1978 Chicago Cubs Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 79-83
Finished 3rd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,524,311, Avg. 20,324
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Herman Franks (79-83)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1978 Chicago Cubs Roster
1978 Chicago Cubs Results

The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1978 season with a record of 79 wins and 83 losses, finishing third in the NL's East Division.

The Cubs scored 664 runs and surrendered 724 runs. Dave Kingman led Chicago with 28 home runs and drove in 79 runs. Bill Buckner paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .323 average. Rick Reuschel topped the team with 14 wins, while Dennis Lamp recorded a 3.30 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Herman Franks coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Rick Reuschel1415.4833.4135350910242.723598921654811551131007
Mike Krukow93.7503.9027203310138.312562601153481501582
Donnie Moore97.5634.1271124004102.711755477311150227450
Willie Hernandez82.8003.775402100359.7572625635738103264
Bruce Sutter810.4443.1964047002798.782443510347106118414
Ray Burris713.3504.7540323411199.0210112105157911941036870
Dennis Lamp715.3183.3037360630223.722196821656873422928
Dave Roberts68.4295.2535206211142.3159878317561554304627
Lynn McGlothen53.6253.044911400080.0773327739560000343
Paul Reuschel201.0005.14160600028.0291616413313101122
Woodie Fryman24.3335.17139000055.7643732637528023255
Dave Geisel101.0004.24181400023.3271211011415001109
Manny Seoane101.0005.407110008.31165062501143
Ken Holtzman03.0006.11236900253.06140361035336103250
Totals7983.4884.06489162138247381455.31475724656125539937683312536264

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Ivan de Jesus16071261910417224733541127478.278.356.354.7102191221525
Bill Buckner11747044647144261574751817.323.345.419.765187160155
Manny Trillo15261555253144175455075067.261.320.332.652183102383
Bobby Murcer146585499661402269641458057.281.376.403.7792011200615
Dave Kingman1194483956510517428793439111.266.336.542.87821436268
Greg Gross1243903473492127139313319.265.323.349.67212160375
Larry Biittner1203743433288151450012337.257.300.341.64111781164
Steve Ontiveros823162763467144122023433.243.321.333.6549240153
Rodney Scott7828022741645101527104341.282.403.313.7167143700
Dave Rader1163483052962133336113426.203.281.295.57690131357
Mike Vail7418518015606243301324.333.341.456.7968260020
Gene Clines1092542293159102017432128.258.321.319.6407351211
Jerry White59162136223760110432316.272.373.338.7114630121
Larry Cox59133121103450218001216.281.346.372.7184540000
Mick Kelleher6810695824100641711.253.304.263.5672550400
Tim Blackwell491321038233007002317.223.367.252.6202641411
Hector Cruz30807681850290036.237.266.382.6472940101
Dave Roberts37575241730270027.327.352.500.8522620300
Joe Wallis286055717211602513.309.367.436.8032400001
Scot Thompson19393671530020024.417.447.500.9471800100
Davey Johnson24564951511260059.306.393.490.8832412000
Dennis Lamp377673115200300017.205.205.233.4381710300
Mike Krukow275145411500300213.244.271.356.6261600310
Rick Reuschel358973510200410423.137.190.164.35412011010
Ray Burris41706137120200213.115.143.197.3401210700
Ed Putman1729252500030046.200.310.200.510500000
Donnie Moore7118152410040026.267.353.333.686500100
Lynn McGlothen4914131310000011.231.286.308.593410000
Rudy Meoli47352910301021064.103.257.172.430500000
Ken Holtzman2312102210000015.200.273.300.573300100
Mike Sember9432100000011.333.500.333.833100000
Mike Gordon4950100000032.200.556.200.756101001
Bruce Sutter6419131100000028.077.200.077.277100400
Woodie Fryman1320160110010005.063.059.125.184200310
Dave Geisel18330000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Karl Pagel2220000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Willie Hernandez55111000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Paul Reuschel16440000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Manny Seoane7000000000000000000
Totals2305625855326641461224487261211058562746.264.331.361.692199712521845961


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Bill Buckner1B105104899.0107583685.99511.59311.0290000
Larry Biittner1B6250484.055452853.98711.2699.7740000
Dave Kingman1B6646.056224.96711.3489.6670000
Scot Thompson1B2110.081011.0008.1004.5000000
Steve Ontiveros1B119.070001.0007.0007.0000000
Ed Putman1B307.39010.90011.0453.0000000
Manny Trillo2B1491471290.33545051999.9785.9915.7650000
Mick Kelleher2B1710107.03348061.0006.8134.7650000
Rodney Scott2B6442.0161011.9635.5714.3330000
Rudy Meoli2B6116.04510.9005.0631.5000000
Steve Ontiveros3B7775676.357194916.9653.3403.2600000
Rodney Scott3B5949425.7431011115.9293.0452.4410000
Mick Kelleher3B3712135.71141031.0003.4501.4050000
Davey Johnson3B121287.042251.8392.6902.1670000
Hector Cruz3B7758.0214001.0002.4832.2860000
Ed Putman3B8544.761311.9503.8282.3750000
Rudy Meoli3B5218.029001.0005.5002.2000000
Mike Sember3B709.70210.6671.862.2860000
Mike Vail3B100.30000.000.0000000
Dave RaderC11483775.341251117.9775.3744.06160604140.6
Larry CoxC5840331.71782673.9675.5363.51720271535.7
Tim BlackwellC4938326.32132033.9876.4264.7550029617.1
Mike GordonC4118.0140001.0007.0003.50000200.0
Ed PutmanC204.00000.000.0001000
Bobby MurcerOF1381331179.3225850.9791.7781.6880000
Dave KingmanOF100100823.3170842.9781.9461.7800000
Greg GrossOF11176744.3182641.9792.2731.6940000
Gene ClinesOF6647414.384620.9781.9551.3640000
Jerry WhiteOF5434336.3102421.9812.8361.9630000
Mike VailOF4534300.050110.9811.5301.1330000
Larry BiittnerOF2925219.747110.9801.9671.6550000
Joe WallisOF2511135.7361001.0002.4551.4800000
Hector CruzOF1413105.0300001.0002.5712.1430000
Rodney ScottOF10969.014110.9381.9571.5000000
Scot ThompsonOF5439.060001.0001.3851.2000000
Rick ReuschelP3535242.7244421.9712.5221.9430000
Dennis LampP3736223.7185111.9862.7761.8650000
Ray BurrisP4032199.0233842.9382.7591.5250000
Dave RobertsP3520142.3829021.0002.3401.0570000
Mike KrukowP2720138.3919011.0001.8221.0370000
Donnie MooreP711102.7101620.9292.279.3660000
Bruce SutterP64098.7129001.0001.916.3280000
Lynn McGlothenP49180.01511.857.675.1220000
Willie HernandezP54059.7212001.0002.112.2590000
Woodie FrymanP13955.7513021.0002.9101.3850000
Ken HoltzmanP23653.035011.0001.358.3480000
Paul ReuschelP16028.014011.0001.607.3130000
Dave GeiselP18123.312001.0001.157.1670000
Manny SeoaneP718.30000.000.0000000
Ivan de JesusSS1601581393.32325582796.9675.1034.9380000
Mick KelleherSS10236.0811011.0004.7501.9000000
Rodney ScottSS6224.04711.9174.1251.8330000
Mike SemberSS102.011011.0009.0002.0000000
Totals2060145813098.043662059144413.9784.4153.119901186234.4




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