1978 Spokane Indians Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 64-75
Finished 4th in the PCL's West Division
Manager: John Felske (64-75)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Spokane, Washington
Ballpark: Avista Stadium
Attendance: 101,751, Avg. 1,464

1978 Spokane Indians Roster

The Spokane Indians of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1978 season with a record of 64 wins and 75 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.

The Indians scored 734 runs and allowed 832 runs. Jamie Quirk led Spokane with 12 home runs Ron Diggle drove in 84 runs. Billy Severns paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .327. Bob Galasso topped the squad with 10 wins, while Mark Bomback recorded a 3.55 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Players from the 1978 Spokane Indians who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ed Farmer, Lenn Sakata, Ed Romero, Jamie Quirk, Jack Heidemann, Tommie Reynolds, Gary Beare, Barry Cort, Sam Hinds, Tony Muser, Mark Bomback, Gary Holle, Ned Yost, Bob Galasso and Mike Kekich.

John Felske 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
Bob Galasso	10	13	.435	5.01	29	28		11	0	0	178.0	196	126	99	11	101	3	134	6	1	8
Ron Wrona	9	5	.643	5.26	44	5		1	1	2	113.0	149	80	66	12	43	3	59	5	2	9
Ed Farmer	9	7	.562	6.00	55	3		1	0	8	90.0	103	73	60	11	53	8	50	3	0	6
Lynn McKinney	8	10	.444	6.19	26	24		4	2	0	141.0	168	109	97	16	73	1	75	3	0	11
Mark Bomback	7	5	.583	3.55	20	20		6	2	0	132.0	135	58	52	8	47	2	111	0	1	6
Stephen Ruling	4	3	.571	6.21	21	8		2	0	0	84.0	102	64	58	11	43	1	39	6	2	6
William McLaurine	3	3	.500	6.28	36	0		0	0	0	43.0	56	35	30	5	28	3	13	0	0	3
Dale Hrovat	2	2	.500	4.06	13	1		0	0	1	31.0	35	15	14	2	9	0	13	1	0	1
Gary Beare	2	6	.250	5.52	16	15		1	0	0	75.0	95	52	46	5	29	0	37	2	1	3
Gerald Ako	1	0	1.000	4.15	3	1		0	0	0	13.0	16	6	6	2	2	0	5	0	0	0
William Dick	1	1	.500	4.82	5	5		0	0	0	28.0	43	17	15	2	4	0	5	0	0	0
Barry Cort	1	5	.167	6.96	15	12		1	1	0	53.0	66	42	41	5	32	0	30	1	1	5
Sam Hinds	1	8	.111	6.73	20	17		2	0	0	91.0	108	79	68	7	72	1	38	7	0	10
Mike Kekich					23						0.0
Gus Quiros					20						0.0
Duane Espy	0	0		6.75	1	0		0	0	0	4.0	8	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	58	68	.460	5.48	347	139	0	29	6	11	1076.0	1280	759	655	98	536	22	609	34	8	68	0

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
Creighton Tevlin	139	624	539	100	175	28	8	2	67	16	8	71	34	.325	.402	.417	.819	225		1	9	4
Billy Severns	121	502	440	70	144	29	5	3	53	8	10	54	24	.327	.398	.436	.834	192		1	2	5
Ron Diggle	131	529	460	78	144	33	2	11	84	6	5	64	73	.313	.395	.465	.860	214		1	0	4
Jack Heidemann	111	451	393	66	127	24	3	6	67	5	1	50	50	.323	.404	.445	.849	175		4	3	1
Ed Romero	129	504	440	73	123	27	2	4	52	5	2	43	34	.280	.350	.377	.727	166		8	7	6
Jamie Quirk	97	398	343	58	100	20	2	12	63	2	3	47	89	.292	.372	.466	.838	160		1	0	7
Duane Espy	93	307	276	48	87	17	2	5	43	8	4	25	32	.315	.374	.446	.819	123		2	2	2
Juan Lopez	109	344	319	37	86	25	4	1	38	3	1	20	36	.270	.313	.382	.695	122		0	5	0
Tony Muser	78	320	283	48	83	13	0	6	38	2	3	33	25	.293	.367	.403	.770	114		1	1	2
Ned Yost	89	293	267	38	70	16	1	7	42	2	0	20	45	.262	.313	.408	.721	109		1	2	3
Gary Holle	65	256	220	36	66	12	5	8	40	2	1	27	42	.300	.380	.509	.889	112		4	1	4
John Buffamoyer	68	208	179	24	47	8	0	0	21	4	5	21	32	.263	.342	.307	.649	55		1	6	1
Lenn Sakata	45	177	156	24	42	14	3	0	20	4	2	15	15	.269	.341	.397	.738	62		3	1	2
Lanny Phillips	49	194	176	22	40	3	0	2	23	2	1	16	14	.227	.294	.278	.572	49		1	0	1
Tommie Reynolds	34	132	115	12	28	2	0	3	19	0	1	13	14	.243	.333	.339	.672	39		3	0	1
Terry Shoebridge	4	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	1		0	0	0
Ron Wrona	44	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Mark Bomback	20	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	1426	5253	4620	734	1363	271	37	70	670	69	47	519	564	.295	.367	.415	.782	1918	0	32	39	43	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Tony Muser	1B	67	559	48	4	51	.993	9.060
Gary Holle	1B	42	368	18	3	41	.992	9.190
Jamie Quirk	1B	25	181	10	2	23	.990	7.640
Jack Heidemann	1B	17	91	6	2	8	.980	5.706
Duane Espy	1B	2	5	0	0	1	1.000	2.500
Juan Lopez	1B	1	3	2	0	1	1.000	5.000
Lenn Sakata	2B	45	73	160	5	33	.979	5.178
Juan Lopez	2B	24	43	54	2	10	.980	4.042
Duane Espy	2B	12	17	26	2	8	.956	3.583
Jamie Quirk	3B	71	54	132	18	12	.912	2.620
Juan Lopez	3B	52	37	79	3	8	.975	2.231
Jack Heidemann	3B	20	9	28	4	3	.902	1.850
Ed Romero	3B	7	8	18	2	2	.929	3.714
John Buffamoyer	3B	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000
Ned Yost	C	87	367	49	15	4	.965	4.782	13
John Buffamoyer	C	67	287	33	9	2	.973	4.776	6
Terry Shoebridge	C	4	25	2	1	2	.964	6.750	2
Creighton Tevlin	OF	136	326	10	3	2	.991	2.471
Billy Severns	OF	113	211	15	7	3	.970	2.000
Ron Diggle	OF	99	149	24	2	5	.989	1.747
Duane Espy	OF	53	91	2	0	0	1.000	1.755
Lanny Phillips	OF	25	49	4	1	0	.981	2.120
Tony Muser	OF	11	13	2	0	0	1.000	1.364
Ed Farmer	P	55	5	6	0	0	1.000	.200
Ron Wrona	P	44	11	25	4	5	.900	.818
William McLaurine	P	36	3	6	0	1	1.000	.250
Bob Galasso	P	29	4	18	3	1	.880	.759
Lynn McKinney	P	26	4	15	6	2	.760	.731
Mike Kekich	P	23						.000
Stephen Ruling	P	21	11	13	1	0	.960	1.143
Gus Quiros	P	20						.000
Sam Hinds	P	20	4	11	2	1	.882	.750
Mark Bomback	P	20	6	24	0	2	1.000	1.500
Gary Beare	P	16	4	15	2	2	.905	1.188
Barry Cort	P	15	3	8	2	0	.846	.733
Dale Hrovat	P	13	2	7	0	0	1.000	.692
William Dick	P	5	1	2	0	0	1.000	.600
Gerald Ako	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Duane Espy	P	1	2	1	0	1	1.000	3.000
Ed Romero	SS	119	213	331	30	72	.948	4.571
Juan Lopez	SS	24	29	56	5	16	.944	3.542
Jack Heidemann	SS	5	7	18	0	5	1.000	5.000
Totals		1476	3278	1279	140	327	.970	3.087	21	0	0

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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