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1978 MLB Season

1978 MLB Season

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world series Champion
AL MVP
AL Cy Young
NL Cy Young
AL Rookie
NL Rookie
teams
26
Players
Attendance
40,624,824
playoff teams
KCA, LAN, NYA, PHI
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1978 Season Standings
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year lg division level rank lgrk mlbrank team name links   g   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff home away attend. payroll gm manager ballpark playoffs
1978 AL East MLB 1 1 1 New York Yankees FR | ST | RO | DR 163 100 63 .613 0.0 735 582 153 45-37 55-26 2,335,871 0 Cedric Tallis Billy Martin, Bob Lemon, Dick Howser Yankee Stadium I Won World Series (Dodgers)
1978 AL East MLB 2 2 2 Boston Red Sox FR | ST | RO | DR 163 99 64 .607 1.0 796 657 139 40-41 59-23 2,320,643 0 Haywood Sullivan Don Zimmer Fenway Park dnq
1978 AL East MLB 3 3 4 Milwaukee Brewers FR | ST | RO | DR 162 93 69 .574 6.5 804 650 154 39-42 54-27 1,601,406 0 Harry Dalton George Bamberger County Stadium dnq
1978 AL East MLB 4 5 7 Baltimore Orioles FR | ST | RO | DR 161 90 71 .559 9.0 659 633 26 39-41 51-30 1,051,724 0 Hank Peters Earl Weaver Memorial Stadium dnq
1978 AL East MLB 5 8 13 Detroit Tigers FR | ST | RO | DR 162 86 76 .531 13.5 714 653 61 39-42 47-34 1,714,893 0 Jim Campbell Ralph Houk Tiger Stadium dnq
1978 AL East MLB 6 11 20 Cleveland Indians FR | ST | RO | DR 159 69 90 .434 29.0 639 694 -55 27-54 42-36 800,584 0 Phil Seghi Jeff Torborg Cleveland Stadium dnq
1978 AL East MLB 7 13 25 Toronto Blue Jays FR | ST | RO | DR 161 59 102 .366 40.0 590 775 -185 22-58 37-44 1,562,585 0 Pat Gillick Roy Hartsfield Exhibition Stadium dnq
1978 AL West MLB 1 4 6 Kansas City Royals FR | ST | RO | DR 162 92 70 .568 0.0 743 634 109 36-45 56-25 2,255,493 0 Joe Burke Whitey Herzog Royals Stadium Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1978 AL West MLB 3 6 11 California Angels FR | ST | RO | DR 162 87 75 .537 5.0 691 666 25 37-44 50-31 1,755,386 0 Buzzie Bavasi Jim Fregosi, Dave Garcia Anaheim Stadium dnq
1978 AL West MLB 2 7 12 Texas Rangers FR | ST | RO | DR 162 87 75 .537 5.0 692 632 60 35-45 52-30 1,447,963 0 Dan O'Brien Billy Hunter, Pat Corrales Arlington Stadium dnq
1978 AL West MLB 4 9 18 Minnesota Twins FR | ST | RO | DR 162 73 89 .451 19.0 666 678 -12 35-46 38-43 787,878 0 Calvin Griffith Gene Mauch Metropolitan Stadium dnq
1978 AL West MLB 5 10 19 Chicago White Sox FR | ST | RO | DR 161 71 90 .441 20.5 634 731 -97 33-48 38-42 1,491,100 0 Roland Hemond Larry Doby, Bob Lemon Comiskey Park dnq
1978 AL West MLB 6 12 23 Oakland Athletics FR | ST | RO | DR 162 69 93 .426 23.0 532 690 -158 31-51 38-42 526,999 0 Charlie Finley Jack McKeon, Bobby Winkles Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum dnq
1978 AL West MLB 7 14 26 Seattle Mariners FR | ST | RO | DR 160 56 104 .350 35.0 614 834 -220 24-55 32-49 877,440 0 Lou Gorman Darrell Johnson The Kingdome dnq
year lg division level rank lgrk mlbrank team name links   g   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff home away attend. payroll gm manager ballpark playoffs
1978 NL East MLB 1 3 8 Philadelphia Phillies FR | ST | RO | DR 162 90 72 .556 0.0 708 586 122 36-44 54-28 2,583,389 0 Paul Owens Danny Ozark Veterans Stadium Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1978 NL East MLB 2 5 10 Pittsburgh Pirates FR | ST | RO | DR 161 88 73 .547 1.5 684 637 47 33-47 55-26 964,106 0 Joseph O'Toole, Hardy Peterson Chuck Tanner Three Rivers Stadium dnq
1978 NL East MLB 3 7 15 Chicago Cubs FR | ST | RO | DR 162 79 83 .488 11.0 664 724 -60 35-45 44-38 1,525,311 0 Bob Kennedy Herman Franks Wrigley Field dnq
1978 NL East MLB 4 8 16 Montreal Expos FR | ST | RO | DR 162 76 86 .469 14.0 633 611 22 35-47 41-39 1,427,007 0 Charlie Fox Dick Williams Olympic Stadium dnq
1978 NL East MLB 5 10 21 St. Louis Cardinals FR | ST | RO | DR 162 69 93 .426 21.0 600 657 -57 32-49 37-44 1,278,215 0 Bing Devine Ken Boyer, Vern Rapp, Jack Krol Busch Stadium II dnq
1978 NL East MLB 6 12 24 New York Mets FR | ST | RO | DR 162 66 96 .407 24.0 607 690 -83 33-49 33-47 1,007,328 0 Joe McDonald Joe Torre Shea Stadium dnq
1978 NL West MLB 1 1 3 Los Angeles Dodgers FR | ST | RO | DR 162 95 67 .586 0.0 727 573 154 41-40 54-27 3,347,845 0 Al Campanis Tom Lasorda Dodger Stadium Lost World Series (Yankees)
1978 NL West MLB 2 2 5 Cincinnati Reds FR | ST | RO | DR 161 92 69 .571 2.5 710 688 22 43-38 49-31 2,532,497 0 Bob Howsam Sparky Anderson Riverfront Stadium dnq
1978 NL West MLB 3 4 9 San Francisco Giants FR | ST | RO | DR 162 89 73 .549 6.0 613 594 19 39-42 50-31 1,740,477 0 Spec Richardson Joe Altobelli Candlestick Park dnq
1978 NL West MLB 4 6 14 San Diego Padres FR | ST | RO | DR 162 84 78 .519 11.0 591 598 -7 34-47 50-31 1,670,107 0 Bob Fontaine Roger Craig San Diego Stadium dnq
1978 NL West MLB 5 9 17 Houston Astros FR | ST | RO | DR 162 74 88 .457 21.0 605 634 -29 24-57 50-31 1,126,145 0 Tal Smith Bill Virdon Astrodome dnq
1978 NL West MLB 6 11 22 Atlanta Braves FR | ST | RO | DR 162 69 93 .426 26.0 600 750 -150 30-51 39-42 904,494 0 Bill Lucas Bobby Cox Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium dnq
26 record(s)