1978 Tulsa Drillers Statistics
Team Record: 57-78
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Marty Martínez (57-78)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Texas League Park
Attendance: 46,098, Avg. 683
The Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League ended the 1978 season with a record of 57 wins and 78 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Drillers plated 636 runs and allowed 761 runs. Dave Rivera paced Tulsa with 16 home runs Marty Scott drove in 71 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .318. Don Kainer paced the team with 9 wins and a team-best 4.08 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Mike Griffin, Ed Lynch, Rick Lisi, Dave Righetti, Odie Davis, Brian Allard, Don Kainer, Dan Duran and Marty Martínez were all players from the 1978 Tulsa Drillers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Marty Martínez 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Kainer | 9 | 5 | .643 | 4.08 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 119.0 | 117 | 65 | 54 | 7 | 29 | 3 | 75 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Brian Allard | 7 | 10 | .412 | 4.24 | 26 | 25 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 155.0 | 171 | 92 | 73 | 12 | 75 | 2 | 102 | 5 | 3 | 11 | ||
| Stan Jakubowski | 6 | 2 | .750 | 2.81 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 64.0 | 56 | 32 | 20 | 6 | 24 | 1 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Steven Bianchi | 6 | 4 | .600 | 5.22 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 81.0 | 106 | 55 | 47 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Mike Griffin | 6 | 19 | .240 | 6.07 | 27 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 169.0 | 217 | 140 | 114 | 15 | 85 | 3 | 112 | 10 | 5 | 26 | ||
| Dave Righetti | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.16 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 91.0 | 66 | 40 | 32 | 3 | 49 | 1 | 127 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Ed Lynch | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.67 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 61 | 25 | 16 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Mark Soroko | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.23 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 62.0 | 72 | 42 | 36 | 3 | 38 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Kevin Keenan | 3 | 10 | .231 | 5.22 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 88.0 | 118 | 69 | 51 | 3 | 40 | 4 | 51 | 8 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Jerry Bostic | 2 | 2 | .500 | 7.25 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 72.0 | 92 | 70 | 58 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 62 | 3 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Michael Arrington | 2 | 4 | .333 | 4.66 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 88 | 49 | 30 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| David Crutcher | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.50 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 22 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Steve Finch | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.97 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 29.0 | 28 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Ray Rainbolt | 1 | 2 | .333 | 11.25 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| David Chapman | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Terry Pyka | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Andrew Tam | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.65 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 57 | 78 | .422 | 4.89 | 277 | 135 | 0 | 47 | 7 | 14 | 1105.0 | 1271 | 761 | 600 | 73 | 508 | 22 | 787 | 39 | 16 | 95 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Scott | 129 | 527 | 465 | 68 | 148 | 31 | 3 | 13 | 71 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 38 | .318 | .391 | .482 | .873 | 224 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Odie Davis | 113 | 423 | 366 | 63 | 112 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 60 | 11 | 11 | 51 | 93 | .306 | .394 | .462 | .856 | 169 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Greg Jemison | 114 | 501 | 414 | 74 | 109 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 44 | 65 | 11 | 74 | 72 | .263 | .377 | .372 | .748 | 154 | 3 | 7 | 3 | ||
| Dave Rivera | 109 | 449 | 420 | 52 | 97 | 13 | 2 | 16 | 62 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 148 | .231 | .277 | .386 | .663 | 162 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Blair Stouffer | 103 | 421 | 358 | 54 | 87 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 44 | 18 | 6 | 52 | 79 | .243 | .340 | .352 | .692 | 126 | 4 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Rick Lisi | 101 | 390 | 342 | 44 | 78 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 97 | .228 | .308 | .383 | .692 | 131 | 5 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Joseph Russell | 91 | 340 | 288 | 48 | 71 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 41 | 51 | .247 | .343 | .389 | .732 | 112 | 3 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Joseph Stewart | 95 | 336 | 276 | 42 | 69 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 37 | 7 | 11 | 56 | 69 | .250 | .375 | .359 | .734 | 99 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Dan Duran | 60 | 244 | 200 | 38 | 66 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 40 | .330 | .439 | .520 | .959 | 104 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Jack Ramirez | 80 | 253 | 229 | 29 | 57 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 51 | .249 | .317 | .314 | .632 | 72 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Terry Pyka | 90 | 329 | 283 | 35 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 40 | 46 | .201 | .302 | .265 | .567 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Wayne Wilkerson | 64 | 242 | 208 | 28 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 53 | .216 | .321 | .298 | .619 | 62 | 5 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Mike Jaccar | 54 | 179 | 164 | 23 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 26 | .250 | .301 | .287 | .588 | 47 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Doug Duncan | 44 | 151 | 135 | 18 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 34 | .222 | .300 | .415 | .715 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Brian Nakamoto | 40 | 136 | 106 | 19 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 25 | 28 | .226 | .376 | .472 | .848 | 50 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| David Chapman | 4 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .571 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Marty Martínez | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Lynch | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stan Jakubowski | 31 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Bolick | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1334 | 4942 | 4274 | 636 | 1095 | 197 | 46 | 88 | 565 | 152 | 73 | 572 | 932 | .256 | .346 | .386 | .732 | 1648 | 0 | 33 | 34 | 29 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Duran | 1B | 60 | 509 | 40 | 8 | 48 | .986 | 9.150 | ||||
| Marty Scott | 1B | 43 | 332 | 15 | 2 | 25 | .994 | 8.070 | ||||
| Doug Duncan | 1B | 28 | 200 | 10 | 9 | 12 | .959 | 7.500 | ||||
| Rick Lisi | 1B | 10 | 77 | 5 | 1 | 7 | .988 | 8.200 | ||||
| Brian Nakamoto | 1B | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Blair Stouffer | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jack Ramirez | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Jaccar | 1B | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Blair Stouffer | 2B | 62 | 112 | 162 | 16 | 35 | .945 | 4.419 | ||||
| Mike Jaccar | 2B | 45 | 82 | 95 | 10 | 20 | .947 | 3.933 | ||||
| Jack Ramirez | 2B | 42 | 59 | 101 | 6 | 18 | .964 | 3.810 | ||||
| Terry Pyka | 2B | 3 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 5.000 | ||||
| Wayne Wilkerson | 2B | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Marty Scott | 3B | 68 | 54 | 133 | 15 | 12 | .926 | 2.750 | ||||
| Blair Stouffer | 3B | 40 | 26 | 52 | 6 | 2 | .929 | 1.950 | ||||
| Wayne Wilkerson | 3B | 36 | 31 | 61 | 14 | 4 | .868 | 2.556 | ||||
| Jack Ramirez | 3B | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .889 | 2.667 | ||||
| Rick Lisi | 3B | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 2.000 | ||||
| Mike Jaccar | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| David Chapman | 3B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Joseph Russell | C | 74 | 434 | 74 | 20 | 11 | .962 | 6.865 | 9 | |||
| Rick Lisi | C | 57 | 338 | 37 | 12 | 3 | .969 | 6.579 | 11 | |||
| Doug Duncan | C | 8 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.625 | 0 | |||
| Brian Nakamoto | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| Greg Jemison | OF | 113 | 208 | 7 | 8 | 1 | .964 | 1.903 | ||||
| Dave Rivera | OF | 90 | 153 | 8 | 11 | 2 | .936 | 1.789 | ||||
| Joseph Stewart | OF | 87 | 124 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .957 | 1.540 | ||||
| Terry Pyka | OF | 84 | 146 | 5 | 12 | 0 | .926 | 1.798 | ||||
| Marty Scott | OF | 26 | 34 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .949 | 1.423 | ||||
| Brian Nakamoto | OF | 11 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.636 | ||||
| Rick Lisi | OF | 9 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.667 | ||||
| Wayne Wilkerson | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Steven Bianchi | P | 41 | 5 | 19 | 2 | 2 | .923 | .585 | ||||
| Jerry Bostic | P | 34 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .353 | ||||
| Stan Jakubowski | P | 31 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .818 | .290 | ||||
| Mike Griffin | P | 27 | 11 | 32 | 3 | 2 | .935 | 1.593 | ||||
| Brian Allard | P | 26 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 2 | .900 | 1.038 | ||||
| Michael Arrington | P | 25 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .720 | ||||
| Kevin Keenan | P | 20 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .964 | 1.350 | ||||
| Don Kainer | P | 17 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 2 | .973 | 2.118 | ||||
| Mark Soroko | P | 14 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .929 | ||||
| Dave Righetti | P | 13 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.077 | ||||
| Ed Lynch | P | 7 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .833 | 1.429 | ||||
| Steve Finch | P | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.143 | ||||
| Andrew Tam | P | 5 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 1.800 | ||||
| Ray Rainbolt | P | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| David Crutcher | P | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Terry Pyka | P | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| David Chapman | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Odie Davis | SS | 104 | 146 | 275 | 42 | 51 | .909 | 4.048 | ||||
| Jack Ramirez | SS | 33 | 34 | 77 | 11 | 13 | .910 | 3.364 | ||||
| Blair Stouffer | SS | 9 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 4 | .935 | 3.222 | ||||
| Marty Scott | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1440 | 3315 | 1403 | 237 | 292 | .952 | 3.276 | 20 | 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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