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| Record |
95-66 .590 |
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| Standings |
2nd in the AL East (8 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
89-72, 89-72, 89-72 |
| Runs
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807 /
722 |
| Ballpark | County Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 100 / Pitching: 99 | | Attendance | 1,918,343 (5th) (9th) | | Payroll/Avg | $3,432,725 / $137,309 (8th) | | Spring Training | Sun City, Arizona (Sun City Stadium) | | Manager | George Bamberger | | Coaches | Bob Rodgers, Cal McLish, Frank Howard, Harvey Kuenn, Larry Haney | | Executives | President/CEO: Bud Selig, General Manager: Harry Dalton | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Vancouver Canadians, (AA) Holyoke Millers, (A) Burlington Bees, (A) Stockton Ports, (Rookie) Butte Copper Kings | | Radio | (WTMJ) Bob Uecker, Merle Harmon | | TV | (WTMJ) Bob Uecker, Merle Harmon, Mike Hegan |
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The 1979 Milwaukee Brewers
went 95-66
and finished 2nd
in the
American League East. The Brewers
drew 1,918,343
to County Stadium.
Gold Glove winners for 1979 included Cecil Cooper and Sixto Lezcano.
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