1979 MLB Shutouts Leaders

Mike Flanagan, Joe Niekro and 4 others shared the lead in the majors with 5 shutouts in 1979, 1 ahead of Bob Stanley (4).

Led all of MLB in 1979 Mike Flanagan Baltimore Orioles

5 Shutouts Tied with Joe Niekro

Showing Shutouts and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	SHO	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Mike Flanagan	BAL	5	23	9	3.08	265.2
2	Joe Niekro	HOU	5	21	11	3.00	263.2
3	Steve Rogers	MON	5	13	12	3.00	248.2
4	Nolan Ryan	CAL	5	16	14	3.60	222.2
5	Dennis Leonard	KCA	5	14	12	4.08	236.0
6	Tom Seaver	CIN	5	16	6	3.14	215.0
7	Bob Stanley	BOS	4	16	12	3.99	216.2
8	J. R. Richard	HOU	4	18	13	2.71	292.1
9	Steve Carlton	PHI	4	18	11	3.62	251.0
10	Mike Caldwell	ML4	4	16	6	3.29	235.0
11	Eric Rasmussen	SDN	3	6	9	3.27	156.2
12	Dennis Martinez	BAL	3	15	16	3.66	292.1
13	Fergie Jenkins	TEX	3	16	14	4.07	259.0
14	Tommy John	NYA	3	21	9	2.96	276.1
15	KK Ken Kravec	CHA	3	15	13	3.74	250.0
16	Craig Swan	NYN	3	14	13	3.29	251.1
17	Scott Sanderson	MON	3	9	8	3.43	168.0
18	Rick Waits	CLE	3	16	13	4.44	231.0
19	Nino Espinosa	PHI	3	14	12	3.65	212.0
20	Bill Lee	MON	3	16	10	3.04	222.0
21	Jim Slaton	ML4	3	15	9	3.63	213.0
22	Ross Baumgarten	CHA	3	13	8	3.54	190.2
23	Dave Lemanczyk	TOR	3	8	10	3.71	143.0
24	Mike Parrott	SEA	2	14	12	3.77	229.1
25	Jerry Koosman	MIN	2	20	13	3.38	263.2
26	Dave Frost	CAL	2	16	10	3.57	239.1
27	Bob Knepper	SFN	2	9	12	4.64	207.1
28	Lary Sorensen	ML4	2	15	14	3.98	235.1
29	Steve Trout	CHA	2	11	8	3.89	155.0
30	Rick Wise	CLE	2	15	10	3.73	231.2
31	Dennis Eckersley	BOS	2	17	10	2.99	246.2
32	Ron Guidry	NYA	2	18	8	2.78	236.1
33	Silvio Martinez	SLN	2	15	8	3.27	206.2
34	John Denny	SLN	2	8	11	4.85	206.0
35	RW Rick Williams	HOU	2	4	7	3.26	121.1
36	Floyd Bannister	SEA	2	10	15	4.05	182.1
37	Bill Travers	ML4	2	14	8	3.89	187.1
38	John Curtis	SFN	2	10	9	4.18	120.2
39	Scott McGregor	BAL	2	13	6	3.35	174.2
40	Ken Forsch	HOU	2	11	6	3.04	177.2
41	Randy Niemann	HOU	2	3	2	3.76	67.0
42	Ken Holtzman	CHN	2	6	9	4.59	117.2
43	John Fulgham	SLN	2	10	6	2.53	146.0
44	Dick Ruthven	PHI	2	7	5	4.27	122.1
45	Vern Ruhle	HOU	2	2	6	4.07	66.1
46	John D'Acquisto	SDN	1	9	13	4.92	133.2
47	Bob Shirley	SDN	1	8	16	3.38	205.0
48	Phil Niekro	ATL	1	21	20	3.39	342.0
49	Lynn McGlothen	CHN	1	13	14	4.12	212.0
50	LG Larry Gura	KCA	1	13	12	4.47	233.2

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