Saturday May 29, 1976
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 29, 1976:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Philadelphia    1300  225   379   63   15   36   211   24   13  157   190  .292
Cincinnati      1495  255   425   76   18   39   244   50   14  185   227  .284
Pittsburgh      1405  164   377   68   16   27   160    9    8  112   191  .268
Chicago         1464  184   383   70    7   29   172   22   20  159   184  .262
Los Angeles     1540  189   400   54   11   34   175   37   17  134   221  .260
San Francisco   1595  162   410   56   13   19   148   17   22  158   200  .257
New York        1528  180   391   51    6   38   170   19   14  155   216  .256
San Diego       1426  177   360   56   16   20   166   22    8  128   197  .253
St. Louis       1546  159   385   66   11   22   145   15   17  119   242  .249
Houston         1530  166   378   51   13   23   149   37   15  147   202  .247
Montreal        1300  149   308   57    8   27   145   26   11  116   197  .237
Atlanta         1411  147   312   37    7   21   137   15    9  172   202  .221

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Griffey (CIN)        37  150   36   52   9   3   2   30  11   0   16   18  .347
George Foster (CIN)      37  151   22   52   6   2   8   40   2   1   11   20  .344
Doug Rader (SD)          36  126   17   43   8   3   4   22   0   1   12   17  .341
Pete Rose (CIN)          42  173   37   59   8   2   3   23   1   1   27   18  .341
Al Oliver (PIT)          34  134   22   44   5   2   5   17   0   0    7    9  .328
Steve Garvey (LA)        44  183   24   60  11   1   2   23   6   2   11   24  .328
Willie Montanez (SF)     46  184   17   60  13   2   2   16   2   1   14   11  .326
Joe Morgan (CIN)         36  127   31   41  10   2   6   27  16   3   31   13  .323
Mike Schmidt (PHI)       38  138   33   44   6   1  15   37   2   2   29   36  .319
Jose Cardenal (CHI)      41  174   23   55  10   0   5   22   6   4   13   15  .316

 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         36  115   13   34   4   0   4   16   1   1   14   15  .296
Vic Correll           18   43    4   12   3   0   1    7   0   0    4    5  .279
Darrel Chaney         39  108    6   28   3   2   0   11   0   0   15   18  .259
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
Rowland Office        40  138   22   33   3   1   2   12   1   4   20   22  .239
Marty Perez           28   88    8   21   4   0   1    6   0   0    6    6  .239
Biff Pocoroba         33  109   12   26   4   0   0    7   1   0   10    5  .239
Jim Wynn              42  137   25   31   6   0   5   18   5   0   32   25  .226
Earl Williams         24   55    3   12   0   0   2    5   0   0    4    8  .218
Tom Paciorek          24   43    4    9   0   1   0    5   0   0    4    7  .209
Jerry Royster         40  125    8   22   5   0   0    4   2   3   14   17  .176
Darrell Evans         38  123   11   21   0   0   1    8   3   0   28   30  .171
Dave May              25   53    6    8   1   2   1    5   1   0    6    8  .151
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         41  174   23   55  10   0   5   22   6   4   13   15  .316
Bill Madlock          39  155   17   49  16   1   3   26   5   3   16    9  .316
Rick Monday           40  163   38   50   7   2   9   33   1   6   19   35  .307
Steve Swisher         36  136   14   40   4   1   2   15   1   0    3   18  .294
Mick Kelleher         21   41    7   12   4   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .293
Jerry Morales         38  154   21   42   5   0   5   18   1   4   16   10  .273
Manny Trillo          40  154   10   42   8   1   0   17   5   1   16   12  .273
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
Champ Summers         25   44    3   10   1   0   1    7   1   0    6    8  .227
Larry Biittner         9   27    2    6   1   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .222
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         16   11    2    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .364
Ken Griffey           37  150   36   52   9   3   2   30  11   0   16   18  .347
George Foster         37  151   22   52   6   2   8   40   2   1   11   20  .344
Pete Rose             42  173   37   59   8   2   3   23   1   1   27   18  .341
Joe Morgan            36  127   31   41  10   2   6   27  16   3   31   13  .323
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
Cesar Geronimo        33  100   12   28   7   4   0   12   2   2   17   22  .280
Doug Flynn            18   42    2   11   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    6  .262
Tony Perez            38  144   25   37   9   1   4   31   4   2   14   16  .257
Dave Concepcion       42  162   26   40   5   2   3   18   7   3   19   17  .247
Johnny Bench          35  129   22   30   9   1   7   29   4   0   19   27  .233
Mike Lum              24   39    7    8   3   0   1    5   0   1    8    5  .205
Dan Driessen          25   47   12    9   1   0   2   11   2   1   11    6  .192

 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
Enos Cabell           34  138   19   41   5   3   0   11   8   0    8   23  .297
Cesar Cedeno          38  145   28   43   7   1   7   25  15   5    9    8  .297
Rob Andrews           14   61    5   18   1   0   0    4   1   0    4    2  .295
Jerry Davanon         11    7    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    1  .286
Greg Gross            41  137   12   39   5   1   0    8   0   1   17   10  .285
Ken Boswell           31   54    3   15   1   0   0    4   1   0    3    3  .278
Bob Watson            45  170   21   47   6   1   5   24   1   1   22   19  .277
Jose Cruz             31   96    7   26   2   1   1   16   4   2   14   13  .271
Larry Milbourne       40  129   21   32   4   0   0    7   6   1   14   10  .248
Roger Metzger         45  146    9   35   5   3   0    7   0   0   16   19  .240
Cliff Johnson         33  110   13   22   4   0   5   16   0   0   19   24  .200
Wilbur Howard         37  102   12   20   5   0   1    7   1   4    4   17  .196
Skip Jutze            20   55    3    7   0   1   0    4   0   0    2   11  .127
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          44  183   24   60  11   1   2   23   6   2   11   24  .328
Bill Buckner          41  181   20   57  11   3   2   15  10   3    3    8  .315
Bill Russell          34  118   16   36   1   2   2   12   3   1    3   11  .305
Ron Cey               41  152   24   45   3   2   8   27   0   2   24   25  .296
Steve Yeager          37  121   19   32   4   0   7   16   2   0    9   25  .265
Davey Lopes           19   78    9   19   4   1   0    6   9   1    6    9  .244
Dusty Baker           40  166   22   40   8   0   1   19   2   3   14   24  .241
Ted Sizemore          23   89    5   21   3   0   0    4   1   2    6    7  .236
Joe Ferguson          37  126   17   29   4   0   6   15   1   0   18   28  .230
Ed Goodson            22   32    3    7   0   0   2    8   0   0    5    6  .219
Henry Cruz            25   53    6   11   0   1   4   10   0   1    4    5  .208
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            20   17    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .294
Pepe Mangual          28   92   19   27   4   1   2   11  10   4   21   20  .294
Bombo Rivera          13   28    3    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .286
Barry Foote           20   66    8   18   4   0   1    4   1   0    2    4  .273
Jerry White           37  135   20   36   7   1   2   13   5   2   12   10  .267
Tim Foli              34  129   12   33   9   1   4   18   2   1    5   11  .256
Mike Jorgensen        32  115   11   29   7   0   3   10   2   0   14   14  .252
Gary Carter           38  139   14   34   2   0   3   19   0   2   17   18  .245
Jim Dwyer             24   45    7   11   1   1   0    1   0   0    7    5  .244
Ellis Valentine       19   42    4   10   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    7  .238
Pete Mackanin         37  142   16   32   7   1   4   16   1   0    4   25  .225
Larry Parrish         38  144   18   32   6   2   2   20   1   1   12   24  .222
Nate Colbert          14   40    5    8   2   0   2    6   3   1    9   16  .200
Andre Thornton         9   31    4    6   0   1   2    7   1   0    6    5  .194
Larry Biittner        11   32    2    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .188
Jose Morales          17   17    1    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    3  .177
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
Leon Brown             9   14    2    5   1   0   0    0   0   1    1    1  .357
John Milner           28   95   16   33   5   1   5   18   0   1   15   11  .347
Bruce Boisclair       27   47    7   16   3   0   0    3   2   1    3    6  .340
Ron Hodges            17   44    9   14   1   0   1   10   1   0    8    3  .318
Joe Torre             37   98   12   31   3   1   2    7   1   1    3    9  .316
Jerry Grote           37  114    9   33   0   0   1    9   1   1   15    8  .290
Ed Kranepool          41  150   20   42   4   0   3   17   0   0   11   13  .280
Felix Millan          41  162   17   42  12   0   1   10   0   0   15    7  .259
Dave Kingman          44  179   28   45   5   1  17   37   4   1    9   45  .251
Del Unser             41  154   15   36   5   1   4   20   4   2   10   22  .234
Wayne Garrett         41  136   20   31   5   1   2   14   4   3   24   12  .228
Bud Harrelson         41  112    9   24   3   1   1    9   2   1   29   26  .214
Roy Staiger           11   31    1    6   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    5  .194
Mike Phillips         18   45    1    8   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    4  .178
Benny Ayala           20   26    2    3   0   0   1    2   0   1    1    6  .115
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           24   59   10   21   5   0   3   12   1   0   13   11  .356
Bob Boone             33  106   17   36   7   1   2   17   1   3   15   12  .340
Tim McCarver          17   25    4    8   2   1   0    3   0   0    5    2  .320
Jay Johnstone         28   97   24   31  10   2   2   12   1   1   11    6  .320
Mike Schmidt          38  138   33   44   6   1  15   37   2   2   29   36  .319
Bobby Tolan           30   79   10   25   2   0   4   18   2   1    2   10  .317
Garry Maddox          35  124   20   38   8   3   2   18   3   1   15   10  .307
Larry Bowa            34  142   22   43   4   2   0   14   7   1   13   10  .303
Dave Cash             38  167   30   49   4   5   0   24   1   3   13    7  .293
Dick Allen            19   66    9   19   3   0   2   13   4   1   10   11  .288
Greg Luzinski         35  131   18   36   6   0   6   29   0   0   10   20  .275
Tommy Hutton          21   28    7    7   0   0   0    3   1   0    8    5  .250
Terry Harmon          12   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          36   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                 9    8    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .375
Bill Robinson         28   90   13   33   5   1   5   15   0   3    5   10  .367
Al Oliver             34  134   22   44   5   2   5   17   0   0    7    9  .328
Dave Parker           28  105   17   33   5   5   4   24   2   1    2   18  .314
Richie Zisk           40  157   17   49  15   0   4   22   0   0   12   28  .312
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       41  172   15   42   9   2   1   16   2   1    7    9  .244
Frank Taveras         32   97    8   23   1   0   0   10   5   1    5   10  .237
Ed Kirkpatrick        15   26    1    6   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .231
Duffy Dyer            17   32    3    7   2   0   1    5   0   0    4    7  .219
Mario Mendoza         23   44    3    9   1   0   0    4   0   1    3    7  .205
Richie Hebner         37  137   16   27   4   0   1    8   0   0   13   13  .197
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            36  126   17   43   8   3   4   22   0   1   12   17  .341
Enzo Hernandez        24   58    8   18   3   0   0    7   2   0    8    3  .310
Willie Davis          43  170   24   50   7   5   2   21   8   0    6   10  .294
Ted Kubiak            24   58    8   17   1   2   0   12   0   2    7    3  .293
Merv Rettenmund       24   38    5   11   3   0   1    3   2   1   11    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         43  154   30   41   9   1   6   28   7   2   19   29  .266
Tito Fuentes          37  143   13   38   6   0   0   12   0   0    4    7  .266
Mike Ivie             38   86   12   22   4   0   1   13   0   1    5    9  .256
Jerry Turner          29   83   11   19   3   4   0    8   2   1    6   10  .229
Fred Kendall          39  123   10   26   3   0   0    7   0   0    9   13  .211
Gene Locklear         23   39    6    8   2   0   0    5   0   0    3    9  .205
Willie McCovey        28   86    9   17   4   0   1   10   0   0    7   19  .198
Bob Davis             13   21    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    5  .143
Luis Melendez          5    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         18   56   10   24   2   1   1    5   1   2    6    4  .429
Willie Montanez       46  184   17   60  13   2   2   16   2   1   14   11  .326
Mike Sadek            18   26    3    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    3    2  .308
Ken Reitz             46  176   10   47   2   0   3   20   1   1    8   13  .267
Von Joshua            41  155   13   41   5   2   0    2   1   3    4   20  .265
Bobby Murcer          46  171   21   44   4   2   3   24   2   3   32   26  .257
Chris Speier          46  168   19   43   8   2   0   16   1   1   25   23  .256
Derrel Thomas         45  172   21   41   3   2   2   12   7  10   18   17  .238
Glenn Adams           20   22    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .227
Gary Matthews         44  166   23   37   4   1   7   26   2   1   24   25  .223
Dave Rader            31   86    6   19   6   0   0    6   0   0    8    9  .221
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       32   39    5    5   1   0   0    3   0   0    5    3  .128

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bake McBride          28  109   18   39   4   0   2    9   2   4    8   12  .358
Willie Crawford       36  117   18   41   6   1   4   17   1   0    7   17  .350
Ron Fairly            27   52    7   18   4   0   0   14   0   0   12    4  .346
Doug Clarey            4    3    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Mike Anderson         26   64    4   20   3   1   0    1   1   0    8   10  .313
Ted Simmons           43  163   14   46   9   0   1   20   0   3   17   10  .282
Lou Brock             38  154   20   42   5   2   0   13   8   7    7   19  .273
Vic Harris            41  154   16   41   8   2   1   14   0   0   11   31  .266
Don Kessinger         43  147   15   33   7   1   0    7   0   0   15   19  .225
Ken Rudolph           11   18    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .222
Jerry Mumphrey        10   23    1    5   3   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .217
Mike Tyson            18   60    6   13   1   2   1    5   0   1    2    5  .217
Hector Cruz           37  129    9   26   5   0   4   16   0   0    3   30  .202
Reggie Smith          34  127   17   25   5   0   8   20   1   1   13   19  .197
Keith Hernandez       31   82    6   15   2   2   0    1   2   1   10   15  .183
Luis Melendez         20   24    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .125
Lee Richard           20   30    3    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .067

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  W. Montanez (SF)        184
  S. Garvey (LA)          183
  B. Buckner (LA)         181
  D. Kingman (NY)         179
  K. Reitz (SF)           176
  J. Cardenal (CHI)       174
  P. Rose (CIN)           173
  R. Stennett (PIT)       172
  D. Thomas (SF)          172
  B. Murcer (SF)          171

Runs Scored:

  R. Monday (CHI)          38
  P. Rose (CIN)            37
  K. Griffey (CIN)         36
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         33
  J. Morgan (CIN)          31
  D. Cash (PHI)            30
  D. Winfield (SD)         30
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          28
  D. Kingman (NY)          28
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      26

Hits:

  S. Garvey (LA)           60
  W. Montanez (SF)         60
  P. Rose (CIN)            59
  B. Buckner (LA)          57
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        55
  G. Foster (CIN)          52
  K. Griffey (CIN)         52
  W. Davis (SD)            50
  R. Monday (CHI)          50
  D. Cash (PHI)            49

Doubles:

  B. Madlock (CHI)         16
  R. Zisk (PIT)            15
  W. Montanez (SF)         13
  F. Millan (NY)           12
  B. Buckner (LA)          11
  S. Garvey (LA)           11
  J. Cardenal (CHI)        10
  J. Johnstone (PHI)       10
  J. Morgan (CIN)          10
  J. Bench (CIN)            9

Triples:

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

Home Runs:

  D. Kingman (NY)          17
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         15
  R. Monday (CHI)           9
  R. Cey (LA)               8
  G. Foster (CIN)           8
  R. Smith (STL)            8
  J. Bench (CIN)            7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7
  G. Matthews (SF)          7
  S. Yeager (LA)            7

RBI:

  G. Foster (CIN)          40
  D. Kingman (NY)          37
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         37
  R. Monday (CHI)          33
  T. Perez (CIN)           31
  K. Griffey (CIN)         30
  J. Bench (CIN)           29
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        29
  D. Winfield (SD)         28
  R. Cey (LA)              27

Stolen Bases:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          16
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          15
  K. Griffey (CIN)         11
  B. Buckner (LA)          10
  P. Mangual (MON)         10
  D. Lopes (LA)             9
  L. Brock (STL)            8
  E. Cabell (HOU)           8
  W. Davis (SD)             8
  L. Bowa (PHI)             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
  J. Morales (CHI)          4
  R. Office (ATL)           4

Walks:

  B. Murcer (SF)           32
  J. Wynn (ATL)            32
  J. Morgan (CIN)          31
  B. Harrelson (NY)        29
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         29
  D. Evans (ATL)           28
  P. Rose (CIN)            27
  A. Thornton (MON)        26
  C. Speier (SF)           25
  R. Cey (LA)              24

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (NY)          45
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         36
  R. Monday (CHI)          35
  V. Harris (STL)          31
  H. Cruz (STL)            30
  D. Evans (ATL)           30
  D. Winfield (SD)         29
  J. Ferguson (LA)         28
  R. Zisk (PIT)            28
  J. Bench (CIN)           27

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