1979 New York Yankees

From BR Bullpen

1979 New York Yankees
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901) Eastern Division (Since 1969)
Location
Yankee Stadium (Since 1976) New York City, New York (Since 1903)
1979 Information
Owner(s)	George Steinbrenner
Manager(s)	Bob Lemon and Billy Martin
Local television	none
Local radio	none
Baseball-Reference	1979 New York Yankees

Contents 1 1979 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page 2 Awards and Honors 3 Player stats 3.1 Batting 3.1.1 Other batters 3.2 Starting pitchers 3.2.1 Other pitchers 3.2.1.1 Relief pitchers 4 External links

[edit] 1979 New York Yankees / Franchise: New York Yankees / BR Team Page

The New York Yankees' 1979 season was the 77th season for the Yankees. The team finished with a record of 89-71, finishing fourth in the American League Eastern Division, 13.5 games behind the Baltimore Orioles. New York was managed by Billy Martin, and Bob Lemon. The Yankees played at Yankee Stadium.

[edit] Awards and Honors

Ron Guidry, Reggie Jackson, Tommy John and Graig Nettles all represented the Yankees at the 1979 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Other batters

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

[edit] External links

• 1979 New York Yankees team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

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