Monday April 16, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 16, 1973:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Pittsburgh       204   34    59    6    5   10    32    0    0   25    27  .289
Cincinnati       389   58   109   14    2   12    54   17    3   44    53  .280
San Francisco    369   47    96   14    7   10    43    7    3   33    46  .260
Los Angeles      388   32    99   13    0    4    32    6    3   31    69  .255
Philadelphia     226   27    55   10    2    4    23    1    5   29    38  .243
St. Louis        270   29    65   13    1    4    27    3    2   20    44  .241
San Diego        388   39    90   13    0    6    39    3    3   40    67  .232
Atlanta          324   32    74   11    1    8    31    2    3   29    46  .228
Chicago          227   23    51    7    0    1    21    1    5   37    35  .225
Houston          429   44    90   14    4   12    42    8    5   29    75  .210
Montreal         224   28    44    5    0    6    24    3    2   32    44  .196
New York         210   19    41    7    1    5    16    1    2   26    39  .195

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Torre (STL)           8   30    4   13   1   0   1    6   0   0    2    5  .433
Garry Maddox (SF)        11   42    6   17   0   2   0    2   1   2    1    5  .405
Ted Sizemore (STL)        8   28    4   11   2   0   0    6   1   1    3    2  .393
Tony Perez (CIN)         11   44    6   17   2   0   3    9   1   0    2    5  .386
Billy Williams (CHI)      7   25    4    9   1   0   0    2   1   0    5    4  .360
Joe Morgan (CIN)         11   45    9   16   3   1   2   11   8   1    5    1  .356
Tito Fuentes (SF)        11   49    3   17   2   1   0    3   2   0    0    1  .347
Pete Rose (CIN)          11   49    7   17   2   0   0    2   1   0    3    3  .347
Larry Bowa (PHI)          7   28    1    9   0   0   0    3   0   1    2    2  .321
Jose Cardenal (CHI)       7   29    8    9   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .310

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Larvell Blanks         4    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Rod Gilbreath          9   40    5   12   1   0   0    2   1   1    1    4  .300
Davey Johnson          9   34    2    9   2   0   0    2   0   0    6    4  .265
Johnny Oates           9   34    2    9   1   0   0    1   0   2    1    2  .265
Dusty Baker            9   38    7   10   1   0   1    4   1   0    3    4  .263
Marty Perez            9   31    3    8   3   0   1    6   0   0    4    2  .258
Mike Lum               5   12    2    3   0   0   1    5   0   0    0    2  .250
Darrell Evans          9   37    5    8   3   0   2    4   0   0    4    7  .216
Ralph Garr             9   44    2    8   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    5  .182
Hank Aaron             9   26    4    3   0   0   3    5   0   0    8    5  .115
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
Dick Dietz             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Sonny Jackson          2    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
Ron Santo              6   22    2    9   1   0   0    3   0   1    4    3  .409
Billy Williams         7   25    4    9   1   0   0    2   1   0    5    4  .360
Joe Pepitone           6   21    3    7   1   0   1    7   0   0    1    0  .333
Jose Cardenal          7   29    8    9   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .310
Gene Hiser             5    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Rick Monday            7   24    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   2    7    7  .167
Glenn Beckert          7   25    0    4   1   0   0    6   0   0    5    0  .160
Randy Hundley          7   21    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   1    2    0  .143
Don Kessinger          7   22    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   1    5    3  .136
Jim Hickman            3    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .125
Ken Rudolph            1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Adrian Garrett         2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Paul Popovich          1    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Carmen Fanzone         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Cleo James             2    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
Dave Concepcion        6   22    6   11   1   1   1    8   0   0    2    5  .500
Joe Hague              2    2    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .500
Richie Scheinblum      3    2    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    0  .500
Tony Perez            11   44    6   17   2   0   3    9   1   0    2    5  .386
Joe Morgan            11   45    9   16   3   1   2   11   8   1    5    1  .356
Pete Rose             11   49    7   17   2   0   0    2   1   0    3    3  .347
Larry Stahl            4    3    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Phil Gagliano          5   10    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .300
Bobby Tolan           11   46    5   13   1   0   1    6   5   2    3    2  .283
Denis Menke            9   23    2    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    5    5  .261
Cesar Geronimo        11   45    7   11   3   0   1    4   2   0    1    7  .244
Johnny Bench          11   35    7    8   0   0   3    6   0   0   14    9  .229
Bill Plummer           2    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .200
Darrel Chaney          9   23    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .044
Gene Locklear          4    3    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Bob Barton             1    0    0    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          12   46    5   14   5   1   2    6   4   1    6    6  .304
Jim Wynn              12   54   12   16   2   1   6   10   2   2    2   10  .296
Bob Watson            12   43    5   12   1   0   1    5   1   1    7    7  .279
Tommy Helms           12   50    3   12   0   0   0    4   1   0    1    4  .240
Johnny Edwards        10   36    3    8   2   0   1    5   0   0    1    3  .222
Doug Rader            12   45    3    9   0   0   1    5   0   1    5   14  .200
Larry Howard           6   11    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .182
Lee May               12   49    5    8   2   0   1    2   0   0    1    9  .163
Roger Metzger         12   45    3    4   0   2   0    2   0   0    3    4  .089
Bob Gallagher          6    4    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .000
Tommie Agee            5    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Norm Miller            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Jesus Alou             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jimmy Stewart          3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .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
Ken McMullen           6   19    0    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .368
Von Joshua            10   24    3    8   0   0   1    6   1   1    2    1  .333
Manny Mota             4   12    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Bill Buckner          11   47    3   14   1   0   1    3   2   0    1    3  .298
Steve Garvey           7   17    0    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .294
Bill Russell          11   41    4   12   2   0   0    1   1   0    1    6  .293
Willie Davis          11   45    4   11   3   0   0    4   1   1    2    3  .244
Joe Ferguson          11   41    5   10   3   0   2    8   0   0    7    9  .244
Lee Lacy              11   47    4   11   0   0   0    3   0   1    6   15  .234
Ron Cey                9   24    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    4  .208
Willie Crawford       11   35    6    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    6    7  .200
Tom Paciorek           4    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .200
Chris Cannizzaro       1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
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              3    3    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .667
Ron Fairly             6   13    4    6   1   0   1    4   0   0   11    0  .462
Ron Woods              3    5    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .400
Pepe Mangual           5   12    1    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    6  .250
Ron Hunt               7   26    6    6   0   0   0    0   1   2    5    3  .231
Tim Foli               7   29    4    6   1   0   1    3   1   0    2    5  .207
John Boccabella        6   20    0    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    5  .200
Coco Laboy             5   10    1    2   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    3  .200
Hal Breeden            2    5    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    1  .200
Terry Humphrey         2    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .167
Ken Singleton          7   21    3    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    3  .143
Mike Jorgensen         4   16    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .125
Jorge Roque            7   24    6    2   1   0   1    4   1   0    2    7  .083
Bob Bailey             5   14    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .071
Pepe Frias             2    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            7   22    5    7   0   0   3    5   0   1    5    4  .318
Cleon Jones            7   24    4    7   1   0   2    6   0   0    2    4  .292
Bud Harrelson          7   26    1    7   1   0   0    0   1   0    4    4  .269
Jim Fregosi            6   19    0    5   2   0   0    2   0   1    3    5  .263
Wayne Garrett          2    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Felix Millan           7   26    5    5   1   1   0    1   0   0    2    3  .192
Rusty Staub            7   24    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .167
Willie Mays            3   10    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .100
Duffy Dyer             7   24    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .083
Rich Chiles            4   14    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .071
Ted Martinez           2    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ken Boswell            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
George Theodore        1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ed Kranepool           2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tommy Hutton           2    5    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Larry Bowa             7   28    1    9   0   0   0    3   0   1    2    2  .321
Willie Montanez        7   26    2    8   0   1   1    7   0   2    4    7  .308
Terry Harmon           5   10    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .300
Bill Robinson          7   17    4    5   3   0   1    2   1   0    1    2  .294
Cesar Tovar            5   17    5    5   1   1   0    0   0   0    4    2  .294
Del Unser              5   11    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   2    1    1  .273
Deron Johnson          7   20    2    5   1   0   1    5   0   0    3    4  .250
Denny Doyle            4    9    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .222
Greg Luzinski          7   27    2    5   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    6  .185
Bob Boone              5   17    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    0  .177
Mike Anderson          6    6    1    1   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    0  .167
Mike Ryan              2    6    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .167
Jose Pagan             5   11    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .091

 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
Willie Stargell        6   22    5    8   1   0   2    3   0   0    4    6  .364
Manny Sanguillen       6   27    5    9   1   2   1    4   0   0    0    1  .333
Gene Alley             6   18    4    6   0   0   2    5   0   0    5    4  .333
Vic Davalillo          3    3    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Milt May               6   22    5    7   0   0   2    5   0   0    3    2  .318
Richie Hebner          6   20    4    6   2   0   1    3   0   0    5    0  .300
Bob Robertson          6   21    5    6   1   0   1    3   0   0    5    4  .286
Al Oliver              6   22    1    5   1   1   0    3   0   0    2    1  .227
Rennie Stennett        6   28    2    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    4  .179
Dave Cash              1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .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
Dave Marshall          8   14    3    7   3   0   0    2   0   1    4    2  .500
Pat Corrales           2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Nate Colbert          12   39    5   12   2   0   1    6   0   2    9    9  .308
Cito Gaston            9   31    4    9   1   0   2    4   0   0    1    8  .290
Leron Lee             11   42    4   12   0   0   0    5   1   0    4    9  .286
Jerry Morales         12   25    3    7   2   0   2    6   0   0    1    2  .280
Derrel Thomas         10   26    3    7   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    4  .269
Dave Campbell          5    8    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .250
Dave Hilton           12   41    6    9   3   0   0    4   0   0    4    3  .220
Johnny Grubb          10   30    3    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    9  .200
Enzo Hernandez        12   40    4    7   0   0   0    4   1   0    4    1  .175
Ivan Murrell          10   12    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .167
Fred Kendall           9   26    1    4   1   0   1    4   0   0    3    1  .154
Dave Roberts           8   19    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .105
Bob Davis              5   11    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .091

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Garry Maddox          11   42    6   17   0   2   0    2   1   2    1    5  .405
Tito Fuentes          11   49    3   17   2   1   0    3   2   0    0    1  .347
Gary Matthews          9   20    0    6   1   1   0    1   0   0    2    3  .300
Bobby Bonds           11   46    8   13   5   1   1    7   2   1    3    7  .283
Ed Goodson             8   32    3    9   2   1   1    6   0   0    0    4  .281
Willie McCovey        11   28    6    7   0   0   4    8   0   0    9    5  .250
Gary Thomasson         7   20    2    5   0   1   1    2   0   0    1    1  .250
Al Gallagher           5    9    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .222
Chris Speier          11   42    6    9   1   0   2    5   1   0    7    7  .214
Dave Rader            11   34    6    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    3    3  .147
Dave Kingman           8   15    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    3  .133
Jim Howarth            5    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Ray Hart           5    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .000
Mike Sadek             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Damaso Blanco          3    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Phillips          2    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           5    3    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .667
Joe Torre              8   30    4   13   1   0   1    6   0   0    2    5  .433
Ted Sizemore           8   28    4   11   2   0   0    6   1   1    3    2  .393
Jose Cruz              8   30    5    8   3   1   2    4   0   0    2    5  .267
Ted Simmons            8   30    1    8   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    3  .267
Lou Brock              8   35    4    9   1   0   0    2   2   1    1    0  .257
Bernie Carbo           8   23    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    6  .217
Ken Reitz              8   30    2    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .167
Ed Crosby              3    6    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167
Ray Busse              8   28    3    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    8  .107
Luis Melendez          5    5    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .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:

  J. Wynn (HOU)            54
  T. Helms (HOU)           50
  T. Fuentes (SF)          49
  L. May (HOU)             49
  P. Rose (CIN)            49
  B. Buckner (LA)          47
  L. Lacy (LA)             47
  B. Bonds (SF)            46
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          46
  B. Tolan (CIN)           46

Runs Scored:

  J. Wynn (HOU)            12
  J. Morgan (CIN)           9
  B. Bonds (SF)             8
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         8
  D. Baker (ATL)            7
  J. Bench (CIN)            7
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         7
  P. Rose (CIN)             7
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       6
  W. Crawford (LA)          6

Hits:

  T. Fuentes (SF)          17
  G. Maddox (SF)           17
  T. Perez (CIN)           17
  P. Rose (CIN)            17
  J. Morgan (CIN)          16
  J. Wynn (HOU)            16
  B. Buckner (LA)          14
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          14
  B. Bonds (SF)            13
  B. Tolan (CIN)           13

Doubles:

  B. Bonds (SF)             5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           5
  J. Cruz (STL)             3
  W. Davis (LA)             3
  D. Evans (ATL)            3
  J. Ferguson (LA)          3
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3
  D. Hilton (SD)            3
  D. Marshall (SD)          3
  J. Morgan (CIN)           3

Triples:

  G. Maddox (SF)            2
  R. Metzger (HOU)          2
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)       2
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           1
  G. Clines (PIT)           1
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       1
  J. Cruz (STL)             1
  T. Fuentes (SF)           1
  R. Garr (ATL)             1

Home Runs:

  J. Wynn (HOU)             6
  W. McCovey (SF)           4
  H. Aaron (ATL)            3
  J. Bench (CIN)            3
  J. Milner (NY)            3
  T. Perez (CIN)            3
  G. Alley (PIT)            2
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2
  J. Cruz (STL)             2
  D. Evans (ATL)            2

RBI:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          11
  J. Wynn (HOU)            10
  T. Perez (CIN)            9
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       8
  J. Ferguson (LA)          8
  W. McCovey (SF)           8
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  W. Montanez (PHI)         7
  J. Pepitone (CHI)         7
  G. Beckert (CHI)          6

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           8
  B. Tolan (CIN)            5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  L. Brock (STL)            2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  T. Fuentes (SF)           2
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         2
  J. Wynn (HOU)             2
  D. Baker (ATL)            1

Caught Stealing:

  N. Colbert (SD)           2
  R. Hunt (MON)             2
  G. Maddox (SF)            2
  R. Monday (CHI)           2
  W. Montanez (PHI)         2
  J. Oates (ATL)            2
  B. Tolan (CIN)            2
  D. Unser (PHI)            2
  J. Wynn (HOU)             2
  B. Bonds (SF)             1

Walks:

  J. Bench (CIN)           14
  R. Fairly (MON)          11
  N. Colbert (SD)           9
  W. McCovey (SF)           9
  H. Aaron (ATL)            8
  J. Ferguson (LA)          7
  R. Monday (CHI)           7
  C. Speier (SF)            7
  B. Watson (HOU)           7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6

Strikeouts:

  L. Lacy (LA)             15
  D. Rader (HOU)           14
  J. Wynn (HOU)            10
  J. Bench (CIN)            9
  N. Colbert (SD)           9
  J. Ferguson (LA)          9
  J. Grubb (SD)             9
  L. Lee (SD)               9
  L. May (HOU)              9
  R. Busse (STL)            8

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