1978 NL Complete Games Leaders

Phil Niekro led the NL in complete games in 1978 with 22, 3 ahead of Ross Grimsley (19). It was one of 4 times Phil Niekro led in complete games.

Led the NL in 1978 Phil Niekro Atlanta Braves

22 Complete Games 3 clear of Ross Grimsley

Showing Complete Games and the stats that give it context Full stat line

#	Player	Team	CG	W	L	ERA	IP
1	Phil Niekro	ATL	22	19	18	2.88	334.1
2	Ross Grimsley	MON	19	20	11	3.05	263.0
3	Bob Knepper	SFN	16	17	11	2.63	260.0
4	J. R. Richard	HOU	16	18	11	3.11	275.1
5	Steve Carlton	PHI	12	16	13	2.84	247.1
6	Don Sutton	LAN	12	15	11	3.55	238.1
7	Bert Blyleven	PIT	11	14	10	3.03	243.2
8	John Denny	SLN	11	14	11	2.96	234.0
9	Dick Ruthven	PHI +1	11	15	11	3.38	231.2
10	Steve Rogers	MON	11	13	10	2.47	219.0
11	Joe Niekro	HOU	10	14	14	3.86	202.2
12	Burt Hooton	LAN	10	19	10	2.71	236.0
13	Vida Blue	SFN	9	18	10	2.79	258.0
14	Rick Reuschel	CHN	9	14	15	3.41	242.2
15	Don Robinson	PIT	9	14	6	3.47	228.1
16	LC Larry Christenson	PHI	9	13	14	3.24	228.0
17	ML Mark Lemongello	HOU	9	9	14	3.94	210.1
18	Ed Halicki	SFN	9	9	10	2.85	199.0
19	Tom Seaver	CIN	8	16	14	2.88	259.2
20	Randy Jones	SDN	7	13	14	2.88	253.0
21	Bob Forsch	SLN	7	11	17	3.70	233.2
22	Tommy John	LAN	7	17	10	3.30	213.0
23	Doug Rau	LAN	7	15	9	3.26	199.0
24	Pete Vuckovich	SLN	6	12	12	2.54	198.1
25	Dennis Lamp	CHN	6	7	15	3.30	223.2
26	Nino Espinosa	NYN	6	11	15	4.73	203.2
27	Rick Rhoden	LAN	6	10	8	3.66	164.2
28	Gaylord Perry	SDN	5	21	6	2.73	260.2
29	Eric Rasmussen	SDN +1	5	14	15	4.09	206.2
30	Randy Lerch	PHI	5	11	8	3.96	184.0
31	Jim Barr	SFN	5	8	11	3.53	163.0
32	Craig Swan	NYN	5	9	6	2.43	207.1
33	Silvio Martinez	SLN	5	9	8	3.64	138.1
34	Pat Zachry	NYN	5	10	6	3.33	138.0
35	Ken Forsch	HOU	4	10	6	2.70	133.1
36	Ray Burris	CHN	4	7	13	4.75	199.0
37	Bob Owchinko	SDN	4	10	13	3.56	202.1
38	Woodie Fryman	MON +1	4	7	11	4.19	150.1
39	Rudy May	MON	4	8	10	3.88	144.0
40	Bob Welch	LAN	4	7	4	2.02	111.1
41	Tom Hume	CIN	3	8	11	4.14	174.0
42	Jerry Koosman	NYN	3	3	15	3.75	235.1
43	John Montefusco	SFN	3	11	9	3.81	238.2
44	Jim Bibby	PIT	3	8	7	3.53	107.0
45	John Candelaria	PIT	3	12	11	3.24	189.0
46	TD Tom Dixon	HOU	3	7	11	3.99	140.0
47	Mike Krukow	CHN	3	9	3	3.90	138.1
48	Jerry Reuss	PIT	3	3	2	4.90	82.2
49	Larry McWilliams	ATL	3	9	3	2.81	99.1
50	Bob Shirley	SDN	2	8	11	3.69	166.0

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