1978 Atlanta Braves Starters
(69-93) 
Starters
Starter Date Vs. IP BF W/L ER R H K BB HR Pit Str Ball Str%
Phil Niekro Apr 7 @LAD 5.0 24 L 6 8 8 4 1 1 None None None None
Dick Ruthven Apr 8 @LAD 4.0 22 L 4 4 8 1 3 1 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Apr 9 @LAD 7.0 30 L 4 5 9 1 1 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna Apr 10 @SDP 2.1 15 4 5 4 1 4 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 11 @SDP 9.0 35 L 2 3 6 9 4 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven Apr 14 LAD 5.0 22 L 3 4 5 0 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 16 LAD 4.0 21 L 3 4 4 3 5 0 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Apr 17 SFG 4.2 22 L 3 3 5 2 4 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Apr 18 SFG 7.0 26 W 0 0 1 1 4 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven Apr 19 SFG 9.0 28 W 0 0 2 4 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 20 SDP 8.0 27 L 2 2 2 7 1 0 None None None None
Jamie Easterly Apr 21 SDP 5.2 27 L 2 4 9 4 1 0 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Apr 22 SDP 6.0 29 L 2 2 8 2 2 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven Apr 23 SDP 7.0 30 2 3 6 5 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 25 @SFG 9.0 38 W 0 1 6 9 6 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Apr 26 @SFG 6.1 26 W 1 1 7 7 0 1 None None None None
Dick Ruthven Apr 27 @SFG 6.1 29 L 5 5 8 3 2 1 None None None None
Jamie Easterly Apr 28 @CHC 6.0 24 1 1 6 3 1 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Apr 29 @CHC 9.0 33 W 0 0 6 5 2 0 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Apr 30 @CHC 1.2 11 5 5 4 1 2 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna May 1 @NYM 3.0 19 1 3 6 1 4 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven May 2 @NYM 6.1 26 2 2 4 3 4 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 4 @NYM 5.1 24 L 6 6 5 4 4 1 None None None None
Tommy Boggs May 5 @HOU 7.0 30 W 2 2 5 3 4 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna May 6 @HOU 6.0 22 1 1 2 6 3 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven May 9 @MON 6.1 26 1 1 6 3 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 9 (2) @MON 7.1 37 2 4 10 8 3 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna May 12 MON 5.0 22 1 1 2 4 6 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 13 MON 7.0 30 L 2 2 7 6 2 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven May 14 MON 9.0 38 W 1 1 8 3 4 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 17 NYM 10.0 33 W 1 1 4 4 2 0 None None None None
Tommy Boggs May 17 (2) NYM 2.1 14 L 3 3 5 0 2 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna May 18 NYM 2.1 13 3 3 2 4 4 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven May 19 HOU 4.0 20 L 6 6 8 3 2 0 None None None None
Tommy Boggs May 20 HOU 2.1 14 L 5 5 6 0 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 21 HOU 7.1 33 W 4 4 12 5 1 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler May 22 CIN 6.0 25 L 4 4 5 5 1 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna May 23 CIN 7.0 32 W 4 4 5 4 6 2 None None None None
Jamie Easterly May 24 CIN 7.0 33 4 4 9 5 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 26 @PHI 9.0 36 W 2 2 6 5 2 1 None None None None
Dick Ruthven May 27 @PHI 7.0 28 3 3 5 6 2 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna May 28 @PHI 8.0 33 W 3 3 5 3 4 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler May 29 @CIN 6.0 30 3 3 3 3 8 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro May 30 @CIN 9.0 36 3 3 7 8 4 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven May 31 @CIN 2.1 13 L 4 5 4 2 1 2 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jun 2 CHC 9.0 33 1 1 6 2 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 3 CHC 2.1 13 4 4 6 2 0 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 4 CHC 3.1 18 L 4 6 4 1 3 0 None None None None
Dick Ruthven Jun 5 PIT 7.2 31 1 4 6 4 1 0 None None None None
Adrian Devine Jun 6 PIT 4.2 22 L 4 4 6 1 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 7 STL 9.0 33 W 0 0 4 2 2 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jun 8 STL 7.0 29 L 1 1 5 7 4 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jun 9 PHI 4.1 22 L 6 6 6 4 3 2 None None None None
Dick Ruthven Jun 10 PHI 7.0 29 L 5 5 8 8 1 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 11 PHI 9.0 31 W 0 0 6 7 0 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 12 @STL 9.0 35 W 1 1 7 9 0 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jun 13 @STL 7.0 28 W 1 1 6 4 4 0 None None None None
Adrian Devine Jun 14 @STL 7.0 25 W 1 1 5 1 1 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 16 @PIT 3.1 20 L 6 7 9 4 1 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 17 @PIT 7.1 30 L 1 5 7 3 1 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jun 18 @PIT 6.1 30 W 5 6 6 4 3 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 20 SDP 9.0 38 W 3 3 8 5 4 0 None None None None
Adrian Devine Jun 21 SDP 7.0 27 W 0 0 6 5 1 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 22 SDP 2.1 12 L 1 1 3 2 2 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jun 23 SFG 0.1 7 L 6 6 5 1 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 24 SFG 8.0 34 L 2 2 9 5 1 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jun 25 SFG 1.1 10 L 3 3 2 1 4 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 25 (2) SFG 4.1 20 3 3 5 3 3 0 None None None None
Adrian Devine Jun 26 @LAD 7.0 27 W 2 2 5 3 2 1 None None None None
Rick Camp Jun 27 @LAD 6.0 27 0 0 6 3 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jun 28 @LAD 9.0 35 L 3 3 3 7 5 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jun 29 @LAD 1.0 10 L 6 6 5 0 3 0 None None None None
Jamie Easterly Jun 30 @SFG 5.0 23 4 4 6 2 4 2 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jun 30 (2) @SFG 7.0 30 W 3 3 5 0 3 1 None None None None
Adrian Devine Jul 1 @SFG 4.2 25 L 7 7 9 0 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 2 @SFG 7.0 32 W 6 7 9 1 1 2 None None None None
Rick Camp Jul 3 LAD 6.0 30 W 0 2 7 3 5 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jul 4 LAD 7.0 30 L 3 3 7 6 1 0 None None None None
Adrian Devine Jul 5 LAD 1.0 8 3 4 3 0 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 6 LAD 8.1 32 1 1 6 7 2 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jul 7 @SDP 7.0 27 W 2 2 4 6 3 0 None None None None
Rick Camp Jul 8 @SDP 4.0 22 3 4 11 0 0 0 None None None None
Jamie Easterly Jul 8 (2) @SDP 3.0 17 L 6 6 5 2 3 2 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jul 9 @SDP 5.0 25 W 1 2 5 1 4 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 14 @PHI 9.0 36 W 1 2 4 7 2 0 None None None None
Rick Camp Jul 15 @PHI 5.2 19 W 0 0 3 2 2 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jul 16 @PHI 7.1 27 L 4 4 5 6 1 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Jul 17 @NYM 7.0 29 W 0 0 5 2 2 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jul 17 (2) @NYM 3.2 18 L 4 4 6 1 3 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 18 @NYM 9.0 33 W 3 3 6 7 0 1 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Jul 19 MON 4.1 23 3 3 7 1 2 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jul 19 (2) MON 6.0 22 W 0 0 3 6 1 0 None None None None
Jamie Easterly Jul 20 MON 6.0 27 L 5 5 7 0 2 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jul 21 NYM 4.2 24 L 4 4 3 4 7 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 22 NYM 7.0 28 L 2 2 6 4 1 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Jul 23 NYM 6.0 21 W 0 0 4 1 0 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Jul 24 PHI 7.1 31 W 1 1 7 4 4 1 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Jul 25 PHI 9.0 34 W 0 0 4 7 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 26 PHI 9.0 37 W 2 2 8 5 2 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Jul 28 @MON 4.0 20 4 4 7 2 2 2 None None None None
Preston Hanna Jul 28 (2) @MON 8.0 35 L 3 4 8 5 4 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Jul 29 @MON 1.2 11 5 5 5 2 1 1 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Jul 30 @MON 2.0 14 L 5 5 8 0 0 2 None None None None
Phil Niekro Jul 31 @CIN 9.0 37 L 3 3 9 10 2 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Aug 1 @CIN 5.0 22 W 4 4 4 2 3 2 None None None None
Preston Hanna Aug 2 @CIN 1.1 10 L 4 4 3 1 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 4 @HOU 9.0 38 W 1 2 10 12 2 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Aug 5 @HOU 5.2 26 L 4 4 5 6 3 0 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Aug 5 (2) @HOU 5.1 23 L 5 5 7 2 1 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Aug 6 @HOU 6.2 25 W 1 1 4 2 2 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Aug 7 CIN 6.0 26 W 2 2 5 4 5 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 8 CIN 9.0 36 W 3 5 5 6 3 2 None None None None
Tommy Boggs Aug 9 CIN 2.1 13 L 2 2 2 1 4 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Aug 11 HOU 8.0 28 W 0 0 3 4 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 12 HOU 7.0 33 L 5 5 11 5 1 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Aug 13 HOU 7.0 29 L 3 3 6 5 2 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Aug 14 CHC 1.2 13 L 5 6 5 0 2 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Aug 15 CHC 1.2 12 5 5 5 0 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 16 CHC 9.0 31 W 0 0 3 5 1 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Aug 17 STL 5.1 23 L 2 2 5 3 4 0 None None None None
Preston Hanna Aug 18 STL 5.0 23 L 5 5 5 2 3 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Aug 19 STL 9.0 32 W 0 0 4 4 2 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 20 STL 8.0 39 L 4 6 11 8 3 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Aug 22 @PIT 7.0 29 L 2 2 7 5 1 2 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Aug 23 @PIT 4.2 20 3 3 6 6 1 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 24 @PIT 7.0 29 L 5 5 8 4 3 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Aug 25 @STL 4.1 24 6 6 8 1 2 2 None None None None
Preston Hanna Aug 26 @STL 1.2 10 L 1 4 2 1 2 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Aug 27 @STL 3.1 18 L 5 6 5 5 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Aug 28 @CHC 8.0 34 W 3 3 8 6 3 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Aug 29 @CHC 7.0 32 W 3 3 6 3 5 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Aug 30 @CHC 9.0 35 W 2 2 8 4 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 1 PIT 6.0 28 L 4 5 8 5 2 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Sep 1 (2) PIT 5.2 25 L 3 3 7 2 1 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna Sep 2 PIT 4.0 20 3 3 7 2 3 1 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Sep 3 PIT 6.0 21 0 0 1 7 3 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 4 @SDP 6.1 36 L 3 7 10 7 5 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 5 @SDP 9.0 32 W 1 1 3 6 2 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Sep 6 @SDP 6.0 23 3 3 6 4 0 1 None None None None
Preston Hanna Sep 7 @SFG 2.2 14 3 3 4 1 4 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Sep 8 @SFG 7.0 29 L 6 6 8 1 1 3 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 9 @LAD 6.2 32 W 3 4 8 3 5 1 None None None None
Jim Bouton Sep 10 @LAD 5.0 24 L 6 6 6 3 4 2 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 11 SDP 8.1 35 W 0 2 4 5 4 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Sep 12 SDP 6.0 28 L 2 3 7 10 2 1 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 13 SFG 10.0 40 0 3 7 7 1 0 None None None None
Jim Bouton Sep 14 SFG 6.0 26 W 0 1 3 2 3 0 None None None None
Eddie Solomon Sep 15 LAD 7.0 32 L 4 5 6 4 5 1 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 16 LAD 7.0 29 L 2 2 3 2 5 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 17 LAD 8.1 40 W 1 2 10 6 4 0 None None None None
Jim Bouton Sep 19 HOU 7.0 30 2 2 5 1 5 0 None None None None
Frank LaCorte Sep 20 HOU 7.0 27 2 2 3 3 3 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 21 HOU 8.0 35 L 2 2 11 4 0 0 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Sep 22 @CIN 6.0 27 2 3 6 1 3 2 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 23 @CIN 9.0 36 W 1 1 6 3 2 1 None None None None
Jim Bouton Sep 24 @CIN 8.0 31 L 2 2 5 2 5 0 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 26 @HOU 9.0 37 L 1 2 8 6 5 0 None None None None
Frank LaCorte Sep 27 @HOU 7.2 29 L 4 4 6 4 1 0 None None None None
Larry McWilliams Sep 28 @HOU 8.0 33 L 3 4 9 3 1 1 None None None None
Jim Bouton Sep 29 CIN 3.0 18 L 6 7 6 2 4 2 None None None None
Phil Niekro Sep 30 CIN 8.0 39 L 4 4 6 6 5 1 None None None None
Mickey Mahler Oct 1 CIN 2.2 14 5 5 2 2 5 1 None None None None