1978 Jersey City A's Statistics

Eastern League (EL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 54-83
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: John Kennedy (54-83)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Jersey City, New Jersey
Ballpark: Roosevelt Stadium
Attendance: 28,969, Avg. 423
1978 Jersey City A's Roster

The Jersey City A's of the Eastern League ended the 1978 season with a record of 54 wins and 83 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.

The A's plated 577 runs and surrendered 603 runs. Ray Cosey paced Jersey City with 11 home runs and recorded 87 runs batted in. Rickey Henderson topped all regular batters by hitting .310. Greg Cochran and Jeff Jones led the squad with 10 wins each, while Rick Lysander recorded a 2.55 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1978 Jersey City A's who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ray Cosey, Jeff Cox, Rickey Henderson, Chuck Hockenbery, Phil Huffman, Jeff Jones, Rick Lysander, Scott Meyer, Kelvin Moore, Mike Norris, Mike Patterson and Darrell Woodard.

John Kennedy served as manager.


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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
Greg Cochran1013.4353.4728281430192.018410474145441217111
Jeff Jones1013.4353.7229291110191.01871027910848121225
Rick Lysander96.6002.5517171030127.01285836340458307
Kelly Jensen67.4624.4246000659.0734029629133201
Randy Green53.6252.009953072.0512016117135100
Chuck Hockenbery48.3332.90151231087.0723528233139404
Phil Huffman301.0002.185511033.0278843010101
Bart Braun22.5003.5515110133.0351913412618102
John Tronerud25.2864.7621410168.0673736236337202
Mike Norris26.2503.419950066.0583525536151315
Bobby Salas17.1255.7918600070.07547451042243101
Patrick Corcoran000.00200003.02000000000
Jeff Chandler02.0002.124410017.01674012012112
Patrick O'Brien02.0005.5019000118.0221311217216102
Frederick Lund09.0006.07211320183.011878566414374110
Totals5483.3943.7025813705412101119.011156034606945637631336530

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
Rickey Henderson1335614558114114403481288367.310.417.358.7751633164
Ray Cosey1275174776212725811871252862.266.314.421.735201642
LeRoy Robbins129510422611112231068016696.263.372.400.7721691075
Darrell Woodard1084834107910415302353145850.254.351.305.6561254101
Ron McNeely1003923413498133042354221.287.369.343.712117342
Mack Harrison1364664074092861322093780.226.288.283.5711150184
Michael Rodriguez11142535945781338436648112.217.319.337.656121783
Kelvin Moore59228214235856228011158.271.308.379.68781111
Patrick Corcoran852892513156121328003047.223.307.315.62279161
Scott Meyer481831691844100524001429.260.317.408.72569000
Frank Kolarek76243214184452325002354.206.282.290.57262123
Daniel Argee441631322142111118002624.318.434.439.87358140
Denny Haines63213178284263631102834.236.336.404.74172124
Bob Grandas2510487142612015001512.299.408.356.76431110
Jeff Cox281171071419100732814.178.239.187.42620101
Mike Patterson207566610000231821.152.243.152.39510010
Bobby Salas180020000000000000
Totals1310496942895771092161455050718272525781.255.339.348.687149304084310


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Kelvin Moore1B59517581144.9819.746
Daniel Argee1B4129626331.9917.854
Patrick Corcoran1B3127120619.9809.387
LeRoy Robbins1B652218.9829.000
Michael Rodriguez1B3276011.00011.000
Denny Haines1B130001.0003.000
Darrell Woodard2B1082193081860.9674.880
Jeff Cox2B286572618.9584.893
Patrick Corcoran2B48612.9333.500
Ron McNeely2B112001.0003.000
Michael Rodriguez3B99651543512.8622.212
LeRoy Robbins3B472669109.9052.021
Patrick Corcoran3B101001.0001.000
Frank KolarekC592453583.9724.74615
Scott MeyerC462232331.9885.34823
Denny HainesC431852133.9864.7918
Rickey HendersonOF1323051574.9792.424
Ray CoseyOF1202026101.9541.733
LeRoy RobbinsOF66931040.9631.561
Ron McNeelyOF5190332.9691.824
Mike PattersonOF20311001.0001.600
Patrick CorcoranOF1719030.8641.118
Bob GrandasOF1634020.9442.125
Frank KolarekOF110001.0001.000
Kelly JensenP4652214.964.587
Jeff JonesP29182331.9321.414
Greg CochranP28132811.9761.464
John TronerudP2193001.000.571
Frederick LundP2171630.8851.095
Patrick O'BrienP1903001.000.158
Bobby SalasP1851310.9471.000
Rick LysanderP17151710.9701.882
Chuck HockenberyP1572113.9661.867
Bart BraunP1556001.000.733
Mike NorrisP921031.8001.333
Randy GreenP991423.9202.556
Phil HuffmanP506001.0001.200
Jeff ChandlerP41410.8331.250
Patrick CorcoranP20000.000
Mack HarrisonSS1362114054876.9284.529
Michael RodriguezSS931521.9002.000
Totals140332881444201308.9593.3734600

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.





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