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Major League Baseball

Record: 89-73 .549.... 3rd in National League West
Stadium: Candlestick Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,740,477

Top Draft Pick: Bob Cummings (#7) AAA
Manager - Joe Altobelli

Affiliates - AAA Phoenix Giants AA Waterbury Giants A+ Fresno Giants A Cedar Rapids Giants Rk Great Falls Giants

Team Leaders

HR: Clark [25]
RBI: Clark [98]
2B: Clark [46]
SB: Madlock [16]
W: Blue [18]
SV: Lavelle [14]
SO: Montefusco [177]

Oldest Player: Willie McCovey [40]
Youngest Player: Jack Clark [22]
Longest Tenure: Jim Barr [8]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Dennis Littlejohn (Jul 9)
Pitchers: Philip Nastu (Sep 15) Ed Plank (Sep 6)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Marc Hill	26	117	358	20	87	15	1	3	36	1	2	45	39	1	8	2	0	12	.243	.329	.316	645
1B	Willie McCovey	40	108	351	32	80	19	2	12	64	1	0	36	57	0	8	0	2	12	.228	.298	.396	694
2B	Bill Madlock	27	122	447	76	138	26	3	15	44	16	5	48	39	3	11	9	2	6	.309	.378	.481	859
3B	Darrell Evans	31	159	547	82	133	24	2	20	78	4	5	105	64	0	12	6	10	5	.243	.360	.404	764
SS	Johnnie LeMaster	24	101	272	23	64	18	3	1	14	6	6	21	45	1	1	14	0	4	.235	.293	.335	628
OF	Jack Clark	22	156	592	90	181	46	8	25	98	15	11	50	72	3	8	3	9	15	.306	.358	.537	895
OF	Larry Herndon	24	151	471	52	122	15	9	1	32	13	8	35	71	1	2	13	1	12	.259	.311	.335	646
OF	Terry Whitfield	25	149	488	70	141	20	2	10	32	5	11	33	69	2	5	17	3	9	.289	.335	.400	735

1B-OF	Mike Ivie	25	117	318	34	98	14	3	11	55	3	0	27	45	2	6	2	3	6	.308	.363	.475	838
P	Bob Knepper	24	36	79	2	5	2	0	0	5	0	0	6	35	0	0	8	2	2	.063	.126	.089	215
SS	Roger Metzger	30	75	235	17	61	6	1	0	17	8	1	12	17	0	0	7	1	4	.260	.294	.294	588
P	John Montefusco	28	37	70	2	4	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	32	1	0	9	0	2	.057	.132	.071	203
OF-3B	Hector Cruz	25	79	197	19	44	8	1	6	24	0	2	21	39	1	2	1	0	6	.223	.301	.365	666
P	Ed Halicki	27	29	66	2	9	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	18	1	0	8	0	1	.136	.149	.136	285
2B	Rob Andrews	25	79	177	21	39	3	3	1	11	5	1	20	18	0	1	5	0	2	.220	.299	.288	587
P	Jim Barr	30	34	50	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	8	0	0	5	0	0	.100	.100	.100	200
OF-1B	Jim Dwyer	28	73	173	22	39	9	2	5	22	6	0	28	29	0	3	3	4	1	.225	.327	.387	714
P	Gary Lavelle	29	67	15	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	1	0	0	.067	.067	.067	134
C	Mike Sadek	32	40	109	15	26	3	0	2	9	1	0	10	11	0	2	1	0	2	.239	.303	.321	624
P	Randy Moffitt	29	70	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.143	.250	.143	393
SS-2B	Vic Harris	28	53	100	8	15	4	0	1	11	0	0	11	24	0	1	3	2	0	.150	.230	.220	450
P	Charlie Williams	30	25	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
C	John Tamargo	26	36	92	6	22	4	1	1	8	1	1	18	7	0	5	2	1	1	.239	.360	.337	697
P	Lynn McGlothen	28	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Vida Blue	28	35	79	8	6	1	0	1	2	0	0	16	51	1	0	5	0	0	.076	.240	.127	367
P	John Curtis	30	46	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
2B-3B	Tom Heintzelman	31	27	35	2	8	1	0	2	6	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.270	.429	699
P	Greg Minton	26	11	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
1B	Skip James	28	41	21	5	2	1	0	0	3	1	0	4	5	0	0	1	0	2	.095	.240	.143	383
P	Terry Cornutt	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
	Art Gardner	25	7	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Philip Nastu	23	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
C	Dennis Littlejohn	23	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Ed Plank	26	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			162	5364	613	1331	240	41	117	576	87	54	554	814	17	75	127	40	104	.248	.318	.374	692