Tuesday April 9, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 9, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis         79   14    33    4    1    0    14    0    1    7     6  .418
New York          76   13    25    3    0    1    10    2    0    9     6  .329
Los Angeles      171   38    55    9    1    4    35    8    1   26    33  .322
Cincinnati       180   26    53   11    2    6    24    6    2   24    35  .294
Houston          141   16    41    8    0    1    15    1    1    5    17  .291
San Francisco    158   23    41    7    1    4    21    4    4   15    23  .260
Chicago           27    2     7    2    0    0     1    1    2    6     2  .259
Philadelphia      98    7    24    6    0    1     6    3    2    3    27  .245
San Diego        131    7    29    3    0    1     6    0    1    9    29  .221
Pittsburgh        68    5    14    1    0    2     5    0    0    2    11  .206
Atlanta          166   25    28    3    0    4    21    0    0   22    25  .169

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Greg Gross (HOU)          3   14    4   10   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .714
Ted Sizemore (STL)        2    9    2    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .667
Glenn Beckert (SD)        3   12    0    7   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .583
Merv Rettenmund (CIN)     4   18    3    8   1   0   1    2   1   0    0    4  .444
Ken Reitz (STL)           2    9    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .444
Reggie Smith (STL)        2    9    0    4   2   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .444
Tommy Helms (HOU)         4   14    2    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .429
Pete Rose (CIN)           5   26    5   11   4   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .423
Willie Crawford (LA)      5   19    4    8   0   0   0    2   2   0    4    4  .421
Jim Wynn (LA)             5   20    6    8   2   0   3   11   0   0    2    2  .400

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Frank Tepedino         4    5    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .400
Ivan Murrell           3    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Marty Perez            2    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Dusty Baker            4   15    3    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .267
Darrell Evans          5   17    5    4   1   0   1    4   0   0    4    2  .235
Hank Aaron             3    9    4    2   0   0   2    5   0   0    2    2  .222
Davey Johnson          5   16    4    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    5    3  .188
Mike Lum               5   22    3    4   0   0   0    4   0   0    0    4  .182
Rowland Office         5    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .167
Johnny Oates           5   13    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .154
Ralph Garr             5   20    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .100
Craig Robinson         5   14    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .071
Vic Correll            2    7    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Norm Miller            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Leo Foster             1    0    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
Don Kessinger          1    2    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    0 1.000
Bill Madlock           1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   1   1    0    0  .500
Jose Cardenal          1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .333
Rick Monday            1    3    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
George Mitterwald      1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Billy Williams         1    4    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Vic Harris             1    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Jerry Morales          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Merv Rettenmund        4   18    3    8   1   0   1    2   1   0    0    4  .444
Pete Rose              5   26    5   11   4   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .423
Dan Driessen           5   20    3    7   2   0   0    2   1   0    3    4  .350
Joe Morgan             5   18    3    6   0   0   0    2   2   1    6    2  .333
Dave Concepcion        5   20    2    6   3   0   1    2   2   0    1    5  .300
Tony Perez             5   17    4    5   0   0   3    9   0   0    4    3  .294
George Foster          3    7    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .286
Johnny Bench           5   18    3    4   0   0   1    1   0   1    5    3  .222
Cesar Geronimo         4    8    1    1   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    0  .125
Ken Griffey            4   11    1    1   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    6  .091
Terry Crowley          4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Andy Kosco             3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Darrel Chaney          3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Phil Gagliano          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
Greg Gross             3   14    4   10   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .714
Tommy Helms            4   14    2    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .429
Cesar Cedeno           4   17    3    5   3   0   0    6   0   0    0    2  .294
Roger Metzger          4   15    2    4   1   0   0    0   1   0    2    0  .267
Doug Rader             4   16    1    4   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    5  .250
Johnny Edwards         1    4    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Lee May                4   14    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .214
Bob Watson             4   15    0    3   0   0   0    4   0   1    1    1  .200
Bob Gallagher          4    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Milt May               3   12    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .083
Ollie Brown            1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Cliff Johnson          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larry Milbourne        2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Dave Campbell          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
Tom Paciorek           2    6    2    3   0   1   0    3   0   0    0    1  .500
Willie Crawford        5   19    4    8   0   0   0    2   2   0    4    4  .421
Jim Wynn               5   20    6    8   2   0   3   11   0   0    2    2  .400
Ron Cey                5   18    3    7   2   0   0    9   0   0    2    2  .389
Bill Russell           5   18    2    7   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    2  .389
Lee Lacy               2    6    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Davey Lopes            4   14    5    4   1   0   0    0   5   0    4    2  .286
Bill Buckner           4   15    3    4   0   0   0    1   1   0    3    3  .267
Joe Ferguson           5   17    6    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    7    8  .235
Steve Garvey           4   16    3    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    3  .188
Von Joshua             3    5    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .000
Manny Mota             2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Don Hahn               2    5    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .600
Bud Harrelson          2    7    1    4   1   0   0    2   1   0    2    0  .571
Felix Millan           2    6    2    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    3    0  .500
Dave Schneck           1    4    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Jerry Grote            2    9    2    3   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    0  .333
Cleon Jones            2    9    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
John Milner            2   10    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .300
Wayne Garrett          2   10    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
Rusty Staub            2    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .125
George Theodore        1    1    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
Tony Taylor            2    2    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Tommy Hutton           2    2    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Larry Bowa             3   10    2    4   1   0   0    1   1   1    2    0  .400
Bill Robinson          3    8    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .375
Bob Boone              3   10    1    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .300
Mike Schmidt           3   11    1    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    5  .273
Del Unser              2    8    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .250
Dave Cash              3   13    1    3   0   0   0    0   2   0    0    0  .231
Willie Montanez        3   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    3  .100
Greg Luzinski          3   12    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    9  .083
Mike Anderson          2    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Billy Grabarkewitz     2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dal Maxvill            1    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Richie Hebner          2    9    3    4   1   0   2    3   0   0    0    0  .444
Willie Stargell        2    9    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Frank Taveras          2    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Al Oliver              2    8    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Mike Ryan              2    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .200
Dave Parker            2    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .167
Rennie Stennett        2    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Richie Zisk            2    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000
Manny Sanguillen       1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Gene Clines            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ed Kirkpatrick         2    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Bob Robertson          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
Glenn Beckert          3   12    0    7   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .583
Derrel Thomas          3    8    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .375
Johnny Grubb           4   14    0    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .357
Fred Kendall           4   14    2    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .357
Cito Gaston            3    3    0    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .333
Willie McCovey         4   14    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    6  .214
Matty Alou             3    5    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Bobby Tolan            4   16    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .188
Enzo Hernandez         4   12    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .083
Dave Hilton            4   12    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Nate Colbert           3   11    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .000
Bernie Williams        2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dave Winfield          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Dave Roberts           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Rich Morales           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tito Fuentes           1    4    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Garry Maddox           5   21    6    8   1   0   2    8   2   1    0    2  .381
Dave Kingman           5   18    2    6   1   0   1    4   0   1    2    6  .333
Mike Phillips          5   13    0    4   1   0   0    0   0   1    1    0  .308
Gary Matthews          5   18    2    5   0   1   0    3   1   0    2    1  .278
Bobby Bonds            5   20    5    5   1   0   0    2   1   1    1    2  .250
Chris Speier           5   16    2    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .250
Steve Ontiveros        5   17    2    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    1  .177
Ken Rudolph            5   14    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .143
Chris Arnold           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ed Goodson             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bruce Miller           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dave Rader             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Gary Thomasson         1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jose Cruz              1    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Jim Hickman            1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Tim McCarver           1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Ted Sizemore           2    9    2    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .667
Ted Simmons            2    8    2    4   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    0  .500
Ken Reitz              2    9    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .444
Reggie Smith           2    9    0    4   2   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .444
Bake McBride           2    8    2    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .375
Lou Brock              2   11    2    4   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    1  .364
Joe Torre              2    7    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .286
Mike Tyson             2    7    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .286
Luis Melendez          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jim Dwyer              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  P. Rose (CIN)            26
  M. Lum (ATL)             22
  G. Maddox (SF)           21
  B. Bonds (SF)            20
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      20
  D. Driessen (CIN)        20
  R. Garr (ATL)            20
  J. Wynn (LA)             20
  W. Crawford (LA)         19
  J. Bench (CIN)           18

Runs Scored:

  J. Ferguson (LA)          6
  G. Maddox (SF)            6
  J. Wynn (LA)              6
  B. Bonds (SF)             5
  D. Evans (ATL)            5
  D. Lopes (LA)             5
  P. Rose (CIN)             5
  H. Aaron (ATL)            4
  W. Crawford (LA)          4
  G. Gross (HOU)            4

Hits:

  P. Rose (CIN)            11
  G. Gross (HOU)           10
  W. Crawford (LA)          8
  G. Maddox (SF)            8
  M. Rettenmund (CIN)       8
  J. Wynn (LA)              8
  G. Beckert (SD)           7
  R. Cey (LA)               7
  D. Driessen (CIN)         7
  B. Russell (LA)           7

Doubles:

  P. Rose (CIN)             4
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  B. Boone (PHI)            2
  R. Cey (LA)               2
  D. Driessen (CIN)         2
  T. Helms (HOU)            2
  B. Russell (LA)           2
  R. Smith (STL)            2
  C. Speier (SF)            2

Triples:

  C. Geronimo (CIN)         1
  K. Griffey (CIN)          1
  G. Matthews (SF)          1
  T. Paciorek (LA)          1
  T. Simmons (STL)          1

Home Runs:

  T. Perez (CIN)            3
  J. Wynn (LA)              3
  H. Aaron (ATL)            2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2
  G. Maddox (SF)            2
  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       1
  D. Evans (ATL)            1
  S. Garvey (LA)            1
  J. Grote (NY)             1

RBI:

  J. Wynn (LA)             11
  R. Cey (LA)               9
  T. Perez (CIN)            9
  G. Maddox (SF)            8
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  H. Aaron (ATL)            5
  D. Evans (ATL)            4
  J. Grote (NY)             4
  D. Kingman (SF)           4
  M. Lum (ATL)              4

Stolen Bases:

  D. Lopes (LA)             5
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  G. Maddox (SF)            2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           2
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  L. Bowa (PHI)             1
  B. Buckner (LA)           1
  D. Driessen (CIN)         1

Caught Stealing:

  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  L. Bowa (PHI)             1
  L. Brock (STL)            1
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         1
  J. Ferguson (LA)          1
  D. Kingman (SF)           1
  G. Maddox (SF)            1
  B. Madlock (CHI)          1
  W. Montanez (PHI)         1

Walks:

  J. Ferguson (LA)          7
  J. Morgan (CIN)           6
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  D. Johnson (ATL)          5
  W. Crawford (LA)          4
  D. Evans (ATL)            4
  D. Lopes (LA)             4
  T. Perez (CIN)            4
  B. Buckner (LA)           3
  D. Driessen (CIN)         3

Strikeouts:

  G. Luzinski (PHI)         9
  J. Ferguson (LA)          8
  T. Bradley (SF)           6
  K. Griffey (CIN)          6
  D. Kingman (SF)           6
  W. McCovey (SD)           6
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       5
  D. Rader (HOU)            5
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          5
  N. Colbert (SD)           4

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