1977 Cleveland Indians Organizational Leaders

1977 Cleveland Indians Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Tony Toups	Waterloo Indians	A	149	22	2	16
Orlando González	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	145	21	4	1
Craig Adams	Waterloo Indians	A	141	25	7	14
Wayne Cage	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	136	30	5	13
Dave Oliver	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	134	17	3	3
Terry Tyson	Waterloo Indians	A	134	20	1	14
Ron Hassey	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	132	21	1	10
Garry Hancock	Toledo Mud Hens, Jersey City Indians	AA, AAA	127	15	10	4
Kevin Jeansonne	Waterloo Indians, Jersey City Indians	A, AA	124	23	4	15
Patrick Washko	Waterloo Indians, Jersey City Indians	A, AA	122	25	7	16

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Sal Rende	Batavia Trojans	A	.356	78	219
Glenn Wendt	Batavia Trojans	A	.347	93	268
Lynn Garrett	Batavia Trojans, Waterloo Indians	A	.310	62	200
Orlando González	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	.306	145	474
Wayne Cage	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	.301	136	452
Riccardo Bellini	Jersey City Indians	AA	.300	104	347
Garry Hancock	Toledo Mud Hens, Jersey City Indians	AA, AAA	.296	127	429
Ron Hassey	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	.296	132	446
Charlie Spikes	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	.293	48	164
John Lacey	Jersey City Indians	AA	.292	94	322

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Tim Glass	Batavia Trojans	A	21
Angelo LoGrande	Jersey City Indians, Waterloo Indians	A, AA	19
Sal Rende	Batavia Trojans	A	17
Venson Davis	Batavia Trojans	A	16
Tony Toups	Waterloo Indians	A	16
Patrick Washko	Waterloo Indians, Jersey City Indians	A, AA	16
Kevin Jeansonne	Waterloo Indians, Jersey City Indians	A, AA	15
Craig Adams	Waterloo Indians	A	14
Craig Harvey	Waterloo Indians	A	14
Terry Tyson	Waterloo Indians	A	14

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Wayne Cage	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	30
Craig Adams	Waterloo Indians	A	25
Patrick Washko	Waterloo Indians, Jersey City Indians	A, AA	25
Kevin Jeansonne	Waterloo Indians, Jersey City Indians	A, AA	23
Thomas Laseter	Jersey City Indians	AA	23
Tony Toups	Waterloo Indians	A	22
Duane Wilson	Waterloo Indians	A	22
Orlando González	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	21
Ron Hassey	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	21
Tim Norrid	Jersey City Indians	AA	20
Terry Tyson	Waterloo Indians	A	20

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Garry Hancock	Jersey City Indians, Toledo Mud Hens	AA, AAA	10
Thomas Laseter	Jersey City Indians	AA	10
Craig Adams	Waterloo Indians	A	7
John Lacey	Jersey City Indians	AA	7
Tim Norrid	Jersey City Indians	AA	7
Patrick Washko	Jersey City Indians, Waterloo Indians	A, AA	7
Riccardo Bellini	Jersey City Indians	AA	6
Wayne Cage	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	5
Vassie Gardner	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	5
Alfredo Griffin	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	5

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
Kevin Jeansonne	Jersey City Indians, Waterloo Indians	A, AA	83
Tony Toups	Waterloo Indians	A	82
Patrick Washko	Jersey City Indians, Waterloo Indians	A, AA	79
Wayne Cage	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	77
Tim Norrid	Jersey City Indians	AA	73
Terry Tyson	Waterloo Indians	A	73
Craig Adams	Waterloo Indians	A	69
Angelo LoGrande	Waterloo Indians, Jersey City Indians	A, AA	68
Dave Hilton	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	66
Sal Rende	Batavia Trojans	A	60

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Nate Puryear	Waterloo Indians	A	12	9
Cardell Camper	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	11	10
Sam Spence	Waterloo Indians	A	10	9
Eric Wilkins	Waterloo Indians	A	9	1
Sandy Wihtol	Waterloo Indians	A	9	4
Gary Melson	Toledo Mud Hens, Jersey City Indians	AA, AAA	9	11
Ronnie Arp	Batavia Trojans	A	8	4
Norm Churchill	Batavia Trojans	A	8	4
Dennis Doss	Waterloo Indians	A	8	6
Tom Brennan	Toledo Mud Hens, Jersey City Indians, Waterloo Indians	A, AA, AAA	8	8

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Tom Brennan	Toledo Mud Hens, Jersey City Indians, Waterloo Indians	A, AA, AAA	3.86	8	8
Nate Puryear	Waterloo Indians	A	4.01	12	9
Gary Melson	Jersey City Indians, Toledo Mud Hens	AA, AAA	4.34	9	11
Sam Spence	Waterloo Indians	A	4.85	10	9
Cardell Camper	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	5.34	11	10

Minimum 0.8 innings pitched per league game to qualify for ERA leaders

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Nate Puryear	Waterloo Indians	A	3
Mike Darr	Jersey City Indians	AA	2
Bob Galasso	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	2
Alan Griffin	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	2
Gary Melson	Jersey City Indians	AA	2
Eric Wilkins	Waterloo Indians	A	2
John Arnold	Waterloo Indians	A	1
Ronnie Arp	Batavia Trojans	A	1
Norm Churchill	Batavia Trojans	A	1
Jim Clancy	Jersey City Indians	AA	1
Dennis Doss	Waterloo Indians	A	1
Ken Reynolds	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	1
John Teising	Waterloo Indians	A	1
Steven Widner	Jersey City Indians	AA	1
Sandy Wihtol	Waterloo Indians	A	1

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
Sam Spence	Waterloo Indians	A	120
Mike Darr	Jersey City Indians	AA	110
Dennis Kinney	Toledo Mud Hens, Jersey City Indians	AA, AAA	104
Nate Puryear	Waterloo Indians	A	102
Jim Clancy	Jersey City Indians	AA	99
Gary Melson	Jersey City Indians, Toledo Mud Hens	AA, AAA	98
John Arnold	Jersey City Indians, Waterloo Indians	A, AA	90
Alan Griffin	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	88
Sandy Wihtol	Jersey City Indians, Waterloo Indians	A, AA	87
Cardell Camper	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	86

Save Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SV
Sandy Wihtol	Waterloo Indians	A	15
Larry Andersen	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	9
Gregory Johnson	Batavia Trojans	A	8
Steve Narleski	Batavia Trojans	A	7
Tom Badcock	Jersey City Indians	AA	5
Dennis Kinney	Jersey City Indians, Toledo Mud Hens	AA, AAA	4
George Mahan	Jersey City Indians	AA	4
Ken Reynolds	Toledo Mud Hens	AAA	4
Dennis Doss	Waterloo Indians	A	3
Don Flanagan	Waterloo Indians, Jersey City Indians	A, AA	2
Dave Schuler	Waterloo Indians	A	2
Steven Widner	Waterloo Indians	A	2
Troy Wilder	Batavia Trojans	A	2

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