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1978 NL Games Started Leaders

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Phil Niekro led the NL in games started in 1978 with 42, 5 ahead of Gaylord Perry (37).

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Phil Niekro Led the NL in 1978 Phil Niekro Atlanta Braves
42 Games Started 5 clear of Gaylord Perry
Showing Games Started and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team GS W L ERA IP
1 Phil Niekro Phil Niekro ATL 42 19 18 2.88 334.1
2 Gaylord Perry Gaylord Perry SDN 37 21 6 2.73 260.2
3 Randy Jones Randy Jones SDN 36 13 14 2.88 253.0
4 Dennis Lamp Dennis Lamp CHN 36 7 15 3.30 223.2
5 Ross Grimsley Ross Grimsley MON 36 20 11 3.05 263.0
6 John Montefusco John Montefusco SFN 36 11 9 3.81 238.2
7 J. R. Richard J. R. Richard HOU 36 18 11 3.11 275.1
8 Tom Seaver Tom Seaver CIN 36 16 14 2.88 259.2
9 Bob Knepper Bob Knepper SFN 35 17 11 2.63 260.0
10 Vida Blue Vida Blue SFN 35 18 10 2.79 258.0
11 Rick Reuschel Rick Reuschel CHN 35 14 15 3.41 242.2
12 Eric Rasmussen Eric Rasmussen SDN +1 34 14 15 4.09 206.2
13 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven PIT 34 14 10 3.03 243.2
14 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton PHI 34 16 13 2.84 247.1
15 Bob Forsch Bob Forsch SLN 34 11 17 3.70 233.2
16 Don Sutton Don Sutton LAN 34 15 11 3.55 238.1
17 Bob Owchinko Bob Owchinko SDN 33 10 13 3.56 202.1
18 Larry Christenson PHI 33 13 14 3.24 228.0
19 John Denny John Denny SLN 33 14 11 2.96 234.0
20 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven PHI +1 33 15 11 3.38 231.2
21 Ray Burris Ray Burris CHN 32 7 13 4.75 199.0
22 Jerry Koosman Jerry Koosman NYN 32 3 15 3.75 235.1
23 Don Robinson Don Robinson PIT 32 14 6 3.47 228.1
24 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa NYN 32 11 15 4.73 203.2
25 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton LAN 32 19 10 2.71 236.0
26 Fred Norman Fred Norman CIN 31 11 9 3.70 177.1
27 Tommy John Tommy John LAN 30 17 10 3.30 213.0
28 Mark Lemongello HOU 30 9 14 3.94 210.1
29 Doug Rau Doug Rau LAN 30 15 9 3.26 199.0
30 Joe Niekro Joe Niekro HOU 29 14 14 3.86 202.2
31 John Candelaria John Candelaria PIT 29 12 11 3.24 189.0
32 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers MON 29 13 10 2.47 219.0
33 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch PHI 28 11 8 3.96 184.0
34 Ed Halicki Ed Halicki SFN 28 9 10 2.85 199.0
35 Preston Hanna Preston Hanna ATL 28 7 13 5.13 140.1
36 Craig Swan Craig Swan NYN 28 9 6 2.43 207.1
37 Jim Rooker PIT 28 9 11 4.24 163.1
38 Woodie Fryman Woodie Fryman MON +1 26 7 11 4.19 150.1
39 Jim Barr Jim Barr SFN 25 8 11 3.53 163.0
40 Paul Moskau Paul Moskau CIN 25 6 4 3.97 145.0
41 Jim Kaat Jim Kaat PHI 24 8 5 4.10 140.1
42 Pete Vuckovich Pete Vuckovich SLN 23 12 12 2.54 198.1
43 Tom Hume Tom Hume CIN 23 8 11 4.14 174.0
44 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden LAN 23 10 8 3.66 164.2
45 Rudy May Rudy May MON 23 8 10 3.88 144.0
46 Bill Bonham Bill Bonham CIN 23 11 5 3.53 140.1
47 Mike Bruhert Mike Bruhert NYN 22 4 11 4.78 133.2
48 Jim Lonborg Jim Lonborg PHI 22 8 10 5.23 113.2
49 Silvio Martinez Silvio Martinez SLN 22 9 8 3.64 138.1
50 Mickey Mahler ATL 21 4 11 4.68 134.2
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