1978 Cincinnati Reds
92 - 69
1977 / 1979 (Organization)
2nd place in the NL West (2.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		49 - 31 (.613)
43 - 38 (.531)		 +3.1 wins
+8.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 710 / 651 ( +59 )
Allowed/Expected: 688 / 655 ( -33 )
Pyth Record: 83 - 78 (+9)
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Riverfront Stadium
Attendance: 2,532,497 Avg Att: 31,656 (1.53)
Att Rank: 2 / 12 Lg Avg: 20,707
       
Park Factor: 1.01    
HR Factor: 1.05 R/L HR: 1.05 / 1.05
Notes:


Batting

Filters
Bats
#
R
H
K
1 George Foster
LF
29.6
687
33.7
11.0
96.9
86.7
-19.7
-0.7
2.5
27.0
86.0
-53.9
19.3
8.2
19.4
3.8
-31.4
-10.9
-14.0
-1.4
2 Pete Rose
3B
37.2
729
15.6
25.7
22.4
-12.4
13.6
22.8
-1.9
-7.2
-3.3
60.5
22.0
-3.7
28.0
-0.4
40.2
-4.3
-3.4
-2.0
3 Johnny Bench
C
30.6
451
12.8
-1.6
38.0
46.5
-15.6
-0.5
-2.0
14.3
39.5
-27.6
3.7
9.5
7.0
-1.1
-10.8
-5.6
-8.1
-0.1
4 Ken Griffey
RF
28.2
680
12.3
15.4
18.3
4.5
10.8
6.5
3.5
-3.2
2.9
13.9
8.4
-7.3
16.6
-3.2
2.9
7.7
5.5
4.0
5 Joe Morgan
2B
34.8
533
9.3
-12.3
-0.9
54.2
-26.5
6.3
-3.6
2.7
11.4
25.9
8.2
31.3
14.4
-0.5
50.0
6.7
5.9
2.7
6 Dave Concepcion
SS
30.0
624
7.7
21.3
10.2
-11.9
21.4
8.8
-0.1
-6.2
-11.2
-6.2
16.1
-5.2
11.2
-1.9
-9.8
7.8
10.7
0.6
7 Dan Driessen
1B
26.9
612
6.6
-7.1
5.0
46.4
-14.9
-0.9
-1.1
4.2
12.1
-3.6
8.0
20.1
4.7
1.1
17.4
13.8
16.1
2.9
8 Rick Auerbach
SS
28.4
65
5.0
3.5
8.7
6.9
-1.0
3.5
-0.4
0.7
5.2
-4.0
5.1
1.1
5.5
0.7
-1.8
-0.5
-1.3
0.3
9 Mike Lum
CF
32.7
169
4.4
0.5
9.4
14.2
-3.7
0.4
-0.1
2.7
8.9
2.8
4.9
6.8
6.4
-0.8
8.9
-4.0
-5.9
0.0
10 Champ Summers
RF
32.0
42
0.5
-0.2
0.4
4.7
-1.1
0.4
-0.3
0.2
0.7
1.2
2.1
3.2
0.4
-0.2
4.1
0.9
1.4
-0.0
11 Ron Oester
SS
22.2
9
0.0
0.9
-0.1
-1.9
1.5
-0.4
-0.1
-0.2
-1.0
-0.9
0.3
-0.8
0.3
-0.0
-1.5
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
12 Harry Spilman
-
24.0
4
-0.3
-0.1
-0.6
-1.0
0.3
-0.2
-0.0
-0.1
-0.5
-0.5
-0.3
-0.4
-0.2
-0.0
-0.7
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
13 Arturo DeFreitas
1B
25.2
21
-0.3
-1.0
0.6
0.5
-1.6
0.2
-0.1
0.6
1.6
-1.4
-2.0
-0.9
-1.3
-0.1
-1.9
-0.3
-0.4
0.0
14 Mike Grace
3B
22.0
3
-0.5
-0.8
-1.2
-0.7
-0.5
-0.1
-0.0
-0.1
-0.4
-1.6
-1.0
-0.3
-0.9
-0.0
-1.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
15 Junior Kennedy
2B
27.9
190
-0.6
-1.4
-14.9
2.5
3.8
-5.4
0.7
-3.7
-13.5
-4.6
9.3
13.9
10.1
0.1
10.6
-1.8
-3.5
0.6
16 Cesar Geronimo
CF
30.3
351
-5.7
-11.1
-15.8
9.4
-13.6
1.3
-1.3
-1.8
-4.7
-23.9
-0.8
11.4
-0.1
1.4
-6.0
0.2
-0.5
0.5
17 Ray Knight
3B
25.5
68
-5.8
-4.1
-6.2
-6.5
-2.5
0.4
-0.5
-0.3
-2.1
-4.6
-6.6
-3.1
-8.4
-0.3
-6.5
-1.0
-1.5
0.0
18 Vic Correll
C
32.4
115
-6.8
-2.7
-5.7
-9.1
-2.5
2.5
-0.8
-1.2
-3.0
-2.8
-4.5
-2.4
-9.5
-0.5
-4.4
-2.1
-1.1
-1.4
19 Dave Collins
CF
25.7
120
-7.4
-4.9
-16.6
-8.4
0.7
-3.7
-0.8
-2.3
-11.7
-3.2
-2.5
4.2
-8.0
-0.6
1.8
3.9
9.5
-2.5
20 Ken Henderson
CF
32.0
169
-9.8
-14.0
-14.8
5.7
-14.7
-0.6
-0.1
-0.3
-0.9
-11.2
-9.1
7.8
-11.6
-0.8
-0.4
-3.2
-4.6
0.0
21 Don Werner
C
25.3
132
-10.6
-12.8
-22.8
-8.0
-8.4
-3.1
0.1
-2.6
-10.0
-13.8
-11.8
2.1
-8.6
0.4
-8.0
-1.5
-2.6
0.3
5774
60.1
4.3
110.4
222.3
-74.3
37.5
-6.4
23.4
106.1
-59.6
69.0
95.6
75.7
-3.0
51.3
5.4
1.5
4.4
 
#
R
H
K
1 Paul Moskau
P
24.5
55
3.1
2.7
6.8
6.1
0.7
2.0
-0.1
0.8
4.1
4.7
5.1
2.2
6.1
-0.1
2.8
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
2 Bill Bonham
P
29.8
56
2.5
1.6
2.9
3.6
-0.4
2.0
-0.1
-0.2
1.3
6.0
5.0
2.2
5.0
0.9
2.9
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
3 Tom Seaver
P
33.6
95
-0.0
-2.1
-4.0
3.1
-1.2
-0.8
-0.2
-0.3
-2.0
-5.8
3.2
5.0
3.5
-0.2
4.3
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
4 Dave Tomlin
P
29.0
5
-0.0
0.3
0.1
-0.4
0.5
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.2
-0.7
0.2
-0.2
0.3
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
5 Doug Capilla
P
26.5
2
-0.1
-0.3
-0.4
-0.2
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.1
-1.5
-0.3
-0.1
-0.3
-0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
6 Mario Soto
P
22.0
3
-0.1
-0.3
-0.4
-0.2
-0.3
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.1
-1.2
-0.3
-0.1
-0.4
-0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
7 Pedro Borbon
P
31.6
12
-0.1
0.4
-0.1
-0.9
0.8
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
-0.4
1.2
0.1
-0.4
0.3
-0.0
-0.2
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
8 Dale Murray
P
28.4
5
-0.2
-0.4
-0.6
-0.2
-0.5
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
-0.1
-0.7
-0.5
-0.2
-0.7
-0.0
-0.2
0.0
0.0
0.0
9 Doug Bair
P
28.9
15
-0.4
-0.1
-0.6
-1.1
0.6
-0.3
-0.0
-0.0
-0.6
-0.0
-0.4
-0.5
-0.2
-0.0
-0.5
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
10 Fred Norman
P
35.9
61
-0.5
-0.5
-2.5
-1.0
1.1
-1.2
-0.1
-0.2
-2.0
-2.8
1.1
1.0
1.3
-0.1
0.7
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
11 Manny Sarmiento
P
22.4
18
-0.5
-2.4
-3.0
-1.3
-1.7
-0.3
-0.0
-0.1
-0.6
-2.2
-1.9
-0.6
-1.6
1.0
-0.9
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
12 Mike LaCoss
P
22.1
36
-1.1
-2.5
-2.7
-1.4
-2.5
0.3
-0.1
-0.1
-0.2
-7.5
-3.1
-1.2
-3.2
-0.1
-2.1
-0.0
-0.0
0.0
13 Tom Hume
P
25.3
55
-1.6
-3.8
-5.6
-1.6
-2.3
-1.0
-0.1
-0.2
-1.8
-6.4
-2.9
0.2
-3.9
-0.1
-0.6
-0.0
-0.1
0.0
418
0.9
-7.4
-10.1
4.4
-5.4
0.2
-0.9
-0.3
-2.6
-17.0
5.3
7.6
6.3
1.0
5.6
-0.5
-0.6
0.0

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