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1978 Milwaukee Brewers

American League
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Season
1978
League
American League
Division
East
W-L Record
93-69 (.574)   GBL: 6.5
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
3 / 3 / 4
General Manager
Harry Dalton
Attendance
1,601,406 (Rank: 11)
Ballpark
County Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
Nick Hernandez (1-8)
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Batting Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
6Sal Bando343BR15254085154206177832725264741123762943111.285.371.439.810.289.154.28711.458.2731.7631.76
1965-  6- 119-KC1
MLB1966-19811966-1981
4Paul Molitor212BR12552173142264645301219544752619455636106.273.301.372.673.171.099.2923.429.7186.8386.83
1977-  1-   3-MIL
Free AgtMLB1978-19981975-1998
9Larry Hisle31OF-DHR142520961512403411510667905353142776005893.290.374.533.907.379.243.29211.1715.0015.2915.29
1965-  2-  38-PHI
MLB1968-19821968-1982
7Don Money311B-2BR137518881523021454304870714121022858846106.293.361.440.801.245.147.3178.1611.9037.0037.00
1965-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1968-19831968-1983
19Robin Yount22SSR12750266147239971165244311351521554541106.293.323.428.751.205.135.3034.407.8955.7855.78
1973-  1-   3-MIL
MLB1974-19931974-1993
24Ben Oglivie29OFL128469711422941872117526903310102335275191.303.370.497.867.313.194.3229.8713.0926.0626.06
1968- 11- 248-BOS
MLB1971-19861971-1989
20Gorman Thomas27OFR1374527011124132863473133263462335365754.246.351.515.866.429.269.27213.6224.8114.1314.13
1969-  1-  21-SE1
MLB1973-19861973-1986
16Sixto Lezcano24OFR132442621292141561336483157652035194089.292.377.459.836.312.167.32512.3315.9929.4729.47
1970-  UDFA  -MIL
MLB1974-19851974-1985
15Cecil Cooper281BL107407601272321354343272054351934483889.312.359.474.833.238.162.3507.1416.0731.3131.31
1968-  6- 128-BOS
MLB1971-19871971-1987
22Charlie Moore25CR9626830727153142122405004962851359.269.300.358.658.142.089.2804.218.4253.6053.60
1971-  5- 101-MIL
MLB1973-19871973-1987
21Buck Martinez29CR892562656101120111442012414712861244.219.255.277.532.113.058.2534.9014.69256.00256.00 MLB1969-19861969-1986
26Dick Davis24DH-OFR6921828541015262572324405812351638.248.273.372.645.142.124.2532.989.7943.6043.60
1966-  5-  92-CLE
MLB1977-19821976-1983
14Jim Wohlford27OFR461181635721193261001202491271025.297.325.415.740.178.118.3124.727.87118.00118.00
1970-  3-  61-KCA
MLB1972-19861972-1987
11Jim Gantner252B-3BL439714211018205102100025105219.216.269.258.527.113.042.2334.769.5297.0097.00
1974- 12- 270-MIL
MLB1976-19921976-1992
21Lenn Sakata242BR3078815400310811000131986411.192.267.244.511.167.052.2249.3012.790.000.00
1975-  1-  10-MIL
MLB1977-19871973-1987
11Dave May34OF-DHL3977915402110091023013259169.195.295.325.620.247.130.2009.8910.9938.5038.50
1961-  UDFA  -SFN
MLB1967-19781967-1978
5Tony Muser301BL153004110500350100173422.133.212.233.445.200.100.1608.8214.710.000.00
1966-  3-  52-SFN
MLB1969-19781969-1979
11Jeff Yurak24OFB550000000010000000600.000.167.000.167.200.000.00016.670.000.000.00
1974- 24- 536-SFN
MLB1978-19781977-1979
1Tim Nordbrook28SSR250000000011020000800.000.167.000.167.200.000.00012.5012.500.000.00
1970-  9- 222-BAL
MLB1974-19791974-1982
12Larry Haney35CR450100010001000001501.200.200.200.400.000.000.2500.0020.000.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1966-19781966-1978
8Andy Etchebarren35CR451210020012000003611.400.500.6001.100.400.200.66716.6733.330.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1962-19781962-1978
1Tim Johnson28SSL331000000020000000500.000.400.000.400.667.000.00040.000.000.000.00
1967-  UDFA  -LAN
MLB1973-19791973-1979
Tot:22 Players1632553680415302653817376295535208053289503894239062274761054.276.339.432.771.257.155.2948.3512.931.5532.00
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Pitching Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
48Mike Caldwell29L2292.363734236131293.1258907714541318171.067.920.431.664.022.762.43
1971- 12- 273-SDN
MLB1971-19841971-1984
39Lary Sorensen22R18123.213736173111280.22771111001450783251.178.880.451.602.503.561.56
1976-  8- 172-MIL
MLB1977-19881975-1988
46Jerry Augustine25L13124.54353092250188.1204100951461592241.419.750.672.922.824.780.97
1974- 15- 342-MIL
MLB1975-19841975-1986
25Bill Travers25L12114.41282883000175.218493862058666061.389.431.022.973.384.761.14
1970-  6- 127-MIL
MLB1974-19831974-1983
27Andy Replogle24R953.923218326140149.117775651447415011.5010.670.842.832.474.520.87
1975-  9- 208-SLN
MLB1978-19791973-1981
23Eduardo Rodriguez26R553.933280013242105.11074946926512021.269.140.772.224.364.191.96
1971-  UDFA  -MIL
MLB1973-19791973-1979
43Randy Stein25R325.3331100830172.2785143539423041.619.660.624.835.206.321.08
1971-  1-  23-BAL
MLB1978-19821976-1983
10Bob McClure26L263.74440002944965.0533027830471161.287.341.114.156.514.151.57
1973-  3-  30-KCA
MLB1975-19931975-1993
35Bill Castro26R541.81420003542849.2431410214173061.157.790.362.543.082.541.21
1970-  UDFA  -MIL
MLB1974-19831974-1983
30Moose Haas22R236.16762011130.233222168321101.349.681.762.359.396.464.00
1974-  2-  30-MIL
MLB1976-19871976-1987
40Willie Mueller21R106.39500025012.2161191660001.7411.370.714.264.267.821.00
1974-  UDFA  -MIL
MLB1978-19811977-1983
47Ed Farmer28R100.82300023111.07111460001.005.730.823.274.910.821.50
1967-  5-  91-CLE
MLB1971-19831971-1986
36Mark Bomback25R0016.2021000101.25331110003.6027.005.405.405.4016.201.00
1971- 25- 586-BOS
MLB1978-19821976-1984
Tot:13 Players93693.651621626216100173241436.01442650583109398577347411.289.040.682.493.624.071.45
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Charlie Moore25C9574684.23144162361355.983362163.23.70.524.6758.699.01
Buck Martinez29C8985716.13273287367359.978442464.74.00.504.5154.9100.02
Larry Haney35C4115.06000661.000001.50.403.602.5100.03
Andy Etchebarren35C4220.01320015151.000010.03.80.756.752.5100.03
Totals31.0C192162143666075149749735.981804663.53.80.514.61
Cecil Cooper281B8484729.1842661171919908.9880010.81.2511.2151.978.51
Don Money311B6159514.161537449656652.9940010.71.2711.4137.744.52
Tony Muser301B12673.1795148584.988007.01.1510.347.480.03
Ben Oglivie291B11980.0883249391.978008.31.1410.246.88.64
Sal Bando341B5438.0433144746.979009.21.2110.893.13.35
Jim Gantner251B101.01001111.000001.01.009.000.62.36
Totals29.51B174162143616681141913318011782.9890010.21.2411.17
Paul Molitor212B9187784.11972831257492480.976005.30.615.5156.272.81
Don Money312B3635298.266116330185182.984005.10.615.4922.226.32
Lenn Sakata242B2924208.25066312119116.975004.00.565.0117.996.73
Jim Gantner252B2116144.141552109896.980004.60.676.0013.048.84
Totals25.32B177162143635452020109894874.978004.90.615.48
Sal Bando343B1341311,148.0893291425432418.968003.10.363.2882.788.21
Don Money313B2522199.02155197776.987003.00.383.4415.418.22
Jim Gantner253B15882.0225222927.931001.80.332.969.334.93
Paul Molitor213B117.02000221.000002.00.292.570.60.84
Totals27.83B1751622891144091736540523.969003.00.363.28
Robin Yount22SS1251251,113.02464533078729699.959005.60.635.6577.298.41
Paul Molitor21SS3131271.0541181017182172.945005.50.635.7119.124.82
Tim Nordbrook28SS2216.019101110.909005.00.635.621.2100.03
Don Money31SS2217.038101211.917005.50.655.821.21.53
Tim Johnson28SS2111.01000111.000000.50.090.821.266.73
Jim Gantner25SS118.0221054.800004.00.504.500.62.36
Totals25.8SS1631623243075904395940897.954005.50.625.62
Larry Hisle31LF6765572.0128421134132.985002.00.232.0841.447.21
Ben Oglivie29LF6563557.0145530153150.980002.30.272.4240.150.82
Jim Wohlford27LF2114126.0292103231.969001.50.252.2113.045.73
Dick Davis24LF1816141.03620038381.000002.10.272.4311.126.14
Dave May34LF4435.07100881.000002.00.232.062.510.35
Jeff Yurak24LF105.02000221.000002.00.403.600.620.06
Totals28.2LF17616214363471461367361.984002.10.252.26
Gorman Thomas27CF1371301,173.0350560361355.983002.60.302.7284.6100.01
Larry Hisle31CF2221175.0432214745.957002.00.262.3113.615.52
Dave May34CF7645.0161211917.895002.40.383.404.317.93
Dick Davis24CF4217.07000771.000001.80.413.712.55.84
Jim Wohlford27CF4326.02000221.000000.50.080.692.58.74
Totals28.6CF1741622644188102436426.977002.40.302.67
Sixto Lezcano24RF1271241,080.02621865286280.979002.20.262.3378.496.21
Ben Oglivie29RF2521184.1420104342.977001.70.232.0515.419.52
Jim Wohlford27RF13887.01900019191.000001.50.221.978.028.33
Dick Davis24RF8440.21000010101.000001.30.252.244.911.64
Dave May34RF5435.09000991.000001.80.262.313.112.85
Larry Hisle31RF119.01000111.000001.00.111.000.60.76
Totals28.2RF1791623573431875368361.981002.00.252.26
Gorman Thomas27OF1371301,173.0345560356350.983002.60.302.6984.6100.01
Sixto Lezcano24OF1271241,080.02621865286280.979002.20.262.3378.496.22
Ben Oglivie29OF8984741.1187540196192.980002.20.262.3354.969.53
Larry Hisle31OF8787756.0172642182178.978002.00.242.1253.761.34
Jim Wohlford27OF3525239.0522105554.982001.50.232.0321.676.15
Dick Davis24OF2822198.25420056561.000002.00.282.5417.340.66
Dave May34OF1614115.0322213634.944002.10.302.669.941.07
Jeff Yurak24OF105.04000441.000004.00.807.200.620.08
Totals27.5OF520486205711084023811711148.980002.20.272.40
Larry Hisle31DH5100.0000000.000000.00.0031.535.91
Dick Davis24DH3400.0000000.000000.00.0021.049.32
Ben Oglivie29DH2700.0000000.000000.00.0016.721.13
Cecil Cooper28DH1900.0000000.000000.00.0011.717.84
Don Money31DH1500.0000000.000000.00.009.310.95
Sal Bando34DH1200.0000000.000000.00.007.47.96
Dave May34DH800.0000000.000000.00.004.920.57
Jim Wohlford27DH400.0000000.000000.00.002.58.78
Sixto Lezcano24DH300.0000000.000000.00.001.92.39
Paul Molitor21DH200.0000000.000000.00.001.21.610
Totals28.3DH17500000000000.0
Bob McClure26P44065.01810109.9002166.70.20.141.2527.2100.01
Bill Castro26P42049.2310101413.9293350.00.30.262.3825.9100.02
Mike Caldwell29P3734293.114500264641.00011761.11.70.221.9722.8100.03
Lary Sorensen22P3736280.22844317572.96012860.01.90.262.3122.8100.03
Jerry Augustine25P3530188.110410151511.0009564.31.50.272.4421.6100.05
Andy Replogle24P3218149.11112212523.92021775.00.70.151.3919.8100.06
Eduardo Rodriguez26P328105.110120022221.00010471.40.70.211.8819.8100.06
Randy Stein25P31172.2910302219.8644450.00.60.262.3719.1100.08
Bill Travers25P2828175.2536314441.9326366.71.50.232.1117.3100.09
Moose Haas22P7630.2421076.857020.00.90.201.794.3100.010
Willie Mueller21P5012.21200331.000020.00.60.252.213.1100.011
Ed Farmer28P3011.01100221.00020100.00.70.181.641.9100.012
Mark Bomback25P211.2000000.000000.00.000.001.2100.013
Totals24.9P335162143697228146339325.959804663.51.00.232.04

Season Roster

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
46Jerry Augustine25P6-0185LL1952-07-24Kewaunee,WIMLB1975-19841975-1986
1974- 15- 342-MIL
6Sal Bando343B6-0205RR1944-02-13Cleveland,OHMLB1966-19811966-1981
1965-  6- 119-KC1
36Mark Bomback25P5-11170RR1953-04-14Portsmouth,VAMLB1978-19821976-1984
1971- 25- 586-BOS
48Mike Caldwell29P6-0185RL1949-01-22Tarboro,NCMLB1971-19841971-1984
1971- 12- 273-SDN
35Bill Castro26P5-11170RR1952-03-29Santiago,DRMLB1974-19831974-1983
1970-  UDFA  -MIL
15Cecil Cooper281B6-2190LL1949-12-20Brenham,TXMLB1971-19871971-1987
1968-  6- 128-BOS
26Dick Davis24OF6-3195RR1953-09-25Long Beach,CAMLB1977-19821976-1983
1966-  5-  92-CLE
8Andy Etchebarren35C6-1195RR1943-06-20Whittier,CAMLB1962-19781962-1978
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
47Ed Farmer28P6-5210RR1949-10-18Evergreen Park,ILMLB1971-19831971-1986
1967-  5-  91-CLE
11Jim Gantner252B-3B6-0180LR1953-01-05Fond du Lac,WIMLB1976-19921976-1992
1974- 12- 270-MIL
30Moose Haas22P6-0180RR1956-04-22Baltimore,MDMLB1976-19871976-1987
1974-  2-  30-MIL
12Larry Haney35C6-2195RR1942-11-19Charlottesville,VAMLB1966-19781966-1978
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
9Larry Hisle31OF6-2195RR1947-05-05Portsmouth,OHMLB1968-19821968-1982
1965-  2-  38-PHI
1Tim Johnson28SS-2B6-1170LR1949-07-22Grand Forks,NDMLB1973-19791973-1979
1967-  UDFA  -LAN
16Sixto Lezcano24OF5-11175RR1953-11-28Arecibo,PRMLB1974-19851974-1985
1970-  UDFA  -MIL
21Buck Martinez29C5-10190RR1948-11-07Redding,CAMLB1969-19861969-1986
11Dave May34OF5-11186LR1943-12-23New Castle,DEMLB1967-19781967-1978
1961-  UDFA  -SFN
10Bob McClure26P5-11170RL1952-04-29Oakland,CAMLB1975-19931975-1993
1973-  3-  30-KCA
4Paul Molitor213B-2B6-0185RR1956-08-22St. Paul,MNMLB1978-19981975-1998
1977-  1-   3-MIL
Free Agt
7Don Money313B6-1190RR1947-06-07Washington,DCMLB1968-19831968-1983
1965-  UDFA  -PIT
22Charlie Moore25C-OF5-11180RR1953-06-21Birmingham,ALMLB1973-19871973-1987
1971-  5- 101-MIL
40Willie Mueller21P6-4220RR1956-08-30West Bend,WIMLB1978-19811977-1983
1974-  UDFA  -MIL
5Tony Muser301B6-2190LL1947-08-01Van Nuys,CAMLB1969-19781969-1979
1966-  3-  52-SFN
1Tim Nordbrook28SS6-1180RR1949-07-07Baltimore,MDMLB1974-19791974-1982
1970-  9- 222-BAL
24Ben Oglivie29OF6-2170LL1949-02-11Colon,PNMLB1971-19861971-1989
1968- 11- 248-BOS
27Andy Replogle24P6-5205RR1953-10-07South Bend,INMLB1978-19791973-1981
1975-  9- 208-SLN
23Eduardo Rodriguez26P6-0185RR1952-03-06Barceloneta,PRMLB1973-19791973-1979
1971-  UDFA  -MIL
21Lenn Sakata242B-SS5-9160RR1954-06-08Honolulu,HIMLB1977-19871973-1987
1975-  1-  10-MIL
39Lary Sorensen22P6-2210RR1955-10-04Detroit,MIMLB1977-19881975-1988
1976-  8- 172-MIL
43Randy Stein25P6-4210RR1953-03-07Pomona,CAMLB1978-19821976-1983
1971-  1-  23-BAL
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
20Gorman Thomas27OF6-2210RR1950-12-12Charleston,SCMLB1973-19861973-1986
1969-  1-  21-SE1
25Bill Travers25P6-6200LL1952-10-27Norwood,MAMLB1974-19831974-1983
1970-  6- 127-MIL
14Jim Wohlford27OF5-11175RR1951-02-28Visalia,CAMLB1972-19861972-1987
1970-  3-  61-KCA
19Robin Yount22SS-CF6-0170RR1955-09-16Danville,ILMLB1974-19931974-1993
1973-  1-   3-MIL
11Jeff Yurak24OF6-3195BR1954-02-26Pasadena,CAMLB1978-19781977-1979
1974- 24- 536-SFN
35 record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.

Coaching Staff

csv
Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
George BambergerManagerP6-0175RR1923-08-01Staten Island,NYMLB1951-19591951-195917
Harvey KuennHitting CoachOF-SS6-2190RR1930-12-04West Allis,WIMLB1952-19661952-196616
Cal McLishPitching CoachP6-1200BR1925-12-01Anadarko,OKMLB1944-19641944-196421
Frank HowardFirst Base CoachOF-1B6-7255RR1936-08-08Columbus,OHMLB1958-19731958-1973
1958-  UDFA  -LAN
24
Buck RodgersThird Base CoachC6-2195BR1938-08-16Delaware,OHMLB1961-19691961-1977
1956-  UDFA  -DET
25
Larry HaneyBullpen CoachC6-2195RR1942-11-19Charlottesville,VAMLB1966-19781966-1978
1961-  UDFA  -BAL
31
Harry DaltonGeneral Manager1928-08-23West Springfield,MA26
Mike HeganBroadcaster1B-OF6-1190LL1942-07-21Cleveland,OHMLB1964-19771964-1977
1961-  UDFA  -NYA
32
Bob UeckerBroadcasterC6-1190RR1935-01-26Milwaukee,WIMLB1962-19671962-1967
1956-  UDFA  -MLN
40
Tom GamboaMinor League Hitting Instructor, ScoutOF5-10175LL1948-02-28Los Angeles,CA42
Jose SerraScout2B5-11160RR1973-03-28San Pedro de Macoris,DRA+1992-19969
Emil BelichScoutSCOUT23
Carlos ReyesScoutSCOUT2
13 record(s)

Affiliates

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1978Milwaukee BrewersALMLB1629369.5746.580465015433George BambergerCounty Stadiumdnq
1978Spokane IndiansPCLAAA1396475.46017.0734759-2548John FelskeAvista Stadiumdnq
1978Holyoke MillersEastAA1376176.44520.0611725-11455George FarsonMackenzie Stadiumdnq
1978Burlington BeesMidwA1386969.500-7156466913Lee SigmanCommunity FieldLost in Finals
1978Newark Co-PilotsNYPLA-722646.36125.5311444-13359Ken RichardsonColburn Parkdnq
TotalsFull Organization648313335.48331753224-49

Award Winners

csv
Glossary
yearplayerawardaward notes
1978Mike CaldwellAmerican League Comeback Player of the Year
1978Mike CaldwellAmerican League Player of the WeekAugust 14-August 20
1978larry hisleAmerican League Player of the WeekJuly 3-July 9
1978larry hisleAmerican League Player of the WeekApril 3-April 9
1978don moneyAmerican League Player of the WeekJuly 10-July 16
1978lary sorensenAmerican League Player of the WeekJune 5-June 11
6 record(s)

Awards Voting

csv
Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Mike Caldwell291978AL-CYMilwaukee Brewers205476
Paul Molitor211978AL-ROYMilwaukee Brewers23113
Larry Hisle311978AL-MVPMilwaukee Brewers3051201
Mike Caldwell291978AL-MVPMilwaukee Brewers1201041
Don Money311978AL-MVPMilwaukee Brewers29015
5 record(s)
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