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Positional Players from the 1978 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Type | GP | PA/162 | H | HR | RBI | R | SB | SO | BB | BA | OBP | SLG | F/R/A | Salary | |
| Dave Rader | C | F | 116 | 348 | 62 | 3 | 36 | 29 | 1 | 26 | 34 | .203 | .281 | .295 | C-/D+/A+ | $2.32M | |
| Larry Cox | C | F | 59 | 133 | 34 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 0 | 16 | 12 | .281 | .346 | .372 | D/D/A | $1.52M | |
| Tim Blackwell | C | F | 49 | 132 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 17 | 23 | .223 | .367 | .252 | B/C/C+ | $880K | |
| Bill Buckner | 1B | F | 117 | 470 | 144 | 5 | 74 | 47 | 7 | 17 | 18 | .323 | .345 | .419 | A-/A+ | $4.15M | |
| Larry Biittner | 1B | F | 120 | 374 | 88 | 4 | 50 | 32 | 0 | 37 | 23 | .257 | .300 | .341 | D+/B- | $1.68M | |
| Manny Trillo | 2B | F | 152 | 615 | 144 | 4 | 55 | 53 | 0 | 67 | 50 | .261 | .320 | .332 | B-/A | $4.07M | |
| Steve Ontiveros | 3B | F | 82 | 316 | 67 | 1 | 22 | 34 | 0 | 33 | 34 | .243 | .321 | .333 | B+/A- | $2.09M | |
| Rodney Scott | 3B | F | 78 | 280 | 64 | 0 | 15 | 41 | 27 | 41 | 43 | .282 | .403 | .313 | D+/D | $1.63M | |
| Mick Kelleher | 3B | F | 68 | 106 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 7 | .253 | .304 | .263 | A+/D- | $403K | |
| Ivan Dejesus | SS | F | 160 | 712 | 172 | 3 | 35 | 104 | 41 | 78 | 74 | .278 | .356 | .354 | B/B | $5.35M | |
| Bobby Murcer | OF | F | 146 | 585 | 140 | 9 | 64 | 66 | 14 | 57 | 80 | .281 | .376 | .403 | C+/D- | $3.46M | |
| Dave Kingman | OF | F | 119 | 448 | 105 | 28 | 79 | 65 | 3 | 111 | 39 | .266 | .336 | .542 | C+/D- | $3.07M | |
| Greg Gross | OF | F | 124 | 390 | 92 | 1 | 39 | 34 | 3 | 19 | 33 | .265 | .323 | .349 | C+/D- | $1.85M | |
| Mike Vail | OF | P | 74 | 185 | 60 | 4 | 33 | 15 | 0 | 24 | 3 | .333 | .341 | .456 | B/D- | $1.20M | |
| Gene Clines | OF | F | 109 | 254 | 59 | 0 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 28 | 21 | .258 | .321 | .319 | C+/D- | $1.14M | |
| Jerry White | OF | P | 59 | 162 | 37 | 1 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 16 | 23 | .272 | .373 | .338 | B/D+ | $971K | |
| Joe Wallis | OF | P | 28 | 60 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 5 | .309 | .367 | .436 | B/C | $446K | |
| Hector Cruz | OF | P | 30 | 80 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 3 | .237 | .266 | .382 | B/D- | $296K | |
Pitchers from the 1978 Chicago Cubs | |||||||||||||
| Player | Role | Type | GP | IP/162 | GS | ERA | OAV | WHIP | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | Salary |
| Rick Reuschel | S | F | 35 | 243.00 | 35 | 3.41 | 0.254 | 1.19 | 2.130 | 4.27 | 2.00 | 0.593 | $5.82M |
| Dennis Lamp | S | F | 37 | 224.00 | 36 | 3.30 | 0.258 | 1.24 | 1.304 | 2.94 | 2.25 | 0.644 | $5.05M |
| Ray Burris | S | F | 40 | 199.00 | 32 | 4.76 | 0.274 | 1.45 | 1.190 | 4.26 | 3.58 | 0.680 | $3.60M |
| Dave Roberts | S | F | 35 | 143.00 | 20 | 5.25 | 0.288 | 1.51 | 0.964 | 3.41 | 3.54 | 1.075 | $3.27M |
| Mike Krukow | S | F | 27 | 138.00 | 20 | 3.91 | 0.243 | 1.29 | 1.528 | 5.28 | 3.46 | 0.717 | $2.91M |
| Woodie Fryman | S | P | 13 | 56.00 | 9 | 5.17 | 0.309 | 1.81 | 0.757 | 4.53 | 5.98 | 0.970 | $614K |
| Bruce Sutter | R | F | 64 | 99.00 | 0 | 3.18 | 0.220 | 1.17 | 3.118 | 9.64 | 3.09 | 0.909 | $2.55M |
| Donnie Moore | R | F | 71 | 103.00 | 1 | 4.11 | 0.287 | 1.44 | 1.613 | 4.37 | 2.71 | 0.612 | $1.80M |
| Lynn McGlothen | R | P | 49 | 80.00 | 1 | 3.04 | 0.257 | 1.45 | 1.538 | 6.75 | 4.39 | 0.788 | $1.41M |
| Willie Hernandez | R | F | 54 | 60.00 | 0 | 3.77 | 0.263 | 1.54 | 1.086 | 5.73 | 5.28 | 0.905 | $932K |
| Ken Holtzman | R | P | 23 | 53.00 | 6 | 6.11 | 0.286 | 1.81 | 1.029 | 6.11 | 5.94 | 1.698 | $530K |
| Paul Reuschel | R | P | 16 | 28.00 | 0 | 5.14 | 0.269 | 1.50 | 1.000 | 4.18 | 4.18 | 1.286 | $279K |
The 1978 Chicago Cubs roster is above. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. Clicking on an individual player will display the player's career statistics including his time with the 1978 Chicago Cubs.
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