HBP 1979 AL Season Recap
HBP 1979 American League Season Recap
Pennant Winner Chris Bergstrom Kansas City Royals
Player of the Year Sixto Lezcano Milwaukee Brewers
Pitcher of the Year Tommy John New York Yankees

1979 American League Standings
East Won Lost Pct GB West Won Lost Pct GB
Baltimore Orioles 108 54 .667 -- Kansas City Royals 96 66 .593 --
Milwaukee Brewers 99 63 .611 9 Chicago White Sox 83 79 .512 13
New York Yankees 99 63 .611 9 California Angels 83 79 .512 13
Cleveland Indians 90 72 .556 18 Texas Rangers 69 93 .426 27
Boston Red Sox 87 75 .537 21 Seattle Mariners 66 96 .407 30
Detroit Tigers 82 80 .506 26 Minnesota Twins 64 98 .395 32
Toronto Blue Jays 53 109 .327 55 Oakland A's 55 107 .340 41

HBP 1979 AL All-Star Team

C Brian Downing California Angels P Tommy John New York Yankees

1b Eddie Murray Baltimore Orioles P Ron Guidry New York Yankees
2b Bobby Grich California Angels P Goose Gossage New York Yankees
SS Roy Smalley Minnesota Twins P Sid Monge Cleveland Indians
3b Geroge Brett Kansas City Royals P Nolan Ryan California Angels
Lf Don Baylor California Angels P Mike Flanagan Baltimore Orioles
Cf Rupert Jones Seattle Mariners P Jim Kern Texas Rangers
Rf Sixto Lezcano Milwaukee Brewers P Dennis Martinez Baltimore Orioles

1979 American League Team Stats
TEAM AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS E 1979 Kansas City .285 5685 874 1623 292 67 119 827 228 67 123 1979 Milwaukee .284 5757 915 1633 285 48 211 878 91 48 111 1979 Chicago .284 5741 775 1628 312 28 135 734 84 26 170 1979 California .278 5607 830 1557 249 45 172 782 79 48 142 1979 Boston .278 5774 853 1603 311 44 211 828 34 10 145 1979 Texas .276 5729 743 1584 270 30 127 709 61 46 140 1979 Minnesota .275 5714 742 1570 265 44 130 699 51 23 125 1979 New York .275 5577 820 1532 215 42 169 775 44 10 107 1979 Detroit .269 5570 749 1497 216 47 171 711 146 92 123 1979 Seattle .267 5611 725 1499 244 60 126 664 124 41 136 1979 Cleveland .267 5659 842 1511 260 27 136 777 103 38 139 1979 Baltimore .262 5563 817 1459 264 24 217 780 81 22 127 1979 Toronto .253 5590 621 1412 257 31 97 580 79 45 162 1979 Oakland .248 5530 679 1371 210 34 141 631 122 50 151 -------------------- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS .272 7910710985 21479 3650 571 216210375 1327 566 1901 TEAM ERA W L IP H R ER HR BB SO OAVG 1979 Baltimore 3.47 108 54 1469.0 1312 630 567 151 528 757 .238 1979 New York 3.70 99 63 1441.2 1414 661 593 134 454 782 .256 1979 Kansas City 3.86 96 66 1463.1 1484 694 628 153 548 689 .264 1979 Milwaukee 3.87 99 63 1482.0 1623 700 638 160 423 571 .279 1979 Detroit 3.97 82 80 1459.0 1473 714 643 152 578 840 .262 1979 Boston 4.05 87 75 1463.1 1556 755 659 141 441 717 .275 1979 Cleveland 4.19 90 72 1464.1 1494 767 681 149 579 792 .266 1979 Chicago 4.32 83 79 1449.1 1430 784 696 134 682 723 .258 1979 California 4.58 83 79 1441.1 1487 807 733 150 614 813 .267 1979 Texas 4.81 69 93 1462.2 1612 872 782 192 569 829 .279 1979 Seattle 4.84 66 96 1435.2 1653 849 772 173 581 716 .292 1979 Oakland 4.90 55 107 1444.2 1622 891 786 143 692 742 .285 1979 Toronto 5.16 53 109 1447.1 1576 944 830 180 688 641 .278 1979 Minnesota 5.30 64 98 1435.0 1743 917 845 150 512 704 .300 -------------------- ----- --- --- ------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS 4.3611341134 20358.2 2147910985 9853 2162 7889 10316 .272

1979 American League Leaders
----BATTING AVERAGE---- --------AT BATS-------- ------RUNS SCORED------ B.Downing CAA .353 A.Bumbry BAA 708 S.Lezcano MLA 129 B.Bell TEA .341 W.Wilson KCA 703 W.Wilson KCA 127 P.Molitor MLA .340 R.Bosetti TOA 695 T.Harrah CLA 125 S.Kemp DEA .336 P.Molitor MLA 679 P.Molitor MLA 120 W.Wilson KCA .333 C.Cooper MLA 679 B.Bonds CLA 120 S.Lezcano MLA .329 C.Lansford CAA 674 J.Rice BOA 118 L.Johnson CHA .329 B.Bell TEA 669 A.Bumbry BAA 118 A.Cowens KCA .329 R.Jones SEA 660 D.Baylor CAA 114 L.Piniella NYA .322 W.Horton SEA 659 W.Randolph NYA 114 M.Hargrove CLA .320 R.Burleson BOA 657 R.Jackson NYA 114 K.Landreaux MNA .319 R.Manning CLA 653 A.Otis KCA 114 R.Carew CAA .319 R.Leflore DEA 652 F.Lynn BOA 113 ----------HITS--------- --------DOUBLES-------- --------TRIPLES-------- W.Wilson KCA 234 C.Cooper MLA 54 P.Molitor MLA 20 P.Molitor MLA 231 G.Brett KCA 46 G.Brett KCA 15 B.Bell TEA 228 C.Lemon CHA 44 W.Wilson KCA 14 A.Bumbry BAA 210 H.McRae KCA 44 W.Randolph NYA 13 K.Landreaux MNA 205 R.Jackson MNA 44 K.Garcia BAA 12 G.Brett KCA 203 C.Washington CHA 43 D.Meyer SEA 11 J.Rice BOA 198 F.Lynn BOA 42 R.Leflore DEA 11 C.Cooper MLA 194 D.Baylor CAA 41 A.Bannister CHA 10 B.Bonds CLA 194 M.Hargrove CLA 41 R.Carew CAA 9 B.Downing CAA 193 B.Bell TEA 39 A.Griffin TOA 9 R.Bosetti TOA 193 R.Bosetti TOA 38 R.Wilfong MNA 9 S.Kemp DEA 193 OTHERS TIED WITH 37 B.Rivera MNA 9 --------HOMERUNS------- -----RUNS BATTED IN---- ---------WALKS--------- S.Lezcano MLA 48 S.Lezcano MLA 136 T.Harrah CLA 122 G.Thomas MLA 44 B.Bonds CLA 133 G.Thomas MLA 121 B.Grich CAA 39 R.Jackson NYA 118 S.Lezcano MLA 120 K.Singleton BAA 38 B.Hobson BOA 117 D.Murphy OAA 117 J.Rice BOA 37 W.Horton SEA 117 D.Porter KCA 115 B.Hobson BOA 37 K.Singleton BAA 117 S.Kemp DEA 102 D.Baylor CAA 36 D.Baylor CAA 116 W.Randolph NYA 101 R.Jackson NYA 36 G.Thomas MLA 114 K.Singleton BAA 99 J.Newman OAA 36 B.Grich CAA 113 A.Thornton CLA 94 W.Horton SEA 33 B.Oglivie MLA 112 F.Lynn BOA 90 B.Oglivie MLA 33 D.Revering OAA 111 W.Gross OAA 90 B.Bonds CLA 32 OTHERS TIED WITH 110 J.Cruz SEA 89 ---INTENTIONAL WALKS--- ------STRIKE OUTS------ ------HIT BY PITCH----- P.Molitor MLA 14 G.Thomas MLA 197 D.Baylor CAA 13 S.Lezcano MLA 14 B.Bonds CLA 158 T.Harrah CLA 13 L.Johnson CHA 13 L.Parrish DEA 138 R.Howell TOA 11 S.Kemp DEA 13 T.Armas OAA 137 C.Lemon CHA 10 G.Brett KCA 13 R.Jackson NYA 131 B.Bonds CLA 10 B.Bochte SEA 12 W.Horton SEA 130 A.Oliver TEA 9 F.Lynn BOA 11 K.Singleton BAA 126 C.Summers DEA 9 B.Bell TEA 10 D.Murphy OAA 122 D.Porter KCA 9 K.Landreaux MNA 10 J.Thompson DEA 113 M.Hargrove CLA 9 A.Cowens KCA 9 C.Lansford CAA 110 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 C.Cooper MLA 110 A.Otis KCA 109 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1979 HBP American League PAGE 2 -----SACRIFICE HITS---- ------STOLEN BASES----- ----STOLEN BASE PCT---- R.Yount MLA 33 W.Wilson KCA 111 W.Randolph NYA .966 T.Veryzer CLA 29 R.Henderson OAA 62 A.Bannister CHA .913 D.Meyer SEA 28 R.Leflore DEA 55 G.Brett KCA .857 C.Lansford CAA 24 J.Cruz SEA 50 J.Cruz SEA .847 F.White KCA 24 A.Bumbry BAA 44 R.Jones SEA .824 B.Wills TEA 23 P.Molitor MLA 38 W.Wilson KCA .822 R.Miller CAA 22 F.White KCA 37 R.Manning CLA .821 M.Belanger BAA 21 R.Jones SEA 28 B.Bonds CLA .800 D.Murphy OAA 19 W.Randolph NYA 28 A.Bumbry BAA .786 R.Bosetti TOA 17 B.Bonds CLA 28 J.Lowenstein BAA .786 L.Whitaker DEA 17 L.Whitaker DEA 25 R.Henderson OAA .785 OTHERS TIED WITH 16 A.Otis KCA 25 C.Washington CHA .783 ----------GIDP--------- -----HITTING STREAK---- ---PINCH HIT BAT AVG--- J.Rice BOA 27 R.Bosetti TOA 29 C.Kusick TOA .415 R.Dauer BAA 26 D.Revering OAA 22 C.Johnson CLA .409 D.Ford CAA 25 C.Yastrzemski BOA 20 W.Montanez TEA .407 R.Jones SEA 24 R.Zisk TEA 18 O.Gamble TEA .326 D.Porter KCA 24 C.Moore MLA 18 B.Valentine SEA .313 R.Jackson MNA 24 G.Brett KCA 17 T.Solaita TOA .300 B.Bochte SEA 23 A.Otis KCA * 16 D.Goodwin MNA .286 P.Putnam TEA 23 C.Lansford CAA 16 J.Essian OAA .286 L.Piniella NYA 23 W.Wilson KCA 16 L.Jones DEA .276 T.Munson NYA 23 R.Henderson OAA 16 D.Chalk OAA .250 R.Bosetti TOA 23 OTHERS TIED WITH 15 J.Morrison CHA .238 J.Thompson DEA 23 D.Alston CLA .231 ------SLUGGING PCT----- ------ON BASE PCT------ ---RUNSCREATED/27OUT--- S.Lezcano MLA .636 S.Lezcano MLA .443 S.Lezcano MLA 10.8 B.Grich CAA .570 M.Hargrove CLA .440 S.Kemp DEA 8.7 J.Rice BOA .565 S.Kemp DEA .432 B.Downing CAA 8.4 B.Oglivie MLA .551 B.Downing CAA .430 M.Hargrove CLA 8.4 R.Jackson NYA .548 D.Porter KCA .423 B.Grich CAA 8.2 F.Lynn BOA .547 R.Carew CAA .413 F.Lynn BOA 8.1 B.Hobson BOA .545 L.Whitaker DEA .410 R.Jackson NYA 7.7 S.Kemp DEA .533 P.Molitor MLA .398 B.Oglivie MLA 7.6 K.Singleton BAA .510 L.Johnson CHA .396 B.Bonds CLA 7.4 B.Bell TEA .508 F.Lynn BOA .394 B.Bell TEA 7.3 D.Revering OAA .504 A.Cowens KCA .390 P.Molitor MLA 7.3 D.Evans BOA .504 T.Harrah CLA .387 J.Rice BOA 7.2 -----TOTAL AVERAGE----- ------TOTAL BASES------ ----BAT AVG VS. LEFT--- S.Lezcano MLA 1.208 S.Lezcano MLA 369 B.Downing CAA .506 S.Kemp DEA 1.020 J.Rice BOA 362 P.Dade CLA .441 M.Hargrove CLA .994 B.Grich CAA 350 S.Lezcano MLA .424 F.Lynn BOA .985 B.Bell TEA 340 W.Nordhagen CHA .421 B.Grich CAA .970 B.Hobson BOA 327 P.Molitor MLA .381 R.Jackson NYA .962 P.Molitor MLA 326 B.Watson BOA .375 B.Bonds CLA .944 R.Jones SEA 324 B.Sample TEA .371 B.Downing CAA .943 B.Oglivie MLA 322 R.Leflore DEA .368 W.Wilson KCA .942 B.Bonds CLA 321 C.Moore MLA .358 B.Oglivie MLA .933 D.Baylor CAA 319 R.Henderson OAA .356 J.Rice BOA .917 K.Singleton BAA 318 D.Evans BOA .355 P.Molitor MLA .911 G.Brett KCA 315 S.Kemp DEA .354 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1979 HBP American League PAGE 3 ------HR VS. LEFT------ ---BAT AVG VS. RIGHT--- ------HR VS. RIGHT----- J.Wockenfuss DEA 29 B.Bell TEA .348 B.Grich CAA 32 S.Lezcano MLA 20 W.Wilson KCA .339 G.Thomas MLA 32 D.Baylor CAA 18 G.Brett KCA .333 J.Newman OAA 31 G.Roenicke BAA 18 F.Lynn BOA .332 W.Horton SEA 29 J.Rice BOA 16 G.Adams MNA .331 J.Spencer NYA 29 G.Alexander CLA 15 L.Piniella NYA .330 S.Lezcano MLA 28 B.Hobson BOA 14 J.Remy BOA .328 C.Yastrzemski BOA 27 R.Smalley MNA 14 K.Landreaux MNA .328 F.Lynn BOA 27 L.Piniella NYA 13 B.Grich CAA .327 R.Jackson NYA 25 L.Parrish DEA 13 A.Oliver TEA .326 K.Singleton BAA 25 A.Otis KCA 13 S.Kemp DEA .326 B.Bonds CLA 24 K.Singleton BAA 13 M.Hargrove CLA .326 B.Hobson BOA 23 ----FIRST BASE X-PCT--- ---SECOND BASE X-PCT--- ----THIRD BASE X-PCT--- E.Murray BAA .875 F.White KCA .887 B.Bell TEA .768 C.Cooper MLA .793 W.Randolph NYA .807 E.Soderholm CHA .731 R.Jackson MNA .740 B.Grich CAA .796 C.Lansford CAA .727 P.Lacock KCA .674 D.Kuiper CLA .795 J.Castino MNA .711 J.Mayberry TOA .646 R.Wilfong MNA .782 G.Nettles NYA .704 J.Spencer NYA .639 J.Cruz SEA .743 D.Decinces BAA .632 R.Carew CAA .621 R.Dauer BAA .740 A.Rodriguez DEA .627 B.Bochte SEA .609 P.Molitor MLA .738 S.Bando MLA .600 J.Thompson DEA .436 L.Whitaker DEA .723 R.Howell TOA .566 D.Revering OAA .392 M.Edwards OAA .627 T.Harrah CLA .527 D.Ainge TOA .627 G.Brett KCA .463 A.Bannister CHA .564 D.Meyer SEA .457 ----SHORT STOP X-PCT--- -----OUTFIELD X-PCT---- -----CATCHER X-PCT----- R.Burleson BOA .911 G.Thomas MLA .989 B.Stinson SEA .814 R.Yount MLA .832 R.Manning CLA .988 D.Porter KCA .802 B.Dent NYA .821 J.Norris CLA .949 B.Wynegar MNA .798 R.Smalley MNA .789 C.Lemon CHA .944 J.Sundberg TEA .791 A.Trammell DEA .776 S.Lezcano MLA .938 L.Parrish DEA .771 A.Griffin TOA .662 F.Lynn BOA .929 B.Downing CAA .765 T.Veryzer CLA .661 D.Evans BOA .925 T.Munson NYA .762 R.Picciolo OAA .594 W.Wilson KCA .912 C.Moore MLA .760 N.Norman TEA .547 A.Otis KCA .859 C.Fisk BOA .735 G.Pryor CHA .510 J.Morales DEA .853 R.Dempsey BAA .718 K.Landreaux MNA .852 R.Hassey CLA .714 R.Jones SEA .830 M.May CHA .697 ---------ERRORS-------- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- A.Griffin TOA 41 C.Fisk BOA 168 J.Sundberg TEA .444 N.Norman TEA 40 B.Stinson SEA 109 G.Allenson BOA .611 A.Trammell DEA 32 B.Downing CAA 106 B.Downing CAA .627 S.Bando MLA 28 R.Hassey CLA 78 W.Nordhagen CHA .632 B.Wills TEA 27 C.Moore MLA 77 J.Newman OAA .641 W.Gross OAA 27 L.Cox SEA 74 M.May CHA .652 C.Fisk BOA 26 G.Alexander CLA 67 R.Cerone TOA .663 K.Garcia BAA 26 R.Cerone TOA 55 B.Stinson SEA .681 B.Hobson BOA 24 J.Essian OAA 55 D.Skaggs BAA .682 D.Meyer SEA 24 B.Wynegar MNA 50 J.Essian OAA .688 OTHERS TIED WITH 23 B.Nahorodny CHA 45 R.Dempsey BAA .692 J.Newman OAA 41 B.Nahorodny CHA .692 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1979 HBP American League PAGE 4 ----------WINS--------- ---------LOSSES-------- ------WINNING PCT------ T.John NYA 27 R.Wortham CHA 20 J.Palmer BAA .842 R.Guidry NYA 22 F.Jenkins TEA 19 T.John NYA .771 L.Sorensen MLA 21 T.Underwood TOA 19 M.Wilcox DEA .762 D.Leonard KCA 20 J.Koosman MNA 19 S.Renko BOA .737 L.Gura KCA 20 R.Langford OAA 18 R.Guidry NYA .733 D.Frost CAA 19 M.Keough OAA 18 S.Stone BAA .714 M.Caldwell MLA 19 M.Torrez BOA 17 L.Sorensen MLA .700 D.Martinez BAA 19 D.Goltz MNA 16 J.Slaton MLA .692 M.Flanagan BAA 19 OTHERS TIED WITH 15 L.Gura KCA .690 J.Slaton MLA 18 M.Caldwell MLA .679 R.Gale KCA 18 OTHERS TIED WITH .667 OTHERS TIED WITH 17 ----------ERA---------- ----INNINGS PITCHED---- ----------TBF---------- T.John NYA 2.77 T.John NYA 315.2 T.John NYA 1287 J.Palmer BAA 2.81 L.Sorensen MLA 302.0 L.Sorensen MLA 1262 R.Guidry NYA 2.93 D.Martinez BAA 299.2 D.Martinez BAA 1252 M.Wilcox DEA 3.03 M.Caldwell MLA 288.0 M.Caldwell MLA 1219 B.Stanley BOA 3.17 M.Flanagan BAA 287.2 P.Splittorff KCA 1213 D.Martinez BAA 3.33 P.Splittorff KCA 276.1 M.Flanagan BAA 1205 G.Zahn MNA 3.38 N.Ryan CAA 275.2 N.Ryan CAA 1185 J.Slaton MLA 3.39 R.Wise CLA 273.1 K.Kravec CHA 1184 L.Sorensen MLA 3.46 D.Frost CAA 271.1 R.Waits CLA 1170 D.Frost CAA 3.52 D.Leonard KCA 271.1 R.Wise CLA 1162 M.Flanagan BAA 3.54 R.Guidry NYA 270.0 D.Leonard KCA 1158 M.Caldwell MLA 3.72 R.Waits CLA 267.0 M.Parrott SEA 1145 -----GAMES PITCHED----- -----GAMES STARTED----- -----COMPLETE GAMES---- M.Marshall MNA 72 D.Martinez BAA 41 M.Caldwell MLA 21 R.Scarbery CHA 71 M.Flanagan BAA 41 L.Sorensen MLA 21 S.Lyle TEA 71 F.Jenkins TEA 39 N.Ryan CAA 18 S.Monge CLA 69 T.John NYA 39 T.John NYA 17 J.Kern TEA 68 K.Kravec CHA 38 D.Frost CAA 16 D.Stanhouse BAA 67 P.Splittorff KCA 38 R.Guidry NYA 15 A.Lopez DEA 66 R.Waits CLA 38 R.Wise CLA 14 D.Freisleben TOA 65 S.Comer TEA 37 D.Goltz MNA 13 T.Martinez BAA 64 L.Sorensen MLA 37 D.Leonard KCA 12 T.Stoddard BAA 59 OTHERS TIED WITH 36 B.Travers MLA 11 T.Burgmeier BOA 58 J.Morris DEA 11 B.McLaughlin SEA 57 D.Martinez BAA 11 -----GAMES FINISHED---- ---------SAVES--------- --------SAVE PCT------- M.Marshall MNA 64 R.Gossage NYA 38 D.Quisenberry KCA .933 J.Kern TEA 62 S.Monge CLA 32 R.Gossage NYA .905 S.Monge CLA 62 D.Stanhouse BAA 28 M.Clear CAA .852 A.Lopez DEA 60 A.Lopez DEA 26 E.Farmer CHA .792 R.Scarbery CHA 48 J.Kern TEA 25 A.Lopez DEA .788 R.Gossage NYA 47 M.Clear CAA 23 S.Rawley SEA .778 D.Stanhouse BAA 44 M.Marshall MNA 23 D.Heaverlo OAA .778 T.Buskey TOA 42 A.Hrabosky KCA 22 B.McLaughlin SEA .765 J.Augustine MLA 40 E.Farmer CHA 19 S.Monge CLA .762 B.McLaughlin SEA 37 T.Buskey TOA 15 A.Hrabosky KCA .759 A.Hrabosky KCA 37 OTHERS TIED WITH 14 T.Burgmeier BOA .750 OTHERS TIED WITH 36 T.Buskey TOA .750 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1979 HBP American League PAGE 5 --------SHUTOUTS------- ------HITS ALLOWED----- ----------RUNS--------- R.Guidry NYA 5 M.Caldwell MLA 321 J.Koosman MNA 164 L.Sorensen MLA 5 L.Sorensen MLA 315 R.Wortham CHA 153 D.Frost CAA 4 P.Splittorff KCA 312 M.Torrez BOA 151 L.Gura KCA 4 J.Koosman MNA 312 P.Splittorff KCA 149 M.Torrez BOA 3 M.Parrott SEA 293 F.Jenkins TEA 145 K.Kravec CHA 3 D.Goltz MNA 292 S.Comer TEA 144 T.John NYA 3 R.Waits CLA 290 R.Waits CLA 144 M.Wilcox DEA 3 R.Wise CLA 284 K.Kravec CHA 142 M.Flanagan BAA 3 D.Leonard KCA 281 D.Goltz MNA 141 R.Wise CLA 3 D.Martinez BAA 279 T.Underwood TOA 140 D.Spillner CLA 3 T.John NYA 276 R.Langford OAA 139 OTHERS TIED WITH 2 OTHERS TIED WITH 270 M.Parrott SEA 138 ------EARNED RUNS------ ---HOME RUNS ALLOWED--- ---------WALKS--------- J.Koosman MNA 147 B.Travers MLA 42 N.Ryan CAA 167 P.Splittorff KCA 141 P.Splittorff KCA 42 K.Kravec CHA 149 M.Torrez BOA 134 F.Jenkins TEA 41 R.Wortham CHA 135 D.Goltz MNA 134 L.Sorensen MLA 37 T.Underwood TOA 122 R.Waits CLA 134 D.Leonard KCA 37 M.Torrez BOA 120 K.Kravec CHA 131 S.Stone BAA 37 R.Baumgarten CHA 117 R.Wortham CHA 130 R.Honeycutt SEA 34 R.Waits CLA 116 S.Comer TEA 130 S.Comer TEA 31 D.Frost CAA 109 F.Jenkins TEA 129 R.Waits CLA 30 P.Splittorff KCA 105 M.Parrott SEA 127 OTHERS TIED WITH 29 R.Gale KCA 105 T.Underwood TOA 126 S.Comer TEA 102 R.Langford OAA 125 M.Parrott SEA 101 -------STRIKEOUTS------ ------WILD PITCHES----- ---------BALKS--------- N.Ryan CAA 276 N.Ryan CAA 19 V.Cruz CLA 6 R.Guidry NYA 266 B.Kingman OAA 18 P.Huffman TOA 3 M.Flanagan BAA 210 R.Wortham CHA 16 B.Moore TOA 3 F.Jenkins TEA 170 T.John NYA 16 M.Marshall MNA 3 D.Eckersley BOA 165 R.Langford OAA 15 OTHERS TIED WITH 2 K.Kravec CHA 163 D.Lemanczyk TOA 13 D.Leonard KCA 156 J.Morris DEA 13 J.Koosman MNA 144 M.Norris OAA 13 T.Underwood TOA 142 OTHERS TIED WITH 12 R.Gale KCA 140 T.John NYA 138 R.Wortham CHA 129 -----PITCHER X-PCT----- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- J.Barr CAA 1.000 M.Torrez BOA 47 M.Paxton CLA .517 M.Parrott SEA 1.000 D.Eckersley BOA 34 O.Jones SEA .577 M.Wilcox DEA 1.000 K.Kravec CHA 34 S.McCatty OAA .593 R.Waits CLA 1.000 B.Stanley BOA 33 J.Barr CAA .594 R.Langford OAA 1.000 R.Honeycutt SEA 32 D.Frost CAA .600 T.John NYA .909 M.Parrott SEA 31 R.Baumgarten CHA .625 D.Spillner CLA .900 N.Ryan CAA 30 C.Rainey BOA .654 S.Renko BOA .857 R.Wise CLA 30 S.Renko BOA .654 F.Bannister SEA .857 F.Bannister SEA 29 R.Dressler SEA .667 L.Tiant NYA .846 R.Waits CLA 26 R.Wortham CHA .667 OTHERS TIED WITH .833 S.Trout CHA 22 M.Parrott SEA .674 D.Frost CAA 21 R.Waits CLA .684 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1979 HBP American League PAGE 6 ---PITCHER'S BAT AVG--- -----PITCHER'S HRs----- ----HITS / 9 INNINGS--- *****NONE***** *****NONE***** N.Ryan CAA 6.89 R.Guidry NYA 7.53 T.John NYA 7.87 D.Frost CAA 7.89 D.Spillner CLA 8.05 M.Flanagan BAA 8.07 D.Martinez BAA 8.38 J.Palmer BAA 8.49 R.Wortham CHA 8.58 L.Tiant NYA 8.64 R.Baumgarten CHA 8.66 L.Gura KCA 8.69 -----BB / 9 INNINGS---- -----Ks / 9 INNINGS---- ----HRs / 9 INNINGS---- G.Zahn MNA 1.31 N.Ryan CAA 9.01 B.Stanley BOA 0.49 B.Stanley BOA 1.73 R.Guidry NYA 8.87 M.Caldwell MLA 0.59 L.Sorensen MLA 1.88 M.Flanagan BAA 6.57 D.Goltz MNA 0.62 M.Caldwell MLA 1.94 F.Jenkins TEA 6.11 D.Martinez BAA 0.66 M.Paxton CLA 2.26 D.Spillner CLA 6.02 R.Gale KCA 0.67 J.Palmer BAA 2.28 M.Keough OAA 5.86 J.Slaton MLA 0.69 J.Slaton MLA 2.31 F.Bannister SEA 5.74 J.Palmer BAA 0.69 D.Eckersley BOA 2.34 D.Eckersley BOA 5.67 R.Guidry NYA 0.70 R.Wise CLA 2.44 K.Kravec CHA 5.56 M.Torrez BOA 0.71 F.Jenkins TEA 2.48 R.Gale KCA 5.52 M.Wilcox DEA 0.74 T.John NYA 2.54 T.Underwood TOA 5.52 G.Zahn MNA 0.76 S.Renko BOA 2.57 J.Morris DEA 5.37 R.Baumgarten CHA 0.78 ----OPPONENT BAT AVG--- ----LEFT OPP BAT AVG--- ---RIGHT OPP BAT AVG--- N.Ryan CAA .211 R.Wortham CHA .169 N.Ryan CAA .193 R.Guidry NYA .225 R.Baumgarten CHA .176 R.Gale KCA .213 T.John NYA .235 F.Bannister SEA .206 D.Spillner CLA .214 D.Frost CAA .235 M.Flanagan BAA .206 D.Frost CAA .216 M.Flanagan BAA .236 T.John NYA .215 D.Eckersley BOA .217 D.Spillner CLA .240 S.Stone BAA .222 R.Guidry NYA .224 D.Martinez BAA .247 L.Sorensen MLA .223 M.Wilcox DEA .226 R.Wortham CHA .249 N.Ryan CAA .228 J.Palmer BAA .227 J.Morris DEA .250 R.Guidry NYA .228 D.Martinez BAA .229 L.Tiant NYA .251 L.Gura KCA .231 K.Kravec CHA .233 J.Palmer BAA .252 R.Honeycutt SEA .235 J.Morris DEA .235 L.Gura KCA .252 T.Underwood TOA .242 L.Tiant NYA .241 ------RUN SUPPORT------ ---INHERITED SCORE %--- ----STRIKEOUTS/WALKS--- S.Stone BAA 6.53 D.Darwin TEA .121 R.Guidry NYA 2.89 D.Leonard KCA 5.94 D.Quisenberry KCA .227 F.Jenkins TEA 2.46 S.Renko BOA 5.89 M.Clear CAA .244 G.Zahn MNA 2.46 R.Wise CLA 5.83 S.Lyle TEA .276 D.Eckersley BOA 2.43 R.Gale KCA 5.79 T.Stoddard BAA .283 M.Flanagan BAA 2.28 D.Eckersley BOA 5.74 D.Ford BAA .286 D.Leonard KCA 2.00 M.Paxton CLA 5.72 B.Campbell BOA .286 J.Koosman MNA 1.92 R.Baumgarten CHA 5.65 S.Monge CLA .289 M.Wilcox DEA 1.73 M.Torrez BOA 5.61 D.Clyde CLA .291 M.Paxton CLA 1.73 N.Ryan CAA 5.53 D.Hamilton OAA .292 R.Wise CLA 1.73 L.Sorensen MLA 5.49 B.McLaughlin SEA .292 J.Morris DEA 1.69 J.Palmer BAA 5.46 M.Barlow CAA .295 S.Renko BOA 1.67

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