1979 Montreal Expos

95-65 • 0.594 Win% • 2nd in NL E

📊 Season Record

95 Wins
65 Losses
0.594 Win %
2nd Rank
701 R 581 RA
Diff +120

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⚡ Quick Stats

701 Runs Scored
581 Runs Allowed
+120 Run Diff
2,102K Attendance

📈 vs. 1979 NL Average

Batting Avg .264 1% above the 1979 league average (.260)
OBP .318 2% below the 1979 league average (.323)
SLG .342 5% above the 1979 league average (.325)
Team ERA 3.14 16% better than the 1979 league average (3.73)
Runs Scored 701 3% above the 1979 league average (682 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumStade Olympique
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,102,153
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Avg per Game 25,952

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Dave Cash 0.321 2 Larry Parrish 0.307 3 Jerry White 0.297 4 Gary Carter 0.283 5 Ellis Valentine 0.276

Home Runs

1 Larry Parrish 30 2 Andre Dawson 25 3 Gary Carter 22 4 Ellis Valentine 21 5 Tony Perez 13

RBI

1 Andre Dawson 92 2 Larry Parrish 82 3 Ellis Valentine 82 4 Gary Carter 75 5 Tony Perez 73
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Warren Cromartie 158 659 84 181 0 0 8 46 38 78 8 0.275
Andre Dawson 155 639 90 176 0 0 25 92 27 115 35 0.275
Rodney Scott 151 562 69 134 0 0 3 42 66 82 39 0.238
Ellis Valentine 146 548 73 151 0 0 21 82 22 74 11 0.276
Larry Parrish 153 544 83 167 0 0 30 82 41 101 5 0.307
Gary Carter 141 505 74 143 0 0 22 75 40 62 3 0.283
Tony Perez 132 489 58 132 0 0 13 73 38 82 2 0.270
Chris Speier 113 344 31 78 0 0 7 26 43 45 0 0.227
Dave Cash 76 187 24 60 0 0 2 19 12 12 7 0.321
Jerry White 88 138 30 41 0 0 3 18 21 23 8 0.297
Rusty Staub 38 86 9 23 0 0 3 14 14 10 0 0.267
Tom Hutton 86 83 14 21 0 0 1 13 10 7 0 0.253
Steve Rogers 40 77 8 12 0 0 0 2 5 21 0 0.156
Duffy Dyer 28 74 4 18 0 0 1 8 9 17 0 0.243
Bill Lee 33 74 5 16 0 0 0 6 0 21 0 0.216
Jim Mason 40 71 3 13 0 0 0 6 7 16 0 0.183
Ross Grimsley 32 55 4 11 0 0 0 8 0 10 0 0.200
Dan Schatzeder 32 51 6 11 0 0 1 8 6 13 0 0.216
Scott Sanderson 34 50 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 23 0 0.160
Tony Solaita 29 42 5 12 0 0 1 7 11 16 0 0.286
Tony Bernazard 22 40 11 12 0 0 1 8 15 12 1 0.300
Ken Macha 25 36 8 10 0 0 0 4 2 9 0 0.278
David Palmer 36 31 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 15 0 0.032
Rudy May 33 21 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 8 0 0.143
John Tamargo 12 21 0 8 0 0 0 5 3 3 0 0.381
Stan Bahnsen 55 14 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0.071
Elias Sosa 62 13 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 6 0 0.154
Woodie Fryman 44 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Dale Murray 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bill Atkinson 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Randy Bass 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Gullickson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob James 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tim Raines 6 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Elias Sosa 1.96 2 Rudy May 2.31 3 David Palmer 2.64 4 Woodie Fryman 2.79 5 Dan Schatzeder 2.83

Wins

1 Bill Lee 16 2 Steve Rogers 13 3 Ross Grimsley 10 4 Rudy May 10 5 David Palmer 10

Strikeouts

1 Steve Rogers 143 2 Scott Sanderson 138 3 Dan Schatzeder 106 4 David Palmer 72 5 Stan Bahnsen 71
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Steve Rogers 13 12 3.00 37 37 0 248.2 78 143
Bill Lee 16 10 3.04 33 33 0 222.0 46 59
Scott Sanderson 9 8 3.43 34 24 1 168.0 54 138
Dan Schatzeder 10 5 2.83 32 21 1 162.0 59 106
Ross Grimsley 10 9 5.35 32 27 0 151.1 41 42
David Palmer 10 2 2.64 36 11 2 122.2 30 72
Elias Sosa 8 7 1.96 62 0 18 96.2 37 59
Stan Bahnsen 3 1 3.15 55 0 5 94.1 42 71
Rudy May 10 3 2.31 33 7 0 93.2 31 67
Woodie Fryman 3 6 2.79 44 0 10 58.0 22 44
Bill Atkinson 2 0 1.98 10 0 1 13.2 4 7
Dale Murray 1 2 2.70 9 0 1 13.1 3 4
Bob James 0 0 13.50 2 0 0 2.0 3 1
Bill Gullickson 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0

👥 Roster (34)

Bill Atkinson Stan Bahnsen Randy Bass Tony Bernazard Gary Carter Dave Cash Warren Cromartie Andre Dawson Duffy Dyer Woodie Fryman Ross Grimsley Bill Gullickson +22 more

34 players

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