1978 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 90-72
Finished 1st in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,582,409, Avg. 33,538
Ballpark: Veterans Stadium
Won Division
National League Championship Series - Lost to Los Angeles Dodgers 3-1
Manager: Danny Ozark (90-72)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1978 Philadelphia Phillies Roster
1978 Philadelphia Phillies Results

The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1978 season with a record of 90 wins and 72 losses, finishing first in the NL's East Division.

The Phillies plated 708 runs and yielded 586 runs. Greg Luzinski walloped 35 home runs for Philadelphia, while Richie Hebner and Mike Schmidt added 20 or more, too. Greg Luzinski drove in 101 runs. Larry Bowa led batters with significant playing time with a .294 average. Steve Carlton topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 2.84 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Danny Ozark coached the team. The 1978 Philadelphia Phillies qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.

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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
Steve Carlton1613.5522.84343401230247.32289178306371613731006
Dick Ruthven135.7222.9920200920150.713652501328175113595
Larry Christenson1314.4813.2433330930228.0209908216477131176925
Randy Lerch118.5793.9633283500184.018389811570396125784
Jim Kaat85.6154.1026240210140.31506764932648505586
Tug McGraw87.5333.215513900989.7823932623763001363
Jim Lonborg810.4445.2322220100113.713269661645148204505
Warren Brusstar63.6672.335801700088.7742523030760321348
Ron Reed34.4292.24660400017108.7873227623585501425
Gene Garber21.6671.402201400338.72666111324320152
Rawly Eastwick21.6674.022201000040.3312118518214000170
Horacio Pina000.002000002.300000040007
Dan Boitano000.001000001.000001000004
Dan Larson009.001010001.011111020005
Kevin Saucier01.00018.001000002.0444010211012
Totals9072.5563.33396162124389291436.31343586532118393498132522295887

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
Larry Bowa156692654781923153432752440.294.319.370.689242611121
Garry Maddox1556455986217234311683373989.288.332.410.741245923311
Greg Luzinski155655540851433223510187100135.265.388.526.91428410110415
Mike Schmidt14561651393129272217819691103.251.364.435.798223440812
Bake McBride1225104726812720410492832868.269.315.392.70718545233
Bob Boone132495435481231841262254637.283.347.425.7721851315810
Richie Hebner137505435611232231771475358.283.369.464.834202894416
Ted Sizemore1083863513877120025812529.219.270.254.52389141458
Jerry Martin1282982664072134936952865.271.339.451.79012031033
Jose Cardenal872262012750120433232316.249.323.368.6917450022
Tim McCarver90180146183691114222824.247.367.342.7095032046
Steve Carlton3493867253101300314.291.311.349.6603000310
Bud Harrelson7112710316221009521821.214.331.223.5542300600
Davey Johnson4410289141720214001019.191.284.281.5652522010
Jim Morrison53123108121711310111021.157.235.269.5042921401
Dick Ruthven215753715020400114.283.296.358.6551910300
Randy Lerch3668601115303900511.250.303.450.7532710210
Jay Johnstone35625631020040269.179.258.214.4721220000
Barry Foote39585749001400111.158.172.211.3831220000
Jim Kaat26504847100400015.146.163.167.330811100
Jim Lonborg22413426200301214.176.243.235.479811400
Orlando Gonzalez2627261500000011.192.222.192.415500000
Larry Christenson33786735101400435.075.127.134.261910700
Todd Cruz3440200020100.500.500.5001.000200000
Pete Mackanin5880200010004.250.250.250.500200000
Kerry Dineen5980210000010.250.333.375.708310000
Warren Brusstar58770110000003.143.143.286.429200000
Ron Reed66760000000012.000.143.000.143000000
Horacio Pina2110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Rawly Eastwick22330000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Keith Moreland1220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Tug McGraw55640000000001.000.000.000.000000200
Gene Garber22330000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Lonnie Smith17846000004043.000.500.000.500000000
Kevin Saucier1000000000000000000
Dan Larson1000000000000000000
Dan Boitano1000000000000000000
Totals21146152544870814042483213366115258552866.258.328.388.71621159342614988


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Richie Hebner1B117103907.398749686.9941.2768.8550000
Jose Cardenal1B5043363.336017439.9909.3397.5400000
Jay Johnstone1B8865.773719.9881.9641.0000000
Tim McCarver1B11235.040214.9771.8003.8180000
Davey Johnson1B7230.0294041.0009.9004.7140000
Bob Boone1B3324.031021.93911.6251.3330000
Pete Mackanin1B118.061001.0007.8757.0000000
Orlando Gonzalez1B303.040001.00012.0001.3330000
Ted Sizemore2B107106889.02323021261.9785.4064.9910000
Jim Morrison2B3129251.78696622.9686.5095.8710000
Bud Harrelson2B4316197.35879424.9726.2483.1860000
Davey Johnson2B151195.3262746.9305.0033.5330000
Richie Hebner2B103.00000.000.0000000
Mike Schmidt3B1391401215.3983241634.9633.1253.0360000
Richie Hebner3B1917152.074524.9633.0792.7370000
Davey Johnson3B9455.021020.8571.9641.3330000
Jim Morrison3B3112.021001.0002.2501.0000000
Pete Mackanin3B102.001001.0004.5001.0000000
Bob BooneC1291171053.06195566.9915.7615.22550693734.9
Tim McCarverC3434253.71751211.9956.6355.50010141653.3
Barry FooteC3111125.7785001.0005.9442.677003350.0
Keith MorelandC104.040001.0009.0004.00000500.0
Garry MaddoxOF1541541324.3444781.9833.0652.9290000
Greg LuzinskiOF1541541256.0232742.9841.7131.5520000
Bake McBrideOF119110969.3234813.9962.2472.0340000
Jerry MartinOF11256606.0148821.9872.3171.3930000
Jose CardenalOF13450.05010.833.900.3850000
Orlando GonzalezOF11340.0120001.0002.7001.0910000
Jay JohnstoneOF7331.340001.0001.149.5710000
Lonnie SmithOF11122.051001.0002.455.5450000
Kerry DineenOF118.010001.0001.1251.0000000
Jim MorrisonOF101.00000.000.0000000
Bob BooneOF101.00000.000.0000000
Steve CarltonP3434247.354631.9441.8561.5000000
Larry ChristensonP3333228.083731.9381.7761.3640000
Randy LerchP3328184.093223.9532.0051.2420000
Dick RuthvenP2020150.782310.9691.8521.5500000
Jim KaatP2624140.3515041.0001.283.7690000
Jim LonborgP2222113.71114011.0001.9791.1360000
Ron ReedP660108.76810.9331.160.2120000
Tug McGrawP55189.741312.9441.706.3090000
Warren BrusstarP58088.7522041.0002.741.4660000
Rawly EastwickP22040.314001.0001.116.2270000
Gene GarberP22038.754001.0002.095.4090000
Horacio PinaP202.310001.0003.857.5000000
Kevin SaucierP102.00000.000.0000000
Dan LarsonP101.00000.000.0000000
Dan BoitanoP101.00000.000.0000000
Larry BowaSS1561551350.72245021087.9864.8384.6540000
Bud HarrelsonSS15675.71430071.0005.2332.9330000
Todd CruzSS219.016001.0007.0003.5000000
Mike SchmidtSS101.001001.0009.0001.0000000
Totals1917145812927.043091825104418.9834.2713.20060915638.1

Postseason - Pitching:

Player Rnd W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Steve CarltonNLCS101.0004.001101009.0844120800036
Warren BrusstarNLCS000.003000002.7200011000010
Ron ReedNLCS002.252000004.0611000200017
Randy LerchNLCS005.061100005.3733200000022
Rawly EastwickNLCS009.001000001.031110011007
Tug McGrawNLCS01.0001.593030005.7321150500025
Dick RuthvenNLCS01.0005.791100004.7633100300020
Larry ChristensonNLCS01.00012.461100004.3776210300022
Totals13.2504.66134310036.742211989122100159

Postseason - Batting:

Player Rnd GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Greg LuzinskiNLCS417163601230012.375.412.8751.2871410001
Larry BowaNLCS419182600000012.333.368.333.702600000
Ted SizemoreNLCS415133501010010.385.429.538.967710101
Garry MaddoxNLCS419191500020003.263.263.263.526500000
Mike SchmidtNLCS418151320010122.200.278.333.611500011
Steve CarltonNLCS1442200140000.500.5001.2501.750500000
Bake McBrideNLCS3992200110002.222.222.556.778500000
Jerry MartinNLCS41091210120013.222.300.667.967610000
Bob BooneNLCS311110200000001.182.182.182.364210000
Jose CardenalNLCS2760100000011.167.286.167.452100000
Richie HebnerNLCS31090100010000.111.111.111.222100100
Jim MorrisonNLCS1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Barry FooteNLCS1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Tim McCarverNLCS2642000010020.000.333.000.333000000
Randy LerchNLCS1220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Larry ChristensonNLCS1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Orlando GonzalezNLCS1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Dick RuthvenNLCS1110000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Rawly EastwickNLCS1000000000000000000
Warren BrusstarNLCS3000000000000000000
Ron ReedNLCS2000000000000000000
Tug McGrawNLCS3000000000000000000
Totals5315214017353251601921.250.293.407.7005740213

Postseason - Fielding:

Player Rnd Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G
Jose CardenalNLCS1B2218.7220011.0001.60711.000
Richie HebnerNLCS1B2218.0200031.0001.0001.000
Ted SizemoreNLCS2B4436.768041.0003.4363.500
Mike SchmidtNLCS3B4436.731920.9175.4005.500
Bob BooneNLCSC3327.717210.9506.1816.333
Tim McCarverNLCSC119.080001.0008.0008.000
Garry MaddoxNLCSCF4436.716010.9413.9274.000
Greg LuzinskiNLCSLF4436.751001.0001.4731.500
Steve CarltonNLCSP119.00000.000.000
Tug McGrawNLCSP305.70000.000.000
Randy LerchNLCSP115.30000.000.000
Dick RuthvenNLCSP114.70000.000.000
Larry ChristensonNLCSP114.30000.000.000
Ron ReedNLCSP204.00000.000.000
Warren BrusstarNLCSP302.70000.000.000
Rawly EastwickNLCSP101.00000.000.000
Jerry MartinNLCSRF3222.770001.0002.7792.333
Bake McBrideNLCSRF2214.010001.000.643.500
Larry BowaNLCSSS4436.7515041.0004.9095.000
Totals4636330.011045412.9754.2273.370




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