The New York Yankees were 89-71 in 1979. They finished 4th in the AL East.
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Cam Schlittler strikes out career-high 13 in 6 innings as Yankees blank Reds 5-0
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Yankees 2B Jazz Chisholm Jr. says he will not wear protective cup after fouling ball off his groin
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Bellinger and Goldschmidt homer as surging Yankees beat White Sox 10-5
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Jones, Rice and Goldschmidt homer off Martin in Yankees' 12-2 rout of White Sox
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Yankees manager Aaron Boone speaks to MLB about José Caballero's delay-of-game warning
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 160 | 5,421 | 734 | 1,443 | 226 | 40 | 150 | 694 | 509 | 18 | 590 | 65 | 46 | .266 | .328 | .406 |
Team Rank | 20th | 12th | 16th | 18th | 14th | 7th | 12th | 15th | 26th | 1st | 25th | 3rd | 13th | 18th | 12th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 160 | 89 | 71 | 3.83 | 731 | 8 | 37 | 1432.1 | 1,446 | 610 | 672 | 123 | 455 | 14 |
Team Rank | 7th | 6th | 9th | 19th | 9th | 6th | 19th | 11th | 7th | 6th | 8th | 4th | 1st |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
47 | 27 | .635 | ||
40 | 35 | .533 | 7.5 | |
39 | 37 | .513 | 9.0 | |
38 | 38 | .500 | 10.0 | |
34 | 41 | .453 | 13.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
45 | 28 | .616 | ||
40 | 34 | .541 | 5.5 | |
40 | 36 | .526 | 6.5 | |
38 | 38 | .500 | 8.5 | |
35 | 39 | .473 | 10.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
49 | 27 | .645 | ||
39 | 36 | .520 | 9.5 | |
38 | 36 | .514 | 10.0 | |
31 | 44 | .413 | 17.5 | |
29 | 47 | .382 | 20.0 |
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Rockies| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
46 | 28 | .622 | ||
42 | 30 | .583 | 3.0 | |
37 | 39 | .487 | 10.0 | |
35 | 42 | .455 | 12.5 | |
30 | 43 | .411 | 15.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
39 | 35 | .527 | ||
40 | 36 | .526 | ||
36 | 41 | .468 | 4.5 | |
32 | 45 | .416 | 8.5 | |
31 | 44 | .413 | 8.5 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
39 | 38 | .506 | ||
38 | 38 | .500 | 0.5 | |
36 | 39 | .480 | 2.0 | |
36 | 41 | .468 | 3.0 | |
30 | 47 | .390 | 9.0 |
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