most wild pitch as a pitcher in the 1970s

Between the 1970 and 1979 seasons, Phil Niekro and Nolan Ryan were tied for the most wild pitches, with 116 wild pitches.

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	NAME	WP	G	W	L	W%	GS	ERA	SO	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	R	HR	BB	HBP	GF	IBB	TBF	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	WHIP	BABIP	RA	ERA-	FIP	FIP-	H/9	PRAA
1	Phil Niekro P. Niekro	116	406	164	151	.521	376	3.26	1,866	160	25	8	2881.0	2,642	1,045	1,228	259	920	76	19	53	12,043	5.83	2.87	2.03	0.81	15.5	7.6	1.24	.267	3.84	83	3.50	90	8.25	120.6
2	Nolan Ryan N. Ryan	116	348	155	146	.515	333	3.14	2,678	164	42	2	2465.0	1,731	860	984	133	1,515	75	8	34	10,453	9.78	5.53	1.77	0.49	25.6	14.5	1.32	.264	3.59	89	3.05	85	6.32	150.5
3	J.R. Richard	90	221	97	67	.591	204	3.24	1,374	72	15	0	1492.1	1,162	538	594	71	730	17	3	14	6,236	8.29	4.40	1.88	0.43	22.0	11.7	1.27	.270	3.58	95	2.92	84	7.01	94.8
4	Joe Coleman J. Coleman	89	380	107	97	.525	246	3.76	1,319	64	12	6	1937.2	1,813	810	919	183	795	63	68	51	8,277	6.13	3.69	1.66	0.85	15.9	9.6	1.35	.275	4.27	102	3.74	100	8.42	-0.8
5	Steve Carlton S. Carlton	81	368	178	126	.586	366	3.18	2,097	165	32	0	2747.0	2,413	971	1,103	238	960	31	0	87	11,361	6.87	3.15	2.18	0.78	18.5	8.4	1.23	.271	3.61	85	3.26	89	7.91	125.5
6	Fred Norman F. Norman	80	340	100	94	.515	253	3.54	1,208	54	15	4	1794.2	1,642	705	777	170	744	19	28	69	7,636	6.06	3.73	1.62	0.85	15.8	9.7	1.33	.268	3.90	99	3.74	105	8.23	-39.1
7	Clay Kirby C. Kirby	76	226	68	84	.447	204	3.84	948	40	8	0	1332.1	1,226	569	647	138	613	24	8	44	5,751	6.40	4.14	1.55	0.93	16.5	10.7	1.38	.270	4.37	109	3.88	112	8.28	-68.1
8	Jack Billingham J. Billingham	75	359	135	103	.567	296	3.77	1,017	73	27	5	2045.2	2,070	857	970	157	673	87	32	76	8,670	4.47	2.96	1.51	0.69	11.7	7.8	1.34	.284	4.27	103	3.69	101	9.11	-12.3
9	Tommy John T. John	75	294	133	84	.613	282	3.09	1,029	74	20	1	1973.0	1,934	677	801	109	520	34	7	39	8,180	4.69	2.37	1.98	0.50	12.6	6.4	1.24	.281	3.65	85	3.11	84	8.82	133.7
10	Mike Torrez M. Torrez	74	323	134	104	.563	313	3.71	985	100	14	0	2138.2	2,049	882	1,001	148	962	44	3	58	9,194	4.15	4.05	1.02	0.62	10.7	10.5	1.41	.269	4.21	96	3.99	105	8.62	-43.1
11	Jerry Reuss J. Reuss	73	323	114	108	.514	287	3.79	1,141	83	22	6	1967.0	2,000	828	942	121	742	34	18	66	8,486	5.22	3.40	1.54	0.55	13.4	8.7	1.39	.291	4.31	105	3.40	95	9.15	41.9
12	Ken Holtzman K. Holtzman	72	329	126	107	.541	294	3.50	1,038	97	22	2	2073.2	2,066	807	928	175	626	32	15	42	8,728	4.51	2.72	1.66	0.76	11.9	7.2	1.30	.276	4.03	96	3.61	98	8.97	17.2
13	Mickey Lolich M. Lolich	71	319	115	117	.496	277	3.43	1,496	133	20	1	2110.0	2,048	803	897	202	581	32	15	40	8,765	6.38	2.48	2.57	0.86	17.1	6.6	1.25	.286	3.83	94	3.23	87	8.74	107.8
14	Jim Slaton J. Slaton	70	287	104	112	.481	271	3.87	873	80	21	0	1895.1	1,923	814	913	180	693	35	5	45	8,119	4.15	3.29	1.26	0.85	10.8	8.5	1.38	.275	4.34	103	4.07	108	9.13	-65.1
15	Vida Blue V. Blue	69	330	155	109	.587	327	3.07	1,600	124	32	1	2398.2	2,080	819	927	161	780	19	1	42	9,827	6.00	2.93	2.05	0.60	16.3	7.9	1.19	.264	3.48	88	3.12	87	7.80	125.1
16	Bill Bonham B. Bonham	68	296	73	82	.471	210	4.00	972	27	4	11	1468.1	1,491	652	733	97	631	35	33	57	6,403	5.96	3.87	1.54	0.59	15.2	9.9	1.45	.299	4.49	103	3.50	92	9.14	54.3
17	Gaylord Perry G. Perry	68	369	184	133	.580	368	2.92	1,907	197	36	1	2905.0	2,559	942	1,088	207	758	51	1	75	11,759	5.91	2.35	2.52	0.64	16.2	6.4	1.14	.266	3.37	80	3.02	83	7.93	199.6
18	Tom Griffin T. Griffin	66	300	52	72	.419	130	4.24	684	20	6	5	1047.0	1,018	493	562	93	555	29	45	46	4,649	5.88	4.77	1.23	0.80	14.7	11.9	1.50	.281	4.83	119	4.12	116	8.75	-70.6
19	Stan Bahnsen S. Bahnsen	65	396	110	112	.495	254	3.80	961	57	13	13	1854.2	1,841	784	869	164	691	31	59	38	7,896	4.66	3.35	1.39	0.80	12.2	8.8	1.37	.277	4.22	107	3.84	106	8.93	-47.5
20	Tom Seaver T. Seaver	64	348	178	101	.638	345	2.61	2,304	147	40	0	2652.1	2,105	768	843	190	741	28	2	65	10,607	7.82	2.51	3.11	0.64	21.7	7.0	1.07	.261	2.86	73	2.64	74	7.14	272
21	Don Sutton D. Sutton	63	352	166	110	.601	349	3.07	1,767	117	39	2	2557.1	2,174	871	975	214	660	45	3	45	10,403	6.22	2.32	2.68	0.75	17.0	6.3	1.11	.254	3.43	87	3.11	88	7.65	121.3
22	Jim Bibby J. Bibby	61	254	81	80	.503	179	3.74	837	48	16	6	1296.1	1,165	539	607	96	548	31	27	33	5,498	5.81	3.80	1.53	0.67	15.2	10.0	1.32	.268	4.21	101	3.62	97	8.09	17.6
23	Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	61	353	148	128	.536	350	2.88	2,082	145	39	0	2624.2	2,335	841	949	186	711	70	2	43	10,722	7.14	2.44	2.93	0.64	19.4	6.6	1.16	.280	3.25	78	2.80	76	8.01	260.7
24	Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris	61	281	76	58	.567	159	3.65	455	36	11	5	1266.1	1,275	513	568	82	429	11	44	47	5,340	3.23	3.05	1.06	0.58	8.5	8.0	1.35	.273	4.04	99	3.74	102	9.06	-10.3
25	Steve Renko S. Renko	60	323	94	109	.463	272	3.95	1,112	47	9	4	1846.0	1,764	810	912	184	775	17	20	74	7,926	5.42	3.78	1.43	0.90	14.0	9.8	1.38	.271	4.45	103	3.96	106	8.60	-37

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TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	94	68	.580
Phillies	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0

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Tue 10/6	LAD	@	ATL	6:00 PM
Wed 10/7	LAD	@	ATL	6:00 PM
Fri 10/9	ATL	@	LAD	8:00 PM

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2

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2

Muncy

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Albies

Playoffs RBI Leaders

6

Rice

5

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4

Chourio

Playoffs Batting Average Leaders

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Taylor

1.000

Rojas

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Playoffs Run Leaders

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2

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0.00

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27.00

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27.00

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Playoffs K/BB Leaders

12.00

Sale

11.00

Taylor

10.00

Schlittler

Playoffs Walk Leaders

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NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves - y	94	68	.580
Phillies - w	88	74	.543	6.0
Marlins	80	82	.494	14.0
Nationals	77	85	.475	17.0
Mets	74	88	.457	20.0
NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers - y	103	59	.636
Cubs - w	89	73	.549	14.0
Pirates	82	80	.506	21.0
Cardinals	77	85	.475	26.0
Reds	75	87	.463	28.0
NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Dodgers - y	100	62	.617
Padres - w	91	71	.562	9.0
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Rockies	58	104	.358	42.0

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Rays - y	98	64	.605
Yankees - w	93	68	.578	4.5
Red Sox - w	87	75	.537	11.0
Orioles	79	82	.491	18.5
Blue Jays	79	83	.488	19.0
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Guardians - y	85	77	.525
White Sox - w	84	78	.519	1.0
Twins	77	85	.475	8.0
Tigers	76	86	.469	9.0
Royals	69	93	.426	16.0
AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros - y	81	81	.500
Rangers	80	82	.494	1.0
Mariners	76	86	.469	5.0
Athletics	64	98	.395	17.0
Angels	62	100	.383	19.0