Tommy John 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs

Tommy John appeared in 33 Major League games during the 1978 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games John 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 (*), John started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"When they operated on my arm, I asked them to put in a Koufax fastball. They did, but it turned out to be Mrs. Koufax." - Tommy John (1979)
Tommy John 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Tommy John Stats

04-08-1978 *at Braves3010000001010.333.333.333p
04-14-1978 *vs Braves2010000000010.400.400.400p
04-19-1978 *vs Reds3000000001000.250.250.250p
04-25-1978 *at Reds2000000000010.200.200.200p
 April 1978 Totals
10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 .200 .200 .200 -
05-02-1978 *at Cubs2110000001000.250.250.250p
05-07-1978 *at Pirates1000000100000.231.286.231p
05-13-1978 *vs Cubs3000000001010.188.235.188p
05-17-1978 *vs Pirates2011002000020.222.263.278p
05-23-1978 *at Padres3000000001000.190.227.238p
05-29-1978 *vs Padres2000000000010.174.208.217p
 May 1978 Totals
13 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 4 0 .154 .214 .231 -
06-04-1978 *at Phillies1000000000000.167.200.208p
06-09-1978 *at Expos0000000100010.167.231.208p
06-14-1978 *vs Mets1100000000020.160.222.200p
06-20-1978 *vs Astros1000000000000.154.214.192p
06-25-1978 *vs Reds3000000000000.138.194.172p
06-30-1978 *at Reds2000000001000.129.182.161p
 June 1978 Totals
8 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0 .000 .111 .000 -
07-05-1978 *vs Braves2000000000010.121.171.152p
07-08-1978at Astros1000000000000.118.167.147p
07-13-1978 *at Cardinals1000000001000.114.162.143p
07-17-1978 *at Cubs2000000000000.108.154.135p
07-22-1978 *vs Cardinals4000000000000.098.140.122p
07-25-1978vs Cubs0000000000000.098.140.122p
07-28-1978 *vs Pirates4011003000000.111.149.156p
 July 1978 Totals
14 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .071 .071 .143 -
08-02-1978 *at Padres2000000001000.106.143.149p
08-07-1978 *vs Padres2000000000010.102.137.143p
08-12-1978 *vs Giants2000000000000.098.132.137p
08-18-1978 *at Mets3020001100000.130.175.167p
08-24-1978 *vs Phillies3010000001000.140.183.175p
08-29-1978 *vs Expos4000000003000.131.172.164p
 August 1978 Totals
16 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0 1 0 .188 .235 .188 -
09-03-1978 *vs Mets1000000000000.129.169.161p
09-09-1978 *at Braves1000000000000.127.167.159p
09-26-1978at Reds1000000000000.125.164.156p
09-30-1978 *at Padres2000000001000.121.159.152p
 1978 Yearly Totals 66 2 8 2 0 0 6 3 0 13 0 12 0 .121 .159 .152 -
 
 
Tommy John 1978 League Championship Series Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Tommy John Stats

10-05-1978at Phillies3000000000010.000.000.000p
 LCS Totals
3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .000 .000 -
 
 
Tommy John 1978 World Series Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Tommy John Stats

10-10-1978vs Yankees0000000000000.000.000.000p
10-14-1978at Yankees0000000000000.000.000.000p
 World Series Totals
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -

Tommy John 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Tommy John appeared in 18 games at home, had 39 at-bats, drove in 5 runs, scored 1 times, had 4 hits (2 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 0 times (0 intentional), struck out 6 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 9 times (9 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .102 batting average, .102 on base percentage and .153 slugging average?

On the road, Tommy John appeared in 18 games, had 30 at-bats, drove in 1 runs, scored 1 times, had 4 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 3 times (0 intentional), struck out 7 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 4 times (4 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .133 batting average, .212 on base percentage and .133 slugging average?

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