1978 Chicago Cubs
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1978 Chicago Cubs*
Traditional Statistics and Splits (Retrosheet)
Chicago Cubs - Franchise Page

(Regular Season)

(1978 National League)
Positional Average (Weighted Avg of Options): 0.500 (1-Year) (9-Year) (Long-Run)

Positional Averages for Pitchers (Wgted Avg of Options): "0.500 "vs. Different Values for Starting vs. Relief Pitchers: (Empirical) (Based on Pitchers who Do Both)

Basic Player Won-Lost Records
Position Players
(Sorted by pWORL)
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA pWORL eWins eLosses eWOPA eWORL
18.314.72.6
4.2
17.215.80.2
1.8
16.212.72.6
4.0
16.312.62.8
4.2
20.321.20.2
2.2
20.321.20.3
2.3
12.010.60.8
2.0
11.311.3-0.6
0.5
17.318.5-0.8
1.0
17.618.2-0.1
1.6
1.51.00.5
0.6
1.31.20.1
0.2
3.33.10.2
0.5
3.23.20.0
0.3
7.58.0-0.4
0.4
6.98.6-1.5
-0.7
4.24.0-0.0
0.4
4.24.00.0
0.4
5.35.3-0.3
0.2
5.45.2-0.1
0.4
1.11.00.1
0.2
1.20.90.3
0.4
12.612.4-1.0
0.2
12.612.4-0.9
0.3
2.62.7-0.1
0.2
2.52.8-0.2
0.0
0.20.10.1
0.1
0.10.20.0
0.0
0.10.1-0.0
-0.0
0.10.1-0.0
-0.0
1.01.2-0.2
-0.0
1.01.2-0.1
0.0
7.68.3-0.9
-0.1
7.98.1-0.5
0.3
0.00.1-0.1
-0.1
0.00.1-0.1
-0.1
0.81.2-0.4
-0.3
0.81.2-0.4
-0.2
1.21.7-0.5
-0.4
1.51.40.0
0.2
9.510.3-1.5
-0.5
9.310.5-1.7
-0.7
7.58.6-1.4
-0.6
7.98.2-0.4
0.3
1.92.7-0.9
-0.6
2.22.4-0.3
-0.0
6.37.2-1.3
-0.7
6.76.8-0.6
0.1
2.53.7-1.2
-0.9
2.73.4-0.7
-0.4
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
SUB-TOTAL
160.7160.5-4.0
11.8
160.3160.9-4.4
11.3


Basic Player Won-Lost Records
Pitchers
(Sorted by pWORL)
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA pWORL eWins eLosses eWOPA eWORL
8.76.81.9
3.2
7.58.0-0.3
1.1
14.814.31.4
3.1
14.914.21.7
3.3
8.26.81.8
2.6
7.57.50.5
1.4
12.013.3-0.5
0.9
12.512.90.4
1.9
2.92.80.0
0.5
2.63.1-0.5
-0.0
8.29.2-0.5
0.5
7.89.6-1.4
-0.4
4.64.9-0.4
0.4
4.84.80.0
0.8
10.912.6-1.1
0.3
10.612.9-1.7
-0.2
0.60.7-0.1
-0.0
0.50.8-0.3
-0.2
0.60.8-0.2
-0.1
0.70.8-0.1
0.0
0.20.3-0.1
-0.1
0.20.3-0.0
0.0
2.83.5-0.7
-0.2
3.03.3-0.2
0.3
2.33.3-0.9
-0.5
2.23.5-1.2
-0.8
3.45.0-1.4
-0.9
3.45.1-1.5
-0.9
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
SUB-TOTAL
80.384.5-1.0
9.8
78.286.6-4.6
6.2


pWins pLosses pWOPA pWORL eWins eLosses eWOPA eWORL
TEAM TOTALS
241.0245.0-4.9
21.6
238.5247.5-9.1
17.5


Basic Player Won-Lost Records
Position Players
(Sorted by pWORL)
Batting Baserunning Pitching Fielding
Player eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct.
11.210.2
0.524
1.21.1
0.534
0.00.0
0.000
4.84.6
0.508
11.08.1
0.577
0.60.8
0.447
0.00.0
0.000
4.63.8
0.544
11.812.2
0.492
2.11.3
0.621
0.00.0
0.000
6.47.7
0.455
7.37.6
0.488
0.80.8
0.479
0.00.0
0.000
3.22.9
0.529
10.211.2
0.478
1.01.1
0.477
0.00.0
0.000
6.45.9
0.521
0.90.7
0.574
0.10.2
0.369
0.00.0
0.000
0.30.3
0.476
2.42.2
0.522
0.20.3
0.392
0.00.0
0.000
0.50.7
0.446
5.36.9
0.436
0.30.5
0.403
0.00.0
0.000
1.31.2
0.523
2.32.1
0.516
0.30.5
0.336
0.00.0
0.000
1.61.3
0.552
4.13.6
0.532
0.20.3
0.369
0.00.0
0.000
1.11.2
0.472
0.90.6
0.621
0.10.1
0.507
0.00.0
0.000
0.10.2
0.395
10.09.6
0.510
0.70.7
0.496
0.00.0
0.000
1.92.0
0.491
1.92.0
0.487
0.20.2
0.454
0.00.0
0.000
0.50.6
0.445
0.10.1
0.579
-0.00.0
-0.006
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.757
0.10.0
0.614
0.00.1
0.308
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.413
0.50.8
0.394
0.40.2
0.628
0.00.0
0.000
0.10.1
0.470
4.84.7
0.504
0.90.8
0.536
0.00.0
0.000
2.22.6
0.456
0.00.1
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
0.60.8
0.445
0.00.0
0.393
0.00.0
0.000
0.20.3
0.337
1.10.8
0.589
0.10.0
0.714
0.00.0
0.000
0.30.7
0.335
7.17.6
0.481
0.30.7
0.317
0.00.0
0.000
2.12.1
0.501
4.85.0
0.486
0.30.5
0.385
0.00.0
0.000
2.92.6
0.529
1.41.6
0.477
0.10.1
0.608
0.00.0
0.000
0.70.7
0.474
4.54.8
0.486
0.50.7
0.443
0.00.0
0.000
1.61.4
0.544
1.31.7
0.428
0.30.3
0.514
0.00.0
0.000
1.21.4
0.456
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
SUB-TOTAL
105.6104.9
0.502
10.811.3
0.488
0.00.0
0.000
44.244.5
0.498


Basic Player Won-Lost Records
Pitchers
(Sorted by pWORL)
Batting Baserunning Pitching Fielding
Player eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct.
0.10.2
0.234
0.00.0
0.516
7.47.4
0.500
0.20.2
0.418
0.91.6
0.360
0.10.2
0.392
13.312.1
0.523
0.40.4
0.474
0.70.8
0.473
0.10.1
0.466
6.66.6
0.499
0.10.1
0.634
0.71.3
0.358
0.00.1
0.263
11.211.1
0.503
0.50.4
0.538
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.057
2.43.0
0.453
0.10.1
0.598
1.00.9
0.527
0.00.0
0.245
6.68.5
0.439
0.20.1
0.588
0.30.2
0.594
0.00.0
0.733
4.34.5
0.490
0.20.1
0.595
0.51.0
0.359
0.10.0
0.604
9.611.1
0.463
0.50.5
0.500
0.00.1
0.016
0.00.0
0.000
0.50.7
0.413
0.00.0
0.906
0.00.1
0.001
0.00.0
0.000
0.70.7
0.501
0.00.0
0.221
0.00.0
0.000
0.00.0
0.000
0.20.3
0.474
0.00.0
0.000
0.10.1
0.411
0.00.0
0.994
2.93.1
0.483
0.10.0
0.557
0.10.1
0.432
0.00.0
0.192
2.13.3
0.394
0.10.0
0.648
0.10.4
0.264
0.00.1
0.010
3.24.5
0.416
0.20.0
0.839
------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------ ------
SUB-TOTAL
4.56.7
0.403
0.40.5
0.406
71.276.8
0.481
2.52.2
0.537


Batting Baserunning Pitching Fielding
eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct. eWins eLoss Win Pct.
TEAM TOTALS
110.1111.6
0.497
11.111.8
0.485
71.276.8
0.481
46.746.6
0.500


eWin, eLoss, eWOPA by Position
Catcher
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Dave Rader6.58.1-1.5
Larry Cox3.13.10.1
Tim Blackwell2.52.8-0.2
Mike Gordon0.20.10.0
Ed Putman0.20.00.2
------ ------ ------
TOTAL12.514.2-1.4
  
First Base
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Bill Buckner12.211.8-0.7
Larry Biittner5.55.8-0.9
Dave Kingman0.40.6-0.2
Ed Putman0.10.2-0.1
Scot Thompson0.20.00.1
Steve Ontiveros (1973)0.00.1-0.1
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.518.5-1.9
  
Second Base
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Manny Trillo17.518.2-0.3
Mick Kelleher1.11.2-0.2
Rodney Scott0.70.60.1
Rudy Meoli0.20.3-0.1
------ ------ ------
TOTAL19.420.4-0.5
  
Third Base
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Steve Ontiveros (1973)7.87.9-0.4
Rodney Scott5.65.7-0.3
Mick Kelleher1.21.6-0.4
Davey Johnson1.21.3-0.1
Hector Cruz0.70.8-0.1
Ed Putman0.30.6-0.3
Rudy Meoli0.20.2-0.0
Mike Sember0.00.0-0.0
Mike Vail0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL17.118.1-1.6
  
Shortstop
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Ivan DeJesus, Sr.20.321.20.2
Mick Kelleher0.30.5-0.2
Rodney Scott0.40.30.1
Mike Sember0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL21.022.10.1
  
Left Field
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Dave Kingman15.411.72.8
Larry Biittner2.63.1-0.7
Greg Gross2.92.70.1
Gene Clines2.32.5-0.4
Mike Vail0.40.4-0.0
Hector Cruz0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL23.620.41.7
  
Center Field
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Greg Gross6.77.1-0.7
Jerry White4.03.80.0
Bobby Murcer3.33.10.0
Hector Cruz1.21.4-0.3
Joe Wallis1.31.20.1
Rodney Scott1.01.2-0.3
Gene Clines0.90.9-0.1
Scot Thompson0.50.6-0.1
------ ------ ------
TOTAL19.019.4-1.3
  
Right Field
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Bobby Murcer13.312.4-0.2
Mike Vail4.04.0-0.3
Gene Clines2.52.10.2
Greg Gross0.80.60.2
------ ------ ------
TOTAL20.719.2-0.2
  
Designated Hitter
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
------ ------ ------
TOTAL0.00.00.0
  
Pinch Hitter
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Larry Biittner1.21.5-0.2
Gene Clines1.11.2-0.1
Mike Vail1.00.80.3
Greg Gross0.80.9-0.0
Dave Rader0.50.50.0
Bobby Murcer0.60.30.3
Bill Buckner0.40.5-0.1
Rudy Meoli0.40.5-0.1
Scot Thompson0.40.30.1
Dave Kingman0.30.4-0.1
Ed Putman0.30.20.1
Davey Johnson0.30.20.1
Hector Cruz0.20.20.0
Steve Ontiveros (1973)0.20.10.1
Rodney Scott0.00.2-0.2
Jerry White0.10.10.1
Larry Cox0.10.1-0.0
Manny Trillo0.10.00.1
Karl Pagel0.00.1-0.1
Mike Sember0.10.00.1
Joe Wallis0.00.00.0
Mick Kelleher0.00.00.0
Ivan DeJesus, Sr.0.00.00.0
Dave A. Roberts0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL8.28.20.4
  
Pinch Runner
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Rudy Meoli0.30.20.1
Mick Kelleher0.20.10.1
Jerry White0.00.1-0.0
Rodney Scott0.10.00.0
Mike Sember0.00.1-0.0
Greg Gross0.00.00.0
Gene Clines0.00.00.0
Ray Burris0.00.0-0.0
Willie Hernandez0.00.0-0.0
Mike Vail0.00.00.0
Joe Wallis0.00.00.0
Larry Biittner0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL0.60.40.2
  
Pitcher Offense
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Rick Reuschel1.01.80.0
Dennis Lamp0.71.30.0
Dave A. Roberts1.00.90.5
Ray Burris0.61.00.1
Mike Krukow0.80.90.3
Woodie Fryman0.10.4-0.1
Donnie Moore0.30.20.2
Bruce Sutter0.10.2-0.0
Lynn McGlothen0.10.10.0
Ken Holtzman0.10.10.0
Dave Geisel0.00.1-0.0
Paul Reuschel0.00.1-0.0
Willie Hernandez0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL4.87.21.0
  
Starting Pitching
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Rick Reuschel13.712.61.2
Dennis Lamp11.711.50.3
Ray Burris9.611.1-1.5
Dave A. Roberts6.17.5-1.3
Mike Krukow6.66.20.4
Woodie Fryman3.03.9-0.9
Ken Holtzman1.41.9-0.5
Lynn McGlothen0.30.10.2
Donnie Moore0.20.2-0.1
Dave Geisel0.10.2-0.1
Manny Seoane0.10.1-0.1
------ ------ ------
TOTAL52.855.4-2.1
  
Relief Pitching
Player eWins eLosses eWOPA
Bruce Sutter7.67.7-0.2
Donnie Moore4.34.4-0.1
Lynn McGlothen2.73.0-0.4
Willie Hernandez2.63.1-0.5
Ken Holtzman0.81.3-0.5
Dave A. Roberts0.81.1-0.4
Paul Reuschel0.50.7-0.2
Ray Burris0.60.5-0.0
Dave Geisel0.50.50.0
Woodie Fryman0.40.6-0.2
Mike Krukow0.20.3-0.2
Manny Seoane0.20.20.0
Dennis Lamp0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL21.123.5-2.8


Team eWins over Positional Average by Position
PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFOth
1978 Chicago Cubs-4.0-1.4-1.9-0.5-1.60.11.7-1.3-0.20.5


pWin, pLoss, pWOPA by Position
Catcher
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Dave Rader7.07.6-0.5
Larry Cox3.23.00.3
Tim Blackwell2.62.7-0.1
Mike Gordon0.20.10.1
Ed Putman0.20.00.2
------ ------ ------
TOTAL13.213.5-0.0
  
First Base
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Bill Buckner12.311.8-0.7
Larry Biittner5.45.9-1.1
Dave Kingman0.40.6-0.3
Ed Putman0.00.3-0.3
Scot Thompson0.10.00.1
Steve Ontiveros (1973)0.00.1-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.318.7-2.3
  
Second Base
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Manny Trillo17.218.5-0.9
Mick Kelleher1.01.3-0.4
Rodney Scott0.50.8-0.2
Rudy Meoli0.10.4-0.3
------ ------ ------
TOTAL18.721.0-1.8
  
Third Base
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Steve Ontiveros (1973)7.28.4-1.5
Rodney Scott5.65.8-0.4
Mick Kelleher1.11.7-0.6
Davey Johnson1.11.4-0.4
Hector Cruz0.70.8-0.2
Ed Putman0.30.6-0.2
Rudy Meoli0.20.2-0.1
Mike Sember0.00.0-0.0
Mike Vail0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL16.219.0-3.4
  
Shortstop
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Ivan DeJesus, Sr.20.221.20.1
Mick Kelleher0.30.5-0.2
Rodney Scott0.30.4-0.1
Mike Sember0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL20.822.2-0.2
  
Left Field
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Dave Kingman15.511.63.0
Larry Biittner2.53.3-1.1
Greg Gross3.52.21.1
Gene Clines2.12.7-0.9
Mike Vail0.20.5-0.3
Hector Cruz0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL23.820.31.8
  
Center Field
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Greg Gross6.77.1-0.8
Jerry White4.03.9-0.1
Bobby Murcer3.52.90.5
Hector Cruz1.11.5-0.5
Joe Wallis1.50.90.5
Rodney Scott1.21.10.1
Gene Clines0.71.1-0.4
Scot Thompson0.50.7-0.3
------ ------ ------
TOTAL19.119.2-0.9
  
Right Field
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Bobby Murcer14.311.41.9
Mike Vail4.23.80.1
Gene Clines2.52.20.1
Greg Gross0.90.60.3
------ ------ ------
TOTAL21.917.92.4
  
Designated Hitter
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
------ ------ ------
TOTAL0.00.00.0
  
Pinch Hitter
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Larry Biittner1.71.10.7
Gene Clines1.01.2-0.1
Mike Vail0.81.0-0.1
Greg Gross0.90.80.2
Dave Rader0.60.40.1
Bobby Murcer0.60.40.2
Bill Buckner0.30.7-0.3
Rudy Meoli0.50.40.2
Scot Thompson0.50.20.3
Dave Kingman0.30.4-0.1
Ed Putman0.20.3-0.2
Davey Johnson0.10.3-0.1
Hector Cruz0.10.3-0.2
Steve Ontiveros (1973)0.20.10.1
Rodney Scott0.00.2-0.2
Jerry White0.10.10.1
Larry Cox0.00.1-0.1
Manny Trillo0.10.00.1
Karl Pagel0.00.1-0.1
Mike Sember0.10.00.0
Joe Wallis0.00.0-0.0
Mick Kelleher0.00.0-0.0
Ivan DeJesus, Sr.0.00.00.0
Dave A. Roberts0.00.00.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL8.28.20.4
  
Pinch Runner
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Rudy Meoli0.20.20.0
Mick Kelleher0.10.10.0
Jerry White0.00.1-0.0
Rodney Scott0.10.00.0
Mike Sember0.00.1-0.0
Greg Gross0.00.00.0
Gene Clines0.00.0-0.0
Ray Burris0.00.0-0.0
Willie Hernandez0.00.0-0.0
Mike Vail0.00.00.0
Joe Wallis0.00.00.0
Larry Biittner0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL0.50.50.1
  
Pitcher Offense
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Rick Reuschel1.01.80.1
Dennis Lamp0.71.30.0
Dave A. Roberts1.10.80.7
Ray Burris0.61.1-0.0
Mike Krukow0.80.80.4
Woodie Fryman0.10.5-0.1
Donnie Moore0.40.10.3
Bruce Sutter0.10.10.0
Lynn McGlothen0.10.10.0
Ken Holtzman0.10.10.0
Dave Geisel0.00.1-0.0
Paul Reuschel0.00.1-0.0
Willie Hernandez0.00.0-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL5.07.01.3
  
Starting Pitching
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Rick Reuschel13.812.51.4
Dennis Lamp11.311.9-0.6
Ray Burris9.611.1-1.4
Dave A. Roberts6.17.5-1.3
Mike Krukow7.25.61.7
Woodie Fryman2.94.0-1.1
Ken Holtzman1.22.0-0.8
Lynn McGlothen0.20.20.0
Donnie Moore0.10.3-0.2
Dave Geisel0.10.2-0.1
Manny Seoane0.10.1-0.0
------ ------ ------
TOTAL52.655.5-2.5
  
Relief Pitching
Player pWins pLosses pWOPA
Bruce Sutter8.66.61.8
Donnie Moore4.14.5-0.5
Lynn McGlothen2.53.2-0.7
Willie Hernandez2.92.80.0
Ken Holtzman1.01.2-0.2
Dave A. Roberts1.00.90.1
Paul Reuschel0.60.6-0.1
Ray Burris0.70.40.2
Dave Geisel0.50.50.0
Woodie Fryman0.40.6-0.2
Mike Krukow0.10.4-0.3
Manny Seoane0.10.2-0.1
Dennis Lamp0.10.00.0
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TOTAL22.622.00.1


Team pWins over Positional Average by Position
PC1B2B3BSSLFCFRFOth
1978 Chicago Cubs-1.0-0.0-2.3-1.8-3.4-0.21.8-0.92.40.5


*Player won-loss records are calculated using Retrosheet play-by-play data. For some seasons, Retrosheet does not have full play-by-play data for all games. In these cases, some games may be missing.
The number of Games shown here are the number of games for which Retrosheet play-by-play data exist and were used in these calculations.



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