Saturday May 24, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 24, 1980:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1289  175   368   60   15   22   165   27   18  116   189  .286
Pittsburgh      1274  160   350   57    6   33   152   46   13   99   159  .275
Chicago         1196  151   326   55    7   33   149   25   18   96   190  .273
Philadelphia    1162  180   314   62   21   32   169   23    8   91   139  .270
Los Angeles     1305  169   341   38    8   33   158   37   18  131   200  .261
Cincinnati      1339  175   337   58   18   24   163   33    5  132   231  .252
New York        1217  129   305   60    6    7   110   33   21  132   169  .251
Houston         1299  149   321   52   11   22   139   49   16  140   205  .247
Montreal        1154  138   278   52   13   25   124   43   14  116   203  .241
San Francisco   1346  149   322   57   10   23   143   26   14  117   195  .239
Atlanta         1185  115   281   50    5   16   109   10   13   92   209  .237
San Diego       1287  137   304   53    7   16   126   42   16  143   180  .236

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz (SLN)          38  136   13   50   7   0   3   24   0   1   11    7  .368
Keith Hernandez (SLN)    38  147   28   50   9   2   2   22   5   3   17   18  .340
Reggie Smith (LAN)       37  135   23   45   6   0   8   30   1   2   17   22  .333
Ted Simmons (SLN)        34  110   21   36   7   0   4   22   0   0   17   13  .327
George Hendrick (SLN)    38  144   21   47   9   2   6   28   2   0    9   14  .326
Garry Templeton (SLN)    38  167   25   54   6   3   1   15   9   7    9    8  .323
Bake McBride (PHI)       31  131   16   41   7   4   2   28   1   1    1   13  .313
Bill Buckner (CHN)       34  135   14   42   8   1   2   18   0   1    6    1  .311
Jose Cruz (HOU)          37  136   20   42   5   1   1   24   9   3   17   17  .309
Cesar Cedeno (HOU)       30  107   19   33   5   2   3   12  14   1   17   19  .308

 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            16   18    2    7   2   1   0    2   0   1    2    4  .389
Joe Nolan             14   19    1    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    3  .316
Chris Chambliss       36  138   19   40  10   1   4   17   0   0    9   13  .290
Jeff Burroughs        22   70   10   20   6   0   0   12   0   0    9    8  .286
Gary Matthews         32   85    9   24   2   1   2   11   0   0    8   15  .282
Bruce Benedict        23   70    4   19   3   0   0    8   0   0    3    7  .271
Dale Murphy           34  124   21   33   6   0   6   12   0   0   14   40  .266
Brian Asselstine      34  107   11   27   6   0   1   18   1   2    4   21  .252
Biff Pocoroba          9   29    1    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    2  .241
Jerry Royster         36  144   10   31   7   2   0    6   7   4   18   24  .215
Larvell Blanks        33  106   12   22   2   0   2    4   1   2    6   15  .208
Luis Gomez            33   90    2   17   0   0   0    9   0   2    8    7  .189
Eddie Miller          11   19    3    3   0   0   0    0   1   2    0    5  .158
Bill Nahorodny         7   15    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .133
Bob Horner            13   46    5    5   0   0   1    2   0   0    1    7  .109
Mike Lum              19   20    1    2   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    4  .100

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jesus Figueroa        21   17    3    7   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    1  .412
Larry Biittner        23   45    3   16   2   0   0    8   0   1    2    5  .356
Mike Vail             19   43    3   15   2   1   1   12   1   0    1   11  .349
Bill Buckner          34  135   14   42   8   1   2   18   0   1    6    1  .311
Jerry Martin          35  129   19   39   7   0   7   20   3   1   11   22  .302
Scot Thompson         25   68    8   20   6   0   0    4   4   3    9   10  .294
Dave Kingman          28   96   17   28   3   0   8   24   1   1    8   20  .292
Steve Dillard         22   46    7   13   4   0   1    4   1   0    5   11  .283
Mike Tyson            18   36    6   10   1   0   1    3   0   2    1    7  .278
Len Randle            33  123   15   33   4   2   3   14   5   4   11   17  .268
Barry Foote           25   90   11   23   4   1   5   18   0   0    5    9  .256
Ivan DeJesus          35  134   21   34   8   2   2   12   8   3   10   14  .254
Carlos Lezcano        21   43    7    9   1   0   2    5   0   0    6   17  .209
Mick Kelleher         23   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         15   41    2    7   2   0   0    2   0   0    4    7  .171
Ken Henderson          7   22    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .136

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Oester            12   18    1    6   3   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .333
Sam Mejias            20   37    6   12   2   1   0    6   3   0    1    8  .324
Junior Kennedy        38  137   14   42   8   3   1   17   1   0   16   18  .307
Dave Collins          29  125   23   37   4   1   1   12   9   1    5   16  .296
Rick Auerbach         12   14    3    4   0   1   0    1   0   2    3    3  .286
Ken Griffey           36  131   25   37   6   3   2   16   7   0   19   23  .282
Ray Knight            39  145   24   40  10   4   5   28   1   0   11   16  .276
Harry Spilman         17   33    6    9   2   0   2    8   0   0    2    3  .273
George Foster         27  102   13   27   1   0   5   15   1   0   13   20  .265
Dan Driessen          37  121   17   31   4   0   3   23   5   2   20   20  .256
Cesar Geronimo        29   59    5   15   2   0   1    5   1   0    4   11  .254
Johnny Bench          31  102   13   22   5   0   2    9   2   0   14   17  .216
Dave Concepcion       36  149   19   32   7   3   2   15   2   0    9   26  .215
Don Werner            14   39    1    7   1   0   0    4   1   0    6    7  .180
Hector Cruz           18   34    1    6   1   1   0    0   0   0    2    9  .177

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jose Cruz             37  136   20   42   5   1   1   24   9   3   17   17  .309
Cesar Cedeno          30  107   19   33   5   2   3   12  14   1   17   19  .308
Terry Puhl            31  112   18   34   5   1   5   11   5   3   15   12  .304
Enos Cabell           38  141   20   42   7   1   1   18   4   4   10   15  .298
Denny Walling         26   79    9   21   4   0   1    7   3   0   15   11  .266
Rafael Landestoy      30   55    7   14   3   0   1    2   3   1    3    9  .255
Alan Ashby            24   75    4   19   5   1   2   12   0   0   10   11  .253
Jeffrey Leonard       28   91   11   20   3   0   1    6   3   1    8   25  .220
Joe Morgan            33  110   17   24   4   1   3   14   6   1   24   13  .218
Luis Pujols           19   60    5   12   3   0   0    7   0   0    2    9  .200
Craig Reynolds        32  127    9   25   2   2   2    6   0   1    4   11  .197
Art Howe              20   59    3   11   1   2   0    5   1   0    7   11  .186
Dave Bergman          13   17    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .118
Julio Gonzalez        18   28    1    3   1   0   0    1   1   0    0    2  .107
Bruce Bochy            3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    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          37  135   23   45   6   0   8   30   1   2   17   22  .333
Gary Thomasson        22   34    4   11   2   0   0    6   0   0    6   10  .324
Bill Russell          37  130    9   39   3   2   1    8   5   0    7   10  .300
Rudy Law              34  134   23   38   1   3   0   10  15   2    7    8  .284
Derrel Thomas         27   61    7   17   3   0   1    5   2   5    7   11  .279
Dusty Baker           32  125   19   34   7   1   7   19   2   2    6   16  .272
Jay Johnstone         17   19    3    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .263
Steve Garvey          39  156   22   41   2   0   9   36   4   1   10   17  .263
Ron Cey               39  134   17   35   5   0   4   21   2   2   18   26  .261
Davey Lopes           38  143   28   36   4   1   3   10   4   2   23   20  .252
Mike Scioscia         10   27    2    6   1   1   0    2   0   0    2    2  .222
Steve Yeager          22   53    4   11   0   0   0    2   1   1    8   17  .208
Rick Monday           16   13    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    6  .154
Joe Ferguson          13   27    2    4   0   0   0    1   1   0   11    7  .148

 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       34  127   14   37   9   1   4   23   2   1    9   18  .291
Warren Cromartie      35  125   10   35   7   1   4   16   1   2    7   10  .280
Ron Leflore           33  125   21   33   5   3   0    8  18   6   16   25  .264
Gary Carter           35  126   13   31   4   1   4   16   0   0   11   22  .246
Jerry White           25   29    2    7   2   0   1    1   1   2    4    4  .241
Tony Bernazard        28   92   12   22   4   0   1    6   5   1    9   23  .239
Larry Parrish         30  108   16   25   8   0   5   16   0   1    8   18  .232
Andre Dawson          30  104   15   24   5   1   4   16   5   1   12   16  .231
Rowland Office        23   36    8    8   4   1   0    4   0   0    9    6  .222
Chris Speier          18   41    2    8   1   1   1    4   0   0    4    4  .195
Rodney Scott          30   96   15   18   1   2   0    4  11   0   15   16  .188
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       26  101   11   32   5   2   0    9   3   2   10   17  .317
John Stearns          35  125   16   37  15   0   0   15   4   0   10    8  .296
Frank Taveras         35  149   20   44   8   0   0    6   7   3    9   18  .295
Mike Jorgensen        27   80   12   23   4   0   2   11   0   1   12   13  .288
Elliott Maddox        32  101    7   27   1   0   0    7   0   3   19   14  .267
Joel Youngblood       33  124   14   32   9   0   3   19   5   2   14   17  .258
Lee Mazzilli          35  127   19   32   7   2   0   10  10   5   25   16  .252
Dan Norman            18   34    2    8   0   1   1    3   2   0    0    5  .235
Jose Cardenal         12   23    2    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    3    2  .217
Doug Flynn            36  131   11   27   5   0   0    5   0   1    6    5  .206
Phil Mankowski         6   10    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .200
Ron Hodges            17   22    3    4   2   0   0    3   0   0    5    9  .182
Jerry Morales         30   86    6   15   2   0   1   11   2   2    8   16  .174
Mario Ramirez          9    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Jose Moreno            1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    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          19   63   10   22   3   3   0    8   1   0    4    4  .349
George Vukovich       21   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          31  131   16   41   7   4   2   28   1   1    1   13  .313
Mike Schmidt          34  130   28   38   8   2  11   31   3   2   14   23  .292
Ramon Aviles          11   24    3    7   2   0   1    3   0   0    4    0  .292
Greg Luzinski         33  121   23   35   7   0  11   25   2   0   19   31  .289
Luis Aguayo           13   37    7   10   1   1   1    6   0   1    2    3  .270
Pete Rose             34  132   24   34  10   1   0    8   4   1   20    3  .258
Garry Maddox          28  113   11   28   8   1   1   15   6   0    5    9  .248
Larry Bowa            32  116   17   28   4   2   1    8   3   2    2    9  .241
Bob Boone             34  125   10   27   5   1   2   10   1   0    8   11  .216
Keith Moreland         8   14    1    3   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    2  .214
Greg Gross            25   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       7    6    0    3   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Lee Lacy              23   61    9   28   6   0   1    6   5   0    3    6  .459
Dale Berra            12   28    0    9   0   0   0    2   0   0    2   10  .321
Bill Robinson         32   87   13   27   4   0   6   17   1   1    5   12  .310
Willie Stargell       23   78    9   24   7   0   4   17   0   0   13   15  .308
Phil Garner           36  125   16   37   4   1   3   17   5   0   16   13  .296
Dave Parker           36  151   22   42   6   1   7   26   6   1    2   22  .278
Mike Easler           23   47    8   13   1   0   4    9   0   1    7    3  .277
Ed Ott                26   91    9   24   6   0   1    7   0   1    9   10  .264
Tim Foli              35  137   21   36   6   0   1   10   5   0    6    8  .263
Omar Moreno           36  160   22   41   6   4   0    6  20   3   11   24  .256
Bill Madlock          36  133   15   34   5   0   4   11   3   3   10    4  .256
Steve Nicosia         15   38    2    9   2   0   1    7   0   1    6    3  .237
John Milner           24   44    3    6   1   0   0    7   0   1    5    3  .136
Matt Alexander         9    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         21   25    1   11   4   0   0    9   1   0    1    1  .440
Gene Richards         39  143   20   43   5   2   1    7  10   3    9   19  .301
Jerry Turner          25   47    6   13   1   0   1    6   1   1    4    4  .277
Von Joshua            24   29    3    8   1   0   1    4   0   1    3    5  .276
Dave Winfield         40  131   21   36   6   1   5   27   7   3   26   19  .275
Jerry Mumphrey        39  120   15   32   6   0   0    9   6   0   11   24  .267
Aurelio Rodriguez     33   73    4   19   4   2   1    5   1   0    3   12  .260
Barry Evans           27   31    3    8   1   0   0    2   0   0    6    6  .258
Bill Fahey            23   66    4   16   1   0   1    7   0   0    3    5  .242
Willie Montanez       37  131   12   31   3   1   2   18   3   2   10   11  .237
Gene Tenace           33   89   10   19   3   0   4   14   2   0   19   13  .214
Paul Dade             24   26    5    5   0   0   0    0   0   1    4    5  .192
Dave Cash             40  146   14   28   7   0   0    8   3   3   15    8  .192
Ozzie Smith           40  145   18   27   7   1   0    4   8   2   25   13  .186

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Joe Strain            15   40    6   14   1   0   0    5   1   1    2    4  .350
Mike Sadek            12    6    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .333
Jack Clark            38  130   21   39   6   2   7   27   0   1   21   18  .300
Billy North           29   94   22   26   4   0   1    7  12   5   19   16  .277
Jim Wohlford          25   68    4   18   3   1   1    9   0   1    1    8  .265
Milt May              34  103    6   26   7   2   1   12   0   0   12   12  .252
Larry Herndon         36  112   11   28   4   2   2   14   4   3    6   20  .250
Darrell Evans         40  147   20   36   4   0   5   20   6   1   23   16  .245
Rennie Stennett       35  125   16   30   6   0   1    6   1   0    3    8  .240
Johnnie Lemaster      38  121   11   29   7   2   2   16   0   0    5   15  .240
Mike Ivie             27   92    8   22   4   0   2    5   0   2    6   13  .239
Terry Whitfield       34   85    7   19   5   1   0    8   2   0    5    8  .224
Willie McCovey        29   75    6   13   4   0   1   11   0   0    8   17  .173
Marc Hill             15   39    1    6   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    6  .154
Roger Metzger         13   18    3    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .056

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Ramsey            5    5    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .600
Ken Reitz             38  136   13   50   7   0   3   24   0   1   11    7  .368
Keith Hernandez       38  147   28   50   9   2   2   22   5   3   17   18  .340
Dane Iorg             22   51    8   17   2   0   2    5   0   0    5    9  .333
Ted Simmons           34  110   21   36   7   0   4   22   0   0   17   13  .327
George Hendrick       38  144   21   47   9   2   6   28   2   0    9   14  .326
Garry Templeton       38  167   25   54   6   3   1   15   9   7    9    8  .323
Terry Kennedy         11   34    5   10   3   1   0    6   0   0    3    6  .294
Ken Oberkfell         22   72   12   18   4   1   1   11   3   2   17    6  .250
Bobby Bonds           33  100   13   23   3   3   1   13   3   3    8   37  .230
Tony Scott            38  139   14   29   4   1   0    6   5   1   11   27  .209
Bernie Carbo          13   10    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .200
Tom Herr              23   58    7   11   2   2   0    1   0   1    4    3  .190
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)      167
  O. Moreno (PIT)         160
  S. Garvey (LAN)         156
  D. Parker (PIT)         151
  D. Concepcion (CIN)     149
  F. Taveras (NYN)        149
  D. Evans (SFN)          147
  K. Hernandez (SLN)      147
  D. Cash (SDN)           146
  R. Knight (CIN)         145

Runs Scored:

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

Hits:

  G. Templeton (SLN)       54
  K. Hernandez (SLN)       50
  K. Reitz (SLN)           50
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        47
  R. Smith (LAN)           45
  F. Taveras (NYN)         44
  G. Richards (SDN)        43
  B. Buckner (CHN)         42
  E. Cabell (HOU)          42
  J. Cruz (HOU)            42

Doubles:

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

Triples:

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

Home Runs:

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

RBI:

  S. Garvey (LAN)          36
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         31
  R. Smith (LAN)           30
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        28
  R. Knight (CIN)          28
  B. McBride (PHI)         28
  J. Clark (SFN)           27
  D. Winfield (SDN)        27
  D. Parker (PIT)          26
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        25

Stolen Bases:

  O. Moreno (PIT)          20
  R. Leflore (MON)         18
  R. Law (LAN)             15
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          14
  B. North (SFN)           12
  R. Scott (MON)           11
  L. Mazzilli (NYN)        10
  G. Richards (SDN)        10
  D. Collins (CIN)          9
  J. Cruz (HOU)             9

Caught Stealing:

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

Walks:

  D. Winfield (SDN)        26
  L. Mazzilli (NYN)        25
  O. Smith (SDN)           25
  J. Morgan (HOU)          24
  D. Evans (SFN)           23
  D. Lopes (LAN)           23
  J. Clark (SFN)           21
  D. Driessen (CIN)        20
  P. Rose (PHI)            20
  K. Griffey (CIN)         19

Strikeouts:

  D. Murphy (ATL)          40
  B. Bonds (SLN)           37
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        31
  T. Scott (SLN)           27
  R. Cey (LAN)             26
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      26
  R. Leflore (MON)         25
  J. Leonard (HOU)         25
  O. Moreno (PIT)          24
  J. Mumphrey (SDN)        24

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