The Toronto Blue Jays were 53-109 in 1979. They finished 7th in the AL East.
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Chicago Cubs acquire right-hander Kevin Gausman in a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays
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Fermin's tiebreaking hit in 4-run 9th helps Cardinals beat Blue Jays 5-1, avoid series sweep
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Gausman gets first win since May 22, Springer drives in two as Blue Jays beat Cardinals 5-1
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Luis UrÃas hits tiebreaking single in 8th inning as Blue Jays beat slumping Cardinals 3-1
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Yesavage throws 6 2/3 innings, Okamoto has three hits in Blue Jays' 5-2 win over Nationals
1979 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 5,423 | 613 | 1,362 | 253 | 34 | 95 | 562 | 448 | 36 | 663 | 75 | 56 | .251 | .311 | .363 |
Team Rank | 18th | 22nd | 23rd | 12th | 17th | 23rd | 22nd | 25th | 4th | 3rd | 22nd | 13th | 22nd | 25th | 22nd |
1979 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 162 | 53 | 109 | 4.82 | 613 | 6 | 11 | 1417.0 | 1,537 | 759 | 862 | 165 | 594 | 40 |
Team Rank | 26th | 26th | 26th | 25th | 13th | 26th | 24th | 22nd | 26th | 26th | 23rd | 23rd | 21st |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
67 | 45 | .598 | ||
59 | 53 | .527 | 8.0 | |
58 | 55 | .513 | 9.5 | |
55 | 58 | .487 | 12.5 | |
47 | 66 | .416 | 20.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 42 | .622 | ||
63 | 49 | .563 | 6.5 | |
56 | 57 | .496 | 14.0 | |
55 | 57 | .491 | 14.5 | |
53 | 58 | .477 | 16.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
69 | 43 | .616 | ||
59 | 53 | .527 | 10.0 | |
58 | 54 | .518 | 11.0 | |
47 | 65 | .420 | 22.0 | |
45 | 67 | .402 | 24.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
65 | 46 | .586 | ||
63 | 49 | .563 | 2.5 | |
60 | 51 | .541 | 5.0 | |
54 | 58 | .482 | 11.5 | |
52 | 60 | .464 | 13.5 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
59 | 52 | .532 | ||
57 | 56 | .504 | 3.0 | |
56 | 57 | .496 | 4.0 | |
54 | 58 | .482 | 5.5 | |
46 | 67 | .407 | 14.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
58 | 55 | .513 | ||
55 | 57 | .491 | 2.5 | |
55 | 58 | .487 | 3.0 | |
45 | 67 | .402 | 12.5 | |
43 | 69 | .384 | 14.5 |