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Standings

East
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Pittsburgh Pirates8973.549--Danny Murtaugh
Chicago Cubs8478.5195.0Leo Durocher
New York Mets8379.5126.0Gil Hodges
St. Louis Cardinals7686.46913.0Red Schoendienst
Philadelphia Phillies7388.45315.5Frank Lucchesi
Montreal Expos7389.45116.0Gene Mauch
West
Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
Cincinnati Reds10260.630--Sparky Anderson
Los Angeles Dodgers8774.54014.5Walter Alston
San Francisco Giants8676.53116.0Charlie Fox
Clyde King
Houston Astros7983.48823.0Harry Walker
Atlanta Braves7686.46926.0Lum Harris
San Diego Padres6399.38939.0Preston Gomez

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

Batting Average:   Rico Carty - Atlanta Braves (.366)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Rico Carty - Atlanta Braves (.454)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Willie McCovey - San Francisco Giants (.612)
At Bats:   Matty Alou - Pittsburgh Pirates (677)
Runs:   Billy Williams - Chicago Cubs (137)
Hits:   Pete Rose - Cincinnati Reds, Billy Williams - Chicago Cubs (205)
Doubles:   Wes Parker - Los Angeles Dodgers (47)
Triples:   Willie Davis - Los Angeles Dodgers (16)
Home Runs:   Johnny Bench - Cincinnati Reds (45)
Runs Batted In:   Johnny Bench - Cincinnati Reds (148)
Total Bases:   Billy Williams - Chicago Cubs (373)
Walks:   Willie McCovey - San Francisco Giants (137)
Strikeouts:   Bobby Bonds - San Francisco Giants (189)
Stolen Bases:   Bobby Tolan - Cincinnati Reds (57)
Hit by Pitch:   Ron Hunt - San Francisco Giants (26)

Wins:   Gaylord Perry - San Francisco Giants, Bob Gibson - St. Louis Cardinals (23)
Losses:   Steve Carlton - St. Louis Cardinals (19)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Tom Seaver - New York Mets (2.82)
Games:   Ron Herbel - New York Mets,San Diego Padres (76)
Complete Games:   Fergie Jenkins - Chicago Cubs (24)
Shutouts:   Gaylord Perry - San Francisco Giants (5)
Saves:   Wayne Granger - Cincinnati Reds (35)
Innings Pitched:   Gaylord Perry - San Francisco Giants (328.2)
Walks:   Carl Morton - Montreal Expos (125)
Strikeouts:   Tom Seaver - New York Mets (283)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Fergie Jenkins - Chicago Cubs (1.04)
Hits/9 Ip:   Wayne Simpson - Cincinnati Reds (6.39)
HR/9 Ip:   Luke Walker - Pittsburgh Pirates (0.33)
Walks/9 Ip:   Fergie Jenkins - Chicago Cubs (1.73)
SO/9 Ip:   Tom Seaver - New York Mets (8.76)

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Atlanta Braves1,078,848
Chicago Cubs1,642,705
Cincinnati Reds1,803,568
Houston Astros1,253,444
Los Angeles Dodgers1,697,142
Montreal Expos1,424,683
New York Mets2,697,479
Philadelphia Phillies708,247
Pittsburgh Pirates1,341,947
San Diego Padres643,679
San Francisco Giants740,720
St. Louis Cardinals1,629,736