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Batting

Player	G	AB	H	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OPS
Bump Wills	157	539	135	9	57	52	.250	.678
Al Oliver	133	525	170	14	89	8	.324	.848
Jim Sundberg	149	518	144	6	58	2	.278	.738
Richie Zisk	140	511	134	22	85	3	.262	.770
Mike Hargrove	146	494	124	7	40	2	.251	.734
Bobby Bonds	130	475	126	29	82	37	.265	.853
Juan Beniquez	127	473	123	11	50	10	.260	.670
Toby Harrah	139	450	103	12	59	31	.229	.709
Bert Campaneris	98	269	50	1	17	22	.186	.483
Kurt Bevacqua	90	248	55	6	30	1	.222	.614
John Lowenstein	77	176	39	5	21	16	.222	.749
Bobby Thompson	64	120	27	2	12	7	.225	.634
Jim Mason	55	105	20	0	3	0	.190	.456
Mike Jorgensen	96	97	19	1	9	3	.196	.577
John Ellis	34	94	23	3	17	0	.245	.665
Gary Gray	17	50	12	2	6	1	.240	.635
Pat Putnam	20	46	7	1	2	0	.152	.427
Claudell Washington	12	42	7	0	2	0	.167	.353
Nelson Norman	23	34	9	0	1	0	.265	.589
Johnny Grubb	21	33	13	1	6	1	.394	1.121
Sandy Alomar	24	29	6	0	1	0	.207	.474
Billy Sample	8	15	7	0	3	0	.467	1.067
LaRue Washington	3	3	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Greg Mahlberg	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000
Doyle Alexander	31	0	0	0	0	0
Len Barker	29	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Cleveland	53	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Comer	30	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Darwin	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dock Ellis	22	0	0	0	0	0
Fergie Jenkins	34	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Lindblad	18	0	0	0	0	0
Jon Matlack	35	0	0	0	0	0
Doc Medich	28	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Mirabella	10	0	0	0	0	0
Roger Moret	7	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Umbarger	32	0	0	0	0	0

Pitching

Player	W	L	ERA	G	SV	SO	WHIP
Jon Matlack	15	13	2.27	35	1	157	1.122
Fergie Jenkins	18	8	3.04	34	0	157	1.080
Doyle Alexander	9	10	3.86	31	0	81	1.408
Doc Medich	9	8	3.74	28	2	71	1.275
Dock Ellis	9	7	4.20	22	0	45	1.252
Steve Comer	11	5	2.30	30	1	65	1.227
Jim Umbarger	5	8	4.88	32	1	60	1.556
Reggie Cleveland	5	7	3.09	53	12	46	1.163
Len Barker	1	5	4.82	29	4	33	1.758
Paul Lindblad	1	1	3.63	18	2	25	1.412
Paul Mirabella	3	2	5.79	10	1	23	1.679
Roger Moret	0	1	4.91	7	1	5	1.705
Danny Darwin	1	0	4.15	3	0	8	1.385

Schedule (162 games)

Date	Opponent	Result
1978-04-08	vs NYA	W 2–1
1978-04-09	vs NYA	L 1–7
1978-04-10	vs NYA	W 5–2
1978-04-11	vs DET	L 2–6
1978-04-12	vs DET	L 2–3
1978-04-14	@ BOS	L 4–5
1978-04-15	@ BOS	L 4–12
1978-04-16	@ BOS	L 6–8
1978-04-17	@ CLE	L 0–6
1978-04-22	@ DET	L 6–7
1978-04-23	@ DET	L 6–9
1978-04-23	@ DET	W 2–1
1978-04-24	vs KCA	L 6–8
1978-04-25	vs KCA	W 4–1
1978-04-26	vs CLE	W 3–0
1978-04-27	vs CLE	W 3–1
1978-04-28	vs BOS	W 5–4
1978-04-29	vs BOS	W 4–1
1978-04-30	vs BOS	W 2–1
1978-05-03	@ BAL	W 2–1
1978-05-05	@ NYA	L 2–5
1978-05-06	@ NYA	W 9–5
1978-05-07	@ NYA	L 2–3
1978-05-09	@ ML4	W 7–1
1978-05-10	@ ML4	W 4–3
1978-05-12	vs BAL	W 9–3
1978-05-13	vs BAL	L 1–5
1978-05-14	vs BAL	L 2–3
1978-05-15	vs ML4	W 8–6
1978-05-16	vs ML4	L 3–4
1978-05-17	vs OAK	W 4–3
1978-05-18	vs OAK	W 6–4
1978-05-19	@ SEA	L 5–6
1978-05-19	@ SEA	W 4–2
1978-05-20	@ SEA	L 3–7
1978-05-21	@ SEA	W 5–4
1978-05-22	@ MIN	L 0–2
1978-05-23	@ MIN	L 2–5
1978-05-24	@ MIN	W 3–2
1978-05-25	@ MIN	W 7–1
1978-05-26	vs SEA	L 4–6
1978-05-27	vs SEA	W 3–2
1978-05-29	vs MIN	W 7–1
1978-05-29	vs MIN	L 2–7
1978-05-30	vs MIN	L 0–2
1978-06-01	vs MIN	W 10–7
1978-06-02	@ TOR	L 1–3
1978-06-03	@ TOR	L 3–4
1978-06-04	@ TOR	W 9–5
1978-06-06	vs KCA	W 2–1
1978-06-08	vs KCA	W 5–4
1978-06-08	vs KCA	W 3–2
1978-06-09	vs CHA	L 3–4
1978-06-10	vs CHA	W 4–3
1978-06-11	vs CHA	L 1–2
1978-06-12	@ KCA	W 6–5
1978-06-13	@ KCA	L 0–5
1978-06-14	@ CHA	L 1–4
1978-06-15	@ CHA	L 1–3
1978-06-16	vs TOR	L 3–8
1978-06-16	vs TOR	L 2–5
1978-06-17	vs TOR	W 13–2
1978-06-18	vs TOR	W 3–2
1978-06-19	vs OAK	L 1–2
1978-06-20	vs OAK	W 5–4
1978-06-22	vs OAK	W 8–2
1978-06-23	vs CAL	W 7–0
1978-06-23	vs CAL	W 8–4
1978-06-24	vs CAL	W 3–0
1978-06-25	vs CAL	W 7–0
1978-06-27	@ OAK	W 3–1
1978-06-28	@ OAK	L 1–2
1978-06-29	@ OAK	L 7–8
1978-06-30	@ CAL	L 2–4
1978-07-01	@ CAL	W 6–3
1978-07-02	@ CAL	L 3–4
1978-07-03	@ CHA	L 6–7
1978-07-04	@ CHA	L 1–2
1978-07-05	vs NYA	W 3–2
1978-07-06	vs NYA	L 2–7
1978-07-07	vs DET	L 7–12
1978-07-08	vs DET	L 1–5
1978-07-09	vs DET	W 4–3
1978-07-13	@ BOS	W 12–7
1978-07-14	@ BOS	W 4–3
1978-07-15	@ BAL	L 7–8
1978-07-15	@ BAL	W 11–1
1978-07-16	@ BAL	L 1–2
1978-07-17	@ BAL	W 2–0
1978-07-18	@ BAL	L 1–5
1978-07-19	@ KCA	L 4–11
1978-07-20	@ KCA	L 1–2
1978-07-21	vs ML4	L 3–4
1978-07-22	vs ML4	L 1–2
1978-07-23	vs ML4	L 8–17
1978-07-24	vs BAL	L 6–10
1978-07-25	vs BAL	L 6–7
1978-07-26	vs BOS	W 2–0
1978-07-27	vs BOS	W 3–1
1978-07-28	@ CHA	W 9–5
1978-07-29	@ CHA	L 2–6
1978-07-30	@ CHA	L 4–5
1978-07-30	@ CHA	L 2–4
1978-07-31	@ NYA	L 1–6
1978-08-01	@ NYA	L 1–8
1978-08-04	vs CLE	W 8–0
1978-08-05	vs CLE	W 4–3
1978-08-06	vs CLE	W 3–2
1978-08-08	@ DET	W 9–4
1978-08-09	@ DET	L 2–5
1978-08-11	@ CLE	W 8–2
1978-08-12	@ CLE	W 6–1
1978-08-13	@ CLE	W 3–2
1978-08-13	@ CLE	W 6–5
1978-08-14	vs CHA	W 4–3
1978-08-15	vs CHA	W 1–0
1978-08-16	vs CHA	L 2–6
1978-08-17	vs CHA	L 2–4
1978-08-18	@ KCA	W 4–3
1978-08-19	@ KCA	L 0–3
1978-08-20	@ KCA	L 1–2
1978-08-21	@ TOR	L 6–8
1978-08-22	@ TOR	L 1–3
1978-08-23	@ MIN	W 2–0
1978-08-24	@ MIN	W 4–1
1978-08-25	vs KCA	W 7–2
1978-08-26	vs KCA	W 8–4
1978-08-27	vs KCA	L 2–4
1978-08-28	vs TOR	W 11–3
1978-08-29	vs TOR	L 1–4
1978-09-01	@ ML4	W 5–4
1978-09-02	@ ML4	L 6–10
1978-09-03	@ ML4	L 3–4
1978-09-04	@ CAL	L 7–8
1978-09-06	@ CAL	W 11–5
1978-09-06	@ CAL	W 9–2
1978-09-07	@ CAL	L 6–7
1978-09-08	@ OAK	L 4–11
1978-09-10	@ OAK	W 8–3
1978-09-10	@ OAK	L 1–2
1978-09-11	vs CAL	W 1–0
1978-09-12	vs CAL	W 7–5
1978-09-13	vs CAL	W 6–4
1978-09-14	vs CAL	L 1–16
1978-09-15	vs OAK	L 0–1
1978-09-15	vs OAK	W 5–0
1978-09-16	vs OAK	W 8–1
1978-09-17	vs OAK	W 3–1
1978-09-20	@ MIN	L 3–5
1978-09-21	@ MIN	W 6–3
1978-09-22	vs SEA	W 10–2
1978-09-22	vs SEA	W 1–0
1978-09-23	vs SEA	W 7–2
1978-09-24	vs SEA	W 5–3
1978-09-24	vs SEA	W 4–3
1978-09-25	vs MIN	W 3–2
1978-09-26	vs MIN	L 2–6
1978-09-27	vs MIN	W 10–5
1978-09-28	@ SEA	W 4–3
1978-09-29	@ SEA	W 11–4
1978-09-30	@ SEA	W 4–1
1978-10-01	@ SEA	W 9–4