Saturday May 1, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 1, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Cincinnati       647  125   194   43    9   17   120   24    4   88   100  .300
Philadelphia     568   98   170   30    7   19    95    8    8   61    85  .299
Pittsburgh       582   74   165   31    3   11    72    3    4   45    85  .284
New York         709   97   200   23    3   16    90   13    8   76   104  .282
Chicago          717  100   194   34    5   18    96   12    7   84    93  .271
San Francisco    623   70   168   24    4    9    61    8   11   60    77  .270
San Diego        660   91   177   23    8    9    89    6    5   71    88  .268
Houston          701   82   172   27    5   10    75   20    8   69    97  .245
St. Louis        686   73   167   31    5    5    62    5    6   49   110  .243
Los Angeles      694   77   165   25    5    8    68   20    9   79    95  .238
Atlanta          620   67   141   16    2    8    62    6    2   74    97  .227
Montreal         615   68   139   25    3   13    66   13    4   40   101  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pete Rose (CIN)          18   76   21   34   7   2   0   13   1   0   12   10  .447
Willie Stargell (PIT)    14   52   10   21   5   0   3    9   0   0   10   13  .404
Jerry Grote (NY)         16   54    5   21   0   0   0    4   0   1    7    2  .389
Ken Reitz (SF)           18   69    5   26   1   0   1   10   1   1    2    3  .377
Rick Monday (CHI)        20   88   22   33   5   1   5   18   0   3    8   19  .375
Felix Millan (NY)        20   81   12   28   7   0   1    9   0   0    8    2  .346
Ken Griffey (CIN)        16   67   16   23   6   1   1   17   7   0    6    9  .343
Joe Morgan (CIN)         17   59   14   20   5   0   4   17   8   1   16    7  .339
Bake McBride (STL)       18   74    9   25   3   0   0    4   1   3    4    8  .338
Manny Trillo (CHI)       20   84    4   27   4   1   0   13   3   0    6    5  .321

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Vic Correll            6   14    2    7   1   0   1    4   0   0    1    2  .500
Cito Gaston            7   11    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .364
Earl Williams          9   14    1    5   0   0   1    4   0   0    1    3  .357
Ken Henderson         16   45    6   16   1   0   2    8   0   0    4    8  .356
Darrel Chaney         19   53    3   16   2   0   0    5   0   0    8   10  .302
Biff Pocoroba         16   54    8   16   3   0   0    2   0   0    3    3  .296
Rod Gilbreath          6    7    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .286
Jim Wynn              19   66    9   16   2   0   1    3   2   0   14   13  .242
Lee Lacy              19   69    9   15   2   1   0    9   1   0    4    2  .217
Jerry Royster         18   60    7   13   2   0   0    3   1   1    5    9  .217
Rowland Office        18   66    9   13   1   1   1    5   1   1    7    7  .197
Darrell Evans         18   56    6    8   0   0   1    4   1   0   19   16  .143
Tom Paciorek          11   21    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    5  .143
Dave May               9   22    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    5  .046
Marty Perez            7    9    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Terry Crowley          6    5    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Adams             6    4    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .500
Mick Kelleher          7    5    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Rick Monday           20   88   22   33   5   1   5   18   0   3    8   19  .375
Manny Trillo          20   84    4   27   4   1   0   13   3   0    6    5  .321
Bill Madlock          20   81   11   25   5   1   1   15   4   1    8    6  .309
Champ Summers         11    7    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .286
Jerry Morales         20   80   16   22   3   0   4   13   1   2   11    6  .275
Jose Cardenal         20   85   11   23   6   0   2   10   2   1    8    7  .271
Dave Rosello          20   65    8   17   0   0   1    4   0   0   14   10  .262
Steve Swisher         19   72    7   18   2   1   2    8   0   0    0   10  .250
Joe Wallis            12    8    4    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    2    2  .250
Andre Thornton        20   70    8   15   5   0   2   11   2   0   19   11  .214
Randy Hundley          6   10    2    2   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Pete Lacock           11    9    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .111
George Mitterwald      6    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
Pete Rose             18   76   21   34   7   2   0   13   1   0   12   10  .447
Joel Youngblood       13   16    4    7   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    1  .438
Bob Bailey             8   14    3    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    1    2  .357
Ken Griffey           16   67   16   23   6   1   1   17   7   0    6    9  .343
Joe Morgan            17   59   14   20   5   0   4   17   8   1   16    7  .339
Cesar Geronimo        14   50    7   16   5   3   0    8   0   0    6    4  .320
George Foster         15   62   11   19   2   0   2   12   2   0    6   12  .307
Mike Lum              15   26    5    7   3   0   1    3   0   0    4    2  .269
Johnny Bench          16   59   13   15   5   1   5   19   3   0   14   13  .254
Ed Armbrister          5    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .250
Tony Perez            16   62    8   14   6   1   0   11   0   0    6    9  .226
Bill Plummer           6    9    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .222
Dan Driessen          10   14    6    3   0   0   1    4   0   1    5    2  .214
Doug Flynn             6   14    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    5  .214
Dave Concepcion       18   68   10   13   1   0   2    7   3   2    9    8  .191

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jerry Davanon          2    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    0 1.000
Enos Cabell           21   87   13   27   4   2   0    9   6   0    3   12  .310
Cesar Cedeno          20   81   15   25   5   0   6   19   9   3    5    5  .309
Ken Boswell           13   13    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .308
Larry Milbourne       21   78   14   23   2   0   0    5   4   1   10    5  .295
Greg Gross            20   62    5   18   3   0   0    6   0   0    4    7  .290
Bob Watson            21   76   10   22   2   0   1   11   0   0   13    9  .290
Leon Roberts          15   33    4    9   1   0   2    5   0   0    4    5  .273
Art Howe               5    4    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Roger Metzger         21   66    6   15   3   2   0    6   0   0    8    8  .227
Cliff Johnson         17   59    7   12   3   0   1    7   0   0    8   11  .203
Wilbur Howard         17   52    6    8   1   0   0    1   1   3    3   10  .154
Jose Cruz             11   27    1    4   0   1   0    5   0   0    5    3  .148
Skip Jutze             8   17    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    6  .059

 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
Glenn Burke            8    9    3    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    2  .444
Manny Mota             8    9    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .333
Ron Cey               20   72   10   22   1   2   2    8   0   2   16    9  .306
Bill Russell          12   36    4   11   0   0   0    2   2   1    1    4  .306
Steve Garvey          20   84    9   24   6   0   0    9   3   0    7   11  .286
Bill Buckner          17   79    9   22   3   2   1    7   6   2    1    3  .279
Steve Yeager          15   47   10   12   3   0   2    6   2   0    4    9  .255
Ted Sizemore          20   83    5   19   3   0   0    4   1   2    6    7  .229
Dusty Baker           16   66    8   15   5   0   1   11   2   0    7   10  .227
Henry Cruz            10   23    1    5   0   0   1    4   0   1    3    2  .217
Joe Ferguson          17   57    6   11   2   0   1    5   1   0    8   12  .193
John Hale             15   40    2    6   1   1   0    3   3   0    8    7  .150
Ivan DeJesus          10   22    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    6  .136
Ed Goodson            11   12    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    4  .083
Rick Auerbach          6   13    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pepe Frias             8    6    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Bombo Rivera           6   16    3    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .313
Tim Foli              16   55    9   15   4   1   2    9   1   1    4    5  .273
Jerry White           17   53    4   14   3   0   1    4   4   0    5    3  .264
Gary Carter           18   68    5   17   1   0   1    6   0   1    7   10  .250
Jim Dwyer             13   28    5    7   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    4  .250
Jose Morales           8    8    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .250
Pete Mackanin         18   66   12   16   2   1   2   10   1   0    2   10  .242
Nate Colbert          10   29    3    7   2   0   2    6   2   1    6   10  .241
Mike Jorgensen        15   58    7   13   3   0   3    6   0   0    5   10  .224
Pepe Mangual           9   29    4    6   1   0   0    4   4   1    4    7  .207
Ellis Valentine       12   35    3    7   0   0   2    6   0   0    0    6  .200
Larry Parrish         18   71    6   14   2   0   0    4   0   0    3   14  .197
Barry Foote           10   31    3    6   1   0   0    0   1   0    0    2  .194
Larry Biittner         9   25    2    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .160

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
John Milner           13   43   11   21   3   0   3   12   0   1   11    5  .488
Ron Hodges             7   17    3    8   0   0   0    6   0   0    3    0  .471
Jerry Grote           16   54    5   21   0   0   0    4   0   1    7    2  .389
Mike Phillips          6   11    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .364
Felix Millan          20   81   12   28   7   0   1    9   0   0    8    2  .346
Bruce Boisclair       16   36    4   12   2   0   0    3   2   1    2    6  .333
Joe Torre             12   24    2    7   1   1   0    2   0   0    2    2  .292
Del Unser             18   73   11   19   1   1   2    9   3   1    5   10  .260
Ed Kranepool          18   70    8   18   1   0   1    8   0   0    3    6  .257
Dave Kingman          20   84   13   20   2   0   9   20   4   1    4   27  .238
Bud Harrelson         18   55    7   13   2   1   0    6   2   0   19   12  .236
Wayne Garrett         19   72    9   16   3   0   0    5   2   2    7    7  .222
Benny Ayala            9   13    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    3  .154
John Stearns           5   11    1    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
Johnny Oates           1    4    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Jay Johnstone         15   53   12   21   6   2   1    6   0   0    3    4  .396
Ollie Brown            9   18    1    7   3   0   0    3   0   0    3    3  .389
Tim McCarver           6    8    2    3   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    1  .375
Greg Luzinski         15   54    8   17   3   0   2   12   0   0    6    7  .315
Dave Cash             16   75   11   23   2   2   0    8   0   2    4    4  .307
Garry Maddox          16   59   10   18   5   0   1    7   1   1    8    4  .305
Bob Boone             15   46    7   14   3   0   2   12   1   2    5    5  .304
Larry Bowa            13   56    9   17   3   2   0    8   1   1    6    5  .304
Terry Harmon           4   10    3    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    2    1  .300
Mike Schmidt          16   67   17   20   1   0  12   21   1   0    6   20  .299
Dick Allen            10   36    6    9   1   0   0    8   2   1    8    6  .250
Tim Blackwell          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Bobby Tolan           14   29    4    7   0   0   1    3   0   1    1    4  .241
Jerry Martin          15    7    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .143
Tommy Hutton          11    7    2    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    4    2  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mario Mendoza          5    2    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Willie Stargell       14   52   10   21   5   0   3    9   0   0   10   13  .404
Bill Robinson         10   21    2    8   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    4  .381
Ed Kirkpatrick         5   11    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .364
Al Oliver             11   43    6   15   1   0   1    6   0   0    3    4  .349
Dave Parker           17   69   11   21   2   1   4   17   0   1    2   12  .304
Duffy Dyer             5    7    1    2   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .286
Rennie Stennett       17   71    8   20   4   1   1    9   0   1    3    5  .282
Richie Hebner         14   50    8   14   2   0   1    3   0   0    6    4  .280
Manny Sanguillen      16   66   12   18   3   0   0    3   0   0    4    4  .273
Richie Zisk           16   63    6   16   7   0   1    8   0   0    5   13  .254
Frank Taveras         17   60    5   12   1   0   0    7   3   1    2    6  .200
Bob Robertson          7   15    0    2   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .133
Tommy Helms            6   10    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .100
Ed Ott                 1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Enzo Hernandez        10   16    5    7   1   0   0    6   1   0    3    0  .438
Jerry Turner          13   30    6   12   2   3   0    6   1   0    4    3  .400
Gene Locklear         13   11    3    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    5  .364
Doug Rader            15   53    7   19   2   1   0    4   0   1    4    8  .359
Tito Fuentes          15   54    7   19   2   0   0    6   0   0    1    2  .352
Merv Rettenmund        9   13    1    4   1   0   0    0   1   1    4    3  .308
Hector Torres         18   64    7   19   2   0   4   10   0   0    5    6  .297
Ted Kubiak            12   38    3   11   1   0   0    5   0   2    4    1  .290
Willie Davis          20   80   10   23   5   2   1   10   1   0    2    6  .288
Johnny Grubb          14   47    9   13   0   1   1    4   0   0   13    7  .277
Mike Ivie             19   56    7   13   3   0   1    9   0   0    3    3  .232
Dave Winfield         20   70   16   15   2   1   2   15   2   1   13   13  .214
Bob Davis              9   16    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .188
Willie McCovey        12   27    0    5   1   0   0    6   0   0    3    5  .185
Fred Kendall          17   49    6    9   1   0   0    3   0   0    6    7  .184

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Craig Robinson         4    2    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Ken Reitz             18   69    5   26   1   0   1   10   1   1    2    3  .377
Mike Sadek             6   15    1    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .333
Willie Montanez       18   69    5   20   4   0   0    3   1   1    8    6  .290
Von Joshua            18   80   10   23   2   2   0    1   1   0    4   10  .288
Glenn Adams            7    7    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .286
Gary Matthews         17   71   11   20   2   0   5   14   0   1    5   11  .282
Bobby Murcer          18   67   11   18   3   0   2    9   2   1   13    7  .269
Chris Speier          18   65    9   17   3   1   0    5   0   0   10    7  .262
Derrel Thomas         18   69    6   16   0   1   1    7   3   7    7    8  .232
Dave Rader            13   46    4   10   4   0   0    5   0   0    1    6  .217
Gary Thomasson         8    5    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Steve Ontiveros       11   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .154
Chris Arnold           8    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .125
Marc Hill              6    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Doug Clarey            3    2    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .500
Ron Fairly            11   18    5    8   2   0   0    6   0   0    4    1  .444
Mike Tyson             2    5    1    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Willie Crawford       14   36    6   14   1   0   1    4   1   0    3    5  .389
Bake McBride          18   74    9   25   3   0   0    4   1   3    4    8  .338
Mike Anderson         11   23    4    7   2   1   0    1   0   0    3    6  .304
Ken Rudolph            6   10    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .300
Ted Simmons           18   72    7   20   3   0   0   10   0   1    4    4  .278
Vic Harris            17   65    7   17   5   0   0    3   0   0    5   14  .262
Lou Brock             15   66    8   16   2   1   0    4   1   1    1    7  .242
Don Kessinger         19   71    7   17   5   0   0    5   0   0    5   11  .239
Hector Cruz           17   56    2   10   2   0   1   10   0   0    2   13  .179
Keith Hernandez       17   51    3    9   1   2   0    1   2   0    5   11  .177
Luis Melendez         12   17    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .177
Reggie Smith          17   69    9   12   4   0   2    9   0   1    7   10  .174
Lee Richard           11   18    2    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .056

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Monday (CHI)          88
  E. Cabell (HOU)          87
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        85
  S. Garvey (LA)           84
  D. Kingman (NY)          84
  M. Trillo (CHI)          84
  T. Sizemore (LA)         83
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          81
  B. Madlock (CHI)         81
  F. Millan (NY)           81

Runs Scored:

  R. Monday (CHI)          22
  P. Rose (CIN)            21
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         17
  K. Griffey (CIN)         16
  J. Morales (CHI)         16
  D. Winfield (SD)         16
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          15
  L. Milbourne (HOU)       14
  J. Morgan (CIN)          14
  J. Bench (CIN)           13

Hits:

  P. Rose (CIN)            34
  R. Monday (CHI)          33
  F. Millan (NY)           28
  E. Cabell (HOU)          27
  M. Trillo (CHI)          27
  K. Reitz (SF)            26
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          25
  B. Madlock (CHI)         25
  B. McBride (STL)         25
  S. Garvey (LA)           24

Doubles:

  F. Millan (NY)            7
  P. Rose (CIN)             7
  R. Zisk (PIT)             7
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         6
  S. Garvey (LA)            6
  K. Griffey (CIN)          6
  J. Johnstone (PHI)        6
  T. Perez (CIN)            6
  D. Baker (LA)             5
  J. Bench (CIN)            5

Triples:

  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3
  J. Turner (SD)            3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  E. Cabell (HOU)           2
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  R. Cey (LA)               2
  W. Davis (SD)             2
  K. Hernandez (STL)        2
  J. Johnstone (PHI)        2

Home Runs:

  M. Schmidt (PHI)         12
  D. Kingman (NY)           9
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  G. Matthews (SF)          5
  R. Monday (CHI)           5
  J. Morales (CHI)          4
  J. Morgan (CIN)           4
  D. Parker (PIT)           4
  H. Torres (SD)            4

RBI:

  M. Schmidt (PHI)         21
  D. Kingman (NY)          20
  J. Bench (CIN)           19
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          19
  R. Monday (CHI)          18
  K. Griffey (CIN)         17
  J. Morgan (CIN)          17
  D. Parker (PIT)          17
  B. Madlock (CHI)         15
  D. Winfield (SD)         15

Stolen Bases:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  J. Morgan (CIN)           8
  K. Griffey (CIN)          7
  B. Buckner (LA)           6
  E. Cabell (HOU)           6
  D. Kingman (NY)           4
  B. Madlock (CHI)          4
  P. Mangual (MON)          4
  L. Milbourne (HOU)        4
  J. White (MON)            4

Caught Stealing:

  D. Thomas (SF)            7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           3
  W. Howard (HOU)           3
  B. McBride (STL)          3
  R. Monday (CHI)           3
  B. Boone (PHI)            2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  R. Cey (LA)               2
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       2

Walks:

  D. Evans (ATL)           19
  B. Harrelson (NY)        19
  A. Thornton (CHI)        19
  R. Cey (LA)              16
  J. Morgan (CIN)          16
  J. Bench (CIN)           14
  D. Rosello (CHI)         14
  J. Wynn (ATL)            14
  J. Grubb (SD)            13
  B. Murcer (SF)           13

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)          27
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         20
  R. Monday (CHI)          19
  D. Evans (ATL)           16
  V. Harris (STL)          14
  L. Parrish (MON)         14
  J. Bench (CIN)           13
  H. Cruz (STL)            13
  W. Stargell (PIT)        13
  D. Winfield (SD)         13

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