Friday May 7, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 7, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Philadelphia     699  125   203   37   10   23   120   12    8   82   108  .290
Cincinnati       852  139   242   49   11   19   134   30    7  118   136  .284
Pittsburgh       746   94   210   38    5   14    91    6    4   52   102  .282
Chicago          920  131   258   45    7   23   126   16   10  115   123  .280
New York         904  123   249   30    4   23   115   13    8   95   133  .275
San Diego        792  107   209   25   10   13   104    9    6   84   106  .264
San Francisco    820   86   215   31    6   11    77   12   12   84    99  .262
Los Angeles      849  113   222   32    8   19   103   22   13   90   113  .262
St. Louis        869   92   219   34    5    8    81    6   12   66   142  .252
Houston          868   97   215   36    6   12    90   22   10   78   127  .248
Montreal         740   81   167   29    3   16    79   14    6   52   117  .226
Atlanta          793   81   176   23    4    9    76    7    3   91   124  .222

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pete Rose (CIN)          23  100   22   41   7   2   1   18   1   0   14   11  .410
Rick Monday (CHI)        24  108   30   40   5   2   7   26   0   4   11   24  .370
Bake McBride (STL)       23   94   13   34   3   0   1    7   1   4    7   11  .362
Ken Griffey (CIN)        20   85   17   30   7   1   1   18   9   0    6   11  .353
Willie Stargell (PIT)    19   71   12   24   5   0   4   11   0   0   11   17  .338
Jerry Grote (NY)         21   74    7   25   0   0   0    5   0   1    7    3  .338
Bill Madlock (CHI)       25  104   14   35  10   1   1   18   5   2   12    8  .337
Ron Cey (LA)             24   90   15   30   2   2   5   17   0   2   17   12  .333
Joe Morgan (CIN)         22   75   19   25   6   1   5   18  11   2   23   10  .333
Jose Cardenal (CHI)      25  109   15   36   7   0   4   15   4   1    9    7  .330

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Vic Correll           11   28    2   10   3   0   1    6   0   0    2    4  .357
Ken Henderson         21   66    9   23   3   0   2   10   0   0    5    9  .349
Biff Pocoroba         17   57   10   17   3   0   0    2   0   0    4    4  .298
Darrel Chaney         24   66    5   18   2   1   0    7   0   0   10   14  .273
Cito Gaston           11   15    2    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .267
Earl Williams         14   29    1    7   0   0   1    4   0   0    2    4  .241
Jim Wynn              24   84   12   20   3   0   2    7   2   0   19   16  .238
Marty Perez           12   30    1    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .233
Rod Gilbreath          9    9    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .222
Lee Lacy              23   75    9   16   2   1   0    9   1   0    5    3  .213
Rowland Office        22   76   10   15   1   1   1    7   1   1   10    9  .197
Jerry Royster         23   75    7   14   3   0   0    3   2   2    7   12  .187
Tom Paciorek          16   31    2    5   0   1   0    3   0   0    2    6  .161
Darrell Evans         22   62    6    9   0   0   1    4   1   0   19   18  .145
Dave May              12   25    2    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    5  .080
Terry Crowley          7    6    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
Mick Kelleher          9    8    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .375
Rick Monday           24  108   30   40   5   2   7   26   0   4   11   24  .370
Bill Madlock          25  104   14   35  10   1   1   18   5   2   12    8  .337
Mike Adams            10    6    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .333
Jose Cardenal         25  109   15   36   7   0   4   15   4   1    9    7  .330
Manny Trillo          25  106    7   34   6   1   0   15   4   0    9    8  .321
Joe Wallis            16   16    6    5   0   2   0    1   0   1    2    4  .313
Dave Rosello          25   81   13   23   1   0   1    5   0   0   19   11  .284
Steve Swisher         22   83    9   23   3   1   2    9   0   0    1   11  .277
Champ Summers         15   26    2    7   1   0   1    6   0   0    3    6  .269
Jerry Morales         22   91   16   23   3   0   4   13   1   2   11    6  .253
Andre Thornton        24   77    8   16   6   0   2   13   2   0   20   13  .208
Randy Hundley         11   16    3    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .188
Pete Lacock           16   25    2    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    6    4  .160
George Mitterwald      9   11    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .091
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             23  100   22   41   7   2   1   18   1   0   14   11  .410
Bob Bailey            12   25    3    9   1   0   1    4   0   0    1    4  .360
Ken Griffey           20   85   17   30   7   1   1   18   9   0    6   11  .353
Joel Youngblood       16   20    5    7   1   1   0    1   1   0    2    1  .350
Joe Morgan            22   75   19   25   6   1   5   18  11   2   23   10  .333
Ed Armbrister          9    6    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .333
George Foster         20   83   12   25   2   0   2   14   2   0    8   15  .301
Cesar Geronimo        18   64    8   19   5   3   0    8   0   1   11   11  .297
Bill Plummer           8   14    0    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .286
Johnny Bench          21   78   14   20   7   1   5   19   3   0   15   20  .256
Mike Lum              19   33    5    8   3   0   1    4   0   0    5    3  .242
Doug Flynn             7   18    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    5  .222
Tony Perez            20   79    9   16   6   1   0   14   0   1   11   11  .203
Dan Driessen          14   21    6    4   1   0   1    5   0   1    6    2  .191
Dave Concepcion       23   89   11   14   1   1   2    7   3   2   13   11  .157

 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
Cesar Cedeno          24   95   17   31   6   1   6   21  10   3    5    5  .326
Bob Watson            26   95   11   28   3   0   1   11   0   0   14   11  .295
Larry Milbourne       26  100   18   29   4   0   0    7   4   1   11    9  .290
Greg Gross            25   79    6   22   3   0   0    6   0   1    4    7  .279
Enos Cabell           26  108   14   30   5   2   0   11   6   0    3   20  .278
Leon Roberts          18   44    5   12   3   0   2    6   0   0    5    6  .273
Ken Boswell           15   15    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .267
Roger Metzger         26   80    7   21   3   2   0    6   0   0   11    9  .263
Jose Cruz             14   36    1    8   0   1   0    7   1   1    5    4  .222
Cliff Johnson         22   72    9   15   3   0   3   11   0   0   11   16  .208
Art Howe               6    5    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .200
Wilbur Howard         21   60    7   10   3   0   0    1   1   3    3   10  .167
Skip Jutze             9   21    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    8  .048

 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            9    9    3    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    2  .444
Bill Russell          16   50    9   19   1   1   1    7   2   1    1    5  .380
Ron Cey               24   90   15   30   2   2   5   17   0   2   17   12  .333
Steve Yeager          19   63   13   20   4   0   3    8   2   0    5   12  .318
Steve Garvey          24  102   15   31   7   0   1   11   4   1    7   11  .304
Bill Buckner          21   93   12   26   4   2   2   10   6   2    2    4  .280
Manny Mota            10   11    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .273
Davey Lopes            3   15    1    4   0   1   0    3   1   0    2    2  .267
Dusty Baker           20   84   12   22   5   0   1   12   2   2    9   12  .262
Henry Cruz            14   41    6   10   0   1   4   10   0   1    3    2  .244
Ted Sizemore          21   87    5   21   3   0   0    4   1   2    6    7  .241
Joe Ferguson          17   57    6   11   2   0   1    5   1   0    8   12  .193
John Hale             19   43    3    7   1   1   0    3   3   0    8    8  .163
Ed Goodson            13   14    1    2   0   0   1    4   0   0    3    4  .143
Ivan DeJesus          10   22    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    6  .136
Rick Auerbach          7   14    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    3    1  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pepe Frias             9    6    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Jerry White           20   67    8   19   3   0   2    7   4   1    8    4  .284
Gary Carter           21   79    6   22   1   0   2    9   0   2    8   12  .279
Tim Foli              19   70    9   18   5   1   2    9   1   1    4    5  .257
Bombo Rivera           8   20    3    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .250
Jim Dwyer             15   34    5    8   1   1   0    1   0   0    3    5  .235
Pete Mackanin         21   82   13   19   2   1   3   11   1   0    2   13  .232
Nate Colbert          12   36    5    8   2   0   2    6   3   1    8   12  .222
Larry Parrish         21   84    9   18   3   0   0    5   0   0    5   16  .214
Barry Foote           12   38    4    8   1   0   0    2   1   0    1    3  .211
Ellis Valentine       14   38    3    8   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    7  .211
Mike Jorgensen        18   66    7   13   3   0   3    6   0   0    5   10  .197
Pepe Mangual          11   37    4    7   2   0   0    6   4   1    4    8  .189
Jose Morales          11   11    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .182
Larry Biittner        10   28    2    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .143

 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             9   22    3    9   0   0   0    7   0   0    3    1  .409
Mike Phillips          6   11    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .364
Joe Torre             18   44    6   15   1   1   1    3   0   0    2    4  .341
Jerry Grote           21   74    7   25   0   0   0    5   0   1    7    3  .338
Felix Millan          26  103   15   33   9   0   1    9   0   0   11    2  .320
Bruce Boisclair       17   41    4   12   2   0   0    3   2   1    2    6  .293
Ed Kranepool          24   93   13   26   3   0   2   12   0   0    6   10  .280
Del Unser             24   97   13   24   3   1   3   13   3   1    7   12  .247
Dave Kingman          26  108   18   26   2   1  12   29   4   1    5   32  .241
Bud Harrelson         24   75    7   17   2   1   0    7   2   0   20   17  .227
Wayne Garrett         25   89   13   19   3   0   1    7   2   2   14    8  .214
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
Ollie Brown           12   23    3    9   3   0   1    6   0   0    5    5  .391
Bobby Tolan           17   42    8   14   1   0   4   12   0   1    1    5  .333
Tim McCarver           8    9    2    3   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    1  .333
Jay Johnstone         19   68   15   22   6   2   1    6   0   0    5    5  .324
Garry Maddox          18   68   13   22   6   1   1    9   3   1    8    5  .324
Greg Luzinski         18   65   10   20   5   0   2   16   0   0    6   11  .308
Larry Bowa            16   66   10   20   3   2   0    8   3   1    8    6  .303
Mike Schmidt          20   80   20   24   3   0  12   24   1   0   10   23  .300
Dave Cash             20   92   15   27   2   4   0   10   0   2    6    4  .294
Bob Boone             19   58    7   15   3   0   2   12   1   2    9    6  .259
Dick Allen            10   36    6    9   1   0   0    8   2   1    8    6  .250
Jerry Martin          18    8    4    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .250
Tim Blackwell          1    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Terry Harmon           6   13    4    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    3    2  .231
Tommy Hutton          15   19    4    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    6    4  .158

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bill Robinson         12   29    3   11   2   0   0    1   0   1    1    4  .379
Al Oliver             15   54    9   20   1   0   2    9   0   0    4    4  .370
Ed Kirkpatrick         6   11    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    2  .364
Willie Stargell       19   71   12   24   5   0   4   11   0   0   11   17  .338
Dave Parker           22   89   15   27   4   3   4   19   2   1    2   13  .303
Duffy Dyer             8   14    2    4   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    2  .286
Mario Mendoza         10   18    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .278
Rennie Stennett       22   91    9   25   4   1   1   10   1   1    3    6  .275
Richie Zisk           21   81    7   22   9   0   1   11   0   0    6   17  .272
Richie Hebner         19   67   11   18   2   0   1    6   0   0    8    4  .269
Manny Sanguillen      19   77   14   20   4   0   0    3   0   0    5    4  .260
Frank Taveras         18   60    5   12   1   0   0    7   3   1    2    6  .200
Tommy Helms            7   11    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .182
Bob Robertson          7   15    0    2   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .133
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          17   47    7   16   2   4   0    7   1   1    5    5  .340
Gene Locklear         14   12    3    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    6  .333
Tito Fuentes          19   69    8   22   3   0   0    7   0   0    2    2  .319
Doug Rader            19   69    9   22   3   1   2   10   0   1    4    9  .319
Willie Davis          24   96   14   29   5   3   1   12   1   0    3    7  .302
Hector Torres         22   76    7   22   2   0   4   10   1   0    9   10  .290
Merv Rettenmund       10   14    1    4   1   0   0    0   1   1    4    3  .286
Ted Kubiak            13   39    3   11   1   0   0    5   0   2    4    1  .282
Johnny Grubb          14   47    9   13   0   1   1    4   0   0   13    7  .277
Dave Winfield         24   85   19   22   2   1   3   17   4   1   14   15  .259
Mike Ivie             22   56    7   13   3   0   1    9   0   0    3    3  .232
Willie McCovey        16   41    3    8   1   0   1    8   0   0    5    7  .195
Fred Kendall          21   64    7   12   1   0   0    4   0   0    7    8  .188
Bob Davis              9   16    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .188

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Craig Robinson         6    3    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Ken Reitz             23   91    6   30   1   0   1   11   1   1    5    8  .330
Willie Montanez       23   94    6   30   6   0   0    5   1   1    9    6  .319
Mike Sadek             9   17    1    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .294
Chris Speier          23   87   10   24   5   2   0    8   1   0   12   10  .276
Bobby Murcer          23   89   11   24   4   0   2   10   2   2   17   10  .270
Von Joshua            23   97   11   26   3   2   0    1   1   0    4   11  .268
Gary Matthews         22   90   14   22   2   0   5   17   1   1   12   14  .244
Derrel Thomas         23   92   12   22   0   2   2    8   5   7   10    8  .239
Dave Rader            16   55    4   13   4   0   0    6   0   0    2    6  .236
Marc Hill              9   18    2    4   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    3  .222
Gary Thomasson         8    5    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Glenn Adams           11   11    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .182
Steve Ontiveros       15   16    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .125
Chris Arnold          11   10    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .100
Larry Herndon          3    7    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Tyson             2    5    1    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .400
Bake McBride          23   94   13   34   3   0   1    7   1   4    7   11  .362
Ron Fairly            15   28    5   10   2   0   0    7   0   0    7    3  .357
Doug Clarey            4    3    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Mike Anderson         13   28    4    9   3   1   0    1   0   0    3    7  .321
Willie Crawford       19   57    7   18   1   0   1    5   1   0    4    8  .316
Ken Rudolph            6   10    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .300
Vic Harris            22   88   10   26   5   0   0    6   0   0    6   19  .296
Ted Simmons           23   92    8   27   4   0   1   16   0   2    8    7  .294
Lou Brock             20   90   10   23   2   1   0    6   2   4    2   11  .256
Don Kessinger         23   87   10   22   6   0   0    6   0   0    6   13  .253
Keith Hernandez       19   55    3   10   1   2   0    1   2   1    6   11  .182
Hector Cruz           22   75    5   13   2   0   2   11   0   0    3   16  .173
Reggie Smith          19   70    9   12   4   0   2    9   0   1    8   10  .171
Luis Melendez         17   21    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .143
Lee Richard           14   21    3    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .095

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  J. Cardenal (CHI)       109
  E. Cabell (HOU)         108
  D. Kingman (NY)         108
  R. Monday (CHI)         108
  M. Trillo (CHI)         106
  B. Madlock (CHI)        104
  F. Millan (NY)          103
  S. Garvey (LA)          102
  L. Milbourne (HOU)      100
  P. Rose (CIN)           100

Runs Scored:

  R. Monday (CHI)          30
  P. Rose (CIN)            22
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         20
  J. Morgan (CIN)          19
  D. Winfield (SD)         19
  D. Kingman (NY)          18
  L. Milbourne (HOU)       18
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          17
  K. Griffey (CIN)         17
  J. Morales (CHI)         16

Hits:

  P. Rose (CIN)            41
  R. Monday (CHI)          40
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        36
  B. Madlock (CHI)         35
  B. McBride (STL)         34
  M. Trillo (CHI)          34
  F. Millan (NY)           33
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          31
  S. Garvey (LA)           31
  E. Cabell (HOU)          30

Doubles:

  B. Madlock (CHI)         10
  F. Millan (NY)            9
  R. Zisk (PIT)             9
  J. Bench (CIN)            7
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         7
  S. Garvey (LA)            7
  K. Griffey (CIN)          7
  P. Rose (CIN)             7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  J. Johnstone (PHI)        6

Triples:

  D. Cash (PHI)             4
  J. Turner (SD)            4
  W. Davis (SD)             3
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3
  D. Parker (PIT)           3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  E. Cabell (HOU)           2
  R. Cey (LA)               2
  K. Hernandez (STL)        2

Home Runs:

  D. Kingman (NY)          12
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         12
  R. Monday (CHI)           7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  R. Cey (LA)               5
  G. Matthews (SF)          5
  J. Morgan (CIN)           5
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         4
  H. Cruz (LA)              4

RBI:

  D. Kingman (NY)          29
  R. Monday (CHI)          26
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         24
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          21
  J. Bench (CIN)           19
  D. Parker (PIT)          19
  K. Griffey (CIN)         18
  B. Madlock (CHI)         18
  J. Morgan (CIN)          18
  P. Rose (CIN)            18

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          11
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          10
  K. Griffey (CIN)          9
  B. Buckner (LA)           6
  E. Cabell (HOU)           6
  B. Madlock (CHI)          5
  D. Thomas (SF)            5
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         4
  S. Garvey (LA)            4
  D. Kingman (NY)           4

Caught Stealing:

  D. Thomas (SF)            7
  L. Brock (STL)            4
  B. McBride (STL)          4
  R. Monday (CHI)           4
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           3
  W. Howard (HOU)           3
  D. Baker (LA)             2
  B. Boone (PHI)            2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  G. Carter (MON)           2

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          23
  B. Harrelson (NY)        20
  A. Thornton (CHI)        20
  D. Evans (ATL)           19
  D. Rosello (CHI)         19
  J. Wynn (ATL)            19
  R. Cey (LA)              17
  B. Murcer (SF)           17
  J. Bench (CIN)           15
  W. Garrett (NY)          14

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)          32
  R. Monday (CHI)          24
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         23
  J. Bench (CIN)           20
  E. Cabell (HOU)          20
  V. Harris (STL)          19
  D. Evans (ATL)           18
  B. Harrelson (NY)        17
  W. Stargell (PIT)        17
  R. Zisk (PIT)            17

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