Scores through round 2 of the 1978 World Series Of Golf
Tournament held at Firestone Country Club (Akron, OH) from September 28, 1978 to October 1, 1978 (Par 70)
| Rank | Name | Round 1 | Round 2 | Round 3 | Round 4 | To Par | Total | Winnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lanny Wadkins | 70 | 73 | +3 | 143 | $12,500 | ||
| 2 | Tom Watson | 74 | 70 | +4 | 144 | $19,000 | ||
| 3 | Jack Nicklaus | 72 | 76 | +8 | 148 | $6,900 | ||
| 4 | Gil Morgan | 71 | 72 | +3 | 143 | $100,000 | ||
| 5 | Gary Player | 76 | 72 | +8 | 148 | $6,600 | ||
| 6 | Bruce Lietzke | 75 | 76 | +11 | 151 | $5,850 | ||
| 7 | Isao Aoki | 79 | 74 | +13 | 153 | $6,200 | ||
| 8 | Hubert Green | 70 | 67 | -3 | 137 | $45,000 | ||
| 9 | Lee Elder | 74 | 73 | +7 | 147 | $5,850 | ||
| 10 | Miller Barber | 75 | 75 | +10 | 150 | $5,500 | ||
| 11 | Tom Kite | 71 | 69 | Even | 140 | $10,000 | ||
| 12 | Bill Kratzert | 72 | 71 | +3 | 143 | $6,450 | ||
| 13 | John Mahaffey | 75 | 71 | +6 | 146 | $6,300 | ||
| 14 | Andy Bean | 73 | 76 | +9 | 149 | $5,650 | ||
| 15 | Hsu Sheng San | 80 | 74 | +14 | 154 | $5,300 | ||
| 16 | Seve Ballesteros | 69 | 70 | -1 | 139 | $6,450 | ||
| 17 | Hale Irwin | 71 | 71 | +2 | 142 | $8,400 | ||
| 18 | Lon Hinkle | 73 | 72 | +5 | 145 | $6,050 | ||
| 19 | Lee Trevino | 75 | 74 | +9 | 149 | $5,650 | ||
| 20 | Andy North | 77 | 75 | +12 | 152 | $5,200 | ||
| 21 | Mark Hayes | 76 | 72 | +8 | 148 | $6,050 | ||
| 22 | John Bland | 74 | 75 | +9 | 149 | $5,400 | ||
| 23 | Jerry Pate | 84 | 72 | +16 | 156 | $5,000 | ||
| 24 | John Cook | 77 | 73 | +10 | 150 | $0 | ||
| 25 | Bob Shearer | 76 | 75 | +11 | 151 | $5,100 | ||
| 25 | Peter McEvoy | 78 | 73 | +11 | 151 | $0 |