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1979 NL Losses Leaders

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Phil Niekro led the NL in losses in 1979 with 20, 4 ahead of Gene Garber (16).

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Phil Niekro Led the NL in 1979 Phil Niekro Atlanta Braves
20 Losses 4 clear of Gene Garber
Showing Losses and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team L W ERA IP
1 Phil Niekro Phil Niekro ATL 20 21 3.39 342.0
2 Gene Garber Gene Garber ATL 16 6 4.33 106.0
3 Bob Shirley Bob Shirley SDN 16 8 3.38 205.0
4 Don Sutton Don Sutton LAN 15 12 3.82 226.0
5 Lynn McGlothen Lynn McGlothen CHN 14 13 4.12 212.0
6 Jerry Reuss Jerry Reuss LAN 14 7 3.54 160.0
7 Vida Blue Vida Blue SFN 14 14 5.01 237.0
8 Pete Falcone Pete Falcone NYN 14 6 4.16 184.0
9 Eddie Solomon Eddie Solomon ATL 14 7 4.21 186.0
10 John D'Acquisto John D'Acquisto SDN 13 9 4.92 133.2
11 J. R. Richard J. R. Richard HOU 13 18 2.71 292.1
12 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch PHI 13 10 3.74 214.0
13 Craig Swan Craig Swan NYN 13 14 3.29 251.1
14 Fred Norman Fred Norman CIN 13 11 3.64 195.1
15 Joaquin Andujar Joaquin Andujar HOU 12 12 3.43 194.0
16 Bob Owchinko Bob Owchinko SDN 12 6 3.74 149.1
17 Randy Jones Randy Jones SDN 12 11 3.63 263.0
18 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers MON 12 13 3.00 248.2
19 Rick Reuschel Rick Reuschel CHN 12 18 3.62 239.0
20 Bob Knepper Bob Knepper SFN 12 9 4.64 207.1
21 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa PHI 12 14 3.65 212.0
22 Dock Ellis Dock Ellis NYN +2 12 4 5.84 138.2
23 Joe Niekro Joe Niekro HOU 11 21 3.00 263.2
24 Ed Whitson Ed Whitson PIT +1 11 7 4.10 158.0
25 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton PHI 11 18 3.62 251.0
26 Bob Forsch Bob Forsch SLN 11 11 3.83 218.2
27 Gaylord Perry Gaylord Perry SDN 11 12 3.06 232.2
28 John Denny John Denny SLN 11 8 4.85 206.0
29 Mickey Mahler ATL 11 5 5.85 100.0
30 Dale Murray Dale Murray NYN +1 10 5 4.57 110.1
31 Neil Allen NYN 10 6 3.55 99.0
32 Rick Sutcliffe Rick Sutcliffe LAN 10 17 3.46 242.0
33 Dennis Lamp Dennis Lamp CHN 10 11 3.50 200.1
34 Pete Vuckovich Pete Vuckovich SLN 10 15 3.59 233.0
35 Bill Lee Bill Lee MON 10 16 3.04 222.0
36 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton LAN 10 11 2.97 212.0
37 Rick Matula Rick Matula ATL 10 8 4.15 171.1
38 Larry Christenson PHI 10 5 4.50 106.0
39 Gary Lavelle Gary Lavelle SFN 9 7 2.51 96.2
40 Tom Hume Tom Hume CIN 9 10 2.76 163.0
41 Rollie Fingers Rollie Fingers SDN 9 9 4.52 83.2
42 Eric Rasmussen Eric Rasmussen SDN 9 6 3.27 156.2
43 John Candelaria John Candelaria PIT 9 14 3.22 207.0
44 Ross Grimsley Ross Grimsley MON 9 10 5.35 151.1
45 Mike Krukow Mike Krukow CHN 9 9 4.21 164.2
46 John Curtis John Curtis SFN 9 10 4.18 120.2
47 Ken Holtzman Ken Holtzman CHN 9 6 4.59 117.2
48 Tony Brizzolara Tony Brizzolara ATL 9 6 5.28 107.1
49 Kent Tekulve Kent Tekulve PIT 8 10 2.75 134.1
50 Ron Reed Ron Reed PHI 8 13 4.15 102.0
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