1978 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 90-72
Finished 1st in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,583,389, 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 Carlton	16	13	.552	2.84	34	34	0	12	3	0	247.3	228	91	78	30	63	7	161	3	7	3	1006
Dick Ruthven	13	5	.722	2.99	20	20	0	9	2	0	150.7	136	52	50	13	28	1	75	1	1	3	595
Larry Christenson	13	14	.481	3.24	33	33	0	9	3	0	228.0	209	90	82	16	47	7	131	1	7	6	925
Randy Lerch	11	8	.579	3.96	33	28	3	5	0	0	184.0	183	89	81	15	70	3	96	1	2	5	784
Jim Kaat	8	5	.615	4.10	26	24	0	2	1	0	140.3	150	67	64	9	32	6	48	5	0	5	586
Tug McGraw	8	7	.533	3.21	55	1	39	0	0	9	89.7	82	39	32	6	23	7	63	0	0	1	363
Jim Lonborg	8	10	.444	5.23	22	22	0	1	0	0	113.7	132	69	66	16	45	1	48	2	0	4	505
Warren Brusstar	6	3	.667	2.33	58	0	17	0	0	0	88.7	74	25	23	0	30	7	60	3	2	1	348
Ron Reed	3	4	.429	2.24	66	0	40	0	0	17	108.7	87	32	27	6	23	5	85	5	0	1	425
Gene Garber	2	1	.667	1.40	22	0	14	0	0	3	38.7	26	6	6	1	11	3	24	3	2	0	152
Rawly Eastwick	2	1	.667	4.02	22	0	10	0	0	0	40.3	31	21	18	5	18	2	14	0	0	0	170
Horacio Pina	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	2.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	7
Dan Boitano	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4
Dan Larson	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	5
Kevin Saucier	0	1	.000	18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	4	4	0	1	0	2	1	1	0	12
Totals	90	72	.556	3.33	396	162	124	38	9	29	1436.3	1343	586	532	118	393	49	813	25	22	29	5887

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 Bowa	156	692	654	78	192	31	5	3	43	27	5	24	40	.294	.319	.370	.689	242	6	1	11	2	1
Garry Maddox	155	645	598	62	172	34	3	11	68	33	7	39	89	.288	.332	.410	.741	245	9	2	3	3	11
Greg Luzinski	155	655	540	85	143	32	2	35	101	8	7	100	135	.265	.388	.526	.914	284	10	11	0	4	15
Mike Schmidt	145	616	513	93	129	27	2	21	78	19	6	91	103	.251	.364	.435	.798	223	4	4	0	8	12
Bake McBride	122	510	472	68	127	20	4	10	49	28	3	28	68	.269	.315	.392	.707	185	4	5	2	3	3
Bob Boone	132	495	435	48	123	18	4	12	62	2	5	46	37	.283	.347	.425	.772	185	13	1	5	8	10
Richie Hebner	137	505	435	61	123	22	3	17	71	4	7	53	58	.283	.369	.464	.834	202	8	9	4	4	16
Ted Sizemore	108	386	351	38	77	12	0	0	25	8	1	25	29	.219	.270	.254	.523	89	14	1	4	5	8
Jerry Martin	128	298	266	40	72	13	4	9	36	9	5	28	65	.271	.339	.451	.790	120	3	1	0	3	3
Jose Cardenal	87	226	201	27	50	12	0	4	33	2	3	23	16	.249	.323	.368	.691	74	5	0	0	2	2
Tim McCarver	90	180	146	18	36	9	1	1	14	2	2	28	24	.247	.367	.342	.709	50	3	2	0	4	6
Steve Carlton	34	93	86	7	25	3	1	0	13	0	0	3	14	.291	.311	.349	.660	30	0	0	3	1	0
Bud Harrelson	71	127	103	16	22	1	0	0	9	5	2	18	21	.214	.331	.223	.554	23	0	0	6	0	0
Davey Johnson	44	102	89	14	17	2	0	2	14	0	0	10	19	.191	.284	.281	.565	25	2	2	0	1	0
Jim Morrison	53	123	108	12	17	1	1	3	10	1	1	10	21	.157	.235	.269	.504	29	2	1	4	0	1
Dick Ruthven	21	57	53	7	15	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	14	.283	.296	.358	.655	19	1	0	3	0	0
Randy Lerch	36	68	60	11	15	3	0	3	9	0	0	5	11	.250	.303	.450	.753	27	1	0	2	1	0
Jay Johnstone	35	62	56	3	10	2	0	0	4	0	2	6	9	.179	.258	.214	.472	12	2	0	0	0	0
Barry Foote	39	58	57	4	9	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	11	.158	.172	.211	.383	12	2	0	0	0	0
Jim Kaat	26	50	48	4	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	0	15	.146	.163	.167	.330	8	1	1	1	0	0
Jim Lonborg	22	41	34	2	6	2	0	0	3	0	1	2	14	.176	.243	.235	.479	8	1	1	4	0	0
Orlando Gonzalez	26	27	26	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.192	.222	.192	.415	5	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Christenson	33	78	67	3	5	1	0	1	4	0	0	4	35	.075	.127	.134	.261	9	1	0	7	0	0
Todd Cruz	3	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	2	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Mackanin	5	8	8	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	0	0	0
Kerry Dineen	5	9	8	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.333	.375	.708	3	1	0	0	0	0
Warren Brusstar	58	7	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.143	.143	.286	.429	2	0	0	0	0	0
Ron Reed	66	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.143	.000	.143	0	0	0	0	0	0
Horacio Pina	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rawly Eastwick	22	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Keith Moreland	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tug McGraw	55	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Gene Garber	22	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lonnie Smith	17	8	4	6	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	4	3	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Saucier	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Larson	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Boitano	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2114	6152	5448	708	1404	248	32	133	661	152	58	552	866	.258	.328	.388	.716	2115	93	42	61	49	88

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Richie Hebner	1B	117	103	907.3	987	49	6	86	.994	1.276	8.855	0	0	0
Jose Cardenal	1B	50	43	363.3	360	17	4	39	.990	9.339	7.540	0	0	0
Jay Johnstone	1B	8	8	65.7	73	7	1	9	.988	1.964	1.000	0	0	0
Tim McCarver	1B	11	2	35.0	40	2	1	4	.977	1.800	3.818	0	0	0
Davey Johnson	1B	7	2	30.0	29	4	0	4	1.000	9.900	4.714	0	0	0
Bob Boone	1B	3	3	24.0	31	0	2	1	.939	11.625	1.333	0	0	0
Pete Mackanin	1B	1	1	8.0	6	1	0	0	1.000	7.875	7.000	0	0	0
Orlando Gonzalez	1B	3	0	3.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	12.000	1.333	0	0	0
Ted Sizemore	2B	107	106	889.0	232	302	12	61	.978	5.406	4.991	0	0	0
Jim Morrison	2B	31	29	251.7	86	96	6	22	.968	6.509	5.871	0	0	0
Bud Harrelson	2B	43	16	197.3	58	79	4	24	.972	6.248	3.186	0	0	0
Davey Johnson	2B	15	11	95.3	26	27	4	6	.930	5.003	3.533	0	0	0
Richie Hebner	2B	1	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Mike Schmidt	3B	139	140	1215.3	98	324	16	34	.963	3.125	3.036	0	0	0
Richie Hebner	3B	19	17	152.0	7	45	2	4	.963	3.079	2.737	0	0	0
Davey Johnson	3B	9	4	55.0	2	10	2	0	.857	1.964	1.333	0	0	0
Jim Morrison	3B	3	1	12.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	1.000	0	0	0
Pete Mackanin	3B	1	0	2.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0
Bob Boone	C	129	117	1053.0	619	55	6	6	.991	5.761	5.225	5	69	37	34.9
Tim McCarver	C	34	34	253.7	175	12	1	1	.995	6.635	5.500	1	14	16	53.3
Barry Foote	C	31	11	125.7	78	5	0	0	1.000	5.944	2.677	0	3	3	50.0
Keith Moreland	C	1	0	4.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	4.000	0	5	0	0.0
Garry Maddox	OF	154	154	1324.3	444	7	8	1	.983	3.065	2.929	0	0	0
Greg Luzinski	OF	154	154	1256.0	232	7	4	2	.984	1.713	1.552	0	0	0
Bake McBride	OF	119	110	969.3	234	8	1	3	.996	2.247	2.034	0	0	0
Jerry Martin	OF	112	56	606.0	148	8	2	1	.987	2.317	1.393	0	0	0
Jose Cardenal	OF	13	4	50.0	5	0	1	0	.833	.900	.385	0	0	0
Orlando Gonzalez	OF	11	3	40.0	12	0	0	0	1.000	2.700	1.091	0	0	0
Jay Johnstone	OF	7	3	31.3	4	0	0	0	1.000	1.149	.571	0	0	0
Lonnie Smith	OF	11	1	22.0	5	1	0	0	1.000	2.455	.545	0	0	0
Kerry Dineen	OF	1	1	8.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.125	1.000	0	0	0
Jim Morrison	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Bob Boone	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Steve Carlton	P	34	34	247.3	5	46	3	1	.944	1.856	1.500	0	0	0
Larry Christenson	P	33	33	228.0	8	37	3	1	.938	1.776	1.364	0	0	0
Randy Lerch	P	33	28	184.0	9	32	2	3	.953	2.005	1.242	0	0	0
Dick Ruthven	P	20	20	150.7	8	23	1	0	.969	1.852	1.550	0	0	0
Jim Kaat	P	26	24	140.3	5	15	0	4	1.000	1.283	.769	0	0	0
Jim Lonborg	P	22	22	113.7	11	14	0	1	1.000	1.979	1.136	0	0	0
Ron Reed	P	66	0	108.7	6	8	1	0	.933	1.160	.212	0	0	0
Tug McGraw	P	55	1	89.7	4	13	1	2	.944	1.706	.309	0	0	0
Warren Brusstar	P	58	0	88.7	5	22	0	4	1.000	2.741	.466	0	0	0
Rawly Eastwick	P	22	0	40.3	1	4	0	0	1.000	1.116	.227	0	0	0
Gene Garber	P	22	0	38.7	5	4	0	0	1.000	2.095	.409	0	0	0
Horacio Pina	P	2	0	2.3	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.857	.500	0	0	0
Kevin Saucier	P	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Dan Larson	P	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Dan Boitano	P	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Larry Bowa	SS	156	155	1350.7	224	502	10	87	.986	4.838	4.654	0	0	0
Bud Harrelson	SS	15	6	75.7	14	30	0	7	1.000	5.233	2.933	0	0	0
Todd Cruz	SS	2	1	9.0	1	6	0	0	1.000	7.000	3.500	0	0	0
Mike Schmidt	SS	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0
Totals		1917	1458	12927.0	4309	1825	104	418	.983	4.271	3.200	6	91	56	38.1

Postseason - Pitching:

Player	Rnd	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BF
Steve Carlton	NLCS	1	0	1.000	4.00	1	1	0	1	9.0	8	4	4	1	2	0	8	0	36
Warren Brusstar	NLCS	0	0		0.00	3	0	0	0	2.7	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	10
Ron Reed	NLCS	0	0		2.25	2	0	0	0	4.0	6	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	17
Randy Lerch	NLCS	0	0		5.06	1	1	0	0	5.3	7	3	3	2	0	0	0	0	22
Rawly Eastwick	NLCS	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	1.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	7
Tug McGraw	NLCS	0	1	.000	1.59	3	0	3	0	5.7	3	2	1	1	5	0	5	0	25
Dick Ruthven	NLCS	0	1	.000	5.79	1	1	0	0	4.7	6	3	3	1	0	0	3	0	20
Larry Christenson	NLCS	0	1	.000	12.46	1	1	0	0	4.3	7	7	6	2	1	0	3	0	22
Totals		1	3	.250	4.66	13	4	3	1	36.7	42	21	19	8	9	1	22	1	159

Postseason - Batting:

Player	Rnd	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH	SF	IBB
Greg Luzinski	NLCS	4	17	16	3	6	0	1	2	3	0	1	2	.375	.412	.875	1.287	14	1	0	0	1
Larry Bowa	NLCS	4	19	18	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.333	.368	.333	.702	6	0	0	0	0
Ted Sizemore	NLCS	4	15	13	3	5	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	.385	.429	.538	.967	7	1	1	0	1
Garry Maddox	NLCS	4	19	19	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	.263	.263	.263	.526	5	0	0	0	0
Mike Schmidt	NLCS	4	18	15	1	3	2	0	0	1	1	2	2	.200	.278	.333	.611	5	0	0	1	1
Steve Carlton	NLCS	1	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.250	1.750	5	0	0	0	0
Jerry Martin	NLCS	4	10	9	1	2	1	0	1	2	0	1	3	.222	.300	.667	.967	6	1	0	0	0
Bake McBride	NLCS	3	9	9	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	.222	.222	.556	.778	5	0	0	0	0
Bob Boone	NLCS	3	11	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.182	.182	.182	.364	2	1	0	0	0
Jose Cardenal	NLCS	2	7	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.167	.286	.167	.452	1	0	0	0	0
Richie Hebner	NLCS	3	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	0	1	0	0
Larry Christenson	NLCS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Barry Foote	NLCS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Orlando Gonzalez	NLCS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Lerch	NLCS	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Tim McCarver	NLCS	2	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Morrison	NLCS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Ruthven	NLCS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Warren Brusstar	NLCS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
Rawly Eastwick	NLCS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
Tug McGraw	NLCS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
Ron Reed	NLCS	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0
Totals		53	152	140	17	35	3	2	5	16	1	9	21	.250	.293	.407	.700	57	4	2	1	3

Postseason - Fielding:

Player	Rnd	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G
Jose Cardenal	NLCS	1B	2	2	18.7	22	0	0	1	1.000	1.607	11.000
Richie Hebner	NLCS	1B	2	2	18.0	20	0	0	3	1.000	1.000	1.000
Ted Sizemore	NLCS	2B	4	4	36.7	6	8	0	4	1.000	3.436	3.500
Mike Schmidt	NLCS	3B	4	4	36.7	3	19	2	0	.917	5.400	5.500
Bob Boone	NLCS	C	3	3	27.7	17	2	1	0	.950	6.181	6.333
Tim McCarver	NLCS	C	1	1	9.0	8	0	0	0	1.000	8.000	8.000
Garry Maddox	NLCS	CF	4	4	36.7	16	0	1	0	.941	3.927	4.000
Greg Luzinski	NLCS	LF	4	4	36.7	5	1	0	0	1.000	1.473	1.500
Steve Carlton	NLCS	P	1	1	9.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Tug McGraw	NLCS	P	3	0	5.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Randy Lerch	NLCS	P	1	1	5.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Dick Ruthven	NLCS	P	1	1	4.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Larry Christenson	NLCS	P	1	1	4.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Ron Reed	NLCS	P	2	0	4.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Warren Brusstar	NLCS	P	3	0	2.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Rawly Eastwick	NLCS	P	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Jerry Martin	NLCS	RF	3	2	22.7	7	0	0	0	1.000	2.779	2.333
Bake McBride	NLCS	RF	2	2	14.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	.643	.500
Larry Bowa	NLCS	SS	4	4	36.7	5	15	0	4	1.000	4.909	5.000
Totals			46	36	330.0	110	45	4	12	.975	4.227	3.370

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