Wednesday May 21, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 21, 1980:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1220  171   352   57   14   22   161   26   18  112   176  .289
Pittsburgh      1132  142   312   51    5   29   134   41   11   87   141  .276
Chicago         1134  147   312   54    7   33   145   24   17   89   180  .275
Philadelphia    1101  172   297   60   18   31   161   20    7   82   134  .270
Los Angeles     1243  165   330   36    8   31   156   35   16  122   183  .266
Cincinnati      1272  169   321   55   17   23   158   33    5  131   223  .252
Montreal        1096  131   272   50   12   25   119   40   13  108   186  .248
New York        1114  117   276   53    5    6   100   33   19  123   153  .248
Houston         1195  137   294   48   10   19   128   45   15  133   190  .246
Atlanta         1116  110   265   48    5   15   104   10   11   87   193  .238
San Francisco   1236  135   289   53   10   20   130   25   11  108   173  .234
San Diego       1178  121   271   47    6   14   112   37   15  134   161  .230

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz (SLN)          36  128   12   47   7   0   3   23   0   1   11    6  .367
Reggie Smith (LAN)       35  127   22   43   5   0   7   29   1   2   17   19  .339
George Hendrick (SLN)    36  136   21   46   9   2   6   28   2   0    9   13  .338
Keith Hernandez (SLN)    36  140   27   47   9   2   2   22   5   3   15   17  .336
Garry Templeton (SLN)    36  159   25   53   6   3   1   15   9   7    8    6  .333
Ted Simmons (SLN)        33  106   21   35   7   0   4   22   0   0   17   13  .330
Terry Puhl (HOU)         28  101   18   32   5   0   5    9   5   3   14   10  .317
Jose Cruz (HOU)          34  124   20   39   4   1   1   23   9   3   17   15  .315
Bill Buckner (CHN)       32  128   14   40   8   1   2   17   0   1    5    1  .313
Dave Collins (CIN)       27  116   22   36   4   1   1   12   9   1    5   16  .310

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Charlie Spikes        11   11    2    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .455
Chico Ruiz            15   17    2    7   2   1   0    2   0   1    2    4  .412
Joe Nolan             13   18    1    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .333
Jeff Burroughs        21   66   10   20   6   0   0   12   0   0    9    7  .303
Chris Chambliss       34  130   17   39   9   1   4   17   0   0    8   11  .300
Bruce Benedict        21   66    4   18   2   0   0    7   0   0    3    7  .273
Dale Murphy           33  120   21   32   6   0   6   12   0   0   14   37  .267
Brian Asselstine      32   99   11   26   6   0   1   18   1   2    4   20  .263
Gary Matthews         30   78    7   19   2   1   1    7   0   0    7   15  .244
Biff Pocoroba          9   29    1    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    2  .241
Jerry Royster         34  135   10   29   7   2   0    6   7   3   18   23  .215
Larvell Blanks        31   98   11   19   2   0   2    4   1   1    5   12  .194
Bill Nahorodny         6   11    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .182
Luis Gomez            31   85    2   15   0   0   0    9   0   2    7    7  .177
Eddie Miller          11   19    3    3   0   0   0    0   1   2    0    5  .158
Bob Horner            13   46    5    5   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    7  .109
Mike Lum              17   19    1    2   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .105

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jesus Figueroa        19   17    3    7   0   0   0    0   1   0    2    1  .412
Mike Vail             17   35    3   12   2   1   1   11   1   0    1   10  .343
Larry Biittner        22   44    3   15   2   0   0    7   0   1    2    5  .341
Bill Buckner          32  128   14   40   8   1   2   17   0   1    5    1  .313
Scot Thompson         23   61    8   19   6   0   0    4   4   2    9    7  .312
Jerry Martin          33  124   18   38   7   0   7   20   3   1    9   22  .307
Steve Dillard         20   40    6   12   3   0   1    4   1   0    5    9  .300
Dave Kingman          27   95   17   28   3   0   8   24   1   1    8   19  .295
Len Randle            31  115   14   32   4   2   3   14   4   4   10   17  .278
Mike Tyson            18   36    6   10   1   0   1    3   0   2    1    7  .278
Ivan DeJesus          33  126   20   33   8   2   2   12   8   3    9   13  .262
Barry Foote           25   90   11   23   4   1   5   18   0   0    5    9  .256
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       15   31    5    6   0   0   1    1   0   0    7    6  .194
Tim Blackwell         13   34    2    5   2   0   0    1   0   0    4    5  .147
Ken Henderson          6   21    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .143

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Collins          27  116   22   36   4   1   1   12   9   1    5   16  .310
Junior Kennedy        36  130   13   40   8   2   1   16   1   0   16   18  .308
Rick Auerbach         11   13    3    4   0   1   0    1   0   2    3    3  .308
Sam Mejias            19   36    5   11   1   1   0    6   3   0    1    8  .306
Ron Oester            11   17    1    5   3   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .294
Ray Knight            37  138   23   40  10   4   5   28   1   0   11   16  .290
Ken Griffey           35  127   24   36   5   3   2   16   7   0   19   23  .284
Harry Spilman         17   33    6    9   2   0   2    8   0   0    2    3  .273
George Foster         25   94   12   24   1   0   4   14   1   0   13   20  .255
Dan Driessen          35  114   17   29   4   0   3   22   5   2   20   19  .254
Cesar Geronimo        28   59    5   15   2   0   1    5   1   0    4   11  .254
Dave Concepcion       34  141   19   30   7   3   2   14   2   0    9   25  .213
Johnny Bench          30  100   13   21   4   0   2    9   2   0   13   16  .210
Don Werner            13   36    1    6   1   0   0    4   1   0    6    7  .167
Hector Cruz           17   30    1    5   1   1   0    0   0   0    2    8  .167

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Terry Puhl            28  101   18   32   5   0   5    9   5   3   14   10  .317
Jose Cruz             34  124   20   39   4   1   1   23   9   3   17   15  .315
Cesar Cedeno          27   98   18   30   5   2   2   10  13   1   13   18  .306
Enos Cabell           35  130   17   39   7   1   1   17   4   4   10   15  .300
Denny Walling         25   75    8   20   4   0   0    6   3   0   15   11  .267
Alan Ashby            22   69    4   17   5   1   2   10   0   0    9   11  .246
Jeffrey Leonard       25   82    9   19   2   0   1    6   2   1    8   21  .232
Joe Morgan            32  109   17   24   4   1   3   14   6   1   24   13  .220
Luis Pujols           17   56    5   11   3   0   0    7   0   0    2    8  .196
Rafael Landestoy      27   41    4    8   3   0   1    2   1   0    3    8  .195
Craig Reynolds        29  114    7   22   1   2   1    5   0   1    4   10  .193
Art Howe              20   59    3   11   1   2   0    5   1   0    7   11  .186
Dave Bergman          12   17    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .118
Julio Gonzalez        16   26    1    3   1   0   0    1   1   0    0    2  .115
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        11   12    0    5   1   0   0    3   0   1    0    2  .417
Reggie Smith          35  127   22   43   5   0   7   29   1   2   17   19  .339
Gary Thomasson        22   34    4   11   2   0   0    6   0   0    6   10  .324
Derrel Thomas         25   53    7   16   3   0   1    5   2   3    6   10  .302
Bill Russell          35  122    9   36   2   2   1    8   5   0    7    8  .295
Rudy Law              34  134   23   38   1   3   0   10  15   2    7    8  .284
Dusty Baker           30  117   18   33   7   1   7   19   1   2    6   15  .282
Ron Cey               37  127   16   34   5   0   3   20   2   2   17   25  .268
Steve Garvey          37  150   21   40   2   0   9   36   3   1    8   17  .267
Jay Johnstone         17   19    3    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .263
Davey Lopes           36  135   28   35   4   1   3   10   4   2   22   17  .259
Mike Scioscia         10   27    2    6   1   1   0    2   0   0    2    2  .222
Steve Yeager          21   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          12   26    2    4   0   0   0    1   1   0    9    7  .154

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Macha             13   25    4   11   1   1   1    4   0   0    2    5  .440
Ellis Valentine       32  122   13   35   8   1   4   21   2   1    7   18  .287
Warren Cromartie      33  118   10   33   6   1   4   13   1   2    7   10  .280
Ron Leflore           31  118   19   33   5   3   0    8  15   6   14   24  .280
Gary Carter           33  120   12   31   4   1   4   16   0   0   10   20  .258
Tony Bernazard        26   86   12   22   4   0   1    6   5   1    9   18  .256
Jerry White           24   28    2    7   2   0   1    1   1   2    4    3  .250
Andre Dawson          28   98   15   24   5   1   4   16   5   1   11   15  .245
Larry Parrish         28  102   15   24   8   0   5   16   0   0    7   18  .235
Rowland Office        22   35    8    8   4   1   0    4   0   0    9    6  .229
Chris Speier          17   41    2    8   1   1   1    4   0   0    4    4  .195
Rodney Scott          28   89   13   17   1   1   0    4  11   0   14   13  .191
Bill Almon            11   28    1    5   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    5  .179
John Tamargo           6    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .125
Tommy Hutton          15   13    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .077

 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
Steve Henderson       23   90   10   27   4   1   0    7   3   2    8   14  .300
John Stearns          32  118   16   35  15   0   0   14   4   0    9    7  .297
Mike Jorgensen        24   69    9   19   2   0   1    8   0   1   12   13  .275
Elliott Maddox        29   93    7   25   1   0   0    6   0   3   16   14  .269
Joel Youngblood       31  116   12   31   8   0   3   19   5   2   14   16  .267
Frank Taveras         32  135   17   36   6   0   0    5   7   1    9   18  .267
Lee Mazzilli          32  114   17   30   7   2   0   10  10   5   24   12  .263
Dan Norman            16   32    2    8   0   1   1    3   2   0    0    4  .250
Jose Cardenal         10   21    2    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    2    2  .238
Doug Flynn            33  120   11   24   4   0   0    3   0   1    6    5  .200
Phil Mankowski         6   10    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .200
Jerry Morales         27   80    6   14   2   0   1   11   2   2    7   14  .175
Ron Hodges            15   18    2    3   2   0   0    3   0   0    5    7  .167
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
Del Unser             20   21    6    8   1   3   0    4   0   0    3    6  .381
Lonnie Smith          11    8    4    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    0    3  .375
Manny Trillo          17   55   10   20   3   3   0    7   1   0    4    3  .364
George Vukovich       20   12    3    4   0   1   0    2   0   0    1    0  .333
John Vukovich         10    3    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    0  .333
Bake McBride          29  123   14   38   7   2   2   28   1   1    1   13  .309
Mike Schmidt          32  123   26   36   8   1  10   27   3   2   13   23  .293
Ramon Aviles          10   21    3    6   2   0   1    3   0   0    3    0  .286
Greg Luzinski         31  115   22   32   5   0  11   24   1   0   17   30  .278
Luis Aguayo           13   37    7   10   1   1   1    6   0   1    2    3  .270
Pete Rose             32  128   22   33  10   1   0    8   4   0   16    3  .258
Garry Maddox          26  105   10   27   8   1   1   15   6   0    5    9  .257
Larry Bowa            31  112   17   26   4   2   1    7   1   2    2    9  .232
Keith Moreland         7   13    1    3   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    1  .231
Bob Boone             32  118   10   25   5   1   2    9   1   0    7   11  .212
Greg Gross            23   40    5    5   1   1   0    4   1   0    3    1  .125

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Sanguillen       5    4    0    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .750
Lee Lacy              20   48    8   24   5   0   0    5   4   0    2    5  .500
Bill Robinson         29   77   12   24   3   0   6   17   1   1    4   10  .312
Mike Easler           21   44    8   13   1   0   4    9   0   1    6    3  .296
Dale Berra            10   17    0    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    6  .294
Phil Garner           33  113   13   33   4   0   3   15   4   0   14   11  .292
Ed Ott                25   84    9   23   6   0   1    7   0   1    9    9  .274
Willie Stargell       20   66    7   18   4   0   3   11   0   0   10   14  .273
Dave Parker           33  140   20   38   6   1   6   22   6   1    2   20  .271
Omar Moreno           33  143   19   38   6   4   0    6  19   2    8   21  .266
Bill Madlock          33  122   15   32   5   0   4   11   3   2    9    4  .262
Tim Foli              32  124   19   32   6   0   1    9   3   0    6    8  .258
Steve Nicosia         12   29    0    6   1   0   0    3   0   1    6    1  .207
John Milner           21   41    2    6   1   0   0    7   0   1    5    3  .146
Matt Alexander         7    0    5    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         19   23    1   11   4   0   0    9   1   0    1    1  .478
Gene Richards         36  129   18   36   4   2   1    7   8   2    9   18  .279
Von Joshua            24   29    3    8   1   0   1    4   0   1    3    5  .276
Dave Winfield         37  124   18   33   5   1   4   24   6   3   23   18  .266
Jerry Turner          24   42    5   11   1   0   1    5   1   1    4    3  .262
Aurelio Rodriguez     30   62    4   16   3   1   1    5   1   0    3    8  .258
Barry Evans           27   31    3    8   1   0   0    2   0   0    6    6  .258
Bill Fahey            20   58    4   14   1   0   1    6   0   0    3    5  .241
Jerry Mumphrey        36  106   11   25   4   0   0    7   5   0   11   23  .236
Willie Montanez       34  120   10   28   2   1   2   15   3   2    8    8  .233
Paul Dade             22   24    5    5   0   0   0    0   0   1    4    5  .208
Gene Tenace           30   84    9   17   3   0   3   10   2   0   18   12  .202
Dave Cash             37  134   13   26   7   0   0    8   3   3   14    8  .194
Ozzie Smith           37  133   16   25   7   1   0    4   7   2   23   10  .188

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Strain            13   27    5   11   1   0   0    5   1   0    1    3  .407
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            36  116   17   31   4   2   5   21   0   1   21   16  .267
Milt May              32   89    6   23   7   2   1   12   0   0   12    9  .258
Darrell Evans         38  135   19   34   4   0   5   18   6   1   22   12  .252
Rennie Stennett       33  123   16   30   6   0   1    6   1   0    3    7  .244
Mike Ivie             25   80    6   19   4   0   1    4   0   2    4   12  .238
Jim Wohlford          23   59    3   14   1   1   1    7   0   1    1    6  .237
Larry Herndon         34  103    9   24   4   2   2   12   4   2    5   18  .233
Johnnie Lemaster      36  113   10   26   7   2   2   16   0   0    5   14  .230
Terry Whitfield       32   80    7   17   5   1   0    8   1   0    5    6  .213
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            4    4    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .500
Ken Reitz             36  128   12   47   7   0   3   23   0   1   11    6  .367
George Hendrick       36  136   21   46   9   2   6   28   2   0    9   13  .338
Keith Hernandez       36  140   27   47   9   2   2   22   5   3   15   17  .336
Garry Templeton       36  159   25   53   6   3   1   15   9   7    8    6  .333
Ted Simmons           33  106   21   35   7   0   4   22   0   0   17   13  .330
Dane Iorg             21   46    8   15   1   0   2    5   0   0    5    8  .326
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
Bobby Bonds           32   96   13   23   3   3   1   13   2   3    8   34  .240
Tony Scott            36  132   14   29   4   1   0    6   5   1   10   25  .220
Tom Herr              21   50    6   10   2   1   0    0   0   1    4    3  .200
Bernie Carbo          12   10    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Jim Lentine            9   10    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .100
Mike Phillips          7    8    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)      159
  S. Garvey (LAN)         150
  O. Moreno (PIT)         143
  D. Concepcion (CIN)     141
  K. Hernandez (SLN)      140
  D. Parker (PIT)         140
  R. Knight (CIN)         138
  G. Hendrick (SLN)       136
  D. Evans (SFN)          135
  D. Lopes (LAN)          135

Runs Scored:

  D. Lopes (LAN)           28
  K. Hernandez (SLN)       27
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         26
  G. Templeton (SLN)       25
  K. Griffey (CIN)         24
  R. Knight (CIN)          23
  R. Law (LAN)             23
  D. Collins (CIN)         22
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        22
  P. Rose (PHI)            22

Hits:

  G. Templeton (SLN)       53
  K. Hernandez (SLN)       47
  K. Reitz (SLN)           47
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        46
  R. Smith (LAN)           43
  B. Buckner (CHN)         40
  S. Garvey (LAN)          40
  J. Kennedy (CIN)         40
  R. Knight (CIN)          40
  E. Cabell (HOU)          39

Doubles:

  J. Stearns (NYN)         15
  R. Knight (CIN)          10
  P. Rose (PHI)            10
  C. Chambliss (ATL)        9
  G. Hendrick (SLN)         9
  K. Hernandez (SLN)        9
  B. Buckner (CHN)          8
  I. DeJesus (CHN)          8
  J. Kennedy (CIN)          8
  G. Maddox (PHI)           8

Triples:

  R. Knight (CIN)           4
  O. Moreno (PIT)           4
  B. Bonds (SLN)            3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  K. Griffey (CIN)          3
  R. Law (LAN)              3
  R. Leflore (MON)          3
  G. Templeton (SLN)        3
  M. Trillo (PHI)           3
  D. Unser (PHI)            3

Home Runs:

  G. Luzinski (PHI)        11
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         10
  S. Garvey (LAN)           9
  D. Kingman (CHN)          8
  D. Baker (LAN)            7
  J. Martin (CHN)           7
  R. Smith (LAN)            7
  G. Hendrick (SLN)         6
  D. Murphy (ATL)           6
  D. Parker (PIT)           6

RBI:

  S. Garvey (LAN)          36
  R. Smith (LAN)           29
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        28
  R. Knight (CIN)          28
  B. McBride (PHI)         28
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         27
  D. Kingman (CHN)         24
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        24
  D. Winfield (SDN)        24
  J. Cruz (HOU)            23

Stolen Bases:

  O. Moreno (PIT)          19
  R. Law (LAN)             15
  R. Leflore (MON)         15
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          13
  B. North (SFN)           12
  R. Scott (MON)           11
  L. Mazzilli (NYN)        10
  D. Collins (CIN)          9
  J. Cruz (HOU)             9
  G. Templeton (SLN)        9

Caught Stealing:

  G. Templeton (SLN)        7
  R. Leflore (MON)          6
  L. Mazzilli (NYN)         5
  E. Cabell (HOU)           4
  B. North (SFN)            4
  L. Randle (CHN)           4
  B. Bonds (SLN)            3
  D. Cash (SDN)             3
  J. Cruz (HOU)             3
  I. DeJesus (CHN)          3

Walks:

  L. Mazzilli (NYN)        24
  J. Morgan (HOU)          24
  O. Smith (SDN)           23
  D. Winfield (SDN)        23
  D. Evans (SFN)           22
  D. Lopes (LAN)           22
  J. Clark (SFN)           21
  D. Driessen (CIN)        20
  K. Griffey (CIN)         19
  J. Royster (ATL)         18

Strikeouts:

  D. Murphy (ATL)          37
  B. Bonds (SLN)           34
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        30
  R. Cey (LAN)             25
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      25
  T. Scott (SLN)           25
  R. Leflore (MON)         24
  K. Griffey (CIN)         23
  J. Mumphrey (SDN)        23
  J. Royster (ATL)         23


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