Saturday April 27, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 27, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis        713  105   216   32    7   10    95   17    4   58    74  .303
Houston          718  102   206   32    6   15    98   16    5   54    94  .287
Los Angeles      660  117   186   32    7   18   112   25   12   95    93  .282
Pittsburgh       638   81   179   25    4   20    75    5    3   50   100  .281
Cincinnati       623   94   168   35    5   17    86   17    6   92   104  .270
Montreal         481   84   124   19    2    9    79    8    4   74    75  .258
Philadelphia     646   79   163   24    5   10    71   12    9   46   120  .252
San Diego        731   69   182   29    3    6    63   10    4   68   119  .249
Atlanta          688   90   168   29    4   18    81    7    8   75    96  .244
New York         565   64   137   16    1   11    55    7    3   66    77  .243
San Francisco    635   81   148   27    6   11    71    6    6   71   113  .233
Chicago          502   64   113   17    2   12    58    9    8   72    73  .225

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz (STL)          20   76    7   32   6   1   1   12   0   0    4    7  .421
Del Unser (PHI)          15   53   12   20   1   1   1    6   1   0    7    6  .377
Richie Hebner (PIT)      17   72   15   27   6   0   6   14   0   2    9    3  .375
Johnny Grubb (SD)        20   70   13   26   4   1   1    9   0   0    8    7  .371
Reggie Smith (STL)       20   81   13   30   5   1   4   17   1   1    8    9  .370
Ralph Garr (ATL)         21   89    8   32   6   3   0   10   2   4    5    7  .360
Tony Perez (CIN)         18   68   12   24   4   0   7   19   0   0    9   13  .353
Dusty Baker (ATL)        20   71   16   25   7   0   2    6   4   1    9   11  .352
Greg Gross (HOU)         18   55   11   19   1   1   0    2   1   1    8    5  .346
Garry Maddox (SF)        20   82   16   28   4   1   2   14   2   1    2    7  .342

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Perez           12   29    6   13   3   0   1    2   0   0    3    1  .448
Ralph Garr            21   89    8   32   6   3   0   10   2   4    5    7  .360
Dusty Baker           20   71   16   25   7   0   2    6   4   1    9   11  .352
Ivan Murrell          10   19    0    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .263
Johnny Oates          19   59    4   14   2   0   0    7   0   2    8    7  .237
Hank Aaron            14   43    9   10   0   0   6   14   0   0    6    7  .233
Davey Johnson         19   57   12   13   4   0   2    7   0   0   14    7  .228
Mike Lum              14   55   10   12   1   0   3    9   0   0    1    8  .218
Frank Tepedino        10   24    2    5   0   1   0    5   0   0    3    0  .208
Darrell Evans         18   60   10   12   1   0   3    8   0   0   13   10  .200
Craig Robinson        20   63    6   11   0   0   0    4   1   0    7    5  .175
Norm Miller            7    6    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .167
Rowland Office        18   32    0    5   2   0   0    5   0   0    0    6  .156
Vic Correll            7   14    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .071
Leo Foster            10    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Paul Casanova          1    3    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
Carmen Fanzone         1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Rick Monday           15   59   13   19   5   0   1    3   1   1   12    8  .322
Bill Madlock          15   59   11   18   2   1   1    6   4   2    5    4  .305
Jose Cardenal         15   57    9   17   2   0   2    9   1   1    5    6  .298
George Mitterwald     13   44    4   12   2   0   3   10   0   1    6    8  .273
Billy Williams        15   52   10   13   4   0   2   14   0   2   11    9  .250
Jerry Morales         15   58    9   13   0   0   3    7   1   0   10    8  .224
Don Kessinger         13   38    2    6   1   0   0    2   1   0    9    4  .158
Dave Rosello           6   19    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .158
Chris Ward             8    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .143
Vic Harris            14   56    5    6   1   1   0    4   1   0    7    8  .107
Tom Lundstedt          5    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .000
Adrian Garrett         6    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Matt Alexander         4    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    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          8    4    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .500
Tony Perez            18   68   12   24   4   0   7   19   0   0    9   13  .353
Pete Rose             18   77   14   25   8   0   0    2   0   1   12    7  .325
Joe Morgan            18   68   12   22   3   1   1    8   7   2   15    5  .324
Dave Concepcion       18   75    9   21   9   0   3   18   3   1    4   14  .280
Andy Kosco            10   11    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .273
George Foster         13   26    4    7   2   0   1    4   1   0    6    8  .269
Cesar Geronimo        15   26    6    7   1   2   0    2   0   0    3    2  .269
Dan Driessen          18   67    9   18   2   1   0    9   2   0    7   13  .269
Merv Rettenmund       15   51   10   12   1   0   2    8   2   0    9    9  .235
Johnny Bench          17   58   11   13   2   0   3    5   0   1   16    5  .224
Terry Crowley         12   10    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .200
Ken Griffey           12   34    2    6   0   1   0    4   2   1    3    9  .177
Bill Plummer           4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Darrel Chaney         12    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Greg Gross            18   55   11   19   1   1   0    2   1   1    8    5  .346
Tommy Helms           20   68    7   23   5   0   1   11   1   0    1    3  .338
Bob Watson            21   78   13   26   1   1   3   12   0   1    8    7  .333
Cesar Cedeno          21   85   17   28   7   1   4   24   9   1    4   10  .329
Milt May              13   49    8   16   1   0   0    4   0   1    3    1  .327
Roger Metzger         21   80   13   24   5   2   0    3   3   0   11    9  .300
Lee May               21   74   10   20   4   0   2   11   0   0    5   12  .270
Doug Rader            20   68    6   18   4   0   1   13   1   0    9   13  .265
Ollie Brown           10   30    3    7   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    3  .233
Johnny Edwards        10   32    2    7   1   1   1    4   0   1    3    2  .219
Larry Milbourne       13   12    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .167
Cliff Johnson          6    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167
Denis Menke           11    7    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .143
Bob Gallagher         20   19    4    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    3  .105
Dave Campbell          6    3    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
Rick Auerbach          5    1    2    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0 1.000
Manny Mota            10   11    2    6   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    0  .546
Steve Yeager           3   12    1    6   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .500
Lee Lacy               7   19    6    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    3  .368
Steve Garvey          19   74   14   25   8   0   5   15   0   1    3    6  .338
Ken McMullen           3    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Willie Crawford       18   66   13   21   1   2   0    8   2   2   11   10  .318
Tom Paciorek          11   19    5    6   0   1   1    7   0   0    1    4  .316
Bill Buckner          19   69    6   21   4   1   0    8   6   2    7    4  .304
Ron Cey               20   73   10   22   3   0   1   17   0   0   10   10  .301
Bill Russell          20   69    9   19   3   1   2   11   0   1    9    6  .275
Jim Wynn              20   66   18   17   3   1   7   20   4   3   18   11  .258
Davey Lopes           19   59   16   12   2   1   0    5  11   2   12    8  .203
Joe Ferguson          18   54   11    9   0   0   1    4   0   1   19   14  .167
Von Joshua             9   13    1    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .154

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Humphrey         2    6    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Ron Woods              6    3    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .333
Hal Breeden            9   28    5    9   4   0   0    6   0   0    3    4  .321
Ken Singleton         14   47   10   15   3   0   1    9   1   0   17    9  .319
Tim Foli              14   50    6   15   0   1   0   10   1   0    6    3  .300
Ron Fairly             8   24    6    7   2   0   2    9   0   0    4    3  .292
Willie Davis          14   62    8   18   3   1   0    8   3   0    2   11  .290
Bob Bailey            14   48   11   13   1   0   3    7   0   1   14   13  .271
Ron Hunt              14   56   12   14   0   0   0    4   0   1   11    1  .250
Mike Jorgensen        10    8    5    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .250
Jim Cox               14   55    9   13   2   0   1   10   1   1    3    7  .236
Barry Foote           13   44    5    9   2   0   2    6   0   1    7    9  .205
Larry Lintz            5    5    2    1   1   0   0    0   2   0    0    1  .200
Boots Day              3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Lyttle             9    2    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            6    8    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .375
Ed Kranepool           3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Felix Millan          17   67    9   20   1   0   0    3   2   0    7    4  .299
Bud Harrelson         15   44    8   13   2   0   0    2   2   2   15    5  .296
Dave Schneck          12   44    3   13   1   0   2    8   1   0    4    4  .296
Cleon Jones           17   69    9   20   1   0   0    5   2   1    4   11  .290
Rusty Staub           17   66    8   19   3   0   2    6   0   0   11    6  .288
John Milner           17   64    6   16   2   0   1   10   0   0    8    6  .250
Duffy Dyer             2    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Don Hahn               9   21    2    5   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .238
Jerry Grote           12   43    4    8   1   0   2    7   0   0    4    6  .186
Wayne Garrett         16   63    8   10   3   1   3    7   0   0    8   19  .159
Ted Martinez           5    8    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .125
Ron Hodges             5   16    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .063
George Theodore        6    5    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
Del Unser             15   53   12   20   1   1   1    6   1   0    7    6  .377
Tony Taylor           11   11    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .364
Billy Grabarkewitz     7    3    3    1   0   0   1    1   1   0    1    0  .333
Bill Robinson         14   46    6   14   3   0   0    2   0   0    1   11  .304
Mike Schmidt          19   60    8   18   1   0   3    7   2   3   13   19  .300
Mike Anderson         18   57    7   17   5   1   1   10   0   1    7   12  .298
Dave Cash             19   79   10   23   4   1   1   10   2   2    4    5  .291
Tommy Hutton          15   44   10   11   1   2   1    9   0   0    1    4  .250
Larry Bowa            19   81   11   19   3   0   0    3   6   1    4    9  .235
Greg Luzinski         18   69    4   15   2   0   2   11   0   0    3   26  .217
Bob Boone             19   60    5   12   3   0   0    4   0   0    2    3  .200
Willie Montanez       12   33    1    4   1   0   0    3   0   1    1   10  .121
Jim Essian             4    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Mike Rogodzinski       4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Terry Harmon           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Frank Taveras         13   36    3   14   1   0   0    3   3   0    2    3  .389
Ed Kirkpatrick        14   18    3    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    6    1  .389
Richie Hebner         17   72   15   27   6   0   6   14   0   2    9    3  .375
Al Oliver             17   80   12   26   3   2   3    9   1   0    0    8  .325
Dave Parker           16   65    5   21   4   0   1    8   0   1    2   20  .323
Willie Stargell       17   65    8   18   1   0   3   13   0   0    7   11  .277
Rennie Stennett       17   80    9   22   4   0   2   10   1   0    3    6  .275
Manny Sanguillen      10   41    5   11   1   1   2    8   0   0    0    3  .268
Paul Popovich          9    8    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Richie Zisk           15   49    4   11   2   0   2    4   0   0    7   12  .225
Dal Maxvill            8   22    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .182
Gene Clines           12   18    3    3   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    1  .167
Bob Robertson         10   27    2    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    4  .148
Mike Ryan              5   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .077
Kurt Bevacqua          3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Mario Mendoza          1    0    1    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
Rich Morales           9    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Bob Barton             1    4    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Glenn Beckert          8   20    0    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .400
Johnny Grubb          20   70   13   26   4   1   1    9   0   0    8    7  .371
Dave Winfield         17   51    7   16   1   0   3    8   0   0    3   10  .314
Derrel Thomas         21   82    9   25   1   1   0    2   0   0    5   12  .305
Willie McCovey        19   46    5   13   5   0   0    4   0   0   12   11  .283
Fred Kendall          21   76    6   21   2   0   1    7   0   0    5    7  .276
Bobby Tolan           18   62    6   16   2   0   0    7   2   3    4    4  .258
Cito Gaston           17   32    2    8   3   0   0    4   0   0    3    5  .250
Matty Alou            16   34    2    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .206
Dave Roberts          17   55    5   11   4   0   0    5   0   0    4   13  .200
Enzo Hernandez        22   63    5   12   3   1   0    4   7   0    4    7  .191
Bernie Williams        9   11    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .182
Nate Colbert          21   59    8    9   1   0   1    8   1   1   10   19  .153
Dave Hilton           11   21    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .048

 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          20   82   16   28   4   1   2   14   2   1    2    7  .342
Bruce Miller           8   15    5    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    3  .333
Dave Rader            11   21    1    6   3   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .286
Mike Phillips         17   59    0   16   2   0   0    5   0   1    2    8  .271
Dave Kingman          18   58    7   15   5   0   4   10   0   1    8   23  .259
Bobby Bonds           20   77   19   19   4   2   3    7   2   2   10   18  .247
Chris Speier          20   71    7   16   4   0   0   12   0   0    6   16  .225
Gary Matthews         20   68    9   14   1   1   1    9   2   1   13    8  .206
Steve Ontiveros       20   60    8   12   1   1   1    6   0   0   16    6  .200
Chris Arnold           6    6    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .167
Ed Goodson             6    6    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .167
Ken Rudolph           14   37    3    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    6    3  .162
Gary Thomasson        13   19    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    4  .105
John Boccabella        2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Howarth            3    2    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
Ken Reitz             20   76    7   32   6   1   1   12   0   0    4    7  .421
Reggie Smith          20   81   13   30   5   1   4   17   1   1    8    9  .370
Luis Melendez         10   23    4    8   1   2   0    2   0   0    2    1  .348
Ted Simmons           18   75    9   25   6   2   0   11   0   0    4    3  .333
Ted Sizemore          20   81   12   26   4   0   0   13   1   1   10    3  .321
Tim McCarver          10   13    3    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .308
Bake McBride          18   59   12   18   2   0   2    8   2   0    4    5  .305
Lou Brock             20   88   19   26   2   0   1   10  12   1    7   10  .296
Jim Hickman           12   17    2    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    1  .294
Stan Papi              8    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Mike Tyson            20   62    6   14   2   1   0    4   0   0    6   11  .226
Joe Torre             17   65   10   14   3   0   1    6   0   0    7    9  .215
Jose Cruz             16   13    3    2   0   0   0    2   1   1    2    1  .154
Jim Dwyer             10    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Garr (ATL)            89
  L. Brock (STL)           88
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          85
  G. Maddox (SF)           82
  D. Thomas (SD)           82
  L. Bowa (PHI)            81
  T. Sizemore (STL)        81
  R. Smith (STL)           81
  R. Metzger (HOU)         80
  A. Oliver (PIT)          80

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            19
  L. Brock (STL)           19
  J. Wynn (LA)             18
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          17
  D. Baker (ATL)           16
  D. Lopes (LA)            16
  G. Maddox (SF)           16
  R. Hebner (PIT)          15
  S. Garvey (LA)           14
  P. Rose (CIN)            14

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            32
  K. Reitz (STL)           32
  R. Smith (STL)           30
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          28
  G. Maddox (SF)           28
  R. Hebner (PIT)          27
  L. Brock (STL)           26
  J. Grubb (SD)            26
  A. Oliver (PIT)          26
  T. Sizemore (STL)        26

Doubles:

  D. Concepcion (CIN)       9
  S. Garvey (LA)            8
  P. Rose (CIN)             8
  D. Baker (ATL)            7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  R. Garr (ATL)             6
  R. Hebner (PIT)           6
  K. Reitz (STL)            6
  T. Simmons (STL)          6
  M. Anderson (PHI)         5

Triples:

  R. Garr (ATL)             3
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         2
  T. Hutton (PHI)           2
  L. Melendez (STL)         2
  R. Metzger (HOU)          2
  A. Oliver (PIT)           2
  T. Simmons (STL)          2
  M. Anderson (PHI)         1

Home Runs:

  T. Perez (CIN)            7
  J. Wynn (LA)              7
  H. Aaron (ATL)            6
  R. Hebner (PIT)           6
  S. Garvey (LA)            5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  D. Kingman (SF)           4
  R. Smith (STL)            4
  B. Bailey (MON)           3
  J. Bench (CIN)            3

RBI:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)          24
  J. Wynn (LA)             20
  T. Perez (CIN)           19
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      18
  R. Cey (LA)              17
  R. Smith (STL)           17
  S. Garvey (LA)           15
  H. Aaron (ATL)           14
  R. Hebner (PIT)          14
  G. Maddox (SF)           14

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           12
  D. Lopes (LA)            11
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  E. Hernandez (SD)         7
  J. Morgan (CIN)           7
  L. Bowa (PHI)             6
  B. Buckner (LA)           6
  D. Baker (ATL)            4
  B. Madlock (CHI)          4
  J. Wynn (LA)              4

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             4
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          3
  B. Tolan (SD)             3
  J. Wynn (LA)              3
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  B. Harrelson (NY)         2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2

Walks:

  J. Ferguson (LA)         19
  J. Wynn (LA)             18
  K. Singleton (MON)       17
  J. Bench (CIN)           16
  S. Ontiveros (SF)        16
  B. Harrelson (NY)        15
  J. Morgan (CIN)          15
  B. Bailey (MON)          14
  D. Johnson (ATL)         14
  D. Evans (ATL)           13

Strikeouts:

  G. Luzinski (PHI)        26
  D. Kingman (SF)          23
  D. Parker (PIT)          20
  N. Colbert (SD)          19
  W. Garrett (NY)          19
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         19
  B. Bonds (SF)            18
  C. Speier (SF)           16
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      14
  J. Ferguson (LA)         14

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