Wednesday April 8, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 8, 1970:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis         35    7    11    4    0    1     7    0    1    5     6  .314
San Francisco     71   10    21    6    1    1    10    0    0   10     9  .296
Philadelphia      28    2     8    3    1    0     2    0    2    2     3  .286
Atlanta           69    9    19    3    2    3     9    1    0    8    10  .275
New York          40    5    11    3    0    0     5    1    0    3     9  .275
Cincinnati       104   14    27    4    2    3    13    2    3    7    19  .260
San Diego         66    9    16    2    0    1     8    0    2    3    18  .242
Pittsburgh        40    3     9    2    2    0     3    0    0    1     7  .225
Houston           68   12    15    0    0    3     8    4    0    7    10  .221
Chicago           30    0     5    0    0    0     0    0    0    2     3  .167
Montreal          60    3     9    0    1    0     3    2    1    6    19  .150
Los Angeles       63    2     9    0    0    0     2    1    0    6    11  .143

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bernie Carbo (CIN)        2    7    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .571
Sonny Jackson (ATL)       2    7    2    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .571
Felix Millan (ATL)        2    7    2    4   1   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .571
Al Gallagher (SF)         2    9    2    5   1   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .556
Pete Rose (CIN)           3   10    2    5   1   1   0    1   1   1    3    3  .500
Hank Aaron (ATL)          2    6    1    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    3    1  .500
Tommie Agee (NY)          1    6    2    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .500
Ron Fairly (MON)          2    7    0    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    1    1  .429
Chris Cannizzaro (SD)     2    5    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .400
Tommy Dean (SD)           2    8    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .375

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Sonny Jackson          2    7    2    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .571
Felix Millan           2    7    2    4   1   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .571
Hank Aaron             2    6    1    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    3    1  .500
Bob Tillman            1    5    1    2   1   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .400
Orlando Cepeda         2    8    1    2   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    2  .250
Tony Gonzalez          2    8    1    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Rico Carty             2    7    1    1   0   0   1    4   0   0    1    1  .143
Clete Boyer            2    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .125
Bob Didier             1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Lum               2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ralph Garr             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tommie Aaron           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Hickman            1    3    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .667
Ernie Banks            1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Don Kessinger          1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Glenn Beckert          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Ron Santo              1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Billy Williams         1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Johnny Callison        1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
J. C. Martin           1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Cleo James             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Boots Day              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bernie Carbo           2    7    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .571
Pete Rose              3   10    2    5   1   1   0    1   1   1    3    3  .500
Hal McRae              1    4    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Tony Perez             3   10    2    3   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    3  .300
Bobby Tolan            3   14    3    4   1   1   1    3   1   0    0    0  .286
Lee May                2    7    1    2   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    1  .286
Johnny Bench           3   12    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .167
Tommy Helms            3   13    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .154
Dave Concepcion        3   12    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .083
Pat Corrales           1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Jimmy Stewart          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Beauchamp          1    1    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Norm Miller            1    1    1    1   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    0 1.000
Denis Menke            2    8    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .375
Doug Rader             2    6    3    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    1  .333
Joe Pepitone           1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Joe Morgan             2    7    2    2   0   0   0    0   2   0    2    0  .286
Jim Wynn               2    8    1    2   0   0   0    1   2   0    1    2  .250
Jesus Alou             1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Tommy Davis            2    9    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .222
Johnny Edwards         2    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
John Mayberry          2    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Bob Watson             1    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .000
Keith Lampard          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Lefebvre           1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Willie Crawford        2    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .286
Tom Haller             2    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .286
Ted Sizemore           2    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167
Bill Buckner           2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .143
Steve Garvey           2    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    2  .143
Willie Davis           2    8    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Wes Parker             2    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Maury Wills            2    6    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .000
Bill Sudakis           2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Len Gabrielson         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Andy Kosco             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Fairly             2    7    0    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    1    1  .429
Marv Staehle           1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
John Boccabella        2    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .286
Gary Sutherland        1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Coco Laboy             2    7    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .143
Rusty Staub            2    7    2    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    1    2  .143
Adolfo Phillips        2    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    4  .000
Bobby Wine             2    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Mack Jones             1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Bob Bailey             1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    1  .000
Ron Brand              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jose Herrera           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Donn Clendenon         1    1    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Mike Jorgensen         1    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Tommie Agee            1    6    2    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .500
Cleon Jones            1    4    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .500
Art Shamsky            1    4    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Bud Harrelson          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Ron Swoboda            1    5    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Joe Foy                1    4    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .000
Jerry Grote            1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Wayne Garrett          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Ed Kranepool           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ken Boswell            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Denny Doyle            1    4    0    3   0   1   0    1   0   1    0    0  .750
Don Money              1    3    1    2   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .667
Larry Hisle            1    4    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Tony Taylor            1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Larry Bowa             1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .000
Johnny Briggs          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Tim McCarver           1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Deron Johnson          1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Byron Browne           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Roberto Clemente       1    4    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .750
Matty Alou             1    5    2    2   1   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Gene Alley             1    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .200
Richie Hebner          1    5    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .200
Al Oliver              1    5    1    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Willie Stargell        1    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bill Mazeroski         1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jerry May              1    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .000
Bob Robertson          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Spiezio             1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Chris Cannizzaro       2    5    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .400
Tommy Dean             2    8    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .375
Cito Gaston            2    8    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    3  .375
Dave Campbell          2    7    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .286
Van Kelly              2    9    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .222
Ollie Brown            2    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .125
Nate Colbert           2    8    2    1   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    2  .125
Jerry Morales          2    8    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .125
Bob Barton             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ramon Webster          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jose Arcia             2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Al Ferrara             2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Steve Whitaker         2    2    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Ron Hunt               1    1    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Al Gallagher           2    9    2    5   1   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .556
Dick Dietz             2    9    1    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    3  .333
Ken Henderson          2    6    0    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .333
Hal Lanier             2    6    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .333
Bobby Bonds            2    7    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .286
Willie Mays            2    9    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .222
Willie McCovey         2    7    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .143
Tito Fuentes           2    9    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .111
Bob Burda              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Don Mason              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Julian Javier          1    4    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .750
Dick Allen             1    5    2    3   2   0   1    3   0   0    0    1  .600
Dal Maxvill            1    2    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .500
Joe Hague              1    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Lou Brock              1    5    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .200
Leron Lee              1    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Jose Cardenal          1    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Joe Torre              1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  B. Tolan (CIN)           14
  T. Helms (CIN)           13
  J. Bench (CIN)           12
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      12
  T. Perez (CIN)           10
  P. Rose (CIN)            10
  T. Davis (HOU)            9
  D. Dietz (SF)             9
  T. Fuentes (SF)           9
  A. Gallagher (SF)         9

Runs Scored:

  D. Rader (HOU)            3
  B. Tolan (CIN)            3
  T. Agee (NY)              2
  D. Allen (STL)            2
  M. Alou (PIT)             2
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  N. Colbert (SD)           2
  A. Gallagher (SF)         2
  C. Gaston (SD)            2
  T. Helms (CIN)            2

Hits:

  A. Gallagher (SF)         5
  P. Rose (CIN)             5
  B. Carbo (CIN)            4
  S. Jackson (ATL)          4
  F. Millan (ATL)           4
  B. Tolan (CIN)            4
  H. Aaron (ATL)            3
  T. Agee (NY)              3
  D. Allen (STL)            3
  R. Clemente (PIT)         3

Doubles:

  D. Allen (STL)            2
  K. Henderson (SF)         2
  D. Money (PHI)            2
  M. Alou (PIT)             1
  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  L. Brock (STL)            1
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           1
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       1
  D. Dietz (SF)             1
  T. Fuentes (SF)           1

Triples:

  M. Alou (PIT)             1
  D. Doyle (PHI)            1
  A. Gallagher (SF)         1
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)         1
  F. Millan (ATL)           1
  A. Oliver (PIT)           1
  P. Rose (CIN)             1
  R. Staub (MON)            1
  B. Tolan (CIN)            1

Home Runs:

  D. Allen (STL)            1
  J. Beauchamp (HOU)        1
  B. Carbo (CIN)            1
  R. Carty (ATL)            1
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           1
  N. Colbert (SD)           1
  D. Dietz (SF)             1
  L. May (CIN)              1
  N. Miller (HOU)           1
  D. Rader (HOU)            1

RBI:

  R. Carty (ATL)            4
  D. Allen (STL)            3
  N. Colbert (SD)           3
  L. May (CIN)              3
  N. Miller (HOU)           3
  B. Tolan (CIN)            3
  H. Aaron (ATL)            2
  B. Carbo (CIN)            2
  R. Clemente (PIT)         2
  D. Clendenon (NY)         2

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (HOU)           2
  J. Wynn (HOU)             2
  H. Aaron (ATL)            1
  T. Agee (NY)              1
  R. Fairly (MON)           1
  S. Garvey (LA)            1
  A. Phillips (MON)         1
  P. Rose (CIN)             1
  B. Tolan (CIN)            1

Caught Stealing:

  B. Bailey (MON)           1
  L. Bowa (PHI)             1
  C. Cannizzaro (SD)        1
  D. Doyle (PHI)            1
  C. Gaston (SD)            1
  B. Gibson (STL)           1
  T. Helms (CIN)            1
  T. Perez (CIN)            1
  P. Rose (CIN)             1

Walks:

  H. Aaron (ATL)            3
  K. Henderson (SF)         3
  P. Rose (CIN)             3
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  A. Ferrara (SD)           2
  S. Jackson (ATL)          2
  H. Lanier (SF)            2
  D. Maxvill (STL)          2
  W. McCovey (SF)           2
  J. Morgan (HOU)           2

Strikeouts:

  V. Kelly (SD)             4
  A. Phillips (MON)         4
  T. Dean (SD)              3
  D. Dietz (SF)             3
  C. Gaston (SD)            3
  W. Parker (LA)            3
  T. Perez (CIN)            3
  P. Rose (CIN)             3
  G. Alley (PIT)            2
  J. Bench (CIN)            2


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