Monday May 11, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 11, 1970:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Atlanta         1025  174   290   47    5   44   164   14    8  117   143  .283
Cincinnati      1073  167   288   50    8   50   152   17    9  113   195  .268
San Francisco   1123  189   296   53    6   40   177   21    1  175   218  .264
Houston         1052  149   275   51   14   29   139   20   12  101   170  .261
St. Louis        883  116   224   32    6   25   110   15    6   88   140  .254
Los Angeles     1015  121   254   44   12   12   109   33   11  102   149  .250
Chicago          884  127   220   25   13   32   123    7    2  107   142  .249
Pittsburgh      1012  121   246   35   13   22   110   12    3   79   185  .243
San Diego       1123  134   268   40    6   37   119   13   17  105   253  .239
New York        1014  118   231   39    9   17   106   33   11  128   190  .228
Philadelphia    1034   93   223   38    9   22    84   10    6  101   201  .216
Montreal         925   88   198   36    7   13    83   14    4  141   181  .214

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rico Carty (ATL)         30  111   31   46   9   0   8   29   0   1   18   11  .414
Tony Perez (CIN)         32  115   27   44   4   0  12   33   0   1   23   26  .383
Dick Dietz (SF)          26   99   15   37   7   1   8   32   0   0   14   27  .374
Roberto Clemente (PIT)   24   92    9   34   6   4   1   17   1   0    6   12  .370
Ken Henderson (SF)       32  118   32   43  10   0   5   25   2   0   29   14  .364
Don Money (PHI)          24   88   15   32   7   2   3   11   0   0   11   12  .364
Hank Aaron (ATL)         29  114   30   39   2   0  14   35   3   0   15   11  .342
Denis Menke (HOU)        31  115   17   39   8   1   2   22   0   0   14   17  .339
Richie Hebner (PIT)      26   90   13   30   9   3   0    8   1   1    5   12  .333
Orlando Cepeda (ATL)     29  110   20   36  10   0   8   21   1   1   10   19  .327

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tommie Aaron           5    7    1    4   2   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .571
Rico Carty            30  111   31   46   9   0   8   29   0   1   18   11  .414
Hank Aaron            29  114   30   39   2   0  14   35   3   0   15   11  .342
Hal King              12   27    4    9   2   0   2    6   0   0   11    6  .333
Orlando Cepeda        29  110   20   36  10   0   8   21   1   1   10   19  .327
Felix Millan          30  123   18   38   4   1   2   12   2   2    7    6  .309
Tony Gonzalez         30  119   21   36   6   2   2   19   1   2   10   14  .303
Sonny Jackson         26   96   24   27   6   1   0    7   5   0   26    9  .281
Bob Tillman           12   42    4   10   1   0   2    6   0   0    1   11  .238
Clete Boyer           28  104    9   22   4   0   4   18   1   2    7   20  .212
Bob Didier            16   39    1    7   0   1   0    2   1   0    2    4  .180
Bob Aspromonte         8   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .154
Mike Lum              19   14    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .143
Ralph Garr            11    8    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .125
Gil Garrido            4   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Glenn Beckert         27  108   17   33   0   2   1   11   1   0    8    3  .306
Don Kessinger         27  105   19   31   4   4   1    8   2   1   16   13  .295
Johnny Callison       26   97   13   28   4   1   5   18   3   1    9    9  .289
Jim Hickman           23   72    9   20   4   1   5   12   0   0   15   18  .278
Willie Smith          11   18    3    5   2   0   1    3   0   0    2    4  .278
Billy Williams        27  107   21   28   1   0  11   33   1   0   10   15  .262
Boots Day             11    8    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .250
Ernie Banks           24   87   10   21   4   2   2   13   0   0   10   11  .241
Randy Hundley          6   21    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    7  .238
Ron Santo             27  102   14   24   4   2   4   16   0   0   12   19  .235
Cleo James            13   10    1    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
J. C. Martin          21   54   10    9   1   0   1    3   0   0   15    4  .167
Paul Popovich          8    9    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .111
Jimmie Hall            9   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .083
Ken Rudolph            4    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Angel Bravo            9    3    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .667
Tony Perez            32  115   27   44   4   0  12   33   0   1   23   26  .383
Hal McRae             18   40    7   13   2   1   4    7   0   0    5    3  .325
Bernie Carbo          24   71   10   22   3   1   6   13   4   1   17   12  .310
Dave Concepcion       30   91   11   27   4   0   1    4   1   0   10   12  .297
Lee May               26   98   16   29   7   0   8   21   0   0    7   18  .296
Bobby Tolan           32  130   28   38  11   1   6   22   8   2   10   27  .292
Pete Rose             32  126   22   34   6   1   4   11   3   2   16   17  .270
Johnny Bench          32  124   17   33   7   2   9   26   0   2    8   23  .266
Darrel Chaney          9   12    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    5  .250
Tommy Helms           32  135   18   27   5   0   0    8   0   1    4    5  .200
Jimmy Stewart         18   16    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .188
Woody Woodward         6   12    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .167
Pat Corrales           5   14    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .143
Jay Ward               1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Denis Menke           31  115   17   39   8   1   2   22   0   0   14   17  .339
Jesus Alou            13   36    6   12   5   0   0    7   0   0    2    1  .333
Jim Beauchamp         15   16    3    5   0   0   1    4   0   1    2    3  .313
Tommy Davis           26   93   10   29   3   2   1   12   4   2    2   12  .312
Doug Rader            31  111   18   33   3   1   6   21   1   1   11   17  .297
Jim Wynn              31  111   20   32   7   0   7   22   8   2   19   17  .288
Joe Pepitone          29  108   17   29   5   3   5    8   1   1    7   12  .269
Joe Morgan            31  121   21   31   5   5   0    9   4   5   20   14  .256
Norm Miller           18   59    8   15   3   0   2   10   0   0    6    8  .254
Keith Lampard         17   32    4    8   3   1   0    3   0   0    1   12  .250
Marty Martinez         7    9    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .222
John Mayberry         16   48    8    9   1   0   3    6   1   0    6   11  .188
Johnny Edwards        30  104    8   15   4   0   2    8   1   0    6   17  .144
Bob Watson             8   17    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    7  .118
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    26   70    9   27   5   1   2   17   4   1   15   22  .386
Manny Mota            16   44    6   15   1   3   0    5   2   1    7    7  .341
Jeff Torborg          15   33    4   11   3   0   0    5   1   0    2    1  .333
Wes Parker            29  114   15   35  11   1   3   21   2   0   12    8  .307
Von Joshua             6   24    5    7   0   0   0    1   1   0    2    6  .292
Gary Moore             3    7    2    2   0   2   0    0   0   0    0    0  .286
Ted Sizemore          25   92   11   25   2   0   1    6   3   0   11    3  .272
Tom Haller            13   37    4    9   0   2   0    4   1   0    2    4  .243
Maury Wills           29  112   15   27   3   1   0    6   9   3   17    5  .241
Willie Crawford       27   73   14   17   2   1   2    8   2   1   12   26  .233
Willie Davis          29  109   11   25   6   1   0   11   5   4    4   10  .229
Jim Lefebvre          13   32    4    7   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    3  .219
Bill Sudakis          17   51    4   11   2   0   1    5   1   0    8    8  .216
Andy Kosco            23   79   10   17   6   0   3   12   1   0    1   15  .215
Bill Buckner          14   33    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    4  .121
Steve Garvey           9   23    0    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    4  .087
Len Gabrielson         8    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jack Hiatt            17   43    4   14   2   0   0    7   0   0   14   14  .326
Rusty Staub           28   96   12   28   2   2   2   15   4   1   27   17  .292
Ron Fairly            27   93   11   25   4   0   3   12   4   0   22   15  .269
Jim Fairey            15   43   11   11   2   1   2    7   1   1    4    9  .256
Marv Staehle          21   71    9   18   3   1   0    7   1   0   12    4  .254
Ron Brand             18   48    5   12   2   0   0    3   1   0    5    5  .250
Don Hahn               8   27    3    6   1   0   0    0   1   0    3    2  .222
Bobby Wine            28   97    6   21   6   1   1   10   0   0    8   21  .217
Mack Jones            23   79   10   16   3   1   3    9   1   0   18   22  .203
Adolfo Phillips       14   47    1    9   1   0   1    2   1   0    3   14  .192
Gary Sutherland       18   54    5   10   3   0   1    4   0   0    2    1  .185
John Boccabella       10   21    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .143
John Bateman          10   36    1    5   2   0   0    2   0   1    2    8  .139
Bob Bailey            20   35    4    4   0   1   0    0   0   1    8    8  .114
Jim Qualls             9    9    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .111
Coco Laboy            21   65    0    7   2   0   0    3   0   0    9   14  .108
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
Art Shamsky           25   84   12   26   7   0   2   12   1   0   10    7  .310
Bud Harrelson         30  118   24   36   7   4   1    9   9   2   19    9  .305
Ken Boswell           21   69    6   20   1   0   2   10   2   1    6    9  .290
Dave Marshall         14   30    4    8   0   1   1    8   1   1    1    6  .267
Donn Clendenon        22   68   10   18   2   0   4   16   0   0    3   16  .265
Tommie Agee           28  117   18   28   3   0   3    9   7   2   14   28  .239
Ron Swoboda           26   52    2   12   1   1   0    4   1   0   15   15  .231
Ed Kranepool          12   20    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .200
Joe Foy               26   91    9   18   4   0   1    9   8   2   15    9  .198
Al Weis               11   21    4    4   2   0   0    3   0   1    2    6  .191
Duffy Dyer            17   58    2   11   0   0   0    3   0   1   10   12  .190
Wayne Garrett         13   33    4    6   2   1   1    3   1   0   10    5  .182
Cleon Jones           26   89   11   16   3   1   0    9   1   1   11   18  .180
Mike Jorgensen        21   40    6    7   2   0   2    2   2   0    5   11  .175
Jerry Grote           13   44    1    6   3   1   0    3   0   0    2    6  .136

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Don Money             24   88   15   32   7   2   3   11   0   0   11   12  .364
Mike Ryan              3    6    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .333
Rick Joseph           12   19    2    5   0   1   2    4   0   0    0    4  .263
Jim Hutto             15   27    1    7   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    2  .259
Tim McCarver          19   69    4   17   4   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .246
Ron Stone             16   31    1    7   1   0   0    1   1   0    0    5  .226
Denny Doyle           27  111   10   25   4   4   0    4   1   1    8   21  .225
Tony Taylor           22   78    8   17   1   0   0    5   2   2    7   12  .218
Byron Browne          25   67    7   14   4   1   2    2   1   1    6   17  .209
Johnny Briggs         27   98    8   20   3   1   2   12   2   0   10   19  .204
Larry Hisle           28   98   10   20   5   0   3   11   1   0   19   37  .204
Mike Compton           9   20    3    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    2  .200
Deron Johnson         30  108   11   21   3   0   8   18   0   0   14   27  .194
Terry Harmon          12   21    2    4   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    3  .191
Larry Bowa            28   93    4   17   2   0   0    4   1   2    8    9  .183
Del Bates              5   12    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .167
Sam Parrilla          11   16    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .125

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bob Robertson         19   57   10   23   2   0   6   14   1   0    7   12  .404
Roberto Clemente      24   92    9   34   6   4   1   17   1   0    6   12  .370
Manny Sanguillen      19   74    5   25   3   0   3    8   1   0    0   12  .338
Richie Hebner         26   90   13   30   9   3   0    8   1   1    5   12  .333
Johnny Jeter          14   18    8    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    2  .333
Freddie Patek         15   30    6    8   0   2   0    3   2   0    6    8  .267
Matty Alou            30  131   21   30   3   1   0    8   3   1    5    6  .229
Willie Stargell       27   95   14   21   1   0   6   20   0   0   13   27  .221
Jerry May             13   34    3    7   1   1   0    3   0   0    7    8  .206
Jose Pagan            16   36    2    7   0   0   1    2   0   0    4    5  .194
Bill Mazeroski        27   98    8   19   4   0   1   14   1   0    8   14  .194
Gene Alley            25   86    9   16   3   0   2    4   2   0    6   25  .186
Al Oliver             27   90    9   16   3   2   2    5   0   1    2    5  .178
Jose Martinez         12    8    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Dave Ricketts          7    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cito Gaston           33  135   18   42   7   3   4   19   2   1    8   29  .311
Ed Spiezio            21   65   11   19   2   0   1    5   2   0    9   10  .292
Tommy Dean             9   28    5    8   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    6  .286
Dave Campbell         33  129   15   36   7   0   2   10   4   3    9   25  .279
Chris Cannizzaro      26   79    7   22   2   0   1    9   0   4    9   12  .279
Ollie Brown           26   94   13   26   4   0   4    8   0   1   10   16  .277
Bob Barton            10   27    2    7   2   0   1    2   0   0    3    5  .259
Ivan Murrell          21   40    4   10   2   0   2    8   1   1    0   13  .250
Al Ferrara            33   83   10   20   4   1   4    9   0   0   17   17  .241
Nate Colbert          32  114   21   27   3   1  10   20   1   3   12   29  .237
Ramon Webster         23   26    1    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    4  .231
Ron Slocum            16    6    1    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .167
Steve Huntz           15   64    6   10   1   0   4    8   0   2    9   12  .156
Van Kelly             22   64    7   10   2   0   1    8   0   0    6   18  .156
Jerry Morales         27   58    6    9   0   1   1    4   0   0    3   11  .155
Jose Arcia            19   33    1    3   0   0   0    1   3   2    4    5  .091

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dick Dietz            26   99   15   37   7   1   8   32   0   0   14   27  .374
Ken Henderson         32  118   32   43  10   0   5   25   2   0   29   14  .364
Bobby Bonds           32  132   33   43   6   2   7   21  14   0   22   36  .326
Ron Hunt              28   99   18   31   5   0   2   11   1   1   12    8  .313
Al Gallagher          24   84   13   24   5   2   0    8   0   0    8   13  .286
Russ Gibson            7   29    3    8   4   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .276
Willie Mays           26   88   21   24   3   0   6   15   2   0   17   16  .273
Bob Heise             18   39    3   10   1   0   0    8   0   0    3    4  .256
Tito Fuentes          17   60    7   14   2   1   1    4   1   0    7    4  .233
Hal Lanier            23   79    7   18   0   0   2    9   1   0    4    6  .228
Willie McCovey        32  111   21   25   6   0   9   31   0   0   35   25  .225
Jim Davenport         10   24    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    4  .208
Bob Burda             19   15    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    1  .200
Steve Whitaker        16   27    3    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    2   14  .111
Bob Taylor            17   21    4    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    4  .095
Don Mason             13   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jose Cardenal         26  113   18   36   6   2   1   15   8   1    6   11  .319
Dick Allen            26   98   20   28   3   1  10   22   0   1   14   23  .286
Joe Hague             24   71    5   20   1   1   3    9   1   0   15   16  .282
Joe Torre             26  100   12   28   5   0   4   17   0   2   11   17  .280
Lou Brock             26  110   20   30   5   0   3    9   6   0    8   15  .273
Leron Lee             26   86   11   23   6   0   2    9   0   1   10   16  .267
Julian Javier         18   61    9   16   2   0   0    7   0   0    1    5  .262
Jim Campbell          12   12    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .250
Vic Davalillo         13   14    3    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    0  .214
Dal Maxvill           23   53    7    9   1   0   0    2   0   0   10   15  .170
Carl Taylor           15   36    2    5   1   0   1    6   0   0    6    4  .139
Phil Gagliano          7   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Cookie Rojas          15   33    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .091
Milt Ramirez          13   18    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .056

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  C. Gaston (SD)          135
  T. Helms (CIN)          135
  B. Bonds (SF)           132
  M. Alou (PIT)           131
  B. Tolan (CIN)          130
  D. Campbell (SD)        129
  P. Rose (CIN)           126
  J. Bench (CIN)          124
  F. Millan (ATL)         123
  J. Morgan (HOU)         121

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            33
  K. Henderson (SF)        32
  R. Carty (ATL)           31
  H. Aaron (ATL)           30
  B. Tolan (CIN)           28
  T. Perez (CIN)           27
  B. Harrelson (NY)        24
  S. Jackson (ATL)         24
  P. Rose (CIN)            22
  M. Alou (PIT)            21

Hits:

  R. Carty (ATL)           46
  T. Perez (CIN)           44
  B. Bonds (SF)            43
  K. Henderson (SF)        43
  C. Gaston (SD)           42
  H. Aaron (ATL)           39
  D. Menke (HOU)           39
  F. Millan (ATL)          38
  B. Tolan (CIN)           38
  D. Dietz (SF)            37

Doubles:

  W. Parker (LA)           11
  B. Tolan (CIN)           11
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          10
  K. Henderson (SF)        10
  R. Carty (ATL)            9
  R. Hebner (PIT)           9
  D. Menke (HOU)            8
  J. Bench (CIN)            7
  D. Campbell (SD)          7
  D. Dietz (SF)             7

Triples:

  J. Morgan (HOU)           5
  R. Clemente (PIT)         4
  D. Doyle (PHI)            4
  B. Harrelson (NY)         4
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        4
  C. Gaston (SD)            3
  R. Hebner (PIT)           3
  M. Mota (LA)              3
  J. Pepitone (HOU)         3
  E. Banks (CHI)            2

Home Runs:

  H. Aaron (ATL)           14
  T. Perez (CIN)           12
  B. Williams (CHI)        11
  D. Allen (STL)           10
  N. Colbert (SD)          10
  J. Bench (CIN)            9
  W. McCovey (SF)           9
  R. Carty (ATL)            8
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           8
  D. Dietz (SF)             8

RBI:

  H. Aaron (ATL)           35
  T. Perez (CIN)           33
  B. Williams (CHI)        33
  D. Dietz (SF)            32
  W. McCovey (SF)          31
  R. Carty (ATL)           29
  J. Bench (CIN)           26
  K. Henderson (SF)        25
  D. Allen (STL)           22
  D. Menke (HOU)           22

Stolen Bases:

  B. Bonds (SF)            14
  B. Harrelson (NY)         9
  M. Wills (LA)             9
  J. Cardenal (STL)         8
  J. Foy (NY)               8
  B. Tolan (CIN)            8
  J. Wynn (HOU)             8
  T. Agee (NY)              7
  L. Brock (STL)            6
  W. Davis (LA)             5

Caught Stealing:

  J. Morgan (HOU)           5
  C. Cannizzaro (SD)        4
  W. Davis (LA)             4
  D. Campbell (SD)          3
  N. Colbert (SD)           3
  M. Wills (LA)             3
  T. Agee (NY)              2
  J. Arcia (SD)             2
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2

Walks:

  W. McCovey (SF)          35
  K. Henderson (SF)        29
  R. Staub (MON)           27
  S. Jackson (ATL)         26
  T. Perez (CIN)           23
  B. Bonds (SF)            22
  R. Fairly (MON)          22
  J. Morgan (HOU)          20
  B. Harrelson (NY)        19
  L. Hisle (PHI)           19

Strikeouts:

  L. Hisle (PHI)           37
  B. Bonds (SF)            36
  N. Colbert (SD)          29
  C. Gaston (SD)           29
  T. Agee (NY)             28
  D. Dietz (SF)            27
  D. Johnson (PHI)         27
  W. Stargell (PIT)        27
  B. Tolan (CIN)           27
  W. Crawford (LA)         26

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