1979 Philadelphia Phillies
Record: 64-96
Finish: 4th in NL Central Division
Runs Scored: 632
Runs Allowed: 771
Exp W-L: 66-94
 
Ballpark: Sportsmans Park
Attendance: 954,297
Manager: Cory Einhorn II

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 73-64, 4th in the National League
AA: 55-82, 10th in the National League
A: 66-71, 5th in the National League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
LF  Dale Murphy 23 150 534 90 141 38 4 30 111 11 2 81 91 .264 .357 .519 .876 95.5 24.8 4.6
3B *Denny Walling 25 152 561 68 167 33 11 4 58 32 6 43 56 .298 .345 .417 .762 78.7 18.5 1.8
LF  Chet Lemon 24 151 522 52 116 26 0 10 69 1 1 57 62 .222 .305 .330 .634 51.6 5.7 3.3
LF *Terry Puhl 22 145 523 51 119 26 7 4 53 13 14 47 49 .228 .290 .327 .617 47.0 3.9 5.4
3B  Toby Harrah 30 134 424 52 97 13 10 6 39 13 5 56 54 .229 .319 .349 .668 49.4 8.2 3.6
C  Wayne Nordhagen 30 128 434 37 106 17 4 5 48 1 1 16 52 .244 .269 .336 .605 33.1 1.5 3.3
3B *Jerry Remy 26 128 418 50 115 18 4 2 30 31 16 23 39 .275 .310 .352 .662 44.9 7.0 1.6
2B  Felix Millan 35 117 382 40 88 20 4 7 46 7 6 21 22 .230 .273 .359 .631 33.6 2.2 2.8
1B *Broderick Perkins 24 108 376 41 118 15 2 2 53 3 5 16 20 .314 .342 .380 .722 44.1 9.4 2.3
LF *Rudy Law 22 79 296 52 80 10 4 0 28 43 16 16 18 .270 .309 .331 .640 32.1 5.3 2.0
C #Tim Blackwell 26 71 216 21 44 8 1 2 19 3 1 22 32 .204 .275 .278 .553 16.4 0.0 1.7
3B #U L Washington 25 65 212 28 54 6 2 2 18 17 11 14 27 .255 .301 .330 .631 20.1 2.2 1.5
2B  Paul Schaal 36 55 171 14 44 5 0 1 8 1 0 22 19 .257 .342 .304 .646 17.9 2.8 1.0
3B *Craig Reynolds 26 63 134 17 36 6 0 0 9 9 3 5 9 .269 .291 .313 .604 12.2 1.3 1.4
2B  Steve Staggs 28 56 96 10 23 5 1 0 12 1 0 12 22 .240 .321 .313 .634 9.8 1.2 0.3
RF *Steve Hovley 34 30 78 7 14 3 0 0 5 3 0 8 16 .179 .253 .218 .471 5.1 0.0 0.7
C  Larry Cox 31 12 28 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 0.0 0.0 0.2
3B  Ron Jackson 26 6 14 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .214 .267 .214 .481 0.8 0.0 0.1
  Team Totals 27.4 1650 5419 632 1369 249 54 75 607 190 87 460 595 .253 .310 .360 .670 592.1 94.1 37.7
  Rank among 12 NL teams 12 10 10 6 2 12 10 1 12 9 2 9 10 11 10 10  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Ken Kravec 27 7 22 .241 32 32 0 221.3 235 133 33 124 122 5.41 1.3
*Bob McClure 27 6 14 .300 32 32 0 204.7 192 97 27 96 124 4.27 8.1
*Willie Hernandez 24 13 8 .619 30 30 0 199.3 191 95 17 77 109 4.29 10.2
 Frank Pastore 21 7 10 .412 22 22 0 148.0 161 74 18 51 49 4.50 5.2
 Jim Colborn 33 2 8 .200 36 9 0 126.0 147 78 16 56 38 5.57 0.4
*Scott McGregor 25 8 7 .533 16 16 0 124.3 114 37 6 31 33 2.68 11.5
 Moose Haas 23 6 7 .462 16 16 0 123.3 132 55 14 48 43 4.01 6.8
 Ed Whitson 24 4 5 .444 75 0 1 81.3 87 30 3 28 24 3.32 6.8
 Dave Johnson 30 4 5 .444 31 3 1 77.0 78 41 7 34 29 4.79 2.9
 Gary Ross 31 5 2 .714 38 0 0 65.7 75 39 9 32 34 5.35 1.4
*Mike Wallace 28 2 8 .200 60 0 38 60.3 63 30 1 46 22 4.48 5.5
Team Totals 26.6 64 96 .400 388 160 40 1431.3 1475 709 151 623 627 4.46 60.2
Rank among 12 NL teams 11 11 5 11 10 10 11 11 12 10 12  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 33.5
D.Murphy 600.0 68 68 284 23 4 1 .987 26.8
W.Nordhagen 590.7 65 67 266 27 4 0 .987 36.5
T.Blackwell 173.0 20 20 88 7 2 0 .979 33.3
L.Cox 67.7 7 9 33 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1431.3 160 164 671 57 10 1 .986 31.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.02
B.Perkins 753.0 86 92 986 55 5 89 .995 12.44
T.Blackwell 348.0 41 42 428 30 3 31 .993 11.84
C.Lemon 105.0 12 14 121 6 1 11 .992 10.89
S.Staggs 87.3 7 22 102 11 0 14 1.000 11.65
F.Millan 85.0 10 13 95 8 0 11 1.000 10.91
T.Harrah 44.0 4 8 57 8 1 9 .985 13.30
D.Walling 5.0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 7.20
L.Cox 4.0 0 2 3 2 0 0 1.000 11.25
Team Total 1431.3 160 195 1796 120 10 165 .995 12.05
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 6.00
F.Millan 785.3 89 99 188 338 15 73 .972 6.03
J.Remy 444.0 50 54 108 184 5 42 .983 5.92
P.Schaal 83.0 10 11 22 25 0 8 1.000 5.10
C.Reynolds 42.0 4 7 10 28 1 8 .974 8.14
T.Harrah 37.7 4 5 12 18 1 4 .968 7.17
S.Staggs 30.0 3 8 3 9 0 3 1.000 3.60
C.Lemon 7.3 0 4 2 3 0 1 1.000 6.14
D.Walling 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1431.3 160 189 345 606 22 139 .977 5.98
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 2.92
D.Walling 717.3 82 85 50 187 10 23 .960 2.97
P.Schaal 336.7 37 43 25 89 8 10 .934 3.05
C.Reynolds 286.0 33 37 22 87 1 8 .991 3.43
T.Harrah 56.0 6 8 2 13 2 2 .882 2.41
J.Remy 33.3 2 14 3 7 0 1 1.000 2.70
R.Jackson 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1431.3 160 189 102 383 21 44 .958 3.05
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 5.51
T.Harrah 926.0 103 111 166 412 22 74 .963 5.62
U.Washington 416.0 49 49 57 208 13 32 .953 5.73
C.Reynolds 43.7 3 13 7 16 2 2 .920 4.74
R.Jackson 34.0 4 4 5 18 2 4 .920 6.09
D.Murphy 9.7 1 1 4 1 0 1 1.000 4.66
J.Remy 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1431.3 160 179 239 656 39 113 .958 5.63
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.94
D.Murphy 639.3 71 76 148 6 0 3 1.000 2.17
R.Law 490.7 58 58 115 6 1 2 .992 2.22
C.Lemon 177.3 20 20 32 0 1 0 .970 1.62
S.Hovley 84.0 8 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.39
W.Nordhagen 34.0 3 8 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.91
T.Puhl 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Walling 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1431.3 160 178 319 12 2 5 .994 2.08
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 2.55
T.Puhl 1219.7 137 139 362 13 1 4 .997 2.77
W.Nordhagen 94.0 10 12 15 0 0 0 1.000 1.44
S.Hovley 59.0 7 7 22 0 0 0 1.000 3.36
R.Law 35.0 4 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
D.Murphy 13.7 1 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.66
T.Harrah 8.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
J.Remy 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1431.3 160 167 410 13 1 4 .998 2.66
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.99
C.Lemon 971.7 110 112 208 5 1 0 .995 1.97
W.Nordhagen 251.7 29 34 53 1 3 0 .947 1.93
R.Law 86.7 9 11 24 0 0 0 1.000 2.49
S.Hovley 56.0 6 9 15 1 0 0 1.000 2.57
B.Perkins 43.7 4 8 12 1 0 1 1.000 2.68
T.Puhl 10.0 1 2 8 0 0 0 1.000 7.20
T.Blackwell 9.7 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.93
D.Murphy 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1431.3 160 178 321 8 4 1 .988 2.07
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.07
K.Kravec 221.3 32 32 9 40 0 1 1.000 1.99
B.McClure 204.7 32 32 6 34 2 2 .952 1.76
W.Hernandez 199.3 30 30 13 30 2 3 .956 1.94
F.Pastore 148.0 22 22 10 24 1 1 .971 2.07
J.Colborn 126.0 9 36 11 29 0 2 1.000 2.86
S.McGregor 124.3 16 16 7 22 0 2 1.000 2.10
M.Haas 123.3 16 16 5 15 0 1 1.000 1.46
E.Whitson 81.3 0 75 3 12 0 0 1.000 1.66
D.Johnson 77.0 3 31 8 9 0 2 1.000 1.99
G.Ross 65.7 0 38 5 22 1 2 .964 3.70
M.Wallace 60.3 0 60 5 14 0 0 1.000 2.83
Team Total 1431.3 160 388 82 251 6 16 .982 2.09
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Walling .298
On-Base Pct Murphy .357
Slugging Pct Murphy .519
OPS Murphy .876
XR Murphy 95.5
Games Walling 152
At-Bats Walling 561
Runs Murphy 90
Hits Walling 167
Total Bases Murphy 277
Singles Walling 119
Doubles Murphy 38
Triples Walling 11
Homeruns Murphy 30
RBIs Murphy 111
Stolen Bases Law 43
Caught Stealing Law, Remy 16
Walks Murphy 81
Strikeouts Murphy 91
ERA McClure 4.27
Wins Hernandez 13
Losses Kravec 22
Winning Pct Hernandez .619
Saves Wallace 38
Games Pitched Whitson 75
Games Started Kravec, McClure 32
Complete Games Kravec, Pastore 5
Shutouts Haas, Hernandez 2
Innings Pitched Kravec 221.3
Hits Allowed Kravec 235
Homeruns Allowed Kravec 33
Strikeouts McClure 124
Walks Allowed Kravec 124
Walks per 9IP Hernandez 3.5
Hits per 9IP McClure 8.4
Strikeouts per 9IP McClure 5.5
WHiP Hernandez 1.34
OAVG McClure .247
OOBP Hernandez .324
OSLG Hernandez .387
OOPS Hernandez .710
Team All-Stars
Dale Murphy
Player Salaries
Paul Schaal $ 1,500,000
Toby Harrah $ 1,260,000
Jim Ray Hart $ 1,000,000
Felix Millan $ 1,000,000
George Spriggs $ 1,000,000
Lou Piniella $ 500,000
Morris Nettles $ 350,000
Larry Cox $ 350,000
Tim Blackwell $ 350,000
Monty Montgomery $ 350,000
Mike Wallace $ 350,000
Jerry Remy $ 350,000
Bob McClure $ 300,000
Jim Colborn $ 300,000
U L Washington $ 300,000
Moose Haas $ 300,000
Denny Walling $ 300,000
Willie Hernandez $ 300,000
Steve Hovley $ 300,000
Ron Jackson $ 300,000
Dave Johnson $ 300,000
Ken Kravec $ 300,000
Dale Murphy $ 300,000
Chet Lemon $ 300,000
Scott McGregor $ 300,000
Larry Stahl $ 300,000
Steve Staggs $ 300,000
Gary Ross $ 300,000
Ed Whitson $ 300,000
Wayne Nordhagen $ 300,000
Frank Pastore $ 300,000
Broderick Perkins $ 300,000
Craig Reynolds $ 300,000
Terry Puhl $ 300,000
Rudy Law $ 300,000
 
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