1977 San Francisco Giants Organizational Leaders

1977 San Francisco Giants Minor League Teams, Rosters and Statistics

Hits Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Hits	2B	3B	HR
Joe Strain	Fresno Giants	A	188	33	3	7
Chris Arnold	Phoenix Giants	AAA	171	35	15	8
Casey Parsons	Waterbury Giants	AA	162	22	12	5
Chris Bourjos	Fresno Giants, Cedar Rapids Giants	A	153	22	6	27
Junior Kennedy	Phoenix Giants	AAA	152	16	9	0
Skip James	Phoenix Giants	AAA	149	22	14	14
Greg Johnston	Waterbury Giants	AA	143	30	3	12
Mike Rex	Fresno Giants	A	143	27	3	11
James Elrod	Fresno Giants	A	141	28	3	12
Mike Cash	Waterbury Giants	AA	138	36	2	16

Batting Average Leaders

Player	Team	Level	Avg.	Hits	AB
Alfonso Gonzalez	Great Falls Giants	R	.357	46	129
Joe Ward	Great Falls Giants, Cedar Rapids Giants	A, R	.342	69	202
Gary Alexander	Phoenix Giants	AAA	.341	72	211
Joe Strain	Fresno Giants	A	.338	188	556
Craig Landis	Great Falls Giants	R	.336	79	235
Thomas Anthony	Great Falls Giants	R	.333	80	240
Glenn Goya	Great Falls Giants	R	.324	81	250
Chris Bourjos	Fresno Giants, Cedar Rapids Giants	A	.321	153	476
Junior Kennedy	Phoenix Giants	AAA	.316	152	481
Mike Rex	Fresno Giants	A	.312	143	458

Home Run Leaders

Player	Team	Level	HR
Chris Bourjos	Cedar Rapids Giants, Fresno Giants	A	27
William Young	Fresno Giants	A	24
Bob Brenly	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	22
Rich Murray	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	21
Steve Wilkins	Fresno Giants	A	21
John Sylvester	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	19
Kenneth Feinberg	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	17
Garret Strong	Waterbury Giants	AA	17
Mike Cash	Waterbury Giants	AA	16
Howard Mitchell	Waterbury Giants	AA	16

Doubles Leaders

Player	Team	Level	2B
Mike Cash	Waterbury Giants	AA	36
Chris Arnold	Phoenix Giants	AAA	35
William Young	Fresno Giants	A	35
Joe Strain	Fresno Giants	A	33
Greg Johnston	Waterbury Giants	AA	30
Jose Barrios	Fresno Giants	A	28
James Elrod	Fresno Giants	A	28
Rich Murray	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	27
Mike Rex	Fresno Giants	A	27
Tom Bhagwat	Waterbury Giants	AA	25
John Laubhan	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	25

Triples Leaders

Player	Team	Level	3B
Chris Arnold	Phoenix Giants	AAA	15
Skip James	Phoenix Giants	AAA	14
Horace Speed	Phoenix Giants	AAA	14
Casey Parsons	Waterbury Giants	AA	12
Don Hahn	Phoenix Giants	AAA	10
Junior Kennedy	Phoenix Giants	AAA	9
Mark Woodbrey	Fresno Giants	A	9
Mark Kuecker	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	8
Thomas Anthony	Great Falls Giants	R	7
Chris Bourjos	Cedar Rapids Giants, Fresno Giants	A	6
Wayne Pechek	Fresno Giants	A	6

RBI Leaders

Player	Team	Level	RBI
Steve Wilkins	Fresno Giants	A	112
William Young	Fresno Giants	A	106
Chris Bourjos	Cedar Rapids Giants, Fresno Giants	A	104
Skip James	Phoenix Giants	AAA	97
Rich Murray	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	94
Chris Arnold	Phoenix Giants	AAA	90
Mike Cash	Waterbury Giants	AA	89
Garry Jestadt	Phoenix Giants	AAA	89
Joe Strain	Fresno Giants	A	88
Tom Heintzelman	Phoenix Giants	AAA	85

Wins Leaders

Player	Team	Level	W	L
Phil Nastu	Waterbury Giants, Cedar Rapids Giants	A, AA	16	4
David Mendoza	Fresno Giants	A	16	8
Alan Wirth	Waterbury Giants	AA	15	5
John Henry Johnson	Fresno Giants	A	14	2
Greg Minton	Phoenix Giants	AAA	14	6
Ed Plank	Phoenix Giants	AAA	14	7
Jeff Little	Waterbury Giants	AA	14	10
Mike Rowland	Waterbury Giants	AA	14	10
Doug Schaefer	Fresno Giants	A	13	9
Kyle Hypes	Phoenix Giants	AAA	12	11

ERA Leaders

Player	Team	Level	ERA	W	L
Phil Nastu	Cedar Rapids Giants, Waterbury Giants	A, AA	2.10	16	4
Alan Wirth	Waterbury Giants	AA	2.87	15	5
John Henry Johnson	Fresno Giants	A	3.38	14	2
David Mendoza	Fresno Giants	A	3.65	16	8
Mike Rowland	Waterbury Giants	AA	3.79	14	10
Jeff Little	Waterbury Giants	AA	4.33	14	10
Ed Plank	Phoenix Giants	AAA	4.55	14	7
Greg Minton	Phoenix Giants	AAA	4.86	14	6
Doug Schaefer	Fresno Giants	A	5.43	13	9
Kyle Hypes	Phoenix Giants	AAA	6.49	12	11

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

Shutout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SHO
Phil Nastu	Cedar Rapids Giants, Waterbury Giants	A, AA	4
Ted Barnicle	Fresno Giants	A	3
David Mendoza	Fresno Giants	A	3
Mike Rowland	Waterbury Giants	AA	3
Michael Wardlow	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	3
Jay Dillard	Waterbury Giants	AA	2
Alan Wirth	Waterbury Giants	AA	2
Scott Budner	Great Falls Giants	R	1
Rob Dressler	Phoenix Giants	AAA	1
Dan Hartwig	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	1
John Henry Johnson	Fresno Giants	A	1
Jeff Little	Waterbury Giants	AA	1
Lou Marietta	Great Falls Giants	R	1
Ed Plank	Phoenix Giants	AAA	1
Doug Schaefer	Fresno Giants	A	1
Bob Tufts	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	1
Steve Watson	Fresno Giants	A	1

Strikeout Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SO
Phil Nastu	Cedar Rapids Giants, Waterbury Giants	A, AA	201
Ted Barnicle	Fresno Giants	A	179
John Henry Johnson	Fresno Giants	A	155
Alan Wirth	Waterbury Giants	AA	149
Mike Rowland	Waterbury Giants	AA	148
David Mendoza	Fresno Giants	A	143
Dan Hartwig	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	138
Frank Riccelli	Phoenix Giants	AAA	135
Michael Wardlow	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	133
David Myers	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	124

Save Leaders

Player	Team	Level	SV
Tommy Toms	Phoenix Giants	AAA	19
Steven Sherman	Fresno Giants, Cedar Rapids Giants	A	13
Monroe Greenfield	Waterbury Giants, Phoenix Giants	AA, AAA	8
Pat Roy	Fresno Giants	A	8
DeWayne Buice	Great Falls Giants	R	5
Gorman Heimueller	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	5
Mike Heinen	Waterbury Giants	AA	4
Brian Moulton	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	4
Terry Cornutt	Phoenix Giants	AAA	3
Jonathan Harper	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	3
Drew Nickerson	Cedar Rapids Giants	A	3
Rick Steen	Fresno Giants	A	3

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