1979 Los Angeles Dodgers
79 - 83
1978 / 1980 (Organization)
3rd place in the NL West (11.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		46 - 35 (.568)
33 - 48 (.407)		 +2.3 wins
-4.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 739 / 669 ( +70 )
Allowed/Expected: 717 / 668 ( -49 )
Pyth Record: 83 - 79 (-4)
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Dodger Stadium
Attendance: 2,860,954 Avg Att: 35,320 (1.62)
Att Rank: 1 / 12 Lg Avg: 21,811
       
Park Factor: 0.98    
HR Factor: 1.10 R/L HR: 1.14 / 0.99
Notes:


1979 Los Angeles Dodgers
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Left Field
30.0
2.7
2.7
-0.8
41.4
0.2
0.2
0.0
42.9
0.2
0.2
0.0

Center Field
28.5
1.5
0.9
0.6
27.9
0.7
1.3
-1.0
33.6
0.1
0.1
-0.1


Right Field
34.2
1.9
1.0
0.6
31.2
-0.1
0.1
-0.4
24.3
0.4
-0.0
0.4
23.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.2
Shortstop
30.7
-0.3
0.9
-0.3
Second Base
34.2
4.7
6.4
-1.4
Third Base
31.4
5.1
5.0
0.3
31.6
-0.5
0.1
-0.4
First Base
30.5
2.8
3.1
-1.3
Manager
W-L
51.8
79-83
.488
1.2
Catcher
32.8
2.5
2.9
-0.3
30.6
1.1
0.6
1.1
33.4
-0.4
-0.4
0.1
Starting Pitcher
IP
23.0
242.0
4.3
3.6
0.6
34.2
226.0
1.7
2.0
-0.3
29.4
212.0
3.6
3.7
-0.1
30.0
160.0
0.1
-0.1
0.2
31.5
151.3
-0.7
-0.6
-0.0
22.7
81.3
0.3
0.3
-0.0
33.9
62.3
-0.1
0.0
-0.2
30.5
56.0
-0.4
-0.5
0.1
26.3
16.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
Relief Pitcher
IP
22.9
53.0
-1.2
-1.1
-0.1
30.8
47.0
0.5
0.5
0.1
24.4
37.3
-0.0
0.0
-0.1
31.0
37.0
0.5
0.4
0.1
24.2
24.3
0.9
0.9
-0.0
27.5
16.3
-0.4
-0.4
0.1
25.9
12.3
-0.3
-0.4
0.1
26.9
9.7
-0.6
-0.6
0.0
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Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James