Atlanta Braves 1979
66–94record
.412win pct
669runs
763allowed
-94run diff
126home runs
38players
The three rarest things in 1979
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Four Wild Pitches | 1979-08-04 | 1 in 2,625 games | box score ↗ | |
| 59 | Two Balks | 1979-09-13 | 1 in 552 games | box score ↗ | |
| 57 | Triple Play | 1979-07-23 | 1 in 497 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (38)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | 695 | 631 | 97 | 192 | 34 | 5 | 27 | 90 | 60 | 75 | 18 | 6 | .304 | .363 | .502 | .865 | |
| JRJerry Royster | 154 | 676 | 601 | 103 | 164 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 62 | 59 | 35 | 8 | .273 | .337 | .349 | .687 |
| 121 | 515 | 487 | 66 | 153 | 15 | 1 | 33 | 98 | 22 | 74 | 0 | 2 | .314 | .346 | .552 | .898 | |
| PFPepe Frias | 140 | 510 | 475 | 41 | 123 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 44 | 20 | 36 | 3 | 2 | .259 | .290 | .320 | .610 |
| 116 | 475 | 397 | 49 | 89 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 47 | 73 | 75 | 2 | 2 | .224 | .347 | .348 | .695 | |
| 104 | 429 | 384 | 53 | 106 | 7 | 2 | 21 | 57 | 38 | 67 | 6 | 1 | .276 | .340 | .469 | .809 | |
| BBBarry Bonnell | 127 | 412 | 375 | 47 | 97 | 20 | 3 | 12 | 45 | 26 | 55 | 8 | 7 | .259 | .311 | .424 | .735 |
| GHGlenn Hubbard | 97 | 357 | 325 | 34 | 75 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 27 | 43 | 0 | 6 | .231 | .290 | .295 | .586 |
| RORowland Office | 124 | 307 | 277 | 35 | 69 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 27 | 33 | 5 | 4 | .249 | .320 | .336 | .656 |
| JNJoe Nolan | 89 | 261 | 230 | 28 | 57 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 27 | 28 | 1 | 3 | .248 | .333 | .365 | .699 |
| BBBruce Benedict | 76 | 242 | 204 | 14 | 46 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .225 | .331 | .279 | .610 |
| MLMike Lum | 111 | 242 | 217 | 27 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 18 | 34 | 0 | 2 | .249 | .304 | .359 | .663 |
| DCDarrel Chaney | 63 | 137 | 117 | 15 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 2 | 1 | .162 | .277 | .205 | .483 |
| 44 | 134 | 123 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | .195 | .213 | .244 | .457 | |
| EMEddie Miller | 27 | 123 | 113 | 12 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 15 | 2 | .310 | .350 | .319 | .669 |
| CSCharlie Spikes | 66 | 100 | 93 | 12 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .310 | .462 | .772 |
| ESEddie Solomon | 32 | 68 | 64 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .215 | .250 | .465 |
| RMRick Matula | 28 | 60 | 53 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | .094 | .111 | .094 | .205 |
| BPBiff Pocoroba | 28 | 46 | 38 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .316 | .422 | .421 | .843 |
| LWLarry Whisenton | 13 | 41 | 37 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .300 | .351 | .651 |
| TBTony Brizzolara | 20 | 39 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .029 | .079 | .029 | .108 |
| MMMickey Mahler | 26 | 29 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .143 | .148 | .291 |
| LMLarry McWilliams | 13 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .231 | .292 | .522 |
| BBBob Beall | 17 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .263 | .267 | .530 |
| GGGene Garber | 68 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .462 | .300 | .762 |
| MMMike Macha | 6 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 |
| BABrian Asselstine | 8 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 |
| JMJoey McLaughlin | 37 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .273 | .455 |
| JWJim Wessinger | 10 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .125 | .000 | .125 |
| ADAdrian Devine | 40 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| PHPreston Hanna | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 |
| BMBo McLaughlin | 37 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| TBTommy Boggs | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| CSCraig Skok | 44 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 |
| RMRick Mahler | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| LBLarry Bradford | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| FLFrank LaCorte | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| JEJamie Easterly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Pitching (17)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | 21–20 | 44 | 23 | 0 | 311 | 160 | 129 | 113 | 208 | 41 | 342.0 | 3.39 | 1.24 | |
| ESEddie Solomon | 31 | 7–14 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 184 | 98 | 87 | 51 | 96 | 19 | 186.0 | 4.21 | 1.26 |
| RMRick Matula | 28 | 8–10 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 193 | 90 | 79 | 64 | 67 | 14 | 171.1 | 4.15 | 1.50 |
| TBTony Brizzolara | 20 | 6–9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 133 | 70 | 63 | 33 | 64 | 6 | 107.1 | 5.28 | 1.55 |
| GGGene Garber | 68 | 6–16 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 121 | 66 | 51 | 24 | 56 | 10 | 106.0 | 4.33 | 1.37 |
| MMMickey Mahler | 26 | 5–11 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 123 | 72 | 65 | 47 | 71 | 11 | 100.0 | 5.85 | 1.70 |
| JMJoey McLaughlin | 37 | 5–3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 54 | 23 | 19 | 34 | 40 | 3 | 69.0 | 2.48 | 1.28 |
| ADAdrian Devine | 40 | 1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 84 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 8 | 66.2 | 3.24 | 1.64 |
| LMLarry McWilliams | 13 | 3–2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 69 | 41 | 41 | 22 | 32 | 4 | 66.1 | 5.56 | 1.37 |
| CSCraig Skok | 44 | 1–3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 58 | 26 | 24 | 17 | 30 | 7 | 54.1 | 3.98 | 1.38 |
| BMBo McLaughlin | 37 | 1–1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 33 | 27 | 16 | 45 | 2 | 49.2 | 4.89 | 1.59 |
| PHPreston Hanna | 6 | 1–1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 24.1 | 2.96 | 1.73 |
| RMRick Mahler | 15 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 22.0 | 6.14 | 1.77 |
| LBLarry Bradford | 21 | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 19.0 | 0.95 | 1.11 |
| TBTommy Boggs | 3 | 0–2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12.2 | 6.39 | 1.97 |
| FLFrank LaCorte | 6 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8.1 | 7.56 | 1.68 |
| JEJamie Easterly | 4 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2.2 | 13.50 | 3.75 |