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1978 MLB On-Base Percentage Leaders

How often a batter reaches base

Jeff Burroughs led the majors in on-base percentage with .432 in 1978, 21 points ahead of Rod Carew (.411).

Showing players with at least 503 plate appearances — the standard 3.1 plate appearances per team game. Show all players

Jeff Burroughs Led all of MLB in 1978 Jeff Burroughs Atlanta Braves
.432 On-Base Percentage .021 clear of Rod Carew
Showing On-Base Percentage and the stats that give it context Full stat line
# Player Team OBP G AB H BB
1 Jeff Burroughs Jeff Burroughs ATL .432 153 488 147 117
2 Rod Carew Rod Carew MIN .411 152 564 188 78
3 Ken Singleton Ken Singleton BAL .409 149 502 147 98
4 Dave Parker Dave Parker PIT .394 148 581 194 57
5 Gene Tenace Gene Tenace SDN .392 142 401 90 101
6 Greg Luzinski Greg Luzinski PHI .388 155 540 143 100
7 Mike Hargrove Mike Hargrove TEX .388 146 494 124 107
8 Reggie Smith Reggie Smith LAN .382 128 447 132 70
9 Willie Randolph Willie Randolph NYA .381 134 499 139 82
10 Gene Richards Gene Richards SDN .381 154 555 171 64
11 Ron Cey Ron Cey LAN .380 159 555 150 96
12 Fred Lynn Fred Lynn BOS .380 150 541 161 75
13 Amos Otis Amos Otis KCA .380 141 486 145 66
14 Steve Kemp Steve Kemp DET .379 159 582 161 97
15 Bill Madlock Bill Madlock SFN .378 122 447 138 48
16 Ted Simmons Ted Simmons SLN .377 152 516 148 77
17 Sixto Lezcano Sixto Lezcano ML4 .377 132 442 129 64
18 Andre Thornton Andre Thornton CLE .377 145 508 133 93
19 Bobby Murcer Bobby Murcer CHN .376 146 499 140 80
20 Jose Cruz Jose Cruz HOU .376 153 565 178 57
21 Larry Hisle Larry Hisle ML4 .374 142 520 151 67
22 Sal Bando Sal Bando ML4 .371 152 540 154 72
23 Jim Rice Jim Rice BOS .370 163 677 213 58
24 Ben Oglivie Ben Oglivie ML4 .370 128 469 142 52
25 Richie Hebner Richie Hebner PHI .369 137 435 123 53
26 Carl Yastrzemski Carl Yastrzemski BOS .367 144 523 145 76
27 Dave Winfield Dave Winfield SDN .367 158 587 181 55
28 Carlton Fisk Carlton Fisk BOS .366 157 571 162 71
29 Gary Matthews Gary Matthews ATL .366 129 474 135 61
30 Leon Roberts SEA .364 134 472 142 41
31 Jason Thompson Jason Thompson DET .364 153 589 169 74
32 Mike Schmidt Mike Schmidt PHI .364 145 513 129 91
33 John Stearns John Stearns NYN .364 143 477 126 70
34 Roy Smalley Roy Smalley MIN .362 158 586 160 85
35 Lyman Bostock Lyman Bostock CAL .362 147 568 168 59
36 Pete Rose Pete Rose CIN .362 159 655 198 62
37 Lou Piniella Lou Piniella NYA .361 130 472 148 34
38 Lou Whitaker Lou Whitaker DET .361 139 484 138 61
39 Ron LeFlore Ron LeFlore DET .361 155 666 198 65
40 Don Money Don Money ML4 .361 137 518 152 48
41 George Foster George Foster CIN .360 158 604 170 70
42 Darrell Evans Darrell Evans SFN .360 159 547 133 105
43 Jim Sundberg Jim Sundberg TEX .358 149 518 144 64
44 Al Oliver Al Oliver TEX .358 133 525 170 31
45 Jack Clark Jack Clark SFN .358 156 592 181 50
46 Darrell Porter Darrell Porter KCA .358 150 520 138 75
47 Dave Concepcion Dave Concepcion CIN .357 153 565 170 51
48 Bob Watson Bob Watson HOU .357 139 461 133 51
49 Bobby Grich Bobby Grich CAL .357 144 487 122 75
50 Reggie Jackson Reggie Jackson NYA .356 139 511 140 58
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