1978 Los Angeles Dodgers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1978 Los Angeles Dodgers Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979)
95-67, Finished 1st in NL West
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Scored 727 runs, Allowed 573 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-64
Manager: Tommy Lasorda (95-67)
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 3,347,845 (1st of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98; one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97
Won NL Pennant

Postseason:

Lost World Series (4-2) to New York Yankees
Won NL Championship Series (3-1) over Philadelphia Phillies

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1977 / 1979 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

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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	Steve Yeager	29	94	266	228	19	44	7	0	4	23	0	0	36	41	.193	.301	.276	.577	63	63	3	0	0	2	11
2	1B	Steve Garvey	29	162	689	639	89	202	36	9	21	113	10	5	40	70	.316	.353	.499	.852	137	319	17	1	1	8	9
3	2B	Davey Lopes	33	151	665	587	93	163	25	4	17	58	45	4	71	70	.278	.355	.421	.776	117	247	9	0	6	1	3
4	SS	Bill Russell	29	155	672	625	72	179	32	4	3	46	10	6	30	34	.286	.320	.365	.684	92	228	17	2	12	3	8
5	3B	Ron Cey	30	159	667	555	84	150	32	0	23	84	2	5	96	96	.270	.380	.452	.833	133	251	13	7	2	7	9
6	LF	Dusty Baker	29	149	579	522	62	137	24	1	11	66	12	3	47	66	.262	.325	.375	.701	96	196	10	3	4	3	2
7	CF	Billy North#	30	110	377	304	54	71	10	0	0	10	27	8	65	48	.234	.371	.266	.637	82	81	4	2	5	1	2
8	RF	Reggie Smith#	33	128	531	447	82	132	27	2	29	93	12	5	70	90	.295	.382	.559	.942	161	250	5	1	0	13	8
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	OF	Rick Monday*	32	119	397	342	54	87	14	1	19	57	2	4	49	100	.254	.348	.468	.816	127	160	4	1	3	2	11
10	UT	Lee Lacy	30	103	276	245	29	64	16	4	13	40	7	4	27	30	.261	.335	.518	.853	136	127	4	1	1	2	4
11	C	Joe Ferguson	31	67	235	198	20	47	11	0	7	28	1	2	34	41	.237	.350	.399	.749	110	79	9	1	1	1	5
12	C	Jerry Grote	35	41	83	70	5	19	5	0	0	9	0	0	10	5	.271	.354	.343	.697	96	24	0	0	1	2	1
13	UT	Vic Davalillo*	41	75	81	77	15	24	1	1	1	11	2	1	3	7	.312	.333	.390	.723	102	30	1	0	0	1	0
14	C	Johnny Oates*	32	40	80	75	5	23	1	0	0	6	0	1	5	3	.307	.350	.320	.670	89	24	0	0	0	0	1
15	IF	Ted Martinez	30	54	61	55	13	14	1	0	1	5	3	2	4	14	.255	.317	.327	.644	81	18	0	1	1	0	1
16		Manny Mota	40	37	37	33	2	10	1	0	0	6	0	0	3	4	.303	.361	.333	.694	96	11	0	0	1	0	1
17	OF	Glenn Burke	25	16	19	19	2	4	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	.211	.211	.211	.421	18	4	0	0	0	0	0
18	OF	Rudy Law*	21	11	13	12	2	3	0	0	0	1	3	1	1	2	.250	.308	.250	.558	58	3	0	0	0	0	0
19	1B	Pedro Guerrero	22	5	8	8	3	5	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.625	.625	.875	1.500	317	7	0	0	0	0	0
20	OF	Joe Simpson*	26	10	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.400	.400	.400	.800	125	2	0	0	0	0	0
21	OF	Myron White*	20	7	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	181	2	0	0	1	0	0
22	C	Brad Gulden*	22	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	SS	Enzo Hernandez	29	4	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.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
24	P	Burt Hooton	28	32	92	67	4	10	1	0	0	2	0	0	7	15	.149	.230	.164	.394	12	11	2	0	18	0	0
25	P	Don Sutton	33	34	90	72	1	6	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	22	.083	.132	.083	.215	-38	6	0	0	14	0	0
26	P	Tommy John	35	33	81	66	2	8	2	0	0	6	0	0	3	13	.121	.159	.152	.311	-12	10	1	0	12	0	0
27	P	Doug Rau*	29	30	78	63	3	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	2	13	.143	.169	.159	.328	-8	10	1	0	13	0	0
28	P	Rick Rhoden	25	30	62	52	5	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	3	14	.135	.179	.154	.332	-6	8	1	0	6	1	0
29	P	Bob Welch	21	23	35	29	3	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.172	.172	.207	.379	6	6	0	0	6	0	0
30	P	Charlie Hough	30	55	12	12	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.417	.750	109	5	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Terry Forster*	26	47	9	8	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.625	1.125	214	5	0	0	1	0	0
32	P	Bobby Castillo	23	18	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Lance Rautzhan	25	43	6	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	2	0	0
34	P	Dave Stewart	21	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Dennis Lewallyn	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Gerry Hannahs*	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Mike Garman	28	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Rick Sutcliffe*	22	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	30.6	162	6225	5437	727	1435	251	27	149	686	137	52	610	818	.264	.338	.402	.740	107	2187	101	20	111	47	76
		Rank in 12 NL teams				5	1	2	4	12	1		5	10	2	8	1	1	1	1		1
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

* - 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	Don Sutton	33	15	11	.577	3.55	34	34	0	12	2	0	238.1	228	109	94	29	54	7	154	5	0	6	990	99	1.183	8.6	1.1	2.0	5.8	2.85
2	SP	Burt Hooton	28	19	10	.655	2.71	32	32	0	10	3	0	236.0	196	74	71	17	61	4	104	0	0	3	942	130	1.089	7.5	0.6	2.3	4.0	1.70
3	SP	Tommy John*	35	17	10	.630	3.30	33	30	3	7	0	1	213.0	230	95	78	11	53	7	124	5	1	6	912	106	1.329	9.7	0.5	2.2	5.2	2.34
4	SP	Doug Rau*	29	15	9	.625	3.26	30	30	0	7	2	0	199.0	219	82	72	17	68	5	95	2	1	0	859	108	1.442	9.9	0.8	3.1	4.3	1.40
5	SP	Rick Rhoden	25	10	8	.556	3.66	30	23	4	6	3	0	164.2	160	77	67	13	51	0	79	3	0	7	697	96	1.281	8.7	0.7	2.8	4.3	1.55
6	SP	Bob Welch	21	7	4	.636	2.02	23	13	6	4	3	3	111.1	92	28	25	6	26	2	66	1	2	2	439	174	1.060	7.4	0.5	2.1	5.3	2.54
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
7	CL	Terry Forster*	26	5	4	.556	1.93	47	0	40	0	0	22	65.1	56	19	14	2	23	4	46	0	1	2	266	182	1.209	7.7	0.3	3.2	6.3	2.00
8	RP	Charlie Hough	30	5	5	.500	3.28	55	0	31	0	0	7	93.1	69	38	34	6	48	4	66	5	0	6	390	107	1.254	6.7	0.6	4.6	6.4	1.38
9	RP	Lance Rautzhan*	25	2	1	.667	2.93	43	0	18	0	0	4	61.1	61	22	20	1	19	3	25	1	0	1	258	120	1.304	9.0	0.1	2.8	3.7	1.32
10	RP	Bobby Castillo	23	0	4	.000	3.97	18	0	7	0	0	1	34.0	28	19	15	2	33	7	30	0	1	0	160	88	1.794	7.4	0.5	8.7	7.9	0.91
11	RP	Mike Garman	28	0	1	.000	4.41	10	0	6	0	0	0	16.1	15	8	8	3	3	0	5	0	2	0	63	80	1.102	8.3	1.7	1.7	2.8	1.67
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
12		Dave Stewart	21	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6		0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	4.5
13		Dennis Lewallyn	24	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8		1.000	9.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
14		Gerry Hannahs*	25	0	0		9.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	5	0	0	2	9	39	1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	22.5
15		Rick Sutcliffe	22	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	9		1.800	10.8	0.0	5.4	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	28.9	95	67	.586	3.12	162	162	116	46	13	38	1440.1	1362	573	500	107	440	43	800	23	8	35	6008	112	1.251	8.5	0.7	2.7	5.0	1.82
		Rank in 12 NL teams		1	12		1				2	3	4	7	5	1	1	6	2		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

* - 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
Dusty Baker	29	145	142	1191.2	270	253	13	4	1	.985	7.7	7.8	4.7	3.3	1.4	3			2.01	1.83						LF
Glenn Burke	25	15	1	50.0	10	10	0	0	0	1.000	-0.5	-12.0	-0.5	0.1	-0.6	0			1.80	0.67						CF-LF
Bobby Castillo	23	18	0	34.0	8	1	6	1	0	.875									1.85	0.39						P
Ron Cey	30	158	158	1341.0	468	116	336	16	26	.966	0.6	0.5	0.6	-6.2	6.8		0		3.03	2.86						3B
Vic Davalillo	41	26	4	84.0	23	22	1	0	1	1.000	0.6	8.6	1.6	-0.1	1.7	-1	0		2.46	0.88						LF-RF-CF-1B
Joe Ferguson	31	65	59	496.2	313	285	23	5	2	.984	-1.4	-3.4	-0.4	0.0	-0.4	0		-1	5.58	4.74	4	13	33	13	28%	C-LF-RF
Terry Forster	26	47	0	65.1	14	2	10	2	0	.857									1.65	0.26						P
Mike Garman	28	10	0	16.1	2	1	1	0	0	1.000									1.10	0.20						P
Steve Garvey	29	161	162	1412.2	1629	1546	74	9	121	.994	2.9	2.5	2.9	3.1	-0.2		0		10.32	10.06						1B
Jerry Grote	35	39	15	197.0	149	125	21	3	0	.980	-4.3	-26.2	-0.3	-0.1	-0.2		-1	-3	6.67	3.74	4	4	19	2	10%	C-3B
Pedro Guerrero	22	4	0	18.2	26	25	1	0	0	1.000	0.6	38.6	0.6	0.6	0.0		0		12.54	6.50						1B
Brad Gulden	22	3	0	10.1	9	8	1	0	1	1.000	0.0	0.0						0	7.84	3.00	0	0	0	0		C
Gerry Hannahs	25	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Enzo Hernandez	29	2	1	7.0	0	0	0	0	0		-0.1	-17.1	-0.1	-0.3	0.3		0		0.00	0.00						SS
Burt Hooton	28	32	32	236.0	46	12	33	1	4	.978									1.72	1.41						P
Charlie Hough	30	55	0	93.1	16	5	11	0	2	1.000									1.54	0.29						P
Tommy John	35	33	30	213.0	56	8	45	3	1	.946									2.24	1.61						P
Lee Lacy	30	79	56	510.2	191	118	64	9	7	.953	-2.5	-5.9	-0.5	-2.1	1.5	-1	-1		3.21	2.30						RF-2B-LF-3B-SS
Rudy Law	21	6	1	24.0	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	-0.8	-40.0	-0.8	-1.1	0.2	0			1.12	0.50						LF-CF
Dennis Lewallyn	24	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Davey Lopes	33	149	145	1254.2	784	340	424	20	88	.974	-1.6	-1.5	0.4	-1.1	1.5	0	-2		5.48	5.13						2B-CF
Ted Martinez	30	43	10	161.0	95	39	51	5	7	.947	-2.1	-15.7	-1.1	-1.8	0.7		-1		5.03	2.09						SS-3B-2B
Rick Monday	32	123	96	817.2	215	211	3	1	1	.995	-5.4	-7.9	-4.4	0.5	-4.9	-1			2.36	1.74						CF-RF-LF-1B
Billy North	30	103	82	763.2	235	227	2	6	1	.974	2.1	3.3	4.1	0.5	3.5	-2			2.70	2.22						CF-LF
Johnny Oates	32	24	18	147.2	91	77	10	4	1	.956	-1.0	-8.1						-1	5.30	3.63	0	5	13	6	32%	C
Doug Rau	29	30	30	199.0	28	3	24	1	2	.964									1.22	0.90						P
Lance Rautzhan	25	43	0	61.1	25	9	15	1	1	.960									3.52	0.56						P
Rick Rhoden	25	30	23	164.2	28	5	23	0	0	1.000									1.53	0.93						P
Bill Russell	29	155	151	1334.0	809	245	533	31	91	.962	2.4	2.2	4.4	-5.2	9.6		-2		5.25	5.02						SS
Joe Simpson	26	11	0	26.1	8	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.3	59.2	0.3	0.2	0.1	1			2.73	0.73						RF-LF-CF
Reggie Smith	33	128	123	1034.1	243	223	8	12	4	.951	-5.6	-6.5	-2.6	-4.1	1.4	-3			2.01	1.80						RF-CF
Dave Stewart	21	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Rick Sutcliffe	22	2	0	1.2	1	0	1	0	1	1.000									5.40	0.50						P
Don Sutton	33	34	34	238.1	36	13	23	0	2	1.000									1.36	1.06						P
Bob Welch	21	23	13	111.1	19	6	12	1	0	.947									1.46	0.78						P
Myron White	20	4	0	12.0	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	-0.5	-50.0	-0.5	-0.5	0.0	0			1.50	0.50						RF-LF
Steve Yeager	29	91	72	627.2	433	373	55	5	3	.988	12.0	22.9						12	6.14	4.70	2	13	40	35	47%	C
Team Totals	30.0	162	1458	12963.0	6285	4321	1824	140	368	.978	4.4	0.4	8.4	-14.3	22.4	-4	-7	7	4.27	3.28	10	35	105	56	35%
Rank in 12 NL teams								6	7	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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