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	year	award name	awardcode	player name	pos	ht	wt	ba	th	Born	place	hilvl	mlb years	stat years	Transaction Description
	1979	American League Comeback Player of the Year	AL-Comeback	Willie Horton	of	5-11	209	R	R	1942-10-18	Arno,VA	MLB	1963-1980	1963-1982	--
	1979	American League Cy Young Award	AL-Cy	Mike Flanagan	p	6-0	195	L	L	1951-12-16	Manchester,NH	MLB	1975-1992	1972-1992	--
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Jim Palmer	p	6-3	196	R	R	1945-10-15	New York,NY	MLB	1965-1984	1965-1984	P
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Jim Sundberg	c	6-0	195	R	R	1951-05-18	Galesburg,IL	MLB	1974-1989	1974-1989	C
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Cecil Cooper	1b	6-2	190	L	L	1949-09-20	Brenham,TX	MLB	1971-1987	1971-1987	1B
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Frank White	2b	5-11	175	R	R	1950-09-04	Greenville,MS	MLB	1973-1990	1973-1990	2B
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Buddy Bell	3b	6-3	200	R	R	1951-08-27	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1972-1989	1972-1989	3B
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Rick Burleson	ss	5-10	165	R	R	1951-04-29	Lynwood,CA	MLB	1974-1987	1974-1987	SS
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Dwight Evans	rf-of	6-2	205	R	R	1951-11-03	Santa Monica,CA	MLB	1972-1991	1972-1991	OF
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Sixto Lezcano	of	5-11	175	R	R	1953-11-28	Arecibo,PR	MLB	1974-1985	1974-1985	OF
	1979	American League Gold Glove	AL-GG	Fred Lynn	of	6-1	190	L	L	1952-02-03	Chicago,IL	MLB	1974-1990	1971-1990	OF
	1979	American League Most Valuable Player	AL-MVP	Don Baylor	of	6-1	220	R	R	1949-06-28	Austin,TX	MLB	1970-1988	1970-1988	--
	1979	American League Pitcher of the Month	AL-ZOTM	Tommy John	p	6-3	185	R	L	1943-05-22	Terre Haute,IN	MLB	1963-1989	1963-1989	April
	1979	American League Pitcher of the Month	AL-ZOTM	Jim Kern	p	6-5	205	R	R	1949-03-15	Gladwin,MI	MLB	1974-1986	1974-1986	May
	1979	American League Pitcher of the Month	AL-ZOTM	Mark Clark	p	6-5	235	R	R	1968-05-12	Bath,IL	MLB	1991-2000	1988-2000	June
	1979	American League Pitcher of the Month	AL-ZOTM	Sid Monge	p	6-2	195	B	L	1951-04-11	Agua Prieta,MX	MLB	1975-1984	1975-1985	July
	1979	American League Pitcher of the Month	AL-ZOTM	Rick Langford	p	6-0	180	R	R	1952-03-20	Farmville,VA	MLB	1976-1986	1973-1988	August
	1979	American League Pitcher of the Month	AL-ZOTM	Rich Gossage	p	6-3	217	R	R	1951-07-05	Colorado Springs,CO	MLB	1972-1994	1972-1994	September
	1979	American League Player of the Month	AL-POTM	Cecil Cooper	1b	6-2	190	L	L	1949-09-20	Brenham,TX	MLB	1971-1987	1971-1987	April
	1979	American League Player of the Month	AL-POTM	Don Baylor	of	6-1	220	R	R	1949-06-28	Austin,TX	MLB	1970-1988	1970-1988	May
	1979	American League Player of the Month	AL-POTM	Dan Meyer	1b-of	5-11	180	L	R	1952-08-03	Hamilton,OH	MLB	1974-1985	1974-1987	June
	1979	American League Player of the Month	AL-POTM	Don Baylor	of	6-1	220	R	R	1949-06-28	Austin,TX	MLB	1970-1988	1970-1988	July
	1979	American League Player of the Month	AL-POTM	Fred Lynn	of	6-1	190	L	L	1952-02-03	Chicago,IL	MLB	1974-1990	1971-1990	August
	1979	American League Player of the Month	AL-POTM	Alfredo Griffin	ss	5-11	165	B	R	1957-10-06	Santo Domingo,DR	MLB	1976-1993	1976-1993	September
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Rick Waits	p	6-3	195	L	L	1952-05-15	Atlanta,GA	MLB	1973-1985	1973-1986	April 2-April 8
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Nolan Ryan	p	6-2	195	R	R	1947-01-31	Refugio,TX	MLB	1966-1993	1966-1993	April 16-April 22
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Gorman Thomas	of	6-2	210	R	R	1950-12-12	Charleston,SC	MLB	1973-1986	1973-1986	April 23-April 29
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Mike Moore	p	6-4	205	R	R	1959-11-26	Eakly,OK	MLB	1982-1995	1980-1995	April 30-May 6
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Reggie Jackson	of	6-0	200	L	L	1946-05-18	Wynecote,PA	MLB	1967-1987	1967-1987	May 7-May 13
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Tommy John	p	6-3	185	R	L	1943-05-22	Terre Haute,IN	MLB	1963-1989	1963-1989	May 14-May 20
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	George Brett	3b-1b	6-0	205	L	R	1953-05-15	Glen Dale,WV	MLB	1973-1993	1973-1993	May 21-May 27
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Lance Parrish	c	6-3	220	R	R	1956-06-15	Clairton,PA	MLB	1977-1995	1977-1995	May 28-June 3
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Jim Rice	lf-of	6-2	205	R	R	1953-03-08	Anderson,SC	MLB	1974-1989	1974-1989	June 4-June 10
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Buddy Bell	3b	6-3	200	R	R	1951-08-27	Pittsburgh,PA	MLB	1972-1989	1972-1989	June 11-June 17
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Fred Lynn	of	6-1	190	L	L	1952-02-03	Chicago,IL	MLB	1974-1990	1971-1990	June 18-June 24
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Roy Smalley	ss	6-1	185	B	R	1952-10-25	Los Angeles,CA	MLB	1975-1987	1972-1987	June 25-July 1
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Don Baylor	of	6-1	220	R	R	1949-06-28	Austin,TX	MLB	1970-1988	1970-1988	July 2-July 8
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Nolan Ryan	p	6-2	195	R	R	1947-01-31	Refugio,TX	MLB	1966-1993	1966-1993	July 9-July 15
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Richie Zisk	of	6-1	208	R	R	1949-02-06	Brooklyn,NY	MLB	1971-1983	1971-1983	July 16-July 22
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Otto Velez	of	6-0	195	R	R	1950-11-29	Ponce,PR	MLB	1973-1983	1973-1983	July 23-July 29
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Len Barker	p	6-5	225	R	R	1955-07-07	Fort Knox,KY	MLB	1976-1987	1976-1987	July 30-August 5
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Dan Ford	of	6-1	185	R	R	1952-05-19	Los Angeles,CA	MLB	1975-1985	1975-1985	August 6-August 12
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Hal McRae	of	5-11	185	R	R	1945-07-10	Avon Park,FL	MLB	1968-1987	1968-1987	August 6-August 12
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Fred Lynn	of	6-1	190	L	L	1952-02-03	Chicago,IL	MLB	1974-1990	1971-1990	August 13-August 19
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Willie Wilson	of	6-3	195	B	R	1955-07-09	Montgomery,AL	MLB	1976-1994	1976-2009	August 20-August 26
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Claudell Washington	of	6-0	190	L	L	1954-08-31	Los Angeles,CA	MLB	1974-1990	1974-1990	September 3-September 9
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Carl Yastrzemski	of	5-11	188	L	R	1939-08-22	Southampton,NY	MLB	1961-1983	1961-1983	September 10-September 16
	1979	American League Player of the Week	AL-POTW	Ben Oglivie	of	6-2	170	L	L	1949-02-11	Colon,PN	MLB	1971-1986	1971-1989	September 17-September 23
	1979	American League Rolaids Relief Pitcher of the Year	AL-Relief	Jim Kern	p	6-5	205	R	R	1949-03-15	Gladwin,MI	MLB	1974-1986	1974-1986	--
	1979	American League Rookie of the Year	AL-ROY	John Castino	3b-2b	5-11	175	R	R	1954-10-23	Evanston,IL	MLB	1979-1984	1977-1984	--
	1979	American League Rookie of the Year	AL-ROY	Alfredo Griffin	ss	5-11	165	B	R	1957-10-06	Santo Domingo,DR	MLB	1976-1993	1976-1993	--
	1979	National League Comeback Player of the Year	NL-Comeback	Lou Brock	of	5-11	170	L	L	1939-06-18	El Dorado,AR	MLB	1961-1979	1961-1979	--
	1979	National League Cy Young Award	NL-Cy	Bruce Sutter	p	6-2	190	R	R	1953-01-08	Lancaster,PA	MLB	1976-1988	1976-1988	--
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Phil Niekro	p	6-1	180	R	R	1939-04-01	Blaine,OH	MLB	1964-1987	1964-1987	P
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Bob Boone	c	6-2	207	R	R	1947-11-19	San Diego,CA	MLB	1972-1990	1967-1990	C
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Keith Hernandez	1b	6-0	195	L	L	1953-10-20	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1974-1990	1974-1990	1B
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Manny Trillo	2b	6-1	164	R	R	1950-12-25	Caritito,VZ	MLB	1973-1989	1973-1989	2B
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Mike Schmidt	3b	6-2	203	R	R	1949-09-27	Dayton,OH	MLB	1972-1989	1972-1989	3B
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Dave Concepcion	ss	6-1	180	R	R	1948-06-17	Aragua,VZ	MLB	1970-1988	1970-1988	SS
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Garry Maddox	of	6-3	184	R	R	1949-09-01	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1972-1986	1972-1986	OF
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Dave Parker	of	6-5	225	L	R	1951-06-09	Calhoun,MS	MLB	1973-1991	1973-1991	OF
	1979	National League Gold Glove	NL-GG	Dave Winfield	rf	6-6	220	R	R	1951-10-03	St. Paul,MN	MLB	1973-1995	1971-1995	OF
	1979	National League Most Valuable Player	NL-MVP	Keith Hernandez	1b	6-0	195	L	L	1953-10-20	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1974-1990	1974-1990	--
	1979	National League Most Valuable Player	NL-MVP	Willie Stargell	of-1b	6-2	225	L	L	1940-03-06	Earlsboro,OK	MLB	1962-1982	1962-1982	--
	1979	National League Pitcher of the Month	NL-ZOTM	Ken Forsch	p	6-4	210	R	R	1946-09-08	Sacramento,CA	MLB	1970-1986	1970-1986	April
	1979	National League Pitcher of the Month	NL-ZOTM	Joe Niekro	p	6-1	190	R	R	1944-11-07	Martins Ferry,OH	MLB	1967-1988	1967-1988	May
	1979	National League Pitcher of the Month	NL-ZOTM	Joaquin Andujar	p	6-0	180	B	R	1952-12-21	San Pedro de Macoris,DR	MLB	1976-1988	1976-1988	June
	1979	National League Pitcher of the Month	NL-ZOTM	Dick Tidrow	p	6-4	213	R	R	1947-05-14	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1972-1984	1972-1984	July
	1979	National League Pitcher of the Month	NL-ZOTM	Rick Reuschel	p	6-3	235	R	R	1949-05-16	Quincy,IL	MLB	1972-1991	1970-1991	August
	1979	National League Pitcher of the Month	NL-ZOTM	J.R. Richard	p	6-8	222	R	R	1950-03-07	Vienna,LA	MLB	1971-1980	1971-1983	September
	1979	National League Player of the Month	NL-POTM	George Foster	of	6-1	185	R	R	1948-12-01	Tuscaloosa,AL	MLB	1969-1986	1969-1986	April
	1979	National League Player of the Month	NL-POTM	Lou Brock	of	5-11	170	L	L	1939-06-18	El Dorado,AR	MLB	1961-1979	1961-1979	May
	1979	National League Player of the Month	NL-POTM	George Foster	of	6-1	185	R	R	1948-12-01	Tuscaloosa,AL	MLB	1969-1986	1969-1986	June
	1979	National League Player of the Month	NL-POTM	Mike Schmidt	3b	6-2	203	R	R	1949-09-27	Dayton,OH	MLB	1972-1989	1972-1989	July
	1979	National League Player of the Month	NL-POTM	Keith Hernandez	1b	6-0	195	L	L	1953-10-20	San Francisco,CA	MLB	1974-1990	1974-1990	August
	1979	National League Player of the Month	NL-POTM	Pete Rose	of-1b	5-11	203	B	R	1941-04-14	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1963-1986	1963-1986	September
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Ken Forsch	p	6-4	210	R	R	1946-09-08	Sacramento,CA	MLB	1970-1986	1970-1986	April 2-April 8
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	John Milner	1b-of	6-0	185	L	L	1949-12-28	Atlanta,GA	MLB	1971-1982	1971-1982	April 9-April 15
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Bruce Sutter	p	6-2	190	R	R	1953-01-08	Lancaster,PA	MLB	1976-1988	1976-1988	April 16-April 22
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Gary Carter	c	6-2	215	R	R	1954-04-08	Culver City,CA	MLB	1974-1992	1974-1992	April 23-April 29
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Warren Cromartie	of-1b	6-0	192	L	L	1953-09-29	Miami Beach,FL	MLB	1974-1991	1974-1991	April 23-April 29
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Lou Brock	of	5-11	170	L	L	1939-06-18	El Dorado,AR	MLB	1961-1979	1961-1979	April 30-May 6
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Dave Concepcion	ss	6-1	180	R	R	1948-06-17	Aragua,VZ	MLB	1970-1988	1970-1988	May 7-May 13
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Dave Kingman	of-1b	6-6	210	R	R	1948-12-21	Pendleton,OR	MLB	1971-1986	1971-1987	May 14-May 20
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Dusty Baker	of	6-2	200	R	R	1949-06-15	Riverside,CA	MLB	1968-1986	1968-1986	May 21-May 27
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Dave Winfield	rf	6-6	220	R	R	1951-10-03	St. Paul,MN	MLB	1973-1995	1971-1995	May 28-June 3
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Ted Simmons	c-1b	6-0	200	B	R	1949-08-09	Highland Park,MI	MLB	1968-1988	1968-1988	June 4-June 10
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Willie McCovey	1b	6-4	210	L	L	1938-01-10	Mobile,AL	MLB	1959-1980	1959-1980	June 11-June 17
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Gary Matthews	of	6-3	205	R	R	1950-07-05	San Fernando,CA	MLB	1972-1987	1972-1987	June 18-June 24
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Tom Seaver	p	6-1	206	R	R	1944-11-17	Fresno,CA	MLB	1967-1986	1967-1986	June 25-July 1
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Steve Carlton	p	6-5	210	L	L	1944-12-22	Miami,FL	MLB	1965-1988	1965-1988	July 2-July 8
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Bob Boone	c	6-2	207	R	R	1947-11-19	San Diego,CA	MLB	1972-1990	1967-1990	July 9-July 15
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Phil Garner	2b-3b	5-10	177	R	R	1949-04-30	Jefferson City,TN	MLB	1973-1988	1973-1988	July 16-July 22
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Dave Kingman	of-1b	6-6	210	R	R	1948-12-21	Pendleton,OR	MLB	1971-1986	1971-1987	July 23-July 29
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Gaylord Perry	p	6-4	215	R	R	1938-09-15	Williamston,NC	MLB	1962-1983	1962-1983	July 23-July 29
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Pete Rose	of-1b	5-11	203	B	R	1941-04-14	Cincinnati,OH	MLB	1963-1986	1963-1986	July 30-August 5
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Steve Dillard	2b-3b	6-1	180	R	R	1951-02-08	Memphis,TN	MLB	1975-1982	1975-1982	August 6-August 12
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Lou Brock	of	5-11	170	L	L	1939-06-18	El Dorado,AR	MLB	1961-1979	1961-1979	August 13-August 19
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Dave Collins	of	5-11	175	B	L	1952-10-20	Rapid City,SD	MLB	1975-1990	1975-1990	August 20-August 26
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Rafael Landestoy	2b-ss	5-10	165	B	R	1953-05-28	Bani,DR	MLB	1977-1984	1976-1985	September 3-September 9
	1979	National League Player of the Week	NL-POTW	Larry Parrish	3b-of	6-3	220	R	R	1953-11-10	Winter Haven,FL	MLB	1974-1988	1974-1988	September 17-September 23
	1979	National League Rolaids Relief Pitcher of the Year	NL-Relief	Bruce Sutter	p	6-2	190	R	R	1953-01-08	Lancaster,PA	MLB	1976-1988	1976-1988	--
	1979	National League Rookie of the Year	NL-ROY	Rick Sutcliffe	p	6-7	215	R	R	1956-06-21	Independence,MO	MLB	1976-1994	1976-1994	--
	1979	NLCS Most Valuable Player	NLCS-MVP	Willie Stargell	of-1b	6-2	225	L	L	1940-03-06	Earlsboro,OK	MLB	1962-1982	1962-1982	--
104 record(s)