Tuesday May 11, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 11, 1971:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
New York         955  112   257   51    9   14   100   19    9  107   162  .269
St. Louis       1109  136   297   46    9   21   131   24   18   97   152  .268
Los Angeles     1109  128   295   44    8   16   124   14   11  116   154  .266
San Francisco   1158  142   308   46    7   36   135   16    9  135   190  .266
Pittsburgh      1039  134   274   41   11   27   126    9    4   79   169  .264
Atlanta         1075  115   279   40    8   31   107   11   15   84   119  .260
Montreal         753   75   187   29    5   10    66    5    6   78   116  .248
Cincinnati      1014   96   246   35    4   24    89   16    4   97   170  .243
San Diego        982   98   231   33    5   28    97    9    2  101   179  .235
Chicago         1013  107   237   38    6   22   104   10    4  104   158  .234
Houston         1031  103   236   40    8   10    93   23    9   96   167  .229
Philadelphia     915   80   207   33    5   17    76    7    5   91   172  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr (ATL)         31  128   23   52   5   2   1    8   5   6    5    5  .406
Willie Davis (LA)        32  124   19   49   6   4   0   12   2   2    2   12  .395
Felix Millan (ATL)       30  115   12   44   5   2   1   11   4   2   11    2  .383
Willie Mays (SF)         28   96   22   36   7   1   7   23   3   0   19   17  .375
Jerry Grote (NY)         27   90   16   33  10   0   1    9   0   1   10   12  .367
Lou Brock (STL)          31  125   25   45   6   1   2   10  13   6    9   17  .360
Ted Simmons (STL)        31  107   13   37  10   2   0   15   0   2   14   12  .346
Willie Stargell (PIT)    27  102   19   34   4   0  13   33   0   0    8   32  .333
Glenn Beckert (CHI)      31  125   21   41   4   2   0    4   2   1    6    7  .328
Joe Torre (STL)          33  125   21   41   5   1   6   26   0   1   11   16  .328

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr            31  128   23   52   5   2   1    8   5   6    5    5  .406
Felix Millan          30  115   12   44   5   2   1   11   4   2   11    2  .383
Orlando Cepeda        27  110   12   34   7   1   9   23   1   3    6    9  .309
Sonny Jackson         31  120   16   35   8   2   0    5   1   1   10    8  .292
Hank Aaron            29  100   19   27   5   0  12   28   0   0   13    7  .270
Earl Williams         23   78    8   19   3   0   5   12   0   1    4   12  .244
Marty Perez           24   68    5   14   3   1   0    3   0   1    5    8  .206
Bob Didier            13   43    2    8   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    6  .186
Gil Garrido           19   43    1    8   0   0   0    2   0   1    4    5  .186
Clete Boyer           20   56    2   10   0   0   1    5   0   0    6    5  .179
Hal King              23   70    5   12   2   0   1    3   0   0    8   16  .171
Dusty Baker           12   23    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    6  .130
Mike Lum              25   32    3    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    6    1  .125
Marv Staehle          10    7    3    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Glenn Beckert         31  125   21   41   4   2   0    4   2   1    6    7  .328
Jose Ortiz            17   50    5   16   4   0   0    2   1   1    2    4  .320
Ron Santo             30   99   16   30   3   0   5   21   1   0   19   18  .303
Joe Pepitone          31  106   11   31   4   1   4   14   0   0    7    8  .293
Billy Williams        31  116   17   32   6   0   7   14   0   1   16   12  .276
J. C. Martin           7   22    3    6   0   0   1    3   1   0    2    3  .273
Johnny Callison       28   86    6   20   7   0   1   14   2   0   12   15  .233
Jim Hickman           23   63    7   13   0   0   3    9   0   0   10   12  .206
Don Kessinger         31  121   11   24   2   2   0    7   3   1   10    8  .198
Hector Torres          3    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .167
Ernie Banks            7   14    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .143
Danny Breeden         10   29    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    6  .138
Hal Breeden            9   16    1    2   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    4  .125
Ken Rudolph           16   47    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    5   14  .085
Paul Popovich         12   19    1    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .053
Randy Hundley          2    4    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
Brock Davis            2    2    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        26   69    4   21   3   0   0    5   2   0    6    8  .304
Dave Concepcion       18   63    4   18   0   3   0    5   3   2    5    5  .286
Pete Rose             30  119   10   33   5   0   2    5   4   0   19   14  .277
Johnny Bench          30  121   26   33   4   0  11   20   1   0    9   20  .273
Lee May               17   59    7   16   2   0   4    8   0   0    3   18  .271
Hal McRae             23   70    4   18   6   0   0    6   1   0    2    6  .257
Tommy Helms           29  107    6   27   1   0   0   10   1   1    3    7  .252
Willie Smith          14   40    3    9   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    4  .225
Ty Cline              17   37    6    8   1   0   0    1   2   0   13    8  .216
Jimmy Stewart         17   19    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .211
Tony Perez            29  120   14   25   2   1   4   14   0   0   11   27  .208
Bernie Carbo          24   74    8   15   5   0   1    4   2   1   20   22  .203
Pat Corrales           4   10    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .200
Angel Bravo            5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Frank Duffy           13   16    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .188
Buddy Bradford         2    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .125
Bill Plummer           6   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jack Hiatt            11   21    6    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    7    6  .381
Jesus Alou            21   62    6   22   3   0   0    4   3   1    5    3  .355
Rich Chiles            8    9    2    3   0   1   0    0   0   0    1    3  .333
Bob Watson            31  115   14   34   5   0   3   13   0   0    9    7  .296
Cesar Geronimo        21   11    1    3   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    6  .273
Denis Menke           31  114   11   28   5   1   0    7   1   1   12   22  .246
Roger Metzger         31  118   12   27   3   1   0    5   3   1    8   13  .229
Joe Morgan            31  119   20   27   7   1   3   17   8   3   15    9  .227
Norm Miller           13   31    2    7   2   0   1    5   0   0    1    2  .226
Jim Wynn              21   70    5   15   3   0   1    9   3   1   10   11  .214
Johnny Edwards        27   76    3   16   1   0   0    6   0   1    6    7  .211
Cesar Cedeno          30   99   13   19   4   2   1   10   3   1    7   23  .192
Doug Rader            30  104    4   16   4   1   0    5   1   0   10   24  .154
Marty Martinez         5    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    1  .000
Larry Howard           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Davis          32  124   19   49   6   4   0   12   2   2    2   12  .395
Willie Crawford       15   21    6    7   0   0   1    6   0   1    2    4  .333
Manny Mota            21   60    6   19   2   0   0    8   1   2    5    5  .317
Jim Lefebvre          17   46    2   14   1   1   1   11   0   0    1    6  .304
Maury Wills           30  120   14   36   3   0   1    7   3   3    9    9  .300
Bill Buckner          18   56    7   16   0   0   2    8   0   0    3    1  .286
Duke Sims             21   55    4   15   4   0   1    5   0   0    7    6  .273
Tom Haller            15   33    6    9   0   0   1    4   0   0    7    4  .273
Wes Parker            33  129   15   34   5   0   2   19   2   0   11   14  .264
Billy Grabarkewitz    18   47    4   12   4   0   0    5   0   0   11   12  .255
Steve Garvey          27   91   15   23   6   1   2    9   0   1   12   12  .253
Bill Russell          30   93   10   22   5   2   0    7   3   2   10   12  .237
Dick Allen            29   97   12   21   6   0   3   16   2   0   18   16  .217
Bill Sudakis          18   45    6    9   1   0   2    4   0   0    7   11  .200
Bobby Valentine       11   16    1    2   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    5  .125
Von Joshua             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Clyde Mashore          7   11    1    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    5  .364
Ron Brand              9    6    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Rusty Staub           24   88   16   28   6   0   2   10   1   1    8    9  .318
Ron Hunt              24   83   14   26   1   1   1    4   2   0   12    6  .313
Coco Laboy            19   32    0   10   0   0   0    4   0   1    4    4  .313
Ron Fairly            21   58    7   18   4   0   1    8   0   1   14    6  .310
John Boccabella        9   21    3    6   3   0   1    1   0   1    1    4  .286
John Bateman          24   84    4   23   6   0   1    7   0   0    4   13  .274
Ron Swoboda           16   37    5   10   2   3   0    4   0   0    4   10  .270
Boots Day             19   57    6   13   0   1   1    3   0   1    6    7  .228
Bobby Wine            24   77    5   17   2   0   0    3   0   0    5    8  .221
Jim Fairey            16   33    3    6   1   0   0    3   0   1    2    3  .182
Mack Jones            10   23    3    4   1   0   2    6   0   0    2    5  .174
Bob Bailey            21   72    6   12   3   0   1    8   2   0   16   16  .167
Gary Sutherland        9   10    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Gosger             2    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
Jerry Grote           27   90   16   33  10   0   1    9   0   1   10   12  .367
Dave Marshall         18   47    8   16   2   1   1    7   2   0   11   10  .340
Ed Kranepool          18   59   13   20   3   2   1    8   0   1    5    5  .339
Bud Harrelson         28  107   17   34   5   3   0    6  12   1   19    8  .318
Tommie Agee           23   94   10   27   6   0   3   11   1   4    5   20  .287
Donn Clendenon        17   61    7   17   2   0   3    6   0   1    5   15  .279
Tim Foli              15   38    7   10   4   1   0    9   0   0    7    4  .263
Bob Aspromonte        27   99    8   26   5   1   2   12   0   1    6    6  .263
Cleon Jones           28  110   10   28   3   1   2   13   3   0    7   24  .255
Don Hahn              15   25    5    6   1   0   0    1   1   0    4    5  .240
Ken Boswell           22   76    6   17   7   0   0    6   0   0    6    4  .224
Ken Singleton         19   47    3    8   0   0   1    5   0   0   11   16  .170
Duffy Dyer             4    7    0    1   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    1  .143
Art Shamsky           14   18    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    5    1  .111
Al Weis                3    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Montanez       25   89   15   28   5   0   5    9   0   2   12   17  .315
Larry Hisle           16   33    4    9   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    9  .273
Denny Doyle           23   79    7   20   5   1   1    7   1   0    6    6  .253
Tim McCarver          25   91    6   22   2   0   1    7   1   0    6    4  .242
Larry Bowa            28  112    9   27   3   1   0    6   5   1    6    6  .241
Ron Stone             17   34    1    8   3   0   0    2   0   1    4    6  .235
Roger Freed           27   90    7   20   3   1   2   11   0   0   12   28  .222
Deron Johnson         27  104    9   23   6   0   1    7   0   0    8   27  .221
Don Money             28  105    9   22   2   0   4   12   0   0    7   19  .210
Joe Lis               17   34    2    7   2   0   1    3   0   0    6   12  .206
Tony Taylor           15   40    1    8   0   1   0    3   0   1    3    3  .200
Johnny Briggs         10   22    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    2  .182
Mike Ryan              4   12    2    2   0   1   1    2   0   0    2    3  .167
Byron Browne          13   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    7  .077
Bobby Pfeil            4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Terry Harmon           4    1    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Charlie Sands          1    1    1    1   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    0 1.000
Vic Davalillo         13   35    6   13   1   0   1    4   1   0    0    4  .371
Willie Stargell       27  102   19   34   4   0  13   33   0   0    8   32  .333
Manny Sanguillen      29  114    9   34   9   0   1   13   1   1    2    6  .298
Dave Cash             22   92   17   27   3   1   0    4   2   1    8   11  .294
Roberto Clemente      29  110   12   32   4   3   1   14   0   0    5   15  .291
Richie Hebner         24   90   13   25   5   3   2   15   0   1   10    8  .278
Gene Clines           15   29    9    8   2   1   0    4   1   0    4    2  .276
Jackie Hernandez      17   55    6   15   3   0   1    6   0   0    4   11  .273
Bill Mazeroski        10   34    3    9   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    1  .265
Al Oliver             28  111    7   27   6   1   0    7   1   1    4   11  .243
Gene Alley            20   54    5   12   0   2   1    5   2   0    9    3  .222
Bob Robertson         27   95   13   19   3   0   5    8   0   0   11   26  .200
Jose Pagan            14   35    3    7   0   0   1    4   0   0    3   10  .200
Milt May               6   11    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .182

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ivan Murrell          22   59    7   20   3   1   1    4   2   0    1   14  .339
Bob Barton            15   54    7   18   3   0   3    5   0   0    3    5  .333
Enzo Hernandez        21   79    5   24   1   1   0    2   1   1   13    7  .304
Nate Colbert          30  102   19   29   3   0   8   23   0   0   20   18  .284
Larry Stahl           24   74    8   19   2   1   2    9   1   1    6    6  .257
Ollie Brown           30  107    7   27   6   0   3   12   0   0   14   15  .252
Cito Gaston           27  106   17   25   3   1   5   12   0   0    7   32  .236
Don Mason             20   64    5   15   1   0   1    3   2   0    3    4  .234
Dave Campbell         29  107   15   22   5   0   4    6   2   0    9   21  .206
Ed Spiezio            10   32    2    6   1   1   0    8   0   0    4    4  .188
Chris Cannizzaro      18   54    2    9   1   0   1    7   0   0    9    9  .167
Ramon Webster          9    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .143
Al Ferrara            17   17    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    5  .118
Tommy Dean            13   31    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    6  .032
Ron Slocum             7   18    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    8  .000
Dave Robinson          7    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Fred Kendall           3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Fran Healy             5    7    2    6   0   0   2    5   1   0    1    1  .857
Willie Mays           28   96   22   36   7   1   7   23   3   0   19   17  .375
Willie McCovey        25   90   12   28   2   0   7   16   0   2   12   11  .311
George Foster         25   71    8   22   5   0   3    8   0   1    5   16  .310
Bobby Bonds           29  120   29   37   9   1   8   14   6   2   14   23  .308
Dick Dietz            30  101   10   30   5   0   4   19   1   0   24   15  .297
Chris Speier          32  133   17   39   3   1   0    4   0   0   13   20  .293
Al Gallagher          29   99    8   26   4   0   2    9   0   1    9   15  .263
Tito Fuentes          27  107    5   28   5   1   0    6   1   0    4    2  .262
Ken Henderson         27  101   14   25   4   2   3   18   3   1   14   11  .248
Hal Lanier            20   53    3   10   0   0   0    1   0   0    5    6  .189
Jimmy Rosario         18   38    4    7   1   0   0    1   1   2    9    8  .184
Russ Gibson            3   13    0    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .154
Frank Johnson         17   24    4    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    3    3  .125
Bob Heise              8    7    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             13   15    1    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    3  .400
Jerry McNertney        5   10    2    4   0   1   1    2   0   0    1    1  .400
Lou Brock             31  125   25   45   6   1   2   10  13   6    9   17  .360
Ted Simmons           31  107   13   37  10   2   0   15   0   2   14   12  .346
Joe Torre             33  125   21   41   5   1   6   26   0   1   11   16  .328
Matty Alou            29  119   10   37   7   2   0   15   2   4    7    3  .311
Jim Beauchamp         16   42    5   12   1   0   1    3   1   0    2    6  .286
Luis Melendez         18   29    6    8   1   0   0    4   2   0    2    5  .276
Julian Javier         18   52    7   13   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    4  .250
Dick Schofield        13   27    4    6   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    6  .222
Ted Sizemore          27   95   11   21   0   0   0    7   1   3    8    7  .221
Joe Hague             30   86    6   18   2   0   3   12   0   1    9   16  .209
Leron Lee             13   15    2    3   1   0   1    2   0   1    2    8  .200
Jose Cardenal         33  119   14   23   7   1   4   21   5   0   13   14  .193
Dal Maxvill           27   55    5    8   1   1   0    3   0   0    9    8  .146

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  C. Speier (SF)          133
  W. Parker (LA)          129
  R. Garr (ATL)           128
  G. Beckert (CHI)        125
  L. Brock (STL)          125
  J. Torre (STL)          125
  W. Davis (LA)           124
  J. Bench (CIN)          121
  D. Kessinger (CHI)      121
  B. Bonds (SF)           120

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            29
  J. Bench (CIN)           26
  L. Brock (STL)           25
  R. Garr (ATL)            23
  W. Mays (SF)             22
  G. Beckert (CHI)         21
  J. Torre (STL)           21
  J. Morgan (HOU)          20
  H. Aaron (ATL)           19
  N. Colbert (SD)          19

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            52
  W. Davis (LA)            49
  L. Brock (STL)           45
  F. Millan (ATL)          44
  G. Beckert (CHI)         41
  J. Torre (STL)           41
  C. Speier (SF)           39
  M. Alou (STL)            37
  B. Bonds (SF)            37
  T. Simmons (STL)         37

Doubles:

  J. Grote (NY)            10
  T. Simmons (STL)         10
  B. Bonds (SF)             9
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)       9
  S. Jackson (ATL)          8
  M. Alou (STL)             7
  K. Boswell (NY)           7
  J. Callison (CHI)         7
  J. Cardenal (STL)         7
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           7

Triples:

  W. Davis (LA)             4
  R. Clemente (PIT)         3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  B. Harrelson (NY)         3
  R. Hebner (PIT)           3
  R. Swoboda (MON)          3
  G. Alley (PIT)            2
  M. Alou (STL)             2
  G. Beckert (CHI)          2
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2

Home Runs:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        13
  H. Aaron (ATL)           12
  J. Bench (CIN)           11
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           9
  B. Bonds (SF)             8
  N. Colbert (SD)           8
  W. Mays (SF)              7
  W. McCovey (SF)           7
  B. Williams (CHI)         7
  J. Torre (STL)            6

RBI:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        33
  H. Aaron (ATL)           28
  J. Torre (STL)           26
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          23
  N. Colbert (SD)          23
  W. Mays (SF)             23
  J. Cardenal (STL)        21
  R. Santo (CHI)           21
  J. Bench (CIN)           20
  D. Dietz (SF)            19

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           13
  B. Harrelson (NY)        12
  J. Morgan (HOU)           8
  B. Bonds (SF)             6
  L. Bowa (PHI)             5
  J. Cardenal (STL)         5
  R. Garr (ATL)             5
  F. Millan (ATL)           4
  P. Rose (CIN)             4
  J. Alou (HOU)             3

Caught Stealing:

  L. Brock (STL)            6
  R. Garr (ATL)             6
  T. Agee (NY)              4
  M. Alou (STL)             4
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           3
  J. Morgan (HOU)           3
  T. Sizemore (STL)         3
  M. Wills (LA)             3
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       2

Walks:

  D. Dietz (SF)            24
  B. Carbo (CIN)           20
  N. Colbert (SD)          20
  B. Harrelson (NY)        19
  W. Mays (SF)             19
  P. Rose (CIN)            19
  R. Santo (CHI)           19
  D. Allen (LA)            18
  B. Bailey (MON)          16
  B. Williams (CHI)        16

Strikeouts:

  C. Gaston (SD)           32
  W. Stargell (PIT)        32
  R. Freed (PHI)           28
  D. Johnson (PHI)         27
  T. Perez (CIN)           27
  B. Robertson (PIT)       26
  C. Jones (NY)            24
  D. Rader (HOU)           24
  B. Bonds (SF)            23
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          23


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