1977 Wisconsin Rapids Twins Roster

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 66-72
Finished 2nd in the MWL's North Division
Manager: Jim Rantz (0-0), Carlos Pascual (0-0), Red Robbins (0-0)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Witter Field
Attendance: 60,229, Avg. 873
1977 Wisconsin Rapids Twins Statistics

The Wisconsin Rapids Twins of the Midwest League ended the 1977 season with a record of 66 wins and 72 losses, finishing second in the league's North Division.

The Twins scored 640 runs and allowed 692 runs. Moe Hill walloped 41 home runs for Wisconsin Rapids and recorded 112 runs batted in, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .304 average. Mark Clapham topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.14 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Members of the 1977 Wisconsin Rapids Twins who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Mark Funderburk, Scott Ullger and Bob Veselic.

Jim Rantz, Carlos Pascual and Red Robbins served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Mark BatchkoRRNovember 23, 19536'2"205
Jeff BrueggemannRRSeptember 12, 19556'3"205Decatur, IL US
Thomas ChannelRR6'4"195
Mark ClaphamRR6'3"190
Paul CroftRRAugust 14, 19595'11"175Morristown, NJ US
Jorge CurbeloRRSeptember 24, 19565'10"185
Richard DaltonRR6'2"185
George DierbergerRR6'0"195
Robert DieringRR
Gary DobbsRL6'2"205
Steve DouglasLRJanuary 17, 19575'11"177Alexandria, VA US
Tom DriverRR6'0"190
Jerry EnnisRR5'11"160
Mark FunderburkRRMay 16, 19576'4"226Charlotte, NC US
Gregg GaughranLR6'4"195
Charles GipsonLL6'5"195
Michael GustaveLR6'0"170
Steve HerzRRAugust 28, 19566'2"210Los Angeles, CA US
Moe HillRRJune 27, 19476'2"190Gastonia, NC US
Steven HypesRR6'2"180
Nemo LingermanLL5'11"180
Edward LuedtkeRL6'3"200
Dean MariettaLRNovember 16, 19576'3"187
Steven McManamanRR6'4"215
Kevin McWhirterRR6'0"185
Tom McWilliamsLL6'5"175
Michael O'ConnorLL6'6"210
Levi RainesLR5'8"165
Gene RobinsonRRJanuary 12, 19556'3"190
Brian RothrockLR6'2"170
Terry SheehanLRMarch 2, 19546'3"195Boise, ID US
Daniel SpainLR6'2"165
Ronald TroxelRR6'1"185
Scott UllgerRRJune 10, 19556'2"186New York, NY US
John UrbanRR5'10"175
Bob VeselicRRSeptember 27, 19556'0"175Pittsburgh, PA US
Randall WaggonerSL6'2"

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.




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