Monday April 27, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 27, 1970:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Atlanta          631  100   181   31    5   22    93    5    5   57    80  .287
St. Louis        486   71   136   24    4   11    66    7    3   52    63  .280
San Francisco    650  115   178   32    3   22   108   11    0  117   125  .274
Cincinnati       686  101   182   30    6   32    95   10    8   67   128  .265
Chicago          487   75   128   17    6   16    71    7    1   57    79  .263
Houston          636   84   156   28   10   20    77   17    6   63   103  .245
Philadelphia     557   44   126   21    6    8    42    2    6   56   104  .226
Los Angeles      567   49   126   19    5    5    45   16    7   48    81  .222
New York         544   60   120   24    6    7    53   18    6   69   102  .221
San Diego        589   52   125   20    2   14    46    8    6   44   137  .212
Pittsburgh       554   62   115   24    8    9    57    9    2   44   110  .208
Montreal         455   38    92   14    6    2    36   10    3   60    89  .202

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tony Perez (CIN)         20   73   18   33   2   0   9   23   0   1   14   12  .452
Rico Carty (ATL)         18   65   18   28   6   0   5   17   0   1   12    7  .431
Roberto Clemente (PIT)   15   56    6   23   5   3   1   14   1   0    6    8  .411
Dick Dietz (SF)          15   57    8   23   5   0   6   21   0   0    7   15  .404
Don Money (PHI)          15   51    7   20   3   2   1    6   0   0    6    7  .392
Ken Henderson (SF)       19   69   21   27   6   0   2   16   1   0   20    7  .391
Orlando Cepeda (ATL)     17   65   13   25   7   0   5   13   0   1    6    9  .385
Ron Hunt (SF)            15   47   11   17   2   0   2   10   1   0    7    2  .362
Joe Torre (STL)          14   56    9   20   5   0   2   13   0   1    6    4  .357
Jose Cardenal (STL)      14   60   14   21   4   2   1   10   5   0    5    3  .350

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tommie Aaron           4    6    1    4   2   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .667
Rico Carty            18   65   18   28   6   0   5   17   0   1   12    7  .431
Orlando Cepeda        17   65   13   25   7   0   5   13   0   1    6    9  .385
Hank Aaron            17   68   16   23   2   0   6   18   1   0    8    7  .338
Tony Gonzalez         18   75   13   25   5   2   1   15   0   1    3    6  .333
Hal King               5    9    1    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    4    3  .333
Felix Millan          18   75   10   24   1   1   1    2   2   2    2    3  .320
Sonny Jackson         14   56   11   17   4   1   0    6   1   0    8    8  .304
Bob Tillman           10   36    4    9   1   0   2    6   0   0    1    8  .250
Bob Didier             8   24    1    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    1  .208
Mike Lum              13   12    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .167
Bob Aspromonte         7   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .154
Clete Boyer           16   58    4    8   2   0   1    8   1   0    6   10  .138
Gil Garrido            4   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Ralph Garr             8    5    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Boots Day              6    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Glenn Beckert         15   58   15   20   0   2   1    3   1   0    6    1  .345
Cleo James             6    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
Willie Smith           3    3    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Johnny Callison       15   55    8   17   3   1   4   14   3   0    6    5  .309
Jim Hickman           15   43    4   13   3   0   2    4   0   0   12   10  .302
Billy Williams        15   60   14   18   1   0   6   22   1   0    4    8  .300
Don Kessinger         15   57   15   17   3   2   1    3   2   1   10    5  .298
Ernie Banks           15   53    5   14   3   0   1   10   0   0    6    9  .264
Randy Hundley          6   21    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    7  .238
Ron Santo             15   55    8   12   2   1   1    8   0   0    8   13  .218
J. C. Martin          10   29    3    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .138
Jimmie Hall            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Ken Rudolph            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Angel Bravo            8    2    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0 1.000
Tony Perez            20   73   18   33   2   0   9   23   0   1   14   12  .452
Darrel Chaney          7    9    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .333
Hal McRae             12   25    4    8   1   1   2    3   0   0    1    1  .320
Bernie Carbo          16   49    6   15   2   1   4    8   2   1   12    9  .306
Lee May               14   55    6   15   4   0   4   12   0   0    3   10  .273
Bobby Tolan           20   84   14   22   6   1   5   19   4   2    6   16  .262
Dave Concepcion       18   58    5   15   4   0   1    4   1   0    5    7  .259
Pete Rose             20   77   16   19   3   1   2    5   2   1   12   10  .247
Johnny Bench          20   83    8   20   3   1   5   14   0   2    2   17  .241
Tommy Helms           20   86   15   20   4   0   0    5   0   1    3    4  .233
Woody Woodward         4    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .125
Pat Corrales           4   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .091
Jimmy Stewart         12   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .083

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Beauchamp          9   10    2    5   0   0   1    4   0   1    2    2  .500
Keith Lampard          8    9    1    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .444
Tommy Davis           16   60    7   19   2   2   1    6   3   1    1    7  .317
Denis Menke           19   70    8   22   6   1   1   13   0   0    7   11  .314
Jim Wynn              19   75   13   22   4   0   6   16   6   0    9   12  .293
Norm Miller           11   34    6    9   2   0   1    7   0   0    5    5  .265
Joe Pepitone          17   59    9   15   3   3   3    4   1   0    5    6  .254
Doug Rader            19   66   11   16   1   1   4   10   1   0    7   11  .242
Joe Morgan            19   73    9   15   2   3   0    3   4   4   13    8  .206
Jesus Alou             6   15    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
John Mayberry         13   39    7    6   1   0   2    5   1   0    5    9  .154
Johnny Edwards        18   62    5    9   1   0   1    3   1   0    3   11  .145
Marty Martinez         4    7    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .143
Bob Watson             6   15    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    6  .133
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
Billy Grabarkewitz    14   37    4   11   0   1   1    6   1   0    7   14  .297
Wes Parker            17   66    5   19   4   0   1    8   1   0    5    5  .288
Manny Mota             8   19    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .263
Ted Sizemore          13   43    2   11   2   0   0    2   1   0    4    1  .256
Bill Sudakis           7   12    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Tom Haller            11   33    4    8   0   2   0    4   1   0    2    3  .242
Willie Crawford       16   47    5   11   1   1   1    4   0   0    4   19  .234
Maury Wills           17   61    8   14   1   1   0    4   6   2   14    2  .230
Jim Lefebvre           8   22    3    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .227
Jeff Torborg           8   18    1    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .222
Andy Kosco            12   46    6    9   4   0   2    6   0   0    0   10  .196
Willie Davis          17   66    7   12   3   0   0    6   5   4    1    6  .182
Bill Buckner          11   29    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    3  .138
Steve Garvey           9   23    0    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    4  .087
Len Gabrielson         3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jack Hiatt             9   22    2    9   2   0   0    4   0   0    7    7  .409
Rusty Staub           14   50    5   16   1   2   1   10   3   1   11    8  .320
Bobby Wine            14   51    2   13   2   0   0    4   0   0    5    9  .255
Ron Fairly            14   51    5   12   2   0   1    6   3   0    8    9  .235
Marv Staehle          11   39    6    8   2   1   0    4   1   0    6    2  .205
Jim Fairey             5   16    4    3   0   1   0    1   1   1    1    3  .188
Mack Jones            11   44    3    8   2   1   0    2   1   0    5   11  .182
Adolfo Phillips       10   31    0    5   0   0   0    0   1   0    3   12  .161
Ron Brand              7   13    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .154
John Boccabella        9   21    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .143
Gary Sutherland        9   22    3    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .136
Coco Laboy            14   43    0    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    8  .116
Bob Bailey            12   23    3    2   0   1   0    0   0   1    6    5  .087
Jim Qualls             4    5    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Angel Hermoso          4    1    1    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
Bud Harrelson         16   61   12   19   5   3   1    5   6   2   11    5  .312
Ken Boswell           11   34    1   10   1   0   1    5   1   0    5    4  .294
Art Shamsky           12   38    4   11   4   0   0    2   1   0    4    4  .290
Ron Swoboda           16   40    2   10   1   1   0    4   1   0   12   11  .250
Donn Clendenon        11   29    5    7   0   0   2    9   0   0    2    9  .241
Ed Kranepool           8   17    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .235
Cleon Jones           15   57    9   13   3   1   0    8   1   0    7   13  .228
Al Weis                8   18    4    4   2   0   0    3   0   1    2    3  .222
Tommie Agee           15   65    9   14   2   0   1    3   3   1    9   16  .215
Joe Foy               15   58    6   10   1   0   1    6   4   2    7    5  .172
Mike Jorgensen        11   12    3    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    4  .167
Jerry Grote           12   41    1    6   3   1   0    3   0   0    2    6  .146
Duffy Dyer             4   15    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .133
Dave Marshall          6    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .125
Wayne Garrett          4    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Don Money             15   51    7   20   3   2   1    6   0   0    6    7  .392
Mike Ryan              1    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Rick Joseph            7   10    1    3   0   1   1    3   0   0    0    0  .300
Tim McCarver          16   60    4   16   4   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .267
Byron Browne          14   31    3    8   3   0   0    0   1   1    5    7  .258
Tony Taylor           11   31    2    8   0   0   0    1   0   2    2    7  .258
Denny Doyle           16   66    7   17   2   3   0    3   0   1    4   11  .258
Larry Hisle           17   59    4   14   4   0   0    5   0   0    8   20  .237
Terry Harmon           5    5    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Johnny Briggs         17   59    3   11   1   0   1    8   0   0    8   14  .186
Deron Johnson         17   59    8   11   2   0   5   10   0   0    8   16  .186
Ron Stone              7   17    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .177
Larry Bowa            17   57    1   10   1   0   0    4   1   2    6    8  .175
Sam Parrilla           6    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jim Hutto              4    4    0    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
Manny Sanguillen       8   29    2   12   2   0   1    5   1   0    0    4  .414
Roberto Clemente      15   56    6   23   5   3   1   14   1   0    6    8  .411
Bob Robertson          9   21    2    7   1   0   1    2   0   0    4    5  .333
Freddie Patek         10   12    4    4   0   2   0    1   1   0    2    4  .333
Richie Hebner         13   46    7   13   7   0   0    3   1   1    3    8  .283
Matty Alou            17   71   14   15   2   1   0    6   3   0    4    3  .211
Al Oliver             17   55    6   10   1   2   1    2   0   1    2    2  .182
Jose Pagan             9   22    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    4  .182
Bill Mazeroski        17   62    5   11   3   0   1    8   1   0    4    9  .177
Jerry May             10   26    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    6  .154
Gene Alley            15   50    3    5   1   0   1    2   1   0    3   15  .100
Willie Stargell       16   54    6    5   1   0   2    7   0   0    5   17  .093
Johnny Jeter           6    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Jose Martinez          7    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .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           18   71    7   22   7   0   2    9   1   1    3   14  .310
Ivan Murrell          10   10    1    3   0   0   1    3   1   0    0    4  .300
Dave Campbell         18   64    9   19   3   0   0    2   3   2    3   11  .297
Tommy Dean             8   28    5    8   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    6  .286
Ed Spiezio            10   26    2    7   0   0   1    2   0   0    4    1  .269
Chris Cannizzaro      14   43    1   10   0   0   0    2   0   1    4    7  .233
Ollie Brown           15   59    3   13   2   0   1    3   0   0    1   11  .220
Al Ferrara            18   33    3    7   4   0   1    1   0   0    8    9  .212
Nate Colbert          18   63   10   13   0   1   6   13   1   1    6   18  .206
Jerry Morales         17   50    4    8   0   1   1    4   0   0    3    9  .160
Ramon Webster         13   14    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .143
Van Kelly             15   46    5    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    6   16  .130
Jose Arcia            14   29    1    3   0   0   0    1   2   1    4    3  .103
Bob Barton             5   14    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .071
Ron Slocum            10    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
Dick Dietz            15   57    8   23   5   0   6   21   0   0    7   15  .404
Ken Henderson         19   69   21   27   6   0   2   16   1   0   20    7  .391
Ron Hunt              15   47   11   17   2   0   2   10   1   0    7    2  .362
Bobby Bonds           19   72   22   25   3   1   3    9   7   0   17   19  .347
Jim Davenport          3    6    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Al Gallagher          18   72   11   21   5   1   0    7   0   0    8    9  .292
Bob Heise             13   36    2   10   1   0   0    8   0   0    3    3  .278
Willie Mays           15   47    8   13   3   0   1    6   1   0    9    7  .277
Russ Gibson            5   21    2    5   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .238
Willie McCovey        19   61   14   13   1   0   6   16   0   0   25   18  .213
Tito Fuentes          10   33    4    7   2   1   1    3   0   0    4    4  .212
Hal Lanier            10   29    3    5   0   0   1    1   1   0    3    3  .172
Bob Burda             11    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .167
Bob Taylor             9   14    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    1  .143
Steve Whitaker        11   22    2    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    2   12  .136
Don Mason              7    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Torre             14   56    9   20   5   0   2   13   0   1    6    4  .357
Jose Cardenal         14   60   14   21   4   2   1   10   5   0    5    3  .350
Jim Campbell           6    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Lou Brock             14   60   12   19   4   0   1    3   2   0    6    7  .317
Joe Hague             13   36    2   11   1   1   1    6   0   0   10    8  .306
Dick Allen            14   55   11   16   3   0   4   11   0   0    6   11  .291
Leron Lee             14   55    7   15   4   0   1    7   0   1    3    9  .273
Julian Javier         12   46    4   10   1   0   0    4   0   0    1    4  .217
Carl Taylor            6   14    2    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    0  .214
Vic Davalillo          5    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Cookie Rojas           7   12    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .167
Dal Maxvill           12   29    2    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    8   10  .103
Milt Ramirez           6   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Phil Gagliano          3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  T. Helms (CIN)           86
  B. Tolan (CIN)           84
  J. Bench (CIN)           83
  P. Rose (CIN)            77
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)        75
  F. Millan (ATL)          75
  J. Wynn (HOU)            75
  J. Morgan (HOU)          73
  T. Perez (CIN)           73
  B. Bonds (SF)            72

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            22
  K. Henderson (SF)        21
  R. Carty (ATL)           18
  T. Perez (CIN)           18
  H. Aaron (ATL)           16
  P. Rose (CIN)            16
  G. Beckert (CHI)         15
  T. Helms (CIN)           15
  D. Kessinger (CHI)       15
  M. Alou (PIT)            14

Hits:

  T. Perez (CIN)           33
  R. Carty (ATL)           28
  K. Henderson (SF)        27
  B. Bonds (SF)            25
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          25
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)        25
  F. Millan (ATL)          24
  H. Aaron (ATL)           23
  R. Clemente (PIT)        23
  D. Dietz (SF)            23

Doubles:

  O. Cepeda (ATL)           7
  C. Gaston (SD)            7
  R. Hebner (PIT)           7
  R. Carty (ATL)            6
  K. Henderson (SF)         6
  D. Menke (HOU)            6
  B. Tolan (CIN)            6
  R. Clemente (PIT)         5
  D. Dietz (SF)             5
  A. Gallagher (SF)         5

Triples:

  R. Clemente (PIT)         3
  D. Doyle (PHI)            3
  B. Harrelson (NY)         3
  J. Morgan (HOU)           3
  J. Pepitone (HOU)         3
  G. Beckert (CHI)          2
  J. Cardenal (STL)         2
  T. Davis (HOU)            2
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)         2
  T. Haller (LA)            2

Home Runs:

  T. Perez (CIN)            9
  H. Aaron (ATL)            6
  N. Colbert (SD)           6
  D. Dietz (SF)             6
  W. McCovey (SF)           6
  B. Williams (CHI)         6
  J. Wynn (HOU)             6
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  R. Carty (ATL)            5
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           5

RBI:

  T. Perez (CIN)           23
  B. Williams (CHI)        22
  D. Dietz (SF)            21
  B. Tolan (CIN)           19
  H. Aaron (ATL)           18
  R. Carty (ATL)           17
  K. Henderson (SF)        16
  W. McCovey (SF)          16
  J. Wynn (HOU)            16
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)        15

Stolen Bases:

  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  B. Harrelson (NY)         6
  M. Wills (LA)             6
  J. Wynn (HOU)             6
  J. Cardenal (STL)         5
  W. Davis (LA)             5
  J. Foy (NY)               4
  J. Morgan (HOU)           4
  B. Tolan (CIN)            4
  T. Agee (NY)              3

Caught Stealing:

  W. Davis (LA)             4
  J. Morgan (HOU)           4
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  D. Campbell (SD)          2
  J. Foy (NY)               2
  B. Harrelson (NY)         2
  F. Millan (ATL)           2
  T. Taylor (PHI)           2
  B. Tolan (CIN)            2

Walks:

  W. McCovey (SF)          25
  K. Henderson (SF)        20
  B. Bonds (SF)            17
  T. Perez (CIN)           14
  M. Wills (LA)            14
  J. Morgan (HOU)          13
  B. Carbo (CIN)           12
  R. Carty (ATL)           12
  J. Hickman (CHI)         12
  P. Rose (CIN)            12

Strikeouts:

  L. Hisle (PHI)           20
  B. Bonds (SF)            19
  W. Crawford (LA)         19
  N. Colbert (SD)          18
  W. McCovey (SF)          18
  J. Bench (CIN)           17
  W. Stargell (PIT)        17
  T. Agee (NY)             16
  D. Johnson (PHI)         16
  V. Kelly (SD)            16

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