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1979 Major League Baseball

World Series Champions
Pittsburgh Pirates
AL Cy Young
NL Cy Young
AL Rookie of the Year
NL Rookie of the Year
Teams
26
Players
Attendance
43,607,236
Playoff Teams
BAL, CAL, CIN, PIT

Season Standings

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AL East111Baltimore OriolesFranchise Page15910257.642-757582175Earl Weaver1,681,0090Memorial StadiumLost World Series (Pirates)
AL East224Milwaukee BrewersFranchise Page1619566.5908.080772285George Bamberger1,918,3430County Stadiumdnq
AL East335Boston Red SoxFranchise Page1609169.56911.5841711130Don Zimmer2,353,1140Fenway Parkdnq
AL East447New York YankeesFranchise Page1608971.55613.573467262Billy Martin, Bob Lemon2,537,7650Yankee Stadium Idnq
AL East5611Detroit TigersFranchise Page1618576.52818.077073832Sparky Anderson, Les Moss, Dick Tracewski1,630,9290Tiger Stadiumdnq
AL East61016Cleveland IndiansFranchise Page1618180.50322.0760805-45Jeff Torborg, Dave Garcia1,011,6440Cleveland Stadiumdnq
AL East71426Toronto Blue JaysFranchise Page16253109.32750.5613862-249Roy Hartsfield1,431,6510Exhibition Stadiumdnq
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AL West159California AngelsFranchise Page1628874.543-86676898Jim Fregosi2,523,5750Anaheim StadiumLost ALCS (Orioles)
AL West2712Kansas City RoyalsFranchise Page1628577.5253.085181635Whitey Herzog2,261,8450Royals Stadiumdnq
AL West3814Texas RangersFranchise Page1628379.5125.075069852Pat Corrales1,519,6710Arlington Stadiumdnq
AL West4915Minnesota TwinsFranchise Page1628280.5066.076472539Gene Mauch1,070,5210Metropolitan Stadiumdnq
AL West51119Chicago White SoxFranchise Page1607387.45614.0730748-18Don Kessinger, Tony La Russa1,280,7020Comiskey Parkdnq
AL West61222Seattle MarinersFranchise Page1626795.41421.0711820-109Darrell Johnson844,4470The Kingdomednq
AL West71325Oakland AthleticsFranchise Page16254108.33334.0573860-287Jim Marshall306,7630Oakland-Alameda County Coliseumdnq
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NL East112Pittsburgh PiratesFranchise Page1629864.605-775643132Chuck Tanner1,435,4540Three Rivers StadiumWon World Series (Orioles)
NL East223Montreal ExposFranchise Page1609565.5942.0701581120Dick Williams2,102,1730Olympic Stadiumdnq
NL East3510St. Louis CardinalsFranchise Page1628676.53112.073169338Ken Boyer1,627,2560Busch Stadium IIdnq
NL East4613Philadelphia PhilliesFranchise Page1628478.51914.0683718-35Danny Ozark, Dallas Green2,775,0110Veterans Stadiumdnq
NL East5717Chicago CubsFranchise Page1628082.49418.0706707-1Herman Franks, Joey Amalfitano1,648,5870Wrigley Fielddnq
NL East61224New York MetsFranchise Page1626399.38935.0593706-113Joe Torre788,9050Shea Stadiumdnq
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NL West136Cincinnati RedsFranchise Page1619071.559-73164487John McNamara2,356,9330Riverfront StadiumLost NLCS (Pirates)
NL West248Houston AstrosFranchise Page1628973.5491.55835821Bill Virdon1,900,3120Astrodomednq
NL West3818Los Angeles DodgersFranchise Page1627983.48811.573971722Tom Lasorda2,860,9540Dodger Stadiumdnq
NL West4920San Francisco GiantsFranchise Page1627191.43819.5672751-79Joe Altobelli, Dave Bristol1,456,4020Candlestick Parkdnq
NL West51021San Diego PadresFranchise Page1616893.42222.0603681-78Roger Craig1,456,9670San Diego Stadiumdnq
NL West61123Atlanta BravesFranchise Page1606694.41323.5669763-94Bobby Cox769,4650Atlanta-Fulton County Stadiumdnq
26 Record(s)
AL = American League
NL = National League
Playoff teams are in bold

League Rankings are per AL/NL