Houston Astros 1978
74–88record
.457win pct
605runs
634allowed
-29run diff
70home runs
39players
The three rarest things in 1978
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | Five-Walk Game | JFJoe Ferguson | 1978-06-24 | 1 in 1,830 games | box score ↗ |
| 66 | Three Intentional Walks | JFJoe Ferguson | 1978-06-24 | 1 in 1,139 games | box score ↗ |
| 51 | Three Wild Pitches | 1978-05-30 | 1 in 275 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (39)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECEnos Cabell | 162 | 694 | 660 | 92 | 195 | 31 | 8 | 7 | 71 | 22 | 80 | 33 | 15 | .295 | .321 | .398 | .720 |
| TPTerry Puhl | 149 | 647 | 585 | 87 | 169 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 48 | 46 | 32 | 14 | .289 | .343 | .368 | .711 |
| 153 | 627 | 565 | 79 | 178 | 34 | 9 | 10 | 83 | 57 | 57 | 37 | 9 | .315 | .376 | .460 | .836 | |
| BWBob Watson | 139 | 527 | 461 | 51 | 133 | 25 | 4 | 14 | 79 | 51 | 57 | 3 | 1 | .289 | .357 | .451 | .808 |
| AHArt Howe | 119 | 462 | 420 | 46 | 123 | 33 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 34 | 41 | 2 | 3 | .293 | .343 | .436 | .779 |
| DWDenny Walling | 120 | 280 | 247 | 30 | 62 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 36 | 30 | 24 | 9 | 2 | .251 | .332 | .356 | .688 |
| JGJulio Gonzalez | 78 | 239 | 223 | 24 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 31 | 6 | 1 | .233 | .263 | .269 | .532 |
| RLRafael Landestoy | 59 | 230 | 218 | 18 | 58 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 7 | 4 | .266 | .292 | .298 | .590 |
| DBDave Bergman | 104 | 228 | 186 | 15 | 43 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 39 | 32 | 2 | 0 | .231 | .361 | .269 | .630 |
| 50 | 209 | 192 | 31 | 54 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 15 | 24 | 23 | 2 | .281 | .333 | .453 | .786 | |
| JFJoe Ferguson | 51 | 191 | 150 | 20 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 37 | 30 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .363 | .380 | .743 |
| LPLuis Pujols | 56 | 169 | 153 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 45 | 0 | 0 | .131 | .198 | .216 | .413 |
| BBBruce Bochy | 54 | 167 | 154 | 8 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 35 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .311 | .377 | .688 |
| WHWilbur Howard | 84 | 158 | 148 | 17 | 34 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 22 | 6 | 2 | .230 | .268 | .291 | .558 |
| JSJimmy Sexton | 88 | 155 | 141 | 17 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 28 | 16 | 2 | .206 | .273 | .298 | .571 |
| JAJesus Alou | 77 | 152 | 139 | 7 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .324 | .345 | .417 | .762 |
| RMRoger Metzger | 45 | 138 | 123 | 11 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .287 | .268 | .555 |
| 37 | 107 | 101 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .178 | .186 | .208 | .394 | |
| MFMike Fischlin | 44 | 95 | 86 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .116 | .165 | .128 | .293 |
| MLMark Lemongello | 33 | 74 | 64 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .221 | .188 | .408 |
| 36 | 74 | 65 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | .138 | .138 | .169 | .308 | |
| RBReggie Baldwin | 38 | 70 | 67 | 5 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .286 | .373 | .659 |
| KDKeith Drumright | 17 | 59 | 55 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .164 | .207 | .164 | .371 |
| TDTom Dixon | 30 | 44 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .122 | .100 | .222 |
| EHEd Herrmann | 16 | 40 | 36 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .179 | .139 | .318 |
| 28 | 37 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .188 | .194 | .381 | |
| 52 | 29 | 27 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .185 | .185 | .370 | |
| 36 | 28 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .167 | .174 | .341 | |
| JLJeffrey Leonard | 8 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .385 | .407 | .462 | .869 |
| VRVern Ruhle | 13 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | .056 | .150 | .056 | .206 |
| JCJoe Cannon | 8 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 |
| JOJim Obradovich | 10 | 18 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .222 | .294 | .516 |
| JSJoe Sambito | 62 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .167 | .452 |
| RWRick Williams | 17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| BMBo McLaughlin | 12 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| DWDan Warthen | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| OZOscar Zamora | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| GPGene Pentz | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| FRFrank Riccelli | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Pitching (15)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 18–11 | 36 | 16 | 0 | 192 | 104 | 95 | 141 | 303 | 12 | 275.1 | 3.11 | 1.21 | |
| MLMark Lemongello | 33 | 9–14 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 204 | 100 | 92 | 66 | 77 | 20 | 210.1 | 3.94 | 1.28 |
| 35 | 14–14 | 29 | 10 | 0 | 190 | 97 | 87 | 73 | 97 | 13 | 202.2 | 3.86 | 1.30 | |
| TDTom Dixon | 30 | 7–11 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 140 | 70 | 62 | 40 | 66 | 8 | 140.0 | 3.99 | 1.29 |
| 52 | 10–6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 136 | 44 | 40 | 37 | 71 | 2 | 133.1 | 2.70 | 1.30 | |
| 35 | 5–7 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 88 | 45 | 42 | 58 | 55 | 3 | 110.2 | 3.42 | 1.32 | |
| 28 | 3–9 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 59 | 59 | 63 | 94 | 13 | 110.1 | 4.81 | 1.66 | |
| JSJoe Sambito | 62 | 4–9 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 85 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 96 | 5 | 88.0 | 3.07 | 1.33 |
| VRVern Ruhle | 13 | 3–3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 57 | 17 | 16 | 20 | 27 | 0 | 68.0 | 2.12 | 1.13 |
| RWRick Williams | 17 | 1–2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 2 | 34.2 | 4.67 | 1.53 |
| BMBo McLaughlin | 12 | 0–1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 17 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 23.1 | 5.01 | 1.97 |
| GPGene Pentz | 10 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 15.0 | 6.00 | 1.67 |
| OZOscar Zamora | 10 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 15.0 | 7.20 | 1.80 |
| DWDan Warthen | 5 | 0–1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10.2 | 4.22 | 1.12 |
| FRFrank Riccelli | 2 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0.00 | 0.33 |