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 WillieW WilsonWilson LF 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	KC	154	588	113	185	18	13	6	49	28	92	83	12	.315	.351	.420	.771
2 RonR LeFloreLeFlore CF 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	DET	148	600	110	180	22	10	9	57	52	95	78	14	.300	.355	.415	.770
3 OmarO MorenoMoreno CF 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	PIT	162	695	110	196	21	12	8	69	51	104	77	21	.282	.333	.381	.714
4 BillB NorthNorth CF 4 ‌ ‌ ‌	SF	142	460	87	119	15	4	5	30	96	84	58	24	.259	.386	.341	.727
5 JulioJ CruzCruz 2B 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	SEA	107	414	70	112	16	2	1	29	62	61	49	9	.271	.363	.326	.689
6 DaveyD LopesLopes 2B 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	LA	153	582	109	154	20	6	28	73	97	88	44	4	.265	.372	.464	.836
6 FrankF TaverasTaveras SS 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYM	164	680	93	178	29	9	1	34	33	74	44	20	.262	.298	.335	.633
8 RodneyR ScottScott 2B 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	MON	151	562	69	134	12	5	3	42	66	82	39	12	.238	.319	.294	.613
9 AlA BumbryBumbry CF 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	148	569	80	162	29	1	7	49	43	74	37	12	.285	.336	.376	.712
9 EnosE CabellCabell 3B 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	HOU	155	603	60	164	30	5	6	67	21	68	37	18	.272	.299	.368	.667
9 TonyT ScottScott CF 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	STL	153	587	69	152	22	10	6	68	34	92	37	17	.259	.301	.361	.662
12 JoseJ CruzCruz LF 12 ‌ ‌ ‌	HOU	157	558	73	161	33	7	9	72	72	66	36	14	.289	.367	.421	.788
13 AndreA DawsonDawson CF 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	MON	155	639	90	176	24	12	25	92	27	115	35	10	.275	.309	.468	.777
13 JerryJ RoysterRoyster 3B 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	ATL	154	601	103	164	25	6	3	51	62	59	35	8	.273	.337	.349	.686
13 BumpB WillsWills 2B 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	TEX	146	543	90	148	21	3	5	46	53	58	35	11	.273	.340	.350	.690
16 BobbyB BondsBonds RF 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	CLE	146	538	93	148	24	1	25	85	74	135	34	23	.275	.367	.463	.830
16 LeeL MazzilliMazzilli CF 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYM	158	597	78	181	34	4	15	79	93	74	34	12	.303	.395	.449	.844
18 RickeyR HendersonHenderson LF 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	OAK	89	351	49	96	13	3	1	26	34	39	33	11	.274	.338	.336	.674
18 RuppertR JonesJones CF 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	SEA	162	622	109	166	29	9	21	78	85	78	33	12	.267	.356	.444	.800
18 PaulP MolitorMolitor 2B 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	MIL	140	584	88	188	27	16	9	62	48	48	33	13	.322	.372	.469	.841
18 WillieW RandolphRandolph 2B 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	153	574	98	155	15	13	5	61	95	39	33	12	.270	.374	.368	.742
22 BillB MadlockMadlock 3B 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	PIT	154	560	85	167	26	5	14	85	52	41	32	11	.298	.355	.438	.793
23 CesarC CedenoCedeno 1B 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	HOU	132	470	57	123	27	4	6	54	64	52	30	13	.262	.348	.374	.722
23 RickR ManningManning CF 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	CLE	144	560	67	145	12	2	3	51	55	48	30	8	.259	.323	.304	.627
23 AmosA OtisOtis CF 23 ‌ ‌ ‌	KC	151	577	100	170	28	2	18	90	68	92	30	5	.295	.369	.444	.813

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