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1979 Southern League

Level: AA

League

Southern League

Level

AA

Season

Teams

10

League Type

Minor League Baseball

Divisions

Eastern,Western

League Champions

Nashville Sounds

League Attendance

1,482,437

Players

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1979 Southern League

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Review of the 1979 Southern League Minor League Season.

Standings

CSV

league + division	rank	lg rk	team	mlb	g	w	l	wpct	gbl	rf	ra	diff	manager	team location	ballpark	attendance	playoffs
Sou Eastern	1	1	Columbus Astros	HOU	143	84	59	.587	--	702	548	154	Jimmy Johnson	Columbus, Georgia	Golden Park	108,076	Lost in Finals
Sou Eastern	2	5	Charlotte O's	BAL	142	73	69	.514	10.5	637	622	15	Jimmy Williams	Charlotte, North Carolina	Crockett Park	122,336	Lost in Semi-Finals
Sou Eastern	3	6	Jacksonville Suns	KCA	141	69	72	.489	14.0	626	609	17	Joe Jones	Jacksonville, Florida	Sam W. Wolfson Baseball Park	114,546	dnq
Sou Eastern	4	9	Orlando Twins	MIN	141	60	81	.426	23.0	594	684	-90	Roy McMillan	Orlando, Florida	Tinker Field	41,021	dnq
Sou Eastern	5	10	Savannah Braves	ATL	143	60	83	.420	24.0	597	701	-104	Eddie Haas	Savannah, Georgia	Grayson Stadium	85,001	dnq
league + division	rank	lg rk	team	mlb	g	w	l	wpct	gbl	rf	ra	diff	manager	team location	ballpark	attendance	playoffs
Sou Western	1	2	Nashville Sounds	CIN	144	83	61	.576	--	623	563	60	George Scherger	Nashville, Tennessee	Herschel Greer Stadium	515,482	League Champions
Sou Western	2	3	Memphis Chicks	MON	144	82	62	.569	1.0	716	617	99	Billy Gardner	Memphis, Tennessee	Tim McCarver Stadium	226,832	Lost in Semi-Finals
Sou Western	3	4	Chattanooga Lookouts	CLE	144	75	69	.521	8.0	697	704	-7	Woody Smith	Chattanooga, Tennessee	Engel Stadium	107,780	dnq
Sou Western	4	7	Knoxville Sox	CHA	141	65	76	.461	16.5	621	671	-50	Gordy Lund	Knoxville, Tennessee	Bill Meyer Stadium	62,876	dnq
Sou Western	5	8	Montgomery Rebels	DET	143	62	81	.434	20.5	567	663	-96	Denny Somers	Montgomery, Alabama	Paterson Field	98,487	dnq
10 record(s)

Batting Totals

CSV

team	league	division	players	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
Charlotte O's	Sou	Eastern	16	1322	4587	637	1167	207	26	103	576	158	62	509	708	63	34	36	0	0	1735	5229	336	831	.254	.335	.378	.713	.256	.124	.279	9.73	13.54	1.39	44.53
Chattanooga Lookouts	Sou	Western	21	1457	4564	697	1234	203	21	120	627	130	49	568	724	23	55	38	0	0	1839	5248	344	890	.270	.351	.403	.754	.275	.133	.296	10.82	13.80	1.27	38.03
Columbus Astros	Sou	Eastern	19	1361	4625	702	1280	223	35	138	648	73	40	433	554	36	56	45	0	0	1987	5195	396	884	.277	.340	.430	.770	.254	.153	.287	8.33	10.66	1.28	33.51
Jacksonville Suns	Sou	Eastern	21	1482	4499	626	1210	191	21	75	569	192	55	633	662	24	67	42	0	0	1668	5265	287	923	.269	.359	.371	.730	.273	.102	.298	12.02	12.57	1.05	59.99
Knoxville Sox	Sou	Western	22	1384	4391	621	1205	191	33	77	544	133	64	501	748	39	43	45	0	0	1693	5019	301	904	.274	.351	.386	.736	.241	.111	.312	9.98	14.90	1.49	57.03
Memphis Chicks	Sou	Western	23	1515	4720	716	1236	204	58	117	646	114	47	645	833	29	38	37	0	0	1907	5469	379	857	.262	.352	.404	.756	.293	.142	.294	11.79	15.23	1.29	40.34
Montgomery Rebels	Sou	Western	19	1306	4457	567	1143	188	20	78	495	123	54	576	567	45	64	36	0	0	1605	5178	286	857	.256	.345	.360	.705	.248	.104	.277	11.12	10.95	0.98	57.14
Nashville Sounds	Sou	Western	29	1779	4589	623	1207	188	60	72	556	141	43	561	655	35	83	44	0	0	1731	5312	320	887	.263	.345	.377	.722	.258	.114	.291	10.56	12.33	1.17	63.74
Orlando Twins	Sou	Eastern	18	1328	4518	594	1130	196	35	93	534	72	30	551	710	33	64	40	0	0	1675	5206	324	806	.250	.333	.371	.704	.252	.121	.276	10.58	13.64	1.29	48.58
Savannah Braves	Sou	Eastern	27	1551	4618	597	1155	176	30	91	532	113	46	592	824	33	37	36	0	0	1664	5316	297	858	.250	.337	.360	.698	.253	.110	.285	11.14	15.50	1.39	50.75
10 record(s)

Pitching Totals

CSV

team	league	division	players	w	l	era	g	gs	cg	sho	gf	gr	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	wp	bk	hb	whip	h9	hr9	bb9	so9	ra9	so/bb
Charlotte O's	Sou	Eastern	15	73	69	3.98	289	143	38	7	0	146	33	1204.0	1221	622	533	102	588	706	58	0	28	1.50	9.13	0.76	4.40	5.28	4.65	1.20
Chattanooga Lookouts	Sou	Western	17	75	69	4.59	299	144	40	4	0	155	25	1187.0	1254	704	605	141	564	606	55	0	29	1.53	9.51	1.07	4.28	4.59	5.34	1.07
Columbus Astros	Sou	Eastern	15	84	59	3.54	261	143	61	14	0	118	15	1181.0	1104	548	464	79	577	576	58	0	31	1.42	8.41	0.60	4.40	4.39	4.18	1.00
Jacksonville Suns	Sou	Eastern	18	69	72	3.83	301	143	37	10	0	158	23	1183.0	1099	609	504	83	600	731	70	0	35	1.44	8.36	0.63	4.56	5.56	4.63	1.22
Knoxville Sox	Sou	Western	19	65	76	4.51	281	143	32	3	0	138	31	1132.0	1166	671	567	94	548	748	50	0	42	1.51	9.27	0.75	4.36	5.95	5.33	1.36
Memphis Chicks	Sou	Western	12	83	62	3.91	302	145	45	8	0	157	29	1237.0	1252	617	537	88	515	749	67	0	34	1.43	9.11	0.64	3.75	5.45	4.49	1.45
Montgomery Rebels	Sou	Western	19	62	82	4.32	297	144	31	3	0	153	20	1197.0	1203	663	574	88	641	808	71	0	35	1.54	9.05	0.66	4.82	6.08	4.98	1.26
Nashville Sounds	Sou	Western	15	83	61	3.39	388	145	16	7	0	243	41	1223.0	1190	563	460	92	429	795	49	0	15	1.32	8.76	0.68	3.16	5.85	4.14	1.85
Orlando Twins	Sou	Eastern	17	60	81	4.53	240	141	61	6	0	99	20	1161.1	1290	684	584	88	465	655	45	0	27	1.51	10.00	0.68	3.60	5.08	5.30	1.41
Savannah Braves	Sou	Eastern	15	60	83	4.12	315	145	31	8	0	170	20	1204.0	1186	701	551	101	648	710	51	8	45	1.52	8.87	0.75	4.84	5.31	5.24	1.10
10 record(s)