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1979 American League West
Team Record GB
California Angels 88 - 74
Kansas City Royals 85 - 77 3.0
Texas Rangers 83 - 79 5.0
Minnesota Twins 82 - 80 6.0
Chicago White Sox 73 - 87 14.0
Seattle Mariners 67 - 95 21.0
Oakland Athletics 54 - 108 34.0

3rd (AL West)
Runs Scored: 764
Runs Allowed: 725
Attendance: 1,070,521

1979 Minnesota Twins Batting (Starters)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Butch Wynegar C 23 149 504 74 136 20 0 7 57 74 5 36 2 2 11 2 13 .270 .363 .351 .714
Ron Jackson 1B 26 159 583 85 158 40 5 14 68 51 5 59 3 1 6 9 14 .271 .337 .429 .766
Rob Wilfong 2B 25 140 419 71 131 22 6 9 59 29 3 54 11 4 25 2 2 .313 .352 .458 .810
John Castino 3B 24 148 393 49 112 13 8 5 52 27 0 72 5 2 22 1 9 .285 .331 .397 .728
Roy Smalley SS 26 162 621 94 168 28 3 24 95 80 8 80 2 3 15 4 9 .271 .353 .441 .794
Bombo Rivera LF 26 112 263 37 74 13 5 2 31 17 0 40 5 5 13 0 6 .281 .324 .392 .716
Ken Landreaux CF 24 151 564 81 172 27 5 15 83 37 4 57 10 3 10 4 13 .305 .347 .450 .797
Hosken Powell RF 24 104 338 49 99 17 3 2 36 33 1 25 5 1 5 3 9 .293 .360 .379 .739
Jose Morales DH 34 92 191 21 51 5 1 2 27 14 5 27 0 0 4 2 10 .267 .319 .335 .654

1979 Minnesota Twins Batting (Bench)
Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Glenn Adams 31 119 326 34 98 13 1 8 50 25 0 27 2 2 1 3 3 .301 .350 .420 .770
Dave Edwards 25 96 229 42 57 8 0 8 35 24 1 45 6 3 3 1 5 .249 .323 .389 .712
Willie Norwood 28 96 270 32 67 13 3 6 30 20 2 51 9 5 3 0 8 .248 .299 .385 .684
Mike Cubbage 28 94 243 26 67 10 1 2 23 39 2 26 1 8 5 0 2 .276 .371 .350 .721
Bob Randall 31 80 199 25 49 7 0 0 14 15 0 17 2 2 13 0 2 .246 .299 .281 .580
Danny Goodwin 25 58 159 22 46 8 5 5 27 11 1 23 0 0 2 0 5 .289 .335 .497 .832
Rick Sofield 22 35 93 8 28 5 0 0 12 12 0 27 2 3 2 0 2 .301 .381 .355 .736
Glenn Borgmann 29 31 70 4 14 3 0 0 8 12 0 11 1 0 2 0 3 .200 .317 .243 .560
Craig Kusick 30 24 54 8 13 4 0 3 6 3 0 11 0 0 0 0 1 .241 .281 .481 .762
Gary Ward 25 10 14 2 4 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .412 .286 .698
Jesus Vega 23 4 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Dan Graham 24 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000

1979 Minnesota Twins Pitching (Starters)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K BAA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Jerry Koosman 36 37 36 20 13 .606 3.38 263.2 108 99 268 19 83 157 .264 3 2 10 2 0 3.72
Dave Goltz 30 36 35 14 13 .519 4.16 250.2 124 116 282 22 69 132 .285 1 5 12 1 0 3.93
Paul Hartzell 25 28 26 6 10 .375 5.36 163.0 102 97 193 18 44 44 .294 4 1 4 0 0 4.78
Geoff Zahn 33 26 24 13 7 .650 3.57 169.0 74 67 181 13 41 58 .276 5 1 4 0 0 4.13
Roger Erickson 22 24 21 3 10 .231 5.63 123.0 86 77 154 17 48 47 .304 1 4 0 0 0 5.23

1979 Minnesota Twins Pitching (Bullpen)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K BAA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Mike Marshall 36 90 1 10 15 .400 2.65 142.2 47 42 132 8 48 81 .247 4 8 0 0 32 3.69
Pete Redfern 24 40 6 7 3 .700 3.49 108.1 45 42 106 8 35 85 .253 1 5 0 0 1 3.39
Mike Bacsik 27 31 0 4 2 .667 4.39 65.2 39 32 61 6 29 33 .243 3 2 0 0 0 4.64
Darrell Jackson 23 24 8 4 4 .500 4.28 69.1 36 33 89 5 26 43 .313 1 10 1 0 0 3.87
Gary Serum 22 20 5 1 3 .250 6.61 64.0 47 47 93 10 20 31 .351 2 1 0 0 0 5.09
Ken Brett 30 9 0 0 0 .000 4.97 12.2 7 7 16 1 6 3 .308 0 0 0 0 0 4.97
Jeff Holly 26 6 0 0 0 .000 7.11 6.1 7 5 10 0 3 5 .357 0 0 0 0 0 2.84
Kevin Stanfield 23 3 0 0 0 .000 6.00 3.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 .200 0 0 0 0 0 3.00
Terry Felton 21 1 0 0 0 .000 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 2.00
Paul Thormodsgard 25 1 0 0 0 .000 9.00 1.0 1 1 3 1 0 1 .500 0 0 0 0 0 14.00