Thursday April 15, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 15, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Cincinnati       188   44    64   13    3    3    43   15    0   28    30  .340
Pittsburgh       144   36    48    5    2    3    34    1    0   19    15  .333
Philadelphia     144   20    41    7    0    2    20    1    2   17    17  .285
Chicago          203   31    56   10    3    4    29    3    5   25    19  .276
San Diego        169   21    46    3    3    3    21    1    0   17    25  .272
New York         199   29    51    8    2    5    29    5    2   29    38  .256
St. Louis        170   20    43    3    3    2    19    0    0   10    19  .253
Houston          196   27    49    8    2    3    23    3    1   15    24  .250
San Francisco    157   14    39    2    0    2    11    1    5   21    19  .248
Los Angeles      137   12    32    5    1    3    12    1    0    9    21  .234
Atlanta          163   20    38    5    0    2    20    1    2   15    14  .233
Montreal         165   19    38    9    0    2    18    4    0    9    35  .230

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Morgan (CIN)          5   17    8    9   2   0   1    5   6   0    7    1  .529
Al Oliver (PIT)           4   17    4    9   0   0   1    6   0   0    2    1  .529
Pete Rose (CIN)           5   23    6   12   2   1   0    5   1   0    2    3  .522
Jerry Grote (NY)          5   15    2    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    4    0  .467
Rennie Stennett (PIT)     4   18    5    8   1   1   0    4   0   0    1    1  .444
Ron Cey (LA)              4   14    1    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    2  .429
Greg Luzinski (PHI)       4   14    2    6   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    1  .429
John Milner (NY)          5   19    4    8   2   0   1    5   0   1    3    4  .421
Bob Watson (HOU)          6   24    4   10   1   0   1    5   0   0    1    2  .417
Manny Sanguillen (PIT)    4   17    7    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    3    0  .412

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cito Gaston            1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Earl Williams          2    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Ken Henderson          4   11    2    5   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    2  .455
Tom Paciorek           4    5    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .400
Jim Wynn               5   18    2    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .333
Biff Pocoroba          5   16    4    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .313
Lee Lacy               5   19    3    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .263
Jerry Royster          5   19    3    4   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    1  .211
Rowland Office         5   19    2    3   0   0   1    5   0   1    2    0  .158
Darrel Chaney          5   13    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .154
Darrell Evans          5   15    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    6    5  .133
Dave May               2    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Marty Perez            1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Terry Crowley          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Rod Gilbreath          1    0    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
Jerry Morales          6   23    6    9   0   0   2    7   0   2    3    1  .391
Bill Madlock           6   20    6    7   1   1   0    3   0   0    4    0  .350
Rick Monday            6   27    5    9   2   1   1    3   0   2    1    5  .333
Randy Hundley          2    3    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Jose Cardenal          6   25    5    8   3   0   0    1   0   1    2    1  .320
Manny Trillo           6   25    3    8   2   1   0    4   1   0    1    1  .320
Andre Thornton         6   18    2    5   0   0   0    4   2   0    7    1  .278
Dave Rosello           6   18    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    5    4  .222
Steve Swisher          6   19    2    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    2  .211
Pete Lacock            4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
George Mitterwald      2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Joe Wallis             4    2    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000
Mike Adams             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tim Hosley             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Champ Summers          4    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000
Mick Kelleher          3    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
Bob Bailey             1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Joel Youngblood        2    1    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Joe Morgan             5   17    8    9   2   0   1    5   6   0    7    1  .529
Pete Rose              5   23    6   12   2   1   0    5   1   0    2    3  .522
Mike Lum               4    2    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .500
Cesar Geronimo         5   20    3    8   2   2   0    6   0   0    1    2  .400
George Foster          5   21    3    8   1   0   0    6   2   0    3    2  .381
Ken Griffey            5   23    7    7   1   0   0    6   3   0    2    1  .304
Tony Perez             5   21    2    4   3   0   0    6   0   0    4    6  .191
Dave Concepcion        5   21    5    3   0   0   1    2   1   0    3    4  .143
Johnny Bench           5   21    4    2   1   0   1    4   2   0    4    6  .095
Ed Armbrister          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Doug Flynn             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bill Plummer           1    0    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
Bob Watson             6   24    4   10   1   0   1    5   0   0    1    2  .417
Enos Cabell            6   25    3   10   0   1   0    5   0   0    1    3  .400
Ken Boswell            5    5    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Roger Metzger          6   19    4    6   1   1   0    3   0   0    2    2  .316
Greg Gross             6   19    3    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    3  .263
Cliff Johnson          3    8    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .250
Cesar Cedeno           5   21    4    5   2   0   1    2   2   1    1    2  .238
Larry Milbourne        6   21    5    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .238
Leon Roberts           4    6    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    1  .167
Jose Cruz              5    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .125
Skip Jutze             4   12    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .083
Wilbur Howard          4   18    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    2  .056

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Cey                4   14    1    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    2  .429
Ted Sizemore           4   16    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .313
Bill Buckner           4   17    2    5   0   1   1    2   0   0    0    0  .294
Dusty Baker            4   15    2    4   1   0   1    2   1   0    2    2  .267
Steve Garvey           4   16    1    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .250
Bill Russell           4   14    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .214
Steve Yeager           4   15    2    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    3  .200
Joe Ferguson           4   15    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    6  .133
John Hale              2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Rick Auerbach          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Glenn Burke            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Henry Cruz             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ed Goodson             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Manny Mota             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ivan DeJesus           2    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ellie Rodriguez        1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jerry White            4   11    1    5   1   0   0    2   1   0    2    1  .455
Gary Carter            5   21    2    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .333
Ellis Valentine        1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Nate Colbert           3   10    1    3   0   0   1    3   1   0    0    2  .300
Bombo Rivera           3   10    3    3   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    3  .300
Mike Jorgensen         5   18    2    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    3  .278
Larry Biittner         1    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Tim Foli               5   18    2    4   2   0   0    3   1   0    0    1  .222
Larry Parrish          5   19    2    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    6  .211
Pete Mackanin          5   18    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .167
Pepe Mangual           2    7    1    1   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    3  .143
Barry Foote            2    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jim Dwyer              4    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Jose Morales           2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Pepe Frias             3    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
Bruce Boisclair        5    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0 1.000
Ron Hodges             2    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0 1.000
Jerry Grote            5   15    2    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    4    0  .467
Joe Torre              5    7    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .429
John Milner            5   19    4    8   2   0   1    5   0   1    3    4  .421
Benny Ayala            4    5    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    1  .400
Del Unser              6   22    5    7   1   1   0    1   1   0    3    5  .318
Bud Harrelson          6   21    4    6   2   1   0    3   1   0    5    4  .286
Dave Kingman           6   24    4    6   1   0   4    8   2   0    1    9  .250
John Stearns           2    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Ed Kranepool           5   18    0    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    3    3  .222
Felix Millan           6   21    3    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .143
Wayne Garrett          5   22    3    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .091
Roy Staiger            2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Mike Phillips          1    1    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
Ollie Brown            2    4    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Johnny Oates           1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Jerry Martin           4    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .500
Greg Luzinski          4   14    2    6   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    1  .429
Jay Johnstone          4   12    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .417
Larry Bowa             4   17    4    6   1   0   0    0   1   0    3    0  .353
Dick Allen             4   15    2    4   0   0   0    5   0   1    1    2  .267
Dave Cash              4   20    3    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .250
Garry Maddox           4   13    2    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    4    1  .231
Mike Schmidt           4   18    4    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    9  .167
Bob Boone              4   12    0    2   0   0   0    3   0   1    0    0  .167
Bobby Tolan            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tommy Hutton           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mario Mendoza          1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Al Oliver              4   17    4    9   0   0   1    6   0   0    2    1  .529
Rennie Stennett        4   18    5    8   1   1   0    4   0   0    1    1  .444
Manny Sanguillen       4   17    7    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    3    0  .412
Willie Stargell        4   15    4    6   2   0   1    4   0   0    4    4  .400
Dave Parker            4   15    3    4   0   0   1    7   0   0    2    1  .267
Richie Hebner          4   15    5    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .200
Frank Taveras          4   15    2    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    1    2  .200
Richie Zisk            4   16    3    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    3    1  .188
Bob Robertson          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ed Kirkpatrick         1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Bill Robinson          1    0    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ted Kubiak             1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Gene Locklear          2    2    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .500
Doug Rader             4   12    3    5   1   1   0    1   0   0    2    3  .417
Hector Torres          5   19    1    7   2   0   1    3   0   0    1    3  .368
Johnny Grubb           5   17    4    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    6    3  .353
Willie Davis           5   21    2    7   0   1   0    0   0   0    1    2  .333
Fred Kendall           3    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .333
Tito Fuentes           5   19    1    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .263
Dave Winfield          5   20    4    5   0   1   2    8   0   0    2    3  .250
Enzo Hernandez         2    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .250
Bob Davis              4   10    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .200
Willie McCovey         3    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167
Mike Ivie              5   17    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .059
Merv Rettenmund        1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jerry Turner           1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Sadek             2    3    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .667
Bobby Murcer           5   15    4    5   0   0   1    3   0   1    5    0  .333
Gary Matthews          4   16    2    5   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    3  .313
Willie Montanez        5   18    1    5   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    2  .278
Derrel Thomas          5   18    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   3    4    0  .278
Von Joshua             5   22    2    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .273
Ken Reitz              5   19    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    1  .263
Chris Speier           5   15    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .200
Steve Ontiveros        4    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .200
Dave Rader             5   12    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .167
Glenn Adams            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Marc Hill              1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Gary Thomasson         2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Craig Robinson         1    0    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
Willie Crawford        2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Ron Fairly             2    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Mike Anderson          3    9    3    4   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    1  .444
Mike Tyson             2    5    1    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Vic Harris             4   14    1    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .357
Bake McBride           5   21    4    7   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .333
Hector Cruz            5   19    2    6   1   0   1    7   0   0    1    4  .316
Ted Simmons            5   19    1    5   0   0   0    4   0   0    0    1  .263
Keith Hernandez        5   17    0    4   0   1   0    0   0   0    1    1  .235
Lee Richard            3    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Reggie Smith           5   18    4    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    1  .167
Lou Brock              3   12    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .167
Don Kessinger          5   16    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .063
Luis Melendez          4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Monday (CHI)          27
  E. Cabell (HOU)          25
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        25
  M. Trillo (CHI)          25
  D. Kingman (NY)          24
  B. Watson (HOU)          24
  K. Griffey (CIN)         23
  J. Morales (CHI)         23
  P. Rose (CIN)            23
  W. Garrett (NY)          22

Runs Scored:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           8
  K. Griffey (CIN)          7
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)       7
  B. Madlock (CHI)          6
  J. Morales (CHI)          6
  P. Rose (CIN)             6
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         5
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       5
  R. Hebner (PIT)           5
  L. Milbourne (HOU)        5

Hits:

  P. Rose (CIN)            12
  E. Cabell (HOU)          10
  B. Watson (HOU)          10
  R. Monday (CHI)           9
  J. Morales (CHI)          9
  J. Morgan (CIN)           9
  A. Oliver (PIT)           9
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         8
  G. Foster (CIN)           8
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         8

Doubles:

  J. Cardenal (CHI)         3
  T. Perez (CIN)            3
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2
  T. Foli (MON)             2
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         2
  B. Harrelson (NY)         2
  J. Johnstone (PHI)        2
  L. Lacy (ATL)             2
  F. Millan (NY)            2
  J. Milner (NY)            2

Triples:

  C. Geronimo (CIN)         2
  M. Anderson (STL)         1
  B. Buckner (LA)           1
  E. Cabell (HOU)           1
  W. Davis (SD)             1
  B. Harrelson (NY)         1
  K. Hernandez (STL)        1
  B. Madlock (CHI)          1
  R. Metzger (HOU)          1
  R. Monday (CHI)           1

Home Runs:

  D. Kingman (NY)           4
  J. Morales (CHI)          2
  D. Winfield (SD)          2
  D. Baker (LA)             1
  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  B. Buckner (LA)           1
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           1
  N. Colbert (MON)          1
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       1
  H. Cruz (STL)             1

RBI:

  D. Kingman (NY)           8
  D. Winfield (SD)          8
  H. Cruz (STL)             7
  J. Morales (CHI)          7
  D. Parker (PIT)           7
  G. Foster (CIN)           6
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         6
  K. Griffey (CIN)          6
  A. Oliver (PIT)           6
  T. Perez (CIN)            6

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           6
  K. Griffey (CIN)          3
  J. Bench (CIN)            2
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2
  G. Foster (CIN)           2
  D. Kingman (NY)           2
  A. Thornton (CHI)         2
  D. Baker (LA)             1
  B. Boisclair (NY)         1
  L. Bowa (PHI)             1

Caught Stealing:

  D. Thomas (SF)            3
  R. Monday (CHI)           2
  J. Morales (CHI)          2
  D. Allen (PHI)            1
  B. Ayala (NY)             1
  B. Boone (PHI)            1
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         1
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           1
  J. Milner (NY)            1
  B. Murcer (SF)            1

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           7
  A. Thornton (CHI)         7
  D. Evans (ATL)            6
  J. Grubb (SD)             6
  B. Harrelson (NY)         5
  B. Murcer (SF)            5
  D. Rosello (CHI)          5
  J. Bench (CIN)            4
  J. Grote (NY)             4
  G. Maddox (PHI)           4

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)           9
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          9
  J. Bench (CIN)            6
  J. Ferguson (LA)          6
  L. Parrish (MON)          6
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