Wednesday June 9, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of June 9, 1971:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1998  275   558   91   17   37   265   42   24  182   271  .279
Pittsburgh      1986  258   539   75   20   54   238   23    8  154   324  .271
Los Angeles     1913  227   511   76   12   29   219   32   20  189   277  .267
New York        1811  206   481   86   15   32   187   30   19  179   302  .266
Chicago         1951  224   499   75   13   48   213   17    9  185   275  .256
Atlanta         2037  234   520   76   12   60   216   21   22  172   256  .255
San Francisco   2020  254   509   76   12   56   241   33   16  247   370  .252
Montreal        1649  176   403   62    9   27   155   15   13  176   271  .244
Houston         1935  192   470   88   17   20   174   31   18  162   313  .243
San Diego       1927  197   464   66   11   41   187   19    9  181   363  .241
Cincinnati      1896  178   450   65    9   43   164   25   10  162   307  .237
Philadelphia    1800  160   407   61    9   40   151   20   10  161   329  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Torre (STL)          58  222   37   80  10   2   7   42   1   1   21   28  .360
Lou Brock (STL)          57  236   50   85  18   2   2   20  20   7   17   32  .360
Ralph Garr (ATL)         59  250   45   90  12   3   5   18  11   9   10   23  .360
Willie Davis (LA)        56  224   35   80  13   5   0   26   7   2    6   19  .357
Glenn Beckert (CHI)      56  224   35   79   7   2   0   17   2   1   10    8  .353
Dave Cash (PIT)          49  194   38   66  10   2   1   10   6   1   20   18  .340
Rusty Staub (MON)        51  180   32   60  13   0   5   24   4   1   28   14  .333
Willie Mays (SF)         51  173   35   57  13   1  13   35   7   1   35   39  .330
Manny Sanguillen (PIT)   52  198   17   63  11   0   2   23   2   2    8   13  .318
Maury Wills (LA)         53  214   24   68   6   0   1   15   6   6   17   15  .318

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr            59  250   45   90  12   3   5   18  11   9   10   23  .360
Hank Aaron            54  183   35   58  11   0  18   47   1   0   27   17  .317
Felix Millan          54  215   25   66   8   3   1   21   4   2   15    8  .307
Orlando Cepeda        53  203   26   58   9   1  14   40   3   5   21   23  .286
Zoilo Versalles        9   26    4    7   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    7  .269
Sonny Jackson         58  222   29   59  12   2   2    9   2   2   16   19  .266
Clete Boyer           30   98   10   24   1   0   6   19   0   0    8   11  .245
Earl Williams         45  129   14   31   5   0   6   15   0   1    7   21  .240
Bob Didier            32  106    4   24   2   0   0    2   0   0    5   13  .226
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
Mike Lum              45   76    7   15   1   0   4   11   0   0   14    7  .197
Hal King              36   98    8   18   3   0   3   10   0   0   22   23  .184
Gil Garrido           34   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          18   25    4    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    3  .080

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Glenn Beckert         56  224   35   79   7   2   0   17   2   1   10    8  .353
Randy Hundley          9   21    1    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .333
Joe Pepitone          41  145   15   45   6   2   7   22   0   0    8   11  .310
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
Brock Davis           20   59    5   17   3   2   0    3   0   1    6    3  .288
Ron Santo             57  210   29   60  11   0  11   40   2   0   26   35  .286
Billy Williams        58  223   35   62   8   1  14   35   0   2   28   17  .278
Don Kessinger         58  230   33   61   5   4   0   12   8   3   22   20  .265
Paul Popovich         24   52    8   13   2   0   1    7   0   0    3    5  .250
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         20   57    3   10   1   0   0    4   0   0    9   13  .175
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          8   29    3    9   2   1   0    2   0   1    3    7  .310
Lee May               44  157   22   48   3   1  11   25   0   0   12   32  .306
Pete Rose             55  209   21   61  10   1   4   10   4   2   28   20  .292
Hal McRae             33  104    9   28   6   0   1    7   2   0    4    9  .269
Tommy Helms           56  207   14   55  10   0   0   19   2   1    4   15  .266
Woody Woodward        46   91    5   24   3   0   0    5   3   0    9   11  .264
Ty Cline              31   56    9   13   1   0   0    1   2   1   15   10  .232
Tony Perez            56  223   25   51   4   1   7   28   1   0   17   40  .229
Johnny Bench          57  222   37   50   7   1  15   29   2   0   16   44  .225
Buddy Bradford        21   64    6   14   3   0   1    8   1   0    9   11  .219
Bernie Carbo          45  134   10   29   9   1   1    7   2   1   27   33  .216
Dave Concepcion       43  140    7   30   1   3   1   12   6   3    8   17  .214
Jimmy Stewart         35   33    1    7   1   0   0    0   0   1    2    8  .212
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            25   60    6   22   3   0   0    6   0   0   12   12  .367
Jesus Alou            45  161   12   55  11   1   0   11   3   3    6    7  .342
Bob Watson            52  189   21   54  10   0   4   20   0   1   14   11  .286
Joe Morgan            57  218   30   57  11   2   4   23  11   5   25   16  .262
Marty Martinez         9    8    2    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    2  .250
Jim Wynn              38  122    9   29   5   0   2   15   4   2   15   21  .238
Norm Miller           27   55    4   13   4   0   1    8   0   0    4    9  .236
Cesar Cedeno          56  178   27   42   9   3   3   22   3   1    9   40  .236
Cesar Geronimo        39   17    2    4   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    9  .235
Denis Menke           50  167   17   39   8   1   0   14   1   2   22   32  .234
Johnny Edwards        45  125    9   29   5   2   1   13   1   1    9   12  .232
Roger Metzger         57  222   24   50   6   3   0   10   6   3   12   21  .225
Doug Rader            55  198   13   41  11   2   2   15   1   0   17   46  .207
John Mayberry         17   51    8    9   0   1   2    4   0   0    7   13  .177
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          56  224   35   80  13   5   0   26   7   2    6   19  .357
Willie Crawford       32   62   12   21   3   1   1    8   0   1    3   10  .339
Jim Lefebvre          40  123   15   41   3   1   5   28   0   2   12   16  .333
Maury Wills           53  214   24   68   6   0   1   15   6   6   17   15  .318
Manny Mota            31   80    6   23   3   0   0   11   1   2    8    7  .288
Tom Haller            26   57   11   16   1   0   2    9   0   0    8    7  .281
Duke Sims             34   98    7   27   5   1   2   11   0   1   11   11  .276
Dick Allen            52  173   27   44   8   0   6   31   6   0   31   38  .254
Wes Parker            57  207   24   52   9   0   3   26   3   1   25   27  .251
Steve Garvey          40  122   17   29   7   1   4   13   1   1   14   18  .238
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          41  125   13   28   6   3   0    8   3   2   11   24  .224
Bobby Valentine       27   70    6   14   3   0   0    4   4   1    6    8  .200
Bill Sudakis          26   66    9   12   2   0   3    5   0   1   11   17  .182
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           51  180   32   60  13   0   5   24   4   1   28   14  .333
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            43  124   15   35   8   0   2   17   0   2   26   15  .282
Ron Hunt              47  166   28   46   5   2   1    8   3   1   19   18  .277
Coco Laboy            38   78    5   21   3   0   0    6   0   1    6   13  .269
John Bateman          48  177   13   44   9   1   5   20   1   0    7   28  .249
Jim Fairey            29   65    7   16   3   0   0    7   1   1    4    6  .246
Boots Day             40  107    8   26   0   1   1    8   0   2    8   11  .243
Bob Bailey            47  161   16   38   6   1   5   28   3   2   32   41  .236
Clyde Mashore         27   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
John Boccabella       20   45    5    9   4   0   2    2   0   1    3    9  .200
Mack Jones            30   62    9   12   3   0   3    8   1   0    9   17  .194
Bobby Wine            48  147    7   26   2   0   0    5   0   0   12   19  .177
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          35  122   24   39   9   2   4   16   0   2    7    8  .320
Bud Harrelson         51  208   24   63   7   5   0   14  13   2   24   20  .303
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           49  169   19   50  12   0   1   14   0   3   16   21  .296
Tommie Agee           45  181   21   51   9   0   6   20   6   5   18   40  .282
Don Hahn              32   62    9   17   2   1   0    3   1   0    7   13  .274
Ken Boswell           39  122   14   33  10   1   1   12   1   1   13    9  .271
Bob Aspromonte        46  169   12   43   6   1   5   24   0   1   13   11  .254
Tim Foli              37  111   18   28   7   2   0   11   2   0   11   15  .252
Dave Marshall         35   89   12   22   2   1   2   10   2   1   18   23  .247
Donn Clendenon        29  105   13   25   4   0   5   13   0   1    9   23  .238
Ken Singleton         30   66    4   13   0   0   1    7   0   0   14   18  .197
Art Shamsky           28   53    6   10   3   0   3   10   1   0    8    2  .189
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
Oscar Gamble           6   22    4    6   2   0   1    3   1   0    1    2  .273
Terry Harmon          16   37    3   10   1   1   0    6   0   0    3    6  .270
Willie Montanez       51  190   26   50  11   1  10   26   2   3   20   36  .263
Ron Stone             34   64    4   16   3   0   0    4   1   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               36   91    9   21   5   0   3    6   0   1   12   30  .231
Denny Doyle           38  128   10   29   6   1   2   11   3   0    7    9  .227
Deron Johnson         53  191   18   43   7   0   6   23   0   0   21   44  .225
Larry Bowa            54  214   20   48   7   1   0   11   8   3   11   15  .224
Roger Freed           52  165   10   37   6   1   2   12   0   0   23   44  .224
Don Money             42  150   14   31   2   2   5   15   0   0    9   25  .207
Mike Ryan             16   54    6   10   2   1   3    4   0   0    5   11  .185
Johnny Briggs         10   22    3    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    2  .182
Byron Browne          27   29    2    5   0   0   2    3   0   0    4   13  .172

 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             49  194   38   66  10   2   1   10   6   1   20   18  .340
Manny Sanguillen      52  198   17   63  11   0   2   23   2   2    8   13  .318
Roberto Clemente      52  203   29   64   7   5   6   31   0   0    7   27  .315
Willie Stargell       49  185   33   58   7   0  20   53   0   0   16   55  .314
Vic Davalillo         30   94   16   28   3   1   1   10   5   1    4    9  .298
Richie Hebner         49  190   24   56  11   4   5   31   0   2   17   28  .295
Bill Mazeroski        18   46    4   13   0   0   0    2   0   0    6    2  .283
Gene Clines           29   66   13   17   2   1   0    9   2   0    7    9  .258
Bob Robertson         48  177   22   45   8   0  11   23   0   0   17   41  .254
Al Oliver             50  190   15   48   9   2   1   14   3   2   12   20  .253
Milt May              17   39    3    9   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    8  .231
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            45  132   16   24   2   4   2    8   4   0   15   17  .182

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Nate Colbert          57  191   33   60  11   1  12   37   0   0   32   31  .314
Ollie Brown           56  200   14   58   9   0   3   22   1   1   22   33  .290
Ivan Murrell          40  119   13   34   4   1   4   12   3   1    4   30  .286
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        49  194   21   51   4   3   0    5   6   2   25   14  .263
Cito Gaston           53  213   31   54   6   2   8   28   1   0   11   53  .254
Don Mason             40  116   15   26   1   0   1    6   2   0   12   10  .224
Ed Spiezio            32  103    5   23   5   1   1   16   1   0    9   17  .223
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           9   21    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    9  .048
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           55  221   47   66  10   3  13   33  10   4   27   42  .299
Willie McCovey        44  151   19   44   4   0   9   29   0   2   26   21  .291
Dick Dietz            55  179   20   51  10   0   7   28   1   0   44   36  .285
Tito Fuentes          53  207   15   56   9   1   0   19   6   1    9   12  .271
Chris Speier          56  220   29   59   4   2   2    9   1   1   21   29  .268
George Foster         36  105   11   28   5   0   3    8   0   1    6   27  .267
Al Gallagher          54  180   20   44   6   1   2   17   0   1   20   27  .244
Ken Henderson         39  136   19   33   4   2   3   23   3   1   21   17  .243
Jimmy Rosario         37   84   15   20   4   1   0    6   3   4   16   18  .238
Hal Lanier            35   75    6   15   1   0   1    7   0   0    8    9  .200
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
Joe Torre             58  222   37   80  10   2   7   42   1   1   21   28  .360
Lou Brock             57  236   50   85  18   2   2   20  20   7   17   32  .360
Bob Burda             21   21    1    7   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    5  .333
Matty Alou            55  228   25   72  14   2   1   29   5   4   10    8  .316
Ted Simmons           52  188   24   55  12   3   2   31   0   2   20   18  .293
Ted Sizemore          49  163   21   45   4   1   1   18   1   4   14   10  .276
Julian Javier         42  134   18   37   2   2   2   16   2   0    5   15  .276
Joe Hague             52  142   20   35   3   0   9   26   0   1   26   28  .247
Jim Beauchamp         29   75   13   18   4   0   1    4   3   1    6   10  .240
Jose Cardenal         58  214   27   51  10   3   6   38   8   3   23   23  .238
Luis Melendez         33   41   10    9   1   0   0    4   2   0    2    7  .220
Dick Schofield        26   49    7   10   2   0   1    6   0   0    8    8  .204
Leron Lee             24   27    3    5   1   0   1    2   0   1    4   12  .185
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)           250
  L. Brock (STL)          236
  D. Kessinger (CHI)      230
  M. Alou (STL)           228
  G. Beckert (CHI)        224
  W. Davis (LA)           224
  T. Perez (CIN)          223
  B. Williams (CHI)       223
  J. Bench (CIN)          222
  S. Jackson (ATL)        222

Runs Scored:

  L. Brock (STL)           50
  B. Bonds (SF)            47
  R. Garr (ATL)            45
  D. Cash (PIT)            38
  J. Bench (CIN)           37
  J. Torre (STL)           37
  H. Aaron (ATL)           35
  G. Beckert (CHI)         35
  W. Davis (LA)            35
  W. Mays (SF)             35

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            90
  L. Brock (STL)           85
  W. Davis (LA)            80
  J. Torre (STL)           80
  G. Beckert (CHI)         79
  M. Alou (STL)            72
  M. Wills (LA)            68
  B. Bonds (SF)            66
  D. Cash (PIT)            66
  F. Millan (ATL)          66

Doubles:

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

Triples:

  R. Clemente (PIT)         5
  W. Davis (LA)             5
  B. Harrelson (NY)         5
  G. Alley (PIT)            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)        20
  H. Aaron (ATL)           18
  J. Bench (CIN)           15
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          14
  B. Williams (CHI)        14
  B. Bonds (SF)            13
  W. Mays (SF)             13
  N. Colbert (SD)          12
  L. May (CIN)             11
  B. Robertson (PIT)       11

RBI:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        53
  H. Aaron (ATL)           47
  J. Torre (STL)           42
  O. Cepeda (ATL)          40
  R. Santo (CHI)           40
  J. Cardenal (STL)        38
  N. Colbert (SD)          37
  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
  L. Bowa (PHI)             8
  J. Cardenal (STL)         8
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        8
  W. Davis (LA)             7
  W. Mays (SF)              7

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             9
  L. Brock (STL)            7
  M. Wills (LA)             6
  T. Agee (NY)              5
  O. Cepeda (ATL)           5
  J. Morgan (HOU)           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
  N. Colbert (SD)          32
  D. Allen (LA)            31
  P. Rose (CIN)            28
  R. Staub (MON)           28
  B. Williams (CHI)        28
  H. Aaron (ATL)           27
  B. Bonds (SF)            27

Strikeouts:

  W. Stargell (PIT)        55
  C. Gaston (SD)           53
  D. Rader (HOU)           46
  J. Bench (CIN)           44
  R. Freed (PHI)           44
  D. Johnson (PHI)         44
  B. Bonds (SF)            42
  B. Bailey (MON)          41
  B. Robertson (PIT)       41
  T. Agee (NY)             40


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