The Oakland Athletics were 54-108 in 1979. They finished 7th in the AL West.
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Gavin Williams dominates with 7 shutout frames as Guardians edge Athletics to stay atop AL Central
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MartÃnez homers from both sides of the plate as Guardians beat Athletics to stay atop AL Central
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Rays open 5-game AL East lead, beat Athletics 10-1 for 6th straight win
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Nick Martinez gets 15th win as Rays beat Athletics 4-3 for 5th straight victory
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Junior Caminero's 2nd walk-off homer in 4 games gives the Rays a 2-1 win over the Athletics
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,348 | 573 | 1,276 | 188 | 32 | 108 | 541 | 482 | 20 | 751 | 104 | 69 | .239 | .302 | .346 |
Team Rank | 26th | 26th | 26th | 26th | 20th | 21st | 26th | 19th | 22nd | 11th | 13th | 18th | 26th | 26th | 25th |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 54 | 108 | 4.75 | 726 | 3 | 20 | 1429.1 | 1,606 | 754 | 860 | 147 | 654 | 49 |
Team Rank | 25th | 25th | 25th | 21st | 22nd | 25th | 22nd | 26th | 25th | 25th | 21st | 26th | 26th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Braves - y | 92 | 64 | .590 | |
86 | 70 | .551 | 6.0 | |
76 | 80 | .487 | 16.0 | |
73 | 83 | .468 | 19.0 | |
71 | 85 | .455 | 21.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Brewers - y | 98 | 58 | .628 | |
87 | 69 | .558 | 11.0 | |
79 | 77 | .506 | 19.0 | |
76 | 80 | .487 | 22.0 | |
72 | 84 | .462 | 26.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
 Dodgers - y | 96 | 60 | .615 | |
87 | 69 | .558 | 9.0 | |
82 | 74 | .526 | 14.0 | |
64 | 92 | .410 | 32.0 | |
57 | 99 | .365 | 39.0 |
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