Friday April 27, 1973
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 27, 1973:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Pittsburgh       444   73   134   18    5   20    69    0    1   38    53  .302
San Francisco    768  108   215   30   11   18    96   16    6   71   128  .280
Cincinnati       629   87   160   21    4   15    79   23    8   82    96  .254
Chicago          601   73   151   25    1    8    65    5    7   75    78  .251
Atlanta          625   65   152   21    5   18    63    6    4   60    82  .243
Philadelphia     524   62   127   20    6    5    55    4    7   54    98  .242
Los Angeles      657   58   155   25    1   11    54   11    6   48   105  .236
San Diego        656   57   153   21    2    7    55    5    3   61   121  .233
Montreal         526   63   122   19    0   11    56    5    8   60    88  .232
Houston          743   82   164   31    9   15    78   13   10   66   134  .221
St. Louis        548   46   119   20    5    5    40    6    3   45    84  .217
New York         557   50   111   20    2    9    47    2    5   71    89  .199

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Garry Maddox (SF)        19   77   12   30   2   3   1    9   5   2    2    9  .390
Ed Goodson (SF)          16   61    7   23   4   1   1    9   0   0    4    8  .377
Tito Fuentes (SF)        22   96   13   33   3   2   1    8   5   1    3    9  .344
Joe Morgan (CIN)         19   70   14   24   4   2   4   16  11   2   13    4  .343
Bob Watson (HOU)         22   79   11   27   5   1   1   14   1   1   11   12  .342
Jose Cardenal (CHI)      17   65   15   22   6   0   1   11   1   1    9    8  .339
Ron Santo (CHI)          17   63    9   21   4   0   3   10   0   1   10    7  .333
Ted Sizemore (STL)       15   54    6   18   4   0   0    9   1   1    6    4  .333
John Milner (NY)         16   52   11   17   1   0   5   13   0   1   12    9  .327
Pete Rose (CIN)          18   71   11   23   3   1   0    6   1   2    8    6  .324

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dick Dietz             6    6    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Dusty Baker           17   69   13   20   2   0   2    6   3   0    6    5  .290
Davey Johnson         18   66    5   19   3   0   1    5   0   0   10    7  .288
Johnny Oates          18   66    5   19   2   0   2    6   0   2    4    5  .288
Mike Lum              13   32    5    9   1   0   2    7   0   0    1    7  .281
Rod Gilbreath         17   59    5   16   1   1   0    2   1   1    3    8  .271
Marty Perez           17   54    4   14   4   2   1    8   0   1    7    6  .259
Darrell Evans         18   65   10   16   4   1   5   12   0   0    8   11  .246
Ralph Garr            17   79    6   16   2   1   0    2   2   0    3    6  .203
Oscar Brown            6   11    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .182
Hank Aaron            16   48    9    7   1   0   5    8   0   0   14    7  .146
Larvell Blanks         7    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .125
Sonny Jackson          8   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .091
Paul Casanova          3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jack Pierce            1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Carmen Fanzone         2    2    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .500
Jose Cardenal         17   65   15   22   6   0   1   11   1   1    9    8  .339
Ron Santo             17   63    9   21   4   0   3   10   0   1   10    7  .333
Billy Williams        18   68   12   21   3   0   0    8   1   0    8    9  .309
Paul Popovich          4   14    4    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .286
Joe Pepitone          16   57    7   15   2   0   1   11   0   0    3    4  .263
Rick Monday           15   54    9   14   2   0   3    7   0   3   15   11  .259
Don Kessinger         18   59    3   15   1   0   0    4   0   1    7    3  .254
Glenn Beckert         16   63    3   16   5   0   0    7   0   0    7    1  .254
Gene Hiser            12    8    1    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .250
Cleo James             5   13    2    3   0   0   0    0   2   0    1    2  .231
Ken Rudolph            4   14    1    3   0   1   0    3   0   0    0    3  .214
Randy Hundley         16   52    2    8   1   0   0    2   0   1    4    0  .154
Jim Hickman           10   21    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .143
Adrian Garrett         4    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .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              4    3    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .667
Larry Stahl            7    7    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .429
Dave Concepcion       14   52   10   20   2   1   2   14   2   0    3   10  .385
Joe Morgan            19   70   14   24   4   2   4   16  11   2   13    4  .343
Pete Rose             18   71   11   23   3   1   0    6   1   2    8    6  .324
Tony Perez            19   69    9   22   3   0   3   10   1   0    8   10  .319
Bobby Tolan           17   69    7   18   2   0   1    8   5   3    3    6  .261
Phil Gagliano         10   23    3    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .261
Denis Menke           16   39    4    9   2   0   0    4   0   0    9    9  .231
Cesar Geronimo        19   67    9   15   3   0   1    5   3   0    1   12  .224
Bill Plummer           2    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .200
Johnny Bench          19   64    7   11   1   0   3    9   0   1   18   15  .172
Richie Scheinblum      8   15    2    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    4    1  .133
Darrel Chaney         10   23    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .044
Gene Locklear          7    4    4    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Bob Barton             2    1    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
Bob Watson            22   79   11   27   5   1   1   14   1   1   11   12  .342
Cesar Cedeno          22   81   10   23  10   1   2    9   7   2   11   15  .284
Tommie Agee           15   37    3   10   0   1   0    0   0   2    3    8  .270
Jim Wynn              22   87   18   22   4   1   6   13   3   2   10   17  .253
Jimmy Stewart          5    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .250
Tommy Helms           22   85    8   21   1   1   0    6   1   0    6    7  .247
Doug Rader            22   77    8   17   2   0   4   11   0   1   11   18  .221
Johnny Edwards        17   57    5   12   3   2   1    8   0   0    3    6  .211
Lee May               16   57    6   10   3   0   1    5   0   0    2   11  .175
Larry Howard          10   24    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .167
Bob Gallagher          8    7    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .143
Hector Torres          6    9    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    1  .111
Roger Metzger         21   68    3    6   0   2   0    5   1   1    3    9  .088
Jesus Alou             4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Norm Miller            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .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
Joe Ferguson          19   70   10   21   6   0   4   11   0   1   11   11  .300
Manny Mota             7   21    1    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .286
Bill Buckner          19   80    8   21   3   0   1    5   3   0    2    5  .263
Willie Davis          19   79   12   20   3   1   4   13   2   1    2    7  .253
Bill Russell          19   75    6   18   3   0   0    1   1   0    1    9  .240
Ron Cey               17   51    1   12   1   0   1    7   0   0    4   10  .235
Steve Garvey          13   35    0    8   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    5  .229
Lee Lacy              18   64    5   14   1   0   0    3   0   2    8   17  .219
Davey Lopes           10   10    3    2   0   0   0    1   1   0    4    3  .200
Willie Crawford       17   56    8   10   3   0   0    4   3   1    9   10  .179
Tom Paciorek          10   22    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .136
Chris Cannizzaro       1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Paul Powell            2    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              8    7    2    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    0  .429
Ron Fairly            14   35    9   14   2   0   3    7   0   1   16    0  .400
Ron Woods             10   18    4    6   1   0   0    4   0   0    3    0  .333
John Boccabella       13   41    2   12   3   0   0    6   0   0    1    5  .293
Ron Hunt              13   44    8   12   0   0   0    1   1   2    5    4  .273
Ken Singleton         16   50   10   13   1   0   2    8   1   1   10    9  .260
Hal Breeden            6   16    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    2  .250
Tim Foli              16   68    7   16   1   0   1    5   2   1    2    9  .235
Pepe Frias            10   31    3    7   3   0   0    3   0   1    2    2  .226
Jorge Roque           15   51    7    9   2   0   1    6   1   1    3   14  .177
Mike Jorgensen        12   40    3    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    5    7  .175
Coco Laboy            12   23    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    5    7  .174
Terry Humphrey         7   18    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .167
Pepe Mangual           9   23    1    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    9  .130
Bob Bailey            11   20    2    2   0   0   1    3   0   0    3    3  .100
Bob Stinson            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
Jim Beauchamp          3    6    0    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .333
John Milner           16   52   11   17   1   0   5   13   0   1   12    9  .327
Ted Martinez          10   23    4    7   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    5  .304
Ken Boswell            6    7    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .286
Wayne Garrett         11   26    1    7   3   0   0    2   1   1    5    3  .269
Jerry Grote            7   20    1    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .250
Cleon Jones           11   37    4    9   1   0   2    6   0   0    3    7  .243
Ed Kranepool           8   17    2    4   1   1   0    4   0   0    2    1  .235
Jim Fregosi           11   31    1    7   2   0   0    3   0   1    6    8  .226
George Theodore        7   18    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .222
Bud Harrelson         15   55    3   10   1   0   0    0   1   1    7    9  .182
Rusty Staub           18   61    6   10   2   0   2    3   0   0   11    3  .164
Felix Millan          18   68    7   11   3   1   0    1   0   0    6    5  .162
Duffy Dyer            13   41    2    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    9  .122
Rich Chiles            8   25    2    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .120
Willie Mays            9   29    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    7  .069

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bill Robinson         15   40    9   14   7   0   1    6   1   0    2    6  .350
Del Unser              9   25    2    8   0   0   0    2   0   3    1    2  .320
Larry Bowa            16   65    8   20   1   1   0    8   1   1    5    5  .308
Tommy Hutton           8   20    4    6   1   0   0    5   1   0    0    1  .300
Denny Doyle           11   31    6    9   1   1   0    1   0   0    6    6  .290
Mike Ryan              5   14    4    4   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    5  .286
Bob Boone             11   39    4   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    0  .256
Mike Schmidt           6   21    1    5   0   0   1    3   1   0    3    9  .238
Greg Luzinski         16   59    5   14   3   1   0    1   0   0    3   16  .237
Willie Montanez       16   59    4   14   0   1   1   11   0   2    8   12  .237
Terry Harmon           8   17    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    3  .235
Mike Anderson         10   13    4    3   0   0   1    3   0   1    3    2  .231
Cesar Tovar            9   34    5    7   2   1   0    2   0   0    5    2  .206
Deron Johnson         12   36    3    6   2   0   1    5   0   0    5   10  .167
Jose Pagan             7   13    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .077
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
Chuck Goggin           1    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Fernando Gonzalez      1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Dave Parker            1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Gene Clines            5    5    2    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    1  .400
Willie Stargell       11   41   13   16   1   0   6   14   0   0    7    9  .390
Al Oliver             12   52   10   20   5   1   2   11   0   0    2    2  .385
Manny Sanguillen      12   55    9   19   3   2   1    5   0   0    0    3  .346
Vic Davalillo          7   10    3    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .300
Milt May              11   44    5   13   0   0   2    8   0   0    4    3  .296
Gene Alley            12   41    7   12   2   0   2    8   0   0    7    7  .293
Bob Robertson         12   47    9   13   2   0   3    7   0   0    7    8  .277
Dave Cash              6   26    3    7   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    3  .269
Richie Hebner         12   45    6   12   4   0   1    5   0   0    7    1  .267
Rennie Stennett        8   35    4    8   0   1   2    5   0   0    1    4  .229
Richie Zisk            2    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Jackie Hernandez       2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dal Maxvill            1    1    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         14   28    3   10   4   0   0    2   0   1    4    4  .357
Cito Gaston           16   52    7   18   2   1   2    7   0   0    3   11  .346
Dave Campbell         10   24    2    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    5  .292
Fred Kendall          17   56    5   16   4   1   1    8   0   0    4    3  .286
Leron Lee             19   69    7   19   0   0   1    6   2   0   11   15  .275
Derrel Thomas         18   56    4   15   2   0   0    2   2   0    8    6  .268
Johnny Grubb          14   41    5    9   1   0   0    2   0   0    2   10  .220
Nate Colbert          20   73    6   16   2   0   1    8   0   2    9   21  .219
Dave Hilton           20   70    7   14   3   0   0    5   0   0    5    8  .200
Jerry Morales         19   45    4    9   2   0   2    7   0   0    4    8  .200
Enzo Hernandez        17   54    4   10   0   0   0    4   1   0    4    1  .185
Ivan Murrell          11   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .154
Bob Davis              5   11    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .091
Dave Roberts          12   23    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .087

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Phillips          4    1    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Garry Maddox          19   77   12   30   2   3   1    9   5   2    2    9  .390
Ed Goodson            16   61    7   23   4   1   1    9   0   0    4    8  .377
Tito Fuentes          22   96   13   33   3   2   1    8   5   1    3    9  .344
Mike Sadek             3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Bobby Bonds           22   96   20   28   7   2   4   13   4   2    7   24  .292
Chris Speier          22   91   14   26   4   0   3   13   1   1    8   17  .286
Willie McCovey        21   59    9   16   2   0   5   14   0   0   20   11  .271
Gary Matthews         16   41    2   11   2   2   0    3   0   0    4    7  .268
Gary Thomasson        16   52    5   13   0   1   1    9   0   0    3    7  .250
Al Gallagher           5    9    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .222
Dave Rader            22   74    9   16   4   0   0    6   0   0    8    5  .216
Jim Howarth            6    5    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .200
Dave Kingman          16   36    5    5   1   0   1    2   1   0    4   12  .139
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          6    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
Ted Sizemore          15   54    6   18   4   0   0    9   1   1    6    4  .333
Luis Melendez         10   19    2    6   1   0   0    1   1   1    2    5  .316
Bill Stein             8   10    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .300
Joe Torre             16   59    5   17   1   0   1    8   0   0    5    8  .288
Jose Cruz             16   61    9   16   4   1   2    5   0   0    5    8  .262
Tim McCarver          12   20    1    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .250
Lou Brock             15   67    6   16   3   1   0    3   3   1    2    6  .239
Ted Simmons           16   60    2   13   2   1   0    4   0   0    6    5  .217
Dwain Anderson         6    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Bobby Fenwick          2    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .200
Ken Reitz             15   55    2    9   1   0   0    2   0   0    4    1  .164
Bernie Carbo          12   33    1    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    7  .152
Ed Crosby              8   17    2    2   1   1   0    0   0   0    0    4  .118
Ray Busse             15   44    5    5   2   1   1    2   0   0    2   14  .114
Mike Tyson             5    6    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mick Kelleher          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  B. Bonds (SF)            96
  T. Fuentes (SF)          96
  C. Speier (SF)           91
  J. Wynn (HOU)            87
  T. Helms (HOU)           85
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          81
  B. Buckner (LA)          80
  W. Davis (LA)            79
  R. Garr (ATL)            79
  B. Watson (HOU)          79

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            20
  J. Wynn (HOU)            18
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        15
  J. Morgan (CIN)          14
  C. Speier (SF)           14
  D. Baker (ATL)           13
  T. Fuentes (SF)          13
  W. Stargell (PIT)        13
  W. Davis (LA)            12
  G. Maddox (SF)           12

Hits:

  T. Fuentes (SF)          33
  G. Maddox (SF)           30
  B. Bonds (SF)            28
  B. Watson (HOU)          27
  C. Speier (SF)           26
  J. Morgan (CIN)          24
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          23
  E. Goodson (SF)          23
  P. Rose (CIN)            23
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        22

Doubles:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)          10
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  B. Robinson (PHI)         7
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         6
  J. Ferguson (LA)          6
  G. Beckert (CHI)          5
  A. Oliver (PIT)           5
  B. Watson (HOU)           5
  J. Cruz (STL)             4
  D. Evans (ATL)            4

Triples:

  G. Maddox (SF)            3
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  J. Edwards (HOU)          2
  T. Fuentes (SF)           2
  G. Matthews (SF)          2
  R. Metzger (HOU)          2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           2
  M. Perez (ATL)            2
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)       2
  T. Agee (HOU)             1

Home Runs:

  W. Stargell (PIT)         6
  J. Wynn (HOU)             6
  H. Aaron (ATL)            5
  D. Evans (ATL)            5
  W. McCovey (SF)           5
  J. Milner (NY)            5
  B. Bonds (SF)             4
  W. Davis (LA)             4
  J. Ferguson (LA)          4
  J. Morgan (CIN)           4

RBI:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          16
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      14
  W. McCovey (SF)          14
  W. Stargell (PIT)        14
  B. Watson (HOU)          14
  B. Bonds (SF)            13
  W. Davis (LA)            13
  J. Milner (NY)           13
  C. Speier (SF)           13
  J. Wynn (HOU)            13

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          11
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  T. Fuentes (SF)           5
  G. Maddox (SF)            5
  B. Tolan (CIN)            5
  B. Bonds (SF)             4
  D. Baker (ATL)            3
  L. Brock (STL)            3
  B. Buckner (LA)           3
  W. Crawford (LA)          3

Caught Stealing:

  R. Monday (CHI)           3
  B. Tolan (CIN)            3
  D. Unser (PHI)            3
  T. Agee (HOU)             2
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2
  N. Colbert (SD)           2
  R. Hunt (MON)             2
  L. Lacy (LA)              2
  G. Maddox (SF)            2

Walks:

  W. McCovey (SF)          20
  J. Bench (CIN)           18
  R. Fairly (MON)          16
  R. Monday (CHI)          15
  H. Aaron (ATL)           14
  J. Morgan (CIN)          13
  J. Milner (NY)           12
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          11
  J. Ferguson (LA)         11
  L. Lee (SD)              11

Strikeouts:

  B. Bonds (SF)            24
  N. Colbert (SD)          21
  D. Rader (HOU)           18
  L. Lacy (LA)             17
  C. Speier (SF)           17
  J. Wynn (HOU)            17
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        16
  J. Bench (CIN)           15
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          15
  L. Lee (SD)              15

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