1978 Philadelphia Phillies roster

32 players appeared for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1978 MLB season.

1978 Phillies roster: batting

1978 Philadelphia Phillies batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Larry BowaSS1566547819234327.294.319.689
Garry MaddoxCF15559862172116833.288.332.741
Greg LuzinskiDH15554085143351018.265.388.914
Mike Schmidt3B14551393129217819.251.364.798
Bake McBrideDH12247268127104928.269.315.707
Bob BooneC1324354812312622.283.347.772
Richie Hebner1B1374356112317714.283.369.834
Ted Sizemore2B10835138770258.219.270.523
Jerry Martin1B12826640729369.271.339.790
Jose Cardenal1B8720127504332.249.323.691
Tim McCarver1B9014618361142.247.367.709
Jim Morrison3B5310812173101.157.235.504
Bud HarrelsonSS711031622095.214.331.554
Barry FooteC395749140.158.172.383
Orlando Gonzalez1B262615000.192.222.415
Kerry Dineen—5802000.250.333.708
Pete Mackanin2B5802010.250.250.500
Lonnie SmithDH17460004.000.500.500
Todd Cruz3B3402020.500.5001.000
Keith Moreland1B1200000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1978 Phillies roster: pitching

1978 Philadelphia Phillies pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Steve CarltonSP343416132.84247.11611.180
Larry ChristensonSP333313143.24228.01311.120
Randy LerchRP33281183.96184.0961.380
Jim KaatRP2624854.10140.1481.300
Jim LonborgP22228105.23113.2481.560
Ron ReedRP660342.24108.2851.0117
Tug McGrawRP551873.2189.2631.179
Warren BrusstarRP580632.3388.2601.170
Horacio PinaP20000.002.140.000
Kevin SaucierRP100118.002.022.500
Dan LarsonSP10009.001.022.000
Dan BoitanoRP10000.001.001.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.