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1978 Chicago Cubs Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979)
79-83, Finished 3rd in NL East
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Scored 664 runs, Allowed 724 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-87
Manager: Herman Franks (79-83)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,525,311 (6th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 112, Pitching - 112;   one-year: Batting - 110, Pitching - 110
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1977 / 1979 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Dave Rader* 29 116 348 305 29 62 13 3 3 36 1 1 34 26 .203 .281 .295 .576 54 90 13 1 3 5 7
2 1B Bill Buckner* 28 117 470 446 47 144 26 1 5 74 7 5 18 17 .323 .345 .419 .765 104 187 16 0 1 5 5
3 2B Manny Trillo 27 152 615 552 53 144 17 5 4 55 0 7 50 67 .261 .320 .332 .652 75 183 10 2 3 8 3
4 SS Ivan DeJesus 25 160 712 619 104 172 24 7 3 35 41 12 74 78 .278 .356 .354 .710 90 219 12 2 15 2 5
5 3B Steve Ontiveros# 26 82 316 276 34 67 14 4 1 22 0 2 34 33 .243 .321 .333 .654 75 92 4 0 1 5 3
6 LF Dave Kingman 29 119 448 395 65 105 17 4 28 79 3 4 39 111 .266 .336 .542 .878 131 214 3 6 2 6 8
7 CF Greg Gross* 25 124 390 347 34 92 12 7 1 39 3 1 33 19 .265 .323 .349 .672 80 121 6 0 3 7 5
8 RF Bobby Murcer* 32 146 585 499 66 140 22 6 9 64 14 5 80 57 .281 .376 .403 .779 108 201 12 0 0 6 15
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 UT Larry Biittner* 32 120 374 343 32 88 15 1 4 50 0 1 23 37 .257 .300 .341 .641 71 117 8 1 1 6 4
10 3B Rodney Scott# 24 78 280 227 41 64 5 1 0 15 27 10 43 41 .282 .403 .313 .716 94 71 4 3 7 0 0
11 OF Gene Clines 31 109 254 229 31 59 10 2 0 17 4 3 21 28 .258 .321 .319 .640 72 73 5 1 2 1 1
12 RF Mike Vail 26 74 185 180 15 60 6 2 4 33 0 1 3 24 .333 .341 .456 .796 111 82 6 0 0 2 0
13 CF Jerry White# 25 59 162 136 22 37 6 0 1 10 4 3 23 16 .272 .373 .338 .711 92 46 3 0 1 2 1
14 C Larry Cox 30 59 133 121 10 34 5 0 2 18 0 0 12 16 .281 .346 .372 .718 92 45 4 0 0 0 0
15 C Tim Blackwell# 25 49 132 103 8 23 3 0 0 7 0 0 23 17 .223 .367 .252 .620 69 26 4 1 4 1 1
16 IF Mick Kelleher 30 68 106 95 8 24 1 0 0 6 4 1 7 11 .253 .304 .263 .567 53 25 5 0 4 0 0
17 UT Hector Cruz 25 30 80 76 8 18 5 0 2 9 0 0 3 6 .237 .266 .382 .647 71 29 4 0 1 0 1
18 CF Joe Wallis# 26 28 60 55 7 17 2 1 1 6 0 2 5 13 .309 .367 .436 .803 114 24 0 0 0 0 1
19 3B Davey Johnson 35 24 56 49 5 15 1 1 2 6 0 0 5 9 .306 .393 .490 .883 135 24 1 2 0 0 0
20 UT Scot Thompson* 22 19 39 36 7 15 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .417 .447 .500 .947 153 18 0 0 1 0 0
21 IF Rudy Meoli* 27 47 35 29 10 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 6 4 .103 .257 .172 .430 17 5 0 0 0 0 0
22 UT Ed Putman 24 17 29 25 2 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 6 .200 .310 .200 .510 39 5 0 0 0 0 0
23 C Mike Gordon# 24 4 9 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .200 .556 .200 .756 110 1 0 1 0 0 1
24 IF Mike Sember 25 9 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 127 1 0 0 0 0 0
25 Karl Pagel* 23 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
26 P Rick Reuschel 29 35 89 73 5 10 2 0 0 4 1 0 4 23 .137 .190 .164 .354 -4 12 0 1 10 1 0
27 P Dennis Lamp 25 37 76 73 1 15 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 17 .205 .205 .233 .438 17 17 1 0 3 0 0
28 P Ray Burris 27 41 70 61 3 7 1 2 0 2 0 0 2 13 .115 .143 .197 .340 -10 12 1 0 7 0 0
29 P Dave Roberts* 33 37 57 52 4 17 3 0 2 7 0 0 2 7 .327 .352 .500 .852 125 26 2 0 3 0 0
30 P Mike Krukow 26 27 51 45 4 11 5 0 0 3 0 0 2 13 .244 .271 .356 .626 66 16 0 0 3 1 0
31 P Woodie Fryman 38 13 20 16 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .063 .059 .125 .184 -52 2 0 0 3 1 0
32 P Bruce Sutter 25 64 19 13 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 .077 .200 .077 .277 -23 1 0 0 4 0 0
33 P Donnie Moore* 24 71 18 15 2 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 6 .267 .353 .333 .686 85 5 0 0 1 0 0
34 P Lynn McGlothen* 28 49 14 13 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .231 .286 .308 .593 59 4 1 0 0 0 0
35 P Ken Holtzman 32 23 12 10 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 .200 .273 .300 .573 53 3 0 0 1 0 0
36 P Paul Reuschel 31 16 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Dave Geisel* 23 18 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Willie Hernandez* 23 55 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 P Manny Seoane 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.8 162 6258 5532 664 1461 224 48 72 612 110 58 562 746 .264 .331 .361 .692 85 1997 125 21 84 59 61
Rank in 12 NL teams 1 5 1 10 2 11 7 6 3 10 1 3 8 5 7
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Rick Reuschel 29 14 15 .483 3.41 35 35 0 9 1 0 242.2 235 98 92 16 54 8 115 5 1 13 1007 118 1.191 8.7 0.6 2.0 4.3 2.13
2 SP Dennis Lamp 25 7 15 .318 3.30 37 36 0 6 3 0 223.2 221 96 82 16 56 8 73 4 2 2 928 122 1.238 8.9 0.6 2.3 2.9 1.30
3 SP Ray Burris 27 7 13 .350 4.76 40 32 3 4 1 1 198.2 210 112 105 15 79 11 94 10 3 6 870 84 1.455 9.5 0.7 3.6 4.3 1.19
4 SP Dave Roberts* 33 6 8 .429 5.25 35 20 6 2 1 1 142.1 159 87 83 17 56 15 54 3 0 4 627 76 1.511 10.1 1.1 3.5 3.4 0.96
5 SP Mike Krukow 26 9 3 .750 3.91 27 20 3 3 1 0 138.0 125 62 60 11 53 4 81 5 0 1 582 102 1.290 8.2 0.7 3.5 5.3 1.53
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 CL Bruce Sutter 25 8 10 .444 3.18 64 0 47 0 0 27 99.0 82 44 35 10 34 7 106 1 1 8 414 126 1.172 7.5 0.9 3.1 9.6 3.12
7 RP Donnie Moore 24 9 7 .563 4.11 71 1 24 0 0 4 103.0 117 55 47 7 31 11 50 2 2 7 450 98 1.437 10.2 0.6 2.7 4.4 1.61
8 RP Lynn McGlothen 28 5 3 .625 3.04 49 1 14 0 0 0 80.0 77 33 27 7 39 5 60 0 0 0 343 132 1.450 8.7 0.8 4.4 6.8 1.54
9 RP Willie Hernandez* 23 8 2 .800 3.77 54 0 21 0 0 3 59.2 57 26 25 6 35 7 38 1 0 3 264 106 1.542 8.6 0.9 5.3 5.7 1.09
10 RP Ken Holtzman* 32 0 3 .000 6.11 23 6 9 0 0 2 53.0 61 40 36 10 35 3 36 1 0 3 250 66 1.811 10.4 1.7 5.9 6.1 1.03
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
11 Woodie Fryman* 38 2 4 .333 5.17 13 9 0 0 0 0 55.2 64 37 32 6 37 5 28 0 2 3 255 78 1.814 10.3 1.0 6.0 4.5 0.76
12 Paul Reuschel 31 2 0 1.000 5.14 16 0 6 0 0 0 28.0 29 16 16 4 13 3 13 1 0 1 122 78 1.500 9.3 1.3 4.2 4.2 1.00
13 Dave Geisel* 23 1 0 1.000 4.24 18 1 4 0 0 0 23.1 27 12 11 0 11 4 15 0 0 1 109 95 1.629 10.4 0.0 4.2 5.8 1.36
14 Manny Seoane 23 1 0 1.000 5.40 7 1 1 0 0 0 8.1 11 6 5 0 6 2 5 0 1 1 43 74 2.040 11.9 0.0 6.5 5.4 0.83
Team Totals 27.7 79 83 .488 4.06 162 162 138 24 7 38 1455.1 1475 724 656 125 539 93 768 33 12 53 6264 99 1.384 9.1 0.8 3.3 4.7 1.42
Rank in 12 NL teams 7 6 11 9 11 4 1 12 11 12 11 7 9906
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Larry Biittner 32 91 75 703.2 661 599 53 9 53 .986 3.1 5.3 4.1 1.4 2.8 -1 0 8.34 7.16 1B-LF
Tim Blackwell 25 49 38 326.1 236 213 20 3 3 .987 -2.0 -7.4 -2 6.43 4.76 0 12 29 6 17% C
Bill Buckner 28 105 104 899.0 1164 1075 83 6 85 .995 0.2 0.3 1.2 0.6 0.6 -1 11.59 11.03 1B
Ray Burris 27 40 32 199.0 65 23 38 4 2 .938 2.76 1.53 P
Gene Clines 31 71 47 414.1 90 83 5 2 0 .978 -2.3 -6.7 -3.3 -1.6 -1.7 1 1.91 1.24 LF-RF-CF
Larry Cox 30 58 40 331.2 211 178 26 7 3 .967 0.0 0.0 0 5.54 3.52 2 11 27 15 36% C
Hector Cruz 25 22 20 163.0 46 32 14 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -8.1 -0.1 -1.4 1.3 -1 0 2.54 2.09 CF-3B-LF
Ivan DeJesus 25 160 158 1393.1 817 232 558 27 96 .967 3.4 2.9 3.4 3.3 0.1 0 5.10 4.94 SS
Woodie Fryman 38 13 9 55.2 18 5 13 0 2 1.000 2.91 1.38 P
Dave Geisel 23 18 1 23.1 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.16 0.17 P
Mike Gordon 24 4 1 18.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 7.00 3.50 0 0 2 0 0% C
Greg Gross 25 124 76 744.1 191 181 6 4 1 .979 -1.2 -1.9 -1.2 0.7 -1.9 0 2.26 1.51 CF-LF-RF
Willie Hernandez 23 54 0 59.2 14 2 12 0 0 1.000 2.11 0.26 P
Ken Holtzman 32 23 6 53.0 8 3 5 0 1 1.000 1.36 0.35 P
Davey Johnson 35 12 12 87.0 31 4 22 5 1 .839 -1.7 -23.4 -1.7 -2.3 0.6 0 2.69 2.17 3B
Mick Kelleher 30 64 24 278.2 152 52 100 0 10 1.000 4.0 17.2 5.0 3.9 1.1 -1 4.91 2.38 3B-2B-SS
Dave Kingman 29 106 106 869.1 245 229 10 6 6 .976 -3.7 -5.1 -1.7 3.2 -4.9 -2 0 2.47 2.25 LF-1B
Mike Krukow 26 27 20 138.1 28 9 19 0 1 1.000 1.82 1.04 P
Dennis Lamp 25 37 36 223.2 70 18 51 1 1 .986 2.78 1.86 P
Lynn McGlothen 28 49 1 80.0 7 1 5 1 1 .857 0.68 0.12 P
Rudy Meoli 27 11 3 34.0 21 6 14 1 0 .952 -0.6 -21.2 -0.6 0.9 -1.5 0 5.29 1.82 3B-2B
Donnie Moore 24 71 1 102.2 28 10 16 2 0 .929 2.28 0.37 P
Bobby Murcer 32 154 133 1179.1 236 224 7 5 0 .979 -16.3 -16.6 -12.3 -7.4 -4.9 -4 1.76 1.50 RF-CF
Steve Ontiveros 26 78 76 685.1 267 64 194 9 16 .966 3.1 5.4 4.1 0.1 4.0 -1 3.39 3.31 3B-1B
Ed Putman 24 13 5 56.0 30 15 13 2 1 .933 0.7 15.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0 0 4.50 2.15 1 0 0 0 3B-1B-C
Dave Rader 29 114 83 775.1 474 412 51 11 7 .977 4.0 6.2 4 5.37 4.06 6 30 60 41 41% C
Paul Reuschel 31 16 0 28.0 5 1 4 0 1 1.000 1.61 0.31 P
Rick Reuschel 29 35 35 242.2 70 24 44 2 1 .971 2.52 1.94 P
Dave Roberts 33 35 20 142.1 37 8 29 0 2 1.000 2.34 1.06 P
Rodney Scott 24 81 64 560.2 211 78 119 14 17 .934 -2.9 -6.2 -3.9 -0.9 -3.0 0 1 3.16 2.43 3B-CF-2B-SS
Mike Sember 25 8 0 11.2 5 1 3 1 1 .800 -1.2 -123.4 -1.2 -0.3 -0.9 0 3.09 0.50 3B-SS
Manny Seoane 23 7 1 8.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Bruce Sutter 25 64 0 98.2 21 12 9 0 0 1.000 1.92 0.33 P
Scot Thompson 22 8 5 49.0 14 13 1 0 1 1.000 -3.0 -73.5 -3.0 -2.9 -0.1 0 2.57 1.75 CF-1B-RF
Manny Trillo 27 149 147 1290.1 878 354 505 19 99 .978 7.7 7.2 6.7 2.4 4.2 1 5.99 5.77 2B
Mike Vail 26 47 34 300.1 51 49 1 1 0 .980 -5.0 -20.0 -5.0 -1.3 -3.6 0 1.50 1.06 RF-LF-3B
Joe Wallis 26 25 11 135.2 36 36 0 0 0 1.000 -1.1 -9.7 -0.1 -0.4 0.4 -1 2.39 1.44 CF
Jerry White 25 54 34 336.1 109 104 3 2 1 .982 -0.3 -1.1 0.7 2.8 -2.1 -1 2.86 1.98 CF
Team Totals 27.5 162 1458 13098.0 6569 4366 2059 144 413 .978 -16.2 -1.5 -8.2 1.5 -9.5 -9 -1 2 4.41 3.12 9 53 118 62 34%
Rank in 12 NL teams 5 5 4
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1977 / 1979 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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