George Brett got the most hits in 1979, with 212 hits.

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most hits by a player in 1979

	NAME	H	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	GIDP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	George Brett G. Brett	212	1979	KCR	154	645	119	42	20	23	107	51	0	36	17	10	701	363	85	1	4	14	8	.329	.376	.563	.939	125	43.6	.402	145	38.9
2	Garry Templeton G. Templeton	211	1979	STL	154	672	105	32	19	9	62	18	1	91	26	10	696	308	60	2	3	4	8	.314	.331	.458	.790	93	11.9	.346	113	11
3	Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez	210	1979	STL	161	610	116	48	11	11	105	80	1	78	11	6	698	313	70	0	7	5	9	.344	.417	.513	.930	129	47.1	.409	156	46.2
4	Pete Rose P. Rose	208	1979	PHI	163	628	90	40	5	4	59	95	2	32	20	11	730	270	49	0	5	10	18	.331	.418	.430	.848	118	32.7	.381	134	29.2
5	Steve Garvey S. Garvey	204	1979	LAD	162	648	92	32	1	28	110	37	2	59	3	6	697	322	61	4	6	16	25	.315	.351	.497	.848	104	22.9	.365	129	23.6
6	Jim Rice J. Rice	201	1979	BOS	158	619	117	39	6	39	130	57	4	97	9	4	688	369	84	0	8	4	16	.325	.381	.596	.977	133	53	.421	152	43.7
7	Buddy Bell B. Bell	200	1979	TEX	162	670	89	42	3	18	101	30	3	45	5	4	720	302	63	7	10	4	16	.299	.327	.451	.778	93	9.4	.341	108	7.2
8	Omar Moreno O. Moreno	196	1979	PIT	162	695	110	21	12	8	69	51	3	104	77	21	757	265	41	6	2	9	7	.282	.333	.381	.714	85	-3.7	.318	93	-6.4
9	Dave Parker D. Parker	193	1979	PIT	158	622	109	45	7	25	94	67	9	101	20	4	707	327	77	0	9	14	7	.310	.380	.526	.906	120	37.6	.391	142	35
10	Gary Matthews G. Matthews	192	1979	ATL	156	631	97	34	5	27	90	60	0	75	18	6	695	317	66	1	3	5	6	.304	.363	.502	.865	112	30.7	.380	128	23.3
11	Carney Lansford C. Lansford	188	1979	CAL	157	654	114	30	5	19	79	39	3	115	20	8	712	285	54	12	4	2	16	.287	.329	.436	.764	91	8.3	.339	108	7
12	Paul Molitor P. Molitor	188	1979	MIL	140	584	88	27	16	9	62	48	2	48	33	13	645	274	52	6	5	5	9	.322	.372	.469	.842	99	23.8	.371	128	21.8
13	Don Baylor D. Baylor	186	1979	CAL	162	628	120	33	3	36	139	71	11	51	22	12	722	333	72	0	12	6	10	.296	.371	.530	.901	123	38.6	.392	142	37.2
14	Willie Wilson W. Wilson	185	1979	KCR	154	588	113	18	13	6	49	28	7	92	83	12	640	247	37	13	4	3	1	.315	.351	.420	.771	84	9.6	.343	107	5.4
15	Dave Winfield D. Winfield	184	1979	SDP	159	597	97	27	10	34	118	85	2	71	15	9	686	333	71	0	2	24	9	.308	.395	.558	.953	125	45.1	.407	160	49
16	Cecil Cooper C. Cooper	182	1979	MIL	150	590	83	44	1	24	106	56	0	77	15	3	660	300	69	6	8	10	14	.308	.364	.508	.872	105	28.3	.378	133	26.3
17	Warren Cromartie W. Cromartie	181	1979	MON	158	659	84	46	5	8	46	38	1	78	8	7	710	261	59	6	6	19	11	.275	.313	.396	.709	72	-10.7	.305	88	-10
18	Lee Mazzilli L. Mazzilli	181	1979	NYM	158	597	78	34	4	15	79	93	0	74	34	12	693	268	53	0	3	5	6	.303	.395	.449	.844	111	29.8	.378	137	30.4
19	Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus	180	1979	CHC	160	636	92	26	10	5	52	59	2	82	24	20	716	241	41	17	2	1	9	.283	.345	.379	.724	86	2.2	.328	92	-7.1
20	Willie Horton W. Horton	180	1979	SEA	162	646	77	19	5	29	106	42	4	112	1	1	696	296	53	2	2	4	20	.279	.326	.458	.784	93	11.8	.345	108	6.4
21	Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore	180	1979	DET	148	600	110	22	10	9	57	52	0	95	78	14	654	249	41	0	2	2	16	.300	.355	.415	.770	87	10.9	.345	106	5
22	Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin	179	1979	TOR	153	624	81	22	10	2	31	40	5	59	21	16	689	227	34	16	4	0	10	.287	.333	.364	.697	76	-4.6	.316	86	-11.6
23	Eddie Murray E. Murray	179	1979	BAL	159	606	90	30	2	25	99	72	2	78	10	2	687	288	57	1	6	9	16	.295	.369	.475	.844	106	25.4	.371	131	25.7
24	Frank Taveras F. Taveras	178	1979	TOT	164	680	93	29	9	1	34	33	2	74	44	20	725	228	39	10	0	1	13	.262	.298	.335	.633	63	-21.7	.286	75	-21.2
25	Chet Lemon C. Lemon	177	1979	CWS	148	556	79	44	2	17	86	56	13	68	7	11	632	276	63	3	4	6	15	.318	.391	.496	.887	108	33.8	.392	139	30.4

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