Saturday April 18, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 18, 1970:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis        316   53    94   13    4    8    51    6    3   38    45  .298
San Francisco    455   86   134   27    3   13    82    5    0   82    78  .295
Atlanta          384   65   111   18    4   13    61    3    4   33    46  .289
Cincinnati       473   71   128   20    5   19    65    6    8   45    83  .271
Chicago          294   37    76   11    3    6    35    4    1   32    47  .259
Houston          400   58    97   16    5   17    52   13    4   42    53  .243
New York         304   40    73   15    4    3    36    7    3   43    54  .240
San Diego        404   39    95   17    1   11    34    3    3   22    80  .235
Philadelphia     320   20    70   16    3    4    19    0    4   34    70  .219
Pittsburgh       303   28    62   10    4    5    25    4    2   24    60  .205
Montreal         294   22    59    9    3    2    21    5    1   40    57  .201
Los Angeles      346   24    69    4    2    4    23    6    5   24    40  .199

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Henderson (SF)       13   48   17   22   5   0   1   13   1   0   14    3  .458
Jose Cardenal (STL)       9   39   10   17   1   2   1    9   4   0    4    2  .436
Dick Dietz (SF)          10   39    6   17   5   0   4   12   0   0    5    9  .436
Tony Perez (CIN)         14   49   11   21   1   0   5   14   0   1   11    7  .429
Orlando Cepeda (ATL)     11   42    9   17   5   0   3    7   0   1    4    5  .405
Rico Carty (ATL)         11   41   10   16   3   0   2   10   0   0    6    4  .390
Al Gallagher (SF)        13   54   11   21   5   1   0    7   0   0    6    6  .389
Hank Aaron (ATL)         10   39   12   15   2   0   5   16   1   0    6    3  .385
Rusty Staub (MON)         9   33    4   12   1   1   1    8   1   0    7    6  .364
Cleon Jones (NY)          9   34    7   12   3   1   0    7   1   0    5    8  .353

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Hal King               2    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .500
Orlando Cepeda        11   42    9   17   5   0   3    7   0   1    4    5  .405
Rico Carty            11   41   10   16   3   0   2   10   0   0    6    4  .390
Hank Aaron            10   39   12   15   2   0   5   16   1   0    6    3  .385
Felix Millan          11   44    7   15   1   1   0    1   1   2    2    2  .341
Sonny Jackson         10   40    9   12   2   1   0    2   0   0    5    3  .300
Tony Gonzalez         11   45    6   13   3   2   0    9   0   1    1    4  .289
Bob Tillman            7   29    4    8   1   0   2    6   0   0    1    6  .276
Bob Didier             4   14    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .214
Clete Boyer           11   38    3    6   1   0   1    7   1   0    4    6  .158
Mike Lum               8    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .111
Bob Aspromonte         2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Gil Garrido            1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ralph Garr             4    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    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
Boots Day              4    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Willie Smith           2    2    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .500
Jim Hickman            9   26    1   10   3   0   1    3   0   0    6    5  .385
Ernie Banks            9   32    3   11   2   0   0    6   0   0    5    2  .344
Cleo James             5    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Paul Popovich          3    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Glenn Beckert          9   34    8   10   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    1  .294
Billy Williams         9   38    9   11   1   0   3   11   1   0    1    5  .290
Don Kessinger          9   33    6    9   1   1   0    0   2   1    7    3  .273
Ron Santo              9   32    3    8   2   1   0    3   0   0    5    7  .250
Randy Hundley          5   20    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    6  .250
Johnny Callison        9   33    4    6   1   1   2    9   0   0    3    4  .182
J. C. Martin           4   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .091
Ken Rudolph            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jimmie Hall            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Angel Bravo            5    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0 1.000
Tony Perez            14   49   11   21   1   0   5   14   0   1   11    7  .429
Lee May                8   30    6   12   2   0   4   10   0   0    2    5  .400
Darrel Chaney          5    8    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .375
Bernie Carbo          12   37    4   13   2   1   2    6   1   1    7    7  .351
Pete Rose             14   48   12   15   2   1   1    3   2   1   12    8  .313
Woody Woodward         2    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Bobby Tolan           14   59   10   14   4   1   3   14   2   2    4   11  .237
Dave Concepcion       13   43    4   10   4   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .233
Hal McRae              9   18    2    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .222
Johnny Bench          14   59    6   13   2   1   3    9   0   2    0   10  .220
Tommy Helms           14   60    8   13   2   0   0    3   0   1    1    2  .217
Jimmy Stewart          9    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .111
Pat Corrales           3   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .091

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Denis Menke           12   43    8   15   5   0   1    8   0   0    5    4  .349
Jim Beauchamp          6    6    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Norm Miller            8   25    5    8   2   0   1    6   0   0    4    3  .320
Tommy Davis           12   44    5   13   2   1   1    5   3   1    1    5  .296
Jim Wynn              12   47    9   13   2   0   4    9   5   0    6    7  .277
Joe Pepitone          10   37    8   10   3   1   3    4   1   0    3    1  .270
Joe Morgan            12   45    7   12   1   2   0    2   4   3    9    5  .267
Doug Rader            12   43    7   11   0   1   4    9   0   0    4    6  .256
John Mayberry          8   21    5    3   0   0   2    5   0   0    4    5  .143
Jesus Alou             3    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .125
Johnny Edwards        12   40    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    6  .075
Bob Watson             3    8    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .000
Keith Lampard          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Marty Martinez         2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Leon McFadden          1    0    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
Ted Sizemore           7   17    1    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .353
Manny Mota             4   10    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    1  .300
Tom Haller             6   18    2    5   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    2  .278
Bill Sudakis           5   11    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .273
Billy Grabarkewitz     8   16    2    4   0   1   1    5   1   0    5    5  .250
Willie Crawford       10   30    2    7   0   0   1    1   0   0    1   11  .233
Maury Wills           11   37    5    8   0   1   0    1   1   2    8    1  .216
Jim Lefebvre           7   20    3    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .200
Jeff Torborg           4   10    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Wes Parker            11   42    2    8   1   0   0    5   0   0    2    4  .191
Willie Davis          11   41    2    6   0   0   0    3   2   2    0    3  .146
Andy Kosco             7   22    2    3   0   0   2    3   0   0    0    2  .136
Bill Buckner           6   24    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .125
Steve Garvey           7   21    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    4  .048
Len Gabrielson         2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rusty Staub            9   33    4   12   1   1   1    8   1   0    7    6  .364
Ron Fairly             9   34    3    9   2   0   1    5   2   0    6    5  .265
Bobby Wine             9   31    2    8   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    5  .258
Marv Staehle           7   27    5    6   2   1   0    3   0   0    5    1  .222
Jack Hiatt             4    9    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .222
Jim Fairey             1    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .200
Adolfo Phillips        9   27    0    5   0   0   0    0   1   0    3   10  .185
Gary Sutherland        6   12    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167
Coco Laboy             9   32    0    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    3  .156
Bob Bailey             7   13    2    2   0   1   0    0   0   1    2    1  .154
John Boccabella        7   19    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .105
Mack Jones             7   29    2    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    3    9  .103
Ron Brand              4    7    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .000
Angel Hermoso          3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .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
Cleon Jones            9   34    7   12   3   1   0    7   1   0    5    8  .353
Art Shamsky            7   23    3    8   3   0   0    2   1   0    1    1  .348
Ken Boswell            6   15    1    5   0   0   1    3   0   0    4    2  .333
Donn Clendenon         6   15    2    5   0   0   0    4   0   0    1    4  .333
Bud Harrelson          9   33    6    9   1   1   1    2   1   0    7    4  .273
Al Weis                4    8    3    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .250
Tommie Agee            9   39    7    8   1   0   1    3   2   1    5    6  .205
Mike Jorgensen         7    5    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
Ron Swoboda            9   31    2    6   1   1   0    3   0   0    9    9  .194
Joe Foy                9   37    3    7   1   0   0    4   2   2    4    5  .189
Jerry Grote            9   32    1    6   3   1   0    3   0   0    1    2  .188
Wayne Garrett          3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Ed Kranepool           4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Dave Marshall          3    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Joseph            5    4    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Don Money              8   26    3    9   2   1   0    3   0   0    4    3  .346
Tim McCarver          10   36    3   12   4   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .333
Denny Doyle           10   42    2   12   2   2   0    2   0   1    2    8  .286
Larry Hisle           10   33    1    9   3   0   0    2   0   0    6   13  .273
Byron Browne           7    8    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .250
Ron Stone              5   15    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .200
Tony Taylor            8   23    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    6  .174
Deron Johnson         10   36    5    6   2   0   3    7   0   0    5   11  .167
Larry Bowa            10   38    1    6   1   0   0    2   0   2    5    7  .158
Johnny Briggs         10   35    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    4   11  .114
Sam Parrilla           4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jim Hutto              2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Terry Harmon           3    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Compton           2    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
Bob Robertson          5   15    1    7   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .467
Roberto Clemente       7   27    0   11   0   1   0    7   1   0    4    5  .407
Richie Hebner          5   15    2    6   4   0   0    2   0   1    1    2  .400
Al Oliver              9   34    4    9   1   2   1    1   0   1    0    2  .265
Matty Alou             9   39   10    9   1   1   0    2   2   0    2    1  .231
Jose Pagan             7   21    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    3  .191
Bill Mazeroski         9   34    2    6   1   0   1    3   1   0    3    5  .177
Jerry May              9   25    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    6  .160
Gene Alley             9   34    1    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    1   11  .118
Willie Stargell        8   27    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    9  .037
Johnny Jeter           5    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Jose Martinez          5    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Freddie Patek          5    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Dave Ricketts          3    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
Cito Gaston           12   47    5   16   5   0   1    4   1   1    3   10  .340
Ed Spiezio             7   18    2    6   0   0   1    2   0   0    3    1  .333
Ivan Murrell           6    6    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    2  .333
Dave Campbell         12   44    7   14   3   0   0    1   2   1    1    5  .318
Tommy Dean             8   28    5    8   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    6  .286
Chris Cannizzaro      10   32    1    8   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    4  .250
Ramon Webster          7    8    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Al Ferrara            12   25    1    6   4   0   0    0   0   0    2    6  .240
Ollie Brown           12   48    2   11   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    8  .229
Nate Colbert          12   42    9    9   0   1   5   12   0   0    5   11  .214
Van Kelly              9   32    3    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    9  .156
Jerry Morales         11   26    2    4   0   0   1    4   0   0    3    3  .154
Jose Arcia             8   13    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .154
Bob Barton             3    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ron Slocum             5    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Henderson         13   48   17   22   5   0   1   13   1   0   14    3  .458
Dick Dietz            10   39    6   17   5   0   4   12   0   0    5    9  .436
Ron Hunt               9   28    6   11   1   0   1    7   0   0    0    1  .393
Al Gallagher          13   54   11   21   5   1   0    7   0   0    6    6  .389
Bob Heise             10   28    2    9   1   0   0    7   0   0    3    1  .321
Bobby Bonds           13   49   14   15   2   1   1    6   4   0   13   13  .306
Willie Mays           10   33    5    9   2   0   1    5   0   0    7    2  .273
Bob Burda              8    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .250
Russ Gibson            3   13    2    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    0  .231
Tito Fuentes           9   32    4    7   2   1   1    3   0   0    4    3  .219
Willie McCovey        13   43   11    9   1   0   4   11   0   0   17   13  .209
Bob Taylor             7   10    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .200
Hal Lanier             6   17    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .177
Steve Whitaker         8   17    2    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    9  .177
Don Mason              5    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Jim Davenport          1    1    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
Jim Campbell           3    3    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .667
Cookie Rojas           3    3    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .667
Jose Cardenal          9   39   10   17   1   2   1    9   4   0    4    2  .436
Carl Taylor            3    5    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    0  .400
Joe Hague              8   26    2    8   0   1   1    5   0   0    6    5  .308
Joe Torre              9   36    5   11   2   0   1    8   0   1    5    3  .306
Dick Allen             9   38    8   11   3   0   4   10   0   0    3    8  .290
Lou Brock              9   38    9   11   4   0   0    2   2   0    5    3  .290
Leron Lee              9   36    6   10   2   0   0    3   0   1    2    6  .278
Vic Davalillo          4    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .250
Julian Javier          9   37    4    9   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .243
Dal Maxvill            9   23    2    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    7    9  .087
Phil Gagliano          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Milt Ramirez           2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  T. Helms (CIN)           60
  J. Bench (CIN)           59
  B. Tolan (CIN)           59
  A. Gallagher (SF)        54
  B. Bonds (SF)            49
  T. Perez (CIN)           49
  O. Brown (SD)            48
  K. Henderson (SF)        48
  P. Rose (CIN)            48
  C. Gaston (SD)           47

Runs Scored:

  K. Henderson (SF)        17
  B. Bonds (SF)            14
  H. Aaron (ATL)           12
  P. Rose (CIN)            12
  A. Gallagher (SF)        11
  W. McCovey (SF)          11
  T. Perez (CIN)           11
  M. Alou (PIT)            10
  J. Cardenal (STL)        10
  R. Carty (ATL)           10

Hits:

  K. Henderson (SF)        22
  A. Gallagher (SF)        21
  T. Perez (CIN)           21
  J. Cardenal (STL)        17
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          17
  D. Dietz (SF)            17
  R. Carty (ATL)           16
  C. Gaston (SD)           16
  H. Aaron (ATL)           15
  B. Bonds (SF)            15

Doubles:

  O. Cepeda (ATL)           5
  D. Dietz (SF)             5
  A. Gallagher (SF)         5
  C. Gaston (SD)            5
  K. Henderson (SF)         5
  D. Menke (HOU)            5
  L. Brock (STL)            4
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       4
  A. Ferrara (SD)           4
  R. Hebner (PIT)           4

Triples:

  J. Cardenal (STL)         2
  D. Doyle (PHI)            2
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)         2
  J. Morgan (HOU)           2
  A. Oliver (PIT)           2
  M. Alou (PIT)             1
  B. Bailey (MON)           1
  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  J. Callison (CHI)         1

Home Runs:

  H. Aaron (ATL)            5
  N. Colbert (SD)           5
  T. Perez (CIN)            5
  D. Allen (STL)            4
  D. Dietz (SF)             4
  L. May (CIN)              4
  W. McCovey (SF)           4
  D. Rader (HOU)            4
  J. Wynn (HOU)             4
  J. Bench (CIN)            3

RBI:

  H. Aaron (ATL)           16
  T. Perez (CIN)           14
  B. Tolan (CIN)           14
  K. Henderson (SF)        13
  N. Colbert (SD)          12
  D. Dietz (SF)            12
  W. McCovey (SF)          11
  B. Williams (CHI)        11
  D. Allen (STL)           10
  R. Carty (ATL)           10

Stolen Bases:

  J. Wynn (HOU)             5
  B. Bonds (SF)             4
  J. Cardenal (STL)         4
  J. Morgan (HOU)           4
  T. Davis (HOU)            3
  T. Agee (NY)              2
  M. Alou (PIT)             2
  L. Brock (STL)            2
  D. Campbell (SD)          2
  W. Davis (LA)             2

Caught Stealing:

  J. Morgan (HOU)           3
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  W. Davis (LA)             2
  J. Foy (NY)               2
  F. Millan (ATL)           2
  B. Tolan (CIN)            2
  M. Wills (LA)             2
  T. Agee (NY)              1
  B. Bailey (MON)           1

Walks:

  W. McCovey (SF)          17
  K. Henderson (SF)        14
  B. Bonds (SF)            13
  P. Rose (CIN)            12
  T. Perez (CIN)           11
  J. Morgan (HOU)           9
  R. Swoboda (NY)           9
  M. Wills (LA)             8
  B. Carbo (CIN)            7
  B. Harrelson (NY)         7

Strikeouts:

  B. Bonds (SF)            13
  L. Hisle (PHI)           13
  W. McCovey (SF)          13
  G. Alley (PIT)           11
  J. Briggs (PHI)          11
  N. Colbert (SD)          11
  W. Crawford (LA)         11
  D. Johnson (PHI)         11
  B. Tolan (CIN)           11
  J. Bench (CIN)           10


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