San Francisco Giants 1979

71–91record

.438win pct

672runs

751allowed

-79run diff

125home runs

36players

The three rarest things in 1979

Rarity	What	Who	Date	Rate	Game
57	Three Ejections	San Francisco Giants	1979-05-31	1 in 469 games	box score ↗
51	Three Wild Pitches	Greg Minton	1979-07-20	1 in 275 games	box score ↗
45	Three-Pitch Inning	San Francisco Giants	1979-07-03	1 in 158 games	box score ↗

Batting (36)

Player	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Darrell Evans	160	661	562	68	142	23	2	17	70	91	80	6	7	.253	.356	.391	.748
Jack Clark	143	598	527	84	144	25	2	26	86	63	95	11	8	.273	.348	.476	.825
Bill North	142	561	460	87	119	15	4	5	30	96	84	58	24	.259	.386	.341	.727
Mike Ivie	133	455	402	58	115	18	3	27	89	47	80	5	1	.286	.359	.547	.906
Terry Whitfield	133	445	394	52	113	20	4	5	44	36	47	5	5	.287	.349	.396	.745
Willie McCovey	117	394	353	34	88	9	0	15	57	36	70	0	2	.249	.318	.402	.720
Larry Herndon	132	389	354	35	91	14	5	7	36	29	70	8	5	.257	.313	.384	.698
Johnnie LeMaster	108	372	343	42	87	11	2	3	29	23	55	9	5	.254	.304	.324	.627
Roger Metzger	94	288	259	24	65	7	8	0	31	23	31	11	3	.251	.311	.340	.651
Joe Strain	67	285	257	27	62	8	1	1	12	13	21	8	4	.241	.285	.292	.577
Bill Madlock	69	270	249	37	65	9	2	7	41	18	19	11	3	.261	.309	.398	.706
Dennis Littlejohn	63	222	193	15	38	6	1	1	13	21	46	0	0	.197	.272	.254	.526
Marc Hill	63	200	169	20	35	3	0	3	15	26	25	0	1	.207	.308	.278	.586
Rob Andrews	75	170	154	22	40	3	0	2	13	8	9	4	1	.260	.289	.318	.607
Mike Sadek	63	147	126	14	30	5	0	1	11	15	24	1	0	.238	.322	.302	.623
Vida Blue	37	97	83	7	10	1	0	1	3	6	35	0	0	.120	.180	.169	.348
Max Venable	55	97	85	12	14	1	1	0	3	10	18	3	3	.165	.260	.200	.460
Bob Knepper	35	78	66	6	12	4	0	1	9	1	24	0	0	.182	.203	.288	.491
Greg Johnston	42	76	74	5	15	2	0	1	7	2	17	0	0	.203	.224	.270	.494
John Tamargo	30	67	60	7	12	3	0	2	6	4	8	0	0	.200	.239	.350	.589
John Montefusco	24	45	42	3	7	3	1	0	3	1	11	0	1	.167	.186	.286	.472
John Curtis	29	43	34	3	5	1	0	0	3	2	9	0	0	.147	.216	.176	.393
Ed Halicki	33	37	34	3	7	1	0	0	1	1	9	0	0	.206	.229	.235	.464
Ed Whitson	18	37	32	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	10	0	0	.156	.156	.156	.312
Phil Nastu	25	31	24	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	7	0	0	.042	.148	.042	.190
Hector Cruz	16	28	25	2	3	0	0	0	1	3	7	0	0	.120	.214	.120	.334
Tom Griffin	59	15	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	.071	.071	.071	.143
Gary Lavelle	70	6	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500
Greg Minton	46	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200
Dave Roberts	26	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Randy Moffitt	29	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
Pedro Borbon	30	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667
Bob Kearney	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	1.000	–	–
Joe Coleman	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Al Holland	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–
Ed Plank	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–	–	–

Pitching (16)

Player	G	W–L	GS	CG	SV	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	IP	ERA	WHIP
Vida Blue	34	14–14	34	10	0	246	143	132	111	138	23	237.0	5.01	1.51
Bob Knepper	34	9–12	34	6	0	241	117	107	77	123	30	207.1	4.64	1.53
John Montefusco	22	3–8	22	0	0	145	64	60	51	76	15	137.0	3.94	1.43
Ed Halicki	33	5–8	19	3	0	134	82	64	47	81	12	125.2	4.58	1.44
John Curtis	27	10–9	18	3	0	121	62	56	42	85	15	120.2	4.18	1.35
Ed Whitson	18	5–8	17	2	0	98	47	44	39	62	5	100.1	3.95	1.37
Phil Nastu	25	3–4	14	1	0	105	51	48	41	47	14	100.0	4.32	1.46
Gary Lavelle	70	7–9	0	0	20	86	31	27	42	80	5	96.2	2.51	1.32
Tom Griffin	59	5–6	3	0	2	83	46	41	46	82	9	94.1	3.91	1.37
Greg Minton	46	4–3	0	0	4	59	25	16	27	33	0	79.2	1.81	1.08
Pedro Borbon	30	4–3	0	0	3	56	28	25	13	26	7	46.0	4.89	1.50
Dave Roberts	26	0–2	1	0	3	42	15	12	18	23	3	42.0	2.57	1.43
Randy Moffitt	28	2–5	0	0	2	53	33	30	14	16	5	35.0	7.71	1.91
Al Holland	3	0–0	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	7	0	7.0	0.00	1.14
Joe Coleman	5	0–0	0	0	0	3	2	0	2	0	0	3.2	0.00	1.36
Ed Plank	4	0–0	0	0	0	9	5	3	2	1	0	3.2	7.36	3.00