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1979 American Association   |   Year in Review

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 Standings
 
East
Team NameAffWLPctGBLManager(s)
Evansville TripletsDet7858.574--Jim Leyland
Springfield RedbirdsStl7363.5375.0Hal Lanier
Iowa OaksChw6967.5079.0Joe Sparks
Indianapolis IndiansCin6769.49311.0Roy Majtyka
 
West
Team NameAffWLPctGBLManager(s)
Oklahoma City 89ersPhi7263.533--Lee Elia
Omaha RoyalsKc6571.4787.5Gordon Mackenzie
Denver BearsMtl6273.45910.0Jack McKeon
Wichita AerosChc5779.41915.5

Playoff teams in bold.

 Player Register

Aguayo, Luis (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Alberts, Butch (MLB) - Indianapolis
Allen, Lloyd (MLB) - Iowa
Altamirano, Porfi (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Anderson, Mike (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Angelini, Norm (MLB) - Denver
Arline, James (AAA) - Indianapolis
Arroyo, Carlos (AAA) - Oklahoma City
Arroyo, Fernando (MLB) - Evansville
Atkinson, Bill (MLB) - Denver
Aviles, Ramon (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Baines, Harold (MLB) - Iowa
Baker, Steve (MLB) - Evansville
Ballinger, Mark (MLB) - Oklahoma City , Omaha
Barnes, Rich (MLB) - Iowa
Barranca, German (MLB) - Omaha
Bass, Randy (MLB) - Denver
Beare, Gary (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Beene, Fred (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Bell, Kevin (MLB) - Iowa
Berenyi, Bruce (MLB) - Indianapolis
Bernazard, Tony (MLB) - Denver
Bernhardt, Juan (MLB) - Iowa
Bialas, Dave (AAA) - Springfield
Blair, Ted (AAA) - Evansville
Bosley, Thad (MLB) - Iowa
Botelho, Derek (MLB) - Wichita
Bowling, Steve (MLB) - Indianapolis
Brookens, Tom (MLB) - Evansville
Brown, Darrell (MLB) - Evansville
Brummer, Glenn (MLB) - Springfield
Bruno, Tom (MLB) - Springfield
Burns, Britt (MLB) - Iowa
Burnside, Sheldon (MLB) - Indianapolis
Bystrom, Marty (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Campbell, Dave (MLB) - Denver
Camper, Cardell (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Capilla, Doug (MLB) - Wichita
Cappuzzello, George (MLB) - Indianapolis
Carrion, Leonel (AAA) - Denver
Castillo, Manny (MLB) - Springfield
Castillo, Marty (MLB) - Evansville
Caudill, Bill (MLB) - Wichita
Chamberlain, Tom (AAA) - Springfield
Chappas, Harry (MLB) - Iowa
Chris, Mike (MLB) - Evansville
Christenson, Gary (MLB) - Omaha
Churchill, Norm (AAA) - Wichita
Colbern, Mike (MLB) - Iowa
Combe, Geoff (MLB) - Indianapolis
Contreras, Nardi (MLB) - Iowa
Corbett, Doug (MLB) - Indianapolis
Corcoran, Tim (MLB) - Evansville
Cornejo, Mardie (MLB) - Evansville
Corr, Larry (AAA) - Evansville
Cox, Jim (MLB) - Denver
Cram, Jerry (MLB) - Omaha
Cripe, Dave (MLB) - Omaha
Crowley, Ray (AAA) - Denver
Cruz, Henry (MLB) - Iowa
Cruz, Todd (MLB) - Omaha
Cvejdlik, Kent (AAA) - Omaha
Daly, Mark (AAA) - Omaha
Davidson, Randy (AAA) - Indianapolis
Davis, Steve (MLB) - Wichita
DeFreitas, Arturo (MLB) - Indianapolis
DeJohn, Mark (MLB) - Evansville
Delgado, Luis (AAA) - Wichita
DeMeo, Robert (AAA) - Oklahoma City
Detherage, Bob (MLB) - Omaha
Dimmel, Mike (MLB) - Springfield
Dineen, Kerry (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Douglass, Bobby (AAA) - Iowa
Drury, Kevin (AAA) - Wichita
Dues, Hal (MLB) - Denver
Dumoulin, Dan (MLB) - Indianapolis
Duncan, Taylor (MLB) - Evansville
Durham, Leon (MLB) - Springfield
Duval, Michael (AAA) - Indianapolis
Easterly, Jamie (MLB) - Denver
Eaton, Craig (MLB) - Omaha
Edelen, Joe (MLB) - Springfield
Eduardo, Hector (AAA) - Springfield
Enright, George (MLB) - Omaha
Esser, Mark (MLB) - Iowa
Etchandy, Curtis (AAA) - Iowa
Evans, Randy (AAA) - Iowa
Evers, Billy (AAA) - Wichita
Farkas, Ronald (AAA) - Springfield
Fiala, Neil (MLB) - Springfield
Figueroa, Jesus (MLB) - Wichita
Finlayson, Michael (AAA) - Denver
Foley, Marv (MLB) - Iowa
Fowler, Don (AAA) - Oklahoma City
Frazier, Fred (AAA) - Iowa
Frazier, George (MLB) - Springfield
Freed, Roger (MLB) - Springfield
Fry, Jerry (MLB) - Denver
Fulgham, John (MLB) - Springfield
Ganiner, Arthur (AAA) - Denver
Gates, Eddie (AAA) - Denver
Gates, Joe (MLB) - Iowa
Gaudet, Jim (MLB) - Omaha
Gault, Ray (AAA) - Wichita
Geisel, Dave (MLB) - Wichita
Gibson, Kirk (MLB) - Evansville
Gillen, Kevin (AAA) - Omaha
Goldetsky, Larry (AAA) - Denver
Gonzales, Dan (MLB) - Evansville
Gonzalez, Orlando (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Gordon, Mike (MLB) - Wichita
Gorinski, Bob (MLB) - Wichita
Grace, Mike (MLB) - Indianapolis
Grafton, Garry (AAA) - Evansville
Granger, Wayne (MLB) - Denver
Greene, Al (MLB) - Evansville
Gullickson, Bill (MLB) - Denver
Gulliver, Glenn (MLB) - Evansville
Guzman, Luis (AAA) - Iowa
Hall, Larry (AAA) - Iowa
Hamende, Joseph (AAA) - Springfield
Hamrick, Steve (AAA) - Omaha
Harris, Bill (AAA) - Wichita
Hemm, Warren (AAA) - Denver
Hernandez, Joe (AAA) - Wichita
Herr, Tom (MLB) - Springfield
Hinton, Rich (MLB) - Iowa
Hoffman, Guy (MLB) - Iowa
Holdsworth, Fred (MLB) - Evansville
Holle, Gary (MLB) - Iowa
Horn, Larry (AAA) - Denver
Howard, Fred (AAA) - Iowa
Howell, Jay (MLB) - Indianapolis
Hoyt, LaMarr (MLB) - Iowa
Hunsaker, Frank (AAA) - Springfield
Hurdle, Clint (MLB) - Omaha
Ireland, Tim (MLB) - Omaha
Isales, Orlando (MLB) - Oklahoma City
James, Art (MLB) - Iowa
James, Bob (MLB) - Denver
Javier, Al (MLB) - Wichita
Johnson, Bart (MLB) - Iowa
Keatley, Greg (MLB) - Wichita
Keener, Joe (MLB) - Denver
Kennedy, Terry (MLB) - Springfield
Kimm, Bruce (MLB) - Evansville
Kinard, Rudolph (AAA) - Omaha
Krug, Gary (AAA) - Wichita
Kucek, Jack (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Kuntz, Rusty (MLB) - Iowa
Kurosaki, Ryan (MLB) - Springfield
Kusnyer, Art (MLB) - Iowa
Landreth, Larry (MLB) - Denver
Landrum, Tito (MLB) - Springfield
Lanier, Hal (MLB) - Springfield
Larson, Dan (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Leibrandt, Charlie (MLB) - Indianapolis
Lentine, Jim (MLB) - Springfield
Lis, Joe (MLB) - Evansville
Littlefield, John (MLB) - Springfield
Lukevics, Mitch (AAA) - Iowa
Lyle, Donald (AAA) - Indianapolis
Macha, Ken (MLB) - Denver
Machemer, Dave (MLB) - Evansville
Macko, Steve (MLB) - Wichita
Manos, Peter (AAA) - Oklahoma City
Manuel, Jerry (MLB) - Evansville
Martin, John (MLB) - Evansville
Martin, Renie (MLB) - Omaha
Martinez, Jose (AAA) - Oklahoma City
Martz, Randy (MLB) - Wichita
Matuszek, Len (MLB) - Oklahoma City
May, Davis (AAA) - Indianapolis
McCormack, Don (MLB) - Oklahoma City
McEnaney, Will (MLB) - Springfield
McGilberry, Randy (MLB) - Omaha
Mejias, Sam (MLB) - Indianapolis
Meoli, Rudy (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Miller, Randy (MLB) - Denver
Milner, Eddie (MLB) - Indianapolis
Molinaro, Bob (MLB) - Iowa
Moore, David (AAA) - Indianapolis
Moore, Donnie (MLB) - Wichita
Moran, Bill (MLB) - Iowa
Moreland, Keith (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Mork, Dennis (AAA) - Wichita
Morley, Michael (AAA) - Omaha
Morris, John (AAA) - Evansville
Morrison, Jim (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Moskau, Paul (MLB) - Indianapolis
Murillo, Ramon (AAA) - Iowa
Mutz, Tommy (AAA) - Indianapolis
Naehring, Mark (AAA) - Iowa
Nettles, Jim (MLB) - Omaha
Noles, Dickie (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Nyman, Chris (MLB) - Iowa
Nyman, Nyls (MLB) - Indianapolis
O'Brien, Dan (MLB) - Springfield
Oester, Ron (MLB) - Indianapolis
O'Neill, Paul (AAA) - Indianapolis
Otten, Jim (MLB) - Springfield
Pagel, Karl (MLB) - Wichita
Parker, Darrell (AAA) - Omaha
Parker, Mark (AAA) - Wichita
Paschall, Bill (MLB) - Omaha
Pastore, Frank (MLB) - Indianapolis
Patchin, Steven (AAA) - Evansville
Pate, Bob (MLB) - Denver
Pazik, Mike (MLB) - Iowa
Penniall, David (AAA) - Springfield
Perkins, Craig (AAA) - Denver
Peters, Rick (MLB) - Evansville
Petry, Dan (MLB) - Evansville
Pettini, Joe (MLB) - Denver
Phelps, Ken (MLB) - Omaha
Poff, John (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Putman, Ed (MLB) - Evansville
Quisenberry, Dan (MLB) - Omaha
Ramos, Bobby (MLB) - Denver
Ramsey, Mike (MLB) - Springfield
Ratzer, Steve (MLB) - Denver
Reece, Bob (MLB) - Denver
Riggleman, Jim (AAA) - Springfield
Riley, George (MLB) - Wichita
Robinson, Dewey (MLB) - Iowa
Rodriguez, Luis (AAA) - Oklahoma City
Rogers, Chuck (AAA) - Wichita
Rondon, Gilberto (MLB) - Iowa
Rothschild, Larry (MLB) - Indianapolis
Rucker, Dave (MLB) - Evansville
Ruling, Stephen (AAA) - Oklahoma City
Sanchez, Orlando (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Sarmiento, Manny (MLB) - Indianapolis
Saucier, Kevin (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Scanlon, Pat (MLB) - Denver
Seaman, Kim (MLB) - Springfield
Seibert, Kurt (MLB) - Wichita
Semall, Paul (AAA) - Wichita
Seoane, Manny (MLB) - Wichita
Shea, Ken (AAA) - Evansville
Sherow, Dennis (AAA) - Denver
Siebert, Paul (MLB) - Denver
Smith, Keith (MLB) - Springfield
Smith, Lonnie (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Soto, Mario (MLB) - Indianapolis
Spilman, Harry (MLB) - Indianapolis
Staggs, Steve (MLB) - Denver
Steffen, Dave (AAA) - Evansville
Stegman, Dave (MLB) - Evansville
Stricklen, Don (AAA) - Wichita
Sutton, John (MLB) - Iowa
Sykes, Bob (MLB) - Springfield
Tamargo, John (MLB) - Denver
Taylor, Bruce (MLB) - Evansville
Terlecky, Greg (MLB) - Springfield
Thomas, Roy (MLB) - Springfield
Thompson, Michael (AAA) - Wichita
Tobik, Dave (MLB) - Evansville
Torrealba, Pablo (MLB) - Iowa
Torres, Angel (MLB) - Indianapolis
Torres, Raymundo (AAA) - Iowa
Tracy, Jim (MLB) - Wichita
Treuel, Ralph (AAA) - Evansville
Trout, Steve (MLB) - Iowa
Underwood, Pat (MLB) - Evansville
Urrea, John (MLB) - Springfield
Valentini, Vincent (AAA) - Wichita
Valle, John (AAA) - Indianapolis
Vukovich, John (MLB) - Oklahoma City
Weaver, Roger (MLB) - Evansville
Werner, Donald (MLB) - Indianapolis
Wilkerson, Byron (AAA) - Wichita
Willoughby, Jim (MLB) - Wichita
Wolf, Michael (AAA) - Iowa
Woodard, Darrell (MLB) - Wichita
Young, Kip (MLB) - Evansville
Zdeb, Joe (MLB) - Omaha
 Award Winners


 League Leaders
Batting Average:   Keith Smith - Springfield (.343)
On Base Pct (OBP):   Randy Bass - Denver (.436)
Slugging Pct (SLG):   Randy Bass - Denver (.617)
At Bats:   Manny Castillo - Springfield (509)
Runs:   Lonnie Smith - Oklahoma City (96)
Hits:   Manny Castillo - Springfield (157)
Doubles:   Keith Moreland - Oklahoma City, John Poff - Oklahoma City (34)
Triples:   Arthur Ganiner - Denver (11)
Home Runs:   Karl Pagel - Wichita (36)
Runs Batted In:   Karl Pagel - Wichita (109)
Total Bases:   Karl Pagel - Wichita (278)
Walks:   Karl Pagel - Wichita (98)
Strikeouts:   Rusty Kuntz - Iowa (110)
Stolen Bases:   German Barranca - Omaha (50)
Hit by Pitch:   Jim Lentine - Springfield (8)

Wins:   Dewey Robinson - Iowa (12)
Losses:   Charlie Leibrandt - Indianapolis (13)
Earned Run Avg (ERA):   Bruce Berenyi - Indianapolis (2.82)
Games:   Doug Corbett - Indianapolis (53)
Complete Games:   Bill Atkinson - Denver (11)
Shutouts:   Bruce Berenyi - Indianapolis (3)
Saves:   John Littlefield - Springfield (9)
Innings Pitched:   Craig Eaton - Omaha (187)
Walks:   Bob James - Denver (98)
Strikeouts:   Bruce Berenyi - Indianapolis (122)
BB+H/IP (WHIP):   Craig Eaton - Omaha (1.23)
Hits/9 Ip:   Bruce Berenyi - Indianapolis (7.27)
HR/9 Ip:   Bruce Berenyi - Indianapolis (0.00)
Walks/9 Ip:   Steve Ratzer - Denver (1.31)
SO/9 Ip:   Bruce Berenyi - Indianapolis (7.37)


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