1978 CHICAGO CUBS

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Location: Chicago,IL
Team Record: 79-83 .488
Result: 3rd in National League - East Division
Manager(s): Herman Franks
General Manager: Bob Kennedy
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 1,525,311
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Chicago Cubs affiliate history

Oldest Player: Woodie Fryman (38)
Youngest Player: Scot Thompson (22)
Longest Tenure: Rick Reuschel (7)
Top Hitter: Ivan DeJesus (17)
Top Pitcher: Rick Reuschel (20)
Top Draft Pick: Bill Hayes (#13)

Roster Continuity: 72.91%

National League Standings

East	W	L	Pct	GB
Philadelphia	90	72	.556	--
Pittsburgh	88	73	.547	1.5
Chi Cubs	79	83	.488	11.0
Montreal	76	86	.469	14.0
St. Louis	69	93	.426	21.0
NY Mets	66	96	.407	24.0

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#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	PA	Outs	RC	RC/G	babip	SA	ISO	bb/k	HR%	Sgl	XBH	XBH%	BB%	SO%	G/F	P/Pa	Pit	Str	Bal	Swg
11	Ivan DeJesus	ss	17	25	UDFA: 1970	MLB	160	712	488	89	4.9	.313	-.111	.076	0.95	0.4	138	34	19.8	10.4	11.0	0.92	0.5	382	255	127	131
19	Manny Trillo	2b	73	27	UDFA: 1968	MLB	152	615	436	62	3.8	.286	-.183	.071	0.75	0.7	118	26	18.1	8.1	10.9	0.83	0.6	376	259	117	131
7	Bobby Murcer	of	34	32	UDFA: 1964	MLB	146	585	382	86	6.1	.298	-.102	.122	1.40	1.5	103	37	26.4	13.7	9.7	0.63	0.7	406	272	134	131
22	Bill Buckner	1b-of	-	28	1968-2-25	MLB	117	470	329	69	5.7	.324	-.278	.096	1.06	1.1	112	32	22.2	3.8	3.6	0.92	0.4	176	142	34	67
10	Dave Kingman	of-1b	35	29	1970-1-1	MLB	119	448	305	74	6.5	.294	-.170	.276	0.35	6.3	56	49	46.7	8.7	24.8	0.69	0.8	373	265	108	146
21	Greg Gross	of	81	25	1970-4-79	MLB	124	390	272	47	4.7	.272	-.164	.084	1.74	0.3	72	20	21.7	8.5	4.9	0.90	0.7	258	185	73	82
26	Larry Biittner	of-1b	-	32	1968-10-212	MLB	120	374	271	38	3.7	.273	-.192	.084	0.62	1.1	68	20	22.7	6.1	9.9	1.01	0.8	282	192	90	100
8	Dave Rader	c	-	29	1967-1-18	MLB	116	348	265	26	2.7	.210	-.092	.092	1.31	0.9	43	19	30.6	9.8	7.5	1.02	0.6	201	141	60	68
16	Steve Ontiveros	3b	-	26	1969-6-136	MLB	82	316	221	34	4.2	.267	-.127	.090	1.03	0.3	48	19	28.4	10.8	10.4	0.82	0.7	227	147	80	73
18	Gene Clines	of	-	31	1966-6-115	MLB	109	254	181	25	3.7	.292	-.162	.061	0.75	0.0	47	12	20.3	8.3	11.0	0.76	0.5	137	95	42	44
24,32	Rodney Scott	2b-ss	88	24	1972-11-258	MLB	78	280	184	34	4.9	.344	-.018	.031	1.05	0.0	58	6	9.4	15.4	14.6	1.72	1.0	269	168	101	88
27	Mike Vail	of	-	26	1971-4-85	MLB	74	185	129	27	5.7	.364	-.322	.123	0.13	2.2	48	12	20.0	1.6	13.0	0.90	0.7	123	93	30	44
24,32	Jerry White	of	-	25	1970-14-315	MLB	59	162	108	20	4.9	.298	-.096	.066	1.44	0.6	30	7	18.9	14.2	9.9	0.74	0.7	111	70	41	32
6	Larry Cox	c	-	30	UDFA: 1966	MLB	59	133	91	16	4.8	.311	-.182	.091	0.75	1.5	27	7	20.6	9.0	12.0	0.92	0.4	47	29	18	15
9	Tim Blackwell	c	-	25	1970-13-304	MLB	49	132	89	11	3.4	.264	.000	.029	1.35	0.0	20	3	13.0	17.4	12.9	1.43	0.8	102	66	36	32
20	Mick Kelleher	ss-3b	-	30	1969-3-68	MLB	68	106	81	7	2.2	.286	-.147	.010	0.64	0.0	23	1	4.2	6.6	10.4	1.25	0.8	88	59	29	28
24	Hector Cruz	of-3b	-	25	1998-11-343	MLB	30	80	63	8	3.3	.235	-.197	.145	0.50	2.5	11	7	38.9	3.8	7.5	0.81	0.7	56	41	15	21
47	Dennis Lamp	p	-	25	1971-3-62	MLB	37	76	62	1	0.6	.268	-.205	.028	0.00	0.0	13	2	13.3	0.0	22.4	1.27	0.5	41	31	10	15
48	Rick Reuschel	p	87	29	1970-3-67	MLB	35	89	74	0	-0.1	.196	-.068	.027	0.17	0.0	8	2	20.0	4.5	25.8	1.81	0.5	41	29	12	20
34	Ray Burris	p	-	27	1972-17-399	MLB	41	70	62	0	-0.1	.146	-.082	.082	0.15	0.0	4	3	42.9	2.9	18.6	1.45	0.5	35	26	9	15
9	Joe Wallis	of	-	26	1973-6-136	MLB	28	60	40	8	5.6	.390	-.255	.127	0.38	1.7	13	4	23.5	8.3	21.7	0.89	0.4	21	16	5	7
41	Dave Roberts	p	-	33	-	MLB	37	57	40	9	6.2	.349	-.288	.173	0.29	3.5	12	5	29.4	3.5	12.3	0.96	0.5	26	20	6	12
31	Davey Johnson	2b	-	35	UDFA: 1962	MLB	24	56	35	10	7.6	.342	-.204	.184	0.56	3.6	11	4	26.7	8.9	16.1	0.86	1.1	64	40	24	21
39	Mike Krukow	p	-	26	1973-8-184	MLB	27	51	38	5	3.3	.333	-.200	.112	0.15	0.0	6	5	45.5	3.9	25.5	0.59	0.3	16	12	4	9
25	Scot Thompson	of-1b	-	22	1974-1-7	MLB	19	39	22	9	10.5	.469	-.361	.083	0.50	0.0	12	3	20.0	5.1	10.3	1.21	0.6	25	17	8	8
12	Rudy Meoli	ss-3b	-	27	1969-4-75	MLB	47	35	26	2	1.6	.120	.138	.069	1.50	0.0	2	1	33.3	17.1	11.4	0.71	0.0	0	0	0	0
17	Ed Putman	c-1b	-	24	1975-1-3	MLB	17	29	20	1	1.9	.263	-.040	.000	0.67	0.0	5	0	0.0	13.8	20.7	0.38	0.4	11	8	3	4
35	Woodie Fryman	p	-	38	UDFA: 1965	MLB	13	20	19	-1	-1.3	.083	-.063	.063	0.00	0.0	0	1	100.0	0.0	25.0	2.00	0.8	15	14	1	7
49	Donnie Moore	p	-	24	1977-7-162	MLB	71	18	12	2	3.8	.444	-.133	.066	0.33	0.0	3	1	25.0	11.1	33.3	1.67	0.6	10	8	2	6
42	Bruce Sutter	p	-	25	1970-21-494	MLB	64	19	16	-1	-1.3	.200	.077	.000	0.25	0.0	1	0	0.0	10.5	42.1	8.00	0.6	11	8	3	4
40	Lynn McGlothen	p	-	28	1968-3-60	MLB	49	14	11	1	2.6	.250	-.154	.077	1.00	0.0	2	1	33.3	7.1	7.1	1.40	0.0	0	0	0	0
30	Ken Holtzman	p	-	32	1965-4-61	MLB	23	12	9	1	1.8	.400	-.100	.100	0.20	0.0	1	1	50.0	8.3	41.7	0.67	0.9	11	8	3	6
23	Mike Gordon	c	-	24	1972-3-63	MLB	4	9	4	1	7.8	.333	.400	.000	1.50	0.0	1	0	0.0	33.3	22.2	2.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
43	Paul Reuschel	p	-	31	1968-3-53	MLB	16	4	4	-	-	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	25.0	--	1.5	6	4	2	2
29	Mike Sember	3b	-	25	1974-2-31	MLB	9	4	2	1	8.0	.500	.000	.000	1.00	0.0	1	0	0.0	25.0	25.0	1.00	2.0	8	4	4	2
46	Dave Geisel	p	-	23	1973-5-112	MLB	18	3	3	-	-	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	66.7	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
45	Karl Pagel	1b	-	23	1976-1-20	MLB	2	2	2	-	-	.000	.000	.000	0.00	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	100.0	--	0.0	0	0	0	0
38	Willie Hernandez	p	-	23	UDFA: 1981	MLB	55	1	1	-	-	.000	.000	.000	--	0.0	0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.00	0.0	0	0	0	0
Totals: (38 players)							--	6258	4397	718	4.4	.291	-.153	.000	0.75	1.2	1117	344	23.5	9.0	11.9	0.91	0.63	3955	2724	1231	1371

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