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1978 Eastern League Pitching Leaders

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Rk Age Tm Lev Aff W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Paul Semall 22 WHA AA NYY 17 8 .680 3.06 26 26 19 3 0 200.0 176 81 68 12 75 3 145 1 1 11 1.255 7.9 0.5 3.4 6.5 1.93
2 Derek Botelho 21 REA AA PHI 15 7 .682 3.54 27 27 13 4 0 178.0 175 77 70 13 65 3 130 2 0 3 1.348 8.8 0.7 3.3 6.6 2.00
3 Steve Schneck 22 BRI AA BOS 15 7 .682 2.15 28 26 18 4 0 205.0 142 66 49 8 106 8 180 12 1 12 1.210 6.2 0.4 4.7 7.9 1.70
4 Danny Parks 23 BRI AA BOS 13 15 .464 2.86 32 28 16 3 0 198.0 172 82 63 7 73 3 124 2 0 12 1.237 7.8 0.3 3.3 5.6 1.70
5 Bob Tufts* 22 WBY AA SFG 13 5 .722 2.83 21 19 15 2 0 143.0 135 49 45 4 42 3 83 3 0 6 1.238 8.5 0.3 2.6 5.2 1.98
6 Jesus Hernaiz 33 REA AA PHI 12 4 .750 4.57 29 17 4 0 1 132.0 139 78 67 15 49 5 82 4 1 8 1.424 9.5 1.0 3.3 5.6 1.67
7 Dickie Noles 21 REA AA PHI 12 8 .600 4.25 27 26 9 1 0 159.0 177 100 75 12 72 5 78 15 0 8 1.566 10.0 0.7 4.1 4.4 1.08
8 Carlos Arroyo* 19 REA AA PHI 11 4 .733 4.00 20 20 7 0 0 126.0 123 62 56 14 42 2 60 2 2 5 1.310 8.8 1.0 3.0 4.3 1.43
9 Timothy Lewis* 25 WHA AA NYY 11 9 .550 3.36 24 24 10 1 0 169.0 148 76 63 13 70 5 93 3 1 12 1.290 7.9 0.7 3.7 5.0 1.33
10 Mike Smithson 23 BRI AA BOS 11 10 .524 4.56 27 26 8 1 0 160.0 178 92 81 12 76 3 86 9 0 9 1.588 10.0 0.7 4.3 4.8 1.13
11 Chris Welsh* 23 WHA AA NYY 11 9 .550 3.46 24 24 13 0 0 164.0 159 88 63 13 68 4 115 6 2 18 1.384 8.7 0.7 3.7 6.3 1.69
12 Greg Cochran 24 JER AA OAK 10 13 .435 3.47 28 28 14 3 0 192.0 184 104 74 14 54 4 121 7 1 11 1.240 8.6 0.7 2.5 5.7 2.24
13 Ronald Driver* 22 HLY AA MIL 10 12 .455 4.50 25 25 9 2 0 168.0 195 100 84 16 64 3 81 6 1 9 1.542 10.4 0.9 3.4 4.3 1.27
14 Jeff Jones 21 JER AA OAK 10 13 .435 3.72 29 29 11 1 0 191.0 187 102 79 10 84 8 121 2 2 5 1.419 8.8 0.5 4.0 5.7 1.44
15 Douglas Schaefer 24 WBY AA SFG 10 11 .476 3.82 28 28 14 3 0 184.0 195 92 78 14 92 2 104 2 0 9 1.560 9.5 0.7 4.5 5.1 1.13
16 Ron Davis 22 WHA AA NYY 9 2 .818 1.50 21 0 0 0 5 60.0 41 14 10 1 27 2 39 0 0 3 1.133 6.2 0.2 4.0 5.8 1.44
17 Rick Lysander 25 JER AA OAK 9 6 .600 2.55 17 17 10 3 0 127.0 128 58 36 3 40 4 58 3 0 7 1.323 9.1 0.2 2.8 4.1 1.45
18 Earnest Schmidt 23 WBY AA SFG 9 5 .643 3.71 26 18 8 0 0 143.0 140 72 59 7 54 3 83 10 1 6 1.357 8.8 0.4 3.4 5.2 1.54
19 Bobby Sprowl* 22 BRI AA BOS 9 3 .750 2.71 20 11 9 3 2 103.0 67 38 31 4 33 2 102 2 1 1 0.971 5.9 0.3 2.9 8.9 3.09
20 Mike Dempsey 25 HLY AA MIL 8 8 .500 4.29 28 19 7 0 0 147.0 155 86 70 7 86 4 102 4 1 16 1.639 9.5 0.4 5.3 6.2 1.19
21 Tom Farias 27 BRI AA BOS 8 5 .615 3.81 43 0 0 0 9 59.0 56 28 25 2 25 6 57 2 1 2 1.373 8.5 0.3 3.8 8.7 2.28
22 Don Fowler 21 REA AA PHI 8 7 .533 3.66 20 19 8 0 1 140.0 129 69 57 8 64 6 67 7 1 8 1.379 8.3 0.5 4.1 4.3 1.05
23 Gorman Heimueller* 22 WBY AA SFG 8 7 .533 4.81 41 1 0 0 7 73.0 67 49 39 5 48 6 63 4 1 11 1.575 8.3 0.6 5.9 7.8 1.31
24 Peter Manos 24 REA AA PHI 8 7 .533 2.11 52 0 0 0 14 94.0 77 30 22 6 24 9 43 2 1 1 1.074 7.4 0.6 2.3 4.1 1.79
25 Douglas Melvin 25 WHA AA NYY 8 1 .889 4.29 30 11 1 0 2 107.0 114 58 51 16 42 2 48 2 0 5 1.458 9.6 1.3 3.5 4.0 1.14
26 David Mendoza* 24 WBY AA SFG 8 14 .364 3.99 27 27 13 4 0 185.0 181 92 82 17 66 5 117 0 1 6 1.335 8.8 0.8 3.2 5.7 1.77
27 Mike Glinatsis 23 WBY AA SFG 7 13 .350 4.39 27 27 8 2 0 162.0 187 104 79 8 83 2 88 7 1 9 1.667 10.4 0.4 4.6 4.9 1.06
28 Frank Harris 22 BRI AA BOS 7 6 .538 4.50 28 15 4 0 1 122.0 128 66 61 12 37 2 59 5 0 0 1.352 9.4 0.9 2.7 4.4 1.59
29 Willie Mueller 21 HLY AA MIL 7 5 .583 2.91 53 0 0 0 15 96.0 81 39 31 4 39 6 74 1 0 2 1.250 7.6 0.4 3.7 6.9 1.90
30 Gil Rondon 24 WHA AA NYY 7 7 .500 5.54 19 16 6 1 0 104.0 118 75 64 10 53 0 62 2 0 10 1.644 10.2 0.9 4.6 5.4 1.17
31 David Smith 23 HLY AA MIL 7 9 .438 5.90 24 19 6 1 1 122.0 128 94 80 7 67 2 83 9 2 18 1.598 9.4 0.5 4.9 6.1 1.24
32 Scott Budner* 22 WBY AA SFG 6 1 .857 0.80 7 7 7 4 0 56.0 41 6 5 0 15 0 51 1 0 2 1.000 6.6 0.0 2.4 8.2 3.40
33 Kelly Jensen 23 JER AA OAK 6 7 .462 4.42 46 0 0 0 6 59.0 73 40 29 6 29 1 33 2 0 1 1.729 11.1 0.9 4.4 5.0 1.14
34 Mark Bomback 25 HLY AA MIL 5 2 .714 2.25 8 7 4 2 0 56.0 36 17 14 3 18 1 50 1 1 1 0.964 5.8 0.5 2.9 8.0 2.78
35 Frank Ciammachilli 22 REA AA PHI 5 10 .333 5.04 27 16 1 1 0 109.0 122 73 61 5 61 3 63 9 1 7 1.679 10.1 0.4 5.0 5.2 1.03
36 Randy Green 21 JER AA OAK 5 3 .625 2.00 9 9 5 3 0 72.0 51 20 16 1 17 1 35 1 0 0 0.944 6.4 0.1 2.1 4.4 2.06
37 Stephen Ruling 24 HLY AA MIL 5 4 .556 3.51 9 9 7 0 0 77.0 62 33 30 8 31 0 67 6 0 4 1.208 7.2 0.9 3.6 7.8 2.16
38 Rick Anderson 24 WHA AA NYY 4 3 .571 3.18 16 0 0 0 1 34.0 33 14 12 2 17 4 35 0 0 1 1.471 8.7 0.5 4.5 9.3 2.06
39 Edgar Carroll* 25 HLY AA MIL 4 3 .571 4.34 38 2 0 0 3 87.0 64 50 42 1 71 2 74 3 0 4 1.552 6.6 0.1 7.3 7.7 1.04
40 Monroe Greenfield 25 WBY AA SFG 4 8 .333 5.48 20 6 1 0 0 69.0 83 55 42 6 49 5 30 2 0 2 1.913 10.8 0.8 6.4 3.9 0.61
41 Chuck Hockenbery 27 JER AA OAK 4 8 .333 2.90 15 12 3 1 0 87.0 72 35 28 2 33 1 39 4 0 4 1.207 7.4 0.2 3.4 4.0 1.18
42 Rickey Keeton 21 HLY AA MIL 4 8 .333 4.88 15 15 3 1 0 96.0 111 63 52 4 33 0 51 3 2 8 1.500 10.4 0.4 3.1 4.8 1.55
43 Jeff Schneider* 25 REA AA PHI 4 4 .500 2.83 42 1 1 0 3 86.0 62 32 27 7 47 5 56 2 1 3 1.267 6.5 0.7 4.9 5.9 1.19
44 Timothy Cook 21 HLY AA MIL 3 6 .333 5.12 12 10 1 0 0 58.0 62 54 33 5 40 0 46 6 0 2 1.759 9.6 0.8 6.2 7.1 1.15
45 James Curnal 23 WHA AA NYY 3 2 .600 4.41 11 6 2 0 0 49.0 47 29 24 2 31 0 27 1 0 3 1.592 8.6 0.4 5.7 5.0 0.87
46 Gary Givens 21 BRI AA BOS 3 2 .600 2.53 6 5 2 1 0 32.0 31 10 9 0 11 0 23 2 0 2 1.312 8.7 0.0 3.1 6.5 2.09
47 Phil Huffman 20 JER AA OAK 3 0 1.000 2.18 5 5 1 1 0 33.0 27 8 8 4 3 0 10 1 0 1 0.909 7.4 1.1 0.8 2.7 3.33
48 Richard Nicholson 22 HLY AA MIL 3 5 .375 7.03 16 8 2 2 0 64.0 86 55 50 3 34 1 36 2 1 2 1.875 12.1 0.4 4.8 5.1 1.06
49 Jeff Barker 23 HLY AA MIL 2 4 .333 8.23 9 8 1 0 0 35.0 51 35 32 4 14 0 21 2 0 1 1.857 13.1 1.0 3.6 5.4 1.50
50 Barton Braun 22 JER AA OAK 2 2 .500 3.55 15 1 1 0 1 33.0 35 19 13 4 12 6 18 1 0 2 1.424 9.5 1.1 3.3 4.9 1.50
51 Al Faust 22 BRI AA BOS 2 8 .200 4.35 17 13 2 0 0 91.0 115 48 44 9 18 3 36 1 0 3 1.462 11.4 0.9 1.8 3.6 2.00
52 Richard Fleshman 26 WHA AA NYY 2 3 .400 5.18 6 4 3 0 0 33.0 36 22 19 3 16 2 14 0 0 0 1.576 9.8 0.8 4.4 3.8 0.88
53 Goose Gregson 28 REA AA PHI 2 1 .667 6.21 12 1 0 0 0 29.0 39 24 20 2 16 2 9 2 0 6 1.897 12.1 0.6 5.0 2.8 0.56
54 Doug Heinold 23 WHA AA NYY 2 1 .667 4.32 4 4 2 0 0 25.0 28 14 12 1 4 1 6 0 0 0 1.280 10.1 0.4 1.4 2.2 1.50
55 Thomas Kibbee 24 WHA AA NYY 2 1 .667 5.50 12 0 0 0 1 18.0 18 16 11 0 14 0 5 1 0 0 1.778 9.0 0.0 7.0 2.5 0.36
56 Larry McCall 25 WHA AA NYY 2 1 .667 4.71 3 3 1 0 0 21.0 28 14 11 2 6 0 19 0 0 0 1.619 12.0 0.9 2.6 8.1 3.17
57 Mike Norris 23 JER AA OAK 2 6 .250 3.41 9 9 5 0 0 66.0 58 35 25 5 36 1 51 3 1 5 1.424 7.9 0.7 4.9 7.0 1.42
58 Mark Softy 24 WHA AA NYY 2 8 .200 7.20 25 14 3 0 2 90.0 117 77 72 15 53 4 59 0 1 6 1.889 11.7 1.5 5.3 5.9 1.11
59 John Tronerud 24 JER AA OAK 2 5 .286 4.76 21 4 1 0 1 68.0 67 37 36 2 36 3 37 2 0 2 1.515 8.9 0.3 4.8 4.9 1.03
60 Larry Wertz* 21 REA AA PHI 2 4 .333 6.46 18 7 1 0 0 46.0 59 40 33 0 35 1 14 2 0 1 2.043 11.5 0.0 6.8 2.7 0.40
61 Walter Bigos 21 BRI AA BOS 1 3 .250 4.24 18 1 0 0 0 34.0 45 24 16 1 19 1 18 3 0 7 1.882 11.9 0.3 5.0 4.8 0.95
62 Jose Caldera* 26 BRI AA BOS 1 2 .333 3.63 37 4 1 0 2 52.0 49 26 21 3 32 2 29 3 1 4 1.558 8.5 0.5 5.5 5.0 0.91
63 William Dick* 22 HLY AA MIL 1 6 .143 6.32 9 5 1 1 0 37.0 49 28 26 5 11 0 13 0 0 1 1.622 11.9 1.2 2.7 3.2 1.18
64 John Hannon 25 HLY AA MIL 1 2 .333 5.79 6 6 0 0 0 28.0 41 23 18 2 13 0 22 0 0 1 1.929 13.2 0.6 4.2 7.1 1.69
65 Bruce Hurst* 20 BRI AA BOS 1 3 .250 2.73 6 6 0 0 0 33.0 32 15 10 1 17 1 35 2 0 3 1.485 8.7 0.3 4.6 9.5 2.06
66 Tim Lollar* 22 WHA AA NYY 1 1 .500 5.81 8 5 0 0 0 31.0 40 24 20 3 14 1 20 1 1 1 1.742 11.6 0.9 4.1 5.8 1.43
67 Bobby Salas 22 JER AA OAK 1 7 .125 5.79 18 6 0 0 0 70.0 75 47 45 10 42 2 43 1 0 1 1.671 9.6 1.3 5.4 5.5 1.02
68 Roger Slagle 24 WHA AA NYY 1 0 1.000 0.00 1 1 1 1 0 9.0 6 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 0.778 6.0 0.0 1.0 8.0 8.00
69 Esteban Texidor 27 HLY AA MIL 1 1 .500 5.59 12 4 0 0 0 37.0 44 31 23 4 24 0 16 1 1 3 1.838 10.7 1.0 5.8 3.9 0.67
70 Richard Waller 24 BRI AA BOS 1 1 .500 2.57 10 0 0 0 0 28.0 25 9 8 2 11 1 14 0 0 1 1.286 8.0 0.6 3.5 4.5 1.27
71 Jose Alcantara 22 WHA AA NYY 0 0 3.19 12 1 0 0 0 31.0 35 11 11 2 12 0 10 1 1 2 1.516 10.2 0.6 3.5 2.9 0.83
72 Daryl Bailey 22 HLY AA MIL 0 1 .000 1.80 4 0 0 0 2 5.0 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1.000 7.2 0.0 1.8 3.6 2.00
73 Jack Bastable 26 REA AA PHI 0 0 9.00 3 0 0 0 0 3.0 7 3 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3.000 21.0 0.0 6.0 3.0 0.50
74 Jeff Chandler* 24 JER AA OAK 0 2 .000 2.12 4 4 1 0 0 17.0 16 7 4 0 12 0 12 1 1 2 1.647 8.5 0.0 6.4 6.4 1.00
75 Steve Cline 25 WBY AA SFG 0 6 .000 5.67 26 6 2 0 1 73.0 81 53 46 7 39 2 61 5 1 4 1.644 10.0 0.9 4.8 7.5 1.56
76 Patrick Corcoran 24 JER AA OAK 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667 6.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
77 Scott Delgatti 24 WHA AA NYY 0 1 .000 3.75 6 0 0 0 0 12.0 13 9 5 1 6 0 12 0 0 2 1.583 9.8 0.8 4.5 9.0 2.00
78 Alvin Edge 21 HLY AA MIL 0 0 5.00 6 0 0 0 0 9.0 13 7 5 2 5 0 7 0 0 0 2.000 13.0 2.0 5.0 7.0 1.40
79 Steven Grimes 22 HLY AA MIL 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 3.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 0 1.333 9.0 0.0 3.0 15.0 5.00
80 Mike Heinen 27 WBY AA SFG 0 4 .000 5.73 24 0 0 0 2 44.0 53 35 28 6 25 2 26 4 0 1 1.773 10.8 1.2 5.1 5.3 1.04
81 Mark Klein 24 REA AA PHI 0 1 .000 18.00 3 2 0 0 0 6.0 12 14 12 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 2.667 18.0 0.0 6.0 1.5 0.25
82 Frederick Lund 21 JER AA OAK 0 9 .000 6.07 21 13 2 0 1 83.0 118 78 56 6 41 4 37 4 1 10 1.916 12.8 0.7 4.4 4.0 0.90
83 Patrick O'Brien* 23 JER AA OAK 0 2 .000 5.50 19 0 0 0 1 18.0 22 13 11 2 17 2 16 1 0 2 2.167 11.0 1.0 8.5 8.0 0.94
84 Eudaldo Oliveros 24 REA AA PHI 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 5 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.500 18.0 4.5 4.5 0.0 0.00
85 Bruce Poole* 24 BRI AA BOS 0 1 .000 7.20 3 3 0 0 0 10.0 10 8 8 1 6 0 9 0 0 1 1.600 9.0 0.9 5.4 8.1 1.50
86 Neil Rasmussen 25 HLY AA MIL 0 0 13.50 3 0 0 0 0 6.0 14 9 9 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2.500 21.0 0.0 1.5 1.5 1.00
87 Jeff Yurak 24 HLY AA MIL 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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