1979 San Diego Padres season

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1979 San Diego Padres
Major league affiliations
National League (Since 1876) Western Division (Since 1969)
Location
San Diego Stadium (Since 1967) San Diego, California (Since 1969)
1979 Information
Owner(s)	Ray Kroc
Manager(s)	Roger Craig
Local television	XETV
Local radio	KFMB (AM) (Jerry Coleman, Dave Campbell)

1 Offseason
2 Regular season
3 Player stats
- 3.1 Batting
  - 3.1.1 Other batters
- 3.2 Starting pitchers
  - 3.2.1 Other pitchers
    - 3.2.1.1 Relief pitchers
4 Award Winners
5 References

[edit] Offseason

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season standings

NL West	W	L	GB	Pct.
Cincinnati Reds	90	71	--	.559
Houston Astros	89	73	1.5	.549
Los Angeles Dodgers	79	83	11.5	.488
San Francisco Giants	71	91	19.5	.438
San Diego Padres	68	93	22.0	.422
Atlanta Braves	66	94	23.5	.413

[edit] Roster

1979 San Diego Padres roster

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Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

[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
Dave Winfield	159	597	184	.308	34	118

[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] Award Winners

1979 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

[edit] References

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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

v • d • e

San Diego Padres

Based in San Diego, California

The Franchise

History • Roster • Players • Division • Broadcasters

Ballparks

Qualcomm Stadium • Petco Park

Culture

Garvey Home Run • 4SD • San Diego Sports Curse • Swinging Friar • The San Diego Chicken • "Holliday Never Touched Home!"

Key Personnel

Owner: John Moores • General Manager: Kevin Towers • Manager: Bud Black

Important Figures

Tony Gwynn • Randy Jones • Dave Winfield • Ray Kroc • John Moores • Kevin Towers • Trevor Hoffman • Bruce Bochy • Dick Williams • Jake Peavy • Rich Gossage

Team Hall of Fame

Buzzie Bavasi • Nate Colbert • Jerry Coleman • Tony Gwynn • Randy Jones • Ray Kroc • Dave Winfield

Retired Numbers

6 • 19 • 31 • 35 • 42

National League
Pennants (2)

1984 • 1998

Division Titles

Western: 1984 • 1996 • 1998 • 2005 • 2006 • Wild Card: none

Minor League
Affiliates

Portland Beavers (AAA) • San Antonio Missions (AA) • Lake Elsinore Storm (A) • Fort Wayne Wizards (A) • Eugene Emeralds (A) • AZL Padres (Rookie)

Seasons (40)

1960s	1969

1970s	1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979

1980s	1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989

1990s	1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999

2000s	2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008

v • d • e San Diego Padres managers

Gómez • Zimmer • McNamara • Skinner • Dark • Craig • Coleman • Howard • Williams • Boros • Bowa • McKeon • Riddoch • Riggleman • Bochy • Black

v • d • e San Diego Padres franchise
AAA	AA	A	Rookie
Portland Beavers	San Antonio Missions	Lake Elsinore Storm Fort Wayne Wizards Eugene Emeralds	AZL Padres VSL Padres

v • d • e Sports teams based in and around San Diego

Baseball	MLB: San Diego Padres

Basketball	ABA: San Diego Wildcats

Football	NFL: San Diego Chargers

Soccer	NPSL: San Diego Pumitas - WPSL: San Diego WFC SeaLions

College athletics	San Diego State Aztecs • San Diego Toreros • UCSD Tritons • Point Loma Nazarene Sea Lions

Related	San Diego Sports Curse • Los Angeles Sports