Wednesday April 17, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 17, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis        431   61   130   15    4    7    53   10    3   37    41  .302
Los Angeles      423   81   127   22    2   11    77   14    4   57    63  .300
Philadelphia     339   49    97   16    4    3    43    7    4   27    70  .286
Houston          410   54   115   20    3    8    52    8    1   28    50  .281
Montreal         225   45    62   11    1    4    41    1    0   33    32  .276
Pittsburgh       389   54   106   19    2   13    51    3    3   39    61  .273
Cincinnati       358   50    94   17    3   10    46    7    4   50    60  .263
New York         306   35    79    7    0    7    30    3    2   35    37  .258
Chicago          229   45    59   11    0   10    42    3    6   49    32  .258
San Diego        394   28    91    8    2    2    26    2    2   30    63  .231
Atlanta          395   54    91   13    1   10    46    1    3   47    61  .230
San Francisco    377   40    85   13    3    7    36    5    4   40    53  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Richie Hebner (PIT)      10   45   11   19   5   0   4    9   0   2    7    1  .422
Derrel Thomas (SD)       11   39    3   16   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    4  .410
Ron Cey (LA)             12   44    7   18   2   0   0   13   0   0    6    6  .409
Ken Reitz (STL)          12   45    5   18   4   0   1    7   0   0    1    3  .400
Cesar Cedeno (HOU)       12   48   12   19   6   0   2   14   6   0    2    3  .396
Dave Parker (PIT)        10   41    3   16   4   0   1    6   0   1    2   12  .390
Pete Rose (CIN)          10   45    8   17   5   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .378
Reggie Smith (STL)       12   48    7   18   3   1   2    8   1   1    7    3  .375
Steve Garvey (LA)        11   45   10   16   4   0   4   11   0   1    2    6  .356
Ralph Garr (ATL)         12   51    2   18   2   1   0    5   0   2    2    4  .353

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Perez            6   13    5    6   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    1  .462
Ralph Garr            12   51    2   18   2   1   0    5   0   2    2    4  .353
Dusty Baker           11   40    8   13   3   0   0    2   1   1    5    8  .325
Davey Johnson         12   32   11   10   3   0   2    6   0   0   13    4  .313
Ivan Murrell           5    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .286
Johnny Oates          11   33    3    8   1   0   0    4   0   0    4    6  .242
Frank Tepedino         6    9    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .222
Craig Robinson        11   34    4    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    5    2  .206
Mike Lum              12   46    8    9   1   0   2    6   0   0    1    7  .196
Darrell Evans         11   36    6    7   1   0   2    6   0   0    7    5  .194
Hank Aaron             7   21    5    3   0   0   3    6   0   0    4    4  .143
Rowland Office        11   20    0    2   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    5  .100
Vic Correll            5   12    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Norm Miller            4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Leo Foster             6    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
George Mitterwald      5   16    4    9   1   0   3    8   0   1    4    3  .563
Bill Madlock           7   27    7    9   2   0   1    4   1   1    3    3  .333
Billy Williams         7   25    7    8   3   0   2   12   0   2    6    5  .320
Jose Cardenal          7   28    6    8   1   0   1    4   0   1    2    2  .286
Rick Monday            7   25    8    7   2   0   1    2   1   0   10    1  .280
Don Kessinger          5   11    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    2  .273
Jerry Morales          7   26    7    6   0   0   2    5   0   0    7    5  .231
Vic Harris             7   27    4    5   1   0   0    4   1   0    7    2  .185
Dave Rosello           4   14    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .071
Tom Lundstedt          3    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .000
Chris Ward             4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Matt Alexander         3    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Adrian Garrett         3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Andre Thornton         2    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          3    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0 1.000
Pete Rose             10   45    8   17   5   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .378
George Foster          7   14    2    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    2    2  .357
Joe Morgan            10   37    3   11   0   0   0    2   3   2   10    2  .297
Dave Concepcion       10   42    7   12   6   0   2    8   2   0    1   10  .286
Merv Rettenmund        9   35    8   10   1   0   2    7   1   0    5    8  .286
Dan Driessen          10   42    4   11   2   1   0    7   1   0    4    8  .262
Tony Perez            10   36    6    9   1   0   3    9   0   0    7    7  .250
Andy Kosco             6    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
Johnny Bench          10   36    7    7   0   0   2    2   0   1    9    4  .194
Cesar Geronimo         8   12    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    0  .167
Terry Crowley          7    7    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Ken Griffey            8   23    1    3   0   1   0    3   0   1    2    9  .130
Darrel Chaney          5    2    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             9   24    5   12   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .500
Denis Menke            6    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Cesar Cedeno          12   48   12   19   6   0   2   14   6   0    2    3  .396
Bob Watson            12   44    6   13   1   1   1    8   0   1    4    5  .296
Ollie Brown            7   26    3    7   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    2  .269
Lee May               12   41    5   11   1   0   2    7   0   0    4    7  .268
Roger Metzger         12   45    9   12   3   1   0    0   1   0    6    4  .267
Tommy Helms           11   38    3   10   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .263
Doug Rader            12   42    3   11   2   0   1    8   1   0    6    9  .262
Milt May               8   29    3    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .241
Johnny Edwards         5   16    1    3   1   1   0    1   0   0    3    1  .188
Larry Milbourne        6    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .125
Bob Gallagher         11   12    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .083
Dave Campbell          5    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Cliff Johnson          3    3    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
Rick Auerbach          3    1    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Manny Mota             8    9    2    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .444
Ron Cey               12   44    7   18   2   0   0   13   0   0    6    6  .409
Steve Yeager           1    5    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Lee Lacy               5   18    5    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    3  .389
Tom Paciorek           7   14    4    5   0   1   0    3   0   0    0    3  .357
Steve Garvey          11   45   10   16   4   0   4   11   0   1    2    6  .356
Willie Crawford       10   38    6   12   1   0   0    3   2   0    7    6  .316
Bill Buckner          11   41    4   12   3   0   0    7   4   0    5    3  .293
Jim Wynn              12   45   13   13   3   1   6   17   1   1    8    5  .289
Davey Lopes           11   32    9    9   2   0   0    5   6   1    7    5  .281
Bill Russell          12   44    6   12   3   0   0    5   0   0    7    4  .273
Joe Ferguson          11   39    9    7   0   0   0    3   0   1   12   10  .180
Von Joshua             9   13    1    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .154
Ken McMullen           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   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
Hal Breeden            4   13    3    6   2   0   0    4   0   0    1    0  .462
Ron Fairly             4   13    2    5   2   0   1    7   0   0    1    2  .385
Terry Humphrey         2    6    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Ken Singleton          6   19    5    6   1   0   0    2   0   0   10    3  .316
Willie Davis           6   29    5    9   2   1   0    4   1   0    0    5  .310
Tim Foli               6   21    3    6   0   0   0    6   0   0    4    1  .286
Ron Hunt               6   27    5    7   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .259
Bob Bailey             6   21    7    5   0   0   2    3   0   0    6    7  .238
Jim Cox                6   27    5    6   1   0   0    5   0   0    1    1  .222
Barry Foote            5   18    2    4   1   0   1    2   0   0    4    2  .222
Mike Jorgensen         5    4    3    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             5    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            3    3    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .667
Ed Kranepool           2    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Dave Schneck           7   28    3   13   1   0   2    8   1   0    1    2  .464
Don Hahn               4    9    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .444
Duffy Dyer             1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Felix Millan           9   34    5   11   0   0   0    1   1   0    6    3  .324
Bud Harrelson          8   23    3    7   2   0   0    2   1   1    8    1  .304
John Milner            9   35    3   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    5    4  .286
Jerry Grote            5   19    4    5   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    3  .263
Cleon Jones            9   36    4    9   0   0   0    2   0   1    3    2  .250
Rusty Staub            9   36    5    8   0   0   2    3   0   0    5    2  .222
Wayne Garrett          9   39    2    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    3   12  .128
Ron Hodges             3   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .091
Ted Martinez           3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
George Theodore        4    3    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
Billy Grabarkewitz     4    2    3    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Del Unser              8   26    8   12   1   1   0    3   1   0    5    3  .462
Bill Robinson          9   28    5   12   3   0   0    2   0   0    1    6  .429
Tony Taylor            7    7    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .429
Mike Anderson          9   27    4   10   3   1   0    8   0   0    4    7  .370
Bob Boone             10   31    5   10   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .323
Mike Schmidt          10   31    4   10   1   0   1    4   2   1    7   12  .323
Dave Cash             10   41    5   12   0   1   0    5   2   1    3    3  .293
Larry Bowa            10   42    7   11   3   0   0    3   2   1    3    3  .262
Tommy Hutton           8   20    6    5   1   1   1    5   0   0    0    1  .250
Willie Montanez        8   25    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   1    1   10  .120
Greg Luzinski          9   37    1    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    1   16  .108
Jim Essian             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Terry Harmon           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        10   15    3    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    1  .467
Richie Hebner         10   45   11   19   5   0   4    9   0   2    7    1  .422
Dave Parker           10   41    3   16   4   0   1    6   0   1    2   12  .390
Frank Taveras          6   15    2    5   0   0   0    1   1   0    2    2  .333
Paul Popovich          6    7    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .286
Al Oliver             10   49    6   13   2   0   1    6   1   0    0    6  .265
Willie Stargell       10   39    5   10   0   0   2    9   0   0    5    4  .256
Rennie Stennett       10   49    7   12   4   0   2    8   1   0    2    3  .245
Manny Sanguillen       3   13    2    3   1   1   0    4   0   0    0    1  .231
Richie Zisk            8   24    3    5   1   0   2    3   0   0    5    6  .208
Dal Maxvill            7   20    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .200
Gene Clines            7   11    1    2   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    1  .182
Bob Robertson          8   23    2    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    3  .174
Mike Ryan              5   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .077
Kurt Bevacqua          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Derrel Thomas         11   39    3   16   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    4  .410
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          12   44    5   14   0   0   1    5   0   0    1    5  .318
Cito Gaston            9   11    1    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .273
Johnny Grubb          12   38    3   10   0   0   0    2   0   0    6    4  .263
Bobby Tolan           11   44    4   11   2   0   0    4   1   2    1    3  .250
Willie McCovey        11   28    3    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    7    7  .250
Dave Winfield          7   12    1    3   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    3  .250
Matty Alou            10   28    2    6   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .214
Enzo Hernandez        12   33    2    4   1   1   0    0   1   0    1    5  .121
Dave Roberts           9   25    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    9  .120
Nate Colbert          11   32    3    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    3   12  .063
Dave Hilton            8   15    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Rich Morales           5    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
Bruce Miller           2    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Tito Fuentes           1    4    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Garry Maddox          12   51    9   16   1   0   2   10   2   1    0    5  .314
Mike Phillips         12   38    0   11   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    3  .290
Bobby Bonds           12   45   11   12   2   1   1    3   1   1    7    7  .267
Dave Kingman          12   40    4   10   3   0   2    5   0   1    6   17  .250
Gary Matthews         12   45    3   10   0   1   1    9   2   0    5    2  .222
Steve Ontiveros       12   36    5    8   1   1   1    4   0   0    9    2  .222
Chris Speier          12   40    4    8   3   0   0    2   0   0    5    4  .200
Ken Rudolph           11   31    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .097
Ed Goodson             5    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Gary Thomasson         6    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Chris Arnold           3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
John Boccabella        2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dave Rader             4    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

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tim McCarver           6    4    1    3   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .750
Ken Reitz             12   45    5   18   4   0   1    7   0   0    1    3  .400
Reggie Smith          12   48    7   18   3   1   2    8   1   1    7    3  .375
Jim Hickman            8   14    2    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .357
Ted Simmons           12   51    6   16   3   2   0    5   0   0    2    2  .314
Ted Sizemore          12   51    5   16   2   0   0    9   1   0    6    2  .314
Bake McBride          11   36    7   11   1   0   1    3   2   0    2    4  .306
Luis Melendez          7   14    3    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .286
Lou Brock             12   52   10   14   0   0   1    9   6   1    5    5  .269
Joe Torre              9   33    8    8   0   0   1    3   0   0    5    4  .242
Mike Tyson            12   37    4    8   1   1   0    1   0   0    4    7  .216
Jose Cruz             10   10    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    0  .200
Jim Dwyer              7    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Stan Papi              6    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  L. Brock (STL)           52
  R. Garr (ATL)            51
  G. Maddox (SF)           51
  T. Simmons (STL)         51
  T. Sizemore (STL)        51
  A. Oliver (PIT)          49
  R. Stennett (PIT)        49
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          48
  R. Smith (STL)           48
  M. Lum (ATL)             46

Runs Scored:

  J. Wynn (LA)             13
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          12
  B. Bonds (SF)            11
  R. Hebner (PIT)          11
  D. Johnson (ATL)         11
  L. Brock (STL)           10
  S. Garvey (LA)           10
  J. Ferguson (LA)          9
  D. Lopes (LA)             9
  G. Maddox (SF)            9

Hits:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)          19
  R. Hebner (PIT)          19
  R. Cey (LA)              18
  R. Garr (ATL)            18
  K. Reitz (STL)           18
  R. Smith (STL)           18
  P. Rose (CIN)            17
  S. Garvey (LA)           16
  G. Maddox (SF)           16
  D. Parker (PIT)          16

Doubles:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       6
  R. Hebner (PIT)           5
  P. Rose (CIN)             5
  S. Garvey (LA)            4
  D. Parker (PIT)           4
  K. Reitz (STL)            4
  R. Stennett (PIT)         4
  M. Anderson (PHI)         3
  D. Baker (ATL)            3

Triples:

  T. Simmons (STL)          2
  M. Anderson (PHI)         1
  B. Bonds (SF)             1
  D. Cash (PHI)             1
  G. Clines (PIT)           1
  W. Davis (MON)            1
  D. Driessen (CIN)         1
  J. Edwards (HOU)          1
  R. Garr (ATL)             1
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         1

Home Runs:

  J. Wynn (LA)              6
  S. Garvey (LA)            4
  R. Hebner (PIT)           4
  H. Aaron (ATL)            3
  G. Mitterwald (CHI)       3
  T. Perez (CIN)            3
  B. Bailey (MON)           2
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       2

RBI:

  J. Wynn (LA)             17
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          14
  R. Cey (LA)              13
  B. Williams (CHI)        12
  S. Garvey (LA)           11
  G. Maddox (SF)           10
  L. Brock (STL)            9
  R. Hebner (PIT)           9
  G. Matthews (SF)          9
  T. Perez (CIN)            9

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)            6
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  D. Lopes (LA)             6
  B. Buckner (LA)           4
  J. Morgan (CIN)           3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  G. Maddox (SF)            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)         13
  J. Ferguson (LA)         12
  R. Monday (CHI)          10
  J. Morgan (CIN)          10
  K. Singleton (MON)       10
  J. Bench (CIN)            9
  S. Ontiveros (SF)         9
  B. Harrelson (NY)         8
  J. Wynn (LA)              8
  B. Bonds (SF)             7

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (SF)          17
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        16
  N. Colbert (SD)          12
  W. Garrett (NY)          12
  D. Parker (PIT)          12
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         12
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      10
  J. Ferguson (LA)         10
  W. Montanez (PHI)        10
  K. Griffey (CIN)          9


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