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1978 Miami Marlins
Record: 71-89
Finish: 4th in NL East Division
Runs Scored: 624
Runs Allowed: 743
Exp W-L: 67-93
 
Ballpark: Marlins Park
Attendance: 1,585,077
Manager: Carlos Gonzalez

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 65-72, 8th in the National League
AA: 57-80, 9th in the National League
A: 56-81, 11th in the National League
 
 
 
 
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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
3B *Graig Nettles 33 154 531 64 113 23 3 19 63 2 0 58 95 .213 .288 .375 .663 59.3 8.0 5.6
2B  Willie Horton 35 153 555 61 160 11 2 15 64 0 0 35 103 .288 .333 .396 .729 71.8 14.7 1.9
SS  Rod Gilbreath 25 152 536 62 134 23 4 7 53 2 8 40 50 .250 .304 .347 .651 53.9 7.5 6.7
C *Ed Ott 26 142 546 50 133 9 1 10 50 1 3 33 57 .244 .286 .319 .605 46.8 4.3 8.0
1B  Mike Ivie 25 153 508 48 133 28 4 6 49 0 1 39 79 .262 .318 .368 .687 57.1 9.7 2.4
1B *Bill Buckner 28 141 500 53 133 39 2 2 55 1 0 36 47 .266 .315 .364 .679 54.6 10.2 3.7
1B  Gorman Thomas 27 147 466 55 103 27 1 19 70 0 0 67 102 .221 .319 .406 .724 63.2 12.0 2.3
2B  Taylor Duncan 25 132 392 48 103 16 2 7 44 0 1 23 51 .263 .302 .367 .670 39.4 5.9 3.7
LF  Jeffrey Leonard 22 124 364 34 100 19 0 9 52 3 1 20 86 .275 .308 .401 .710 45.4 8.8 2.1
1B *Mike Jorgensen 29 125 306 31 67 12 2 6 34 1 1 34 46 .219 .297 .330 .627 28.5 2.8 0.4
CF *Boots Day 30 103 268 35 64 1 1 2 21 2 0 18 37 .239 .288 .272 .561 19.2 0.4 1.8
C *Darrell Porter 26 95 220 29 45 7 2 8 28 0 2 33 57 .205 .306 .364 .670 24.0 3.0 2.2
CF  Larry Herndon 24 99 171 28 30 2 1 3 12 2 6 9 31 .175 .213 .251 .465 5.6 0.0 1.4
1B  Aaron Pointer 36 49 112 14 18 2 1 0 8 1 0 18 19 .161 .288 .196 .484 8.0 0.0 0.7
DH *Randy Bass 24 14 17 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .118 .167 .118 .284 0.0 0.0 0.1
2B *Rob Wilfong 24 40 16 9 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 1 .125 .222 .125 .347 0.8 0.0 0.2
P  Roy Lee Jackson 24 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 27.2 1829 5509 624 1340 219 26 113 603 17 23 466 862 .243 .303 .354 .657 577.4 87.3 43.1
  Rank among 12 NL teams 8 10 10 11 10 6 10 12 3 9 11 10 10 10 10 10  
* - 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
 Don Demola 25 17 13 .567 35 35 0 264.3 223 106 30 59 153 3.61 20.1
*Jim Burton 28 12 13 .480 36 36 0 250.7 254 111 31 69 123 3.99 14.7
 Gil Patterson 22 11 13 .458 34 34 0 220.3 192 92 21 120 126 3.76 13.2
 Jack Morris 23 5 16 .238 27 27 0 204.0 210 110 18 66 102 4.85 5.6
 Dave Rozema 21 8 13 .381 24 24 0 194.7 228 99 20 29 85 4.58 8.2
 Roy Lee Jackson 24 3 5 .375 46 0 4 106.7 124 55 12 31 47 4.64 4.2
 Tim Stoddard 25 2 8 .200 38 4 2 91.0 81 43 10 50 45 4.25 4.4
*Tony Pierce 32 9 6 .600 58 0 11 89.3 94 44 12 30 44 4.43 7.0
 Donnie Moore 24 4 2 .667 28 0 9 30.7 25 12 4 12 11 3.52 5.4
 Don Durham 29 0 0 .000 1 0 0 1.7 4 4 0 0 0 21.69 0.0
Team Totals 25.3 71 89 .444 327 160 26 1453.3 1435 676 158 466 736 4.19 82.6
Rank among 12 NL teams 9 9 7 9 1 7 11 9 6 6 9  
* - 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
E.Ott 1167.3 128 136 602 57 6 0 .991 35.9
D.Porter 286.0 32 37 161 11 0 0 1.000 42.9
Team Total 1453.3 160 173 763 68 6 0 .993 37.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 12.10
M.Ivie 1238.0 146 150 1540 113 13 129 .992 12.02
M.Jorgensen 88.7 5 26 110 6 0 14 1.000 11.78
D.Porter 68.7 5 19 88 5 0 10 1.000 12.19
G.Thomas 32.7 3 6 39 1 1 6 .976 11.02
R.Bass 11.0 1 3 11 1 0 1 1.000 9.82
E.Ott 6.3 0 2 8 1 0 0 1.000 12.80
B.Buckner 6.0 0 1 9 2 0 2 1.000 16.50
A.Pointer 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Gilbreath 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1453.3 160 209 1806 129 14 162 .993 11.98
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.97
T.Duncan 704.3 88 89 163 296 9 60 .981 5.87
W.Horton 501.7 58 63 129 209 10 53 .971 6.06
L.Herndon 138.3 10 42 32 52 5 9 .944 5.47
R.Wilfong 57.0 2 19 13 21 0 4 1.000 5.37
A.Pointer 44.0 2 12 8 16 1 4 .960 4.91
R.Gilbreath 7.0 0 1 3 2 0 0 1.000 6.43
R.Bass 1.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1453.3 160 227 349 597 25 131 .974 5.86
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 3.05
G.Nettles 1323.0 150 150 79 368 21 34 .955 3.04
T.Duncan 123.0 10 25 8 34 4 2 .913 3.07
D.Porter 6.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Wilfong 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1453.3 160 177 87 402 25 36 .951 3.03
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.52
R.Gilbreath 1349.3 151 151 218 587 18 101 .978 5.37
T.Duncan 98.0 9 17 16 51 0 9 1.000 6.15
J.Leonard 6.0 0 1 3 3 0 2 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1453.3 160 169 237 641 18 112 .980 5.44
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.96
J.Leonard 545.3 66 72 120 2 6 0 .953 2.01
B.Day 520.3 55 78 113 4 4 1 .967 2.02
A.Pointer 267.0 33 36 53 1 1 1 .982 1.82
L.Herndon 59.0 5 12 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.29
B.Buckner 19.0 0 10 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.32
M.Ivie 15.7 0 8 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.30
R.Bass 15.0 1 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
W.Horton 9.0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
G.Nettles 3.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1453.3 160 226 321 7 11 2 .968 2.03
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.49
B.Buckner 1078.7 124 127 294 8 6 2 .981 2.52
L.Herndon 219.0 25 30 66 1 1 1 .985 2.75
B.Day 98.7 8 17 34 3 0 0 1.000 3.38
G.Thomas 54.0 3 15 13 1 0 1 1.000 2.33
M.Jorgensen 2.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
R.Wilfong 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1453.3 160 191 407 13 8 4 .981 2.60
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 1.99
G.Thomas 947.0 106 111 186 4 1 0 .995 1.81
J.Leonard 375.7 44 48 81 0 5 0 .942 1.94
M.Jorgensen 102.7 8 19 19 1 0 0 1.000 1.75
B.Buckner 21.0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.86
L.Herndon 7.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29
Team Total 1453.3 160 183 288 6 6 0 .980 1.82
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.11
D.Demola 264.3 35 35 17 39 1 3 .982 1.91
J.Burton 250.7 36 36 19 39 2 3 .967 2.08
G.Patterson 220.3 34 34 15 33 3 4 .941 1.96
J.Morris 204.0 27 27 13 42 2 4 .965 2.43
D.Rozema 194.7 24 24 10 45 0 1 1.000 2.54
R.Jackson 106.7 0 46 11 16 1 1 .964 2.28
T.Stoddard 91.0 4 38 6 23 2 2 .935 2.87
T.Pierce 89.3 0 58 5 12 0 2 1.000 1.71
D.Moore 30.7 0 28 1 7 0 1 1.000 2.35
D.Durham 1.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.42
Team Total 1453.3 160 327 97 257 11 21 .970 2.19
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Horton .288
On-Base Pct Horton .333
Slugging Pct Thomas .406
OPS Horton .729
XR Horton 71.8
Games Nettles 154
At-Bats Horton 555
Runs Nettles 64
Hits Horton 160
Total Bases Horton 220
Singles Horton 132
Doubles Buckner 39
Triples Gilbreath, Ivie 4
Homeruns Nettles, Thomas 19
RBIs Thomas 70
Stolen Bases Leonard 3
Caught Stealing Gilbreath 8
Walks Thomas 67
Strikeouts Horton 103
ERA Demola 3.61
Wins Demola 17
Losses Morris 16
Winning Pct Demola .567
Saves Pierce 11
Games Pitched Pierce 58
Games Started Burton 36
Complete Games Rozema 11
Shutouts Rozema 2
Innings Pitched Demola 264.3
Hits Allowed Burton 254
Homeruns Allowed Burton 31
Strikeouts Demola 153
Walks Allowed Patterson 120
Walks per 9IP Rozema 1.3
Hits per 9IP Demola 7.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Demola 5.2
WHiP Demola 1.07
OAVG Demola .224
OOBP Demola .268
OSLG Demola .360
OOPS Demola .628
Team All-Stars
Don Demola
Willie Horton
Ed Ott
Player Salaries
Willie Horton $ 4,800,000
Aaron Pointer $ 3,000,004
Jim Burton $ 1,685,714
Darrell Porter $ 1,528,571
Mike Jorgensen $ 1,350,000
Boots Day $ 850,000
Tony Pierce $ 675,000
Ron Klimkowski $ 600,000
Graig Nettles $ 400,000
Donnie Moore $ 350,000
Don Durham $ 350,000
Mike Ivie $ 300,000
Bill Buckner $ 300,000
Gorman Thomas $ 300,000
Tim Stoddard $ 300,000
Don Demola $ 300,000
Taylor Duncan $ 300,000
Rod Gilbreath $ 300,000
Jeffrey Leonard $ 300,000
Dave Rozema $ 300,000
Ed Ott $ 300,000
Roy Lee Jackson $ 300,000
Randy Bass $ 300,000
Gil Patterson $ 300,000
Rob Wilfong $ 300,000
Bill Melton $ 300,000
Jack Morris $ 300,000
Larry Herndon $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Signed     Willie Horton
2/4 Traded Ken Holtzman
$10,000,000		 San Diego Taylor Duncan
Mike Jorgensen
Aaron Pointer
2/19 Signed     Graig Nettles
10/3 Released Danny Cater    
 
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