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Eastern Division
Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD  1-RUN    L41   MANAGER(S)
Montreal      MON  85  77 .525 ----    8   15   19  41-40  44-37  27-21  28-13   Steve Bivens
Pittsburgh    PIN  83  79 .512  2.0   13   11   14  45-36  38-43  24-14  20-21   Darren Dawson
New York NL   NYN  79  83 .488  6.0   17    3    7  42-39  37-44  29-33  24-17   Ray Cappocchi
Chicago NL    CHN  74  88 .457 11.0   16   12   12  34-47  40-41  19-28  21-20   Alan Bosslet
St. Louis     SLN  71  91 .438 14.0   20    9   17  42-39  29-52  36-29  15-26   Derek Jones

Western Division
Team                W   L    %   GB  OFF  PIT  DEF   HOME   ROAD  1-RUN    L41   MANAGER(S)
Los Angeles   LAN 109  54 .669 ----    1    1    6  57-25  52-29  22-25  28-14   Scott Campbell
Cincinnati    CIN 108  55 .663  1.0    6    2    2  53-28  55-27  30-18  25-17   Alan Boodman
San Francisco SFN  75  87 .463 33.5   18    4   11  38-43  37-44  22-25  14-27   Raul Camacho, Joe Russo
San Diego     SDN  68  94 .420 40.5   15   14   13  35-46  33-48  23-33  20-21   Mike Tomeo
Atlanta       ATN  59 103 .364 49.5   19   18   20  30-51  29-52  23-29  11-30   Tom Austad

OFF, PIT, DEF - rankings among the 20 teams in Offense, Pitching and Defense.
HOME, ROAD, 1-RUN, L41 - W-L records at Home, on the Road, in one-run games, and over the final 41 games of the season.

Postseason
World Series (4-1):   Los Angeles Dodgers over Oakland A's
NL Championship Series (3-2):   Los Angeles Dodgers over Montreal Expos

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  Players: Batting - Pitching

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS   IBB  HP   SH   SF  GIDP
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 LAN  4.96   809  5639  1504  217  42  169  604   931  .267  .337  .410   90   35   28   22   43   48  127
 CIN  4.85   790  5618  1516  252  42  133  538   798  .270  .334  .401   95   42   44   31   94   49  107
 MON  4.72   764  5509  1389  221  28  164  707   900  .252  .339  .392   29   14   35   40   69   45  132
 PIN  4.33   701  5487  1409  269  40  143  464   941  .257  .317  .399   76   20   35   29  106   28  115
 SDN  4.05   656  5478  1426  214  32  103  436   884  .260  .316  .367   59   41   37   30  113   47  133
 CHN  3.97   643  5336  1201  230  29  190  582  1101  .225  .304  .386   48   42   37   39   68   30   99
 NYN  3.96   641  5585  1442  184  23  105  517   830  .258  .322  .356   32   12   28   22   62   36  177
 SFN  3.93   637  5406  1302  190  21  148  520  1100  .241  .311  .366   81   34   30   41  118   28  120
 ATN  3.84   622  5386  1300  189  25  149  524   863  .241  .310  .369   38   35   37   27  108   42  157
 SLN  3.62   587  5536  1365  211  39   93  429   887  .247  .303  .349   68   25   29   28   91   29  141
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+----+----+----+----+----+
 Tot  4.22  6850 54980 13854 2177 321 1397 5321  9235  .252  .319  .379  616  300  340  309  872  382 1308

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA   ERA    IP    H    HR    BB    SO   CG SHO  SV  IRSC XTOT XOUT  XPCT
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 LAN  3.21   524  2.73  1478  1186  130   412   948  40  19  38  .287  828  596  .720
 CIN  3.51   572  3.27  1470  1221  126   519   996  34  10  40  .273  782  604  .772
 NYN  3.86   626  3.47  1460  1256  141   649  1038  12  12  33  .298  808  574  .710
 SFN  3.96   641  3.49  1449  1374  132   478   759  42  10  30  .336  814  554  .681
 SLN  4.34   703  3.82  1462  1487  135   553   901  19  11  33  .344  826  534  .646
 PIN  4.39   711  4.00  1436  1420  150   475   851   9  14  48  .311  825  545  .661
 CHN  4.43   718  3.82  1446  1469  120   563   960  23   9  41  .347  815  553  .679
 SDN  4.64   751  4.26  1439  1443  183   455   905  33   9  29  .293  822  551  .670
 MON  4.65   753  4.18  1458  1411  137   650   993  16   5  49  .347  838  518  .618
 ATN  5.25   851  4.76  1431  1587  143   567   884  16   2  34  .445  838  507  .605
+---+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+---+-----+----+----+-----+
 Tot  4.22  6850  3.78 14532 13854 1397  5321  9235 244 101 375       8196 5536  .675

League Awards
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.
Pitchers are not eligible for the MVP Award.
All voting is done by HAL. Totals may not match the Recap report, but the order of the players is generally the same.

MVP Award Voting

  1. Willie Stargell  (509)
  2. Joe Morgan  (495)
  3. Darrell Evans  (478)
  4. Tony Perez  (467)
  5. Bobby Bonds  (452)
  6. Ken Singleton  (445)
  7. Al Oliver  (424)
  8. Hank Aaron  (422)
  9. Davey Johnson  (417)
  10. Pete Rose  (412)

  11. Bob Bailey  (399)
  12. Ted Simmons  (398)
  13. Willie Davis  (386)
  14. Nate Colbert  (383)
  15. Billy Williams  (380)
  16. Rick Monday  (378)
  17. Ron Santo  (364)
  18. Joe Ferguson  (347)
  19. Willie McCovey  (347)
  20. Buddy Bell  (345)

Cy Young Award Voting

  1. Tom Seaver  (342)
  2. Andy Messersmith  (284)
  3. Don Wilson  (283)
  4. Mike Marshall  (283)
  5. Steve Renko  (266)
  6. Bert Blyleven  (251)
  7. Ron Bryant  (251)
  8. Al Downing  (237)
  9. Don Sutton  (228)
  10. Don Gullett  (193)

  11. Tom Hall  (184)
  12. Dave Giusti  (183)
  13. Jerry Koosman  (180)
  14. Tommy John  (174)
  15. Dock Ellis  (172)
  16. Jim Bibby  (153)
  17. Wayne Twitchell  (152)
  18. Jon Matlack  (150)
  19. Grant Jackson  (146)
  20. Steve Rogers  (145)

All Stars
Bert Blyleven
Bobby Bonds
Mike Caldwell
Reggie Cleveland
Nate Colbert
Darrell Evans
Tim Foli
Tito Fuentes
Ralph Garr
Dave Giusti
Don Gullett
Fran Healy
Richie Hebner
Jerry Koosman
Garry Maddox
Mike Marshall
Andy Messersmith
Joe Morgan
Al Oliver
Tony Perez
Pete Rose
Bill Russell
Tom Seaver
Ted Simmons
Willie Stargell
Rusty Staub
Billy Williams
Don Wilson

Gold Gloves
P: Carl Morton
C: Joe Ferguson
1B: Mike Jorgensen
2B: Joe Morgan
3B: Buddy Bell
SS: Bill Russell
OF: Willie Davis
OF: Bobby Bonds
OF: Rick Monday

Major League Leaderboard
Click on the Player for career stats and accomplishments.

Batting Average
Rod Carew.361
Pete Rose.355
Ralph Garr.343
Carl Yastrzemski.332
Cesar Cedeno.327
Garry Maddox.327
Ted Simmons.322
Bobby Murcer.320
Rusty Staub.319
Amos Otis.316
Matty Alou.313
Dave Nelson.310
On Base Percentage
Ron Fairly.424
Carl Yastrzemski.421
Pete Rose.420
Ron Hunt.420
John Mayberry.418
Ken Singleton.417
Rod Carew.416
Rusty Staub.396
Reggie Jackson.394
Darrell Evans.390
Joe Morgan.388
Willie Stargell.383
Slugging Percentage
Willie Stargell.646
Cesar Cedeno.591
Darrell Evans.534
Tony Perez.531
Reggie Jackson.527
Bill Robinson.523
Garry Maddox.522
John Mayberry.511
Nate Colbert.504
Willie McCovey.503
Ken Singleton.494
Amos Otis.494
On Base + Slugging
Willie Stargell1.029
Cesar Cedeno0.949
John Mayberry0.929
Darrell Evans0.924
Reggie Jackson0.921
Ken Singleton0.911
Ron Fairly0.911
Carl Yastrzemski0.901
Tony Perez0.898
Rod Carew0.889
Willie McCovey0.883
Pete Rose0.882
At Bats
Pete Rose684
Felix Millan683
Al Oliver672
Lou Brock670
Roy White660
Sal Bando658
Bobby Murcer654
Alex Johnson651
George Scott644
Tito Fuentes642
Dave May640
Amos Otis640
Runs Scored
Pete Rose139
Joe Morgan123
Ken Singleton118
Sal Bando112
Roy White112
Bobby Bonds108
Dave Nelson107
Carl Yastrzemski107
Rod Carew106
Willie Stargell104
Hits
Pete Rose243
Rod Carew227
Bobby Murcer209
Ted Simmons205
Amos Otis202
Al Oliver199
Carl Yastrzemski198
Dave Nelson196
Dave May194
Tito Fuentes189
Cesar Cedeno188
Ralph Garr188
Total Bases
Willie Stargell374
Cesar Cedeno340
Al Oliver321
Tony Perez319
Amos Otis316
Pete Rose316
Bobby Murcer314
Reggie Jackson309
Dave May306
Darrell Evans303
George Scott303
Rod Carew297
Doubles
Willie Stargell43
Ted Simmons42
Cesar Cedeno38
Joe Morgan38
Pete Rose38
Al Oliver37
Dusty Baker36
Bobby Murcer36
Tony Perez36
Bill Robinson34
Frank Robinson34
Triples
Roger Metzger15
Buddy Bell13
Richie Zisk13
Rich Coggins12
Jorge Orta12
Hal Breeden10
Rod Carew9
Pedro Garcia9
Mike Lum9
Home Runs
Hank Aaron47
Willie Stargell47
Darrell Evans42
Tony Perez36
Cesar Cedeno34
John Mayberry34
Bobby Bonds33
Reggie Jackson33
Ken Singleton33
RBI
Tony Perez133
Willie Stargell130
Reggie Jackson123
Amos Otis122
Joe Morgan118
John Mayberry116
Bobby Murcer116
Al Oliver115
Sal Bando114
Bob Bailey111
Greg Luzinski104
Walks
Ken Singleton131
Darrell Evans128
John Mayberry126
Joe Morgan121
Bobby Grich109
Gene Tenace103
Bobby Bonds99
Davey Johnson98
Willie McCovey97
Ron Fairly96
Carl Yastrzemski96
Reggie Jackson95
Batters Strikeouts
Dave Kingman166
Larry Hisle147
Tony Perez146
Nate Colbert145
Reggie Jackson144
Greg Luzinski140
Bobby Bonds139
Willie Stargell134
George Mitterwald133
Gene Tenace127
Stolen Bases
Freddie Patek59
Dave Nelson53
Lou Brock52
Rod Carew52
Cesar Cedeno45
Joe Morgan41
Bobby Bonds38
Larry Bowa32
Tommy Harper29
Cookie Rojas27
Billy North26
Ralph Garr25
Caught Stealing
Rod Carew18
Cesar Cedeno15
Rick Monday15
Joe Morgan14
Horace Clarke12
Davey Lopes12
Lou Brock11
Dave Nelson11
Amos Otis11
Freddie Patek11
Hit by Pitch
Ron Hunt29
Don Baylor18
Joe Torre15
Davey Johnson14
Greg Luzinski14
Ed Herrmann13
Gene Tenace13
Norm Cash12
Bobby Grich12
Dusty Baker10
Bill Freehan10
Frank Robinson10
GIDP
John Milner29
Frank Robinson28
Ted Simmons28
Carlton Fisk27
Rod Carew24
Alex Johnson24
Vic Harris23
Billy Williams23
Errors
Bill Robinson51
Chris Speier41
Ed Brinkman36
Bill Russell36
Derrel Thomas31
Paul Schaal30
Tim Foli29
Davey Johnson29
Freddie Patek29
Al Gallagher28
Toby Harrah27
Don Kessinger27
Earned Run Average
Andy Messersmith2.18
Al Downing2.46
Jim Palmer2.53
Ron Bryant2.55
Terry Forster2.57
Tom Seaver2.68
Don Sutton2.74
Paul Splittorff2.81
Don Wilson2.81
Tommy John2.85
Jim Barr2.87
Bert Blyleven2.89
Wins
Paul Splittorff29
Jim Palmer26
Tom Seaver23
Mel Stottlemyre23
Steve Renko22
Bert Blyleven21
Don Wilson21
Andy Messersmith20
Losses
Ross Grimsley24
Gaylord Perry24
Jim Slaton22
Wilbur Wood22
Ken Brett20
Steve Carlton19
Burt Hooton19
Claude Osteen19
Nolan Ryan19
Fergie Jenkins18
Fred Norman18
Winning Percentage
Ron Bryant.900
Paul Splittorff.829
Mike Torrez.750
Don Wilson.750
Nelson Briles.727
Jim Palmer.722
Al Downing.720
Tom Seaver.719
Andy Messersmith.714
Steve Renko.710
Don Gullett.696
Eduardo Rodriguez.688
Games Pitched
Mike Marshall86
Doug Bird73
Bob Locker73
Rollie Fingers72
Jimmy Freeman70
Cy Acosta68
John Hiller68
Ken Forsch67
Tug McGraw65
Ramon Hernandez64
Games Started
Wilbur Wood44
Stan Bahnsen41
Ken Holtzman41
Fergie Jenkins41
Jim Palmer41
Gaylord Perry41
Nolan Ryan41
Bill Singer41
Paul Splittorff41
Mel Stottlemyre41
Rick Wise41
Complete Games
Nolan Ryan27
Wilbur Wood20
Gaylord Perry18
Jim Palmer17
Tom Seaver17
Jim Colborn16
Bill Singer16
Ken Holtzman15
Luis Tiant14
Games Finished
Mike Marshall71
Doug Bird58
Rollie Fingers58
Dave Giusti57
John Hiller55
Grant Jackson50
Mac Scarce48
Tug McGraw47
Diego Segui45
Bob Locker43
Harry Parker42
Fred Beene40
Saves
Doug Bird44
Mike Marshall44
Dave Giusti36
Mac Scarce29
Grant Jackson28
John Hiller26
Bob Reynolds25
Cecil Upshaw25
Diego Segui24
Rollie Fingers23
Tug McGraw19
Shutouts
Tom Seaver5
Don Sutton5
Reggie Cleveland4
Catfish Hunter4
Andy Messersmith4
Innings Pitched
Wilbur Wood351.0
Nolan Ryan348.0
Jim Palmer327.7
Bill Singer326.3
Tom Seaver312.7
Bert Blyleven305.0
Mel Stottlemyre299.0
Ken Holtzman297.7
Dave McNally294.3
Joe Coleman293.3
Mike Cuellar293.3
Vida Blue291.3
Hits Allowed
Wilbur Wood419
Joe Coleman334
Ken Holtzman324
Ross Grimsley321
Steve Carlton317
Dave McNally316
Mickey Lolich315
Jim Kaat313
Stan Bahnsen311
Dave Roberts307
Paul Splittorff306
Fergie Jenkins305
Home Runs Allowed
Catfish Hunter41
Ross Grimsley40
Fergie Jenkins40
Pat Dobson38
Joe Coleman37
Gaylord Perry37
Mickey Lolich35
Dick Tidrow35
Rick Wise34
Don Gullett32
Juan Marichal32
Walks Allowed
Nolan Ryan201
Jim Palmer145
Bill Singer145
Fred Norman136
Jim Slaton125
Stan Bahnsen122
Jim Bibby121
Jon Matlack121
Vida Blue120
Balor Moore114
Joe Decker113
Wayne Twitchell110
Pitchers Strikeouts
Nolan Ryan358
Tom Seaver267
Bert Blyleven253
Bill Singer236
Don Sutton217
Steve Carlton211
Gaylord Perry210
Jon Matlack209
Luis Tiant197
Wayne Twitchell191
Andy Messersmith190
Fergie Jenkins189
  

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