1978 Seattle Mariners Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 56-104
Finished 7th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 877,440, Avg. 11,250
Ballpark: Kingdome
Manager: Darrell Johnson (56-104)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1978 Seattle Mariners StatisticsTeam Record: 56-104
Finished 7th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 877,440, Avg. 11,250
Ballpark: Kingdome
Manager: Darrell Johnson (56-104)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1978 Seattle Mariners Results
The Seattle Mariners of the American League ended the 1978 season with a record of 56 wins and 104 losses, finishing seventh in the AL's West Division.
The Mariners scored 614 runs and surrendered 834 runs, most in the circuit. Leon Roberts led Seattle with 22 home runs and drove in 92 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .301. Enrique Romo topped the squad with 11 wins, and Paul Mitchell recorded a 4.18 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Darrell Johnson coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Abbott | P | R | R | February 16, 1951 | 6'6" | 200 | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Jose Baez | 2B | R | R | December 31, 1953 | 5'8" | 160 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Charlie Beamon | 1B | L | L | December 4, 1953 | 6'1" | 183 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Juan Bernhardt | 1B | R | R | August 31, 1953 | 5'11" | 160 | San Pedro de Macoris, San Pedro de Macoris D.R. |
| Bruce Bochte | LF | L | L | November 12, 1950 | 6'3" | 195 | Pasadena, CA USA |
| Steve Braun | RF | L | R | May 8, 1948 | 5'10" | 180 | Trenton, NJ USA |
| Tom Brown | P | R | R | August 10, 1949 | 6'1" | 170 | Lafayette, LA USA |
| Steve Burke | P | B | R | March 5, 1955 | 6'2" | 200 | Stockton, CA USA |
| Jim Colborn | P | R | R | May 22, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | Santa Paula, CA USA |
| Julio Cruz | 2B | B | R | December 2, 1954 | 5'9" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| John Hale | OF | L | R | August 5, 1953 | 6'2" | 195 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Rick Honeycutt | P | L | L | June 29, 1954 | 6'1" | 185 | Chattanooga, TN USA |
| Tom House | P | L | L | April 29, 1947 | 5'11" | 190 | Seattle, WA USA |
| Rick Jones | P | L | L | April 16, 1955 | 6'5" | 190 | Jacksonville, FL USA |
| Ruppert Jones | CF | L | L | March 12, 1955 | 5'10" | 170 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Byron McLaughlin | P | R | R | September 29, 1955 | 6'1" | 175 | Van Nuys, CA USA |
| Dan Meyer | 1B | L | R | August 3, 1952 | 5'11" | 180 | Hamilton, OH USA |
| Larry Milbourne | IF | B | R | February 14, 1951 | 6'0" | 161 | Port Norris, NJ USA |
| Paul Mitchell | P | R | R | August 19, 1949 | 6'1" | 195 | Worcester, MA USA |
| John Montague | P | R | R | September 12, 1947 | 6'2" | 213 | Newport News, VA USA |
| Tom Paciorek | LF | R | R | November 2, 1946 | 6'4" | 215 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Mike Parrott | P | R | R | December 6, 1954 | 6'4" | 210 | Oxnard, CA USA |
| Kevin Pasley | C | R | R | July 22, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Bill Plummer | C | R | R | March 21, 1947 | 6'1" | 190 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Dick Pole | P | R | R | October 13, 1950 | 6'3" | 200 | Trout Creek, MI USA |
| Shane Rawley | P | R | L | July 27, 1955 | 6'0" | 170 | Racine, WI USA |
| Craig Reynolds | SS | L | R | December 27, 1952 | 6'1" | 175 | Houston, TX USA |
| Leon Roberts | RF | R | R | January 22, 1951 | 6'3" | 200 | Vicksburg, MI USA |
| Bob Robertson | 1B | R | R | October 2, 1946 | 6'1" | 195 | Frostburg, MD USA |
| Enrique Romo | P | R | R | July 15, 1947 | 5'11" | 185 | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur Mexico |
| Leroy Stanton | LF | R | R | April 10, 1946 | 6'1" | 195 | Latta, SC USA |
| Bill Stein | 3B | R | R | January 21, 1947 | 5'10" | 170 | Battle Creek, MI USA |
| Bob Stinson | C | B | R | October 11, 1945 | 5'11" | 180 | Elkin, NC USA |
| Jim Todd | P | L | R | September 21, 1947 | 6'2" | 190 | Lancaster, PA USA |
