Team fielding report -- 1979 Pittsburgh Pirates
Regular season -- as of 5/31/1979
| Primary |
| Pos | Name | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | PCT | PB | SB | CS | SB% |
| p | John Candelaria | 10 | 10 | 72.2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 1.000 | | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| | Don Robinson | 10 | 10 | 65.1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 1.000 | | 2 | 5 | .286 |
| | Bert Blyleven | 12 | 12 | 81.0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1.000 | | 10 | 3 | .769 |
| | Kent Tekulve | 25 | 0 | 40.0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1.000 | | 3 | 2 | .600 |
| | Enrique Romo | 22 | 0 | 27.2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Bruce Kison | 6 | 5 | 32.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | | 2 | 3 | .400 |
| | Eddie Whitson | 7 | 3 | 25.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1.000 | | 4 | 2 | .667 |
| | Jim Bibby | 8 | 1 | 19.2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Rick Rhoden | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Grant Jackson | 17 | 0 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | | 2 | 0 | 1.000 |
| | Jim Rooker | 3 | 2 | 10.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Total | 121 | 44 | 396.0 | 27 | 44 | 0 | 7 | 71 | 1.000 | | 28 | 16 | .636 |
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| c | Ed Ott | 34 | 27 | 231.2 | 130 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 1.000 | 0 | 17 | 11 | .607 |
| | Steve Nicosia | 23 | 17 | 157.0 | 92 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 102 | .980 | 0 | 11 | 5 | .688 |
| | Manny Sanguillen | 3 | 0 | 7.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| | Total | 60 | 44 | 396.0 | 228 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 255 | .992 | 0 | 28 | 16 | .636 |
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| 1b | Willie Stargell | 29 | 26 | 235.2 | 230 | 17 | 0 | 32 | 247 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | John Milner | 14 | 11 | 102.0 | 104 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 113 | .973 | | | | |
| | Bill Robinson | 6 | 6 | 48.1 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Manny Sanguillen | 2 | 1 | 10.0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 51 | 44 | 396.0 | 391 | 26 | 3 | 45 | 420 | .993 | | | | |
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| 2b | Rennie Stennett | 37 | 34 | 305.1 | 66 | 105 | 2 | 24 | 173 | .988 | | | | |
| | Phil Garner | 11 | 8 | 72.0 | 26 | 35 | 2 | 11 | 63 | .968 | | | | |
| | Leon Lacy | 4 | 2 | 18.2 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .929 | | | | |
| | Total | 52 | 44 | 396.0 | 97 | 148 | 5 | 37 | 250 | .980 | | | | |
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| 3b | Phil Garner | 35 | 32 | 287.0 | 24 | 60 | 6 | 8 | 90 | .933 | | | | |
| | Dale Berra | 14 | 12 | 109.0 | 8 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 33 | .818 | | | | |
| | Total | 49 | 44 | 396.0 | 32 | 79 | 12 | 8 | 123 | .902 | | | | |
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| ss | Tim Foli | 28 | 28 | 250.0 | 40 | 89 | 5 | 18 | 134 | .963 | | | | |
| | Frank Taveras | 11 | 11 | 95.0 | 8 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 45 | .911 | | | | |
| | Dale Berra | 6 | 5 | 51.0 | 8 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Total | 45 | 44 | 396.0 | 56 | 139 | 9 | 25 | 204 | .956 | | | | |
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| lf | Bill Robinson | 32 | 23 | 226.2 | 60 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 63 | .952 | | | | |
| | John Milner | 13 | 13 | 93.2 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | .913 | | | | |
| | Leon Lacy | 10 | 8 | 70.1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Matt Alexander | 4 | 0 | 5.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | | | | |
| | Total | 59 | 44 | 396.0 | 98 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 104 | .952 | | | | |
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| cf | Omar Moreno | 44 | 44 | 392.0 | 154 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 155 | .994 | | | | |
| | Matt Alexander | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | | | | |
| | Total | 45 | 44 | 396.0 | 154 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 155 | .994 | | | | |
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| rf | Dave Parker | 44 | 44 | 392.0 | 103 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 109 | .963 | | | | |
| | Matt Alexander | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | | | | |
| | Mike Easler | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | | | | |
| | Total | 46 | 44 | 396.0 | 105 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 111 | .964 | | | | |
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| | Total | 44 | 44 | 396.0 | 1188 | 464 | 41 | 45 | 1693 | .976 | 0 | | | |