Friday April 20, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 20, 1973:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Pittsburgh       295   46    86    9    5   11    42    0    1   30    34  .292
San Francisco    558   83   160   25    9   15    74   13    5   56    75  .287
Cincinnati       477   67   126   15    4   13    62   18    5   59    69  .264
Los Angeles      525   50   130   21    0   10    49    7    5   38    95  .248
Montreal         321   42    78    9    0    8    36    3    3   43    59  .243
Philadelphia     322   42    78   14    4    4    37    1    7   44    52  .242
San Diego        488   45   115   16    0    6    44    4    3   46    85  .236
St. Louis        353   34    83   15    2    4    31    3    3   31    51  .235
Atlanta          460   39   104   13    2   10    37    2    4   50    64  .226
Houston          529   59   117   19    5   12    56   10    6   44    99  .221
Chicago          354   33    77   10    1    2    30    4    6   51    55  .218
New York         331   22    62   11    1    6    19    1    3   34    60  .187

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Goodson (SF)          13   52    7   20   3   1   1    8   0   0    4    6  .385
Manny Sanguillen (PIT)    8   39    7   15   2   2   1    4   0   0    0    1  .385
Ted Sizemore (STL)       10   39    5   15   2   0   0    6   1   1    4    2  .385
Garry Maddox (SF)        16   65    9   24   0   3   0    6   4   2    1    8  .369
Joe Torre (STL)          10   38    4   14   1   0   1    7   0   0    4    5  .368
Joe Morgan (CIN)         14   52   12   19   3   2   3   13   9   1   10    2  .365
John Milner (NY)         11   33    7   12   0   0   4    6   0   1    9    6  .364
Tony Perez (CIN)         14   54    7   19   3   0   3    9   1   0    4    9  .352
Pete Rose (CIN)          14   59    9   20   2   1   0    4   1   1    5    4  .339
Tito Fuentes (SF)        16   72    7   24   3   1   1    5   4   1    2    4  .333

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Davey Johnson         13   48    3   15   2   0   1    3   0   0    9    4  .313
Oscar Brown            5    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .286
Rod Gilbreath         13   53    5   15   1   1   0    2   1   1    3    7  .283
Johnny Oates          13   45    2   12   1   0   0    1   0   2    3    5  .267
Dusty Baker           13   54    9   14   2   0   1    4   1   0    5    5  .259
Marty Perez           13   41    3    9   3   0   1    6   0   1    6    3  .220
Darrell Evans         13   46    6   10   3   0   2    5   0   0    8    8  .217
Mike Lum               9   19    2    4   0   0   1    5   0   0    0    3  .211
Dick Dietz             5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
Ralph Garr            12   58    3   10   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    6  .172
Hank Aaron            12   35    6    5   1   0   4    7   0   0   12    5  .143
Larvell Blanks         6    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Sonny Jackson          6    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .143
Paul Casanova          3    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             10   36    3   12   2   0   0    4   0   1    7    6  .333
Paul Popovich          2    6    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .333
Jose Cardenal         11   44   10   13   3   0   0    1   0   1    4    6  .296
Billy Williams        11   41    5   12   1   0   0    3   1   0    6    8  .293
Joe Pepitone          10   31    3    8   1   0   1    8   0   0    3    1  .258
Gene Hiser             8    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .250
Glenn Beckert         10   36    0    8   2   0   0    6   0   0    5    1  .222
Cleo James             4    9    2    2   0   0   0    0   2   0    0    1  .222
Don Kessinger         11   35    1    7   0   0   0    1   0   1    6    3  .200
Ken Rudolph            2    6    0    1   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    2  .167
Rick Monday            9   32    3    5   0   0   1    2   0   2    8    8  .156
Randy Hundley         10   32    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   1    3    0  .094
Jim Hickman            4   12    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .083
Adrian Garrett         2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Carmen Fanzone         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .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              2    2    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .500
Dave Concepcion        9   32    6   14   1   1   1   10   0   0    2    6  .438
Joe Morgan            14   52   12   19   3   2   3   13   9   1   10    2  .365
Tony Perez            14   54    7   19   3   0   3    9   1   0    4    9  .352
Pete Rose             14   59    9   20   2   1   0    4   1   1    5    4  .339
Larry Stahl            4    3    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Phil Gagliano          8   20    2    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .300
Bobby Tolan           14   57    6   15   1   0   1    7   5   3    3    4  .263
Denis Menke           11   24    2    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    6    6  .250
Cesar Geronimo        14   52    7   11   3   0   1    4   2   0    1    7  .212
Bill Plummer           2    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .200
Johnny Bench          14   45    7    8   0   0   3    6   0   0   16   12  .178
Richie Scheinblum      5    6    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    0  .167
Darrel Chaney         10   23    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .044
Gene Locklear          5    4    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
Tommie Agee            8   14    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .357
Cesar Cedeno          15   56    8   18   8   1   2    6   6   1    9    9  .321
Bob Watson            15   53    6   17   1   0   1   10   1   1    9    9  .321
Jim Wynn              15   65   14   17   2   1   6   10   2   2    5   15  .262
Tommy Helms           15   60    5   15   1   0   0    5   1   0    3    5  .250
Johnny Edwards        12   43    4   10   2   1   1    6   0   0    2    4  .233
Doug Rader            15   55    4   11   0   0   1    7   0   1    7   17  .200
Larry Howard           7   15    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .200
Lee May               13   52    5    9   3   0   1    4   0   0    1   10  .173
Hector Torres          4    8    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .125
Roger Metzger         14   49    3    4   0   2   0    3   0   0    3    4  .082
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
Manny Mota             5   13    0    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .308
Bill Russell          15   58    6   17   3   0   0    1   1   0    1    8  .293
Willie Davis          15   62   11   18   3   0   4   12   2   1    2    6  .290
Joe Ferguson          15   54    7   15   5   0   3   10   0   0   10   10  .278
Bill Buckner          15   65    7   18   3   0   1    4   2   0    1    3  .277
Lee Lacy              15   60    5   14   1   0   0    3   0   2    7   17  .233
Steve Garvey          11   33    0    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    5  .212
Willie Crawford       14   46    7    9   2   0   0    4   1   1    7   10  .196
Ron Cey               13   38    1    7   0   0   1    6   0   0    2    8  .184
Tom Paciorek           6   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .100
Davey Lopes            6    2    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Chris Cannizzaro       1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Paul Powell            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .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             8   22    6   10   2   0   2    5   0   0   12    0  .455
Hal Breeden            3    9    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    2  .444
Pepe Frias             4    9    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .444
Ron Woods              5    8    2    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    0  .375
John Boccabella        8   27    1    7   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    5  .259
Pepe Mangual           6   12    1    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    6  .250
Mike Jorgensen         6   25    2    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .240
Coco Laboy             8   17    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    4    5  .235
Ron Hunt               8   30    6    7   0   0   0    0   1   2    5    3  .233
Jorge Roque           10   36    7    8   2   0   1    6   1   1    2   10  .222
Ken Singleton         10   30    6    6   0   0   1    5   0   0    8    5  .200
Tim Foli              10   41    4    7   1   0   1    4   1   0    2    7  .171
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

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jerry Grote            3    5    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .400
John Milner           11   33    7   12   0   0   4    6   0   1    9    6  .364
Wayne Garrett          5   14    1    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .286
Cleon Jones           11   37    4    9   1   0   2    6   0   0    3    7  .243
Bud Harrelson         10   38    1    9   1   0   0    0   1   1    4    6  .237
Jim Fregosi            7   22    0    5   2   0   0    2   0   1    3    6  .227
Ted Martinez           4    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167
Felix Millan          11   41    5    6   1   1   0    1   0   0    2    5  .146
George Theodore        3    7    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .143
Rusty Staub           11   38    1    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .132
Duffy Dyer            10   32    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    7  .125
Willie Mays            4   14    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .071
Rich Chiles            5   17    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .059
Ken Boswell            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ed Kranepool           4    2    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           5    8    2    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .500
Mike Ryan              4   11    4    4   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    4  .364
Bill Robinson         10   20    6    7   3   0   1    3   1   0    2    2  .350
Terry Harmon           6   13    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .308
Larry Bowa            10   40    2   12   0   0   0    5   0   1    4    3  .300
Del Unser              7   18    2    5   0   0   0    0   0   3    1    1  .278
Mike Anderson          7    8    3    2   0   0   1    3   0   1    2    1  .250
Willie Montanez       10   37    2    9   0   1   1    8   0   2    6    8  .243
Cesar Tovar            8   30    5    7   2   1   0    2   0   0    5    2  .233
Denny Doyle            6   14    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .214
Greg Luzinski         10   39    4    8   2   1   0    1   0   0    3    9  .205
Bob Boone              6   20    3    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    0  .200
Deron Johnson         10   31    3    6   2   0   1    5   0   0    5    7  .194
Jose Pagan             6   12    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .083
Larry Cox              1    0    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            4    2    2    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Manny Sanguillen       8   39    7   15   2   2   1    4   0   0    0    1  .385
Willie Stargell        8   33    8   12   1   0   3    8   0   0    4    8  .364
Al Oliver              8   34    4   11   2   1   0    4   0   0    2    1  .324
Milt May               8   32    5   10   0   0   2    8   0   0    3    2  .313
Richie Hebner          8   30    5    8   2   0   1    3   0   0    6    0  .267
Gene Alley             8   27    5    7   0   0   2    5   0   0    6    5  .259
Dave Cash              3   12    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    1  .250
Vic Davalillo          4    4    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Bob Robertson          8   30    6    7   2   0   1    3   0   0    6    5  .233
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
Pat Corrales           2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Dave Marshall         10   22    3    9   3   0   0    2   0   1    4    3  .409
Leron Lee             14   53    4   16   0   0   0    5   2   0    6   10  .302
Cito Gaston           11   36    4   10   1   0   2    4   0   0    1    9  .278
Jerry Morales         14   30    3    8   2   0   2    6   0   0    1    4  .267
Nate Colbert          15   51    5   13   2   0   1    7   0   2    9   12  .255
Fred Kendall          12   37    4    9   3   0   1    6   0   0    3    2  .243
Johnny Grubb          12   38    5    9   1   0   0    2   0   0    1   10  .237
Derrel Thomas         13   35    3    8   1   0   0    1   1   0    6    5  .229
Dave Campbell          6    9    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .222
Dave Hilton           15   51    7   11   3   0   0    4   0   0    5    4  .216
Enzo Hernandez        15   51    4   10   0   0   0    4   1   0    4    1  .196
Ivan Murrell          11   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .154
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            13   52    7   20   3   1   1    8   0   0    4    6  .385
Garry Maddox          16   65    9   24   0   3   0    6   4   2    1    8  .369
Tito Fuentes          16   72    7   24   3   1   1    5   4   1    2    4  .333
Mike Sadek             3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Bobby Bonds           16   70   16   22   7   1   4   12   3   1    5   14  .314
Willie McCovey        15   40    9   12   2   0   5   12   0   0   14    6  .300
Chris Speier          16   66    9   19   3   0   2   10   1   1    7   11  .288
Gary Matthews         13   30    2    8   1   2   0    3   0   0    4    4  .267
Dave Rader            16   50    8   12   4   0   0    6   0   0    7    4  .240
Al Gallagher           5    9    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .222
Jim Howarth            6    5    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .200
Gary Thomasson        10   29    4    5   0   1   1    3   0   0    1    2  .172
Dave Kingman          12   20    3    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    3    5  .150
Jim Ray Hart           5    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .000
Chris Arnold           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Damaso Blanco          5    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           7    5    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .400
Ted Sizemore          10   39    5   15   2   0   0    6   1   1    4    2  .385
Joe Torre             10   38    4   14   1   0   1    7   0   0    4    5  .368
Bill Stein             4    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Jose Cruz             10   37    8   12   4   1   2    4   0   0    5    5  .324
Luis Melendez          7   10    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    3  .300
Ted Simmons           10   39    2   11   2   1   0    4   0   0    4    4  .282
Ken Reitz             10   36    2    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    1  .194
Lou Brock             10   47    4    9   1   0   0    2   2   1    1    3  .192
Bernie Carbo           9   27    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    6  .185
Ray Busse             10   30    3    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    8  .100
Ed Crosby              5   10    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Mike Tyson             4    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dwain Anderson         4    3    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:

  T. Fuentes (SF)          72
  B. Bonds (SF)            70
  C. Speier (SF)           66
  B. Buckner (LA)          65
  G. Maddox (SF)           65
  J. Wynn (HOU)            65
  W. Davis (LA)            62
  T. Helms (HOU)           60
  L. Lacy (LA)             60
  P. Rose (CIN)            59

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            16
  J. Wynn (HOU)            14
  J. Morgan (CIN)          12
  W. Davis (LA)            11
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        10
  D. Baker (ATL)            9
  G. Maddox (SF)            9
  W. McCovey (SF)           9
  P. Rose (CIN)             9
  C. Speier (SF)            9

Hits:

  T. Fuentes (SF)          24
  G. Maddox (SF)           24
  B. Bonds (SF)            22
  E. Goodson (SF)          20
  P. Rose (CIN)            20
  J. Morgan (CIN)          19
  T. Perez (CIN)           19
  C. Speier (SF)           19
  B. Buckner (LA)          18
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          18

Doubles:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)           8
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  J. Ferguson (LA)          5
  J. Cruz (STL)             4
  D. Rader (SF)             4
  B. Buckner (LA)           3
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         3
  W. Davis (LA)             3
  D. Evans (ATL)            3
  T. Fuentes (SF)           3

Triples:

  G. Maddox (SF)            3
  G. Matthews (SF)          2
  R. Metzger (HOU)          2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           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

Home Runs:

  J. Wynn (HOU)             6
  W. McCovey (SF)           5
  H. Aaron (ATL)            4
  B. Bonds (SF)             4
  W. Davis (LA)             4
  J. Milner (NY)            4
  J. Bench (CIN)            3
  J. Ferguson (LA)          3
  J. Morgan (CIN)           3
  T. Perez (CIN)            3

RBI:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          13
  B. Bonds (SF)            12
  W. Davis (LA)            12
  W. McCovey (SF)          12
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      10
  J. Ferguson (LA)         10
  C. Speier (SF)           10
  B. Watson (HOU)          10
  J. Wynn (HOU)            10
  T. Perez (CIN)            9

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           9
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  B. Tolan (CIN)            5
  T. Fuentes (SF)           4
  G. Maddox (SF)            4
  B. Bonds (SF)             3
  L. Brock (STL)            2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  W. Davis (LA)             2
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         2

Caught Stealing:

  B. Tolan (CIN)            3
  D. Unser (PHI)            3
  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
  J. Wynn (HOU)             2

Walks:

  J. Bench (CIN)           16
  W. McCovey (SF)          14
  H. Aaron (ATL)           12
  R. Fairly (MON)          12
  J. Ferguson (LA)         10
  J. Morgan (CIN)          10
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  N. Colbert (SD)           9
  D. Johnson (ATL)          9
  J. Milner (NY)            9

Strikeouts:

  L. Lacy (LA)             17
  D. Rader (HOU)           17
  J. Wynn (HOU)            15
  B. Bonds (SF)            14
  J. Bench (CIN)           12
  N. Colbert (SD)          12
  C. Speier (SF)           11
  W. Crawford (LA)         10
  J. Ferguson (LA)         10
  J. Grubb (SD)            10

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