Friday May 28, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 28, 1971:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1598  224   456   76   15   29   218   38   21  149   214  .285
Los Angeles     1583  187   424   60    9   22   179   25   18  152   215  .268
New York        1436  170   384   73   11   28   157   23   13  139   240  .267
Pittsburgh      1549  188   401   60   15   39   177   17    6  132   250  .259
San Francisco   1619  212   416   60   11   49   201   24   11  191   280  .257
Chicago         1528  178   386   62   10   39   169   14    7  153   233  .253
Atlanta         1627  177   407   58   10   49   165   19   19  137   206  .250
Montreal        1254  133   306   50    8   21   119   11    8  139   202  .244
San Diego       1538  154   369   53    9   33   147   15    5  145   276  .240
Houston         1561  158   373   63   15   13   141   28   16  140   263  .239
Cincinnati      1540  149   367   57    6   36   138   22    8  140   251  .238
Philadelphia    1415  125   317   49    7   33   120   11    9  130   266  .224

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Lou Brock (STL)          45  186   43   70  14   1   2   17  19   7   14   27  .376
Willie Davis (LA)        46  182   28   68  10   4   0   22   5   2    4   13  .374
Glenn Beckert (CHI)      45  184   32   66   7   2   0   14   2   1    9    8  .359
Ralph Garr (ATL)         47  198   35   70   8   3   5   14   9   7    7   15  .354
Joe Torre (STL)          46  174   32   60   7   1   7   36   1   1   18   19  .345
Willie Mays (SF)         40  138   28   47  11   1   9   30   5   1   24   31  .341
Rusty Staub (MON)        39  137   28   46  11   0   4   18   3   1   22   12  .336
Ted Simmons (STL)        40  144   18   47  12   3   1   24   0   2   16   16  .326
Matty Alou (STL)         43  181   17   59  13   2   0   22   3   4    8    6  .326
Felix Millan (ATL)       46  184   19   58   7   2   1   18   4   2   14    7  .315

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr            47  198   35   70   8   3   5   14   9   7    7   15  .354
Felix Millan          46  184   19   58   7   2   1   18   4   2   14    7  .315
Orlando Cepeda        43  166   22   51   9   1  12   32   3   4   17   13  .307
Sonny Jackson         47  183   25   52  12   2   1    8   2   2   15   18  .284
Hank Aaron            43  146   28   41   7   0  15   34   1   0   24   14  .281
Clete Boyer           30   98   10   24   1   0   6   19   0   0    8   11  .245
Earl Williams         34   91    8   20   3   0   5   12   0   1    4   17  .220
Bob Didier            25   83    3   18   1   0   0    2   0   0    4   11  .217
Marty Perez           38  107    6   22   5   2   0    5   0   1    7   14  .206
Mike Lum              36   47    5    8   0   0   3    7   0   0   10    5  .170
Dusty Baker           17   30    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    8  .167
Gil Garrido           28   57    1    9   0   0   0    3   0   1    5    8  .158
Hal King              30   83    5   13   2   0   1    5   0   0   15   20  .157
Darrell Evans          6   18    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    4  .111
Marv Staehle          12    9    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         45  184   32   66   7   2   0   14   2   1    9    8  .359
Randy Hundley          7   18    1    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Brock Davis            8   15    3    5   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .333
Ron Santo             45  158   23   46   6   0  10   34   2   0   24   30  .291
Jose Ortiz            30   86    9   25   7   1   0    3   1   2    4    9  .291
Joe Pepitone          34  114   11   33   5   1   4   15   0   0    7    9  .290
Billy Williams        46  175   28   50   7   1  12   28   0   2   22   16  .286
J. C. Martin          12   32    5    9   1   0   2    5   1   0    3    4  .281
Don Kessinger         46  178   24   43   4   4   0   10   6   2   18   14  .242
Chris Cannizzaro       8   25    3    6   1   0   1    2   0   0    4    2  .240
Jim Hickman           38  118   13   28   1   0   6   19   0   0   18   22  .237
Hector Torres          6    9    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .222
Johnny Callison       42  132   10   28   9   0   2   18   2   0   19   25  .212
Danny Breeden         13   35    2    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    5    8  .200
Ernie Banks           12   23    0    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .174
Hal Breeden           15   25    1    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    2    5  .120
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             5    6    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .333
Lee May               33  116   17   36   2   0   8   18   0   0   10   25  .310
Pete Rose             46  180   18   50   9   1   4    8   4   2   24   18  .278
Tommy Helms           45  168   10   46   9   0   0   18   2   1    3   10  .274
Woody Woodward        38   83    5   22   3   0   0    5   3   0    9   10  .265
Dave Concepcion       33  110    6   28   1   3   1   11   4   3    6   13  .255
Hal McRae             26   79    6   20   6   0   0    6   1   0    3    6  .253
Jimmy Stewart         29   29    1    7   1   0   0    0   0   1    2    8  .241
Johnny Bench          46  181   33   43   6   0  14   25   2   0   16   36  .238
Bernie Carbo          36  113   10   25   7   1   1    7   2   1   23   30  .221
Ty Cline              26   51    8   11   1   0   0    1   2   0   15    9  .216
Tony Perez            45  181   21   39   4   1   6   23   1   0   16   32  .216
Angel Bravo            5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Buddy Bradford        18   56    5   11   3   0   0    5   1   0    6   10  .196
Willie Smith          22   48    3    9   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    6  .188
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           15   17    2    7   2   1   0    2   0   0    2    4  .412
Jack Hiatt            19   42    6   16   2   0   0    4   0   0   10    8  .381
Jesus Alou            34  113   10   41   7   1   0    7   3   2    6    6  .363
Bob Watson            41  147   16   42   5   0   3   14   0   1   12    8  .286
Marty Martinez         8    7    2    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    1  .286
Joe Morgan            46  177   26   45  11   2   3   20  10   4   21   13  .254
Denis Menke           42  147   16   37   7   1   0   12   1   2   21   30  .252
Norm Miller           23   52    4   13   4   0   1    8   0   0    3    9  .250
Cesar Geronimo        31   16    2    4   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    8  .250
Roger Metzger         46  184   19   42   4   2   0   10   5   3   11   19  .228
Jim Wynn              35  112    8   25   4   0   1   12   3   2   15   20  .223
Johnny Edwards        38  107    6   23   2   2   1   13   1   1    6   12  .215
John Mayberry          7   25    5    5   0   1   0    1   0   0    3    8  .200
Doug Rader            44  157   13   31   6   1   2   14   1   0   15   36  .198
Cesar Cedeno          45  138   18   25   6   3   1   14   3   1    9   34  .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 Crawford       25   37    9   14   1   0   1    7   0   1    2    6  .378
Willie Davis          46  182   28   68  10   4   0   22   5   2    4   13  .374
Jim Lefebvre          30   90    9   30   1   1   3   19   0   1    6   10  .333
Maury Wills           43  174   19   54   3   0   1   12   5   5   12   12  .310
Manny Mota            28   75    6   22   3   0   0   10   1   2    7    6  .293
Duke Sims             29   83    7   24   5   1   2   11   0   1    9    8  .289
Tom Haller            21   43    8   12   1   0   1    7   0   0    8    5  .279
Wes Parker            47  175   21   47   8   0   3   24   2   1   21   19  .269
Bill Buckner          27   94   11   23   1   0   2    9   0   0    3    5  .245
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
Bobby Valentine       21   53    5   12   2   0   0    3   3   1    3    6  .226
Dick Allen            42  142   19   32   7   0   4   22   4   0   23   31  .225
Bill Russell          36  106   11   23   5   2   0    7   3   2   11   17  .217
Bill Sudakis          23   60    9   12   2   0   3    5   0   1    9   14  .200
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           39  137   28   46  11   0   4   18   3   1   22   12  .336
Clyde Mashore         17   28    6    9   0   0   1    5   0   0    1    8  .321
Coco Laboy            28   61    4   18   3   0   0    6   0   1    6   11  .295
Ron Fairly            34   95   10   28   7   0   2   13   0   1   21   12  .295
Ron Hunt              36  129   21   35   2   2   1    6   3   0   17   13  .271
Ron Brand             16   15    1    4   0   0   0    1   1   1    1    2  .267
Ron Swoboda           25   50    6   13   2   3   0    5   0   0    7   11  .260
John Bateman          37  133    8   33   6   0   3   14   0   0    6   21  .248
Bob Bailey            35  117   12   28   5   1   3   22   3   0   25   29  .239
Jim Fairey            24   52    5   11   2   0   0    5   1   1    4    3  .212
Gary Sutherland       13   24    1    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    1  .208
John Boccabella       17   39    5    8   4   0   2    2   0   1    2    7  .205
Mack Jones            20   39    5    8   3   0   2    6   0   0    6    8  .205
Boots Day             29   83    7   17   0   1   1    5   0   1    6    8  .205
Bobby Wine            38  117    6   23   2   0   0    4   0   0    9   15  .197
Jim Gosger            14   37    4    7   2   1   0    3   0   1    2    5  .189

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kranepool          27   88   20   29   7   2   3   12   0   1    6    6  .330
Jerry Grote           40  138   17   42  12   0   1   12   0   3   13   16  .304
Bud Harrelson         41  165   21   49   5   3   0   11  12   1   21   16  .297
Tim Foli              27   88   14   25   7   2   0    9   1   0    7   11  .284
Cleon Jones           41  166   18   47   8   1   4   20   3   1   10   27  .283
Tommie Agee           36  143   18   40   7   0   6   18   4   4   14   29  .280
Dave Marshall         28   79   11   22   2   1   2   10   2   1   13   20  .279
Don Hahn              24   40    6   11   2   0   0    2   1   0    6   11  .275
Bob Aspromonte        38  141   12   38   6   1   5   22   0   1    8   10  .270
Donn Clendenon        25   91   12   24   4   0   5   12   0   1    8   20  .264
Ken Boswell           30   95   10   24   9   1   1   11   0   0    9    4  .253
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           21   26    1    3   1   0   0    5   0   0    5    1  .115
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
Bobby Pfeil            7    5    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .400
Willie Montanez       40  146   21   42   9   1   9   18   0   2   18   32  .288
Terry Harmon          13   27    2    7   1   1   0    6   0   0    3    4  .259
Joe Lis               31   77    9   19   5   0   3    6   0   1   12   25  .247
Tim McCarver          35  123    8   30   3   0   2    9   2   0    6    6  .244
Larry Hisle           25   42    5   10   1   0   0    2   0   0    4   11  .238
Roger Freed           42  141   10   33   6   1   2   12   0   0   18   39  .234
Denny Doyle           30   97    8   22   5   1   2   10   1   0    6    9  .227
Tony Taylor           29   94    7   21   1   1   1    5   2   2    9    8  .223
Larry Bowa            43  171   14   38   5   1   0    8   6   3    8   11  .222
Deron Johnson         42  150   15   33   6   0   4   16   0   0   15   35  .220
Ron Stone             24   42    2    9   3   0   0    2   0   1    5    8  .214
Don Money             35  130    9   25   2   0   4   14   0   0    7   24  .192
Johnny Briggs         10   22    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    2  .182
Mike Ryan             12   41    5    7   1   1   3    4   0   0    2    7  .171
Byron Browne          21   20    1    3   0   0   1    1   0   0    3   10  .150

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Charlie Sands          5    3    3    2   1   0   1    5   0   0    2    0  .667
Dave Cash             37  143   25   45   6   1   0    6   4   1   18   16  .315
Manny Sanguillen      43  160   14   50  10   0   2   19   1   2    5    9  .313
Roberto Clemente      43  167   22   52   6   5   5   25   0   0    7   21  .311
Bill Mazeroski        16   44    4   13   0   0   0    2   0   0    6    2  .296
Willie Stargell       37  137   23   40   5   0  15   39   0   0   11   43  .292
Richie Hebner         37  138   16   40   9   3   3   23   0   1   15   15  .290
Vic Davalillo         24   73   10   21   3   1   1    9   4   0    2    8  .288
Bob Robertson         41  147   18   35   5   0   8   17   0   0   17   34  .238
Al Oliver             38  143    8   34   7   1   0    9   2   2   10   14  .238
Jackie Hernandez      23   65    6   15   3   0   1    6   0   0    5   13  .231
Gene Clines           24   49   11   11   2   1   0    4   2   0    7    7  .225
Jose Pagan            20   48    3    9   0   0   1    4   0   0    4   12  .188
Gene Alley            35   97   13   18   2   3   1    5   3   0   13   11  .186
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
Bob Barton            27   92   12   29   5   0   3    7   0   1    9   12  .315
Ivan Murrell          31   85    8   25   4   1   1    4   2   0    3   20  .294
Nate Colbert          45  151   24   44   8   1   8   25   0   0   24   24  .291
Larry Stahl           37  109   12   30   3   1   3   13   1   1    8   15  .275
Ollie Brown           44  159   10   43   8   0   3   17   0   0   16   24  .270
Cito Gaston           41  166   24   44   5   1   7   25   1   0    8   40  .265
Enzo Hernandez        37  151   12   40   3   3   0    5   4   2   16   12  .265
Garry Jestadt          2    8    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .250
Don Mason             33   98   13   23   1   0   1    6   2   0    9    7  .235
Dave Campbell         44  161   23   36   7   1   5   15   3   1   15   31  .224
Ed Spiezio            25   80    5   16   3   1   1   12   1   0    8   14  .200
Chris Cannizzaro      21   63    2   12   1   0   1    8   0   0   11   10  .191
Angel Bravo           12   23    3    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .174
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           7   14    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .071
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            10   15    3    8   1   0   2    8   1   0    2    3  .533
Willie Mays           40  138   28   47  11   1   9   30   5   1   24   31  .341
Willie McCovey        37  131   17   40   3   0   8   24   0   2   21   16  .305
Dick Dietz            43  143   18   42   6   0   7   26   1   0   37   25  .294
Bobby Bonds           43  176   41   51  10   3  11   24   8   2   23   31  .290
Al Gallagher          43  144   18   41   5   1   2   15   0   1   16   20  .285
Chris Speier          44  174   21   47   4   1   2    7   0   0   15   25  .270
George Foster         36  105   11   28   5   0   3    8   0   1    6   27  .267
Tito Fuentes          41  159   11   40   6   1   0   10   4   0    7    8  .252
Ken Henderson         34  122   18   30   4   2   3   22   3   1   18   13  .246
Jimmy Rosario         25   50    8   11   2   1   0    3   2   3   10    9  .220
Hal Lanier            29   67    6   13   1   0   1    6   0   0    6    8  .194
Russ Gibson            3   13    0    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .154
Frank Johnson         24   35    4    3   1   0   0    5   0   0    3    6  .086
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             45  186   43   70  14   1   2   17  19   7   14   27  .376
Jerry McNertney       11   30    5   11   1   1   2    9   0   0    3    3  .367
Joe Torre             46  174   32   60   7   1   7   36   1   1   18   19  .345
Julian Javier         31   98   17   32   2   2   2   15   2   0    5    8  .327
Ted Simmons           40  144   18   47  12   3   1   24   0   2   16   16  .326
Matty Alou            43  181   17   59  13   2   0   22   3   4    8    6  .326
Jim Beauchamp         23   59   13   16   3   0   1    4   3   1    5    7  .271
Ted Sizemore          39  133   16   35   2   1   0   15   1   3   12    9  .263
Jose Cardenal         47  176   22   43  10   3   5   33   7   1   18   20  .244
Joe Hague             43  116   14   27   2   0   6   18   0   1   21   23  .233
Luis Melendez         27   36    9    8   1   0   0    4   2   0    2    6  .222
Leron Lee             17   19    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   1    3   10  .211
Dick Schofield        18   34    5    7   2   0   1    5   0   0    5    7  .206
Dal Maxvill           38   66    5    9   1   1   0    4   0   0   11    9  .136

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Garr (ATL)           198
  L. Brock (STL)          186
  G. Beckert (CHI)        184
  R. Metzger (HOU)        184
  F. Millan (ATL)         184
  S. Jackson (ATL)        183
  W. Davis (LA)           182
  M. Alou (STL)           181
  J. Bench (CIN)          181
  T. Perez (CIN)          181

Runs Scored:

  L. Brock (STL)           43
  B. Bonds (SF)            41
  R. Garr (ATL)            35
  J. Bench (CIN)           33
  G. Beckert (CHI)         32
  J. Torre (STL)           32
  H. Aaron (ATL)           28
  W. Davis (LA)            28
  W. Mays (SF)             28
  R. Staub (MON)           28

Hits:

  L. Brock (STL)           70
  R. Garr (ATL)            70
  W. Davis (LA)            68
  G. Beckert (CHI)         66
  J. Torre (STL)           60
  M. Alou (STL)            59
  F. Millan (ATL)          58
  M. Wills (LA)            54
  R. Clemente (PIT)        52
  S. Jackson (ATL)         52

Doubles:

  L. Brock (STL)           14
  M. Alou (STL)            13
  J. Grote (NY)            12
  S. Jackson (ATL)         12
  T. Simmons (STL)         12
  W. Mays (SF)             11
  J. Morgan (HOU)          11
  R. Staub (MON)           11
  B. Bonds (SF)            10
  J. Cardenal (STL)        10

Triples:

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

Home Runs:

  H. Aaron (ATL)           15
  W. Stargell (PIT)        15
  J. Bench (CIN)           14
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          12
  B. Williams (CHI)        12
  B. Bonds (SF)            11
  R. Santo (CHI)           10
  W. Mays (SF)              9
  W. Montanez (PHI)         9
  N. Colbert (SD)           8

RBI:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        39
  J. Torre (STL)           36
  H. Aaron (ATL)           34
  R. Santo (CHI)           34
  J. Cardenal (STL)        33
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          32
  W. Mays (SF)             30
  B. Williams (CHI)        28
  D. Dietz (SF)            26
  J. Bench (CIN)           25

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           19
  B. Harrelson (NY)        12
  J. Morgan (HOU)          10
  R. Garr (ATL)             9
  B. Bonds (SF)             8
  J. Cardenal (STL)         7
  L. Bowa (PHI)             6
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        6
  W. Davis (LA)             5
  W. Mays (SF)              5

Caught Stealing:

  L. Brock (STL)            7
  R. Garr (ATL)             7
  M. Wills (LA)             5
  T. Agee (NY)              4
  M. Alou (STL)             4
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           4
  J. Morgan (HOU)           4
  L. Bowa (PHI)             3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  J. Grote (NY)             3

Walks:

  D. Dietz (SF)            37
  B. Bailey (MON)          25
  H. Aaron (ATL)           24
  N. Colbert (SD)          24
  W. Mays (SF)             24
  P. Rose (CIN)            24
  R. Santo (CHI)           24
  D. Allen (LA)            23
  B. Bonds (SF)            23
  B. Carbo (CIN)           23

Strikeouts:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        43
  C. Gaston (SD)           40
  R. Freed (PHI)           39
  J. Bench (CIN)           36
  D. Rader (HOU)           36
  D. Johnson (PHI)         35
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          34
  B. Robertson (PIT)       34
  W. Montanez (PHI)        32
  T. Perez (CIN)           32


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