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1978 National League West Team Record GB Los Angeles Dodgers 95 - 67 — Cincinnati Reds 92 - 69 2.5 San Francisco Giants 89 - 73 6.0 San Diego Padres 84 - 78 11.0 Houston Astros 74 - 88 21.0 Atlanta Braves 69 - 93 26.0	5th (NL West) Runs Scored: 605 Runs Allowed: 634 Attendance: 1,126,145
1978 Houston Astros Batting (Starters) Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS Luis Pujols C 22 56 153 11 20 8 1 1 11 12 1 45 0 0 2 1 6 .131 .198 .216 .414 Bob Watson 1B 32 139 461 51 133 25 4 14 79 51 16 57 3 1 0 4 18 .289 .357 .451 .808 Art Howe 2B 31 119 420 46 123 33 3 7 55 34 3 41 2 3 1 1 13 .293 .343 .436 .779 Enos Cabell 3B 28 162 660 92 195 31 8 7 71 22 1 80 33 15 3 5 14 .295 .321 .398 .719 Jimmy Sexton SS 26 88 141 17 29 3 2 2 6 13 1 28 16 2 1 0 0 .206 .273 .298 .571 Denny Walling LF 24 120 247 30 62 11 3 3 36 30 3 24 9 2 0 1 2 .251 .332 .356 .688 Terry Puhl CF 21 149 585 87 169 25 6 3 35 48 5 46 32 14 3 4 11 .289 .343 .368 .711 Jose Cruz RF 30 153 565 79 178 34 9 10 83 57 9 57 37 9 2 0 9 .315 .376 .460 .836
1978 Houston Astros Batting (Bench) Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS Dave Bergman 25 104 186 15 43 5 1 0 12 39 9 32 2 0 1 0 5 .231 .361 .269 .630 Wilbur Howard 29 84 148 17 34 4 1 1 13 5 0 22 6 2 1 3 3 .230 .268 .291 .559 Julio Gonzalez 25 78 223 24 52 3 1 1 16 8 1 31 6 1 7 1 7 .233 .263 .269 .532 Jesus Alou 36 77 139 7 45 5 1 2 19 6 1 5 0 0 4 0 4 .324 .345 .417 .762 Rafael Landestoy 25 59 218 18 58 5 1 0 9 8 0 23 7 4 4 0 2 .266 .292 .298 .590 Bruce Bochy 23 54 154 8 41 8 0 3 15 11 4 35 0 0 0 0 8 .266 .311 .377 .688 Joe Ferguson 31 51 150 20 31 5 0 7 22 37 6 30 0 0 1 1 6 .207 .363 .380 .743 Cesar Cedeno 27 50 192 31 54 8 2 7 23 15 1 24 23 2 2 0 4 .281 .333 .453 .786 Roger Metzger 30 45 123 11 27 4 1 0 6 12 3 9 0 0 2 0 8 .220 .287 .268 .555 Mike Fischlin 22 44 86 3 10 1 0 0 0 4 1 9 1 0 4 1 1 .116 .165 .128 .293 Reggie Baldwin 23 38 67 5 17 5 0 1 11 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 .254 .286 .373 .659 Keith Drumright 23 17 55 5 9 0 0 0 2 3 0 4 0 1 1 0 2 .164 .207 .164 .371 Ed Herrmann 31 16 36 1 4 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 1 0 1 .111 .179 .139 .318 Jim Obradovich 28 10 17 3 3 0 1 0 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .176 .222 .294 .516 Joe Cannon 24 8 18 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444 Jeffrey Leonard 22 8 26 2 10 2 0 0 4 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .385 .407 .462 .869
1978 Houston Astros Batting (Pitchers) Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS J.R. Richard P 28 37 101 8 18 0 0 1 10 1 0 27 1 1 5 0 2 .178 .186 .208 .394 Mark Lemongello P 22 33 64 3 11 1 0 0 3 4 0 22 0 0 6 0 1 .172 .221 .188 .409 Joe Niekro P 33 36 65 6 9 2 0 0 5 0 0 18 0 0 9 0 2 .138 .138 .169 .307 Tom Dixon P 23 30 40 0 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 0 0 3 0 1 .100 .122 .100 .222 Floyd Bannister P 23 28 31 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 0 0 5 0 0 .161 .188 .194 .382 Ken Forsch P 31 52 27 1 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 9 0 0 2 0 0 .185 .185 .185 .370 Joaquin Andujar P 25 36 23 0 3 1 0 0 3 1 0 11 0 0 4 0 0 .130 .167 .174 .341 Vern Ruhle P 27 13 18 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 0 0 1 0 1 .056 .150 .056 .206 Joe Sambito P 26 62 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .286 .167 .453 Rick Williams P 25 17 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Bo McLaughlin P 24 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Dan Warthen P 25 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Oscar Zamora P 33 10 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 Gene Pentz P 25 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1978 Houston Astros Pitching (Starters) Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE J.R. Richard 28 36 36 18 11 .621 3.11 275.1 104 95 192 12 141 303 .193 2 16 16 3 0 2.92 Mark Lemongello 22 33 30 9 14 .391 3.94 210.1 100 92 204 20 66 77 .249 9 4 9 1 1 4.57 Joe Niekro 33 35 29 14 14 .500 3.86 202.2 97 87 190 13 73 97 .244 9 9 10 1 0 4.09 Tom Dixon 23 30 19 7 11 .389 3.99 140.0 70 62 140 8 40 66 .254 1 0 3 2 1 3.68 Floyd Bannister 23 28 16 3 9 .250 4.81 110.1 59 59 120 13 63 94 .274 1 7 2 2 0 4.57 Vern Ruhle 27 13 10 3 3 .500 2.12 68.0 17 16 57 0 20 27 .221 1 1 2 2 0 3.13
1978 Houston Astros Pitching (Bullpen) Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K OBA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE Joe Sambito 26 62 0 4 9 .308 3.07 88.0 32 30 85 5 32 96 .251 0 1 0 0 11 2.65 Ken Forsch 31 52 6 10 6 .625 2.70 133.1 44 40 136 2 37 71 .259 1 2 4 2 7 2.98 Joaquin Andujar 25 35 13 5 7 .417 3.42 110.2 45 42 88 3 58 55 .216 4 3 2 0 1 4.04 Rick Williams 25 17 1 1 2 .333 4.67 34.2 19 18 43 2 10 17 .289 0 0 0 0 0 3.63 Bo McLaughlin 24 12 1 0 1 .000 5.01 23.1 17 13 30 2 16 10 .306 2 3 0 0 2 5.57 Gene Pentz 25 10 0 0 0 .000 6.00 15.0 13 10 12 1 13 8 .203 1 1 0 0 0 5.60 Oscar Zamora 33 10 0 0 0 .000 7.20 15.0 12 12 20 2 7 6 .323 0 0 0 0 0 5.33 Dan Warthen 25 5 1 0 1 .000 4.22 10.2 5 5 10 3 2 2 .244 0 0 0 0 0 6.84 Frank Riccelli 25 2 0 0 0 .000 0.00 3.0 0 0 1 0 0 1 .100 0 0 0 0 0 2.33