1979 Season
1978 / 1980
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12
8
1978
2
CLE, TEX
52.4
64.7
10.2
117.1
Buddy Bell (TEX)
6
28
1979
2
PIT, SFN
53.3
58.9
3.4
112.2
Bill Madlock (PIT)
2
3
1979
2
CAL, MIN
70.4
32.1
5.0
102.6
Rod Carew (CAL)
10
3
1978
2
CLE, TEX
66.4
21.3
10.7
87.7
Bobby Bonds (CLE)
12
8
1978
2
MIN, NYN
36.9
40.9
7.1
77.8
Jerry Koosman (MIN)
4
7
1979
2
LAN, PIT
21.3
50.0
0.1
71.4
Rick Rhoden (PIT)
11
10
1978
2
NYA, TEX
29.9
38.5
0.6
68.4
Sparky Lyle (TEX)
7
30
1979
2
NYA, TEX
38.6
28.8
3.9
67.4
Mickey Rivers (TEX)
5
4
1979
2
CAL, TEX
62.9
-1.2
-1.3
61.7
Bert Campaneris (CAL)
10
25
1978
2
SDN, TEX
26.8
25.3
8.5
52.1
Mike Hargrove (SDN)
2
23
1979
2
CHN, PHI
35.5
14.8
5.5
50.3
Ted Sizemore (CHN)
7
20
1979
2
DET, MON
43.4
2.4
0.0
45.8
Rusty Staub (MON)
12
8
1978
2
HOU, SEA
3.4
36.6
5.6
40.0
Floyd Bannister (SEA)
6
13
1979
2
BOS, KCA
40.5
-1.1
0.3
39.4
George Scott (KCA)
3
27
1979
2
NYN, PHI
28.6
7.3
3.9
35.9
Richie Hebner (NYN)
6
26
1979
2
CHN, NYA
31.6
0.3
0.3
32.0
Bobby Murcer (NYA)
6
14
1979
2
CLE, SDN
17.4
14.1
3.5
31.4
Mike Hargrove (CLE)
5
23
1979
2
CHN, NYA
19.7
10.4
2.4
30.1
Ray Burris (NYA)
6
15
1979
2
OAK, TEX
13.8
15.6
-2.3
29.4
Mike Heath (OAK)
6
13
1979
2
BOS, HOU
23.2
5.9
2.9
29.1
Bob Watson (BOS)
6
15
1979
2
CLE, NYA
10.2
11.2
2.5
21.5
Cliff Johnson (CLE)
6
15
1979
2
CHA, TEX
17.6
3.8
1.8
21.4
Eric Soderholm (TEX)
12
7
1978
2
BOS, MON
18.1
2.9
2.6
21.1
Bill Lee (MON)
12
4
1978
2
CAL, MIN
10.8
6.6
5.0
17.4
Dan Ford (CAL)
8
12
1979
2
NYN, TEX
11.9
5.5
1.0
17.3
Mike Jorgensen (NYN)
8
17
1979
2
BOS, CHN
16.0
0.8
0.2
16.8
Ted Sizemore (BOS)
7
30
1979
2
MON, TOR
12.7
1.8
1.8
14.6
Tony Solaita (TOR)
6
15
1979
2
NYA, SDN
11.7
2.7
-0.0
14.4
Jay Johnstone (SDN)
6
15
1979
2
NYN, TEX
15.2
-1.0
-1.0
14.2
Dock Ellis (NYN)
3
15
1979
2
BOS, PIT
-0.8
13.7
0.3
12.9
Mike Easler (PIT)
12
5
1978
2
NYN, SLN
3.6
7.5
1.4
11.1
Pete Falcone (NYN)
11
27
1978
2
HOU, TOR
6.6
4.3
-3.3
10.8
Alan Ashby (HOU)
4
13
1979
2
CHA, PHI
-0.1
10.7
2.3
10.6
Jim Morrison (CHA)
12
5
1978
2
CLE, TOR
2.6
7.2
3.2
9.8
Victor Cruz (CLE)
4
3
1979
2
KCA, PHI
8.0
1.6
0.1
9.6
Doug Bird (PHI)
12
15
1978
2
ML4, TEX
9.4
-0.5
-0.2
8.9
Reggie Cleveland (ML4)
12
4
1978
2
DET, SLN
2.4
5.2
1.7
7.6
Aurelio Lopez (DET)
12
14
1978
2
CHN, MON
2.5
4.8
1.7
7.3
Rodney Scott (MON)
4
19
1979
2
NYN, PIT
5.9
1.4
3.3
7.3
Tim Foli (PIT)
12
5
1978
2
PIT, SEA
4.8
2.0
-0.8
6.8
Enrique Romo (PIT)
2
15
1979
2
LAN, NYA
6.5
0.1
0.5
6.6
Gary Thomasson (LAN)
10
2
1978
2
NYN, SLN
4.2
0.0
0.0
4.2
Bob Coluccio (NYN)
6
6
1979
2
BAL, SDN
3.7
-0.3
0.0
3.4
Dennis Blair (SDN)
5
25
1979
2
CIN, DET
-1.6
4.5
2.5
2.9
Champ Summers (DET)
6
5
1979
2
BAL, CAL
0.9
1.5
-0.8
2.4
Larry Harlow (CAL)
10
23
1978
2
CHA, SLN
2.3
0.0
0.0
2.3
Jim Willoughby (SLN)
6
28
1979
2
CIN, SFN
2.1
-0.2
-0.3
1.9
Pedro Borbon (SFN)
3
13
1979
2
DET, NYN
0.8
0.8
1.1
1.7
Ed Glynn (NYN)
12
6
1978
2
CLE, PHI
0.1
1.6
0.0
1.6
Joe Charboneau (CLE)
5
3
1979
2
CHN, CIN
-0.7
2.2
0.4
1.6
Doug Capilla (CHN)
7
25
1979
2
CIN, SDN
0.0
1.5
0.0
1.5
Mike Armstrong (SDN)
1
25
1979
2
PIT, SLN
-0.2
1.5
0.0
1.3
John Stuper (SLN)
11
3
1978
2
CLE, TOR
1.6
-0.4
-0.4
1.2
Dave Freisleben (TOR)
1
16
1979
2
BAL, SLN
-0.3
1.5
0.7
1.2
Benny Ayala (BAL)
12
4
1978
2
HOU, TOR
-0.7
1.2
0.0
0.5
Gary Woods (HOU)
2
3
1979
2
BOS, MIN
0.3
0.2
0.6
0.5
Larry Wolfe (BOS)
8
29
1979
2
CAL, SEA
1.0
-0.8
-0.0
0.3
Jim Anderson (SEA)
12
13
1978
2
MIN, TEX
0.0
0.1
-0.0
0.1
Mac Scarce (TEX)
3
20
1979
2
CHN, SEA
0.4
-0.4
-0.4
-0.0
Larry Cox (SEA)
6
7
1979
2
ML4, SEA
0.0
-0.2
-0.6
-0.1
Paul Mitchell (ML4)
2
12
1979
2
SLN, TEX
0.1
-0.3
0.1
-0.2
Keith Smith (SLN)
4
27
1979
2
HOU, KCA
-0.6
0.2
0.0
-0.4
George Throop (HOU)
3
31
1979
2
ATL, MON
2.2
-2.9
-0.9
-0.7
Dave Campbell (MON)
3
28
1979
2
ML4, PHI
-0.2
-0.8
0.3
-1.0
Gary Beare (PHI)
6
13
1979
2
MON, SFN
-0.3
-0.9
-0.2
-1.2
John Tamargo (MON)
3
20
1979
2
CHN, DET
-1.1
-0.2
0.5
-1.3
Ed Putman (DET)
12
8
1978
2
MON, TEX
-1.1
-0.5
-0.4
-1.7
Mike Hart (TEX)
7
6
1979
2
CHA, SEA
-2.2
-0.2
-0.2
-2.4
Juan Bernhardt (CHA)
3
30
1979
2
CLE, SDN
-4.9
-0.7
0.2
-5.6
Mike Champion (CLE)
5
25
1979
2
ATL, HOU
-2.6
-4.3
-0.6
-6.9
Bo McLaughlin (ATL)
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James