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Monday May 15, 1972
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 15, 1972:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Pittsburgh       896  112   255   48    9   20   104    9    5   63   132  .285
Houston          871  128   226   31    8   26   118   14    9   85   144  .260
St. Louis        912   99   234   31    6   10    90   20    6   70   140  .257
Los Angeles      941  112   241   38    3   23   106   12    9   75   143  .256
Atlanta          882   98   223   34    1   21    92    9    4   87   117  .253
Philadelphia     840   90   211   43    6   19    84    5    7   88   163  .251
Cincinnati       850  117   213   40    7   22   106   33    9   95   141  .251
Chicago          812  107   202   34    5   20   100   13    8   85   126  .249
New York         837   93   207   30    6   18    86    6    7   84   143  .247
San Francisco    934  111   218   45   11   22   107   26    7  102   182  .233
Montreal         815   83   186   29    4    8    75   15   13   77   135  .228
San Diego        893   82   198   32    6   19    77   14   13   66   158  .222

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Torre (STL)          25   97   12   37   6   1   2   16   1   0    6   14  .381
Bobby Tolan (CIN)        25   98   22   37   9   3   4   23  13   2    9    6  .378
Manny Sanguillen (PIT)   24   99   10   37   4   3   1   12   1   0    2   12  .374
Al Oliver (PIT)          24  103   13   38   8   1   2   19   0   1    4    7  .369
Cesar Cedeno (HOU)       22   93   16   33   5   1   1   11   9   2    9    9  .355
Lee May (HOU)            22   89   16   31   3   2   6   19   0   1   10   21  .348
Matty Alou (STL)         24   84    8   29   3   0   0    7   3   2    4    3  .345
Rick Monday (CHI)        23   67   14   23   4   1   2    8   4   2   17   17  .343
Jim Wynn (HOU)           25   99   21   33   5   1   7   22   1   2   14   15  .333
Richie Hebner (PIT)      24   88   13   29   6   0   4   12   0   0    9    8  .330

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gil Garrido            3    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Orlando Cepeda        12   45    2   15   2   0   1    3   0   0    1    9  .333
Jim Breazeale         10   13    2    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    2  .308
Oscar Brown           11   13    3    4   0   0   2    4   0   0    1    1  .308
Rico Carty            23   66    8   20   3   0   2    8   0   0   15    9  .303
Ralph Garr            26  109   15   32   3   0   3   12   5   3    5    7  .294
Hank Aaron            21   77   12   22   2   0   6   14   1   0   15   12  .286
Felix Millan          26  113   11   32   5   1   0   12   2   0    8    8  .283
Earl Williams         26   96   11   24   5   0   3   12   0   0   12   15  .250
Marty Perez           26   93    8   23   4   0   0    6   0   1    5   11  .247
Darrell Evans         22   74   10   18   1   0   4   13   1   0   12    7  .243
Dusty Baker           19   34    4    7   3   0   0    3   0   0    2    8  .206
Mike Lum              20   55    5   10   2   0   0    0   0   0    8    5  .182
Paul Casanova          9   26    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .154
Sonny Jackson          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Monday           23   67   14   23   4   1   2    8   4   2   17   17  .343
Jim Hickman           19   67   15   22   1   0   5   13   1   0    7    8  .328
Carmen Fanzone        14   26    5    8   3   0   2    8   0   0    5    7  .308
Ron Santo             18   68   13   20   3   0   5   12   0   1    7   11  .294
Billy Williams        24  101   16   27   4   1   2   12   1   0    7   10  .267
Jose Cardenal         22   83   15   22   5   2   3   15   5   4    8    7  .265
Randy Hundley         22   73    4   18   6   0   0    8   0   0   11   13  .247
Glenn Beckert         24  100    7   24   3   1   1   11   0   1    4    1  .240
Don Kessinger         24   88   11   18   4   0   0    6   0   0   11    9  .205
Billy North            9   24    2    4   0   0   0    0   2   0    1   10  .167
Joe Pepitone           8   25    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    4  .120
Ken Rudolph            3    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .111
Art Shamsky            7    9    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .000
Frank Fernandez        2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Paul Popovich          3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Gene Hiser             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
Darrel Chaney          7    6    3    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .500
Bobby Tolan           25   98   22   37   9   3   4   23  13   2    9    6  .378
Joe Morgan            25   95   26   29   5   2   4   11  13   2   18    5  .305
Tony Perez            23   89   11   27   4   0   6   22   0   0    8   28  .303
Dave Concepcion       25   86    7   23   2   0   1   13   6   1    4   12  .267
Pete Rose             25  109   15   27   3   1   0    6   0   1    8    6  .248
Julian Javier         10   25    1    6   2   0   0    2   1   0    2    2  .240
Denis Menke           24   76    9   17   4   0   2    7   0   1   12   15  .224
Johnny Bench          24   91    9   20   3   1   4   14   0   0   12   14  .220
George Foster          8   19    2    4   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    5  .211
Ted Uhlaender         18   40    3    8   2   0   0    3   0   1    5    3  .200
Cesar Geronimo        19   31    4    5   3   0   1    2   0   1    4   12  .161
Bernie Carbo          18   20    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    6    3  .150
Hal McRae              9    8    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .000
Pat Corrales           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Bill Plummer           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cesar Cedeno          22   93   16   33   5   1   1   11   9   2    9    9  .355
Lee May               22   89   16   31   3   2   6   19   0   1   10   21  .348
Jim Wynn              25   99   21   33   5   1   7   22   1   2   14   15  .333
Jesus Alou             5    9    2    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .333
Johnny Edwards        23   79   12   23   5   0   3   10   0   2   10   10  .291
Bobby Fenwick          4    7    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .286
Bob Watson            25   94   18   26   2   0   4   17   0   0   11   13  .277
Norm Miller           12   15    2    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .267
Jack Hiatt             3    8    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .250
Jimmy Stewart         10   21    3    5   1   1   0    3   0   0    1    1  .238
Doug Rader            25   98    9   22   4   2   2   13   1   0    6   18  .225
Tommy Helms           24   92   10   19   1   0   2   10   0   1    4    4  .207
Roger Metzger         25  102   17   16   1   1   1    7   3   1   14   11  .157
Bob Stinson            3    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
Bill Russell          22   53    5   23   6   0   3   14   0   2    4    8  .434
Chris Cannizzaro      11   34    6   11   1   0   1    5   0   0    5    8  .324
Wes Parker            20   70    6   21   1   0   0    7   0   0    9    3  .300
Bobby Valentine       12   20    3    6   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    4  .300
Steve Garvey          24   81   15   24   4   0   2    6   1   1    6    6  .296
Willie Crawford       20   61    9   18   4   1   5    8   1   1    5   11  .295
Manny Mota            21   59   11   17   1   1   1    9   1   0    2    3  .288
Willie Davis          27  116   20   33   5   0   5   15   5   1    3   15  .285
Frank Robinson        24   81   10   21   3   0   3   15   1   1   13   18  .259
Jim Lefebvre          23   87    6   21   4   0   2   13   0   0    8   15  .241
Duke Sims             11   37    2    7   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    5  .189
Bill Buckner          17   50    4    9   2   0   0    1   0   1    3    3  .180
Dick Dietz            11   29    3    5   1   0   0    4   1   0    5    3  .172
Billy Grabarkewitz    11   27    3    4   2   0   0    2   1   0    3   10  .148
Maury Wills           17   60    4    7   1   1   0    0   1   1    3    9  .117

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Humphrey         4    8    1    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .625
Jim Fairey             9   11    0    6   2   0   0    6   0   0    1    1  .546
John Bateman           8   16    0    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .375
Bobby Wine            15    8    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .375
Clyde Mashore         19   41    6   12   3   0   0    5   1   0    4    8  .293
Ken Singleton         25   88   14   22   2   1   2   11   2   3   15   25  .250
Mike Jorgensen        25   90   13   22   3   0   4   11   3   3   11   22  .244
Bob Bailey            25   93   12   22   3   1   1    8   4   2   11   12  .237
Ron Woods             18   47    3   11   1   0   0    2   1   2    4    8  .234
Ron Hunt              25   96   11   22   5   0   0    6   1   0   12    8  .229
Ron Fairly            19   57    6   12   2   0   1    6   1   1    8    7  .211
John Boccabella       22   73    7   15   2   1   0    2   0   1    4   12  .206
Tim Foli              24   78    6   16   2   1   0    9   2   1    2    5  .205
Boots Day             16   48    1    8   1   0   0    5   0   0    1    8  .167
Hector Torres          6    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Wayne Garrett          2    2    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Willie Mays            1    2    2    1   0   0   1    1   0   1    2    1  .500
Duffy Dyer             5   10    1    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .400
John Milner           10   14    2    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .357
Cleon Jones           24   92   11   29   2   0   2   13   0   1    7   22  .315
Ted Martinez          11   42    7   13   1   2   0    2   0   1    0    6  .310
Tommie Agee           24   92   17   26   7   0   4   15   3   2   12   19  .283
Jim Fregosi           24   90   12   25   5   2   3   11   0   0   10   17  .278
Rusty Staub           25   95   12   25   2   0   3   11   0   0   13    8  .263
Jerry Grote           22   71    3   18   3   1   1    7   0   0   11    4  .254
Ed Kranepool          21   63    7   14   3   0   3   11   0   0    6   10  .222
Bud Harrelson         25  101   11   22   2   0   1    3   3   2    9   12  .218
Ken Boswell           17   65    4   11   1   1   0    3   0   0    6    3  .169
Jim Beauchamp          8   26    1    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    4  .154
Don Hahn               7    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Dave Marshall          5    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Harmon          11   29    9   12   1   1   0    3   0   1    5    0  .414
Byron Browne           7    6    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .333
Tommy Hutton          18   61    7   19   3   1   0    5   0   0    4    6  .312
Greg Luzinski         25   96   14   29   7   2   5   13   0   0   10   16  .302
Denny Doyle           19   60    5   18   3   0   0    8   0   1    7    8  .300
Roger Freed            6   10    1    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    5  .300
Willie Montanez       24   92   11   24   8   1   2   10   0   0   10   23  .261
Ron Stone             10   12    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .250
Don Money             25   87    7   21   5   0   3    8   1   2   16   18  .241
Mike Ryan              6   21    1    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .238
Tim McCarver          21   79    8   18   6   0   2    8   0   2    7    9  .228
Larry Bowa            25  102   12   23   2   0   0    3   3   1    6   11  .226
Deron Johnson         14   41    3    9   1   1   2   12   0   0    4   11  .220
Pete Koegel            6    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
Mike Anderson         25   78    5   14   4   0   2    5   1   0   12   25  .180

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rennie Stennett       17   55   10   21   3   2   1    9   0   2    0    4  .382
Manny Sanguillen      24   99   10   37   4   3   1   12   1   0    2   12  .374
Al Oliver             24  103   13   38   8   1   2   19   0   1    4    7  .369
Vic Davalillo         16   26    7    9   1   0   1    3   2   0    3    1  .346
Richie Hebner         24   88   13   29   6   0   4   12   0   0    9    8  .330
Gene Alley            18   44    4   14   2   0   0    7   2   1    7    5  .318
Roberto Clemente      23   94   17   29   6   2   2   11   0   0    7   10  .309
Dave Cash             17   76   13   22   5   0   1    3   2   1    4    7  .290
Willie Stargell       22   88   10   23   5   0   6   18   0   0    7   24  .261
Milt May               9   13    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .231
Jackie Hernandez      15   33    3    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    6  .182
Jose Pagan            10   14    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .143
Gene Clines           15   29    3    4   1   1   0    1   1   0    2    8  .138
Bob Robertson         21   72    6    9   3   0   2    5   1   0   16   20  .125
Bill Mazeroski         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Leron Lee             20   67   11   25   4   2   2    9   1   3    7    4  .373
Garry Jestadt         11   16    1    5   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    2  .313
Jerry Morales         13   27    2    8   1   2   0    3   1   1    3    4  .296
Dave Campbell         24   79    6   22   5   0   0    3   0   2    8    9  .279
Johnny Jeter          25   90    9   24   1   1   4    9   3   4    5   25  .267
Cito Gaston           13   34    2    9   3   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .265
Nate Colbert          27  101   19   25   5   1   9   21   1   0   10   24  .248
Fred Kendall          16   54    4   11   0   0   1    2   0   0    3   10  .204
Derrel Thomas         25   95    7   18   4   0   1    9   2   3    9   21  .190
Bob Barton            14   43    0    8   0   0   0    5   1   0    2    6  .186
Don Mason              9   11    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .182
Ollie Brown           23   70    3   12   2   0   0    3   0   0    5    9  .171
Larry Stahl           16   42    3    7   1   0   1    3   0   0    5    8  .167
Enzo Hernandez        25   92   12   15   4   0   0    3   5   0    4    5  .163
Rafael Robles          5   10    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Ed Spiezio             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
Russ Gibson            2    5    0    2   0   1   0    3   0   0    0    0  .400
Willie McCovey         4   12    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    2  .333
Tito Fuentes          28  118   12   34   7   1   2    8   4   1    4   12  .288
Jim Ray Hart           2    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .286
Bobby Bonds           28  112   19   31   7   3   3   16   6   1    7   20  .277
Chris Speier          28  110   13   30   7   1   4   14   2   0   15   17  .273
Al Gallagher          16   50    6   13   0   0   1    2   0   0    8    7  .260
Dave Kingman          28  108   14   27   4   3   6   24   6   1    8   33  .250
Chris Arnold          13   24    2    6   2   0   0    0   0   1    7    3  .250
Bernie Williams        5    4    2    1   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    3  .250
Garry Maddox          17   59    8   14   5   1   0    7   1   0    4   15  .237
Dave Rader            17   51    4   11   3   0   1    7   0   0    1    7  .216
Jim Howarth           14   14    6    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    9    5  .214
Willie Mays           19   49    8    9   2   0   0    3   3   0   17    5  .184
Ken Henderson         27   96    8   17   3   0   3    9   3   2   11   18  .177
Fran Healy            18   46    4    4   0   0   1    7   0   1    7   12  .087
Jimmy Rosario          5    2    0    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
Marty Martinez         7    5    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .400
Joe Torre             25   97   12   37   6   1   2   16   1   0    6   14  .381
Matty Alou            24   84    8   29   3   0   0    7   3   2    4    3  .345
Mike Fiore             5    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .333
Ed Crosby             25   79    8   23   0   0   0    7   0   0    4    6  .291
Lou Brock             27  115   13   33   2   1   1   10  13   3    5   17  .287
Ted Simmons           25   95   11   24   6   0   2   13   0   1    6   14  .253
Jerry McNertney       11   16    0    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    7  .250
Joe Hague             24   69    7   17   5   1   3   11   0   0   15   17  .246
Jose Cruz             25   79    9   18   2   2   0    8   1   0    8   11  .228
Ted Sizemore          22   91   10   19   1   0   0    6   1   0    2    9  .209
Luis Melendez         23   46    8    9   2   1   1    1   0   0    4    4  .196
Donn Clendenon        16   35    4    5   1   0   1    1   1   0    3   12  .143
Dal Maxvill           19   28    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    7    5  .071

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  T. Fuentes (SF)         118
  W. Davis (LA)           116
  L. Brock (STL)          115
  F. Millan (ATL)         113
  B. Bonds (SF)           112
  C. Speier (SF)          110
  R. Garr (ATL)           109
  P. Rose (CIN)           109
  D. Kingman (SF)         108
  A. Oliver (PIT)         103

Runs Scored:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          26
  B. Tolan (CIN)           22
  J. Wynn (HOU)            21
  W. Davis (LA)            20
  B. Bonds (SF)            19
  N. Colbert (SD)          19
  B. Watson (HOU)          18
  T. Agee (NY)             17
  R. Clemente (PIT)        17
  R. Metzger (HOU)         17

Hits:

  A. Oliver (PIT)          38
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)      37
  B. Tolan (CIN)           37
  J. Torre (STL)           37
  T. Fuentes (SF)          34
  L. Brock (STL)           33
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          33
  W. Davis (LA)            33
  J. Wynn (HOU)            33
  R. Garr (ATL)            32

Doubles:

  B. Tolan (CIN)            9
  W. Montanez (PHI)         8
  A. Oliver (PIT)           8
  T. Agee (NY)              7
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  T. Fuentes (SF)           7
  G. Luzinski (PHI)         7
  C. Speier (SF)            7
  R. Clemente (PIT)         6
  R. Hebner (PIT)           6

Triples:

  B. Bonds (SF)             3
  D. Kingman (SF)           3
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)       3
  B. Tolan (CIN)            3
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         2
  R. Clemente (PIT)         2
  J. Cruz (STL)             2
  J. Fregosi (NY)           2
  L. Lee (SD)               2
  G. Luzinski (PHI)         2

Home Runs:

  N. Colbert (SD)           9
  J. Wynn (HOU)             7
  H. Aaron (ATL)            6
  D. Kingman (SF)           6
  L. May (HOU)              6
  T. Perez (CIN)            6
  W. Stargell (PIT)         6
  W. Crawford (LA)          5
  W. Davis (LA)             5
  J. Hickman (CHI)          5

RBI:

  D. Kingman (SF)          24
  B. Tolan (CIN)           23
  T. Perez (CIN)           22
  J. Wynn (HOU)            22
  N. Colbert (SD)          21
  L. May (HOU)             19
  A. Oliver (PIT)          19
  W. Stargell (PIT)        18
  B. Watson (HOU)          17
  B. Bonds (SF)            16

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           13
  J. Morgan (CIN)          13
  B. Tolan (CIN)           13
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  B. Bonds (SF)             6
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       6
  D. Kingman (SF)           6
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         5
  W. Davis (LA)             5
  R. Garr (ATL)             5

Caught Stealing:

  J. Cardenal (CHI)         4
  J. Jeter (SD)             4
  L. Brock (STL)            3
  R. Garr (ATL)             3
  M. Jorgensen (MON)        3
  L. Lee (SD)               3
  K. Singleton (MON)        3
  D. Thomas (SD)            3
  T. Agee (NY)              2
  M. Alou (STL)             2

Walks:

  W. Mays (NY)             19
  J. Morgan (CIN)          18
  R. Monday (CHI)          17
  D. Money (PHI)           16
  B. Robertson (PIT)       16
  H. Aaron (ATL)           15
  R. Carty (ATL)           15
  J. Hague (STL)           15
  K. Singleton (MON)       15
  C. Speier (SF)           15

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (SF)          33
  T. Perez (CIN)           28
  M. Anderson (PHI)        25
  J. Jeter (SD)            25
  K. Singleton (MON)       25
  N. Colbert (SD)          24
  W. Stargell (PIT)        24
  W. Montanez (PHI)        23
  C. Jones (NY)            22
  M. Jorgensen (MON)       22


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