Boston Red Sox 1979
91–69record
.569win pct
841runs
711allowed
+130run diff
194home runs
34players
The three rarest things in 1979
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | Natural Cycle | BWBob Watson | 1979-09-15 | 1 in 17,361 games | box score ↗ |
| 78 | Scored in Eight Innings | Boston Red Sox | 1979-08-05 | 1 in 3,732 games | box score ↗ |
| 70 | Five Home Runs Allowed | 1979-07-01 | 1 in 1,585 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (34)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 158 | 688 | 619 | 117 | 201 | 39 | 6 | 39 | 130 | 57 | 97 | 9 | 4 | .325 | .381 | .596 | .977 | |
| 153 | 682 | 627 | 93 | 174 | 32 | 5 | 5 | 60 | 35 | 54 | 9 | 5 | .278 | .315 | .368 | .683 | |
| 147 | 622 | 531 | 116 | 177 | 42 | 1 | 39 | 122 | 82 | 79 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .423 | .637 | 1.059 | |
| 147 | 590 | 518 | 69 | 140 | 28 | 1 | 21 | 87 | 62 | 46 | 3 | 3 | .270 | .346 | .450 | .796 | |
| BHButch Hobson | 146 | 570 | 528 | 74 | 138 | 26 | 7 | 28 | 93 | 30 | 78 | 3 | 2 | .261 | .298 | .496 | .794 |
| 152 | 563 | 489 | 69 | 134 | 24 | 1 | 21 | 58 | 69 | 76 | 6 | 9 | .274 | .364 | .456 | .820 | |
| BWBob Watson | 84 | 347 | 312 | 48 | 105 | 19 | 4 | 13 | 53 | 29 | 33 | 3 | 2 | .337 | .401 | .548 | .949 |
| 91 | 340 | 320 | 49 | 87 | 23 | 2 | 10 | 42 | 10 | 38 | 3 | 0 | .272 | .304 | .450 | .754 | |
| 80 | 340 | 306 | 49 | 91 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 14 | 9 | .297 | .350 | .346 | .697 | |
| GAGary Allenson | 108 | 271 | 241 | 27 | 49 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 1 | 1 | .203 | .264 | .299 | .563 |
| JBJack Brohamer | 64 | 210 | 192 | 25 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 3 | .266 | .316 | .328 | .644 |
| 45 | 175 | 156 | 18 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .299 | .372 | .671 | |
| TPTom Poquette | 63 | 170 | 154 | 14 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .331 | .365 | .429 | .793 |
| JDJim Dwyer | 76 | 133 | 113 | 19 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .265 | .361 | .381 | .741 |
| SPStan Papi | 50 | 126 | 117 | 9 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | .188 | .221 | .282 | .503 |
| LWLarry Wolfe | 47 | 100 | 78 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .378 | .410 | .788 |
| TSTed Sizemore | 26 | 93 | 88 | 12 | 23 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .301 | .375 | .676 |
| BMBob Montgomery | 32 | 92 | 86 | 13 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 0 | .349 | .374 | .419 | .792 |
| MOMike O'Berry | 43 | 68 | 59 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .169 | .242 | .237 | .480 |
| FDFrank Duffy | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| JFJoel Finch | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| TBTom Burgmeier | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| BCBill Campbell | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| DDDick Drago | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| AHAndy Hassler | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| CRChuck Rainey | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| WRWin Remmerswaal | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| SRSteve Renko | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| ARAllen Ripley | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | |
| MTMike Torrez | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| JTJohn Tudor | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
| JWJim Wright | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Pitching (14)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTMike Torrez | 36 | 16–13 | 36 | 12 | 0 | 254 | 144 | 126 | 121 | 125 | 20 | 252.1 | 4.49 | 1.49 |
| 33 | 17–10 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 234 | 89 | 82 | 59 | 150 | 29 | 246.2 | 2.99 | 1.19 | |
| 40 | 16–12 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 250 | 110 | 96 | 44 | 56 | 14 | 216.2 | 3.99 | 1.36 | |
| SRSteve Renko | 27 | 11–9 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 174 | 86 | 78 | 53 | 99 | 22 | 171.0 | 4.11 | 1.33 |
| CRChuck Rainey | 20 | 8–5 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 97 | 47 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 7 | 103.2 | 3.82 | 1.33 |
| DDDick Drago | 53 | 10–6 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 85 | 33 | 29 | 21 | 67 | 6 | 89.0 | 2.93 | 1.19 |
| TBTom Burgmeier | 44 | 3–2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 89 | 32 | 27 | 16 | 60 | 8 | 88.2 | 2.74 | 1.18 |
| ARAllen Ripley | 16 | 3–1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 42 | 37 | 25 | 34 | 9 | 64.2 | 5.15 | 1.58 |
| JFJoel Finch | 15 | 0–3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 31 | 31 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 57.1 | 4.87 | 1.57 |
| BCBill Campbell | 41 | 3–4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 55 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 5 | 54.2 | 4.28 | 1.43 |
| JTJohn Tudor | 6 | 1–2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 23 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 28.0 | 6.43 | 1.71 |
| JWJim Wright | 11 | 1–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 23.0 | 5.09 | 1.13 |
| WRWin Remmerswaal | 8 | 1–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 20.1 | 7.08 | 1.87 |
| AHAndy Hassler | 8 | 1–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 15.1 | 8.80 | 1.96 |