Monday May 23, 1977
. . . where the 1970s live forever!

National League batting statistics through games of May 23, 1977:

   Club          AB    R     H    2B   3B   HR   RBI   SB   CS   BB    SO   Avg
Los Angeles     1425  226   414   80    6   53   218   28   19  153   240  .291
Chicago         1229  199   352   59    7   29   186   17   10  120   167  .286
St. Louis       1300  189   363   75   13   28   173   23   27  130   187  .279
Pittsburgh      1248  180   339   55   12   34   167   75   35  124   187  .272
Cincinnati      1276  182   344   72   10   27   168   50   20  129   195  .270
Atlanta         1400  175   376   50    3   30   163   29   14  120   220  .269
Philadelphia    1234  167   330   68   16   27   154   14   16  112   184  .267
Montreal        1258  134   332   71    6   26   121   12   11   86   171  .264
San Diego       1523  211   387   65   19   35   204   22   10  183   330  .254
San Francisco   1329  136   324   51    9   25   126   18   14  111   185  .244
Houston         1312  139   312   46   16   29   130   48   12  132   189  .238
New York        1314  139   310   48    6   30   124   21   17  103   221  .236

 Batting Leaders         G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Manny Trillo (CHI)       35  124   23   48  10   3   3   17   0   0    9   16  .387
Dave Parker (PIT)        37  155   28   58  10   2   8   37   5   9    9   25  .374
Ted Simmons (STL)        36  127   24   44   9   1   6   29   1   2   18   10  .347
Ellis Valentine (MON)    32  129   18   44   9   0   7   19   4   1   10   17  .341
Reggie Smith (LA)        37  131   34   43   8   1  11   30   1   4   27   21  .328
Ken Griffey (CIN)        38  154   30   50  13   1   2   14   8   2   14   13  .325
Ivan DeJesus (CHI)       35  145   30   47   9   0   1   16   8   5    9   18  .324
Dave Winfield (SD)       43  180   35   58   9   4   8   39   5   4   16   20  .322
Jeff Burroughs (ATL)     41  154   32   49   4   0  10   36   2   0   25   34  .318
Willie McCovey (SF)      38  132   15   42   9   0   5   26   0   0   19   29  .318

 Atlanta              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Matthews         29  105   22   37   5   1   5   19   5   0   11   18  .352
Barry Bonnell         15   46    3   16   3   0   0   10   2   0    5    3  .348
Craig Robinson         6    6    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .333
Jeff Burroughs        41  154   32   49   4   0  10   36   2   0   25   34  .318
Junior Moore          28   83   11   25   2   1   0    6   1   1    7    8  .301
Biff Pocoroba         36  101   14   30  10   0   3   19   1   0   11    7  .297
Vic Correll           17   45    4   13   2   0   2    4   0   1    4    7  .289
Joe Nolan              6    7    1    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    0  .286
Darrel Chaney         16   43    3   12   2   1   0    0   0   0    1    6  .279
Rowland Office        32  123   10   32   4   0   1   11   1   2    5   17  .260
Pat Rockett           33   87    8   22   2   0   0    7   0   1    7   11  .253
Tom Paciorek          31   96   12   24   6   0   2   10   1   0    5   27  .250
Willie Montanez       20   80   11   19   1   0   4    8   1   0    4   11  .238
Jerry Royster         41  158   25   37   1   0   2    6  12   6   18   22  .234
Brian Asselstine      29   41    4    9   1   0   1    3   1   0    3    5  .220
Rod Gilbreath         33  103    8   21   2   0   0    9   1   3    9   17  .204
Cito Gaston           14   32    2    6   0   0   0    3   1   0    3    8  .188

 Chicago              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gene Clines           14   36    6   14   2   0   2   17   1   0    6    3  .389
Manny Trillo          35  124   23   48  10   3   3   17   0   0    9   16  .387
Bill Buckner          16   38    4   14   5   0   0    9   0   0    3    1  .368
Ivan DeJesus          35  145   30   47   9   0   1   16   8   5    9   18  .324
Larry Biittner        32  129   16   41   7   0   2   21   0   0    5    8  .318
Steve Ontiveros       35  112   14   35   3   2   2   16   0   1   22   14  .313
Bobby Murcer          34  122   26   36   4   1   6   25   4   1   20   15  .295
Jerry Morales         33  116   12   33   6   0   3   22   0   2   10   20  .285
George Mitterwald     31  107   19   29   5   0   4   15   0   0   10   18  .271
Greg Gross            22   52   12   14   2   1   0    9   0   0    7    6  .269
Joe Wallis            17   35    8    8   1   0   2    6   0   0    4   10  .229
Steve Swisher          8   24    5    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    1    4  .208
Mick Kelleher         11   17    1    3   0   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .177
Dave Rosello          10   17    5    3   0   0   1    2   0   0    2    4  .177
Jose Cardenal         23   64   13   11   2   0   1    2   4   1   11    2  .172
Mike Gordon            2    4    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 Cincinnati           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Ed Armbrister         15   18    3    6   0   2   0    2   1   2    2    5  .333
Ray Knight            10    6    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    1  .333
Ken Griffey           38  154   30   50  13   1   2   14   8   2   14   13  .325
Pete Rose             38  147   29   46  13   2   1   18   2   1   19   12  .313
Bob Bailey            11   24    3    7   1   0   0    5   0   0    1    5  .292
George Foster         37  135   14   39   6   1   4   22   3   3   15   24  .289
Joe Morgan            37  123   30   34   6   2   5   22  13   4   32   15  .276
Dan Driessen          35  112   17   30   9   0   4   26   8   4   15   15  .268
Johnny Bench          30  113   17   29   8   0   7   23   0   1    8   18  .257
Dave Concepcion       38  139   16   35   3   0   1   12  13   0    9   16  .252
Cesar Geronimo        36  124   13   30   4   2   2   12   1   2    5   20  .242
Mike Lum              19   21    2    4   1   0   0    3   0   0    1    6  .191
Bill Plummer          15   39    3    7   3   0   0    2   1   1    6   13  .180
Champ Summers         13   14    2    2   0   0   1    1   0   0    0    2  .143
Doug Flynn            22   15    0    2   1   0   0    2   0   0    0    2  .133

 Houston              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Cliff Johnson         32   91   18   33   3   0  10   18   0   0   12   15  .363
Ken Boswell           22   27    1    8   0   1   0    5   0   0    6    2  .296
Joe Ferguson          37  118   14   34   5   1   7   18   0   0   25   21  .288
Julio Gonzalez        35  139   11   39   9   1   0    9   1   1    5   16  .281
Willie Crawford       26   69    9   18   3   0   1   12   0   0    9    2  .261
Enos Cabell           34  136   15   35   5   3   2   11  14   5    4    8  .257
Bob Watson            37  135   19   32   3   3   3   17   2   0   16   13  .237
Art Howe              27   68    3   16   3   1   1    7   0   0    9    6  .235
Jose Cruz             38  137   18   31   6   3   2   12   8   3   13   20  .226
Wilbur Howard         17   31    5    7   0   0   1    1   6   0    0    5  .226
Roger Metzger         16   45    5    9   2   1   0    1   0   0    3    5  .200
Cesar Cedeno          33  107   14   20   5   0   2    8  17   3   21   15  .187
Rob Sperring          20   55    3   10   1   0   0    3   0   0    4    9  .182
Art Gardner           26   31    1    5   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    7  .161
Leon Roberts          11   15    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .133
Ed Herrmann            9   20    0    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    2  .100
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
Ted Martinez          13   14    2    5   1   1   0    0   0   1    0    1  .357
John Hale             35   30    2   10   2   0   0    3   0   1    3    8  .333
Manny Mota             5    3    1    1   1   0   0    1   0   0    2    0  .333
Reggie Smith          37  131   34   43   8   1  11   30   1   4   27   21  .328
Lee Lacy              21   49    8   16   3   0   2    6   0   0    0    8  .327
Dusty Baker           40  139   25   44   7   0   7   21   0   2   14   19  .317
Davey Lopes           39  152   30   48   8   1   3   13  16   7   19   18  .316
Ron Cey               38  140   27   43   7   1  13   42   0   0   33   34  .307
Steve Yeager          33  116   15   35  13   1   3   19   0   0   14   26  .302
Steve Garvey          40  169   30   50   9   0   7   29   4   1    9   26  .296
Boog Powell           11   11    0    3   0   0   0    3   0   0    0    2  .273
Bill Russell          38  177   24   48   6   1   0   14   6   2    3   11  .271
Rick Monday           38  144   18   39  11   0   6   22   0   1   21   41  .271
Johnny Oates          11   30    4    8   1   0   0    2   1   0    3    4  .267
Ed Goodson            12   11    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    1  .091

 Montreal             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Del Unser             24   65    6   23   6   0   2    9   0   0    5   10  .354
Ellis Valentine       32  129   18   44   9   0   7   19   4   1   10   17  .341
Wayne Garrett          8   13    1    4   0   0   1    3   0   0    0    3  .308
Gary Carter           30  101   14   31   4   0   7   14   0   1   11   21  .307
Pete Mackanin         11   20    5    6   1   1   0    1   2   0    1    3  .300
Warren Cromartie      34  137   13   40  15   1   0    9   0   1    8    8  .292
Dave Cash             35  155   22   45  11   1   0   11   3   5    9    7  .290
Barry Foote            8   25    2    7   2   0   1    6   0   0    2    4  .280
Tony Perez            35  133   17   36   5   0   5   21   2   0   10   19  .271
Andre Dawson          24   87    8   21   4   1   1    7   0   0    6   18  .241
Larry Parrish         33  129   12   31   3   0   2   12   0   2    9   14  .240
Mike Jorgensen        19   20    3    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    3    4  .200
Chris Speier          20   81    5   15   5   1   0    3   1   1    6    9  .185
Tim Foli              13   57    2   10   5   1   0    3   0   0    0    4  .175
Pepe Frias             5    7    1    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .143
Jose Morales          15   18    0    1   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .056
Sam Mejias            11    7    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .000

 New York             G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Len Randle            20   65   12   25   2   1   2    4   5   3    7    8  .385
Ed Kranepool          33  102   13   34  11   0   4   15   1   1    4    8  .333
Mike Vail             24   48    3   15   1   1   1    6   0   2    6   16  .313
Ron Hodges            13   20    0    6   1   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .300
Bruce Boisclair       34   73    9   21   3   0   1   11   1   0    9   14  .288
John Stearns          31  106   13   29   4   1   5   13   2   3   15   10  .274
John Milner           30   80    9   21   2   2   4   10   0   0    6    8  .263
Jerry Grote           18   54    4   13   2   0   0    4   0   0    6    8  .241
Dave Kingman          38  140   17   32   4   0   8   24   2   2    9   39  .229
Lee Mazzilli          39  140   19   31   6   1   0    5   6   5   20   17  .221
Felix Millan          27  100   13   22   3   0   0    3   1   0    2    3  .220
Roy Staiger           24   83   10   18   4   0   2    7   1   0    3   14  .217
Mike Phillips         27   64    5   12   1   0   1    3   0   1    1   11  .188
Joe Torre             22   45    2    8   3   0   1    8   0   0    1   10  .178
Leo Foster            12   15    2    2   0   0   0    0   1   0    1    3  .133
Bud Harrelson         33   86    4   11   1   0   0    4   1   0    8    8  .128
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
Davey Johnson         18   40    8   15   4   0   3    9   0   0    2    5  .375
Tim McCarver          17   35    5   11   4   2   0    1   1   1    5    1  .314
Greg Luzinski         36  140   21   43  13   1   7   22   1   0    6   34  .307
Bob Boone             30  101   17   31   5   2   0   19   0   0    8   10  .307
Jay Johnstone         29   95   14   29   6   0   1   11   2   3    9    7  .305
Richie Hebner         17   67    9   20   2   2   1    9   0   3    7    6  .299
Ted Sizemore          31  104   14   31   4   1   1   11   0   2   14    4  .298
Garry Maddox          35  157   19   44  10   3   3   20   3   2    7   15  .280
Larry Bowa            32  125   14   31   4   3   2   11   2   0   11    7  .248
Mike Schmidt          36  129   24   31   6   1   7   17   5   4   26   34  .240
Jerry Martin          25   50    7   12   5   0   1    5   0   1    6   13  .240
Terry Harmon          10   16    4    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    4  .188
Tommy Hutton          24   16    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    2    5  .188
Dane Iorg             12   30    3    5   1   0   0    2   0   0    1    3  .167
Fred Andrews           7   16    2    2   0   1   0    1   0   0    1    4  .125
Ollie Brown           14   16    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    5  .125
Bobby Tolan           15   16    1    2   0   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .125

 Pittsburgh           G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Dave Parker           37  155   28   58  10   2   8   37   5   9    9   25  .374
Fernando Gonzalez     12   15    1    5   1   0   1    5   0   1    1    2  .333
Duffy Dyer            28   75   11   24   4   0   2   10   4   0   14   11  .320
Willie Stargell       23   72   12   22   2   0   7   16   0   1   11   18  .306
Al Oliver             36  128   19   39   6   2   4   20   5   7    9   10  .305
Rennie Stennett       37  135   15   38   6   1   1   13  10   5   13   11  .282
Ed Ott                16   42    8   11   1   0   1    6   3   4   12    5  .262
Frank Taveras         37  138   17   36   5   2   0   11  18   3    9   22  .261
Bill Robinson         24   66   10   17   4   0   2   14   2   1    4   12  .258
Ken Macha              3    4    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .250
Omar Moreno           34  122   23   29   5   2   2   10  16   2   15   18  .238
Phil Garner           37  132   20   29   7   2   4   12   3   1   13   13  .220
Mario Mendoza          9    5    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .200
Miguel Dilone         18   34    2    4   0   0   0    0   8   0    1    3  .118
Ed Kirkpatrick        16   23    4    2   1   0   1    3   1   0    8    5  .087
Tommy Helms           10    7    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    2  .000

 San Diego            G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Gary Sutherland       19   24    1   11   3   0   1    5   0   0    3    2  .458
Merv Rettenmund       29   46   12   15   2   1   3   11   0   0   17    6  .326
Dave Winfield         43  180   35   58   9   4   8   39   5   4   16   20  .322
Doug Rader            39  127   17   39   6   1   5   21   0   0   28   33  .307
George Hendrick       37  128   16   38   5   1   3   15   1   0   12   29  .297
Mike Ivie             31  110   18   30   7   1   3   19   1   0    8    9  .273
Bobby Valentine       29   32    5    8   1   0   1    5   0   0    5    4  .250
Jerry Turner          35   94   18   23   3   1   4   14   2   2   12   16  .245
Gene Richards         37  138   25   33   5   2   1    7   9   2   20   25  .239
Bill Almon            41  158   21   37   2   5   0   10   3   1    9   42  .234
Mike Champion         41  156   10   36   8   1   0   16   0   1   13   39  .231
Gene Tenace           41  145   20   32   8   2   4   26   1   0   27   37  .221
Dave Roberts          19   34    2    6   3   0   0    4   0   0    2    9  .177
Bob Davis             18   50    3    8   2   0   1    6   0   0    2   10  .160
Enzo Hernandez         7    3    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000
Luis Melendez          4    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000

 San Francisco        G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   BB   SO   Avg
Willie McCovey        38  132   15   42   9   0   5   26   0   0   19   29  .318
Terry Whitfield       24   69    8   21   5   1   3    9   1   0    5    7  .304
Bill Madlock          40  158   23   47   6   1   4   16   5   2   10    9  .298
Tim Foli              24   90    8   25   5   2   1    4   0   2    3    2  .278
Darrell Evans         38  116   14   30   4   0   3   13   0   2   20   10  .259
Gary Thomasson        32   93    9   23   3   1   3    7   1   2   10   19  .247
Larry Herndon         32   69    7   16   4   1   1    4   1   1    2   10  .232
Marc Hill             32  100    7   22   3   0   2    7   0   0    6    9  .220
Jack Clark            29   96   11   21   4   0   0    7   3   3    6   14  .219
Derrel Thomas         35  118    9   24   1   1   0    4   4   1    9   18  .203
Rob Andrews           31   89    9   18   2   1   0    6   2   1   13    8  .202
Randy Elliott         21   41    4    8   1   0   2    9   0   0    0    6  .195
Mike Sadek            18   37    2    7   2   0   0    6   1   0    3    1  .189
Chris Speier           6   17    1    3   1   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .177
Johnnie Lemaster      15   20    2    2   0   0   0    3   0   0    1    5  .100
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            8    9    1    5   1   0   1    3   0   0    4    0  .556
Dave Rader            11   16    3    7   4   0   0    4   0   0    2    0  .438
Tony Scott            33   82    8   30   3   1   1   17   4   5   11   12  .366
Jerry Mumphrey        30   66   15   23   5   2   2    5   2   2   10    9  .349
Ted Simmons           36  127   24   44   9   1   6   29   1   2   18   10  .347
Keith Hernandez       38  123   22   38  11   1   6   27   2   1   27   17  .309
Lou Brock             37  123   17   36   7   4   1   10   4   4    6   18  .293
Garry Templeton       34  145   28   42   4   2   2   11   3   6    2   19  .290
Hector Cruz           29   96   13   27   6   1   1   14   1   1   16   15  .281
Ken Reitz             38  141   16   38  13   0   3   18   2   2    4   15  .270
Don Kessinger         21   59    9   15   2   0   0    4   0   0    9    8  .254
Bake McBride          31   95   15   23   5   1   4   18   4   2    4   13  .242
Joel Youngblood       17   17    1    4   1   0   0    1   0   2    3    5  .235
Mike Tyson            28   88    8   18   2   0   0    7   0   0    7   13  .205
Mike Anderson         19   16    1    3   0   0   1    3   0   0    2    3  .188
Jerry Davanon          9    8    2    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    2  .000

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League Leaders

At Bats:

  D. Winfield (SD)        180
  B. Russell (LA)         177
  S. Garvey (LA)          169
  B. Almon (SD)           158
  B. Madlock (SF)         158
  J. Royster (ATL)        158
  G. Maddox (PHI)         157
  M. Champion (SD)        156
  D. Cash (MON)           155
  D. Parker (PIT)         155

Runs Scored:

  D. Winfield (SD)         35
  R. Smith (LA)            34
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       32
  I. DeJesus (CHI)         30
  S. Garvey (LA)           30
  K. Griffey (CIN)         30
  D. Lopes (LA)            30
  J. Morgan (CIN)          30
  P. Rose (CIN)            29
  D. Parker (PIT)          28

Hits:

  D. Parker (PIT)          58
  D. Winfield (SD)         58
  S. Garvey (LA)           50
  K. Griffey (CIN)         50
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       49
  D. Lopes (LA)            48
  B. Russell (LA)          48
  M. Trillo (CHI)          48
  I. DeJesus (CHI)         47
  B. Madlock (SF)          47

Doubles:

  W. Cromartie (MON)       15
  K. Griffey (CIN)         13
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        13
  K. Reitz (STL)           13
  P. Rose (CIN)            13
  S. Yeager (LA)           13
  D. Cash (MON)            11
  K. Hernandez (STL)       11
  E. Kranepool (NY)        11
  R. Monday (LA)           11

Triples:

  B. Almon (SD)             5
  L. Brock (STL)            4
  D. Winfield (SD)          4
  L. Bowa (PHI)             3
  E. Cabell (HOU)           3
  J. Cruz (HOU)             3
  T. Foli (SF)              3
  G. Maddox (PHI)           3
  M. Trillo (CHI)           3
  B. Watson (HOU)           3

Home Runs:

  R. Cey (LA)              13
  R. Smith (LA)            11
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       10
  C. Johnson (HOU)         10
  D. Kingman (NY)           8
  D. Parker (PIT)           8
  D. Winfield (SD)          8
  D. Baker (LA)             7
  J. Bench (CIN)            7
  G. Carter (MON)           7

RBI:

  R. Cey (LA)              42
  D. Winfield (SD)         39
  D. Parker (PIT)          37
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       36
  R. Smith (LA)            30
  S. Garvey (LA)           29
  T. Simmons (STL)         29
  K. Hernandez (STL)       27
  D. Driessen (CIN)        26
  W. McCovey (SF)          26

Stolen Bases:

  F. Taveras (PIT)         18
  C. Cedeno (HOU)          17
  D. Lopes (LA)            16
  O. Moreno (PIT)          16
  E. Cabell (HOU)          14
  D. Concepcion (CIN)      13
  J. Morgan (CIN)          13
  J. Royster (ATL)         12
  R. Stennett (PIT)        10
  G. Richards (SD)          9

Caught Stealing:

  D. Parker (PIT)           9
  D. Lopes (LA)             7
  A. Oliver (PIT)           7
  J. Royster (ATL)          6
  G. Templeton (STL)        6
  E. Cabell (HOU)           5
  D. Cash (MON)             5
  I. DeJesus (CHI)          5
  L. Mazzilli (NY)          5
  T. Scott (STL)            5

Walks:

  R. Cey (LA)              33
  J. Morgan (CIN)          32
  D. Rader (SD)            28
  K. Hernandez (STL)       27
  R. Smith (LA)            27
  G. Tenace (SD)           27
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         26
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       25
  J. Ferguson (HOU)        25
  S. Ontiveros (CHI)       22

Strikeouts:

  B. Almon (SD)            42
  R. Monday (LA)           41
  M. Champion (SD)         39
  D. Kingman (NY)          39
  G. Tenace (SD)           37
  J. Burroughs (ATL)       34
  R. Cey (LA)              34
  G. Luzinski (PHI)        34
  M. Schmidt (PHI)         34
  D. Rader (SD)            33

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