Tuesday May 28, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 28, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1517  211   437   71   15   29   193   41    8  130   191  .288
Los Angeles     1661  281   471   83   13   48   266   47   32  208   246  .284
Pittsburgh      1491  175   401   66   12   32   155   18   12  114   206  .269
Houston         1615  215   430   60   11   37   203   43   14  141   254  .266
Cincinnati      1499  197   390   76   12   36   182   41   19  202   255  .260
Philadelphia    1541  187   391   63   11   26   176   34   15  124   250  .254
Atlanta         1599  192   404   59   10   39   171   22   16  147   194  .253
San Francisco   1636  214   409   69   14   32   192   19   19  168   274  .250
New York        1544  189   385   49    3   39   176   14    9  169   212  .249
Chicago         1358  165   333   55    7   28   154   32   24  165   193  .245
Montreal        1233  162   293   42    6   13   147   31   14  169   211  .238
San Diego       1777  187   418   77    5   27   172   27   11  191   284  .235

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr (ATL)         47  202   29   78   9   6   5   21   6   9   12   16  .386
Reggie Smith (STL)       43  165   29   61  10   2   9   37   2   2   17   22  .370
Greg Gross (HOU)         43  135   24   46   5   2   0    8   3   2   20    7  .341
Joe Morgan (CIN)         44  159   31   54  10   2   4   16  20   6   41   16  .340
Steve Garvey (LA)        47  196   33   66  14   0  11   45   1   3    8   18  .337
Ken Reitz (STL)          44  168   13   56   9   1   1   21   0   0    4   17  .333
Rennie Stennett (PIT)    41  182   18   59  11   0   2   15   2   4    7   15  .324
Bill Buckner (LA)        44  172   23   55  10   1   1   19  10   6   12    8  .320
Bob Watson (HOU)         46  160   26   51   3   1   4   23   0   3   22   14  .319
Lou Brock (STL)          41  173   34   55   7   1   2   15  30   2   15   22  .318

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ralph Garr            47  202   29   78   9   6   5   21   6   9   12   16  .386
Marty Perez           28   73   12   27   4   0   2    9   0   0    9    7  .370
John Fuller            3    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Dusty Baker           45  173   27   51  10   0   5   14   6   2   20   22  .295
Johnny Oates          42  127   10   32   6   0   0   12   1   2   11   13  .252
Davey Johnson         42  139   24   35   6   0   7   23   0   0   23   14  .252
Darrell Evans         44  156   20   39   7   2   4   19   2   0   28   18  .250
Hank Aaron            35  103   20   25   4   0   9   24   1   0   12   10  .243
Craig Robinson        45  149   17   34   0   1   0   11   5   0   11   13  .228
Ivan Murrell          20   49    2   11   1   0   0    1   0   0    2   10  .225
Rowland Office        39   67    1   14   6   0   1   10   1   0    2   11  .209
Frank Tepedino        27   72    4   14   1   1   0   10   0   1    5    4  .194
Mike Lum              24   88   12   17   2   0   3   11   0   0    3   10  .193
Norm Miller           16   17    1    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    3  .177
Leo Foster            17   12    2    2   0   0   1    1   0   1    1    3  .167
Vic Correll           12   21    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .095
Paul Casanova          9   28    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .071

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Andre Thornton        13   22    4    8   1   0   2    6   0   0    2    4  .364
Bill Madlock          21   79   15   25   4   1   2    9   5   3    5    8  .317
Rick Monday           37  139   23   42   7   1   4   12   3   2   26   25  .302
Don Kessinger         38  137   19   40   6   2   0    7   2   2   17   14  .292
Jose Cardenal         37  143   20   41   9   0   3   20   6   3   12   11  .287
Billy Williams        39  140   21   38   8   0   7   35   1   3   29   18  .271
Carmen Fanzone        16   48    4   13   2   0   1    7   0   1    6    5  .271
Chris Ward            23   31    0    8   1   0   0    3   0   1    4    3  .258
Matt Alexander        20   29   11    7   1   1   0    0   6   0    6    5  .241
Jerry Morales         39  148   20   35   4   1   6   24   1   3   17   18  .237
Dave Rosello          21   55    3   11   3   0   0    3   0   0    2    7  .200
Vic Harris            32  125   12   24   3   1   0    8   8   3   17   14  .192
George Mitterwald     36  120    7   23   3   0   3   16   0   2   12   21  .192
Jim Tyrone             8   12    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .167
Tom Lundstedt         13   19    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .053
Adrian Garrett        10    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Gonzalo Marquez        8    8    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            44  159   31   54  10   2   4   16  20   6   41   16  .340
Cesar Geronimo        35   73   13   22   3   3   0    6   0   0   11    9  .301
Dan Driessen          41  136   19   40   7   3   1   19   5   2   16   19  .294
Johnny Bench          43  156   28   45   7   0  10   26   2   3   34   23  .289
Tony Perez            43  166   21   45   8   2   8   30   0   0   18   35  .271
Pete Rose             44  182   31   49  14   1   1   11   0   1   26   18  .269
Dave Concepcion       44  165   14   42  13   0   4   24   7   3   12   23  .255
Darrel Chaney         28   16    3    4   2   0   0    1   0   1    2    5  .250
Phil Gagliano         14    8    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    1  .250
Merv Rettenmund       29   99   16   24   1   0   6   17   4   1   12   17  .242
Terry Crowley         24   33    2    8   2   0   0    7   0   0    0    5  .242
George Foster         34   87    7   21   4   0   2   10   1   1   10   24  .241
Andy Kosco            19   25    1    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    6  .200
Bill Plummer          11   24    1    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .167
Ken Griffey           19   57    2    9   0   1   0    5   2   1    5   14  .158
Hal King               2    2    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            43  135   24   46   5   2   0    8   3   2   20    7  .341
Bob Watson            46  160   26   51   3   1   4   23   0   3   22   14  .319
Tommy Helms           45  152   13   48   6   1   2   20   1   1    2    9  .316
Cliff Johnson         21   33    7   10   2   1   2    7   0   1    5   12  .303
Roger Metzger         31  122   17   36   5   2   0    5   5   0   12   13  .295
Cesar Cedeno          48  186   34   53  12   1   9   38  25   3   18   24  .285
Larry Milbourne       30   18    7    5   0   1   0    2   1   0    4    4  .278
Lee May               48  177   20   47   7   0   7   28   0   0    7   34  .266
Milt May              37  113   15   29   3   1   2   18   0   1   12    8  .257
Doug Rader            47  158   18   39   8   0   5   25   6   1   22   44  .247
Bob Gallagher         41   44    9    9   1   0   0    2   1   0    3    9  .205
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
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           12   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .083

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Mota            25   21    5    8   2   0   0    8   0   0    5    1  .381
Steve Yeager          18   72   12   27   9   0   2   11   1   1    6    9  .375
Steve Garvey          47  196   33   66  14   0  11   45   1   3    8   18  .337
Ken McMullen          13   18    2    6   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    3  .333
Bill Buckner          44  172   23   55  10   1   1   19  10   6   12    8  .320
Jim Wynn              46  156   39   48   6   3  14   41   9   5   41   28  .308
Rick Auerbach         12   10    6    3   0   0   1    1   1   0    1    2  .300
Ron Cey               48  175   32   51   7   0   3   32   0   1   27   21  .291
Willie Crawford       45  162   32   47   8   2   3   24   4   4   28   33  .290
Bill Russell          48  177   25   50   8   4   4   28   2   3   19   16  .283
Joe Ferguson          33  109   18   29   3   0   5   20   0   1   24   21  .266
Lee Lacy              20   41    8   10   2   0   0    4   1   0    2    7  .244
Tom Paciorek          32   69   10   16   3   2   1   10   1   2    6   16  .232
Von Joshua            15   18    2    4   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    5  .222
Davey Lopes           42  135   26   27   4   1   0    6  17   6   22   26  .200

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Boots Day             12   17    4    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .353
Jim Lyttle            25    9    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .333
Bob Stinson            4    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Willie Davis          36  151   19   47   5   3   0   23   8   4    4   20  .311
Ken Singleton         38  133   17   40   5   1   1   23   2   1   31   24  .301
Tim Foli              21   75    7   20   0   1   0   12   2   0    7    5  .267
Bob Bailey            37  122   20   32   2   0   5   19   1   4   32   32  .262
Hal Breeden           20   56    5   14   6   0   0    7   0   0    8    7  .250
Larry Lintz           25   65   15   15   4   1   0    2  13   0    7   13  .231
Ron Fairly            25   74   11   17   4   0   4   16   0   1   16    8  .230
Ron Hunt              37  124   23   27   1   0   0    5   0   2   23    3  .218
Jim Cox               37  133   14   28   5   0   1   13   1   1    9   17  .211
Barry Foote           30   95   10   20   7   0   2   12   0   1   11   22  .211
Terry Humphrey        12   32    2    6   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    7  .188
Ron Woods             17   20    2    3   0   0   0    3   3   0    4    4  .150
Pepe Frias            12   14    1    2   1   0   0    1   1   0    0    3  .143
Mike Jorgensen        21   16    5    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    8  .125

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kranepool          14   23    2    8   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .348
Ken Boswell           22   41    7   14   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    3  .342
Don Hahn              25   53    8   18   2   0   3    7   0   0    6    6  .340
Felix Millan          45  174   18   51   3   0   1   13   2   0   14    7  .293
Cleon Jones           42  171   26   47   8   0   3   16   2   2   12   33  .275
Rusty Staub           45  171   28   47   8   0   8   26   0   0   25    9  .275
Ron Hodges            15   44    6   12   2   0   1    4   0   0    4    2  .273
Jerry Grote           33  106   12   28   2   1   4   19   0   1   11   14  .264
Bud Harrelson         40  133   18   35   6   0   1    8   3   2   35   16  .263
George Theodore       17   19    3    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .263
John Milner           45  173   23   43   4   0   7   28   2   1   21   23  .249
Dave Schneck          38  123   11   30   4   0   5   17   4   1    9   17  .244
Ted Martinez          19   40    6    9   1   1   1   10   1   0    3    8  .225
Wayne Garrett         42  144   15   22   7   1   5   15   0   2   16   33  .153
Duffy Dyer             6   14    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .143

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Del Unser             38  124   20   39   4   1   3   21   1   1   16   20  .315
Dave Cash             46  188   31   57   7   3   1   17   3   3   14   10  .303
Mike Schmidt          46  151   23   42   7   0   8   23   8   4   30   34  .278
Bill Robinson         33  108   12   30   5   0   2   11   0   1    4   24  .278
Mike Anderson         42  134   13   37   8   1   2   17   0   1   11   27  .276
Larry Bowa            46  191   28   52   8   3   1   13  15   1    7   15  .272
Greg Luzinski         44  164   13   44   9   0   4   29   2   0   15   45  .268
Bob Boone             41  129   12   32   9   0   0   10   0   1    9    5  .248
Willie Montanez       32   95    6   23   3   1   1    8   0   2    4   18  .242
Tony Taylor           18   19    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .211
Tommy Hutton          34   86   15   17   2   2   3   17   2   0    6    5  .198
Billy Grabarkewitz    19    7    5    1   0   0   1    1   3   0    2    1  .143
Mike Rogodzinski      10    8    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .125
Jim Essian             9   13    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000
Larry Cox              5   10    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Terry Harmon           7    2    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
Rennie Stennett       41  182   18   59  11   0   2   15   2   4    7   15  .324
Richie Zisk           37  115   13   36   8   0   4   17   0   1   18   24  .313
Ed Kirkpatrick        28   42    7   13   1   0   0    2   0   0   10    7  .310
Dave Parker           34  119   12   35   5   2   2   13   2   3    4   29  .294
Richie Hebner         40  157   27   46   9   0   8   21   0   2   17   13  .293
Willie Stargell       39  139   21   39   8   1   6   26   0   0   18   23  .281
Al Oliver             41  175   22   49   9   5   4   18   5   0    2   13  .280
Frank Taveras         34   89    6   24   2   0   0    8   4   1    5    9  .270
Manny Sanguillen      34  134   10   34   4   2   2   13   0   0    4    8  .254
Mario Mendoza         15   20    3    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .250
Gene Clines           30   84    9   18   2   1   0    1   5   1    5    5  .214
Dal Maxvill            8   22    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .182
Paul Popovich         23   28    5    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .179
Bob Robertson         23   51    3    8   2   0   2    8   0   0    4    9  .157
Mike Ryan              6   16    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    8  .063
Kurt Bevacqua         11   14    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Glenn Beckert         21   35    0   13   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    0  .371
Rich Morales          24   22    3    7   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .318
Johnny Grubb          45  159   19   47   7   1   3   17   0   0   16   18  .296
Derrel Thomas         51  200   22   59   9   2   2   16   2   3   16   19  .295
Bobby Tolan           41  137   20   37   6   0   2   16   2   5   14   17  .270
Dave Winfield         46  156   19   40   7   1   6   22   3   1   14   28  .256
Bob Barton            12   37    3    9   0   0   0    3   0   0    4    4  .243
Fred Kendall          47  155   15   37   8   0   3   17   0   0   15   10  .239
Enzo Hernandez        52  177   19   42   7   1   0   11  18   1   10   15  .237
Willie McCovey        42  115   13   27  10   0   3   17   0   0   31   27  .235
Matty Alou            39   70    7   15   3   0   0    3   0   0    4    4  .214
Nate Colbert          46  142   22   29   4   0   7   29   2   1   21   41  .204
Cito Gaston           42   90    6   18   7   0   0   10   0   0    5   22  .200
Dave Roberts          44  136   12   24   6   0   1    7   0   0   18   30  .177
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            12    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Garry Maddox          49  208   32   66  14   1   5   33   2   5    6   21  .317
Ed Goodson            20   40    3   12   4   0   0    8   0   0    3    1  .300
Bruce Miller          10   24    6    7   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    3  .292
Bobby Bonds           48  183   41   51  10   4   7   25   9   2   31   45  .279
Steve Ontiveros       49  177   27   48   4   1   4   17   0   0   27   21  .271
Mike Phillips         35  105    3   27   3   0   1    9   1   2    3   12  .257
Dave Kingman          41  131   15   33   7   0   7   21   2   5   14   50  .252
Dave Rader            25   56    7   14   4   1   0    4   0   0    8    6  .250
Chris Speier          47  168   15   41   8   2   2   25   0   1   16   22  .244
Gary Matthews         49  179   30   43   6   2   5   25   3   2   25   19  .240
Gary Thomasson        31   45    9   10   2   1   0    4   2   0    9   10  .222
Ken Rudolph           27   77    5   16   1   0   0    4   0   0   11    7  .208
Chris Arnold          21   34    6    7   0   1   1    6   0   0    4    9  .206
Tito Fuentes          21   69    5   14   2   0   0    5   0   1    2   10  .203
John Boccabella       12   28    2    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .143
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          43  165   29   61  10   2   9   37   2   2   17   22  .370
Ken Reitz             44  168   13   56   9   1   1   21   0   0    4   17  .333
Lou Brock             41  173   34   55   7   1   2   15  30   2   15   22  .318
Bake McBride          41  134   28   42   5   1   4   16   6   1   10   15  .313
Ted Simmons           42  171   23   52  11   3   4   27   0   0   11    8  .304
Ted Sizemore          39  149   22   44   9   0   1   22   2   2   21    7  .295
Joe Torre             40  137   16   40  10   0   3   16   0   0   19   18  .292
Jim Hickman           26   31    4    9   0   0   2    3   0   0    4    3  .290
Jose Cruz             34   47   11   13   1   3   2    5   1   1    8    6  .277
Luis Melendez         23   41    6   11   1   2   0    3   0   0    2    2  .268
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
Tim McCarver          22   26    3    6   0   1   0    5   0   0    4    2  .231
Mike Tyson            40  108    7   21   3   1   0   12   0   0    7   23  .194
Luis Alvarado         16   36    3    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    6  .139
Jim Dwyer             10    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  G. Maddox (SF)          208
  R. Garr (ATL)           202
  D. Thomas (SD)          200
  S. Garvey (LA)          196
  L. Bowa (PHI)           191
  D. Cash (PHI)           188
  C. Cedeno (HOU)         186
  B. Bonds (SF)           183
  P. Rose (CIN)           182
  R. Stennett (PIT)       182

Runs Scored:

  B. Bonds (SF)            41
  J. Wynn (LA)             39
  L. Brock (STL)           34
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          34
  S. Garvey (LA)           33
  R. Cey (LA)              32
  W. Crawford (LA)         32
  G. Maddox (SF)           32
  D. Cash (PHI)            31
  J. Morgan (CIN)          31

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            78
  S. Garvey (LA)           66
  G. Maddox (SF)           66
  R. Smith (STL)           61
  R. Stennett (PIT)        59
  D. Thomas (SD)           59
  D. Cash (PHI)            57
  K. Reitz (STL)           56
  L. Brock (STL)           55
  B. Buckner (LA)          55

Doubles:

  S. Garvey (LA)           14
  G. Maddox (SF)           14
  P. Rose (CIN)            14
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      13
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          12
  T. Simmons (STL)         11
  R. Stennett (PIT)        11
  D. Baker (ATL)           10
  B. Bonds (SF)            10
  B. Buckner (LA)          10

Triples:

  R. Garr (ATL)             6
  A. Oliver (PIT)           5
  B. Bonds (SF)             4
  B. Russell (LA)           4
  L. Bowa (PHI)             3
  D. Cash (PHI)             3
  J. Cruz (STL)             3
  W. Davis (MON)            3
  D. Driessen (CIN)         3
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3

Home Runs:

  J. Wynn (LA)             14
  S. Garvey (LA)           11
  J. Bench (CIN)           10
  H. Aaron (ATL)            9
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  R. Smith (STL)            9
  R. Hebner (PIT)           8
  T. Perez (CIN)            8
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          8
  R. Staub (NY)             8

RBI:

  S. Garvey (LA)           45
  J. Wynn (LA)             41
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          38
  R. Smith (STL)           37
  B. Williams (CHI)        35
  G. Maddox (SF)           33
  R. Cey (LA)              32
  T. Perez (CIN)           30
  N. Colbert (SD)          29
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        29

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           30
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          25
  J. Morgan (CIN)          20
  E. Hernandez (SD)        18
  D. Lopes (LA)            17
  L. Bowa (PHI)            15
  L. Lintz (MON)           13
  B. Buckner (LA)          10
  B. Bonds (SF)             9
  J. Wynn (LA)              9

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             9
  B. Buckner (LA)           6
  D. Lopes (LA)             6
  J. Morgan (CIN)           6
  D. Kingman (SF)           5
  G. Maddox (SF)            5
  B. Tolan (SD)             5
  J. Wynn (LA)              5
  B. Bailey (MON)           4
  W. Crawford (LA)          4

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          41
  J. Wynn (LA)             41
  B. Harrelson (NY)        35
  J. Bench (CIN)           34
  B. Bailey (MON)          32
  B. Bonds (SF)            31
  W. McCovey (SD)          31
  K. Singleton (MON)       31
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         30
  B. Williams (CHI)        29

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (SF)          50
  B. Bonds (SF)            45
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        45
  D. Rader (HOU)           44
  N. Colbert (SD)          41
  T. Perez (CIN)           35
  L. May (HOU)             34
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         34
  W. Crawford (LA)         33
  W. Garrett (NY)          33

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