who grounded into the most double plays in 1978

Lyman Bostock grounded into the most double plays in 1978, with 26 double plays.

	NAME	GIDP	SEASON	TM	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	HBP	SO	SB	CS	PA	TB	XBH	SH	SF	IBB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC	WRAA	wOBA	wRC+	BRAA
1	Lyman Bostock L. Bostock	26	1978	CAL	147	568	74	168	24	4	5	71	59	2	36	15	12	637	215	33	4	4	8	.296	.362	.379	.740	78	8.6	.336	113	9.2
2	Buddy Bell B. Bell	24	1978	CLE	142	556	71	157	27	8	6	62	39	0	43	1	3	606	218	41	9	2	1	.282	.328	.392	.720	70	4	.326	103	1.9
3	Steve Henderson S. Henderson	24	1978	NYM	157	587	83	156	30	9	10	65	60	2	109	13	7	654	234	49	0	5	3	.266	.333	.399	.732	78	6.6	.331	110	7.4
4	Rusty Staub R. Staub	24	1978	DET	162	642	75	175	30	1	24	121	76	3	35	3	1	734	279	55	2	11	5	.273	.347	.435	.782	98	18.4	.351	116	13.5
5	Thurman Munson T. Munson	20	1978	NYY	154	617	73	183	27	1	6	71	35	3	70	2	3	666	230	34	1	10	6	.297	.332	.373	.705	72	-0.4	.317	99	-0.5
6	Graig Nettles G. Nettles	20	1978	NYY	159	587	81	162	23	2	27	93	59	6	69	1	1	662	270	52	1	9	6	.276	.343	.460	.803	92	20.2	.358	127	20
7	Larry Parrish L. Parrish	19	1978	MON	144	520	68	144	39	4	15	70	32	2	103	2	3	560	236	58	5	1	9	.277	.321	.454	.775	71	10.2	.342	115	9.7
8	George Scott G. Scott	19	1978	BOS	120	412	51	96	16	4	12	54	44	0	86	1	1	466	156	32	7	3	3	.233	.305	.379	.684	48	-2.8	.310	85	-8
9	Ted Simmons T. Simmons	19	1978	STL	152	516	71	148	40	5	22	80	77	3	39	1	1	604	264	67	0	8	17	.287	.377	.512	.889	97	31.6	.387	143	29
10	Rod Carew R. Carew	18	1978	MIN	152	564	85	188	26	10	5	70	78	1	62	27	7	651	249	41	2	6	19	.333	.411	.441	.853	100	29.7	.378	136	26
11	George Foster G. Foster	18	1978	CIN	158	604	97	170	26	7	40	120	70	7	138	4	4	687	330	73	0	6	16	.281	.360	.546	.906	114	39.8	.394	148	36.8
12	Phil Garner P. Garner	18	1978	PIT	154	528	66	138	25	9	10	66	66	5	71	27	14	609	211	44	3	7	12	.261	.345	.400	.745	73	6.6	.332	105	3.3
13	Lee May L. May	18	1978	BAL	148	556	56	137	16	1	25	80	31	1	110	5	2	590	230	42	0	2	5	.246	.286	.414	.700	62	-2.3	.313	98	-1.1
14	Jim Sundberg J. Sundberg	18	1978	TEX	149	518	54	144	23	6	6	58	64	3	70	2	5	592	197	35	3	4	6	.278	.358	.380	.739	72	8.2	.336	109	6.2
15	Bob Watson B. Watson	18	1978	HOU	139	461	51	133	25	4	14	79	51	4	57	3	1	527	208	43	0	11	16	.289	.357	.451	.808	71	13.5	.352	128	16.5
16	Steve Garvey S. Garvey	17	1978	LAD	162	639	89	202	36	9	21	113	40	1	70	10	5	689	319	66	1	8	9	.316	.353	.499	.852	105	29.8	.375	138	29.1
17	Lamar Johnson L. Johnson	17	1978	CWS	148	498	52	136	23	2	8	72	43	2	46	6	5	551	187	33	1	7	2	.273	.329	.376	.705	61	1	.320	98	-0.9
18	Dave McKay D. McKay	17	1978	TOR	145	504	59	120	20	8	7	45	20	1	91	4	4	537	177	35	10	2	2	.238	.268	.351	.619	42	-16.1	.278	66	-20.3
19	Bill Russell B. Russell	17	1978	LAD	155	625	72	179	32	4	3	46	30	2	34	10	6	672	228	39	12	3	8	.286	.320	.365	.684	67	-5.6	.307	92	-6.2
20	Andre Thornton A. Thornton	17	1978	CLE	145	508	97	133	22	4	33	105	93	6	72	4	7	617	262	59	2	8	4	.262	.377	.516	.893	103	36.6	.396	150	34.5
21	Bill Buckner B. Buckner	16	1978	CHC	117	446	47	144	26	1	5	74	18	0	17	7	5	470	187	32	1	5	5	.323	.345	.419	.765	59	8.1	.341	103	1.5
22	Rick Burleson R. Burleson	16	1978	BOS	145	626	75	155	32	5	5	49	40	4	71	8	8	685	212	42	10	5	2	.248	.295	.339	.633	59	-15.1	.288	70	-22.6
23	Jeff Burroughs J. Burroughs	16	1978	ATL	153	488	72	147	30	6	23	77	117	0	92	1	2	611	258	59	0	6	12	.301	.432	.529	.961	115	48.9	.424	159	40.4
24	Dave Cash D. Cash	16	1978	MON	159	658	66	166	26	3	3	43	37	0	29	12	6	703	207	32	5	3	2	.252	.291	.315	.605	55	-21.6	.277	72	-22.3
25	Rich Dauer R. Dauer	16	1978	BAL	133	459	57	121	23	0	6	46	26	0	22	0	4	491	162	29	3	3	0	.264	.301	.353	.654	46	-7.2	.298	89	-6.2

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