Thursday April 22, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 22, 1971:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Atlanta          493   56   135   17    6   15    53    7    3   38    42  .274
St. Louis        543   71   148   27    5    8    67   11   10   45    63  .273
San Francisco    548   78   146   22    4   21    74    9    5   74   108  .266
Los Angeles      537   67   138   24    5    9    65    8    5   59    69  .257
Montreal         264   28    67    5    1    2    26    4    2   45    44  .254
Cincinnati       408   39   101   18    0   11    36    3    1   36    66  .248
Pittsburgh       518   60   127   16    6   18    58    3    1   40    91  .245
New York         343   25    84   13    3    5    24    8    3   39    64  .245
Houston          542   64   131   23    5    7    58    7    4   51    83  .242
Philadelphia     393   45    90    9    3    7    43    2    2   40    76  .229
Chicago          479   38   102   16    3    8    37    3    2   36    76  .213
San Diego        446   39    89   14    0    9    38    3    0   46    80  .200

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ted Simmons (STL)        16   50    7   20   5   1   0    8   0   2   10    7  .400
Ralph Garr (ATL)         14   59   12   23   1   2   0    3   4   1    2    1  .390
Willie Davis (LA)        16   62    9   24   6   2   0    9   1   1    1    5  .387
Willie Mays (SF)         14   47   11   18   4   1   5   15   2   0   13   10  .383
Joe Torre (STL)          16   64   12   24   3   1   3   13   0   1    2   10  .375
Bobby Bonds (SF)         15   60   18   22   6   1   5    8   2   1    7   13  .367
Dave Cash (PIT)          11   44    9   16   1   0   0    2   2   0    6    6  .364
Joe Pepitone (CHI)       15   51    3   18   3   1   2    9   0   0    4    1  .353
Jackie Hernandez (PIT)   12   41    4   14   3   0   1    6   0   0    3    8  .342
Nate Colbert (SD)        14   47    8   16   2   0   5   14   0   0   10    8  .340

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Earl Williams          9   27    7   11   2   0   4    8   0   1    2    3  .407
Ralph Garr            14   59   12   23   1   2   0    3   4   1    2    1  .390
Felix Millan          14   54    4   18   0   2   0    5   1   0    6    0  .333
Orlando Cepeda        14   60    5   19   4   1   4   11   1   0    2    5  .317
Sonny Jackson         14   57    7   18   3   1   0    3   1   0    2    2  .316
Marty Perez           14   48    3   12   3   0   0    3   0   1    4    7  .250
Hank Aaron            12   47    8   11   1   0   6   12   0   0    7    4  .234
Hal King              13   47    5   10   2   0   1    3   0   0    4    8  .213
Clete Boyer            9   30    1    6   0   0   0    3   0   0    3    2  .200
Dusty Baker            6    8    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .125
Mike Lum              11    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .111
Bob Didier             2    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Marv Staehle           6    4    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Gil Garrido            4    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Pepitone          15   51    3   18   3   1   2    9   0   0    4    1  .353
Glenn Beckert         15   57   11   19   3   0   0    3   0   1    3    1  .333
Billy Williams        15   54    6   16   3   0   3    6   0   0    6    2  .296
Jose Ortiz            12   42    4   12   3   0   0    2   0   1    2    3  .286
J. C. Martin           7   22    3    6   0   0   1    3   1   0    2    3  .273
Ron Santo             14   48    6   12   1   0   2    8   1   0    4   10  .250
Don Kessinger         15   58    3    9   0   2   0    3   1   0    4    6  .155
Johnny Callison       12   33    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    8  .121
Jim Hickman           10   21    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .095
Hal Breeden            7   12    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .083
Ken Rudolph            9   27    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2   10  .074
Paul Popovich          8   12    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Garry Jestadt          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Hector Torres          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Randy Hundley          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Woody Woodward        12   36    2   15   2   0   0    4   1   0    5    4  .417
Jimmy Stewart          7    9    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .333
Pat Corrales           1    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Pete Rose             12   52    5   17   3   0   2    4   1   0    5    5  .327
Willie Smith           9   30    3    9   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    3  .300
Johnny Bench          12   47   11   13   2   0   5    9   0   0    4    4  .277
Hal McRae             11   44    3   11   4   0   0    4   0   0    1    3  .250
Tony Perez            12   50    6   11   1   0   1    3   0   0    4   13  .220
Angel Bravo            5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Frank Duffy            7   11    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .182
Tommy Helms           11   41    2    7   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    4  .171
Bernie Carbo          11   38    4    6   3   0   1    2   1   0    9   11  .158
Bill Plummer           4    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ty Cline               4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .000
Dave Concepcion        1    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jack Hiatt             7   15    6    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    4    2  .533
Jesus Alou            12   37    4   11   1   0   0    3   1   0    3    3  .297
Jim Wynn               7   14    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    6    1  .286
Denis Menke           16   62    8   17   3   1   0    6   0   1    6   14  .274
Norm Miller            8   22    2    6   2   0   1    5   0   0    1    1  .273
Bob Watson            16   59   12   16   4   0   3    8   0   0    6    4  .271
Johnny Edwards        12   39    1    9   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .231
Roger Metzger         16   58    7   13   2   1   0    4   1   0    5    6  .224
Cesar Cedeno          16   64    9   14   3   2   0    6   1   1    2   15  .219
Doug Rader            16   57    3   12   3   1   0    3   1   0    7   13  .211
Joe Morgan            16   63    7   13   3   0   1   11   2   2    7    1  .206
Cesar Geronimo        12    7    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .143
Rich Chiles            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larry Howard           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Marty Martinez         1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Davis          16   62    9   24   6   2   0    9   1   1    1    5  .387
Tom Haller             7    8    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .375
Duke Sims             10   25    2    8   1   0   0    0   0   0    6    4  .320
Bill Russell          16   53    6   16   4   1   0    7   3   2    6    5  .302
Maury Wills           15   65   10   18   2   0   0    5   3   1    4    6  .277
Jim Lefebvre           7   15    0    4   0   1   0    4   0   0    0    0  .267
Wes Parker            16   62    8   16   2   0   1    8   0   0    7    5  .258
Willie Crawford        6    8    3    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250
Dick Allen            15   53    7   13   5   0   3   11   0   0    7    9  .245
Manny Mota             9   29    3    7   0   0   0    3   1   0    2    3  .241
Steve Garvey          15   46    8   11   2   1   2    6   0   1    8    6  .239
Bill Sudakis          12   30    6    6   0   0   2    4   0   0    5    8  .200
Bill Buckner           9   26    2    5   0   0   1    4   0   0    2    1  .192
Billy Grabarkewitz     7   11    2    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    4    0  .182
Bobby Valentine        6    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Coco Laboy             7    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .500
Ron Brand              2    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Rusty Staub            9   33    8   14   1   0   1    4   1   0    4    4  .424
Bobby Wine             9   27    2    9   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    4  .333
Ron Swoboda            5    9    1    3   0   1   0    1   0   0    2    3  .333
Clyde Mashore          3    6    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .333
Ron Fairly             8   24    1    7   1   0   0    6   0   1    5    1  .292
Ron Hunt               9   28    7    8   1   0   0    1   2   0    8    3  .286
Boots Day              8   26    3    7   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .269
Jim Fairey             6    8    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   1    1    1  .250
John Bateman           9   32    1    7   0   0   1    4   0   0    2    5  .219
Bob Bailey             9   25    2    3   1   0   0    4   1   0   11    6  .120
Mack Jones             4   13    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .000
Gary Sutherland        3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
John Boccabella        1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kranepool           6   12    2    5   0   1   0    0   0   1    2    1  .417
Dave Marshall          6   12    1    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .417
Donn Clendenon         8   32    4   10   2   0   1    2   0   0    1    8  .313
Bud Harrelson         11   35    5   10   1   1   0    0   6   0   10    1  .286
Jerry Grote           10   29    3    8   1   0   1    3   0   0    2    4  .276
Ken Singleton          8   16    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    7  .250
Cleon Jones           11   42    4   10   1   1   2    7   1   0    2   12  .238
Tommie Agee           11   43    2   10   1   0   1    2   1   2    2    9  .233
Ken Boswell           10   37    2    8   5   0   0    2   0   0    4    2  .216
Bob Aspromonte        11   35    1    7   0   0   0    4   0   0    3    3  .200
Duffy Dyer             3    5    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .200
Art Shamsky            8   15    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .133
Tim Foli               3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Don Hahn               3    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Al Weis                1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Montanez       10   33    7   10   2   0   2    3   0   1    6    5  .303
Larry Hisle            7   10    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .300
Larry Bowa            12   49    6   14   1   1   0    3   1   0    3    3  .286
Denny Doyle            9   28    2    7   2   1   0    4   0   0    1    2  .250
Don Money             12   49    7   12   0   0   3    9   0   0    2   10  .245
Roger Freed           12   41    5   10   0   1   1    8   0   0    5   12  .244
Tim McCarver          11   38    3    9   0   0   1    5   1   0    2    2  .237
Joe Lis                8   14    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .214
Ron Stone              8   14    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    1  .214
Deron Johnson         12   47    6    9   2   0   0    1   0   0    4   16  .192
Johnny Briggs         10   22    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    2  .182
Tony Taylor            6   17    1    3   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .177
Mike Ryan              2    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Byron Browne           3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Terry Harmon           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Bobby Pfeil            1    1    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
Dave Cash             11   44    9   16   1   0   0    2   2   0    6    6  .364
Jackie Hernandez      12   41    4   14   3   0   1    6   0   0    3    8  .342
Willie Stargell       15   55   14   18   1   0  10   21   0   0    6   19  .327
Vic Davalillo          7   16    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .313
Roberto Clemente      15   55    4   14   2   3   0    2   0   0    2    8  .255
Gene Alley             7   12    1    3   0   1   1    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Bob Robertson         15   51    8   12   2   0   4    6   0   0    8   11  .235
Manny Sanguillen      15   58    5   13   2   0   1    7   1   0    1    4  .224
Al Oliver             14   55    4   12   2   0   0    4   0   1    2    6  .218
Richie Hebner         15   60    7   13   3   2   0    6   0   0    6    5  .217
Gene Clines            5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Bill Mazeroski         4   17    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .177
Milt May               3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Jose Pagan             3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Enzo Hernandez         5   15    1    7   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .467
Nate Colbert          14   47    8   16   2   0   5   14   0   0   10    8  .340
Larry Stahl           11   41    6   11   1   0   2    6   0   0    2    4  .268
Dave Campbell         14   54    8   13   2   0   1    3   2   0    6    9  .241
Don Mason              9   23    1    5   0   0   0    1   1   0    0    1  .217
Cito Gaston           14   53    7   11   2   0   1    4   0   0    4   15  .208
Ollie Brown           14   49    1   10   3   0   0    2   0   0    6    7  .204
Bob Barton             6   20    3    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Ed Spiezio             6   18    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .167
Chris Cannizzaro      11   31    1    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    4    4  .129
Ivan Murrell           9   12    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .083
Tommy Dean             8   24    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .000
Ron Slocum             7   18    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    8  .000
Al Ferrara            11   12    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .000
Dave Robinson          7    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Fran Healy             3    6    2    5   0   0   2    5   1   0    1    1  .833
Willie Mays           14   47   11   18   4   1   5   15   2   0   13   10  .383
Bobby Bonds           15   60   18   22   6   1   5    8   2   1    7   13  .367
Ken Henderson         10   34    8   12   2   0   2    7   2   0    6    5  .353
Chris Speier          15   60   10   18   2   1   0    3   0   0    9   10  .300
Dick Dietz            14   47    5   14   1   0   3   10   1   0   11    8  .298
Tito Fuentes          10   37    2   10   1   1   0    3   0   0    1    0  .270
Al Gallagher          16   63    4   15   2   0   1    7   0   1    4   11  .238
Jimmy Rosario         11   31    4    7   1   0   0    0   1   2    7    3  .226
George Foster         13   34    5    7   2   0   2    5   0   0    4   10  .206
Willie McCovey         8   26    2    5   0   0   1    3   0   1    3    4  .192
Hal Lanier             9   29    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .172
Frank Johnson          9   16    3    2   1   0   0    4   0   0    3    3  .125
Russ Gibson            1    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bob Heise              4    3    1    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
Bob Burda              3    3    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .667
Luis Melendez          5    9    1    4   1   0   0    2   1   0    1    2  .444
Ted Simmons           16   50    7   20   5   1   0    8   0   2   10    7  .400
Joe Torre             16   64   12   24   3   1   3   13   0   1    2   10  .375
Lou Brock             14   56   12   19   3   1   1    5   4   2    3    5  .339
Jerry McNertney        2    3    0    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Matty Alou            16   71    8   20   3   1   0    7   1   3    4    2  .282
Jim Beauchamp          8   22    3    6   0   0   1    2   1   0    2    3  .273
Jose Cardenal         16   56    7   15   4   0   1   12   3   0    8    6  .268
Leron Lee              4    4    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .250
Ted Sizemore          15   56    6   11   0   0   0    3   1   2    4    3  .196
Joe Hague             15   41    4    8   2   0   1    8   0   0    5    9  .195
Dal Maxvill           13   28    3    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    2  .143
Dick Schofield         8   16    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .125
Julian Javier          6   19    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .105

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  M. Alou (STL)            71
  M. Wills (LA)            65
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          64
  J. Torre (STL)           64
  A. Gallagher (SF)        63
  J. Morgan (HOU)          63
  W. Davis (LA)            62
  D. Menke (HOU)           62
  W. Parker (LA)           62
  B. Bonds (SF)            60

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            18
  W. Stargell (PIT)        14
  L. Brock (STL)           12
  R. Garr (ATL)            12
  J. Torre (STL)           12
  B. Watson (HOU)          12
  G. Beckert (CHI)         11
  J. Bench (CIN)           11
  W. Mays (SF)             11
  C. Speier (SF)           10

Hits:

  W. Davis (LA)            24
  J. Torre (STL)           24
  R. Garr (ATL)            23
  B. Bonds (SF)            22
  M. Alou (STL)            20
  T. Simmons (STL)         20
  G. Beckert (CHI)         19
  L. Brock (STL)           19
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          19
  S. Jackson (ATL)         18

Doubles:

  B. Bonds (SF)             6
  W. Davis (LA)             6
  D. Allen (LA)             5
  K. Boswell (NY)           5
  T. Simmons (STL)          5
  J. Cardenal (STL)         4
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           4
  W. Mays (SF)              4
  H. McRae (CIN)            4
  B. Russell (LA)           4

Triples:

  R. Clemente (PIT)         3
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2
  W. Davis (LA)             2
  R. Garr (ATL)             2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        2
  F. Millan (ATL)           2
  G. Alley (PIT)            1
  M. Alou (STL)             1
  B. Bonds (SF)             1

Home Runs:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        10
  H. Aaron (ATL)            6
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  B. Bonds (SF)             5
  N. Colbert (SD)           5
  W. Mays (SF)              5
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           4
  B. Robertson (PIT)        4
  E. Williams (ATL)         4
  D. Allen (LA)             3

RBI:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        21
  W. Mays (SF)             15
  N. Colbert (SD)          14
  J. Torre (STL)           13
  H. Aaron (ATL)           12
  J. Cardenal (STL)        12
  D. Allen (LA)            11
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          11
  J. Morgan (HOU)          11
  D. Dietz (SF)            10

Stolen Bases:

  B. Harrelson (NY)         6
  L. Brock (STL)            4
  R. Garr (ATL)             4
  J. Cardenal (STL)         3
  B. Russell (LA)           3
  M. Wills (LA)             3
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  D. Campbell (SD)          2
  D. Cash (PIT)             2
  K. Henderson (SF)         2

Caught Stealing:

  M. Alou (STL)             3
  T. Agee (NY)              2
  L. Brock (STL)            2
  J. Morgan (HOU)           2
  J. Rosario (SF)           2
  B. Russell (LA)           2
  T. Simmons (STL)          2
  T. Sizemore (STL)         2
  G. Beckert (CHI)          1
  B. Bonds (SF)             1

Walks:

  W. Mays (SF)             13
  B. Bailey (MON)          11
  D. Dietz (SF)            11
  N. Colbert (SD)          10
  B. Harrelson (NY)        10
  T. Simmons (STL)         10
  B. Carbo (CIN)            9
  C. Speier (SF)            9
  J. Cardenal (STL)         8
  S. Garvey (LA)            8

Strikeouts:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        19
  D. Johnson (PHI)         16
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          15
  C. Gaston (SD)           15
  D. Menke (HOU)           14
  B. Bonds (SF)            13
  T. Perez (CIN)           13
  D. Rader (HOU)           13
  R. Freed (PHI)           12
  C. Jones (NY)            12

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