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1979 San Francisco Giants Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978 / 1980)
71-91, Finished 4th in NL West
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Scored 672 runs, Allowed 751 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 73-89
Manager: Joe Altobelli (61-79) and Dave Bristol (10-12)
Ballpark: Candlestick Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,456,402 (9th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 94;   one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 93
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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
Rob Andrews 26 R R 6' 0" 185 Dec 11, 1952 5 75 30 75 55 0 0 0 53 3 0 0 0 0 0 24 5
Vida Blue 29 B L 6' 0" 189 Jul 28, 1949 11 37 34 37 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
Pedro Borbon 32 R R 6' 2" 185 Dec 2, 1946 11 30 0 30 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Clark 23 R R 6' 2" 205 Nov 10, 1955 5 143 134 143 139 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 138 139 2 3 All-Star
Joe Coleman 32 R R 6' 3" 195 Feb 3, 1947 15 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hector Cruz 26 R R 5' 11" 170 Apr 2, 1953 6 16 4 16 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 2 6 9 0
John Curtis 31 L L 6' 2" 185 Mar 9, 1948 10 29 18 29 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Darrell Evans 32 L R 6' 2" 205 May 26, 1947 11 160 157 160 158 0 0 0 0 158 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Tom Griffin 31 R R 6' 3" 210 Feb 22, 1948 11 59 3 59 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ed Halicki 28 R R 6' 7" 220 Oct 4, 1950 6 33 19 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Herndon 25 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 3, 1953 5 132 81 132 121 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 82 13 121 20 4
Marc Hill 27 R R 6' 3" 210 Feb 18, 1952 7 63 54 63 58 0 58 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Al Holland 26 R L 5' 11" 207 Aug 16, 1952 2 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Ivie 26 R R 6' 3" 205 Aug 8, 1952 7 133 102 133 113 0 0 96 1 4 0 24 0 0 24 26 0
Greg Johnston 24 L L 6' 0" 175 Feb 12, 1955 1st 42 9 42 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 5 18 27 2
Bob Kearney 22 R R 6' 0" 190 Oct 3, 1956 1st 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bob Knepper 25 L L 6' 2" 200 May 25, 1954 4 35 34 35 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Gary Lavelle 30 B L 6' 1" 200 Jan 3, 1949 6 70 0 70 70 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Johnnie LeMaster 25 R R 6' 2" 167 Jun 19, 1954 5 108 94 108 106 0 0 0 0 0 106 0 0 0 0 2 5
Dennis Littlejohn 24 R R 6' 2" 200 Oct 4, 1954 2 63 62 63 63 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Madlock 28 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 2, 1951 7 69 63 69 64 0 0 5 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Willie McCovey HOF 41 L L 6' 4" 210 Jan 10, 1938 21 117 86 117 89 0 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0
Roger Metzger 31 B R 6' 0" 165 Oct 10, 1947 10 94 73 94 88 0 0 0 10 1 78 0 0 0 0 7 3
Greg Minton 27 B R 6' 2" 190 Jul 29, 1951 5 46 0 46 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Moffitt 30 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 13, 1948 8 29 0 29 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Montefusco 29 R R 6' 1" 180 May 25, 1950 6 24 22 24 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Philip Nastu 24 L L 6' 2" 180 Mar 8, 1955 2 25 14 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy North 31 B R 5' 11" 185 May 15, 1948 9 142 126 142 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 129 0 129 15 0
Ed Plank 27 R R 6' 1" 205 Apr 9, 1952 2 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Roberts 34 L L 6' 2" 197 Sep 11, 1944 11 26 1 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Sadek 33 R R 5' 9" 165 May 30, 1946 6 63 34 63 61 0 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 3
Joe Strain 25 R R 5' 10" 169 Apr 30, 1954 1st 67 65 67 67 0 0 0 67 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Tamargo 27 B R 5' 10" 180 Nov 7, 1951 4 30 12 30 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
Max Venable 22 L R 5' 10" 185 Jun 6, 1957 1st 55 17 55 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 21 25 18 14
Terry Whitfield 26 L R 6' 1" 197 Jan 12, 1953 6 133 93 133 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 105 1 0 106 36 1
Ed Whitson 24 R R 6' 3" 195 May 19, 1955 3 18 17 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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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