1979 Season
1978 / 1980
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1B
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SS
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CF
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DH
1 Buddy Bell
3B
3.7
22.2
-0.1
 
147
33
2 Bucky Dent
SS
3.1
18.9
 
141
3 Rick Burleson
SS
3.0
9.7
 
153
4 Garry Maddox
CF
2.8
16.6
 
140
5 Butch Wynegar
C
2.7
3.6
 
146
2
6 Ozzie Smith
SS
2.6
15.4
 
155
7 Gary Carter
C
2.6
13.3
 
138
8 Willie Randolph
2B
2.3
3.5
 
153
9 Rick Dempsey
C
2.0
11.7
 
124
10 Jim Sundberg
C
2.0
6.3
 
150
11 George Brett
3B
2.0
-0.2
15.6
 
8
149
1
12 Rich Dauer
2B
1.9
-2.5
3.0
 
103
44
13 Johnny Bench
C
1.9
-2.0
0.1
 
126
2
14 Willie Wilson
LF
1.9
27.4
3.7
0.1
 
131
24
5
2
15 Craig Reynolds
SS
1.9
6.6
 
143
16 Bob Boone
C
1.9
3.8
-0.1
 
117
2
17 Robin Yount
SS
1.8
2.5
 
149
18 Darrell Porter
C
1.8
-4.4
 
141
15
19 Lance Parrish
C
1.7
9.1
 
142
20 Manny Trillo
2B
1.6
13.8
 
118
21 Dave Concepcion
SS
1.6
2.1
 
148
22 Rennie Stennett
2B
1.6
3.2
 
102
23 Greg Pryor
SS
1.5
0.1
0.7
11.7
 
25
22
119
24 Tom Veryzer
SS
1.5
-2.1
 
148
25 Larry Bowa
SS
1.5
-7.4
 
146
26 Bump Wills
2B
1.4
5.5
 
146
27 Tim Foli
SS
MULT
1.4
7.2
 
135
28 Dwight Evans
RF
1.4
0.0
5.5
 
1
148
29 Bake McBride
RF
1.4
16.3
 
147
30 Eric Soderholm
3B
MULT
1.4
-0.1
5.5
 
2
93
14
31 Alfredo Griffin
SS
1.3
5.1
 
153
32 Mario Mendoza
SS
1.3
-2.0
 
148
33 Mark Belanger
SS
1.3
6.4
 
98
34 Lou Whitaker
2B
1.3
13.7
 
126
35 Barry Foote
C
1.3
3.0
 
129
36 Warren Cromartie
LF
1.2
29.7
 
158
37 Doug DeCinces
3B
1.2
8.7
 
120
38 Chris Speier
SS
1.2
6.2
 
112
39 Mike Schmidt
3B
1.1
15.1
0.0
 
157
2
40 Kiko Garcia
SS
1.1
2.0
0.0
0.1
-0.0
 
25
2
113
2
41 Julio Cruz
2B
1.1
7.7
 
107
42 Phil Garner
2B
1.1
8.8
4.9
-0.2
 
83
78
14
43 Graig Nettles
3B
1.1
1.8
 
144
44 Steve Yeager
C
1.1
9.1
 
103
45 Roy Howell
3B
1.1
0.4
 
133
4
46 Chet Lemon
CF
1.1
4.6
 
147
1
47 Buck Martinez
C
1.0
0.8
 
68
48 Art Howe
2B
1.0
-0.1
3.6
1.6
 
3
68
59
49 Todd Cruz
SS
1.0
-0.1
0.7
 
9
48
50 Tony Scott
CF
1.0
0.0
11.3
0.4
 
1
139
14
51 Fred Lynn
CF
1.0
-2.5
 
143
1
52 Thurman Munson
C
0.9
4.7
-0.1
 
88
3
5
53 Garry Templeton
SS
0.9
22.5
 
150
54 Jose Cruz
LF
0.9
13.0
 
156
55 Roy Smalley
SS
0.9
-0.0
4.1
 
1
161
56 Ken Oberkfell
2B
0.9
6.5
0.7
0.0
 
117
17
2
57 Tom Brookens
3B
0.8
0.2
5.1
 
19
42
1
58 Rick Bosetti
CF
0.8
7.4
 
162
59 Paul Molitor
2B
0.8
2.4
0.2
 
122
10
8
60 Rick Cerone
C
0.8
5.0
 
136
61 Terry Puhl
CF
0.8
-0.0
4.2
3.1
 
7
110
40
62 Leon Roberts
RF
0.8
-1.5
8.7
 
67
69
1
63 Fred Stanley
SS
0.8
-0.0
-0.2
0.4
-0.5
-0.0
 
1
8
16
31
1
64 Joel Youngblood
RF
0.8
0.2
0.2
6.3
0.3
9.6
 
13
12
71
5
87
65 Bill Fahey
C
0.7
-2.4
 
68
66 John Stearns
C
0.7
10.6
0.2
-0.3
-0.2
 
121
16
11
6
67 Al Bumbry
CF
0.7
0.1
10.7
 
5
146
68 U L Washington
SS
0.7
0.3
0.0
-1.3
 
46
1
50
3
69 Gene Tenace
C
0.7
1.7
5.1
 
94
72
70 Billy Smith
2B
0.7
-0.5
0.0
 
63
5
71 Rob Wilfong
2B
0.7
1.8
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
 
133
1
1
1
72 Mick Kelleher
3B
0.7
2.2
0.0
0.2
 
29
32
14
73 Junior Kennedy
2B
0.7
2.6
-0.0
-0.2
 
59
4
5
74 Jim Morrison
2B
0.7
-0.5
-0.3
 
48
29
75 Gary Allenson
C
0.7
-4.4
-0.0
 
104
3
76 John Castino
3B
0.7
-3.4
0.1
 
143
5
77 Rafael Landestoy
2B
0.7
-6.8
0.0
 
114
3
78 Ted Sizemore
2B
MULT
0.6
0.0
10.3
 
2
122
79 Bombo Rivera
LF
0.6
6.0
0.0
1.9
 
61
1
50
2
80 Cesar Geronimo
CF
0.6
5.5
 
118
81 Mike Phillips
SS
0.6
-0.3
0.0
1.2
 
16
1
25
82 Jim Gantner
3B
0.6
1.0
-0.9
0.2
 
22
42
3
83 Derrel Thomas
CF
0.6
0.0
-0.0
-0.4
-0.2
10.9
 
1
5
18
3
119
84 Larry Cox
C
0.6
2.5
 
99
85 Larry Milbourne
SS
0.6
3.8
-0.5
-0.1
 
49
11
65
86 Reggie Smith
RF
0.6
0.1
3.4
 
5
59
87 Aurelio Rodriguez
3B
0.6
-0.0
-1.8
 
1
106
88 Thad Bosley
LF
0.6
1.2
0.0
-0.1
 
20
1
6
1
89 Dave Winfield
RF
0.6
-0.0
3.6
 
1
157
90 Ed Ott
C
0.5
-2.9
 
116
91 Stan Papi
2B
0.5
-0.2
0.4
 
26
21
1
92 Brad Gulden
C
0.5
2.6
 
40
93 Rick Miller
CF
0.5
1.1
 
117
2
94 Bobby Grich
2B
0.5
10.5
 
153
95 Larry Whisenton
LF
0.5
-0.1
0.1
 
8
5
96 Dave McKay
2B
0.5
1.0
0.1
 
46
2
97 Jim Anderson
SS
0.5
-0.1
0.1
-0.2
2.6
 
3
6
10
82
98 Alan Ashby
C
0.5
2.2
 
105
99 Rick Manning
CF
0.5
-4.5
 
141
1
100 Luis Gomez
3B
0.5
-0.8
-1.6
-0.4
 
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