Friday April 26, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of April 26, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis        675  101   204   29    7   10    91   17    4   56    66  .302
Houston          678   92   192   30    5   15    88   16    5   47    90  .283
Los Angeles      629  112   177   31    7   16   107   22   11   92    88  .281
Pittsburgh       598   74   166   22    4   19    69    5    3   46    90  .278
Montreal         453   82   120   18    2    9    77    8    4   70    68  .265
Cincinnati       583   91   153   33    3   17    84   15    6   89   101  .262
Philadelphia     614   77   159   23    5    8    69   12    9   45   114  .259
San Diego        701   64   172   27    3    6    58   10    3   64   115  .245
New York         531   61   129   16    1   10    52    6    3   60    70  .243
Atlanta          658   85   158   28    3   15    76    6    8   72    91  .240
San Francisco    602   70   137   24    5   11    62    6    6   63   106  .228
Chicago          465   62   105   17    2   11    56    8    8   70    68  .226

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz (STL)          19   71    7   28   4   1   1   10   0   0    4    6  .394
Del Unser (PHI)          14   52   12   20   1   1   1    6   1   0    7    6  .385
Reggie Smith (STL)       19   77   12   29   5   1   4   17   1   1    8    8  .377
Richie Hebner (PIT)      16   68   13   25   5   0   6   14   0   2    8    3  .368
Dusty Baker (ATL)        19   67   15   24   7   0   1    4   4   1    9   10  .358
Rick Monday (CHI)        14   54   13   19   5   0   1    3   1   1   12    6  .352
Ralph Garr (ATL)         20   86    7   30   6   2   0   10   1   4    4    6  .349
Johnny Grubb (SD)        19   66   11   23   4   1   1    9   0   0    8    7  .349
Tony Perez (CIN)         17   64   12   22   4   0   7   19   0   0    8   13  .344
Ken Singleton (MON)      13   44    9   15   3   0   1    9   1   0   16    9  .341

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Perez           11   25    6   10   2   0   1    2   0   0    3    1  .400
Dusty Baker           19   67   15   24   7   0   1    4   4   1    9   10  .358
Ralph Garr            20   86    7   30   6   2   0   10   1   4    4    6  .349
Ivan Murrell          10   19    0    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .263
Johnny Oates          18   57    4   14   2   0   0    7   0   2    7    6  .246
Frank Tepedino         9   21    2    5   0   1   0    5   0   0    2    0  .238
Hank Aaron            14   43    9   10   0   0   6   14   0   0    6    7  .233
Davey Johnson         19   57   12   13   4   0   2    7   0   0   14    7  .228
Mike Lum              14   55   10   12   1   0   3    9   0   0    1    8  .218
Craig Robinson        19   59    6   11   0   0   0    4   1   0    7    4  .186
Rowland Office        17   29    0    5   2   0   0    5   0   0    0    6  .172
Norm Miller            7    6    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .167
Darrell Evans         17   56    8    9   1   0   2    6   0   0   13   10  .161
Vic Correll            7   14    1    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .071
Leo Foster            10    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Paul Casanova          1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Carmen Fanzone         1    1    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0 1.000
Rick Monday           14   54   13   19   5   0   1    3   1   1   12    6  .352
Bill Madlock          14   54   10   17   2   1   1    6   4   2    5    4  .315
Jose Cardenal         14   53    9   16   2   0   2    9   1   1    5    6  .302
George Mitterwald     12   42    4   12   2   0   3   10   0   1    5    7  .286
Billy Williams        14   48   10   12   4   0   2   14   0   2   11    8  .250
Jerry Morales         14   53    8   12   0   0   2    6   0   0   10    8  .226
Don Kessinger         12   35    2    5   1   0   0    1   1   0    8    4  .143
Vic Harris            14   56    5    6   1   1   0    4   1   0    7    8  .107
Dave Rosello           5   15    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .067
Tom Lundstedt          4    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .000
Chris Ward             7    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Adrian Garrett         5    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Matt Alexander         4    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Andre Thornton         2    1    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
Tony Perez            17   64   12   22   4   0   7   19   0   0    8   13  .344
Phil Gagliano          7    3    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    0  .333
Pete Rose             17   73   14   24   8   0   0    2   0   1   11    7  .329
Joe Morgan            17   63   11   20   3   0   1    8   7   2   15    5  .318
George Foster         12   24    4    7   2   0   1    4   1   0    6    7  .292
Dan Driessen          17   63    9   18   2   1   0    9   2   0    7   13  .286
Dave Concepcion       17   71    9   20   9   0   3   18   2   1    3   14  .282
Merv Rettenmund       14   49   10   11   1   0   2    8   1   0    9    9  .225
Terry Crowley         11    9    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .222
Cesar Geronimo        14   24    5    5   1   1   0    2   0   0    3    2  .208
Andy Kosco             9   10    1    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .200
Johnny Bench          16   54   11   10   0   0   3    4   0   1   16    5  .185
Ken Griffey           11   31    2    5   0   1   0    4   2   1    3    9  .161
Bill Plummer           4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Darrel Chaney         11    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tommy Helms           19   65    7   22   5   0   1   10   1   0    1    3  .339
Cesar Cedeno          20   80   16   27   6   1   4   23   9   1    3    9  .338
Greg Gross            17   51    9   17   1   1   0    2   1   1    6    5  .333
Bob Watson            20   73   11   24   1   1   3   12   0   1    7    7  .329
Milt May              12   44    7   14   1   0   0    3   0   1    3    1  .318
Roger Metzger         20   75   12   22   5   1   0    1   3   0   10    9  .293
Lee May               20   71    9   19   3   0   2    9   0   0    4   12  .268
Doug Rader            19   65    5   16   4   0   1   11   1   0    8   13  .246
Ollie Brown           10   30    3    7   1   0   1    2   0   0    0    3  .233
Johnny Edwards        10   32    2    7   1   1   1    4   0   1    3    2  .219
Larry Milbourne       12   10    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .200
Cliff Johnson          6    6    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .167
Denis Menke           10    7    1    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    3  .143
Bob Gallagher         19   18    3    2   1   0   0    0   1   0    1    3  .111
Dave Campbell          6    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Rick Auerbach          4    1    2    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0 1.000
Manny Mota            10   11    2    6   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    0  .546
Steve Yeager           3   12    1    6   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    1  .500
Ken McMullen           2    2    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .500
Lee Lacy               7   19    6    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    3  .368
Steve Garvey          18   70   13   23   7   0   5   15   0   1    3    6  .329
Willie Crawford       17   62   12   20   1   2   0    8   2   2   11   10  .323
Tom Paciorek          11   19    5    6   0   1   1    7   0   0    1    4  .316
Ron Cey               19   69    9   21   3   0   0   15   0   0   10   10  .304
Bill Buckner          18   65    5   19   4   1   0    8   5   2    7    4  .292
Bill Russell          19   65    8   18   3   1   1    9   0   1    9    5  .277
Jim Wynn              19   63   18   17   3   1   7   20   4   2   17   10  .270
Davey Lopes           18   56   16   11   2   1   0    5  10   2   11    8  .196
Joe Ferguson          17   51   11    8   0   0   1    4   0   1   18   12  .157
Von Joshua             9   13    1    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .154

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ron Woods              5    2    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    0  .500
Hal Breeden            8   25    5    9   4   0   0    6   0   0    2    2  .360
Ken Singleton         13   44    9   15   3   0   1    9   1   0   16    9  .341
Terry Humphrey         2    6    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Tim Foli              13   47    6   14   0   1   0    9   1   0    6    3  .298
Willie Davis          13   58    8   17   3   1   0    8   3   0    2   10  .293
Ron Fairly             8   24    6    7   2   0   2    9   0   0    4    3  .292
Bob Bailey            13   45   11   13   1   0   3    7   0   1   13   12  .289
Ron Hunt              13   53   12   14   0   0   0    4   0   1   10    1  .264
Mike Jorgensen        10    8    5    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    2  .250
Jim Cox               13   51    8   12   2   0   1   10   1   1    3    5  .235
Larry Lintz            5    5    2    1   1   0   0    0   2   0    0    1  .200
Barry Foote           12   42    5    8   1   0   2    5   0   1    7    8  .191
Boots Day              3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Lyttle             9    2    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    0  .000
Pepe Frias             2    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kranepool           2    2    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Ken Boswell            5    5    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .400
Dave Schneck          11   41    3   13   1   0   2    8   1   0    3    3  .317
Rusty Staub           16   62    8   19   3   0   2    6   0   0   10    5  .307
Bud Harrelson         14   41    7   12   2   0   0    2   1   2   13    4  .293
Felix Millan          16   62    9   18   1   0   0    2   2   0    7    4  .290
Cleon Jones           16   64    9   18   1   0   0    4   2   1    4    9  .281
John Milner           16   60    5   15   2   0   0    9   0   0    8    5  .250
Duffy Dyer             2    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
Don Hahn               9   21    2    5   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .238
Jerry Grote           11   40    4    8   1   0   2    7   0   0    3    6  .200
Wayne Garrett         16   63    8   10   3   1   3    7   0   0    8   19  .159
Ted Martinez           5    8    1    1   0   0   1    1   0   0    1    1  .125
Ron Hodges             4   15    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .067
George Theodore        6    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Philadelphia         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Del Unser             14   52   12   20   1   1   1    6   1   0    7    6  .385
Tony Taylor           11   11    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .364
Bill Robinson         13   42    6   14   3   0   0    2   0   0    1   11  .333
Billy Grabarkewitz     6    3    3    1   0   0   1    1   1   0    0    0  .333
Mike Schmidt          18   56    7   17   1   0   2    6   2   3   13   17  .304
Mike Anderson         17   54    7   16   4   1   1   10   0   1    7   12  .296
Dave Cash             18   75    9   22   4   1   0    9   2   2    4    5  .293
Tommy Hutton          15   44   10   11   1   2   1    9   0   0    1    4  .250
Larry Bowa            18   77   11   19   3   0   0    3   6   1    4    8  .247
Greg Luzinski         17   65    4   14   2   0   2   11   0   0    3   24  .215
Bob Boone             18   60    5   12   3   0   0    4   0   0    2    3  .200
Willie Montanez       11   30    1    4   1   0   0    3   0   1    1   10  .133
Jim Essian             3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000
Mike Rogodzinski       4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Terry Harmon           2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Kirkpatrick        13   17    3    7   1   0   0    1   0   0    6    1  .412
Frank Taveras         12   32    3   13   1   0   0    2   3   0    2    3  .406
Richie Hebner         16   68   13   25   5   0   6   14   0   2    8    3  .368
Dave Parker           15   60    4   19   4   0   1    6   0   1    2   18  .317
Al Oliver             16   75   10   23   3   2   2    7   1   0    0    6  .307
Rennie Stennett       16   76    9   22   4   0   2   10   1   0    2    6  .290
Paul Popovich          8    7    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .286
Manny Sanguillen       9   36    5   10   1   1   2    8   0   0    0    1  .278
Willie Stargell       16   61    7   16   0   0   3   13   0   0    6    9  .262
Richie Zisk           14   45    3    9   1   0   2    3   0   0    6   12  .200
Dal Maxvill            8   22    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .182
Gene Clines           12   18    3    3   1   1   0    1   0   0    1    1  .167
Bob Robertson          9   26    2    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    4  .154
Mike Ryan              5   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .077
Kurt Bevacqua          3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Mario Mendoza          1    0    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Bob Barton             1    4    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .500
Glenn Beckert          8   20    0    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .400
Johnny Grubb          19   66   11   23   4   1   1    9   0   0    8    7  .349
Dave Winfield         16   47    7   16   1   0   3    8   0   0    3    8  .340
Derrel Thomas         20   79    9   25   1   1   0    2   0   0    5   12  .317
Fred Kendall          20   73    6   20   2   0   1    7   0   0    4    7  .274
Willie McCovey        18   44    3   12   5   0   0    4   0   0   10   10  .273
Bobby Tolan           17   59    6   15   2   0   0    7   2   2    3    4  .254
Cito Gaston           17   32    2    8   3   0   0    4   0   0    3    5  .250
Matty Alou            16   34    2    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    2    2  .206
Enzo Hernandez        21   60    5   11   3   1   0    2   7   0    4    7  .183
Bernie Williams        8   11    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .182
Dave Roberts          16   51    4    9   2   0   0    2   0   0    4   13  .177
Nate Colbert          20   59    8    9   1   0   1    8   1   1   10   19  .153
Dave Hilton           11   21    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .048
Rich Morales           8    0    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Tito Fuentes           1    4    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .500
Garry Maddox          19   78   13   26   4   1   2   13   2   1    1    7  .333
Bruce Miller           7   10    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .300
Dave Rader            11   21    1    6   3   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .286
Mike Phillips         17   59    0   16   2   0   0    5   0   1    2    8  .271
Dave Kingman          17   54    7   14   4   0   4    9   0   1    7   23  .259
Bobby Bonds           19   73   17   18   3   2   3    6   2   2    9   17  .247
Gary Matthews         19   64    9   14   1   1   1    9   2   1   12    6  .219
Chris Speier          19   66    6   14   3   0   0    8   0   0    6   15  .212
Steve Ontiveros       19   58    7   11   1   1   1    5   0   0   13    6  .190
Chris Arnold           6    6    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .167
Ed Goodson             6    6    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .167
Ken Rudolph           13   34    2    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    5    2  .118
Gary Thomasson        13   19    2    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    3    4  .105
John Boccabella        2    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Jim Howarth            3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ken Reitz             19   71    7   28   4   1   1   10   0   0    4    6  .394
Reggie Smith          19   77   12   29   5   1   4   17   1   1    8    8  .377
Luis Melendez         10   23    4    8   1   2   0    2   0   0    2    1  .348
Ted Sizemore          19   76   11   25   3   0   0   13   1   1   10    3  .329
Bake McBride          17   54   11   17   2   0   2    8   2   0    4    4  .315
Ted Simmons           17   70    8   22   6   2   0   10   0   0    4    3  .314
Lou Brock             19   84   19   26   2   0   1   10  12   1    6    8  .310
Tim McCarver          10   13    3    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    0  .308
Jim Hickman           12   17    2    5   0   0   1    1   0   0    2    1  .294
Stan Papi              8    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Mike Tyson            19   59    6   13   2   1   0    3   0   0    5    9  .220
Joe Torre             16   60   10   13   3   0   1    6   0   0    7    8  .217
Jose Cruz             16   13    3    2   0   0   0    2   1   1    2    1  .154
Jim Dwyer             10    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Garr (ATL)            86
  L. Brock (STL)           84
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          80
  D. Thomas (SD)           79
  G. Maddox (SF)           78
  L. Bowa (PHI)            77
  R. Smith (STL)           77
  T. Sizemore (STL)        76
  R. Stennett (PIT)        76
  D. Cash (PHI)            75

Runs Scored:

  L. Brock (STL)           19
  J. Wynn (LA)             18
  B. Bonds (SF)            17
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          16
  D. Lopes (LA)            16
  D. Baker (ATL)           15
  P. Rose (CIN)            14
  S. Garvey (LA)           13
  R. Hebner (PIT)          13
  G. Maddox (SF)           13

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            30
  R. Smith (STL)           29
  K. Reitz (STL)           28
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          27
  L. Brock (STL)           26
  G. Maddox (SF)           26
  R. Hebner (PIT)          25
  T. Sizemore (STL)        25
  D. Thomas (SD)           25
  D. Baker (ATL)           24

Doubles:

  D. Concepcion (CIN)       9
  P. Rose (CIN)             8
  D. Baker (ATL)            7
  S. Garvey (LA)            7
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           6
  R. Garr (ATL)             6
  T. Simmons (STL)          6
  R. Hebner (PIT)           5
  T. Helms (HOU)            5
  W. McCovey (SD)           5

Triples:

  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  R. Garr (ATL)             2
  T. Hutton (PHI)           2
  L. Melendez (STL)         2
  A. Oliver (PIT)           2
  T. Simmons (STL)          2
  M. Anderson (PHI)         1
  B. Buckner (LA)           1
  D. Cash (PHI)             1

Home Runs:

  T. Perez (CIN)            7
  J. Wynn (LA)              7
  H. Aaron (ATL)            6
  R. Hebner (PIT)           6
  S. Garvey (LA)            5
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           4
  D. Kingman (SF)           4
  R. Smith (STL)            4
  B. Bailey (MON)           3
  J. Bench (CIN)            3

RBI:

  C. Cedeno (HOU)          23
  J. Wynn (LA)             20
  T. Perez (CIN)           19
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      18
  R. Smith (STL)           17
  R. Cey (LA)              15
  S. Garvey (LA)           15
  H. Aaron (ATL)           14
  R. Hebner (PIT)          14
  B. Williams (CHI)        14

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           12
  D. Lopes (LA)            10
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  E. Hernandez (SD)         7
  J. Morgan (CIN)           7
  L. Bowa (PHI)             6
  B. Buckner (LA)           5
  D. Baker (ATL)            4
  B. Madlock (CHI)          4
  J. Wynn (LA)              4

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             4
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          3
  B. Bonds (SF)             2
  B. Buckner (LA)           2
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  B. Harrelson (NY)         2
  R. Hebner (PIT)           2
  D. Lopes (LA)             2
  B. Madlock (CHI)          2

Walks:

  J. Ferguson (LA)         18
  J. Wynn (LA)             17
  J. Bench (CIN)           16
  K. Singleton (MON)       16
  J. Morgan (CIN)          15
  D. Johnson (ATL)         14
  B. Bailey (MON)          13
  D. Evans (ATL)           13
  B. Harrelson (NY)        13
  S. Ontiveros (SF)        13

Strikeouts:

  G. Luzinski (PHI)        24
  D. Kingman (SF)          23
  N. Colbert (SD)          19
  W. Garrett (NY)          19
  D. Parker (PIT)          18
  B. Bonds (SF)            17
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         17
  C. Speier (SF)           15
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      14
  D. Driessen (CIN)        13

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