Monday April 10, 1978
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 10, 1978:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Los Angeles      150   31    50    6    1    5    29    4    1   18    13  .333
Cincinnati       125   27    40    7    1    7    26    7    3   21    22  .320
Philadelphia     100   20    29    8    0    4    20    5    1   14    16  .290
Montreal         145   16    42    3    2    2    16    5    1   11    22  .290
St. Louis        137   19    39    5    1    3    19    4    1    9    21  .285
Atlanta          137   18    36    1    0    7    18    2    2   14    17  .263
San Diego        132   15    34    6    1    2    14    2    2   15    16  .258
Houston          172   19    44    6    0    5    19    3    1   10    34  .256
San Francisco     94   15    23    6    1    1    14    1    2   14    17  .245
Chicago          139    7    33    4    0    2     6    4    3   10    19  .237
New York         151   21    33    7    0    7    21    4    3   22    20  .219
Pittsburgh       122   10    21    6    0    1     8    2    0   19    16  .172

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Keith Hernandez (STL)     4   16    4    8   2   0   1    4   1   0    2    1  .500
George Foster (CIN)       4   14    7    7   1   0   2    4   1   1    2    3  .500
Gary Matthews (ATL)       4   15    5    7   0   0   3    5   0   0    2    2  .467
Manny Trillo (CHI)        4   13    0    6   1   0   0    2   0   1    2    0  .462
Dusty Baker (LA)          4   16    4    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    0  .438
Chris Speier (MON)        4   16    2    7   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .438
Steve Yeager (LA)         4   16    2    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    2  .438
Cesar Geronimo (CIN)      4   14    1    6   1   1   1    5   0   0    2    1  .429
Joe Morgan (CIN)          4   12    5    5   2   0   2    7   1   1    5    2  .417
Del Unser (MON)           3   12    2    5   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    0  .417

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Darrel Chaney          2    2    1    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0 1.000
Gary Matthews          4   15    5    7   0   0   3    5   0   0    2    2  .467
Jeff Burroughs         4   15    0    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .400
Biff Pocoroba          4   13    1    5   0   0   0    3   0   1    2    0  .385
Jerry Royster          4   13    4    5   0   0   1    2   2   0    5    0  .385
Barry Bonnell          4   17    2    5   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    1  .294
Pat Rockett            4   13    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .154
Dale Murphy            4   15    2    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    5  .133
Rowland Office         4   16    1    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    2  .125
Bob Beall              4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Cito Gaston            3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Brian Asselstine       2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Rod Gilbreath          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Joe Nolan              2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Trillo           4   13    0    6   1   0   0    2   0   1    2    0  .462
Bill Buckner           4   17    3    7   0   0   1    2   2   0    1    2  .412
Ivan DeJesus           4   16    1    5   1   0   0    0   0   1    2    2  .313
Dave Rader             4   14    0    4   1   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .286
Greg Gross             2    7    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .286
Larry Biittner         3    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Hector Cruz            3    5    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Dave Kingman           4   16    1    2   0   0   1    1   0   1    1    8  .125
Bobby Murcer           4   17    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .118
Gene Clines            3   10    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .100
Steve Ontiveros        3   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .100
Rudy Meoli             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Larry Cox              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Joe Wallis             1    0    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
Dave Collins           1    1    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0 1.000
George Foster          4   14    7    7   1   0   2    4   1   1    2    3  .500
Cesar Geronimo         4   14    1    6   1   1   1    5   0   0    2    1  .429
Joe Morgan             4   12    5    5   2   0   2    7   1   1    5    2  .417
Dave Concepcion        4   14    2    5   1   0   0    3   1   1    1    2  .357
Dan Driessen           4   13    4    4   1   0   1    3   2   0    3    1  .308
Pete Rose              4   17    3    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .294
Ken Griffey            4   15    3    4   0   0   0    0   2   0    2    2  .267
Johnny Bench           4   12    1    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    4    6  .250
Ray Knight             4    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Junior Kennedy         1    0    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
Jesus Alou             2    2    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Wilbur Howard          4    3    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .667
Jose Cruz              5   21    2    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    3  .381
Denny Walling          3    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Cesar Cedeno           5   22    2    6   0   0   1    2   1   1    1    4  .273
Joe Ferguson           5   19    4    5   0   0   3    4   0   0    1    7  .263
Bob Watson             5   19    1    5   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    2  .263
Enos Cabell            5   23    2    6   1   0   0    3   2   0    0    6  .261
Terry Puhl             5   19    4    4   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    0  .211
Art Howe               5   17    2    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .177
Roger Metzger          5   12    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .083
Dave Bergman           3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Julio Gonzalez         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Ed Herrmann            1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jimmy Sexton           3    0    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
Dusty Baker            4   16    4    7   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    0  .438
Steve Yeager           4   16    2    7   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    2  .438
Ron Cey                4   17    3    7   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    2  .412
Steve Garvey           4   17    6    7   0   1   1    5   0   0    2    1  .412
Rick Monday            4   15    3    6   2   0   1    6   0   1    4    1  .400
Reggie Smith           4   17    5    6   2   0   1    4   0   0    1    2  .353
Vic Davalillo          2    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .333
Bill Russell           4   18    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .278
Davey Lopes            4   17    3    3   0   0   1    4   3   0    3    1  .177
Glenn Burke            3    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000
Lee Lacy               1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ted Martinez           2    0    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Larry Parrish          3    9    2    4   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .444
Chris Speier           4   16    2    7   0   1   0    2   0   0    0    1  .438
Del Unser              3   12    2    5   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    0  .417
Ellis Valentine        4   19    1    7   0   0   1    2   1   1    0    5  .368
Dave Cash              4   18    4    6   0   1   0    2   1   0    1    0  .333
Gary Carter            4   15    2    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    2  .333
Tony Perez             4   17    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .177
Andre Dawson           4   16    2    2   0   0   0    2   2   0    2    4  .125
Wayne Garrett          2    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .125
Sam Mejias             3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jerry White            2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Warren Cromartie       1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Stan Papi              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Pepe Frias             2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bruce Boisclair        2    4    3    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    0  .750
Ed Kranepool           2    5    2    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .400
Steve Henderson        5   16    5    5   1   0   3    8   0   0    1    6  .313
Ken Henderson          5   17    2    5   2   0   1    4   0   1    3    2  .294
Lee Mazzilli           5   17    2    4   2   0   1    3   0   0    2    4  .235
Willie Montanez        4   14    3    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .214
John Stearns           5   14    0    3   0   0   0    0   2   0    2    1  .214
Doug Flynn             5   15    1    3   0   0   0    1   0   1    2    2  .200
Tim Foli               5   19    3    3   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    0  .158
Len Randle             5   14    0    1   0   0   0    0   1   1    5    1  .071
Ron Hodges             1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Joel Youngblood        2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tom Grieve             1    1    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
Richie Hebner          3    8    3    5   2   0   1    2   0   1    1    0  .625
Garry Maddox           3   11    1    4   1   0   0    3   2   0    2    1  .364
Larry Bowa             3   13    2    4   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    3  .308
Bake McBride           3   13    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .308
Mike Schmidt           3   13    4    4   2   0   1    4   1   0    1    3  .308
Greg Luzinski          3    9    1    2   0   0   0    3   1   0    3    2  .222
Ted Sizemore           3   12    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .167
Bob Boone              3    6    4    1   0   0   1    3   0   0    4    2  .167
Davey Johnson          1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Jerry Martin           2    2    1    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Bud Harrelson          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jay Johnstone          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tim McCarver           1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Steve Brye             3    5    3    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .600
Bill Robinson          4    8    1    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .375
Manny Sanguillen       1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Dave Parker            4   15    1    4   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    2  .267
John Milner            3    5    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Frank Taveras          4   16    1    3   1   0   0    3   1   0    0    1  .188
Phil Garner            2    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .167
Willie Stargell        4    8    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    4    1  .125
Rennie Stennett        3   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Fernando Gonzalez      4   11    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .091
Ed Ott                 4   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .091
Omar Moreno            4   12    1    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    1  .083
Jim Fregosi            3    2    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .000
Mario Mendoza          3    1    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
Dave Winfield          4   18    3    7   1   1   2    8   0   0    0    2  .389
Derrel Thomas          4   15    2    5   1   0   0    0   1   1    3    1  .333
Gene Richards          4   19    3    6   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    4  .316
Ozzie Smith            4   11    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .273
George Hendrick        4   16    0    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250
Bill Almon             4   13    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   1    1    1  .231
Oscar Gamble           4   14    3    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    3    1  .214
Gene Tenace            4   10    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    5    1  .200
Jerry Turner           4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Rick Sweet             2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Chuck Baker            2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Champion          3    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000
Bob Davis              2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Don Reynolds           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rob Andrews            3   10    3    4   1   1   0    4   1   0    4    1  .400
Darrell Evans          3   10    1    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    2    1  .400
Marc Hill              3   10    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    1  .400
Larry Herndon          3   12    2    4   2   0   0    1   0   1    2    2  .333
Jack Clark             3   13    3    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .308
Willie McCovey         3    8    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    3    1  .125
Terry Whitfield        3   10    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .100
Johnnie Lemaster       3   10    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000
Tom Heintzelman        1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Ivie              2    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .000
Skip James             2    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Vic Harris             1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Keith Hernandez        4   16    4    8   2   0   1    4   1   0    2    1  .500
Mike Tyson             4   13    2    5   0   0   1    5   0   0    0    2  .385
Ken Reitz              4   15    2    5   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    2  .333
Lou Brock              3    9    2    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    3    3  .333
Jerry Morales          4   17    2    5   1   0   0    2   1   0    1    2  .294
Garry Templeton        4   18    2    4   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    2  .222
Ted Simmons            4   14    2    3   2   0   0    3   0   0    2    2  .214
Tony Scott             4   15    2    3   0   1   0    0   0   1    1    2  .200
Roger Freed            1    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Dwyer              3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dane Iorg              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Mike Phillips          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  E. Cabell (HOU)          23
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          22
  J. Cruz (HOU)            21
  J. Ferguson (HOU)        19
  T. Foli (NY)             19
  T. Puhl (HOU)            19
  G. Richards (SD)         19
  E. Valentine (MON)       19
  B. Watson (HOU)          19
  D. Cash (MON)            18

Runs Scored:

  G. Foster (CIN)           7
  S. Garvey (LA)            6
  S. Henderson (NY)         5
  G. Matthews (ATL)         5
  J. Morgan (CIN)           5
  R. Smith (LA)             5
  D. Baker (LA)             4
  B. Boone (PHI)            4
  D. Cash (MON)             4
  D. Driessen (CIN)         4

Hits:

  J. Cruz (HOU)             8
  K. Hernandez (STL)        8
  D. Baker (LA)             7
  B. Buckner (CHI)          7
  R. Cey (LA)               7
  G. Foster (CIN)           7
  S. Garvey (LA)            7
  G. Matthews (ATL)         7
  C. Speier (MON)           7
  E. Valentine (MON)        7

Doubles:

  S. Brye (PIT)             2
  J. Cruz (HOU)             2
  R. Hebner (PHI)           2
  K. Henderson (NY)         2
  K. Hernandez (STL)        2
  L. Herndon (SF)           2
  A. Howe (HOU)             2
  L. Mazzilli (NY)          2
  R. Monday (LA)            2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           2

Triples:

  R. Andrews (SF)           1
  D. Cash (MON)             1
  S. Garvey (LA)            1
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         1
  T. Scott (STL)            1
  C. Speier (MON)           1
  D. Winfield (SD)          1

Home Runs:

  J. Ferguson (HOU)         3
  S. Henderson (NY)         3
  G. Matthews (ATL)         3
  G. Foster (CIN)           2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           2
  D. Winfield (SD)          2
  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  B. Boisclair (NY)         1
  B. Boone (PHI)            1
  B. Buckner (CHI)          1

RBI:

  S. Henderson (NY)         8
  D. Winfield (SD)          8
  J. Morgan (CIN)           7
  R. Monday (LA)            6
  S. Garvey (LA)            5
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         5
  G. Matthews (ATL)         5
  M. Tyson (STL)            5
  R. Andrews (SF)           4
  L. Christenson (PHI)      4

Stolen Bases:

  D. Lopes (LA)             3
  B. Buckner (CHI)          2
  E. Cabell (HOU)           2
  A. Dawson (MON)           2
  D. Driessen (CIN)         2
  K. Griffey (CIN)          2
  G. Maddox (PHI)           2
  J. Royster (ATL)          2
  J. Stearns (NY)           2
  R. Andrews (SF)           1

Caught Stealing:

  B. Almon (SD)             1
  B. Bonnell (ATL)          1
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           1
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       1
  I. DeJesus (CHI)          1
  D. Flynn (NY)             1
  G. Foster (CIN)           1
  R. Hebner (PHI)           1
  K. Henderson (NY)         1
  L. Herndon (SF)           1

Walks:

  J. Morgan (CIN)           5
  L. Randle (NY)            5
  J. Royster (ATL)          5
  G. Tenace (SD)            5
  R. Andrews (SF)           4
  J. Bench (CIN)            4
  B. Boone (PHI)            4
  R. Monday (LA)            4
  W. Stargell (PIT)         4
  L. Brock (STL)            3

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (CHI)          8
  J. Ferguson (HOU)         7
  J. Bench (CIN)            6
  E. Cabell (HOU)           6
  S. Henderson (NY)         6
  D. Murphy (ATL)           5
  E. Valentine (MON)        5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  J. Clark (SF)             4
  A. Dawson (MON)           4

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