1979 MLB Player Hitting Stat Leaders

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PLAYER	TEAM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1 KenK SingletonSingleton RF 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	159	570	93	168	29	1	35	111	109	118	3	1	.295	.405	.533	.938
2 EddieE MurrayMurray 1B 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	159	606	90	179	30	2	25	99	72	78	10	2	.295	.369	.475	.844
2 GaryG RoenickeRoenicke LF 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	133	376	60	98	16	1	25	64	61	74	1	3	.261	.378	.508	.886
4 LeeL MayMay DH 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	124	456	59	116	15	0	19	69	28	100	3	4	.254	.297	.412	.709
5 DougD DeCincesDeCinces 3B 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	120	422	67	97	27	1	16	61	54	68	5	3	.230	.318	.412	.730
6 JohnJ LowensteinLowenstein LF 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	97	197	33	50	8	2	11	34	30	37	16	4	.254	.351	.482	.833
7 RichR DauerDauer 2B 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	142	479	63	123	20	0	9	61	36	36	0	1	.257	.305	.355	.660
7 PatP KellyKelly X 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	68	153	25	44	11	0	9	25	20	25	4	5	.288	.367	.536	.903
9 AlA BumbryBumbry CF 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	148	569	80	162	29	1	7	49	43	74	37	12	.285	.336	.376	.712
10 BennyB AyalaAyala LF 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	42	86	15	22	5	0	6	13	6	9	0	0	.256	.298	.523	.821
10 RickR DempseyDempsey C 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	124	368	48	88	23	0	6	41	38	37	0	1	.239	.307	.351	.658
10 BillyB SmithSmith 2B 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	68	189	18	47	9	4	6	33	15	33	1	0	.249	.309	.434	.743
13 KikoK GarciaGarcia SS 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	126	417	54	103	15	9	5	24	32	87	11	9	.247	.303	.362	.665
14 TerryT CrowleyCrowley X 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	61	63	8	20	5	1	1	8	14	13	0	0	.317	.449	.476	.925
14 DaveD SkaggsSkaggs C 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	63	137	9	34	8	0	1	14	13	14	0	0	.248	.313	.328	.641
16 MarkM BelangerBelanger SS 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	101	198	28	33	6	2	0	9	29	33	5	1	.167	.273	.217	.490
16 TomT ChismChism 1B 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
16 MarkM CoreyCorey RF 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	13	13	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	1	0	.154	.154	.154	.308
16 LarryL HarlowHarlow RF 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	38	41	5	11	1	0	0	1	7	4	1	3	.268	.375	.293	.668
16 ElrodE HendricksHendricks C 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
16 WayneW KrenchickiKrenchicki 2B 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	16	21	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.190	.238	.428
16 BobB MolinaroMolinaro LF 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	.000	.143	.000	.143

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