1979 MLB Batting and Pitching Leaders

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Batting leaders

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1979 batting leaders
Rk	Player	Club	G	PA	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	HR	RBI
1	Fred Lynn	BOS	147	622	.333	.423	.637	1.060	39	122
2	Sixto Lezcano	ML4	138	560	.321	.414	.573	.987	28	101
3	Jim Rice	BOS	158	688	.325	.381	.596	.977	39	130
4	Dave Kingman	CHC	145	589	.288	.343	.613	.956	48	115
5	Dave Winfield	SD	159	686	.308	.395	.558	.953	34	118
6	Mike Schmidt	PHI	160	673	.253	.386	.564	.950	45	114
7	Steve Kemp	DET	134	568	.318	.398	.543	.941	26	105
8	George Brett	KC	154	700	.329	.376	.563	.939	23	107
9	Ken Singleton	BAL	159	687	.295	.405	.533	.938	35	111
10	Keith Hernandez	STL	161	698	.344	.417	.513	.930	11	105
11	Reggie Jackson	NYY	131	537	.297	.382	.544	.926	29	89
12	Larry Parrish	MON	153	588	.307	.357	.551	.908	30	82
13	Dave Parker	PIT	158	707	.310	.380	.526	.906	25	94
14	Darrell Porter	KC	157	675	.291	.421	.484	.905	20	112
15	Bobby Grich	CAL	153	597	.294	.365	.537	.902	30	101
16	Don Baylor	CAL	162	722	.296	.371	.530	.901	36	139
17	Bob Horner	ATL	121	515	.314	.346	.552	.898	33	98
18	Gorman Thomas	ML4	156	663	.244	.356	.539	.895	45	123
19	Ron Cey	LAD	150	579	.281	.389	.499	.888	28	81
20	Chet Lemon	CWS	148	629	.318	.391	.496	.887	17	86
21	Brian Downing	CAL	148	593	.326	.418	.462	.880	12	75
22	Bruce Bochte	SEA	150	633	.316	.385	.493	.878	16	100
23	Ted Simmons	STL	123	521	.283	.369	.507	.876	26	87
24	Cecil Cooper	ML4	150	654	.308	.364	.508	.872	24	106
25	Ben Oglivie	ML4	139	568	.282	.343	.525	.868	29	81

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1979 pitching leaders
Rk	Pitcher	Club	W	L	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	J.R. Richard	HOU	18	13	2.710	292.1	313	1.088
2	Tom Hume	CIN	10	9	2.760	163.0	80	1.196
3	Ron Guidry	NYY	18	8	2.780	236.1	201	1.159
4	Tommy John	NYY	21	9	2.960	276.1	111	1.205
5	Burt Hooton	LAD	11	10	2.970	212.0	129	1.198
6	Dennis Eckersley	BOS	17	10	2.990	246.2	150	1.188
7	Joe Niekro	HOU	21	11	3	263.2	119	1.244
8	Steve Rogers	MON	13	12	3	248.2	143	1.247
9	Bill Lee	MON	16	10	3.040	222.0	59	1.243
10	Ken Forsch	HOU	11	6	3.040	177.2	58	1.069
11	Gaylord Perry	SD	12	11	3.060	232.2	140	1.255
12	Mike Flanagan	BAL	23	9	3.080	265.2	190	1.186
13	Tom Seaver	CIN	16	6	3.140	215.0	131	1.153
14	Bruce Kison	PIT	13	7	3.190	172.1	105	1.172
15	John Candelaria	PIT	14	9	3.220	207.0	101	1.169
16	Silvio Martinez	STL	15	8	3.270	206.2	102	1.311
17	Jack Morris	DET	17	7	3.280	197.2	113	1.204
18	Craig Swan	NYM	14	13	3.290	251.1	145	1.186
19	Mike Caldwell	ML4	16	6	3.290	235.0	89	1.238
20	Scott McGregor	BAL	13	6	3.350	174.2	81	1.076
21	Jerry Koosman	MIN	20	13	3.380	263.2	157	1.331
22	Bob Shirley	SD	8	16	3.380	205.0	117	1.244
23	Phil Niekro	ATL	21	20	3.390	342.0	208	1.240
24	Joaquin Andujar	HOU	12	12	3.430	194.0	77	1.320
25	Scott Sanderson	MON	9	8	3.430	168.0	138	1.202