Wednesday May 22, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 22, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1343  187   386   58   12   25   174   37    6  114   160  .287
Los Angeles     1440  237   398   70   13   40   224   46   25  185   212  .276
Pittsburgh      1289  147   347   52   10   29   129   16    9  101   180  .269
Houston         1512  202   401   58   10   35   190   42   12  134   241  .265
Philadelphia    1352  174   357   57   11   23   163   30   14  109   211  .264
Cincinnati      1281  160   326   65    8   33   146   35   17  166   225  .255
Atlanta         1469  177   368   51   10   34   156   20   14  140   184  .251
New York        1369  175   343   45    3   35   162   13    9  153   189  .251
San Francisco   1461  184   356   63   12   29   163   16   17  148   248  .244
Chicago         1231  147   299   50    6   26   137   29   23  152   178  .243
Montreal        1043  139   250   34    5   13   126   19   13  137   173  .240
San Diego       1566  167   373   69    5   25   157   22   10  163   254  .238

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Reggie Smith (STL)       38  145   26   56   8   2   7   32   2   1   14   17  .386
Ralph Garr (ATL)         43  190   25   70   9   6   3   19   4   8    9   16  .368
Ken Reitz (STL)          39  151   12   52   7   1   1   21   0   0    4   14  .344
Joe Morgan (CIN)         38  137   24   47   8   1   4   16  17   6   34   13  .343
Willie Davis (MON)       30  128   17   43   3   2   0   17   7   4    4   18  .336
Greg Gross (HOU)         40  123   23   41   5   1   0    8   3   2   19    6  .333
Rennie Stennett (PIT)    35  155   16   51  10   0   2   14   2   3    7   11  .329
Bob Watson (HOU)         43  149   23   48   3   1   3   21   0   3   19   13  .322
Rick Monday (CHI)        33  125   21   40   7   0   4   12   1   2   24   24  .320
Steve Garvey (LA)        41  172   26   55  13   0   8   36   1   2    7   15  .320

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr            43  190   25   70   9   6   3   19   4   8    9   16  .368
Marty Perez           26   68   12   24   4   0   2    9   0   0    9    7  .353
John Fuller            3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Dusty Baker           41  158   24   46   9   0   4   11   6   1   19   20  .291
Hank Aaron            31   89   18   23   4   0   8   21   1   0   11    9  .258
Davey Johnson         38  125   21   32   5   0   6   19   0   0   23   12  .256
Darrell Evans         40  140   18   35   4   2   4   18   2   0   28   17  .250
Johnny Oates          38  118   10   29   4   0   0   11   1   2   10   13  .246
Ivan Murrell          20   49    2   11   1   0   0    1   0   0    2   10  .225
Craig Robinson        41  137   17   30   0   1   0   10   5   0   11   13  .219
Mike Lum              21   77   12   16   2   0   3   11   0   0    2   10  .208
Frank Tepedino        24   69    4   14   1   1   0   10   0   1    5    3  .203
Norm Miller           14   15    1    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    2  .200
Rowland Office        36   64    1   12   5   0   1   10   1   0    2   10  .188
Leo Foster            16   11    2    2   0   0   1    1   0   1    1    2  .182
Vic Correll           11   21    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .095
Paul Casanova          7   25    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .080

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Matt Alexander        16   16    9    6   0   1   0    0   5   0    3    4  .375
Andre Thornton        11   17    2    6   1   0   1    3   0   0    2    3  .353
Rick Monday           33  125   21   40   7   0   4   12   1   2   24   24  .320
Bill Madlock          21   79   15   25   4   1   2    9   5   3    5    8  .317
Jose Cardenal         33  127   20   37   9   0   3   17   6   2   11   11  .291
Billy Williams        36  129   20   37   8   0   6   32   1   3   28   16  .287
Don Kessinger         34  120   15   34   5   2   0    6   2   2   17   13  .283
Carmen Fanzone        16   48    4   13   2   0   1    7   0   1    6    5  .271
Chris Ward            22   30    0    7   1   0   0    3   0   1    4    3  .233
Jerry Morales         35  138   18   31   3   1   6   22   1   3   13   17  .225
George Mitterwald     33  113    5   22   3   0   3   15   0   2   10   19  .195
Vic Harris            31  124   12   24   3   1   0    8   8   3   17   14  .194
Dave Rosello          17   40    2    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    5  .125
Jim Tyrone             7   11    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .091
Tom Lundstedt         11   15    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
Gonzalo Marquez        7    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Morgan            38  137   24   47   8   1   4   16  17   6   34   13  .343
Cesar Geronimo        29   53   10   17   3   3   0    5   0   0    7    6  .321
Johnny Bench          37  133   21   40   6   0   8   20   2   3   27   18  .301
Phil Gagliano         13    7    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    1  .286
Dan Driessen          35  110   14   30   6   1   1   13   4   1   12   18  .273
Tony Perez            37  144   18   39   7   1   8   25   0   0   14   34  .271
Pete Rose             38  157   26   42  12   1   1    8   0   1   21   15  .268
Dave Concepcion       38  150   12   37  13   0   4   21   5   2    9   22  .247
George Foster         28   77    7   18   3   0   2    8   1   1   10   23  .234
Merv Rettenmund       28   95   15   22   1   0   5   15   4   1   12   16  .232
Andy Kosco            18   24    1    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    5  .208
Bill Plummer          10   23    1    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .174
Ken Griffey           19   57    2    9   0   1   0    5   2   1    5   14  .158
Terry Crowley         19   19    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .158
Darrel Chaney         22    5    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    3  .000
Hal King               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            40  123   23   41   5   1   0    8   3   2   19    6  .333
Bob Watson            43  149   23   48   3   1   3   21   0   3   19   13  .322
Tommy Helms           42  142   12   42   5   1   2   19   1   1    2    8  .296
Roger Metzger         28  110   15   32   5   2   0    4   5   0   12   12  .291
Cliff Johnson         20   31    5    9   1   1   2    6   0   1    4   11  .290
Cesar Cedeno          45  173   32   50  12   1   8   35  24   2   17   24  .289
Larry Milbourne       28   18    6    5   0   1   0    2   1   0    4    4  .278
Lee May               45  167   20   46   7   0   7   26   0   0    7   32  .275
Milt May              34  103   15   27   3   1   2   17   0   1   11    7  .262
Doug Rader            44  147   18   37   8   0   5   24   6   0   22   42  .252
Dave Campbell          9   10    2    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .200
Johnny Edwards        16   51    3   10   2   1   1    5   0   1    3    4  .196
Bob Gallagher         38   41    8    8   1   0   0    1   1   0    3    8  .195
Ollie Brown           19   58    7   11   1   0   3    5   0   0    3   12  .190
Mick Kelleher         16   52    3    9   0   0   0    2   1   1    4    9  .173
Denis Menke           20   19    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    8  .105
Mike Easler           10   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .100

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Auerbach          9    4    3    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .500
Manny Mota            22   19    4    7   1   0   0    7   0   0    4    1  .368
Steve Yeager          17   68   10   25   7   0   2   11   1   1    5    8  .368
Steve Garvey          41  172   26   55  13   0   8   36   1   2    7   15  .320
Bill Buckner          39  154   20   49  10   1   0   14  10   5   12    6  .318
Jim Wynn              41  136   35   43   5   3  14   41   9   4   38   26  .316
Lee Lacy              17   34    8   10   2   0   0    4   1   0    1    4  .294
Willie Crawford       39  140   27   41   6   2   3   20   4   3   25   28  .293
Ron Cey               42  153   27   42   5   0   3   28   0   0   23   20  .275
Ken McMullen          11   11    1    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    3  .273
Bill Russell          42  151   19   41   7   4   3   24   2   3   18   13  .272
Tom Paciorek          27   57    8   14   2   2   1   10   1   0    2   11  .246
Joe Ferguson          27   84   15   17   1   0   4   11   0   1   22   19  .202
Davey Lopes           40  131   25   25   4   1   0    6  16   6   22   25  .191
Von Joshua            13   16    2    3   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    5  .188

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie Davis          30  128   17   43   3   2   0   17   7   4    4   18  .336
Ken Singleton         32  112   14   33   5   1   1   18   1   1   26   22  .295
Hal Breeden           18   51    5   14   6   0   0    7   0   0    6    6  .275
Bob Bailey            32  107   20   29   2   0   5   17   1   3   26   29  .271
Tim Foli              21   75    7   20   0   1   0   12   2   0    7    5  .267
Larry Lintz           19   46   10   11   4   1   0    1   7   0    2    8  .239
Ron Fairly            20   60   11   14   3   0   4   15   0   1   12    5  .233
Terry Humphrey        10   26    2    6   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .231
Ron Hunt              32  117   20   25   0   0   0    5   0   2   20    2  .214
Barry Foote           26   80    9   17   4   0   2   10   0   1   11   19  .213
Jim Cox               31  110   13   23   4   0   1   12   1   1    9   14  .209
Jim Lyttle            20    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .167
Mike Jorgensen        18   15    5    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    7  .133
Ron Woods             14   16    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .125
Boots Day              8    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .125
Pepe Frias             9    9    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .111
Bob Stinson            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Duffy Dyer             4    6    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .333
Ed Kranepool          13   22    2    7   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .318
Don Hahn              22   45    5   14   2   0   2    6   0   0    4    5  .311
Felix Millan          40  152   17   47   2   0   1   10   2   0   14    6  .309
Ken Boswell           20   36    6   11   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .306
Ron Hodges            14   41    5   12   2   0   1    4   0   0    3    2  .293
Cleon Jones           37  151   24   42   7   0   2   14   2   2   10   29  .278
Rusty Staub           40  153   26   41   7   0   8   26   0   0   20    9  .268
Jerry Grote           30   98   12   26   2   1   4   19   0   1   11   13  .265
John Milner           40  152   22   38   4   0   6   24   2   1   19   21  .250
Bud Harrelson         36  116   16   29   5   0   0    5   3   2   33   15  .250
Ted Martinez          16   28    5    7   1   1   1    9   1   0    3    5  .250
George Theodore       14   16    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Dave Schneck          36  114   11   28   4   0   5   17   3   1    8   16  .246
Wayne Garrett         38  134   15   22   7   1   5   15   0   2   16   31  .164

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Del Unser             32  102   18   36   4   1   3   19   1   1   14   11  .353
Dave Cash             40  165   28   51   7   3   1   17   2   3   12    8  .309
Mike Anderson         37  121   13   37   8   1   2   16   0   1   10   24  .306
Mike Schmidt          40  133   22   38   4   0   7   22   7   4   27   30  .286
Bill Robinson         30  102   12   29   5   0   2   11   0   1    2   22  .284
Larry Bowa            40  166   26   45   8   3   1   13  13   1    7   13  .271
Greg Luzinski         38  143   10   37   7   0   2   21   2   0   13   42  .259
Bob Boone             40  126   12   31   9   0   0   10   0   1    8    5  .246
Willie Montanez       27   82    6   20   3   1   1    8   0   1    4   15  .244
Tony Taylor           16   17    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .235
Tommy Hutton          29   73   15   16   1   2   3   16   2   0    6    4  .219
Billy Grabarkewitz    16    6    5    1   0   0   1    1   3   0    1    1  .167
Mike Rogodzinski      10    8    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .125
Jim Essian             7    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Terry Harmon           6    1    2    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        24   27    3    9   1   0   0    2   0   0    7    4  .333
Rennie Stennett       35  155   16   51  10   0   2   14   2   3    7   11  .329
Richie Hebner         35  137   24   43   8   0   7   18   0   2   16   11  .314
Richie Zisk           31   96   11   29   4   0   3    9   0   1   16   19  .302
Dave Parker           34  119   12   35   5   2   2   13   2   3    4   29  .294
Manny Sanguillen      29  115    9   32   4   2   2   13   0   0    3    6  .278
Al Oliver             36  157   18   43   6   4   4   16   5   0    2   13  .274
Frank Taveras         28   70    5   19   1   0   0    7   4   0    4    8  .271
Willie Stargell       35  129   19   35   7   1   6   24   0   0   18   22  .271
Mario Mendoza         13   19    3    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .263
Dal Maxvill            8   22    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .182
Gene Clines           27   74    7   13   2   1   0    1   3   0    4    4  .176
Bob Robertson         19   39    2    5   0   0   1    4   0   0    2    6  .128
Paul Popovich         18   19    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .105
Mike Ryan              5   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .077
Kurt Bevacqua          9    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Glenn Beckert         16   32    0   13   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .406
Rich Morales          20   17    3    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .353
Johnny Grubb          39  133   17   41   6   1   2   15   0   0   15   16  .308
Derrel Thomas         45  180   19   53   7   2   2   13   1   3   12   18  .294
Dave Winfield         41  143   19   40   7   1   6   22   1   0   11   26  .280
Bob Barton             7   20    2    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    1  .250
Willie McCovey        38  104   12   25   9   0   3   17   0   0   27   26  .240
Bobby Tolan           37  117   16   28   5   0   1   12   2   5   13   17  .239
Fred Kendall          42  146   14   34   7   0   3   16   0   0   15   10  .233
Matty Alou            34   61    6   14   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    4  .230
Enzo Hernandez        46  153   17   34   6   1   0   10  16   1    8   14  .222
Cito Gaston           36   77    5   17   7   0   0    9   0   0    5   17  .221
Nate Colbert          40  129   20   28   4   0   7   27   2   1   17   36  .217
Dave Roberts          38  120   10   21   6   0   1    7   0   0   16   24  .175
Bernie Williams       14   15    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .133
Dave Hilton           16   31    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .097
Rod Gaspar             7    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Goodson            16   34    3   11   4   0   0    7   0   0    3    1  .324
Garry Maddox          44  185   26   57  12   1   4   28   2   5    6   20  .308
Bruce Miller          10   24    6    7   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    3  .292
Mike Phillips         31   94    2   26   3   0   1    9   1   2    3   11  .277
Steve Ontiveros       44  156   21   40   4   1   3   13   0   0   25   18  .256
Bobby Bonds           43  164   38   41   9   4   7   23   6   2   27   41  .250
Dave Kingman          36  116   11   29   7   0   6   18   2   4   11   44  .250
Dave Rader            22   48    6   12   4   1   0    2   0   0    7    4  .250
Gary Matthews         44  162   26   39   5   2   5   22   3   1   20   18  .241
Chris Speier          42  149   14   34   7   1   2   18   0   1   14   21  .228
Ken Rudolph           26   74    5   16   1   0   0    4   0   0   10    7  .216
Gary Thomasson        28   42    9    9   1   1   0    4   2   0    9   10  .214
Tito Fuentes          17   57    5   12   2   0   0    5   0   1    1    8  .211
Chris Arnold          17   31    4    6   0   0   1    6   0   0    3    8  .194
John Boccabella       10   22    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .091
Jim Howarth            6    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Damaso Blanco          4    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
Reggie Smith          38  145   26   56   8   2   7   32   2   1   14   17  .386
Ken Reitz             39  151   12   52   7   1   1   21   0   0    4   14  .344
Lou Brock             39  165   34   52   6   1   2   15  28   2   14   19  .315
Jim Hickman           23   29    4    9   0   0   2    3   0   0    4    3  .310
Bake McBride          36  114   22   35   4   0   4   16   4   0    8   13  .307
Ted Sizemore          34  129   19   39   7   0   1   19   2   2   18    5  .302
Ted Simmons           37  149   19   45  10   3   3   24   0   0   10    7  .302
Joe Torre             35  120   13   33   8   0   2   11   0   0   17   16  .275
Luis Melendez         21   38    5   10   1   2   0    3   0   0    2    2  .263
Tom Heintzelman       10   12    4    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    2  .250
Stan Papi              8    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Mike Tyson            37  105    7   21   3   1   0   11   0   0    7   22  .200
Jose Cruz             29   35    9    7   0   2   2    5   1   1    5    3  .200
Tim McCarver          18   20    3    4   0   0   0    4   0   0    3    1  .200
Luis Alvarado         11   25    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    5  .080
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)           190
  G. Maddox (SF)          185
  D. Thomas (SD)          180
  C. Cedeno (HOU)         173
  S. Garvey (LA)          172
  L. May (HOU)            167
  L. Bowa (PHI)           166
  L. Brock (STL)          165
  D. Cash (PHI)           165
  B. Bonds (SF)           164

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            38
  J. Wynn (LA)             35
  L. Brock (STL)           34
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          32
  D. Cash (PHI)            28
  R. Cey (LA)              27
  W. Crawford (LA)         27
  L. Bowa (PHI)            26
  S. Garvey (LA)           26
  G. Maddox (SF)           26

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            70
  G. Maddox (SF)           57
  R. Smith (STL)           56
  S. Garvey (LA)           55
  D. Thomas (SD)           53
  L. Brock (STL)           52
  K. Reitz (STL)           52
  D. Cash (PHI)            51
  R. Stennett (PIT)        51
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          50

Doubles:

  D. Concepcion (CIN)      13
  S. Garvey (LA)           13
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          12
  G. Maddox (SF)           12
  P. Rose (CIN)            12
  B. Buckner (LA)          10
  T. Simmons (STL)         10
  R. Stennett (PIT)        10
  D. Baker (ATL)            9
  B. Bonds (SF)             9

Triples:

  R. Garr (ATL)             6
  B. Bonds (SF)             4
  A. Oliver (PIT)           4
  B. Russell (LA)           4
  L. Bowa (PHI)             3
  D. Cash (PHI)             3
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3
  T. Simmons (STL)          3
  J. Wynn (LA)              3
  W. Crawford (LA)          2

Home Runs:

  J. Wynn (LA)             14
  H. Aaron (ATL)            8
  J. Bench (CIN)            8
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           8
  S. Garvey (LA)            8
  T. Perez (CIN)            8
  R. Staub (NY)             8
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  N. Colbert (SD)           7
  R. Hebner (PIT)           7

RBI:

  J. Wynn (LA)             41
  S. Garvey (LA)           36
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          35
  R. Smith (STL)           32
  B. Williams (CHI)        32
  R. Cey (LA)              28
  G. Maddox (SF)           28
  N. Colbert (SD)          27
  L. May (HOU)             26
  R. Staub (NY)            26

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           28
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          24
  J. Morgan (CIN)          17
  E. Hernandez (SD)        16
  D. Lopes (LA)            16
  L. Bowa (PHI)            13
  B. Buckner (LA)          10
  J. Wynn (LA)              9
  V. Harris (CHI)           8
  W. Davis (MON)            7

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             8
  D. Lopes (LA)             6
  J. Morgan (CIN)           6
  B. Buckner (LA)           5
  G. Maddox (SF)            5
  B. Tolan (SD)             5
  W. Davis (MON)            4
  D. Kingman (SF)           4
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          4
  J. Wynn (LA)              4

Walks:

  J. Wynn (LA)             38
  J. Morgan (CIN)          34
  B. Harrelson (NY)        33
  D. Evans (ATL)           28
  B. Williams (CHI)        28
  J. Bench (CIN)           27
  B. Bonds (SF)            27
  W. McCovey (SD)          27
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         27
  B. Bailey (MON)          26

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (SF)          44
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        42
  D. Rader (HOU)           42
  B. Bonds (SF)            41
  N. Colbert (SD)          36
  T. Perez (CIN)           34
  L. May (HOU)             32
  W. Garrett (NY)          31
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         30
  B. Bailey (MON)          29


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