Tuesday May 31, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 31, 1977:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1579  240   458   95   18   34   218   34   32  159   220  .290
Los Angeles     1692  259   485   92    7   59   251   31   23  186   271  .287
Chicago         1487  224   415   73    8   32   211   19   12  149   200  .279
Cincinnati      1515  221   415   80   12   42   204   62   24  154   234  .274
Pittsburgh      1445  201   394   66   13   38   188   83   42  139   221  .273
Atlanta         1690  204   449   64    5   35   189   37   16  151   271  .266
Philadelphia    1498  205   397   79   18   35   191   15   18  130   207  .265
Montreal        1586  174   417   89   11   35   156   13   15  111   218  .263
San Diego       1833  261   469   80   24   41   248   28   13  223   390  .256
San Francisco   1604  174   399   65   10   31   161   22   16  146   222  .249
Houston         1583  172   381   59   16   36   163   62   16  153   242  .241
New York        1552  162   371   64    8   34   146   25   21  120   262  .239

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker (PIT)        43  180   32   66  14   2   8   39   6  10    9   29  .367
Manny Trillo (CHI)       43  154   24   56  11   3   4   20   0   0   11   20  .364
Dusty Baker (LA)         48  167   29   55   8   0  10   28   0   2   17   21  .329
Ellis Valentine (MON)    38  155   19   51  10   1   7   21   4   2   11   19  .329
Lou Brock (STL)          43  141   20   46   8   5   1   14   7   6    8   18  .326
George Hendrick (SD)     46  163   24   53   7   1   6   25   2   0   16   33  .325
Ken Griffey (CIN)        45  185   36   60  13   2   4   20  11   2   15   18  .324
Reggie Smith (LA)        45  159   43   51  10   2  12   35   2   4   33   25  .321
Ted Simmons (STL)        42  150   26   48  10   1   6   29   1   3   21   11  .320
Greg Luzinski (PHI)      37  144   23   46  13   1   9   27   1   0    6   35  .319

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Barry Bonnell         23   75    6   30   4   0   0   12   2   1   10    5  .400
Joe Nolan             10   10    1    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .400
Biff Pocoroba         42  116   16   35  11   0   3   19   1   0   12    7  .302
Gary Matthews         37  138   24   41   5   1   6   21   7   1   15   24  .297
Vic Correll           22   64    6   19   5   0   3    6   1   1    7   10  .297
Jeff Burroughs        47  180   34   53   5   1  11   39   2   0   27   41  .294
Junior Moore          36  113   14   33   3   2   1    9   1   1   11   11  .292
Craig Robinson         8    7    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .286
Willie Montanez       25   98   12   26   2   0   4   10   1   0    4   14  .265
Pat Rockett           36   88    8   23   3   0   0    8   0   1    7   11  .261
Rowland Office        32  123   10   32   4   0   1   11   1   2    5   17  .260
Tom Paciorek          36  119   17   29   7   0   3   12   1   0    6   35  .244
Darrel Chaney         24   66    4   16   3   1   0    3   0   0    4    9  .242
Jerry Royster         49  190   30   45   3   0   2   10  17   6   22   26  .237
Cito Gaston           15   36    2    8   1   0   0    4   1   0    3    9  .222
Brian Asselstine      31   43    4    9   1   0   1    4   1   0    3    5  .209
Rod Gilbreath         37  112    9   23   2   0   0    9   1   3   12   20  .205

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Trillo          43  154   24   56  11   3   4   20   0   0   11   20  .364
Bill Buckner          22   43    4   15   5   0   0   11   0   0    3    1  .349
Gene Clines           20   52    9   18   3   0   2   18   1   0   12    5  .346
Steve Ontiveros       43  135   14   43   4   2   2   18   1   2   28   18  .319
Jerry Morales         41  146   16   46  12   1   3   29   0   2   12   25  .315
Ivan DeJesus          43  176   32   52   9   0   1   16   9   5   12   23  .296
Larry Biittner        40  163   21   48   7   0   2   22   0   0    6   11  .295
George Mitterwald     38  126   21   35   7   0   4   16   0   0   13   19  .278
Bobby Murcer          42  150   29   41   6   1   7   30   4   1   23   18  .273
Greg Gross            28   59   12   15   2   1   0    9   0   0    8    7  .254
Joe Wallis            18   36    8    8   1   0   2    6   0   0    4   10  .222
Steve Swisher         12   32    6    7   2   0   1    3   0   0    1    4  .219
Mick Kelleher         14   17    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .177
Jose Cardenal         29   72   13   12   2   0   1    3   4   2   12    3  .167
Dave Rosello          12   18    5    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    4  .167
Mike Gordon            2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Bobby Darwin           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
Ken Griffey           45  185   36   60  13   2   4   20  11   2   15   18  .324
Pete Rose             45  173   36   55  15   2   2   22   3   1   25   14  .318
Ed Armbrister         19   19    4    6   0   2   0    2   2   3    2    6  .316
George Foster         44  162   23   49   8   1  11   31   3   3   17   35  .303
Bob Bailey            15   31    3    9   1   0   0    5   0   0    4    6  .290
Joe Morgan            44  149   36   43   6   2   7   25  17   5   38   18  .289
Ray Knight            11    7    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .286
Cesar Geronimo        42  145   18   39   5   2   4   17   3   3    8   23  .269
Dave Concepcion       45  164   17   44   3   0   1   14  14   1   10   17  .268
Dan Driessen          41  135   19   36  10   1   4   27   8   4   17   16  .267
Johnny Bench          37  142   19   33   9   0   8   29   0   1    9   24  .232
Champ Summers         15   16    2    3   1   0   1    1   0   0    0    2  .188
Bill Plummer          17   40    3    7   3   0   0    2   1   1    6   13  .175
Mike Lum              21   23    2    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    7  .174
Doug Flynn            27   17    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .118

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cliff Johnson         40  118   20   37   6   0  10   21   0   1   16   23  .314
Ken Boswell           26   32    1    9   0   1   0    6   0   0    6    4  .281
Julio Gonzalez        43  173   13   48   9   1   0   11   1   2    5   20  .278
Willie Crawford       31   77   10   21   3   0   1   14   0   0    9    4  .273
Joe Ferguson          45  144   19   39   6   1   9   21   1   0   32   25  .271
Bob Watson            44  158   24   42   5   3   5   23   3   0   18   15  .266
Jose Cruz             45  166   22   44  10   3   2   17  14   5   14   23  .265
Art Howe              35   92    9   24   4   1   3   11   0   0   11    9  .261
Enos Cabell           42  165   19   43   7   3   3   16  18   5    7   13  .261
Wilbur Howard         20   33    5    7   0   0   1    1   7   0    1    5  .212
Roger Metzger         16   45    5    9   2   1   0    1   0   0    3    5  .200
Cesar Cedeno          41  141   17   27   5   0   2   10  18   3   22   19  .192
Rob Sperring          21   56    3   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    4   10  .179
Art Gardner           31   35    1    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    9  .143
Ed Herrmann           10   22    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .136
Leon Roberts          13   17    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .118
Jim Fuller             2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Lee Lacy              25   51    9   17   3   0   2    7   0   0    0    8  .333
Dusty Baker           48  167   29   55   8   0  10   28   0   2   17   21  .329
Ted Martinez          20   28    4    9   2   1   0    0   0   1    0    3  .321
Reggie Smith          45  159   43   51  10   2  12   35   2   4   33   25  .321
Steve Garvey          48  198   33   62  12   0   8   38   4   1   10   30  .313
Ron Cey               46  168   29   52  10   1  13   45   0   0   40   38  .310
Davey Lopes           46  178   33   55   9   1   3   13  16   8   22   22  .309
John Hale             40   33    2   10   2   0   0    3   0   1    3    9  .303
Boog Powell           16   14    0    4   0   0   0    4   0   0    2    2  .286
Johnny Oates          12   33    4    9   1   0   0    2   1   0    3    4  .273
Rick Monday           46  173   22   47  12   0   6   25   1   2   26   46  .272
Steve Yeager          41  140   17   38  13   1   4   21   0   1   18   28  .271
Bill Russell          44  202   27   53   6   1   0   14   7   3    5   12  .262
Manny Mota             7    5    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .200
Ed Goodson            17   17    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .059

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ellis Valentine       38  155   19   51  10   1   7   21   4   2   11   19  .329
Gary Carter           38  120   17   37   8   1   7   17   0   1   14   23  .308
Warren Cromartie      43  177   16   54  18   2   0   12   0   2    8    9  .305
Del Unser             33   99   11   30   7   1   4   15   0   1    7   12  .303
Pete Mackanin         15   24    5    7   1   1   0    1   2   0    1    3  .292
Dave Cash             44  194   28   54  11   1   0   12   3   6   11    7  .278
Tony Perez            43  163   20   44   6   0   6   26   2   0   14   27  .270
Larry Parrish         40  152   18   39   4   0   5   17   0   2   10   20  .257
Chris Speier          29  116   12   29   8   1   0    4   1   1   10   14  .250
Barry Foote           13   44    3   11   3   1   2    8   0   0    4    9  .250
Andre Dawson          31  106   12   25   6   1   2   11   1   0    9   23  .236
Mike Jorgensen        19   20    3    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .200
Wayne Garrett         14   28    1    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    2    5  .179
Tim Foli              13   57    2   10   5   1   0    3   0   0    0    4  .175
Jose Morales          16   19    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    4  .105
Pepe Frias             9   10    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .100
Sam Mejias            13    9    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Len Randle            27   91   17   32   3   1   2    5   7   4   11   12  .352
Ed Kranepool          39  117   17   39  13   0   5   17   1   1    6   10  .333
Ron Hodges            16   24    0    8   1   0   0    2   0   1    1    4  .333
Mike Vail             29   66    5   21   3   1   2   11   0   2    6   20  .318
John Milner           36   96   12   28   4   2   5   15   0   0   10    9  .292
Bruce Boisclair       40   91   11   26   5   0   1   11   1   1    9   17  .286
John Stearns          37  122   13   32   5   1   5   14   2   4   16   15  .262
Jerry Grote           22   65    5   17   2   1   0    5   0   0    7    8  .262
Roy Staiger           30  106   13   25   8   0   2    8   1   0    4   18  .236
Dave Kingman          44  154   17   33   5   0   8   24   2   2    9   45  .214
Lee Mazzilli          46  165   19   35   6   1   0    6   7   5   21   20  .212
Felix Millan          31  110   13   23   3   0   0    3   1   0    2    4  .209
Joe Torre             24   50    2    9   3   0   1    9   0   0    1   10  .180
Mike Phillips         32   74    5   13   1   0   1    3   0   1    2   14  .176
Bud Harrelson         38   98    7   15   1   1   1    6   2   0   10    9  .153
Leo Foster            12   15    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    3  .133
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
Davey Johnson         22   49    9   19   4   0   3   11   0   0    4    6  .388
Tim McCarver          22   43    6   14   5   2   0    5   1   2    7    1  .326
Greg Luzinski         37  144   23   46  13   1   9   27   1   0    6   35  .319
Richie Hebner         23   88   16   28   3   2   2   11   0   3   10    6  .318
Jay Johnstone         34  111   21   34   7   1   1   12   2   4   11    7  .306
Bob Boone             38  129   21   39   6   2   1   23   0   0    9   13  .302
Ted Sizemore          39  136   17   39   4   1   2   13   0   2   16    5  .287
Garry Maddox          43  190   24   53  12   4   4   24   3   2    7   15  .279
Jerry Martin          32   68    9   16   5   0   2    6   0   1    7   16  .235
Mike Schmidt          43  147   25   34   8   1   7   18   5   4   27   37  .231
Larry Bowa            40  151   16   34   5   3   2   13   3   0   12    9  .225
Ollie Brown           19   33    1    7   2   0   0    5   0   0    0    7  .212
Tommy Hutton          31   24    3    5   0   0   1    5   0   0    3    5  .208
Dane Iorg             12   30    3    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .167
Terry Harmon          13   24    5    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    5  .167
Fred Andrews           7   16    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    4  .125
Bobby Tolan           15   16    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .125

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker           43  180   32   66  14   2   8   39   6  10    9   29  .367
Duffy Dyer            34   89   11   28   4   0   2   11   4   0   21   16  .315
Al Oliver             42  152   23   47   7   2   6   25   6   7    9   12  .309
Willie Stargell       28   86   13   26   3   0   8   19   0   1   13   23  .302
Rennie Stennett       43  159   17   48   7   1   1   14  12   8   14   11  .302
Bill Robinson         28   79   12   22   5   0   3   17   3   1    4   12  .279
Frank Taveras         43  158   19   40   6   2   0   11  20   4   11   24  .253
Ed Ott                19   44    8   11   1   0   1    6   3   4   13    7  .250
Fernando Gonzalez     15   20    1    5   1   0   1    5   0   1    1    3  .250
Ken Macha              3    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Phil Garner           43  153   24   35   8   3   4   16   3   3   15   16  .229
Omar Moreno           39  139   24   31   5   2   2   11  17   2   15   24  .223
Mario Mendoza         10    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167
Miguel Dilone         18   34    2    4   0   0   0    0   8   0    1    3  .118
Ed Kirkpatrick        17   24    4    2   1   0   1    3   1   0    8    5  .083
Tommy Helms           11    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Sutherland       25   32    1   14   3   0   1    6   0   0    3    2  .438
Merv Rettenmund       37   58   12   19   2   1   3   13   0   0   17   10  .328
George Hendrick       46  163   24   53   7   1   6   25   2   0   16   33  .325
Dave Winfield         51  212   46   66  10   5  10   42   5   4   20   24  .311
Mike Ivie             40  145   25   44  12   1   4   29   3   0   11   10  .303
Doug Rader            48  158   19   45   7   3   5   27   0   1   32   40  .285
Jerry Turner          41  103   21   26   4   1   4   17   3   2   13   16  .252
Bobby Valentine       33   39    5    9   1   0   1    7   0   0    5    5  .231
Bill Almon            50  190   26   43   3   5   0   11   3   2   12   51  .226
Mike Champion         50  191   14   43  10   2   0   19   0   1   15   44  .225
Gene Richards         45  171   30   38   6   3   1    7  11   2   24   31  .222
Gene Tenace           50  162   22   36   8   2   4   28   1   1   38   45  .222
Dave Roberts          21   36    2    8   3   0   0    4   0   0    2    9  .222
Bob Davis             24   54    4   10   2   0   1    7   0   0    3   10  .185
Enzo Hernandez         7    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Luis Melendez          7    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Vic Harris             6    5    2    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .400
Willie McCovey        43  148   16   46  10   0   5   27   0   0   22   32  .311
Terry Whitfield       32   95   13   29   6   1   3   13   1   0    6   14  .305
Bill Madlock          48  186   27   55  11   1   4   18   5   2   15   11  .296
Darrell Evans         46  139   18   38   5   0   5   17   1   2   22   11  .273
Jack Clark            37  115   13   30   6   0   1   13   3   3    7   14  .261
Gary Thomasson        40  117   16   30   3   1   6   14   1   2   18   25  .256
Derrel Thomas         43  141   14   34   2   1   0    6   6   2   13   19  .241
Tim Foli              31  121   11   29   7   3   1    9   0   2    3    5  .240
Rob Andrews           37  107   10   25   2   1   0    8   2   2   18    8  .234
Marc Hill             37  110    8   25   3   0   2    8   0   0    7   10  .227
Ken Rudolph            5    9    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .222
Larry Herndon         39   91    9   19   4   1   1    4   2   1    4   17  .209
Randy Elliott         24   44    4    8   1   0   2    9   0   0    1    8  .182
Chris Speier           6   17    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .177
Mike Sadek            23   44    2    7   2   0   0    6   1   0    3    1  .159
Johnnie Lemaster      15   20    2    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    5  .100
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
Dave Rader            15   25    4   10   5   0   0    6   0   0    2    1  .400
Roger Freed           10   13    1    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    5    1  .385
Jerry Mumphrey        38   88   21   32   8   4   2    9   3   2   14   10  .364
Tony Scott            40  104   13   37   7   1   2   21   4   6   14   15  .356
Lou Brock             43  141   20   46   8   5   1   14   7   6    8   18  .326
Ted Simmons           42  150   26   48  10   1   6   29   1   3   21   11  .320
Keith Hernandez       45  151   28   47  13   1   6   31   3   1   30   20  .311
Ken Reitz             46  172   22   52  16   0   7   31   2   2    4   18  .302
Garry Templeton       42  176   33   53   4   3   2   15   5   6    3   22  .301
Hector Cruz           35  116   17   34   8   2   1   18   1   2   19   21  .293
Bake McBride          36  109   20   31   5   1   4   20   8   2    6   14  .284
Don Kessinger         24   64   10   16   2   0   0    6   0   0    9    8  .250
Mike Anderson         24   20    3    5   1   0   2    4   0   0    2    4  .250
Joel Youngblood       20   21    1    5   2   0   0    1   0   2    3    5  .238
Mike Tyson            36  114   11   23   2   0   0    8   0   0   11   17  .202
Jerry Davanon          9    8    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  D. Winfield (SD)        212
  B. Russell (LA)         202
  S. Garvey (LA)          198
  D. Cash (MON)           194
  M. Champion (SD)        191
  B. Almon (SD)           190
  G. Maddox (PHI)         190
  J. Royster (ATL)        190
  B. Madlock (SF)         186
  K. Griffey (CIN)        185

Runs Scored:

  D. Winfield (SD)         46
  R. Smith (LA)            43
  K. Griffey (CIN)         36
  J. Morgan (CIN)          36
  P. Rose (CIN)            36
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       34
  S. Garvey (LA)           33
  D. Lopes (LA)            33
  G. Templeton (STL)       33
  I. DeJesus (CHI)         32

Hits:

  D. Parker (PIT)          66
  D. Winfield (SD)         66
  S. Garvey (LA)           62
  K. Griffey (CIN)         60
  M. Trillo (CHI)          56
  D. Baker (LA)            55
  D. Lopes (LA)            55
  B. Madlock (SF)          55
  P. Rose (CIN)            55
  D. Cash (MON)            54

Doubles:

  W. Cromartie (MON)       18
  K. Reitz (STL)           16
  P. Rose (CIN)            15
  D. Parker (PIT)          14
  K. Griffey (CIN)         13
  K. Hernandez (STL)       13
  E. Kranepool (NY)        13
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        13
  S. Yeager (LA)           13
  T. Foli (SF)             12

Triples:

  B. Almon (SD)             5
  L. Brock (STL)            5
  D. Winfield (SD)          5
  T. Foli (SF)              4
  G. Maddox (PHI)           4
  J. Mumphrey (STL)         4
  L. Bowa (PHI)             3
  E. Cabell (HOU)           3
  J. Cruz (HOU)             3
  P. Garner (PIT)           3

Home Runs:

  R. Cey (LA)              13
  R. Smith (LA)            12
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       11
  G. Foster (CIN)          11
  D. Baker (LA)            10
  C. Johnson (HOU)         10
  D. Winfield (SD)         10
  J. Ferguson (HOU)         9
  G. Luzinski (PHI)         9
  J. Bench (CIN)            8

RBI:

  R. Cey (LA)              45
  D. Winfield (SD)         42
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       39
  D. Parker (PIT)          39
  S. Garvey (LA)           38
  R. Smith (LA)            35
  G. Foster (CIN)          31
  K. Hernandez (STL)       31
  K. Reitz (STL)           31
  B. Murcer (CHI)          30

Stolen Bases:

  F. Taveras (PIT)         20
  E. Cabell (HOU)          18
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          18
  O. Moreno (PIT)          17
  J. Morgan (CIN)          17
  J. Royster (ATL)         17
  D. Lopes (LA)            16
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      14
  J. Cruz (HOU)            14
  R. Stennett (PIT)        12

Caught Stealing:

  D. Parker (PIT)          10
  D. Lopes (LA)             8
  R. Stennett (PIT)         8
  A. Oliver (PIT)           7
  L. Brock (STL)            6
  D. Cash (MON)             6
  J. Royster (ATL)          6
  T. Scott (STL)            6
  G. Templeton (STL)        6
  E. Cabell (HOU)           5

Walks:

  R. Cey (LA)              40
  J. Morgan (CIN)          38
  G. Tenace (SD)           38
  R. Smith (LA)            33
  J. Ferguson (HOU)        32
  D. Rader (SD)            32
  K. Hernandez (STL)       30
  S. Ontiveros (CHI)       28
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       27
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         27

Strikeouts:

  B. Almon (SD)            51
  R. Monday (LA)           46
  D. Kingman (NY)          45
  G. Tenace (SD)           45
  M. Champion (SD)         44
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       41
  D. Rader (SD)            40
  R. Cey (LA)              38
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         37
  G. Foster (CIN)          35

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