Thursday May 8, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 8, 1975:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Chicago          799  127   223   44    5   13   112    8    3  106   107  .279
Cincinnati      1010  145   280   57    5   20   137   33    9  132   171  .277
Philadelphia     819   94   225   47    6   15    88   12   11   69   126  .275
St. Louis        783   90   210   32    9   13    86   12    5   69   105  .268
San Diego        953   96   244   43    5   14    90   22    8   67   130  .256
Los Angeles     1005  136   257   46    7   23   129   19   12  138   137  .256
Pittsburgh       744   81   182   26    7   16    78    4    3   57   118  .245
Houston         1022  119   249   38    6   13   109   31   15   88   159  .244
San Francisco    908  108   220   47    4   12    99   18   11  109   131  .242
New York         727   93   169   31    3   14    87    3    2   73   102  .233
Atlanta          997   96   225   36    7   18    87    5    8   77   152  .226
Montreal         669   63   151   24    3    7    55   20   12   61   124  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Morgan (CIN)         29   98   20   38   6   1   2   17  18   3   30    8  .388
Dave Cash (PHI)          24  100   19   38   7   1   0   11   0   1   10    4  .380
Jose Cardenal (CHI)      24   91   19   33   6   0   2   12   6   1   16    4  .363
Bob Boone (PHI)          23   75    6   27   4   0   0    1   1   2   13    2  .360
Ken Reitz (STL)          23   89    8   32   4   0   1    7   0   0    2    5  .360
Bob Watson (HOU)         24   90   14   32   7   0   5   12   1   2    4    8  .356
Steve Garvey (LA)        29  126   18   43   6   2   3   23   2   0    8    7  .341
Reggie Smith (STL)       21   80   14   27   5   1   5   19   2   0    9   11  .338
Rick Monday (CHI)        24   86   19   29   8   2   3   17   0   0   16   11  .337
Bill Madlock (CHI)       24   96   19   32   8   1   1   21   1   0   11    5  .333

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Davey Johnson          1    1    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Rowland Office        19   54    5   15   2   1   0    3   0   0    4   10  .278
Darrell Evans         30  113   11   30   6   1   5   18   1   0   13   20  .266
Dusty Baker           30  109   13   28   2   0   5   17   2   1   11   13  .257
Ralph Garr            30  124   15   31   5   2   0    3   2   2    5   10  .250
Larvell Blanks        28   92    9   23   4   1   2    8   0   0    8    9  .250
Mike Lum              30  112    6   26   3   1   1    7   0   3   12   10  .232
Johnny Oates           8   18    0    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .222
Rod Gilbreath          5    9    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .222
Dave May              10    9    1    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    0  .222
Marty Perez           29  111   13   24   5   1   0    7   0   0   10   11  .216
Vic Correll           24   79    9   16   1   0   3    7   0   2    8   17  .203
Cito Gaston            5    5    1    1   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    2  .200
Earl Williams         16   61    5   10   1   0   1    4   0   0    1   17  .164
Biff Pocoroba          4    7    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Craig Robinson         5    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Frank Tepedino         8    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Dunn               5    5    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .400
Jose Cardenal         24   91   19   33   6   0   2   12   6   1   16    4  .363
Rick Monday           24   86   19   29   8   2   3   17   0   0   16   11  .337
Bill Madlock          24   96   19   32   8   1   1   21   1   0   11    5  .333
Manny Trillo          23   81   11   26   3   0   2   11   0   0    8   12  .321
George Mitterwald      6   20    5    6   1   0   1    6   0   0    1    3  .300
Pete Lacock           21   56    8   16   1   0   2    7   0   2   15    8  .286
Jerry Morales         24   96    8   27   5   0   1   17   1   0    8   11  .281
Champ Summers          3    4    2    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Don Kessinger         24   90   19   21   5   2   0    9   0   0   16   11  .233
Steve Swisher         22   76    7   15   5   0   0    4   0   0    5   15  .197
Vic Harris             6    6    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .167
Rob Sperring           2    6    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    0  .167
Andre Thornton         3    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .167
Tim Hosley             5    8    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    2  .125
Gene Hiser             4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Adrian Garrett         4    3    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000
Jim Tyrone             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Crowley         15   13    2    7   3   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .539
Joe Morgan            29   98   20   38   6   1   2   17  18   3   30    8  .388
Ken Griffey           23   67   11   22   4   2   0    8   0   2   14    9  .328
Cesar Geronimo        26   95   11   31   5   0   1    8   2   1    9   19  .326
Pete Rose             29  123   17   39   8   0   1   16   0   1   14   10  .317
Dave Concepcion       28  111   20   35   5   0   2   17   8   1    9   15  .315
George Foster         18   45    5   14   3   1   4   10   0   0    2   12  .311
Johnny Bench          29  115   19   35  10   0   5   24   2   0   12   23  .304
Dan Driessen          16   30    6    8   1   0   0    2   2   0    6    3  .267
Ed Armbrister         15   13    4    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .231
Tony Perez            27  106   14   22   6   1   5   23   0   1   13   20  .208
John Vukovich         25   35    4    7   3   0   0    2   0   0    4    4  .200
Doug Flynn            18   29    4    5   1   0   0    0   1   0    3    4  .172
Bill Plummer           5    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .167
Merv Rettenmund       15   21    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .095
Darrel Chaney         16   29    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    6  .069

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bob Watson            24   90   14   32   7   0   5   12   1   2    4    8  .356
Doug Rader            26   83    6   25   3   0   1   10   1   0    8   19  .301
Rafael Batista        10   10    0    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .300
Tommy Helms            6   17    2    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .294
Enos Cabell           24   65    6   19   5   0   0    5   3   1    4   10  .292
Wilbur Howard         18   22    4    6   1   0   0    0   3   2    0    7  .273
Cliff Johnson         24   70    8   19   3   0   1   10   0   0    6   14  .271
Cesar Cedeno          31  120   21   32   9   1   1   13  17   4   14   12  .267
Jose Cruz             26   91   14   23   2   1   3   16   3   0   16   12  .253
Milt May              24   88    9   21   1   0   2   13   1   2    8    9  .239
Ken Boswell           15   31    4    7   1   1   0    5   0   0    3    5  .226
Roger Metzger         31  101   11   22   1   0   0    9   1   3   10   10  .218
Rob Andrews           23   70    9   14   0   3   0    4   1   1    9   15  .200
Larry Milbourne       16   26    5    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .154
Greg Gross            13   48    3    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    4    2  .146
Skip Jutze             9   14    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Mike Easler            5    5    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
Lee Lacy              16   50    8   21   4   1   0    7   2   1    5    6  .420
Ivan DeJesus           8    5    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .400
Steve Garvey          29  126   18   43   6   2   3   23   2   0    8    7  .341
Jim Wynn              24   88   18   28   6   0   5   21   0   0   18   13  .318
Manny Mota            14   19    1    6   0   0   0    4   0   0    2    1  .316
Ron Cey               29  110   14   31   7   0   7   18   0   0   13   10  .282
Willie Crawford       26   83   11   22   3   0   2   14   2   2   15   10  .265
Bill Buckner          11   44    8   11   3   1   2    6   1   1    4    3  .250
Tom Paciorek           9   12    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Chuck Manuel           4    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Davey Lopes           29  110   26   26   3   2   0    5  12   6   25   18  .236
Henry Cruz            12   30    1    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .233
Steve Yeager          18   67    5   13   3   0   2    7   0   1    8   12  .194
Joe Ferguson          24   75    4   13   1   1   1    8   0   0   17   21  .173
Ken McMullen           8    6    1    1   0   0   1    4   0   0    1    1  .167
Rick Auerbach         25   79    9   12   5   0   0    2   0   1   10   12  .152
Bill Russell           5   17    0    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .059
Paul Powell            1    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Larry Parrish         21   77    9   27   6   1   2    9   1   1    1    8  .351
Hal Breeden            4    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Pepe Mangual          21   78   11   24   1   0   1    8   8   2    7   17  .308
Pete Mackanin         15   46    4   14   4   1   0    3   1   1    3    9  .304
Larry Biittner         9   10    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .300
Jose Morales           5    7    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .286
Tim Foli              21   82   10   23   3   0   0    4   3   2    7   10  .281
Gary Carter           19   61    5   13   3   1   1    8   2   1    7   11  .213
Pat Scanlon            8    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .200
Tony Scott            18   57    6   11   1   0   0    3   1   2    3   18  .193
Larry Lintz            8   27    2    5   0   0   0    2   3   2    3    3  .185
Mike Jorgensen        21   74    6   13   3   0   2   12   0   1    9   10  .176
Bombo Rivera           5    9    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .111
Bob Bailey             4   12    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    3  .083
Barry Foote           21   73    4    6   1   0   1    4   0   0    5   11  .082
Jerry White            7    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
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
Mike Phillips          1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Jesus Alou             6   12    0    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .417
Del Unser             21   78   16   26   4   0   2    9   0   1    7    8  .333
Ed Kranepool          12   34    2   11   2   0   0    5   0   0    1    0  .324
Wayne Garrett         15   35    8    9   1   1   0    3   0   0    9    7  .257
Rusty Staub           18   63   15   16   5   0   2   16   0   0   11    4  .254
Felix Millan          22   86   13   21   7   1   1   12   0   0    6    3  .244
Jerry Grote           18   59    7   14   1   0   1    8   0   0    3    6  .237
Bud Harrelson         14   40    2    9   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    5  .225
Jack Heidemann        12   37    6    8   1   1   1    5   0   0    5    9  .216
John Stearns           7   19    2    4   2   0   1    2   0   0    4    1  .211
John Milner           18   55    5   11   3   0   2    9   0   0    9    8  .200
Dave Kingman          20   76    8   15   2   0   4    8   3   1    3   26  .197
Joe Torre             17   53    4    8   2   0   0    5   0   0    5    8  .151
Gene Clines            9   22    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .091
Bob Gallagher          9    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jim Essian             2    1    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0 1.000
Larry Cox              4    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    0  .500
Garry Maddox           2   10    2    4   2   1   0    3   0   0    0    1  .400
Dave Cash             24  100   19   38   7   1   0   11   0   1   10    4  .380
Tony Taylor           11    8    1    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    2  .375
Bob Boone             23   75    6   27   4   0   0    1   1   2   13    2  .360
Larry Bowa            24  101   14   31   7   2   0    6   6   2    5    4  .307
Willie Montanez       21   84    9   24   8   0   2   16   1   0    4   12  .286
Jay Johnstone         16   28    3    8   1   0   2    7   0   1    6    1  .286
Greg Luzinski         24   95    9   27   5   0   5   20   0   2    4   16  .284
Alan Bannister        17   55    8   15   3   1   0    0   2   0    1    8  .273
Mike Anderson         23   72    5   19   3   1   1    7   0   1    4   17  .264
Tommy Hutton          13   29    4    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    2  .207
Ollie Brown            8   11    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .182
Mike Schmidt          24   89    9   16   5   0   5   11   1   2   11   31  .180
Don Hahn               9    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Terry Harmon           4    1    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Sanguillen      21   75    8   25   4   1   2   13   0   1    7    6  .333
Richie Hebner         19   74    9   23   4   2   1    7   0   0    6    5  .311
Bill Robinson         15   33    5   10   4   0   1    2   1   0    0    5  .303
Willie Stargell       20   77   10   22   2   0   5   10   0   0    8   18  .286
Dave Parker           18   67   13   19   2   2   2    7   1   0    4   10  .284
Richie Zisk           22   81   10   22   3   0   1    7   0   0    8   20  .272
Art Howe               7   15    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .267
Rennie Stennett       22   89    9   21   2   0   1   11   0   2    9   12  .236
Al Oliver             22   84    8   17   4   0   2    9   1   0    1    6  .202
Bob Robertson         11   15    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .200
Ed Kirkpatrick         7    5    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    2  .200
Duffy Dyer             5    7    0    1   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    3  .143
Frank Taveras         20   49    4    6   0   1   0    3   1   0    4    7  .122
Mario Mendoza         11   10    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .000
Paul Popovich          6    6    2    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jerry Moses            1    1    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Gene Locklear         12   21    5   11   3   0   1    4   0   0    0    0  .524
Glenn Beckert          9   16    2    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .375
Johnny Grubb          27  104   14   34   9   0   0    8   1   1    8    6  .327
Dave Winfield         28  100   18   31   3   0   7   21   6   0   13   16  .310
Mike Ivie             24   86    9   25   1   1   2    7   1   1    0    9  .291
Randy Hundley         14   42    1   12   3   1   0    3   0   0    3    6  .286
Enzo Hernandez        21   76   10   20   5   0   0    3   8   0    8    8  .263
Fred Kendall          23   69    4   17   4   1   0   10   0   1    5    5  .246
Tito Fuentes          28  109    7   26   2   1   0    9   2   4    4   12  .239
Hector Torres         23   42    5   10   0   0   1    3   0   1    2    4  .238
Willie McCovey        21   75    6   17   4   0   3    8   0   0    8   18  .227
Steve Huntz            7   27    3    6   3   0   0    2   0   0    4    4  .222
Bobby Tolan           26   92    5   18   2   1   0    9   2   0    4   10  .196
Dick Sharon           14   20    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .150
Dave Hilton            4    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
John Scott            14    5    3    0   0   0   0    0   2   0    0    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Von Joshua            19   63   10   21   2   0   0    8   3   1    6    7  .333
Glenn Adams            2    3    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .333
Gary Matthews         26   90   15   28   9   1   3   15   6   0   17    9  .311
Chris Speier          27  102   15   31   9   0   1   17   2   3   12    9  .304
Bobby Murcer          27  100   17   28   6   2   2   15   2   1   15    8  .280
Chris Arnold           8   15    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .267
Steve Ontiveros       24   80    5   21   5   0   0    6   1   0   12   13  .263
Dave Rader            18   47    5   12   2   0   0    3   0   0    3    7  .255
Marc Hill             18   49    5   12   2   0   1    6   0   0    9    7  .245
Derrel Thomas         24   78   10   19   4   0   1    6   1   3    7   10  .244
Ed Goodson            21   63    6   15   5   0   1    5   0   0    5    7  .238
Willie Montanez        3   13    1    3   0   0   1    2   0   1    0    0  .231
Bruce Miller           4    9    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .222
Mike Phillips         10   31    3    6   0   0   0    1   1   0    6    4  .194
Horace Speed          15   11    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    6  .182
Garry Maddox          17   52    4    7   1   0   1    4   1   1    6    3  .135
Gary Thomasson        20   44    6    5   1   1   1    7   0   1    5    4  .114

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Tyson             9   15    2    6   1   1   1    5   1   0    1    1  .400
Danny Cater            9   11    2    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .364
Ken Reitz             23   89    8   32   4   0   1    7   0   0    2    5  .360
Reggie Smith          21   80   14   27   5   1   5   19   2   0    9   11  .338
Ron Fairly            13   23    4    7   0   1   0    1   0   0    5    3  .304
Ted Sizemore          23   93   11   27   5   1   0    6   0   1    9    7  .290
Luis Melendez         16   25    3    7   1   1   1    4   0   1    1    2  .280
Ted Simmons           23   85    8   22   2   0   3   17   0   0    7    5  .259
Ed Brinkman           20   59    3   15   4   0   0    5   0   0    5    9  .254
Lou Brock             20   75    9   19   3   1   0    6   5   1    9   12  .253
Bake McBride          21   82   13   20   2   0   2    8   4   1    8   16  .244
Keith Hernandez       21   65   10   14   1   2   0    5   0   1    7   13  .215
Ted Martinez           9   14    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .143
Jim Dwyer              9   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .091
Ken Rudolph            6   10    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  S. Garvey (LA)          126
  R. Garr (ATL)           124
  P. Rose (CIN)           123
  C. Cedeno (HOU)         120
  J. Bench (CIN)          115
  D. Evans (ATL)          113
  M. Lum (ATL)            112
  D. Concepcion (CIN)     111
  M. Perez (ATL)          111
  R. Cey (LA)             110

Runs Scored:

  D. Lopes (LA)            26
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          21
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      20
  J. Morgan (CIN)          20
  J. Bench (CIN)           19
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        19
  D. Cash (PHI)            19
  D. Kessinger (CHI)       19
  B. Madlock (CHI)         19
  R. Monday (CHI)          19

Hits:

  S. Garvey (LA)           43
  P. Rose (CIN)            39
  D. Cash (PHI)            38
  J. Morgan (CIN)          38
  J. Bench (CIN)           35
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      35
  J. Grubb (SD)            34
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        33
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          32
  B. Madlock (CHI)         32

Doubles:

  J. Bench (CIN)           10
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  J. Grubb (SD)             9
  G. Matthews (SF)          9
  C. Speier (SF)            9
  B. Madlock (CHI)          8
  R. Monday (CHI)           8
  W. Montanez (SF)          8
  P. Rose (CIN)             8
  L. Bowa (PHI)             7

Triples:

  R. Andrews (HOU)          3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  R. Garr (ATL)             2
  S. Garvey (LA)            2
  K. Griffey (CIN)          2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2
  K. Hernandez (STL)        2
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        2
  D. Lopes (LA)             2
  R. Monday (CHI)           2

Home Runs:

  R. Cey (LA)               7
  D. Winfield (SD)          7
  D. Baker (ATL)            5
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  D. Evans (ATL)            5
  G. Luzinski (PHI)         5
  T. Perez (CIN)            5
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          5
  R. Smith (STL)            5
  W. Stargell (PIT)         5

RBI:

  J. Bench (CIN)           24
  S. Garvey (LA)           23
  T. Perez (CIN)           23
  B. Madlock (CHI)         21
  D. Winfield (SD)         21
  J. Wynn (LA)             21
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        20
  R. Smith (STL)           19
  R. Cey (LA)              18
  D. Evans (ATL)           18

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          18
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          17
  D. Lopes (LA)            12
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       8
  E. Hernandez (SD)         8
  P. Mangual (MON)          8
  L. Bowa (PHI)             6
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         6
  G. Matthews (SF)          6
  D. Winfield (SD)          6

Caught Stealing:

  D. Lopes (LA)             6
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  T. Fuentes (SD)           4
  M. Lum (ATL)              3
  R. Metzger (HOU)          3
  J. Morgan (CIN)           3
  C. Speier (SF)            3
  D. Thomas (SF)            3
  B. Boone (PHI)            2
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          30
  D. Lopes (LA)            25
  J. Wynn (LA)             18
  J. Ferguson (LA)         17
  G. Matthews (SF)         17
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        16
  J. Cruz (HOU)            16
  D. Kessinger (CHI)       16
  R. Monday (CHI)          16
  W. Crawford (LA)         15

Strikeouts:

  M. Schmidt (PHI)         31
  D. Kingman (NY)          26
  J. Bench (CIN)           23
  J. Ferguson (LA)         21
  D. Evans (ATL)           20
  T. Perez (CIN)           20
  R. Zisk (PIT)            20
  C. Geronimo (CIN)        19
  D. Rader (HOU)           19
  D. Lopes (LA)            18

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