Friday May 10, 1974
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 10, 1974:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
St. Louis       1015  139   294   49    8   15   127   29    5   79   120  .290
Houston         1079  158   304   45    9   23   147   30   11  106   154  .282
Los Angeles     1002  163   276   48   11   28   155   38   18  136   156  .275
Pittsburgh       946  114   260   37    8   26   104   11    6   74   132  .275
Philadelphia     992  125   261   42    9   15   115   22   11   82   162  .263
Cincinnati       892  115   231   47    6   22   105   24   12  127   150  .259
New York         973  122   242   32    2   26   110   10    7  111   131  .249
San Francisco   1023  131   250   44    7   19   117    8   10  104   190  .244
San Diego       1104  110   266   48    4   14   103   18    7  113   185  .241
Atlanta          993  116   235   37    5   24   105   12   13  106   130  .237
Chicago          834   98   192   33    5   18    89   18   18  108   119  .230
Montreal         725   99   166   24    2   10    91   13    6  102   122  .229

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Reggie Smith (STL)       29  117   19   43   7   1   6   27   2   1   11   16  .368
Ken Reitz (STL)          29  112   11   41   7   1   1   15   0   0    4    9  .366
Greg Gross (HOU)         29   88   17   32   3   1   0    7   3   2   14    5  .364
Ralph Garr (ATL)         30  130   12   45   6   3   1   14   4   8    7   10  .346
Bob Watson (HOU)         32  113   22   39   2   1   3   17   0   3   16    7  .345
Mike Schmidt (PHI)       29   99   15   34   3   0   5   18   6   4   18   23  .343
Bill Buckner (LA)        28  102   12   35   6   1   0   10   9   4   11    5  .343
Richie Hebner (PIT)      25  105   17   36   7   0   6   16   0   2    9    9  .343
Felix Millan (NY)        29  117   15   40   2   0   1    8   2   0   11    5  .342
Lou Brock (STL)          29  124   29   42   4   1   2   13  22   1   11   13  .339

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Marty Perez           17   34    8   14   3   0   1    2   0   0    5    2  .412
Ralph Garr            30  130   12   45   6   3   1   14   4   8    7   10  .346
Dusty Baker           29  106   19   32   7   0   3    7   4   1   14   14  .302
Johnny Oates          27   80    6   19   4   0   0    8   0   2    9    8  .238
Hank Aaron            22   68   12   16   2   0   7   16   1   0    7    9  .235
Ivan Murrell          17   43    2   10   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    8  .233
Craig Robinson        29   94   10   21   0   1   0    8   3   0   10    7  .223
Mike Lum              14   55   10   12   1   0   3    9   0   0    1    8  .218
Darrell Evans         27   85   13   18   2   0   4   13   0   0   23   15  .212
Davey Johnson         27   88   14   18   5   0   3    9   0   0   17   10  .205
Leo Foster            14   11    2    2   0   0   1    1   0   1    1    2  .182
Frank Tepedino        15   37    2    6   0   1   0    6   0   0    3    0  .162
Rowland Office        26   44    0    7   3   0   0    8   0   0    2    8  .159
Norm Miller           10    8    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .125
Vic Correll           11   21    1    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .095
Paul Casanova          3   11    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
John Fuller            1    1    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
Bill Madlock          21   79   15   25   4   1   2    9   5   3    5    8  .317
Jose Cardenal         24   91   14   27   6   0   2   10   5   2    7    8  .297
Rick Monday           25   99   17   29   6   0   3    8   1   1   17   17  .293
Billy Williams        25   87   16   25   6   0   5   23   0   3   18   11  .287
Chris Ward            16   18    0    5   1   0   0    2   0   1    3    2  .278
Andre Thornton         5    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
George Mitterwald     22   73    4   17   3   0   3   12   0   2    7   12  .233
Jerry Morales         24   93   12   20   2   1   3    9   1   3   12   14  .215
Vic Harris            23   91   10   17   2   1   0    7   4   2   12   11  .187
Carmen Fanzone         7   18    1    3   0   0   0    3   0   0    4    4  .167
Don Kessinger         23   68    7   11   2   2   0    3   1   0   15    7  .162
Dave Rosello          11   29    1    4   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .138
Tom Lundstedt          9   13    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    5  .000
Adrian Garrett        10    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Matt Alexander         9    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    3  .000
Jim Tyrone             2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Phil Gagliano         11    6    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    4    1  .333
Joe Morgan            26  100   15   32   6   1   2    9  12   4   20   10  .320
Tony Perez            26   99   14   31   5   0   7   23   0   0   13   21  .313
Pete Rose             26  108   18   33   9   0   1    5   0   1   18   12  .306
Dan Driessen          24   88   11   24   4   1   1   12   2   0    9   14  .273
Cesar Geronimo        21   37    7   10   1   3   0    3   0   0    5    5  .270
Dave Concepcion       26  106   10   28  13   0   3   18   4   1    5   16  .264
George Foster         20   48    6   12   2   0   2    6   1   1    9   11  .250
Merv Rettenmund       17   57   11   14   1   0   2    8   3   1   10   10  .246
Johnny Bench          25   88   14   21   2   0   4    7   0   2   21    9  .239
Terry Crowley         16   13    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .231
Andy Kosco            15   19    1    4   2   0   0    2   0   0    3    3  .211
Ken Griffey           18   54    2    8   0   1   0    5   2   1    4   12  .148
Bill Plummer           4    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Darrel Chaney         17    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   1    1    2  .000

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Greg Gross            29   88   17   32   3   1   0    7   3   2   14    5  .364
Bob Watson            32  113   22   39   2   1   3   17   0   3   16    7  .345
Tommy Helms           29   92    7   30   5   1   1   13   1   1    2    5  .326
Lee May               32  117   18   37   7   0   6   23   0   0    7   19  .316
Roger Metzger         22   85   13   26   5   2   0    3   3   0   11    9  .306
Larry Milbourne       21   17    5    5   0   1   0    2   0   0    4    4  .294
Cesar Cedeno          32  122   24   35   9   1   4   25  17   1   14   15  .287
Milt May              23   74   11   20   2   1   0    7   0   1    7    6  .270
Doug Rader            31  105   13   28   5   0   3   22   4   0   16   24  .267
Cliff Johnson         11   15    1    4   0   0   1    2   0   1    2    4  .267
Johnny Edwards        14   44    3   10   2   1   1    5   0   1    3    2  .227
Ollie Brown           13   40    5    8   1   0   2    3   0   0    2    5  .200
Dave Campbell          9   10    2    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .200
Bob Gallagher         29   28    6    5   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    4  .179
Denis Menke           17   15    2    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    8  .133
Mick Kelleher          9   32    2    4   0   0   0    2   1   1    2    7  .125
Mike Easler            1    1    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          7    3    3    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    0    1  .667
Manny Mota            17   14    2    7   1   0   0    7   0   0    2    1  .500
Ken McMullen           7    7    1    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    0    2  .429
Bill Buckner          28  102   12   35   6   1   0   10   9   4   11    5  .343
Steve Yeager           9   35    5   12   3   0   2    8   1   0    3    7  .343
Bill Russell          30  105   15   32   6   3   3   14   2   1   13   10  .305
Steve Garvey          29  115   17   35   9   0   7   26   0   2    6   11  .304
Willie Crawford       28  102   17   31   5   2   0   14   2   3   17   21  .304
Lee Lacy              12   24    6    7   1   0   0    2   1   0    0    4  .292
Ron Cey               30  108   17   31   3   0   3   21   0   0   15   14  .287
Jim Wynn              30   98   23   27   4   2   8   24   6   3   24   16  .276
Tom Paciorek          18   38    7   10   1   2   1    9   1   0    2    7  .263
Davey Lopes           29   91   21   17   2   1   0    5  15   4   18   16  .187
Von Joshua             9   13    1    2   2   0   0    2   0   0    0    4  .154
Joe Ferguson          22   68   12   10   0   0   2    5   0   1   21   18  .147

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Hal Breeden           12   37    5   11   5   0   0    6   0   0    3    5  .297
Ken Singleton         22   74   11   21   4   0   1   11   1   0   22   16  .284
Willie Davis          21   89    8   24   3   1   0   11   4   0    3   13  .270
Tim Foli              20   71    7   19   0   1   0   12   2   0    7    5  .268
Bob Bailey            22   73   12   17   1   0   3    7   1   2   20   21  .233
Terry Humphrey         7   22    2    5   1   0   0    3   0   0    0    4  .227
Barry Foote           17   53    8   12   3   0   2    6   0   1    8   10  .226
Ron Hunt              22   80   16   18   0   0   0    5   0   2   16    2  .225
Larry Lintz           10   19    3    4   2   0   0    0   4   0    1    3  .211
Jim Cox               21   77   11   16   2   0   1   10   1   1    7   11  .208
Jim Lyttle            14    5    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .200
Ron Fairly            15   46    7    9   2   0   3   12   0   0    7    4  .196
Mike Jorgensen        14   11    5    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .182
Boots Day              7    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .143
Ron Woods              9    8    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .125
Pepe Frias             3    1    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
Ken Boswell           14   20    3    7   0   0   0    2   0   0    2    1  .350
Felix Millan          29  117   15   40   2   0   1    8   2   0   11    5  .342
Cleon Jones           27  110   16   30   4   0   0    8   2   2    7   20  .273
Bud Harrelson         27   85   12   23   4   0   0    5   3   2   27    9  .271
Dave Schneck          24   83    7   22   1   0   5   15   2   1    5    9  .265
Rusty Staub           29  116   18   30   6   0   5   15   0   0   12    6  .259
Don Hahn              15   31    2    8   2   0   0    3   0   0    3    3  .258
Jerry Grote           21   71    8   18   2   1   3   14   0   0    8    9  .254
Duffy Dyer             2    4    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .250
John Milner           29  109   14   27   4   0   5   21   1   1   15   15  .248
Ron Hodges             9   30    4    7   2   0   1    2   0   0    1    0  .233
Ed Kranepool           8   13    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .231
Ted Martinez           8   11    3    2   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    3  .182
Wayne Garrett         27   96   14   16   4   1   5   10   0   1   14   27  .167
George Theodore        8    6    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
Mike Schmidt          29   99   15   34   3   0   5   18   6   4   18   23  .343
Del Unser             23   72   13   24   2   1   1    9   1   0    9    8  .333
Bill Robinson         24   88   11   26   5   0   1    8   0   1    2   22  .296
Mike Anderson         26   79    9   23   5   1   1   10   0   1    9   16  .291
Dave Cash             29  121   18   34   6   2   1   14   2   2    8    7  .281
Larry Bowa            29  120   20   32   6   2   1    7   9   1    7   10  .267
Tony Taylor           15   15    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .267
Billy Grabarkewitz    13    4    4    1   0   0   1    1   3   0    1    0  .250
Willie Montanez       22   69    6   17   3   1   1    7   0   1    4   14  .246
Greg Luzinski         28  107    7   26   4   0   2   15   1   0    9   32  .243
Tommy Hutton          19   46   10   11   1   2   1   10   0   0    2    4  .239
Bob Boone             29   89    8   21   6   0   0    9   0   0    8    3  .236
Jim Essian             6    8    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .000
Mike Rogodzinski       8    6    0    0   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    1  .000
Terry Harmon           4    1    1    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        19   22    3    8   1   0   0    1   0   0    7    3  .364
Richie Hebner         25  105   17   36   7   0   6   16   0   2    9    9  .343
Dave Parker           25   87    8   28   4   1   2   13   2   2    2   23  .322
Frank Taveras         22   60    5   19   1   0   0    5   4   0    4    5  .317
Richie Zisk           24   76    9   22   3   0   3    7   0   0   13   16  .290
Al Oliver             26  118   16   34   4   4   3   12   2   0    1   10  .288
Willie Stargell       26   96   15   27   5   0   5   19   0   0   14   17  .281
Rennie Stennett       25  114   12   32   5   0   2   12   2   2    5    7  .281
Manny Sanguillen      19   76    6   20   3   2   2   10   0   0    1    3  .263
Dal Maxvill            8   22    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    4  .182
Gene Clines           18   39    4    7   2   1   0    1   1   0    1    2  .180
Bob Robertson         13   30    2    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    1    4  .133
Paul Popovich         14   16    3    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .125
Mike Ryan              5   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    7  .077
Kurt Bevacqua          5    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Mario Mendoza          5    2    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
Rich Morales          13    3    2    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .667
Glenn Beckert          8   20    0    8   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .400
Bob Barton             2    5    0    2   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    0  .400
Johnny Grubb          28   96   14   32   4   1   1   10   0   0   10   13  .333
Derrel Thomas         32  127   13   38   5   2   2   10   1   2    9   15  .299
Dave Winfield         28   93   11   26   2   0   5   16   1   0    5   14  .280
Cito Gaston           25   50    4   13   6   0   0    5   0   0    3    9  .260
Fred Kendall          32  111   12   28   4   0   3   12   0   0   12    9  .252
Bobby Tolan           27   78    8   19   2   0   0    7   2   4    9    8  .244
Willie McCovey        30   79    7   18   6   0   0    6   0   0   20   22  .228
Enzo Hernandez        33  105   12   22   6   1   0    7  12   0    5   11  .210
Nate Colbert          30   97   12   20   3   0   3   16   2   1   13   29  .206
Matty Alou            26   51    4   10   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    4  .196
Dave Roberts          27   85    7   16   5   0   0    6   0   0   11   17  .188
Bernie Williams       12   13    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    6  .154
Dave Hilton           15   27    1    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    3    2  .111

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Garry Maddox          31  130   19   42   7   1   2   19   2   3    3   13  .323
Bruce Miller          10   24    6    7   0   1   0    2   0   0    2    3  .292
Mike Phillips         25   76    1   22   3   0   0    6   0   2    3   11  .290
Steve Ontiveros       31  103   18   28   3   1   3   13   0   0   21   11  .272
Dave Kingman          28   94   10   25   7   0   5   17   2   2   10   35  .266
Dave Rader            14   28    1    7   4   0   0    1   0   0    2    4  .250
Chris Arnold          12   20    3    5   0   0   1    6   0   0    3    8  .250
Gary Matthews         31  114   21   28   3   1   3   16   2   1   14   13  .246
Ken Rudolph           21   60    5   14   1   0   0    3   0   0    9    6  .233
Chris Speier          31  113   11   26   5   0   1   14   0   0    9   18  .230
Tito Fuentes           4   18    1    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .222
Bobby Bonds           31  120   25   26   7   3   4   14   2   2   17   32  .217
Gary Thomasson        20   29    5    5   1   0   0    4   0   0    6    8  .172
John Boccabella        6   12    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .167
Ed Goodson             6    6    0    1   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .167
Jim Howarth            4    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Damaso Blanco          2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 St. Louis            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Reggie Smith          29  117   19   43   7   1   6   27   2   1   11   16  .368
Ken Reitz             29  112   11   41   7   1   1   15   0   0    4    9  .366
Lou Brock             29  124   29   42   4   1   2   13  22   1   11   13  .339
Luis Melendez         12   24    4    8   1   2   0    2   0   0    2    1  .333
Ted Sizemore          26  100   14   31   6   0   0   16   1   2   13    3  .310
Bake McBride          27   89   16   26   3   0   2    9   3   0    6    9  .292
Ted Simmons           27  111   10   32   9   2   0   13   0   0    7    7  .288
Jim Hickman           16   21    3    6   0   0   2    2   0   0    2    3  .286
Tim McCarver          12   14    3    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    0  .286
Joe Torre             26   97   12   25   8   0   1    9   0   0    9   14  .258
Stan Papi              8    4    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    0  .250
Mike Tyson            28   85    6   16   2   1   0    7   0   0    7   19  .188
Jose Cruz             20   18    4    3   0   0   1    3   1   1    2    1  .167
Luis Alvarado          6   17    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    4  .059
Jim Dwyer             10    5    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Tom Heintzelman        2    1    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  R. Garr (ATL)           130
  G. Maddox (SF)          130
  D. Thomas (SD)          127
  L. Brock (STL)          124
  C. Cedeno (HOU)         122
  D. Cash (PHI)           121
  B. Bonds (SF)           120
  L. Bowa (PHI)           120
  A. Oliver (PIT)         118
  L. May (HOU)            117

Runs Scored:

  L. Brock (STL)           29
  B. Bonds (SF)            25
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          24
  J. Wynn (LA)             23
  B. Watson (HOU)          22
  D. Lopes (LA)            21
  G. Matthews (SF)         21
  L. Bowa (PHI)            20
  D. Baker (ATL)           19
  G. Maddox (SF)           19

Hits:

  R. Garr (ATL)            45
  R. Smith (STL)           43
  L. Brock (STL)           42
  G. Maddox (SF)           42
  K. Reitz (STL)           41
  F. Millan (NY)           40
  B. Watson (HOU)          39
  D. Thomas (SD)           38
  L. May (HOU)             37
  R. Hebner (PIT)          36

Doubles:

  D. Concepcion (CIN)      13
  C. Cedeno (HOU)           9
  S. Garvey (LA)            9
  P. Rose (CIN)             9
  T. Simmons (STL)          9
  J. Torre (STL)            8
  D. Baker (ATL)            7
  B. Bonds (SF)             7
  R. Hebner (PIT)           7
  D. Kingman (SF)           7

Triples:

  A. Oliver (PIT)           4
  B. Bonds (SF)             3
  R. Garr (ATL)             3
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         3
  B. Russell (LA)           3
  L. Bowa (PHI)             2
  D. Cash (PHI)             2
  W. Crawford (LA)          2
  T. Hutton (PHI)           2
  D. Kessinger (CHI)        2

Home Runs:

  J. Wynn (LA)              8
  H. Aaron (ATL)            7
  S. Garvey (LA)            7
  T. Perez (CIN)            7
  R. Hebner (PIT)           6
  L. May (HOU)              6
  R. Smith (STL)            6
  W. Garrett (NY)           5
  D. Kingman (SF)           5
  J. Milner (NY)            5

RBI:

  R. Smith (STL)           27
  S. Garvey (LA)           26
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          25
  J. Wynn (LA)             24
  L. May (HOU)             23
  T. Perez (CIN)           23
  B. Williams (CHI)        23
  D. Rader (HOU)           22
  R. Cey (LA)              21
  J. Milner (NY)           21

Stolen Bases:

  L. Brock (STL)           22
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          17
  D. Lopes (LA)            15
  E. Hernandez (SD)        12
  J. Morgan (CIN)          12
  L. Bowa (PHI)             9
  B. Buckner (LA)           9
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          6
  J. Wynn (LA)              6
  J. Cardenal (CHI)         5

Caught Stealing:

  R. Garr (ATL)             8
  B. Buckner (LA)           4
  D. Lopes (LA)             4
  J. Morgan (CIN)           4
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          4
  B. Tolan (SD)             4
  W. Crawford (LA)          3
  G. Maddox (SF)            3
  B. Madlock (CHI)          3
  J. Morales (CHI)          3

Walks:

  B. Harrelson (NY)        27
  J. Wynn (LA)             24
  D. Evans (ATL)           23
  K. Singleton (MON)       22
  J. Bench (CIN)           21
  J. Ferguson (LA)         21
  S. Ontiveros (SF)        21
  B. Bailey (MON)          20
  W. McCovey (SD)          20
  J. Morgan (CIN)          20

Strikeouts:

  D. Kingman (SF)          35
  B. Bonds (SF)            32
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        32
  N. Colbert (SD)          29
  W. Garrett (NY)          27
  D. Rader (HOU)           24
  D. Parker (PIT)          23
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         23
  W. McCovey (SD)          22
  B. Robinson (PHI)        22

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