what player had the most hits in 1979

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

NAMEHSEASONTMGABR2B3BHRRBIBBHBPSOSBCSPATBXBHSHSFIBBGIDPAVGOBPSLGOPSwRCWRAAwOBAwRC+BRAA
1George Brett
G. Brett
212
1979
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
2Garry Templeton
G. Templeton
211
1979
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
3Keith Hernandez
K. Hernandez
210
1979
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
4Pete Rose
P. Rose
208
1979
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
5Steve Garvey
S. Garvey
204
1979
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
6Jim Rice
J. Rice
201
1979
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
7Buddy Bell
B. Bell
200
1979
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
8Omar Moreno
O. Moreno
196
1979
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
9Dave Parker
D. Parker
193
1979
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
10Gary Matthews
G. Matthews
192
1979
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
11Carney Lansford
C. Lansford
188
1979
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
12Paul Molitor
P. Molitor
188
1979
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
13Don Baylor
D. Baylor
186
1979
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
14Willie Wilson
W. Wilson
185
1979
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
15Dave Winfield
D. Winfield
184
1979
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
16Cecil Cooper
C. Cooper
182
1979
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
17Warren Cromartie
W. Cromartie
181
1979
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
18Lee Mazzilli
L. Mazzilli
181
1979
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
19Ivan De Jesus
I. De Jesus
180
1979
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
20Willie Horton
W. Horton
180
1979
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
21Ron LeFlore
R. LeFlore
180
1979
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
22Alfredo Griffin
A. Griffin
179
1979
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
23Eddie Murray
E. Murray
179
1979
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
24Frank 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
25Chet Lemon
C. Lemon
177
1979
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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