Thursday May 12, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 12, 1977:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Los Angeles     1061  180   314   62    5   38   174   23   12  125   175  .296
Pittsburgh       962  144   275   46   11   27   134   60   28   91   139  .286
Chicago          858  124   235   39    5   18   115    7   10   83   110  .274
Cincinnati       986  134   266   50    7   22   125   29   15   91   139  .270
St. Louis        971  142   262   53    9   20   129   16   23   98   141  .270
Montreal         866   92   226   52    3   19    83    7   10   55   122  .261
San Diego       1135  154   294   45   14   25   150   16    7  127   236  .259
Philadelphia     885  113   227   47   11   20   105    9   12   78   135  .257
Atlanta         1052  111   265   35    1   21   104   18   11   81   172  .252
San Francisco    997  101   243   39    8   17    91   17    9   86   138  .244
Houston         1030  109   249   38   12   19   102   32    9  105   148  .242
New York         954  101   217   29    5   21    92   14   12   71   154  .228

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker (PIT)        28  117   24   49  10   2   6   31   5   9    8   17  .419
Ted Simmons (STL)        28   99   22   39   8   1   6   27   1   2   14    5  .394
Manny Trillo (CHI)       25   84   17   32   6   3   3   17   0   0    6   12  .381
Ron Cey (LA)             30  112   23   38   6   1  11   37   0   0   26   26  .339
Reggie Smith (LA)        27   93   27   31   8   1   6   20   1   3   23   16  .333
Ellis Valentine (MON)    22   87   11   29   5   0   5   15   3   1    5   13  .333
Steve Yeager (LA)        25   87   13   29   9   1   2   17   0   0   14   21  .333
Dave Winfield (SD)       33  133   25   44   5   2   6   31   5   3   11   15  .331
Pete Rose (CIN)          29  110   23   36   9   1   1   14   1   1   16    8  .327
George Foster (CIN)      29  110   12   35   5   1   4   21   2   2    8   20  .318

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Matthews         19   68   13   26   3   0   2    8   3   0    7    8  .382
Craig Robinson         5    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Junior Moore          18   41    5   13   1   0   0    1   0   0    3    4  .317
Jeff Burroughs        31  116   21   36   3   0   7   26   1   0   16   27  .310
Barry Bonnell          7   17    0    5   1   0   0    1   1   0    2    0  .294
Joe Nolan              6    7    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .286
Rowland Office        29  112    9   30   3   0   1    9   1   2    5   16  .268
Brian Asselstine      21   34    4    9   1   0   1    3   1   0    3    3  .265
Vic Correll           13   35    3    9   2   0   1    1   0   0    4    4  .257
Darrel Chaney          7   20    1    5   2   1   0    0   0   0    0    5  .250
Biff Pocoroba         26   71    6   17   6   0   1   12   0   0    8    7  .239
Willie Montanez       20   80   11   19   1   0   4    8   1   0    4   11  .238
Pat Rockett           29   83    5   19   2   0   0    6   0   1    7   11  .229
Tom Paciorek          21   59    7   13   4   0   2    7   1   0    1   16  .220
Rod Gilbreath         28   88    5   18   2   0   0    7   1   3    6   17  .205
Jerry Royster         31  120   14   23   0   0   2    4   7   5   10   19  .192
Cito Gaston           11   29    2    4   0   0   0    1   1   0    3    8  .138

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Trillo          25   84   17   32   6   3   3   17   0   0    6   12  .381
Bill Buckner          12   35    4   13   5   0   0    8   0   0    2    1  .371
Ivan DeJesus          25   99   16   31   6   0   1    9   2   5    7   14  .313
Bobby Murcer          26   94   20   29   4   1   5   19   1   1   12   12  .309
Larry Biittner        22   80   11   24   3   0   0    9   0   0    4    5  .300
Greg Gross            15   30    6    9   1   0   0    5   0   0    5    2  .300
George Mitterwald     24   79   12   23   3   0   4   13   0   0    8   14  .291
Jerry Morales         25   87    8   24   5   0   2   16   0   2    8   12  .276
Steve Ontiveros       26   82    8   22   2   1   1    9   0   1   16    9  .268
Gene Clines            7    9    1    2   0   0   0    4   0   0    2    1  .222
Jose Cardenal         21   63   12   11   2   0   1    2   4   1   11    2  .175
Joe Wallis            13   24    3    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    6  .167
Steve Swisher          5   10    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .100
Mick Kelleher          9   15    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .067
Mike Gordon            2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000
Dave Rosello           5    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ray Knight             8    5    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .400
Ed Armbrister         12   13    2    5   0   1   0    2   1   2    2    2  .385
Pete Rose             29  110   23   36   9   1   1   14   1   1   16    8  .327
George Foster         29  110   12   35   5   1   4   21   2   2    8   20  .318
Ken Griffey           29  120   22   38   8   1   2   12   5   2    9   13  .317
Bob Bailey             6   14    2    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .286
Johnny Bench          25   95   13   25   8   0   5   16   0   1    7   13  .263
Joe Morgan            29   96   19   25   4   1   4   18   6   3   26   11  .260
Dave Concepcion       29  110   11   28   2   0   0    7   9   0    3   11  .255
Dan Driessen          28   92   14   22   6   0   4   21   5   2   10   14  .239
Cesar Geronimo        28   98   10   21   3   2   2    9   0   1    5   16  .214
Mike Lum              14   14    1    3   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .214
Bill Plummer           9   23    2    3   1   0   0    1   0   1    2    5  .130
Doug Flynn            16    9    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .111
Champ Summers         10   11    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .091

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Wilbur Howard          9   11    3    4   0   0   1    1   3   0    0    2  .364
Cliff Johnson         23   58    9   21   3   0   5   11   0   0    8   10  .362
Julio Gonzalez        26  108    8   32   6   1   0    7   1   1    3   11  .296
Joe Ferguson          28   95   12   28   4   0   7   16   0   0   20   18  .295
Enos Cabell           25  100   13   28   4   3   1   10   9   5    2    7  .280
Art Howe              18   44    2   12   3   1   0    5   0   0    8    4  .273
Ken Boswell           16   22    1    6   0   1   0    4   0   0    4    2  .273
Willie Crawford       20   63    8   16   3   0   1   10   0   0    8    2  .254
Jose Cruz             30  123   15   29   6   3   0    9   6   1    9   15  .236
Bob Watson            28  105   17   24   2   2   3   13   2   0   14   10  .229
Cesar Cedeno          24   80   10   16   4   0   1    5  11   2   18   10  .200
Roger Metzger         16   45    5    9   2   1   0    1   0   0    3    5  .200
Rob Sperring          18   51    3    9   1   0   0    3   0   0    4    8  .177
Leon Roberts          10   12    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .167
Ed Herrmann            7   14    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .143
Art Gardner           23   29    1    4   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    6  .138
Jim Fuller             2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    4  .000

 Los Angeles          G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Mota             3    1    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0 1.000
Ron Cey               30  112   23   38   6   1  11   37   0   0   26   26  .339
Reggie Smith          27   93   27   31   8   1   6   20   1   3   23   16  .333
Steve Yeager          25   87   13   29   9   1   2   17   0   0   14   21  .333
Lee Lacy              15   33    5   11   2   0   1    4   0   0    0    6  .333
Davey Lopes           29  111   25   34   6   1   2    5  14   5   15   13  .306
Bill Russell          30  141   20   43   6   1   0   14   4   2    1    7  .305
Johnny Oates           7   20    3    6   0   0   0    1   1   0    2    4  .300
John Hale             28   27    2    8   2   0   0    2   0   1    2    7  .296
Dusty Baker           30  103   17   30   5   0   5   18   0   0   11   13  .291
Steve Garvey          30  127   25   36   7   0   6   25   3   0    6   16  .284
Rick Monday           29  107   16   30   8   0   4   16   0   1   18   31  .280
Boog Powell            6    6    0    1   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .167
Ed Goodson             8    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .000
Ted Martinez           7    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ellis Valentine       22   87   11   29   5   0   5   15   3   1    5   13  .333
Gary Carter           24   84   13   26   4   0   7   13   0   1    8   17  .310
Del Unser             17   39    5   12   4   0   2    7   0   0    3    6  .308
Warren Cromartie      24   96    9   28  14   1   0    5   0   1    2    4  .292
Tony Perez            25   94   13   27   3   0   5   17   2   0    8   17  .287
Dave Cash             25  105   17   29   6   0   0    7   1   4    7    4  .276
Chris Speier          11   44    4   12   4   1   0    2   1   1    5    3  .273
Larry Parrish         25   95    7   23   3   0   0    6   0   2    6   10  .242
Andre Dawson          19   69    5   16   4   0   0    4   0   0    5   15  .232
Tim Foli              13   57    2   10   5   1   0    3   0   0    0    4  .175
Barry Foote            3    6    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .167
Pepe Frias             4    7    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .143
Jose Morales           7    7    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    2  .143
Mike Jorgensen        11    8    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    3  .125
Sam Mejias             9    5    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000
Pete Mackanin          5    4    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000
Wayne Garrett          3    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Mike Vail             18   35    2   11   0   1   1    5   0   2    6   13  .314
Ed Kranepool          23   71    9   21   6   0   2    6   1   1    3    3  .296
Len Randle            10   24    4    7   0   1   0    2   2   2    1    4  .292
Bruce Boisclair       24   50    5   14   3   0   1   10   1   0    4   10  .280
John Milner           21   59    8   16   2   2   3    9   0   0    5    5  .271
Dave Kingman          28  101   13   27   2   0   7   22   2   1    7   30  .267
Jerry Grote            9   23    2    6   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .261
John Stearns          24   86    8   22   2   1   3    9   1   2    8    6  .256
Lee Mazzilli          29  105   17   26   5   0   0    4   5   4   16   14  .248
Felix Millan          25   94   13   20   3   0   0    3   1   0    2    3  .213
Ron Hodges             9   10    0    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .200
Roy Staiger           19   67    8   13   3   0   2    5   0   0    3   12  .194
Mike Phillips         20   49    4    9   1   0   1    2   0   0    1    5  .184
Joe Torre             16   39    1    7   2   0   1    7   0   0    1    9  .180
Leo Foster             7   12    1    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .167
Bud Harrelson         25   64    3    8   0   0   0    1   1   0    7    6  .125
Luis Alvarado          1    2    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
Tim McCarver          10   25    5    9   3   2   0    0   1   1    2    1  .360
Jay Johnstone         23   72   11   23   4   0   0    9   2   3    8    6  .319
Ted Sizemore          22   74    9   23   4   1   0    6   0   1    8    3  .311
Richie Hebner         11   44    5   13   2   2   1    7   0   3    6    3  .296
Bob Boone             22   72    8   21   3   1   0   12   0   0    5    9  .292
Greg Luzinski         26  100   16   29  11   0   6   19   0   0    6   25  .290
Davey Johnson         11   19    1    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    2  .263
Larry Bowa            22   84   10   21   2   1   2    6   1   0    9    4  .250
Garry Maddox          26  116   14   28   7   2   2   14   3   0    5   10  .241
Mike Schmidt          26   95   18   22   3   1   7   13   2   3   16   28  .232
Ollie Brown           10    9    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    3  .222
Tommy Hutton          15   14    0    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    4  .214
Jerry Martin          18   32    4    6   3   0   0    1   0   1    3    8  .188
Dane Iorg             12   30    3    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .167
Bobby Tolan           11   12    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .167
Terry Harmon           7   14    3    2   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    3  .143
Fred Andrews           7   16    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    4  .125

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker           28  117   24   49  10   2   6   31   5   9    8   17  .419
Willie Stargell       17   51    9   19   2   0   6   14   0   1    6   14  .373
Fernando Gonzalez      9   12    1    4   0   0   1    3   0   1    0    1  .333
Ken Macha              2    3    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .333
Al Oliver             27   95   16   30   5   2   2   13   5   4    9    7  .316
Bill Robinson         19   51   10   16   4   0   2   14   2   1    4   10  .314
Rennie Stennett       28  105   10   31   4   1   1   12   7   5    9    9  .295
Duffy Dyer            20   57    5   16   3   0   2    7   2   0    5    8  .281
Ed Ott                14   38    8   10   1   0   1    5   3   3   11    4  .263
Phil Garner           28  101   16   26   7   1   3    9   3   1   12    9  .257
Mario Mendoza          7    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .250
Omar Moreno           25   90   16   22   2   2   1    6  13   1    8   14  .244
Frank Taveras         28  105   15   25   4   2   0    9  13   2    8   19  .238
Miguel Dilone         17   34    2    4   0   0   0    0   7   0    1    3  .118
Ed Kirkpatrick        12   18    3    2   1   0   1    3   0   0    6    2  .111
Tommy Helms            8    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Sutherland       11   18    1    9   1   0   1    5   0   0    1    2  .500
Dave Winfield         33  133   25   44   5   2   6   31   5   3   11   15  .331
George Hendrick       31  110   14   34   4   1   3   14   1   0   11   23  .309
Merv Rettenmund       22   36    8   11   1   1   1    3   0   0   11    5  .306
Doug Rader            29   91   10   25   6   1   4   16   0   0   19   25  .275
Gene Richards         27   93   18   24   3   1   1    4   5   1   12   15  .258
Mike Ivie             23   86   14   22   4   1   1   10   1   0    6    3  .256
Mike Champion         31  109    8   27   7   1   0   10   0   1   12   28  .248
Gene Tenace           33  117   17   28   6   2   4   25   1   0   22   25  .239
Bill Almon            31  123   13   29   1   3   0    9   2   1    5   31  .236
Jerry Turner          28   77   14   17   2   1   3    9   1   1    7   14  .221
Dave Roberts          14   25    2    5   3   0   0    4   0   0    1    8  .200
Bobby Valentine       22   21    2    4   0   0   0    3   0   0    2    4  .191
Bob Davis              8   23    0    3   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .130
Enzo Hernandez         7    3    1    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
Terry Whitfield       16   40    2   13   5   1   0    3   1   0    4    4  .325
Willie McCovey        29  103   13   32   7   0   5   23   0   0   13   21  .311
Darrell Evans         28   86   10   26   3   0   3   11   0   2   13    8  .302
Bill Madlock          30  118   18   33   5   1   3   14   5   1    8    7  .280
Tim Foli              15   55    6   15   4   2   0    0   0   0    2    1  .273
Rob Andrews           24   74    9   18   2   1   0    6   2   1   13    5  .243
Marc Hill             23   73    6   17   1   0   2    6   0   0    5    4  .233
Gary Thomasson        25   70    6   16   2   1   2    3   1   1    8   17  .229
Jack Clark            22   79    9   17   4   0   0    5   3   3    4   10  .215
Derrel Thomas         25   80    5   17   1   0   0    3   3   1    7   13  .213
Larry Herndon         26   59    4   12   3   1   1    3   1   0    2    9  .203
Randy Elliott         15   34    3    6   1   0   1    4   0   0    0    5  .177
Chris Speier           6   17    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .177
Mike Sadek            13   29    1    4   0   0   0    3   1   0    3    1  .138
Johnnie Lemaster      11   17    2    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    3  .118
Tom Heintzelman        2    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Ken Rudolph            1    1    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
Roger Freed            6    6    1    3   1   0   1    3   0   0    3    0  .500
Jerry Mumphrey        21   31    8   13   4   1   0    2   1   0    5    2  .419
Ted Simmons           28   99   22   39   8   1   6   27   1   2   14    5  .394
Tony Scott            27   68    8   26   3   1   1   14   3   4    9   11  .382
Keith Hernandez       29   93   15   28   7   1   5   23   2   1   20   13  .301
Lou Brock             28   93   14   26   5   3   1    6   3   4    5   11  .280
Garry Templeton       25  104   22   29   3   1   1   10   2   5    2   16  .279
Don Kessinger         16   47    8   13   2   0   0    3   0   0    6    6  .277
Hector Cruz           24   84   13   23   4   1   1   14   0   1   11   11  .274
Joel Youngblood       15   16    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   2    3    5  .250
Ken Reitz             29  103    7   25   9   0   1   11   1   2    3   10  .243
Mike Anderson         16   15    1    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    3  .200
Bake McBride          23   66    9   13   3   0   2    9   3   2    4   11  .197
Mike Tyson            22   66    5   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    5   12  .152
Jerry Davanon          9    8    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000
Dave Rader             8    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  B. Russell (LA)         141
  D. Winfield (SD)        133
  S. Garvey (LA)          127
  B. Almon (SD)           123
  J. Cruz (HOU)           123
  K. Griffey (CIN)        120
  J. Royster (ATL)        120
  B. Madlock (SF)         118
  D. Parker (PIT)         117
  G. Tenace (SD)          117

Runs Scored:

  R. Smith (LA)            27
  S. Garvey (LA)           25
  D. Lopes (LA)            25
  D. Winfield (SD)         25
  D. Parker (PIT)          24
  R. Cey (LA)              23
  P. Rose (CIN)            23
  K. Griffey (CIN)         22
  T. Simmons (STL)         22
  G. Templeton (STL)       22

Hits:

  D. Parker (PIT)          49
  D. Winfield (SD)         44
  B. Russell (LA)          43
  T. Simmons (STL)         39
  R. Cey (LA)              38
  K. Griffey (CIN)         38
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       36
  S. Garvey (LA)           36
  P. Rose (CIN)            36
  G. Foster (CIN)          35

Doubles:

  W. Cromartie (MON)       14
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        11
  D. Parker (PIT)          10
  T. Foli (SF)              9
  K. Reitz (STL)            9
  P. Rose (CIN)             9
  S. Yeager (LA)            9
  J. Bench (CIN)            8
  K. Griffey (CIN)          8
  R. Monday (LA)            8

Triples:

  B. Almon (SD)             3
  L. Brock (STL)            3
  E. Cabell (HOU)           3
  J. Cruz (HOU)             3
  T. Foli (SF)              3
  M. Trillo (CHI)           3
  C. Geronimo (CIN)         2
  R. Hebner (PHI)           2
  G. Maddox (PHI)           2
  T. McCarver (PHI)         2

Home Runs:

  R. Cey (LA)              11
  J. Burroughs (ATL)        7
  G. Carter (MON)           7
  J. Ferguson (HOU)         7
  D. Kingman (NY)           7
  M. Schmidt (PHI)          7
  S. Garvey (LA)            6
  G. Luzinski (PHI)         6
  D. Parker (PIT)           6
  T. Simmons (STL)          6

RBI:

  R. Cey (LA)              37
  D. Parker (PIT)          31
  D. Winfield (SD)         31
  T. Simmons (STL)         27
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       26
  S. Garvey (LA)           25
  G. Tenace (SD)           25
  K. Hernandez (STL)       23
  W. McCovey (SF)          23
  D. Kingman (NY)          22

Stolen Bases:

  D. Lopes (LA)            14
  O. Moreno (PIT)          13
  F. Taveras (PIT)         13
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          11
  E. Cabell (HOU)           9
  D. Concepcion (CIN)       9
  M. Dilone (PIT)           7
  J. Royster (ATL)          7
  R. Stennett (PIT)         7
  J. Cruz (HOU)             6

Caught Stealing:

  D. Parker (PIT)           9
  E. Cabell (HOU)           5
  I. DeJesus (CHI)          5
  D. Lopes (LA)             5
  J. Royster (ATL)          5
  R. Stennett (PIT)         5
  G. Templeton (STL)        5
  L. Brock (STL)            4
  D. Cash (MON)             4
  L. Mazzilli (NY)          4

Walks:

  R. Cey (LA)              26
  J. Morgan (CIN)          26
  R. Smith (LA)            23
  G. Tenace (SD)           22
  J. Ferguson (HOU)        20
  K. Hernandez (STL)       20
  D. Rader (SD)            19
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          18
  R. Monday (LA)           18
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       16

Strikeouts:

  B. Almon (SD)            31
  R. Monday (LA)           31
  D. Kingman (NY)          30
  M. Champion (SD)         28
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         28
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       27
  R. Cey (LA)              26
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        25
  D. Rader (SD)            25
  G. Tenace (SD)           25

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