Tuesday May 25, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 25, 1971:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1491  201   418   71   13   27   195   35   21  137   197  .280
New York        1395  168   375   72   11   27   155   22   13  137   232  .269
Los Angeles     1488  172   395   56    9   21   165   23   14  143   203  .266
Pittsburgh      1456  179   381   58   15   36   168   16    5  122   238  .262
San Francisco   1527  202   398   58   10   45   192   24   11  186   259  .261
Atlanta         1534  172   396   56   10   47   160   18   19  130   184  .258
Chicago         1419  170   357   60    9   37   162   13    7  146   215  .252
Montreal        1160  120   286   44    8   21   108   11    8  127   182  .247
San Diego       1481  153   364   52    9   33   146   15    4  142   265  .246
Cincinnati      1433  146   349   54    6   36   135   21    8  129   222  .244
Houston         1447  148   345   60   14   13   132   26   14  126   244  .238
Philadelphia    1339  120   302   47    6   32   115   11    9  125   251  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Davis (LA)        43  170   26   65   9   4   0   21   4   2    4   12  .382
Ralph Garr (ATL)         44  186   35   69   7   3   5   14   9   7    7   12  .371
Lou Brock (STL)          42  172   38   63  13   1   2   14  18   7   14   23  .366
Glenn Beckert (CHI)      42  170   31   61   7   2   0   13   2   1    9    7  .359
Rusty Staub (MON)        36  128   25   45  10   0   4   17   3   1   19   11  .352
Willie Mays (SF)         38  130   26   45  11   1   8   28   5   1   24   27  .346
Joe Torre (STL)          43  163   30   55   5   1   7   32   0   1   16   18  .337
Felix Millan (ATL)       43  174   19   58   7   2   1   18   4   2   12    6  .333
Ted Simmons (STL)        39  140   17   46  12   3   0   21   0   2   16   16  .329
Matty Alou (STL)         40  167   16   54  12   2   0   20   3   4    8    4  .323

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr            44  186   35   69   7   3   5   14   9   7    7   12  .371
Felix Millan          43  174   19   58   7   2   1   18   4   2   12    6  .333
Orlando Cepeda        40  160   21   50   9   1  12   32   3   4   15   12  .313
Sonny Jackson         44  171   24   48  11   2   0    5   1   2   15   16  .281
Hank Aaron            41  139   26   39   7   0  14   33   1   0   24   14  .281
Clete Boyer           30   98   10   24   1   0   6   19   0   0    8   11  .245
Bob Didier            23   75    3   17   1   0   0    2   0   0    4   11  .227
Earl Williams         31   87    8   19   3   0   5   12   0   1    4   16  .218
Marty Perez           36  105    6   22   5   2   0    5   0   1    6   13  .210
Mike Lum              34   43    5    8   0   0   3    7   0   0    9    3  .186
Gil Garrido           26   52    1    9   0   0   0    3   0   1    5    7  .173
Dusty Baker           17   30    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    8  .167
Hal King              29   80    5   13   2   0   1    5   0   0   15   19  .163
Darrell Evans          3    7    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .143
Marv Staehle          11    8    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
Brock Davis            6   11    3    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .364
Glenn Beckert         42  170   31   61   7   2   0   13   2   1    9    7  .359
Ron Santo             42  146   23   45   6   0  10   34   2   0   23   27  .308
Billy Williams        43  163   27   48   7   1  11   26   0   2   21   16  .295
Joe Pepitone          34  114   11   33   5   1   4   15   0   0    7    9  .290
Jose Ortiz            28   77    7   22   7   0   0    3   1   2    4    7  .286
Randy Hundley          5   14    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .286
J. C. Martin          12   32    5    9   1   0   2    5   1   0    3    4  .281
Jim Hickman           35  106   12   25   1   0   5   17   0   0   17   20  .236
Chris Cannizzaro       5   17    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    3    2  .235
Don Kessinger         43  167   22   39   4   4   0    8   5   2   16   12  .234
Hector Torres          6    9    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .222
Johnny Callison       40  128   10   28   9   0   2   18   2   0   19   22  .219
Danny Breeden         13   35    2    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    5    8  .200
Ernie Banks           10   17    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .118
Hal Breeden           14   21    1    2   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    4  .095
Ken Rudolph           16   47    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    5   14  .085
Paul Popovich         15   24    1    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .042
Garry Jestadt          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Cleo James             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
Al Ferrara             3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .333
Lee May               30  106   17   34   2   0   8   17   0   0    6   23  .321
Woody Woodward        35   77    5   22   3   0   0    5   2   0    8    9  .286
Tommy Helms           42  155    8   43   7   0   0   18   2   1    3    9  .277
Pete Rose             43  167   17   44   8   1   4    8   4   2   23   17  .264
Johnny Bench          43  168   33   43   6   0  14   25   2   0   16   30  .256
Hal McRae             26   79    6   20   6   0   0    6   1   0    3    6  .253
Dave Concepcion       31  104    6   26   1   3   1   11   4   3    6   13  .250
Jimmy Stewart         26   25    1    6   1   0   0    0   0   1    2    5  .240
Bernie Carbo          33  104   10   24   7   1   1    7   2   1   23   29  .231
Tony Perez            42  171   21   39   4   1   6   23   1   0   14   28  .228
Ty Cline              24   50    8   11   1   0   0    1   2   0   14    9  .220
Willie Smith          19   45    3    9   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    5  .200
Angel Bravo            5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Buddy Bradford        15   46    5    9   3   0   0    3   1   0    5    6  .196
Frank Duffy           13   16    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .188
Pat Corrales           5   11    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .182
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
Rich Chiles           13   13    2    6   2   1   0    1   0   0    2    3  .462
Jack Hiatt            17   34    6   14   2   0   0    4   0   0    9    8  .412
Jesus Alou            31   98   10   38   6   1   0    6   3   2    6    4  .388
Marty Martinez         8    7    2    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    1  .286
Bob Watson            39  141   16   39   5   0   3   13   0   0   12    8  .277
Cesar Geronimo        30   15    2    4   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    8  .267
Denis Menke           40  143   15   37   7   1   0   11   1   2   19   27  .259
Joe Morgan            43  165   23   41  10   2   3   20   9   4   19   13  .249
Norm Miller           20   49    3   12   4   0   1    8   0   0    2    7  .245
Roger Metzger         43  170   18   40   4   2   0    9   4   2   10   19  .235
Jim Wynn              32  102    7   22   3   0   1   12   3   2   13   19  .216
John Mayberry          4   14    4    3   0   1   0    1   0   0    2    4  .214
Johnny Edwards        36  103    6   21   2   1   1   10   1   1    6   11  .204
Cesar Cedeno          42  134   18   25   6   3   1   14   3   1    8   33  .187
Doug Rader            42  149   11   27   6   1   2   14   1   0   13   35  .181
Larry Howard           4    3    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          43  170   26   65   9   4   0   21   4   2    4   12  .382
Willie Crawford       24   36    8   13   1   0   1    7   0   1    2    6  .361
Maury Wills           40  165   18   51   3   0   1   10   5   4    9   11  .309
Manny Mota            26   73    6   22   3   0   0   10   1   2    7    5  .301
Duke Sims             28   81    7   24   5   1   2   10   0   1    9    8  .296
Jim Lefebvre          27   78    7   23   1   1   3   17   0   0    6   10  .295
Tom Haller            21   43    8   12   1   0   1    7   0   0    8    5  .279
Wes Parker            44  166   20   45   8   0   3   24   2   0   18   18  .271
Bill Buckner          26   90   11   22   1   0   2    8   0   0    3    5  .244
Dick Allen            39  131   18   31   7   0   4   20   4   0   22   28  .237
Billy Grabarkewitz    20   51    4   12   4   0   0    5   1   0   11   12  .235
Steve Garvey          32  107   15   25   6   1   2   10   1   1   12   15  .234
Bill Russell          34  101   10   22   5   2   0    7   3   2   10   15  .218
Bobby Valentine       18   42    2    8   1   0   0    2   2   0    2    6  .191
Bill Sudakis          20   51    6    9   1   0   2    4   0   1    9   12  .177
Von Joshua             6    4    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rusty Staub           36  128   25   45  10   0   4   17   3   1   19   11  .352
Clyde Mashore         16   25    6    8   0   0   1    5   0   0    0    7  .320
Ron Fairly            32   87    8   26   6   0   2   12   0   1   20   12  .299
Coco Laboy            27   61    4   18   3   0   0    6   0   1    6   11  .295
Ron Brand             15   14    1    4   0   0   0    1   1   1    1    1  .286
Ron Hunt              33  120   18   33   2   2   1    6   3   0   16   12  .275
John Bateman          35  125    8   32   6   0   3   12   0   0    6   19  .256
Ron Swoboda           23   48    6   12   2   3   0    5   0   0    6   10  .250
Bob Bailey            32  105   10   24   3   1   3   18   3   0   24   24  .229
John Boccabella       16   35    5    8   4   0   2    2   0   1    2    5  .229
Jim Fairey            21   46    5   10   2   0   0    4   1   1    4    3  .217
Jim Gosger            11   28    3    6   1   1   0    2   0   1    1    3  .214
Gary Sutherland       13   24    1    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    1  .208
Boots Day             27   78    7   16   0   1   1    4   0   1    6    8  .205
Bobby Wine            35  110    6   22   2   0   0    4   0   0    7   14  .200
Mack Jones            19   36    5    6   2   0   2    6   0   0    5    8  .167

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kranepool          26   85   19   28   7   2   2   11   0   1    6    6  .329
Jerry Grote           39  133   17   41  11   0   1   12   0   3   13   15  .308
Dave Marshall         27   75   11   22   2   1   2   10   2   1   13   17  .293
Bud Harrelson         40  160   21   46   5   3   0   11  12   1   21   16  .288
Cleon Jones           40  162   18   46   8   1   4   19   3   1    9   27  .284
Tommie Agee           35  139   17   39   7   0   6   18   3   4   13   29  .281
Tim Foli              26   83   14   23   7   2   0    9   1   0    7    9  .277
Don Hahn              23   40    6   11   2   0   0    2   1   0    6   11  .275
Bob Aspromonte        37  140   12   38   6   1   5   22   0   1    8    9  .271
Donn Clendenon        24   89   12   24   4   0   5   12   0   1    8   20  .270
Ken Boswell           29   90   10   24   9   1   1   11   0   0    9    4  .267
Ken Singleton         23   56    4   11   0   0   1    5   0   0   12   17  .196
Duffy Dyer             5    8    0    1   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    2  .125
Art Shamsky           20   25    1    3   1   0   0    5   0   0    5    1  .120
Al Weis                5    7    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Montanez       38  139   20   40   9   0   9   17   0   2   16   31  .288
Joe Lis               29   68    9   18   5   0   3    6   0   1   12   22  .265
Terry Harmon          12   27    2    7   1   1   0    6   0   0    3    4  .259
Bobby Pfeil            6    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .250
Denny Doyle           29   92    8   22   5   1   2   10   1   0    6    7  .239
Tony Taylor           27   84    6   20   1   1   1    5   2   2    9    8  .238
Larry Hisle           25   42    5   10   1   0   0    2   0   0    4   11  .238
Tim McCarver          34  118    7   28   2   0   2    9   2   0    6    6  .237
Roger Freed           40  133   10   31   6   1   2   12   0   0   18   37  .233
Larry Bowa            41  164   14   37   5   1   0    6   6   3    7   10  .226
Ron Stone             23   41    2    9   3   0   0    2   0   1    5    8  .220
Deron Johnson         40  143   14   31   6   0   4   15   0   0   13   33  .217
Don Money             33  125    9   25   2   0   4   14   0   0    7   23  .200
Johnny Briggs         10   22    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    2  .182
Mike Ryan             11   37    5    5   0   1   3    4   0   0    2    7  .135
Byron Browne          19   18    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    3   10  .111

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Charlie Sands          4    2    3    2   1   0   1    5   0   0    2    0 1.000
Dave Cash             34  133   23   42   6   1   0    6   3   1   16   15  .316
Manny Sanguillen      40  149   13   47  10   0   1   18   1   2    4    7  .315
Roberto Clemente      40  156   19   49   6   5   4   23   0   0    6   20  .314
Willie Stargell       34  126   22   38   4   0  14   36   0   0   10   40  .302
Bill Mazeroski        16   44    4   13   0   0   0    2   0   0    6    2  .296
Vic Davalillo         23   72   10   21   3   1   1    9   4   0    2    8  .292
Richie Hebner         35  131   16   38   8   3   3   21   0   1   14   14  .290
Bob Robertson         38  136   18   34   5   0   8   16   0   0   16   33  .250
Al Oliver             35  134    8   32   7   1   0    9   2   1    8   14  .239
Jackie Hernandez      22   65    6   15   3   0   1    6   0   0    5   13  .231
Gene Clines           23   48   10   10   2   1   0    4   2   0    7    7  .208
Gene Alley            32   89   12   18   2   3   1    5   3   0   12   11  .202
Jose Pagan            19   44    3    7   0   0   1    4   0   0    4   11  .159
Milt May              14   28    2    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    7  .143

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ivan Murrell          30   82    8   25   4   1   1    4   2   0    3   18  .305
Nate Colbert          43  145   23   44   8   1   8   25   0   0   23   22  .303
Bob Barton            26   89   12   27   5   0   3    7   0   1    9   12  .303
Larry Stahl           36  106   12   30   3   1   3   13   1   1    8   14  .283
Cito Gaston           39  158   24   44   5   1   7   25   1   0    8   40  .279
Enzo Hernandez        35  144   12   40   3   3   0    5   4   2   15   10  .278
Ollie Brown           42  153   10   42   8   0   3   17   0   0   16   23  .275
Garry Jestadt          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .250
Don Mason             32   94   13   23   1   0   1    6   2   0    9    7  .245
Dave Campbell         42  156   23   35   7   1   5   14   3   0   14   30  .224
Ed Spiezio            24   79    5   16   3   1   1   12   1   0    8   13  .203
Chris Cannizzaro      21   63    2   12   1   0   1    8   0   0   11   10  .191
Angel Bravo           11   22    3    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .182
Ramon Webster         10    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .125
Al Ferrara            17   17    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    5  .118
Fred Kendall           6   11    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .091
Tommy Dean            14   32    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    6  .031
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
Leron Lee              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Fran Healy             9   14    3    8   1   0   2    8   1   0    2    3  .571
Willie Mays           38  130   26   45  11   1   8   28   5   1   24   27  .346
Willie McCovey        35  124   17   39   3   0   8   24   0   2   20   14  .315
Bobby Bonds           40  164   41   50  10   3  11   24   8   2   22   31  .305
Dick Dietz            40  134   15   38   6   0   5   23   1   0   35   22  .284
Al Gallagher          40  135   17   38   5   0   2   15   0   1   16   18  .282
Chris Speier          41  164   20   45   4   1   1    5   0   0   15   23  .274
George Foster         33   96   10   26   5   0   3    8   0   1    5   24  .271
Tito Fuentes          38  149   11   38   5   1   0   10   4   0    7    7  .255
Ken Henderson         34  122   18   30   4   2   3   22   3   1   18   13  .246
Jimmy Rosario         22   47    6   10   1   1   0    2   2   3   10    9  .213
Hal Lanier            28   65    6   13   1   0   1    6   0   0    6    7  .200
Russ Gibson            3   13    0    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .154
Frank Johnson         22   30    4    3   1   0   0    5   0   0    3    5  .100
Bob Heise             11   10    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             16   18    1    7   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    4  .389
Lou Brock             42  172   38   63  13   1   2   14  18   7   14   23  .366
Joe Torre             43  163   30   55   5   1   7   32   0   1   16   18  .337
Ted Simmons           39  140   17   46  12   3   0   21   0   2   16   16  .329
Matty Alou            40  167   16   54  12   2   0   20   3   4    8    4  .323
Julian Javier         28   84   13   26   2   1   2   13   2   0    5    8  .310
Jerry McNertney        9   21    3    6   1   1   1    5   0   0    3    3  .286
Jim Beauchamp         22   57   11   16   3   0   1    4   2   1    2    7  .281
Ted Sizemore          37  128   15   33   2   1   0   15   1   3   12    9  .258
Joe Hague             40  112   12   27   2   0   6   17   0   1   17   22  .241
Jose Cardenal         44  163   21   39   9   2   5   30   7   1   17   17  .239
Luis Melendez         26   35    9    8   1   0   0    4   2   0    2    5  .229
Dick Schofield        16   32    4    7   2   0   1    5   0   0    3    6  .219
Leron Lee             17   19    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   1    3   10  .211
Dal Maxvill           35   62    5    8   1   1   0    3   0   0   11    8  .129

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Garr (ATL)           186
  F. Millan (ATL)         174
  L. Brock (STL)          172
  S. Jackson (ATL)        171
  T. Perez (CIN)          171
  G. Beckert (CHI)        170
  W. Davis (LA)           170
  R. Metzger (HOU)        170
  J. Bench (CIN)          168
  M. Alou (STL)           167

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            41
  L. Brock (STL)           38
  R. Garr (ATL)            35
  J. Bench (CIN)           33
  G. Beckert (CHI)         31
  J. Torre (STL)           30
  B. Williams (CHI)        27
  H. Aaron (ATL)           26
  W. Davis (LA)            26
  W. Mays (SF)             26

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            69
  W. Davis (LA)            65
  L. Brock (STL)           63
  G. Beckert (CHI)         61
  F. Millan (ATL)          58
  J. Torre (STL)           55
  M. Alou (STL)            54
  M. Wills (LA)            51
  B. Bonds (SF)            50
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          50

Doubles:

  L. Brock (STL)           13
  M. Alou (STL)            12
  T. Simmons (STL)         12
  J. Grote (NY)            11
  S. Jackson (ATL)         11
  W. Mays (SF)             11
  B. Bonds (SF)            10
  J. Morgan (HOU)          10
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)      10
  R. Staub (MON)           10

Triples:

  R. Clemente (PIT)         5
  W. Davis (LA)             4
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        4
  G. Alley (PIT)            3
  B. Bonds (SF)             3
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  R. Garr (ATL)             3
  B. Harrelson (NY)         3
  R. Hebner (PIT)           3

Home Runs:

  H. Aaron (ATL)           14
  J. Bench (CIN)           14
  W. Stargell (PIT)        14
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          12
  B. Bonds (SF)            11
  B. Williams (CHI)        11
  R. Santo (CHI)           10
  W. Montanez (PHI)         9
  N. Colbert (SD)           8
  L. May (CIN)              8

RBI:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        36
  R. Santo (CHI)           34
  H. Aaron (ATL)           33
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          32
  J. Torre (STL)           32
  J. Cardenal (STL)        30
  W. Mays (SF)             28
  B. Williams (CHI)        26
  J. Bench (CIN)           25
  N. Colbert (SD)          25

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           18
  B. Harrelson (NY)        12
  R. Garr (ATL)             9
  J. Morgan (HOU)           9
  B. Bonds (SF)             8
  J. Cardenal (STL)         7
  L. Bowa (PHI)             6
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        5
  W. Mays (SF)              5
  M. Wills (LA)             5

Caught Stealing:

  L. Brock (STL)            7
  R. Garr (ATL)             7
  T. Agee (NY)              4
  M. Alou (STL)             4
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           4
  J. Morgan (HOU)           4
  M. Wills (LA)             4
  L. Bowa (PHI)             3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  J. Grote (NY)             3

Walks:

  D. Dietz (SF)            35
  H. Aaron (ATL)           24
  B. Bailey (MON)          24
  W. Mays (SF)             24
  B. Carbo (CIN)           23
  N. Colbert (SD)          23
  P. Rose (CIN)            23
  R. Santo (CHI)           23
  D. Allen (LA)            22
  B. Bonds (SF)            22

Strikeouts:

  C. Gaston (SD)           40
  W. Stargell (PIT)        40
  R. Freed (PHI)           37
  D. Rader (HOU)           35
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          33
  D. Johnson (PHI)         33
  B. Robertson (PIT)       33
  B. Bonds (SF)            31
  W. Montanez (PHI)        31
  J. Bench (CIN)           30


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