Tuesday April 20, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 20, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Philadelphia     264   51    87   16    3   10    51    3    3   31    33  .330
Cincinnati       324   68   101   24    5    6    67   19    1   48    48  .312
Pittsburgh       275   48    81   18    2    4    46    1    1   22    32  .295
San Francisco    309   45    91   10    1    5    41    4    6   37    34  .295
New York         425   64   124   16    3   14    63    5    3   43    69  .292
Chicago          318   55    91   18    3   11    53    3    6   35    42  .286
San Diego        334   46    90   11    4    5    45    4    2   40    57  .270
Houston          389   56   103   15    4    6    51   12    3   36    48  .265
Atlanta          303   42    79   10    1    5    39    2    2   33    31  .261
Los Angeles      311   33    75   13    3    3    30    5    0   28    50  .241
St. Louis        321   29    74   12    3    2    28    2    2   25    50  .231
Montreal         267   27    57   12    1    5    26    9    0   13    48  .214

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jerry Grote (NY)          9   32    4   16   0   0   0    3   0   0    5    1  .500
Al Oliver (PIT)           7   27    5   13   1   0   1    6   0   0    2    1  .482
Pete Rose (CIN)           9   38   11   18   3   1   0    7   1   0    5    3  .474
John Milner (NY)         10   36   10   17   2   0   3   10   0   1    9    5  .472
Willie Stargell (PIT)     7   24    7   11   4   0   2    6   0   0    7    7  .458
Bake McBride (STL)        9   38    6   17   2   0   0    1   1   1    1    4  .447
Joe Morgan (CIN)          9   30    9   13   4   0   2   10   8   0   11    4  .433
Cesar Geronimo (CIN)      8   31    5   13   5   3   0    7   0   0    1    2  .419
Bob Watson (HOU)         12   40    8   16   1   0   1    9   0   0   10    2  .400
Enos Cabell (HOU)        12   51   10   20   2   1   0    6   4   0    1    7  .392

 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
Rod Gilbreath          2    3    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .667
Ken Henderson          8   28    5   13   1   0   2    8   0   0    0    5  .464
Tom Paciorek           4    5    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .400
Biff Pocoroba          9   32    7   12   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .375
Jim Wynn               9   33    5    9   1   0   1    3   0   0    6    5  .273
Jerry Royster          9   30    6    8   2   0   0    2   1   1    4    2  .267
Lee Lacy               9   35    5    9   2   1   0    5   0   0    3    1  .257
Darrel Chaney          9   24    3    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    6    3  .250
Earl Williams          4    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Darrell Evans          9   29    4    6   0   0   1    3   1   0   10    8  .207
Rowland Office         9   37    5    7   0   0   1    5   0   1    3    1  .189
Dave May               3    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Marty Perez            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Terry Crowley          2    2    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
Mick Kelleher          4    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Champ Summers          6    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .500
Rick Monday            9   41    9   16   2   1   4   10   0   3    2    9  .390
Jerry Morales          9   36    9   12   1   0   3    8   0   2    5    2  .333
Randy Hundley          4    6    2    2   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Mike Adams             3    3    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Manny Trillo           9   38    3   12   2   1   0    7   1   0    2    3  .316
Bill Madlock           9   35    8   11   3   1   0    8   0   0    4    5  .314
Jose Cardenal          9   38    7   11   4   0   1    2   0   1    3    4  .290
Andre Thornton         9   29    6    8   2   0   1    6   2   0    9    3  .276
Steve Swisher          8   28    3    7   1   0   1    7   0   0    0    4  .250
Dave Rosello           9   29    3    7   0   0   1    3   0   0    5    5  .241
Joe Wallis             7    5    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Pete Lacock            6    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
George Mitterwald      4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tim Hosley             1    1    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
Pete Rose              9   38   11   18   3   1   0    7   1   0    5    3  .474
Joe Morgan             9   30    9   13   4   0   2   10   8   0   11    4  .433
Cesar Geronimo         8   31    5   13   5   3   0    7   0   0    1    2  .419
Ken Griffey            9   41   11   15   4   1   1   13   4   0    3    5  .366
George Foster          9   38    6   13   1   0   1   10   2   0    3    4  .342
Ed Armbrister          4    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Dan Driessen           4    4    2    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .250
Joel Youngblood        6    4    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Mike Lum               8    9    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .222
Tony Perez             9   33    4    7   4   0   0    7   0   0    6    7  .212
Bill Plummer           3    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .200
Johnny Bench           8   29    6    3   2   0   1    6   3   0    8    8  .103
Dave Concepcion        9   35    6    3   0   0   1    2   1   1    5    5  .086
Doug Flynn             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bob Watson            12   40    8   16   1   0   1    9   0   0   10    2  .400
Enos Cabell           12   51   10   20   2   1   0    6   4   0    1    7  .392
Greg Gross            12   42    5   13   2   0   0    4   0   0    2    5  .310
Cesar Cedeno          11   44   10   13   3   0   4   12   7   1    3    3  .296
Ken Boswell            7    7    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .286
Roger Metzger         12   37    5   10   1   2   0    3   0   0    4    6  .270
Larry Milbourne       12   45    8   12   1   0   0    4   0   1    3    2  .267
Cliff Johnson          9   30    3    8   3   0   0    6   0   0    6    1  .267
Leon Roberts           7   13    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    3  .154
Jose Cruz              7   16    0    2   0   1   0    4   0   0    2    0  .125
Wilbur Howard          9   29    5    3   1   0   0    0   1   1    3    6  .103
Skip Jutze             5   12    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .083
Art Howe               2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ellie Rodriguez        3    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .500
Dusty Baker            9   36    5   11   4   0   1    6   2   0    4    5  .306
Ron Cey                9   30    3    9   1   1   0    2   0   0    9    5  .300
Steve Garvey           9   37    3   11   2   0   0    4   0   0    2    6  .297
Bill Buckner           9   41    5   11   0   1   1    4   2   0    0    2  .268
John Hale              6   15    1    4   0   1   0    2   1   0    0    3  .267
Ed Goodson             6    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .250
Manny Mota             4    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .250
Joe Ferguson           8   26    4    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    7  .231
Steve Yeager           8   26    5    6   3   0   1    4   0   0    3    6  .231
Ivan DeJesus           7   15    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .200
Bill Russell           6   15    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .200
Ted Sizemore           9   39    1    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .154
Henry Cruz             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            3    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jerry White            7   19    2    7   1   0   0    2   3   0    2    1  .368
Nate Colbert           4   13    1    4   1   0   1    3   1   0    1    3  .308
Gary Carter            8   33    2    9   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .273
Bombo Rivera           4   11    3    3   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    3  .273
Mike Jorgensen         8   30    3    8   3   0   2    5   0   0    4    5  .267
Pepe Mangual           4   12    2    3   1   0   0    0   3   0    2    4  .250
Ellis Valentine        3    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Tim Foli               8   27    4    6   2   0   1    5   1   0    1    2  .222
Larry Biittner         3   12    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .167
Jim Dwyer              6   12    2    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167
Larry Parrish          8   31    2    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    9  .161
Pete Mackanin          8   29    5    4   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    5  .138
Barry Foote            4   12    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .083
Jose Morales           3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Pepe Frias             6    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
Ron Hodges             4    7    2    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    3    0  .571
Jerry Grote            9   32    4   16   0   0   0    3   0   0    5    1  .500
John Milner           10   36   10   17   2   0   3   10   0   1    9    5  .472
Felix Millan          11   46    7   16   5   0   1    6   0   0    4    1  .348
Del Unser             11   49    9   14   1   1   2    5   1   1    3    7  .286
Mike Phillips          4    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .286
Joe Torre              8   18    2    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    2  .278
Wayne Garrett         10   41    6   11   2   0   0    4   0   0    2    5  .268
Bud Harrelson         10   39    5   10   2   1   0    5   1   0    7   10  .256
Benny Ayala            7    8    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    2  .250
Bruce Boisclair        7    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .250
Ed Kranepool           9   34    5    8   1   0   1    6   0   0    3    4  .235
Dave Kingman          11   48    8   11   2   0   7   15   2   0    2   17  .229
John Stearns           4   11    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .091
Roy Staiger            4   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .077

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tim McCarver           1    1    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Jay Johnstone          6   22    5   11   2   2   0    3   0   0    1    1  .500
Ollie Brown            4    6    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .500
Johnny Oates           1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Bobby Tolan            5    7    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .429
Bob Boone              7   24    3    8   3   0   1    6   0   2    2    1  .333
Terry Harmon           1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Larry Bowa             6   28    7    9   1   1   0    1   1   0    4    1  .321
Greg Luzinski          7   25    3    8   1   0   1    5   0   0    4    3  .320
Dave Cash              7   35    5   11   2   0   0    4   0   0    2    2  .314
Garry Maddox           7   26    5    8   4   0   1    6   0   0    5    2  .308
Mike Schmidt           7   33   10   10   0   0   7   13   0   0    1   12  .303
Jerry Martin           7    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .250
Dick Allen             7   29    6    7   0   0   0    8   2   1    3    5  .241
Tommy Hutton           5    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    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
Duffy Dyer             2    2    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Al Oliver              7   27    5   13   1   0   1    6   0   0    2    1  .482
Willie Stargell        7   24    7   11   4   0   2    6   0   0    7    7  .458
Dave Parker            8   30    5   10   1   0   1   10   0   1    2    3  .333
Manny Sanguillen       8   33    9   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    1  .303
Rennie Stennett        8   34    6    9   2   1   0    5   0   0    1    3  .265
Frank Taveras          8   28    2    7   1   0   0    5   1   0    1    3  .250
Richie Hebner          7   26    5    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .231
Richie Zisk            8   32    4    7   4   0   0    4   0   0    3    3  .219
Bob Robertson          2    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .200
Bill Robinson          3    6    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .000
Tommy Helms            2    4    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

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ted Kubiak             5   18    3    9   0   0   0    3   0   1    1    1  .500
Enzo Hernandez         6    9    2    4   1   0   0    3   1   0    1    0  .444
Doug Rader             5   14    3    5   1   1   0    2   0   0    3    4  .357
Gene Locklear          6    6    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .333
Jerry Turner           4    3    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .333
Willie Davis          10   40    7   13   2   1   0    2   1   0    2    4  .325
Johnny Grubb          10   37    8   12   0   1   1    4   0   0   10    4  .324
Tito Fuentes           9   35    3   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .286
Hector Torres         10   35    4   10   2   0   2    5   0   0    4    6  .286
Willie McCovey         8   21    0    5   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    5  .238
Bob Davis              6   13    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .231
Fred Kendall           7   19    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    3  .211
Merv Rettenmund        3    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   1    1    1  .200
Dave Winfield         10   37    7    7   1   1   2    9   1   0    6   10  .189
Mike Ivie              9   22    4    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .136

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Craig Robinson         3    2    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Mike Sadek             3    6    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .500
Chris Arnold           2    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Ken Reitz              9   35    4   13   1   0   0    5   0   1    1    2  .371
Gary Matthews          8   36    8   13   1   0   3   11   0   0    0    4  .361
Gary Thomasson         5    3    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Bobby Murcer           9   31    7   10   0   0   2    8   1   1    9    4  .323
Von Joshua             9   40    6   12   2   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .300
Chris Speier           9   31    4    9   0   0   0    3   0   0    7    2  .290
Derrel Thomas          9   34    4    9   0   1   0    4   2   4    5    2  .265
Willie Montanez        9   35    4    9   0   0   0    2   1   0    3    3  .257
Dave Rader             8   25    2    6   3   0   0    5   0   0    1    5  .240
Glenn Adams            5    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Steve Ontiveros        5    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .167
Marc Hill              2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Fairly             3    3    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .667
Bake McBride           9   38    6   17   2   0   0    1   1   1    1    4  .447
Mike Tyson             2    5    1    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Mike Anderson          6   14    3    5   1   1   0    1   0   0    2    2  .357
Vic Harris             8   29    2    8   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    7  .276
Ted Simmons            9   33    2    8   0   0   0    8   0   0    3    2  .242
Willie Crawford        5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Lee Richard            4    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Hector Cruz            9   37    2    7   1   0   1    7   0   0    1    7  .189
Lou Brock              6   28    4    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    3  .179
Don Kessinger          9   34    4    6   2   0   0    0   0   0    4    4  .177
Keith Hernandez        9   34    0    5   1   1   0    0   1   0    3    7  .147
Reggie Smith           9   34    4    5   3   0   1    5   0   0    5    4  .147
Luis Melendez          7    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ken Rudolph            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Doug Clarey            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  E. Cabell (HOU)          51
  D. Unser (NY)            49
  D. Kingman (NY)          48
  F. Millan (NY)           46
  L. Milbourne (HOU)       45
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          44
  G. Gross (HOU)           42
  B. Buckner (LA)          41
  W. Garrett (NY)          41
  K. Griffey (CIN)         41

Runs Scored:

  K. Griffey (CIN)         11
  P. Rose (CIN)            11
  E. Cabell (HOU)          10
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          10
  J. Milner (NY)           10
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         10
  R. Monday (CHI)           9
  J. Morales (CHI)          9
  J. Morgan (CIN)           9
  M. Sanguillen (PIT)       9

Hits:

  E. Cabell (HOU)          20
  P. Rose (CIN)            18
  B. McBride (STL)         17
  J. Milner (NY)           17
  J. Grote (NY)            16
  F. Millan (NY)           16
  R. Monday (CHI)          16
  B. Watson (HOU)          16
  K. Griffey (CIN)         15
  D. Unser (NY)            14

Doubles:

  C. Geronimo (CIN)         5
  F. Millan (NY)            5
  D. Baker (LA)             4
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         4
  K. Griffey (CIN)          4
  G. Maddox (PHI)           4
  J. Morgan (CIN)           4
  T. Perez (CIN)            4
  W. Stargell (PIT)         4
  R. Zisk (PIT)             4

Triples:

  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3
  J. Johnstone (PHI)        2
  R. Metzger (HOU)          2
  M. Anderson (STL)         1
  L. Bowa (PHI)             1
  B. Buckner (LA)           1
  E. Cabell (HOU)           1
  R. Cey (LA)               1
  J. Cruz (HOU)             1
  W. Davis (SD)             1

Home Runs:

  D. Kingman (NY)           7
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  R. Monday (CHI)           4
  G. Matthews (SF)          3
  J. Milner (NY)            3
  J. Morales (CHI)          3
  K. Henderson (ATL)        2
  M. Jorgensen (MON)        2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           2

RBI:

  D. Kingman (NY)          15
  K. Griffey (CIN)         13
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         13
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          12
  G. Matthews (SF)         11
  G. Foster (CIN)          10
  J. Milner (NY)           10
  R. Monday (CHI)          10
  J. Morgan (CIN)          10
  D. Parker (PIT)          10

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           8
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  E. Cabell (HOU)           4
  K. Griffey (CIN)          4
  J. Bench (CIN)            3
  P. Mangual (MON)          3
  J. White (MON)            3
  D. Allen (PHI)            2
  D. Baker (LA)             2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2

Caught Stealing:

  D. Thomas (SF)            4
  R. Monday (CHI)           3
  B. Boone (PHI)            2
  J. Morales (CHI)          2
  D. Allen (PHI)            1
  B. Ayala (NY)             1
  L. Brock (STL)            1
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         1
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           1
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       1

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          11
  D. Evans (ATL)           10
  J. Grubb (SD)            10
  B. Watson (HOU)          10
  R. Cey (LA)               9
  J. Milner (NY)            9
  B. Murcer (SF)            9
  A. Thornton (CHI)         9
  J. Bench (CIN)            8
  B. Harrelson (NY)         7

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)          17
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         12
  B. Harrelson (NY)        10
  D. Winfield (SD)         10
  R. Monday (CHI)           9
  L. Parrish (MON)          9
  J. Bench (CIN)            8
  D. Evans (ATL)            8
  E. Cabell (HOU)           7
  H. Cruz (STL)             7

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