Sunday May 18, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 18, 1980:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1120  164   327   56   14   20   154   25   16  106   167  .292
Chicago         1067  146   297   53    7   33   144   24   15   87   173  .278
Pittsburgh      1065  135   289   46    4   27   128   38   11   81   136  .271
Los Angeles     1160  151   314   35    8   26   142   32   14  109   172  .271
Philadelphia     996  151   262   54   16   23   141   18    6   74   118  .263
Houston         1131  133   283   47   10   16   124   43   14  124   174  .250
Cincinnati      1163  150   289   48   14   22   139   32    5  122   206  .249
Montreal         998  117   247   47   12   22   107   34   11   97   173  .248
New York        1051  110   260   51    4    6    93   29   19  120   148  .247
Atlanta         1016   99   240   40    3   15    95    9   10   79   173  .236
San Diego       1113  116   258   42    5   13   107   37   15  127   154  .232
San Francisco   1176  129   272   49    8   20   125   24   11  106   167  .231

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz (SLN)          33  117   12   45   7   0   3   23   0   1   11    6  .385
Garry Templeton (SLN)    33  147   24   51   6   3   1   14   9   6    7    6  .347
Reggie Smith (LAN)       32  119   19   41   5   0   6   25   1   2   15   18  .345
Ted Simmons (SLN)        30   93   20   32   7   0   3   20   0   0   17   13  .344
George Hendrick (SLN)    33  123   20   42   9   2   5   26   2   0    9   11  .342
Bill Buckner (CHN)       30  120   14   40   8   1   2   17   0   1    5    1  .333
Dave Collins (CIN)       24  102   21   34   4   1   1    9   9   1    4   12  .333
Terry Puhl (HOU)         26   94   16   30   5   0   4    8   4   3   12    9  .319
Cesar Cedeno (HOU)       25   91   18   29   4   2   2   10  13   1   12   16  .319
Keith Hernandez (SLN)    33  129   25   41   8   2   2   20   5   2   13   17  .318

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Charlie Spikes        10   10    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .400
Joe Nolan             11   16    1    5   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .313
Jeff Burroughs        21   66   10   20   6   0   0   12   0   0    9    7  .303
Chris Chambliss       31  119   16   36   7   1   4   15   0   0    6    7  .303
Bruce Benedict        18   57    3   16   1   0   0    6   0   0    2    6  .281
Brian Asselstine      29   88   10   23   5   0   1   16   0   2    4   18  .261
Gary Matthews         27   66    5   17   1   0   1    7   0   0    6   14  .258
Dale Murphy           30  109   18   28   5   0   6   12   0   0   13   32  .257
Biff Pocoroba          9   29    1    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    2  .241
Jerry Royster         31  121   10   27   6   2   0    6   7   3   18   21  .223
Chico Ruiz            12    9    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .222
Larvell Blanks        28   86   10   17   2   0   2    4   1   1    4   10  .198
Bill Nahorodny         6   11    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .182
Luis Gomez            30   84    2   15   0   0   0    9   0   2    7    7  .179
Eddie Miller          11   19    3    3   0   0   0    0   1   2    0    5  .158
Mike Lum              15   17    1    2   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .118
Bob Horner            13   46    5    5   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    7  .109

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jesus Figueroa        18   15    3    6   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    1  .400
Mike Vail             16   31    3   11   2   1   1   10   1   0    1   10  .355
Bill Buckner          30  120   14   40   8   1   2   17   0   1    5    1  .333
Scot Thompson         21   53    8   17   6   0   0    4   4   2    9    6  .321
Jerry Martin          31  121   18   38   7   0   7   20   3   1    9   21  .314
Steve Dillard         18   33    6   10   3   0   1    4   1   0    4    8  .303
Larry Biittner        21   40    3   12   2   0   0    7   0   1    2    5  .300
Dave Kingman          27   95   17   28   3   0   8   24   1   1    8   19  .295
Mike Tyson            18   36    6   10   1   0   1    3   0   2    1    7  .278
Len Randle            29  107   14   29   4   2   3   14   4   3   10   16  .271
Barry Foote           25   90   11   23   4   1   5   18   0   0    5    9  .256
Ivan DeJesus          31  118   19   30   7   2   2   12   8   2    9   13  .254
Carlos Lezcano        21   43    7    9   1   0   2    5   0   0    6   17  .209
Mick Kelleher         21   29    5    6   0   0   0    1   1   2    2    6  .207
Steve Ontiveros       14   30    5    6   0   0   1    1   0   0    7    6  .200
Ken Henderson          4   16    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .188
Tim Blackwell         11   29    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    5  .172

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Collins          24  102   21   34   4   1   1    9   9   1    4   12  .333
Sam Mejias            18   36    5   11   1   1   0    6   3   0    1    8  .306
Ken Griffey           32  116   21   34   5   3   2   14   6   0   19   20  .293
Junior Kennedy        33  117   10   34   5   2   1   15   1   0   15   18  .291
Harry Spilman         16   32    6    9   2   0   2    8   0   0    2    3  .281
Ray Knight            34  126   20   35   9   2   5   24   1   0   10   16  .278
Cesar Geronimo        26   56    5   15   2   0   1    5   1   0    3   11  .268
Dan Driessen          32  104   13   26   4   0   3   20   5   2   18   18  .250
George Foster         22   80   12   20   1   0   4   13   1   0   13   16  .250
Dave Concepcion       34  141   19   30   7   3   2   14   2   0    9   25  .213
Johnny Bench          27   89   10   18   3   0   1    5   2   0   12   14  .202
Ron Oester             9   10    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Don Werner            13   36    1    6   1   0   0    4   1   0    6    7  .167
Hector Cruz           16   30    1    5   1   1   0    0   0   0    1    8  .167
Rick Auerbach          9    8    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   2    3    3  .125

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Puhl            26   94   16   30   5   0   4    8   4   3   12    9  .319
Cesar Cedeno          25   91   18   29   4   2   2   10  13   1   12   16  .319
Jose Cruz             32  119   20   37   4   1   1   23   8   3   17   14  .311
Enos Cabell           33  122   16   36   7   1   0   16   4   3   10   14  .295
Denny Walling         24   75    8   20   4   0   0    6   3   0   14   11  .267
Jeffrey Leonard       23   77    9   19   2   0   1    6   2   1    5   19  .247
Alan Ashby            21   65    3   16   5   1   1    9   0   0    9   11  .246
Joe Morgan            30  105   17   24   4   1   3   13   6   1   23   12  .229
Rafael Landestoy      25   37    4    8   3   0   1    2   1   0    3    7  .216
Craig Reynolds        27  106    7   21   1   2   1    5   0   1    4    8  .198
Art Howe              19   56    3   11   1   2   0    5   1   0    7   10  .196
Luis Pujols           16   54    5   10   3   0   0    7   0   0    1    8  .185
Julio Gonzalez        15   25    1    3   1   0   0    1   1   0    0    2  .120
Dave Bergman          11   17    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .118
Bruce Bochy            2    2    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
Pedro Guerrero        10    7    1    3   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    3  .429
Mickey Hatcher        10   12    0    5   1   0   0    3   0   1    0    2  .417
Reggie Smith          32  119   19   41   5   0   6   25   1   2   15   18  .345
Derrel Thomas         23   48    7   16   3   0   1    5   1   3    6    8  .333
Gary Thomasson        21   33    4   11   2   0   0    6   0   0    6   10  .333
Bill Russell          32  113    9   33   2   2   1    8   4   0    6    7  .292
Ron Cey               34  117   16   34   5   0   3   20   1   2   16   23  .291
Dusty Baker           27  107   17   31   7   1   6   16   1   2    5   14  .290
Rudy Law              32  128   23   37   1   3   0    9  15   1    7    8  .289
Jay Johnstone         16   18    3    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .278
Davey Lopes           33  126   24   33   3   1   3   10   4   1   19   17  .262
Steve Garvey          34  139   17   35   2   0   6   30   3   1    7   17  .252
Mike Scioscia         10   27    2    6   1   1   0    2   0   0    2    2  .222
Steve Yeager          20   50    4   11   0   0   0    2   1   1    7   14  .220
Rick Monday           14   12    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .167
Joe Ferguson           9   20    1    3   0   0   0    1   1   0    5    4  .150

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Macha             12   24    4   10   1   1   1    4   0   0    2    5  .417
Warren Cromartie      30  112    8   32   6   1   4   13   1   2    4   10  .286
Ellis Valentine       29  110   13   31   7   1   4   21   1   0    6   16  .282
Ron Leflore           28  107   18   30   5   3   0    8  12   5   11   22  .280
Gary Carter           30  110   11   29   4   1   3   14   0   0   10   19  .264
Andre Dawson          25   87   13   22   5   1   4   15   4   1   11   13  .253
Tony Bernazard        23   76   10   19   3   0   1    5   5   1    9   17  .250
Larry Parrish         25   91   13   22   8   0   4   14   0   0    7   16  .242
Jerry White           21   25    1    6   2   0   0    0   1   2    4    3  .240
Rowland Office        20   33    8    7   3   1   0    3   0   0    8    5  .212
Bill Almon            10   27    1    5   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    4  .185
Chris Speier          16   39    2    7   1   1   1    4   0   0    4    4  .180
Rodney Scott          25   80   11   14   1   1   0    2  10   0   11   13  .175
John Tamargo           5    7    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .143
Tommy Hutton          14   12    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .083

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Alex Trevino          11   25    3    9   0   1   0    1   0   0    4    2  .360
John Stearns          30  111   15   34  14   0   0   13   3   0    8    7  .306
Mike Jorgensen        22   61    9   18   2   0   1    8   0   1   12   13  .295
Steve Henderson       21   82    9   24   4   1   0    7   2   2    8   11  .293
Elliott Maddox        27   85    7   24   1   0   0    6   0   3   16   13  .282
Joel Youngblood       30  112   12   31   8   0   3   19   5   2   14   16  .277
Frank Taveras         30  129   17   32   6   0   0    2   5   1    9   18  .248
Lee Mazzilli          30  107   15   26   6   1   0    8  10   5   23   12  .243
Jose Cardenal         10   21    2    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    2  .238
Dan Norman            15   31    2    7   0   1   1    3   2   0    0    4  .226
Doug Flynn            31  115    8   24   4   0   0    3   0   1    5    5  .209
Phil Mankowski         6   10    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .200
Jerry Morales         26   76    6   14   2   0   1   11   2   2    7   13  .184
Ron Hodges            14   17    2    3   2   0   0    3   0   0    5    7  .177
Mario Ramirez          8    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Trillo          14   45    7   17   2   2   0    6   0   0    2    1  .378
Lonnie Smith           9    8    3    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    0    3  .375
John Vukovich          9    3    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    0  .333
Del Unser             17   19    5    6   0   3   0    3   0   0    2    6  .316
Mike Schmidt          29  112   22   33   6   1   9   26   3   2   11   20  .295
Bake McBride          26  109   12   32   7   2   1   25   1   0    1   11  .294
Ramon Aviles           8   18    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .278
George Vukovich       19   11    3    3   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    0  .273
Luis Aguayo           13   37    7   10   1   1   1    6   0   1    2    3  .270
Pete Rose             29  115   21   30  10   1   0    6   4   0   15    3  .261
Larry Bowa            29  106   17   26   4   2   1    7   1   2    2    7  .245
Greg Luzinski         28  103   17   25   5   0   7   18   1   0   16   28  .243
Garry Maddox          23   92    9   22   6   0   1   13   5   0    5    8  .239
Keith Moreland         6    9    0    2   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .222
Bob Boone             29  109   10   24   5   1   2    9   1   0    7    9  .220
Greg Gross            21   39    5    5   1   1   0    4   1   0    3    1  .128

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Sanguillen       4    3    0    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Lee Lacy              18   41    8   19   3   0   0    5   3   0    2    5  .463
Bill Robinson         27   68   11   20   3   0   6   15   1   1    4   10  .294
Dale Berra             9   17    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    6  .294
Phil Garner           31  106   13   31   4   0   3   14   4   0   13   10  .293
Dave Parker           31  132   19   37   5   1   6   22   6   1    1   17  .280
Mike Easler           20   43    7   12   1   0   3    8   0   1    6    3  .279
Ed Ott                24   83    9   23   6   0   1    7   0   1    9    9  .277
Willie Stargell       19   66    7   18   4   0   3   11   0   0    9   14  .273
Bill Madlock          31  114   15   30   4   0   4   11   3   2    9    4  .263
Tim Foli              30  116   18   30   6   0   0    8   3   0    6    8  .259
Omar Moreno           31  135   17   34   6   3   0    6  17   2    7   21  .252
Steve Nicosia         10   25    0    4   0   0   0    2   0   1    4    1  .160
John Milner           19   40    2    6   1   0   0    7   0   1    5    3  .150
Matt Alexander         6    0    4    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    0  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Fred Kendall           2    2    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Kurt Bevacqua         18   19    1    9   4   0   0    9   1   0    1    0  .474
Gene Richards         34  123   17   35   4   1   1    6   8   2    8   17  .285
Jerry Turner          23   39    5   11   1   0   1    5   1   1    3    3  .282
Dave Winfield         35  120   18   33   5   1   4   23   6   3   22   18  .275
Barry Evans           27   31    3    8   1   0   0    2   0   0    6    6  .258
Aurelio Rodriguez     28   57    4   14   2   1   1    5   1   0    3    8  .246
Willie Montanez       32  112   10   27   2   1   2   13   3   2    8    8  .241
Von Joshua            23   25    2    6   1   0   0    3   0   1    3    4  .240
Jerry Mumphrey        34  102   10   24   4   0   0    7   5   0   11   23  .235
Bill Fahey            19   56    4   13   0   0   1    6   0   0    3    4  .232
Gene Tenace           28   81    9   17   3   0   3   10   2   0   16   12  .210
Paul Dade             21   24    5    5   0   0   0    0   0   1    4    5  .208
Dave Cash             35  127   13   26   7   0   0    8   3   3   13    8  .205
Ozzie Smith           35  125   14   23   5   1   0    4   7   2   22   10  .184

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Strain            11   20    3    8   0   0   0    4   0   0    1    3  .400
Mike Sadek            11    6    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Billy North           27   90   21   25   4   0   1    7  12   4   17   15  .278
Jack Clark            34  109   16   29   4   2   5   21   0   1   21   16  .266
Milt May              30   82    6   21   6   2   1   11   0   0   12    8  .256
Darrell Evans         36  130   18   33   3   0   5   18   6   1   20   12  .254
Rennie Stennett       33  123   16   30   6   0   1    6   1   0    3    7  .244
Jim Wohlford          23   59    3   14   1   1   1    7   0   1    1    6  .237
Mike Ivie             23   73    6   17   4   0   1    4   0   2    4   11  .233
Larry Herndon         32   96    8   22   4   1   2   12   4   2    5   17  .229
Johnnie Lemaster      34  106   10   24   7   2   2   16   0   0    5   13  .226
Terry Whitfield       30   73    6   15   4   0   0    5   1   0    5    6  .206
Willie McCovey        28   75    6   13   4   0   1   11   0   0    7   17  .173
Marc Hill             13   38    1    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    5  .158
Roger Metzger         12   15    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .067

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Ramsey            3    3    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .667
Ken Reitz             33  117   12   45   7   0   3   23   0   1   11    6  .385
Garry Templeton       33  147   24   51   6   3   1   14   9   6    7    6  .347
Ted Simmons           30   93   20   32   7   0   3   20   0   0   17   13  .344
George Hendrick       33  123   20   42   9   2   5   26   2   0    9   11  .342
Keith Hernandez       33  129   25   41   8   2   2   20   5   2   13   17  .318
Dane Iorg             19   42    8   13   1   0   2    5   0   0    4    8  .310
Terry Kennedy         10   30    4    9   2   1   0    5   0   0    3    4  .300
Ken Oberkfell         22   72   12   18   4   1   1   11   3   2   17    6  .250
Tony Scott            33  120   14   27   4   1   0    6   5   1   10   21  .225
Bobby Bonds           30   90   13   20   3   3   1   13   1   3    7   33  .222
Tom Herr              18   45    4   10   2   1   0    0   0   1    4    3  .222
Bernie Carbo           9    8    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .125
Jim Lentine            9   10    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .100
Mike Phillips          4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Steve Swisher          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  G. Templeton (SLN)      147
  D. Concepcion (CIN)     141
  S. Garvey (LAN)         139
  O. Moreno (PIT)         135
  D. Parker (PIT)         132
  D. Evans (SFN)          130
  K. Hernandez (SLN)      129
  F. Taveras (NYN)        129
  R. Law (LAN)            128
  D. Cash (SDN)           127

Runs Scored:

  K. Hernandez (SLN)       25
  D. Lopes (LAN)           24
  G. Templeton (SLN)       24
  R. Law (LAN)             23
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         22
  D. Collins (CIN)         21
  K. Griffey (CIN)         21
  B. North (SFN)           21
  P. Rose (PHI)            21
  J. Cruz (HOU)            20

Hits:

  G. Templeton (SLN)       51
  K. Reitz (SLN)           45
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        42
  K. Hernandez (SLN)       41
  R. Smith (LAN)           41
  B. Buckner (CHN)         40
  J. Martin (CHN)          38
  J. Cruz (HOU)            37
  R. Law (LAN)             37
  D. Parker (PIT)          37

Doubles:

  J. Stearns (NYN)         14
  P. Rose (PHI)            10
  G. Hendrick (SLN)         9
  R. Knight (CIN)           9
  B. Buckner (CHN)          8
  K. Hernandez (SLN)        8
  L. Parrish (MON)          8
  J. Youngblood (NYN)       8
  D. Baker (LAN)            7
  E. Cabell (HOU)           7

Triples:

  B. Bonds (SLN)            3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  K. Griffey (CIN)          3
  R. Law (LAN)              3
  R. Leflore (MON)          3
  O. Moreno (PIT)           3
  G. Templeton (SLN)        3
  D. Unser (PHI)            3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           2

Home Runs:

  M. Schmidt (PHI)          9
  D. Kingman (CHN)          8
  G. Luzinski (PHI)         7
  J. Martin (CHN)           7
  D. Baker (LAN)            6
  S. Garvey (LAN)           6
  D. Murphy (ATL)           6
  D. Parker (PIT)           6
  B. Robinson (PIT)         6
  R. Smith (LAN)            6

RBI:

  S. Garvey (LAN)          30
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        26
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         26
  B. McBride (PHI)         25
  R. Smith (LAN)           25
  D. Kingman (CHN)         24
  R. Knight (CIN)          24
  J. Cruz (HOU)            23
  K. Reitz (SLN)           23
  D. Winfield (SDN)        23

Stolen Bases:

  O. Moreno (PIT)          17
  R. Law (LAN)             15
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          13
  R. Leflore (MON)         12
  B. North (SFN)           12
  L. Mazzilli (NYN)        10
  R. Scott (MON)           10
  D. Collins (CIN)          9
  G. Templeton (SLN)        9
  J. Cruz (HOU)             8

Caught Stealing:

  G. Templeton (SLN)        6
  R. Leflore (MON)          5
  L. Mazzilli (NYN)         5
  B. North (SFN)            4
  B. Bonds (SLN)            3
  E. Cabell (HOU)           3
  D. Cash (SDN)             3
  J. Cruz (HOU)             3
  E. Maddox (NYN)           3
  T. Puhl (HOU)             3

Walks:

  L. Mazzilli (NYN)        23
  J. Morgan (HOU)          23
  O. Smith (SDN)           22
  D. Winfield (SDN)        22
  J. Clark (SFN)           21
  D. Evans (SFN)           20
  K. Griffey (CIN)         19
  D. Lopes (LAN)           19
  D. Driessen (CIN)        18
  J. Royster (ATL)         18

Strikeouts:

  B. Bonds (SLN)           33
  D. Murphy (ATL)          32
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        28
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      25
  R. Cey (LAN)             23
  J. Mumphrey (SDN)        23
  R. Leflore (MON)         22
  J. Martin (CHN)          21
  O. Moreno (PIT)          21
  J. Royster (ATL)         21

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