1977 Medicine Hat A's Roster
Team Record: 29-41
Finished 5th in the PL
Manager: Orlando Gomez (29-41)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Attendance: 26,665, Avg. 762
The Medicine Hat A's of the Pioneer League ended the 1977 season with a record of 29 wins and 41 losses, finishing fifth in the PL.
The A's plated 468 runs and allowed 550 runs, most in the league. Dana Berry paced Medicine Hat with 11 home runs and drove in 46 runs. Mike Davis led batters with significant playing time by hitting .315. Richard Cooper topped the team with 5 wins, while Donald Schubert registered a 4.11 earned run average, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1977 Medicine Hat A's who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Shooty Babitt, Dave Beard, Mike Davis and Bobby Moore.
Orlando Gomez served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Armstead | R | R | March 25, 1957 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Eric Attaway | L | L | May 13, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Shooty Babitt | R | R | March 9, 1959 | 5'8" | 174 | Oakland, CA US |
| Dave Beard | L | R | October 2, 1959 | 6'5" | 190 | Atlanta, GA US |
| Jim Bennett | L | L | February 8, 1958 | 6'0" | 175 | Stockton, CA US |
| Dana Berry | L | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Richard Cooper | R | R | September 17, 1958 | 6'3" | 175 | |
| Mike Davis | L | L | June 11, 1959 | 6'2" | 175 | San Diego, CA US |
| Dan Donovan | L | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Bruce Fournier | L | R | September 18, 1957 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Craig Harris | R | R | 6'5" | 210 | ||
| Jack Holmes | L | L | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Dave Hornacek | R | R | May 21, 1958 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Douglas Hunt | L | R | December 28, 1956 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Scott Imbach | L | L | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Robert Klebba | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| John Kniss | R | R | September 3, 1957 | 5'11" | 168 | |
| Bartholomew Lally | R | R | July 28, 1958 | 6'1" | 189 | |
| Frederick Lund | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Robert Markham | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Al Minker | R | R | August 18, 1957 | 6'6" | 230 | |
| Bobby Moore | R | R | November 8, 1958 | 6'4" | 200 | Sweetwater, LA US |
| Tadeusz Nowakowski | S | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Clyde Patterson | R | R | October 31, 1956 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Manny Ramirez | R | R | August 1, 1957 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Stephen Rice | R | R | 6'3" | 210 | ||
| Howard Robinson | S | R | November 30, 1957 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Donald Schubert | R | R | August 24, 1958 | 6'2" | 188 | |
| Timothy Spaulding | R | R | December 23, 1957 | 6'3" | 170 | |
| Donald VanMarter | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Michael Yesenchak | L | L | 5'11" | 165 |
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.
