Tuesday June 8, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of June 8, 1971:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1966  272   549   91   17   37   263   42   24  180   268  .279
Pittsburgh      1952  257   532   75   20   53   237   23    8  154   319  .273
Los Angeles     1878  223   500   71   11   28   215   32   19  185   268  .266
New York        1778  202   472   86   13   32   183   30   19  170   297  .266
Chicago         1922  221   492   75   12   48   210   17    9  180   271  .256
San Francisco   1993  254   508   76   12   56   241   32   16  242   366  .255
Atlanta         2007  226   509   75   12   60   209   21   22  169   251  .254
Montreal        1619  172   396   59    9   27   151   15   13  173   265  .245
Houston         1899  191   462   87   17   20   173   31   18  161   307  .243
San Diego       1893  195   456   63   11   40   185   19    9  180   354  .241
Cincinnati      1864  176   442   65    9   42   162   25    8  160   299  .237
Philadelphia    1763  151   394   60    9   37   144   18    9  158   324  .224

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr (ATL)         58  247   44   89  12   3   5   18  11   9    9   22  .360
Lou Brock (STL)          56  232   50   83  18   2   2   19  20   7   17   32  .358
Joe Torre (STL)          57  218   37   78  10   2   7   42   1   1   21   27  .358
Glenn Beckert (CHI)      55  220   35   78   7   2   0   17   2   1   10    8  .355
Willie Davis (LA)        55  219   34   77  11   4   0   25   7   2    6   18  .352
Dave Cash (PIT)          48  190   38   66  10   2   1   10   6   1   20   18  .347
Willie Mays (SF)         51  173   35   57  13   1  13   35   7   1   35   39  .330
Rusty Staub (MON)        50  177   32   58  12   0   5   22   4   1   27   14  .328
Roberto Clemente (PIT)   51  199   29   64   7   5   6   31   0   0    7   27  .322
Matty Alou (STL)         54  225   25   72  14   2   1   28   5   4   10    7  .320

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr            58  247   44   89  12   3   5   18  11   9    9   22  .360
Hank Aaron            53  179   34   56  10   0  18   46   1   0   27   17  .313
Felix Millan          54  215   25   66   8   3   1   21   4   2   15    8  .307
Orlando Cepeda        52  200   25   57   9   1  14   40   3   5   20   21  .285
Sonny Jackson         58  222   29   59  12   2   2    9   2   2   16   19  .266
Zoilo Versalles        8   23    3    6   3   0   0    0   0   0    1    6  .261
Clete Boyer           30   98   10   24   1   0   6   19   0   0    8   11  .245
Earl Williams         44  126   12   30   5   0   6   14   0   1    7   21  .238
Bob Didier            31  103    4   23   2   0   0    2   0   0    5   13  .223
Darrell Evans         16   36    5    8   0   0   1    5   0   1    4    6  .222
Marty Perez           46  126    8   27   5   3   0    5   0   1    9   14  .214
Hal King              36   98    8   18   3   0   3   10   0   0   22   23  .184
Mike Lum              44   73    6   13   1   0   4   10   0   0   13    7  .178
Gil Garrido           33   59    2   10   0   0   0    4   0   1    6    8  .170
Dusty Baker           17   30    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    8  .167
Marv Staehle          17   21    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    3  .048

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Glenn Beckert         55  220   35   78   7   2   0   17   2   1   10    8  .355
Randy Hundley          9   21    1    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .333
Joe Pepitone          40  141   15   44   6   2   7   22   0   0    8   11  .312
J. C. Martin          15   40    6   12   1   0   2    5   1   0    3    5  .300
Jose Ortiz            32   86   10   25   7   1   0    3   2   2    4    9  .291
Ron Santo             56  207   28   59  11   0  11   40   2   0   25   35  .285
Billy Williams        57  221   35   62   8   1  14   35   0   2   26   17  .281
Don Kessinger         57  226   33   61   5   4   0   12   8   3   22   19  .270
Brock Davis           19   55    4   14   3   1   0    1   0   1    6    3  .255
Paul Popovich         23   49    7   12   2   0   1    7   0   0    2    5  .245
Jim Hickman           44  136   14   31   2   0   7   21   0   0   19   26  .228
Hector Torres          7    9    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .222
Chris Cannizzaro      11   32    3    7   1   0   1    3   0   0    5    3  .219
Johnny Callison       51  155   12   31  10   0   2   19   2   0   23   27  .200
Danny Breeden         19   54    3   10   1   0   0    4   0   0    8   11  .185
Hal Breeden           19   33    1    5   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    6  .152
Ernie Banks           16   35    1    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    8  .143
Ken Rudolph           16   47    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    5   14  .085
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
George Foster          7   25    3    8   2   1   0    2   0   0    3    4  .320
Lee May               43  154   22   47   3   1  11   25   0   0   12   30  .305
Pete Rose             54  205   21   61  10   1   4    9   4   2   28   20  .298
Woody Woodward        45   89    5   24   3   0   0    5   3   0    9   11  .270
Tommy Helms           55  204   14   55  10   0   0   19   2   1    3   15  .270
Hal McRae             33  104    9   28   6   0   1    7   2   0    4    9  .269
Tony Perez            55  219   25   49   4   1   7   28   1   0   17   40  .224
Bernie Carbo          44  131   10   29   9   1   1    7   2   1   26   31  .221
Johnny Bench          56  218   36   48   7   1  14   28   2   0   16   44  .220
Buddy Bradford        21   64    6   14   3   0   1    8   1   0    9   11  .219
Jimmy Stewart         34   32    1    7   1   0   0    0   0   1    2    8  .219
Ty Cline              30   55    8   12   1   0   0    1   2   0   15   10  .218
Dave Concepcion       42  139    7   30   1   3   1   12   6   3    8   16  .216
Angel Bravo            5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
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
Al Ferrara            10   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .154
Pat Corrales           7   14    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .143
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           17   19    2    7   2   1   0    2   0   0    2    4  .368
Jack Hiatt            24   58    6   21   3   0   0    6   0   0   11   12  .362
Jesus Alou            44  156   12   54  11   1   0   11   3   3    6    7  .346
Bob Watson            51  185   21   54  10   0   4   20   0   1   14   10  .292
Joe Morgan            56  214   30   56  11   2   4   22  11   5   25   16  .262
Marty Martinez         9    8    2    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    2  .250
Norm Miller           26   54    4   13   4   0   1    8   0   0    4    9  .241
Jim Wynn              38  122    9   29   5   0   2   15   4   2   15   21  .238
Cesar Geronimo        39   17    2    4   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    9  .235
Denis Menke           49  163   17   38   8   1   0   14   1   2   22   32  .233
Johnny Edwards        44  125    9   29   5   2   1   13   1   1    9   12  .232
Cesar Cedeno          55  174   27   40   8   3   3   22   3   1    9   39  .230
Roger Metzger         56  218   23   49   6   3   0   10   6   3   12   21  .225
Doug Rader            54  194   13   40  11   2   2   15   1   0   17   45  .206
John Mayberry         16   50    8    9   0   1   2    4   0   0    7   12  .180
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          55  219   34   77  11   4   0   25   7   2    6   18  .352
Willie Crawford       32   62   12   21   3   1   1    8   0   1    3   10  .339
Jim Lefebvre          39  120   15   40   3   1   5   28   0   2   11   15  .333
Maury Wills           52  210   23   67   5   0   1   15   6   5   16   15  .319
Manny Mota            30   79    6   23   3   0   0   11   1   2    8    7  .291
Tom Haller            26   57   11   16   1   0   2    9   0   0    8    7  .281
Duke Sims             33   94    7   25   5   1   2   11   0   1   11   11  .266
Dick Allen            51  169   27   44   8   0   6   30   6   0   31   37  .260
Wes Parker            56  203   23   50   8   0   3   26   3   1   25   26  .246
Bill Buckner          33  102   11   24   1   0   2   10   0   0    3    6  .235
Billy Grabarkewitz    20   51    4   12   4   0   0    5   1   0   11   12  .235
Bill Russell          40  120   13   28   6   3   0    8   3   2   11   19  .233
Steve Garvey          39  119   16   27   6   1   3   11   1   1   13   18  .227
Bobby Valentine       27   70    6   14   3   0   0    4   4   1    6    8  .200
Bill Sudakis          25   65    9   12   2   0   3    5   0   1   11   17  .185
Von Joshua            10    7    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rusty Staub           50  177   32   58  12   0   5   22   4   1   27   14  .328
Ron Brand             19   22    3    7   0   0   0    1   1   1    2    2  .318
Gary Sutherland       18   36    3   11   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    1  .306
Ron Fairly            42  120   15   35   8   0   2   16   0   2   26   15  .292
Ron Hunt              46  162   26   44   4   2   1    8   3   1   19   18  .272
Coco Laboy            37   78    5   21   3   0   0    6   0   1    6   13  .269
John Bateman          47  174   13   44   9   1   5   20   1   0    6   26  .253
Jim Fairey            29   65    7   16   3   0   0    7   1   1    4    6  .246
Boots Day             39  104    8   25   0   1   1    8   0   2    8   11  .240
Bob Bailey            46  157   15   37   6   1   5   28   3   2   32   39  .236
Clyde Mashore         26   47    8   11   0   0   1    5   0   0    2   11  .234
Ron Swoboda           31   58    6   13   2   3   0    5   0   0    9   12  .224
Mack Jones            29   59    8   12   3   0   3    8   1   0    8   15  .203
John Boccabella       20   45    5    9   4   0   2    2   0   1    3    9  .200
Bobby Wine            47  144    7   26   2   0   0    5   0   0   12   19  .181
Jim Gosger            18   47    4    8   2   1   0    3   0   1    3    5  .170

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kranepool          34  117   24   38   9   2   4   16   0   2    7    8  .325
Bud Harrelson         50  204   23   62   7   4   0   13  13   2   23   20  .304
Duffy Dyer             8   20    1    6   2   1   0    4   0   0    2    3  .300
Cleon Jones           48  192   21   57  10   1   4   22   4   3   12   33  .297
Jerry Grote           48  165   18   48  12   0   1   14   0   3   15   21  .291
Tommie Agee           45  181   21   51   9   0   6   20   6   5   18   40  .282
Ken Boswell           38  118   14   32  10   1   1   12   1   1   13    8  .271
Bob Aspromonte        45  166   12   43   6   1   5   23   0   1   11   11  .259
Don Hahn              31   58    8   15   2   0   0    2   1   0    7   12  .259
Tim Foli              36  111   17   28   7   2   0   11   2   0   10   15  .252
Dave Marshall         34   89   12   22   2   1   2   10   2   1   15   23  .247
Donn Clendenon        28  104   13   25   4   0   5   13   0   1    9   22  .240
Art Shamsky           27   49    6   10   3   0   3   10   1   0    7    2  .204
Ken Singleton         29   65    4   12   0   0   1    6   0   0   14   18  .185
Al Weis                8    9    2    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bobby Pfeil           12   27    0    9   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    4  .333
Terry Harmon          15   32    2    9   1   1   0    6   0   0    3    6  .281
Oscar Gamble           6   22    4    6   2   0   1    3   1   0    1    2  .273
Willie Montanez       50  186   24   48  11   1  10   25   2   2   19   36  .258
Ron Stone             33   64    4   16   3   0   0    4   0   1    8   15  .250
Larry Hisle           25   42    5   10   1   0   0    2   0   0    4   11  .238
Tim McCarver          44  152   10   36   3   0   3   11   3   0    9   10  .237
Tony Taylor           35  107    9   25   2   1   1    5   2   2    9   10  .234
Joe Lis               35   87    9   20   5   0   3    6   0   1   12   29  .230
Denny Doyle           38  128   10   29   6   1   2   11   3   0    7    9  .227
Larry Bowa            53  209   18   47   7   1   0   11   7   3   11   15  .225
Deron Johnson         52  186   17   41   7   0   5   20   0   0   21   43  .220
Roger Freed           51  164   10   36   6   1   2   12   0   0   23   44  .220
Don Money             41  147   12   30   2   2   4   14   0   0    8   25  .204
Johnny Briggs         10   22    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    2  .182
Mike Ryan             15   51    6    8   1   1   3    4   0   0    4   10  .157
Byron Browne          26   26    1    4   0   0   1    1   0   0    4   12  .154

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Charlie Sands          6    3    3    2   1   0   1    5   0   0    3    0  .667
Dave Cash             48  190   38   66  10   2   1   10   6   1   20   18  .347
Roberto Clemente      51  199   29   64   7   5   6   31   0   0    7   27  .322
Manny Sanguillen      52  198   17   63  11   0   2   23   2   2    8   13  .318
Willie Stargell       48  181   32   56   7   0  19   52   0   0   16   54  .309
Richie Hebner         48  186   24   56  11   4   5   31   0   2   17   27  .301
Vic Davalillo         29   93   16   28   3   1   1   10   5   1    4    9  .301
Bill Mazeroski        18   46    4   13   0   0   0    2   0   0    6    2  .283
Bob Robertson         47  173   22   45   8   0  11   23   0   0   17   39  .260
Gene Clines           29   66   13   17   2   1   0    9   2   0    7    9  .258
Al Oliver             49  186   15   47   9   2   1   14   3   2   12   20  .253
Jose Pagan            21   52    3   11   0   0   1    4   0   0    4   12  .212
Jackie Hernandez      25   74    7   15   3   0   1    6   0   0    5   14  .203
Gene Alley            44  129   16   23   2   4   2    8   4   0   15   17  .178
Milt May              16   35    3    6   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    8  .171

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Nate Colbert          56  188   32   57  10   1  11   36   0   0   31   31  .303
Ollie Brown           55  196   14   58   9   0   3   22   1   1   22   31  .296
Ivan Murrell          39  115   13   33   4   1   4   12   3   1    4   30  .287
Bob Barton            37  128   13   36   7   0   3   10   0   1   10   19  .281
Larry Stahl           43  123   12   34   4   1   3   14   1   2    8   19  .276
Enzo Hernandez        48  190   21   50   3   3   0    5   6   2   25   14  .263
Cito Gaston           52  209   30   53   6   2   8   28   1   0   11   52  .254
Don Mason             39  112   15   26   1   0   1    6   2   0   12   10  .232
Ed Spiezio            31   99    5   21   4   1   1   15   1   0    9   16  .212
Dave Campbell         52  187   26   38   7   2   5   16   3   1   16   39  .203
Chris Cannizzaro      21   63    2   12   1   0   1    8   0   0   11   10  .191
Angel Bravo           16   27    3    5   0   0   0    3   0   1    1    5  .185
Garry Jestadt         10   34    3    6   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    4  .177
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           8   17    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .059
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            16   26    3    9   1   0   2    8   1   0    2    8  .346
Willie Mays           51  173   35   57  13   1  13   35   7   1   35   39  .330
Bobby Bonds           54  218   47   66  10   3  13   33  10   4   26   41  .303
Willie McCovey        43  148   19   44   4   0   9   29   0   2   25   21  .297
Dick Dietz            54  175   20   50  10   0   7   28   1   0   44   35  .286
Tito Fuentes          52  204   15   56   9   1   0   19   6   1    9   12  .275
Chris Speier          55  217   29   59   4   2   2    9   1   1   21   29  .272
George Foster         36  105   11   28   5   0   3    8   0   1    6   27  .267
Ken Henderson         38  133   19   33   4   2   3   23   3   1   20   17  .248
Jimmy Rosario         36   81   15   20   4   1   0    6   2   4   15   17  .247
Al Gallagher          54  180   20   44   6   1   2   17   0   1   20   27  .244
Hal Lanier            34   73    6   15   1   0   1    7   0   0    7    9  .206
Bernie Williams        7   22    1    4   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    7  .182
Russ Gibson            6   17    0    3   1   1   0    3   0   0    1    2  .177
Frank Johnson         30   47    4    4   1   0   0    5   0   0    3    9  .085
Bob Heise             13   11    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Frank Duffy            4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jerry McNertney       15   35    7   13   2   1   3   12   0   0    4    4  .371
Lou Brock             56  232   50   83  18   2   2   19  20   7   17   32  .358
Joe Torre             57  218   37   78  10   2   7   42   1   1   21   27  .358
Bob Burda             20   21    1    7   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    5  .333
Matty Alou            54  225   25   72  14   2   1   28   5   4   10    7  .320
Ted Simmons           51  185   24   55  12   3   2   31   0   2   19   18  .297
Julian Javier         42  134   18   37   2   2   2   16   2   0    5   15  .276
Ted Sizemore          48  159   21   43   4   1   1   18   1   4   14    9  .270
Joe Hague             51  140   19   35   3   0   9   26   0   1   25   28  .250
Jose Cardenal         57  210   27   51  10   3   6   38   8   3   23   23  .243
Jim Beauchamp         29   75   13   18   4   0   1    4   3   1    6   10  .240
Dick Schofield        25   45    6    9   2   0   1    6   0   0    8    8  .200
Luis Melendez         32   40   10    8   1   0   0    4   2   0    2    7  .200
Leron Lee             23   26    3    5   1   0   1    2   0   1    4   12  .192
Dal Maxvill           47   70    5   10   1   1   0    4   0   0   13    9  .143

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Garr (ATL)           247
  L. Brock (STL)          232
  D. Kessinger (CHI)      226
  M. Alou (STL)           225
  S. Jackson (ATL)        222
  B. Williams (CHI)       221
  G. Beckert (CHI)        220
  W. Davis (LA)           219
  T. Perez (CIN)          219
  J. Bench (CIN)          218

Runs Scored:

  L. Brock (STL)           50
  B. Bonds (SF)            47
  R. Garr (ATL)            44
  D. Cash (PIT)            38
  J. Torre (STL)           37
  J. Bench (CIN)           36
  G. Beckert (CHI)         35
  W. Mays (SF)             35
  B. Williams (CHI)        35
  H. Aaron (ATL)           34

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            89
  L. Brock (STL)           83
  G. Beckert (CHI)         78
  J. Torre (STL)           78
  W. Davis (LA)            77
  M. Alou (STL)            72
  M. Wills (LA)            67
  B. Bonds (SF)            66
  D. Cash (PIT)            66
  F. Millan (ATL)          66

Doubles:

  L. Brock (STL)           18
  M. Alou (STL)            14
  W. Mays (SF)             13
  R. Garr (ATL)            12
  J. Grote (NY)            12
  S. Jackson (ATL)         12
  T. Simmons (STL)         12
  R. Staub (MON)           12
  J. Alou (HOU)            11
  W. Davis (LA)            11

Triples:

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

Home Runs:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        19
  H. Aaron (ATL)           18
  J. Bench (CIN)           14
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          14
  B. Williams (CHI)        14
  B. Bonds (SF)            13
  W. Mays (SF)             13
  N. Colbert (SD)          11
  L. May (CIN)             11
  B. Robertson (PIT)       11

RBI:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        52
  H. Aaron (ATL)           46
  J. Torre (STL)           42
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          40
  R. Santo (CHI)           40
  J. Cardenal (STL)        38
  N. Colbert (SD)          36
  W. Mays (SF)             35
  B. Williams (CHI)        35
  B. Bonds (SF)            33

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           20
  B. Harrelson (NY)        13
  R. Garr (ATL)            11
  J. Morgan (HOU)          11
  B. Bonds (SF)            10
  J. Cardenal (STL)         8
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        8
  L. Bowa (PHI)             7
  W. Davis (LA)             7
  W. Mays (SF)              7

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             9
  L. Brock (STL)            7
  T. Agee (NY)              5
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           5
  J. Morgan (HOU)           5
  M. Wills (LA)             5
  M. Alou (STL)             4
  B. Bonds (SF)             4
  J. Rosario (SF)           4
  T. Sizemore (STL)         4

Walks:

  D. Dietz (SF)            44
  W. Mays (SF)             35
  B. Bailey (MON)          32
  D. Allen (LA)            31
  N. Colbert (SD)          31
  P. Rose (CIN)            28
  H. Aaron (ATL)           27
  R. Staub (MON)           27
  B. Bonds (SF)            26
  B. Carbo (CIN)           26

Strikeouts:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        54
  C. Gaston (SD)           52
  D. Rader (HOU)           45
  J. Bench (CIN)           44
  R. Freed (PHI)           44
  D. Johnson (PHI)         43
  B. Bonds (SF)            41
  T. Agee (NY)             40
  T. Perez (CIN)           40
  B. Bailey (MON)          39


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