George Brett had the most triples in 1979, with 20 triples.

Interpreted as:

most triples by a player in the 1979

	NAME	3B	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	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	20	1979	KCR	154	645	119	212	42	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	19	1979	STL	154	672	105	211	32	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	Paul Molitor P. Molitor	16	1979	MIL	140	584	88	188	27	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
4	Willie Randolph W. Randolph	13	1979	NYY	153	574	98	155	15	5	61	95	3	39	33	12	682	211	33	5	5	5	23	.270	.374	.368	.741	88	8	.339	108	6.7
5	Willie Wilson W. Wilson	13	1979	KCR	154	588	113	185	18	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
6	Andre Dawson A. Dawson	12	1979	MON	155	639	90	176	24	25	92	27	6	115	35	10	684	299	61	8	4	5	10	.275	.309	.468	.777	88	7.8	.338	110	8.5
7	Bake McBride B. McBride	12	1979	PHI	151	582	82	163	16	12	60	41	4	77	25	14	637	239	40	3	7	3	6	.280	.328	.411	.739	76	1.8	.328	98	-1.3
8	Omar Moreno O. Moreno	12	1979	PIT	162	695	110	196	21	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	Larry Bowa L. Bowa	11	1979	PHI	147	539	74	130	17	0	31	61	1	32	20	9	619	169	28	12	6	5	11	.241	.316	.314	.630	54	-18.1	.287	71	-21.1
10	Keith Hernandez K. Hernandez	11	1979	STL	161	610	116	210	48	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
11	Ivan De Jesus I. De Jesus	10	1979	CHC	160	636	92	180	26	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
12	Alfredo Griffin A. Griffin	10	1979	TOR	153	624	81	179	22	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
13	Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore	10	1979	DET	148	600	110	180	22	9	57	52	0	95	78	14	654	249	41	0	2	2	16	.300	.355	.415	.770	87	10.9	.345	106	5
14	Darrell Porter D. Porter	10	1979	KCR	157	533	101	155	23	20	112	121	8	65	3	4	679	258	53	4	13	8	11	.291	.421	.484	.905	120	40.6	.399	143	36.1
15	Tony Scott T. Scott	10	1979	STL	153	587	69	152	22	6	68	34	5	92	37	17	634	212	38	0	8	4	13	.259	.301	.361	.662	59	-14.8	.294	79	-15.7
16	Dave Winfield D. Winfield	10	1979	SDP	159	597	97	184	27	34	118	85	2	71	15	9	686	333	71	0	2	24	9	.308	.395	.558	.953	125	45.1	.407	160	49
17	Kiko Garcia K. Garcia	9	1979	BAL	126	417	54	103	15	5	24	32	2	87	11	9	457	151	29	5	1	0	14	.247	.303	.362	.665	45	-8.6	.300	85	-8.4
18	Ruppert Jones R. Jones	9	1979	SEA	162	622	109	166	29	21	78	85	3	78	33	12	716	276	59	2	4	4	19	.267	.356	.444	.799	102	18.1	.356	114	12.5
19	Craig Reynolds C. Reynolds	9	1979	HOU	146	555	63	147	20	0	39	21	2	49	12	6	616	185	29	34	4	0	2	.265	.292	.333	.625	51	-20.8	.281	77	-16.6
20	Gene Richards G. Richards	9	1979	SDP	150	545	77	152	17	4	41	47	8	62	24	8	606	199	30	3	3	6	7	.279	.343	.365	.708	68	-2.3	.319	102	1.1
21	Frank Taveras F. Taveras	9	1979	TOT	164	680	93	178	29	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
22	Alan Bannister A. Bannister	8	1979	CWS	136	506	71	144	28	2	55	43	3	40	22	6	560	194	38	4	4	1	9	.285	.342	.383	.725	67	1.3	.327	97	-1.8
23	John Castino J. Castino	8	1979	MIN	148	393	49	112	13	5	52	27	1	72	5	2	445	156	26	22	2	0	9	.285	.331	.397	.728	53	0.9	.326	94	-3.1
24	Phil Garner P. Garner	8	1979	PIT	150	549	76	161	32	11	59	55	3	74	17	8	612	242	51	2	3	15	6	.293	.359	.441	.800	83	12	.349	114	9.8
25	Steve Henderson S. Henderson	8	1979	NYM	98	350	42	107	16	5	39	38	4	58	13	5	393	154	29	1	0	6	7	.306	.380	.440	.820	58	12.4	.364	128	12.8