Tuesday May 7, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 7, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis        948  133   280   43    8   14   121   26    5   72   105  .295
Houston          977  148   283   42    8   19   137   26    7   89   139  .290
Pittsburgh       829  102   227   32    6   24    94    7    6   65   119  .274
Los Angeles      898  144   244   43   10   23   136   33   14  124   138  .272
Cincinnati       838  113   222   45    6   21   103   23   11  119   143  .265
Philadelphia     929  118   242   38    8   13   108   21   10   77   158  .261
San Diego       1016  105   256   46    4   13    99   16    7  103   171  .252
San Francisco    945  124   234   41    7   17   110    8   10  101   165  .248
New York         910  111   225   32    1   25   100    9    6  100   124  .247
Atlanta          917  111   224   35    5   23   100   10   13  102   123  .244
Montreal         665   91   154   24    2    9    84   12    6   93   109  .232
Chicago          769   93   176   31    5   18    86   18   16  101   106  .229

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz (STL)          27  104   10   39   7   1   1   15   0   0    4    9  .375
Greg Gross (HOU)         26   84   17   31   3   1   0    7   2   1   12    5  .369
Reggie Smith (STL)       27  109   19   40   5   1   6   24   1   1   10   14  .367
Ralph Garr (ATL)         28  120   11   44   6   3   1   14   4   8    7    9  .367
Bob Watson (HOU)         29  102   20   36   1   1   3   15   0   2   13    7  .353
Felix Millan (NY)        27  108   15   37   2   0   1    6   2   0   11    5  .343
Johnny Grubb (SD)        25   88   14   30   4   1   1   10   0   0   10   11  .341
Joe Morgan (CIN)         24   94   15   32   6   1   2    9  12   4   18   10  .340
Tony Perez (CIN)         24   93   13   31   5   0   7   23   0   0   12   21  .333
Bill Buckner (LA)        25   90    8   30   6   1   0   10   8   3    9    5  .333

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Perez           17   34    8   14   3   0   1    2   0   0    5    2  .412
Ralph Garr            28  120   11   44   6   3   1   14   4   8    7    9  .367
Dusty Baker           27   97   18   30   7   0   3    7   4   1   13   12  .309
Ivan Murrell          16   39    2   10   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    8  .256
Johnny Oates          25   75    6   19   4   0   0    8   0   2    9    8  .253
Hank Aaron            20   60   11   14   1   0   7   15   0   0    7    9  .233
Mike Lum              14   55   10   12   1   0   3    9   0   0    1    8  .218
Craig Robinson        27   88    9   19   0   1   0    8   2   0    9    7  .216
Davey Johnson         25   80   14   17   4   0   3    9   0   0   16    9  .213
Darrell Evans         25   77   12   16   2   0   3    9   0   0   22   14  .208
Leo Foster            13   10    2    2   0   0   1    1   0   1    1    2  .200
Frank Tepedino        13   32    2    6   0   1   0    6   0   0    3    0  .188
Rowland Office        24   42    0    7   3   0   0    8   0   0    2    8  .167
Norm Miller            9    7    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .143
Vic Correll           10   17    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .059
Paul Casanova          3   11    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          21   79   15   25   4   1   2    9   5   3    5    8  .317
Chris Ward            14   16    0    5   1   0   0    1   0   1    3    2  .313
Jose Cardenal         22   83   13   24   6   0   2    9   5   2    7    7  .289
Rick Monday           23   91   16   26   5   0   3    7   1   1   16   15  .286
Billy Williams        23   81   16   23   5   0   5   23   0   2   16   11  .284
George Mitterwald     20   67    4   16   3   0   3   12   0   2    7   10  .239
Jerry Morales         22   85   11   20   2   1   3    9   1   3   12   11  .235
Vic Harris            21   83   10   14   2   1   0    7   4   1   11   10  .169
Carmen Fanzone         5   12    1    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    3  .167
Don Kessinger         21   62    6   10   2   2   0    3   1   0   14    7  .161
Dave Rosello          10   28    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .107
Tom Lundstedt          8   13    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .000
Adrian Garrett        10    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Matt Alexander         8    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    2  .000
Andre Thornton         4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Tyrone             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         10    5    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    0  .400
Joe Morgan            24   94   15   32   6   1   2    9  12   4   18   10  .340
Tony Perez            24   93   13   31   5   0   7   23   0   0   12   21  .333
Pete Rose             24  103   18   33   9   0   1    5   0   1   15   11  .320
George Foster         18   42    6   12   2   0   2    6   1   1    9   10  .286
Cesar Geronimo        20   36    7   10   1   3   0    3   0   0    5    5  .278
Dave Concepcion       24  100   10   26  12   0   3   18   3   1    5   16  .260
Merv Rettenmund       16   54   11   14   1   0   2    8   3   1   10    9  .259
Dan Driessen          23   85   10   21   4   1   0   10   2   0    8   14  .247
Terry Crowley         16   13    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .231
Johnny Bench          23   82   14   18   2   0   4    7   0   1   20    9  .220
Andy Kosco            14   16    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    3  .188
Ken Griffey           17   51    2    8   0   1   0    5   2   1    4   12  .157
Bill Plummer           4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Darrel Chaney         16    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Greg Gross            26   84   17   31   3   1   0    7   2   1   12    5  .369
Bob Watson            29  102   20   36   1   1   3   15   0   2   13    7  .353
Tommy Helms           26   81    7   27   5   0   1   12   1   1    2    4  .333
Lee May               29  104   17   34   6   0   5   22   0   0    7   18  .327
Cesar Cedeno          29  111   23   34   9   1   4   25  14   1   11   15  .306
Roger Metzger         22   85   13   26   5   2   0    3   3   0   11    9  .306
Larry Milbourne       18   17    5    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    3    4  .294
Milt May              20   70   10   20   2   1   0    7   0   1    6    5  .286
Doug Rader            28   93   12   25   5   0   2   19   4   0   15   22  .269
Ollie Brown           11   34    3    7   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    4  .206
Johnny Edwards        12   40    2    8   1   1   1    5   0   1    3    2  .200
Dave Campbell          9   10    2    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .200
Cliff Johnson          9   10    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Mick Kelleher          6   22    2    4   0   0   0    2   1   0    2    6  .182
Bob Gallagher         27   25    6    4   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    3  .160
Denis Menke           15   14    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    8  .143

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Auerbach          7    3    3    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .667
Manny Mota            15   13    2    6   0   0   0    5   0   0    1    1  .462
Steve Yeager           6   23    2    8   2   0   1    6   0   0    2    4  .348
Bill Buckner          25   90    8   30   6   1   0   10   8   3    9    5  .333
Ken McMullen           6    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .333
Bill Russell          27   94   14   30   6   3   3   13   0   1   12    9  .319
Steve Garvey          26  103   16   32   8   0   7   22   0   1    5   10  .311
Willie Crawford       25   90   16   27   4   2   0   12   2   2   17   16  .300
Lee Lacy              10   24    6    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    4  .292
Ron Cey               27   99   14   28   3   0   1   18   0   0   13   12  .283
Tom Paciorek          17   37    7    9   1   2   1    8   1   0    2    7  .243
Jim Wynn              27   85   19   20   3   1   7   21   6   3   23   15  .235
Davey Lopes           26   81   20   16   2   1   0    5  14   3   15   13  .198
Von Joshua             9   13    1    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .154
Joe Ferguson          22   68   12   10   0   0   2    5   0   1   21   18  .147

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Hal Breeden           11   36    5   11   5   0   0    6   0   0    3    5  .306
Ken Singleton         20   67   10   19   4   0   1    9   1   0   21   13  .284
Willie Davis          19   81    8   22   3   1   0   10   4   0    3   12  .272
Tim Foli              19   68    7   18   0   1   0   11   2   0    6    4  .265
Bob Bailey            20   65   12   17   1   0   3    7   1   2   20   18  .262
Jim Lyttle            12    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .250
Terry Humphrey         6   18    2    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    4  .222
Ron Hunt              20   74   13   16   0   0   0    5   0   2   14    2  .216
Barry Foote           16   51    6   11   3   0   2    6   0   1    7   10  .216
Jim Cox               19   70   10   15   2   0   1   10   1   1    6   11  .214
Mike Jorgensen        12   10    5    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    3  .200
Ron Fairly            13   41    6    8   2   0   2    9   0   0    4    4  .195
Larry Lintz            8   16    3    3   2   0   0    0   3   0    1    3  .188
Boots Day              6    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167
Ron Woods              9    8    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .125
Pepe Frias             3    1    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
Felix Millan          27  108   15   37   2   0   1    6   2   0   11    5  .343
Ken Boswell           13   18    2    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .333
Cleon Jones           25  102   16   30   4   0   0    8   2   1    6   19  .294
Rusty Staub           27  108   16   29   6   0   5   15   0   0   11    6  .269
Don Hahn              13   31    2    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    3    3  .258
John Milner           27  101   13   26   4   0   5   21   0   1   14   12  .257
Dave Schneck          22   74    5   19   1   0   4   13   2   1    5    8  .257
Bud Harrelson         25   80   12   20   4   0   0    4   3   2   23    9  .250
Duffy Dyer             2    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Ron Hodges             9   30    4    7   2   0   1    2   0   0    1    0  .233
Ed Kranepool           8   13    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .231
Jerry Grote           19   64    6   13   2   0   3   10   0   0    8    9  .203
Ted Martinez           8   11    3    2   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    3  .182
Wayne Garrett         25   94   12   16   4   1   5   10   0   1   12   27  .170
George Theodore        8    6    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             22   72   13   24   2   1   1    9   1   0    9    8  .333
Mike Schmidt          27   91   13   30   3   0   4   16   6   3   18   23  .330
Bill Robinson         22   80    9   24   5   0   0    6   0   1    2   22  .300
Tony Taylor           14   14    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .286
Dave Cash             27  115   18   32   5   2   1   13   2   2    6    7  .278
Mike Anderson         24   72    8   20   5   1   1   10   0   1    8   15  .278
Larry Bowa            27  112   19   30   5   1   1    7   9   1    7   10  .268
Greg Luzinski         26  100    7   25   4   0   2   15   1   0    8   31  .250
Billy Grabarkewitz    12    4    4    1   0   0   1    1   2   0    1    0  .250
Tommy Hutton          18   46   10   11   1   2   1   10   0   0    2    4  .239
Bob Boone             27   84    7   19   4   0   0    7   0   0    7    3  .226
Willie Montanez       20   62    6   14   3   1   1    7   0   1    4   12  .226
Jim Essian             6    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Mike Rogodzinski       8    6    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .000
Terry Harmon           4    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kirkpatrick        17   21    3    8   1   0   0    1   0   0    6    2  .381
Richie Hebner         22   91   16   30   7   0   6   14   0   2    9    6  .330
Dave Parker           22   80    7   26   4   1   1   12   2   2    2   22  .325
Frank Taveras         19   53    5   17   1   0   0    4   3   0    3    4  .321
Willie Stargell       23   81   12   24   4   0   4   18   0   0   14   15  .296
Al Oliver             23  104   15   30   4   2   3   11   1   0    0    9  .289
Rennie Stennett       22  101   10   29   5   0   2   11   1   2    3    7  .287
Richie Zisk           21   66    7   18   2   0   3    6   0   0   12   14  .273
Manny Sanguillen      16   63    5   15   2   2   2    8   0   0    0    3  .238
Dal Maxvill            8   22    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .182
Gene Clines           16   28    4    5   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    2  .179
Paul Popovich         12   14    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .143
Bob Robertson         12   29    2    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    4  .138
Mike Ryan              5   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .077
Kurt Bevacqua          4    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Mario Mendoza          3    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          12    3    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .667
Glenn Beckert          8   20    0    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .400
Bob Barton             2    5    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .400
Johnny Grubb          25   88   14   30   4   1   1   10   0   0   10   11  .341
Derrel Thomas         29  117   12   36   5   2   1    9   1   2    8   15  .308
Dave Winfield         25   85   11   26   2   0   5   15   1   0    5   13  .306
Cito Gaston           22   44    4   13   6   0   0    5   0   0    3    8  .296
Fred Kendall          29  103   12   28   4   0   3   12   0   0   10    9  .272
Bobby Tolan           24   74    8   19   2   0   0    7   2   4    7    6  .257
Willie McCovey        27   69    6   17   6   0   0    6   0   0   19   18  .246
Nate Colbert          27   85   12   18   2   0   3   14   2   1   13   26  .212
Enzo Hernandez        30   95    9   20   5   1   0    7  10   0    5   11  .211
Matty Alou            23   48    4   10   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .208
Dave Roberts          24   78    7   15   5   0   0    6   0   0    9   17  .192
Bernie Williams       12   13    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .154
Dave Hilton           14   27    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .111

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tito Fuentes           2    9    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Garry Maddox          29  120   19   39   7   1   2   18   2   3    3    9  .325
Steve Ontiveros       29   94   18   28   3   1   3   13   0   0   20   10  .298
Mike Phillips         23   74    1   22   3   0   0    6   0   2    3    9  .297
Bruce Miller          10   24    6    7   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    3  .292
Dave Kingman          26   86    8   23   5   0   5   16   2   2   10   30  .267
Chris Arnold          11   19    3    5   0   0   1    6   0   0    3    7  .263
Dave Rader            13   27    1    7   4   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .259
Ken Rudolph           19   53    4   13   0   0   0    2   0   0    9    4  .245
Gary Matthews         29  104   20   25   3   1   3   16   2   1   14   12  .240
Chris Speier          29  106   10   24   5   0   0   13   0   0    9   17  .226
Bobby Bonds           29  112   23   24   7   3   3   12   2   2   16   28  .214
John Boccabella        5   11    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .182
Ed Goodson             6    6    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .167
Gary Thomasson        19   28    5    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    6    8  .143
Jim Howarth            4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Damaso Blanco          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz             27  104   10   39   7   1   1   15   0   0    4    9  .375
Reggie Smith          27  109   19   40   5   1   6   24   1   1   10   14  .367
Luis Melendez         12   24    4    8   1   2   0    2   0   0    2    1  .333
Lou Brock             27  115   26   38   3   1   2   12  20   1   11   12  .330
Ted Sizemore          26  100   14   31   6   0   0   16   1   2   13    3  .310
Bake McBride          25   85   16   26   3   0   2    9   3   0    5    7  .306
Jim Hickman           15   20    3    6   0   0   2    2   0   0    2    2  .300
Ted Simmons           25  104   10   31   8   2   0   13   0   0    5    5  .298
Tim McCarver          11   14    3    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .286
Stan Papi              8    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Joe Torre             24   90   11   22   6   0   1    9   0   0    8   14  .244
Mike Tyson            26   79    6   16   2   1   0    7   0   0    7   15  .203
Jose Cruz             19   14    3    2   0   0   0    2   1   1    2    1  .143
Luis Alvarado          4   10    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .100
Jim Dwyer             10    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tom Heintzelman        1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Garr (ATL)           120
  G. Maddox (SF)          120
  D. Thomas (SD)          117
  L. Brock (STL)          115
  D. Cash (PHI)           115
  B. Bonds (SF)           112
  L. Bowa (PHI)           112
  C. Cedeno (HOU)         111
  R. Smith (STL)          109
  F. Millan (NY)          108

Runs Scored:

  L. Brock (STL)           26
  B. Bonds (SF)            23
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          23
  D. Lopes (LA)            20
  G. Matthews (SF)         20
  B. Watson (HOU)          20
  L. Bowa (PHI)            19
  G. Maddox (SF)           19
  R. Smith (STL)           19
  J. Wynn (LA)             19

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            44
  R. Smith (STL)           40
  G. Maddox (SF)           39
  K. Reitz (STL)           39
  L. Brock (STL)           38
  F. Millan (NY)           37
  D. Thomas (SD)           36
  B. Watson (HOU)          36
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          34
  L. May (HOU)             34

Doubles:

  D. Concepcion (CIN)      12
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  P. Rose (CIN)             9
  S. Garvey (LA)            8
  T. Simmons (STL)          8
  D. Baker (ATL)            7
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  R. Hebner (PIT)           7
  G. Maddox (SF)            7
  K. Reitz (STL)            7

Triples:

  B. Bonds (SF)             3
  R. Garr (ATL)             3
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3
  B. Russell (LA)           3
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  T. Hutton (PHI)           2
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        2
  L. Melendez (STL)         2
  R. Metzger (HOU)          2

Home Runs:

  H. Aaron (ATL)            7
  S. Garvey (LA)            7
  T. Perez (CIN)            7
  J. Wynn (LA)              7
  R. Hebner (PIT)           6
  R. Smith (STL)            6
  W. Garrett (NY)           5
  D. Kingman (SF)           5
  L. May (HOU)              5
  J. Milner (NY)            5

RBI:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)          25
  R. Smith (STL)           24
  T. Perez (CIN)           23
  B. Williams (CHI)        23
  S. Garvey (LA)           22
  L. May (HOU)             22
  J. Milner (NY)           21
  J. Wynn (LA)             21
  D. Rader (HOU)           19
  R. Cey (LA)              18

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           20
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          14
  D. Lopes (LA)            14
  J. Morgan (CIN)          12
  E. Hernandez (SD)        10
  L. Bowa (PHI)             9
  B. Buckner (LA)           8
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          6
  J. Wynn (LA)              6
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         5

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             8
  J. Morgan (CIN)           4
  B. Tolan (SD)             4
  B. Buckner (LA)           3
  D. Lopes (LA)             3
  G. Maddox (SF)            3
  B. Madlock (CHI)          3
  J. Morales (CHI)          3
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          3
  J. Wynn (LA)              3

Walks:

  B. Harrelson (NY)        23
  J. Wynn (LA)             23
  D. Evans (ATL)           22
  J. Ferguson (LA)         21
  K. Singleton (MON)       21
  B. Bailey (MON)          20
  J. Bench (CIN)           20
  S. Ontiveros (SF)        20
  W. McCovey (SD)          19
  J. Morgan (CIN)          18

Strikeouts:

  G. Luzinski (PHI)        31
  D. Kingman (SF)          30
  B. Bonds (SF)            28
  W. Garrett (NY)          27
  N. Colbert (SD)          26
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         23
  D. Parker (PIT)          22
  D. Rader (HOU)           22
  B. Robinson (PHI)        22
  T. Perez (CIN)           21


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