Tuesday April 17, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 17, 1973:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Pittsburgh       256   38    74    6    5   10    34    0    1   28    28  .289
San Francisco    442   64   123   21    7   12    59    9    4   43    56  .278
Cincinnati       420   61   115   14    2   13    57   17    4   48    59  .274
Los Angeles      423   39   111   16    0    6    39    7    4   34    73  .262
Philadelphia     262   36    67   12    4    4    31    1    6   32    41  .256
St. Louis        319   32    75   14    2    4    29    3    3   27    49  .235
San Diego        423   39    98   14    0    6    39    3    3   41    74  .232
Atlanta          389   34    89   12    1    9    33    2    4   37    52  .229
Chicago          259   24    56    7    0    2    22    1    5   39    40  .216
Montreal         259   34    55    6    0    7    28    3    2   37    50  .212
Houston          462   46    98   17    4   12    44    8    6   30    84  .212
New York         238   19    43    7    1    5    16    1    2   27    44  .181

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Torre (STL)           9   35    4   14   1   0   1    7   0   0    3    5  .400
Tony Perez (CIN)         12   47    6   18   2   0   3    9   1   0    3    6  .383
Manny Sanguillen (PIT)    7   34    6   13   1   2   1    4   0   0    0    1  .382
Joe Morgan (CIN)         12   48   11   18   3   1   3   13   8   1    6    2  .375
Ed Goodson (SF)          10   40    5   15   2   1   1    8   0   0    2    5  .375
Garry Maddox (SF)        13   51    6   19   0   2   0    4   2   2    1    6  .373
Tito Fuentes (SF)        13   56    6   20   3   1   1    4   3   0    2    1  .357
Willie Stargell (PIT)     7   28    6   10   1   0   2    4   0   0    4    7  .357
Ted Sizemore (STL)        9   34    4   12   2   0   0    6   1   1    4    2  .353
Pete Rose (CIN)          12   51    8   17   2   0   0    2   1   1    5    4  .333

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Oscar Brown            4    6    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .333
Johnny Oates          11   38    2   12   1   0   0    1   0   2    2    2  .316
Davey Johnson         11   42    3   12   2   0   1    3   0   0    6    4  .286
Rod Gilbreath         11   43    5   12   1   0   0    2   1   1    2    4  .279
Dusty Baker           11   45    7   12   1   0   1    4   1   0    5    4  .267
Marty Perez           11   34    3    8   3   0   1    6   0   1    6    3  .235
Mike Lum               7   17    2    4   0   0   1    5   0   0    0    2  .235
Dick Dietz             4    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
Darrell Evans         11   41    5    8   3   0   2    5   0   0    4    8  .195
Ralph Garr            10   49    3    9   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    5  .184
Larvell Blanks         6    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Hank Aaron            10   29    4    4   1   0   3    5   0   0    9    5  .138
Sonny Jackson          4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Paul Casanova          2    4    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              7   25    2   10   1   0   0    3   0   1    5    3  .400
Billy Williams         8   29    4    9   1   0   0    2   1   0    5    5  .310
Jose Cardenal          8   33    8   10   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .303
Joe Pepitone           7   24    3    7   1   0   1    7   0   0    2    0  .292
Gene Hiser             5    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Rick Monday            8   28    2    5   0   0   1    2   0   2    7    7  .179
Glenn Beckert          8   29    0    5   1   0   0    6   0   0    5    1  .172
Don Kessinger          8   25    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   1    5    3  .160
Jim Hickman            3    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .125
Randy Hundley          8   25    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   1    2    0  .120
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        7   26    6   13   1   1   1    9   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            12   47    6   18   2   0   3    9   1   0    3    6  .383
Joe Morgan            12   48   11   18   3   1   3   13   8   1    6    2  .375
Pete Rose             12   51    8   17   2   0   0    2   1   1    5    4  .333
Larry Stahl            4    3    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Bobby Tolan           12   49    5   14   1   0   1    6   5   2    3    2  .286
Denis Menke            9   23    2    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    5    5  .261
Cesar Geronimo        12   49    7   11   3   0   1    4   2   0    1    7  .225
Phil Gagliano          6   14    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .214
Johnny Bench          12   39    7    8   0   0   3    6   0   0   14    9  .205
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          13   50    5   16   7   1   2    6   4   1    6    8  .320
Jim Wynn              13   57   12   17   2   1   6   10   2   2    3   11  .298
Tommie Agee            6    7    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .286
Bob Watson            13   46    5   13   1   0   1    6   1   1    7    7  .283
Hector Torres          3    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Tommy Helms           13   54    3   13   1   0   0    5   1   0    1    4  .241
Johnny Edwards        11   40    3    8   2   0   1    5   0   0    1    4  .200
Doug Rader            13   49    3    9   0   0   1    5   0   1    5   16  .184
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          7    5    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .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

 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
Steve Garvey           8   21    0    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .333
Manny Mota             4   12    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Bill Buckner          12   52    5   16   2   0   1    3   2   0    1    3  .308
Bill Russell          12   45    4   13   2   0   0    1   1   0    1    7  .289
Willie Davis          12   49    7   14   3   0   1    6   2   1    2    4  .286
Joe Ferguson          12   43    6   10   3   0   2    8   0   0    9    9  .233
Lee Lacy              12   52    4   12   0   0   0    3   0   2    6   15  .231
Ron Cey               10   27    1    6   0   0   1    5   0   0    2    5  .222
Willie Crawford       12   39    6    8   2   0   0    4   1   0    6    8  .205
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              4    4    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Ron Fairly             7   18    5    8   1   0   2    5   0   0   11    0  .444
Ron Woods              4    6    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .333
Coco Laboy             6   12    2    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    3    4  .250
Pepe Mangual           5   12    1    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    6  .250
Ron Hunt               8   30    6    7   0   0   0    0   1   2    5    3  .233
Tim Foli               8   33    4    7   1   0   1    4   1   0    2    5  .212
John Boccabella        6   20    0    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    5  .200
Hal Breeden            2    5    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    1  .200
Mike Jorgensen         5   21    0    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .191
Ken Singleton          8   24    5    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    7    4  .167
Jorge Roque            8   28    7    4   2   0   1    4   1   0    2    8  .143
Terry Humphrey         3    9    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .111
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            8   25    5    8   0   0   3    5   0   1    6    6  .320
Bud Harrelson          8   30    1    8   1   0   0    0   1   0    4    5  .267
Cleon Jones            8   27    4    7   1   0   2    6   0   0    2    4  .259
Wayne Garrett          2    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Jim Fregosi            7   22    0    5   2   0   0    2   0   1    3    6  .227
Felix Millan           8   29    5    5   1   1   0    1   0   0    2    3  .172
Rusty Staub            8   27    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .148
Willie Mays            3   10    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .100
Duffy Dyer             8   26    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .077
Rich Chiles            5   17    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .059
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
Ed Kranepool           3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
George Theodore        1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jerry Grote            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tommy Hutton           3    6    2    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Mike Ryan              3    9    4    4   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    2  .444
Larry Bowa             8   33    1   11   0   0   0    5   0   1    2    2  .333
Bill Robinson          8   18    5    6   3   0   1    2   1   0    1    2  .333
Terry Harmon           6   13    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .308
Cesar Tovar            6   22    5    6   2   1   0    1   0   0    4    2  .273
Del Unser              5   11    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   2    1    1  .273
Willie Montanez        8   31    2    8   0   1   1    7   0   2    4    8  .258
Mike Anderson          7    8    3    2   0   0   1    3   0   1    2    1  .250
Denny Doyle            4    9    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .222
Greg Luzinski          8   32    4    7   2   1   0    0   0   0    2    7  .219
Deron Johnson          8   25    2    5   1   0   1    5   0   0    3    4  .200
Bob Boone              5   17    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    0  .177
Jose Pagan             6   12    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .083

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gene Clines            3    2    2    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Manny Sanguillen       7   34    6   13   1   2   1    4   0   0    0    1  .382
Dave Cash              2    8    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    1  .375
Willie Stargell        7   28    6   10   1   0   2    4   0   0    4    7  .357
Richie Hebner          7   26    4    8   2   0   1    3   0   0    5    0  .308
Gene Alley             7   23    5    7   0   0   2    5   0   0    6    4  .304
Milt May               7   28    5    7   0   0   2    5   0   0    3    2  .250
Vic Davalillo          4    4    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Al Oliver              7   29    2    7   1   1   0    3   0   0    2    1  .241
Bob Robertson          7   26    5    6   1   0   1    3   0   0    6    4  .231
Rennie Stennett        6   28    2    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    4  .179
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
Leron Lee             12   46    4   14   0   0   0    5   1   0    4    9  .304
Cito Gaston           10   35    4   10   1   0   2    4   0   0    1    9  .286
Nate Colbert          13   43    5   12   2   0   1    6   0   2    9   10  .279
Jerry Morales         13   29    3    8   2   0   2    6   0   0    1    3  .276
Derrel Thomas         11   30    3    8   1   0   0    0   1   0    3    4  .267
Dave Campbell          5    8    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .250
Dave Hilton           13   44    6   10   3   0   0    4   0   0    5    4  .227
Johnny Grubb          10   30    3    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    9  .200
Enzo Hernandez        13   44    4    8   0   0   0    4   1   0    4    1  .182
Ivan Murrell          11   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .154
Fred Kendall          10   30    1    4   1   0   1    4   0   0    3    2  .133
Dave Roberts           9   20    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .100
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
Mike Phillips          3    1    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Ed Goodson            10   40    5   15   2   1   1    8   0   0    2    5  .375
Garry Maddox          13   51    6   19   0   2   0    4   2   2    1    6  .373
Tito Fuentes          13   56    6   20   3   1   1    4   3   0    2    1  .357
Mike Sadek             3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Willie McCovey        12   30    7    9   1   0   4    9   0   0   10    5  .300
Bobby Bonds           13   55   11   16   6   1   2    8   2   1    3    9  .291
Gary Matthews         10   23    0    6   1   1   0    1   0   0    2    4  .261
Chris Speier          13   52    8   13   3   0   2    9   1   1    7    9  .250
Al Gallagher           5    9    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .222
Gary Thomasson         8   25    3    5   0   1   1    3   0   0    1    1  .200
Jim Howarth            6    5    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .200
Dave Rader            13   38    6    7   3   0   0    5   0   0    6    3  .184
Dave Kingman          10   20    3    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    2    5  .150
Jim Ray Hart           5    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .000
Damaso Blanco          4    0    1    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           6    4    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .500
Joe Torre              9   35    4   14   1   0   1    7   0   0    3    5  .400
Ted Sizemore           9   34    4   12   2   0   0    6   1   1    4    2  .353
Bill Stein             3    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Jose Cruz              9   34    7   10   4   1   2    4   0   0    4    5  .294
Ted Simmons            9   35    2   10   2   1   0    3   0   0    4    4  .286
Lou Brock              9   42    4    9   1   0   0    2   2   1    1    3  .214
Ken Reitz              9   33    2    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    0  .212
Bernie Carbo           9   27    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    6  .185
Luis Melendez          6    6    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    3  .167
Ed Crosby              4    9    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .111
Ray Busse              9   30    3    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    8  .100
Mike Tyson             3    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dwain Anderson         3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bobby Fenwick          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  J. Wynn (HOU)            57
  T. Fuentes (SF)          56
  B. Bonds (SF)            55
  T. Helms (HOU)           54
  B. Buckner (LA)          52
  L. Lacy (LA)             52
  C. Speier (SF)           52
  G. Maddox (SF)           51
  P. Rose (CIN)            51
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          50

Runs Scored:

  J. Wynn (HOU)            12
  B. Bonds (SF)            11
  J. Morgan (CIN)          11
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         8
  P. Rose (CIN)             8
  C. Speier (SF)            8
  D. Baker (ATL)            7
  J. Bench (CIN)            7
  J. Cruz (STL)             7
  W. Davis (LA)             7

Hits:

  T. Fuentes (SF)          20
  G. Maddox (SF)           19
  J. Morgan (CIN)          18
  T. Perez (CIN)           18
  P. Rose (CIN)            17
  J. Wynn (HOU)            17
  B. Bonds (SF)            16
  B. Buckner (LA)          16
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          16
  E. Goodson (SF)          15

Doubles:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  B. Bonds (SF)             6
  J. Cruz (STL)             4
  W. Davis (LA)             3
  D. Evans (ATL)            3
  J. Ferguson (LA)          3
  T. Fuentes (SF)           3
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3
  D. Hilton (SD)            3
  D. Marshall (SD)          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
  J. Morgan (CIN)           3
  T. Perez (CIN)            3
  G. Alley (PIT)            2
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2

RBI:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          13
  J. Wynn (HOU)            10
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       9
  W. McCovey (SF)           9
  T. Perez (CIN)            9
  C. Speier (SF)            9
  B. Bonds (SF)             8
  J. Ferguson (LA)          8
  E. Goodson (SF)           8
  W. Montanez (PHI)         7

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           8
  B. Tolan (CIN)            5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  T. Fuentes (SF)           3
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  L. Brock (STL)            2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  W. Davis (LA)             2
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         2
  G. Maddox (SF)            2

Caught Stealing:

  N. Colbert (SD)           2
  R. Hunt (MON)             2
  L. Lacy (LA)              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

Walks:

  J. Bench (CIN)           14
  R. Fairly (MON)          11
  W. McCovey (SF)          10
  H. Aaron (ATL)            9
  N. Colbert (SD)           9
  J. Ferguson (LA)          9
  R. Monday (CHI)           7
  K. Singleton (MON)        7
  C. Speier (SF)            7
  B. Watson (HOU)           7

Strikeouts:

  D. Rader (HOU)           16
  L. Lacy (LA)             15
  J. Wynn (HOU)            11
  N. Colbert (SD)          10
  J. Bench (CIN)            9
  B. Bonds (SF)             9
  J. Ferguson (LA)          9
  C. Gaston (SD)            9
  J. Grubb (SD)             9
  L. Lee (SD)               9


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