Gorman Thomas 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs

Gorman Thomas appeared in 137 Major League games during the 1978 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Thomas 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 (*), Thomas started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"He (George Bamberger) came over and said, 'Can you hit .250?' I told him I could. 'Can you hit 20 home runs?' I told him I could. 'Then you got a job. Try not to lose it." - Gorman Thomas (on how he was brought up to the big leagues)
Gorman Thomas 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Gorman Thomas Stats

04-07-1978 *vs Orioles4000000004000.000.000.000cf
04-08-1978 *vs Orioles3320015200000.286.444.714cf
04-09-1978 *vs Orioles3110000200000.300.500.600cf
04-11-1978 *vs Yankees4220024000000.357.5001.000cf
04-12-1978 *vs Yankees4000000001000.278.409.778cf
04-14-1978 *at Orioles3111000101000.286.423.762cf
04-15-1978 *at Orioles3000000001000.250.379.667cf
04-16-1978 *at Orioles4110001002000.250.364.607cf
04-16-1978 *at Orioles2110012300000.267.421.700cf
04-17-1978 *at Red Sox5000000001000.229.372.600cf
04-18-1978 *at Red Sox2000000201000.216.383.568cf
04-20-1978 *at Red Sox4110012001000.220.373.610cf
04-21-1978 *at Yankees4111000001000.222.364.600cf
04-22-1978 *at Yankees4010001100000.224.367.571cf
04-23-1978 *at Yankees3000000003000.212.349.538cf
04-25-1978 *vs Red Sox4121011001000.232.358.607cf
04-26-1978 *vs Red Sox4110001000000.233.352.583cf
04-28-1978 *at Royals1000000300100.230.382.574cf
04-29-1978 *at Royals5010000001000.227.370.545cf
04-30-1978 *at Royals3000000001000.217.357.522cf
 April 1978 Totals
69 13 15 3 0 6 17 14 0 19 1 0 0 .217 .357 .522 -
05-02-1978 *vs White Sox3011001001010.222.356.528cf
05-03-1978 *vs White Sox2210000200000.230.374.527cf
05-05-1978 *vs Royals3111000101000.234.379.532cf
05-06-1978 *vs Royals3000001100000.225.374.513cf
05-07-1978 *vs Royals5000000001000.212.356.482cf
05-09-1978 *vs Rangers4010000002000.213.352.472cf
05-10-1978 *vs Rangers2000000201000.209.357.462cf
05-14-1978 *at White Sox4110000002000.211.353.453cf
05-15-1978 *at Rangers3010000101000.214.358.449cf
05-16-1978 *at Rangers3010000101000.218.363.446cf
05-17-1978 *vs Tigers4120011000000.229.367.476cf
05-18-1978 *vs Tigers3210013101000.231.371.500cf
05-19-1978 *vs Angels3010000101000.234.375.495cf
05-20-1978 *vs Angels4111001000000.235.371.496cf
05-21-1978 *vs Angels2100000200000.231.375.487cf
05-23-1978 *at Athletics4010001001000.231.372.479cf
05-24-1978at Athletics1011000000000.238.376.492cf
05-26-1978 *at Angels3000000101000.232.373.480cf
05-27-1978at Angels1000000000000.230.370.476cf
05-28-1978 *at Angels4000000002000.223.361.462cf
05-30-1978 *vs Athletics4011000002000.224.358.463cf
05-31-1978 *at Tigers4000000003000.217.349.449cf
 May 1978 Totals
69 9 15 5 0 2 8 13 0 21 0 1 0 .217 .341 .377 -
06-02-1978 *vs Indians4131001000000.232.359.465cf
06-03-1978 *vs Indians3110011100000.234.362.483cf
06-04-1978 *vs Indians4120013001000.242.365.503cf
06-04-1978 *vs Indians3000000000010.237.359.493cf
06-06-1978 *vs Tigers3132012000000.252.370.535cf
06-07-1978 *vs Tigers3010000101000.253.372.532cf
06-09-1978 *vs Blue Jays4000000001000.247.365.519cf
06-10-1978 *vs Blue Jays4000000002000.241.357.506cf
06-11-1978 *vs Blue Jays3000000001000.237.352.497cf
06-11-1978 *vs Blue Jays4110011003000.237.350.509cf
06-12-1978 *at Tigers5110012003000.236.346.517cf
06-13-1978 *at Tigers3000000101010.232.344.508cf
06-14-1978 *at Blue Jays3110012101000.234.347.522cf
06-14-1978at Blue Jays1000000001000.232.346.519cf
06-16-1978 *at Indians4230012110000.243.356.540cf
06-17-1978 *at Indians3110012201000.245.361.552cf
06-18-1978 *at Indians4020000001000.250.364.551cf
06-18-1978at Indians1000000001000.249.362.548cf
06-20-1978 *vs Orioles4010000002000.249.360.542cf
06-21-1978 *vs Orioles2000000000010.246.357.537cf
06-22-1978 *vs Orioles3000000101000.243.355.529cf
06-23-1978 *vs Mariners3000000002000.239.351.522cf
06-24-1978 *vs Mariners2110012200000.242.357.536cf
 June 1978 Totals
73 11 21 3 0 9 18 10 1 23 0 3 0 .288 .373 .699 -
07-09-1978 *vs Yankees3011001102000.243.360.537cf
07-13-1978 *vs Royals4120013101000.248.364.550cf
07-14-1978 *vs Royals4010000002000.248.363.545cf
07-15-1978 *vs White Sox3000000000000.244.358.538cf
07-16-1978 *vs White Sox4110000001000.245.357.533cf
07-17-1978 *vs White Sox2000000200000.242.359.528cf
07-18-1978 *vs White Sox3110012001001.244.357.538cf
07-19-1978 *vs Red Sox3000000100000.241.356.532cf
07-20-1978 *vs Red Sox4111001001000.241.354.531cf
07-21-1978 *at Rangers3111000000010.242.354.533cf
07-22-1978 *at Rangers3000000101000.239.353.526cf
07-23-1978 *at Rangers4330012210000.247.362.542cf
07-24-1978 *at White Sox2000000201000.245.364.538cf
07-25-1978 *at White Sox2100000201000.243.366.533cf
07-26-1978 *vs Angels4220023102000.247.370.556cf
07-27-1978 *vs Angels3110012101000.248.371.565cf
07-28-1978 *at Blue Jays3010000101000.249.373.562cf
07-29-1978 *at Blue Jays4010001002000.249.372.558cf
07-30-1978 *at Blue Jays3000001102001.246.369.551cf
07-31-1978 *at Orioles4110012001000.246.367.558cf
 July 1978 Totals
65 13 17 3 0 7 18 16 1 20 0 1 2 .262 .398 .631 -
08-02-1978 *at Orioles4122001000000.250.369.564cf
08-03-1978 *at Orioles4000000001000.246.365.556cf
08-04-1978 *vs Red Sox4110012001000.247.363.563cf
08-05-1978 *vs Red Sox4010000001000.247.362.558cf
08-06-1978 *vs Red Sox4000000003000.243.358.551cf
08-08-1978at Yankees2000000001000.242.356.547cf
08-09-1978 *at Yankees5010001001000.241.354.541cf
08-10-1978 *at Yankees3000000002000.239.351.536cf
08-11-1978 *at Red Sox4110012101000.239.351.542cf
08-12-1978 *at Red Sox2011001101000.240.354.545cf
08-12-1978 *at Red Sox4210011001000.241.353.551cf
08-13-1978 *at Red Sox4010000000000.241.352.547cf
08-14-1978 *at Red Sox3020000000000.245.354.548cf
08-15-1978 *vs Blue Jays3110000101000.245.356.546cf
08-16-1978 *vs Blue Jays4000000001000.242.352.539cf
08-16-1978vs Blue Jays1100000001000.242.351.538pr,cf
08-17-1978 *vs Blue Jays3211000100000.243.353.539cf
08-18-1978 *vs Tigers3011002001000.243.353.540cf
08-19-1978 *vs Tigers4000001001000.240.349.534cf
08-20-1978 *vs Tigers3000000002000.238.347.529cf
08-22-1978 *vs Indians3010101001000.239.346.533cf
08-22-1978 *vs Indians4210000001000.239.345.530cf
08-23-1978 *vs Indians3110000000010.240.345.528cf
08-24-1978 *vs Indians5011001002000.240.344.526cf
08-25-1978at Tigers1000000000000.239.343.525cf
08-26-1978 *at Tigers3120011101100.242.348.534cf
08-27-1978 *at Tigers3210011101000.243.350.541cf
08-28-1978 *at Tigers3110000200000.244.353.539cf
08-29-1978 *at Indians1100000300000.243.356.538cf
08-31-1978 *at Indians3000000002000.241.354.534cf
08-31-1978 *at Indians4010000002000.241.353.531cf
 August 1978 Totals
101 17 23 6 1 5 15 11 0 30 1 1 0 .228 .310 .455 -
09-01-1978 *vs Rangers4010000000000.241.352.528cf
09-02-1978 *vs Rangers4120012001000.244.353.535cf
09-03-1978 *vs Rangers4020001000000.247.354.535cf
09-04-1978 *vs Mariners4010000002000.247.354.532cf
09-04-1978 *vs Mariners4130012000000.252.357.542cf
09-06-1978 *at Blue Jays3000000111000.250.356.538cf
09-07-1978 *at Blue Jays2000001111001.249.355.535cf
09-09-1978 *at Twins4000000001000.246.352.530cf
09-10-1978 *at Twins3000000101000.244.351.526cf
09-11-1978 *at Mariners4010000001000.245.351.523cf
09-12-1978 *at Mariners4011000001000.245.350.523cf
09-13-1978 *vs Orioles4121001001000.247.351.525cf
09-14-1978 *vs Orioles2100000101000.246.351.522cf
09-15-1978 *vs Twins3010000100000.246.352.521cf
09-16-1978 *vs Twins4011000002000.247.351.521cf
09-17-1978 *vs Twins4010000001000.247.350.518cf
09-18-1978 *at Yankees4000000001000.244.348.514cf
09-27-1978 *at Angels3010000101000.245.349.512cf
09-29-1978 *at Athletics3000000102000.243.348.509cf
09-30-1978 *at Athletics3110000202000.244.350.508cf
 September 1978 Totals
70 5 18 3 0 2 7 9 2 20 0 0 1 .257 .338 .386 -
10-01-1978 *at Athletics5221013000000.246.351.515cf
 October 1978 Totals
5 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 1.200 -
 1978 Yearly Totals 452 70 111 24 1 32 86 73 4 133 2 6 3 .246 .351 .515 -

Gorman Thomas 1978 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Gorman Thomas appeared in 70 games at home, had 239 at-bats, drove in 53 runs, scored 41 times, had 64 hits (15 doubles / 1 triples / 19 home runs), walked 30 times (0 intentional), struck out 65 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 5 times (4 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .267 batting average, .348 on base percentage and .577 slugging average?

On the road, Gorman Thomas appeared in 67 games, had 213 at-bats, drove in 33 runs, scored 29 times, had 47 hits (9 doubles / 0 triples / 13 home runs), walked 43 times (4 intentional), struck out 68 times, was hit by a pitcher 2 times, sacrificed 4 times (2 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .220 batting average, .353 on base percentage and .446 slugging average?

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