How many wins did Fergie Jenkins have in 1979?

• 10th-best of Fergie Jenkins' 19 seasons on file; the high is 25 in 1974.
• Down 2 from 18 in 1978.
• 21% of the Texas Rangers' wins that regular season.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on September 22, 2026.

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How many wins did Fergie Jenkins have in 1979?, season by season

Season↓	Team↓	GP↓iGP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.	W↓iW: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.	L↓iL: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.	ERA↓iERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.	IP↓iIP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.	K↓iK: Batters this pitcher struck out.	BB↓iBB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls.	WHIP↓iWHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.	SV↓iSV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
1965	PHI	7	2	1	2.19	12.1	10	2	0.73	1
1966	PHI/CHC	61	6	8	3.32	184.1	150	52	1.10	5
1967	CHC	38	20	13	2.80	289.1	236	83	1.08	0
1968	CHC	40	20	15	2.63	308.0	260	65	1.04	0
1969	CHC	43	21	15	3.21	311.1	273	71	1.14	1
1970	CHC	40	22	16	3.39	313.0	274	60	1.04	0
1971	CHC	39	24	13	2.77	325.0	263	37	1.05	0
1972	CHC	36	20	12	3.20	289.1	184	62	1.09	0
1973	CHC	38	14	16	3.89	271.0	170	57	1.20	0
1974	TEX	41	25	12	2.82	328.1	225	45	1.01	0
1975	TEX	37	17	18	3.93	270.0	157	56	1.17	0
1976	BOS	30	12	11	3.27	209.0	142	43	1.17	0
1977	BOS	28	10	10	3.68	193.0	105	36	1.17	0
1978	TEX	34	18	8	3.04	249.0	157	41	1.08	0
1979	TEX	37	16	14	4.07	259.0	164	81	1.29	0
1980	TEX	29	12	12	3.77	198.0	129	52	1.22	0
1981	TEX	19	5	8	4.50	106.0	63	40	1.53	0
1982	CHC	34	14	15	3.15	217.1	134	68	1.33	0
1983	CHC	33	6	9	4.30	167.1	96	46	1.33	0

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · BB · WHIP · SV