. . . where the 1970s live forever!


Jim Palmer

Game Log for 1978
Previous Season Next Season Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BAL Apr 15 W, 7-0 vs Brewers Start 1 1 9.0 2 29 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00 W (1-0) BAL Apr 21 W, 2-1 vs Royals Start 8.0 4 28 1 1 1 1 0 3 0.53 W (2-0) BAL Apr 25 L, 3-4 vs Yankees Start 2 9.0 11 39 4 2 1 1 0 5 1.04 L (2-1) BAL Apr 29 W, 5-2 at White Sox Start 6.2 8 30 2 2 0 3 0 2 1.38 W (3-1) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BAL May 03 L, 1-2 vs Rangers Start 6.0 5 24 1 1 0 1 0 6 1.40 BAL May 07 L, 9-15 vs Twins Start 1.2 3 13 6 4 0 5 0 2 2.23 L (3-2) BAL May 12 L, 3-9 at Rangers Start 6.0 11 29 5 5 0 3 0 1 2.91 L (3-3) BAL May 16 L, 1-8 at Twins Start 5.2 6 26 6 6 2 3 0 3 3.63 L (3-4) BAL May 20 W, 2-1 at Indians Start 7.1 4 29 1 0 0 4 0 1 3.19 W (4-4) BAL May 24 (2) W, 1-0 vs Tigers Start 3 2 9.0 6 34 0 0 0 2 0 4 2.77 W (5-4) BAL May 28 (2) W, 3-0 vs Indians Start 4 3 9.0 8 35 0 0 0 1 0 4 2.44 W (6-4) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BAL Jun 01 W, 1-0 at Yankees Start 5 4 9.0 2 32 0 0 0 5 0 2 2.19 W (7-4) BAL Jun 05 W, 6-2 at Angels Start 7.0 6 27 1 1 0 1 0 5 2.12 BAL Jun 10 W, 1-0 at A's Start 6 5 9.0 3 30 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.93 W (8-4) BAL Jun 14 W, 5-2 vs Angels Start 7 9.0 6 37 2 1 0 3 0 6 1.86 W (9-4) BAL Jun 18 W, 2-1 vs A's Start 8.0 4 30 1 1 1 1 0 3 1.81 W (10-4) BAL Jun 23 L, 2-5 at Red Sox Start 8 8.0 10 36 5 5 1 4 0 3 2.05 L (10-5) BAL Jun 27 (1) L, 2-6 at Blue Jays Start 9 8.0 11 39 6 6 1 5 0 6 2.33 L (10-6) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BAL Jul 01 W, 3-2 vs Red Sox Start 9.0 8 39 2 2 0 4 0 4 2.31 BAL Jul 06 L, 0-2 vs Blue Jays Start 10 9.0 7 35 2 1 0 2 0 3 2.23 L (10-7) BAL Jul 15 (2) L, 1-11 vs Rangers Start 4.1 8 22 6 5 1 1 1 2 2.45 L (10-8) BAL Jul 19 W, 10-3 at White Sox Start 11 9.0 7 37 3 3 1 4 0 2 2.48 W (11-8) BAL Jul 23 W, 8-5 at Twins Start 7.0 7 29 4 4 0 2 0 1 2.59 W (12-8) BAL Jul 28 W, 5-4 vs Angels Start 8.1 6 34 4 3 0 3 0 5 2.62 W (13-8) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BAL Aug 02 L, 3-5 vs Brewers Start 12 9.0 10 38 5 4 2 3 0 10 2.69 L (13-9) BAL Aug 06 L, 0-3 at Yankees Start 13 8.0 6 30 3 3 0 3 0 1 2.71 L (13-10) BAL Aug 10 W, 3-2 vs Royals Start 8.2 5 34 2 0 0 5 0 2 2.60 W (14-10) BAL Aug 14 L, 1-4 vs Yankees Start 14 9.0 11 37 4 3 1 1 0 3 2.62 L (14-11) BAL Aug 19 L, 3-4 at Angels Start 15 8.0 9 35 4 4 1 4 0 4 2.68 L (14-12) BAL Aug 23 W, 11-0 at A's Start 16 6 9.0 3 33 0 0 0 3 0 5 2.58 W (15-12) BAL Aug 28 W, 7-3 vs A's Start 17 9.0 13 38 3 3 1 0 0 6 2.60 W (16-12) Team Date Game Result Role CG SHO SV IP H BF R ER HR UW IW SO ERA Record BAL Sep 01 (1) W, 3-0 vs White Sox Start 7.0 7 30 0 0 0 3 0 2 2.52 W (17-12) BAL Sep 05 W, 4-1 vs Red Sox Start 8.0 5 30 1 1 0 1 0 4 2.48 W (18-12) BAL Sep 11 L, 4-5 at Red Sox Start 5.0 5 21 3 3 3 1 0 2 2.54 BAL Sep 15 W, 8-3 vs Blue Jays Start 18 9.0 5 37 3 3 1 6 0 5 2.55 W (19-12) BAL Sep 19 L, 1-2 at Indians Start 7.1 6 29 1 1 0 2 0 2 2.52 BAL Sep 23 (2) W, 6-1 vs Tigers Start 19 9.0 4 33 1 1 1 2 0 4 2.47 W (20-12) BAL Sep 28 W, 3-2 vs Indians Start 8.0 4 29 2 2 0 2 0 4 2.46 W (21-12)

Pitcher data: Role: Start, finish or appear in middle relief; CG: Complete game; SHO: Shutout; Sv: Save; IP: Innings pitched; H: Hits allowed; BF: Batters faced; R: Runs allowed; ER: Earned runs; HR: Home runs allowed; UW: Unintentional walks; IW: Intentional walks; SO: Strikeouts; ERA: Earned run average

                                                                                                        Team
Role             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
As starter      21  12   2.46   38  38  19   0   0   6  296.0  246  1197   94   81  19   96   1  138   23-15  3.68 runs/start

L/R              G   AB    R    H   TB  2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS   UW  IW  HP   SO  DP    BA   SLG   OBP   OPS
vs LHB              557   49  135  190  13   6  10   41  10  11   67   1   1   59   8  .242  .341  .324  .665
vs RHB              528   38  111  158  20   0   9   37   8   6   29   0   0   79  13  .210  .299  .251  .550

                                                                                                        Team
Site             W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Home            14   6   1.94   22  22  11   0   0   3  176.0  142   705   50   38  10   49   1   94   15-7   3.64 runs/start
Road             7   6   3.23   16  16   8   0   0   3  120.0  104   492   44   43   9   47   0   44    8-8   3.75 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Time of Day      W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Day              5   2   2.16    7   7   3   0   0   2   50.0   29   190   15   12   1   16   0   19    5-2   4.14 runs/start
Night           16  10   2.52   31  31  16   0   0   4  246.0  217  1007   79   69  18   80   1  119   18-13  3.58 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Month            W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
April            3   1   1.38    4   4   2   0   0   1   32.2   25   126    7    5   2    6   0   17    3-1   4.25 runs/start
May              3   3   3.22    7   7   2   0   0   2   44.2   43   190   19   16   2   19   0   21    3-4   2.86 runs/start
June             4   2   2.17    7   7   5   0   0   2   58.0   42   231   15   14   3   19   0   29    5-2   2.71 runs/start
July             3   2   3.47    6   6   2   0   0   0   46.2   43   196   21   18   2   16   1   17    4-2   4.50 runs/start
August           3   4   2.52    7   7   6   0   0   1   60.2   57   245   21   17   5   19   0   31    3-4   4.00 runs/start
September        5   0   1.86    7   7   2   0   0   0   53.1   36   209   11   11   5   17   0   23    5-2   4.14 runs/start

                                                                                                        Team
Opponent         W   L    ERA    G  GS  CG  GF  SV  SHO   IP     H    BF    R   ER  HR   UW  IW   SO   Record
Angels           2   1   2.51    4   4   2   0   0   0   32.1   27   133   11    9   1   11   0   20    3-1   4.75 runs/start
A's              4   0   1.03    4   4   3   0   0   2   35.0   23   131    4    4   2    4   0   18    4-0   5.25 runs/start
Blue Jays        1   2   3.46    3   3   3   0   0   0   26.0   23   111   11   10   2   13   0   14    1-2   3.33 runs/start
Brewers          1   1   2.00    2   2   2   0   0   1   18.0   12    67    5    4   2    4   0   17    1-1   5.00 runs/start
Indians          3   0   0.85    4   4   1   0   0   1   31.2   22   122    4    3   0    9   0   11    3-1   2.25 runs/start
Rangers          0   2   6.06    3   3   0   0   0   0   16.1   24    75   12   11   1    5   1    9    0-3   1.67 runs/start
Red Sox          1   1   3.30    4   4   1   0   0   0   30.0   28   126   11   11   4   10   0   13    2-2   3.25 runs/start
Royals           2   0   0.54    2   2   0   0   0   0   16.2    9    62    3    1   1    6   0    5    2-0   2.50 runs/start
Tigers           2   0   0.50    2   2   2   0   0   1   18.0   10    67    1    1   1    4   0    8    2-0   3.50 runs/start
Twins            1   2   8.79    3   3   0   0   0   0   14.1   16    68   16   14   2   10   0    6    1-2   6.00 runs/start
White Sox        3   0   1.99    3   3   1   0   0   0   22.2   22    97    5    5   1   10   0    6    3-0   6.00 runs/start
Yankees          1   3   2.06    4   4   4   0   0   1   35.0   30   138   11    8   2   10   0   11    1-3   1.25 runs/start

The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".


Copyright © 2014-2024, All Rights Reserved   •   Privacy Policy   •   Contact Us   •   Status Report