most homeruns hit by a pitcher in 1970

Phil Niekro allowed the most home runs in 1970, with 40 HR.

NAMEHRSEASONTMGWLW%GSERASOCGSHOSVIPHERRBBHBPGFIBBTBFWPK/9BB/9K/BBHR/9K%BB%WHIPBABIPRAERA-FIPFIP-H/9PRAA
1Phil Niekro
P. Niekro
40
1970
34
12
18
.400
32
4.27
168
10
3
0
229.2
222
109
124
68
6
1
2
980
6
6.58
2.66
2.47
1.57
17.1
6.9
1.26
.261
4.86
103
4.40
111
8.70
-10.7
2Don Sutton
D. Sutton
38
1970
38
15
13
.536
38
4.08
201
10
4
0
260.1
251
118
127
78
10
0
7
1,109
9
6.95
2.70
2.58
1.31
18.1
7.0
1.26
.272
4.39
107
4.00
111
8.68
-13
3Mike Cuellar
M. Cuellar
34
1970
40
24
8
.750
40
3.48
190
21
4
0
297.2
273
115
126
69
1
0
5
1,214
6
5.74
2.09
2.75
1.03
15.7
5.7
1.15
.260
3.81
95
3.55
91
8.25
11.1
4Lew Krausse
L. Krausse
33
1970
37
13
18
.419
35
4.75
130
8
1
0
216.0
235
114
130
67
4
2
15
944
3
5.42
2.79
1.94
1.38
13.8
7.1
1.40
.285
5.42
128
4.40
112
9.79
-11.5
5Chuck Dobson
C. Dobson
32
1970
41
16
15
.516
40
3.74
149
13
5
0
267.0
230
111
122
92
5
1
7
1,112
10
5.02
3.10
1.62
1.08
13.4
8.3
1.21
.237
4.11
105
4.16
111
7.75
-12.9
6Catfish Hunter
C. Hunter
32
1970
40
18
14
.563
40
3.81
178
9
1
0
262.1
253
111
124
74
9
0
3
1,116
6
6.11
2.54
2.41
1.10
15.9
6.6
1.25
.269
4.25
107
3.81
101
8.68
-1.9
7Tom Murphy
T. Murphy
32
1970
39
16
13
.552
38
4.24
99
5
2
0
227.0
223
107
114
81
7
0
10
953
8
3.93
3.21
1.22
1.27
10.4
8.5
1.34
.260
4.52
120
4.76
128
8.84
-28
8Larry Dierker
L. Dierker
31
1970
37
16
12
.571
36
3.87
191
17
2
1
269.2
263
116
124
82
6
1
4
1,132
8
6.37
2.74
2.33
1.03
16.9
7.2
1.28
.282
4.14
97
3.69
97
8.78
3.2
9Ken Holtzman
K. Holtzman
30
1970
39
17
11
.607
38
3.38
202
15
1
0
287.2
271
108
125
94
3
0
6
1,208
12
6.32
2.94
2.15
0.94
16.7
7.8
1.27
.274
3.91
75
3.60
84
8.48
20.6
10Fergie Jenkins
F. Jenkins
30
1970
40
22
16
.579
39
3.39
274
24
3
0
313.0
265
118
128
60
7
1
6
1,265
9
7.88
1.73
4.57
0.86
21.7
4.7
1.04
.263
3.68
76
2.77
65
7.62
48.3
11Clay Kirby
C. Kirby
29
1970
36
10
16
.385
34
4.53
154
6
1
0
214.2
198
108
118
120
9
2
5
949
7
6.46
5.03
1.28
1.22
16.2
12.6
1.48
.265
4.95
117
4.76
129
8.30
-27.1
12Dave McNally
D. McNally
29
1970
40
24
9
.727
40
3.22
185
16
1
0
296.0
277
106
114
78
7
0
3
1,218
8
5.63
2.37
2.37
0.88
15.2
6.4
1.20
.270
3.47
88
3.52
91
8.42
12
13Sonny Siebert
S. Siebert
29
1970
33
15
8
.652
33
3.44
142
7
2
0
222.2
207
85
98
60
6
0
2
916
9
5.74
2.43
2.37
1.17
15.5
6.6
1.20
.262
3.96
87
3.94
95
8.37
5.8
14Pat Dobson
P. Dobson
28
1970
40
14
15
.483
34
3.76
185
8
1
1
251.0
257
105
126
78
4
3
13
1,073
4
6.63
2.80
2.37
1.00
17.2
7.3
1.33
.294
4.52
97
3.59
97
9.22
2.2
15Juan Marichal
J. Marichal
28
1970
34
12
10
.545
33
4.12
123
14
1
0
242.2
269
111
128
48
1
0
3
1,035
4
4.56
1.78
2.56
1.04
11.9
4.6
1.31
.289
4.75
103
3.72
98
9.98
1.9
16Joe Niekro
J. Niekro
28
1970
38
12
13
.480
34
4.06
101
6
2
0
213.0
221
96
107
72
3
2
4
914
1
4.27
3.04
1.40
1.18
11.1
7.9
1.38
.272
4.52
106
4.45
110
9.34
-9.1
17Casey Cox
C. Cox
27
1970
37
8
12
.400
30
4.45
68
1
0
1
192.1
211
95
108
44
4
1
4
809
3
3.18
2.06
1.55
1.26
8.4
5.4
1.33
.276
5.05
123
4.50
118
9.87
-15.6
18Rich Hand
R. Hand
27
1970
35
6
13
.316
25
3.83
110
3
1
3
159.2
132
68
71
69
4
5
3
664
1
6.20
3.89
1.59
1.52
16.6
10.4
1.26
.231
4.00
99
4.82
118
7.44
-12.4
19Mickey Lolich
M. Lolich
27
1970
40
14
19
.424
39
3.80
230
13
3
0
272.2
272
115
125
109
5
0
3
1,181
14
7.59
3.60
2.11
0.89
19.5
9.2
1.40
.302
4.13
99
3.49
86
8.98
16.7
20Carl Morton
C. Morton
27
1970
43
18
11
.621
37
3.60
154
10
4
0
284.2
281
114
123
125
4
1
17
1,218
2
4.87
3.95
1.23
0.85
12.6
10.3
1.43
.280
3.89
87
4.14
106
8.88
-6.8
21Gaylord Perry
G. Perry
27
1970
41
23
13
.639
41
3.20
214
23
5
0
328.2
292
117
138
84
8
0
8
1,336
11
5.86
2.30
2.55
0.74
16.0
6.3
1.14
.264
3.78
80
3.24
85
8.00
20.5
22Steve Renko
S. Renko
27
1970
41
13
11
.542
33
4.32
142
7
1
1
222.2
203
107
121
104
6
4
7
962
3
5.74
4.20
1.37
1.09
14.8
10.8
1.38
.258
4.89
105
4.42
113
8.21
-11.9
23George Stone
G. Stone
27
1970
35
11
11
.500
30
3.86
131
9
2
0
207.1
218
89
111
50
6
1
7
890
2
5.69
2.17
2.62
1.17
14.7
5.6
1.29
.283
4.82
93
3.87
98
9.46
2.1
24Jim Kaat
J. Kaat
26
1970
45
14
10
.583
34
3.56
120
4
1
0
230.1
244
91
110
58
3
3
8
972
11
4.69
2.27
2.07
1.02
12.3
6.0
1.31
.285
4.30
93
3.85
95
9.53
5
25Bill Stoneman
B. Stoneman
26
1970
40
7
15
.318
30
4.59
176
5
3
0
207.2
209
106
118
109
14
3
8
928
3
7.63
4.72
1.61
1.13
19.0
11.7
1.53
.303
5.11
111
4.34
111
9.06
-9.5

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64
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15.5
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AL CentralWLPCTGB
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.517
59
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.496
2.5
59
62
.488
3.5
58
62
.483
4.0
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AL WestWLPCTGB
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