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Standings

Team NameWLPctGBLManager(s)
St. Louis Cardinals9765.599--Red Schoendienst
San Francisco Giants8874.5439.0Herman Franks
Chicago Cubs8478.51913.0Leo Durocher
Cincinnati Reds8379.51214.0Dave Bristol
Atlanta Braves8181.50016.0Lum Harris
Pittsburgh Pirates8082.49417.0Larry Shepard
Philadelphia Phillies7686.46921.0Bob Skinner
Gene Mauch
George Myatt
Los Angeles Dodgers7686.46921.0Walter Alston
New York Mets7389.45124.0Gil Hodges
Houston Astros7290.44425.0Grady Hatton
Harry Walker

Playoff teams in bold.


League Leaders

Batting Average:   Pete Rose - Cincinnati Reds (.335)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Pete Rose - Cincinnati Reds (.391)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Willie McCovey - San Francisco Giants (.545)
At Bats:   Felipe Alou - Atlanta Braves (662)
Runs:   Glenn Beckert - Chicago Cubs (98)
Hits:   Felipe Alou - Atlanta Braves, Pete Rose - Cincinnati Reds (210)
Doubles:   Lou Brock - St. Louis Cardinals (46)
Triples:   Lou Brock - St. Louis Cardinals (14)
Home Runs:   Willie McCovey - San Francisco Giants (36)
Runs Batted In:   Willie McCovey - San Francisco Giants (105)
Total Bases:   Billy Williams - Chicago Cubs (321)
Walks:   Ron Santo - Chicago Cubs (96)
Strikeouts:   Donn Clendenon - Pittsburgh Pirates (163)
Stolen Bases:   Lou Brock - St. Louis Cardinals (62)
Hit by Pitch:   Ron Hunt - San Francisco Giants (25)

Wins:   Juan Marichal - San Francisco Giants (26)
Losses:   Ray Sadecki - San Francisco Giants, Claude Osteen - Los Angeles Dodgers (18)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Bob Gibson - St. Louis Cardinals (1.12)
Games:   Ted Abernathy - Cincinnati Reds (78)
Complete Games:   Juan Marichal - San Francisco Giants (30)
Shutouts:   Bob Gibson - St. Louis Cardinals (13)
Saves:   Phil Regan - Chicago Cubs,Los Angeles Dodgers (25)
Innings Pitched:   Juan Marichal - San Francisco Giants (326)
Walks:   Bob Veale - Pittsburgh Pirates (94)
Strikeouts:   Bob Gibson - St. Louis Cardinals (268)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Bob Gibson - St. Louis Cardinals (0.85)
Hits/9 Ip:   Bob Gibson - St. Louis Cardinals (5.85)
HR/9 Ip:   Don Sutton - Los Angeles Dodgers (0.26)
Walks/9 Ip:   Bill Hands - Chicago Cubs (1.25)
SO/9 Ip:   Bill Singer - Los Angeles Dodgers (7.97)

Team Information

Team NameAttendance
Atlanta Braves1,126,540
Chicago Cubs1,043,409
Cincinnati Reds733,354
Houston Astros1,312,887
Los Angeles Dodgers1,581,093
New York Mets1,781,657
Philadelphia Phillies664,546
Pittsburgh Pirates693,485
San Francisco Giants837,220
St. Louis Cardinals2,011,167