1977 Asheville Tourists Statistics

Western Carolinas League (WCL) - Class: A
Team Record: 81-58
Finished 2nd in the WCL
Manager: Wayne Terwilliger (81-58)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Asheville, North Carolina
Ballpark: Old McCormick Field
Attendance: 43,527, Avg. 626

1977 Asheville Tourists Roster

The Asheville Tourists of the Western Carolinas League ended the 1977 season with a record of 81 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the WCL.

The Tourists led the circuit with 817 runs, powered by 101 home runs. Asheville allowed 710 runs, most in the league. Dave Rivera paced the squad with 26 home runs, while Wayne Wilkerson and Bobby Hallgren walloped 15 or more also. Dave Rivera drove in 118 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .346 clip. Mike Griffin paced the team with 17 wins, plus Steve Finch added 15 or more wins, too Steve Finch recorded a 2.92 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Players from the 1977 Asheville Tourists who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Odie Davis, Brian Allard, Len Whitehouse, Dave Righetti, John Butcher and Mike Griffin.

Wayne Terwilliger served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Mike Griffin	17	9	.654	3.49	27	27		19	2	0	209.0	189	100	81	9	75	3	201	6	3	8
Steve Finch	15	5	.750	2.92	25	25		13	1	0	191.0	165	79	62	10	55	1	193	3	3	5
Dave Righetti	11	3	.786	3.14	17	16		3	0	0	109.0	98	47	38	12	53	2	101	5	1	8
Steven Bianchi	9	5	.643	1.64	45	0		0	0	11	66.0	54	28	12	2	44	8	49	3	0	9
Brian Allard	8	9	.471	4.12	26	25		10	1	0	166.0	179	98	76	12	78	3	124	2	0	8
Kevin Keenan	8	9	.471	4.41	23	23		6	1	0	145.0	178	96	71	8	66	4	90	6	1	11
Stan Jakubowski	4	3	.571	2.74	25	2		0	0	1	82.0	95	46	25	4	26	4	74	0	1	4
Philip Watson	4	3	.571	4.67	32	0		0	0	6	54.0	60	36	28	6	40	5	58	0	0	5
John Butcher	1	0	1.000	1.12	2	2		0	0	0	16.0	13	4	2	0	6	0	13	0	0	0
Charles Lamson	1	0	1.000	4.20	4	2		0	0	0	15.0	17	7	7	1	6	0	13	0	0	0
Phillip Roddy	1	2	.333	7.58	5	2		1	0	0	19.0	27	20	16	4	11	0	13	0	0	0
Ronny Patrick	1	2	.333	10.57	11	3		1	0	0	23.0	38	38	27	5	22	1	16	2	1	3
Mike Williamson	1	4	.200	7.60	13	7		0	0	0	45.0	58	53	38	5	32	0	43	8	0	11
David McCarthy	0	0		14.14	3	3		0	0	0	7.0	12	16	11	2	11	0	8	1	0	0
Michael Hicks	0	0		18.00	5	0		0	0	0	3.0	5	7	6	0	7	0	3	0	0	3
Len Glowzenski	0	1	.000	4.50	3	1		0	0	0	6.0	9	4	3	0	4	0	6	0	0	3
Richard Couch	0	1	.000	5.54	11	0		0	0	0	13.0	12	16	8	0	19	0	13	0	0	5
Len Whitehouse	0	2	.000	9.00	5	1		0	0	0	7.0	15	15	7	1	6	1	3	0	0	1
Totals	81	58	.583	3.96	282	139	0	53	5	18	1176.0	1224	710	518	81	561	32	1021	36	10	84	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Dave Rivera	130	557	508	98	176	26	1	26	118	25	5	42	110	.346	.397	.555	.952	282		3	0	4
Greg Jemison	137	636	508	126	156	20	8	1	59	82	21	118	56	.307	.438	.384	.822	195		4	2	4
Wayne Wilkerson	135	585	487	92	148	27	4	15	105	20	10	79	67	.304	.396	.468	.864	228		4	1	14
Jerry Gaines	123	491	414	61	118	11	3	4	65	37	8	66	66	.285	.381	.355	.737	147		1	6	4
Glenn Williams	125	522	426	84	118	26	4	14	67	29	6	89	69	.277	.405	.455	.860	194		4	1	2
Victor Mabee	115	478	411	72	100	19	6	8	58	19	8	57	108	.243	.338	.377	.715	155		4	1	5
Mike Jaccar	100	376	328	52	87	11	1	2	41	13	5	41	34	.265	.348	.323	.671	106		2	2	3
David Peterson	107	398	329	52	73	14	0	5	41	8	5	63	54	.222	.349	.310	.659	102		2	3	1
Bobby Hallgren	70	275	236	53	66	9	4	15	39	7	3	33	65	.280	.380	.542	.922	128		5	1	0
Jack Ramirez	59	220	200	27	55	4	0	1	23	7	3	16	11	.275	.332	.310	.642	62		1	3	0
Alfred Thompson	52	164	152	19	31	0	1	3	12	6	7	9	38	.204	.248	.276	.525	42		0	3	0
John Takacs	33	112	101	13	29	2	2	0	13	1	1	8	15	.287	.342	.347	.689	35		1	1	1
Mickey Weeks	40	124	100	16	20	5	0	2	11	0	1	24	22	.200	.355	.310	.665	31		0	0	0
Billy Simpson	25	78	68	9	14	1	0	0	9	3	1	10	15	.206	.308	.221	.528	15		0	0	0
Odie Davis	37	106	86	13	14	5	1	2	8	3	3	15	23	.163	.301	.314	.615	27		2	3	0
Arnold McCrary	32	56	47	13	11	0	0	0	2	7	0	7	6	.234	.345	.234	.579	11		1	1	0
Steven Righetti	15	42	35	7	9	1	0	0	8	0	0	5	5	.257	.350	.286	.636	10		0	2	0
Dennis Doyle	12	24	21	3	5	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	8	.238	.304	.381	.685	8		0	1	0
Joe Zagarino	5	25	22	5	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	6	.182	.280	.318	.598	7		1	0	0
Brian Allard	26	6	5	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	.200	.333	.800	1.133	4		0	0	0
Stan Jakubowski	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Mike Griffin	27	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0		0	0	0
Scott Palmer	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Charles Lamson	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1.000			0		0	0	0
Totals	1435	5282	4489	817	1235	181	35	101	687	267	87	689	781	.275	.373	.399	.772	1789	0	35	31	38	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Glenn Williams	1B	65	511	29	10	38	.982	8.308
Mike Jaccar	1B	53	391	27	5	33	.988	7.887
John Takacs	1B	26	170	15	1	16	.995	7.115
Wayne Wilkerson	1B	8	58	4	4	8	.939	7.750
Joe Zagarino	1B	5	39	3	1	3	.977	8.400
Victor Mabee	2B	110	198	291	43	54	.919	4.445
Jack Ramirez	2B	18	33	53	2	12	.977	4.778
Mike Jaccar	2B	13	26	36	1	5	.984	4.769
Alfred Thompson	2B	9	18	23	2	8	.953	4.556
Wayne Wilkerson	3B	77	56	150	30	5	.873	2.675
Jerry Gaines	3B	48	37	73	14	6	.887	2.292
Steven Righetti	3B	14	5	13	4	1	.818	1.286
Mike Jaccar	3B	6	6	12	2	1	.900	3.000
David Peterson	C	106	809	49	27	13	.969	8.094	28
Mickey Weeks	C	36	193	17	6	3	.972	5.833	8
Dennis Doyle	C	9	45	0	2	0	.957	5.000	5
Greg Jemison	OF	137	285	12	11	4	.964	2.168
Dave Rivera	OF	122	156	8	9	4	.948	1.344
Bobby Hallgren	OF	66	88	9	7	4	.933	1.470
Glenn Williams	OF	63	78	4	4	0	.953	1.302
Billy Simpson	OF	24	27	0	3	0	.900	1.125
Arnold McCrary	OF	21	25	4	1	0	.967	1.381
Jerry Gaines	OF	7	3	0	0	0	1.000	.429
Jack Ramirez	OF	5	9	0	0	0	1.000	1.800
Scott Palmer	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Brian Allard	OF	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Steven Bianchi	P	45	7	15	1	3	.957	.489
Philip Watson	P	32	2	10	0	2	1.000	.375
Mike Griffin	P	27	11	33	4	3	.917	1.630
Brian Allard	P	26	3	35	1	3	.974	1.462
Stan Jakubowski	P	25	2	13	4	1	.789	.600
Steve Finch	P	25	10	22	4	5	.889	1.280
Kevin Keenan	P	23	14	14	7	1	.800	1.217
Dave Righetti	P	17	2	29	1	1	.969	1.824
Mike Williamson	P	13	3	7	1	0	.909	.769
Ronny Patrick	P	11	1	3	1	0	.800	.364
Richard Couch	P	11	1	0	0	0	1.000	.091
Len Whitehouse	P	5	1	1	0	0	1.000	.400
Phillip Roddy	P	5	0	6	0	0	1.000	1.200
Michael Hicks	P	5	0	0	0	0		.000
Charles Lamson	P	4	2	1	0	0	1.000	.750
David McCarthy	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Len Glowzenski	P	3	1	0	1	0	.500	.333
John Butcher	P	2	1	4	1	0	.833	2.500
Alfred Thompson	SS	40	42	105	24	15	.860	3.675
Jack Ramirez	SS	39	51	110	7	17	.958	4.128
Odie Davis	SS	36	45	82	10	19	.927	3.528
Jerry Gaines	SS	22	26	46	18	8	.800	3.273
Mike Jaccar	SS	17	26	37	7	8	.900	3.706
Steven Righetti	SS	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Victor Mabee	SS	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Totals		1488	3521	1407	281	304	.946	3.312	41	0	0

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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