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1978 Southern League

Level: AA

League

Southern League

Level

AA

Season

Teams

10

League Type

Minor League Baseball

Divisions

Eastern,Western

League Champions

League Attendance

1,054,658

Players

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1978 Southern League

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Review of the 1978 Southern League Minor League Season.

Standings

CSV

league + division	rank	lg rk	team	mlb	g	w	l	wpct	gbl	rf	ra	diff	manager	team location	ballpark	attendance	playoffs
Sou Eastern	1	2	Orlando Twins	MIN	143	82	61	.573	--	602	487	115	Johnny Goryl	Orlando, Florida	Tinker Field	42,801	Lost in Semi-Finals
Sou Eastern	2	3	Jacksonville Suns	KCA	142	73	69	.514	8.5	576	516	60	Gordon Mackenzie	Jacksonville, Florida	Sam W. Wolfson Baseball Park	86,834	dnq
Sou Eastern	3	4	Savannah Braves	ATL	144	72	72	.500	10.5	496	513	-17	Bobby Dews	Savannah, Georgia	Grayson Stadium	68,126	Lost in Finals
Sou Eastern	4	6	Columbus Astros	HOU	143	70	73	.490	12.0	501	542	-41	Jimmy Johnson	Columbus, Georgia	Golden Park	75,438	dnq
Sou Eastern	5	8	Charlotte O's	BAL	144	66	78	.458	16.5	494	554	-60	Lance Nichols	Charlotte, North Carolina	Crockett Park	64,163	dnq
league + division	rank	lg rk	team	mlb	g	w	l	wpct	gbl	rf	ra	diff	manager	team location	ballpark	attendance	playoffs
Sou Western	1	1	Knoxville Sox	CHA	144	88	56	.611	--	653	558	95	Joe Jones, Tony La Russa	Knoxville, Tennessee	Bill Meyer Stadium	87,916	League Champions
Sou Western	2	5	Memphis Chicks	MON	144	71	73	.493	17.0	517	509	8	Felipe Alou	Memphis, Tennessee	Tim McCarver Stadium	153,686	dnq
Sou Western	3	7	Montgomery Rebels	DET	144	67	77	.465	21.0	496	580	-84	Ed Brinkman	Montgomery, Alabama	Paterson Field	41,618	dnq
Sou Western	4	9	Nashville Sounds	CIN	141	64	77	.454	22.5	497	504	-7	Chuck Goggin	Nashville, Tennessee	Herschel Greer Stadium	380,159	dnq
Sou Western	5	10	Chattanooga Lookouts	CLE	143	63	80	.441	24.5	483	561	-78	Jimmy Bragan, John Orsino	Chattanooga, Tennessee	Engel Stadium	53,917	dnq
10 record(s)

Batting Totals

CSV

team	league	division	players	g	ab	r	h	2b	3b	hr	rbi	sb	cs	bb	so	hbp	sh	sf	ibb	gdp	tb	pa	xbh	1b	avg	obp	slg	ops	seca	iso	babip	bb%	so%	so/bb	ab/hr
Charlotte O's	Sou	Eastern	18	1392	4588	494	1112	187	24	63	426	93	50	510	756	35	62	27	0	0	1536	5222	274	838	.242	.321	.335	.656	.213	.092	.276	9.77	14.48	1.48	72.83
Chattanooga Lookouts	Sou	Western	22	1394	4461	483	1072	181	31	32	427	109	72	437	677	23	80	29	0	0	1411	5030	244	828	.240	.309	.316	.626	.182	.076	.275	8.69	13.46	1.55	139.41
Columbus Astros	Sou	Eastern	17	1350	4355	501	1042	153	38	87	437	85	48	425	854	29	61	38	0	0	1532	4908	278	764	.239	.309	.352	.660	.219	.113	.277	8.66	17.40	2.01	50.06
Jacksonville Suns	Sou	Eastern	17	1343	4379	576	1060	155	26	84	507	85	52	621	640	27	59	45	0	0	1519	5131	265	795	.242	.337	.347	.684	.254	.105	.264	12.10	12.47	1.03	52.13
Knoxville Sox	Sou	Western	22	1413	4545	653	1215	204	47	81	577	126	55	501	716	33	61	41	0	0	1756	5181	332	883	.267	.342	.386	.728	.245	.119	.299	9.67	13.82	1.43	56.11
Memphis Chicks	Sou	Western	21	1606	4488	517	1138	169	17	77	466	102	51	470	731	35	47	33	0	0	1572	5073	263	875	.254	.327	.350	.677	.213	.097	.286	9.26	14.41	1.56	58.29
Montgomery Rebels	Sou	Western	18	1310	4289	496	1016	159	32	56	436	86	42	564	706	31	51	40	0	0	1407	4975	247	769	.237	.327	.328	.655	.233	.091	.269	11.34	14.19	1.25	76.59
Nashville Sounds	Sou	Western	33	1695	4462	497	1102	192	30	38	424	100	55	418	707	33	72	39	0	0	1468	5024	260	842	.247	.314	.329	.643	.186	.082	.283	8.32	14.07	1.69	117.42
Orlando Twins	Sou	Eastern	19	1458	4720	602	1238	176	32	60	524	109	47	479	590	30	66	28	0	0	1658	5323	268	970	.262	.332	.351	.684	.204	.089	.287	9.00	11.08	1.23	78.67
Savannah Braves	Sou	Eastern	31	1609	4500	496	1079	145	30	69	442	98	45	559	781	34	60	36	0	0	1491	5189	244	835	.240	.326	.331	.657	.228	.092	.274	10.77	15.05	1.40	65.22
10 record(s)

Pitching Totals

CSV

team	league	division	players	w	l	era	g	gs	cg	sho	gf	gr	sv	ip	h	r	er	hr	bb	so	wp	bk	hb	whip	h9	hr9	bb9	so9	ra9	so/bb
Charlotte O's	Sou	Eastern	13	66	78	3.42	300	145	48	12	0	155	20	1220.0	1156	554	463	72	501	683	63	0	26	1.36	8.53	0.53	3.70	5.04	4.09	1.36
Chattanooga Lookouts	Sou	Western	17	63	80	3.38	291	143	40	9	0	148	20	1199.0	1129	561	450	43	592	642	61	0	37	1.44	8.47	0.32	4.44	4.82	4.21	1.08
Columbus Astros	Sou	Eastern	13	70	73	3.27	244	143	70	17	0	101	13	1171.0	1110	542	426	61	502	712	50	0	32	1.38	8.53	0.47	3.86	5.47	4.17	1.42
Jacksonville Suns	Sou	Eastern	16	76	73	2.99	293	143	49	14	0	150	26	1209.0	1134	516	401	87	427	625	35	0	19	1.29	8.44	0.65	3.18	4.65	3.84	1.46
Knoxville Sox	Sou	Western	18	88	56	3.40	297	144	27	5	0	153	35	1200.0	1135	558	453	71	562	845	56	0	38	1.41	8.51	0.53	4.22	6.34	4.18	1.50
Memphis Chicks	Sou	Western	18	71	73	2.98	312	145	46	14	0	167	23	1186.0	1043	509	393	66	476	717	51	0	37	1.28	7.91	0.50	3.61	5.44	3.86	1.51
Montgomery Rebels	Sou	Western	18	67	77	3.41	287	144	52	13	0	143	27	1183.0	1106	580	448	69	468	730	53	0	34	1.33	8.41	0.52	3.56	5.55	4.41	1.56
Nashville Sounds	Sou	Western	15	61	73	3.22	319	140	28	5	0	179	19	1142.0	1050	504	409	52	464	821	54	0	22	1.33	8.27	0.41	3.66	6.47	3.97	1.77
Orlando Twins	Sou	Eastern	12	82	61	2.99	277	143	49	12	0	134	31	1217.0	1093	487	404	53	482	723	55	0	39	1.29	8.08	0.39	3.56	5.35	3.60	1.50
Savannah Braves	Sou	Eastern	16	72	72	2.83	303	144	51	13	0	159	21	1225.0	1118	513	385	73	513	693	43	0	26	1.33	8.21	0.54	3.77	5.09	3.77	1.35
10 record(s)