1978 Atlanta Braves

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W-L Record: 69-93 -- 6th in National League West Manager: Bobby Cox Location: Atlanta,GA Baseball Stadium: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Top Draft Pick: Bob Horner (#1) Attendance: 904,494 Youngest Player: Glenn Hubbard (20) Oldest Player: Jim Bouton (39) Longest Tenure: Phil Niekro (13)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1978 Atlanta Braves

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
30	Brian Asselstine	OF	24	L	R	6-1	175	9/23/1953	Santa Barbara,California	MLB	1976-1981
25	Bob Beall	1B	30	B	L	5-11	180	4/24/1948	Portland,Oregon	MLB	1975-1980
10	Rob Belloir	SS	29	R	R	5-10	155	7/13/1948	Heidelberg,Germany	MLB	1975-1978
20	Bruce Benedict	C	22	R	R	6-2	195	8/18/1955	Birmingham,Alabama	MLB	1978-1989
50	Tommy Boggs	P	22	R	R	6-2	200	10/25/1955	Poughkeepsie,New York	MLB	1976-1985
2	Barry Bonnell	OF	24	R	R	6-3	200	10/27/1953	Milford,Ohio	MLB	1977-1986
56	Jim Bouton	P	39	R	R	6-0	185	3/8/1939	Newark,New Jersey	MLB	1962-1978
7	Jeff Burroughs	OF	27	R	R	6-1	200	3/7/1951	Long Beach,California	MLB	1970-1985
33	Rick Camp	P	25	R	R	6-0	198	6/10/1953	Trion,Georgia	MLB	1976-1985
32	Dave Campbell	P	26	R	R	6-3	210	9/3/1951	Princeton,Indiana	MLB	1977-1978
15	Darrel Chaney	SS-2B	30	B	R	6-1	190	3/9/1948	Hammond,Indiana	MLB	1969-1979
39	Mike Davey	P	26	R	L	6-2	190	6/2/1952	Spokane,Washington	MLB	1977-1978
28	Adrian Devine	P	26	R	R	6-4	205	12/2/1951	Galveston,Texas	MLB	1973-1980
45	Jamie Easterly	P	25	L	L	5-9	180	2/17/1953	Houston,Texas	MLB	1974-1987
26	Gene Garber	P	30	R	R	5-10	175	11/13/1947	Lancaster,Pennsylvania	MLB	1969-1988
43	Cito Gaston	OF	34	R	R	6-4	210	3/17/1944	San Antonio,Texas	MLB	1967-1978
19	Rod Gilbreath	2B-3B	25	R	R	6-2	185	9/24/1952	Laurel,Mississippi	MLB	1972-1978
49	Preston Hanna	P	23	R	R	6-1	195	9/10/1954	Pensacola,Florida	MLB	1975-1982
5	Bob Horner	3B-1B	20	R	R	6-1	190	8/6/1957	Junction City,Kansas	MLB	1978-1988
17	Glenn Hubbard	2B	20	R	R	5-7	170	9/25/1957	Hann AFB,Germany	MLB	1978-1989
42	Frank LaCorte	P	26	R	R	6-1	180	10/13/1951	San Jose,California	MLB	1975-1984
31	Max Leon	P	28	R	R	6-0	170	2/4/1950	Pozo Hondo,Mexico	MLB	1973-1978
12	Jerry Maddox	3B	24	R	R	6-2	200	7/28/1953	Whittier,California	MLB	1978-1978
24	Mickey Mahler	P	25	B	L	6-3	189	7/30/1952	Montgomery,Alabama	MLB	1977-1986
36	Gary Matthews	OF	27	R	R	6-3	205	7/5/1950	San Fernando,California	MLB	1972-1987
27	Larry McWilliams	P	24	L	L	6-5	180	2/10/1954	Wichita,Kansas	MLB	1978-1990
29	Eddie Miller	OF	21	B	R	5-9	175	6/29/1957	San Pablo,California	MLB	1977-1984
3	Dale Murphy	OF-RF	22	R	R	6-5	215	3/12/1956	Portland,Oregon	MLB	1976-1993
35	Phil Niekro	P	39	R	R	6-1	180	4/1/1939	Blaine,Ohio	MLB	1964-1987
11	Joe Nolan	C	27	L	R	6-0	190	5/12/1951	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1972-1985
22	Rowland Office	OF	25	L	L	6-0	170	10/25/1952	Sacramento,California	MLB	1972-1983
12	Tom Paciorek	OF-1B	31	R	R	6-4	215	11/2/1946	Detroit,Michigan	MLB	1970-1987
4	Biff Pocoroba	C	24	B	R	5-10	180	7/25/1953	Burbank,California	MLB	1975-1984
9	Pat Rockett	SS	23	R	R	5-11	170	1/9/1955	San Antonio,Texas	MLB	1976-1978
1	Jerry Royster	3B-2B	25	R	R	6-0	165	10/18/1952	Sacramento,California	MLB	1973-1988
16	Chico Ruiz	3B-2B	26	R	R	5-11	170	11/1/1951	Santurce,Puerto Rico	MLB	1978-1980
40	Dick Ruthven	P	27	R	R	6-3	190	3/27/1951	Sacramento,California	MLB	1973-1986
48	Craig Skok	P	30	R	L	6-0	190	9/1/1947	Dobbs Ferry,New York	MLB	1973-1979
12	Hank Small	1B	24	R	R	6-3	205	7/31/1953	Atlanta,Georgia	MLB	1978-1978
37	Eddie Solomon	P	27	R	R	6-3	190	2/9/1951	Perry,Georgia	MLB	1973-1982
34	Duane Theiss	P	24	R	R	6-3	185	11/20/1953	Zanesville,Ohio	MLB	1977-1978
18	Larry Whisenton	OF	21	L	L	6-1	190	7/3/1956	St. Louis,Missouri	MLB	1977-1982

Team Personnel

Cloyd Boyer (Pitching Coach)
Tom Burgess (Third Base Coach)
Chris Cannizzaro (Bullpen Coach)
Skip Caray (Broadcaster)
Bobby Cox (Manager)
Chuck Harmon (Scout)
Ernie Johnson Sr (Broadcaster)
Bill Lucas (General Manager)
Pete Van Wieren (Broadcaster)
Pete Ward (First Base Coach)

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