1979 Atlanta Braves

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Season Record: 66-94
Attendance: 769,465
1979 NL Final Standings

Team Batting Statistics
PlayerGABRH2B3BHRRBISBCSBBSOAvgOBPSLGOPS
Matthews, Gary 156 631 97 192 34 5 27 90 18 6 60 75 .304 .363 .502 .865
Royster, Jerry 154 601 103 164 25 6 3 51 35 8 62 59 .273 .337 .349 .687
Horner, Bob 121 487 66 153 15 1 33 98 0 2 22 74 .314 .346 .552 .898
Frias, Pepe 140 475 41 123 18 4 1 44 3 2 20 36 .259 .290 .320 .610
Burroughs, Jeff 116 397 49 89 14 1 11 47 2 2 73 75 .224 .347 .348 .695
Murphy, Dale 104 384 53 106 7 2 21 57 6 1 38 67 .276 .340 .469 .809
Bonnell, Barry 127 375 47 97 20 3 12 45 8 7 26 55 .259 .311 .424 .735
Hubbard, Glenn 97 325 34 75 12 0 3 29 0 6 27 43 .231 .290 .295 .586
Office, Rowland 124 277 35 69 14 2 2 37 5 4 27 33 .249 .320 .336 .656
Nolan, Joe 89 230 28 57 9 3 4 21 1 3 27 28 .248 .333 .365 .699
Lum, Mike 111 217 27 54 6 0 6 27 0 2 18 34 .249 .304 .359 .663
Benedict, Bruce 76 204 14 46 11 0 0 15 1 3 33 18 .225 .331 .279 .610
Niekro, Phil 44 123 10 24 6 0 0 12 0 0 1 19 .195 .213 .244 .457
Chaney, Darrel 63 117 15 19 5 0 0 10 2 1 19 34 .162 .277 .205 .483
Miller, Eddie 27 113 12 35 1 0 0 5 15 2 5 24 .310 .350 .319 .669
Spikes, Charlie 66 93 12 26 8 0 3 21 0 0 5 30 .280 .310 .462 .772
Solomon, Eddie 32 64 3 13 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 16 .203 .215 .250 .465
Matula, Rick 28 53 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 23 .094 .111 .094 .205
Pocoroba, Biff 28 38 6 12 4 0 0 4 1 1 7 0 .316 .422 .421 .843
Whisenton, Larry 13 37 3 9 2 1 0 1 1 0 3 3 .243 .300 .351 .651
Brizzolara, Tony 20 35 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 14 .029 .079 .029 .108
Mahler, Mickey 26 27 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 5 .111 .143 .148 .291
McWilliams, Larry 13 24 4 5 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 14 .208 .231 .292 .522
Beall, Bob 17 15 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 .133 .263 .267 .530
Macha, Mike 6 13 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .154 .214 .154 .368
McLaughlin, Joey 37 11 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .182 .182 .273 .455
Asselstine, Brian 8 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .100 .182 .100 .282
Garber, Gene 68 10 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 4 .300 .462 .300 .762
Wessinger, Jim 10 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .125 .000 .125
Devine, Adrian 40 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000
Hanna, Preston 6 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .000 .143 .000 .143
McLaughlin, Bo 37 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000
Boggs, Tommy 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500
Skok, Craig 44 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .250 .000 .250
Mahler, Rick 15 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Bradford, Larry 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000
LaCorte, Frank 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

Team Pitching Statistics
PlayerWLGGSCGSHOSVIPHRERERAWHIPHRBBSO
Niekro, Phil 21 20 44 44 23 1 0 342.0 311 160 129 3.39 1.24 41 113 208
Solomon, Eddie 7 14 31 30 4 0 0 186.0 184 98 87 4.21 1.26 19 51 96
Matula, Rick 8 10 28 28 1 0 0 171.1 193 90 79 4.15 1.50 14 64 67
Brizzolara, Tony 6 9 20 19 2 0 0 107.1 133 70 63 5.28 1.55 6 33 64
Garber, Gene 6 16 68 0 0 0 25 106.0 121 66 51 4.33 1.37 10 24 56
Mahler, Mickey 5 11 26 18 1 0 0 100.0 123 72 65 5.85 1.70 11 47 71
McLaughlin, Joey 5 3 37 0 0 0 5 69.0 54 23 19 2.48 1.28 3 34 40
Devine, Adrian 1 2 40 0 0 0 0 66.2 84 28 24 3.24 1.63 8 25 22
McWilliams, Larry 3 2 13 13 1 0 0 66.1 69 41 41 5.56 1.37 4 22 32
Skok, Craig 1 3 44 0 0 0 2 54.1 58 26 24 3.98 1.38 7 17 30
McLaughlin, Bo 1 1 37 1 0 0 0 49.2 63 33 27 4.89 1.59 2 16 45
Hanna, Preston 1 1 6 4 0 0 0 24.1 27 11 8 2.96 1.73 1 15 15
Mahler, Rick 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 22.0 28 16 15 6.14 1.77 4 11 12
Bradford, Larry 1 0 21 0 0 0 2 19.0 11 5 2 0.95 1.11 0 10 11
Boggs, Tommy 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 12.2 21 11 9 6.39 1.97 0 4 1
LaCorte, Frank 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 8.1 9 7 7 7.56 1.68 2 5 6
Easterly, Jamie 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 2.2 7 6 4 13.50 3.75 0 3 3