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1978 San Diego Padres
Record: 98-62
Finish: 1st in NL West Division
Runs Scored: 803
Runs Allowed: 641
Exp W-L: 96-64
 
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Field
Attendance: 2,373,212
Manager: Jamie D'Agostini

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 78-59, 1st in the National League
AA: 55-82, 11th in the National League
A: 60-77, 10th in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Won World Championship 4-1 over Seattle Mariners
Won NL League Series 4-3 over Montreal Expos
Won Divisional Series 4-1 over Boston (N) Braves
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
CF  Mike Adams 29 151 568 108 161 18 0 18 67 0 1 130 96 .283 .420 .410 .830 104.8 26.9 2.6
CF *Ken Griffey Sr. 28 154 582 68 152 35 5 7 82 10 4 32 64 .261 .297 .375 .672 58.0 8.4 4.2
LF *Mike Hargrove 28 145 486 70 159 28 3 0 64 5 3 75 36 .327 .417 .397 .814 78.9 20.5 1.6
C  Gene Tenace 31 150 441 73 107 16 0 10 64 1 2 109 57 .243 .398 .347 .744 71.2 15.2 4.0
2B  Jerry Terrell 31 154 516 63 148 22 2 3 62 16 4 15 52 .287 .308 .355 .662 50.6 8.4 8.4
3B *Steve Braun 30 124 438 72 132 23 0 7 50 4 1 55 30 .301 .377 .402 .779 65.5 15.4 3.8
SS *Tom Matchick 34 150 474 47 121 10 3 3 44 6 6 18 101 .255 .283 .308 .591 37.8 3.6 7.4
LF *Champ Summers 32 124 367 57 103 16 2 16 70 0 0 45 55 .281 .366 .466 .832 61.4 15.5 1.7
3B  Mike Schmidt 28 89 330 59 86 13 4 19 57 1 1 65 64 .261 .390 .497 .887 62.5 15.9 0.0
C  Buck Martinez 29 127 365 55 96 16 3 11 73 1 0 30 42 .263 .315 .414 .729 46.2 8.7 2.6
2B  Larvell Blanks 28 117 323 41 83 5 3 3 35 0 4 26 10 .257 .311 .319 .630 27.5 2.6 2.1
CF  Rick Reichardt 35 119 299 44 81 13 1 8 54 7 0 29 88 .271 .339 .401 .741 41.8 8.9 1.5
C  Jack Hiatt 35 77 228 30 56 11 0 2 29 0 0 36 51 .246 .351 .320 .671 26.3 4.7 2.1
2B #Marty Martinez 36 53 100 7 16 5 3 0 5 1 1 3 20 .160 .184 .270 .454 2.1 0.0 1.2
LF  Sam Mejias 26 42 43 9 10 1 0 0 6 0 2 5 4 .233 .313 .256 .568 2.5 0.0 0.4
2B *Bob Sheldon 27 24 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 .133 .235 .133 .369 0.4 0.0 0.4
  Team Totals 30.4 1800 5575 803 1513 232 29 107 762 53 29 675 771 .271 .352 .381 .733 737.2 154.7 43.9
  Rank among 12 NL teams 5 3 3 8 9 9 3 6 7 1 10 3 2 6 4 4  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Alan Foster 31 21 8 .724 32 32 0 260.7 289 89 10 40 88 3.07 20.7
 Steve Kline 30 17 12 .586 32 32 0 240.3 272 101 22 36 75 3.78 14.0
 Greg Minton 26 20 7 .741 32 32 0 234.7 215 89 5 88 94 3.41 16.8
 Jim Kern 29 10 9 .526 32 32 0 210.7 180 111 18 125 152 4.74 6.6
 Al Fitzmorris 32 10 7 .588 23 22 0 166.3 168 65 9 49 36 3.52 10.8
*Ron Cook 30 11 9 .550 76 0 26 128.3 143 53 8 35 47 3.72 12.0
 Bob Moose 30 5 4 .556 10 10 0 63.0 72 27 6 22 28 3.86 3.2
 Jim Palmer 32 2 2 .500 26 0 4 45.3 41 14 1 11 10 2.78 4.8
 Ron Schueler 30 1 3 .250 21 0 4 40.3 31 15 3 15 18 3.35 3.5
*Mike Kilkenny 33 0 0 .000 15 0 1 31.3 21 8 2 13 9 2.30 2.6
 Dale Murray 28 1 1 .500 18 0 3 30.7 36 19 1 14 7 5.58 0.3
Team Totals 30.1 98 62 .613 317 160 38 1451.6 1468 591 85 448 564 3.66 95.4
Rank among 12 NL teams 2 2 1 2 3 10 1 4 4 12 2  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 34.2
G.Tenace 782.0 83 97 332 34 2 1 .995 29.6
J.Hiatt 411.7 46 47 184 21 4 1 .981 38.5
B.Martinez 165.0 20 22 57 9 1 0 .985 27.8
M.Martinez 93.0 11 11 37 4 2 0 .953 33.3
Team Total 1451.7 160 177 610 68 9 2 .987 32.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 12.10
M.Hargrove 954.7 103 122 1279 77 9 117 .993 12.78
G.Tenace 330.7 41 45 419 29 1 50 .998 12.19
J.Hiatt 84.7 7 14 109 13 0 19 1.000 12.97
S.Braun 80.7 9 12 111 16 0 11 1.000 14.17
T.Matchick 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1451.6 160 194 1919 135 10 197 .995 12.73
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.97
J.Terrell 1223.0 145 147 313 566 7 135 .992 6.47
L.Blanks 151.7 12 33 29 75 0 13 1.000 6.17
M.Martinez 40.0 3 16 15 17 0 3 1.000 7.20
S.Mejias 33.0 0 16 10 17 0 4 1.000 7.36
B.Sheldon 3.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 6.00
M.Schmidt 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.7 160 214 368 676 7 156 .993 6.47
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 3.05
S.Braun 784.7 88 96 70 233 14 19 .956 3.48
B.Martinez 517.3 57 73 31 133 4 14 .976 2.85
L.Blanks 123.0 14 18 6 27 1 4 .971 2.41
B.Sheldon 7.7 0 2 1 6 0 1 1.000 8.22
J.Terrell 7.0 1 1 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.86
M.Martinez 6.0 0 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 4.50
T.Matchick 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
R.Reichardt 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Schmidt 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.7 160 195 110 404 19 38 .964 3.19
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.52
T.Matchick 1215.7 146 150 195 594 31 127 .962 5.84
L.Blanks 108.0 9 24 16 56 4 10 .947 6.00
M.Martinez 68.3 5 20 11 33 0 5 1.000 5.80
B.Sheldon 43.7 0 20 7 20 1 2 .964 5.57
J.Terrell 13.0 0 8 3 9 0 2 1.000 8.31
R.Reichardt 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1451.7 160 223 232 713 36 146 .963 5.86
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.96
C.Summers 861.7 99 110 175 4 2 1 .989 1.87
R.Reichardt 481.7 53 72 101 1 0 0 1.000 1.91
S.Braun 46.3 4 10 5 0 1 0 .833 0.97
M.Martinez 25.0 3 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.52
M.Hargrove 16.0 1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.81
S.Mejias 10.0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.90
M.Adams 5.0 0 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.60
J.Hiatt 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
K.Griffey Sr. 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.7 160 212 296 5 3 1 .990 1.87
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.49
K.Griffey Sr. 1296.7 145 149 385 8 1 3 .997 2.73
R.Reichardt 117.0 12 19 30 1 0 0 1.000 2.38
S.Mejias 34.0 3 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 1.85
C.Summers 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
M.Adams 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.7 160 177 421 10 1 3 .998 2.67
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 1.99
M.Adams 1297.3 145 147 263 5 0 2 1.000 1.86
R.Reichardt 95.0 11 13 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.61
S.Braun 33.0 3 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
S.Mejias 14.7 1 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.61
K.Griffey Sr. 6.0 0 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
C.Summers 5.7 0 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.18
Team Total 1451.7 160 176 296 5 0 2 1.000 1.87
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.11
A.Foster 260.7 32 32 15 60 2 8 .974 2.59
S.Kline 240.3 32 32 9 29 2 3 .950 1.42
G.Minton 234.7 32 32 9 38 0 3 1.000 1.80
J.Kern 210.7 32 32 22 32 2 2 .964 2.31
A.Fitzmorris 166.3 22 23 14 31 1 4 .978 2.43
R.Cook 128.3 0 76 11 22 2 3 .943 2.31
B.Moose 63.0 10 10 6 9 2 0 .882 2.14
J.Palmer 45.3 0 26 6 12 1 1 .947 3.57
R.Schueler 40.3 0 21 5 8 0 1 1.000 2.90
M.Kilkenny 31.3 0 15 2 6 0 0 1.000 2.30
D.Murray 30.7 0 18 1 7 1 3 .889 2.35
Team Total 1451.6 160 317 100 254 13 28 .965 2.19
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Hargrove .327
On-Base Pct Adams .420
Slugging Pct Adams .410
OPS Adams .830
XR Adams 104.8
Games Terrell, Griffey Sr. 154
At-Bats Griffey Sr. 582
Runs Adams 108
Hits Adams 161
Total Bases Adams 233
Singles Hargrove 128
Doubles Griffey Sr. 35
Triples Griffey Sr. 5
Homeruns Schmidt 19
RBIs Griffey Sr. 82
Stolen Bases Terrell 16
Caught Stealing Matchick 6
Walks Adams 130
Strikeouts Matchick 101
ERA Foster 3.07
Wins Foster 21
Losses Kline 12
Winning Pct Minton .741
Saves Cook 26
Games Pitched Cook 76
Games Started Foster, Kern, Kline, Minton 32
Complete Games Foster 10
Shutouts Kline 2
Innings Pitched Foster 260.7
Hits Allowed Foster 289
Homeruns Allowed Kline 22
Strikeouts Kern 152
Walks Allowed Kern 125
Walks per 9IP Kline 1.3
Hits per 9IP Kern 7.7
Strikeouts per 9IP Kern 6.5
WHiP Foster 1.26
OAVG Kern .232
OOBP Minton .311
OSLG Minton .318
OOPS Minton .630
Team All-Stars
Ron Cook
Steve Kline
Greg Minton
Player Salaries
Gene Tenace $ 11,000,000
Mike Schmidt $ 6,171,429
Steve Braun $ 4,600,000
Ron Cook $ 4,570,000
Mike Hargrove $ 4,028,571
Jim Palmer $ 3,800,000
Ken Griffey Sr. $ 3,421,429
Jim Kern $ 3,328,571
Jack Hiatt $ 3,000,001
Rick Reichardt $ 2,888,888
Mike Adams $ 2,835,714
Marty Martinez $ 2,100,000
Bob Moose $ 2,000,000
Al Fitzmorris $ 1,700,000
Alan Foster $ 1,200,000
Steve Kline $ 1,000,000
Dale Murray $ 920,000
Tom Matchick $ 390,000
Larvell Blanks $ 350,000
Mike Kilkenny $ 300,000
Jerry Terrell $ 300,000
Sam Mejias $ 300,000
Greg Minton $ 300,000
Ron Schueler $ 300,000
Bob Sheldon $ 300,000
Champ Summers $ 300,000
Buck Martinez $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/4 Traded Taylor Duncan
Mike Jorgensen
Aaron Pointer		 Miami Ken Holtzman
$10,000,000
3/4 Traded Bill Castro Baltimore Jim Kern
Jerry Terrell
 
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