1978 Major League Managers

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World Series Champion: New York Yankees

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1978 Manager Records

1978 Managerial Tendencies

1978 Managerial Tendencies Table
					Stealing 2nd				Stealing 3rd				Sac Bunts				Intentional Walks				Substitutions
Rk	Mgr	Tm	Age	G	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	PA	IBB	Rate	Rate+	PH/G	PH/G+	PR/G	PR/G+	P/G	P/G+
1	Joe Altobelli	SFG	46	162	1341	126	9.4%	82	1090	11	1.0%	67	1389	89	6.4%	209	6090	76	1.2%	108	1.36	92	0.40	128	2.5	95
2	Sparky Anderson	CIN	44	161	1436	173	12.0%	105	1112	10	0.9%	60	1412	32	2.3%	74	6232	83	1.3%	116	1.68	114	0.27	85	2.9	109
3	George Bamberger	MIL	54	162	1522	132	8.7%	85	1064	14	1.3%	121	1501	89	5.9%	126	6060	26	0.4%	75	0.52	63	0.10	32	2.1	93
4	Ken Boyer	STL	47	143	1195	109	9.1%	80	850	11	1.3%	86	1143	14	1.2%	40	5336	60	1.1%	98	1.39	95	0.25	80	2.6	99
5	Pat Corrales	TEX	37	1	9	0	0.0%	0	5	0	0.0%	0	11	1	9.1%	192	40	0	0.0%	0	0.00	0	0.00	0	2.0	90
6	Bobby Cox	ATL	37	162	1444	149	10.3%	90	958	3	0.3%	21	1374	36	2.6%	86	6261	82	1.3%	114	1.49	102	0.41	130	2.8	107
7	Roger Craig	SDP	48	162	1406	195	13.9%	121	1086	18	1.7%	110	1375	66	4.8%	157	6005	92	1.5%	133	1.49	101	0.32	102	2.6	101
8	Larry Doby	CHW	54	87	757	75	9.9%	98	542	7	1.3%	119	780	38	4.9%	103	3311	10	0.3%	52	0.75	90	0.41	125	2.2	98
9	Herman Franks	CHC	64	162	1629	145	8.9%	78	1034	16	1.5%	103	1487	49	3.3%	108	6264	93	1.5%	129	1.90	129	0.36	114	3.0	115
10	Jim Fregosi	CAL	36	116	1140	96	8.4%	83	741	3	0.4%	37	1153	57	4.9%	105	4457	46	1.0%	179	0.58	70	0.16	47	2.1	97
11	Dave Garcia	CAL	57	46	420	49	11.7%	115	292	5	1.7%	157	415	15	3.6%	77	1766	14	0.8%	138	1.09	131	0.22	66	2.3	104
12	Roy Hartsfield	TOR	52	161	1443	70	4.9%	48	858	4	0.5%	43	1385	74	5.3%	113	6255	40	0.6%	111	0.90	109	0.32	98	2.3	105
13	Whitey Herzog	KCR	46	162	1458	263	18.0%	178	1125	22	2.0%	180	1514	51	3.4%	72	6034	37	0.6%	107	1.11	134	0.46	140	2.3	103
14	Ralph Houk	DET	58	162	1661	121	7.3%	72	1070	6	0.6%	52	1676	57	3.4%	72	6150	23	0.4%	65	0.74	89	0.18	54	2.0	89
15	Dick Howser	NYY	42	1	8	2	25.0%	247	5	0	0.0%	0	7	0	0.0%	0	37	2	5.4%	952	0.00	0	0.00	0	2.0	90
16	Billy Hunter	TEX	50	161	1492	246	16.5%	162	1026	28	2.7%	251	1527	80	5.2%	111	6044	31	0.5%	89	0.63	76	0.54	163	2.0	92
17	Darrell Johnson	SEA	49	160	1447	157	10.9%	107	996	8	0.8%	74	1479	68	4.6%	98	6241	39	0.6%	109	0.65	79	0.33	98	2.6	115
18	Jack Krol	STL	41	2	19	2	10.5%	92	24	0	0.0%	0	31	0	0.0%	0	82	2	2.4%	213	1.00	68	0.00	0	2.0	76
19	Tommy Lasorda	LAD	50	162	1469	147	10.0%	88	1115	29	2.6%	173	1423	38	2.7%	87	6008	43	0.7%	62	1.19	81	0.32	102	2.2	85
20	Bob Lemon	CHW	57	74	680	60	8.8%	87	439	6	1.4%	126	652	24	3.7%	78	2776	8	0.3%	50	1.03	124	0.20	61	2.3	105
21	Bob Lemon	NYY	57	68	647	45	7.0%	69	425	4	0.9%	86	648	17	2.6%	56	2480	7	0.3%	49	0.66	80	0.25	76	2.1	94
22	Billy Martin	NYY	50	94	934	73	7.8%	77	532	8	1.5%	138	894	20	2.2%	48	3546	21	0.6%	103	0.69	84	0.11	32	2.2	99
23	Gene Mauch	MIN	52	162	1583	141	8.9%	88	1157	8	0.7%	63	1675	109	6.5%	138	6208	19	0.3%	53	1.56	188	0.22	65	2.1	94
24	Jack McKeon	OAK	47	123	1013	190	18.8%	185	728	10	1.4%	126	1038	81	7.8%	166	4702	50	1.1%	185	1.11	135	0.98	298	2.6	118
25	Danny Ozark	PHI	54	162	1468	176	12.0%	105	1003	23	2.3%	152	1403	38	2.7%	89	5887	49	0.8%	72	1.59	108	0.36	114	2.4	93
26	Vern Rapp	STL	50	17	148	15	10.1%	89	103	0	0.0%	0	142	2	1.4%	46	639	4	0.6%	54	1.53	104	0.12	38	2.6	99
27	Chuck Tanner	PIT	49	161	1421	252	17.7%	155	1045	35	3.3%	223	1389	44	3.2%	104	6141	61	1.0%	86	1.13	77	0.21	67	2.7	103
28	Jeff Torborg	CLE	36	159	1444	120	8.3%	82	1017	4	0.4%	36	1491	90	6.0%	128	6068	38	0.6%	109	0.84	102	0.19	59	2.3	106
29	Joe Torre	NYM	37	162	1483	164	11.1%	97	1011	5	0.5%	33	1386	38	2.7%	90	6165	94	1.5%	132	1.58	107	0.23	73	2.7	102
30	Bill Virdon	HOU	47	162	1401	207	14.8%	129	1075	17	1.6%	105	1427	39	2.7%	89	6140	54	0.9%	76	1.65	112	0.36	114	2.3	90
31	Earl Weaver	BAL	47	161	1473	129	8.8%	86	972	6	0.6%	57	1467	41	2.8%	59	5956	29	0.5%	85	0.99	120	0.43	131	2.0	90
32	Dick Williams	MON	49	162	1329	104	7.8%	68	1056	11	1.0%	69	1319	26	2.0%	64	6068	51	0.8%	73	1.19	81	0.30	94	2.6	101
33	Bobby Winkles	OAK	48	39	349	51	14.6%	144	230	6	2.6%	240	364	25	6.9%	146	1469	9	0.6%	107	0.72	87	1.10	333	2.8	127
34	Don Zimmer	BOS	47	163	1540	114	7.4%	73	1012	6	0.6%	54	1565	63	4.0%	86	6274	45	0.7%	125	0.36	44	0.18	56	2.1	94
	Totals			4204	38209	4098	10.7%		26798	344	1.3%		37942	1511	4.0%		159192	1338	0.8%		1.12		0.32		2.4
					Stealing 2nd				Stealing 3rd				Sac Bunts				Intentional Walks				Substitutions
Rk	Mgr	Tm	Age	G	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	Ch	Att	Rate	Rate+	PA	IBB	Rate	Rate+	PH/G	PH/G+	PR/G	PR/G+	P/G	P/G+