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1978 Milwaukee Brewers

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979

93-69, Finished 3rd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: George Bamberger (93-69)
Scored 804 runs, Allowed 650 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-65

Ballparks: County Stadium · Attendance: 1,601,406 (6th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 105

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1977 / 1979 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Jerry Augustine 25 L L 6' 0" 183 Jul 24, 1952 4 35 30 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Sal Bando 34 R R 6' 0" 195 Feb 13, 1944 13 152 147 152 138 0 0 5 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 12 4 0 5.8 $281,200
Mark Bomback 25 R R 5' 11" 170 Apr 14, 1953 1st 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Mike Caldwell 29 R L 6' 0" 185 Jan 22, 1949 8 37 34 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7.5 $
Bill Castro 26 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 29, 1952 5 42 0 0 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $
Cecil Cooper 28 L L 6' 2" 165 Dec 20, 1949 8 107 102 107 84 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 5 0 2.8 $
Dick Davis 24 R R 6' 3" 190 Sep 25, 1953 2 69 52 69 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 4 8 30 34 13 1 -0.7 $
Andy Etchebarren 35 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 20, 1943 15 4 2 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Ed Farmer 28 R R 6' 5" 200 Oct 18, 1949 6 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Jim Gantner 25 L R 6' 0" 180 Jan 5, 1953 3 43 25 43 37 0 0 1 21 15 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0.0 $
Moose Haas 22 R R 6' 0" 180 Apr 22, 1956 3 7 6 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Larry Haney 35 R R 6' 2" 195 Nov 19, 1942 12 4 1 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Larry Hisle 31 R R 6' 2" 193 May 5, 1947 10 142 138 142 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 22 1 90 51 4 0 5.1 $525,833 All-Star
Tim Johnson 28 L R 6' 1" 170 Jul 22, 1949 6 3 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1 $92,500
Sixto Lezcano 24 R R 5' 10" 165 Nov 28, 1953 5 132 127 132 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 127 3 2 0 3.8 $
Buck Martinez 29 R R 5' 10" 190 Nov 7, 1948 9 89 85 89 89 0 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.9 $
Dave May 34 L R 5' 10" 186 Dec 23, 1943 12 39 19 39 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 5 16 8 17 2 -0.3 $
Bob McClure 26 R L 5' 11" 170 Apr 29, 1952 4 44 0 0 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Paul Molitor HOF 21 R R 6' 0" 185 Aug 22, 1956 1st 125 120 125 123 0 0 0 91 1 31 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 1.9 $21,000
Don Money 31 R R 6' 1" 170 Jun 7, 1947 11 137 131 137 119 0 0 61 36 25 2 0 0 0 0 15 6 0 4.5 $ All-Star
Charlie Moore 25 R R 5' 11" 180 Jun 21, 1953 6 96 74 96 95 0 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0.8 $
Willie Mueller 21 R R 6' 4" 220 Aug 30, 1956 1st 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Tony Muser 30 L L 6' 2" 180 Aug 1, 1947 9 15 6 15 12 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 -0.2 $
Tim Nordbrook 28 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 7, 1949 5 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Ben Oglivie 29 L L 6' 2" 160 Feb 11, 1949 8 128 119 128 97 0 0 11 0 0 0 65 0 25 90 27 8 0 3.9 $
Andy Replogle 24 R R 6' 5" 205 Oct 7, 1953 1st 32 18 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Eduardo Rodriguez 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Mar 6, 1952 6 32 8 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Lenn Sakata 24 R R 5' 9" 160 Jun 8, 1954 2 30 24 30 29 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 -0.6 $
Lary Sorensen 22 R R 6' 2" 200 Oct 4, 1955 2 37 36 0 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.9 $ All-Star
Randy Stein 25 R R 6' 4" 210 Mar 7, 1953 1st 31 1 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.4 $
Gorman Thomas 27 R R 6' 2" 210 Dec 12, 1950 5 137 130 137 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 137 0 137 0 0 1 3.0 $
Bill Travers 25 L L 6' 4" 187 Oct 27, 1952 5 28 28 0 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Jim Wohlford 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 28, 1951 7 46 28 46 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 4 13 38 5 8 1 -0.1 $
Robin Yount HOF 22 R R 6' 0" 165 Sep 16, 1955 5 127 125 127 125 0 0 0 0 0 125 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.4 $
Jeff Yurak 24 B R 6' 3" 195 Feb 26, 1954 1st 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 -0.1 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary

Tim Johnson
Tim Nordbrook

Lenn Sakata

Paul Molitor

Tony Muser

Sal Bando

Don Money

Larry Hisle

Bob McClure

Dave May
Jeff Yurak

Larry Haney

Jim Wohlford

Cecil Cooper

Sixto Lezcano

Jim Gantner

Robin Yount

Gorman Thomas

Buck Martinez

Charlie Moore

Eduardo Rodriguez

Ben Oglivie

Bill Travers

Dick Davis

Andy Replogle

Moose Haas

Bill Castro

Mark Bomback

Lary Sorensen

Willie Mueller
Randy Stein

Randy Stein

Jerry Augustine

Ed Farmer
Jim Gantner

Mike Caldwell

Willie Mueller
Andy Replogle

1977 / 1979 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers