1969 National League (NL) Statistics and Awards

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1969 National League Previous Year / Next Year

Expanded Standings

East Division Team W L WL% GB NewYorkM NYM 100 62 .617 -- ChicagoC CHC 92 70 .568 8.0 Pittsbgh PIT 88 74 .543 12.0 St.Louis STL 87 75 .537 13.0 Phildlpa PHI 63 99 .389 37.0 Montreal MON 52 110 .321 48.0

West Division Team W L WL% GB Atlanta ATL 93 69 .574 -- SanFranc SFG 90 72 .556 3.0 Cincnnti CIN 89 73 .549 4.0 LosAngls LAD 85 77 .525 8.0 Houston HOU 81 81 .500 12.0 SanDiego SDP 52 110 .321 41.0

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Postseason

World Series (4-1):	New York Mets over Baltimore Orioles
NL Championship Series (3-0):	New York Mets over Atlanta Braves

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1969 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions - Amateur Draft -
League Splits - Bat: ML-NL-AL - Pitch: ML-NL-AL

League Batting Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 CIN  4.90   798  163  5634  1558  224  42  171  474  1042  .277  .333  .422   79   56 114  5.02  4.77
 PIT  4.48   725  162  5626  1557  220  52  119  454   944  .277  .331  .398   74   34 116  4.00  4.95
 CHC  4.42   720  163  5530  1400  215  40  142  559   928  .253  .322  .384   30   32  96  4.72  4.11
 SFG  4.40   713  162  5474  1325  187  28  136  711  1054  .242  .329  .361   71   32 104  4.47  4.33
 ATL  4.27   691  162  5460  1411  195  22  141  485   665  .258  .319  .380   59   48 102  4.44  4.09
 HOU  4.17   676  162  5348  1284  208  40  104  699   972  .240  .328  .352  101   58 101  4.58  3.77
 LAD  3.98   645  162  5532  1405  185  52   97  484   823  .254  .314  .359   80   51 102  4.01  3.95
 PHI  3.98   645  162  5408  1304  227  35  137  549  1130  .241  .311  .372   73   49  99  3.91  4.05
 NYM  3.90   632  162  5427  1311  184  41  109  527  1089  .242  .309  .351   66   43  93  3.80  4.00
 STL  3.67   595  162  5536  1403  228  44   90  503   876  .253  .316  .359   87   49  95  3.41  3.93
 MON  3.59   582  162  5419  1300  202  33  125  529   962  .240  .307  .359   52   52  94  3.56  3.63
 SDP  2.89   468  162  5357  1203  180  42   99  423  1143  .225  .281  .329   45   44  81  2.95  2.83
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  4.05  7890 1946 65751 16461 2455 471 1470 6397 11628  .250  .319  .369  817  548

League Pitching Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 STL  3.33   540  162  2.94  1460  1289   8.0   511  3.2   99  1004   63    11    12  26 121  3.41  3.26
 NYM  3.34   541  162  2.99  1468  1217   7.5   517  3.2  119  1012   51    16    28  35 122  3.29  3.39
 LAD  3.46   561  162  3.08  1457  1324   8.2   420  2.6  122   975   47    16    20  31 107  3.19  3.74
 SFG  3.93   636  162  3.26  1473  1381   8.5   461  2.8  120   906   71    15    15  17 108  3.91  3.94
 CHC  3.75   611  163  3.34  1454  1366   8.4   475  2.9  118  1017   58    18    22  27 121  3.91  3.58
 ATL  3.90   631  162  3.53  1445  1334   8.2   438  2.7  144   893   38     7     7  42 103  3.96  3.83
 HOU  4.12   668  162  3.60  1435  1347   8.3   547  3.4  111  1221   52     9    11  34  98  3.86  4.38
 PIT  4.02   652  162  3.61  1445  1348   8.3   553  3.4   96  1124   39     5     9  33  97  3.98  4.07
 CIN  4.71   768  163  4.11  1465  1478   9.1   611  3.7  149   818   23     7    11  44  91  4.60  4.82
 PHI  4.60   745  162  4.14  1434  1494   9.2   570  3.5  134   921   47    14    14  21  85  4.67  4.53
 SDP  4.60   746  162  4.24  1422  1454   9.0   592  3.7  113   764   16     5     9  25  83  4.42  4.79
 MON  4.88   791  162  4.33  1426  1429   8.8   702  4.3  145   973   26     8     8  21  85  5.20  4.57
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  4.05  7890 1946  3.60 17384 16461   8.5  6397  3.3 1470 11628  531         166 356

League Miscellaneous Stats Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 NYM  122  146  .980   .728  2,175,373  26,529   92-70  52-30 48-32 102 101 25.9 25.8   2   3  19 Hodges
 ATL  115  114  .981   .720  1,458,320  18,004   88-74  50-31 43-38 101 101 29.0 27.5   4   3  25 Harris
 CHC  136  149  .979   .699  1,674,993  20,427   93-69  49-32 43-38 113 112 29.2 27.6   3   5  21 Durocher
 SFG  169  155  .974   .704    873,603  10,785   89-73  52-29 38-43  99  98 27.9 29.5   4   3  27 King
 CIN  168  158  .973   .699    987,991  12,197   84-78  50-31 39-42 105 105 26.3 27.3   2   4  20 Bristol
 PIT  155  169  .975   .684    769,369   9,498   89-73  47-34 41-40  98  97 27.2 28.2   4   2  25 Shepard and Grammas
 STL  138  144  .978   .710  1,682,783  21,035   88-74  42-38 45-37 100  99 29.1 27.9   3   2  24 Schoendienst
 LAD  109  130  .981   .714  1,784,527  22,031   91-71  50-31 35-46  93  92 27.4 27.3   3   1  29 Alston
 HOU  150  136  .975   .681  1,442,995  17,815   82-80  52-29 29-52  98  98 26.5 25.6   1   2  24 Walker
 PHI  136  157  .978   .684    519,414   6,413   70-92  30-51 33-48  98  99 27.2 26.1   0   1  18 Skinner and Myatt
 MON  184  179  .970   .682  1,212,608  14,970   59-103 24-57 28-53 100 102 27.7 26.8   0   1  17 Mauch
 SDP  155  140  .975   .692    512,970   6,333   48-114 28-53 24-57  96  98 26.2 24.9   0   1  11 Gomez
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

League Awards
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Batting stats are BA/OBP/SLG.
Pitching stats are W-L ERA.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results

Most Valuable Player Willie McCovey
SFG .320/.453/.656

Cy Young Award Tom Seaver
NYM 25-7 2.21 208 SO

Rookie of the Year Ted Sizemore
LAD .271/.328/.342

Gold Glove Winners

Pitcher Bob Gibson
Catcher Johnny Bench

First Base Wes Parker

Second Base Felix Millan

Third Base Clete Boyer

Shortstop Don Kessinger

Outfield Roberto Clemente, Curt Flood, and Pete Rose

League Leaderboards Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
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Batting Average

Rose-CIN .348

Clemente-PIT .345

Jones-NYM .340

Alou-PIT .331

McCovey-SFG .320

On-base %

McCovey-SFG .453

Wynn-HOU .436

Rose-CIN .428

Staub-MON .426

Jones-NYM .422

Slugging %

McCovey-SFG .656

Aaron-ATL .607

Allen-PHI .573

Stargell-PIT .556

Clemente-PIT .544

OPS

McCovey-SFG 1.108

Aaron-ATL 1.003

Clemente-PIT .955

Staub-MON .952

Allen-PHI .949

Games

Williams-CHC 163

Alou-PIT 162

Millan-ATL 162

Perez-CIN 160

Santo-CHC 160

At Bats

Alou-PIT 698

Kessinger-CHC 664

Brock-STL 655

Millan-ATL 652

Williams-CHC 642

Plate Appearances (approx.)

Alou-PIT 746

Kessinger-CHC 737

Rose-CIN 728

Bonds-SFG 720

Brock-STL 710

Runs

Bonds-SFG 120

Rose-CIN 120

Wynn-HOU 113

Kessinger-CHC 109

Alou-PIT 105

Hits

Alou-PIT 231

Rose-CIN 218

Brock-STL 195

Tolan-CIN 194

Williams-CHC 188

Total Bases

Aaron-ATL 332

Perez-CIN 331

McCovey-SFG 322

May-CIN 321

Rose-CIN 321

Doubles

Alou-PIT 41

Kessinger-CHC 38

Brock-STL 33

Rose-CIN 33

Williams-CHC 33

Triples

Clemente-PIT 12

Rose-CIN 11

Brock-STL 10

Tolan-CIN 10

Williams-CHC 10

Home Runs

McCovey-SFG 45

Aaron-ATL 44

May-CIN 38

Perez-CIN 37

Wynn-HOU 33

RBI

McCovey-SFG 126

Santo-CHC 123

Perez-CIN 122

May-CIN 110

Banks-CHC 106

Bases on Balls

Wynn-HOU 148

McCovey-SFG 121

Morgan-HOU 110

Staub-MON 110

Santo-CHC 96

Strikeouts

Bonds-SFG 187

Hisle-PHI 152

Allen-PHI 144

May-CIN 142

Wynn-HOU 142

Stolen Bases

Brock-STL 53

Morgan-HOU 49

Bonds-SFG 45

Wills-TOT 40

Tolan-CIN 26

Singles

Alou-PIT 183

Rose-CIN 158

Wills-TOT 149

Brock-STL 140

Millan-ATL 140

Adjusted OPS+

McCovey-SFG 209

Aaron-ATL 177

Clemente-PIT 168

Wynn-HOU 167

Staub-MON 166

Runs Created

McCovey-SFG 151

Rose-CIN 138

Aaron-ATL 128

Staub-MON 128

Wynn-HOU 126

Adjusted Batting Runs

McCovey-SFG 79

Aaron-ATL 57

Wynn-HOU 54

Staub-MON 54

Rose-CIN 53

Batting Wins

McCovey-SFG 7.9

Aaron-ATL 5.8

Staub-MON 5.5

Wynn-HOU 5.5

Rose-CIN 5.4

Extra-Base Hits

Aaron-ATL 77

May-CIN 73

McCovey-SFG 73

Perez-CIN 70

Stargell-PIT 66

Times on Base

Rose-CIN 311

Staub-MON 285

Wynn-HOU 284

McCovey-SFG 282

Alou-PIT 275

Offensive Win%

McCovey-SFG .865

Wynn-HOU .799

Staub-MON .785

Rose-CIN .783

Aaron-ATL .782

Hit By Pitch

Hunt-SFG 25

Jones-MON 15

Tolan-CIN 15

Oliver-PIT 13

Bonds-SFG 10

Sac. Hits

Merritt-CIN 15

Mota-TOT 14

Lanier-SFG 13

Reed-ATL 13

Hunt-SFG 12

Sac. Flies

Santo-CHC 14

Johnson-CIN 11

Johnson-PHI 9

Pinson-STL 9

Laboy-MON 8

Intentional Walks

McCovey-SFG 45

Aaron-ATL 19

Rose-CIN 18

Clemente-PIT 16

Brock-STL 15

Patek-PIT 15

Williams-CHC 15

Grounded into Double Plays

Santo-CHC 21

Helms-CIN 20

Perez-CIN 20

Clemente-PIT 19

Oliver-PIT 18

Caught Stealing

Wills-TOT 21

Brock-STL 14

Morgan-HOU 14

Tolan-CIN 12

Aaron-ATL 10

Davis-LAD 10

Rose-CIN 10

Taylor-PHI 10

Power/Speed Number

Bonds-SFG 37.4

Wynn-HOU 27.1

Tolan-CIN 23.2

Morgan-HOU 23.0

Brock-STL 19.6

At Bats per Strikeout

Beckert-CHC 22.6

Alou-ATL 20.7

Alou-PIT 19.9

McCarver-STL 19.8

Millan-ATL 18.6

At Bats per Home Run

McCovey-SFG 10.9

Aaron-ATL 12.4

Allen-PHI 13.7

Wynn-HOU 15.0

May-CIN 16.0

Outs

Millan-ATL 512

Kessinger-CHC 507

Wills-TOT 487

Alou-PIT 484

Bonds-SFG 481

ERA

Marichal-SFG 2.10

Carlton-STL 2.17

Gibson-STL 2.18

Seaver-NYM 2.21

Koosman-NYM 2.28

Wins

Seaver-NYM 25

Niekro-ATL 23

Jenkins-CHC 21

Marichal-SFG 21

Dierker-HOU 20

Gibson-STL 20

Hands-CHC 20

Osteen-LAD 20

Singer-LAD 20

Won-Loss %

Moose-PIT .824

Seaver-NYM .781

Torrez-STL .714

Maloney-CIN .706

Carroll-CIN .667

Regan-CHC .667

BB + H per IP (WHIP)

Marichal-SFG 0.994

Singer-LAD 1.007

Dierker-HOU 1.022

Niekro-ATL 1.027

Seaver-NYM 1.039

Hits Allowed/9IP

Seaver-NYM 6.65

Maloney-CIN 6.80

Singer-LAD 6.96

Koosman-NYM 6.98

Carlton-STL 7.05

Bases on Balls/9IP

Marichal-SFG 1.62

Niekro-ATL 1.80

Jenkins-CHC 2.05

Niekro-TOT 2.07

Osteen-LAD 2.07

Strikeouts/9IP

Griffin-HOU 9.56

Wilson-HOU 9.40

Moose-PIT 8.74

Selma-TOT 8.54

Veale-PIT 8.49

Games

Granger-CIN 90

McGinn-MON 74

Carroll-CIN 71

Regan-CHC 71

Reberger-SDP 67

Saves

Gladding-HOU 29

Granger-CIN 27

Upshaw-ATL 27

Brewer-LAD 20

Regan-CHC 17

Innings

Perry-SFG 325.3

Osteen-LAD 321.0

Singer-LAD 315.7

Gibson-STL 314.0

Jenkins-CHC 311.3

Strikeouts

Jenkins-CHC 273

Gibson-STL 269

Singer-LAD 247

Wilson-HOU 235

Perry-SFG 233

Games Started

Jenkins-CHC 42

Hands-CHC 41

Osteen-LAD 41

Sutton-LAD 41

Singer-LAD 40

Comp. Games

Gibson-STL 28

Marichal-SFG 27

Perry-SFG 26

Jenkins-CHC 23

Niekro-ATL 21

Shutouts

Marichal-SFG 8

Jenkins-CHC 7

Osteen-LAD 7

Holtzman-CHC 6

Koosman-NYM 6

Home Runs Allow.

Merritt-CIN 33

Jenkins-CHC 27

Stoneman-MON 26

Jarvis-ATL 25

Sutton-LAD 25

Bases On Balls Allow.

Stoneman-MON 123

Cloninger-CIN 103

Kirby-SDP 100

Wilson-HOU 97

Wegener-MON 96

Hits Allowed

Osteen-LAD 293

Perry-SFG 290

Jenkins-CHC 284

Merritt-CIN 269

Sutton-LAD 269

SO to Walk

Jenkins-CHC 3.85

Marichal-SFG 3.80

Niekro-ATL 3.39

Singer-LAD 3.34

Dierker-HOU 3.22

Losses

Kirby-SDP 20

Stoneman-MON 19

Jackson-PHI 18

Niekro-TOT 18

Sutton-LAD 18

Earned Runs Allow.

Merritt-CIN 122

Stoneman-MON 115

Sutton-LAD 113

Fryman-PHI 112

Jenkins-CHC 111

Wild Pitches

Maloney-CIN 16

Wilson-HOU 16

Niekro-ATL 15

Cloninger-CIN 14

Wegener-MON 13

Hit Batsmen

Stoneman-MON 12

Fryman-PHI 11

Perry-SFG 11

Gibson-STL 10

Singer-LAD 10

Batters Faced

Perry-SFG 1345

Osteen-LAD 1291

Jenkins-CHC 1275

Gibson-STL 1270

Singer-LAD 1263

Games Finished

Granger-CIN 55

Regan-CHC 49

Upshaw-ATL 47

Taylor-NYM 44

Brewer-LAD 43

Gladding-HOU 43

Adjusted ERA+

Marichal-SFG 168

Seaver-NYM 165

Carlton-STL 164

Gibson-STL 164

Hands-CHC 162

Oldest Player

Wilhelm-ATL 1922-07-26 (46)

Henry-HOU 1927-10-15 (41)

Face-MON 1928-02-20 (41)

McMahon-SFG 1930-01-04 (39)

Aguirre-CHC 1931-01-31 (38)

Banks-CHC 1931-01-31 (38)

Youngest Player

McQueen-ATL 1950-08-30 (18)

Valentine- 1950-05-13 (19)

Gamble-CHC 1949-12-20 (19)

Buckner- 1949-12-14 (19)

Breazeale-ATL 1949-10-03 (19)

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Box Score and Play-by-Play
Starters
P. Steve Carlton (STL)
C. Johnny Bench (CIN)
1B. Willie McCovey (SFG)
2B. Felix Millan (ATL)
3B. Ron Santo (CHC)
SS. Don Kessinger (CHC)
LF. Cleon Jones (NYM)
CF. Matty Alou (PIT)
RF. Hank Aaron (ATL)


Ernie Banks* (CHC)
Glenn Beckert* (CHC)
Chris Cannizzaro (SDP)
Roberto Clemente* (PIT)
Larry Dierker* (HOU)
Bob Gibson* (STL)
Randy Hundley* (CHC)
Grant Jackson (PHI)
Jerry Koosman* (NYM)

Juan Marichal (SFG)
Lee May* (CIN)
Willie Mays* (SFG)
Denis Menke* (HOU)
Phil Niekro* (ATL)
Tony Perez* (CIN)
Pete Rose* (CIN)
Tom Seaver (NYM)
Bill Singer* (LAD)

Rusty Staub (MON)

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Box Score and Play-by-Play
Starters P. Steve Carlton (STL) C. Johnny Bench (CIN) 1B. Willie McCovey (SFG) 2B. Felix Millan (ATL) 3B. Ron Santo (CHC) SS. Don Kessinger (CHC) LF. Cleon Jones (NYM) CF. Matty Alou (PIT) RF. Hank Aaron (ATL)		Ernie Banks* (CHC) Glenn Beckert* (CHC) Chris Cannizzaro (SDP) Roberto Clemente* (PIT) Larry Dierker* (HOU) Bob Gibson* (STL) Randy Hundley* (CHC) Grant Jackson (PHI) Jerry Koosman* (NYM)		Juan Marichal (SFG) Lee May* (CIN) Willie Mays* (SFG) Denis Menke* (HOU) Phil Niekro* (ATL) Tony Perez* (CIN) Pete Rose* (CIN) Tom Seaver (NYM) Bill Singer* (LAD)		Rusty Staub (MON)