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NL · 86–76 (.531) · Rank 3 · Attendance 1627256

Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Garry Templeton	154	672	211	9	62	26	.314	.789
Keith Hernandez	161	610	210	11	105	11	.344	.930
Ken Reitz	159	605	162	8	73	1	.268	.681
Tony Scott	153	587	152	6	68	37	.259	.662
George Hendrick	140	493	148	16	75	2	.300	.815
Ted Simmons	123	448	127	26	87	0	.283	.876
Lou Brock	120	405	123	5	38	21	.304	.740
Ken Oberkfell	135	369	111	1	35	4	.301	.784
Jerry Mumphrey	124	339	100	3	32	8	.295	.710
Mike Tyson	75	190	42	5	20	2	.221	.635
Dane Iorg	79	179	52	1	21	1	.291	.717
Terry Kennedy	33	109	31	2	17	0	.284	.723
Mike Phillips	44	97	22	1	6	0	.227	.615
Pete Vuckovich	34	79	12	0	3	0	.152	.311
Bob Forsch	33	73	8	0	5	0	.110	.355
Steve Swisher	38	73	11	1	3	0	.151	.445
John Denny	31	70	9	0	3	1	.129	.325
Bernie Carbo	52	64	18	3	12	1	.281	.806
Silvio Martinez	33	62	8	0	4	0	.129	.286
John Fulgham	22	42	6	0	4	0	.143	.440
Roger Freed	34	31	8	2	8	0	.258	.877
Jim Lentine	11	23	9	0	1	0	.391	.897
Bob Sykes	13	21	2	0	0	0	.095	.303
Roy Thomas	26	17	1	0	0	0	.059	.177
Tom Grieve	9	15	3	0	0	0	.200	.635
Mark Littell	63	14	0	0	1	0	.000	.067
Keith Smith	6	13	3	0	0	0	.231	.462
Tom Herr	14	10	2	0	1	1	.200	.533
Tom Bruno	27	5	1	0	0	0	.200	.400
Buddy Schultz	31	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
John Urrea	3	4	1	0	1	0	.250	.500
Mike Dimmel	6	3	1	0	0	0	.333	.666
Will McEnaney	45	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Darold Knowles	48	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Dan O'Brien	6	2	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
George Frazier	25	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Kim Seaman	1	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Pete Vuckovich	15	10	3.59	34	0	145	1.258
Bob Forsch	11	11	3.83	33	0	92	1.221
Silvio Martinez	15	8	3.27	32	0	102	1.311
John Denny	8	11	4.85	31	0	99	1.485
John Fulgham	10	6	2.53	20	0	75	1.021
Mark Littell	9	4	2.19	63	13	67	1.202
Roy Thomas	3	4	2.92	26	1	44	1.169
Bob Sykes	4	3	6.18	13	0	35	1.791
Will McEnaney	0	3	2.95	45	2	15	1.188
Darold Knowles	2	5	4.07	48	6	22	1.459
Buddy Schultz	4	3	4.46	31	3	38	1.276
Tom Bruno	2	3	4.23	27	0	27	1.539
George Frazier	2	4	4.45	25	0	14	1.454
John Urrea	0	0	3.97	3	0	5	1.941
Dan O'Brien	1	1	8.18	6	0	5	2.182
Kim Seaman	0	0	0.00	1	0	3	1.000

Schedule (163 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1979-04-06	vs PHI	W 8–1
1979-04-07	vs PHI	W 3–2
1979-04-08	vs PHI	T 2–2
1979-04-10	vs CHN	W 7–0
1979-04-12	@ PIT	L 1–3
1979-04-13	@ PIT	L 6–7
1979-04-14	@ PIT	L 4–7
1979-04-15	@ PIT	W 9–4
1979-04-17	@ CHN	L 3–5
1979-04-18	@ CHN	W 3–2
1979-04-19	@ CHN	L 2–3
1979-04-20	vs CIN	L 3–10
1979-04-21	vs CIN	L 1–4
1979-04-22	vs CIN	W 4–3
1979-04-23	@ ATL	W 3–2
1979-04-24	@ ATL	W 6–5
1979-04-27	@ CIN	L 3–4
1979-04-28	@ CIN	W 12–1
1979-04-29	@ CIN	L 1–5
1979-04-30	vs HOU	L 5–6
1979-05-01	vs HOU	W 7–6
1979-05-02	vs HOU	W 5–2
1979-05-03	vs HOU	L 1–4
1979-05-04	vs PIT	W 4–3
1979-05-05	vs PIT	L 5–6
1979-05-06	vs PIT	W 4–2
1979-05-08	@ HOU	W 4–1
1979-05-09	@ HOU	L 4–5
1979-05-10	@ HOU	W 3–1
1979-05-11	vs ATL	L 0–3
1979-05-12	vs ATL	W 7–6
1979-05-13	vs ATL	W 7–3
1979-05-15	vs MON	W 1–0
1979-05-16	vs MON	W 2–0
1979-05-17	vs MON	L 2–3
1979-05-19	@ NYN	W 9–4
1979-05-20	@ NYN	L 7–8
1979-05-21	@ PHI	L 3–5
1979-05-22	@ PHI	L 1–3
1979-05-23	@ PHI	W 3–1
1979-05-27	@ MON	L 3–8
1979-05-27	@ MON	W 11–3
1979-05-29	vs NYN	L 2–6
1979-05-30	vs NYN	W 7–3
1979-05-31	vs NYN	W 9–6
1979-06-01	vs LAN	W 8–7
1979-06-02	vs LAN	W 12–5
1979-06-03	vs LAN	W 6–4
1979-06-05	vs SFN	W 5–4
1979-06-06	vs SFN	W 6–5
1979-06-07	vs SFN	L 10–12
1979-06-08	vs SDN	L 7–8
1979-06-09	vs SDN	W 7–4
1979-06-10	vs SDN	W 3–2
1979-06-11	@ LAN	W 9–7
1979-06-12	@ LAN	L 3–9
1979-06-13	@ LAN	L 8–9
1979-06-15	@ SFN	L 6–9
1979-06-16	@ SFN	L 1–6
1979-06-17	@ SFN	L 4–7
1979-06-18	@ SDN	L 2–3
1979-06-19	@ SDN	W 7–2
1979-06-20	@ SDN	L 1–3
1979-06-22	vs NYN	W 4–2
1979-06-24	vs NYN	L 2–6
1979-06-25	vs MON	L 2–8
1979-06-26	vs MON	L 3–5
1979-06-27	vs MON	W 5–0
1979-06-29	vs PHI	L 7–8
1979-06-29	vs PHI	W 7–1
1979-06-30	vs PHI	L 4–6
1979-07-01	vs PHI	W 13–7
1979-07-01	vs PHI	W 2–1
1979-07-02	vs PIT	L 4–5
1979-07-03	vs PIT	L 1–4
1979-07-04	vs PIT	L 4–6
1979-07-05	vs PIT	W 2–0
1979-07-06	@ ATL	W 9–5
1979-07-06	@ ATL	W 5–4
1979-07-07	@ ATL	L 2–10
1979-07-08	@ ATL	L 5–6
1979-07-09	@ CIN	W 6–3
1979-07-10	@ CIN	L 2–4
1979-07-11	@ CIN	L 1–6
1979-07-13	@ HOU	W 1–0
1979-07-14	@ HOU	L 2–3
1979-07-15	@ HOU	W 3–1
1979-07-19	vs CIN	L 4–16
1979-07-20	vs CIN	L 0–3
1979-07-21	vs CIN	W 12–3
1979-07-22	vs HOU	L 6–7
1979-07-23	vs HOU	L 2–3
1979-07-24	vs ATL	W 7–3
1979-07-25	vs ATL	L 4–13
1979-07-26	vs ATL	W 6–2
1979-07-27	@ PHI	W 5–0
1979-07-28	@ PHI	W 5–4
1979-07-29	@ PHI	W 6–5
1979-07-30	@ MON	W 7–2
1979-07-30	@ MON	L 1–5
1979-07-31	@ MON	L 0–5
1979-08-01	@ PIT	L 3–4
1979-08-02	@ PIT	W 5–4
1979-08-03	@ CHN	L 2–4
1979-08-04	@ CHN	L 6–8
1979-08-05	@ CHN	L 2–3
1979-08-05	@ CHN	W 5–4
1979-08-07	@ NYN	W 9–2
1979-08-07	@ NYN	W 2–1
1979-08-08	@ NYN	W 8–4
1979-08-09	@ NYN	W 4–0
1979-08-10	vs CHN	W 13–8
1979-08-10	vs CHN	W 5–3
1979-08-11	vs CHN	L 3–7
1979-08-12	vs CHN	L 3–5
1979-08-13	vs CHN	W 3–2
1979-08-14	vs LAN	L 0–9
1979-08-15	vs LAN	L 5–6
1979-08-16	vs LAN	L 2–4
1979-08-17	vs SFN	W 3–0
1979-08-18	vs SFN	W 5–4
1979-08-19	vs SFN	W 4–0
1979-08-20	vs SDN	W 6–3
1979-08-21	vs SDN	L 2–3
1979-08-22	vs SDN	W 8–5
1979-08-24	@ LAN	W 12–5
1979-08-25	@ LAN	W 5–4
1979-08-26	@ LAN	L 1–4
1979-08-28	@ SFN	W 2–1
1979-08-29	@ SFN	W 5–1
1979-08-30	@ SFN	L 2–3
1979-08-31	@ SDN	W 8–7
1979-09-01	@ SDN	W 5–3
1979-09-02	@ SDN	W 2–1
1979-09-03	@ CHN	W 2–1
1979-09-04	@ CHN	W 6–4
1979-09-05	vs PIT	L 5–7
1979-09-06	vs PIT	W 8–6
1979-09-07	vs MON	W 5–4
1979-09-08	vs MON	L 2–7
1979-09-09	vs MON	L 1–4
1979-09-11	@ PIT	L 3–7
1979-09-12	@ PIT	L 0–2
1979-09-15	@ MON	L 1–2
1979-09-15	@ MON	W 4–1
1979-09-16	@ MON	W 4–3
1979-09-16	@ MON	L 1–5
1979-09-17	vs PHI	L 5–7
1979-09-18	vs PHI	L 3–5
1979-09-19	vs CHN	W 6–3
1979-09-19	vs CHN	L 2–3
1979-09-20	vs CHN	W 2–1
1979-09-22	@ NYN	W 6–3
1979-09-22	@ NYN	W 3–2
1979-09-23	@ NYN	W 7–4
1979-09-24	@ PHI	W 7–2
1979-09-25	@ PHI	W 4–1
1979-09-26	@ PHI	L 5–11
1979-09-27	@ PIT	W 9–5
1979-09-28	vs NYN	L 2–6
1979-09-28	vs NYN	L 6–7
1979-09-29	vs NYN	L 7–8
1979-09-30	vs NYN	L 2–4