The Cincinnati Reds were 90-71 in 1979. They finished 1st in the NL West. They lost in the 1979 NLCS against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 3 games to 0.
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Rafael Devers hits three-run homer to highlight Giants' 5-0 win over Reds, San Francisco ends skid
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Cincinnati Reds infielder/outfielder Michael Toglia to have season-ending right shoulder surgery
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Ildemaro Vargas' 2-run triple highlights rally that pushes the Diamondbacks past Reds 5-3
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Bleday hits for cycle, De La Cruz also has 4 hits as Reds rout Diamondbacks 11-5
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Reds' Bleday hits for cycle in 1st 4 at-bats against Diamondbacks
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 5,477 | 731 | 1,445 | 266 | 31 | 132 | 686 | 614 | 19 | 902 | 99 | 47 | .264 | .338 | .396 |
Team Rank | 13th | 13th | 14th | 7th | 21st | 13th | 13th | 2nd | 25th | 25th | 17th | 5th | 16th | 9th | 18th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 161 | 90 | 71 | 3.58 | 773 | 7 | 40 | 1440.1 | 1,415 | 573 | 644 | 103 | 485 | 18 |
Team Rank | 6th | 6th | 5th | 16th | 10th | 4th | 12th | 6th | 5th | 5th | 3rd | 8th | 4th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
76 | 55 | .580 | ||
73 | 59 | .553 | 3.5 | |
67 | 65 | .508 | 9.5 | |
62 | 71 | .466 | 15.0 | |
59 | 72 | .450 | 17.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
81 | 50 | .618 | ||
76 | 56 | .576 | 5.5 | |
66 | 66 | .500 | 15.5 | |
64 | 69 | .481 | 18.0 | |
62 | 70 | .470 | 19.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
80 | 51 | .611 | ||
71 | 61 | .538 | 9.5 | |
69 | 63 | .523 | 11.5 | |
53 | 78 | .405 | 27.0 | |
50 | 81 | .382 | 30.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
78 | 53 | .595 | ||
74 | 56 | .569 | 3.5 | |
72 | 59 | .550 | 6.0 | |
64 | 68 | .485 | 14.5 | |
63 | 68 | .481 | 15.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
68 | 63 | .519 | ||
66 | 66 | .500 | 2.5 | |
64 | 68 | .485 | 4.5 | |
61 | 70 | .466 | 7.0 | |
58 | 74 | .439 | 10.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
66 | 66 | .500 | ||
65 | 66 | .496 | 0.5 | |
63 | 69 | .477 | 3.0 | |
52 | 80 | .394 | 14.0 | |
51 | 81 | .386 | 15.0 |