1979 Standings

West & East

Golden League Division
# Team W L Pct GB L10 Strk Div Home Away RS RA Diff
1 y - Inland Empire Donkeys 91 69 .569 - 6–4 W2 36–34 44–36 47–33 860 735 +125
2 x - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs 86 74 .538 5.0 2–8 W1 43–27 43–37 43–37 813 788 +25
3 e - Tucson Toros 77 83 .481 14.0 6–4 W2 39–31 39–41 38–42 710 783 -73
4 e - Portland Mavericks 77 83 .481 14.0 5–5 L2 35–35 35–45 42–38 786 812 -26
5 e - Pensacola Pelicans 75 85 .469 16.0 4–6 L2 27–43 38–42 37–43 740 711 +29
6 e - Wheat City Whiskeyjacks 67 93 .419 24.0 5–5 L1 30–40 38–42 29–51 880 1,002 -122
Atlantic League Division
# Team W L Pct GB L10 Strk Div Home Away RS RA Diff
1 y - Bridgeport Bluefish 98 62 .613 - 6–4 W2 45–25 45–35 53–27 784 643 +141
2 x - New Jersey Jackals 96 64 .600 2.0 5–5 W4 47–23 49–31 47–33 821 616 +205
3 e - Spire City Ghost Hounds 84 76 .525 14.0 5–5 L2 35–35 48–32 36–44 779 728 +51
4 e - Newark Bears 78 82 .488 20.0 6–4 W5 32–38 46–34 32–48 781 802 -21
5 e - Gastonia Honey Hunters 69 91 .431 29.0 5–5 L5 27–43 34–46 35–45 625 792 -167
6 e - River City Rascals 62 98 .388 36.0 1–9 L5 24–46 30–50 32–48 746 882 -136

North & Midwest

Northern League Division
# Team W L Pct GB L10 Strk Div Home Away RS RA Diff
1 y - Niagara Stars 82 78 .513 - 3–7 W1 38–32 42–38 40–40 743 704 +39
2 x - Kalamazoo Kings 80 80 .500 2.0 5–5 L1 36–34 42–38 38–42 741 772 -31
3 e - Phoenix Prospectors 78 82 .488 4.0 2–8 L5 36–34 38–42 40–40 780 799 -19
4 e - Evansville Otters 78 82 .488 4.0 4–6 W1 32–38 42–38 36–44 590 626 -36
5 e - Calgary Vipers 76 84 .475 6.0 5–5 L1 34–36 44–36 32–48 757 770 -13
6 e - Kansas City T-Bones 74 86 .463 8.0 8–2 W3 34–36 37–43 37–43 683 684 -1
Frontier League Division
# Team W L Pct GB L10 Strk Div Home Away RS RA Diff
1 y - Lincoln Saltdogs 95 65 .594 - 5–5 W3 39–31 46–34 49–31 809 629 +180
2 x - Chillicothe Paints 89 71 .556 6.0 6–4 L1 39–31 46–34 43–37 801 720 +81
3 e - Lancaster Scouts 82 78 .513 13.0 7–3 W3 32–38 42–38 40–40 674 699 -25
4 e - Wichita Wingnuts 80 80 .500 15.0 3–7 L3 31–39 46–34 34–46 808 779 +29
5 e - Joliet Slammers 74 86 .463 21.0 7–3 W1 32–38 33–47 41–39 695 791 -96
6 e - Windy City Thunderbolts 72 88 .450 23.0 3–7 L3 37–33 42–38 30–50 713 852 -139
x - Clinched Playoff Berth
y - Clinched Division Title
e - Eliminated from Playoff Contention