Tuesday April 28, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 28, 1970:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Atlanta          666  103   190   31    5   24    96    6    5   61    85  .285
St. Louis        519   73   143   25    4   12    68    8    3   53    71  .276
San Francisco    683  117   184   35    3   23   110   11    0  119   134  .269
Cincinnati       717  105   188   32    7   33    99   11    8   69   130  .262
Chicago          517   76   131   17    7   16    72    7    1   63    89  .253
Houston          669   86   166   28   10   21    79   17    8   68   107  .248
Philadelphia     593   47   132   22    6   10    45    5    6   59   109  .223
New York         577   65   128   25    6    8    58   18    6   72   109  .222
Los Angeles      602   51   132   20    5    6    47   19    7   52    92  .219
Montreal         525   49   113   19    7    4    46   11    4   76   102  .215
Pittsburgh       584   68   124   26    8   11    62    9    2   48   114  .212
San Diego        650   57   136   22    2   15    51    8    7   56   152  .209

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tony Perez (CIN)         21   76   19   35   2   0  10   26   0   1   15   13  .461
Rico Carty (ATL)         19   69   18   29   6   0   5   17   0   1   12    7  .420
Dick Dietz (SF)          16   60    8   24   5   0   6   21   0   0    8   16  .400
Don Money (PHI)          15   51    7   20   3   2   1    6   0   0    6    7  .392
Roberto Clemente (PIT)   16   60    6   23   5   3   1   14   1   0    6    9  .383
Orlando Cepeda (ATL)     18   69   13   26   7   0   5   13   0   1    6    9  .377
Ken Henderson (SF)       20   72   21   27   6   0   2   16   1   0   20    8  .375
Jose Cardenal (STL)      15   64   14   23   5   2   1   10   5   0    5    3  .359
Bobby Bonds (SF)         20   76   23   27   5   1   3    9   7   0   17   21  .355
Ron Hunt (SF)            16   51   11   18   2   0   2   10   1   0    7    3  .353

 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            19   69   18   29   6   0   5   17   0   1   12    7  .420
Orlando Cepeda        18   69   13   26   7   0   5   13   0   1    6    9  .377
Hal King               6   12    1    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    4    4  .333
Tony Gonzalez         19   79   14   26   5   2   1   15   0   1    3    6  .329
Hank Aaron            18   73   17   24   2   0   7   19   1   0    8    8  .329
Felix Millan          19   79   10   25   1   1   1    2   2   2    3    3  .317
Sonny Jackson         15   59   11   18   4   1   0    6   2   0   10    8  .305
Bob Tillman           10   36    4    9   1   0   2    6   0   0    1    8  .250
Bob Didier             9   25    1    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    1  .200
Clete Boyer           17   62    5   10   2   0   2   10   1   0    6   12  .161
Bob Aspromonte         7   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .154
Mike Lum              14   13    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .154
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
Glenn Beckert         16   61   15   21   0   2   1    4   1   0    7    2  .344
Boots Day              7    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .333
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
Johnny Callison       16   59    8   18   3   1   4   14   3   0    6    6  .305
Jim Hickman           16   46    5   14   3   1   2    4   0   0   13   12  .304
Don Kessinger         16   60   15   17   3   2   1    3   2   1   11    7  .283
Billy Williams        16   64   14   18   1   0   6   22   1   0    4    8  .281
Willie Smith           4    4    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250
Ernie Banks           16   57    5   14   3   0   1   10   0   0    6   10  .246
Randy Hundley          6   21    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    7  .238
Ron Santo             16   57    8   12   2   1   1    8   0   0   10   13  .211
J. C. Martin          11   30    3    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .133
Ken Rudolph            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Jimmie Hall            3    2    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            8    2    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0 1.000
Tony Perez            21   76   19   35   2   0  10   26   0   1   15   13  .461
Darrel Chaney          7    9    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .333
Bernie Carbo          16   49    6   15   2   1   4    8   2   1   12    9  .306
Hal McRae             13   28    4    8   1   1   2    3   0   0    1    1  .286
Lee May               15   57    6   15   4   0   4   13   0   0    4   10  .263
Bobby Tolan           21   88   16   23   7   1   5   19   5   2    6   16  .261
Pete Rose             21   81   16   21   4   1   2    5   2   1   12   10  .259
Dave Concepcion       19   61    5   15   4   0   1    4   1   0    5    8  .246
Johnny Bench          21   87    9   21   3   2   5   14   0   2    2   17  .241
Tommy Helms           21   90   15   20   4   0   0    5   0   1    3    4  .222
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         13   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .077

 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          9   13    2    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .462
Tommy Davis           17   61    7   20   2   2   1    6   3   1    1    7  .328
Denis Menke           20   74    8   22   6   1   1   13   0   0    7   11  .297
Jim Wynn              20   78   13   23   4   0   6   16   6   1   11   13  .295
Norm Miller           12   38    6   10   2   0   1    7   0   0    5    6  .263
Doug Rader            20   69   11   17   1   1   4   10   1   0    8   11  .246
Joe Pepitone          18   63    9   15   3   3   3    4   1   0    5    6  .238
Joe Morgan            20   76    9   17   2   3   0    3   4   5   15    9  .224
Jesus Alou             6   15    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
John Mayberry         14   40    8    7   1   0   3    6   1   0    5    9  .175
Johnny Edwards        19   66    5   10   1   0   1    3   1   0    3   11  .152
Marty Martinez         4    7    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .143
Bob Watson             7   16    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    6  .125
Leon McFadden          2    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    15   40    5   12   0   1   2    7   2   0    8   14  .300
Wes Parker            18   69    5   19   4   0   1    8   1   0    6    5  .275
Manny Mota             9   23    1    6   0   0   0    1   1   0    4    4  .261
Tom Haller            12   33    4    8   0   2   0    4   1   0    2    3  .242
Ted Sizemore          14   46    2   11   2   0   0    2   1   0    5    2  .239
Willie Crawford       16   47    5   11   1   1   1    4   0   0    4   19  .234
Maury Wills           18   66    9   15   1   1   0    4   7   2   14    3  .227
Jeff Torborg           9   18    1    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .222
Jim Lefebvre           9   23    3    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .217
Willie Davis          18   71    7   15   4   0   0    6   5   4    1    7  .211
Bill Sudakis           8   15    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
Andy Kosco            13   50    6    9   4   0   2    6   0   0    0   11  .180
Bill Buckner          12   30    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    4  .133
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
Don Hahn               1    4    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    1  .500
Jack Hiatt            10   24    3   10   2   0   0    4   0   0   10    7  .417
John Bateman           2    6    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   1    0    1  .333
Rusty Staub           16   57    7   18   1   2   1   11   3   1   14    9  .316
Bobby Wine            16   59    3   16   3   1   0    6   0   0    6   12  .271
Ron Fairly            16   57    7   14   2   0   3    9   3   0   12    9  .246
Jim Fairey             6   19    5    4   0   1   0    1   1   1    1    4  .211
Marv Staehle          12   44    6    9   3   1   0    4   1   0    6    2  .205
Mack Jones            13   51    4   10   2   1   0    3   1   0    6   13  .196
Gary Sutherland       10   27    4    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .185
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
Coco Laboy            16   50    0    6   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    9  .120
Bob Bailey            14   26    3    2   0   1   0    0   0   1    6    6  .077
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
Ken Boswell           12   37    2   12   1   0   1    5   1   0    5    4  .324
Bud Harrelson         17   65   13   20   5   3   1    5   6   2   11    5  .308
Art Shamsky           13   41    5   12   4   0   0    3   1   0    5    4  .293
Ron Swoboda           17   40    2   10   1   1   0    4   1   0   12   11  .250
Cleon Jones           15   57    9   13   3   1   0    8   1   0    7   13  .228
Ed Kranepool           9   18    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .222
Al Weis                9   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
Donn Clendenon        12   33    5    7   0   0   2    9   0   0    2   11  .212
Mike Jorgensen        12   16    4    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    3    4  .188
Joe Foy               15   58    6   10   1   0   1    6   4   2    7    5  .172
Dave Marshall          7   12    2    2   0   0   1    4   1   0    0    2  .167
Duffy Dyer             5   19    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .158
Jerry Grote           12   41    1    6   3   1   0    3   0   0    2    6  .146
Wayne Garrett          5   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .083

 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
Rick Joseph            8   11    2    4   0   1   2    4   0   0    0    0  .364
Mike Ryan              1    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Tim McCarver          17   64    4   17   4   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .266
Denny Doyle           17   70    7   17   2   3   0    3   1   1    5   12  .243
Larry Hisle           18   62    5   15   4   0   1    6   1   0    9   21  .242
Byron Browne          15   34    3    8   3   0   0    0   1   1    6    8  .235
Tony Taylor           12   36    2    8   0   0   0    1   0   2    2    8  .222
Terry Harmon           6    5    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Deron Johnson         18   63    8   12   3   0   5   11   0   0    8   16  .191
Johnny Briggs         18   64    4   12   1   0   1    8   1   0    8   15  .188
Ron Stone              8   17    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .177
Larry Bowa            18   60    1   10   1   0   0    4   1   2    6    8  .167
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       9   33    4   14   2   0   3    8   1   0    0    5  .424
Roberto Clemente      16   60    6   23   5   3   1   14   1   0    6    9  .383
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         14   48    7   15   8   0   0    4   1   1    3    8  .313
Matty Alou            18   76   15   17   2   1   0    6   3   0    4    3  .224
Jose Pagan             9   22    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    4  .182
Bill Mazeroski        18   64    6   11   3   0   1    8   1   0    6    9  .172
Al Oliver             18   59    6   10   1   2   1    2   0   1    2    3  .170
Jerry May             10   26    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    6  .154
Gene Alley            16   54    4    8   2   0   1    3   1   0    3   15  .148
Willie Stargell       16   54    6    5   1   0   2    7   0   0    5   17  .093
Johnny Jeter           7    7    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .000
Jose Martinez          7    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Dave Ricketts          4    2    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           20   78    8   24   7   0   2    9   1   1    4   16  .308
Dave Campbell         20   71    9   21   3   0   0    2   3   3    4   13  .296
Tommy Dean             8   28    5    8   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    6  .286
Ivan Murrell          11   11    1    3   0   0   1    3   1   0    0    5  .273
Chris Cannizzaro      16   48    1   12   1   0   0    5   0   1    5    7  .250
Ed Spiezio            11   28    2    7   0   0   1    2   0   0    5    2  .250
Ollie Brown           17   63    4   14   2   0   1    3   0   0    5   11  .222
Nate Colbert          20   70   11   15   0   1   6   13   1   1    7   19  .214
Ramon Webster         15   15    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .200
Al Ferrara            20   38    3    7   4   0   1    1   0   0    8    9  .184
Jerry Morales         19   55    4    8   0   1   1    4   0   0    3   11  .146
Van Kelly             16   47    5    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    6   16  .128
Steve Huntz            2    8    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    2  .125
Jose Arcia            15   33    1    3   0   0   0    1   2   1    4    5  .091
Bob Barton             6   14    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .071
Ron Slocum            11    2    1    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            16   60    8   24   5   0   6   21   0   0    8   16  .400
Ken Henderson         20   72   21   27   6   0   2   16   1   0   20    8  .375
Bobby Bonds           20   76   23   27   5   1   3    9   7   0   17   21  .355
Ron Hunt              16   51   11   18   2   0   2   10   1   0    7    3  .353
Al Gallagher          19   73   11   21   5   1   0    7   0   0    8   10  .288
Willie Mays           16   51    9   14   3   0   2    7   1   0    9    7  .275
Bob Heise             14   38    2   10   1   0   0    8   0   0    3    4  .263
Russ Gibson            5   21    2    5   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .238
Willie McCovey        20   64   14   14   2   0   6   17   0   0   26   18  .219
Tito Fuentes          10   33    4    7   2   1   1    3   0   0    4    4  .212
Jim Davenport          4   10    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .200
Bob Burda             11    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .167
Hal Lanier            11   31    3    5   0   0   1    1   1   0    3    3  .161
Steve Whitaker        11   22    2    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    2   12  .136
Bob Taylor            10   15    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    2  .133
Don Mason              8    6    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
Jose Cardenal         15   64   14   23   5   2   1   10   5   0    5    3  .359
Joe Torre             15   60    9   20   5   0   2   13   0   1    6    6  .333
Jim Campbell           6    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Lou Brock             15   64   13   21   4   0   1    3   3   0    6    8  .328
Joe Hague             14   39    2   12   1   1   1    6   0   0   11    8  .308
Dick Allen            15   59   12   17   3   0   5   13   0   0    6   12  .288
Leron Lee             15   59    7   15   4   0   1    7   0   1    3   11  .254
Julian Javier         13   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          6    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .167
Cookie Rojas           8   15    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .133
Milt Ramirez           6   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Dal Maxvill           13   32    2    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    8   11  .094
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)           90
  B. Tolan (CIN)           88
  J. Bench (CIN)           87
  P. Rose (CIN)            81
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)        79
  F. Millan (ATL)          79
  C. Gaston (SD)           78
  J. Wynn (HOU)            78
  M. Alou (PIT)            76
  B. Bonds (SF)            76

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            23
  K. Henderson (SF)        21
  T. Perez (CIN)           19
  R. Carty (ATL)           18
  H. Aaron (ATL)           17
  P. Rose (CIN)            16
  B. Tolan (CIN)           16
  M. Alou (PIT)            15
  G. Beckert (CHI)         15
  T. Helms (CIN)           15

Hits:

  T. Perez (CIN)           35
  R. Carty (ATL)           29
  B. Bonds (SF)            27
  K. Henderson (SF)        27
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          26
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)        26
  F. Millan (ATL)          25
  H. Aaron (ATL)           24
  D. Dietz (SF)            24
  C. Gaston (SD)           24

Doubles:

  R. Hebner (PIT)           8
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           7
  C. Gaston (SD)            7
  B. Tolan (CIN)            7
  R. Carty (ATL)            6
  K. Henderson (SF)         6
  D. Menke (HOU)            6
  B. Bonds (SF)             5
  J. Cardenal (STL)         5
  R. Clemente (PIT)         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. Bench (CIN)            2
  J. Cardenal (STL)         2
  T. Davis (HOU)            2
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)         2

Home Runs:

  T. Perez (CIN)           10
  H. Aaron (ATL)            7
  N. Colbert (SD)           6
  D. Dietz (SF)             6
  W. McCovey (SF)           6
  B. Williams (CHI)         6
  J. Wynn (HOU)             6
  D. Allen (STL)            5
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  R. Carty (ATL)            5

RBI:

  T. Perez (CIN)           26
  B. Williams (CHI)        22
  D. Dietz (SF)            21
  H. Aaron (ATL)           19
  B. Tolan (CIN)           19
  R. Carty (ATL)           17
  W. McCovey (SF)          17
  K. Henderson (SF)        16
  J. Wynn (HOU)            16
  T. Gonzalez (ATL)        15

Stolen Bases:

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

Caught Stealing:

  J. Morgan (HOU)           5
  W. Davis (LA)             4
  D. Campbell (SD)          3
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  L. Bowa (PHI)             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)          26
  K. Henderson (SF)        20
  B. Bonds (SF)            17
  J. Morgan (HOU)          15
  T. Perez (CIN)           15
  R. Staub (MON)           14
  M. Wills (LA)            14
  J. Hickman (CHI)         13
  B. Carbo (CIN)           12
  R. Carty (ATL)           12

Strikeouts:

  B. Bonds (SF)            21
  L. Hisle (PHI)           21
  N. Colbert (SD)          19
  W. Crawford (LA)         19
  W. McCovey (SF)          18
  J. Bench (CIN)           17
  W. Stargell (PIT)        17
  T. Agee (NY)             16
  D. Dietz (SF)            16
  C. Gaston (SD)           16

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