Tuesday April 10, 1979
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 10, 1979:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Cincinnati       214   29    64   14    2    5    27    6    0   22    28  .299
St. Louis        115   20    33   10    3    4    20    5    1   14    13  .287
Pittsburgh       140   16    39    6    2    5    12    3    2    6    17  .279
New York         126   21    35    8    1    2    21    3    3   10    20  .278
Chicago          105   10    28    8    0    1    10    1    0   19    19  .267
San Francisco    173   32    44    7    2    3    29    2    3   23    17  .254
Montreal         155   17    38    5    2    2    13    6    3   15    34  .245
Los Angeles      201   27    48   12    0    5    27    6    3   23    39  .239
San Diego        174   14    37    8    0    2    12    5    0   20    28  .213
Philadelphia     115   12    24    6    1    4    12    1    1    9    12  .209
Houston          148   13    30    7    2    0    13    6    3    7    21  .203
Atlanta          153   11    29    2    0    3     9    3    2   13    32  .190

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tony Scott (STL)          4   14    3    8   1   2   0    5   2   1    0    3  .571
Lee Mazzilli (NY)         3   13    4    7   1   0   1    4   1   1    3    1  .539
Bill Russell (LA)         6   24    3   12   2   0   1    5   0   1    2    1  .500
Mike Ivie (SF)            5   18    5    9   1   0   2    5   0   0    4    1  .500
Jerry Royster (ATL)       5   18    2    9   1   0   0    1   2   0    0    2  .500
George Foster (CIN)       6   24    3   11   2   1   1    8   0   0    3    3  .458
Ted Sizemore (CHI)        3   11    2    5   2   0   0    2   1   0    4    0  .455
Dave Winfield (SD)        5   18    3    8   1   0   1    1   1   0    4    3  .444
Keith Hernandez (STL)     4   14    4    6   2   1   1    5   0   0    1    2  .429
Pete Rose (PHI)           4   14    1    6   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .429

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jerry Royster          5   18    2    9   1   0   0    1   2   0    0    2  .500
Bob Horner             1    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Gary Matthews          5   19    1    5   0   0   1    4   1   0    0    3  .263
Barry Bonnell          5   15    2    3   0   0   1    1   0   1    2    2  .200
Dale Murphy            5   15    2    3   0   0   1    1   0   0    3    4  .200
Mike Lum               5   18    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .167
Glenn Hubbard          5   18    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   1    2    4  .111
Jeff Burroughs         5   14    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    5    7  .071
Pepe Frias             5   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bob Beall              4    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Rowland Office         4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Darrel Chaney          4    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Joe Nolan              1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Charlie Spikes         1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Scot Thompson          3    3    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .667
Gene Clines            2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Dave Kingman           3   11    1    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    2    1  .455
Ted Sizemore           3   11    2    5   2   0   0    2   1   0    4    0  .455
Steve Ontiveros        3   10    0    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    0  .400
Jerry Martin           3   12    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .333
Ivan DeJesus           3   15    2    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .267
Barry Foote            3   10    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    7  .100
Bobby Murcer           3   10    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .100
Bill Buckner           3   13    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .077
Larry Biittner         2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tim Blackwell          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .000
Mike Vail              2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
George Foster          6   24    3   11   2   1   1    8   0   0    3    3  .458
Joe Morgan             6   26    5   11   4   0   0    1   2   0    3    3  .423
Ken Griffey            6   27    2   10   5   0   0    3   2   0    1    3  .370
Ray Knight             5   14    3    5   1   0   0    0   0   0    4    1  .357
Arturo DeFreitas       4    3    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Dan Driessen           6   23    4    7   1   0   2    6   1   0    3    4  .304
Johnny Bench           6   21    2    5   0   0   1    2   0   0    5    4  .238
Dave Concepcion        6   26    4    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .231
Cesar Geronimo         6   22    2    4   0   1   0    3   1   0    2    4  .182
Rick Auerbach          4   11    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .182
Dave Collins           4    3    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Champ Summers          2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Junior Kennedy         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
Bruce Bochy            1    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .500
Alan Ashby             4   13    1    5   0   1   0    4   0   0    0    0  .385
Cesar Cedeno           5   19    3    7   4   0   0    2   0   1    0    3  .368
Enos Cabell            5   17    2    5   2   0   0    4   2   0    1    2  .294
Jose Cruz              5   15    3    4   1   1   0    2   3   0    2    2  .267
Terry Puhl             5   19    3    5   0   0   0    1   1   1    1    2  .263
Art Howe               5   15    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .133
Craig Reynolds         5   18    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    1  .056
Bob Watson             5   16    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .000
Jesus Alou             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Julio Gonzalez         1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Rafael Landestoy       4    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
Bill Russell           6   24    3   12   2   0   1    5   0   1    2    1  .500
Steve Garvey           6   25    4    9   2   0   0    3   0   1    0    3  .360
Joe Ferguson           5   14    2    4   1   0   1    6   0   0    4    3  .286
Ron Cey                6   20    3    5   1   0   1    4   2   1    6    5  .250
Rick Monday            4   13    0    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    4  .231
Dusty Baker            6   23    4    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    7  .217
Davey Lopes            6   22    5    4   2   0   1    1   0   0    7    6  .182
Reggie Smith           6   22    4    4   1   0   1    3   2   0    2    4  .182
Derrel Thomas          6    9    1    1   0   0   0    2   2   0    0    1  .111
Steve Yeager           4    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Gary Thomasson         3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Vic Davalillo          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Von Joshua             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Manny Mota             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ted Martinez           3    0    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
Jerry White            3    3    3    2   0   1   0    0   0   0    0    0  .667
Jim Mason              1    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .500
Rodney Scott           4   15    1    6   2   0   0    3   2   1    6    5  .400
Chris Speier           4   15    2    6   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .400
Andre Dawson           4   20    3    6   1   1   1    6   1   1    0    2  .300
Gary Carter            4   17    1    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    2  .294
Tony Solaita           4    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .200
Warren Cromartie       4   21    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .191
Larry Parrish          3   11    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    5  .182
Tony Perez             3   13    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    5  .154
Ellis Valentine        4   18    1    1   0   0   0    0   3   1    2    3  .056
Ken Macha              2    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .000
Tommy Hutton           4    2    2    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
Bruce Boisclair        1    1    0    1   0   1   0    0   0   1    0    0 1.000
Gil Flores             1    1    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Alex Trevino           1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Lee Mazzilli           3   13    4    7   1   0   1    4   1   1    3    1  .539
Richie Hebner          3   15    3    5   2   0   1    5   0   0    1    1  .333
Kelvin Chapman         3   16    3    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .313
Joel Youngblood        2    4    2    1   0   0   0    1   1   0    0    0  .250
Doug Flynn             3   13    1    3   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    1  .231
Willie Montanez        3   14    2    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .214
Elliott Maddox         3   10    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   1    1    2  .200
Steve Henderson        3   14    3    2   0   0   0    3   1   0    1    3  .143
John Stearns           3   12    2    1   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .083
Ron Hodges             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ed Kranepool           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Tim Foli               1    0    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
Pete Rose              4   14    1    6   2   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .429
Manny Trillo           4   12    0    5   1   0   0    3   0   1    0    1  .417
Bob Boone              4    9    1    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    0    1  .333
Garry Maddox           4   13    5    4   1   1   1    2   1   0    0    0  .308
Mike Schmidt           4   11    2    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    1  .273
Greg Luzinski          4   12    1    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    3  .167
Larry Bowa             4   15    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Bake McBride           4   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Tim McCarver           1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Lonnie Smith           1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Greg Gross             3    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Del Unser              1    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
John Milner            4    4    1    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Ed Ott                 3   11    1    5   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    1  .455
Omar Moreno            4   14    0    5   0   0   0    1   1   1    1    0  .357
Willie Stargell        4   17    1    6   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    2  .353
Frank Taveras          4   17    1    6   1   0   0    0   2   1    0    2  .353
Phil Garner            4   15    3    4   2   1   0    0   0   0    0    3  .267
Dave Parker            4   14    5    3   0   0   1    1   0   0    3    2  .214
Bill Robinson          4   15    2    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    1  .200
Steve Nicosia          2    5    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    0  .200
Rennie Stennett        4   15    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .133
Lee Lacy               2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Mike Easler            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Matt Alexander         2    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dale Berra             2    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
Bill Fahey             2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Broderick Perkins      3    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Dave Winfield          5   18    3    8   1   0   1    1   1   0    4    3  .444
Mike Hargrove          5   19    4    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    4  .316
Jerry Turner           5   20    0    6   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    2  .300
Gene Richards          5   22    2    5   1   0   0    2   2   0    2    5  .227
Gene Tenace            4   14    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .214
Barry Evans            5   20    1    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .150
Fernando Gonzalez      5   20    2    3   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .150
Ozzie Smith            5   21    0    0   0   0   0    1   1   0    1    2  .000
Fred Kendall           2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Kurt Bevacqua          3    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Dan Briggs             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Bill Almon             2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie McCovey         3    3    0    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Mike Ivie              5   18    5    9   1   0   2    5   0   0    4    1  .500
John Tamargo           2    2    1    1   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Darrell Evans          5   20    2    7   1   0   0    5   0   1    2    1  .350
Terry Whitfield        5   20    4    6   1   0   0    4   0   0    2    1  .300
Jack Clark             5   17    6    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    5    3  .294
Roger Metzger          5   17    2    4   0   1   0    4   1   0    1    0  .235
Billy North            5   21    2    4   0   0   0    1   0   2    3    3  .191
Bill Madlock           5   21    4    3   0   1   0    4   1   0    2    0  .143
Marc Hill              5   19    3    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .105
Hector Cruz            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Johnnie Lemaster       1    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Larry Herndon          4    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Max Venable            2    0    1    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
Tony Scott             4   14    3    8   1   2   0    5   2   1    0    3  .571
Ken Reitz              4   12    0    6   4   0   0    4   0   0    1    2  .500
Keith Hernandez        4   14    4    6   2   1   1    5   0   0    1    2  .429
Ted Simmons            4   14    2    4   1   0   1    1   0   0    1    0  .286
George Hendrick        4   11    4    3   1   0   1    2   0   0    3    3  .273
Lou Brock              3    9    2    2   0   0   1    2   1   0    2    1  .222
Garry Templeton        4   15    3    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .200
Mike Tyson             3    8    0    0   0   0   0    1   1   0    2    0  .000
Tom Grieve             1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Mike Dimmel            3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Dane Iorg              2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Ken Oberkfell          1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  K. Griffey (CIN)         27
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      26
  J. Morgan (CIN)          26
  S. Garvey (LA)           25
  G. Foster (CIN)          24
  B. Russell (LA)          24
  D. Baker (LA)            23
  D. Driessen (CIN)        23
  C. Geronimo (CIN)        22
  D. Lopes (LA)            22

Runs Scored:

  J. Clark (SF)             6
  M. Ivie (SF)              5
  D. Lopes (LA)             5
  G. Maddox (PHI)           5
  J. Morgan (CIN)           5
  D. Parker (PIT)           5
  D. Baker (LA)             4
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       4
  D. Driessen (CIN)         4
  S. Garvey (LA)            4

Hits:

  B. Russell (LA)          12
  G. Foster (CIN)          11
  J. Morgan (CIN)          11
  K. Griffey (CIN)         10
  S. Garvey (LA)            9
  M. Ivie (SF)              9
  J. Royster (ATL)          9
  T. Scott (STL)            8
  D. Winfield (SD)          8
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           7

Doubles:

  K. Griffey (CIN)          5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  J. Morgan (CIN)           4
  K. Reitz (STL)            4
  D. Baker (LA)             2
  E. Cabell (HOU)           2
  J. Clark (SF)             2
  I. DeJesus (CHI)          2
  B. Evans (SD)             2
  G. Foster (CIN)           2

Triples:

  T. Scott (STL)            2
  A. Ashby (HOU)            1
  B. Boisclair (NY)         1
  J. Cruz (HOU)             1
  A. Dawson (MON)           1
  G. Foster (CIN)           1
  P. Garner (PIT)           1
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         1
  K. Hernandez (STL)        1
  G. Maddox (PHI)           1

Home Runs:

  D. Driessen (CIN)         2
  M. Ivie (SF)              2
  J. Bench (CIN)            1
  B. Bonnell (ATL)          1
  B. Boone (PHI)            1
  L. Brock (STL)            1
  G. Carter (MON)           1
  R. Cey (LA)               1
  A. Dawson (MON)           1
  J. Ferguson (LA)          1

RBI:

  G. Foster (CIN)           8
  A. Dawson (MON)           6
  D. Driessen (CIN)         6
  J. Ferguson (LA)          6
  D. Evans (SF)             5
  R. Hebner (NY)            5
  K. Hernandez (STL)        5
  M. Ivie (SF)              5
  B. Russell (LA)           5
  T. Scott (STL)            5

Stolen Bases:

  J. Cruz (HOU)             3
  E. Valentine (MON)        3
  E. Cabell (HOU)           2
  R. Cey (LA)               2
  K. Griffey (CIN)          2
  J. Morgan (CIN)           2
  G. Richards (SD)          2
  J. Royster (ATL)          2
  R. Scott (MON)            2
  T. Scott (STL)            2

Caught Stealing:

  B. North (SF)             2
  B. Boisclair (NY)         1
  B. Bonnell (ATL)          1
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           1
  R. Cey (LA)               1
  A. Dawson (MON)           1
  D. Evans (SF)             1
  S. Garvey (LA)            1
  G. Hubbard (ATL)          1
  E. Maddox (NY)            1

Walks:

  D. Lopes (LA)             7
  R. Cey (LA)               6
  R. Scott (MON)            6
  J. Bench (CIN)            5
  J. Burroughs (ATL)        5
  J. Clark (SF)             5
  J. Ferguson (LA)          4
  M. Ivie (SF)              4
  R. Knight (CIN)           4
  T. Sizemore (CHI)         4

Strikeouts:

  D. Baker (LA)             7
  J. Burroughs (ATL)        7
  B. Foote (CHI)            7
  D. Lopes (LA)             6
  R. Cey (LA)               5
  I. DeJesus (CHI)          5
  L. Parrish (MON)          5
  T. Perez (MON)            5
  G. Richards (SD)          5
  R. Scott (MON)            5


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