Thursday June 1, 1972
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of June 1, 1972:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Pittsburgh      1433  191   413   78   12   31   176   16    9  118   204  .288
St. Louis       1439  150   373   46   13   17   136   26   11  107   208  .259
Atlanta         1348  159   341   52    2   35   148   14    9  148   167  .253
Chicago         1309  168   328   53   10   31   157   24   14  139   197  .251
New York        1379  165   343   56    9   31   154   10   12  153   246  .249
Houston         1457  198   362   59   13   40   185   28   14  146   238  .249
Cincinnati      1392  201   343   51   14   38   184   48   18  178   248  .246
Los Angeles     1474  172   363   60    9   33   155   25   13  124   221  .246
Philadelphia    1379  124   323   55    9   24   113    7   10  150   261  .234
San Francisco   1573  188   368   73   13   42   179   39   12  147   290  .234
Montreal        1296  126   299   49    5   17   111   24   20  112   204  .231
San Diego       1366  115   295   48    8   25   107   17   19   99   241  .216

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Sanguillen (PIT)   39  153   16   54   6   3   2   21   1   0    5   17  .353
Joe Torre (STL)          40  156   21   55   9   2   4   25   2   0    9   17  .353
Matty Alou (STL)         39  148   17   52   5   1   1    9   4   2    6    7  .351
Leron Lee (SD)           34  122   17   41   7   3   5   15   1   3    8   15  .336
Al Oliver (PIT)          39  161   21   53   9   1   3   28   0   3   12   10  .329
Roberto Clemente (PIT)   36  143   27   47  10   2   3   17   0   0   11   12  .329
Rick Monday (CHI)        38  117   24   38   6   1   5   18   8   3   28   26  .325
Rusty Staub (NY)         41  158   23   51   8   0   7   27   0   1   20   10  .323
Bobby Tolan (CIN)        41  160   31   50  10   4   4   27  15   5   15   15  .313
Bob Watson (HOU)         42  155   32   48   6   2   8   28   0   0   17   24  .310

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gil Garrido            4    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Orlando Cepeda        17   62    5   21   3   0   3    8   0   0    4   11  .339
Dusty Baker           33   85    8   26   5   0   1   11   1   0    8   13  .306
Rico Carty            32   94   15   28   5   0   3   11   0   0   22   10  .298
Ralph Garr            40  167   23   49   3   0   4   14   9   3    6    9  .293
Darrell Evans         35  111   19   31   4   0   6   22   1   1   29   10  .279
Jim Breazeale         12   15    2    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    2  .267
Felix Millan          40  173   15   44   7   1   0   13   2   1   11   11  .254
Oscar Brown           19   16    6    4   0   0   2    4   0   0    1    3  .250
Hank Aaron            34  122   23   30   3   0   9   20   1   0   27   15  .246
Earl Williams         40  152   16   37   7   1   4   20   0   0   17   25  .243
Marty Perez           40  141   11   33   7   0   1   14   0   2   10   16  .234
Mike Lum              30   74    8   16   3   0   1    3   0   2   10    5  .216
Paul Casanova         10   29    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    6  .138
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
J. C. Martin           1    3    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Rick Monday           38  117   24   38   6   1   5   18   8   3   28   26  .325
Ron Santo             20   76   14   24   4   1   5   14   0   1    7   11  .316
Gene Hiser             9   17    0    5   0   0   0    2   1   0    3    2  .294
Billy Williams        39  161   24   46   7   2   5   18   2   1   11   14  .286
Jim Hickman           30  102   20   29   3   0   5   15   1   0   12   13  .284
Carmen Fanzone        28   77   10   21   6   0   3   16   0   2   12   15  .273
Jose Cardenal         37  137   27   37   7   3   6   28   8   4   13   15  .270
Don Kessinger         36  134   15   36   6   0   0   11   1   1   17   11  .269
Ken Rudolph            8   25    4    6   0   1   1    4   1   0    1    5  .240
Glenn Beckert         38  156   16   36   5   1   1   11   0   1    9    4  .231
Randy Hundley         32  107    5   21   6   0   0   10   0   0   11   19  .196
Billy North            9   24    2    4   0   0   0    0   2   0    1   10  .167
Paul Popovich          8   20    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    2  .150
Joe Pepitone           8   25    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    4  .120
Art Shamsky           11   13    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .000
Frank Fernandez        3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Darrel Chaney         14   13    5    6   0   0   0    3   1   1    3    3  .462
Bobby Tolan           41  160   31   50  10   4   4   27  15   5   15   15  .313
Johnny Bench          40  147   27   44   4   2  10   28   1   1   23   18  .299
Tony Perez            29  109   15   31   4   0   7   24   0   0   12   35  .284
Joe Morgan            42  152   42   43   5   2   7   21  19   3   34   11  .283
Joe Hague             10   29    6    8   0   1   2    7   1   1    8    3  .276
Pete Rose             42  177   24   45   8   2   0   12   1   1   18   15  .254
Dave Concepcion       42  134   12   33   4   1   1   18   8   2   10   22  .246
Hal McRae             17   29    1    7   1   0   1   11   0   0    1    2  .241
Denis Menke           39  116   14   27   5   0   2    9   0   1   18   25  .233
Julian Javier         16   39    2    9   2   0   1    6   1   0    3    4  .231
George Foster         17   46    4    9   2   0   1    6   1   0    4   16  .196
Cesar Geronimo        30   46    7    9   3   2   1    6   0   2    8   15  .196
Ted Uhlaender         26   61    4   10   2   0   0    4   0   1    9    4  .164
Bernie Carbo          19   21    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    6    3  .143
Bill Plummer           4    9    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .000
Pat Corrales           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jesus Alou            15   25    4    9   0   0   0    3   0   0    4    2  .360
Bob Watson            42  155   32   48   6   2   8   28   0   0   17   24  .310
Cesar Cedeno          36  139   21   42   6   1   2   13  13   3   16   13  .302
Jim Wynn              41  160   29   45   9   1   7   27   6   2   22   22  .281
Lee May               38  147   24   41   6   2   8   24   1   1   15   40  .279
Bobby Fenwick         12   26    4    7   3   0   0    3   0   1    2    4  .269
Johnny Edwards        35  112   16   28   5   2   3   15   0   2   18   16  .250
Tommy Helms           36  139   12   33   4   0   2   15   0   1    4    5  .237
Jimmy Stewart         21   38    6    9   1   2   0    3   0   0    2    4  .237
Doug Rader            42  164   16   35   7   2   7   31   2   2    9   28  .213
Norm Miller           20   33    4    7   2   0   1    3   0   0    3    5  .212
Jack Hiatt            10   25    2    5   3   0   0    0   0   0    5    5  .200
Larry Howard           2    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Roger Metzger         42  172   23   34   4   1   1   15   6   2   22   19  .198
Bob Stinson            7    9    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .111

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bobby Valentine       27   77   11   24   3   0   2    6   1   1    4   11  .312
Bill Russell          38  117   13   35   9   1   3   16   3   2    7   19  .299
Manny Mota            34  105   16   31   5   3   2   16   2   1    3    5  .295
Frank Robinson        40  128   19   36   5   0   7   27   1   2   22   27  .281
Bill Buckner          25   81    9   22   3   0   0    4   1   1    5    3  .272
Steve Garvey          38  129   20   35   6   0   3   11   3   2    8   13  .271
Wes Parker            30  100   10   27   3   0   0    9   0   1   16    8  .270
Willie Davis          43  182   28   46   6   3   6   23   9   1    6   20  .253
Chris Cannizzaro      18   55    7   13   1   0   1    7   0   0    7   12  .236
Jim Lefebvre          29   99    7   23   4   0   3   14   0   0    9   16  .232
Willie Crawford       30   88    9   20   5   1   5    8   2   1    7   17  .227
Billy Grabarkewitz    15   37    5    6   2   0   0    2   1   0    5   14  .162
Duke Sims             22   64    3   10   3   0   1    5   0   0    7    9  .156
Dick Dietz            15   33    3    5   1   0   0    4   1   0    9    5  .152
Maury Wills           23   63    5    7   1   1   0    0   1   1    4    9  .111

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Humphrey         5   11    1    6   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .546
Bobby Wine            21    9    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Jim Fairey            19   32    0   10   3   0   0    6   0   0    1    5  .313
Mike Jorgensen        36  128   18   34   7   0   5   16   7   4   17   28  .266
Clyde Mashore         26   57    7   15   3   0   1    6   1   0    4   12  .263
Ron Hunt              40  146   15   36   7   0   0    9   3   0   16    8  .247
Ken Singleton         40  142   21   35   6   1   2   13   2   3   20   33  .247
Ron Woods             24   61    3   15   3   0   0    3   1   3    4    9  .246
John Bateman          14   25    0    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    4  .240
Bob Bailey            40  143   16   34   3   1   4   16   5   3   19   23  .238
John Boccabella       34  115    9   27   5   1   0    4   0   2    5   16  .235
Ron Fairly            32  103   11   24   2   0   4   15   1   1    9   11  .233
Tim Foli              35  115   10   23   4   1   0   11   3   1    5   11  .200
Boots Day             29   91    7   18   2   0   0    6   1   2    4   10  .198
Hector Torres         14   30    2    4   0   1   1    2   0   0    1    4  .133

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Mays            8   24    8    9   2   0   2    5   0   1    9    8  .375
Rusty Staub           41  158   23   51   8   0   7   27   0   1   20   10  .323
Duffy Dyer            10   32    3   10   2   0   1    3   0   0    1    8  .313
Tommie Agee           38  144   27   44  12   0   5   22   4   3   20   31  .306
John Milner           22   56    9   16   3   0   3   11   0   0    6   12  .286
Cleon Jones           34  128   13   35   3   0   2   15   0   3    9   29  .273
Ted Martinez          19   63    8   17   1   3   0    4   0   1    2   13  .270
Jerry Grote           33  107    9   27   4   1   3   15   0   0   16    9  .252
Jim Fregosi           38  142   17   35   7   3   3   15   0   0   15   25  .247
Ed Kranepool          31   95    9   22   4   0   3   12   1   0   11   15  .232
Bud Harrelson         39  153   22   35   5   1   1    8   5   2   20   21  .229
Ken Boswell           27  104    7   19   1   1   1    8   0   1   10    6  .183
Wayne Garrett          9   22    2    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    5    5  .182
Jim Beauchamp         11   28    2    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    4  .179
Dave Marshall          9    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Don Hahn               7    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Harmon          16   43   10   17   1   1   0    4   1   1    7    3  .395
Roger Freed           11   20    1    6   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    7  .300
Byron Browne          11   10    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .300
Greg Luzinski         41  162   17   46   8   2   7   19   0   0   12   30  .284
Denny Doyle           32  109    9   30   5   1   0   11   0   2    9   13  .275
Tommy Hutton          32   97   11   24   3   1   2    8   0   1    9    8  .247
Willie Montanez       40  152   14   35  11   1   3   15   0   0   20   38  .230
Ron Stone             21   32    3    7   0   1   0    1   0   0    8    7  .219
Larry Bowa            41  165   17   36   3   0   0    5   3   2   16   14  .218
Don Money             41  143    9   31   7   0   3   11   2   2   25   30  .217
Tim McCarver          35  131   12   27   7   0   2   10   0   2   10   12  .206
Deron Johnson         27   70    5   14   1   1   2   12   0   0    5   19  .200
Mike Anderson         36  103    8   20   5   1   2    5   1   0   19   36  .194
Mike Ryan             10   35    2    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    6  .171
Pete Koegel           13   19    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .158

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rennie Stennett       25   79   12   31   6   3   1   12   0   2    0    7  .392
Manny Sanguillen      39  153   16   54   6   3   2   21   1   0    5   17  .353
Vic Davalillo         27   63   15   22   2   0   2    7   3   0    6    3  .349
Al Oliver             39  161   21   53   9   1   3   28   0   3   12   10  .329
Roberto Clemente      36  143   27   47  10   2   3   17   0   0   11   12  .329
Jose Pagan            16   32    4   10   5   0   1    3   0   0    2    5  .313
Gene Alley            27   67    7   20   2   0   0   10   2   1    9    7  .299
Willie Stargell       35  131   17   39  11   0  10   31   0   0   16   33  .298
Richie Hebner         33  121   19   36   6   1   6   17   0   0   18   16  .298
Dave Cash             31  143   24   41   8   1   1   10   5   3    6   12  .287
Gene Clines           27   55    9   15   3   1   0    1   4   0    4   11  .273
Milt May              15   25    0    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .240
Jackie Hernandez      25   67    5   15   4   0   0    5   0   0    3   14  .224
Bob Robertson         30   82    6    9   3   0   2    5   1   0   20   23  .110
Bill Mazeroski         4    4    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Leron Lee             34  122   17   41   7   3   5   15   1   3    8   15  .336
Garry Jestadt         24   55    1   15   0   0   1    7   0   0    1    6  .273
Cito Gaston           13   34    2    9   3   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .265
Dave Campbell         32   97    6   24   5   0   0    3   0   4   11   12  .247
Jerry Morales         24   53    5   13   4   2   0    3   1   1    7    6  .245
Derrel Thomas         39  146   12   33   6   1   1   10   3   4   12   24  .226
Johnny Jeter          37  129   12   29   2   1   5   11   4   4    8   36  .225
Nate Colbert          42  155   23   34   7   1  10   27   1   2   17   37  .219
Ed Spiezio            10   14    1    3   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .214
Fred Kendall          22   67    5   13   0   0   1    2   0   0    3   12  .194
Rafael Robles         14   21    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .191
Bob Barton            26   79    1   15   1   0   0    9   1   0    2   16  .190
Larry Stahl           28   74    6   14   1   0   2    5   0   0    9   13  .189
Curt Blefary           9   16    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .188
Don Mason              9   11    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .182
Enzo Hernandez        39  124   14   22   6   0   0    3   6   1    8    7  .177
Ollie Brown           23   70    3   12   2   0   0    3   0   0    5    9  .171
Ivan Murrell           5    7    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .143

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Goodson            15   54    6   18   0   0   2    9   0   0    4    2  .333
Willie McCovey         4   12    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    2  .333
Jim Howarth           24   24    7    7   3   0   0    3   1   0    9    6  .292
Al Gallagher          24   61    7   17   0   0   1    4   0   0   10    9  .279
Bobby Bonds           47  189   35   52  12   3   7   30   8   2   14   42  .275
Tito Fuentes          45  186   20   50  12   1   3   12   6   1    8   17  .269
Garry Maddox          33  121   14   31  11   1   2   16   2   0    5   26  .256
Chris Arnold          23   51    4   13   2   1   1    3   0   1    7    4  .255
Chris Speier          44  165   19   42  12   1   5   21   4   0   23   22  .255
Dave Kingman          47  173   27   41   5   3  12   36  11   3   17   47  .237
Dave Rader            31   93    5   20   4   0   1    8   0   0    4    9  .215
Ken Henderson         42  137   14   27   3   1   4   12   4   2   14   25  .197
Jim Ray Hart           9   21    1    4   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    6  .191
Willie Mays           19   49    8    9   2   0   0    3   3   0   17    5  .184
Russ Gibson            4   11    0    2   0   1   0    3   0   0    0    3  .182
Bernie Williams       18   51    6    9   1   1   1    4   0   0    2   13  .177
Fran Healy            29   63    7    7   1   0   1    7   0   1    8   14  .111
Jimmy Rosario          7    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .000
Damaso Blanco          3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Martinez         9    7    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .429
Joe Torre             40  156   21   55   9   2   4   25   2   0    9   17  .353
Matty Alou            39  148   17   52   5   1   1    9   4   2    6    7  .351
Lou Brock             42  184   17   54   3   3   1   14  17   6    5   25  .294
Ted Simmons           40  158   18   46   9   1   4   25   0   1    8   21  .291
Dwain Anderson         6    7    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .286
Jerry McNertney       13   18    1    5   1   1   0    4   0   0    2    7  .278
Ted Sizemore          37  146   20   38   4   1   1   10   1   0    9   13  .260
Ed Crosby             36  109    9   27   0   0   0    8   0   0    6    9  .248
Joe Hague             27   76    8   18   5   1   3   11   0   1   17   18  .237
Bernie Carbo          12   38    3    8   0   0   0    2   0   0   10    9  .211
Luis Melendez         35   87   11   18   3   1   2    7   0   1    6    6  .207
Jose Cruz             33   99    9   19   2   2   0    8   1   0   10   16  .192
Donn Clendenon        23   42    4    6   1   0   1    1   1   0    6   16  .143
Dal Maxvill           30   45    2    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    8    6  .111
Mike Fiore            13   10    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .100
Brant Alyea            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  B. Bonds (SF)           189
  T. Fuentes (SF)         186
  L. Brock (STL)          184
  W. Davis (LA)           182
  P. Rose (CIN)           177
  D. Kingman (SF)         173
  F. Millan (ATL)         173
  R. Metzger (HOU)        172
  R. Garr (ATL)           167
  L. Bowa (PHI)           165

Runs Scored:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          42
  B. Bonds (SF)            35
  B. Watson (HOU)          32
  B. Tolan (CIN)           31
  J. Wynn (HOU)            29
  W. Davis (LA)            28
  T. Agee (NY)             27
  J. Bench (CIN)           27
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        27
  R. Clemente (PIT)        27

Hits:

  J. Torre (STL)           55
  L. Brock (STL)           54
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)      54
  A. Oliver (PIT)          53
  M. Alou (STL)            52
  B. Bonds (SF)            52
  R. Staub (NY)            51
  T. Fuentes (SF)          50
  B. Tolan (CIN)           50
  R. Garr (ATL)            49

Doubles:

  T. Agee (NY)             12
  B. Bonds (SF)            12
  T. Fuentes (SF)          12
  C. Speier (SF)           12
  G. Maddox (SF)           11
  W. Montanez (PHI)        11
  W. Stargell (PIT)        11
  R. Clemente (PIT)        10
  B. Tolan (CIN)           10
  A. Oliver (PIT)           9

Triples:

  B. Tolan (CIN)            4
  B. Bonds (SF)             3
  L. Brock (STL)            3
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         3
  W. Davis (LA)             3
  J. Fregosi (NY)           3
  D. Kingman (SF)           3
  L. Lee (SD)               3
  T. Martinez (NY)          3
  M. Mota (LA)              3

Home Runs:

  D. Kingman (SF)          12
  J. Bench (CIN)           10
  N. Colbert (SD)          10
  W. Stargell (PIT)        10
  H. Aaron (ATL)            9
  L. May (HOU)              8
  B. Watson (HOU)           8
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  G. Luzinski (PHI)         7
  J. Morgan (CIN)           7

RBI:

  D. Kingman (SF)          36
  D. Rader (HOU)           31
  W. Stargell (PIT)        31
  B. Bonds (SF)            30
  J. Bench (CIN)           28
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        28
  A. Oliver (PIT)          28
  B. Watson (HOU)          28
  N. Colbert (SD)          27
  F. Robinson (LA)         27

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          19
  L. Brock (STL)           17
  B. Tolan (CIN)           15
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          13
  D. Kingman (SF)          11
  W. Davis (LA)             9
  R. Garr (ATL)             9
  B. Bonds (SF)             8
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         8
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       8

Caught Stealing:

  L. Brock (STL)            6
  B. Tolan (CIN)            5
  D. Campbell (SD)          4
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         4
  J. Jeter (SD)             4
  M. Jorgensen (MON)        4
  D. Thomas (SD)            4
  T. Agee (NY)              3
  B. Bailey (MON)           3
  D. Cash (PIT)             3

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          34
  D. Evans (ATL)           29
  R. Monday (CHI)          28
  H. Aaron (ATL)           27
  W. Mays (NY)             26
  J. Hague (CIN)           25
  D. Money (PHI)           25
  J. Bench (CIN)           23
  C. Speier (SF)           23
  R. Carty (ATL)           22

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (SF)          47
  B. Bonds (SF)            42
  L. May (HOU)             40
  W. Montanez (PHI)        38
  N. Colbert (SD)          37
  M. Anderson (PHI)        36
  J. Jeter (SD)            36
  T. Perez (CIN)           35
  K. Singleton (MON)       33
  W. Stargell (PIT)        33


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