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1978 Los Angeles Dodgers

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Season
1978
league Name
National League
division
West
level
MLB
nickname
Dodgers
record
GBL
0.0
div rank
1
League rank
1
MLB Rank
3
ballpark
Dodger Stadium
Attendance
3,347,845
att rk
1
payroll
0
pay rk
0
Top Draft Pick
Clay Smith (2-47)
playoffs
Lost World Series (Yankees)
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year type box date visiting Team visscore home team homescore box winning pitcher losing pitcher save pitcher attend. time
1978 NLCS 1978-10-04 Los Angeles Dodgers 9 Philadelphia Phillies 5 box | pbp Bob Welch Larry Christenson -- 63,460 2:37
1978 NLCS 1978-10-05 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 Philadelphia Phillies 0 box | pbp Tommy John Dick Ruthven -- 60,642 2:06
1978 NLCS 1978-10-06 Philadelphia Phillies 9 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 box | pbp Steve Carlton Don Sutton -- 55,043 2:18
1978 NLCS 1978-10-07 Philadelphia Phillies 3 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 box | pbp Terry Forster Tug McGraw -- 55,124 2:53
1978 WS 1978-10-10 New York Yankees 5 Los Angeles Dodgers 11 box | pbp Tommy John Ed Figueroa -- 55,997 2:48
1978 WS 1978-10-11 New York Yankees 3 Los Angeles Dodgers 4 box | pbp Burt Hooton Catfish Hunter Bob Welch 55,982 2:37
1978 WS 1978-10-13 Los Angeles Dodgers 1 New York Yankees 5 box | pbp Ron Guidry Don Sutton -- 56,447 2:27
1978 WS 1978-10-14 Los Angeles Dodgers 3 New York Yankees 4 box | pbp Rich Gossage Bob Welch -- 56,445 3:17
1978 WS 1978-10-15 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 New York Yankees 12 box | pbp Jim Beattie Burt Hooton -- 56,448 2:56
1978 WS 1978-10-17 New York Yankees 7 Los Angeles Dodgers 2 box | pbp Catfish Hunter Don Sutton -- 55,985 2:34
10 record(s)
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player name age ba pos leaguename   g ab   r   h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so hbp sh sf iw gdp tb pa xbh 1b avg obp slg ops secA iso babip bb% so% so/bb ab/hr hilvl mlb years stat years draft info
Dusty Baker 29 R of World Series 6 21 2 5 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 22 1 4 .238 .273 .381 .654 .190 .143 .235 4.55 13.64 3.00 21.00 MLB 1968-1986 1968-1986
1967- 26- 504-ATL
Ron Cey 30 R 3b World Series 6 21 2 6 0 0 1 4 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 24 1 5 .286 .375 .429 .804 .286 .143 .294 12.50 12.50 1.00 21.00 MLB 1971-1987 1971-1987
1968-  3-  53-LAN
Vic Davalillo 41 L of World Series 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 .000 .000 .333 0.00 0.00 -- -- MLB 1963-1980 1963-1980
1958-    UDFA-CIN
Joe Ferguson 31 R c-of World Series 2 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 2 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 .500 .500 .667 0.00 25.00 -- -- MLB 1970-1983 1970-1983
1968-  8- 161-LAN
Steve Garvey 29 R 1b World Series 6 24 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 6 25 1 4 .208 .240 .250 .490 .125 .042 .294 4.00 28.00 7.00 -- MLB 1969-1987 1969-1987
1968-  1-  13-LAN
Lee Lacy 30 R of-2b World Series 4 14 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 15 0 2 .143 .200 .143 .343 .071 .000 .182 6.67 20.00 3.00 -- MLB 1972-1987 1972-1987
1969-  2-  29-LAN
Davey Lopes 33 R 2b World Series 6 26 7 8 0 0 3 7 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 28 3 5 .308 .357 .654 1.011 .500 .346 .227 7.14 3.57 0.50 8.67 MLB 1972-1987 1972-1987
1968-  2-  26-LAN
Rick Monday 32 L of World Series 5 13 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 17 1 1 .154 .353 .231 .584 .385 .077 .200 23.53 17.65 0.75 -- MLB 1966-1984 1966-1984
1965-  1-   1-KC1
Manny Mota 40 R of World Series 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -- 1.000 -- -- -- -- -- 100.00 0.00 0.00 -- MLB 1962-1982 1962-1982
1957-    UDFA-NY1
Billy North 30 B of World Series 4 8 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 1 0 .125 .222 .250 .472 .375 .125 .125 11.11 0.00 0.00 -- MLB 1971-1981 1971-1981
1969- 12- 280-CHN
Johnny Oates 32 L c World Series 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1.000 .000 1.000 50.00 0.00 0.00 -- MLB 1970-1981 1970-1981
1967-  1-  10-BAL
Bill Russell 29 R ss World Series 6 26 1 11 2 0 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 28 2 9 .423 .464 .500 .964 .192 .077 .458 7.14 7.14 1.00 -- MLB 1969-1986 1969-1986
1966-  9- 179-LAN
Reggie Smith 33 B of World Series 6 25 3 5 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 8 27 1 4 .200 .259 .320 .579 .200 .120 .222 7.41 22.22 3.00 25.00 MLB 1966-1982 1966-1982
1963-    UDFA-MIN
Steve Yeager 29 R c World Series 5 13 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 1 2 .231 .286 .308 .593 .154 .077 .273 7.14 14.29 2.00 -- MLB 1972-1986 1972-1986
1967-  4-  80-LAN
Dusty Baker 29 R of Championship Series 4 15 1 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 18 2 5 .467 .556 .600 1.156 .333 .133 .467 16.67 0.00 0.00 -- MLB 1968-1986 1968-1986
1967- 26- 504-ATL
Ron Cey 30 R 3b Championship Series 4 16 4 5 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 9 18 2 3 .313 .389 .563 .951 .375 .250 .364 11.11 22.22 2.00 16.00 MLB 1971-1987 1971-1987
1968-  3-  53-LAN
Joe Ferguson 31 R c-of Championship Series 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 50.00 -- -- MLB 1970-1983 1970-1983
1968-  8- 161-LAN
Steve Garvey 29 R 1b Championship Series 4 18 6 7 1 1 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 18 6 1 .389 .389 1.222 1.611 .833 .833 .231 0.00 5.56 -- 4.50 MLB 1969-1987 1969-1987
1968-  1-  13-LAN
Burt Hooton 28 R p Championship Series 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 50.00 -- -- MLB 1971-1985 1971-1985
1971-  1-   2-CHN
Tommy John 35 R p Championship Series 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 0.00 -- -- MLB 1963-1989 1963-1989
1961-    UDFA-CLE
Lee Lacy 30 R of-2b Championship Series 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 0.00 -- -- MLB 1972-1987 1972-1987
1969-  2-  29-LAN
Davey Lopes 33 R 2b Championship Series 4 18 3 7 1 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 18 4 3 .389 .389 .889 1.278 .556 .500 .333 0.00 5.56 -- 9.00 MLB 1972-1987 1972-1987
1968-  2-  26-LAN
Rick Monday 32 L of Championship Series 3 10 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 1 1 .200 .273 .400 .673 .300 .200 .400 9.09 45.45 5.00 -- MLB 1966-1984 1966-1984
1965-  1-   1-KC1
Manny Mota 40 R of Championship Series 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 1.000 1.000 1.000 0.00 0.00 -- -- MLB 1962-1982 1962-1982
1957-    UDFA-NY1
Billy North 30 B of Championship Series 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 12.50 -- -- MLB 1971-1981 1971-1981
1969- 12- 280-CHN
Doug Rau 29 L p Championship Series 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 0.00 -- -- MLB 1972-1981 1970-1981
1970-  1-   7-LAN
Rick Rhoden 25 R p Championship Series 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 0.00 -- -- MLB 1974-1989 1974-1989
1971-  1-  20-LAN
Bill Russell 29 R ss Championship Series 4 17 1 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 18 1 6 .412 .444 .471 .915 .118 .059 .438 5.56 5.56 1.00 -- MLB 1969-1986 1969-1986
1966-  9- 179-LAN
Reggie Smith 33 B of Championship Series 4 16 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 16 1 2 .188 .188 .250 .438 .063 .063 .214 0.00 12.50 -- -- MLB 1966-1982 1966-1982
1963-    UDFA-MIN
Don Sutton 33 R p Championship Series 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 -- 0.00 100.00 -- -- MLB 1966-1988 1966-1988
1964-    UDFA-LAN
Bob Welch 21 R p Championship Series 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.00 50.00 -- -- MLB 1978-1994 1975-1994
1977-  1-  20-LAN
Steve Yeager 29 R c Championship Series 4 13 2 3 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 15 1 2 .231 .333 .462 .795 .462 .231 .200 13.33 13.33 1.00 13.00 MLB 1972-1986 1972-1986
1967-  4-  80-LAN
32 record(s)
Playoff Pitching Statistics
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player name age throws leaguename role   w   l   g gs cg sh gr gf sv ip   h   r er hr bb so wp bk hb era whip h9 hr9 bb9 so9 ra9 so/bb hilvl mlb years stat years draft info
Terry Forster 26 L World Series Reliever 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 4.0 5 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 0 0.00 1.50 11.25 0.00 2.25 13.50 0.00 6.00 MLB 1971-1986 1971-1987
1970-  2-  30-CHA
Burt Hooton 28 R World Series Reliever 1 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 8.1 13 0 6 0 3 6 0 0 0 6.48 1.92 14.04 0.00 3.24 6.48 0.00 2.00 MLB 1971-1985 1971-1985
1971-  1-   2-CHN
Charlie Hough 30 R World Series Reliever 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 5.1 10 0 5 0 2 5 0 0 0 8.44 2.25 16.88 0.00 3.38 8.44 0.00 2.50 MLB 1970-1994 1970-1994
1966-  8- 159-LAN
Tommy John 35 L World Series Reliever 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 14.2 14 0 5 0 4 6 0 0 0 3.07 1.23 8.59 0.00 2.45 3.68 0.00 1.50 MLB 1963-1989 1963-1989
1961-    UDFA-CLE
Doug Rau 29 L World Series Reliever 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0.00 0.50 4.50 0.00 0.00 13.50 0.00 -- MLB 1972-1981 1970-1981
1970-  1-   7-LAN
Lance Rautzhan 25 L World Series Reliever 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2.0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 13.50 2.00 18.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -- MLB 1977-1979 1976-1980
1970-  3-  57-LAN
Don Sutton 33 R World Series Reliever 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 12.0 17 0 10 0 4 8 0 0 0 7.50 1.75 12.75 0.00 3.00 6.00 0.00 2.00 MLB 1966-1988 1966-1988
1964-    UDFA-LAN
Bob Welch 21 R World Series Closer 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 1 4.1 4 0 3 0 2 6 0 0 0 6.23 1.38 8.31 0.00 4.15 12.46 0.00 3.00 MLB 1978-1994 1975-1994
1977-  1-  20-LAN
Terry Forster 26 L Championship Series Reliever 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.00 1.00 9.00 0.00 0.00 18.00 0.00 -- MLB 1971-1986 1971-1987
1970-  2-  30-CHA
Burt Hooton 28 R Championship Series Reliever 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.2 10 0 4 0 0 5 0 0 0 7.71 2.14 19.29 0.00 0.00 9.64 0.00 -- MLB 1971-1985 1971-1985
1971-  1-   2-CHN
Charlie Hough 30 R Championship Series Reliever 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2.0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 4.50 0.50 4.50 0.00 0.00 4.50 0.00 -- MLB 1970-1994 1970-1994
1966-  8- 159-LAN
Tommy John 35 L Championship Series Reliever 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 9.0 4 0 0 0 2 4 0 0 0 0.00 0.67 4.00 0.00 2.00 4.00 0.00 2.00 MLB 1963-1989 1963-1989
1961-    UDFA-CLE
Doug Rau 29 L Championship Series Reliever 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.0 5 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 3.60 1.40 9.00 0.00 3.60 1.80 0.00 0.50 MLB 1972-1981 1970-1981
1970-  1-   7-LAN
Lance Rautzhan 25 L Championship Series Reliever 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.1 3 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 6.75 3.75 20.25 0.00 13.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 MLB 1977-1979 1976-1980
1970-  3-  57-LAN
Rick Rhoden 25 R Championship Series Reliever 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.0 2 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 2.25 0.75 4.50 0.00 2.25 6.75 0.00 3.00 MLB 1974-1989 1974-1989
1971-  1-  20-LAN
Don Sutton 33 R Championship Series Reliever 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5.2 7 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 6.35 1.59 11.12 0.00 3.18 0.00 0.00 0.00 MLB 1966-1988 1966-1988
1964-    UDFA-LAN
Bob Welch 21 R Championship Series Reliever 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.1 2 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 2.08 0.46 4.15 0.00 0.00 10.38 0.00 -- MLB 1978-1994 1975-1994
1977-  1-  20-LAN
17 record(s)