Steve Garvey 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs

Steve Garvey appeared in 162 Major League games during the 1978 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Garvey appeared in, specifically relating to his 1978 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Garvey started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"Steve Garvey is real, a slugging first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers who matches the image of any All-American boy and tosses fear into opposing pitchers and teams" - Sportswriter Sid Bordman in The Kansas City Star
Steve Garvey 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Steve Garvey Stats

04-07-1978 *at Braves4210001111000.250.400.2501b
04-08-1978 *at Braves5010001000000.222.300.2221b
04-09-1978 *at Braves4330013000000.385.429.6151b
04-10-1978 *at Astros4120100100000.412.474.7061b
04-11-1978 *at Astros4011000001000.381.435.6671b
04-12-1978 *at Astros5121001000000.385.429.6541b
04-14-1978 *vs Braves4010001000000.367.406.6001b
04-16-1978 *vs Braves5010002002000.343.378.5431b
04-17-1978 *vs Reds4010000000000.333.366.5131b
04-18-1978 *vs Reds4110011000000.326.356.5581b
04-19-1978 *vs Reds4110000000000.319.347.5321b
04-20-1978 *vs Astros4111001000000.314.340.5291b
04-21-1978 *vs Astros4020001000000.327.351.5271b
04-22-1978 *vs Astros4110013000000.322.344.5591b
04-23-1978 *vs Astros5220000000000.328.348.5471b
04-25-1978 *at Reds4120000001000.338.357.5441b
04-26-1978 *at Reds5220000001000.342.360.5341b
04-28-1978 *at Cardinals4110000102000.338.363.5191b
04-29-1978 *at Cardinals4010000000000.333.357.5061b
04-30-1978 *at Cardinals3010000100000.333.364.5001b
 April 1978 Totals
84 17 28 3 1 3 15 4 1 8 0 0 0 .333 .364 .500 -
05-02-1978 *at Cubs5011001000000.326.355.4941b
05-03-1978 *at Cubs4000002100001.312.343.4731b
05-04-1978 *at Cubs4010000100000.309.346.4641b
05-05-1978 *at Pirates4000001000001.297.330.4461b
05-06-1978 *at Pirates4000000001000.286.319.4291b
05-07-1978 *at Pirates4000000002000.275.308.4131b
05-09-1978 *vs Cardinals4010000002000.274.306.4071b
05-10-1978 *vs Cardinals4000000001000.265.296.3931b
05-11-1978 *vs Cardinals3010000001010.267.297.3921b
05-12-1978 *vs Cubs5121013000000.272.301.4241b
05-13-1978 *vs Cubs2000000220000.268.307.4171b
05-14-1978 *vs Cubs7010001000000.261.299.4031b
05-15-1978 *vs Pirates4000000000000.254.291.3911b
05-16-1978 *vs Pirates3000001100000.248.289.3831b
05-17-1978 *vs Pirates4100000000000.241.282.3721b
05-19-1978 *vs Giants4231000001000.255.294.3891b
05-20-1978 *vs Giants4120011000000.261.299.4121b
05-21-1978 *vs Giants3110000101000.263.304.4101b
05-22-1978 *at Padres5000000000000.255.295.3981b
05-23-1978 *at Padres4022000000000.261.299.4121b
05-24-1978 *at Padres5020000001000.265.302.4121b
05-26-1978 *at Giants4010000000000.264.301.4081b
05-27-1978 *at Giants4010000001000.264.300.4041b
05-28-1978 *at Giants4111001000000.264.299.4071b
05-29-1978 *vs Padres4010101000000.263.298.4141b
05-30-1978 *vs Padres4110012000000.263.297.4261b
05-31-1978 *vs Padres4030000000000.273.306.4331b
 May 1978 Totals
110 8 25 6 1 3 14 6 2 11 0 1 2 .227 .263 .382 -
06-02-1978 *at Phillies4010000000000.273.305.4291b
06-03-1978 *at Phillies4010100000000.272.304.4361b
06-04-1978 *at Phillies4010001000000.272.303.4321b
06-05-1978 *at Mets4120000001000.276.306.4331b
06-06-1978 *at Mets5221002001000.279.308.4371b
06-07-1978 *at Mets3000000102000.275.307.4311b
06-08-1978 *at Expos3000000000000.271.303.4251b
06-09-1978 *at Expos5100000000000.265.297.4161b
06-10-1978 *at Expos4120001100000.270.303.4171b
06-11-1978 *at Expos5130002000000.277.309.4211b
06-12-1978 *vs Phillies4130001000000.285.316.4271b
06-13-1978 *vs Phillies4000000001000.280.311.4201b
06-14-1978 *vs Mets3220022110000.285.318.4471b
06-15-1978 *vs Mets4020002000000.288.321.4481b
06-16-1978 *vs Expos4010000000000.287.320.4451b
06-17-1978 *vs Expos5111000000000.286.318.4441b
06-18-1978 *vs Expos3110002100001.286.319.4431b
06-20-1978 *vs Astros4110001101000.286.320.4401b
06-21-1978 *vs Astros5130001000000.292.325.4431b
06-22-1978 *vs Astros4010000000000.291.324.4401b
06-23-1978 *vs Reds4120011000000.294.327.4521b
06-24-1978 *vs Reds4000000001000.290.322.4451b
06-25-1978 *vs Reds3121001100000.294.328.4511b
06-26-1978 *at Braves4010000000000.293.327.4481b
06-27-1978 *at Braves5131000000000.298.331.4541b
06-28-1978 *at Braves2100000211000.296.333.4511b
06-29-1978 *at Braves3110001100000.297.335.4501b
06-30-1978 *at Reds4110012002000.296.334.4571b
06-30-1978 *at Reds3111000101000.296.336.4591b
 June 1978 Totals
113 20 38 5 1 4 20 10 2 11 0 0 1 .336 .387 .504 -
07-01-1978 *at Reds4120011001000.299.338.4691b
07-02-1978 *at Reds5111002000000.297.336.4681b
07-03-1978 *vs Braves5010002000000.296.334.4641b
07-04-1978 *vs Braves4000000001000.292.330.4581b
07-05-1978 *vs Braves5130013001000.297.334.4701b
07-06-1978 *vs Braves4120000101000.299.338.4701b
07-07-1978 *at Astros4110000100000.299.339.4671b
07-08-1978 *at Astros4010000102000.298.340.4651b
07-08-1978 *at Astros1000001000001.297.338.4641b
07-09-1978 *at Astros4011001001000.297.337.4641b
07-13-1978 *at Cardinals3010000100000.297.339.4631b
07-14-1978 *at Cardinals3000000001000.295.336.4591b
07-15-1978 *at Cardinals3111000100000.295.338.4611b
07-16-1978 *at Cubs3111000100000.295.339.4621b
07-16-1978 *at Cubs5220101002000.297.340.4671b
07-17-1978 *at Cubs4110000000000.296.339.4651b
07-18-1978 *at Pirates4110000100000.296.340.4621b
07-19-1978 *at Pirates4010001001000.295.339.4601b
07-20-1978 *at Pirates4020000101000.297.342.4611b
07-21-1978 *vs Cardinals4000000000000.294.339.4561b
07-22-1978 *vs Cardinals3022002100000.297.343.4631b
07-23-1978 *vs Cardinals4000000001000.294.340.4581b
07-24-1978 *vs Cubs4111000000000.294.339.4581b
07-25-1978 *vs Cubs4000000001000.291.336.4541b
07-26-1978 *vs Cubs4120014001000.293.337.4621b
07-28-1978 *vs Pirates4010000001000.292.336.4591b
07-29-1978 *vs Pirates3000000111000.290.336.4561b
07-30-1978 *vs Pirates5120012001000.292.336.4631b
07-31-1978 *at Padres4010001000000.291.336.4611b
 July 1978 Totals
112 14 31 7 1 4 21 10 1 18 0 0 1 .277 .333 .464 -
08-01-1978 *at Padres4000000000000.288.333.4561b
08-02-1978 *at Padres4010000001000.288.332.4541b
08-03-1978 *at Giants4120100001000.290.333.4591b
08-04-1978 *at Giants3000000002000.288.331.4561b
08-05-1978 *at Giants4000000000000.285.328.4521b
08-06-1978 *at Giants4111000000000.285.328.4521b
08-07-1978 *vs Padres4010000000000.285.327.4511b
08-08-1978 *vs Padres4220023000000.287.329.4641b
08-09-1978 *vs Padres4000000000000.284.326.4601b
08-10-1978 *vs Giants5031103001000.288.329.4681b
08-11-1978 *vs Giants4110000000000.287.328.4671b
08-12-1978 *vs Giants4000000001000.285.325.4631b
08-13-1978 *vs Giants6130000001000.288.327.4631b
08-15-1978 *at Phillies4120100000000.289.329.4681b
08-16-1978 *at Phillies4000000000000.287.326.4641b
08-17-1978 *at Phillies3120104100000.289.329.4691b
08-18-1978 *at Mets3320014210000.292.334.4761b
08-19-1978 *at Mets5020000001000.293.335.4761b
08-20-1978 *at Mets4120001000000.294.336.4761b
08-21-1978 *at Expos4131000000000.298.339.4801b
08-23-1978 *at Expos4010001000000.298.338.4781b
08-24-1978 *vs Phillies4000000001000.295.336.4741b
08-25-1978 *vs Phillies4120013000001.297.336.4801b
08-26-1978 *vs Phillies4000000000000.295.334.4771b
08-27-1978 *vs Phillies4000000000000.292.332.4731b
08-28-1978 *vs Expos4021000000000.294.333.4751b
08-29-1978 *vs Expos3111001000001.294.332.4761b
08-30-1978 *vs Expos5010001001000.293.331.4741b
 August 1978 Totals
113 15 34 5 4 4 21 3 1 10 0 0 2 .301 .314 .522 -
09-01-1978 *vs Mets6221000000000.294.331.4741b
09-02-1978 *vs Mets3010001000001.294.330.4731b
09-02-1978 *vs Mets4120012000000.295.332.4791b
09-03-1978 *vs Mets4010001000000.295.331.4771b
09-04-1978 *vs Giants4121001000000.297.332.4791b
09-06-1978 *vs Giants4110000000000.296.332.4781b
09-07-1978 *at Astros4010001000100.296.332.4761b
09-08-1978 *at Astros3000000000000.294.331.4731b
09-09-1978 *at Braves3010001101000.295.332.4731b
09-10-1978 *at Braves5151002100000.301.338.4791b
09-11-1978 *at Giants4010000001000.300.338.4771b
09-12-1978 *at Giants3120001100000.302.340.4781b
09-13-1978 *vs Astros4141001000000.307.344.4841b
09-14-1978 *vs Astros4011000001000.307.344.4841b
09-15-1978 *vs Braves2110102110001.307.345.4871b
09-16-1978 *vs Braves4121000000000.309.346.4891b
09-17-1978 *vs Braves5010000001000.308.345.4871b
09-18-1978 *vs Reds4020000001000.309.346.4871b
09-19-1978 *vs Reds4211001110000.309.346.4871b
09-20-1978 *vs Reds4010000002000.308.346.4851b
09-22-1978 *vs Padres4010000000000.308.345.4841b
09-23-1978 *vs Padres4020001001000.309.346.4841b
09-24-1978 *vs Padres4031003000000.312.348.4871b
09-26-1978 *at Reds4130011001000.315.351.4941b
09-27-1978 *at Reds4010000100000.314.351.4921b
09-28-1978 *at Reds3120001000000.316.352.4931b
09-29-1978 *at Padres3010000101000.316.353.4921b
09-30-1978 *at Padres2110012001000.317.354.4971b
 September 1978 Totals
106 15 46 8 1 3 22 7 2 11 1 0 2 .434 .466 .613 -
10-01-1978 *at Padres1000000001000.316.353.4961b
 1978 Yearly Totals 639 89 202 34 9 21 113 40 9 70 1 1 8 .316 .353 .496 -
 
 
Steve Garvey 1978 League Championship Series Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Steve Garvey Stats

10-04-1978at Phillies5330124001000.600.6002.2001b
10-05-1978at Phillies4000000000000.333.3331.2221b
10-06-1978vs Phillies4221012000000.385.3851.3081b
10-07-1978vs Phillies5120011000000.389.3891.2221b
 LCS Totals
18 6 7 1 1 4 7 0 0 1 0 0 0 .389 .389 1.222 -
 
 
Steve Garvey 1978 World Series Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Steve Garvey Stats

10-10-1978vs Yankees5120000002000.391.3911.0431b
10-11-1978vs Yankees3010000000000.385.385.9621b
10-13-1978at Yankees4011000000000.367.367.9001b
10-14-1978at Yankees4000000101000.324.343.7941b
10-15-1978at Yankees4010000002000.316.333.7371b
10-17-1978vs Yankees4000000002000.286.302.6671b
 World Series Totals
24 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 .208 .240 .250 -

Steve Garvey 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Steve Garvey appeared in 86 games at home, had 349 at-bats, drove in 69 runs, scored 47 times, had 111 hits (19 doubles / 3 triples / 17 home runs), walked 13 times (6 intentional), struck out 35 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 6 times (1 hits & 5 flies), and finished at home with a .318 batting average, .337 on base percentage and .535 slugging average?

On the road, Steve Garvey appeared in 86 games, had 332 at-bats, drove in 51 runs, scored 49 times, had 103 hits (17 doubles / 7 triples / 8 home runs), walked 28 times (3 intentional), struck out 43 times, was hit by a pitcher 1 times, sacrificed 3 times (0 hits & 3 flies), and finished at home with a .310 batting average, .362 on base percentage and .475 slugging average?

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