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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Bernard, Dwight 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .333 Boisclair, Bruce 79 161 19 39 4 1 3 14 18 2 30 5 1 0 3 3 .242 54 .335 .310 Bruhert, Mike 17 21 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 1 0 0 0 .095 2 .095 .095 Cornejo, Mardie 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Espinosa, Nino 22 51 5 9 3 0 0 3 1 0 19 0 3 0 0 0 .176 12 .235 .192 Ferrer, Sergio 17 6 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 .167 1 .167 .167 Flynn, Doug 109 374 23 93 9 3 0 24 20 7 35 2 5 0 2 3 .249 108 .289 .285 Foli, Tim 79 301 28 78 16 1 0 17 11 1 22 2 7 1 2 4 .259 96 .319 .286 Grieve, Tom 38 73 4 18 3 0 2 8 6 0 16 0 0 0 0 1 .247 27 .370 .304 Hausman, Tom 5 7 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 3 .429 .375 Henderson, Ken 7 22 2 5 2 0 1 4 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .227 10 .455 .346 Henderson, Steve 109 415 63 112 22 5 9 51 38 3 79 5 0 1 7 7 .270 171 .412 .329 Hodges, Ron 34 76 3 19 2 1 0 6 8 0 10 2 0 1 1 2 .250 23 .303 .322 Kobel, Kevin 15 11 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 .182 2 .182 .250 Koosman, Jerry 24 51 1 5 3 0 0 2 0 0 21 0 1 0 0 0 .098 8 .157 .098 Kranepool, Ed 49 60 6 14 1 0 2 14 7 2 10 2 0 1 0 0 .233 21 .350 .314 Lockwood, Skip 46 9 1 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 .222 6 .667 .222 Maddox, Elliott 80 254 30 67 13 2 2 25 48 0 28 3 1 1 2 9 .264 90 .354 .379 Mazzilli, Lee 106 393 53 104 18 4 12 46 53 6 61 4 2 0 12 9 .265 166 .422 .349 Metzger, Butch 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Montanez, Willie 108 412 50 109 23 0 14 70 41 12 69 8 0 1 5 2 .265 174 .422 .327 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Murray, Dale 32 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Myrick, Bob 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Randle, Lenny 92 326 42 74 15 7 1 25 54 6 47 4 2 1 10 8 .227 106 .325 .335 Siebert, Paul 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Stearns, John 97 323 50 87 15 0 12 50 44 0 36 3 2 4 17 4 .269 138 .427 .361 Swan, Craig 20 42 2 7 0 0 0 2 1 0 7 0 5 0 0 0 .167 7 .167 .186 Valentine, Bobby 49 106 11 28 4 0 1 14 14 1 15 1 2 0 0 1 .264 35 .330 .347 Youngblood, Joel 69 130 21 34 6 4 5 19 6 1 19 1 1 0 1 0 .262 63 .485 .292 Zachry, Pat 21 43 4 3 0 0 0 0 4 0 19 0 5 0 0 0 .070 3 .070 .149

Pitching Statistics as of August 2, 1978

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Bernard, Dwight 10 15.1 0 1 .000 11 6 5 12 12 1 0 0 0 2.93 Bruhert, Mike 17 77.2 2 5 .286 106 54 43 34 16 13 0 0 0 4.98 Cornejo, Mardie 18 24 3 2 .600 23 11 10 12 11 0 0 0 2 3.75 Espinosa, Nino 22 146.2 9 9 .500 156 74 68 56 54 22 5 1 0 4.17 Hausman, Tom 5 24 2 1 .667 31 16 15 4 4 5 0 0 0 5.63 Kobel, Kevin 15 49 2 2 .500 39 16 11 23 17 5 0 0 0 2.02 Koosman, Jerry 24 159 3 12 .200 153 79 74 95 56 23 3 0 0 4.19 Lockwood, Skip 46 77 7 9 .438 67 30 30 61 25 0 0 0 13 3.51 Metzger, Butch 25 37.1 1 3 .250 48 28 27 21 22 0 0 0 0 6.51 Murray, Dale 32 53.2 4 3 .571 49 26 25 19 23 0 0 0 2 4.19 Myrick, Bob 17 24.2 0 3 .000 18 10 9 13 13 0 0 0 0 3.28 Siebert, Paul 23 23.2 0 2 .000 26 14 14 10 17 0 0 0 1 5.32 Swan, Craig 20 136 3 5 .375 109 39 37 87 40 19 4 1 0 2.45 Zachry, Pat 21 138 10 6 .625 120 57 51 78 60 21 5 2 0 3.33

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