1978 MLB Player Pitching Stat Leaders

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PLAYER	TEAM	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	SVO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	HB	BB	SO	WHIP	AVG
1 RonR GuidryGuidry P 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	25	3	1.74	35	35	16	9	0	0	273.2	187	61	53	13	1	72	248	0.95	.193
2 MikeM CaldwellCaldwell P 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	MIL	22	9	2.36	37	34	23	6	1	1	293.1	258	90	77	14	7	54	131	1.06	.234
3 DennisD LeonardLeonard P 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	KC	21	17	3.33	40	40	20	4	0	0	294.2	283	125	109	27	9	78	183	1.23	.254
3 JimJ PalmerPalmer P 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	21	12	2.46	38	38	19	6	0	0	296.0	246	94	81	19	1	97	138	1.16	.227
3 GaylordG PerryPerry P 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	SD	21	6	2.73	37	37	5	2	0	0	260.2	241	96	79	9	2	66	154	1.18	.248
6 DennisD EckersleyEckersley P 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	BOS	20	8	3.02	35	35	16	3	0	0	268.1	258	99	90	30	7	71	162	1.23	.251
6 EdE FigueroaFigueroa P 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	20	9	2.99	35	35	12	2	0	0	253.0	233	96	84	22	3	77	92	1.23	.248
6 RossR Grimsley Jr.Grimsley P 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	MON	20	11	3.05	36	36	19	3	0	0	263.0	237	103	89	17	2	67	84	1.16	.243
9 MikeM FlanaganFlanagan P 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	19	15	4.03	40	40	17	2	0	0	281.1	271	128	126	22	3	87	167	1.27	.257
9 BurtB HootonHooton P 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	LA	19	10	2.71	32	32	10	3	0	0	236.0	196	74	71	17	0	61	104	1.09	.226
9 PhilP NiekroNiekro P 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	ATL	19	18	2.88	44	42	22	4	1	1	334.1	295	129	107	16	13	102	248	1.19	.235
9 PaulP SplittorffSplittorff P 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	KC	19	13	3.40	39	38	13	2	0	0	262.0	244	113	99	22	3	60	76	1.16	.247
13 VidaV BlueBlue P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	SF	18	10	2.79	35	35	9	4	0	0	258.0	233	87	80	12	0	70	171	1.17	.246
13 FergieF JenkinsJenkins P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	TEX	18	8	3.04	34	30	16	4	0	0	249.0	228	92	84	21	3	41	157	1.08	.245
13 J.R.J RichardRichard P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	HOU	18	11	3.11	36	36	16	3	0	0	275.1	192	104	95	12	2	141	303	1.21	.196
13 LaryL SorensenSorensen P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	MIL	18	12	3.21	37	36	17	3	1	1	280.2	277	111	100	14	5	50	78	1.17	.259
13 FrankF TananaTanana P 13 ‌ ‌ ‌	CAL	18	12	3.65	33	33	10	4	0	0	239.0	239	108	97	26	9	60	137	1.25	.258
18 TommyT JohnJohn P 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	LA	17	10	3.30	33	30	7	0	1	1	213.0	230	95	78	11	5	53	124	1.33	.271
18 BobB KnepperKnepper P 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	SF	17	11	2.63	36	35	16	6	0	0	260.0	218	85	76	10	4	85	147	1.17	.229
18 JimJ SlatonSlaton P 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	DET	17	11	4.12	35	34	11	2	0	0	233.2	235	117	107	27	8	85	92	1.37	.263
21 SteveS CarltonCarlton P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	PHI	16	13	2.84	34	34	12	3	0	0	247.1	228	91	78	30	3	63	161	1.18	.247
21 LarryL GuraGura P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	KC	16	4	2.72	35	26	8	2	0	0	221.2	183	73	67	13	4	60	81	1.10	.229
21 DennisD MartinezMartinez P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	16	11	3.52	40	38	15	2	0	0	276.1	257	121	108	20	3	93	142	1.27	.250
21 TomT SeaverSeaver P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	CIN	16	14	2.88	36	36	8	1	0	0	259.2	218	97	83	26	0	89	226	1.18	.227
21 MikeM TorrezTorrez P 21 ‌ ‌ ‌	BOS	16	13	3.96	36	36	15	2	0	0	250.0	272	122	110	19	3	99	120	1.48	.281

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