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1979 Los Angeles Dodgers Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978 / 1980)
79-83, Finished 3rd in NL West
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Scored 739 runs, Allowed 717 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-79
Manager: Tommy Lasorda (79-83)
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,860,954 (1st of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100
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1978 / 1980 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Dusty Baker 30 R R 6' 2" 187 Jun 15, 1949 12 151 147 151 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 150 4 0
Joe Beckwith 24 L R 6' 3" 200 Jan 28, 1955 1st 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ken Brett 30 L L 5' 11" 195 Sep 18, 1948 12 30 0 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Castillo 24 R R 5' 10" 170 Apr 18, 1955 3 19 0 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ron Cey 31 R R Feb 15, 1948 9 150 148 150 150 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 All-Star
Vic Davalillo 42 L L 5' 7" 155 Jul 31, 1936 15 29 0 29 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 26 1
Joe Ferguson 32 R R 6' 2" 200 Sep 19, 1946 10 122 107 122 115 0 67 0 0 0 0 5 0 49 52 10 0
Terry Forster 27 L L 6' 3" 210 Jan 14, 1952 9 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Garvey 30 R R 5' 10" 192 Dec 22, 1948 11 162 162 162 162 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Pedro Guerrero 23 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 29, 1956 2 25 12 25 19 0 0 8 0 3 0 4 1 9 12 7 2
Gerry Hannahs 26 L L 6' 3" 210 Mar 6, 1953 4 4 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mickey Hatcher 24 R R 6' 2" 200 Mar 15, 1955 1st 33 20 33 32 0 0 0 0 17 0 1 1 18 19 6 2
Burt Hooton 29 R R 6' 1" 210 Feb 7, 1950 9 30 29 30 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Charlie Hough 31 R R 6' 2" 190 Jan 5, 1948 10 42 14 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Von Joshua 31 L L 5' 10" 170 May 1, 1948 9 94 22 94 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 10 28 46 52 6
Lerrin LaGrow 30 R R 6' 5" 220 Jul 8, 1948 9 31 0 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Lewallyn 25 R R 6' 4" 200 Aug 11, 1953 5 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Davey Lopes 34 R R 5' 9" 170 May 3, 1945 8 153 152 153 152 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 All-Star
Ted Martinez 31 R R 6' 0" 165 Dec 10, 1947 9 81 23 81 60 0 0 0 18 23 21 0 0 0 0 4 27
Andy Messersmith 33 R R 6' 1" 200 Aug 6, 1945 12 11 11 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Monday 33 L L 6' 3" 200 Nov 20, 1945 14 12 10 12 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3 10 2 0
Manny Mota 41 R R 5' 11" 168 Feb 18, 1938 18 47 0 47 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 47 0
Johnny Oates 33 L R 5' 11" 188 Jan 21, 1946 9 26 12 26 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Dave Patterson 22 R R 6' 0" 170 Jul 25, 1956 1st 37 0 37 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Doug Rau 30 L L 6' 2" 175 Dec 15, 1948 8 11 11 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lance Rautzhan 26 R L 6' 1" 195 Aug 20, 1952 3 12 0 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Reuss 30 L L 6' 5" 217 Jun 19, 1949 11 39 21 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Russell 30 R R 6' 0" 175 Oct 21, 1948 11 153 148 153 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 3 0
Reggie Smith 34 B R 6' 0" 195 Apr 2, 1945 14 68 62 68 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 59 62 6 0
Rick Sutcliffe 23 L R 6' 7" 215 Jun 21, 1956 3 40 30 40 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Don Sutton HOF 34 R R 6' 1" 185 Apr 2, 1945 14 33 32 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derrel Thomas 28 B R 6' 0" 160 Jan 14, 1951 9 141 106 141 134 0 0 1 5 18 3 0 119 0 119 12 5
Gary Thomasson 27 L L 6' 1" 180 Jul 29, 1951 8 115 77 115 100 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 61 43 100 19 1
Bob Welch 22 R R 6' 3" 190 Nov 3, 1956 2 25 12 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Yeager 30 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 24, 1948 8 105 88 105 103 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1978 / 1980 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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