Thursday May 29, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 29, 1980:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1434  198   412   71   16   27   186   30   19  126   203  .287
Philadelphia    1341  205   363   79   21   38   194   29    8  104   160  .271
Pittsburgh      1460  179   395   64    9   36   170   51   15  114   192  .271
Chicago         1348  165   362   65    7   35   161   26   20  116   210  .269
Los Angeles     1469  182   385   43    9   36   170   40   19  147   236  .262
New York        1351  152   346   69    8    8   132   37   23  151   187  .256
Cincinnati      1502  195   377   66   19   32   183   37    7  144   262  .251
Houston         1420  160   350   58   17   22   149   55   18  148   212  .247
Montreal        1312  155   322   61   15   28   141   49   18  131   222  .245
San Francisco   1487  160   357   63   11   26   154   28   15  129   215  .240
San Diego       1454  155   345   58    8   18   142   47   18  167   210  .237
Atlanta         1349  126   314   55    6   16   120   12   14  102   234  .233

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Keith Hernandez (SLN)    42  164   33   59  12   2   3   25   5   3   19   19  .360
Ken Reitz (SLN)          42  150   14   54   9   0   3   24   0   1   11    9  .360
Reggie Smith (LAN)       42  151   24   52   7   0   9   33   1   2   19   27  .344
Jose Cruz (HOU)          41  150   23   50   7   1   1   26  12   4   18   18  .333
Ted Simmons (SLN)        38  126   23   41   9   0   5   26   0   0   19   13  .325
Garry Templeton (SLN)    42  183   29   59   6   3   1   16  11   7   10   10  .322
John Stearns (NYN)       39  141   20   45  16   0   0   19   4   0   12    8  .319
George Hendrick (SLN)    42  156   23   49   9   2   8   31   2   0   10   14  .314
Bill Russell (LAN)       41  147   10   46   4   2   1    8   5   0    7   13  .313
Frank Taveras (NYN)      39  165   23   51  10   0   0    7   8   4   13   18  .309

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Charlie Spikes        12   12    2    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .500
Chico Ruiz            19   24    3    8   2   1   0    2   0   1    2    6  .333
Jeff Burroughs        26   77   10   22   6   0   0   12   0   0   13   10  .286
Joe Nolan             16   21    2    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .286
Gary Matthews         37  105   12   29   3   2   2   13   0   0    8   19  .276
Chris Chambliss       41  159   20   43  10   1   4   18   0   0   10   14  .270
Bruce Benedict        28   86    4   23   5   0   0   10   0   0    3    9  .267
Dale Murphy           37  135   21   36   7   0   6   14   0   0   15   40  .267
Brian Asselstine      39  119   11   30   6   0   1   19   1   2    5   23  .252
Biff Pocoroba          9   29    1    7   1   0   0    2   0   0    5    2  .241
Jerry Royster         41  162   12   35   8   2   0    6   9   5   18   25  .216
Larvell Blanks        38  126   15   26   2   0   2    7   1   2    8   16  .206
Luis Gomez            38  102    2   18   0   0   0    9   0   2    8    8  .177
Eddie Miller          11   19    3    3   0   0   0    0   1   2    0    5  .158
Mike Lum              23   23    1    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    6  .130
Bill Nahorodny         8   17    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .118
Bob Horner            14   46    5    5   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    7  .109

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Vail             23   58    3   21   4   1   1   12   1   1    3   15  .362
Jesus Figueroa        25   20    4    7   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    2  .350
Cliff Johnson          1    3    1    1   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    2  .333
Larry Biittner        26   55    4   18   2   0   0    8   1   1    4    7  .327
Jerry Martin          39  141   20   41   8   0   7   20   3   1   11   23  .291
Dave Kingman          30   97   17   28   3   0   8   25   1   1    9   20  .289
Bill Buckner          37  149   15   43   8   1   2   19   0   1    9    2  .289
Len Randle            37  141   19   39   5   2   3   15   5   5   14   18  .277
Mike Tyson            19   37    6   10   1   0   1    3   0   2    1    7  .270
Scot Thompson         29   78    8   21   6   0   0    4   4   3   11   11  .269
Barry Foote           27   94   11   25   6   1   5   19   0   0    5    9  .266
Steve Dillard         25   49    8   13   4   0   1    4   1   0    7   11  .265
Ivan DeJesus          39  149   23   39   9   2   3   14   8   3   10   15  .262
Ken Henderson         10   27    1    6   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    5  .222
Carlos Lezcano        21   43    7    9   1   0   2    5   0   0    6   17  .209
Mick Kelleher         26   31    5    6   0   0   0    1   1   2    2    7  .194
Steve Ontiveros       19   43    5    8   1   0   1    2   0   0    8    8  .186
Tim Blackwell         19   54    4   10   3   0   0    2   0   0    6    8  .185
Jim Tracy              1    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Auerbach         15   19    3    8   1   1   0    2   0   3    3    3  .421
Sam Mejias            21   40    6   13   2   1   0    6   3   0    1    8  .325
Ken Griffey           40  144   28   43   7   3   3   19   7   0   23   25  .299
Junior Kennedy        40  143   14   42   8   3   1   17   1   0   16   18  .294
Dan Driessen          42  138   23   39   7   0   4   25   7   2   21   21  .283
Ray Knight            43  160   24   44  12   4   5   29   1   0   12   21  .275
Dave Collins          34  143   25   39   5   1   1   12  11   2    8   18  .273
Harry Spilman         17   33    6    9   2   0   2    8   0   0    2    3  .273
Cesar Geronimo        33   60    5   16   2   0   1    5   1   0    4   11  .267
George Foster         32  123   16   30   1   1   7   20   1   0   13   24  .244
Ron Oester            17   33    1    8   3   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .242
Johnny Bench          35  115   17   26   5   0   6   16   2   0   15   21  .226
Dave Concepcion       41  169   21   36   7   3   2   15   2   0   10   28  .213
Don Werner            15   42    1    8   1   0   0    4   1   0    7    7  .191
Hector Cruz           19   35    1    6   1   1   0    0   0   0    2    9  .171

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jose Cruz             41  150   23   50   7   1   1   26  12   4   18   18  .333
Cesar Cedeno          31  111   20   34   5   3   3   12  14   1   17   19  .306
Enos Cabell           41  152   21   46   7   2   1   21   6   4   10   15  .303
Terry Puhl            35  125   19   36   5   2   5   12   5   3   17   12  .288
Denny Walling         28   86    9   23   4   1   1    7   3   1   15   11  .267
Alan Ashby            26   81    4   20   5   1   2   12   0   0   11   11  .247
Jeffrey Leonard       31   99   12   22   4   1   1    9   3   1   10   27  .222
Art Howe              23   66    3   14   3   2   0    6   1   0    7   11  .212
Joe Morgan            35  118   17   25   4   1   3   14   6   1   24   13  .212
Rafael Landestoy      34   67    7   14   3   0   1    2   3   1    3   10  .209
Craig Reynolds        36  141   13   29   3   3   2    6   1   1    5   12  .206
Luis Pujols           21   66    5   12   3   0   0    7   0   0    3    9  .182
Julio Gonzalez        18   28    1    3   1   0   0    1   1   0    0    2  .107
Dave Bergman          16   20    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .100
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        12   12    2    7   3   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .583
Reggie Smith          42  151   24   52   7   0   9   33   1   2   19   27  .344
Jay Johnstone         20   24    5    8   0   1   0    1   0   0    2    3  .333
Mickey Hatcher        12   15    0    5   1   0   0    3   0   1    0    5  .333
Bill Russell          41  147   10   46   4   2   1    8   5   0    7   13  .313
Derrel Thomas         32   77    9   23   3   0   1    5   3   5    8   14  .299
Gary Thomasson        25   41    4   12   2   0   0    6   0   0    7   10  .293
Rudy Law              35  136   23   38   1   3   0   10  15   2    7    8  .279
Ron Cey               43  147   18   38   5   0   5   22   2   2   21   28  .259
Dusty Baker           37  140   20   36   7   1   7   21   3   2    7   20  .257
Steve Garvey          44  172   22   43   2   0   9   37   4   1   12   19  .250
Davey Lopes           43  158   29   38   4   1   3   11   5   2   25   23  .241
Mike Scioscia         10   27    2    6   1   1   0    2   0   0    2    2  .222
Steve Yeager          24   59    4   12   0   0   0    3   1   1    8   18  .203
Rick Monday           19   21    3    4   1   0   0    2   0   1    2    7  .191
Joe Ferguson          17   39    3    6   1   0   1    2   1   0   12   13  .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       38  146   16   43  11   1   4   25   3   2   11   19  .295
Warren Cromartie      39  142   12   41   9   1   4   17   1   2    8   10  .289
Chris Speier          22   54    2   15   3   2   1    6   0   1    7    6  .278
Andre Dawson          34  125   18   34   6   2   4   17   6   3   12   17  .272
Jerry White           28   30    2    8   2   0   1    2   1   2    4    4  .267
Gary Carter           39  143   17   36   4   1   6   21   0   0   12   24  .252
Ron Leflore           37  141   21   33   5   3   0    9  20   6   18   28  .234
Tony Bernazard        30   94   13   22   4   0   1    6   5   1    9   23  .234
Rowland Office        26   40    8    9   4   1   0    4   0   0    9    8  .225
Larry Parrish         34  129   18   29   9   0   6   19   0   1    8   22  .225
Rodney Scott          34  112   17   21   1   2   0    4  12   0   17   18  .188
Bill Almon            12   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          17   15    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .067
Tim Raines             1    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Alex Trevino          12   29    3   10   0   1   0    1   0   0    4    3  .345
John Stearns          39  141   20   45  16   0   0   19   4   0   12    8  .319
Frank Taveras         39  165   23   51  10   0   0    7   8   4   13   18  .309
Steve Henderson       30  114   13   35   5   3   0   11   4   2   11   19  .307
Elliott Maddox        35  112   10   31   3   0   0   11   1   3   22   16  .277
Mike Jorgensen        31   98   15   27   4   0   3   13   0   1   12   15  .276
Jose Moreno            3    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .250
Joel Youngblood       36  137   15   34   9   0   3   20   6   2   15   18  .248
Lee Mazzilli          39  143   21   35   8   3   0   12  10   6   28   20  .245
Dan Norman            19   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            40  144   15   31   6   0   0    5   0   1    8    7  .215
Jerry Morales         33   90    7   18   3   0   1   13   2   2    8   16  .200
Phil Mankowski         6   10    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    3  .200
Ron Hodges            19   22    3    4   2   0   0    4   0   0    6    9  .182
Mario Ramirez          9    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
Lonnie Smith          13    8    5    3   1   0   0    0   1   0    0    3  .375
Del Unser             23   23    6    8   1   3   0    4   0   0    3    6  .348
Manny Trillo          24   83   11   27   4   3   0    9   1   0    5    5  .325
Bake McBride          36  149   18   45   9   4   2   32   1   1    2   15  .302
Ramon Aviles          11   24    3    7   2   0   1    3   0   0    4    0  .292
Greg Luzinski         38  141   25   41   9   0  12   27   2   0   20   36  .291
Mike Schmidt          39  148   33   43  10   2  14   37   3   2   17   26  .291
George Vukovich       24   18    4    5   0   1   0    3   0   0    1    3  .278
Pete Rose             39  154   29   42  13   1   0    9   5   1   21    4  .273
Luis Aguayo           13   37    7   10   1   1   1    6   0   1    2    3  .270
Garry Maddox          32  130   15   35  10   1   3   18   8   0    6    9  .269
Keith Moreland        10   19    1    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    2  .263
John Vukovich         11    4    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    0  .250
Larry Bowa            37  137   18   33   5   2   1   10   6   2    3   13  .241
Bob Boone             38  142   10   31   8   1   2   14   1   0    9   12  .218
Greg Gross            29   44    6    6   2   1   0    4   1   0    4    1  .136

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Sanguillen       9    8    0    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Lee Lacy              27   75   12   34   6   1   3   10   5   1    3    7  .453
Mike Easler           26   52    8   17   1   0   4   11   0   1    8    3  .327
Dale Berra            14   34    0   11   0   0   0    4   0   0    3   11  .324
Willie Stargell       26   85   12   26   7   0   5   21   0   0   14   19  .306
Dave Parker           40  169   24   47   7   1   7   26   6   2    4   24  .278
Phil Garner           41  146   17   40   5   1   3   18   6   0   17   16  .274
Ed Ott                30   99   10   27   7   0   1   10   0   1   11   11  .273
Bill Robinson         36  103   13   28   5   0   6   17   1   1    6   18  .272
Bill Madlock          41  154   19   41   6   1   4   12   4   3   12    7  .266
Tim Foli              39  156   24   39   6   0   1   10   6   0    6   10  .250
Omar Moreno           41  184   24   45   8   5   0    6  22   3   13   29  .245
Steve Nicosia         18   48    2    9   2   0   1    8   0   1    7    4  .188
John Milner           27   47    3    7   1   0   0    7   0   1    5    4  .149
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         24   28    1   11   4   0   0   10   1   0    1    1  .393
Barry Evans           32   37    4   11   1   1   1    6   1   1    6    7  .297
Gene Richards         44  160   22   46   5   2   1    7  10   3   14   22  .288
Dave Winfield         45  147   23   42   7   1   5   29   7   3   31   21  .286
Jerry Turner          29   52    8   14   1   0   2    8   1   1    5    5  .269
Jerry Mumphrey        44  139   17   36   7   0   0   11   6   0   11   28  .259
Von Joshua            27   31    5    8   1   0   1    4   0   1    4    6  .258
Willie Montanez       42  151   12   37   4   1   2   21   3   3   11   16  .245
Aurelio Rodriguez     38   84    4   20   4   2   1    5   1   0    3   13  .238
Bill Fahey            28   77    5   18   1   0   1    7   0   0    3    6  .234
Ozzie Smith           45  166   19   35   7   1   0    5  12   2   27   16  .211
Gene Tenace           38   96   11   19   3   0   4   14   2   0   24   16  .198
Dave Cash             45  164   15   32   8   0   0    9   3   3   17    9  .195
Paul Dade             27   27    5    5   0   0   0    0   0   1    4    6  .185

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Sadek            15   15    3    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .333
Joe Strain            19   56    7   17   1   0   0    5   1   1    2    5  .304
Jack Clark            42  147   24   43   8   2   8   29   0   1   23   19  .293
Billy North           33  108   24   29   4   0   1    8  13   6   24   18  .269
Jim Wohlford          28   71    4   19   3   1   1    9   0   1    1    8  .268
Darrell Evans         44  162   22   43   5   0   6   23   7   1   25   17  .265
Milt May              37  110    6   28   7   2   1   13   0   0   12   15  .255
Larry Herndon         40  122   12   30   4   2   3   16   4   3    6   21  .246
Rennie Stennett       37  127   16   30   6   0   1    6   1   0    3    9  .236
Johnnie Lemaster      42  137   11   32   8   2   2   16   0   0    5   19  .234
Mike Ivie             31  103    8   24   4   0   2    6   0   2    7   13  .233
Terry Whitfield       37   92    8   21   5   2   0    8   2   0    5   10  .228
Willie McCovey        32   80    6   15   5   0   1   12   0   0    9   17  .188
Marc Hill             16   40    1    7   2   0   0    0   0   0    1    6  .175
Roger Metzger         14   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
Dane Iorg             25   55    8   20   3   0   2    6   0   0    5   10  .364
Ken Reitz             42  150   14   54   9   0   3   24   0   1   11    9  .360
Keith Hernandez       42  164   33   59  12   2   3   25   5   3   19   19  .360
Terry Kennedy         14   41    9   14   3   1   1    9   0   0    5    6  .342
Mike Ramsey            9   18    3    6   2   1   0    1   0   0    0    2  .333
Ted Simmons           38  126   23   41   9   0   5   26   0   0   19   13  .325
Garry Templeton       42  183   29   59   6   3   1   16  11   7   10   10  .322
George Hendrick       42  156   23   49   9   2   8   31   2   0   10   14  .314
Ken Oberkfell         22   72   12   18   4   1   1   11   3   2   17    6  .250
Tony Scott            42  152   14   35   5   1   0    9   6   2   12   28  .230
Bobby Bonds           36  102   13   23   3   3   1   13   3   3    8   37  .226
Bernie Carbo          14   11    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .182
Tom Herr              26   63    7   11   2   2   0    1   0   1    4    4  .175
Leon Durham            2    8    1    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .125
Steve Swisher          5    9    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .111
Jim Lentine            9   10    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .100
Mike Phillips         10   11    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .091

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  O. Moreno (PIT)         184
  G. Templeton (SLN)      183
  S. Garvey (LAN)         172
  D. Concepcion (CIN)     169
  D. Parker (PIT)         169
  O. Smith (SDN)          166
  F. Taveras (NYN)        165
  D. Cash (SDN)           164
  K. Hernandez (SLN)      164
  D. Evans (SFN)          162

Runs Scored:

  K. Hernandez (SLN)       33
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         33
  D. Lopes (LAN)           29
  P. Rose (PHI)            29
  G. Templeton (SLN)       29
  K. Griffey (CIN)         28
  D. Collins (CIN)         25
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        25
  J. Clark (SFN)           24
  T. Foli (PIT)            24

Hits:

  K. Hernandez (SLN)       59
  G. Templeton (SLN)       59
  K. Reitz (SLN)           54
  R. Smith (LAN)           52
  F. Taveras (NYN)         51
  J. Cruz (HOU)            50
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        49
  D. Parker (PIT)          47
  E. Cabell (HOU)          46
  G. Richards (SDN)        46

Doubles:

  J. Stearns (NYN)         16
  P. Rose (PHI)            13
  K. Hernandez (SLN)       12
  R. Knight (CIN)          12
  E. Valentine (MON)       11
  C. Chambliss (ATL)       10
  G. Maddox (PHI)          10
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         10
  F. Taveras (NYN)         10
  W. Cromartie (MON)        9

Triples:

  O. Moreno (PIT)           5
  R. Knight (CIN)           4
  B. McBride (PHI)          4
  B. Bonds (SLN)            3
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           3
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       3
  K. Griffey (CIN)          3
  S. Henderson (NYN)        3
  J. Kennedy (CIN)          3
  R. Law (LAN)              3

Home Runs:

  M. Schmidt (PHI)         14
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        12
  S. Garvey (LAN)           9
  R. Smith (LAN)            9
  J. Clark (SFN)            8
  G. Hendrick (SLN)         8
  D. Kingman (CHN)          8
  D. Baker (LAN)            7
  G. Foster (CIN)           7
  J. Martin (CHN)           7

RBI:

  S. Garvey (LAN)          37
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         37
  R. Smith (LAN)           33
  B. McBride (PHI)         32
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        31
  J. Clark (SFN)           29
  R. Knight (CIN)          29
  D. Winfield (SDN)        29
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        27
  J. Cruz (HOU)            26

Stolen Bases:

  O. Moreno (PIT)          22
  R. Leflore (MON)         20
  R. Law (LAN)             15
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          14
  B. North (SFN)           13
  J. Cruz (HOU)            12
  R. Scott (MON)           12
  O. Smith (SDN)           12
  D. Collins (CIN)         11
  G. Templeton (SLN)       11

Caught Stealing:

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

Walks:

  D. Winfield (SDN)        31
  L. Mazzilli (NYN)        28
  O. Smith (SDN)           27
  D. Evans (SFN)           25
  D. Lopes (LAN)           25
  J. Morgan (HOU)          24
  B. North (SFN)           24
  G. Tenace (SDN)          24
  J. Clark (SFN)           23
  K. Griffey (CIN)         23

Strikeouts:

  D. Murphy (ATL)          40
  B. Bonds (SLN)           37
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        36
  O. Moreno (PIT)          29
  R. Cey (LAN)             28
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      28
  R. Leflore (MON)         28
  J. Mumphrey (SDN)        28
  T. Scott (SLN)           28
  J. Leonard (HOU)         27

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