
4San Diego Padres71-91 (0.438)37.055268365-97 (0.404)71-91 (0.438)1,281,74724.08.53.711.8
5Atlanta Braves67-94 (0.416)40.558373964-98 (0.393)64-98 (0.395)534,67216.20.23.612.4
6Houston Astros64-97 (0.398)43.566471176-86 (0.469)70-92 (0.432)858,00222.917.65.9-0.6

Batting WAR Leaders

Rank Player Name Team Pos Age Batting WAR Shark WAR G PA H 2B 3B HR BB SB CS wRC OBP SLG
1 Joe Morgan CIN 2B 31 10.7 11.9 146 639 163 27 6 17 132 67 10 119.455 0.466 0.508
2 Greg Luzinski PHI LF 24 7.6 6.8 161 701 179 35 3 34 89 3 6 117.599 0.394 0.540
3 Pete Rose CIN 3B 34 6.7 5.7 162 764 210 47 4 7 89 0 1 110.153 0.406 0.432
4 Mike Schmidt PHI 3B 25 6.7 9.4 158 674 140 34 3 38 101 29 12 103.017 0.367 0.523
5 Ted Simmons SLN C 25 6.5 5.2 157 649 193 32 3 18 63 1 3 100.916 0.396 0.490
6 Dave Parker PIT RF 24 6.1 6.9 148 602 172 35 10 25 38 8 6 93.475 0.357 0.541
7 Johnny Bench CIN C 27 6.0 7.7 142 605 150 39 1 28 65 11 0 89.559 0.359 0.519
8 Ron Cey LAN 3B 27 5.9 5.8 158 662 160 29 2 25 78 5 2 93.095 0.372 0.473
9 Steve Garvey LAN 1B 26 5.8 9.9 160 704 210 38 6 18 33 11 2 93.278 0.351 0.476
10 Andre Thornton CHN 1B 25 5.4 4.6 120 473 109 21 4 18 88 3 2 81.636 0.428 0.516
11 Willie Stargell PIT 1B 35 5.4 3.1 124 526 136 32 2 22 58 0 0 81.150 0.374 0.516
12 Rusty Staub NYN RF 31 5.4 5.2 155 670 162 30 4 19 77 2 0 89.311 0.371 0.448
13 Cesar Cedeno HOU CF 24 5.2 5.1 131 576 144 31 3 13 62 50 17 75.692 0.371 0.440
14 Davey Lopes LAN 2B 30 5.1 3.6 155 726 162 24 6 8 91 77 12 75.195 0.358 0.359
15 Bob Watson HOU 1B 29 5.1 5.5 132 533 157 27 1 18 40 3 5 79.108 0.375 0.495
16 Reggie Smith SLN RF 30 5.0 5.0 135 550 144 26 3 19 63 9 7 81.783 0.382 0.488
17 Richie Zisk PIT LF 26 5.0 5.0 147 578 146 27 3 20 68 0 1 82.379 0.374 0.474
18 Jose Cardenal CHN LF 31 5.0 5.5 154 666 182 30 2 9 77 34 12 90.862 0.397 0.423
19 Bill Madlock CHN 3B 24 4.9 4.6 130 565 182 29 7 7 42 9 7 86.592 0.403 0.479
20 Jim Wynn LAN CF 33 4.7 4.7 130 529 102 16 0 18 110 7 3 74.512 0.403 0.417
21 George Foster CIN LF 26 4.7 5.7 134 511 139 24 4 23 40 2 1 75.379 0.356 0.518
22 Bobby Murcer SFN RF 29 4.7 3.7 147 632 157 29 4 11 91 9 5 87.256 0.396 0.432
23 Manny Sanguillen PIT C 31 4.6 3.5 133 537 158 24 4 9 48 5 4 76.111 0.391 0.451
24 Cliff Johnson HOU 1B 27 4.1 3.2 122 393 94 16 1 20 46 1 0 59.215 0.370 0.506
25 Rick Monday CHN CF 29 4.0 3.8 136 583 131 29 4 17 83 8 3 78.098 0.373 0.446
26 Tony Perez CIN 1B 33 4.0 4.8 137 574 144 28 3 20 54 1 2 74.810 0.350 0.466
27 Dave Winfield SDN RF 23 3.9 4.5 143 591 136 20 2 15 69 23 4 67.550 0.354 0.403
28 Ken Griffey CIN RF 25 3.9 3.5 132 540 141 15 9 4 67 16 7 68.965 0.391 0.402
29 Lou Brock SLN LF 36 3.8 4.0 136 572 163 27 6 3 38 56 16 65.363 0.358 0.400
30 Willie McCovey SDN 1B 37 3.6 2.9 122 475 104 17 0 23 57 1 0 61.173 0.345 0.460
31 Gary Matthews SFN LF 24 3.5 3.6 116 494 119 22 3 12 65 13 4 65.352 0.377 0.431
32 Mike Jorgensen MON 1B 26 3.5 3.7 144 535 116 18 0 18 79 3 3 70.525 0.378 0.422
33 Jay Johnstone PHI RF 29 3.4 3.5 122 398 115 19 2 7 42 7 3 57.531 0.398 0.454
34 Von Joshua SFN CF 27 3.4 3.5 129 545 161 25 10 7 32 20 10 69.251 0.359 0.448
35 Darrell Evans ATL 3B 28 3.4 6.1 156 681 138 22 2 22 105 12 3 81.592 0.361 0.406
36 Gary Carter MON RF 21 3.3 3.2 144 590 136 20 1 17 72 5 2 70.585 0.360 0.415
37 Willie Montanez 2 teams 1B 27 3.1 1.4 156 667 182 34 2 10 49 6 3 77.282 0.352 0.415
38 Dave Cash PHI 2B 27 3.1 4.2 162 766 213 40 3 4 56 13 6 84.272 0.356 0.388
39 Al Oliver PIT CF 28 3.1 3.1 155 666 176 39 8 18 25 4 2 72.940 0.309 0.454
40 Greg Gross HOU LF 22 3.1 2.8 132 558 142 14 10 0 63 2 2 61.113 0.373 0.364
41 Ron Fairly SLN 1B 36 3.0 3.4 107 279 69 13 2 7 45 0 1 44.465 0.421 0.467
42 Dave Kingman NYN LF 26 2.9 2.8 134 543 116 22 1 36 34 7 5 61.963 0.284 0.494
43 Chris Speier SFN SS 25 2.8 3.9 141 564 132 30 5 10 70 4 5 68.166 0.362 0.415
44 Bake McBride SLN CF 26 2.7 3.4 116 455 124 10 9 5 34 26 8 51.295 0.354 0.404
45 Garry Maddox 2 teams CF 25 2.6 3.5 116 478 116 26 8 5 42 25 4 52.924 0.343 0.406
46 Del Unser NYN CF 30 2.5 3.2 147 580 156 18 2 10 37 4 3 59.435 0.337 0.392
47 Dusty Baker ATL RF 26 2.4 3.0 142 567 129 18 2 19 67 12 7 66.364 0.346 0.421
48 Jose Cruz HOU RF 27 2.3 2.9 120 377 81 15 2 9 52 6 3 43.602 0.358 0.403
49 Larry Biittner MON RF 28 2.2 2.2 121 384 109 13 5 3 34 2 1 47.319 0.376 0.407
50 Derrel Thomas SFN 2B 24 2.2 2.4 144 611 149 21 9 6 57 28 13 63.570 0.347 0.382

Pitching WAR Leaders

Rank Player Name Team Age Pitching WAR Shark WAR G GS IP W L CG SV R BB SO Pitch Runs Saved ERA WHIP SOper9
1 Andy Messersmith LAN 29 10.2 9.2 42 40 321.67 19 14 19 1 92 96 213 89.32 2.29 1.06 5.96
2 Randy Jones SDN 25 9.0 8.2 37 36 285.00 20 12 18 0 94 56 103 71.47 2.24 1.05 3.25
3 Tom Seaver NYN 30 8.9 8.3 36 36 280.33 22 9 15 0 81 88 243 77.87 2.38 1.09 7.80
4 Jerry Reuss PIT 26 6.9 6.6 32 32 237.33 18 11 15 0 73 78 131 60.54 2.54 1.27 4.97
5 Phil Niekro ATL 36 6.3 5.1 39 37 275.67 15 15 13 0 115 72 144 50.25 3.20 1.29 4.70
6 Don Sutton LAN 30 6.0 5.1 35 35 254.33 16 13 11 0 87 62 175 52.50 2.87 1.04 6.19
7 John Montefusco SFN 25 5.6 4.5 35 34 243.67 15 9 10 0 85 86 215 54.53 2.88 1.21 7.94
8 Don Gullett CIN 24 5.3 5.0 22 22 159.67 15 4 8 0 49 56 98 41.94 2.42 1.15 5.52
9 Carl Morton ATL 31 4.8 3.7 39 39 277.67 17 16 11 0 122 82 78 38.61 3.50 1.38 2.53
10 Steve Rogers MON 25 4.7 4.1 35 35 251.67 11 12 12 0 104 88 137 37.77 3.29 1.34 4.90
11 Gary Nolan CIN 27 4.7 4.3 32 32 210.67 15 9 5 0 75 29 74 37.43 3.16 1.10 3.16
12 Jim Barr SFN 27 4.7 3.6 35 33 244.00 13 14 12 0 94 58 77 45.45 3.06 1.24 2.84
13 Burt Hooton 2 teams 25 4.7 4.0 34 33 234.67 18 9 12 0 88 68 153 41.48 3.07 1.10 5.87
14 Doug Rau LAN 26 4.6 4.1 38 38 257.67 15 9 8 0 96 61 151 40.44 3.11 1.12 5.27
15 Bob Forsch SLN 25 4.5 5.2 34 34 230.00 15 10 7 0 89 70 108 39.84 2.86 1.23 4.23
16 Steve Carlton PHI 30 3.7 2.8 37 37 255.33 15 14 14 0 116 104 192 29.83 3.56 1.26 6.77
17 Al Hrabosky SLN 25 3.7 3.6 65 0 97.33 13 3 0 22 27 33 82 32.19 1.66 1.08 7.58
18 Jim Rooker PIT 32 3.4 2.4 28 28 196.67 13 11 7 0 80 76 102 29.92 2.97 1.29 4.67
19 Brent Strom SDN 26 3.3 3.0 18 16 120.33 8 8 6 0 42 33 56 26.57 2.54 1.13 4.19
20 Dan Warthen MON 22 3.2 2.4 40 18 167.67 8 6 2 3 62 87 128 25.55 3.11 1.29 6.87
21 Bob Apodaca NYN 25 3.2 3.3 46 0 84.67 3 4 0 13 18 28 45 27.75 1.49 1.11 4.78
22 Ron Reed 2 teams 32 3.1 2.5 34 34 250.33 13 13 8 0 118 53 139 27.03 3.52 1.31 5.00
23 Rick Reuschel CHN 26 3.1 2.6 38 37 234.00 11 17 6 1 116 67 155 24.48 3.73 1.33 5.96
24 Woodie Fryman MON 35 3.0 2.8 38 20 157.00 9 12 7 3 69 68 118 24.06 3.32 1.33 6.76
25 Rawly Eastwick CIN 24 2.8 2.5 58 0 90.00 5 3 0 22 26 25 61 22.69 2.60 1.13 6.10
26 Jerry Koosman NYN 32 2.7 2.1 36 34 239.67 14 13 11 2 106 98 173 23.23 3.42 1.39 6.50
27 Jon Matlack NYN 25 2.6 1.9 33 32 228.67 16 12 8 0 105 58 154 23.12 3.38 1.23 6.06
28 Tom Hilgendorf PHI 33 2.6 2.7 53 0 96.67 7 3 0 0 32 38 52 20.99 2.14 1.23 4.84
29 John Candelaria PIT 21 2.6 2.1 18 18 120.67 8 6 4 0 47 36 95 22.87 2.76 1.09 7.09
30 Larry Christenson PHI 21 2.6 2.8 29 26 171.67 11 6 5 1 73 45 88 20.53 3.67 1.13 4.61
31 Will McEnaney CIN 23 2.6 2.2 70 0 91.00 5 2 0 15 29 23 48 20.41 2.47 1.26 4.75
32 Clay Carroll CIN 34 2.5 2.0 56 2 96.33 7 5 0 7 30 32 44 19.86 2.62 1.30 4.11
33 Steve Stone CHN 27 2.4 1.3 33 32 214.33 12 8 6 0 103 80 139 19.04 3.95 1.30 5.84
34 Tug McGraw PHI 30 2.3 2.2 56 0 102.67 9 6 0 14 38 36 55 18.66 2.98 1.17 4.82
35 Pedro Borbon CIN 28 2.3 2.4 67 0 125.00 9 5 0 5 47 21 29 18.63 2.95 1.33 2.09
36 Ed Halicki SFN 24 2.2 1.4 24 23 159.67 9 13 7 0 76 59 153 21.01 3.49 1.27 8.62
37 Larry Demery PIT 22 2.1 1.9 45 8 114.67 7 5 1 4 40 43 59 18.18 2.90 1.20 4.63
38 Don Carrithers MON 25 1.9 1.6 19 14 101.00 5 3 5 0 39 38 37 15.27 3.30 1.27 3.30
39 Bruce Kison PIT 25 1.9 1.1 33 29 192.00 12 11 6 0 89 92 89 16.69 3.23 1.31 4.17
40 Ray Burris CHN 24 1.9 1.2 36 35 238.33 15 10 8 0 121 73 108 15.03 4.12 1.39 4.08
41 Skip Lockwood NYN 28 1.8 1.7 24 0 48.33 1 3 0 2 9 25 61 15.46 1.49 1.10 11.36
42 Gene Garber PHI 27 1.7 1.6 71 0 110.00 10 12 0 14 48 27 69 13.82 3.60 1.19 5.65
43 Lynn McGlothen SLN 25 1.7 0.3 35 34 239.00 15 13 9 0 110 97 146 15.18 3.92 1.37 5.50
44 Ken Brett PIT 26 1.7 1.6 23 16 118.00 9 5 4 0 47 43 47 15.10 3.36 1.30 3.58
45 Fred Norman CIN 32 1.7 0.9 34 26 188.00 12 4 2 0 85 84 119 13.54 3.73 1.31 5.70
46 Mike Garman SLN 25 1.6 1.5 66 0 79.00 3 8 0 10 31 48 48 13.81 2.39 1.53 5.47
47 Danny Frisella SDN 29 1.5 1.5 65 0 97.67 1 6 0 9 36 51 67 12.11 3.13 1.40 6.17
48 Pat Darcy CIN 25 1.5 0.6 27 22 130.67 11 5 1 1 54 59 46 12.10 3.58 1.48 3.17
49 Dave Heaverlo SFN 24 1.5 1.5 42 0 64.00 3 1 0 1 18 31 35 14.17 2.39 1.45 4.92
50 Gary Lavelle SFN 26 1.4 1.3 65 0 82.33 6 3 0 8 30 48 51 13.89 2.95 1.55 5.57

Fielding WAR Leaders

Player Name Team Age Fielding WAR G Inn PO A E DP Def Runs Saved
POS Rank
C 1 Milt May HOU 24 2.5 102.0 863.0 568.0 70.0 9.0 8.0 21.512
2 Johnny Bench CIN 27 1.8 121.0 1002.7 568.0 51.0 7.0 9.0 17.281
3 John Stearns NYN 23 1.7 54.0 432.7 297.0 40.0 2.0 9.0 14.637
4 Jerry Grote NYN 32 1.3 111.0 945.0 706.0 55.0 4.0 8.0 11.307
5 Johnny Oates 2 teams 29 1.1 88.0 686.7 450.0 45.0 5.0 10.0 10.579
6 George Mitterwald CHN 30 0.9 59.0 388.7 247.0 32.0 7.0 4.0 9.126
7 Marc Hill SFN 23 0.8 60.0 434.0 282.0 27.0 2.0 7.0 6.682
8 Barry Foote MON 23 0.7 115.0 923.0 590.0 50.0 10.0 10.0 6.365
1B 1 Steve Garvey LAN 26 4.1 160.0 1450.7 1500.0 77.0 8.0 96.0 39.555
2 Tony Perez CIN 33 0.8 132.0 1128.3 1192.0 72.0 9.0 113.0 7.662
3 Keith Hernandez SLN 21 0.6 56.0 440.3 469.0 36.0 2.0 34.0 5.113
4 Ron Fairly SLN 36 0.4 56.0 373.3 351.0 33.0 8.0 33.0 3.311
5 Jose Morales MON 30 0.4 27.0 184.0 201.0 26.0 4.0 19.0 3.642
6 Bob Watson HOU 29 0.4 118.0 990.3 1077.0 69.0 8.0 106.0 3.264
7 Dan Driessen CIN 23 0.2 41.0 266.3 268.0 20.0 4.0 34.0 2.410
8 Mike Jorgensen MON 26 0.2 133.0 1077.7 1150.0 91.0 7.0 123.0 2.365
2B 1 Rennie Stennett PIT 24 1.6 144.0 1266.0 379.0 463.0 18.0 98.0 13.645
2 Pete Mackanin MON 23 1.4 127.0 1083.3 300.0 410.0 25.0 100.0 13.898
3 Manny Trillo CHN 24 1.3 153.0 1319.3 350.0 509.0 29.0 103.0 12.480
4 Joe Morgan CIN 31 1.2 142.0 1205.0 356.0 425.0 11.0 96.0 11.777
5 Dave Cash PHI 27 1.1 162.0 1424.0 400.0 481.0 17.0 126.0 10.749
6 Tito Fuentes SDN 31 1.0 142.0 1264.0 389.0 448.0 26.0 105.0 9.428
7 Rob Andrews HOU 22 0.7 94.0 689.7 191.0 237.0 8.0 65.0 6.135
8 Marty Perez ATL 29 0.5 116.0 967.3 259.0 341.0 9.0 74.0 4.910
3B 1 Mike Schmidt PHI 25 2.9 151.0 1329.0 132.0 368.0 24.0 30.0 28.018
2 Darrell Evans ATL 28 2.7 156.0 1359.0 161.0 381.0 36.0 41.0 26.645
3 Wayne Garrett NYN 27 0.9 94.0 650.7 64.0 160.0 8.0 24.0 7.947
4 Doug Rader HOU 30 0.9 124.0 1074.3 111.0 257.0 11.0 24.0 7.694
5 Steve Ontiveros SFN 23 0.6 89.0 748.7 64.0 188.0 21.0 14.0 4.503
6 Ted Kubiak SDN 33 0.5 64.0 426.3 36.0 110.0 7.0 9.0 4.658
7 Pat Scanlon MON 22 0.4 28.0 202.7 10.0 57.0 3.0 4.0 3.548
8 Art Howe PIT 28 0.3 42.0 342.7 17.0 89.0 7.0 4.0 2.753
SS 1 Dave Concepcion CIN 27 2.8 130.0 1115.0 238.0 445.0 16.0 102.0 27.602
2 Roger Metzger HOU 27 2.1 126.0 1094.3 186.0 441.0 15.0 83.0 18.281
3 Hector Torres SDN 29 2.0 75.0 588.0 97.0 272.0 11.0 45.0 19.782
4 Tim Foli MON 24 1.7 151.0 1295.0 260.0 497.0 21.0 104.0 16.919
5 Chris Speier SFN 25 1.1 136.0 1169.0 247.0 420.0 12.0 81.0 8.763
6 Enzo Hernandez SDN 26 1.0 111.0 855.3 168.0 327.0 18.0 70.0 9.596
7 Mario Guerrero SLN 25 0.8 64.0 476.0 76.0 198.0 13.0 29.0 6.854
8 Darrel Chaney CIN 27 0.7 34.0 238.0 43.0 106.0 6.0 18.0 6.887
LF 1 Jose Cardenal CHN 31 0.6 140.0 1175.7 285.0 13.0 6.0 3.0 6.045
2 George Foster CIN 26 0.5 96.0 737.7 190.0 9.0 1.0 2.0 5.184
3 Gary Thomasson SFN 23 0.3 26.0 214.0 59.0 5.0 1.0 1.0 2.396
4 Mike Vail NYN 23 0.3 35.0 326.3 85.0 9.0 3.0 1.0 2.541
5 Ralph Garr ATL 29 0.2 148.0 1302.3 307.0 12.0 11.0 2.0 2.401
6 Bill Buckner LAN 25 0.2 72.0 563.0 138.0 4.0 2.0 0.0 2.233
7 Lou Brock SLN 36 0.2 128.0 1064.7 253.0 5.0 9.0 0.0 1.655
8 Tony Scott MON 23 0.2 47.0 176.0 50.0 3.0 2.0 0.0 1.773
CF 1 Cesar Geronimo CIN 27 1.1 148.0 1188.0 408.0 11.0 3.0 5.0 11.182
2 Garry Maddox 2 teams 25 1.0 110.0 963.0 324.0 13.0 5.0 5.0 9.452
3 Bake McBride SLN 26 0.7 107.0 887.0 290.0 4.0 3.0 1.0 6.113
4 Del Unser NYN 30 0.7 145.0 1188.7 364.0 13.0 5.0 2.0 6.038
5 George Foster CIN 26 0.5 32.0 238.0 99.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 4.465
6 Alan Bannister PHI 23 0.3 16.0 131.7 51.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.457
7 Mike Lum ATL 29 0.2 30.0 253.0 84.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2.210
8 Jerry White MON 22 0.2 25.0 216.7 75.0 1.0 2.0 1.0 2.043
RF 1 Dave Parker PIT 24 0.8 141.0 1253.7 315.0 7.0 9.0 2.0 7.063
2 Dusty Baker ATL 26 0.6 126.0 1061.3 258.0 10.0 3.0 0.0 6.136
3 Jose Cruz HOU 27 0.6 68.0 533.7 146.0 2.0 4.0 0.0 4.956
4 Dave Winfield SDN 23 0.6 138.0 1237.0 300.0 9.0 9.0 1.0 5.456
5 Mike Anderson PHI 24 0.3 85.0 419.7 108.0 5.0 4.0 0.0 2.873
6 Willie Davis SLN 35 0.2 69.0 549.0 138.0 3.0 6.0 1.0 2.163
7 Gary Thomasson SFN 23 0.2 19.0 104.7 31.0 2.0 0.0 1.0 1.738
8 Willie Crawford LAN 28 0.2 92.0 721.3 168.0 1.0 2.0 0.0 2.023