1978 New York Yankees Batting Statistics

1977 Season 1979 Season

Record: 100-63-0, Finished 1st in AL_East (Schedule and Results)

Postseason:
Won World Series (4-2) over Los Angeles Dodgers
Won AL Championship Series (3-1) over Kansas City Royals

Managers: Billy Martin (52-42) , Dick Howser (0-1) and Bob Lemon (48-20)

General Manager: Cedric Tallis

Scouting Director: Bill Bergesch

Ballpark: Yankee Stadium II

Attendance: 2,335,871 (1st of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96
One-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 96

Pythagorean W-L: 99-64, 735 Runs, 582 Runs Allowed

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Thurman Munson	31	154	667	617	73	183	27	1	6	71	2	3	35	70	.297	.332	.373	.705	101	230	20	3	1	10	6
2	1B	Chris Chambliss*	29	162	677	625	81	171	26	3	12	90	2	1	41	60	.274	.321	.382	.703	100	239	6	5	1	5	3
3	2B	Willie Randolph	23	134	596	499	87	139	18	6	3	42	36	7	82	51	.279	.381	.357	.738	112	178	12	4	6	5	1
4	SS	Bucky Dent	26	123	415	379	40	92	11	1	5	40	3	1	23	24	.243	.286	.317	.603	72	120	10	2	6	5	1
5	3B	Graig Nettles*	33	159	662	587	81	162	23	2	27	93	1	1	59	69	.276	.343	.460	.803	128	270	20	6	1	9	6
6	LF	Lou Piniella	34	130	513	472	67	148	34	5	6	69	3	1	34	36	.314	.361	.445	.806	129	210	12	2	4	1	8
7	CF	Mickey Rivers*	29	141	604	559	78	148	25	8	11	48	25	5	29	51	.265	.302	.397	.699	98	222	8	3	7	6	3
8	RF	Reggie Jackson*	32	139	581	511	82	140	13	5	27	97	14	11	58	133	.274	.356	.477	.834	136	244	8	9	0	3	2
9	DH	Cliff Johnson	30	76	205	174	20	32	9	1	6	19	0	0	30	32	.184	.307	.351	.658	88	61	6	1	0	0	5
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
10	LF	Roy White#	34	103	395	346	44	93	13	3	8	43	10	4	42	35	.269	.349	.393	.742	112	136	9	2	2	3	7
11	SS	Fred Stanley	30	81	189	160	14	35	7	0	1	9	0	0	25	31	.219	.324	.281	.606	75	45	3	0	4	0	0
12	DH	Jim Spencer*	30	71	166	150	12	34	9	1	7	24	0	1	15	32	.227	.295	.440	.735	108	66	4	0	0	1	3
13	CF	Paul Blair	34	75	136	125	10	22	5	0	2	13	1	1	9	17	.176	.231	.264	.495	41	33	4	0	2	0	0
14	OF	Gary Thomasson*	26	54	130	116	20	32	4	1	3	20	0	2	13	22	.276	.346	.405	.751	114	47	0	0	0	1	0
15	C	Mike Heath	23	33	99	92	6	21	3	1	0	8	0	0	4	9	.228	.265	.283	.548	57	26	1	1	1	1	0
16	OF	Jay Johnstone*	32	36	73	65	6	17	0	0	1	6	0	1	4	10	.262	.329	.308	.636	83	20	0	3	0	1	0
17	2B	Brian Doyle*	24	39	54	52	6	10	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	.192	.192	.192	.385	10	10	2	0	2	0	0
18	2B	Dámaso García	21	18	44	41	5	8	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	6	.195	.227	.195	.422	22	8	1	0	0	1	0
19	2B	George Zeber#	27	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
20		Dell Alston*	25	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
21	3B	Mickey Klutts	23	1	3	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.500	2.500	605	3	0	1	0	0	0
22	DH	Dennis Sherrill	22	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	C	Fran Healy	31	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
24	SS	Domingo Ramos	20	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
25	P	Larry McCall*	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
26	P	Rich Gossage	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
27	P	Dave Rajsich*	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
28	P	Bob Kammeyer	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
29	P	Don Gullett	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Ed Figueroa	29	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Ron Davis	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Jim Beattie	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Dick Tidrow	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Ken Holtzman	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
35	P	Paul Lindblad*	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Rawly Eastwick	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Ken Clay	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Catfish Hunter	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Ron Guidry*	27	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Andy Messersmith	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
41	P	Sparky Lyle*	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.9	163	6220	5583	735	1489	228	38	125	693	98	42	505	695	.267	.329	.388	.718	105	2168	126	42	37	52	45
		Rank in 14 AL teams				3	4	4	7	7	6		6	2	9	6	4	7	6	6		5		2		8
Rk	Pos	Name	Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB