Thursday May 27, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 27, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Philadelphia    1234  209   358   56   14   35   199   24   13  144   183  .290
Cincinnati      1425  240   400   72   15   35   229   48   14  178   222  .281
Pittsburgh      1372  163   369   67   16   27   159    9    8  108   188  .269
Los Angeles     1476  184   387   53   10   33   170   34   17  130   206  .262
Chicago         1433  180   374   68    7   28   168   22   18  159   182  .261
New York        1460  178   379   50    6   37   168   19   14  150   205  .260
San Francisco   1528  157   390   51   13   19   143   15   21  150   195  .255
San Diego       1365  173   348   54   16   20   163   20    8  124   189  .255
St. Louis       1472  150   365   63   11   19   136   14   17  111   226  .248
Houston         1496  162   369   50   13   22   146   35   15  144   200  .247
Montreal        1235  145   294   52    8   27   141   25   11  112   190  .238
Atlanta         1378  144   306   37    7   20   135   14    9  169   196  .222

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pete Rose (CIN)          40  163   36   58   8   2   3   22   1   1   27   18  .356
Ken Griffey (CIN)        35  142   33   49   9   2   2   28  10   0   14   18  .345
Doug Rader (SD)          34  119   16   41   7   3   4   22   0   1   12   15  .345
George Foster (CIN)      35  143   21   49   6   1   7   36   2   1   11   19  .343
Willie Montanez (SF)     44  177   16   59  13   2   2   16   2   1   13   11  .333
Steve Garvey (LA)        42  175   23   58  11   1   1   22   6   2   11   22  .331
Al Oliver (PIT)          33  130   22   43   5   2   5   17   0   0    7    9  .331
Jose Cardenal (CHI)      40  170   22   54  10   0   5   22   6   4   13   15  .318
Bill Madlock (CHI)       38  152   17   48  15   1   3   25   5   3   16    9  .316
Larry Bowa (PHI)         32  133   20   41   4   2   0   14   7   1   12    9  .308

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cito Gaston           16   21    4    8   1   0   1    7   0   0    3    5  .381
Ken Henderson         35  111   13   34   4   0   4   15   1   1   14   12  .306
Vic Correll           17   43    4   12   3   0   1    7   0   0    4    5  .279
Darrel Chaney         38  104    6   27   3   2   0   11   0   0   15   18  .260
Marty Perez           27   84    8   21   4   0   1    6   0   0    6    6  .250
Rod Gilbreath         12   12    2    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    2  .250
Lee Lacy              38  129   15   32   2   1   3   16   1   1    5    9  .248
Biff Pocoroba         32  106   12   26   4   0   0    7   1   0    9    5  .245
Rowland Office        39  133   21   32   3   1   2   12   1   4   20   21  .241
Jim Wynn              41  135   23   30   6   0   4   17   4   0   30   25  .222
Earl Williams         24   55    3   12   0   0   2    5   0   0    4    8  .218
Tom Paciorek          23   43    4    9   0   1   0    5   0   0    4    7  .209
Jerry Royster         39  121    8   21   5   0   0    4   2   3   14   17  .174
Darrell Evans         37  119   11   20   0   0   1    8   3   0   28   28  .168
Dave May              24   52    6    7   1   2   1    5   1   0    6    8  .135
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
Jose Cardenal         40  170   22   54  10   0   5   22   6   4   13   15  .318
Bill Madlock          38  152   17   48  15   1   3   25   5   3   16    9  .316
Rick Monday           39  159   37   48   7   2   8   30   1   6   19   34  .302
Steve Swisher         35  133   14   40   4   1   2   15   1   0    3   18  .301
Jerry Morales         37  150   21   42   5   0   5   18   1   3   16    9  .280
Manny Trillo          39  151   10   42   8   1   0   17   5   1   16   12  .278
Mick Kelleher         20   38    6   10   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .263
Joe Wallis            21   25    6    6   0   2   0    2   0   1    2    5  .240
Dave Rosello          36  118   17   28   2   0   1    6   0   0   22   16  .237
Larry Biittner         8   23    2    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .217
Champ Summers         24   43    2    9   1   0   1    7   1   0    6    8  .209
Andre Thornton        27   85    8   17   6   0   2   14   2   0   20   14  .200
George Mitterwald     16   30    4    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .167
Randy Hundley         13   18    3    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .167
Mike Adams            15   14    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    5    4  .143
Pete Lacock           25   36    3    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    8    5  .139
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
Ed Armbrister         15   11    2    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .364
Pete Rose             40  163   36   58   8   2   3   22   1   1   27   18  .356
Ken Griffey           35  142   33   49   9   2   2   28  10   0   14   18  .345
George Foster         35  143   21   49   6   1   7   36   2   1   11   19  .343
Joe Morgan            34  118   28   36   8   1   5   22  16   3   31   12  .305
Bob Bailey            20   43    5   13   4   0   2    7   0   0    2    7  .302
Bill Plummer          15   37    4   11   3   0   1    2   0   0    3   10  .297
Joel Youngblood       25   32    5    9   1   1   0    1   1   0    2    3  .281
Tony Perez            36  137   23   36   9   1   3   30   4   2   12   15  .263
Cesar Geronimo        31   94   10   24   6   4   0   11   1   2   15   22  .255
Dave Concepcion       40  154   25   38   5   2   3   18   7   3   19   17  .247
Doug Flynn            17   41    2   10   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    6  .244
Johnny Bench          33  121   20   26   8   1   6   28   4   0   19   26  .215
Mike Lum              23   39    7    8   3   0   1    5   0   1    7    5  .205
Dan Driessen          24   46   12    9   1   0   2   11   2   1   11    6  .196

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Leon Roberts          29   70    9   21   4   2   3   11   0   0    9   10  .300
Rob Andrews           13   57    5   17   1   0   0    4   1   0    4    1  .298
Enos Cabell           34  138   19   41   5   3   0   11   8   0    8   23  .297
Cesar Cedeno          37  142   27   42   7   1   7   25  14   5    8    8  .296
Greg Gross            40  133   12   38   5   1   0    8   0   1   16   10  .286
Jerry Davanon         10    7    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    1  .286
Bob Watson            44  166   21   47   6   1   5   24   1   1   22   18  .283
Jose Cruz             30   93    5   24   1   1   1   15   3   2   13   13  .258
Larry Milbourne       40  129   21   32   4   0   0    7   6   1   14   10  .248
Roger Metzger         44  142    9   35   5   3   0    7   0   0   16   19  .247
Ken Boswell           30   50    3   12   1   0   0    3   1   0    3    3  .240
Cliff Johnson         33  110   13   22   4   0   5   16   0   0   19   24  .200
Wilbur Howard         36  101   12   20   5   0   1    7   1   4    4   17  .198
Skip Jutze            19   51    3    7   0   1   0    4   0   0    2   11  .137
Art Howe               9   12    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .083

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ellie Rodriguez        5    8    0    4   0   0   0    4   0   0    2    1  .500
Glenn Burke            9    9    3    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    2  .444
Manny Mota            13   13    1    5   0   0   0    4   0   0    1    1  .385
Steve Garvey          42  175   23   58  11   1   1   22   6   2   11   22  .331
Bill Buckner          39  172   20   53  10   2   2   14   8   3    3    7  .308
Bill Russell          32  111   15   34   1   2   2   10   3   1    3   11  .306
Ron Cey               39  144   24   44   3   2   8   27   0   2   24   24  .306
Steve Yeager          35  114   18   32   4   0   7   16   2   0    9   21  .281
Davey Lopes           17   70    9   18   4   1   0    5   8   1    6    8  .257
Dusty Baker           38  159   21   39   8   0   1   19   2   3   13   23  .245
Ted Sizemore          23   89    5   21   3   0   0    4   1   2    6    7  .236
Joe Ferguson          35  121   16   28   4   0   6   15   1   0   15   25  .231
Ed Goodson            22   32    3    7   0   0   2    8   0   0    5    6  .219
Henry Cruz            24   52    6   11   0   1   4   10   0   1    4    4  .212
John Hale             25   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         17   36    3    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    4    3  .111
Joe Simpson            3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Danny Walton           2    2    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
Pepe Frias            19   15    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .333
Pepe Mangual          26   86   18   25   3   1   2   11   9   4   20   17  .291
Barry Foote           19   62    8   17   3   0   1    4   1   0    2    4  .274
Jerry White           35  128   18   34   7   1   2   12   5   2   11   10  .266
Tim Foli              33  125   12   33   9   1   4   18   2   1    5   11  .264
Bombo Rivera          12   27    3    7   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .259
Jim Dwyer             22   43    7   11   1   1   0    1   0   0    7    5  .256
Andre Thornton         7   24    4    6   0   1   2    7   1   0    5    5  .250
Mike Jorgensen        31  111   11   27   6   0   3    9   2   0   14   14  .243
Ellis Valentine       19   42    4   10   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    7  .238
Gary Carter           36  131   13   31   1   0   3   17   0   2   17   18  .237
Pete Mackanin         35  134   16   31   6   1   4   16   1   0    4   23  .231
Larry Parrish         36  136   18   30   6   2   2   20   1   1   12   23  .221
Nate Colbert          14   40    5    8   2   0   2    6   3   1    9   16  .200
Larry Biittner        11   32    2    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .188
Jose Morales          16   16    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .188
Jim Lyttle             4    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
John Milner           26   88   15   32   5   1   4   17   0   1   13   10  .364
Bruce Boisclair       26   46    7   16   3   0   0    3   2   1    3    6  .348
Ron Hodges            16   41    9   14   1   0   1   10   1   0    8    3  .342
Joe Torre             35   93   12   31   3   1   2    7   1   1    3    9  .333
Jerry Grote           35  109    9   33   0   0   1    9   1   1   15    6  .303
Leon Brown             7   10    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    1  .300
Ed Kranepool          40  147   20   42   4   0   3   17   0   0   11   13  .286
Felix Millan          41  162   17   42  12   0   1   10   0   0   15    7  .259
Dave Kingman          42  170   28   42   5   1  17   37   4   1    9   44  .247
Wayne Garrett         39  129   20   31   5   1   2   14   4   3   22   11  .240
Del Unser             40  151   14   35   4   1   4   20   4   2   10   20  .232
Mike Phillips         16   37    1    8   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    3  .216
Bud Harrelson         41  112    9   24   3   1   1    9   2   1   29   26  .214
Benny Ayala           18   24    2    3   0   0   1    2   0   1    1    6  .125
Roy Staiger            9   24    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    4  .125
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           23   56   10   21   5   0   3   12   1   0   12   11  .375
Jay Johnstone         26   89   22   29   8   2   2   11   1   1   10    5  .326
Tim McCarver          17   25    4    8   2   1   0    3   0   0    5    2  .320
Bob Boone             31  101   14   32   6   0   2   17   1   3   11   12  .317
Bobby Tolan           29   79   10   25   2   0   4   18   2   1    1   10  .317
Larry Bowa            32  133   20   41   4   2   0   14   7   1   12    9  .308
Garry Maddox          33  117   18   36   8   3   2   17   3   1   14   10  .308
Mike Schmidt          36  132   32   40   5   1  15   35   2   2   28   35  .303
Dave Cash             36  159   28   47   4   5   0   22   1   3   11    7  .296
Greg Luzinski         34  127   18   36   6   0   6   28   0   0   10   20  .284
Dick Allen            17   57    7   16   1   0   1   10   4   1   10   10  .281
Tommy Hutton          20   28    7    7   0   0   0    3   1   0    8    5  .250
Terry Harmon          10   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
Jerry Martin          34   21    7    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    5  .191
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
Ed Ott                 8    7    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .429
Bill Robinson         27   87   12   33   5   1   5   15   0   3    4   10  .379
Al Oliver             33  130   22   43   5   2   5   17   0   0    7    9  .331
Dave Parker           27  104   17   33   5   5   4   24   2   1    2   18  .317
Richie Zisk           39  153   17   47  14   0   4   22   0   0   12   26  .307
Willie Stargell       32  123   19   37   8   2   6   18   0   0   19   27  .301
Tommy Helms           13   19    0    5   3   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .263
Manny Sanguillen      35  132   20   34   6   2   0    4   0   0   10    8  .258
Rennie Stennett       40  168   15   42   9   2   1   16   2   1    6    9  .250
Ed Kirkpatrick        14   21    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    4  .238
Frank Taveras         31   94    8   21   1   0   0    9   5   1    5   10  .223
Duffy Dyer            16   29    3    6   2   0   1    5   0   0    3    7  .207
Mario Mendoza         22   44    3    9   1   0   0    4   0   1    3    7  .205
Richie Hebner         36  133   16   27   4   0   1    8   0   0   13   13  .203
Bob Robertson         20   33    1    4   1   0   0    5   0   1   10    6  .121

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Doug Rader            34  119   16   41   7   3   4   22   0   1   12   15  .345
Enzo Hernandez        22   54    8   18   3   0   0    7   2   0    7    3  .333
Ted Kubiak            23   57    8   17   1   2   0   12   0   2    7    3  .298
Willie Davis          41  162   24   48   7   5   2   21   8   0    6   10  .296
Merv Rettenmund       23   38    5   11   3   0   1    3   2   1   10    5  .290
Johnny Grubb          14   47    9   13   0   1   1    4   0   0   13    7  .277
Hector Torres         32  105    7   28   3   0   4   10   1   0    9   15  .267
Dave Winfield         41  147   29   39   9   1   6   28   5   2   18   28  .265
Tito Fuentes          35  136   13   36   6   0   0   11   0   0    4    7  .265
Mike Ivie             36   85   12   22   4   0   1   13   0   1    5    9  .259
Jerry Turner          27   76   10   18   3   4   0    7   2   1    5    9  .237
Fred Kendall          37  119   10   26   3   0   0    7   0   0    9   12  .219
Gene Locklear         21   37    5    8   2   0   0    4   0   0    3    9  .216
Willie McCovey        26   78    9   15   3   0   1   10   0   0    7   18  .192
Bob Davis             11   20    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .150
Luis Melendez          4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Craig Robinson         9    3    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Larry Herndon         16   47    9   21   1   1   1    4   1   1    5    4  .447
Willie Montanez       44  177   16   59  13   2   2   16   2   1   13   11  .333
Mike Sadek            17   26    3    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    3    2  .308
Bobby Murcer          44  164   21   44   4   2   3   23   2   3   30   25  .268
Ken Reitz             44  168    9   45   1   0   3   19   1   1    8   13  .268
Von Joshua            40  153   13   39   4   2   0    2   1   3    4   20  .255
Chris Speier          44  161   18   40   7   2   0   16   1   1   25   22  .248
Gary Matthews         42  160   23   37   4   1   7   25   2   1   23   23  .231
Glenn Adams           20   22    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .227
Derrel Thomas         43  164   20   37   2   2   2   12   5  10   16   16  .226
Dave Rader            29   80    6   18   6   0   0    6   0   0    7    9  .225
Gary Thomasson         8    5    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Marc Hill             24   52    5   10   3   0   1    5   0   0    1    9  .192
Chris Arnold          25   29    2    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    3    8  .172
Steve Ontiveros       31   38    5    5   1   0   0    3   0   0    5    3  .132

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bake McBride          26   99   15   36   4   0   1    7   2   4    8   11  .364
Willie Crawford       34  111   17   39   6   1   3   13   1   0    6   14  .351
Ron Fairly            26   52    7   18   4   0   0   14   0   0   10    4  .346
Doug Clarey            4    3    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Ted Simmons           41  154   12   44   9   0   1   20   0   3   16   10  .286
Mike Anderson         25   60    4   17   3   1   0    1   1   0    8   10  .283
Vic Harris            40  153   16   41   8   2   1   14   0   0   11   31  .268
Lou Brock             36  148   18   39   4   2   0   12   7   7    6   19  .264
Mike Tyson            16   52    6   13   1   2   1    5   0   1    1    2  .250
Don Kessinger         41  143   15   33   7   1   0    7   0   0   14   17  .231
Ken Rudolph           10   18    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .222
Hector Cruz           35  122    9   24   4   0   4   15   0   0    3   28  .197
Reggie Smith          32  120   16   23   5   0   7   19   1   1   12   18  .192
Keith Hernandez       30   81    6   15   2   2   0    1   2   1   10   14  .185
Jerry Mumphrey         9   22    1    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .182
Luis Melendez         20   24    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .125
Lee Richard           19   27    3    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .074

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  W. Montanez (SF)        177
  S. Garvey (LA)          175
  B. Buckner (LA)         172
  J. Cardenal (CHI)       170
  D. Kingman (NY)         170
  K. Reitz (SF)           168
  R. Stennett (PIT)       168
  B. Watson (HOU)         166
  B. Murcer (SF)          164
  D. Thomas (SF)          164

Runs Scored:

  R. Monday (CHI)          37
  P. Rose (CIN)            36
  K. Griffey (CIN)         33
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         32
  D. Winfield (SD)         29
  D. Cash (PHI)            28
  D. Kingman (NY)          28
  J. Morgan (CIN)          28
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          27
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      25

Hits:

  W. Montanez (SF)         59
  S. Garvey (LA)           58
  P. Rose (CIN)            58
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        54
  B. Buckner (LA)          53
  G. Foster (CIN)          49
  K. Griffey (CIN)         49
  W. Davis (SD)            48
  B. Madlock (CHI)         48
  R. Monday (CHI)          48

Doubles:

  B. Madlock (CHI)         15
  R. Zisk (PIT)            14
  W. Montanez (SF)         13
  F. Millan (NY)           12
  S. Garvey (LA)           11
  B. Buckner (LA)          10
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        10
  T. Foli (MON)             9
  K. Griffey (CIN)          9
  T. Perez (CIN)            9

Triples:

  D. Cash (PHI)             5
  W. Davis (SD)             5
  D. Parker (PIT)           5
  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)          17
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         15
  R. Cey (LA)               8
  R. Monday (CHI)           8
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  G. Foster (CIN)           7
  G. Matthews (SF)          7
  R. Smith (STL)            7
  S. Yeager (LA)            7
  J. Bench (CIN)            6

RBI:

  D. Kingman (NY)          37
  G. Foster (CIN)          36
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         35
  R. Monday (CHI)          30
  T. Perez (CIN)           30
  J. Bench (CIN)           28
  K. Griffey (CIN)         28
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        28
  D. Winfield (SD)         28
  R. Cey (LA)              27

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          16
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          14
  K. Griffey (CIN)         10
  P. Mangual (MON)          9
  B. Buckner (LA)           8
  E. Cabell (HOU)           8
  W. Davis (SD)             8
  D. Lopes (LA)             8
  L. Bowa (PHI)             7
  L. Brock (STL)            7

Caught Stealing:

  D. Thomas (SF)           10
  L. Brock (STL)            7
  R. Monday (CHI)           6
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           5
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         4
  W. Howard (HOU)           4
  P. Mangual (MON)          4
  B. McBride (STL)          4
  R. Office (ATL)           4
  D. Baker (LA)             3

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          31
  B. Murcer (SF)           30
  J. Wynn (ATL)            30
  B. Harrelson (NY)        29
  D. Evans (ATL)           28
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         28
  P. Rose (CIN)            27
  C. Speier (SF)           25
  A. Thornton (MON)        25
  R. Cey (LA)              24

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)          44
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         35
  R. Monday (CHI)          34
  V. Harris (STL)          31
  H. Cruz (STL)            28
  D. Evans (ATL)           28
  D. Winfield (SD)         28
  W. Stargell (PIT)        27
  J. Bench (CIN)           26
  B. Harrelson (NY)        26

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