1977 Omaha Royals Statistics

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 76-59
Finished 1st in the AA's East Division
Manager: John Sullivan (76-59)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
Ballpark: Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium
Attendance: 149,533, Avg. 2,215
1977 Omaha Royals Roster

Playoffs - Denver Bears 4 games, Omaha Royals 2

The Omaha Royals of the American Association ended the 1977 season with a record of 76 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.

The Royals yielded 555 runs, fewest in the league. Omaha tallied 599 runs. Joe Lahoud paced the team with 19 home runs, and Clint Hurdle walloped 15 or more, too. Joe Lahoud drove in 69 runs. Clint Hurdle led batters with significant playing time with a .328 average. Gary Lance topped the squad with 16 wins, while Greg Shanahan recorded a 2.54 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Mark Ballinger, Steve Barr, Charlie Beamon, Jerry Cram, Dave Cripe, Rich Gale, Clint Hurdle, Pete Koegel, Joe Lahoud, Gary Lance, Gary Martz, Randy McGilberry, Roger Nelson, Greg Shanahan, George Throop, U. L. Washington and Willie Wilson were all players from the 1977 Omaha Royals who played in the Majors during their careers.

John Sullivan 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
Gary Lance167.6963.1829291040204.01858772117921135214
Greg Shanahan1111.5002.542825640170.014957489540105304
Jerry Cram105.6672.01492108103.0813223733367005
Lynn McKinney107.5883.422824410158.0150746012550112435
Rich Gale62.7503.68121222071.0603129731162103
Mark Ballinger62.7504.00301200299.08050441148480202
Roger Nelson53.6253.39580001661.0563223233448003
Steve Barr48.3336.17171530089.01017061749043307
Gary Wright34.4294.5055000460.0723830425131103
Randy McGilberry201.0002.5016000418.01555113119012
Dave Hasbach23.4006.277700033.03223231014021103
Lew Olsen15.1675.658800043.061282799216002
George Throop004.508000114.01797111111002
Ken Cvejdlik01.0004.50110006.06331107000
Tom Badcock01.00012.609000010.01916144815000
Totals7659.5633.7135513502611351139.010845554699646320740206550

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
Clint Hurdle129539442851453531666609661.328.449.529.978234100
Willie Wilson1325364956713910644774824106.281.323.349.672173863
Dave Cripe132574486861373231062407362.282.381.422.803205753
U. L. Washington131576514821311310237391258117.255.329.331.660170022
Rudy Kinard1334984503294191145013853.209.269.262.531118073
Joe Lahoud8435228458901511969226539.317.440.5771.018164003
Gary Martz121440369508016211541258118.217.330.360.691133715
Craig Perkins8624520837651601139003332.312.410.548.958114211
Steve Patchin973242672656121540104739.210.325.318.64385145
Charlie Beamon52192175214383222441122.246.295.360.65563222
Pete Koegel461059291652315001122.174.276.370.64634200
Greg Shanahan336459510000300222.169.197.169.36610030
Kenneth Melvin28554879000420519.188.259.188.4479011
Steve Barr1837364820070019.222.243.278.52110000
Brian Murphy28534618110500611.174.269.239.50811010
Lynn McKinney30645646001500222.107.138.161.2999060
Mark Ballinger3029252510230016.200.259.480.73912120
Gary Lance33806455000500422.078.130.078.20950111
Jerry Cram4923190400000015.211.250.211.4614030
Rich Gale12302614000200213.154.214.154.3684020
Dave Hasbach712100100010003.100.100.100.2001020
Ken Cvejdlik1110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
George Throop8330000000002.000.000.000.0000000
Randy McGilberry16210000000001.000.000.000.0000010
Lew Olsen814112000000028.000.154.000.1540010
Roger Nelson58540000000000.000.000.000.0000010
Gary Wright55430000000000.000.000.000.0000010
Totals1557485741945841056185338753113329540815.252.339.374.713156803163290


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Gary Martz1B76658681569.9809.553
Charlie Beamon1B4539839741.9849.711
Pete Koegel1B1714714215.9889.471
Steve Patchin1B110001.0001.000
Rudy Kinard2B1332684471997.9745.376
Brian Murphy2B585011.0002.600
U. L. Washington2B106001.0006.000
Dave Cripe2B102001.0002.000
Dave Cripe3B1311002191929.9442.435
Brian Murphy3B52611.8891.600
Steve PatchinC8047049106.9816.4889
Craig PerkinsC553022343.9885.9092
Pete KoegelC5170001.0003.4000
Willie WilsonOF1322787111.9632.159
Clint HurdleOF1281981764.9731.680
Joe LahoudOF82109620.9831.402
Gary MartzOF3243130.9361.375
Kenneth MelvinOF1527110.9661.867
Roger NelsonP585420.818.155
Gary WrightP555922.875.255
Jerry CramP4981811.963.531
Mark BallingerP30814001.000.733
Gary LanceP29334233.9622.586
Greg ShanahanP28242512.9801.750
Lynn McKinneyP28222921.9621.821
Steve BarrP1761941.8621.471
Randy McGilberryP1614001.000.312
Rich GaleP12614001.0001.667
Tom BadcockP902001.000.222
George ThroopP831001.000.500
Lew OlsenP858001.0001.625
Dave HasbachP722001.000.571
Ken CvejdlikP102001.0002.000
U. L. WashingtonSS1302183854886.9264.638
Brian MurphySS6101617.9634.333
Totals143533821504164370.9683.4051100

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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