HBP 1978 NL Season Recap
HBP 1978 National League Season Recap
Pennant Winner Buck Jones Philadelphia Phillies
Player of the Year Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates
Pitcher of the Year Phil Niekro Atlanta Braves

1978 National League Standings
East Won Lost Pct GB West Won Lost Pct GB
Philadelphia Phillies 101 61 .623 -- Cincinnati Reds 96 66 .593 --
Pittsburgh Pirates 93 69 .574 8 San Francisco Giants 88 74 .543 8
Montreal Expos 83 79 .512 18 Los Angeles Dodgers 88 74 .543 8
St. Louis Cardinals 68 94 .420 33 San Diego Padres 84 78 .519 12
Chicago Cubs 61 101 .377 40 Atlanta Braves 83 79 .512 13
New York Mets 58 104 .358 43 Houston Astros 69 93 .426 27

HBP 1978 NL All-Star Team

C Ted Simmons St. Louis Cardinals SP Phil Niekro Atlanta Braves

1b Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers SP J.R. Richard Houston Astros
2b Davey Lopes Los Angeles Dodgers RP Doug Bair Cincinnati Reds
SS Larry Bowa Philadelphia Phillies SP Steve Carlton Philadelphia Phillies
3b Bob Horner Atlanta Braves SP Burt Blyleven Pittsburgh Pirates
Lf George Foster Cincinnati Reds RP Gene Garber Atlanta Braves
Cf Dave Winfield San Diego Padres SP Tom Seaver Cincinnati Reds
Rf Dave Parker Pittsburgh Pirates RP Rollie Fingers San Diego Padres

1978 National League Team Stats
TEAM AVG AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS E 1978 Los Angeles .263 5576 756 1464 255 21 160 720 145 49 131 1978 Pittsburgh .261 5477 712 1428 246 55 126 661 192 73 172 1978 Atlanta .259 5630 788 1459 215 42 162 750 81 19 162 1978 Chicago .257 5531 614 1420 222 51 63 563 116 49 144 1978 Philadelphia .255 5582 731 1426 240 41 164 697 113 36 79 1978 Montreal .255 5640 638 1437 301 37 131 594 101 24 120 1978 San Francisco .247 5420 627 1341 263 41 119 597 75 29 135 1978 Cincinnati .247 5470 758 1353 289 33 161 714 129 51 126 1978 San Diego .247 5490 621 1354 243 43 69 578 186 62 139 1978 Houston .247 5516 552 1360 215 48 58 521 159 45 128 1978 St. Louis .240 5545 525 1332 273 37 78 487 112 49 109 1978 New York .239 5475 553 1307 229 51 69 505 120 53 123 -------------------- ---- ----- ---- ----- ---- --- ---- ---- ---- ---- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS .251 66352 7875 16681 2991 500 1360 7387 1529 539 1568 TEAM ERA W L IP H R ER HR BB SO OAVG 1978 San Francisco 2.89 88 74 1446.2 1324 546 464 77 384 857 .241 1978 Philadelphia 3.24 101 61 1469.0 1331 574 529 113 371 826 .242 1978 San Diego 3.37 84 78 1473.2 1398 621 552 90 504 759 .251 1978 St. Louis 3.43 68 94 1462.1 1320 620 557 85 636 858 .244 1978 Montreal 3.47 83 79 1464.0 1387 624 565 130 558 705 .250 1978 Los Angeles 3.48 88 74 1458.1 1417 632 564 139 494 830 .254 1978 Pittsburgh 3.51 93 69 1437.1 1362 640 561 116 488 880 .247 1978 Houston 3.53 69 93 1452.1 1305 647 569 95 691 1038 .239 1978 Cincinnati 3.58 96 66 1454.0 1423 658 578 129 511 903 .257 1978 Atlanta 4.01 83 79 1449.0 1374 764 645 135 567 845 .250 1978 New York 4.04 58 104 1446.1 1462 741 650 120 529 841 .263 1978 Chicago 4.48 61 101 1450.2 1578 808 722 131 582 762 .278 -------------------- ----- --- --- ------- ----- ---- ---- ---- ---- ----- ---- LEAGUE TOTALS 3.58 972 972 17463.2 16681 7875 6956 1360 6315 10104 .251

1977 National League Leaders
----BATTING AVERAGE---- --------AT BATS-------- ------RUNS SCORED------ D.Parker PIN .354 P.Rose CIN 687 D.Parker PIN 139 S.Garvey LAN .336 L.Bowa PHN 686 P.Rose CIN 115 A.Howe HON .322 B.Russell LAN 683 D.Lopes LAN 112 J.Burroughs ATN .319 G.Templeton SLN 677 G.Matthews ATN 111 B.Buckner CHN .318 W.Cromartie MON 674 J.Burroughs ATN 110 D.Winfield SDN .317 G.Maddox PHN 668 G.Foster CIN 110 W.Stargell PIN .316 E.Cabell HON 667 S.Garvey LAN 107 G.Matthews ATN .314 D.Winfield SDN 652 I.Dejesus CHN 106 G.Maddox PHN .313 J.Royster ATN 650 D.Winfield SDN 104 M.Ivie SFN .309 I.Dejesus CHN 645 G.Richards SDN 103 G.Richards SDN .309 D.Lopes LAN 642 G.Maddox PHN 101 T.Perez MON .307 E.Valentine MON 639 B.Horner ATN 99 ----------HITS--------- --------DOUBLES-------- --------TRIPLES-------- D.Parker PIN 222 P.Rose CIN 53 D.Parker PIN 16 S.Garvey LAN 213 J.Clark SFN 47 G.Richards SDN 14 G.Maddox PHN 209 G.Carter MON 46 J.Youngblood NYN 12 D.Winfield SDN 207 W.Cromartie MON 43 I.Dejesus CHN 11 L.Bowa PHN 203 E.Valentine MON 42 L.Randle NYN 11 G.Templeton SLN 201 G.Maddox PHN 41 E.Cabell HON 11 P.Rose CIN 200 D.Parker PIN 41 L.Bowa PHN 10 G.Richards SDN 194 T.Simmons SLN 41 P.Garner PIN 10 W.Cromartie MON 188 T.Perez MON 40 G.Templeton SLN 10 E.Valentine MON 187 G.Templeton SLN 40 J.Burroughs ATN 10 G.Matthews ATN 185 D.Concepcion CIN 40 L.Parrish MON 9 T.Perez MON 183 A.Howe HON 40 K.Griffey CIN 9 --------HOMERUNS------- -----RUNS BATTED IN---- ---------WALKS--------- B.Horner ATN 51 B.Horner ATN 142 J.Burroughs ATN 124 D.Parker PIN 44 D.Parker PIN 137 G.Tenace SDN 121 G.Luzinski PHN 37 G.Foster CIN 128 J.Morgan CIN 111 E.Valentine MON 35 G.Luzinski PHN 124 R.Cey LAN 102 W.Stargell PIN 33 J.Burroughs ATN 115 G.Foster CIN 98 G.Foster CIN 33 S.Garvey LAN 113 G.Luzinski PHN 95 D.Winfield SDN 31 W.Stargell PIN 112 D.Evans SFN 94 J.Morgan CIN 30 D.Winfield SDN 110 M.Schmidt PHN 91 M.Schmidt PHN 29 G.Maddox PHN 107 I.Dejesus CHN 90 J.Burroughs ATN 28 J.Clark SFN 106 G.Matthews ATN 89 J.Bench CIN 28 E.Valentine MON 103 L.Mazzilli NYN 86 J.Clark SFN 28 T.Simmons SLN 95 OTHERS TIED WITH 82 ---INTENTIONAL WALKS--- ------STRIKE OUTS------ ------HIT BY PITCH----- S.Garvey LAN 37 D.Murphy ATN 148 R.Cey LAN 17 G.Foster CIN 32 A.Dawson MON 147 G.Tenace SDN 15 J.Clark SFN 23 G.Luzinski PHN 144 A.Dawson MON 14 D.Winfield SDN 22 D.Kingman CHN 142 R.Hebner PHN 12 W.Stargell PIN 21 G.Tenace SDN 135 D.Kingman CHN 11 G.Richards SDN 18 G.Foster CIN 133 B.Watson HON 10 R.Hebner PHN 17 L.Parrish MON 129 J.Stearns NYN 9 T.Simmons SLN 15 M.Schmidt PHN 123 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 J.Martin PHN 13 R.Smith LAN 122 D.Parker PIN 13 W.Stargell PIN 119 E.Valentine MON 12 G.Matthews ATN 109 J.Morgan CIN 12 B.Almon SDN 108 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1978 HBP National League PAGE 2 -----SACRIFICE HITS---- ------STOLEN BASES----- ----STOLEN BASE PCT---- O.Smith SDN 50 G.Richards SDN 76 G.Maddox PHN .909 L.Bowa PHN 23 I.Dejesus CHN 58 A.Dawson MON .884 B.Russell LAN 23 O.Moreno PIN 58 R.Scott CHN .882 T.Puhl HON 20 O.Smith SDN 44 D.Parker PIN .861 R.Grimsley MON 17 D.Lopes LAN 43 D.Lopes LAN .860 J.Richard HON 16 A.Dawson MON 38 J.Royster ATN .853 R.Reuschel CHN 15 G.Templeton SLN 38 J.Cruz HON .846 B.Almon SDN 15 E.Cabell HON 35 I.Dejesus CHN .841 P.Garner PIN 14 J.Stearns NYN 34 T.Puhl HON .839 D.Sutton LAN 14 J.Cruz HON 33 J.Stearns NYN .829 C.Swan NYN 13 F.Taveras PIN 32 B.McBride PHN .813 D.Lopes LAN 13 D.Parker PIN 31 J.Morgan CIN .810 ----------GIDP--------- -----HITTING STREAK---- ---PINCH HIT BAT AVG--- D.Rader CHN 24 G.Templeton SLN 25 C.Ruiz ATN .414 S.Henderson NYN 23 S.Garvey LAN 21 R.Scott CHN .389 B.Buckner CHN 22 J.Clark SFN 18 R.Andrews SFN .385 B.Horner ATN 22 G.Richards SDN 16 B.Valentine NYN .360 J.Stearns NYN 20 T.Perez MON * 15 V.Davalillo LAN .355 B.Watson HON 20 G.Maddox PHN 15 M.Lum CIN .348 D.Baker LAN 19 W.Stargell PIN 15 C.Cedeno HON .340 D.Winfield SDN 19 P.Rose CIN 15 R.Freed SLN .333 W.Cromartie MON 18 K.Griffey CIN 15 T.Whitfield SFN .333 L.Parrish MON 18 D.Roberts SDN 15 B.Beall ATN .323 G.Matthews ATN 18 D.Baker LAN 14 W.Garrett *** .321 OTHERS TIED WITH 17 OTHERS TIED WITH 13 R.Auerbach CIN .317 ------SLUGGING PCT----- ------ON BASE PCT------ ---RUNSCREATED/27OUT--- D.Parker PIN .680 J.Burroughs ATN .437 D.Parker PIN 11.1 W.Stargell PIN .583 R.Cey LAN .420 J.Burroughs ATN 9.8 B.Horner ATN .555 W.Stargell PIN .407 W.Stargell PIN 9.3 J.Burroughs ATN .552 G.Matthews ATN .404 S.Garvey LAN 8.1 E.Valentine MON .532 S.Garvey LAN .401 G.Matthews ATN 8.0 J.Clark SFN .529 D.Parker PIN .397 R.Cey LAN 7.6 S.Garvey LAN .529 G.Richards SDN .391 A.Howe HON 7.2 T.Simmons SLN .522 A.Howe HON .378 D.Winfield SDN 7.0 D.Winfield SDN .520 J.Morgan CIN .374 J.Morgan CIN 6.8 G.Matthews ATN .520 D.Winfield SDN .373 T.Simmons SLN 6.7 G.Luzinski PHN .511 G.Foster CIN .370 G.Luzinski PHN 6.6 J.Bench CIN .504 M.Ivie SFN .366 G.Foster CIN 6.6 -----TOTAL AVERAGE----- ------TOTAL BASES------ ----BAT AVG VS. LEFT--- D.Parker PIN 1.216 D.Parker PIN 427 G.Matthews ATN .438 J.Burroughs ATN 1.100 B.Horner ATN 343 J.Burroughs ATN .427 W.Stargell PIN 1.072 E.Valentine MON 340 B.Buckner CHN .397 S.Garvey LAN .970 D.Winfield SDN 339 G.Richards SDN .384 G.Matthews ATN .957 S.Garvey LAN 335 B.Beall ATN .366 R.Cey LAN .939 J.Clark SFN 325 D.Concepcion CIN .347 J.Morgan CIN .936 G.Maddox PHN 318 T.Perez MON .345 G.Richards SDN .917 J.Burroughs ATN 315 D.Roberts SDN .345 G.Foster CIN .906 G.Matthews ATN 306 G.Foster CIN .344 G.Luzinski PHN .900 W.Cromartie MON 301 J.Bench CIN .339 T.Simmons SLN .894 G.Luzinski PHN 300 E.Valentine MON .337 D.Winfield SDN .894 G.Foster CIN 296 J.Clark SFN .337 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1978 HBP National League PAGE 3 ------HR VS. LEFT------ ---BAT AVG VS. RIGHT--- ------HR VS. RIGHT----- G.Foster CIN 20 D.Parker PIN .397 B.Horner ATN 44 J.Bench CIN 16 S.Garvey LAN .345 D.Parker PIN 31 J.Clark SFN 15 W.Stargell PIN .336 G.Luzinski PHN 29 M.Schmidt PHN 14 A.Howe HON .327 W.Stargell PIN 26 D.Winfield SDN 14 D.Winfield SDN .320 R.Monday LAN 25 D.Parker PIN 13 G.Maddox PHN .306 E.Valentine MON 24 T.Perez MON 12 B.Boone PHN .303 J.Morgan CIN 24 G.Matthews ATN 12 P.Rose CIN .303 J.Burroughs ATN 22 OTHERS TIED WITH 11 T.Whitfield SFN .301 R.Hebner PHN 21 F.Taveras PIN .301 T.Simmons SLN 19 G.Templeton SLN .299 D.Lopes LAN 19 J.Cruz HON .298 R.Smith LAN 19 ----FIRST BASE X-PCT--- ---SECOND BASE X-PCT--- ----THIRD BASE X-PCT--- S.Garvey LAN .830 D.Flynn NYN .939 M.Schmidt PHN .810 K.Hernandez SLN .828 D.Lopes LAN .822 K.Reitz SLN .806 W.Montanez NYN .759 M.Trillo CHN .789 E.Cabell HON .667 D.Driessen CIN .755 M.Tyson SLN .755 R.Cey LAN .653 M.Ivie SFN .686 A.Howe HON .752 P.Rose CIN .605 B.Buckner CHN .632 J.Morgan CIN .749 L.Randle NYN .580 R.Hebner PHN .629 D.Cash MON .728 D.Evans SFN .533 B.Watson HON .605 T.Sizemore PHN .653 L.Parrish MON .518 W.Stargell PIN .537 R.Gilbreath ATN .646 B.Horner ATN .505 T.Perez MON .510 B.Madlock SFN .587 D.Murphy ATN .229 ----SHORT STOP X-PCT--- -----OUTFIELD X-PCT---- -----CATCHER X-PCT----- L.Bowa PHN .972 C.Geronimo CIN .971 J.Bench CIN .839 O.Smith SDN .852 O.Moreno PIN .969 T.Simmons SLN .810 D.Concepcion CIN .828 G.Hendrick *** .944 G.Carter MON .798 T.Foli NYN .752 E.Valentine MON .932 D.Rader CHN .717 I.Dejesus CHN .751 G.Maddox PHN .928 B.Boone PHN .712 R.Metzger *** .742 R.Office ATN .919 M.Hill SFN .703 B.Russell LAN .738 D.Parker PIN .894 J.Stearns NYN .694 G.Templeton SLN .724 B.McBride PHN .886 B.Pocoroba ATN .686 J.Royster ATN .688 J.Morales SLN .872 E.Ott PIN .667 C.Speier MON .676 A.Dawson MON .859 S.Yeager LAN .653 F.Taveras PIN .655 L.Mazzilli NYN .833 L.Herndon SFN .822 ---------ERRORS-------- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- R.Stennett PIN 37 T.Simmons SLN 134 V.Correll CIN .571 I.Dejesus CHN 33 M.Hill SFN 105 B.Boone PHN .619 F.Taveras PIN 33 B.Pocoroba ATN 93 J.Ferguson HON .632 G.Templeton SLN 32 G.Tenace SDN 81 T.Blackwell CHN .640 E.Cabell HON 29 D.Roberts SDN 74 G.Carter MON .646 J.Royster ATN 28 D.Rader CHN 73 B.Bochy HON .663 D.Concepcion CIN 28 J.Stearns NYN 71 T.Simmons SLN .680 D.Evans SFN 28 J.Nolan ATN 69 R.Sweet SDN .682 C.Speier MON 27 E.Ott PIN 67 J.Bench CIN .685 OTHERS TIED WITH 25 G.Carter MON 62 J.Ferguson LAN .700 L.Pujols HON 56 S.Yeager LAN .705 B.Bochy HON 53 D.Dyer PIN .722 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1978 HBP National League PAGE 4 ----------WINS--------- ---------LOSSES-------- ------WINNING PCT------ P.Niekro ATN 29 N.Espinosa NYN 25 G.Garber *** .833 S.Carlton PHN 22 J.Koosman NYN 24 M.Lee SDN .765 J.Richard HON 22 B.Forsch SLN 20 S.Carlton PHN .733 B.Blyleven PIN 20 J.Denny SLN 19 R.Reed PHN .722 T.Seaver CIN 20 M.Lemongello HON 18 B.Bonham CIN .688 R.Grimsley MON 19 R.May MON 17 R.Rhoden LAN .682 S.Rogers MON 17 P.Vuckovich SLN 16 D.Robinson PIN .680 D.Robinson PIN 17 P.Niekro ATN 15 R.Lerch PHN .667 B.Knepper SFN 17 J.Richard HON 15 M.Littell SLN .667 T.John LAN 16 OTHERS TIED WITH 14 T.Seaver CIN .667 OTHERS TIED WITH 15 P.Niekro ATN .659 D.Schatzeder MON .647 ----------ERA---------- ----INNINGS PITCHED---- ----------TBF---------- B.Knepper SFN 2.37 P.Niekro ATN 406.1 P.Niekro ATN 1638 E.Halicki SFN 2.40 J.Richard HON 317.2 J.Richard HON 1380 C.Swan NYN 2.53 R.Grimsley MON 301.1 B.Forsch SLN 1271 S.Rogers MON 2.55 B.Forsch SLN 299.2 R.Grimsley MON 1212 L.Christenson PHN 2.59 S.Carlton PHN 293.1 S.Carlton PHN 1204 B.Shirley SDN 2.66 G.Perry SDN 286.1 J.Denny SLN 1181 B.Blyleven PIN 2.69 T.Seaver CIN 284.1 G.Perry SDN 1174 P.Niekro ATN 2.70 J.Denny SLN 283.1 T.Seaver CIN 1167 G.Perry SDN 2.70 B.Knepper SFN 273.2 R.Jones SDN 1141 B.Hooton LAN 2.86 R.Jones SDN 269.0 V.Blue SFN 1103 R.Grimsley MON 2.87 D.Robinson PIN 262.1 B.Knepper SFN 1099 T.Seaver CIN 2.88 B.Blyleven PIN 261.1 M.Lemongello HON 1086 -----GAMES PITCHED----- -----GAMES STARTED----- -----COMPLETE GAMES---- M.Sarmiento CIN 75 P.Niekro ATN 47 P.Niekro ATN 34 K.Tekulve PIN 72 B.Forsch SLN 40 S.Carlton PHN 18 D.Murray *** 71 J.Richard HON 40 J.Richard HON 16 D.Bair CIN 71 R.Grimsley MON 39 J.Denny SLN 15 D.Moore CHN 69 T.Seaver CIN 39 R.Grimsley MON 13 M.Littell SLN 69 R.Jones SDN 38 B.Knepper SFN 13 C.Hough LAN 67 G.Perry SDN 38 S.Rogers MON 11 S.Bahnsen MON 65 S.Carlton PHN 37 D.Robinson PIN 10 R.Reed PHN 63 B.Blyleven PIN 37 B.Forsch SLN 9 J.D'Acquisto SDN 63 J.Denny SLN 37 OTHERS TIED WITH 8 OTHERS TIED WITH 61 J.Montefusco SFN 37 OTHERS TIED WITH 36 -----GAMES FINISHED---- ---------SAVES--------- --------SAVE PCT------- D.Bair CIN 66 D.Bair CIN 43 D.Bair CIN .896 K.Tekulve PIN 60 R.Fingers SDN 40 J.Sambito HON .895 R.Fingers SDN 57 K.Tekulve PIN 33 M.Garman *** .862 M.Littell SLN 53 B.Sutter CHN 31 R.Fingers SDN .833 B.Sutter CHN 51 M.Garman *** 25 G.Garber *** .824 G.Lavelle SFN 49 T.Forster LAN 23 T.Forster LAN .821 R.Reed PHN 47 R.Reed PHN 21 R.Reed PHN .778 S.Lockwood NYN 46 G.Lavelle SFN 21 K.Tekulve PIN .750 R.Moffitt SFN 41 J.Sambito HON 17 G.Lavelle SFN .750 M.Garman *** 39 S.Lockwood NYN 16 B.Sutter CHN .738 T.Forster LAN 39 G.Garber *** 14 S.Lockwood NYN .727 OTHERS TIED WITH 38 R.Moffitt SFN 12 R.Moffitt SFN .522 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1978 HBP National League PAGE 5 --------SHUTOUTS------- ------HITS ALLOWED----- ----------RUNS--------- S.Rogers MON 7 P.Niekro ATN 305 P.Niekro ATN 144 B.Knepper SFN 6 R.Jones SDN 276 N.Espinosa NYN 133 R.Grimsley MON 5 S.Carlton PHN 272 J.Richard HON 132 B.Blyleven PIN 5 J.Denny SLN 258 R.Reuschel CHN 127 P.Niekro ATN 5 M.Lemongello HON 255 M.Lemongello HON 127 G.Perry SDN 5 D.Sutton LAN 255 B.Forsch SLN 125 C.Swan NYN 4 B.Forsch SLN 254 E.Rasmussen *** 121 S.Carlton PHN 4 R.Reuschel CHN 252 J.Koosman NYN 120 B.Kison PIN 4 N.Espinosa NYN 251 D.Sutton LAN 120 T.Seaver CIN 4 V.Blue SFN 250 R.Jones SDN 120 OTHERS TIED WITH 3 G.Perry SDN 249 S.Carlton PHN 118 R.Grimsley MON 248 J.Denny SLN 117 ------EARNED RUNS------ ---HOME RUNS ALLOWED--- ---------WALKS--------- P.Niekro ATN 122 D.Sutton LAN 34 J.Richard HON 199 N.Espinosa NYN 120 S.Carlton PHN 30 B.Forsch SLN 147 M.Lemongello HON 115 P.Niekro ATN 29 P.Niekro ATN 119 R.Reuschel CHN 113 R.Grimsley MON 28 J.Koosman NYN 105 E.Rasmussen *** 112 J.Koosman NYN 27 P.Hanna ATN 98 J.Denny SLN 110 E.Rasmussen *** 27 F.Bannister HON 93 B.Forsch SLN 110 T.Seaver CIN 26 J.Niekro HON 91 J.Richard HON 109 M.Lemongello HON 26 M.Lemongello HON 90 D.Sutton LAN 109 B.Hooton LAN 24 F.Norman CIN 89 S.Carlton PHN 108 D.Rau LAN 24 R.Burris CHN 88 J.Koosman NYN 105 F.Norman CIN 23 J.Denny SLN 88 R.Jones SDN 100 OTHERS TIED WITH 22 OTHERS TIED WITH 86 -------STRIKEOUTS------ ------WILD PITCHES----- ---------BALKS--------- J.Richard HON 350 J.Richard HON 27 J.Denny SLN 11 P.Niekro ATN 274 P.Vuckovich SLN 14 S.Carlton PHN 8 T.Seaver CIN 225 R.Reuschel CHN 13 R.May MON 7 P.Vuckovich SLN 195 P.Niekro ATN 13 L.Christenson PHN 7 S.Carlton PHN 190 D.Ruthven *** 12 H.Dues MON 6 B.Blyleven PIN 187 P.Falcone SLN 11 P.Moskau CIN 6 J.Koosman NYN 184 T.Seaver CIN 11 A.Devine ATN 5 J.Montefusco SFN 181 F.Bannister HON 11 F.Bannister HON 5 V.Blue SFN 171 OTHERS TIED WITH 10 M.Lee SDN 5 G.Perry SDN 170 E.Rasmussen *** 5 B.Knepper SFN 166 OTHERS TIED WITH 4 D.Robinson PIN 152 -----PITCHER X-PCT----- ----OPPONENT STEALS---- ----OPPONENT SB PCT---- S.Rogers MON 1.000 E.Rasmussen *** 62 S.Martinez SLN .548 J.Rooker PIN 1.000 P.Niekro ATN 47 R.May MON .586 P.Niekro ATN 1.000 G.Perry SDN 45 R.Jones SDN .606 J.Niekro HON 1.000 J.Niekro HON 43 J.Rooker PIN .609 R.Rhoden LAN 1.000 J.Richard HON 43 B.Forsch SLN .635 B.Owchinko SDN .909 J.Montefusco SFN 38 J.Urrea SLN .654 V.Blue SFN .900 D.Lamp CHN 36 J.Lonborg PHN .682 R.Reuschel CHN .875 M.Bruhert NYN 35 P.Vuckovich SLN .688 B.Shirley SDN .875 B.Blyleven PIN 35 N.Espinosa NYN .697 B.Forsch SLN .867 F.Bannister HON 35 M.Lemongello HON .700 R.Grimsley MON .857 J.Barr SFN 35 F.Bannister HON .700 B.Knepper SFN .846 E.Halicki SFN 34 D.Ruthven *** .703 LEAGUE LEADERS FOR 1978 HBP National League PAGE 6 ---PITCHER'S BAT AVG--- -----PITCHER'S HRs----- ----HITS / 9 INNINGS--- D.Schatzeder MON .317 D.Schatzeder MON 2 D.Schatzeder MON 6.50 D.Ruthven *** .302 P.Hanna ATN 2 P.Niekro ATN 6.76 S.Carlton PHN .294 D.Roberts CHN 1 J.Richard HON 6.83 D.Roberts CHN .265 J.Bibby PIN 1 C.Swan NYN 7.16 F.Norman CIN .238 B.Kison PIN 1 S.Martinez SLN 7.24 S.Sanderson MON .231 B.Forsch SLN 1 E.Halicki SFN 7.33 M.Krukow CHN .222 P.Moskau CIN 1 R.Grimsley MON 7.41 D.Robinson PIN .221 L.Christenson PHN 7.48 B.Bonham CIN .212 B.Knepper SFN 7.53 C.Swan NYN .206 B.Forsch SLN 7.63 P.Moskau CIN .196 B.Blyleven PIN 7.65 J.Richard HON .196 T.Seaver CIN 7.69 -----BB / 9 INNINGS---- -----Ks / 9 INNINGS---- ----HRs / 9 INNINGS---- E.Halicki SFN 1.57 J.Richard HON 9.92 B.Knepper SFN 0.20 J.Barr SFN 1.67 T.Seaver CIN 7.12 R.Jones SDN 0.23 B.Hooton LAN 1.82 J.Koosman NYN 6.98 B.Forsch SLN 0.36 D.Robinson PIN 1.89 P.Vuckovich SLN 6.95 J.Richard HON 0.37 L.Christenson PHN 1.89 J.Montefusco SFN 6.72 G.Perry SDN 0.38 S.Carlton PHN 1.93 F.Norman CIN 6.45 B.Bonham CIN 0.44 B.Knepper SFN 2.10 B.Blyleven PIN 6.44 C.Swan NYN 0.47 D.Ruthven *** 2.11 P.Hanna ATN 6.22 L.Christenson PHN 0.49 R.Lerch PHN 2.22 P.Niekro ATN 6.07 J.Barr SFN 0.50 G.Perry SDN 2.23 V.Blue SFN 5.97 J.Denny SLN 0.54 P.Vuckovich SLN 2.24 S.Carlton PHN 5.83 P.Vuckovich SLN 0.57 J.Candelaria PIN 2.39 P.Moskau CIN 5.62 T.Dixon HON 0.57 ----OPPONENT BAT AVG--- ----LEFT OPP BAT AVG--- ---RIGHT OPP BAT AVG--- D.Schatzeder MON .198 B.Shirley SDN .103 J.Richard HON .181 P.Niekro ATN .204 J.Candelaria PIN .160 P.Niekro ATN .183 J.Richard HON .209 R.Jones SDN .164 C.Swan NYN .185 E.Halicki SFN .218 J.Koosman NYN .178 D.Schatzeder MON .194 C.Swan NYN .218 S.Carlton PHN .183 S.Martinez SLN .197 B.Blyleven PIN .224 T.John LAN .188 J.Montefusco SFN .198 R.Grimsley MON .224 S.Rogers MON .208 B.Blyleven PIN .201 S.Martinez SLN .225 E.Halicki SFN .210 D.Lamp CHN .203 L.Christenson PHN .225 R.Lerch PHN .211 L.Christenson PHN .207 B.Knepper SFN .227 D.Schatzeder MON .213 B.Forsch SLN .208 B.Hooton LAN .228 M.Lemongello HON .214 J.Niekro HON .212 T.Seaver CIN .229 R.Burris CHN .219 B.Knepper SFN .215 ------RUN SUPPORT------ ---INHERITED SCORE %--- ----STRIKEOUTS/WALKS--- P.Hanna ATN 5.47 C.Hough LAN .118 P.Vuckovich SLN 3.10 S.Carlton PHN 5.16 G.Jackson PIN .182 S.Carlton PHN 3.02 T.John LAN 5.00 K.Forsch HON .225 E.Halicki SFN 2.92 R.Rhoden LAN 4.95 S.Lockwood NYN .235 T.Seaver CIN 2.81 R.Lerch PHN 4.93 R.Reed PHN .242 D.Robinson PIN 2.76 B.Bonham CIN 4.92 M.Littell SLN .246 J.Montefusco SFN 2.70 D.Robinson PIN 4.77 M.Sarmiento CIN .264 L.Christenson PHN 2.65 P.Niekro ATN 4.57 P.Borbon CIN .281 B.Knepper SFN 2.59 D.Schatzeder MON 4.55 J.Sambito HON .283 B.Blyleven PIN 2.56 J.Rooker PIN 4.52 R.Moffitt SFN .290 B.Hooton LAN 2.45 F.Norman CIN 4.52 K.Tekulve PIN .316 G.Perry SDN 2.39 D.Sutton LAN 4.44 T.Forster LAN .323 R.Lerch PHN 2.39

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