1972 National League Leaders

1972 National League Teams, Rosters and Statistics
1972 National League Standings

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Pete Rose	Cincinnati Reds	198	31	11	6
Lou Brock	St. Louis Cardinals	193	26	8	3
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	191	34	6	37
Ralph Garr	Atlanta Braves	180	22	0	12
Ted Simmons	St. Louis Cardinals	180	36	6	16
Cesar Cedeno	Houston Astros	179	39	8	22
Willie Davis	Los Angeles Dodgers	178	22	7	19
Al Oliver	Pittsburgh Pirates	176	27	4	12
Bobby Tolan	Cincinnati Reds	171	28	5	8
Bob Watson	Houston Astros	171	27	4	16

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	HR
Johnny Bench	Cincinnati Reds	40
Nate Colbert	San Diego Padres	38
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	37
Hank Aaron	Atlanta Braves	34
Willie Stargell	Pittsburgh Pirates	33
Dave Kingman	San Francisco Giants	29
Lee May	Houston Astros	29
Earl Williams	Atlanta Braves	28
Bobby Bonds	San Francisco Giants	26
Jim Wynn	Houston Astros	24

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	2B
Cesar Cedeno	Houston Astros	39
Willie Montanez	Philadelphia Phillies	39
Ted Simmons	St. Louis Cardinals	36
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	34
Tito Fuentes	San Francisco Giants	33
Greg Luzinski	Philadelphia Phillies	33
Tony Perez	Cincinnati Reds	33
Lee May	Houston Astros	31
Pete Rose	Cincinnati Reds	31
Bobby Bonds	San Francisco Giants	29
Jim Wynn	Houston Astros	29

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	3B
Larry Bowa	Philadelphia Phillies	13
Pete Rose	Cincinnati Reds	11
Lou Brock	St. Louis Cardinals	8
Cesar Cedeno	Houston Astros	8
Manny Sanguillen	Pittsburgh Pirates	8
Roberto Clemente	Pittsburgh Pirates	7
Willie Davis	Los Angeles Dodgers	7
Cesar Geronimo	Cincinnati Reds	7
Leron Lee	San Diego Padres	7
Garry Maddox	San Francisco Giants	7
Jerry Morales	San Diego Padres	7
Tony Perez	Cincinnati Reds	7
Doug Rader	Houston Astros	7

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	RBI
Johnny Bench	Cincinnati Reds	125
Billy Williams	Chicago Cubs	122
Willie Stargell	Pittsburgh Pirates	112
Nate Colbert	San Diego Padres	111
Lee May	Houston Astros	98
Ted Simmons	St. Louis Cardinals	96
Tony Perez	Cincinnati Reds	90
Doug Rader	Houston Astros	90
Jim Wynn	Houston Astros	90
Al Oliver	Pittsburgh Pirates	89

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	W	L
Steve Carlton	Philadelphia Phillies	27	10
Tom Seaver	New York Mets	21	12
Fergie Jenkins	Chicago Cubs	20	12
Claude Osteen	Los Angeles Dodgers	20	11
Steve Blass	Pittsburgh Pirates	19	8
Bob Gibson	St. Louis Cardinals	19	11
Don Sutton	Los Angeles Dodgers	19	9
Milt Pappas	Chicago Cubs	17	7
Phil Niekro	Atlanta Braves	16	12
Mike Torrez	Montreal Expos	16	12
Rick Wise	St. Louis Cardinals	16	16

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	SHO
Don Sutton	Los Angeles Dodgers	9
Steve Carlton	Philadelphia Phillies	8
Fred Norman	San Diego Padres	6
Larry Dierker	Houston Astros	5
Fergie Jenkins	Chicago Cubs	5
Jack Billingham	Cincinnati Reds	4
Ron Bryant	San Francisco Giants	4
Al Downing	Los Angeles Dodgers	4
Bob Gibson	St. Louis Cardinals	4
Jon Matlack	New York Mets	4
Claude Osteen	Los Angeles Dodgers	4
Rick Reuschel	Chicago Cubs	4
Bill Stoneman	Montreal Expos	4

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	SO
Steve Carlton	Philadelphia Phillies	310
Tom Seaver	New York Mets	249
Bob Gibson	St. Louis Cardinals	208
Don Sutton	Los Angeles Dodgers	207
Fergie Jenkins	Chicago Cubs	184
Clay Kirby	San Diego Padres	175
Jerry Reuss	Houston Astros	174
Don Wilson	Houston Astros	172
Bill Stoneman	Montreal Expos	171
Jon Matlack	New York Mets	169

Save Leaders

Player	Team	SV
Clay Carroll	Cincinnati Reds	37
Tug McGraw	New York Mets	27
Dave Giusti	Pittsburgh Pirates	22
Mike Marshall	Montreal Expos	18
Jack Aker	Chicago Cubs	17
Jim Brewer	Los Angeles Dodgers	17
Fred Gladding	Houston Astros	14
Ramon Hernandez	Pittsburgh Pirates	14
Cecil Upshaw	Atlanta Braves	13
Pedro Borbon	Cincinnati Reds	11

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