Thursday April 12, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 12, 1973:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Pittsburgh       133   22    37    5    3    7    20    0    0   14    15  .278
San Francisco    243   39    66   13    3    9    35    5    2   22    31  .272
Cincinnati       208   26    54    7    1    4    24    7    1   20    36  .260
Los Angeles      250   16    64   10    0    2    16    3    2   20    43  .256
Atlanta          225   26    57    8    0    7    25    2    3   22    30  .253
New York         123   13    28    5    1    4    11    1    1   12    22  .228
Houston          256   30    58   10    2    7    29    6    3   17    42  .227
San Diego        225   14    48    4    0    2    14    0    2   20    42  .213
St. Louis        165   16    34    7    1    2    15    2    2   15    28  .206
Montreal         163   19    33    3    0    4    17    3    1   20    33  .203
Philadelphia     124   12    25    4    0    2     9    1    2   22    22  .202
Chicago          126    8    24    2    0    0     8    1    2   20    22  .191

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Garry Maddox (SF)         7   29    6   13   0   1   0    1   1   1    0    4  .448
Joe Torre (STL)           5   18    2    8   1   0   1    4   0   0    1    4  .444
Pete Rose (CIN)           6   26    7   11   2   0   0    1   1   0    1    1  .423
Bobby Tolan (CIN)         6   25    4   10   1   0   1    6   2   1    1    1  .400
Tony Perez (CIN)          6   23    1    9   1   0   1    4   1   0    2    3  .391
Bobby Bonds (SF)          7   31    6   12   5   0   1    7   1   1    1    5  .387
Ken McMullen (LA)         6   19    0    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .368
Bill Russell (LA)         7   26    2    9   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .346
Cesar Cedeno (HOU)        7   29    3   10   5   1   1    4   2   1    2    4  .345
Johnny Edwards (HOU)      6   21    3    7   1   0   1    5   0   0    1    1  .333

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Perez            6   21    2    7   2   0   1    5   0   0    4    2  .333
Dusty Baker            6   26    6    8   1   0   1    2   1   0    3    2  .308
Davey Johnson          6   23    1    7   2   0   0    2   0   0    5    2  .304
Johnny Oates           6   23    2    7   0   0   0    1   0   2    1    2  .304
Rod Gilbreath          6   27    4    8   1   0   0    2   1   1    1    1  .296
Darrell Evans          6   26    5    7   2   0   2    3   0   0    3    4  .269
Mike Lum               5   12    2    3   0   0   1    5   0   0    0    2  .250
Ralph Garr             6   31    1    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .194
Hank Aaron             6   18    3    2   0   0   2    4   0   0    3    4  .111
Oscar Brown            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Paul Casanova          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Sonny Jackson          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larvell Blanks         2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dick Dietz             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Santo              4   15    0    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .400
Billy Williams         4   15    2    5   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    3  .333
Gene Hiser             3    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Joe Pepitone           3   11    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .273
Glenn Beckert          4   13    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .154
Rick Monday            4   13    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    4    6  .154
Randy Hundley          4   14    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .143
Jose Cardenal          4   16    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .125
Don Kessinger          4   12    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    3    2  .083
Jim Hickman            2    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .000
Adrian Garrett         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Cleo James             1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tony Larussa           1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Hague              1    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Phil Gagliano          2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Pete Rose              6   26    7   11   2   0   0    1   1   0    1    1  .423
Bobby Tolan            6   25    4   10   1   0   1    6   2   1    1    1  .400
Tony Perez             6   23    1    9   1   0   1    4   1   0    2    3  .391
Joe Morgan             6   25    5    8   2   1   0    6   2   0    1    1  .320
Johnny Bench           6   19    2    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    8    6  .211
Cesar Geronimo         6   26    2    5   1   0   1    3   1   0    0    6  .192
Denis Menke            6   18    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .167
Darrel Chaney          5   17    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .059
Dave Concepcion        2    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .000
Gene Locklear          3    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bill Plummer           1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Richie Scheinblum      1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larry Stahl            2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cesar Cedeno           7   29    3   10   5   1   1    4   2   1    2    4  .345
Johnny Edwards         6   21    3    7   1   0   1    5   0   0    1    1  .333
Tommy Helms            7   30    2    9   0   0   0    3   1   0    1    2  .300
Larry Howard           4    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .286
Jim Wynn               7   31    8    7   1   0   4    7   2   0    1    7  .226
Bob Watson             7   23    3    5   0   0   0    2   1   1    6    5  .217
Lee May                7   29    4    6   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    4  .207
Doug Rader             7   28    2    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    7  .179
Roger Metzger          7   28    2    3   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    2  .107
Norm Miller            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Tommie Agee            3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bob Gallagher          3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Jesus Alou             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Hector Torres          2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Von Joshua             6   14    1    6   0   0   0    2   1   1    1    1  .429
Steve Garvey           6   13    0    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .385
Ken McMullen           6   19    0    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .368
Bill Russell           7   26    2    9   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .346
Manny Mota             3   12    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Lee Lacy               7   32    3    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    7  .250
Willie Davis           7   28    1    7   2   0   0    2   0   1    1    3  .250
Bill Buckner           7   29    0    7   1   0   0    1   1   0    1    1  .241
Joe Ferguson           7   24    3    5   3   0   2    5   0   0    6    6  .208
Tom Paciorek           3    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .200
Willie Crawford        7   21    3    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    4    5  .143
Ron Cey                5   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .100
Davey Lopes            4    1    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Steve Yeager           2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Boots Day              1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Ron Woods              2    4    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .500
Ron Fairly             4   10    1    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    6    0  .400
Tim Foli               5   20    3    5   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    3  .250
John Boccabella        4   12    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .250
Pepe Mangual           5   12    1    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    6  .250
Hal Breeden            1    4    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    1  .250
Mike Jorgensen         2    9    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .222
Coco Laboy             3    5    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    2  .200
Ron Hunt               5   18    5    3   0   0   0    0   1   1    4    3  .167
Terry Humphrey         2    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .167
Jorge Roque            5   18    4    2   1   0   1    4   1   0    1    5  .111
Bob Bailey             4   14    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .071
Ken Singleton          5   15    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .067
Pepe Frias             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
John Milner            4   13    3    5   0   0   2    3   0   1    2    2  .385
Bud Harrelson          4   16    1    5   1   0   0    0   1   0    2    2  .313
Cleon Jones            4   13    2    4   0   0   2    5   0   0    1    3  .308
Jim Fregosi            3   10    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .300
Felix Millan           4   15    4    4   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    2  .267
Wayne Garrett          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Rusty Staub            4   13    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .154
Rich Chiles            2    8    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .125
Willie Mays            2    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .125
Duffy Dyer             4   14    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .071
Ed Kranepool           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Ted Martinez           1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Montanez        4   15    1    5   0   0   1    4   0   1    2    5  .333
Del Unser              3    6    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    1  .333
Tommy Hutton           1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Bob Boone              2    7    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .286
Bill Robinson          4   11    2    3   1   0   1    1   1   0    1    1  .273
Larry Bowa             4   16    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .250
Deron Johnson          4    9    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .222
Greg Luzinski          4   15    1    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .200
Mike Ryan              2    6    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .167
Jose Pagan             4   10    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .100
Denny Doyle            2    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .000
Terry Harmon           2    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Cesar Tovar            2    5    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .000
Mike Anderson          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gene Clines            2    2    2    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Manny Sanguillen       4   16    4    6   0   1   1    2   0   0    0    0  .375
Al Oliver              4   15    1    5   1   1   0    2   0   0    1    0  .333
Milt May               4   14    3    4   0   0   2    4   0   0    2    1  .286
Willie Stargell        4   14    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    3    3  .286
Gene Alley             4   11    2    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    3    2  .273
Richie Hebner          4   15    3    4   2   0   1    3   0   0    1    0  .267
Bob Robertson          4   14    4    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    3    2  .214
Rennie Stennett        4   18    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .167
Dave Cash              1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Vic Davalillo          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jackie Hernandez       1    0    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
Pat Corrales           2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Ivan Murrell           6    5    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .400
Derrel Thomas          6   12    0    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .333
Dave Marshall          4    6    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .333
Dave Campbell          3    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .333
Nate Colbert           7   21    1    6   1   0   0    2   0   2    6    6  .286
Leron Lee              7   25    2    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    3    5  .280
Johnny Grubb           6   19    2    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    6  .263
Cito Gaston            7   22    1    5   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    6  .227
Dave Hilton            7   25    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Jerry Morales          7   12    1    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    2  .167
Enzo Hernandez         7   25    3    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .160
Fred Kendall           4    9    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .111
Bob Davis              5   11    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .091
Dave Roberts           5   16    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .063

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Garry Maddox           7   29    6   13   0   1   0    1   1   1    0    4  .448
Bobby Bonds            7   31    6   12   5   0   1    7   1   1    1    5  .387
Ed Goodson             4   17    3    6   2   1   1    5   0   0    0    2  .353
Tito Fuentes           7   33    2   10   2   0   0    2   2   0    0    1  .303
Willie McCovey         7   21    6    6   0   0   4    7   0   0    6    3  .286
Al Gallagher           4    9    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .222
Dave Kingman           4    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Chris Speier           7   26    4    5   1   0   1    3   1   0    6    5  .192
Dave Rader             7   23    6    4   2   0   0    3   0   0    3    1  .174
Gary Matthews          6   13    0    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    1    2  .154
Gary Thomasson         5   13    2    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .077
Jim Ray Hart           2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Jim Howarth            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Damaso Blanco          1    0    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
Tim McCarver           3    2    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0 1.000
Joe Torre              5   18    2    8   1   0   1    4   0   0    1    4  .444
Jose Cruz              5   18    4    6   2   1   1    2   0   0    2    2  .333
Lou Brock              5   22    2    7   0   0   0    2   1   1    1    0  .318
Ted Sizemore           5   16    2    4   1   0   0    1   1   1    2    2  .250
Bernie Carbo           5   14    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .143
Ted Simmons            5   17    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .118
Ken Reitz              5   18    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .111
Ray Busse              5   17    2    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .059
Ed Crosby              1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Luis Melendez          3    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .000
Dwain Anderson         2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bill Stein             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Mike Tyson             2    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  T. Fuentes (SF)          33
  L. Lacy (LA)             32
  B. Bonds (SF)            31
  R. Garr (ATL)            31
  J. Wynn (HOU)            31
  T. Helms (HOU)           30
  B. Buckner (LA)          29
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          29
  G. Maddox (SF)           29
  L. May (HOU)             29

Runs Scored:

  J. Wynn (HOU)             8
  P. Rose (CIN)             7
  D. Baker (ATL)            6
  B. Bonds (SF)             6
  G. Maddox (SF)            6
  W. McCovey (SF)           6
  D. Rader (SF)             6
  D. Evans (ATL)            5
  R. Hunt (MON)             5
  J. Morgan (CIN)           5

Hits:

  G. Maddox (SF)           13
  B. Bonds (SF)            12
  P. Rose (CIN)            11
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          10
  T. Fuentes (SF)          10
  B. Tolan (CIN)           10
  T. Helms (HOU)            9
  T. Perez (CIN)            9
  B. Russell (LA)           9
  D. Baker (ATL)            8

Doubles:

  B. Bonds (SF)             5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           5
  J. Ferguson (LA)          3
  J. Cruz (STL)             2
  W. Davis (LA)             2
  D. Evans (ATL)            2
  T. Fuentes (SF)           2
  E. Goodson (SF)           2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2
  D. Johnson (ATL)          2

Triples:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)           1
  G. Clines (PIT)           1
  J. Cruz (STL)             1
  E. Goodson (SF)           1
  G. Maddox (SF)            1
  G. Matthews (SF)          1
  R. Metzger (HOU)          1
  F. Millan (NY)            1
  J. Morgan (CIN)           1
  A. Oliver (PIT)           1

Home Runs:

  W. McCovey (SF)           4
  J. Wynn (HOU)             4
  H. Aaron (ATL)            2
  D. Evans (ATL)            2
  J. Ferguson (LA)          2
  C. Jones (NY)             2
  M. May (PIT)              2
  J. Milner (NY)            2
  G. Alley (PIT)            1
  D. Baker (ATL)            1

RBI:

  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  W. McCovey (SF)           7
  J. Wynn (HOU)             7
  J. Morgan (CIN)           6
  B. Tolan (CIN)            6
  J. Edwards (HOU)          5
  J. Ferguson (LA)          5
  E. Goodson (SF)           5
  C. Jones (NY)             5
  M. Lum (ATL)              5

Stolen Bases:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2
  T. Fuentes (SF)           2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           2
  B. Tolan (CIN)            2
  J. Wynn (HOU)             2
  D. Baker (ATL)            1
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  L. Brock (STL)            1
  B. Buckner (LA)           1
  W. Crawford (LA)          1

Caught Stealing:

  N. Colbert (SD)           2
  J. Oates (ATL)            2
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  L. Brock (STL)            1
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           1
  W. Davis (LA)             1
  R. Gilbreath (ATL)        1
  R. Hunt (MON)             1
  V. Joshua (LA)            1
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        1

Walks:

  J. Bench (CIN)            8
  N. Colbert (SD)           6
  R. Fairly (MON)           6
  J. Ferguson (LA)          6
  W. McCovey (SF)           6
  C. Speier (SF)            6
  B. Watson (HOU)           6
  D. Johnson (ATL)          5
  W. Crawford (LA)          4
  R. Hunt (MON)             4

Strikeouts:

  L. Lacy (LA)              7
  D. Rader (HOU)            7
  J. Wynn (HOU)             7
  J. Bench (CIN)            6
  R. Busse (STL)            6
  N. Colbert (SD)           6
  J. Ferguson (LA)          6
  C. Gaston (SD)            6
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         6
  J. Grubb (SD)             6

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