Friday April 12, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 12, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis        226   35    73    7    2    4    33    2    3   17    23  .323
Houston          249   39    77   13    2    4    38    5    1   17    31  .309
Cincinnati       255   43    76   15    2    8    39    6    3   35    46  .298
Los Angeles      269   49    79   15    1    4    45   10    3   40    42  .294
New York         170   26    48    5    0    3    23    3    1   21    18  .282
Montreal          83   17    23    5    1    0    17    0    0   17    11  .277
Philadelphia     167   17    44    8    1    3    16    4    2    7    37  .264
Chicago           89   12    23    4    0    1    11    3    5   24    14  .258
San Francisco    220   29    54    9    1    6    26    4    4   25    28  .246
Pittsburgh       195   20    44    9    0    5    18    2    1   17    32  .226
San Diego        227   12    51    5    2    1    11    0    2   14    36  .225
Atlanta          261   33    52    8    0    6    26    0    2   32    44  .199

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Greg Gross (HOU)          5   20    4   11   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .550
Ken Reitz (STL)           6   23    4   10   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    1  .435
Pete Rose (CIN)           7   33    7   14   5   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .424
Fred Kendall (SD)         7   24    3   10   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    2  .417
Tommy Helms (HOU)         6   20    3    8   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .400
Bud Harrelson (NY)        5   15    2    6   2   0   0    2   1   0    5    0  .400
Felix Millan (NY)         5   18    5    7   0   0   0    1   1   0    4    1  .389
Reggie Smith (STL)        6   26    3   10   2   1   0    4   0   1    3    1  .385
Dave Parker (PIT)         5   21    2    8   3   0   1    5   0   0    2    5  .381
Ted Sizemore (STL)        6   27    3   10   1   0   0    5   1   0    3    1  .370

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dusty Baker            7   25    6    9   3   0   0    1   0   1    4    5  .360
Ivan Murrell           4    6    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Frank Tepedino         5    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .333
Marty Perez            3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Johnny Oates           7   20    1    5   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    4  .250
Davey Johnson          8   22    5    5   1   0   1    2   0   0    9    4  .227
Darrell Evans          8   27    5    6   1   0   1    4   0   0    6    3  .222
Ralph Garr             8   33    1    7   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    3  .212
Mike Lum               8   32    5    6   0   0   1    5   0   0    0    5  .188
Hank Aaron             6   19    5    3   0   0   3    6   0   0    3    4  .158
Rowland Office         7    7    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .143
Craig Robinson         8   24    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .125
Vic Correll            4   11    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Norm Miller            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Leo Foster             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bill Madlock           3   11    1    4   0   0   0    0   1   1    1    2  .364
Billy Williams         3   11    2    4   1   0   1    6   0   1    3    1  .364
Rick Monday            3    9    2    3   1   0   0    1   1   0    5    0  .333
George Mitterwald      3   10    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    3  .300
Jose Cardenal          3   12    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    0  .250
Don Kessinger          3    8    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    4    2  .250
Vic Harris             3   10    2    2   1   0   0    2   1   0    4    1  .200
Jerry Morales          3   10    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    3  .200
Chris Ward             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Phil Gagliano          2    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0 1.000
Pete Rose              7   33    7   14   5   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .424
George Foster          5   11    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .364
Merv Rettenmund        6   25    6    9   1   0   2    7   1   0    2    7  .360
Dave Concepcion        7   29    6   10   5   0   1    4   2   0    1    6  .345
Tony Perez             7   25    6    8   1   0   3    9   0   0    5    3  .320
Dan Driessen           7   29    4    9   2   0   0    5   1   0    4    5  .310
Joe Morgan             7   26    3    8   0   0   0    2   2   1    7    2  .308
Cesar Geronimo         5    9    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    0  .222
Johnny Bench           7   25    6    5   0   0   2    2   0   1    8    3  .200
Ken Griffey            6   16    1    2   0   1   0    3   0   1    2    8  .125
Terry Crowley          5    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Andy Kosco             4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Darrel Chaney          4    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bill Plummer           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Greg Gross             5   20    4   11   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .550
Tommy Helms            6   20    3    8   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .400
Cesar Cedeno           7   30    7   11   4   0   1   10   3   0    0    2  .367
Bob Watson             7   28    5    9   1   1   1    8   0   1    2    2  .321
Milt May               6   22    3    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .318
Roger Metzger          7   27    7    8   1   1   0    0   1   0    4    2  .296
Doug Rader             7   25    2    7   1   0   1    6   1   0    4    7  .280
Lee May                7   22    4    6   0   0   1    4   0   0    4    4  .273
Ollie Brown            3   12    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .167
Johnny Edwards         2    6    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .167
Bob Gallagher          7    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .125
Larry Milbourne        5    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .125
Cliff Johnson          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Denis Menke            3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .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
Manny Mota             5    3    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .667
Lee Lacy               5   18    5    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    3  .389
Tom Paciorek           4   11    3    4   0   1   0    3   0   0    0    2  .364
Ron Cey                8   28    4   10   2   0   0   10   0   0    4    3  .357
Bill Russell           8   27    3    9   2   0   0    2   0   0    5    2  .333
Jim Wynn               8   28    8    9   3   0   3   12   1   1    6    3  .321
Steve Garvey           7   28    5    8   4   0   1    4   0   1    0    3  .286
Davey Lopes            7   14    5    4   1   0   0    0   5   0    4    2  .286
Willie Crawford        8   30    5    8   0   0   0    3   2   0    6    6  .267
Bill Buckner           7   25    3    6   1   0   0    2   1   0    3    3  .240
Joe Ferguson           8   27    6    5   0   0   0    2   0   1   10    8  .185
Von Joshua             6    8    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .125
Ken McMullen           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Rick Auerbach          1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Woods              2    1    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0 1.000
Hal Breeden            1    5    1    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .600
Ken Singleton          2    6    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    0  .500
Ron Fairly             2    4    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .500
Larry Lintz            1    2    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Tim Foli               2    6    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Jim Cox                2   10    1    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    0    1  .300
Willie Davis           2   11    3    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    2  .182
Bob Bailey             2    6    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .167
Barry Foote            2    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .125
Ron Hunt               2   10    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .100
Mike Jorgensen         2    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Boots Day              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Pepe Frias             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Lyttle             2    0    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Boswell            1    1    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Ed Kranepool           1    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Dave Schneck           3   13    1    6   1   0   0    4   1   0    0    1  .462
Don Hahn               4    9    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .444
Bud Harrelson          5   15    2    6   2   0   0    2   1   0    5    0  .400
Felix Millan           5   18    5    7   0   0   0    1   1   0    4    1  .389
John Milner            5   20    2    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    3  .350
Jerry Grote            4   16    4    5   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    1  .313
Cleon Jones            5   20    3    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    1  .250
Wayne Garrett          5   20    2    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    3    5  .150
Rusty Staub            5   20    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    1  .100
Ron Hodges             1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
George Theodore        3    2    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            4    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Billy Grabarkewitz     4    2    3    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Bill Robinson          5   16    1    6   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .375
Del Unser              4   16    4    6   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    3  .375
Mike Schmidt           5   18    1    6   0   0   1    3   1   0    1    7  .333
Dave Cash              5   21    2    6   0   0   0    0   2   0    1    1  .286
Larry Bowa             5   19    3    5   1   0   0    1   1   1    2    2  .263
Bob Boone              5   16    2    4   3   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .250
Tommy Hutton           4    8    1    2   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    1  .250
Greg Luzinski          5   20    0    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    0    9  .150
Mike Anderson          4    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .125
Willie Montanez        5   12    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    3  .083
Jim Essian             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
Ed Kirkpatrick         5    4    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .500
Bob Robertson          3    2    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Dave Parker            5   21    2    8   3   0   1    5   0   0    2    5  .381
Al Oliver              5   24    3    8   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    1  .333
Richie Hebner          5   25    5    8   3   0   2    5   0   1    1    1  .320
Dal Maxvill            2    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Paul Popovich          3    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Frank Taveras          5   13    1    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    2  .231
Willie Stargell        5   22    1    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .182
Rennie Stennett        5   24    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .125
Richie Zisk            5   19    2    2   1   0   1    1   0   0    2    6  .105
Mike Ryan              5   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .077
Gene Clines            4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Manny Sanguillen       1    2    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          5   17    0    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .471
Fred Kendall           7   24    3   10   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    2  .417
Dave Roberts           4    9    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .333
Johnny Grubb           7   23    1    7   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .304
Derrel Thomas          6   19    2    5   0   1   0    1   0   0    2    2  .263
Willie McCovey         7   20    1    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    6  .250
Bernie Williams        3    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Matty Alou             5   14    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .214
Bobby Tolan            6   24    2    5   0   0   0    3   0   2    1    3  .208
Enzo Hernandez         7   20    1    3   1   1   0    0   0   0    1    4  .150
Cito Gaston            5    7    0    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .143
Nate Colbert           6   19    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .000
Dave Hilton            6   14    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Dave Winfield          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Rich Morales           2    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           7   30    7   10   1   0   2    8   2   1    0    2  .333
Dave Kingman           7   24    3    8   2   0   2    5   0   1    4    8  .333
Mike Phillips          7   21    0    7   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    1  .333
Bobby Bonds            7   27    7    8   1   0   1    3   1   1    3    3  .296
Gary Matthews          7   25    2    6   0   1   0    4   1   0    3    1  .240
Steve Ontiveros        7   23    4    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    4    1  .217
Chris Speier           7   22    2    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    4    3  .182
Ken Rudolph            7   20    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    0  .100
Gary Thomasson         3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Chris Arnold           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ed Goodson             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
John Boccabella        1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Howarth            1    0    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

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jose Cruz              5    3    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    0  .667
Jim Hickman            3    3    1    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .667
Tim McCarver           4    3    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .667
Ken Reitz              6   23    4   10   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    1  .435
Luis Melendez          3    5    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .400
Reggie Smith           6   26    3   10   2   1   0    4   0   1    3    1  .385
Ted Sizemore           6   27    3   10   1   0   0    5   1   0    3    1  .370
Ted Simmons            6   27    2    9   1   1   0    4   0   0    1    1  .333
Bake McBride           6   23    4    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    3  .304
Joe Torre              6   23    6    6   0   0   1    3   0   0    4    4  .261
Lou Brock              6   27    5    6   0   0   1    5   0   1    3    3  .222
Mike Tyson             6   19    2    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .211
Jim Dwyer              3    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Stan Papi              2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Garr (ATL)            33
  P. Rose (CIN)            33
  M. Lum (ATL)             32
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          30
  W. Crawford (LA)         30
  G. Maddox (SF)           30
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      29
  D. Driessen (CIN)        29
  R. Cey (LA)              28
  S. Garvey (LA)           28

Runs Scored:

  J. Wynn (LA)              8
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  G. Maddox (SF)            7
  R. Metzger (HOU)          7
  P. Rose (CIN)             7
  D. Baker (ATL)            6
  J. Bench (CIN)            6
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       6
  J. Ferguson (LA)          6

Hits:

  P. Rose (CIN)            14
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          11
  G. Gross (HOU)           11
  R. Cey (LA)              10
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      10
  F. Kendall (SD)          10
  G. Maddox (SF)           10
  K. Reitz (STL)           10
  T. Sizemore (STL)        10
  R. Smith (STL)           10

Doubles:

  D. Concepcion (CIN)       5
  P. Rose (CIN)             5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  S. Garvey (LA)            4
  D. Baker (ATL)            3
  B. Boone (PHI)            3
  R. Hebner (PIT)           3
  T. Helms (HOU)            3
  D. Parker (PIT)           3
  J. Wynn (LA)              3

Triples:

  W. Davis (MON)            1
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         1
  K. Griffey (CIN)          1
  E. Hernandez (SD)         1
  G. Matthews (SF)          1
  R. Metzger (HOU)          1
  T. Paciorek (LA)          1
  T. Simmons (STL)          1
  R. Smith (STL)            1
  D. Thomas (SD)            1

Home Runs:

  H. Aaron (ATL)            3
  T. Perez (CIN)            3
  J. Wynn (LA)              3
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  J. Grote (NY)             2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2
  D. Kingman (SF)           2
  G. Maddox (SF)            2
  M. Rettenmund (CIN)       2
  B. Bonds (SF)             1

RBI:

  J. Wynn (LA)             12
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          10
  R. Cey (LA)              10
  T. Perez (CIN)            9
  G. Maddox (SF)            8
  B. Watson (HOU)           8
  M. Rettenmund (CIN)       7
  H. Aaron (ATL)            6
  J. Grote (NY)             6
  D. Rader (HOU)            6

Stolen Bases:

  D. Lopes (LA)             5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           3
  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

Caught Stealing:

  B. Tolan (SD)             2
  D. Baker (ATL)            1
  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  L. Bowa (PHI)             1
  L. Brock (STL)            1
  R. Burris (CHI)           1
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         1
  J. Cruz (STL)             1
  J. Ferguson (LA)          1

Walks:

  J. Ferguson (LA)         10
  D. Johnson (ATL)          9
  J. Bench (CIN)            8
  J. Morgan (CIN)           7
  W. Crawford (LA)          6
  D. Evans (ATL)            6
  J. Wynn (LA)              6
  B. Harrelson (NY)         5
  R. Monday (CHI)           5
  T. Perez (CIN)            5

Strikeouts:

  G. Luzinski (PHI)         9
  J. Ferguson (LA)          8
  K. Griffey (CIN)          8
  D. Kingman (SF)           8
  D. Rader (HOU)            7
  M. Rettenmund (CIN)       7
  M. Ryan (PIT)             7
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          7
  T. Bradley (SF)           6
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       6

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