
1978 Montreal Expos Statistics
Team Record: 76-86
Finished 4th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,427,007, Avg. 18,779
Ballpark: Stade Olympique
Manager: Dick Williams (76-86)
Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1978 Montreal Expos Results
The Montreal Expos of the National League ended the 1978 season with a record of 76 wins and 86 losses, finishing fourth in the NL's East Division.
The Expos scored 633 runs and allowed 611 runs. Andre Dawson and Ellis Valentine led Montreal with 25 home runs apiece., while Gary Carter and Larry Parrish walloped 20 or more as well. Tony Perez drove in 78 runs. Warren Cromartie paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .297. Ross Grimsley topped the squad with 20 wins, and Steve Rogers recorded a 2.47 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Dick Williams 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 |
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Ross Grimsley | 20 | 11 | .645 | 3.05 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 263.0 | 237 | 103 | 89 | 17 | 67 | 6 | 84 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1068 |
Steve Rogers | 13 | 10 | .565 | 2.47 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 219.0 | 186 | 64 | 60 | 12 | 64 | 2 | 126 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 871 |
Rudy May | 8 | 10 | .444 | 3.88 | 27 | 23 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 144.0 | 141 | 73 | 62 | 15 | 42 | 1 | 87 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 613 |
Dan Schatzeder | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.07 | 29 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 143.7 | 108 | 54 | 49 | 10 | 68 | 5 | 69 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 586 |
Hal Dues | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.36 | 25 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 99.0 | 85 | 29 | 26 | 5 | 42 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 407 |
Woodie Fryman | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.61 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 94.7 | 93 | 39 | 38 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 402 |
Scott Sanderson | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.51 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 61.0 | 52 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 251 |
Mike Garman | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.40 | 47 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 61.3 | 54 | 32 | 30 | 5 | 31 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 263 |
Wayne Twitchell | 4 | 12 | .250 | 5.38 | 33 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 112.0 | 121 | 68 | 67 | 16 | 71 | 5 | 69 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 510 |
Darold Knowles | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.38 | 60 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 72.0 | 63 | 20 | 19 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 294 |
Bill Atkinson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.37 | 29 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45.3 | 45 | 23 | 22 | 5 | 28 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 204 |
Stan Bahnsen | 1 | 5 | .167 | 3.84 | 44 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 75.0 | 74 | 35 | 32 | 9 | 31 | 2 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 317 |
Sam Mejias | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
Fred Holdsworth | 0 | 0 | 7.27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
David Palmer | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.79 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 |
Bob James | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
Randy Miller | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
Gerry Pirtle | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.96 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.7 | 33 | 24 | 17 | 5 | 23 | 6 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 134 |
Totals | 76 | 86 | .469 | 3.42 | 429 | 162 | 120 | 42 | 9 | 32 | 1446.0 | 1332 | 611 | 550 | 117 | 572 | 51 | 740 | 29 | 13 | 40 | 6068 |
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 |
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Warren Cromartie | 159 | 655 | 607 | 77 | 180 | 32 | 6 | 10 | 56 | 8 | 8 | 33 | 60 | .297 | .337 | .418 | .755 | 254 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 |
Dave Cash | 159 | 703 | 658 | 66 | 166 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 43 | 12 | 6 | 37 | 29 | .252 | .291 | .315 | .605 | 207 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Ellis Valentine | 151 | 612 | 570 | 75 | 165 | 35 | 2 | 25 | 76 | 13 | 8 | 35 | 88 | .289 | .330 | .489 | .820 | 279 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
Tony Perez | 148 | 590 | 544 | 63 | 158 | 38 | 3 | 14 | 78 | 2 | 0 | 38 | 104 | .290 | .336 | .449 | .785 | 244 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
Andre Dawson | 157 | 660 | 609 | 84 | 154 | 24 | 8 | 25 | 72 | 28 | 11 | 30 | 128 | .253 | .299 | .442 | .740 | 269 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Larry Parrish | 144 | 560 | 520 | 68 | 144 | 39 | 4 | 15 | 70 | 2 | 3 | 32 | 103 | .277 | .321 | .454 | .775 | 236 | 19 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 |
Gary Carter | 157 | 607 | 533 | 76 | 136 | 27 | 1 | 20 | 72 | 10 | 6 | 62 | 70 | .255 | .336 | .422 | .758 | 225 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
Chris Speier | 150 | 570 | 501 | 47 | 126 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 75 | .251 | .329 | .329 | .659 | 165 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
Stan Papi | 67 | 167 | 152 | 15 | 35 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 28 | .230 | .285 | .303 | .587 | 46 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Del Unser | 130 | 206 | 179 | 16 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 29 | .196 | .293 | .257 | .550 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Sam Mejias | 67 | 59 | 56 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .232 | .259 | .250 | .509 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ross Grimsley | 36 | 105 | 90 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .144 | .170 | .156 | .326 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
Tom Hutton | 39 | 69 | 59 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .203 | .319 | .254 | .573 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wayne Garrett | 49 | 77 | 69 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 10 | .174 | .260 | .217 | .477 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dan Schatzeder | 32 | 49 | 45 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .222 | .255 | .333 | .589 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Rogers | 30 | 82 | 71 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .113 | .149 | .113 | .261 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Herrmann | 19 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .175 | .195 | .200 | .395 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Dues | 25 | 31 | 31 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .194 | .194 | .194 | .387 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rudy May | 27 | 52 | 42 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .143 | .200 | .190 | .390 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Pepe Frias | 73 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .267 | .250 | .533 | .783 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Bill Atkinson | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry White | 18 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .200 | .273 | .200 | .473 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Reece | 9 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .182 | .182 | .273 | .455 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scott Sanderson | 10 | 21 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .105 | .105 | .105 | .211 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wayne Twitchell | 33 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .083 | .154 | .083 | .237 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Woodie Fryman | 19 | 36 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .059 | .059 | .088 | .147 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Darold Knowles | 60 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Stan Bahnsen | 44 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Fry | 4 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .100 | .000 | .100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Garman | 47 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Miller | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Ramos | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
David Palmer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gerry Pirtle | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Bob James | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Fred Holdsworth | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 2133 | 6063 | 5530 | 633 | 1404 | 269 | 31 | 121 | 589 | 80 | 42 | 396 | 881 | .254 | .306 | .379 | .685 | 2098 | 126 | 35 | 62 | 40 | 62 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tony Perez | 1B | 145 | 144 | 1174.7 | 1181 | 82 | 11 | 116 | .991 | 9.677 | 8.710 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Del Unser | 1B | 64 | 9 | 166.0 | 162 | 10 | 1 | 16 | .994 | 9.325 | 2.688 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Hutton | 1B | 17 | 8 | 89.7 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 1.439 | 6.118 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Warren Cromartie | 1B | 4 | 1 | 11.7 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 8.486 | 2.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gary Carter | 1B | 1 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Cash | 2B | 159 | 159 | 1316.7 | 362 | 400 | 11 | 91 | .986 | 5.209 | 4.792 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pepe Frias | 2B | 61 | 0 | 98.0 | 17 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 3.765 | .672 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Papi | 2B | 5 | 3 | 31.3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.883 | 3.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Parrish | 3B | 139 | 139 | 1224.7 | 122 | 288 | 23 | 20 | .947 | 3.013 | 2.950 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Papi | 3B | 15 | 12 | 120.3 | 16 | 29 | 4 | 3 | .918 | 3.366 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Garrett | 3B | 13 | 11 | 101.0 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .969 | 2.762 | 2.385 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gary Carter | C | 152 | 147 | 1304.0 | 781 | 83 | 10 | 9 | .989 | 5.963 | 5.684 | 1 | 0 | 80 | 58 | 42.0 |
Ed Herrmann | C | 12 | 9 | 79.0 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 4.785 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 15.8 |
Bob Reece | C | 9 | 3 | 31.0 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 5.226 | 2.000 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 |
Jerry Fry | C | 4 | 2 | 24.0 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.375 | 4.250 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.0 |
Bobby Ramos | C | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Warren Cromartie | OF | 158 | 157 | 1349.7 | 340 | 24 | 8 | 5 | .978 | 2.427 | 2.304 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andre Dawson | OF | 153 | 151 | 1348.0 | 411 | 17 | 5 | 2 | .988 | 2.858 | 2.797 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ellis Valentine | OF | 146 | 147 | 1247.0 | 296 | 24 | 10 | 3 | .970 | 2.310 | 2.192 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Del Unser | OF | 33 | 24 | 226.3 | 70 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .986 | 2.863 | 2.182 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sam Mejias | OF | 52 | 6 | 150.0 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .949 | 2.220 | .712 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Hutton | OF | 5 | 1 | 13.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .692 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jerry White | OF | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ross Grimsley | P | 36 | 36 | 263.0 | 9 | 53 | 2 | 3 | .969 | 2.122 | 1.722 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Rogers | P | 30 | 29 | 219.0 | 16 | 38 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 2.219 | 1.800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rudy May | P | 27 | 23 | 144.0 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .870 | 1.250 | .741 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dan Schatzeder | P | 29 | 18 | 143.7 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.316 | .724 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wayne Twitchell | P | 33 | 15 | 112.0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .850 | 1.366 | .515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal Dues | P | 25 | 12 | 99.0 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.909 | .840 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Woodie Fryman | P | 19 | 17 | 94.7 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.616 | .895 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Bahnsen | P | 44 | 1 | 75.0 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .889 | 1.920 | .364 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Darold Knowles | P | 60 | 0 | 72.0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2 | .957 | 2.750 | .367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Garman | P | 47 | 0 | 61.3 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 1.761 | .255 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Scott Sanderson | P | 10 | 9 | 61.0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 1.180 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Atkinson | P | 29 | 0 | 45.3 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .846 | 2.184 | .379 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gerry Pirtle | P | 19 | 0 | 25.7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 2.104 | .316 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
David Palmer | P | 5 | 1 | 9.7 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 4.655 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fred Holdsworth | P | 6 | 0 | 8.7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.077 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Randy Miller | P | 5 | 0 | 7.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.571 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob James | P | 4 | 1 | 4.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Sam Mejias | P | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Chris Speier | SS | 148 | 148 | 1287.0 | 245 | 467 | 18 | 93 | .975 | 4.979 | 4.811 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Stan Papi | SS | 22 | 14 | 150.0 | 31 | 51 | 2 | 8 | .976 | 4.920 | 3.727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pepe Frias | SS | 3 | 0 | 9.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1953 | 1458 | 13014.0 | 4338 | 1786 | 134 | 396 | .979 | 4.235 | 3.136 | 3 | 0 | 108 | 61 | 36.1 |
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