1979 Milwaukee Brewers season

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1979 Milwaukee Brewers
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1969) East Division (Since 1972)
Location
Milwaukee County Stadium (Since 1970) Milwaukee, Wisconsin (Since 1970)
1979 Information
Owner(s)	Bud Selig
Manager(s)	George Bamberger
Local television	WTMJ-TV (Merle Harmon, Bob Uecker, Mike Hegan)
Local radio	620 WTMJ (Merle Harmon, Bob Uecker)
Stats	ESPN.com BB-reference

The Milwaukee Brewers' 1979 season involved the Brewers' finishing 2nd in the American League East with a record of 95 wins and 66 losses.

Contents 1 Regular season 1.1 Season standings 1.2 Opening Day Roster 2 Player stats 2.1 Batting 2.1.1 Other batters 2.2 Starting pitchers 2.2.1 Other pitchers 2.2.1.1 Relief pitchers 3 References

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

Team	Wins	Losses	Win %	GB
Baltimore Orioles	102	57	.642	0
Milwaukee Brewers	95	66	.590	8.0
Boston Red Sox	91	69	.569	11.5
New York Yankees	89	71	.556	13.5
Detroit Tigers	85	76	.528	18.0
Cleveland Indians	81	80	.503	22.0
Toronto Blue Jays	53	109	.327	505

[edit] Opening Day Roster

• Sal Bando
• Mike Caldwell
• Cecil Cooper
• Larry Hisle
• Sixto Lezcano
• Don Money
• Charlie Moore
• Ben Oglivie
• Gorman Thomas
• Robin Yount

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] References

• 1979 Milwaukee Brewers team page at Baseball Reference
• 1979 Milwaukee Brewers team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

v • d • e 1979 MLB season by team AL East Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • Milwaukee • New York • Toronto AL West California • Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Oakland • Seattle • Texas NL East Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis NL West Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco 1979 All-Star Game • 1979 World Series

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