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1978 NL Winning Percentage Leaders

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Gaylord Perry led the NL in winning percentage in 1978 with .778, 78 points ahead of Don Robinson (.700).

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Gaylord Perry Led the NL in 1978 Gaylord Perry San Diego Padres
.778 Winning Percentage .078 clear of Don Robinson
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# Player Team W-L% W L ERA IP
1 Gaylord Perry Gaylord Perry SDN .778 21 6 2.73 260.2
2 Don Robinson Don Robinson PIT .700 14 6 3.47 228.1
3 Burt Hooton Burt Hooton LAN .655 19 10 2.71 236.0
4 Ross Grimsley Ross Grimsley MON .645 20 11 3.05 263.0
5 Vida Blue Vida Blue SFN .643 18 10 2.79 258.0
6 Tommy John Tommy John LAN .630 17 10 3.30 213.0
7 Doug Rau Doug Rau LAN .625 15 9 3.26 199.0
8 J. R. Richard J. R. Richard HOU .621 18 11 3.11 275.1
9 Bob Knepper Bob Knepper SFN .607 17 11 2.63 260.0
10 Craig Swan Craig Swan NYN .600 9 6 2.43 207.1
11 Bert Blyleven Bert Blyleven PIT .583 14 10 3.03 243.2
12 Randy Lerch Randy Lerch PHI .579 11 8 3.96 184.0
13 Don Sutton Don Sutton LAN .577 15 11 3.55 238.1
14 Dick Ruthven Dick Ruthven PHI +1 .577 15 11 3.38 231.2
15 Steve Rogers Steve Rogers MON .565 13 10 2.47 219.0
16 John Denny John Denny SLN .560 14 11 2.96 234.0
17 Rick Rhoden Rick Rhoden LAN .556 10 8 3.66 164.2
18 Steve Carlton Steve Carlton PHI .552 16 13 2.84 247.1
19 John Montefusco John Montefusco SFN .550 11 9 3.81 238.2
20 Fred Norman Fred Norman CIN .550 11 9 3.70 177.1
21 Tom Seaver Tom Seaver CIN .533 16 14 2.88 259.2
22 John Candelaria John Candelaria PIT .522 12 11 3.24 189.0
23 Phil Niekro Phil Niekro ATL .514 19 18 2.88 334.1
24 Pete Vuckovich Pete Vuckovich SLN .500 12 12 2.54 198.1
25 Joe Niekro Joe Niekro HOU .500 14 14 3.86 202.2
26 Eric Rasmussen Eric Rasmussen SDN +1 .483 14 15 4.09 206.2
27 Rick Reuschel Rick Reuschel CHN .483 14 15 3.41 242.2
28 Randy Jones Randy Jones SDN .481 13 14 2.88 253.0
29 Larry Christenson PHI .481 13 14 3.24 228.0
30 Ed Halicki Ed Halicki SFN .474 9 10 2.85 199.0
31 Jim Rooker PIT .450 9 11 4.24 163.1
32 Bob Owchinko Bob Owchinko SDN .435 10 13 3.56 202.1
33 Nino Espinosa Nino Espinosa NYN .423 11 15 4.73 203.2
34 Bob Shirley Bob Shirley SDN .421 8 11 3.69 166.0
35 Tom Hume Tom Hume CIN .421 8 11 4.14 174.0
36 Jim Barr Jim Barr SFN .421 8 11 3.53 163.0
37 Bob Forsch Bob Forsch SLN .393 11 17 3.70 233.2
38 Mark Lemongello HOU .391 9 14 3.94 210.1
39 Ray Burris Ray Burris CHN .350 7 13 4.75 199.0
40 Dennis Lamp Dennis Lamp CHN .318 7 15 3.30 223.2
41 Jerry Koosman Jerry Koosman NYN .167 3 15 3.75 235.1