Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
1978 Fielding Game Log (overall)
| Rk | Gtm | Date | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 (6) | Apr 11 | MIN | @ | CAL | W,8-1 | CG | 33 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | LF |
| 2 | 8 | Apr 12 | MIN | @ | CAL | L,5-9 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | PH LF |
| 3 | 14 (5) | Apr 17 | MIN | OAK | L,2-7 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF | |
| 4 | 16 (1) | Apr 21 | MIN | CAL | L,2-3 | GS | 29 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF | |
| 5 | 19 (2) | Apr 25 (2) | MIN | @ | OAK | L,3-4 | GF | 22 | 4.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | PH LF |
| 6 | 20 | Apr 26 | MIN | @ | OAK | L,8-9 | GF | 7 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | PH RF |
| 7 | 21 | Apr 27 | MIN | @ | OAK | W,6-1 | CG | 30 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 8 | 22 | Apr 28 | MIN | NYY | L,1-3 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF | |
| May | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 9 | 26 (3) | May 4 | MIN | @ | BOS | L,1-8 | CG | 41 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | LF |
| 10 | 28 (1) | May 6 | MIN | @ | BAL | W,8-7 | GS | 35 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 11 | 33 (4) | May 14 | MIN | BOS | L,2-6 | GS | 34 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF | |
| 12 | 34 | May 15 | MIN | BAL | W,9-6 | CG | 50 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | LF | |
| 13 | 35 | May 16 | MIN | BAL | W,8-1 | GS | 34 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF | |
| 14 | 42 (6) | May 24 | MIN | TEX | L,2-3 | GS | 36 | 10.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 15 | 43 | May 25 | MIN | TEX | L,1-7 | CG | 41 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | LF | |
| 16 | 45 (1) | May 29 (1) | MIN | @ | TEX | L,1-7 | GS | 37 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 17 | 46 | May 29 (2) | MIN | @ | TEX | W,7-2 | GF | 3 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF |
| 18 | 47 | May 30 | MIN | @ | TEX | W,2-0 | CG | 34 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF |
| Jun | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 19 | 48 | Jun 1 | MIN | @ | TEX | L,7-10 | CG | 39 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 20 | 49 | Jun 2 | MIN | @ | DET | W,4-2 | GS | 15 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 21 | 51 (1) | Jun 4 | MIN | @ | DET | L,4-6 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF |
| 22 | 54 (2) | Jun 9 | MIN | @ | CLE | L,3-7 | GF | 9 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | PH RF |
| 23 | 68 (13) | Jun 25 (1) | MIN | @ | CHW | W,8-5 | CG | 45 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | LF |
| 24 | 69 | Jun 25 (2) | MIN | @ | CHW | W,9-6 | GF | 29 | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | LF |
| Jul | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 25 | 72 (2) | Jul 1 | MIN | CHW | W,10-0 | CG | 35 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 26 | 79 (6) | Jul 7 (2) | MIN | @ | OAK | W,1-0 | CG | 28 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF |
| 27 | 80 | Jul 8 | MIN | @ | OAK | W,9-8 | GS | 17 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 28 | 81 | Jul 9 | MIN | @ | OAK | W,7-0 | GS | 16 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF |
| 29 | 85 (3) | Jul 16 (1) | MIN | @ | BOS | L,3-5 | CG | 40 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF |
| 30 | 87 (1) | Jul 17 | MIN | @ | BOS | L,2-3 | 25 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 31 | 88 | Jul 19 | MIN | NYY | L,0-2 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 32 | 91 (2) | Jul 22 | MIN | BAL | W,5-4 | 4 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF | ||
| 33 | 92 | Jul 23 | MIN | BAL | L,5-8 | CG | 47 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 34 | 94 (1) | Jul 24 (2) | MIN | BOS | L,2-4 | GS | 27 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF | |
| 35 | 97 (2) | Jul 27 | MIN | TOR | W,6-3 | GS | 21 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF | |
| 36 | 98 | Jul 28 | MIN | @ | NYY | W,7-5 | GS | 21 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF |
| 37 | 99 | Jul 29 | MIN | @ | NYY | L,3-7 | CG | 40 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF |
| 38 | 101 (1) | Jul 30 (2) | MIN | @ | NYY | W,2-0 | GS | 29 | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF |
| Aug | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 39 | 102 | Aug 1 | MIN | @ | SEA | L,6-13 | GS | 14 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF |
| 40 | 103 | Aug 2 | MIN | @ | SEA | L,1-3 | CG | 33 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF |
| 41 | 107 (3) | Aug 5 (2) | MIN | @ | CAL | L,3-4 | CG | 34 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 42 | 108 | Aug 6 | MIN | @ | CAL | L,3-4 | GS | 36 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 43 | 111 (2) | Aug 9 | MIN | SEA | L,1-4 | CG | 38 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF | |
| 44 | 112 | Aug 11 (1) | MIN | OAK | L,0-2 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF | |
| 45 | 116 (3) | Aug 13 (2) | MIN | OAK | W,2-1 | GS | 29 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | LF | |
| 46 | 117 | Aug 14 | MIN | @ | CLE | L,3-4 | GS | 31 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 47 | 119 (1) | Aug 16 (1) | MIN | KCR | W,5-1 | GS | 29 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF | |
| 48 | 124 (4) | Aug 20 | MIN | TOR | L,2-6 | GS | 36 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF | |
| 49 | 127 (2) | Aug 23 | MIN | TEX | L,0-2 | CG | 36 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | LF | |
| 50 | 128 | Aug 24 | MIN | TEX | L,1-4 | CG | 36 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF | |
| 51 | 131 (2) | Aug 27 | MIN | @ | TOR | W,3-2 | CG | 43 | 11.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | LF |
| 52 | 133 (1) | Aug 31 | MIN | @ | DET | W,4-1 | GS | 27 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| September | Tm | Opp | Rslt | Inngs | BF | Inn | PO | A | E | Ch | DP | Pos | |||
| 53 | 135 (1) | Sep 2 | MIN | CLE | W,2-1 | GS | 32 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 54 | 136 | Sep 3 (1) | MIN | CLE | W,12-3 | GS | 20 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 55 | 137 | Sep 3 (2) | MIN | CLE | W,4-3 | CG | 39 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | LF | |
| 56 | 138 | Sep 4 | MIN | CHW | W,2-1 | GS | 29 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF | |
| 57 | 148 (9) | Sep 17 | MIN | @ | MIL | W,4-3 | GS | 33 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF |
| 58 | 149 | Sep 18 | MIN | CAL | W,10-4 | CG | 44 | 9.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | LF | |
| 59 | 150 | Sep 19 | MIN | CAL | L,1-4 | CG | 37 | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 60 | 154 (3) | Sep 22 (2) | MIN | KCR | W,4-0 | GS | 19 | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | LF | |
| 61 | 159 (4) | Sep 27 | MIN | @ | TEX | L,5-10 | GS | 33 | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | LF |
| 61gm | 434.2 | 109 | 3 | 4 | 116 | 0 | |||||||||
1978 Fielding Game Log (as LF)