1979 Jamestown Expos Roster
Team Record: 43-27
Finished 2nd in the NYPL's Wrigley Division
Manager: Pat Daugherty (43-27)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: Jamestown, New York
Ballpark: Russell Diethrich, Jr. Park
Attendance: 32,325, Avg. 924
The Jamestown Expos of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1979 season with a record of 43 wins and 27 losses, finishing second in the league's Wrigley Division.
The Expos plated 436 runs and allowed 350 runs. Kalvin Adams drove in 69 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .354. Bill Sattler and Buddy Maher led the team with 8 wins each, while Buddy Maher recorded a 2.86 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Wallace Johnson and Randy St. Claire both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Pat Daugherty served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalvin Adams | R | R | August 21, 1958 | 6'0" | 177 | |
| James Atkinson | R | R | August 1, 1957 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| John Baker | R | 6'2" | 195 | |||
| Dave Barnett | S | R | July 24, 1957 | 5'10" | 170 | Orlando, FL US |
| Blake Byrket | R | 6'1" | ||||
| Tim Cates | R | R | November 11, 1959 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| David Flowers | L | September 8, 1957 | 6'1" | 165 | Robeson County, NC US | |
| Pedro Gavillan | R | R | December 16, 1958 | 5'11" | 185 | New York, NY US |
| Gene Glynn | R | R | September 22, 1956 | 5'10" | 155 | Waseca, MN US |
| Gary Hartsock | R | 6'2" | ||||
| Randy Huber | R | R | January 1, 1960 | 6'0" | 165 | Schenectady, NY US |
| Wallace Johnson | S | R | December 25, 1956 | 6'0" | 173 | Gary, IN US |
| Kerry Kellogg | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Christian Loeffler | L | R | 6'4" | 210 | ||
| Buddy Maher | R | R | March 22, 1956 | 6'0" | 185 | Harrisburg, PA US |
| Tommy Montgomery | L | 6'4" | 170 | |||
| Craig Musum | L | 6'1" | 164 | |||
| Joseph Piechota | L | L | 6'4" | 210 | ||
| Mark Reed | L | June 23, 1960 | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Steven Roeder | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Bill Sattler | R | R | August 19, 1957 | 6'0" | 166 | |
| Michael Schervish | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Wayne Simmons | S | R | December 12, 1958 | 6'0" | 160 | |
| Randy St. Claire | R | R | August 23, 1960 | 6'3" | 180 | Glens Falls, NY US |
| Jeff Taylor | L | L | December 11, 1959 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| James Vaiana | L | R | 6'1" | 200 | ||
| Kent Wagner | L | R | 5'11" | 175 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
