Wednesday April 21, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 21, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Philadelphia     295   54    94   18    3   11    54    3    4   35    36  .319
Cincinnati       355   73   112   28    5    6    72   20    1   49    49  .316
New York         464   68   136   17    3   14    66    6    3   45    73  .293
Pittsburgh       306   48    88   19    2    4    46    2    2   23    36  .288
San Francisco    342   45    97   10    1    5    41    4    6   40    40  .284
Chicago          353   61   100   18    3   13    59    3    6   40    47  .283
San Diego        363   50    98   12    4    5    49    4    2   45    61  .270
Houston          443   57   115   16    4    6    52   13    6   44    56  .260
Atlanta          331   45    84   11    1    5    42    2    2   37    32  .254
St. Louis        356   36    86   17    3    3    33    2    2   28    57  .242
Montreal         307   39    74   14    3    8    38   10    1   19    56  .241
Los Angeles      365   33    84   14    3    3    30    8    0   34    60  .230

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pete Rose (CIN)          10   42   12   21   4   1   0    7   1   0    5    3  .500
John Milner (NY)         10   36   10   17   2   0   3   10   0   1    9    5  .472
Bake McBride (STL)        9   38    6   17   2   0   0    1   1   1    1    4  .447
Jerry Grote (NY)         10   36    4   16   0   0   0    3   0   0    5    1  .444
Willie Stargell (PIT)     8   27    7   12   4   0   2    6   0   0    8    8  .444
Ken Henderson (ATL)       9   32    6   13   1   0   2    8   0   0    0    5  .406
Cesar Geronimo (CIN)      9   35    5   14   5   3   0    8   0   0    1    2  .400
Joe Morgan (CIN)         10   33    9   13   4   0   2   10   8   0   12    4  .394
Rick Monday (CHI)        10   46   10   18   2   1   4   11   0   3    2   10  .391
Ken Reitz (SF)           10   39    4   15   1   0   0    5   0   1    1    2  .385

 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          9   32    6   13   1   0   2    8   0   0    0    5  .406
Tom Paciorek           4    5    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .400
Biff Pocoroba         10   34    8   13   3   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .382
Darrel Chaney         10   26    3    7   1   0   0    4   0   0    7    3  .269
Lee Lacy              10   38    6   10   2   1   0    5   0   0    3    1  .263
Jim Wynn              10   36    5    9   1   0   1    3   0   0    7    5  .250
Earl Williams          4    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Jerry Royster         10   34    6    8   2   0   0    2   1   1    4    3  .235
Darrell Evans         10   32    4    7   0   0   1    3   1   0   11    8  .219
Rowland Office        10   41    5    7   0   0   1    5   0   1    3    1  .171
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           10   46   10   18   2   1   4   11   0   3    2   10  .391
Randy Hundley          4    6    2    2   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Mike Adams             4    3    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Dave Rosello          10   33    5   10   0   0   1    3   0   0    5    5  .303
Bill Madlock          10   40    8   12   3   1   0   10   0   0    4    5  .300
Jerry Morales         10   41    9   12   1   0   3    8   0   2    5    3  .293
Jose Cardenal         10   42    8   12   4   0   2    4   0   1    4    5  .286
Manny Trillo          10   42    3   12   2   1   0    7   1   0    2    4  .286
Steve Swisher          9   32    4    9   1   0   2    8   0   0    0    4  .281
Andre Thornton        10   31    6    8   2   0   1    6   2   0   11    4  .258
Joe Wallis             8    5    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .200
Pete Lacock            7    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
George Mitterwald      5    4    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             10   42   12   21   4   1   0    7   1   0    5    3  .500
Cesar Geronimo         9   35    5   14   5   3   0    8   0   0    1    2  .400
Joe Morgan            10   33    9   13   4   0   2   10   8   0   12    4  .394
Ken Griffey           10   45   12   17   5   1   1   15   5   0    3    5  .378
George Foster         10   42    7   14   1   0   1   10   2   0    3    5  .333
Ed Armbrister          4    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Tony Perez            10   36    5    9   5   0   0    8   0   0    6    7  .250
Bill Plummer           4    8    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .250
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
Dave Concepcion       10   38    6    4   0   0   1    3   1   1    5    5  .105
Johnny Bench           8   29    6    3   2   0   1    6   3   0    8    8  .103
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
Jerry Davanon          1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    0 1.000
Enos Cabell           13   58   10   21   2   1   0    6   4   0    1    9  .362
Bob Watson            13   47    8   17   1   0   1    9   0   0   10    3  .362
Larry Milbourne       13   51    9   15   2   0   0    4   1   1    4    2  .294
Greg Gross            13   45    5   13   2   0   0    4   0   0    3    5  .289
Cesar Cedeno          12   49   10   14   3   0   4   12   7   2    4    4  .286
Cliff Johnson         10   34    3    9   3   0   0    6   0   0    7    1  .265
Roger Metzger         13   39    5   10   1   2   0    3   0   0    6    6  .256
Ken Boswell            8    8    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Leon Roberts           8   15    1    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    3  .200
Jose Cruz              8   20    0    3   0   1   0    5   0   0    2    1  .150
Wilbur Howard         10   34    5    5   1   0   0    0   1   2    3    7  .147
Skip Jutze             6   14    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .071
Art Howe               3    2    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
Steve Garvey          10   43    3   13   2   0   0    4   0   0    3    7  .302
Dusty Baker           10   43    5   12   4   0   1    6   2   0    4    6  .279
Bill Buckner          10   47    5   13   1   1   1    4   3   0    0    2  .277
Ron Cey               10   37    3   10   1   1   0    2   0   0    9    5  .270
Ed Goodson             7    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    2  .250
Steve Yeager           8   26    5    6   3   0   1    4   0   0    3    6  .231
Bill Russell           7   19    1    4   0   0   0    1   2   0    0    3  .211
Manny Mota             5    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
John Hale              7   21    1    4   0   1   0    2   1   0    1    4  .191
Joe Ferguson           9   32    4    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    4   10  .188
Ivan DeJesus           8   17    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .177
Ted Sizemore          10   44    1    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    6  .159
Henry Cruz             3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    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            8   22    3    9   1   0   1    4   3   0    2    1  .409
Tim Foli               9   32    6   10   3   1   2    8   1   0    1    2  .313
Pepe Mangual           5   17    4    5   1   0   0    2   4   0    3    5  .294
Bombo Rivera           4   11    3    3   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    3  .273
Nate Colbert           5   15    1    4   1   0   1    3   1   0    2    5  .267
Mike Jorgensen         9   34    5    9   3   0   3    6   0   0    5    5  .265
Gary Carter            9   35    2    9   1   0   0    3   0   1    2    5  .257
Larry Parrish          9   36    3    8   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    9  .222
Ellis Valentine        4    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Pete Mackanin          9   33    7    6   1   1   1    4   0   0    1    6  .182
Barry Foote            5   17    2    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .177
Jim Dwyer              6   12    2    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167
Larry Biittner         4   13    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .154
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
John Milner           10   36   10   17   2   0   3   10   0   1    9    5  .472
Jerry Grote           10   36    4   16   0   0   0    3   0   0    5    1  .444
Bruce Boisclair        8    8    2    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    2  .375
Mike Phillips          5   11    0    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .364
Felix Millan          12   51    7   18   5   0   1    7   0   0    4    1  .353
Joe Torre              9   19    2    6   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    2  .316
Del Unser             11   49    9   14   1   1   2    5   1   1    3    7  .286
Bud Harrelson         10   39    5   10   2   1   0    5   1   0    7   10  .256
Ed Kranepool          10   39    5   10   1   0   1    7   0   0    3    4  .256
Wayne Garrett         11   45    6   11   2   0   0    5   0   0    3    6  .244
Dave Kingman          12   53    8   12   2   0   7   15   3   0    2   18  .226
Benny Ayala            8   12    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    2  .167
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          7   26    6   13   3   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            6    8    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .375
Terry Harmon           1    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Greg Luzinski          8   28    4    9   1   0   1    6   0   0    4    3  .321
Dave Cash              8   40    5   12   2   0   0    4   0   1    2    2  .300
Larry Bowa             7   30    7    9   1   1   0    1   1   0    6    1  .300
Garry Maddox           8   30    5    9   4   0   1    6   0   0    5    2  .300
Mike Schmidt           8   37   11   11   0   0   8   14   0   0    1   13  .297
Bob Boone              8   27    3    8   3   0   1    7   0   2    2    1  .296
Dick Allen             8   31    6    8   1   0   0    8   2   1    5    5  .258
Jerry Martin           8    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .250
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          2    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Al Oliver              7   27    5   13   1   0   1    6   0   0    2    1  .482
Willie Stargell        8   27    7   12   4   0   2    6   0   0    8    8  .444
Dave Parker            9   34    5   12   1   0   1   10   0   1    2    3  .353
Duffy Dyer             3    3    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Manny Sanguillen       9   37    9   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    2  .270
Frank Taveras          9   32    2    8   1   0   0    5   2   1    1    3  .250
Rennie Stennett        9   37    6    9   2   1   0    5   0   0    1    3  .243
Richie Hebner          7   26    5    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .231
Bill Robinson          4   10    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .200
Richie Zisk            9   36    4    7   4   0   0    4   0   0    3    3  .194
Tommy Helms            3    6    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167
Bob Robertson          3    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .167
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
Doug Rader             6   18    5    8   1   1   0    2   0   0    3    5  .444
Enzo Hernandez         6    9    2    4   1   0   0    3   1   0    1    0  .444
Gene Locklear          7    7    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .429
Willie Davis          11   41    7   13   2   1   0    2   1   0    2    4  .317
Johnny Grubb          11   41    8   13   0   1   1    4   0   0   11    5  .317
Hector Torres         11   37    4   10   2   0   2    5   0   0    4    6  .270
Tito Fuentes          10   39    3   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .256
Jerry Turner           5    4    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .250
Bob Davis              6   13    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .231
Willie McCovey         9   22    0    5   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    5  .227
Dave Winfield         11   39    9    8   1   1   2    9   1   0    8   10  .205
Mike Ivie             10   25    4    5   2   0   0    5   0   0    2    2  .200
Fred Kendall           8   22    1    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    3    3  .182
Merv Rettenmund        4    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   1    3    2  .143

 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             10   39    4   15   1   0   0    5   0   1    1    2  .385
Gary Matthews          9   40    8   14   1   0   3   11   0   0    0    5  .350
Bobby Murcer          10   34    7   10   0   0   2    8   1   1   10    5  .294
Chris Speier          10   34    4   10   0   0   0    3   0   0    8    2  .294
Von Joshua            10   45    6   13   2   0   0    0   0   0    3    5  .289
Derrel Thomas         10   37    4   10   0   1   0    4   2   4    5    3  .270
Gary Thomasson         6    4    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Willie Montanez       10   38    4    9   0   0   0    2   1   0    4    4  .237
Dave Rader             9   29    2    6   3   0   0    5   0   0    1    6  .207
Glenn Adams            5    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Steve Ontiveros        6    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .143
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             4    5    1    3   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .600
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          7   17    3    6   2   1   0    1   0   0    2    4  .353
Vic Harris             9   33    4   10   3   0   0    2   0   0    4    8  .303
Ted Simmons           10   37    4   11   1   0   0    8   0   0    3    2  .297
Reggie Smith          10   38    5    8   3   0   2    8   0   0    5    5  .211
Don Kessinger         10   37    4    7   3   0   0    1   0   0    5    4  .189
Hector Cruz           10   39    2    7   1   0   1    7   0   0    1    8  .180
Willie Crawford        6    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .167
Lee Richard            5    6    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167
Lou Brock              7   32    4    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    3  .156
Keith Hernandez        9   34    0    5   1   1   0    0   1   0    3    7  .147
Luis Melendez          8   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .091
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)          58
  D. Kingman (NY)          53
  L. Milbourne (HOU)       51
  F. Millan (NY)           51
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          49
  D. Unser (NY)            49
  B. Buckner (LA)          47
  B. Watson (HOU)          47
  R. Monday (CHI)          46
  W. Garrett (NY)          45

Runs Scored:

  K. Griffey (CIN)         12
  P. Rose (CIN)            12
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         11
  E. Cabell (HOU)          10
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          10
  J. Milner (NY)           10
  R. Monday (CHI)          10
  L. Milbourne (HOU)        9
  J. Morales (CHI)          9
  J. Morgan (CIN)           9

Hits:

  E. Cabell (HOU)          21
  P. Rose (CIN)            21
  F. Millan (NY)           18
  R. Monday (CHI)          18
  K. Griffey (CIN)         17
  B. McBride (STL)         17
  J. Milner (NY)           17
  B. Watson (HOU)          17
  J. Grote (NY)            16
  L. Milbourne (HOU)       15

Doubles:

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

  M. Schmidt (PHI)          8
  D. Kingman (NY)           7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  R. Monday (CHI)           4
  M. Jorgensen (MON)        3
  G. Matthews (SF)          3
  J. Milner (NY)            3
  J. Morales (CHI)          3
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         2
  T. Foli (MON)             2

RBI:

  K. Griffey (CIN)         15
  D. Kingman (NY)          15
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         14
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          12
  G. Matthews (SF)         11
  R. Monday (CHI)          11
  G. Foster (CIN)          10
  B. Madlock (CHI)         10
  J. Milner (NY)           10
  J. Morgan (CIN)          10

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           8
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  K. Griffey (CIN)          5
  E. Cabell (HOU)           4
  P. Mangual (MON)          4
  J. Bench (CIN)            3
  B. Buckner (LA)           3
  D. Kingman (NY)           3
  J. White (MON)            3
  D. Allen (PHI)            2

Caught Stealing:

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

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          12
  D. Evans (ATL)           11
  J. Grubb (SD)            11
  A. Thornton (CHI)        11
  B. Murcer (SF)           10
  B. Watson (HOU)          10
  R. Cey (LA)               9
  J. Milner (NY)            9
  J. Bench (CIN)            8
  C. Speier (SF)            8

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)          18
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         13
  J. Ferguson (LA)         10
  B. Harrelson (NY)        10
  R. Monday (CHI)          10
  D. Winfield (SD)         10
  E. Cabell (HOU)           9
  L. Parrish (MON)          9
  J. Bench (CIN)            8
  H. Cruz (STL)             8

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