Atlanta Braves 1979 Roster

Atlanta Braves

66-94 • 11th in National League • 6th in NL West •

HR

126

16th

R

669

21st

SO

779

14th

ERA

4.18

19th

Overview Stats Scores & Schedule Roster Splits History

1979 Roster

NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
Brian Asselstine	OF	6'1"	175	9/23/1953	25	Santa Barbara, CA
Bob Beall	1B	5'11"	180	4/24/1948	31	Portland, OR
Bruce Benedict	C	6'1"	190	8/18/1955	23	Birmingham, AL
Tommy Boggs	P	6'2"	200	10/25/1955	23	Poughkeepsie, NY
Barry Bonnell	OF	6'3"	200	10/27/1953	25	Mariemont, OH
Larry Bradford	P	6'1"	200	12/21/1949	29	Chicago, IL
Tony Brizzolara	P	6'5"	215	1/14/1957	22	Santa Monica, CA
Jeff Burroughs	OF	6'1"	200	3/7/1951	28	Long Beach, CA
Darrel Chaney	SS	6'1"	190	3/9/1948	31	Hammond, IN
Adrian Devine	P	6'4"	205	12/2/1951	27	Galveston, TX
Jamie Easterly	P	5'9"	180	2/17/1953	26	Houston, TX
Pepe Frias	SS	5'10"	159	7/14/1948	30	San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
Gene Garber	P	5'10"	175	11/13/1947	31	Lancaster, PA
Preston Hanna	P	6'1"	195	9/10/1954	24	Pensacola, FL
Bob Horner	3B	6'1"	210	8/6/1957	21	Junction City, KS
Glenn Hubbard	2B	5'8"	180	9/25/1957	21	Hahn Air Force Base, Germany
Frank LaCorte	P	6'1"	180	10/13/1951	27	San Jose, CA
Mike Lum	1B	6'0"	180	10/27/1945	33	Honolulu, HI
Mike Macha	3B	5'11"	180	2/17/1954	25	Victoria, TX
Mickey Mahler	P	6'3"	189	7/30/1952	26	Montgomery, AL
Rick Mahler	P	6'1"	200	8/5/1953	25	Austin, TX
Gary Matthews	OF	6'3"	190	7/5/1950	28	San Fernando, CA
Rick Matula	P	6'0"	190	11/22/1953	25	Wharton, TX
Joey McLaughlin	P	6'2"	205	7/11/1956	22	Tulsa, OK
Bo McLaughlin	P	6'5"	210	10/23/1953	25	Oakland, CA
Larry McWilliams	P	6'5"	180	2/10/1954	25	Wichita, KS
Eddie Miller	OF	5'9"	175	6/29/1957	22	San Pablo, CA
Dale Murphy	1B	6'5"	215	3/12/1956	23	Portland, OR
Phil Niekro	P	6'1"	180	4/1/1939	40	Blaine, OH
Joe Nolan	C	6'0"	190	5/12/1951	28	St. Louis, MO
Rowland Office	OF	6'0"	170	10/25/1952	26	Sacramento, CA
Biff Pocoroba	C	5'10"	180	7/25/1953	25	Burbank, CA
Jerry Royster	3B	6'0"	165	10/18/1952	26	Sacramento, CA
Craig Skok	P	6'0"	190	9/1/1947	31	Dobbs Ferry, NY
Eddie Solomon	P	6'3"	190	2/9/1951	28	Perry, GA
Charlie Spikes	OF	6'3"	220	1/23/1951	28	Bogalusa, LA
Jim Wessinger	2B	5'10"	165	9/25/1955	23	Utica, NY
Larry Whisenton	OF	6'1"	190	7/3/1956	22	St.Louis, MO

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.359

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

36

Altuve

Run Leaders

26

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Jr.

OBP Leaders

.468

Betts

.439

Contreras

.433

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.695

Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

.651

Cruz

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

40

Crochet

39

Jones

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

0.85

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

441.7

Betts

430.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

334

Betts

327

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0