1977 Auburn Phillies Roster
Team Record: 17-53
Finished 5th in the NYPL's East Division
Manager: Rubén Amaro (17-53)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Auburn, New York
Ballpark: Falcon Park I
Attendance: 38,293, Avg. 1,094
The Auburn Phillies of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1977 season with a record of 17 wins and 53 losses, finishing fifth in the league's East Division.
The Phillies tallied 229 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 431 runs, most in the league. José Castro led batters with significant playing time by hitting .246. Wallace Nunn topped Auburn with 6 wins, while Norman Shiera recorded a 2.32 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1977 Auburn Phillies who spent time in the Majors during their careers included George Vukovich, Jay Loviglio, Scott Munninghoff, Greg Walker and Jerry Reed.
Rubén Amaro served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raul Andino | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Glenn Ballard | R | R | September 20, 1957 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Dennis Becker | L | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Chino Cadahia | R | R | November 22, 1957 | 5'11" | 185 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Alberto Cajide | R | R | March 10, 1956 | 6'3" | 205 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Jose Calderon | L | L | April 18, 1956 | 6'3" | 185 | Bayamon, PR |
| José Castro | R | R | May 5, 1958 | 5'9" | 155 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Ed Cuervo | L | R | August 27, 1957 | 5'10" | 175 | Camaguey, Camaguey CU |
| Charles Davis | R | R | March 9, 1958 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Michael Dixon | R | R | 6'3" | 212 | ||
| John Lohse | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Jay Loviglio | R | R | May 30, 1956 | 5'9" | 160 | Freeport, NY US |
| Daniel Martinez | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Gary Mattice | R | R | November 20, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | Paso Robles, CA US |
| Manuel McDonald | R | R | 6'0" | 176 | ||
| Scott Munninghoff | R | R | December 5, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Edwin Neal | R | R | August 2, 1958 | 6'6" | 200 | Blythe, CA US |
| Wallace Nunn | R | R | September 17, 1956 | 6'3" | 170 | |
| John Quijada | S | R | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Jerry Reed | R | R | October 8, 1955 | 6'1" | 190 | Bryson City, NC US |
| Julio Richardson | R | R | ||||
| Andres Romero | L | L | June 11, 1958 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Norman Shiera | L | |||||
| Angel Solis | R | R | ||||
| Victor Soriano | R | R | April 1, 1958 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Robert Steele | R | R | 6'4" | 205 | ||
| Colin Sullivan | L | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Alfredo Velazquez | S | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Robert Volkerding | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| George Vukovich | L | R | June 24, 1956 | 6'0" | 198 | Chicago, IL US |
| Greg Walker | L | R | October 6, 1959 | 6'3" | 205 | Douglas, GA US |
| Keith Washington | S | R | October 8, 1959 | 6'0" | 160 | Albany, NY US |
| Lee Wilson | R | R | February 2, 1958 | 6'3" | 195 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
