
The 1979 roster for the Braves included Phil Niekro at pitcher, Joe Nolan at catcher, Dale Murphy at first baseman, Glenn Hubbard at second baseman and Jerry Royster at third baseman.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | BIRTHPLACE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. Asselstine | OF | 6'1" | 175 | 9/23/1953 | 25 | Santa Barbara, CA | ||
| 2 | B. Beall | 1B | 5'11" | 180 | 4/24/1948 | 31 | Portland, OR | ||
| 3 | B. Benedict | C | 6'1" | 190 | 8/18/1955 | 23 | Birmingham, AL | ||
| 4 | T. Boggs | P | 6'2" | 200 | 10/25/1955 | 23 | Poughkeepsie, NY | ||
| 5 | B. Bonnell | OF | 6'3" | 200 | 10/27/1953 | 25 | Mariemont, OH | ||
| 6 | L. Bradford | P | 6'1" | 200 | 12/21/1949 | 29 | Chicago, IL | ||
| 7 | T. Brizzolara | P | 6'5" | 215 | 1/14/1957 | 22 | Santa Monica, CA | ||
| 8 | J. Burroughs | OF | 6'1" | 200 | 3/7/1951 | 28 | Long Beach, CA | ||
| 9 | D. Chaney | SS | 6'1" | 190 | 3/9/1948 | 31 | Hammond, IN | ||
| 10 | A. Devine | P | 6'4" | 205 | 12/2/1951 | 27 | Galveston, TX | ||
| 11 | J. Easterly | P | 5'9" | 180 | 2/17/1953 | 26 | Houston, TX | ||
| 12 | P. Frias | SS | 5'10" | 159 | 7/14/1948 | 30 | San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic | ||
| 13 | G. Garber | P | 5'10" | 175 | 11/13/1947 | 31 | Lancaster, PA | ||
| 14 | P. Hanna | P | 6'1" | 195 | 9/10/1954 | 24 | Pensacola, FL | ||
| 15 | B. Horner | 3B | 6'1" | 210 | 8/6/1957 | 21 | Junction City, KS | ||
| 16 | G. Hubbard | 2B | 5'8" | 180 | 9/25/1957 | 21 | Hahn Air Force Base, Germany | ||
| 17 | F. LaCorte | P | 6'1" | 180 | 10/13/1951 | 27 | San Jose, CA | ||
| 18 | M. Lum | 1B | 6'0" | 180 | 10/27/1945 | 33 | Honolulu, HI | ||
| 19 | M. Macha | 3B | 5'11" | 180 | 2/17/1954 | 25 | Victoria, TX | ||
| 20 | M. Mahler | P | 6'3" | 189 | 7/30/1952 | 26 | Montgomery, AL | ||
| 21 | R. Mahler | P | 6'1" | 200 | 8/5/1953 | 25 | Austin, TX | ||
| 22 | G. Matthews | OF | 6'3" | 190 | 7/5/1950 | 28 | San Fernando, CA | ||
| 23 | R. Matula | P | 6'0" | 190 | 11/22/1953 | 25 | Wharton, TX | ||
| 24 | J. McLaughlin | P | 6'2" | 205 | 7/11/1956 | 22 | Tulsa, OK | ||
| 25 | B. McLaughlin | P | 6'5" | 210 | 10/23/1953 | 25 | Oakland, CA | ||
More Braves Stats
Team Batting Leaders
HR
29
Olson
RBI
95
Olson
AVG
.290
Acuña
Team Pitching Leaders
W
8
Elder
K
165
Sale
ERA
2.58
Sale
Team Rankings
HR
190
14th
R
724
13th
SO
1,416
9th
ERA
4.36
22nd
MLB 2025 Batting Leaders
MLB 2025 Pitching Leaders
MLB Fantasy 2025
MLB 2025 Betting
MLB 2025 Standings
| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
96 | 66 | .593 | ||
83 | 79 | .512 | 13.0 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 17.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 20.0 | |
66 | 96 | .407 | 30.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
97 | 65 | .599 | ||
92 | 70 | .568 | 5.0 | |
83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 | |
78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 | |
71 | 91 | .438 | 26.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
93 | 69 | .574 | ||
90 | 72 | .556 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 13.0 | |
43 | 119 | .265 | 50.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
94 | 68 | .580 | ||
94 | 68 | .580 | ||
89 | 73 | .549 | 5.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
88 | 74 | .543 | ||
87 | 75 | .537 | 1.0 | |
82 | 80 | .506 | 6.0 | |
70 | 92 | .432 | 18.0 | |
60 | 102 | .370 | 28.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
90 | 72 | .556 | ||
87 | 75 | .537 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 9.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 14.0 | |
72 | 90 | .444 | 18.0 |








