Team pitching report -- 1979 Texas Rangers
Regular season -- as of 4/30/1979
| Primary |
| Name | ERA | W | L | Pct. | G | GS | CG | SHO | GF | S | HLD | BF | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | GDP |
| Dave Rajsich* | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sparky Lyle* | 0.69 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 54 | 13.0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Ferguson Jenkins | 2.27 | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 | 43.2 | 31 | 12 | 11 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 7 |
| Doc Medich | 2.77 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 13.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Steve Comer | 3.82 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 | 37.2 | 25 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 |
| Doyle Alexander | 3.90 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 30.0 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Ed Farmer | 5.59 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 9.2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Dock Ellis | 7.24 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 13.2 | 21 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Jim Kern | 7.71 | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 57 | 11.2 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 16 | 3 | 1 |
| Total | 3.66 | 11 | 8 | .579 | 19 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 750 | 177.0 | 160 | 80 | 72 | 72 | 81 | 15 | 20 |
| Secondary |
| Name | AVG | OBP | SPC | OPS | WHIP | SB | CS | IBB | HBP | WP | BK | SH | SF | H/9 | BB/9 | R/9 | K/9 | K/BB | HR/9 | PCH/G |
| Dave Rajsich* | .211 | .250 | .211 | .461 | 1.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 | 1.9 | 9.6 | 5.8 | 3.0 | 0.0 | 23.0 |
| Sparky Lyle* | .208 | .278 | .250 | .528 | 1.08 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 | 2.8 | 10.4 | 3.5 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 18.2 |
| Ferguson Jenkins | .205 | .282 | .298 | .580 | 1.08 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.4 | 3.3 | 9.9 | 4.5 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 101.5 |
| Doc Medich | .224 | .345 | .306 | .651 | 1.38 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 | 4.8 | 13.8 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 41.2 |
| Steve Comer | .189 | .245 | .356 | .601 | 0.93 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.0 | 2.4 | 8.4 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 101.4 |
| Doyle Alexander | .281 | .351 | .386 | .737 | 1.50 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9.6 | 3.9 | 13.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 88.0 |
| Ed Farmer | .206 | .372 | .382 | .754 | 1.66 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 | 8.4 | 14.9 | 7.4 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 24.1 |
| Dock Ellis | .350 | .420 | .567 | .987 | 2.12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13.8 | 5.3 | 19.1 | 3.3 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 78.3 |
| Jim Kern | .365 | .404 | .615 | 1.019 | 1.97 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14.7 | 3.1 | 17.7 | 12.3 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 25.9 |
| Total | .243 | .318 | .373 | .691 | 1.31 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 8.1 | 3.7 | 12.1 | 4.1 | 1.1 | 0.8 | |
| L/R Splits |
| | vs. Left-Handed Batters | | vs. Right-Handed Batters |
| Name | AVG | OBP | SPC | OPS | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | | AVG | OBP | SPC | OPS | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO |
| Dave Rajsich* | .250 | .333 | .250 | .583 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sparky Lyle* | .200 | .227 | .250 | .477 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | | .214 | .313 | .250 | .563 | 28 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ferguson Jenkins | .239 | .337 | .352 | .689 | 71 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 2 | | .175 | .230 | .250 | .480 | 80 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 20 |
| Doc Medich | .318 | .423 | .364 | .787 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | | .148 | .281 | .259 | .541 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Steve Comer | .227 | .316 | .394 | .710 | 66 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | | .152 | .164 | .318 | .482 | 66 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Doyle Alexander | .260 | .356 | .360 | .716 | 50 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | | .297 | .347 | .406 | .753 | 64 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Ed Farmer | .231 | .500 | .308 | .808 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | | .190 | .261 | .429 | .689 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Dock Ellis | .438 | .500 | .625 | 1.125 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | | .250 | .323 | .500 | .823 | 28 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Jim Kern | .423 | .448 | .692 | 1.141 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | | .308 | .357 | .538 | .896 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Total | .279 | .370 | .409 | .779 | 308 | 86 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 26 | | .211 | .269 | .342 | .611 | 351 | 74 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 25 | 55 |
| Starter/Reliever |
| Name | P | GS | CG | CG% | SHO | QS | QS% | RS/G | | GR | GF | S | BS | SV% | HLD | IR | IRS | IR% | STR% |
| Dave Rajsich* | mr | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .594 |
| Sparky Lyle* | mr | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .600 | .610 |
| Ferguson Jenkins | sp | 6 | 2 | .333 | 2 | 4 | .667 | 7.3 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .606 |
| Doc Medich | sp | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .000 | .573 |
| Steve Comer | sp | 5 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | .600 | 5.2 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .641 |
| Doyle Alexander | sp | 5 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | .400 | 4.8 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .593 |
| Ed Farmer | mr | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .515 |
| Dock Ellis | sp | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 3.7 | | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .596 |
| Jim Kern | cl | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0.0 | | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1.000 | .648 |
| Total | | 19 | 2 | .105 | 2 | 9 | .474 | 5.5 | | 34 | 17 | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3 | 18 | 6 | .333 | .605 |