1979 Playoffs by Year - The Baseball Cube

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A review of the 1979 MLB Playoffs. Coverage includes boxscores and play-by-play for games as well as series statistics.

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1979 Playoff-Related Award Winners

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Player Name

Team Name

Award Name

Pos

Born Date

Place Of Birth

Draft Info

HiLvl

MLB Years

Stat Years

Willie Stargell

Pittsburgh Pirates

World Series MVP

OF-1B

6-2

225

1940-03-06

Earlsboro,OK

1958-  0-   0-PIT

MLB

1962-1982

1960-1982

Willie Stargell

Pittsburgh Pirates

NLCS Most Valuable Player

OF-1B

6-2

225

1940-03-06

Earlsboro,OK

1958-  0-   0-PIT

MLB

1962-1982

1960-1982

2 record(s)

Playoff Teams for 1979

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Team Name	League	Division	W	L	WPct	Rank	LgRank	MLBRank	Manager	Playoffs
Baltimore Orioles	AL	East	102	57	.642	1	1	1	Earl Weaver	Lost World Series (Pirates)
California Angels	AL	West	88	74	.543	1	5	9	Jim Fregosi	Lost ALCS (Orioles)
Pittsburgh Pirates	NL	East	98	64	.605	1	1	2	Chuck Tanner	Won World Series (Orioles)
Cincinnati Reds	NL	West	90	71	.559	1	3	6	John McNamara	Lost NLCS (Pirates)
4 record(s)