1979 Montreal Expos Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 95-65
Finished 2nd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,102,153, Avg. 29,197
Ballpark: Stade Olympique
Manager: Dick Williams (95-65)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1979 Montreal Expos Statistics
1979 Montreal Expos Results

The Montreal Expos of the National League ended the 1979 season with a record of 95 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the NL's East Division.

The Expos led the league with just 581 runs allowed. Montreal scored 701 runs. Larry Parrish walloped 30 home runs for the squad, while Ellis Valentine, Gary Carter and Andre Dawson each swatted 20 or more also. Andre Dawson drove in 92 runs. Larry Parrish paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .307. Bill Lee topped the team with 16 wins, and Dan Schatzeder registered a 2.83 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Dick Williams coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bill AtkinsonPLROctober 4, 19545'7"165Chatham, ON CAN
Stan BahnsenPRRDecember 15, 19446'2"185Council Bluffs, IA USA
Randy Bass1BLRMarch 13, 19546'1"210Lawton, OK USA
Tony Bernazard2BBRAugust 24, 19565'9"150Caguas, P.R.
Gary CarterCRRApril 8, 19546'2"205Culver City, CA USA
Dave Cash2BRRJune 11, 19485'11"170Utica, NY USA
Warren CromartieLFLLSeptember 29, 19536'0"190Miami Beach, FL USA
Andre DawsonCFRRJuly 10, 19546'3"180Miami, FL USA
Duffy DyerCRRAugust 15, 19456'0"187Dayton, OH USA
Woodie FrymanPRLApril 12, 19406'3"197Ewing, KY USA
Ross GrimsleyPLLJanuary 7, 19506'3"195Topeka, KS USA
Bill GullicksonPRRFebruary 20, 19596'3"200Marshall, MN USA
Tom Hutton1BLLApril 20, 19465'11"180Los Angeles, CA USA
Bob JamesPRRAugust 15, 19586'4"215Glendale, CA USA
Bill LeePLLDecember 28, 19466'3"205Burbank, CA USA
Ken Macha3BRRSeptember 29, 19506'2"215Monroeville, PA USA
Jim MasonSSLRAugust 14, 19506'2"185Mobile, AL USA
Rudy MayPLLJuly 18, 19446'2"205Coffeyville, KS USA
Dale MurrayPRRFebruary 2, 19506'4"205Cuero, TX USA
David PalmerPRRAugust 19, 19576'1"195Glens Falls, NY USA
Larry Parrish3BRRNovember 10, 19536'3"190Winter Haven, FL USA
Tony Perez1BRRMay 14, 19426'2"175Camaguey, Ca Cuba
Tim RainesPBRSeptember 16, 19595'8"160Sanford, FL USA
Steve RogersPRROctober 26, 19496'2"175Jefferson City, MO USA
Scott SandersonPRRJuly 22, 19566'5"195Dearborn, MI USA
Dan SchatzederPLLDecember 1, 19546'0"185Elmhurst, IL USA
Rodney Scott2BBROctober 16, 19536'0"160Indianapolis, IN USA
Tony Solaita1BLLJanuary 15, 19476'0"210Nuuuli, American Samoa
Elias SosaPRRJune 10, 19506'2"186La Vega, La D.R.
Chris SpeierSSRRJune 28, 19506'1"175Alameda, CA USA
Rusty Staub1BLRApril 1, 19446'2"190New Orleans, LA USA
John TamargoCBRNovember 7, 19515'10"170Tampa, FL USA
Ellis ValentineRFRRJuly 30, 19546'4"205Helena, AR USA
Jerry WhiteRFBRAugust 23, 19525'10"164Shirley, MA USA



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