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Wednesday June 7, 1978
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of June 7, 1978:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Los Angeles     1816  270   500   99   10   48   255   39   14  204   258  .275
Cincinnati      1884  268   503  106   15   51   251   51   21  233   330  .267
Philadelphia    1675  235   438   72    8   43   221   60   17  195   283  .262
Montreal        1804  234   464   86   10   38   211   27   12  149   289  .257
Houston         1697  179   429   69    9   31   170   48   14  137   221  .253
San Francisco   1739  204   433   77   18   34   194   32   18  190   290  .249
Chicago         1705  205   424   66   23   27   193   18   18  168   246  .249
San Diego       1756  180   430   64   13   25   160   47   30  187   297  .245
New York        1920  216   470   84   15   29   203   31   30  210   311  .245
Atlanta         1670  171   401   58   12   25   155   37   25  183   255  .240
Pittsburgh      1744  197   416   70   15   29   177   66   29  163   283  .239
St. Louis       1913  193   454   90    8   24   182   26   13  140   250  .237

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jeff Burroughs (ATL)     51  168   23   57  14   1   4   25   1   1   42   30  .339
Ted Simmons (STL)        57  192   29   62  20   1   6   26   0   1   31   12  .323
Ken Griffey (CIN)        55  223   36   71  14   4   3   15   9   2   20   34  .318
Terry Puhl (HOU)         49  201   24   64  10   2   2   13   8   4   14   15  .318
George Foster (CIN)      55  220   36   70   8   4  11   43   3   1   22   50  .318
Larry Bowa (PHI)         47  205   29   65   8   1   0   13  13   2    9   17  .317
Reggie Smith (LA)        51  191   34   60  13   1   9   38   3   1   27   37  .314
Bill Madlock (SF)        43  172   26   54   9   1   5   17   8   2   20   20  .314
Dave Concepcion (CIN)    53  202   27   63  16   2   2   26   6   5   15   34  .312
Lee Mazzilli (NY)        56  225   32   70  15   2   4   23   7   5   23   34  .311

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jeff Burroughs        51  168   23   57  14   1   4   25   1   1   42   30  .339
Tom Paciorek           5    9    2    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .333
Darrel Chaney         32   83   12   25   4   0   1    8   1   0   14   14  .301
Gary Matthews         24   83   16   23   2   1   7   14   0   1   13   16  .277
Jerry Royster         50  194   27   53   5   3   1   13  14   7   21   16  .273
Brian Asselstine      39  103   11   28   3   3   2   13   2   1   11   16  .272
Biff Pocoroba         47  150   10   39   6   0   2   19   0   2   13    7  .260
Rowland Office        45  102   11   25   2   0   2    5   1   4    6   15  .245
Joe Nolan             26   35    4    8   3   1   0    4   0   0    3    4  .229
Barry Bonnell         42  126   11   28   5   1   0    9   7   2    9   13  .222
Rod Gilbreath         42  121    7   26   6   1   1   10   3   2   10   19  .215
Bob Beall             30   48    6   10   1   0   0    2   1   1    8    8  .208
Dale Murphy           48  165   20   33   2   1   4   21   6   2   19   42  .200
Cito Gaston           28   57    2   11   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    9  .193
Pat Rockett           42  102    3   14   2   0   0    4   1   2   10   10  .137
Jerry Maddox           4    8    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bill Buckner          37  134   15   43   7   0   1   16   4   2    7    6  .321
Greg Gross            35  102   10   31   3   5   1   16   0   0   11    5  .304
Manny Trillo          47  176   14   50   8   3   2   22   0   2   18   23  .284
Gene Clines           34   85   17   24   3   1   0    6   2   2    8    8  .282
Joe Wallis            24   47    6   13   1   1   1    4   0   2    5   12  .277
Larry Biittner        30   78   11   21   3   1   2   16   0   1   10    9  .269
Ivan DeJesus          50  203   36   54   7   3   2   11   3   4   25   26  .266
Dave Rader            40  127   13   32   7   2   1   17   1   0   10   10  .252
Mick Kelleher         12   16    2    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    1  .250
Bobby Murcer          49  182   22   45   7   4   2   19   5   2   23   24  .247
Hector Cruz           26   69    7   16   4   0   2    8   0   0    3    6  .232
Dave Kingman          43  151   22   35   5   1  12   34   2   3   16   53  .232
Larry Cox             23   52    4   10   2   0   1    7   0   0    5    7  .192
Steve Ontiveros       46  161   17   29   6   1   0    8   0   0   19   25  .180
Rudy Meoli            19   10    3    1   0   0   0    1   1   0    2    2  .100

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Griffey           55  223   36   71  14   4   3   15   9   2   20   34  .318
George Foster         55  220   36   70   8   4  11   43   3   1   22   50  .318
Dave Concepcion       53  202   27   63  16   2   2   26   6   5   15   34  .312
Dan Driessen          49  174   31   53  11   1   7   31  11   2   32   22  .305
Mike Lum              28   48    8   14   3   0   3   10   0   0   10    5  .292
Pete Rose             54  230   37   65  17   2   4   19   4   1   23   13  .283
Junior Kennedy        31   42    5   11   1   0   0    2   2   1    9   11  .262
Dave Collins          38   43    6   11   0   0   0    5   1   3    8    8  .256
Cesar Geronimo        49  129   10   32   9   1   2   16   3   1   20   28  .248
Joe Morgan            48  167   30   39  12   0   7   36  10   4   36   16  .234
Johnny Bench          45  164   22   38   7   0  10   26   1   1   16   40  .232
Don Werner            27   62    5   12   2   1   0    8   1   0   11   16  .194
Ray Knight            29   27    4    5   2   0   1    3   0   0    2    4  .185
Rick Auerbach         20   19    5    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    4    4  .158
Ken Henderson          3    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Mike Grace             5    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Puhl            49  201   24   64  10   2   2   13   8   4   14   15  .318
Enos Cabell           51  208   20   61   5   1   3   25   7   5    9   26  .293
Art Howe              47  164   19   47  16   1   3   17   1   1   14   13  .287
Wilbur Howard         21   36    3   10   0   1   1    3   1   0    0    2  .278
Cesar Cedeno          41  159   24   43   7   1   6   16  19   2   11   22  .270
Jose Cruz             49  187   21   50  10   1   3   23   8   1   17   25  .267
Jesus Alou            21   30    1    8   0   0   1    5   0   0    1    0  .267
Bob Watson            48  165   17   43   8   1   6   30   0   0   18   22  .261
Roger Metzger         42  118   11   27   4   1   0    6   0   0   11    8  .229
Joe Ferguson          37  116   16   26   3   0   5   16   0   0   21   22  .224
Julio Gonzalez        13   27    3    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .222
Denny Walling         30   43    6    9   1   0   1    6   1   0    5    4  .209
Reggie Baldwin         9   24    1    5   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .208
Jimmy Sexton          26   50    4    8   0   0   0    0   3   0    4    9  .160
Ed Herrmann           16   36    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .111
Dave Bergman          26   22    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    8  .091

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Johnny Oates          11   17    1    8   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    1  .471
Manny Mota            14   12    0    4   1   0   0    4   0   0    1    2  .333
Rick Monday           43  137   26   45  11   1  11   35   1   1   22   29  .329
Lee Lacy              34   89   16   28   7   3   6   12   3   2    8   11  .315
Reggie Smith          51  191   34   60  13   1   9   38   3   1   27   37  .314
Davey Lopes           43  152   32   46   9   1   5   17  14   1   26   16  .303
Dusty Baker           50  175   20   50   9   0   2   21   2   0   14   29  .286
Ron Cey               51  193   31   54  10   0   7   36   1   0   32   30  .280
Steve Garvey          53  218   28   60  10   3   6   32   4   2   11   23  .275
Billy North           18   51   15   14   4   0   0    1   6   2   15    8  .275
Vic Davalillo         26   33    6    9   1   0   0    7   0   1    2    1  .273
Jerry Grote           17   37    2   10   4   0   0    5   0   0    6    4  .270
Bill Russell          52  224   30   59  11   1   2   21   4   2    9   11  .263
Ted Martinez          18   16    6    4   0   0   0    1   0   1    1    6  .250
Glenn Burke           16   19    2    4   0   0   0    2   1   0    0    4  .211
Steve Yeager          43  127   12   25   5   0   0   13   0   0   22   19  .197

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Pepe Frias            31    5    3    3   2   1   0    3   0   0    0    0  .600
Stan Papi             19   46    5   13   4   0   0    4   0   0    2    6  .283
Warren Cromartie      50  195   28   55  11   2   2   18   3   2   12   21  .282
Dave Cash             53  212   30   59  11   2   1   12   5   3   16   10  .278
Ellis Valentine       49  185   24   51  10   0   7   29   2   2   10   21  .276
Chris Speier          46  150   14   41   5   1   3   15   0   0   22   19  .273
Larry Parrish         51  184   22   49  16   1   6   30   0   1   10   38  .266
Andre Dawson          53  204   36   54   4   3   8   29  12   3   14   47  .265
Tony Perez            50  182   19   47  11   0   5   26   0   0   17   39  .258
Gary Carter           53  187   30   46   7   0   6   29   3   1   27   23  .246
Del Unser             46   60    7   14   2   0   0    5   1   0    8   10  .233
Wayne Garrett         27   36    4    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .222
Jerry White           18   10    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    3  .200
Sam Mejias            25   11    4    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .182
Bob Reece              7    7    1    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .143

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Lee Mazzilli          56  225   32   70  15   2   4   23   7   5   23   34  .311
Bobby Valentine       31   81   10   23   2   0   1   13   0   1    9   12  .284
Joel Youngblood       33   65    8   18   4   2   1    7   0   0    5   11  .277
Willie Montanez       55  211   28   58  13   0   8   38   1   1   23   39  .275
Elliott Maddox        34  105   12   28   6   2   0   12   1   3   22   11  .267
Steve Henderson       56  213   32   55   7   1   6   30   3   3   21   46  .258
Tom Grieve            21   48    3   12   2   0   1    5   0   0    4    9  .250
Ron Hodges            18   44    2   11   2   1   0    4   1   1    5    6  .250
John Stearns          48  157   15   39   8   0   3   19   8   2   24   18  .248
Doug Flynn            56  204   12   47   3   2   0   15   0   1    9   16  .230
Len Randle            45  148   20   34   7   4   0    7   7   7   35   23  .230
Ken Henderson          7   22    2    5   2   0   1    4   0   1    4    4  .227
Bruce Boisclair       43  101   15   22   2   1   3   11   1   3   14   18  .218
Ed Kranepool          25   37    2    7   0   0   1    5   0   0    3    3  .189
Tim Foli              32  126   10   23   7   0   0    8   1   2    5    7  .183
Sergio Ferrer         16    6    2    1   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    2  .167

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jose Cardenal         21   40    6   14   6   0   1    9   0   1    4    3  .350
Larry Bowa            47  205   29   65   8   1   0   13  13   2    9   17  .317
Garry Maddox          48  177   18   54  10   0   2   22  17   2   16   27  .305
Jerry Martin          38   64   13   19   2   1   3   13   2   1    9    9  .297
Bake McBride          39  162   24   47   6   2   2   10  13   1   13   20  .290
Tim McCarver          23   45    5   13   4   0   0    3   0   0   11    9  .289
Richie Hebner         43  130   18   35   6   1   4   20   2   1   18   23  .269
Bob Boone             43  134   20   36   4   2   6   27   1   2   17    7  .269
Mike Schmidt          45  175   35   46   8   0   8   29   7   3   30   39  .263
Greg Luzinski         49  165   28   39   9   0  10   33   4   0   35   44  .236
Bud Harrelson         26   40    6    8   1   0   0    0   0   0    6    7  .200
Jim Morrison          27   73   10   14   0   1   3   10   0   1    8   13  .192
Ted Sizemore          11   37    4    7   1   0   0    1   1   0    1    4  .189
Jay Johnstone         33   54    3   10   2   0   0    4   0   2    6    9  .185
Barry Foote           11   11    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .182
Davey Johnson         22   47    6    7   0   0   2   12   0   0    4   10  .149

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Macha              2    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0 1.000
Steve Brye            29   61   11   18   5   0   1    4   1   0    6    5  .295
Dave Parker           50  198   26   56   7   3   8   30   8   3   15   30  .283
Duffy Dyer            22   65    3   18   6   1   0    7   1   0   10    7  .277
Manny Sanguillen      25   66    5   18   0   1   2    4   0   1    1    1  .273
Mario Mendoza         23   30    4    8   1   0   1    3   2   1    0    5  .267
Rennie Stennett       46  172   21   45   4   1   2   21   0   1    6   13  .262
Frank Taveras         50  196   19   51  10   1   0   13  14   9   11   23  .260
Bill Robinson         34  124   19   31   7   1   3   20   6   3   12   26  .250
John Milner           33   73    8   18   4   0   1    8   1   0   11    7  .247
Ed Ott                36  117   12   28   5   1   2   10   0   0    9   14  .239
Phil Garner           50  177   17   41   7   4   2   21   6   5   20   26  .232
Willie Stargell       39  114   12   26   3   0   6   20   2   0   17   29  .228
Jim Fregosi           20   20    3    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    6    8  .200
Omar Moreno           52  177   32   35   6   2   1    9  24   6   30   40  .198
Fernando Gonzalez      9   21    2    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .191

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Roberts           5   13    0    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    3    2  .385
Chuck Baker           26   38    7   11   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    7  .290
Bill Almon            53  195   21   56  13   0   0   12   8   1   14   38  .287
Don Reynolds          18   29    3    8   0   0   0    2   1   0    6    4  .276
Dave Winfield         51  193   21   53   7   1   7   27   7   5   13   29  .275
Gene Richards         50  185   25   49   6   4   2   15  12   7   24   26  .265
Mike Champion         21   24    1    6   0   1   0    4   0   0    5    6  .250
Derrel Thomas         52  165   12   41   5   0   0   12   6   4   12   15  .249
Ozzie Smith           51  183   13   45   5   3   0   14   8   4    7   15  .246
George Hendrick       36  111    9   27   4   0   3    8   1   1   12   16  .243
Gene Tenace           47  132   27   31   8   3   6   18   4   3   42   35  .235
Oscar Gamble          45  142   18   33   3   1   3   18   0   1   18   21  .232
Jerry Turner          34   52    4   12   4   0   2    7   0   0    4   12  .231
Rick Sweet            38   97    7   22   1   0   1    5   0   3   18   17  .227
Tucker Ashford        15   37    1    8   2   0   1    6   0   0    3    5  .216
Bob Davis             19   40    3    8   1   0   0    2   0   1    1    5  .200
Fernando Gonzalez      2    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Ivie             34   86   10   32   2   1   3   20   2   0    4   11  .372
Bill Madlock          43  172   26   54   9   1   5   17   8   2   20   20  .314
Jack Clark            52  199   32   61  14   5   6   28   5   2   20   33  .307
Terry Whitfield       50  167   29   47   8   2   4   10   2   4   11   28  .281
Larry Herndon         50  184   21   50   6   3   0   12   5   4   22   29  .272
Darrell Evans         52  181   29   49   9   1   5   21   2   1   40   24  .271
Mike Sadek            20   61    9   16   2   0   0    4   1   0    6    6  .262
Rob Andrews           18   44    6   10   2   1   0    4   1   0    5    4  .227
Willie McCovey        47  156   13   35   9   2   5   39   1   0   18   23  .224
Tom Heintzelman       14   18    2    4   0   0   2    4   0   0    0    3  .222
Marc Hill             37  124    6   26   6   0   2   12   1   2   18   13  .210
Johnnie Lemaster      43  137    6   27   5   2   0    5   3   3    9   25  .197
Skip James            30   16    5    2   1   0   0    3   1   0    3    3  .125
Vic Harris            30   61    2    4   0   0   1    7   0   0    4   13  .066

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ted Simmons           57  192   29   62  20   1   6   26   0   1   31   12  .323
Keith Hernandez       56  206   24   58  13   0   4   26   3   3   27   22  .282
Steve Swisher         10   18    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .278
Mike Tyson            50  156   10   42   6   0   3   17   1   0    9   18  .269
Ken Reitz             56  207   17   51   7   0   4   29   1   0    7   22  .246
Mike Phillips         26   50    4   12   2   1   0    5   0   0    1    7  .240
Roger Freed           22   39    2    9   4   0   2   12   0   0    3    6  .231
Tony Scott            31   79   11   18   0   1   0    2   1   2    5   14  .228
Garry Templeton       56  236   22   53   8   1   0   12   5   2    4   39  .225
Lou Brock             41  147   16   33   4   0   0    6  11   2   11   16  .225
Jerry Morales         55  205   24   45  10   3   3   25   3   1   15   23  .220
Jim Dwyer             29   57    8   12   2   0   1    2   0   0    6    3  .211
Gary Sutherland       10    6    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167
Jerry Mumphrey        35  105   10   17   3   0   0    8   1   2    9   12  .162
Dane Iorg             19   35    1    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    5  .143
George Hendrick       11   43    4    6   3   0   1    4   0   0    4    8  .140

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  G. Templeton (STL)      236
  P. Rose (CIN)           230
  L. Mazzilli (NY)        225
  B. Russell (LA)         224
  K. Griffey (CIN)        223
  G. Foster (CIN)         220
  S. Garvey (LA)          218
  S. Henderson (NY)       213
  D. Cash (MON)           212
  W. Montanez (NY)        211

Runs Scored:

  P. Rose (CIN)            37
  A. Dawson (MON)          36
  I. DeJesus (CHI)         36
  G. Foster (CIN)          36
  K. Griffey (CIN)         36
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         35
  R. Smith (LA)            34
  J. Clark (SF)            32
  S. Henderson (NY)        32
  D. Lopes (LA)            32

Hits:

  K. Griffey (CIN)         71
  G. Foster (CIN)          70
  L. Mazzilli (NY)         70
  L. Bowa (PHI)            65
  P. Rose (CIN)            65
  T. Puhl (HOU)            64
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      63
  T. Simmons (STL)         62
  E. Cabell (HOU)          61
  J. Clark (SF)            61

Doubles:

  T. Simmons (STL)         20
  P. Rose (CIN)            17
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      16
  A. Howe (HOU)            16
  L. Parrish (MON)         16
  L. Mazzilli (NY)         15
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       14
  J. Clark (SF)            14
  K. Griffey (CIN)         14
  B. Almon (SD)            13

Triples:

  J. Clark (SF)             5
  G. Gross (CHI)            5
  G. Foster (CIN)           4
  P. Garner (PIT)           4
  K. Griffey (CIN)          4
  B. Murcer (CHI)           4
  L. Randle (NY)            4
  G. Richards (SD)          4
  B. Asselstine (ATL)       3
  A. Dawson (MON)           3

Home Runs:

  D. Kingman (CHI)         12
  G. Foster (CIN)          11
  R. Monday (LA)           11
  J. Bench (CIN)           10
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        10
  R. Smith (LA)             9
  A. Dawson (MON)           8
  W. Montanez (NY)          8
  D. Parker (PIT)           8
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          8

RBI:

  G. Foster (CIN)          43
  W. McCovey (SF)          39
  W. Montanez (NY)         38
  R. Smith (LA)            38
  R. Cey (LA)              36
  J. Morgan (CIN)          36
  R. Monday (LA)           35
  D. Kingman (CHI)         34
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        33
  S. Garvey (LA)           32

Stolen Bases:

  O. Moreno (PIT)          24
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          19
  G. Maddox (PHI)          17
  D. Lopes (LA)            14
  J. Royster (ATL)         14
  F. Taveras (PIT)         14
  L. Bowa (PHI)            13
  B. McBride (PHI)         13
  A. Dawson (MON)          12
  G. Richards (SD)         12

Caught Stealing:

  F. Taveras (PIT)          9
  L. Randle (NY)            7
  G. Richards (SD)          7
  J. Royster (ATL)          7
  O. Moreno (PIT)           6
  E. Cabell (HOU)           5
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       5
  P. Garner (PIT)           5
  L. Mazzilli (NY)          5
  D. Winfield (SD)          5

Walks:

  J. Burroughs (ATL)       42
  G. Tenace (SD)           42
  D. Evans (SF)            40
  J. Morgan (CIN)          36
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        35
  L. Randle (NY)           35
  R. Cey (LA)              32
  D. Driessen (CIN)        32
  T. Simmons (STL)         31
  O. Moreno (PIT)          30

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (CHI)         53
  G. Foster (CIN)          50
  A. Dawson (MON)          47
  S. Henderson (NY)        46
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        44
  D. Murphy (ATL)          42
  J. Bench (CIN)           40
  O. Moreno (PIT)          40
  W. Montanez (NY)         39
  T. Perez (MON)           39


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