Tuesday May 18, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 18, 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      1186  201   333   64   15   30   193   44   10  155   192  .281
San Diego       1090  149   294   43   15   17   142   14    7   97   155  .270
Chicago         1149  157   309   55    7   27   150   20   11  143   144  .269
Pittsburgh      1032  122   277   52   11   19   119    6    5   78   147  .268
New York        1164  152   311   41    4   31   142   14    9  122   165  .267
Los Angeles     1184  153   304   45    8   29   141   26   14  111   171  .257
San Francisco   1198  118   303   39   11   13   104   12   18  110   155  .253
St. Louis       1197  122   297   52    9    9   109    9   15   89   184  .248
Montreal        1010  120   245   43    6   21   116   20   10   85   155  .243
Houston         1196  126   286   45   12   17   114   30   11  116   167  .239
Atlanta         1107  113   243   30    5   18   107   10    7  135   167  .220

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pete Rose (CIN)          33  136   31   51   8   2   3   21   1   0   21   15  .375
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)        29  120   24   40   8   2   2   27  10   0   11   17  .333
Jose Cardenal (CHI)      32  137   19   45   9   0   4   19   5   2   12    9  .329
Tito Fuentes (SD)        26  101   10   33   5   0   0   10   0   0    2    4  .327
Garry Maddox (PHI)       25   95   16   31   7   3   1   15   3   1   11    9  .326
Ron Cey (LA)             34  125   24   40   3   2   8   25   0   2   22   21  .320
Bill Madlock (CHI)       30  120   17   38  10   1   3   21   5   2   14    8  .317
Ken Henderson (ATL)      31   98   12   31   3   0   4   13   1   1   13   10  .316

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Henderson         31   98   12   31   3   0   4   13   1   1   13   10  .316
Biff Pocoroba         24   78   11   23   3   0   0    4   0   0    5    5  .295
Marty Perez           21   59    6   17   4   0   1    5   0   0    6    4  .288
Vic Correll           16   43    4   12   3   0   1    7   0   0    4    5  .279
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
Jim Wynn              33  109   16   25   4   0   3   11   2   0   25   21  .229
Lee Lacy              33  112   14   25   2   1   3   15   1   0    5    7  .223
Darrel Chaney         31   81    5   18   2   1   0    7   0   0   12   16  .222
Rowland Office        31  100   13   21   2   1   1   10   1   3   15   17  .210
Earl Williams         22   51    3   10   0   0   2    5   0   0    4    7  .196
Jerry Royster         31   95    8   17   4   0   0    3   2   3   11   15  .179
Darrell Evans         30   93    7   16   0   0   1    7   3   0   23   24  .172
Dave May              17   33    4    5   1   1   1    2   0   0    1    7  .152
Tom Paciorek          20   40    2    6   0   1   0    5   0   0    3    7  .150
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             33  136   31   51   8   2   3   21   1   0   21   15  .375
Ken Griffey           29  120   24   40   8   2   2   27  10   0   11   17  .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
Joe Morgan            30  102   25   32   8   1   5   21  14   3   30   12  .314
George Foster         29  120   16   36   4   1   3   21   2   0   10   19  .300
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
Cesar Geronimo        24   72   10   20   5   4   0   11   0   1   12   14  .278
Joel Youngblood       21   29    5    8   1   1   0    1   1   0    2    3  .276
Mike Lum              20   33    7    8   3   0   1    5   0   1    7    3  .242
Tony Perez            29  114   18   27   6   1   3   24   4   1   11   13  .237
Johnny Bench          26   95   16   22   7   1   6   22   4   0   17   23  .232
Dave Concepcion       33  127   19   29   5   2   3   16   6   3   16   15  .228
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
Jerry Davanon          5    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    0  .333
Cesar Cedeno          30  116   20   35   6   1   7   23  11   3    6    8  .302
Greg Gross            33  103    8   31   4   1   0    7   0   1   12    9  .301
Leon Roberts          23   56    7   16   4   1   3    9   0   0    7    7  .286
Enos Cabell           30  123   18   35   5   3   0   11   7   0    7   21  .285
Bob Watson            36  132   15   35   5   1   1   12   1   0   18   14  .265
Rob Andrews            5   20    0    5   0   0   0    2   1   0    1    1  .250
Larry Milbourne       35  125   20   31   4   0   0    7   6   1   13   10  .248
Roger Metzger         36  114    8   28   4   3   0    6   0   0   12   17  .246
Jose Cruz             22   62    4   14   1   1   1   11   2   1    9    6  .226
Cliff Johnson         31  102   13   22   4   0   5   16   0   0   19   23  .216
Ken Boswell           24   33    3    7   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    1  .212
Wilbur Howard         31   91    8   17   5   0   0    4   1   4    4   14  .187
Art Howe               8   12    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .083
Skip Jutze            12   25    1    2   0   1   0    3   0   0    1    9  .080

 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          24   80   11   27   1   1   2    9   3   1    1    6  .338
Manny Mota            11   12    1    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .333
Ron Cey               34  125   24   40   3   2   8   25   0   2   22   21  .320
Steve Garvey          34  141   18   42  10   0   1   15   4   1    8   18  .298
Bill Buckner          31  136   16   39   6   2   2   12   7   3    2    5  .287
Steve Yeager          29   91   15   25   4   0   4   10   2   0    9   21  .275
Dusty Baker           30  123   18   31   7   0   1   16   2   2   12   19  .252
Davey Lopes           11   46    6   11   3   1   0    3   3   0    3    6  .239
Ted Sizemore          22   88    5   21   3   0   0    4   1   2    6    7  .239
Henry Cruz            19   47    6   11   0   1   4   10   0   1    3    3  .234
Ed Goodson            17   18    2    4   0   0   2    7   0   0    3    5  .222
Joe Ferguson          27   91   12   20   3   0   5   14   1   0   12   19  .220
John Hale             24   45    4    7   1   1   0    3   3   0    9    9  .156
Ivan DeJesus          12   22    3    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    6  .136
Rick Auerbach         12   29    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    4    2  .035

 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         18   49    7   19   3   1   3    7   0   2    2    5  .388
Ed Kirkpatrick         9   14    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    2  .357
Al Oliver             24   90   14   30   4   1   4   14   0   0    5    4  .333
Dave Parker           26  103   17   32   5   5   4   22   2   1    2   18  .311
Richie Zisk           30  112   10   34  12   0   1   14   0   0   11   20  .304
Willie Stargell       24   89   13   26   6   0   4   13   0   0   14   23  .292
Rennie Stennett       31  126   12   33   5   2   1   13   1   1    5    9  .262
Manny Sanguillen      27  109   18   27   5   1   0    4   0   0    5    5  .248
Duffy Dyer             9   17    2    4   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    4  .235
Richie Hebner         28   98   14   22   3   0   1    8   0   0   12    9  .225
Mario Mendoza         17   41    2    9   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    6  .220
Frank Taveras         22   69    5   13   1   0   0    7   3   1    2    8  .188
Tommy Helms            8   12    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .167
Bob Robertson         12   26    0    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    6    5  .154
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            25   91   14   33   5   3   3   14   0   1    6   12  .363
Merv Rettenmund       17   25    3    9   3   0   1    3   2   1    6    4  .360
Enzo Hernandez        16   38    7   13   1   0   0    6   2   0    4    2  .342
Tito Fuentes          26  101   10   33   5   0   0   10   0   0    2    4  .327
Ted Kubiak            20   54    8   17   1   2   0   12   0   2    7    2  .315
Dave Winfield         32  118   24   35   8   1   4   22   4   2   14   22  .297
Willie Davis          32  129   20   38   6   4   2   19   3   0    4   10  .295
Johnny Grubb          14   47    9   13   0   1   1    4   0   0   13    7  .277
Gene Locklear         17   22    4    6   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    6  .273
Jerry Turner          22   67   10   18   3   4   0    7   2   1    5    8  .269
Hector Torres         27   90    7   24   2   0   4   10   1   0    9   14  .267
Mike Ivie             30   73   10   19   4   0   1   11   0   0    4    8  .260
Fred Kendall          28   90   10   18   2   0   0    7   0   0    9   11  .200
Willie McCovey        20   58    6   11   2   0   1    9   0   0    5   13  .190
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       34  138   11   42   8   2   0   10   1   1   10   10  .304
Mike Sadek            13   23    2    7   2   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .304
Ken Reitz             34  131    7   38   1   0   2   15   1   1    6   10  .290
Chris Speier          34  124   16   33   6   2   0    9   1   1   20   13  .266
Von Joshua            34  138   12   36   3   2   0    2   1   3    4   17  .261
Bobby Murcer          34  129   15   33   4   2   2   15   2   2   22   19  .256
Larry Herndon          7   16    3    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    3    4  .250
Gary Matthews         33  129   17   31   3   1   6   19   1   1   17   19  .240
Dave Rader            22   68    4   16   5   0   0    6   0   0    2    7  .235
Derrel Thomas         34  137   14   32   2   2   2   12   5   8   12   14  .234
Marc Hill             17   37    5    8   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    7  .216
Gary Thomasson         8    5    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Glenn Adams           14   16    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .188
Steve Ontiveros       24   28    5    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    4    3  .143
Chris Arnold          16   16    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    7  .125

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Fairly            20   40    6   15   4   0   0   12   0   0    8    3  .375
Bake McBride          24   96   14   35   4   0   1    7   1   4    8   11  .365
Willie Crawford       28   94   12   32   5   1   1    8   1   0    4   10  .340
Doug Clarey            4    3    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Vic Harris            32  127   14   37   7   2   0   13   0   0    9   28  .291
Mike Anderson         19   43    4   12   3   1   0    1   1   0    7    7  .279
Ted Simmons           33  124    9   34   7   0   1   19   0   2   11    9  .274
Lou Brock             29  125   17   33   4   1   0   10   4   6    2   16  .264
Don Kessinger         33  118   15   31   7   1   0    7   0   0   12   15  .263
Ken Rudolph            9   17    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .235
Mike Tyson             8   23    3    5   0   1   0    0   0   1    1    0  .217
Hector Cruz           29  101    7   18   3   0   2   12   0   0    3   22  .178
Keith Hernandez       26   75    4   13   1   2   0    1   2   1    9   13  .173
Reggie Smith          24   90   10   15   4   0   3   12   0   1    9   12  .167
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         5   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  S. Garvey (LA)          141
  D. Kingman (NY)         140
  V. Joshua (SF)          138
  W. Montanez (SF)        138
  J. Cardenal (CHI)       137
  D. Thomas (SF)          137
  B. Buckner (LA)         136
  P. Rose (CIN)           136
  F. Millan (NY)          132
  M. Trillo (CHI)         132

Runs Scored:

  R. Monday (CHI)          33
  P. Rose (CIN)            31
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         29
  J. Morgan (CIN)          25
  R. Cey (LA)              24
  K. Griffey (CIN)         24
  D. Kingman (NY)          24
  D. Winfield (SD)         24
  D. Cash (PHI)            23
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          20

Hits:

  P. Rose (CIN)            51
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        45
  R. Monday (CHI)          43
  S. Garvey (LA)           42
  W. Montanez (SF)         42
  R. Cey (LA)              40
  K. Griffey (CIN)         40
  B. Buckner (LA)          39
  W. Davis (SD)            38
  D. Kingman (NY)          38

Doubles:

  R. Zisk (PIT)            12
  S. Garvey (LA)           10
  B. Madlock (CHI)         10
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         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
  W. Davis (SD)             4
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         4
  J. Turner (SD)            4
  E. Cabell (HOU)           3
  G. Maddox (PHI)           3
  R. Metzger (HOU)          3
  D. Rader (SD)             3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2

Home Runs:

  D. Kingman (NY)          14
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         14
  R. Cey (LA)               8
  R. Monday (CHI)           8
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  J. Bench (CIN)            6
  G. Matthews (SF)          6
  J. Ferguson (LA)          5
  C. Johnson (HOU)          5
  J. Morales (CHI)          5

RBI:

  D. Kingman (NY)          33
  R. Monday (CHI)          29
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         29
  K. Griffey (CIN)         27
  R. Cey (LA)              25
  T. Perez (CIN)           24
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          23
  J. Bench (CIN)           22
  D. Parker (PIT)          22
  D. Winfield (SD)         22

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          14
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          11
  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)            6
  W. Howard (HOU)           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
  V. Joshua (SF)            3

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          30
  B. Harrelson (NY)        25
  J. Wynn (ATL)            25
  D. Evans (ATL)           23
  R. Cey (LA)              22
  B. Murcer (SF)           22
  P. Rose (CIN)            21
  D. Rosello (CHI)         21
  C. Speier (SF)           20
  A. Thornton (CHI)        20

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)          36
  V. Harris (STL)          28
  R. Monday (CHI)          28
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         26
  D. Evans (ATL)           24
  J. Bench (CIN)           23
  C. Johnson (HOU)         23
  W. Stargell (PIT)        23
  H. Cruz (STL)            22
  B. Harrelson (NY)        22


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