1979 Milwaukee Brewers Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 95-66
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,918,343, Avg. 25,249
Ballpark: County Stadium
Manager: George Bamberger (95-66)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1979 Milwaukee Brewers Roster
1979 Milwaukee Brewers Results

The Milwaukee Brewers of the American League ended the 1979 season with a record of 95 wins and 66 losses, finishing second in the AL's East Division.

The Brewers plated 807 runs and allowed 722 runs. Gorman Thomas walloped 45 home runs for Milwaukee, while Cecil Cooper, Sixto Lezcano and Ben Oglivie each added 20 or more, too. Gorman Thomas drove in 123 runs. Paul Molitor led all regular batters by hitting .322. Mike Caldwell topped the team with 16 wins, and Jim Slaton and Lary Sorensen contributed 15 or more victories as well Mike Caldwell recorded a 3.29 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

George Bamberger coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Mike Caldwell166.7273.29303001640235.025296861839289405967
Jim Slaton159.6253.63323101230213.022995861554180205894
Lary Sorensen1514.5173.98343401620235.32501131043042363403967
Bill Travers148.6363.8930272920187.319689813345074306785
Moose Haas1111.5004.7829280810184.7198112982659295009790
Jerry Augustine96.6003.474322300585.7953833630441104375
Bob McClure52.7143.883601600551.0532922624037305229
Bill Castro31.7502.033902600644.3401410213510002181
Bob Galasso31.7504.383101400351.3643025526328003243
Paul Mitchell33.5005.76188400075.08150481110032300312
Reggie Cleveland15.1676.712911100455.0774441923422012258
Jim Gantner000.001000001.020000000005
Dan Boitano001.505030006.0611130500026
Andy Replogle005.633000008.01355020200036
Sal Bando006.001000003.0322000000013
Buck Martinez009.001010001.011101000005
Lance Rautzhan009.003000003.03330100200420
Totals9566.5904.043651611006112231439.7156372264616238124580201486106

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Paul Molitor14064558488188271696233134848.322.372.469.84227492655
Cecil Cooper15066059083182441241061535677.308.364.508.8723001406810
Robin Yount149626577721542658511183552.267.308.371.6792141511033
Sixto Lezcano1385664738415229328101437774.321.414.573.987271113675
Ben Oglivie1395725148814530429811254856.282.343.525.8692701124412
Gorman Thomas15666855797136290451231598175.244.356.539.89530082566
Sal Bando13054347657117143943205742.246.330.345.674164173613
Charlie Moore11137233745101162538852932.300.355.404.759136111321
Dick Davis9135333551891311241331646.266.298.418.716140100110
Don Money924023505283201638104047.237.316.351.667123102640
Jim Gantner702342082959103222351617.284.336.389.7268132531
Buck Martinez6921419617538042601825.270.296.372.6697330820
Jim Wohlford63191175194613111762828.263.290.366.6566430530
Larry Hisle2610896182770314101119.281.352.448.8004340012
Ray Fosse19565261231020026.231.286.327.6131712000
Lenn Sakata414141720010001.500.500.6431.143900000
Tim Nordbrook2220100000000.500.500.5001.000100000
Andy Replogle3000000000000000000
Lance Rautzhan3000000000000000000
Bill Travers30100000000000000100
Jim Slaton32000000000000000000
Lary Sorensen34000000000000000000
Paul Mitchell18000000000000000000
Bob McClure36000000000000000000
Moose Haas29000000000000000000
Bob Galasso31000000000000000000
Reggie Cleveland29000000000000000000
Bill Castro39000000000000000000
Mike Caldwell30000000000000000000
Dan Boitano5000000000000000000
Jerry Augustine43000000000000000000
Totals19116227553680715522914118576610053549745.280.345.448.793248013020725048


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Cecil Cooper1B1351341186.713237810119.9931.6261.3780000
Don Money1B1919163.7196110201.00011.3831.8950000
Ben Oglivie1B9561.368313.9861.4187.8890000
Sal Bando1B4220.0182031.0009.0005.0000000
Ray Fosse1B118.090001.0001.1259.0000000
Paul Molitor2B1221211075.72894131581.9795.8745.7540000
Jim Gantner2B2220186.05076216.9846.0975.7270000
Don Money2B1616141.0264227.9714.3404.2500000
Lenn Sakata2B4435.01013051.0005.9145.7500000
Sal Bando2B102.011001.0009.0002.0000000
Sal Bando3B109107934.3872221216.9632.9762.8350000
Jim Gantner3B4233302.0287158.9522.9502.3570000
Don Money3B2621203.31864061.0003.6303.1540000
Charlie MooreC10689832.741458107.9795.1024.45360643535.4
Buck MartinezC6867547.71983982.9673.8953.48540312342.6
Ray FosseC13559.3323011.0005.3092.692002250.0
Gorman ThomasOF1521511341.7435440.9912.9452.8880000
Sixto LezcanoOF1351351182.32811042.9862.2152.1560000
Ben OglivieOF1201131006.0252740.9852.3172.1580000
Jim WohlfordOF5544421.7126040.9692.6892.2910000
Dick DavisOF3530280.372120.9732.3442.0860000
Larry HisleOF101087.0172001.0001.9661.9000000
Lary SorensenP3434235.3233963.9122.3711.8240000
Mike CaldwellP3031235.076423.9732.7192.3670000
Jim SlatonP3230213.0163513.9812.1551.5940000
Bill TraversP3027187.372520.9411.5371.0670000
Moose HaasP2928184.7142113.9721.7061.2070000
Jerry AugustineP43285.736011.000.946.2090000
Paul MitchellP18875.038011.0001.320.6110000
Reggie ClevelandP29155.02521.7781.145.2410000
Bob GalassoP31051.307001.0001.227.2260000
Bob McClureP36051.01731.7271.412.2220000
Bill CastroP39044.31711.8891.624.2050000
Andy ReplogleP308.002001.0002.250.6670000
Dan BoitanoP506.001001.0001.500.2000000
Lance RautzhanP303.020001.0006.000.6670000
Sal BandoP103.00000.000.0000000
Buck MartinezP101.00000.000.0000000
Jim GantnerP101.001001.0009.0001.0000000
Robin YountSS1491491319.72675172597.9695.3475.2620000
Paul MolitorSS10989.0202713.9794.7534.7000000
Jim GantnerSS3326.0213021.0005.1925.0000000
Tim NordbrookSS205.010001.0001.800.5000000
Totals1733144912957.043191905127415.9804.3233.591100976038.2




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