1979 American League Outfield

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Other Leagues: Major Leagues, NL

Pennant Winner: Baltimore Orioles

AL Most Valuable Player: Don Baylor

AL Cy Young: Mike Flanagan

AL Rookie of the Year: John Castino

AL Rookie of the Year: Alfredo Griffin

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Team Fielding - OF

Team Fielding - OF Table
Tm	#Fld	RA/G	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof
Baltimore Orioles	10	3.66	159	477	331	4303.0	1155	1105	30	20	6	.983	21	6	22	-1
Boston Red Sox	7	4.44	160	480	444	4294.0	1148	1091	37	20	11	.983	25	7	13	12
California Angels	8	4.74	162	486	430	4308.0	1275	1223	29	23	6	.982	-26	-7	-11	-15
Chicago White Sox	10	4.67	160	477	376	4227.0	1210	1140	37	33	8	.973	14	4	24	-10
Cleveland Indians	10	5.00	161	483	417	4295.0	1277	1218	32	27	4	.979	1	0	1	0
Detroit Tigers	13	4.58	161	480	397	4270.0	1091	1044	31	16	8	.985	-22	-6	-11	-11
Kansas City Royals	9	5.04	162	486	435	4345.0	1261	1212	33	16	7	.987	6	2	5	1
Milwaukee Brewers	6	4.48	161	483	451	4319.0	1225	1183	24	18	2	.985	-11	-3	-6	-5
Minnesota Twins	11	4.48	162	486	371	4333.0	1140	1073	42	25	5	.978	-18	-5	-24	6
New York Yankees	14	4.20	160	480	399	4297.0	1162	1099	40	23	5	.980	-34	-9	-28	-6
Oakland Athletics	13	5.31	162	486	425	4288.0	1255	1190	39	26	6	.979	-61	-17	-57	-4
Seattle Mariners	9	5.06	162	486	390	4314.0	1218	1163	34	21	10	.983	-1	0	-7	6
Texas Rangers	9	4.31	162	486	391	4311.0	1119	1058	42	19	16	.983	11	3	13	-2
Toronto Blue Jays	7	5.32	162	486	418	4251.0	1235	1153	52	30	10	.976	-1	0	-17	16
League Average	9	4.67	161	483	405	4297	1198	1139	36	23	7	.981	-7	-0	-6	-1
	131	4.67	2256	6762	5675	60155.0	16771	15952	502	317	104	.981	-97	-2	-84	-13

Player Fielding - OF

Player Fielding - OF Table
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
1	Glenn Adams	31	MIN	53	48	12	341.1	71	66	2	3	0	.958	-7	-24	-6	-1	1.79	1.28
2	Gary Alexander	26	CLE	2	1	0	8.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	-15	0		0.00	0.00
3	Dell Alston	26	CLE	30	9	8	130.2	32	29	2	1	0	.969	-1	-9	-1	0	2.14	1.03
4	Tony Armas	25	OAK	80	78	70	669.1	206	194	7	5	2	.976	-1	-2	-2	1	2.70	2.51
5	Benny Ayala	28	BAL	24	21	3	138.0	39	38	0	1	0	.974	3	30	1	2	2.48	1.58
6	Bob Bailor	27	TOR	118	100	92	894.2	229	210	16	3	2	.987	1	1	-5	6	2.27	1.92
7	Alan Bannister	27	CHW	47	45	37	398.2	94	88	3	3	0	.968	1	4	3	-2	2.05	1.94
8	Don Baylor	30	CAL	97	97	83	829.2	206	198	3	5	0	.976	-15	-21	-7	-8	2.18	2.07
9	Charlie Beamon	25	SEA	2	1	0	9.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-80	-1	0	1.00	0.50
10	Juan Beníquez	29	NYY	60	36	27	361.1	105	99	4	2	0	.981	-2	-8	-1	-1	2.57	1.72
11	Paul Blair	35	NYY	2	1	1	13.0	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	0	37	0	0	4.15	3.00
12	Bobby Bonds	33	CLE	116	115	97	971.2	282	267	9	6	1	.979	4	5	1	3	2.56	2.38
13	Rick Bosetti	25	TOR	162	162	156	1386.0	497	466	18	13	4	.974	8	6	1	7	3.14	2.99
14	Thad Bosley	22	CHW	27	16	14	160.1	61	57	2	2	1	.967	7	50	7	0	3.31	2.11
15	Steve Braun	31	KCR	18	14	9	126.0	30	26	4	0	1	1.000	-1	-9	-2	1	2.14	1.67
16	Bobby Brown	25	TOT	31	19	13	198.0	67	64	0	3	0	.955	1	5	2	-1	2.91	2.06
17	Bobby Brown	25	TOR	4	3	3	30.0	8	8	0	0	0	1.000	0	-4	0	0	2.40	2.00
18	Bobby Brown	25	NYY	27	16	10	168.0	59	56	0	3	0	.949	1	7	2	-1	3.00	2.07
19	Derek Bryant	27	OAK	33	27	22	247.0	57	55	2	0	0	1.000	-7	-34	-5	-2	2.08	1.73
20	Al Bumbry	32	BAL	146	127	121	1200.1	381	367	7	7	1	.982	7	7	8	-1	2.80	2.56
21	Glenn Burke	26	OAK	23	23	20	202.0	48	46	2	0	0	1.000	-5	-28	-5	0	2.14	2.09
22	Joe Cannon	25	TOR	50	33	21	321.0	86	81	5	0	1	1.000	1	4	0	1	2.41	1.72
23	Bobby Clark	24	CAL	19	13	12	128.0	46	41	4	1	0	.978	1	5	-1	1	3.16	2.37
24	Tim Corcoran	26	DET	9	2	2	30.0	11	10	1	0	0	1.000	1	44	1	0	3.30	1.22
25	Mark Corey	23	BAL	11	0	0	36.1	10	10	0	0	0	1.000	1	17	1	0	2.48	0.91
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
26	Al Cowens	27	KCR	134	132	130	1170.1	295	288	3	4	0	.986	-11	-12	-7	-4	2.24	2.17
27	Ted Cox	24	CLE	16	16	12	128.0	30	26	2	2	0	.933	-3	-27	-3	0	1.97	1.75
28	Rod Craig	21	SEA	15	13	11	114.0	26	24	0	2	0	.923	-3	-28	-3	0	1.89	1.60
29	Paul Dade	27	CLE	37	37	32	316.2	80	73	4	3	1	.963	-3	-10	-1	-2	2.19	2.08
30	Dick Davis	25	MIL	35	30	27	280.1	75	72	1	2	0	.973	-6	-24	-2	-4	2.34	2.09
31	Willie Davis	39	CAL	7	3	3	35.0	8	8	0	0	0	1.000	-2	-58	-1	-1	2.06	1.14
32	Miguel Diloné	24	OAK	25	22	19	200.0	49	47	0	2	0	.959	-2	-13	-1	-1	2.12	1.88
33	Jim Dwyer	29	BOS	19	9	3	99.0	28	26	1	1	0	.964	-1	-17	1	-2	2.45	1.42
34	Dave Edwards	25	MIN	86	60	45	588.1	175	165	7	3	0	.983	6	12	3	3	2.63	2.00
35	Jim Essian	28	OAK	4	3	2	23.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-37	-1	0	0.78	0.50
36	Dwight Evans	27	BOS	149	141	137	1262.1	326	307	15	4	5	.988	19	18	9	10	2.30	2.16
37	Carlton Fisk	31	BOS	1	0	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0		0	-360	0		0.00	0.00
38	Dan Ford	27	CAL	141	141	120	1216.0	350	332	10	8	2	.977	-6	-6	-2	-4	2.53	2.43
39	Oscar Gamble	29	TOT	48	45	25	361.1	96	88	5	3	4	.969	3	9	3	0	2.32	1.94
40	Oscar Gamble	29	TEX	21	18	11	152.0	43	41	2	0	2	1.000	4	30	3	1	2.55	2.05
41	Oscar Gamble	29	NYY	27	27	14	209.1	53	47	3	3	2	.943	-1	-6	0	-1	2.15	1.85
42	Kiko Garcia	25	BAL	2	2	1	16.0	3	2	1	0	0	1.000	-1	-68	-1	0	1.69	1.50
43	Ralph Garr	33	CHW	67	63	22	450.0	102	94	3	5	1	.951	-7	-19	-4	-3	1.94	1.45
44	Kirk Gibson	22	DET	10	8	8	83.0	15	15	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-10	-1	0	1.63	1.50
45	Dan Gonzales	25	DET	3	3	3	26.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	0	-5	0	0	1.04	1.00
46	Al Greene	24	DET	5	3	2	29.0	14	14	0	0	0	1.000	2	99	2	0	4.34	2.33
47	Wayne Gross	27	OAK	3	1	0	11.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	0	33	0	0	2.45	1.50
48	Johnny Grubb	30	TEX	83	64	38	587.2	145	135	8	2	4	.986	0	0	-1	1	2.19	1.74
49	Ron Guidry	28	NYY	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	-120	0		0.00	0.00
50	John Hale	25	SEA	42	17	14	179.0	34	34	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-6	-1	0	1.71	0.81
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
51	Mike Hargrove	29	CLE	65	61	52	520.2	139	135	3	1	0	.993	0	-1	1	-1	2.39	2.12
52	Larry Harlow	27	TOT	89	48	42	522.1	155	147	4	4	1	.974	-8	-17	-6	-2	2.60	1.70
53	Larry Harlow	27	BAL	31	8	4	121.2	33	32	0	1	0	.970	0	2	0	0	2.37	1.03
54	Larry Harlow	27	CAL	58	40	38	400.2	122	115	4	3	1	.975	-8	-23	-6	-2	2.67	2.05
55	Mike Heath	24	OAK	46	43	26	351.0	93	86	5	2	2	.978	-5	-16	-5	0	2.33	1.98
56	Rickey Henderson	20	OAK	88	88	80	768.2	226	215	5	6	0	.973	-14	-22	-13	-1	2.58	2.50
57	Larry Hisle	32	MIL	10	10	9	87.0	19	17	2	0	0	1.000	0	-3	-1	1	1.97	1.90
58	Clint Hurdle	21	KCR	50	47	27	371.0	93	88	2	3	0	.968	-1	-5	0	-1	2.18	1.80
59	Reggie Jackson	33	NYY	125	125	117	1082.2	285	274	7	4	2	.986	-5	-5	-4	-1	2.34	2.25
60	Ron Jackson	26	MIN	1	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	-120	0		0.00	0.00
61	Jay Johnstone	33	NYY	19	9	7	102.2	32	32	0	0	0	1.000	0	2	0	0	2.81	1.68
62	Darryl Jones	28	NYY	2	0	0	4.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0	-30	0	0	2.25	0.50
63	Lynn Jones	26	DET	84	52	43	512.2	148	142	3	3	1	.980	0	1	1	-1	2.55	1.73
64	Ruppert Jones	24	SEA	161	161	156	1408.0	471	453	13	5	4	.989	-2	-2	-5	3	2.98	2.89
65	Mike Jorgensen	30	TEX	21	11	5	117.2	34	33	1	0	0	1.000	2	15	1	1	2.60	1.70
66	Pat Kelly	34	BAL	24	22	11	169.0	36	36	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-9	-1	0	1.92	1.50
67	Steve Kemp	24	DET	120	117	110	1044.1	247	229	12	6	2	.976	-3	-3	-4	1	2.08	2.01
68	Rusty Kuntz	24	CHW	5	4	2	26.0	13	12	1	0	1	1.000	2	92	2	0	4.50	2.60
69	Ken Landreaux	24	MIN	147	139	135	1246.1	308	292	10	6	1	.981	-17	-17	-17	0	2.18	2.05
70	Ron LeFlore	31	DET	113	112	88	938.1	302	293	6	3	3	.990	-6	-7	-1	-5	2.87	2.65
71	Chet Lemon	24	CHW	147	147	140	1281.1	431	411	10	10	2	.977	10	9	11	-1	2.96	2.86
72	Sixto Lezcano	25	MIL	135	135	128	1182.1	295	281	10	4	2	.986	-6	-6	-7	1	2.22	2.16
73	John Lowenstein	32	BAL	72	45	23	433.0	125	120	4	1	2	.992	7	19	8	-1	2.58	1.72
74	Fred Lynn	27	BOS	143	142	128	1218.1	396	381	10	5	4	.987	9	9	9	0	2.89	2.73
75	Dave Machemer	28	DET	1	1	1	9.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	0	-13	0	0	3.00	3.00
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
76	Rick Manning	24	CLE	141	140	137	1224.0	432	417	9	6	2	.986	5	5	3	2	3.13	3.02
77	Dan Meyer	26	SEA	31	30	18	245.2	52	49	0	3	0	.942	-5	-25	-3	-2	1.80	1.58
78	Rick Miller	31	CAL	117	108	100	952.1	356	349	3	4	1	.989	5	6	4	1	3.33	3.01
79	Bob Molinaro	29	BAL	5	0	0	18.0	7	7	0	0	0	1.000	1	60	1	0	3.50	1.40
80	Junior Moore	26	CHW	61	42	23	376.1	89	83	3	3	0	.966	1	4	1	0	2.06	1.41
81	Jerry Morales	30	DET	119	106	91	958.0	215	206	6	3	2	.986	-13	-16	-7	-6	1.99	1.78
82	Bobby Murcer	33	NYY	70	65	46	579.0	176	169	4	3	0	.983	-5	-11	-3	-2	2.69	2.47
83	Dwayne Murphy	24	OAK	118	117	108	1011.2	336	322	10	4	0	.988	-17	-20	-19	2	2.95	2.81
84	Larry Murray	26	OAK	91	59	53	578.1	187	173	7	7	2	.963	-3	-7	-1	-2	2.80	2.00
85	Jim Nettles	32	KCR	8	6	5	56.0	19	19	0	0	0	1.000	1	24	1	0	3.05	2.38
86	Wayne Nordhagen	30	CHW	12	10	4	81.0	23	19	4	0	0	1.000	2	22	1	1	2.56	1.92
87	Jim Norris	30	CLE	93	75	64	714.0	220	214	2	4	0	.982	3	5	5	-2	2.72	2.32
88	Willie Norwood	28	MIN	71	64	53	550.0	155	147	4	4	0	.974	-6	-12	-7	1	2.47	2.13
89	Ben Oglivie	30	MIL	121	113	103	1006.0	263	252	7	4	0	.985	-2	-3	2	-4	2.32	2.16
90	Al Oliver	32	TEX	119	115	107	988.1	276	260	9	7	2	.975	-3	-3	-1	-2	2.45	2.26
91	Amos Otis	32	KCR	146	143	138	1266.1	399	385	11	3	5	.992	-7	-6	-9	2	2.81	2.71
92	Tom Paciorek	32	SEA	75	68	38	568.1	139	137	2	0	0	1.000	0	0	1	-1	2.20	1.85
93	Mitchell Page	27	OAK	4	4	4	33.0	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-51	-1	0	1.64	1.50
94	Rick Peters	23	DET	1	0	0	5.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	1	144	1	0	5.40	3.00
95	Rob Picciolo	26	OAK	1	0	0	5.0	0	0	0	0	0		-1	-120	-1	0	0.00	0.00
96	Lou Piniella	35	NYY	112	102	94	922.0	221	204	13	4	1	.982	-7	-10	-6	-1	2.12	1.94
97	Tom Poquette	27	TOT	53	31	26	354.0	87	80	3	4	2	.954	-6	-20	-6	0	2.11	1.57
98	Tom Poquette	27	KCR	10	4	3	47.0	8	7	1	0	1	1.000	-1	-13	-1	0	1.53	0.80
99	Tom Poquette	27	BOS	43	27	23	307.0	79	73	2	4	1	.949	-5	-21	-5	0	2.20	1.74
100	Hosken Powell	24	MIN	93	81	65	719.1	175	165	6	4	3	.977	-5	-8	-3	-2	2.14	1.84
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
101	Ron Pruitt	27	CLE	29	27	14	227.2	46	43	1	2	0	.957	-3	-17	-3	0	1.74	1.52
102	Bob Randall	31	MIN	1	0	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0		0	-360	0		0.00	0.00
103	Lenny Randle	30	NYY	11	6	6	67.0	21	19	2	0	0	1.000	-1	-11	-2	1	2.82	1.91
104	Merv Rettenmund	36	CAL	9	7	2	54.0	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	-2	-53	-1	-1	1.00	0.67
105	Jim Rice	26	BOS	125	125	123	1105.0	253	241	8	4	1	.984	1	1	-1	2	2.03	1.99
106	Bombo Rivera	26	MIN	105	60	41	616.1	183	169	12	2	0	.989	11	21	6	5	2.64	1.72
107	Mickey Rivers	30	TOT	126	123	107	1047.1	315	300	8	7	1	.978	-1	-1	-2	1	2.65	2.44
108	Mickey Rivers	30	NYY	69	68	54	563.0	155	147	4	4	0	.974	-9	-19	-9	0	2.41	2.19
109	Mickey Rivers	30	TEX	57	55	53	484.1	160	153	4	3	1	.981	8	20	7	1	2.92	2.75
110	Dave Roberts	28	TEX	11	7	2	60.0	14	13	1	0	0	1.000	0	4	0	0	2.10	1.27
111	Leon Roberts	28	SEA	136	118	95	1056.1	297	286	6	5	2	.983	13	15	8	5	2.49	2.15
112	Gary Roenicke	24	BAL	130	109	81	998.0	261	246	10	5	1	.981	8	9	7	1	2.31	1.97
113	Joe Rudi	32	CAL	80	77	72	692.1	181	174	5	2	2	.989	1	1	2	-1	2.33	2.24
114	Billy Sample	24	TEX	104	79	62	728.2	180	173	7	0	1	1.000	5	9	5	0	2.22	1.75
115	Joe Simpson	27	SEA	105	66	52	634.1	178	162	10	6	4	.966	-1	-2	-1	0	2.44	1.64
116	Ken Singleton	32	BAL	143	143	87	1172.2	260	247	8	5	2	.981	-4	-4	-2	-2	1.96	1.78
117	Rick Sofield	22	MIN	35	32	18	243.0	65	61	1	3	1	.954	1	5	0	1	2.30	1.77
118	Horace Speed	27	CLE	16	2	1	53.2	16	14	0	2	0	.875	0	-2	0	0	2.35	0.88
119	Mike Squires	27	CHW	1	0	0	5.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	1	168	1	0	5.40	3.00
120	Fred Stanley	31	NYY	1	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	-120	0		0.00	0.00
121	Dave Stegman	25	DET	12	10	8	89.0	35	35	0	0	0	1.000	4	57	4	0	3.54	2.92
122	Champ Summers	33	DET	69	60	38	503.2	91	87	3	1	0	.989	-8	-18	-8	0	1.61	1.30
123	Gorman Thomas	28	MIL	152	151	146	1341.2	443	435	4	4	0	.991	-1	-1	-2	1	2.94	2.89
124	Rusty Torres	30	CHW	85	37	33	457.1	124	117	4	3	0	.976	-4	-9	1	-4	2.38	1.42
125	Bobby Valentine	29	SEA	15	12	6	99.1	20	17	3	0	0	1.000	-1	-11	-2	1	1.81	1.33
Rk	Name	Age	Tm	G	GS	CG	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rof	RF/9	RF/G
126	Otto Vélez	28	TOR	73	64	40	523.2	137	130	3	4	1	.971	0	1	-2	2	2.29	1.82
127	Joe Wallis	27	OAK	23	21	21	188.0	42	41	1	0	0	1.000	-5	-31	-4	-1	2.01	1.83
128	Gary Ward	25	MIN	5	2	2	24.0	8	8	0	0	0	1.000	-2	-75	-1	-1	3.00	1.60
129	Claudell Washington	24	CHW	122	113	101	991.0	270	256	7	7	3	.974	1	1	2	-1	2.39	2.16
130	LaRue Washington	25	TEX	13	5	2	56.0	16	16	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-24	0	-1	2.57	1.23
131	John Wathan	29	KCR	3	0	0	8.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-120	-1	0	2.25	0.67
132	Roy White	35	NYY	27	25	23	222.0	48	45	3	0	0	1.000	-4	-23	-4	0	1.95	1.78
133	Ted Wilborn	20	TOR	7	2	2	36.1	8	7	0	1	0	.875	-2	-63	-2	0	1.73	1.00
134	Rob Wilfong	25	MIN	3	0	0	3.0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	0.00	0.00
135	Willie Wilson	23	KCR	152	135	122	1251.1	402	384	12	6	0	.985	25	24	22	3	2.85	2.61
136	John Wockenfuss	30	DET	6	6	3	42.0	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	-1	-29	-1	0	0.86	0.67
137	Jim Wohlford	28	MIL	55	44	38	421.2	130	126	0	4	0	.969	4	10	4	0	2.69	2.29
138	Al Woods	25	TOR	127	122	104	1059.1	270	251	10	9	2	.967	-9	-10	-9	0	2.22	2.06
139	Carl Yastrzemski	39	BOS	36	36	30	301.2	66	63	1	2	0	.970	3	12	1	2	1.91	1.78
140	Joe Zdeb	26	KCR	9	5	1	49.0	13	13	0	0	0	1.000	2	42	2	0	2.39	1.44
141	Richie Zisk	30	TEX	135	132	111	1136.1	251	234	10	7	6	.972	-5	-5	-2	-3	1.93	1.82