Monday April 15, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 15, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis        368   53   113   10    4    7    45    8    3   29    34  .307
Los Angeles      342   62   101   18    2    6    58   11    4   47    50  .295
Cincinnati       289   46    84   15    2    9    42    7    4   40    49  .291
Houston          351   47   102   19    2    6    46    6    1   21    41  .291
Montreal         161   34    46    9    1    1    32    0    0   28    23  .286
New York         243   30    69    7    0    4    25    3    2   31    27  .284
Philadelphia     269   27    69   13    1    3    24    5    3   15    65  .257
Pittsburgh       295   37    75   16    1    8    34    2    3   32    44  .254
Chicago          150   22    38    7    0    3    20    3    6   35    24  .253
San Francisco    317   38    75   11    3    7    34    4    4   35    46  .237
Atlanta          326   49    74   11    1    9    41    0    3   40    54  .227
San Diego        323   20    71    8    2    1    18    0    2   24    58  .220

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker (PIT)         8   30    2   13   3   0   1    6   0   1    2    7  .433
Ken Reitz (STL)          10   37    5   16   3   0   1    5   0   0    1    3  .432
Pete Rose (CIN)           8   38    7   15   5   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .395
Ron Cey (LA)             10   36    6   14   2   0   0   11   0   0    5    4  .389
Felix Millan (NY)         7   26    5   10   0   0   0    1   1   0    6    2  .385
Merv Rettenmund (CIN)     7   27    7   10   1   0   2    7   1   0    4    7  .370
Dusty Baker (ATL)         9   33    7   12   3   0   0    2   0   1    4    8  .364
Cesar Cedeno (HOU)       10   42    9   15   6   0   1   13   4   0    0    3  .357
Mike Phillips (SF)       10   31    0   11   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    2  .355
Reggie Smith (STL)       10   43    6   15   2   1   2    7   1   1    5    2  .349

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Perez            5    9    5    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    0  .444
Dusty Baker            9   33    7   12   3   0   0    2   0   1    4    8  .364
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
Davey Johnson         10   26    9    8   2   0   2    6   0   0   11    4  .308
Ralph Garr            10   42    2   12   2   1   0    5   0   2    1    4  .286
Johnny Oates           9   26    3    7   1   0   0    4   0   0    3    5  .269
Mike Lum              10   40    7    8   0   0   2    6   0   0    0    7  .200
Darrell Evans          9   31    5    6   1   0   1    4   0   0    7    4  .194
Craig Robinson         9   28    4    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    1  .179
Rowland Office         9   13    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .154
Hank Aaron             7   21    5    3   0   0   3    6   0   0    4    4  .143
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             4    2    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
Billy Williams         5   17    4    6   2   0   2    8   0   2    5    3  .353
Rick Monday            5   15    4    5   2   0   0    1   1   0    8    0  .333
Bill Madlock           5   19    2    6   1   0   0    2   1   1    1    2  .316
Don Kessinger          4   10    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    2  .300
George Mitterwald      3   10    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    3  .300
Jose Cardenal          5   20    2    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    2  .250
Jerry Morales          5   17    5    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    5    4  .235
Dave Rosello           2    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Vic Harris             5   18    2    3   1   0   0    3   1   0    5    1  .167
Tom Lundstedt          2    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .000
Matt Alexander         1    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Chris Ward             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Adrian Garrett         1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Andre Thornton         1    0    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              8   38    7   15   5   0   0    1   0   0    3    3  .395
Merv Rettenmund        7   27    7   10   1   0   2    7   1   0    4    7  .370
George Foster          5   11    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .364
Dave Concepcion        8   33    7   11   5   0   2    7   2   0    1    7  .333
Joe Morgan             8   29    3    9   0   0   0    2   3   2    9    2  .310
Tony Perez             8   29    6    9   1   0   3    9   0   0    5    3  .310
Dan Driessen           8   34    4    9   2   0   0    5   1   0    4    7  .265
Andy Kosco             5    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Johnny Bench           8   28    7    6   0   0   2    2   0   1    9    3  .214
Cesar Geronimo         6   10    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    0  .200
Ken Griffey            7   20    1    3   0   1   0    3   0   1    2    8  .150
Terry Crowley          6    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    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
Denis Menke            4    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Greg Gross             7   23    5   11   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .478
Cesar Cedeno          10   42    9   15   6   0   1   13   4   0    0    3  .357
Tommy Helms            9   32    3   10   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .313
Roger Metzger         10   39    9   12   3   1   0    0   1   0    4    4  .308
Bob Watson            10   39    6   12   1   1   1    8   0   1    3    2  .308
Ollie Brown            5   20    3    6   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .300
Doug Rader            10   36    2   10   2   0   1    7   1   0    5    8  .278
Lee May               10   33    5    9   0   0   2    6   0   0    4    5  .273
Milt May               8   29    3    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .241
Johnny Edwards         3    9    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .222
Larry Milbourne        6    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .125
Bob Gallagher          9   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Cliff Johnson          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dave Campbell          4    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Mota             6    7    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .429
Steve Yeager           1    5    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Ron Cey               10   36    6   14   2   0   0   11   0   0    5    4  .389
Lee Lacy               5   18    5    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    3  .389
Tom Paciorek           6   13    4    5   0   1   0    3   0   0    0    2  .385
Steve Garvey           9   35    7   12   4   0   2    6   0   1    2    4  .343
Davey Lopes            9   22    6    7   1   0   0    3   5   1    5    3  .318
Jim Wynn              10   36   11   11   3   1   4   13   1   1    7    3  .306
Bill Russell          10   35    5   10   2   0   0    3   0   0    6    3  .286
Willie Crawford        8   30    5    8   0   0   0    3   2   0    6    6  .267
Bill Buckner           9   32    3    8   2   0   0    6   2   0    4    3  .250
Joe Ferguson           9   31    7    6   0   0   0    2   0   1   10    9  .194
Von Joshua             8   12    1    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .167
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
Larry Lintz            1    2    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Ron Woods              3    2    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .500
Ken Singleton          4   13    3    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    8    2  .462
Ron Fairly             3    9    2    4   2   0   1    6   0   0    1    1  .444
Hal Breeden            3    9    2    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    0  .333
Terry Humphrey         2    6    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Tim Foli               4   13    3    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    4    1  .308
Jim Cox                4   20    4    6   1   0   0    5   0   0    0    1  .300
Ron Hunt               4   20    5    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .300
Willie Davis           4   21    3    5   1   1   0    4   0   0    0    4  .238
Bob Bailey             4   14    5    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    5    5  .214
Barry Foote            3   12    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .167
Mike Jorgensen         3    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Boots Day              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Lyttle             3    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000
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
Ken Boswell            2    2    1    2   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           5   21    1   10   1   0   0    4   1   0    1    1  .476
Don Hahn               4    9    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .444
Felix Millan           7   26    5   10   0   0   0    1   1   0    6    2  .385
Bud Harrelson          7   21    3    7   2   0   0    2   1   1    8    0  .333
Duffy Dyer             1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Jerry Grote            4   16    4    5   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    1  .313
John Milner            7   28    2    8   1   0   0    3   0   0    4    4  .286
Cleon Jones            7   29    3    7   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    2  .241
Rusty Staub            7   29    4    6   0   0   1    2   0   0    4    2  .207
Wayne Garrett          7   31    2    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    8  .161
Ron Hodges             2    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .125
George Theodore        4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ted Martinez           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
Tony Taylor            6    6    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Billy Grabarkewitz     4    2    3    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Del Unser              6   19    4    8   0   1   0    3   0   0    2    3  .421
Larry Bowa             8   32    6   11   3   0   0    3   1   1    3    2  .344
Bob Boone              8   24    3    8   3   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .333
Bill Robinson          7   24    1    8   3   0   0    1   0   0    0    6  .333
Mike Schmidt           8   27    1    8   1   0   1    3   2   1    2   12  .296
Dave Cash              8   33    5    8   0   0   0    0   2   0    2    3  .242
Mike Anderson          7   19    1    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    6  .211
Tommy Hutton           6   10    1    2   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    1  .200
Greg Luzinski          8   33    1    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    1   14  .121
Willie Montanez        8   25    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   1    1   10  .120
Jim Essian             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker            8   30    2   13   3   0   1    6   0   1    2    7  .433
Ed Kirkpatrick         8   14    3    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .429
Richie Hebner          8   35    7   12   5   0   2    5   0   2    5    1  .343
Paul Popovich          5    6    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Al Oliver              8   38    4   11   2   0   0    3   1   0    0    3  .290
Dal Maxvill            5   13    3    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .231
Frank Taveras          5   13    1    3   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    2  .231
Rennie Stennett        8   37    5    8   3   0   2    8   0   0    2    2  .216
Willie Stargell        8   29    2    6   0   0   1    6   0   0    4    4  .207
Gene Clines            6   10    1    2   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Richie Zisk            6   21    2    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    4    6  .143
Bob Robertson          6   14    1    2   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    1  .143
Mike Ryan              5   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .077
Manny Sanguillen       1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Kurt Bevacqua          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Glenn Beckert          8   20    0    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .400
Bernie Williams        4    5    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .400
Fred Kendall          10   36    4   12   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    5  .333
Derrel Thomas          9   30    3    9   0   1   0    1   0   0    2    4  .300
Johnny Grubb          10   31    2    8   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    4  .258
Willie McCovey         9   24    1    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    4    7  .250
Matty Alou             8   25    2    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .240
Bobby Tolan            9   34    3    7   2   0   0    4   0   2    1    3  .206
Cito Gaston            8   10    1    2   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .200
Dave Roberts           7   19    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    8  .158
Enzo Hernandez        10   27    1    4   1   1   0    0   0   0    1    4  .148
Dave Winfield          5    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .125
Nate Colbert           9   26    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    3   10  .077
Dave Hilton            7   14    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Rich Morales           4    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
Mike Phillips         10   31    0   11   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    2  .355
Garry Maddox          10   44    9   13   1   0   2    8   2   1    0    5  .296
Bobby Bonds           10   38    9   11   2   1   1    3   1   1    6    6  .290
Steve Ontiveros       10   30    5    8   1   1   1    4   0   0    8    2  .267
Dave Kingman          10   34    4    9   2   0   2    5   0   1    5   13  .265
Gary Matthews         10   39    3    9   0   1   1    9   1   0    3    2  .231
Chris Speier          10   33    4    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    5    4  .182
Ken Rudolph            9   27    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .111
John Boccabella        2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Gary Thomasson         4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Ed Goodson             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
Dave Rader             2    1    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

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tim McCarver           5    4    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .750
Ken Reitz             10   37    5   16   3   0   1    5   0   0    1    3  .432
Jim Hickman            7   13    2    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .385
Reggie Smith          10   43    6   15   2   1   2    7   1   1    5    2  .349
Ted Simmons           10   44    6   14   2   2   0    4   0   0    2    1  .318
Ted Sizemore          10   44    3   14   1   0   0    7   1   0    4    2  .318
Bake McBride          10   33    6   10   1   0   1    3   2   0    1    3  .303
Luis Melendez          6   11    3    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .273
Joe Torre              7   26    7    7   0   0   1    3   0   0    4    4  .269
Lou Brock             10   44    8   11   0   0   1    8   4   1    4    5  .250
Jose Cruz              8    8    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    0  .250
Mike Tyson            10   31    3    7   0   1   0    1   0   0    4    5  .226
Stan Papi              4    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Dwyer              5    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  L. Brock (STL)           44
  G. Maddox (SF)           44
  T. Simmons (STL)         44
  T. Sizemore (STL)        44
  R. Smith (STL)           43
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          42
  R. Garr (ATL)            42
  M. Lum (ATL)             40
  G. Matthews (SF)         39
  R. Metzger (HOU)         39

Runs Scored:

  J. Wynn (LA)             11
  B. Bonds (SF)             9
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  D. Johnson (ATL)          9
  G. Maddox (SF)            9
  R. Metzger (HOU)          9
  L. Brock (STL)            8
  D. Baker (ATL)            7
  J. Bench (CIN)            7
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       7

Hits:

  K. Reitz (STL)           16
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          15
  P. Rose (CIN)            15
  R. Smith (STL)           15
  R. Cey (LA)              14
  T. Simmons (STL)         14
  T. Sizemore (STL)        14
  G. Maddox (SF)           13
  D. Parker (PIT)          13
  D. Baker (ATL)           12

Doubles:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       5
  R. Hebner (PIT)           5
  P. Rose (CIN)             5
  S. Garvey (LA)            4
  D. Baker (ATL)            3
  B. Boone (PHI)            3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             3
  T. Helms (HOU)            3
  R. Metzger (HOU)          3

Triples:

  T. Simmons (STL)          2
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  G. Clines (PIT)           1
  W. Davis (MON)            1
  R. Garr (ATL)             1
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         1
  K. Griffey (CIN)          1
  E. Hernandez (SD)         1
  G. Matthews (SF)          1
  R. Metzger (HOU)          1

Home Runs:

  J. Wynn (LA)              4
  H. Aaron (ATL)            3
  T. Perez (CIN)            3
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       2
  S. Garvey (LA)            2
  J. Grote (NY)             2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2
  D. Johnson (ATL)          2
  D. Kingman (SF)           2

RBI:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)          13
  J. Wynn (LA)             13
  R. Cey (LA)              11
  G. Matthews (SF)          9
  T. Perez (CIN)            9
  L. Brock (STL)            8
  G. Maddox (SF)            8
  R. Stennett (PIT)         8
  B. Watson (HOU)           8
  B. Williams (CHI)         8

Stolen Bases:

  D. Lopes (LA)             5
  L. Brock (STL)            4
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  J. Morgan (CIN)           3
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  G. Maddox (SF)            2
  B. McBride (STL)          2

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           2
  B. Tolan (SD)             2
  B. Williams (CHI)         2
  D. Baker (ATL)            1
  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  L. Bowa (PHI)             1
  L. Brock (STL)            1

Walks:

  D. Johnson (ATL)         11
  J. Ferguson (LA)         10
  J. Bench (CIN)            9
  J. Morgan (CIN)           9
  B. Harrelson (NY)         8
  R. Monday (CHI)           8
  S. Ontiveros (SF)         8
  K. Singleton (MON)        8
  D. Evans (ATL)            7
  J. Wynn (LA)              7

Strikeouts:

  G. Luzinski (PHI)        14
  D. Kingman (SF)          13
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         12
  N. Colbert (SD)          10
  W. Montanez (PHI)        10
  J. Ferguson (LA)          9
  D. Baker (ATL)            8
  W. Garrett (NY)           8
  K. Griffey (CIN)          8
  D. Rader (HOU)            8

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