League standings - 1979 National League
Regular season

Divisional
YearTeamWLPctGBL10StrkRecentRFRAMgnMgc
NL EAST             
1979Cleveland Spiders9171 .562- 8-2W1wlwwwwwwlw8206891310
1979Evanston Black Sox8874 .5433 3-7L1lwllllwwll82673492 
1979Fairfax Peppers8577 .5256 8-2W6wwwwwwllww65860157 
1979Blue Ridge Mountaineers8280 .5069 1-9L8llllllllwl604617-13 
1979Flushing Rats8082 .49411 8-2L1lwwwwwwwlw635706-71 
1979Collierstown Highlanders6498 .39527 2-8W1wlllllllwl689800-111 
              
NL WEST             
1979Niskayuna Nationals10656 .654- 8-2W3wwwlwwwwlw8316092220
1979Hatteras Pelicans8775 .53719 4-6L3lllwllwwwl698709-11 
1979Rockford Forest Citys8280 .50624 6-4W1wllwwlwwlw83876078 
1979Asheville Tourists7983 .48827 4-6L1lwwllwlllw686763-77 
1979Rossville Cubs7686 .46930 4-6L2llwwwlllwl728801-73 
1979Bloomington Hoosiers58104 .35848 4-6W2wwlllwllwl558780-222 

Wildcard
YearTeamWLPctGBL10StrkRecentMgc
1979Niskayuna Nationals10656 .654na 8-2W3wwwlwwwwlw 
1979Cleveland Spiders9171 .562na 8-2W1wlwwwwwwlw 
1979Evanston Black Sox8874 .543- 3-7L1lwllllwwll0
1979Hatteras Pelicans8775 .5371 4-6L3lllwllwwwl 
1979Fairfax Peppers8577 .5253 8-2W6wwwwwwllww 
1979Rockford Forest Citys8280 .5066 6-4W1wllwwlwwlw 
1979Blue Ridge Mountaineers8280 .5066 1-9L8llllllllwl 
1979Flushing Rats8082 .4948 8-2L1lwwwwwwwlw 
1979Asheville Tourists7983 .4889 4-6L1lwwllwlllw 
1979Rossville Cubs7686 .46912 4-6L2llwwwlllwl 
1979Collierstown Highlanders6498 .39524 2-8W1wlllllllwl 
1979Bloomington Hoosiers58104 .35830 4-6W2wwlllwllwl 

Expanded1
YearTeamHomeRoadGrassTurfvsLHPvsRHPDivInterLg
1979Niskayuna Nationals58-2348-3338-2468-3234-1072-4640-2030-18
1979Cleveland Spiders54-2737-4479-5612-1528-2263-4937-2327-21
1979Evanston Black Sox47-3441-4079-599-1523-2365-5132-2829-19
1979Hatteras Pelicans46-3541-4071-6316-1224-2263-5335-2526-22
1979Fairfax Peppers40-4145-3670-6915-822-2363-5433-2721-27
1979Rockford Forest Citys44-3738-4369-6513-1512-3070-5031-2925-23
1979Blue Ridge Mountaineers46-3536-4567-6715-1327-2755-5330-3026-22
1979Flushing Rats43-3837-4465-7115-1129-2051-6229-3121-27
1979Asheville Tourists40-4139-4228-3051-5315-3464-4926-3420-28
1979Rossville Cubs36-4540-4164-7312-1326-1950-6731-2924-24
1979Collierstown Highlanders34-4730-5126-3938-5922-2842-7019-4121-27
1979Bloomington Hoosiers32-4926-5549-899-1511-3447-7017-4324-24

Expanded2
YearTeamLead7Tied7Trail71-runExtra
1979Niskayuna Nationals85-415-166-3624-269-9
1979Cleveland Spiders74-514-83-5824-258-6
1979Evanston Black Sox70-813-145-5217-247-9
1979Hatteras Pelicans59-618-1310-5635-1910-3
1979Fairfax Peppers62-711-1412-5627-3010-11
1979Rockford Forest Citys61-611-1010-6424-283-7
1979Blue Ridge Mountaineers65-610-97-6529-286-10
1979Flushing Rats65-710-85-6725-206-5
1979Asheville Tourists62-99-88-6632-215-4
1979Rossville Cubs59-59-158-6622-289-6
1979Collierstown Highlanders50-48-126-8221-254-11
1979Bloomington Hoosiers45-47-146-8624-285-6