1978 TORONTO BLUE JAYS

| Level: MLB

Location: Toronto,ON
Team Record: 59-102 .366
Result: 7th in American League - East Division
Manager(s): Roy Hartsfield
General Manager: Pat Gillick
Stadium: Exhibition Stadium
Attendance: 1,562,585
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Toronto Blue Jays affiliate history

Oldest Player: Rico Carty (38)
Youngest Player: Brian Milner (18)
Longest Tenure:
Top Hitter: Rico Carty (24)
Top Pitcher: Tom Underwood (26)
Top Draft Pick: Lloyd Moseby (#2)

Roster Continuity: 60.73%

American League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	100	63	.613	--
Boston	99	64	.607	1.0
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	6.5
Baltimore	90	71	.559	9.0
Detroit	86	76	.531	13.5
Cleveland	69	90	.434	29.0
Toronto	59	102	.366	40.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

Batter	Game	Season	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	GDP	C-G	C-H	C-HR	C-RBI	C-SB	Feat Description
John Mayberry	1978-04-07	1978	L 6-2 @ DET	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1000	874	155	579	17	1000th career game
Jim Clancy	1978-04-09	1978	L 8-4 @ DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Garth Iorg	1978-04-09	1978	L 8-4 @ DET	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1st career game, 1st career hit
Willie Upshaw	1978-04-09	1978	L 8-4 @ DET	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1st career game, 1st career hit
Roy Howell	1978-04-14	1978	W 10-8 vs TOR	5	3	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	387	356	29	157	7	4 hits
Garth Iorg	1978-04-25	1978	L 6-5 vs TOR	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	6	0	1	0	1st career RBI
Rico Carty	1978-04-27	1978	W 8-7 @ KCA	4	2	2	0	0	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1364	1402	164	740	17	2 home runs, 5 RBis
Willie Upshaw	1978-04-27	1978	W 8-7 @ KCA	5	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	2	0	2	0	1st career RBI
Tim Johnson	1978-05-06	1978	L 6-0 @ SEA	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	410	248	0	75	18	4 strikeouts
Rick Bosetti	1978-05-07	1978	L 9-7 @ SEA	4	1	1	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	76	46	1	10	7	1st career home run
Rico Carty	1978-05-12	1978	W 8-3 vs TOR	5	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1375	1416	165	743	17	4 hits
John Mayberry	1978-05-22	1978	L 5-4 vs TOR	4	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1037	905	162	599	17	2 home runs
John Mayberry	1978-05-26	1978	L 4-3 @ NYA	3	2	2	0	0	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1041	909	164	603	17	2 home runs
Willie Upshaw	1978-05-28	1978	L 6-5 @ NYA	5	2	4	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	28	19	1	6	1	4 hits, 1st career home run, 1st career stolen base
Roy Howell	1978-06-21	1978	L 10-8 vs TOR	5	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	443	421	32	182	7	4 hits
Brian Milner	1978-06-23	1978	L 8-3 @ CLE	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1st career game, 1st career hit
Victor Cruz	1978-06-24	1978	L 12-3 @ CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Bob Bailor	1978-06-26	1978	W 24-10 vs TOR	5	4	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	203	224	6	56	17	4 runs scored
John Mayberry	1978-06-26	1978	W 24-10 vs TOR	5	3	3	1	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1068	935	167	620	17	2 home runs, 7 RBis
Brian Milner	1978-06-26	1978	W 24-10 vs TOR	5	3	3	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0	2	0	1st career RBI
Otto Velez	1978-06-26	1978	W 24-10 vs TOR	3	4	3	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	260	171	25	106	4	4 runs scored
Rico Carty	1978-07-01	1978	W 9-3 vs TOR	3	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1409	1453	170	767	17	2 sacrifice flies
John Mayberry	1978-07-04	1978	W 9-2 @ DET	5	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1077	946	168	623	17	4 hits
Dave McKay	1978-07-14	1978	L 3-2 @ CAL	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	246	174	6	69	7	4 strikeouts
Jerry Garvin	1978-07-27	1978	L 6-3 @ MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1st career game
Rico Carty	1978-08-09	1978	W 8-0 vs TOR	4	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1446	1491	177	787	18	3 Doubles
Bob Bailor	1978-08-12	1978	W 5-2 vs TOR	5	0	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	247	277	6	74	20	4 hits
Bob Bailor	1978-08-13	1978	W 3-2 vs TOR	5	1	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	248	281	6	75	20	4 hits
Alan Ashby	1978-08-20	1978	W 6-2 @ MIN	5	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	380	257	19	119	3	4 hits
Alvis Woods	1978-08-20	1978	W 6-2 @ MIN	5	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	154	154	7	47	8	4 hits
Roy Howell	1978-08-22	1978	W 3-1 vs TOR	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	500	475	34	208	7	500th career game
Rick Bosetti	1978-08-29	1978	W 4-1 @ TEX	5	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	163	142	4	40	11	4 hits
Bob Bailor	1978-08-30	1978	W 7-6 @ BOS	5	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	267	302	6	80	20	4 hits
Otto Velez	1978-09-05	1978	L 6-2 vs TOR	4	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	301	206	30	123	4	4 hits
Butch Alberts	1978-09-07	1978	W 5-4 vs TOR	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1st career game, 1st career hit
Dave McKay	1978-09-08	1978	L 5-4 vs TOR	4	3	4	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	299	223	11	89	8	4 hits
Willie Horton	1978-09-20	1978	L 3-2 vs TOR	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	1765	1739	288	1021	19	4 strikeouts
John Mayberry	1978-09-26	1978	L 4-1 @ NYA	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1147	1000	177	649	18	1000th career hit

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