Thursday May 13, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 13, 1971:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
New York         992  116   268   55   10   16   104   19   10  108   167  .270
St. Louis       1109  136   297   46    9   21   131   24   18   97   152  .268
Los Angeles     1140  133   304   45    8   18   129   14   11  118   161  .267
San Francisco   1186  149   312   48    7   36   141   16    9  142   192  .263
Pittsburgh      1069  135   278   41   11   27   127    9    4   81   177  .260
Atlanta         1106  115   284   41    8   31   107   11   16   85   124  .257
Montreal         753   75   187   29    5   10    66    5    6   78   116  .248
Cincinnati      1046   98   254   36    5   25    91   16    4   99   171  .243
San Diego       1015  100   241   34    5   28    99    9    2  104   181  .237
Chicago         1051  116   249   41    7   25   113   10    4  105   161  .237
Houston         1067  108   246   41    8   11    98   23    9   96   179  .231
Philadelphia     948   84   214   34    5   19    80    8    5   94   183  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr (ATL)         32  132   23   53   5   2   1    8   5   7    5    5  .402
Willie Davis (LA)        33  128   19   50   6   4   0   14   2   2    2   12  .391
Willie Mays (SF)         29   98   22   37   8   1   7   24   3   0   19   17  .378
Felix Millan (ATL)       31  119   12   44   5   2   1   11   4   2   11    2  .370
Lou Brock (STL)          31  125   25   45   6   1   2   10  13   6    9   17  .360
Jerry Grote (NY)         28   93   16   33  10   0   1    9   0   1   11   12  .355
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
Joe Torre (STL)          33  125   21   41   5   1   6   26   0   1   11   16  .328
Glenn Beckert (CHI)      32  130   22   42   5   2   0    7   2   1    6    7  .323

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr            32  132   23   53   5   2   1    8   5   7    5    5  .402
Felix Millan          31  119   12   44   5   2   1   11   4   2   11    2  .370
Sonny Jackson         32  124   16   37   9   2   0    5   1   1   10    9  .298
Orlando Cepeda        28  114   12   34   7   1   9   23   1   3    6    9  .298
Hank Aaron            30  103   19   27   5   0  12   28   0   0   14    7  .262
Earl Williams         24   81    8   19   3   0   5   12   0   1    4   14  .235
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
Clete Boyer           20   56    2   10   0   0   1    5   0   0    6    5  .179
Gil Garrido           20   46    1    8   0   0   0    2   0   1    4    5  .174
Hal King              24   73    5   12   2   0   1    3   0   0    8   18  .164
Mike Lum              26   33    3    5   0   0   1    3   0   0    6    1  .152
Dusty Baker           12   23    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    6  .130
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         32  130   22   42   5   2   0    7   2   1    6    7  .323
Jose Ortiz            18   50    5   16   4   0   0    2   1   1    2    4  .320
Ron Santo             31  103   17   31   3   0   6   24   1   0   19   19  .301
Joe Pepitone          32  110   11   32   5   1   4   14   0   0    7    9  .291
Billy Williams        32  121   19   35   6   0   8   16   0   1   16   12  .289
J. C. Martin           7   22    3    6   0   0   1    3   1   0    2    3  .273
Johnny Callison       29   90    7   21   7   0   2   15   2   0   12   15  .233
Don Kessinger         32  126   12   27   2   3   0    7   3   1   10    8  .214
Jim Hickman           24   67    8   13   0   0   3    9   0   0   11   12  .194
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
Randy Hundley          3    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .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
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        27   70    4   21   3   0   0    5   2   0    6    8  .300
Lee May               18   63    7   18   2   0   4    8   0   0    3   18  .286
Pete Rose             31  123   11   34   5   1   2    5   4   0   19   14  .276
Johnny Bench          31  124   27   34   4   0  12   21   1   0   10   20  .274
Dave Concepcion       19   66    4   18   0   3   0    5   3   2    5    6  .273
Hal McRae             24   74    4   19   6   0   0    6   1   0    2    6  .257
Tommy Helms           30  111    6   28   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
Tony Perez            30  123   14   26   2   1   4   14   0   0   12   27  .211
Jimmy Stewart         17   19    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .211
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         3   12    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .167
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        22   11    1    3   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    6  .273
Denis Menke           32  118   12   30   5   1   0    8   1   1   12   23  .254
Joe Morgan            32  123   21   30   8   1   3   18   8   3   15    9  .244
Roger Metzger         32  122   14   29   3   1   0    5   3   1    8   14  .238
Norm Miller           14   35    2    8   2   0   1    5   0   0    1    3  .229
Johnny Edwards        28   80    3   17   1   0   0    6   0   1    6    8  .213
Jim Wynn              22   74    5   15   3   0   1    9   3   1   10   14  .203
Cesar Cedeno          31  103   13   19   4   2   1   10   3   1    7   25  .185
Doug Rader            31  108    5   17   4   1   1    8   1   0   10   25  .157
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          33  128   19   50   6   4   0   14   2   2    2   12  .391
Willie Crawford       15   21    6    7   0   0   1    6   0   1    2    4  .333
Manny Mota            22   63    6   20   3   0   0    8   1   2    5    5  .318
Maury Wills           31  124   15   39   3   0   1    7   3   3    9   10  .315
Jim Lefebvre          18   50    3   15   1   1   2   13   0   0    1    6  .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            34  133   16   35   5   0   2   19   2   0   11   15  .263
Steve Garvey          28   94   15   24   6   1   2    9   0   1   12   13  .255
Billy Grabarkewitz    18   47    4   12   4   0   0    5   0   0   11   12  .255
Bill Russell          30   93   10   22   5   2   0    7   3   2   10   12  .237
Dick Allen            30  101   13   22   6   0   4   17   2   0   18   18  .218
Bill Sudakis          19   48    6    9   1   0   2    4   0   0    8   12  .188
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           28   93   16   33  10   0   1    9   0   1   11   12  .355
Ed Kranepool          19   63   14   21   3   2   2    9   0   1    5    5  .333
Dave Marshall         19   51    8   17   2   1   1    8   2   1   11   11  .333
Bud Harrelson         29  112   17   35   5   3   0    6  12   1   19    9  .313
Tommie Agee           24   95   10   27   6   0   3   11   1   4    5   20  .284
Tim Foli              16   43    8   12   5   2   0    9   0   0    7    4  .279
Donn Clendenon        18   62    7   17   2   0   3    6   0   1    5   15  .274
Bob Aspromonte        27   99    8   26   5   1   2   12   0   1    6    6  .263
Ken Boswell           23   80    7   21   9   0   1    8   0   0    6    4  .263
Cleon Jones           29  114   11   29   4   1   2   13   3   0    7   24  .254
Don Hahn              16   28    5    7   1   0   0    1   1   0    4    7  .250
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           15   19    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    5    1  .105
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       26   93   15   29   6   0   5    9   0   2   12   19  .312
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
Joe Lis               18   37    3    9   2   0   2    4   0   0    7   13  .243
Tim McCarver          25   91    6   22   2   0   1    7   1   0    6    4  .242
Larry Bowa            29  117   10   28   3   1   0    6   5   1    6    6  .239
Ron Stone             17   34    1    8   3   0   0    2   0   1    4    6  .235
Tony Taylor           16   43    3   10   0   1   1    5   1   1    4    3  .233
Deron Johnson         28  105    9   23   6   0   1    7   0   0    8   28  .219
Roger Freed           28   92    7   20   3   1   2   11   0   0   13   29  .217
Don Money             29  108    9   22   2   0   4   13   0   0    7   21  .204
Terry Harmon           5    5    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .200
Johnny Briggs         10   22    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    2  .182
Mike Ryan              5   16    2    2   0   1   1    2   0   0    2    5  .125
Byron Browne          14   15    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    8  .067
Bobby Pfeil            4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .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      30  118    9   35   9   0   1   14   1   1    2    6  .297
Dave Cash             23   93   17   27   3   1   0    4   2   1    8   11  .290
Roberto Clemente      30  114   12   33   4   3   1   14   0   0    5   15  .290
Richie Hebner         24   90   13   25   5   3   2   15   0   1   10    8  .278
Gene Clines           16   33    9    9   2   1   0    4   1   0    4    4  .273
Jackie Hernandez      18   58    6   15   3   0   1    6   0   0    4   12  .259
Bill Mazeroski        11   37    3    9   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    1  .243
Al Oliver             29  113    7   27   6   1   0    7   1   1    5   12  .239
Gene Alley            21   57    6   13   0   2   1    5   2   0   10    5  .228
Bob Robertson         27   95   13   19   3   0   5    8   0   0   11   26  .200
Milt May               6   11    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .182
Jose Pagan            15   39    3    7   0   0   1    4   0   0    3   11  .180

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ivan Murrell          23   62    7   22   3   1   1    4   2   0    2   14  .355
Bob Barton            15   54    7   18   3   0   3    5   0   0    3    5  .333
Enzo Hernandez        22   83    5   25   2   1   0    2   1   1   13    7  .301
Nate Colbert          31  106   19   31   3   0   8   23   0   0   20   18  .293
Ollie Brown           31  110    8   29   6   0   3   13   0   0   15   15  .264
Larry Stahl           24   74    8   19   2   1   2    9   1   1    6    6  .257
Cito Gaston           28  110   18   26   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         30  111   15   22   5   0   4    6   2   0    9   21  .198
Ed Spiezio            11   36    2    7   1   1   0    8   0   0    4    4  .194
Chris Cannizzaro      19   57    2   10   1   0   1    8   0   0   10    9  .175
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           29   98   22   37   8   1   7   24   3   0   19   17  .378
Willie McCovey        25   90   12   28   2   0   7   16   0   2   12   11  .311
George Foster         26   75    9   23   5   0   3    8   0   1    5   16  .307
Bobby Bonds           30  121   30   37   9   1   8   14   6   2   17   24  .306
Chris Speier          32  133   17   39   3   1   0    4   0   0   13   20  .293
Dick Dietz            31  104   11   30   5   0   4   19   1   0   25   15  .289
Tito Fuentes          28  111    6   29   5   1   0    7   1   0    4    2  .261
Al Gallagher          30  102    9   26   4   0   2    9   0   1   10   15  .255
Ken Henderson         28  103   14   25   4   2   3   19   3   1   15   11  .243
Hal Lanier            21   56    4   11   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    6  .196
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         18   26    4    3   1   0   0    5   0   0    3    4  .115
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:

  W. Parker (LA)          133
  C. Speier (SF)          133
  R. Garr (ATL)           132
  G. Beckert (CHI)        130
  W. Davis (LA)           128
  D. Kessinger (CHI)      126
  L. Brock (STL)          125
  J. Torre (STL)          125
  J. Bench (CIN)          124
  S. Jackson (ATL)        124

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            30
  J. Bench (CIN)           27
  L. Brock (STL)           25
  R. Garr (ATL)            23
  G. Beckert (CHI)         22
  W. Mays (SF)             22
  J. Morgan (HOU)          21
  J. Torre (STL)           21
  H. Aaron (ATL)           19
  N. Colbert (SD)          19

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            53
  W. Davis (LA)            50
  L. Brock (STL)           45
  F. Millan (ATL)          44
  G. Beckert (CHI)         42
  J. Torre (STL)           41
  C. Speier (SF)           39
  M. Wills (LA)            39
  M. Alou (STL)            37
  B. Bonds (SF)            37

Doubles:

  J. Grote (NY)            10
  T. Simmons (STL)         10
  B. Bonds (SF)             9
  K. Boswell (NY)           9
  S. Jackson (ATL)          9
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)       9
  W. Mays (SF)              8
  J. Morgan (HOU)           8
  M. Alou (STL)             7
  J. Callison (CHI)         7

Triples:

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

Home Runs:

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

RBI:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        33
  H. Aaron (ATL)           28
  J. Torre (STL)           26
  W. Mays (SF)             24
  R. Santo (CHI)           24
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          23
  N. Colbert (SD)          23
  J. Bench (CIN)           21
  J. Cardenal (STL)        21
  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:

  R. Garr (ATL)             7
  L. Brock (STL)            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)            25
  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. Bonds (SF)            17
  B. Bailey (MON)          16

Strikeouts:

  C. Gaston (SD)           32
  W. Stargell (PIT)        32
  R. Freed (PHI)           29
  D. Johnson (PHI)         28
  T. Perez (CIN)           27
  B. Robertson (PIT)       26
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          25
  D. Rader (HOU)           25
  B. Bonds (SF)            24
  C. Jones (NY)            24

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