Saturday May 31, 1980
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 31, 1980:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1505  210   436   77   18   29   198   31   19  131   214  .290
Philadelphia    1414  219   387   84   21   42   207   31   10  111   170  .274
Pittsburgh      1502  185   404   65    9   39   176   53   17  118   198  .269
Chicago         1413  175   377   67    7   37   170   28   21  121   229  .267
Los Angeles     1535  195   402   45    9   38   182   41   19  155   247  .262
New York        1404  157   360   73    8    8   137   37   23  154   194  .256
Cincinnati      1569  205   396   70   20   33   192   39    7  153   272  .252
Montreal        1384  171   342   66   16   32   157   53   18  140   231  .247
Houston         1484  167   363   59   17   25   155   56   21  152   225  .245
San Diego       1522  165   366   60    9   19   151   50   18  171   218  .241
San Francisco   1546  163   370   64   11   26   157   28   16  133   224  .239
Atlanta         1422  136   337   57    6   20   130   12   14  109   241  .237

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz (SLN)          44  158   15   59  10   0   3   25   0   1   11    9  .373
Keith Hernandez (SLN)    44  172   34   60  13   2   3   25   5   3   20   20  .349
Reggie Smith (LAN)       44  159   25   54   7   0   9   35   1   2   20   29  .340
Jose Cruz (HOU)          43  158   24   52   7   1   2   27  13   4   18   18  .329
George Hendrick (SLN)    44  163   26   53  10   2  10   37   2   0   11   16  .325
Bill Russell (LAN)       43  155   13   50   6   2   1   10   5   0    7   13  .323
Ted Simmons (SLN)        39  130   24   42   9   0   5   26   0   0   19   13  .323
John Stearns (NYN)       41  147   20   47  17   0   0   20   4   0   13    9  .320
Garry Templeton (SLN)    44  192   30   60   6   3   1   16  12   7   10   11  .313
Bake McBride (PHI)       37  154   19   47   9   4   3   33   1   1    2   15  .305

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Charlie Spikes        13   13    2    6   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    5  .462
Chico Ruiz            20   24    3    8   2   1   0    2   0   1    2    6  .333
Jeff Burroughs        28   83   10   25   6   0   0   12   0   0   13   10  .301
Gary Matthews         39  113   15   32   3   2   4   17   0   0    9   20  .283
Chris Chambliss       43  167   22   46  10   1   5   19   0   0   10   15  .275
Dale Murphy           39  143   22   39   8   0   6   14   0   0   16   40  .273
Joe Nolan             17   22    2    6   1   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .273
Bruce Benedict        29   89    4   23   5   0   0   10   0   0    4    9  .258
Brian Asselstine      41  123   11   31   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         42  166   13   37   8   2   0    6   9   5   19   25  .223
Larvell Blanks        40  135   16   27   2   0   2    7   1   2    9   17  .200
Luis Gomez            40  108    2   21   0   0   0   12   0   2   10    9  .194
Bill Nahorodny         9   21    1    4   2   0   1    1   0   0    0    3  .191
Eddie Miller          11   19    3    3   0   0   0    0   1   2    0    5  .158
Mike Lum              24   24    1    3   2   0   0    1   0   0    3    6  .125
Bob Horner            15   50    6    6   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    8  .120

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Vail             25   66    5   25   5   1   2   15   1   1    3   18  .379
Jesus Figueroa        26   21    4    7   0   0   0    0   1   0    3    2  .333
Cliff Johnson          1    3    1    1   0   0   1    4   0   0    0    2  .333
Larry Biittner        27   58    6   18   2   0   0    9   1   1    5    8  .310
Dave Kingman          31  101   17   29   4   0   8   25   1   1    9   21  .287
Bill Buckner          38  153   15   43   8   1   2   19   0   1    9    3  .281
Scot Thompson         30   82    8   23   6   0   0    4   4   4   11   11  .281
Len Randle            39  148   21   41   5   2   3   15   7   5   16   19  .277
Jerry Martin          41  149   21   41   8   0   7   20   3   1   11   27  .275
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
Mike Tyson            20   38    6   10   1   0   1    3   0   2    1    8  .263
Ivan DeJesus          41  157   24   40   9   2   3   15   8   3   10   16  .255
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
Steve Ontiveros       21   49    6   10   1   0   1    3   0   0    9   11  .204
Tim Blackwell         21   60    5   12   3   0   1    5   0   0    7    9  .200
Mick Kelleher         27   31    5    6   0   0   0    1   1   2    2    7  .194
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         16   23    4    9   1   1   0    2   0   3    3    4  .391
Sam Mejias            21   40    6   13   2   1   0    6   3   0    1    8  .325
Ken Griffey           42  152   29   46   9   3   3   19   7   0   24   25  .303
Ron Oester            19   40    3   12   3   0   0    3   0   0    2    3  .300
Junior Kennedy        40  143   14   42   8   3   1   17   1   0   16   18  .294
Dan Driessen          43  139   23   39   7   0   4   25   7   2   21   21  .281
Dave Collins          36  151   26   42   5   2   1   13  13   2   10   21  .278
Ray Knight            45  168   25   46  13   4   5   29   1   0   12   22  .274
Harry Spilman         19   41    7   11   2   0   2    9   0   0    3    4  .268
Cesar Geronimo        34   60    5   16   2   0   1    5   1   0    4   11  .267
George Foster         34  130   18   31   1   1   8   23   1   0   15   25  .239
Johnny Bench          37  121   18   27   5   0   6   17   2   0   17   22  .223
Dave Concepcion       42  174   21   36   7   3   2   16   2   0   10   29  .207
Hector Cruz           20   36    1    7   2   1   0    0   0   0    2    9  .194
Don Werner            15   42    1    8   1   0   0    4   1   0    7    7  .191

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Jose Cruz             43  158   24   52   7   1   2   27  13   4   18   18  .329
Cesar Cedeno          31  111   20   34   5   3   3   12  14   1   17   19  .306
Enos Cabell           43  160   22   47   7   2   1   21   6   5   10   17  .294
Terry Puhl            37  133   19   37   5   2   5   13   5   3   17   12  .278
Denny Walling         29   90    9   24   4   1   1    7   3   1   15   11  .267
Alan Ashby            27   83    5   22   5   1   2   12   0   0   13   11  .265
Art Howe              25   73    6   17   4   2   1    8   1   0    7   11  .233
Rafael Landestoy      35   69    7   15   3   0   1    2   3   3    5   10  .217
Jeffrey Leonard       32  102   12   22   4   1   1    9   3   1   10   28  .216
Joe Morgan            37  123   18   26   4   1   4   15   6   1   24   15  .211
Craig Reynolds        37  145   13   29   3   3   2    6   1   1    5   12  .200
Luis Pujols           22   69    5   12   3   0   0    7   0   0    3   10  .174
Dave Bergman          16   20    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .100
Julio Gonzalez        19   32    1    3   1   0   0    1   1   0    0    5  .094
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        13   13    3    8   3   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .615
Reggie Smith          44  159   25   54   7   0   9   35   1   2   20   29  .340
Mickey Hatcher        12   15    0    5   1   0   0    3   0   1    0    5  .333
Bill Russell          43  155   13   50   6   2   1   10   5   0    7   13  .323
Jay Johnstone         21   25    5    8   0   1   0    1   0   0    2    3  .320
Gary Thomasson        26   42    4   13   2   0   0    7   0   0    8   10  .310
Derrel Thomas         34   84   10   24   3   0   1    5   3   5    8   15  .286
Rudy Law              35  136   23   38   1   3   0   10  15   2    7    8  .279
Steve Garvey          46  181   24   47   2   0  10   38   4   1   12   20  .260
Dusty Baker           39  148   22   38   7   1   8   24   3   2    7   21  .257
Ron Cey               45  154   19   38   5   0   5   22   2   2   22   29  .247
Davey Lopes           45  165   30   40   4   1   3   13   6   2   26   24  .242
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           20   21    3    4   1   0   0    2   0   1    3    7  .191
Joe Ferguson          19   44    4    6   1   0   1    2   1   0   15   15  .136

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Macha             15   29    4   12   1   1   1    4   0   0    2    5  .414
Chris Speier          24   60    3   18   3   3   1    9   0   1   10    7  .300
Ellis Valentine       39  148   16   44  12   1   4   28   3   2   12   19  .297
Warren Cromartie      41  150   13   42  10   1   4   18   1   2    9   12  .280
Gary Carter           41  152   22   42   5   1   9   27   0   0   12   24  .276
Andre Dawson          36  133   21   36   6   2   5   19   6   3   13   19  .271
Jerry White           29   31    2    8   2   0   1    2   1   2    4    4  .258
Tony Bernazard        30   94   13   22   4   0   1    6   5   1    9   23  .234
Larry Parrish         35  133   19   31   9   0   6   19   1   1    9   22  .233
Ron Leflore           39  150   23   34   5   3   0    9  22   6   20   29  .227
Rowland Office        27   41    8    9   4   1   0    4   0   0    9    8  .220
Rodney Scott          36  122   20   23   2   2   0    5  13   0   17   18  .189
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          19   20    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    5  .050
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          41  147   20   47  17   0   0   20   4   0   13    9  .320
Steve Henderson       32  120   14   38   7   3   0   14   4   2   12   19  .317
Frank Taveras         41  171   24   52  10   0   0    8   8   4   13   18  .304
Mike Jorgensen        32  102   15   28   4   0   3   13   0   1   12   16  .275
Elliott Maddox        37  118   10   31   3   0   0   11   1   3   22   18  .263
Jose Moreno            3    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .250
Lee Mazzilli          41  149   23   37   9   3   0   12  10   6   29   21  .248
Joel Youngblood       38  144   15   35   9   0   3   20   6   2   15   18  .243
Doug Flynn            42  149   16   33   6   0   0    5   0   1    8    8  .222
Jose Cardenal         12   23    2    5   0   0   0    2   0   1    3    2  .217
Dan Norman            20   37    2    8   0   1   1    3   2   0    0    5  .216
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            20   23    3    4   2   0   0    4   0   0    6    9  .174
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          14   12    7    5   2   0   0    1   1   1    1    3  .417
Del Unser             25   25    6    9   1   3   0    4   0   0    3    7  .360
Manny Trillo          26   90   12   29   4   3   0    9   1   0    6    6  .322
Bake McBride          37  154   19   47   9   4   3   33   1   1    2   15  .305
Mike Schmidt          41  156   37   47  11   2  16   41   3   2   18   27  .301
Ramon Aviles          11   24    3    7   2   0   1    3   0   0    4    0  .292
Greg Luzinski         40  151   27   44  10   0  12   28   2   0   20   37  .291
Pete Rose             41  162   31   46  14   1   0   10   5   1   22    5  .284
Luis Aguayo           13   37    7   10   1   1   1    6   0   1    2    3  .270
Keith Moreland        10   19    1    5   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    2  .263
George Vukovich       26   19    4    5   0   1   0    3   0   0    1    3  .263
Garry Maddox          34  138   15   36  10   1   3   21   9   1    6   12  .261
Larry Bowa            39  145   19   36   6   2   1   10   6   2    3   13  .248
Bob Boone             40  149   11   33   8   1   3   16   2   0   11   12  .222
John Vukovich         12    5    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   1    0    0  .200
Greg Gross            31   45    6    6   2   1   0    4   1   0    5    1  .133

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Sanguillen      10    8    0    4   2   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Lee Lacy              28   75   12   34   6   1   3   10   5   1    3    7  .453
Mike Easler           28   56    9   18   1   0   5   12   0   1    9    4  .321
Dale Berra            16   39    1   12   0   0   0    4   0   0    3   12  .308
Willie Stargell       28   90   12   26   7   0   5   21   0   0   15   20  .289
Dave Parker           42  175   25   49   8   1   8   29   6   2    4   25  .280
Bill Robinson         36  103   13   28   5   0   6   17   1   1    6   18  .272
Ed Ott                32  104   11   28   7   0   1   10   0   1   11   11  .269
Phil Garner           43  151   17   40   5   1   3   19   6   0   17   17  .265
Bill Madlock          43  159   19   41   6   1   4   12   4   3   12    7  .258
Omar Moreno           43  188   26   48   8   5   1    7  24   5   15   29  .255
Tim Foli              39  156   24   39   6   0   1   10   6   0    6   10  .250
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         26   30    1   13   4   0   0   11   1   0    2    1  .433
Barry Evans           34   43    4   13   1   1   1    6   1   1    6    7  .302
Dave Winfield         47  154   26   46   7   1   6   30   8   3   32   21  .299
Gene Richards         46  168   23   48   5   2   1    8  11   3   14   22  .286
Jerry Turner          30   53    8   14   1   0   2    8   1   1    5    5  .264
Von Joshua            28   31    5    8   1   0   1    4   0   1    4    6  .258
Jerry Mumphrey        46  148   17   38   7   1   0   12   6   0   11   29  .257
Willie Montanez       44  158   13   40   4   1   2   24   3   3   11   16  .253
Bill Fahey            30   81    6   20   1   0   1    7   1   0    3    7  .247
Aurelio Rodriguez     40   89    4   20   4   2   1    6   1   0    3   14  .225
Ozzie Smith           47  175   21   37   8   1   0    5  12   2   27   16  .211
Dave Cash             46  168   16   33   9   0   0   10   3   3   17   10  .196
Gene Tenace           40   99   12   19   3   0   4   14   2   0   26   18  .192
Paul Dade             28   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
Jack Clark            44  154   24   44   8   2   8   29   0   1   23   19  .286
Joe Strain            21   63    8   17   1   0   0    5   1   1    2    6  .270
Billy North           35  115   24   31   4   0   1    8  13   7   25   18  .270
Darrell Evans         46  167   22   45   5   0   6   24   7   1   27   19  .270
Jim Wohlford          29   72    4   19   3   1   1    9   0   1    1    8  .264
Milt May              39  117    6   30   7   2   1   13   0   0   12   16  .256
Terry Whitfield       39   98    9   25   5   2   0    8   2   0    6   11  .255
Larry Herndon         40  122   12   30   4   2   3   16   4   3    6   21  .246
Mike Ivie             31  103    8   24   4   0   2    6   0   2    7   13  .233
Rennie Stennett       38  129   16   30   6   0   1    6   1   0    3    9  .233
Johnnie Lemaster      44  143   11   33   8   2   2   17   0   0    5   19  .231
Willie McCovey        34   87    7   16   6   0   1   13   0   0    9   18  .184
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             27   60   10   24   5   0   2    8   0   0    5   11  .400
Ken Reitz             44  158   15   59  10   0   3   25   0   1   11    9  .373
Mike Ramsey           11   25    3    9   3   1   0    1   0   0    1    2  .360
Keith Hernandez       44  172   34   60  13   2   3   25   5   3   20   20  .349
Terry Kennedy         16   48   11   16   3   2   1   10   0   0    6    6  .333
George Hendrick       44  163   26   53  10   2  10   37   2   0   11   16  .325
Ted Simmons           39  130   24   42   9   0   5   26   0   0   19   13  .323
Garry Templeton       44  192   30   60   6   3   1   16  12   7   10   11  .313
Ken Oberkfell         22   72   12   18   4   1   1   11   3   2   17    6  .250
Tony Scott            44  157   15   36   5   2   0   10   6   2   13   29  .229
Bobby Bonds           38  104   13   23   3   3   1   13   3   3    8   39  .221
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
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
Leon Durham            3   12    1    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    1  .083

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  G. Templeton (SLN)      192
  O. Moreno (PIT)         188
  S. Garvey (LAN)         181
  D. Parker (PIT)         175
  O. Smith (SDN)          175
  D. Concepcion (CIN)     174
  K. Hernandez (SLN)      172
  F. Taveras (NYN)        171
  D. Cash (SDN)           168
  R. Knight (CIN)         168

Runs Scored:

  M. Schmidt (PHI)         37
  K. Hernandez (SLN)       34
  P. Rose (PHI)            31
  D. Lopes (LAN)           30
  G. Templeton (SLN)       30
  K. Griffey (CIN)         29
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        27
  D. Collins (CIN)         26
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        26
  O. Moreno (PIT)          26

Hits:

  K. Hernandez (SLN)       60
  G. Templeton (SLN)       60
  K. Reitz (SLN)           59
  R. Smith (LAN)           54
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        53
  J. Cruz (HOU)            52
  F. Taveras (NYN)         52
  B. Russell (LAN)         50
  D. Parker (PIT)          49
  O. Moreno (PIT)          48

Doubles:

  J. Stearns (NYN)         17
  P. Rose (PHI)            14
  K. Hernandez (SLN)       13
  R. Knight (CIN)          13
  E. Valentine (MON)       12
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         11
  C. Chambliss (ATL)       10
  W. Cromartie (MON)       10
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        10
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        10

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)         16
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        12
  S. Garvey (LAN)          10
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        10
  G. Carter (MON)           9
  R. Smith (LAN)            9
  D. Baker (LAN)            8
  J. Clark (SFN)            8
  G. Foster (CIN)           8
  D. Kingman (CHN)          8

RBI:

  M. Schmidt (PHI)         41
  S. Garvey (LAN)          38
  G. Hendrick (SLN)        37
  R. Smith (LAN)           35
  B. McBride (PHI)         33
  D. Winfield (SDN)        30
  J. Clark (SFN)           29
  R. Knight (CIN)          29
  D. Parker (PIT)          29
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        28

Stolen Bases:

  O. Moreno (PIT)          24
  R. Leflore (MON)         22
  R. Law (LAN)             15
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          14
  D. Collins (CIN)         13
  J. Cruz (HOU)            13
  B. North (SFN)           13
  R. Scott (MON)           13
  O. Smith (SDN)           12
  G. Templeton (SLN)       12

Caught Stealing:

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

Walks:

  D. Winfield (SDN)        32
  L. Mazzilli (NYN)        29
  D. Evans (SFN)           27
  O. Smith (SDN)           27
  D. Lopes (LAN)           26
  G. Tenace (SDN)          26
  B. North (SFN)           25
  K. Griffey (CIN)         24
  J. Morgan (HOU)          24
  J. Clark (SFN)           23

Strikeouts:

  D. Murphy (ATL)          40
  B. Bonds (SLN)           39
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        37
  R. Cey (LAN)             29
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      29
  R. Leflore (MON)         29
  O. Moreno (PIT)          29
  J. Mumphrey (SDN)        29
  T. Scott (SLN)           29
  R. Smith (LAN)           29

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