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Major League Baseball

Record: 71-91 .438.... 4th in National League West
Stadium: Candlestick Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,456,402

Top Draft Pick: Scott Garrelts (#15) MLB
Manager - - -, Joe Altobelli

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

Team Leaders

HR: Ivie [27]
RBI: Ivie [89]
2B: Clark [25]
SB: North [58]
W: Blue [14]
SV: Lavelle [20]
SO: Blue [138]

Oldest Player: Willie McCovey [41]
Youngest Player: Max Venable [22]
Longest Tenure: Randy Moffitt [8]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Greg Johnston (Jul 27) Bob Kearney (Sep 25) Joe Strain (Jun 28) Max Venable (Apr 8)

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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	Dennis Littlejohn	24	63	193	15	38	6	1	1	13	0	0	21	46	0	4	5	3	4	.197	.272	.254	526
1B	Mike Ivie	26	133	402	58	115	18	3	27	89	5	1	47	80	1	7	0	4	10	.286	.359	.547	906
2B	Joe Strain	25	67	257	27	62	8	1	1	12	8	4	13	21	3	0	11	1	5	.241	.285	.292	577
3B	Darrell Evans	32	160	562	68	142	23	2	17	70	6	7	91	80	2	14	1	5	6	.253	.356	.391	747
SS	Johnnie LeMaster	25	108	343	42	87	11	2	3	29	9	5	23	55	2	1	3	1	6	.254	.304	.324	628
OF	Jack Clark	23	143	527	84	144	25	2	26	86	11	8	63	95	1	6	1	6	9	.273	.348	.476	824
OF	Billy North	31	142	460	87	119	15	4	5	30	58	24	96	84	1	3	1	3	5	.259	.386	.341	727
OF	Larry Herndon	25	132	354	35	91	14	5	7	36	8	6	29	70	1	5	3	2	3	.257	.313	.384	697

OF	Terry Whitfield	26	133	394	52	113	20	4	5	44	5	4	36	47	4	6	7	4	15	.287	.349	.396	745
P	Vida Blue	29	37	83	7	10	1	0	1	3	0	0	6	35	0	0	8	0	0	.120	.180	.169	349
1B	Willie McCovey	41	117	353	34	88	9	0	15	57	0	2	36	70	1	2	0	3	7	.249	.318	.402	720
P	Bob Knepper	25	35	66	6	12	4	0	1	9	0	0	1	24	1	0	9	1	0	.182	.203	.288	491
SS	Roger Metzger	31	94	259	24	65	7	8	0	31	11	3	23	31	0	2	5	1	6	.251	.311	.340	651
P	John Montefusco	29	24	42	3	7	3	1	0	3	0	1	1	11	0	0	2	0	1	.167	.186	.286	472
2B	Bill Madlock	28	69	249	37	65	9	2	7	41	11	3	18	19	0	3	1	2	3	.261	.309	.398	707
P	John Curtis	31	29	34	3	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	9	1	0	6	0	0	.147	.216	.176	392
C	Marc Hill	27	63	169	20	35	3	0	3	15	0	1	26	25	0	5	2	3	5	.207	.308	.278	586
P	Ed Halicki	28	33	34	3	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	9	0	0	2	0	1	.206	.229	.235	464
2B	Rob Andrews	26	75	154	22	40	3	0	2	13	4	1	8	9	0	0	4	4	5	.260	.289	.318	607
P	Philip Nastu	24	25	24	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	0	0	4	0	0	.042	.148	.042	190
C	Mike Sadek	33	63	126	14	30	5	0	1	11	1	0	15	24	1	2	4	1	6	.238	.322	.302	624
P	Gary Lavelle	30	70	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500
OF	Max Venable	22	55	85	12	14	1	1	0	3	3	3	10	18	1	1	1	0	0	.165	.260	.200	460
P	Greg Minton	27	46	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.200	.000	200
OF	Greg Johnston	24	42	74	5	15	2	0	1	7	0	0	2	17	0	0	0	0	1	.203	.224	.270	494
P	Randy Moffitt	30	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
C	John Tamargo	27	30	60	7	12	3	0	2	6	0	0	4	8	0	0	0	3	0	.200	.239	.350	589
P	Ed Plank	27	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Eddie Whitson	24	18	32	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	10	0	0	5	0	0	.156	.156	.156	312
OF-3B	Hector Cruz	26	16	25	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	0	0	0	0	2	.120	.214	.120	334
P	Tom Griffin	31	59	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	1	0	0	.071	.071	.071	142
P	Dave Roberts	34	26	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Pedro Borbon	32	30	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	666
P	Joe Coleman	32	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Al Holland	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
C	Bob Kearney	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	1.000	---	---
Batting Totals			162	5395	672	1328	192	36	125	616	140	73	580	925	20	61	89	47	100	.246	.319	.365	684