Sunday May 16, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 16, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Philadelphia     937  169   271   44   13   27   159   17    9  112   138  .289
Cincinnati      1125  196   324   64   14   30   188   42   10  148   182  .288
Pittsburgh       968  116   263   51   11   17   113    6    4   75   139  .272
Chicago         1149  157   309   55    7   27   150   20   11  143   144  .269
New York        1164  152   311   41    4   31   142   14    9  122   165  .267
San Diego       1008  130   268   39   12   16   126   13    7   88   140  .266
San Francisco   1124  110   287   39    8   13    96   12   18  107   146  .255
Los Angeles     1114  145   283   43    8   28   133   25   14  106   159  .254
St. Louis       1137  120   285   49    9    9   107    9   13   85   179  .251
Houston         1097  119   269   44   11   16   110   26   10  107   150  .245
Montreal        1010  120   245   43    6   21   116   20   10   85   155  .243
Atlanta         1011  105   224   26    4   17    99    8    6  116   151  .222

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pete Rose (CIN)          31  129   30   50   8   2   3   21   1   0   19   15  .388
Bake McBride (STL)       24   96   14   35   4   0   1    7   1   4    8   11  .365
Rick Monday (CHI)        31  126   33   43   6   2   8   29   1   4   16   28  .341
Ken Griffey (CIN)        27  112   24   38   8   1   2   24  10   0   11   16  .339
Joe Morgan (CIN)         28   96   25   32   8   1   5   21  14   3   28   11  .333
Jose Cardenal (CHI)      32  137   19   45   9   0   4   19   5   2   12    9  .329
Garry Maddox (PHI)       25   95   16   31   7   3   1   15   3   1   11    9  .326
Jerry Grote (NY)         27   89    8   29   0   0   0    6   0   1   11    4  .326
Tito Fuentes (SD)        25   96   10   31   4   0   0    8   0   0    2    4  .323
Ron Cey (LA)             32  119   22   38   3   2   8   24   0   2   20   20  .319

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Perez           19   53    5   17   4   0   1    5   0   0    4    3  .321
Ken Henderson         28   91   11   28   3   0   3   11   0   1    8   10  .308
Biff Pocoroba         21   68   11   20   3   0   0    2   0   0    5    4  .294
Vic Correll           15   39    4   11   3   0   1    6   0   0    4    5  .282
Cito Gaston           14   18    3    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    2    5  .278
Rod Gilbreath         11   11    2    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    2  .273
Darrel Chaney         29   76    5   18   2   1   0    7   0   0   10   16  .237
Lee Lacy              30  103   14   24   2   1   3   15   1   0    5    5  .233
Jim Wynn              30   97   13   22   3   0   3   10   2   0   24   18  .227
Rowland Office        28   93   12   19   1   1   1   10   1   2   11   15  .204
Earl Williams         21   50    3   10   0   0   2    5   0   0    4    7  .200
Jerry Royster         28   82    8   15   3   0   0    3   2   3   10   12  .183
Darrell Evans         27   83    6   14   0   0   1    5   2   0   20   23  .169
Tom Paciorek          20   40    2    6   0   1   0    5   0   0    3    7  .150
Dave May              15   29    3    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    7  .103
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
Rick Monday           31  126   33   43   6   2   8   29   1   4   16   28  .341
Jose Cardenal         32  137   19   45   9   0   4   19   5   2   12    9  .329
Bill Madlock          30  120   17   38  10   1   3   21   5   2   14    8  .317
Steve Swisher         29  108   13   34   4   1   2   11   0   0    2   15  .315
Manny Trillo          32  132    9   38   8   1   0   17   5   0   12   10  .288
Joe Wallis            18   21    6    6   0   2   0    2   0   1    2    4  .286
Jerry Morales         29  117   20   32   4   0   5   17   1   2   14    6  .274
Dave Rosello          31  100   16   26   2   0   1    6   0   0   21   13  .260
Mick Kelleher         14   23    2    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .217
Andre Thornton        27   85    8   17   6   0   2   14   2   0   20   14  .200
Champ Summers         21   40    2    8   1   0   1    7   1   0    6    8  .200
Randy Hundley         13   18    3    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .167
Mike Adams            14   12    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    3  .167
Pete Lacock           21   32    3    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    8    4  .156
George Mitterwald     11   13    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .154
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             31  129   30   50   8   2   3   21   1   0   19   15  .388
Ken Griffey           27  112   24   38   8   1   2   24  10   0   11   16  .339
Joe Morgan            28   96   25   32   8   1   5   21  14   3   28   11  .333
Ed Armbrister         13    9    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .333
Bob Bailey            17   38    4   12   4   0   1    4   0   0    1    7  .316
George Foster         27  112   16   35   4   1   3   20   2   0   10   17  .313
Cesar Geronimo        22   66    9   20   5   4   0   11   0   1   11   12  .303
Bill Plummer          13   35    4   10   3   0   1    2   0   0    3    9  .286
Doug Flynn            12   28    2    8   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    5  .286
Joel Youngblood       20   28    5    8   1   1   0    1   1   0    2    2  .286
Mike Lum              20   33    7    8   3   0   1    5   0   1    7    3  .242
Johnny Bench          24   88   15   21   7   1   6   22   3   0   16   23  .239
Tony Perez            27  107   17   25   6   1   3   24   3   1   11   13  .234
Dave Concepcion       31  120   18   27   5   2   3   15   6   3   16   14  .225
Dan Driessen          20   40   12    9   1   0   2   11   2   1   11    6  .225

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rob Andrews            2    8    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .375
Jerry Davanon          5    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    0  .333
Cesar Cedeno          27  104   17   33   6   1   6   22  10   3    5    6  .317
Greg Gross            31   96    8   30   4   1   0    7   0   1   10    8  .313
Leon Roberts          20   51    7   15   4   1   3    9   0   0    6    6  .294
Enos Cabell           30  123   18   35   5   3   0   11   7   0    7   21  .285
Bob Watson            33  121   15   32   5   0   1   12   1   0   17   12  .265
Larry Milbourne       32  123   20   31   4   0   0    7   6   1   13   10  .252
Roger Metzger         33  104    7   26   3   3   0    6   0   0   12   14  .250
Cliff Johnson         29   95   13   22   4   0   5   16   0   0   17   22  .232
Jose Cruz             20   55    3   12   1   1   1   11   1   1    8    4  .218
Ken Boswell           21   24    1    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .208
Wilbur Howard         28   86    8   17   5   0   0    4   1   3    4   13  .198
Art Howe               7    9    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .111
Skip Jutze            11   22    1    2   0   1   0    3   0   0    1    8  .091

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ellie Rodriguez        4    4    0    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    1  .500
Glenn Burke            9    9    3    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    2  .444
Bill Russell          22   72   10   27   1   1   2    8   3   1    1    6  .375
Ron Cey               32  119   22   38   3   2   8   24   0   2   20   20  .319
Steve Garvey          32  133   17   39   9   0   1   14   4   1    8   16  .293
Bill Buckner          29  127   15   37   6   2   2   12   7   3    2    5  .291
Steve Yeager          27   85   14   24   4   0   4   10   2   0    7   17  .282
Manny Mota            10   11    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .273
Dusty Baker           28  114   17   29   7   0   1   16   2   2   12   17  .254
Ted Sizemore          22   88    5   21   3   0   0    4   1   2    6    7  .239
Davey Lopes           10   44    6   10   3   1   0    3   2   0    3    5  .227
Henry Cruz            18   46    6   10   0   1   4   10   0   1    3    3  .217
Joe Ferguson          25   83   11   16   3   0   4   10   1   0   12   19  .193
Ed Goodson            16   17    2    3   0   0   2    7   0   0    3    5  .177
John Hale             23   45    4    7   1   1   0    3   3   0    9    9  .156
Ivan DeJesus          11   22    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    6  .136
Rick Auerbach         10   24    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    3    2  .042

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pepe Frias            13   10    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .300
Bombo Rivera          10   21    3    6   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .286
Gary Carter           29  108   12   30   1   0   3   15   0   2   13   18  .278
Pepe Mangual          19   62   12   17   2   1   2   11   7   4   14   11  .274
Jim Dwyer             20   41    7   11   1   1   0    1   0   0    7    5  .268
Barry Foote           17   57    7   15   2   0   0    3   1   0    2    3  .263
Jerry White           28  103   13   27   5   0   2   11   5   2   10   10  .262
Tim Foli              27  101   11   26   8   1   3   14   1   1    4    7  .257
Larry Parrish         29  114   14   28   5   2   1   14   0   0    8   19  .246
Ellis Valentine       19   42    4   10   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    7  .238
Mike Jorgensen        26   98   10   23   5   0   3    8   2   0   10   14  .235
Pete Mackanin         28  107   15   24   5   1   3   14   1   0    4   18  .224
Nate Colbert          13   37    5    8   2   0   2    6   3   1    8   13  .216
Jose Morales          14   14    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .214
Larry Biittner        11   32    2    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .188

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
John Milner           17   57   12   26   5   0   4   15   0   1   11    7  .456
Ron Hodges            12   31    7   12   1   0   1   10   0   0    6    3  .387
Joe Torre             26   74   12   27   3   1   2    6   1   1    3    7  .365
Jerry Grote           27   89    8   29   0   0   0    6   0   1   11    4  .326
Bruce Boisclair       19   41    4   12   2   0   0    3   2   1    2    6  .293
Felix Millan          33  132   15   36   9   0   1    9   0   0   13    3  .273
Mike Phillips          9   22    1    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .273
Dave Kingman          34  140   24   38   5   1  14   33   4   1    7   36  .271
Ed Kranepool          32  121   17   32   4   0   3   16   0   0    9   11  .265
Bud Harrelson         32   94    9   23   3   1   1    9   2   0   25   22  .245
Wayne Garrett         31  106   16   22   3   0   1    7   2   2   16   10  .208
Del Unser             32  126   13   26   3   1   3   15   3   1    8   17  .206
Benny Ayala           13   17    2    3   0   0   1    2   0   1    1    5  .177
Roy Staiger            6   17    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .118
John Stearns           6   15    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .067

 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           16   35    6   14   5   0   1    7   0   0   10    8  .400
Tim McCarver          11   17    4    6   1   1   0    3   0   0    4    2  .353
Garry Maddox          25   95   16   31   7   3   1   15   3   1   11    9  .326
Greg Luzinski         25   91   13   29   5   0   4   21   0   0    8   14  .319
Mike Schmidt          27  103   29   32   3   0  14   29   2   0   19   26  .311
Larry Bowa            23   98   14   30   3   2   0   12   4   1    9    6  .306
Jay Johnstone         22   77   17   23   6   2   1    7   1   1    7    5  .299
Bobby Tolan           24   67   10   20   2   0   4   17   2   1    1    9  .299
Bob Boone             24   75   10   22   4   0   2   13   1   2   10    8  .293
Dave Cash             27  121   23   35   3   5   0   18   0   2    8    4  .289
Dick Allen            10   36    6    9   1   0   0    8   2   1    8    6  .250
Jerry Martin          25   14    6    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .214
Terry Harmon           9   15    4    3   0   0   0    2   1   0    3    2  .200
Tim Blackwell          2    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Tommy Hutton          16   20    4    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    6    4  .150
Tony Taylor            2    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bill Robinson         16   41    5   16   3   1   1    2   0   1    2    5  .390
Ed Kirkpatrick         9   14    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    2  .357
Al Oliver             22   82   12   27   3   1   4   14   0   0    5    4  .329
Dave Parker           26  103   17   32   5   5   4   22   2   1    2   18  .311
Willie Stargell       23   85   13   26   6   0   4   13   0   0   14   22  .306
Richie Zisk           28  105    9   31  12   0   1   13   0   0   10   19  .295
Duffy Dyer             8   14    2    4   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    2  .286
Rennie Stennett       29  119   12   32   5   2   1   13   1   1    5    9  .269
Manny Sanguillen      26  105   18   27   5   1   0    4   0   0    5    5  .257
Richie Hebner         26   91   13   21   3   0   1    8   0   0   11    9  .231
Mario Mendoza         17   41    2    9   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    6  .220
Frank Taveras         20   61    5   12   1   0   0    7   3   1    2    7  .197
Tommy Helms            8   12    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .167
Bob Robertson         11   23    0    3   1   0   0    4   0   0    5    5  .130
Ed Ott                 2    2    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
Doug Rader            23   83   11   29   5   1   3   11   0   1    4   10  .349
Merv Rettenmund       15   23    2    8   3   0   0    1   2   1    5    4  .348
Enzo Hernandez        14   30    6   10   1   0   0    6   1   0    3    0  .333
Tito Fuentes          25   96   10   31   4   0   0    8   0   0    2    4  .323
Gene Locklear         15   13    3    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    6  .308
Dave Winfield         30  108   22   33   7   1   4   21   4   2   14   19  .306
Ted Kubiak            18   50    5   15   1   2   0   11   0   2    5    2  .300
Willie Davis          30  119   18   34   6   3   2   17   3   0    3   10  .286
Johnny Grubb          14   47    9   13   0   1   1    4   0   0   13    7  .277
Hector Torres         26   88    7   24   2   0   4   10   1   0    9   13  .273
Jerry Turner          22   67   10   18   3   4   0    7   2   1    5    8  .269
Mike Ivie             28   69    9   18   4   0   1   10   0   0    4    6  .261
Fred Kendall          26   81    7   16   2   0   0    6   0   0    8   11  .198
Willie McCovey        19   53    5   10   1   0   1    8   0   0    5   10  .189
Bob Davis             11   20    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .150

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Craig Robinson         8    3    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Willie Montanez       32  129    9   40   8   1   0    9   1   1   10   10  .310
Ken Reitz             32  123    7   37   1   0   2   13   1   1    6    9  .301
Mike Sadek            11   17    1    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .294
Chris Speier          32  116   14   31   6   2   0    8   1   1   19   13  .267
Von Joshua            32  129   12   34   3   2   0    2   1   3    4   16  .264
Larry Herndon          7   16    3    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    3    4  .250
Gary Matthews         31  121   16   30   3   0   6   19   1   1   16   18  .248
Bobby Murcer          32  121   14   30   4   1   2   13   2   2   22   17  .248
Dave Rader            21   67    4   16   5   0   0    6   0   0    2    7  .239
Derrel Thomas         32  129   14   30   2   2   2   11   5   8   12   13  .233
Marc Hill             16   37    5    8   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    7  .216
Glenn Adams           13   15    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .200
Gary Thomasson         8    5    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Steve Ontiveros       22   26    4    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    3  .154
Chris Arnold          15   15    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    7  .067

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bake McBride          24   96   14   35   4   0   1    7   1   4    8   11  .365
Ron Fairly            19   37    6   13   3   0   0   11   0   0    8    3  .351
Willie Crawford       27   90   11   31   4   1   1    8   1   0    4   10  .344
Doug Clarey            4    3    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Vic Harris            30  119   14   36   7   2   0   13   0   0    9   28  .303
Mike Tyson             6   17    3    5   0   1   0    0   0   1    1    0  .294
Mike Anderson         18   41    4   12   3   1   0    1   1   0    5    7  .293
Ted Simmons           31  119    9   33   7   0   1   19   0   2   11    8  .277
Lou Brock             27  117   17   31   4   1   0   10   4   4    2   14  .265
Don Kessinger         31  114   14   30   7   1   0    7   0   0   10   15  .263
Ken Rudolph            8   13    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .231
Hector Cruz           28   98    7   18   3   0   2   12   0   0    3   21  .184
Keith Hernandez       25   74    4   13   1   2   0    1   2   1    9   13  .176
Reggie Smith          22   82   10   14   4   0   3   12   0   1    9   12  .171
Luis Melendez         20   24    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .125
Lee Richard           16   22    3    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .091
Jerry Mumphrey         3   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  D. Kingman (NY)         140
  J. Cardenal (CHI)       137
  S. Garvey (LA)          133
  F. Millan (NY)          132
  M. Trillo (CHI)         132
  V. Joshua (SF)          129
  W. Montanez (SF)        129
  P. Rose (CIN)           129
  D. Thomas (SF)          129
  B. Buckner (LA)         127

Runs Scored:

  R. Monday (CHI)          33
  P. Rose (CIN)            30
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         29
  J. Morgan (CIN)          25
  K. Griffey (CIN)         24
  D. Kingman (NY)          24
  D. Cash (PHI)            23
  R. Cey (LA)              22
  D. Winfield (SD)         22
  L. Milbourne (HOU)       20

Hits:

  P. Rose (CIN)            50
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        45
  R. Monday (CHI)          43
  W. Montanez (SF)         40
  S. Garvey (LA)           39
  R. Cey (LA)              38
  K. Griffey (CIN)         38
  D. Kingman (NY)          38
  B. Madlock (CHI)         38
  M. Trillo (CHI)          38

Doubles:

  R. Zisk (PIT)            12
  B. Madlock (CHI)         10
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         9
  S. Garvey (LA)            9
  F. Millan (NY)            9
  T. Foli (MON)             8
  K. Griffey (CIN)          8
  W. Montanez (SF)          8
  J. Morgan (CIN)           8
  P. Rose (CIN)             8

Triples:

  D. Cash (PHI)             5
  D. Parker (PIT)           5
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         4
  J. Turner (SD)            4
  E. Cabell (HOU)           3
  W. Davis (SD)             3
  G. Maddox (PHI)           3
  R. Metzger (HOU)          3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2

Home Runs:

  D. Kingman (NY)          14
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         14
  R. Cey (LA)               8
  R. Monday (CHI)           8
  J. Bench (CIN)            6
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  G. Matthews (SF)          6
  C. Johnson (HOU)          5
  J. Morales (CHI)          5
  J. Morgan (CIN)           5

RBI:

  D. Kingman (NY)          33
  R. Monday (CHI)          29
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         29
  R. Cey (LA)              24
  K. Griffey (CIN)         24
  T. Perez (CIN)           24
  J. Bench (CIN)           22
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          22
  D. Parker (PIT)          22
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        21

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          14
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          10
  K. Griffey (CIN)         10
  B. Buckner (LA)           7
  E. Cabell (HOU)           7
  P. Mangual (MON)          7
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       6
  L. Milbourne (HOU)        6
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         5
  B. Madlock (CHI)          5

Caught Stealing:

  D. Thomas (SF)            8
  L. Brock (STL)            4
  P. Mangual (MON)          4
  B. McBride (STL)          4
  R. Monday (CHI)           4
  B. Buckner (LA)           3
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  W. Howard (HOU)           3
  V. Joshua (SF)            3

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          28
  B. Harrelson (NY)        25
  J. Wynn (ATL)            24
  B. Murcer (SF)           22
  D. Rosello (CHI)         21
  R. Cey (LA)              20
  D. Evans (ATL)           20
  A. Thornton (CHI)        20
  P. Rose (CIN)            19
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         19

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)          36
  V. Harris (STL)          28
  R. Monday (CHI)          28
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         26
  J. Bench (CIN)           23
  D. Evans (ATL)           23
  B. Harrelson (NY)        22
  C. Johnson (HOU)         22
  W. Stargell (PIT)        22
  E. Cabell (HOU)          21

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