Who led the MLB in home runs in 1979?
48Home Runs · 1979 Regular Season
Dave Kingman led the MLB with 48 home runs in the 1979 regular season.
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | HR: Home runs hit. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dave Kingman |  CHC | 145 | 48 |
| 2 | Gorman Thomas |  MIL | 156 | 45 |
| 3 | Mike Schmidt |  PHI | 160 | 45 |
| 4 | Fred Lynn |  BOS | 147 | 39 |
| 5 | Jim Rice | BOS | 158 | 39 |
| 6 | Don Baylor |  LAA | 162 | 36 |
| 7 | Ken Singleton |  BAL | 159 | 35 |
| 8 | Dave Winfield |  SD | 159 | 34 |
| 9 | Bob Horner |  ATL | 121 | 33 |
| 10 | Willie Stargell |  PIT | 126 | 32 |
What the columns mean: HR