1977 Wausau Mets Roster
Team Record: 55-83
Finished 3rd in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Tom Egan (55-83)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Wausau, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Attendance: 61,912, Avg. 897
The Wausau Mets of the Midwest League ended the 1977 season with a record of 55 wins and 83 losses, finishing third in the league's North Division.
The Mets scored 684 runs and allowed 721 runs. Tonus Thomas and Bud Cardwell led Wausau with 17 home runs apiece., and Herbert Kizer walloped 15 or more, too. Charlie Warren accounted for 80 RBI. Bud Cardwell paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .322 average. Paul Cacciatore topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.86 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1977 Wausau Mets who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Scott Holman, Kim Seaman, Mookie Wilson, Alex Treviño and Kelvin Chapman.
Tom Egan served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevan Aman | L | L | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Rick Armer | R | R | July 6, 1957 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Randy Brown | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Paul Cacciatore | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Bud Cardwell | R | R | December 15, 1957 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Kelvin Chapman | R | R | June 2, 1956 | 5'11" | 173 | Willits, CA US |
| Alexander Coghen | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Garry Corrado | S | L | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Tony Echols | R | R | May 20, 1956 | 5'10" | 173 | |
| Robert Grant | S | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Pete Hamner | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Scott Holman | R | R | September 18, 1958 | 6'1" | 190 | Santa Paula, CA US |
| Duane Howard | R | R | 6'3" | 210 | ||
| Herbert Kizer | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Raymond Lewis | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Luis Lunar | R | R | March 10, 1955 | 6'0" | 180 | Anaco, Anzoategui VE |
| William Muth | R | R | January 1, 1955 | 5'11" | 175 | Sarnia, ON CA |
| Robert Pappageorgas | R | R | December 21, 1957 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Darryl Paquette | L | L | 6'3" | 186 | ||
| Rick Patterson | R | R | August 15, 1953 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Don Pearson | R | R | February 20, 1958 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Dennis Sandoval | R | R | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Kim Seaman | L | L | May 6, 1957 | 6'4" | 205 | Pascagoula, MS US |
| Keith Shermeyer | L | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Tonus Thomas | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Tom Thurberg | R | R | October 16, 1957 | 6'1" | 190 | Weymouth, MA US |
| Alex Treviño | R | R | August 26, 1957 | 5'10" | 165 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Charlie Warren | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Mookie Wilson | S | R | February 9, 1956 | 5'10" | 170 | Bamberg, SC US |
| Richard Wolf | R | R | 6'1" | 190 |
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.
