Friday May 29, 1970
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 29, 1970:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Cincinnati      1639  240   443   75   12   69   221   33   11  181   306  .270
Atlanta         1524  225   410   73    8   56   209   18   12  161   211  .269
Los Angeles     1605  222   428   67   23   21   204   65   18  162   238  .267
Houston         1599  221   419   75   17   42   208   28   15  160   242  .262
San Francisco   1688  274   441   72    9   63   260   30    5  237   326  .261
St. Louis       1449  192   367   55   11   33   181   24    9  155   259  .253
Pittsburgh      1600  193   401   69   19   36   174   18   10  126   280  .251
San Diego       1701  225   416   67   10   60   200   18   22  158   358  .245
Chicago         1359  188   332   51   15   42   180    8    2  155   225  .244
New York        1497  177   342   61   16   30   160   52   16  201   308  .229
Philadelphia    1542  136   335   51   15   34   126   18   19  155   336  .217
Montreal        1444  152   313   55   10   26   144   22    9  218   280  .217

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rico Carty (ATL)         44  159   40   68  12   1  11   39   1   1   27   14  .428
B. Grabarkewitz (LA)     43  130   23   49   7   2   3   26  11   3   25   37  .377
Tony Perez (CIN)         48  181   40   68   7   0  17   49   4   1   29   36  .376
Dick Dietz (SF)          40  148   25   51   9   2  10   40   0   0   25   35  .345
Ken Henderson (SF)       48  186   43   64  12   0   8   36   4   0   35   29  .344
Denis Menke (HOU)        47  177   27   60  11   1   3   33   1   0   19   25  .339
Cito Gaston (SD)         47  187   30   63   8   6   7   28   2   1   17   35  .337
Roberto Clemente (PIT)   41  158   14   53   9   7   3   26   1   0   10   24  .335
Hank Aaron (ATL)         42  163   40   54   7   0  16   45   4   0   24   17  .331
Richie Hebner (PIT)      39  136   16   45  13   3   0   12   1   2   13   18  .331

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tommie Aaron           7    9    1    5   2   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .556
Rico Carty            44  159   40   68  12   1  11   39   1   1   27   14  .428
Hank Aaron            42  163   40   54   7   0  16   45   4   0   24   17  .331
Orlando Cepeda        43  164   26   53  15   0  11   30   1   3   14   28  .323
Felix Millan          44  188   29   54   8   2   2   12   3   3    7   10  .287
Gil Garrido           12   41    2   11   1   0   1    3   0   0    2    1  .268
Hal King              16   34    4    9   2   0   2    6   0   0   11    8  .265
Tony Gonzalez         41  144   23   37   7   2   2   19   1   2   13   18  .257
Sonny Jackson         33  126   26   32   7   2   0    7   6   1   30   11  .254
Bob Tillman           19   64    5   15   2   0   3    9   0   0    3   13  .234
Clete Boyer           42  157   12   36   6   0   6   24   1   2   13   29  .229
Mike Lum              32   53    5   11   3   0   0    2   0   0    5    9  .208
Bob Aspromonte         9   14    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .143
Bob Didier            25   68    1    9   0   1   0    2   1   0    3    6  .132
Ralph Garr            16   10    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .100

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Hickman           36  113   21   36   8   1  10   25   0   0   23   23  .319
Don Kessinger         40  164   27   50   8   5   1   12   2   1   16   22  .305
Glenn Beckert         41  169   25   48   0   3   1   13   1   0   12    7  .284
Billy Williams        41  160   37   45   5   0  14   42   1   0   20   24  .281
Boots Day             11    8    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .250
Ron Santo             41  155   20   38   9   2   4   26   0   0   20   30  .245
Johnny Callison       40  139   15   34   6   1   5   23   3   1   16   11  .245
Randy Hundley          6   21    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    7  .238
Ernie Banks           31  104   11   24   4   2   3   16   0   0   10   17  .231
Cleo James            25   43    5    8   1   1   1    3   1   0    4    5  .186
Willie Smith          20   33    3    6   3   0   1    3   0   0    3   10  .182
Jack Hiatt            13   39    3    7   3   0   0    2   0   0    3    9  .180
J. C. Martin          24   59   10    9   1   0   1    3   0   0   17    6  .153
Paul Popovich         16   22    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .136
Jimmie Hall           15   19    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    7  .053
Ken Rudolph            5    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
Tony Perez            48  181   40   68   7   0  17   49   4   1   29   36  .376
Bernie Carbo          37  102   14   33   5   2   8   19   4   1   36   18  .324
Bobby Tolan           48  188   34   58  15   1   7   29  15   2   19   37  .309
Angel Bravo           17   10    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    1  .300
Lee May               42  167   26   48  11   0  12   29   0   1   11   33  .287
Johnny Bench          48  195   29   55  13   3  14   39   0   2   11   38  .282
Pete Rose             48  195   34   54   7   2   6   20   5   3   24   25  .277
Hal McRae             24   51    7   14   2   1   4    7   0   0    7    7  .275
Dave Concepcion       43  131   19   35   5   1   1    8   2   0   16   21  .267
Darrel Chaney         18   39    3    9   1   0   0    1   0   0    1   11  .231
Tommy Helms           45  178   18   37   6   0   0   12   0   1    6    9  .208
Woody Woodward        11   21    2    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .191
Pat Corrales           8   20    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .150
Jimmy Stewart         32   34    3    5   1   0   0    0   2   0    3    8  .147
Jay Ward               5    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Denis Menke           47  177   27   60  11   1   3   33   1   0   19   25  .339
Don Bryant             3    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Jim Wynn              46  165   27   53  15   0   9   34   9   3   26   22  .321
Doug Rader            45  164   26   47   5   1  10   28   1   1   15   23  .287
Joe Morgan            46  170   33   48   9   6   1   14   8   7   40   19  .282
Jesus Alou            27   96   13   27   6   0   0   13   0   0    3    4  .281
Tommy Davis           38  143   14   38   4   2   1   20   5   2    3   17  .266
Marty Martinez        13   23    3    6   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .261
Norm Miller           29   89   10   23   4   0   3   14   0   0   14   11  .258
Keith Lampard         22   35    5    9   4   1   0    3   0   0    3   12  .257
Joe Pepitone          44  168   25   43   7   4   9   17   2   1    9   15  .256
Jim Beauchamp         24   23    3    5   0   0   1    4   0   1    2    4  .217
John Mayberry         16   48    8    9   1   0   3    6   1   0    6   11  .188
Johnny Edwards        46  159   16   28   5   1   2   11   1   0   12   23  .176
Bob Watson            12   24    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    8  .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    43  130   23   49   7   2   3   26  11   3   25   37  .377
Manny Mota            30   91   15   29   2   4   1    8   5   2   13   13  .319
Tom Haller            26   79   13   24   2   3   1   12   1   0    9   10  .304
Jim Lefebvre          21   54    8   16   1   0   0    8   0   0    2    6  .296
Willie Davis          46  183   26   52   9   5   1   27  17   4    7   14  .284
Wes Parker            46  179   23   50  15   1   4   35   2   1   24   21  .279
Maury Wills           45  182   28   50   6   2   0   15  16   5   20    8  .275
Ted Sizemore          34  124   13   33   3   0   1   12   3   1   13    4  .266
Jeff Torborg          22   49    5   13   4   0   0    5   1   0    4    3  .265
Willie Crawford       43  129   29   34   4   3   3   17   3   1   20   38  .264
Von Joshua            18   54    8   14   1   1   0    4   2   0    3   11  .259
Andy Kosco            24   80   10   17   6   0   3   12   1   0    1   15  .213
Bill Sudakis          26   69    6   14   3   0   3   10   1   0   12   12  .203
Gary Moore             7   16    2    3   0   2   0    0   1   0    0    1  .188
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        12   11    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .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           44  151   24   45   7   3   4   24   7   1   38   24  .298
Ron Fairly            43  147   17   42   8   0   3   23   5   0   33   23  .286
Ron Brand             25   56    5   15   2   1   0    4   1   0    5    6  .268
Boots Day              5    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Jim Fairey            27   77   15   19   3   2   2   12   1   3    9   13  .247
Mack Jones            35  114   22   27   5   1   6   14   2   0   26   30  .237
Marv Staehle          33  113   16   26   3   1   0    8   1   2   16    9  .230
Adolfo Phillips       28   69    6   15   1   0   3    5   1   0    9   20  .217
Bobby Wine            44  151    8   28   6   1   2   15   0   0   13   29  .185
John Bateman          26   93    4   17   3   0   2    6   2   1    9   19  .183
Don Hahn              14   33    3    6   1   0   0    0   1   0    6    4  .182
Coco Laboy            37  125    5   22   6   0   1   13   0   1   11   27  .176
John Boccabella       13   23    2    4   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    4  .174
Gary Sutherland       29   79    6   13   3   0   1    5   0   0    8    4  .165
Bob Bailey            31   53    8    6   1   1   1    4   1   1   15   10  .113
Jim Qualls             9    9    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .111
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           35  119   17   39  10   0   5   17   1   0   16   10  .328
Dave Marshall         18   42    6   13   4   1   2   12   2   1    4    8  .310
Donn Clendenon        33   96   18   29   4   0   6   19   2   0    6   23  .302
Ken Boswell           32  104    9   30   2   1   2   14   4   2   11   10  .289
Bud Harrelson         44  162   29   44   8   5   1   12  12   3   34   17  .272
Ron Swoboda           41   99    7   25   5   2   1   16   1   1   16   32  .253
Tommie Agee           42  171   27   39   4   1   5   11  12   3   22   48  .228
Joe Foy               36  119   12   26   7   0   2   13  11   3   25   12  .219
Wayne Garrett         19   51    7   10   3   2   1    4   1   0   15   11  .196
Duffy Dyer            19   63    3   12   0   0   0    3   0   1   10   14  .191
Al Weis               19   43    6    8   3   1   0    4   1   1    6   10  .186
Mike Jorgensen        32   49   10    9   2   0   2    2   2   0    8   14  .184
Cleon Jones           39  139   16   25   4   2   1   16   3   1   13   29  .180
Jerry Grote           27   92    4   16   3   1   2    9   0   0    5   11  .174
Ed Kranepool          19   28    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .143

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Don Money             32  118   19   42   8   2   7   22   0   1   14   16  .356
Mike Ryan              3    6    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .333
Mike Compton          17   39    5   11   0   1   1    2   0   0    6    8  .282
Tony Taylor           34  124   15   32   2   0   3   12   4   4   10   19  .258
Ron Stone             29   63    2   16   3   1   1    5   1   3    2    9  .254
Tim McCarver          19   69    4   17   4   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .246
Denny Doyle           40  159   16   37   4   4   0    4   4   1   14   33  .233
Jim Hutto             21   35    2    8   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    5  .229
Johnny Briggs         36  124   14   28   3   3   2   14   3   3   17   24  .226
Rick Joseph           17   33    2    7   1   1   2    4   0   0    2    9  .212
Byron Browne          34   87    8   18   5   1   3    3   1   1    8   25  .207
Deron Johnson         45  156   14   32   5   0  10   26   0   0   20   43  .205
Larry Hisle           43  151   13   29   7   1   4   16   1   1   26   59  .192
Terry Harmon          18   27    3    5   0   0   0    1   1   0    2    5  .185
Scott Reid             3   11    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .182
Larry Bowa            42  144    7   25   2   1   0    4   3   4   12   14  .174
Del Bates             17   42    0    7   2   0   0    1   0   1    6   12  .167
Sam Parrilla          11   16    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .125
Oscar Gamble           9   30    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    7  .100

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Roberto Clemente      41  158   14   53   9   7   3   26   1   0   10   24  .335
Richie Hebner         39  136   16   45  13   3   0   12   1   2   13   18  .331
Bob Robertson         30   97   15   31   4   1   9   19   1   1   10   20  .320
Manny Sanguillen      35  131   14   38   5   0   5   16   1   3    4   19  .290
Matty Alou            46  203   30   56   7   2   0   17   7   3    9    7  .276
Freddie Patek         29   80   14   20   2   2   0    5   3   0   10   17  .250
Johnny Jeter          26   41   10   10   2   0   1    3   1   0    4    9  .244
Willie Stargell       38  129   21   30   4   1   8   26   0   0   17   35  .233
Jerry May             15   40    5    9   2   1   0    3   0   0    9    9  .225
Al Oliver             41  143   14   32   8   2   4   18   0   1    2    8  .224
Bill Mazeroski        40  136   11   30   6   0   2   17   1   0   12   17  .221
Gene Alley            35  118   15   25   6   0   3    7   2   0   11   32  .212
Jose Pagan            26   51    3    9   0   0   1    2   0   0    5    7  .177
Dave Ricketts         10    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .125
Jose Martinez         19   20    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .050

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cito Gaston           47  187   30   63   8   6   7   28   2   1   17   35  .337
Ed Spiezio            30   78   17   23   3   0   2    7   2   0   14   10  .295
Chris Cannizzaro      35  113   13   33   4   1   3   14   0   4   10   15  .292
Tommy Dean            18   54    9   15   4   0   1    5   1   0    2    9  .278
Ollie Brown           39  149   18   41   8   0   6   19   1   1   11   21  .275
Bob Barton            18   53    6   14   4   0   1    4   0   0    5    9  .264
Ivan Murrell          37  105   14   27   4   0   6   18   1   3    3   31  .257
Nate Colbert          48  170   31   43   4   1  16   35   1   3   16   41  .253
Al Ferrara            46  114   14   28   5   1   5   13   0   0   20   24  .246
Dave Campbell         50  200   25   49  11   0   2   17   6   3   14   40  .245
Ron Slocum            18    9    2    2   1   0   1    5   0   1    2    3  .222
Steve Huntz           32  131   18   25   4   0   7   16   0   3   15   22  .191
Van Kelly             33   84    9   15   3   0   1    9   0   1   14   19  .179
Ramon Webster         36   51    4    9   1   0   0    2   1   0    5    9  .177
Jerry Morales         28   58    6    9   0   1   1    4   0   0    3   11  .155
Jose Arcia            29   34    2    3   0   0   0    1   3   2    4    5  .088

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dick Dietz            40  148   25   51   9   2  10   40   0   0   25   35  .345
Ken Henderson         48  186   43   64  12   0   8   36   4   0   35   29  .344
Frank Johnson         11   30    5    9   0   0   2    7   0   0    2    1  .300
Bobby Bonds           48  197   45   59   8   2   9   28  20   3   32   57  .300
Al Gallagher          30   94   15   28   6   2   0    8   0   0   10   13  .298
Ron Hunt              41  150   26   42   8   0   2   19   2   1   13   12  .280
Willie Mays           40  145   29   40   4   0  12   28   2   0   23   28  .276
Jim Davenport         16   31    3    8   1   0   0    2   0   0    7    5  .258
Bob Heise             25   51    5   13   1   0   0   10   0   0    4    5  .255
Tito Fuentes          33  120   14   30   5   2   2   14   1   1    9   12  .250
Willie McCovey        43  148   31   36   8   0  15   42   0   0   47   33  .243
Bob Taylor            24   30    7    7   0   0   1    4   0   0    7    5  .233
Russ Gibson           10   37    3    8   4   0   0    3   0   0    4    7  .216
Hal Lanier            37  126   10   27   1   1   2   11   1   0    5    8  .214
Bob Burda             24   19    1    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    2  .211
Steve Whitaker        16   27    3    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    2   14  .111
Don Mason             18   21    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .095

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Hague             38  111   12   38   5   1   4   21   1   0   23   19  .342
Lou Brock             36  147   24   44   5   1   3   14   9   0   12   19  .299
Dick Allen            43  164   34   48   9   1  16   38   0   1   22   41  .293
Joe Torre             43  164   25   48   8   2   5   23   0   2   22   26  .293
Jose Cardenal         41  173   25   49   7   3   1   19  11   1   10   22  .283
Leron Lee             41  118   14   30   8   0   2   11   1   1   12   26  .254
Julian Javier         35  123   15   29   5   0   0   11   0   0    8   18  .236
Vic Davalillo         26   34    8    8   2   1   1   10   0   0    4    6  .235
Jim Campbell          13   13    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .231
Carl Taylor           25   59    5   13   2   0   1    8   0   0   10    8  .220
Phil Gagliano         18   32    0    6   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    3  .188
Dal Maxvill           38   86   13   16   1   0   0    5   0   0   19   22  .186
Mike Shannon          12   38    2    5   1   0   0    3   1   0    1    6  .132
Cookie Rojas          21   46    2    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    4  .109
Milt Ramirez          24   29    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .103
Bart Zeller            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  M. Alou (PIT)           203
  D. Campbell (SD)        200
  B. Bonds (SF)           197
  J. Bench (CIN)          195
  P. Rose (CIN)           195
  F. Millan (ATL)         188
  B. Tolan (CIN)          188
  C. Gaston (SD)          187
  K. Henderson (SF)       186
  W. Davis (LA)           183

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            45
  K. Henderson (SF)        43
  H. Aaron (ATL)           40
  R. Carty (ATL)           40
  T. Perez (CIN)           40
  B. Williams (CHI)        37
  D. Allen (STL)           34
  P. Rose (CIN)            34
  B. Tolan (CIN)           34
  J. Morgan (HOU)          33

Hits:

  R. Carty (ATL)           68
  T. Perez (CIN)           68
  K. Henderson (SF)        64
  C. Gaston (SD)           63
  D. Menke (HOU)           60
  B. Bonds (SF)            59
  B. Tolan (CIN)           58
  M. Alou (PIT)            56
  J. Bench (CIN)           55
  H. Aaron (ATL)           54

Doubles:

  O. Cepeda (ATL)          15
  W. Parker (LA)           15
  B. Tolan (CIN)           15
  J. Wynn (HOU)            15
  J. Bench (CIN)           13
  R. Hebner (PIT)          13
  R. Carty (ATL)           12
  K. Henderson (SF)        12
  D. Campbell (SD)         11
  L. May (CIN)             11

Triples:

  R. Clemente (PIT)         7
  C. Gaston (SD)            6
  J. Morgan (HOU)           6
  W. Davis (LA)             5
  B. Harrelson (NY)         5
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        5
  D. Doyle (PHI)            4
  M. Mota (LA)              4
  J. Pepitone (HOU)         4
  G. Beckert (CHI)          3

Home Runs:

  T. Perez (CIN)           17
  H. Aaron (ATL)           16
  D. Allen (STL)           16
  N. Colbert (SD)          16
  W. McCovey (SF)          15
  J. Bench (CIN)           14
  B. Williams (CHI)        14
  L. May (CIN)             12
  W. Mays (SF)             12
  R. Carty (ATL)           11

RBI:

  T. Perez (CIN)           49
  H. Aaron (ATL)           45
  W. McCovey (SF)          42
  B. Williams (CHI)        42
  D. Dietz (SF)            40
  J. Bench (CIN)           39
  R. Carty (ATL)           39
  D. Allen (STL)           38
  K. Henderson (SF)        36
  N. Colbert (SD)          35

Stolen Bases:

  B. Bonds (SF)            20
  W. Davis (LA)            17
  M. Wills (LA)            16
  B. Tolan (CIN)           15
  T. Agee (NY)             12
  B. Harrelson (NY)        12
  J. Cardenal (STL)        11
  J. Foy (NY)              11
  B. Grabarkewitz (LA)     11
  L. Brock (STL)            9

Caught Stealing:

  J. Morgan (HOU)           7
  M. Wills (LA)             5
  L. Bowa (PHI)             4
  C. Cannizzaro (SD)        4
  W. Davis (LA)             4
  T. Taylor (PHI)           4
  T. Agee (NY)              3
  M. Alou (PIT)             3
  B. Bonds (SF)             3
  J. Briggs (PHI)           3

Walks:

  W. McCovey (SF)          47
  J. Morgan (HOU)          40
  R. Staub (MON)           38
  B. Carbo (CIN)           36
  K. Henderson (SF)        35
  B. Harrelson (NY)        34
  R. Fairly (MON)          33
  B. Bonds (SF)            32
  S. Jackson (ATL)         30
  T. Perez (CIN)           29

Strikeouts:

  L. Hisle (PHI)           59
  B. Bonds (SF)            57
  T. Agee (NY)             48
  D. Johnson (PHI)         43
  D. Allen (STL)           41
  N. Colbert (SD)          41
  D. Campbell (SD)         40
  J. Bench (CIN)           38
  W. Crawford (LA)         38
  B. Grabarkewitz (LA)     37


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