The Toronto Blue Jays were 53-109 in 1979. They finished 7th in the AL East.
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Max Scherzer gets win as Blue Jays beat Tigers 5-1 to avoid sweep, end Detroit's winning streak at 6
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Spencer Torkelson hits 3-run homer as Tigers thump Blue Jays 10-1 to win 6th straight
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Zach McKinstry scores go-ahead run on error to help Tigers outlast Blue Jays 6-5
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Amid difficult season, Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hits first home run at Rogers Centre
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Guerrero has four hits, including first HR at home, as Blue Jays thump Orioles 8-1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
89 | 64 | .582 | ||
84 | 68 | .553 | 4.5 | |
76 | 77 | .497 | 13.0 | |
71 | 82 | .464 | 18.0 | |
69 | 83 | .454 | 19.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
95 | 58 | .621 | ||
85 | 68 | .556 | 10.0 | |
76 | 77 | .497 | 19.0 | |
75 | 78 | .490 | 20.0 | |
71 | 82 | .464 | 24.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
93 | 60 | .608 | ||
84 | 69 | .549 | 9.0 | |
80 | 73 | .523 | 13.0 | |
64 | 89 | .418 | 29.0 | |
56 | 97 | .366 | 37.0 |