Sunday April 17, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 17, 1977:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Los Angeles      317   60    99   26    3   10    60   10    5   46    47  .312
Atlanta          311   41    89   10    0    6    38    7    3   25    44  .286
San Francisco    304   32    80   18    2    8    31    4    2   21    42  .263
San Diego        346   44    91   17    7    6    43    5    2   37    70  .263
Pittsburgh       268   33    70   16    0    6    33   13    8   22    28  .261
Chicago          258   32    67   12    0    6    31    3    5   22    43  .260
Cincinnati       333   47    86   15    2    8    44    7    6   23    44  .258
St. Louis        309   44    79   17    4    7    39    8    7   23    37  .256
Montreal         231   22    58   10    1    7    22    2    2   16    42  .251
Houston          292   30    73    8    4    5    27    8    4   28    51  .250
New York         298   37    71   11    0    9    33    4    5   21    42  .238
Philadelphia     230   25    52   12    1    4    22    1    3   23    36  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker (PIT)         8   32    8   14   3   0   1    7   1   2    1    5  .438
Dave Cash (MON)           7   30    7   13   3   0   0    2   0   1    1    1  .433
Steve Yeager (LA)         8   26    6   11   4   1   1    7   0   0    6    5  .423
Ron Cey (LA)              9   36    7   15   3   1   2   10   0   0    8    5  .417
Gary Matthews (ATL)       9   35    7   14   2   0   0    3   3   0    4    7  .400
Joe Ferguson (HOU)        9   28    4   11   2   0   2    5   0   0    4    5  .393
Pat Rockett (ATL)         9   32    5   12   2   0   0    5   0   0    3    2  .375
Reggie Smith (LA)         9   35   12   13   6   0   3   12   1   3    8    3  .371
George Hendrick (SD)     10   38    4   14   2   1   0    4   0   0    5    4  .368
Ed Kranepool (NY)         9   34    5   12   4   0   2    5   1   1    1    1  .353

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Matthews          9   35    7   14   2   0   0    3   3   0    4    7  .400
Vic Correll            4   13    3    5   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .385
Pat Rockett            9   32    5   12   2   0   0    5   0   0    3    2  .375
Willie Montanez        9   37    6   11   1   0   1    4   1   0    2    6  .297
Rod Gilbreath          9   34    3    9   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    3  .265
Jerry Royster          9   38    4   10   0   0   1    3   3   1    2    6  .263
Rowland Office         9   40    4    9   2   0   0    4   0   1    2    7  .225
Jeff Burroughs         9   33    5    7   0   0   3    9   0   0    6    7  .212
Biff Pocoroba          7   19    1    3   0   0   0    4   0   0    1    2  .158
Brian Asselstine       5    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tom Paciorek           2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Cito Gaston            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Junior Moore           2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gene Clines            2    2    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Bobby Murcer           8   29    5   10   2   0   3    8   1   0    2    5  .345
Ivan DeJesus           8   32    4   11   1   0   1    5   0   3    2    5  .344
Larry Biittner         8   33    4   11   2   0   0    4   0   0    1    3  .333
Manny Trillo           8   27    3    9   4   0   0    4   0   0    2    3  .333
Greg Gross             4    3    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Steve Ontiveros        8   26    1    7   0   0   1    1   0   0    4    5  .269
George Mitterwald      7   21    4    5   1   0   1    1   0   0    2    5  .238
Jerry Morales          8   30    3    6   1   0   0    4   0   1    1    6  .200
Jose Cardenal          8   29    5    4   1   0   0    1   2   1    5    1  .138
Mike Gordon            2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Joe Wallis             3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Steve Swisher          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dave Rosello           2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Doug Flynn             6    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Bob Bailey             2    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Ken Griffey           10   43   10   14   1   0   2    7   0   0    1    6  .326
Pete Rose             10   36   12   11   5   0   0    5   0   0    7    2  .306
Dave Concepcion       10   37    3   11   1   0   0    2   4   0    2    3  .297
Joe Morgan            10   34    6   10   2   0   3   12   2   1    5    2  .294
George Foster         10   35    3    9   1   1   1   10   0   0    2    5  .257
Ed Armbrister          4    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   2    1    1  .250
Cesar Geronimo        10   33    3    8   1   1   1    4   0   1    1    7  .242
Bill Plummer           4   13    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   1    0    2  .231
Johnny Bench           8   29    4    6   1   0   1    1   0   1    3    4  .207
Mike Lum               5    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .200
Dan Driessen           9   32    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    6  .125
Champ Summers          4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ray Knight             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Boswell            5    4    0    2   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    1  .500
Wilbur Howard          3    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Joe Ferguson           9   28    4   11   2   0   2    5   0   0    4    5  .393
Willie Crawford        6   12    1    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    4    1  .333
Ed Herrmann            4    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Cliff Johnson          6   16    3    5   0   0   3    5   0   0    4    3  .313
Bob Watson             9   32    8    9   1   1   0    1   1   0    6    4  .281
Julio Gonzalez         6   22    2    6   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    4  .273
Jose Cruz              9   34    5    9   2   1   0    5   2   1    3    4  .265
Enos Cabell            9   39    3   10   0   1   0    2   4   3    1    3  .256
Roger Metzger          9   27    2    5   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .185
Rob Sperring           5   17    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .177
Art Gardner            8   19    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .158
Cesar Cedeno           3    7    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jim Fuller             2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .000
Leon Roberts           2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Art Howe               1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Lee Lacy               3    2    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Steve Yeager           8   26    6   11   4   1   1    7   0   0    6    5  .423
Ron Cey                9   36    7   15   3   1   2   10   0   0    8    5  .417
Reggie Smith           9   35   12   13   6   0   3   12   1   3    8    3  .371
Bill Russell           9   42    8   14   3   1   0    6   1   0    0    2  .333
John Hale              8    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Davey Lopes            9   36    9   11   2   0   0    1   8   2    8    3  .306
Dusty Baker            9   30    6    9   1   0   1    5   0   0    3    5  .300
Rick Monday            9   34    4   10   4   0   1    3   0   0    6    8  .294
Steve Garvey           9   38    6   10   1   0   2   10   0   0    3    7  .263
Johnny Oates           3    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .167
Ed Goodson             3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Boog Powell            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ted Martinez           1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Cash              7   30    7   13   3   0   0    2   0   1    1    1  .433
Warren Cromartie       7   25    2    9   3   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .360
Larry Parrish          7   26    0    7   0   0   0    2   0   1    1    4  .269
Ellis Valentine        7   26    5    7   1   0   3    8   2   0    2    5  .269
Tim Foli               7   30    1    7   2   1   0    2   0   0    0    3  .233
Gary Carter            7   22    2    5   0   0   2    2   0   0    5    6  .227
Tony Perez             7   26    2    5   0   0   2    6   0   0    1    6  .192
Andre Dawson           7   24    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    8  .167
Pete Mackanin          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jose Morales           2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Pepe Frias             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Wayne Garrett          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Mike Jorgensen         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Sam Mejias             5    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Del Unser              5    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Torre              3    6    1    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    1  .500
Bruce Boisclair        8   15    2    6   2   0   0    3   0   0    3    2  .400
Jerry Grote            2    5    1    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .400
Ed Kranepool           9   34    5   12   4   0   2    5   1   1    1    1  .353
Dave Kingman           9   35    7   12   1   0   3    8   1   1    2    9  .343
Roy Staiger            6   20    4    5   1   0   1    2   0   0    2    4  .250
Ron Hodges             3    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Mike Vail              5    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .250
Felix Millan           9   35    4    8   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .229
Lee Mazzilli           9   33    6    7   0   0   0    1   2   1    5    4  .212
John Stearns           7   29    1    6   0   0   1    3   0   2    0    2  .207
John Milner            6   18    2    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    2  .167
Bud Harrelson          9   28    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .143
Mike Phillips          5   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Luis Alvarado          1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Fred Andrews           2    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Ted Sizemore           7   23    2    8   3   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .348
Greg Luzinski          7   25    5    8   3   0   2    7   0   0    4    5  .320
Bob Boone              5   19    1    6   1   0   0    5   0   0    1    3  .316
Jay Johnstone          6   21    2    6   1   0   0    4   1   1    1    3  .286
Jerry Martin           4    7    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    3    3  .286
Tim McCarver           2    7    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .286
Davey Johnson          2    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Larry Bowa             7   26    3    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    4    1  .231
Dane Iorg              7   16    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .188
Mike Schmidt           7   25    4    4   0   0   2    2   0   1    4    7  .160
Tommy Hutton           4    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .143
Garry Maddox           7   31    3    2   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    3  .065
Ollie Brown            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bobby Tolan            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker            8   32    8   14   3   0   1    7   1   2    1    5  .438
Bill Robinson          8   24    5    8   2   0   1    8   2   1    2    2  .333
Rennie Stennett        8   29    4    9   2   0   1    7   2   1    3    1  .310
Frank Taveras          8   30    5    9   1   0   0    0   4   2    4    2  .300
Willie Stargell        3   11    0    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .273
Duffy Dyer             6   19    2    5   0   0   2    5   0   0    1    1  .263
Ed Ott                 4    8    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    1  .250
Phil Garner            8   29    4    7   3   0   1    1   0   0    5    2  .241
Al Oliver              7   17    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   1    0    1  .177
Omar Moreno            7   23    1    3   2   0   0    2   1   0    1    5  .130
Miguel Dilone          6   16    0    2   0   0   0    0   3   0    0    1  .125
Ed Kirkpatrick         5    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Fernando Gonzalez      3    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tommy Helms            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mario Mendoza          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ken Macha              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Sutherland        1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Merv Rettenmund        5    5    1    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    1  .400
George Hendrick       10   38    4   14   2   1   0    4   0   0    5    4  .368
Dave Winfield         10   41    6   13   3   1   0    8   2   1    3    6  .317
Mike Ivie              8   32    6   10   3   1   1    5   0   0    1    0  .313
Doug Rader            10   30    3    9   4   0   2    6   0   0    8    8  .300
Bill Almon            10   35    4   10   0   2   0    2   1   0    1   11  .286
Jerry Turner           9   22    4    6   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    2  .273
Gene Tenace           10   38    5   10   1   1   1   10   0   0    3    7  .263
Mike Champion         10   36    3    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    7   11  .194
Gene Richards         10   35    7    5   1   1   0    0   2   1    5    6  .143
Dave Roberts           4    7    0    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .143
Bobby Valentine        7    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Enzo Hernandez         3    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Sadek             2    4    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Darrell Evans          8   21    5    9   2   0   2    7   0   0    3    2  .429
Derrel Thomas          6    7    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .429
Marc Hill              8   27    1    9   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .333
Willie McCovey         9   31    4   10   2   0   2    8   0   0    4    8  .323
Larry Herndon          7   19    2    6   2   0   1    3   0   0    0    3  .316
Gary Thomasson         7   24    2    7   1   1   1    1   0   1    1    6  .292
Terry Whitfield        5   18    0    5   2   0   0    1   1   0    3    1  .278
Bill Madlock           9   39    8   10   3   0   2    5   1   0    0    4  .256
Rob Andrews            9   30    4    7   1   1   0    1   2   1    7    0  .233
Chris Speier           5   16    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .188
Jack Clark             4   17    1    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .177
Johnnie Lemaster       5   16    1    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    2  .125
Randy Elliott          5   15    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .067
Tom Heintzelman        2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Roger Freed            1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Tony Scott             8   13    1    6   1   1   0    4   2   0    1    3  .462
Mike Tyson             3    7    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .429
Ted Simmons            9   35    6   12   2   0   2    4   0   0    2    0  .343
Keith Hernandez        9   32    7   10   3   0   3    9   1   0    4    1  .313
Bake McBride           8   27    5    8   3   0   2    6   2   1    1    2  .296
Lou Brock              9   31    2    9   2   2   0    1   2   1    2    4  .290
Garry Templeton        9   38    8   10   0   1   0    4   0   3    1    5  .263
Mike Anderson          5    8    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .250
Don Kessinger          7   19    4    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    4  .211
Jerry Mumphrey         5    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Joel Youngblood        6    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .167
Ken Reitz              9   32    2    5   2   0   0    5   1   1    0    3  .156
Hector Cruz            7   27    4    4   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    3  .148
Jerry Davanon          4    6    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Dave Rader             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  K. Griffey (CIN)         43
  B. Russell (LA)          42
  D. Winfield (SD)         41
  R. Office (ATL)          40
  E. Cabell (HOU)          39
  B. Madlock (SF)          39
  S. Garvey (LA)           38
  G. Hendrick (SD)         38
  J. Royster (ATL)         38
  G. Templeton (STL)       38

Runs Scored:

  P. Rose (CIN)            12
  R. Smith (LA)            12
  K. Griffey (CIN)         10
  D. Lopes (LA)             9
  B. Madlock (SF)           8
  D. Parker (PIT)           8
  B. Russell (LA)           8
  G. Templeton (STL)        8
  B. Watson (HOU)           8
  D. Cash (MON)             7

Hits:

  R. Cey (LA)              15
  K. Griffey (CIN)         14
  G. Hendrick (SD)         14
  G. Matthews (ATL)        14
  D. Parker (PIT)          14
  B. Russell (LA)          14
  D. Cash (MON)            13
  R. Smith (LA)            13
  D. Winfield (SD)         13
  D. Kingman (NY)          12

Doubles:

  R. Smith (LA)             6
  P. Rose (CIN)             5
  E. Kranepool (NY)         4
  R. Monday (LA)            4
  D. Rader (SD)             4
  M. Trillo (CHI)           4
  S. Yeager (LA)            4
  D. Cash (MON)             3
  R. Cey (LA)               3
  W. Cromartie (MON)        3

Triples:

  B. Almon (SD)             2
  L. Brock (STL)            2
  R. Andrews (SF)           1
  K. Boswell (HOU)          1
  E. Cabell (HOU)           1
  R. Cey (LA)               1
  J. Cruz (HOU)             1
  T. Foli (MON)             1
  G. Foster (CIN)           1
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         1

Home Runs:

  J. Burroughs (ATL)        3
  K. Hernandez (STL)        3
  C. Johnson (HOU)          3
  D. Kingman (NY)           3
  J. Morgan (CIN)           3
  B. Murcer (CHI)           3
  R. Smith (LA)             3
  E. Valentine (MON)        3
  G. Carter (MON)           2
  R. Cey (LA)               2

RBI:

  J. Morgan (CIN)          12
  R. Smith (LA)            12
  R. Cey (LA)              10
  G. Foster (CIN)          10
  S. Garvey (LA)           10
  G. Tenace (SD)           10
  J. Burroughs (ATL)        9
  K. Hernandez (STL)        9
  D. Kingman (NY)           8
  W. McCovey (SF)           8

Stolen Bases:

  D. Lopes (LA)             8
  E. Cabell (HOU)           4
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       4
  F. Taveras (PIT)          4
  M. Dilone (PIT)           3
  G. Matthews (ATL)         3
  J. Royster (ATL)          3
  R. Andrews (SF)           2
  L. Brock (STL)            2
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         2

Caught Stealing:

  E. Cabell (HOU)           3
  I. DeJesus (CHI)          3
  R. Smith (LA)             3
  G. Templeton (STL)        3
  E. Armbrister (CIN)       2
  D. Lopes (LA)             2
  D. Parker (PIT)           2
  J. Stearns (NY)           2
  F. Taveras (PIT)          2
  R. Andrews (SF)           1

Walks:

  R. Cey (LA)               8
  D. Lopes (LA)             8
  D. Rader (SD)             8
  R. Smith (LA)             8
  R. Andrews (SF)           7
  M. Champion (SD)          7
  P. Rose (CIN)             7
  J. Burroughs (ATL)        6
  R. Monday (LA)            6
  B. Watson (HOU)           6

Strikeouts:

  B. Almon (SD)            11
  M. Champion (SD)         11
  D. Kingman (NY)           9
  A. Dawson (MON)           8
  W. McCovey (SF)           8
  R. Monday (LA)            8
  D. Rader (SD)             8
  J. Burroughs (ATL)        7
  S. Garvey (LA)            7
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         7

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