1978 MLB Player Hitting Stat Leaders

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PLAYER	TEAM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1 JimJ RiceRice LF 1 ‌ ‌ ‌	BOS	163	677	121	213	25	15	46	139	58	126	7	5	.315	.370	.600	.970
2 SteveS GarveyGarvey 1B 2 ‌ ‌ ‌	LA	162	639	89	202	36	9	21	113	40	70	10	5	.316	.353	.499	.852
3 RonR LeFloreLeFlore CF 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	DET	155	666	126	198	30	3	12	62	65	104	68	16	.297	.361	.405	.766
3 PeteP RoseRose 3B 3 ‌ ‌ ‌	CIN	159	655	103	198	51	3	7	52	62	30	13	9	.302	.362	.421	.783
5 EnosE CabellCabell 3B 5 ‌ ‌ ‌	HOU	162	660	92	195	31	8	7	71	22	80	33	15	.295	.321	.398	.719
6 DaveD ParkerParker RF 6 ‌ ‌ ‌	PIT	148	581	102	194	32	12	30	117	57	92	20	7	.334	.394	.585	.979
7 LarryL BowaBowa SS 7 ‌ ‌ ‌	PHI	156	654	78	192	31	5	3	43	24	40	27	5	.294	.319	.370	.689
8 RodR CarewCarew 1B 8 ‌ ‌ ‌	MIN	152	564	85	188	26	10	5	70	78	62	27	7	.333	.411	.441	.852
9 ThurmanT MunsonMunson C 9 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	154	617	73	183	27	1	6	71	35	70	2	3	.297	.332	.373	.705
10 FrankF TaverasTaveras SS 10 ‌ ‌ ‌	PIT	157	654	81	182	31	9	0	38	29	60	46	25	.278	.313	.353	.666
11 JackJ ClarkClark RF 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	SF	156	592	90	181	46	8	25	98	50	72	15	11	.306	.358	.537	.895
11 GarryG TempletonTempleton SS 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	STL	155	647	82	181	31	13	2	47	22	87	34	11	.280	.303	.377	.680
11 DaveD WinfieldWinfield RF 11 ‌ ‌ ‌	SD	158	587	88	181	30	5	24	97	55	81	21	9	.308	.367	.499	.866
14 WarrenW CromartieCromartie LF 14 ‌ ‌ ‌	MON	159	607	77	180	32	6	10	56	33	60	8	8	.297	.337	.418	.755
15 BillB RussellRussell SS 15 ‌ ‌ ‌	LA	155	625	72	179	32	4	3	46	30	34	10	6	.286	.320	.365	.685
16 JoseJ CruzCruz RF 16 ‌ ‌ ‌	HOU	153	565	79	178	34	9	10	83	57	57	37	9	.315	.376	.460	.836
17 KenK GriffeyGriffey RF 17 ‌ ‌ ‌	CIN	158	614	90	177	33	8	10	63	54	70	23	5	.288	.344	.417	.761
18 RustyR StaubStaub DH 18 ‌ ‌ ‌	DET	162	642	75	175	30	1	24	121	76	35	3	1	.273	.347	.435	.782
19 EddieE MurrayMurray 1B 19 ‌ ‌ ‌	BAL	161	610	85	174	32	3	27	95	70	97	6	5	.285	.356	.480	.836
20 IvanI De JesusDe Jesus SS 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	CHC	160	619	104	172	24	7	3	35	74	78	41	11	.278	.356	.354	.710
20 GarryG MaddoxMaddox CF 20 ‌ ‌ ‌	PHI	155	598	62	172	34	3	11	68	39	89	33	7	.288	.332	.410	.742
22 ChrisC ChamblissChambliss 1B 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	NYY	162	625	81	171	26	3	12	90	41	60	2	1	.274	.321	.382	.703
22 GeneG RichardsRichards LF 22 ‌ ‌ ‌	SD	154	555	90	171	26	12	4	45	64	80	37	17	.308	.381	.420	.801
24 DaveD ConcepcionConcepcion SS 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	CIN	153	565	75	170	33	4	6	67	51	83	23	10	.301	.357	.405	.762
24 GeorgeG FosterFoster LF 24 ‌ ‌ ‌	CIN	158	604	97	170	26	7	40	120	70	138	4	4	.281	.360	.546	.906

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