1978 Medicine Hat Blue Jays Statistics
Team Record: 28-40
Finished 7th in the PL
Manager: John McLaren (28-40)
Affiliation: Toronto Blue Jays
Location: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Attendance: 17,010, Avg. 500
The Medicine Hat Blue Jays of the Pioneer League ended the 1978 season with a record of 28 wins and 40 losses, finishing seventh in the PL.
The Blue Jays scored 394 runs and conceded 537 runs. Lloyd Moseby led Medicine Hat with 10 home runs Robert Silverman accounted for 46 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time with a .340 average. Jesse Flores paced the team with 7 wins, while Richard Morgan registered a 1.97 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1978 Medicine Hat Blue Jays who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Paul Hodgson, Geno Petralli, Lloyd Moseby and Brian Milner.
John McLaren served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Flores | 7 | 1 | .875 | 2.41 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 86.0 | 76 | 46 | 23 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 88 | 4 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Robert Oravec | 5 | 1 | .833 | 3.79 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 57.0 | 69 | 34 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Mark Stoeber | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.50 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 42.0 | 43 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Richard Morgan | 4 | 5 | .444 | 1.97 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 64.0 | 58 | 25 | 14 | 0 | 22 | 5 | 61 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Cuellar | 3 | 6 | .333 | 5.59 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 74.0 | 84 | 69 | 46 | 8 | 43 | 4 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Rafael Pimentel | 2 | 8 | .200 | 8.43 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47.0 | 66 | 56 | 44 | 4 | 32 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Luis Soriano | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.32 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 30 | 23 | 13 | 2 | 22 | 3 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Gary Frank | 1 | 6 | .143 | 6.84 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 50.0 | 61 | 66 | 38 | 3 | 50 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Terry Watkins | 1 | 7 | .125 | 12.97 | 17 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 34.0 | 65 | 65 | 49 | 5 | 27 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Julio Romero | 0 | 0 | 3.46 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jose Ramos | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Remo Cardinale | 0 | 0 | 7.39 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 50 | 44 | 23 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Jose Vasquez | 0 | 0 | 8.40 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 20 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Manuel Lunar | 0 | 3 | .000 | 10.93 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 51 | 48 | 34 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Totals | 28 | 40 | .412 | 5.60 | 209 | 69 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 564.0 | 689 | 537 | 351 | 33 | 373 | 29 | 438 | 28 | 5 | 56 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Silverman | 66 | 276 | 241 | 46 | 82 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 46 | 8 | 4 | 35 | 34 | .340 | .424 | .531 | .955 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lloyd Moseby | 67 | 305 | 253 | 65 | 77 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 20 | 7 | 39 | 69 | .304 | .416 | .502 | .918 | 127 | 11 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Michael Lessard | 67 | 286 | 237 | 47 | 72 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 39 | 21 | .304 | .401 | .414 | .814 | 98 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Geno Petralli | 65 | 286 | 242 | 42 | 68 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 22 | .281 | .375 | .405 | .780 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Brian Milner | 51 | 213 | 189 | 33 | 58 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 8 | 0 | 20 | 33 | .307 | .371 | .450 | .821 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Edward Petryschuk | 67 | 257 | 212 | 33 | 50 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 46 | .236 | .354 | .330 | .684 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Albert Castillo | 50 | 188 | 148 | 36 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 27 | .318 | .451 | .331 | .782 | 49 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Allen Montgomery | 57 | 208 | 176 | 28 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 38 | .227 | .337 | .301 | .638 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Adrian Franjul | 43 | 127 | 112 | 13 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 25 | .196 | .268 | .214 | .483 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Julio Tejeda | 40 | 111 | 100 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 24 | .210 | .250 | .230 | .480 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| William Ereu | 42 | 117 | 101 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 26 | .198 | .302 | .257 | .559 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Vincent Williams | 49 | 148 | 139 | 12 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 54 | .137 | .184 | .223 | .407 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Paul Hodgson | 11 | 49 | 43 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | .279 | .367 | .372 | .739 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ildemaro Silva | 16 | 32 | 25 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | .120 | .312 | .120 | .432 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Luis Perez | 6 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Harper | 14 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .045 | .222 | .045 | .268 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 711 | 2641 | 2251 | 394 | 593 | 90 | 27 | 32 | 320 | 90 | 25 | 324 | 445 | .263 | .360 | .370 | .730 | 833 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 21 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Petryschuk | 1B | 64 | 525 | 32 | 19 | 31 | .967 | 8.703 | ||||
| Lloyd Moseby | 1B | 8 | 32 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 4.250 | ||||
| Geno Petralli | 1B | 6 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.833 | ||||
| Robert Silverman | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Brian Milner | 1B | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| Michael Lessard | 1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Julio Tejeda | 2B | 32 | 37 | 48 | 13 | 4 | .867 | 2.656 | ||||
| Michael Lessard | 2B | 30 | 64 | 88 | 4 | 10 | .974 | 5.067 | ||||
| Adrian Franjul | 2B | 14 | 29 | 17 | 3 | 2 | .939 | 3.286 | ||||
| William Ereu | 2B | 9 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | .906 | 3.222 | ||||
| Geno Petralli | 3B | 27 | 25 | 37 | 8 | 4 | .886 | 2.296 | ||||
| Michael Lessard | 3B | 16 | 11 | 38 | 8 | 3 | .860 | 3.062 | ||||
| Allen Montgomery | 3B | 15 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 1 | .773 | 2.267 | ||||
| Paul Hodgson | 3B | 9 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 3 | .914 | 3.556 | ||||
| Robert Silverman | 3B | 5 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 0 | .808 | 4.200 | ||||
| William Ereu | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | ||||
| Geno Petralli | C | 41 | 213 | 31 | 11 | 1 | .957 | 5.951 | 27 | |||
| Brian Milner | C | 32 | 221 | 19 | 6 | 2 | .976 | 7.500 | 26 | |||
| Ildemaro Silva | C | 11 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.818 | 4 | |||
| Lloyd Moseby | OF | 62 | 76 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .929 | 1.274 | ||||
| Robert Silverman | OF | 61 | 105 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .942 | 1.852 | ||||
| Vincent Williams | OF | 38 | 35 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .761 | .921 | ||||
| Albert Castillo | OF | 32 | 38 | 1 | 9 | 0 | .812 | 1.219 | ||||
| Allen Montgomery | OF | 23 | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .921 | 1.522 | ||||
| Ronald Harper | OF | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Richard Morgan | P | 30 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .947 | .600 | ||||
| Manuel Lunar | P | 19 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .474 | ||||
| Mike Cuellar | P | 19 | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.158 | ||||
| Terry Watkins | P | 17 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .235 | ||||
| Luis Soriano | P | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 | ||||
| Robert Oravec | P | 16 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .938 | ||||
| Gary Frank | P | 16 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .667 | .750 | ||||
| Jesse Flores | P | 16 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .875 | ||||
| Remo Cardinale | P | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Rafael Pimentel | P | 13 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.077 | ||||
| Jose Vasquez | P | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .667 | .182 | ||||
| Julio Romero | P | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Mark Stoeber | P | 8 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 1.125 | ||||
| Jose Ramos | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| William Ereu | SS | 31 | 31 | 62 | 25 | 6 | .788 | 3.000 | ||||
| Adrian Franjul | SS | 28 | 39 | 59 | 14 | 4 | .875 | 3.500 | ||||
| Michael Lessard | SS | 23 | 19 | 76 | 5 | 7 | .950 | 4.130 | ||||
| Julio Tejeda | SS | 6 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .900 | 1.500 | ||||
| Luis Perez | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 850 | 1693 | 690 | 190 | 97 | .926 | 2.804 | 57 | 0 | 0 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
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