1978 Cincinnati Reds Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 92-69
Finished 2nd in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 2,532,497, Avg. 33,767
Ballpark: Riverfront Stadium
Manager: Sparky Anderson (92-69)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio

1978 Cincinnati Reds Roster
1978 Cincinnati Reds Results

The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1978 season with a record of 92 wins and 69 losses, finishing second in the NL's West Division.

The Reds scored 710 runs and conceded 688 runs. George Foster walloped 40 home runs for Cincinnati, while Johnny Bench and Dan Driessen swatted 20 or more as well. George Foster drove in 120 runs. Pete Rose topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .302. Tom Seaver led the team with 16 wins and a team-best 2.88 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Sparky Anderson coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Tom Seaver	16	14	.533	2.88	36	36	0	8	1	0	259.7	218	97	83	26	89	11	226	0	1	6	1075
Bill Bonham	11	5	.688	3.53	23	23	0	1	0	0	140.3	151	59	55	9	50	8	83	1	2	8	610
Fred Norman	11	9	.550	3.70	36	31	1	0	0	1	177.3	173	86	73	19	82	6	111	3	1	4	777
Dave Tomlin	9	1	.900	5.78	57	0	23	0	0	4	62.3	88	54	40	3	30	7	32	3	1	1	309
Manny Sarmiento	9	7	.563	4.38	63	4	27	0	0	5	127.3	109	65	62	16	54	10	72	1	1	1	538
Pedro Borbon	8	2	.800	4.98	62	0	22	0	0	4	99.3	102	56	55	6	27	8	35	3	2	2	418
Tom Hume	8	11	.421	4.14	42	23	8	3	0	1	174.0	198	89	80	12	50	9	90	4	1	6	750
Doug Bair	7	6	.538	1.97	70	0	56	0	0	28	100.3	87	23	22	6	38	3	91	0	0	1	416
Paul Moskau	6	4	.600	3.97	26	25	1	2	1	1	145.0	139	65	64	17	57	4	88	3	7	1	613
Mike LaCoss	4	8	.333	4.50	16	15	0	2	1	0	96.0	104	56	48	5	46	9	31	1	1	2	420
Dan Dumoulin	1	0	1.000	1.80	3	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	7	1	1	0	3	1	2	1	0	1	23
Mario Soto	1	0	1.000	2.50	5	1	1	0	0	0	18.0	13	5	5	1	13	3	13	0	0	0	79
Dale Murray	1	1	.500	4.13	15	0	5	0	0	2	32.7	34	20	15	1	17	4	25	1	0	3	147
Doug Capilla	0	1	.000	9.82	6	3	0	0	0	0	11.0	14	12	12	1	11	0	9	0	0	0	57
Totals	92	69	.571	3.82	460	161	145	16	3	46	1448.3	1437	688	615	122	567	83	908	21	17	36	6232

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Pete Rose	159	729	655	103	198	51	3	7	52	13	9	62	30	.302	.362	.421	.783	276	8	3	2	7	6
Ken Griffey	158	680	614	90	177	33	8	10	63	23	5	54	70	.288	.344	.417	.761	256	6	0	9	3	1
Dave Concepcion	153	624	565	75	170	33	4	6	67	23	10	51	83	.301	.357	.405	.763	229	14	1	3	4	4
George Foster	158	687	604	97	170	26	7	40	120	4	4	70	138	.281	.360	.546	.906	330	18	7	0	6	16
Dan Driessen	153	612	524	68	131	23	3	16	70	28	9	75	79	.250	.345	.397	.742	208	13	4	3	6	7
Joe Morgan	132	533	441	68	104	27	0	13	75	19	5	79	40	.236	.347	.385	.733	170	6	2	0	11	3
Johnny Bench	120	451	393	52	102	17	1	23	73	4	2	50	83	.260	.340	.483	.823	190	9	1	1	6	10
Cesar Geronimo	122	351	296	28	67	15	1	5	27	8	3	43	67	.226	.329	.334	.664	99	5	3	8	1	10
Junior Kennedy	89	190	157	22	40	2	2	0	11	4	1	31	28	.255	.381	.293	.674	46	4	1	1	0	2
Mike Lum	86	169	146	15	39	7	1	6	23	0	0	22	18	.267	.361	.452	.813	66	4	0	0	1	4
Vic Correll	52	115	105	9	25	7	0	1	6	0	2	8	17	.238	.292	.333	.625	35	6	0	2	0	3
Ken Henderson	64	169	144	10	24	6	1	3	19	0	0	23	32	.167	.278	.285	.563	41	8	0	0	2	3
Dave Collins	102	120	102	13	22	1	0	0	7	7	7	15	18	.216	.311	.225	.536	23	2	0	1	2	0
Rick Auerbach	63	65	55	17	18	6	0	2	5	1	0	7	12	.327	.413	.545	.958	30	1	1	2	0	0
Don Werner	50	132	113	7	17	2	1	0	11	1	0	14	30	.150	.242	.186	.428	21	1	1	0	4	2
Ray Knight	83	68	65	7	13	3	0	1	4	0	0	3	13	.200	.235	.292	.528	19	4	0	0	0	0
Paul Moskau	29	55	49	6	10	3	0	1	11	0	0	4	10	.204	.264	.327	.591	16	0	0	2	0	0
Champ Summers	13	42	35	4	9	2	0	1	3	2	1	7	4	.257	.381	.400	.781	14	2	0	0	0	1
Tom Seaver	36	95	74	5	9	1	0	0	4	0	0	8	31	.122	.207	.135	.342	10	0	0	13	0	0
Bill Bonham	23	56	43	2	8	3	0	0	5	0	0	4	9	.186	.271	.256	.527	11	0	1	8	0	0
Fred Norman	36	61	50	3	7	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	19	.140	.189	.140	.329	7	0	0	8	0	0
Arturo DeFreites	9	21	19	1	4	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	4	.211	.238	.421	.659	8	0	0	0	1	0
Ron Oester	6	9	8	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.375	.375	.375	.750	3	0	0	1	0	0
Tom Hume	43	55	45	2	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	21	.067	.106	.067	.173	3	1	0	8	0	0
Pedro Borbon	62	12	11	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.182	.182	.182	.364	2	0	0	1	0	0
Doug Bair	70	15	14	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.143	.143	.143	.286	2	0	0	1	0	0
Mike LaCoss	17	36	30	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	17	.067	.067	.100	.167	3	0	0	6	0	0
Harry Spilman	4	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Tomlin	57	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Murray	15	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0	0
Mario Soto	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Doug Capilla	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Sarmiento	64	18	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.000	.059	.000	.059	0	0	1	1	0	0
Mike Grace	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Dumoulin	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2248	6192	5392	710	1378	270	32	136	669	137	58	636	899	.256	.334	.393	.727	2120	112	26	84	54	72

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Dan Driessen	1B	151	142	1282.3	1264	93	6	92	.996	9.524	8.987	0	0	0
Johnny Bench	1B	11	9	75.0	75	5	2	7	.976	9.600	7.273	0	0	0
Arturo DeFreites	1B	6	6	42.0	40	3	0	5	1.000	9.214	7.167	0	0	0
Mike Lum	1B	7	2	32.0	31	2	1	0	.971	9.281	4.714	0	0	0
Pete Rose	1B	2	2	15.0	15	0	0	2	1.000	9.000	7.500	0	0	0
Ray Knight	1B	1	0	2.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	2.000	0	0	0
Joe Morgan	2B	124	120	1010.7	252	290	11	49	.980	4.827	4.371	0	0	0
Junior Kennedy	2B	71	41	411.7	94	138	5	27	.979	5.072	3.268	0	0	0
Rick Auerbach	2B	10	0	18.0	3	4	1	1	.875	3.500	.700	0	0	0
Ray Knight	2B	4	0	8.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.375	.750	0	0	0
Pete Rose	3B	156	153	1277.3	117	256	15	23	.961	2.628	2.391	0	0	0
Ray Knight	3B	60	7	145.0	8	38	7	1	.868	2.855	.767	0	0	0
Junior Kennedy	3B	4	1	15.0	0	4	0	1	1.000	2.400	1.000	0	0	0
Rick Auerbach	3B	3	0	7.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	3.857	1.000	0	0	0
Mike Grace	3B	2	0	4.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0
Johnny Bench	C	107	96	836.0	605	48	7	6	.989	7.030	6.103	12	49	35	41.7
Don Werner	C	49	37	329.7	214	21	3	4	.987	6.416	4.796	1	36	12	25.0
Vic Correll	C	52	28	282.7	180	18	4	0	.980	6.304	3.808	4	21	13	38.2
George Foster	OF	157	157	1403.7	319	10	10	1	.971	2.109	2.096	0	0	0
Ken Griffey	OF	154	150	1324.3	296	13	10	2	.969	2.100	2.006	0	0	0
Cesar Geronimo	OF	115	85	812.3	259	4	5	1	.981	2.914	2.287	0	0	0
Ken Henderson	OF	38	33	283.0	78	0	0	0	1.000	2.481	2.053	0	0	0
Mike Lum	OF	43	31	263.3	69	6	1	2	.987	2.563	1.744	0	0	0
Dave Collins	OF	24	9	102.7	30	1	1	3	.969	2.718	1.292	0	0	0
Champ Summers	OF	12	11	97.0	14	0	1	0	.933	1.299	1.167	0	0	0
Pete Rose	OF	7	4	33.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	.818	.429	0	0	0
Johnny Bench	OF	2	2	15.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Ray Knight	OF	3	1	10.0	2	1	0	0	1.000	2.700	1.000	0	0	0
Tom Seaver	P	36	36	259.7	15	28	6	2	.878	1.490	1.194	0	0	0
Fred Norman	P	36	31	177.3	6	25	2	0	.939	1.573	.861	0	0	0
Tom Hume	P	42	23	174.0	8	30	1	1	.974	1.966	.905	0	0	0
Paul Moskau	P	26	25	145.0	5	13	0	1	1.000	1.117	.692	0	0	0
Bill Bonham	P	23	23	140.3	13	35	3	2	.941	3.078	2.087	0	0	0
Manny Sarmiento	P	63	4	127.3	10	15	0	1	1.000	1.767	.397	0	0	0
Doug Bair	P	70	0	100.3	11	7	1	1	.947	1.615	.257	0	0	0
Pedro Borbon	P	62	0	99.3	6	15	0	1	1.000	1.903	.339	0	0	0
Mike LaCoss	P	16	15	96.0	8	13	0	0	1.000	1.969	1.313	0	0	0
Dave Tomlin	P	57	0	62.3	5	13	3	0	.857	2.599	.316	0	0	0
Dale Murray	P	15	0	32.7	3	8	3	0	.786	3.031	.733	0	0	0
Mario Soto	P	5	1	18.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500	.200	0	0	0
Doug Capilla	P	6	3	11.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.818	.167	0	0	0
Dan Dumoulin	P	3	0	5.0	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.600	.667	0	0	0
Dave Concepcion	SS	152	150	1307.3	255	459	23	72	.969	4.915	4.697	0	0	0
Rick Auerbach	SS	26	10	118.0	24	42	2	8	.971	5.034	2.538	0	0	0
Ron Oester	SS	6	1	22.0	3	9	0	2	1.000	4.909	2.000	0	0	0
Ray Knight	SS	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Totals		2020	1449	13035.0	4345	1676	134	318	.978	4.157	2.981	17	106	60	36.1

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