1977 Richmond Braves Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 71-69
Finished 4th in the IL
Manager: Tommie Aaron (71-69)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Parker Field
Attendance: 185,628, Avg. 2,652

1977 Richmond Braves Roster

Playoffs - Pawtucket Red Sox 3 games, Richmond Braves 1

The Richmond Braves of the International League ended the 1977 season with a record of 71 wins and 69 losses, finishing fourth in the IL.

The Braves scored 604 runs and allowed 602 runs. Dale Murphy led Richmond with 22 home runs, while Jim Breazeale walloped 15 or more, too. Dale Murphy drove in 90 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .305. Mickey Mahler paced the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.53 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Pete Varney, Frank LaCorte, Eddie Solomon, Ozzie Osborn, Norm Angelini, Brian Asselstine, Al Autry, Jerry Maddox, Dale Murphy, Chico Ruiz, Jim Breazeale, Rick Mahler, Barry Bonnell, Bobby Thompson, Rob Belloir, Mike Eden, Joey McLaughlin, Don Collins, Preston Hanna, Larry Bradford, Steve Kline, Dave Campbell, Larry Whisenton, Mike Davey, Bob Beall, Mickey Mahler and Hank Small were all players from the 1977 Richmond Braves who played in the Majors during their careers.

Tommie Aaron 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
Mickey Mahler	13	10	.565	3.53	31	31		14	1	0	217.0	202	101	85	17	80	1	145	3	3	12
Joey McLaughlin	9	10	.474	3.82	26	26		9	2	0	179.0	188	96	76	14	74	7	70	4	4	2
Lamar Jones	6	4	.600	3.41	43	0		0	0	6	58.0	51	25	22	2	21	3	28	0	0	1
Larry Bradford	6	5	.545	3.34	16	16		4	0	0	89.0	101	43	33	9	32	0	54	2	3	2
Al Autry	6	6	.500	4.50	18	15		5	0	0	106.0	108	60	53	11	53	7	56	2	0	6
Eddie Solomon	5	1	.833	2.77	7	7		4	1	0	52.0	47	17	16	2	7	0	34	2	0	1
George Lusic	5	1	.833	3.09	20	1		0	0	2	32.0	32	14	11	7	15	4	13	1	0	1
Norm Angelini	5	6	.455	3.78	48	0		0	0	7	81.0	87	38	34	5	47	10	53	1	1	6
Roger Alexander	5	10	.333	4.26	30	13		1	0	0	112.0	110	66	53	9	57	10	71	7	3	9
Mike Davey	3	3	.500	2.31	29	4		2	0	2	78.0	58	21	20	6	35	3	45	2	0	2
Dave Campbell	2	0	1.000	0.00	2	0		0	1	0	6.0	3	1	0	0	2	0	5	0	0	0
Frank LaCorte	2	3	.400	6.08	8	8		0	0	0	37.0	38	25	25	7	29	0	40	2	0	2
Preston Hanna	2	6	.250	5.52	12	12		2	0	0	62.0	72	42	38	2	44	0	34	3	0	3
Ozzie Osborn	1	0	1.000	0.00	3	0		0	0	1	4.0	3	0	0	0	2	0	9	0	0	1
Don Collins	1	0	1.000	3.32	3	3		1	0	0	19.0	14	9	7	1	7	0	7	0	0	0
Steve Kline					11						0.0
Domingo Figueroa	0	0		7.50	3	0		0	0	0	6.0	10	5	5	1	2	0	0	1	1	0
Rick Mahler	0	2	.000	6.08	14	4		0	0	0	40.0	45	29	27	6	23	1	25	0	0	0
Totals	71	67	.514	3.86	324	140	0	42	5	18	1178.0	1169	592	505	99	530	46	689	30	15	48	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
Dale Murphy	127	504	466	71	142	33	4	22	90	4	3	33	64	.305	.349	.534	.884	249		1	0	4
Bob Beall	138	612	463	89	130	29	1	9	45	5	6	133	79	.281	.442	.406	.848	188		1	15	0
Rob Belloir	131	564	495	59	130	11	0	5	54	3	5	48	36	.263	.328	.315	.644	156		3	13	5
Mike Eden	117	443	360	65	113	13	6	0	36	9	4	71	35	.314	.424	.383	.807	138		0	9	3
Jeffrey Geach	121	464	427	40	106	15	3	7	54	2	2	26	27	.248	.293	.347	.639	148		2	6	3
Jim Breazeale	119	459	396	58	104	14	1	19	74	0	1	50	50	.263	.350	.447	.797	177		6	2	5
Chico Ruiz	108	394	347	33	86	8	2	2	35	4	4	31	40	.248	.313	.300	.613	104		3	11	2
Jimmie Collins	111	393	344	30	83	12	1	0	36	6	9	39	84	.241	.319	.282	.601	97		1	7	2
Pete Varney	80	302	263	38	75	13	1	10	41	1	2	31	41	.285	.367	.456	.823	120		4	2	2
Jerry Maddox	86	296	260	40	67	13	2	9	35	2	2	29	50	.258	.333	.427	.760	111		2	2	3
Larry Whisenton	55	196	170	21	40	2	4	0	11	11	5	22	33	.235	.320	.294	.614	50		0	2	2
Brian Asselstine	27	109	98	15	27	2	2	2	13	1	3	10	10	.276	.343	.398	.741	39		0	1	0
Hank Small	43	119	108	10	22	4	0	1	11	0	1	9	17	.204	.269	.269	.537	29		1	0	1
Barry Bonnell	14	56	50	8	19	3	0	0	10	2	0	6	3	.380	.446	.440	.886	22		0	0	0
Roger Cador	18	62	53	6	6	2	0	0	1	2	0	9	4	.113	.242	.151	.393	8		0	0	0
Mickey Mahler	31	28	25	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	3	8	.120	.214	.160	.374	4		0	0	0
Eddie Solomon	7	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	2		0	0	0
Al Autry	18	12	10	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.200	.200	.200	.400	2		0	2	0
Joey McLaughlin	26	14	11	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	.182	.308	.182	.490	2		0	1	0
Rick Mahler	14	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0	0
Preston Hanna	12	8	8	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	.125	.125	.250	.375	2		0	0	0
Larry Bradford	16	13	13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.077	.077	.077	.154	1		0	0	0
George Lusic	20	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1	0
Frank LaCorte	10	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1	0
Lamar Jones	43	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Ozzie Osborn	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Mike Davey	29	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Norm Angelini	48	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Roger Alexander	30	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	1602	5087	4404	588	1162	176	27	86	551	53	47	552	616	.264	.347	.375	.721	1650	0	24	75	32	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Bob Beall	1B	65	478	45	5	43	.991	8.046
Jim Breazeale	1B	50	399	23	7	40	.984	8.440
Hank Small	1B	36	247	21	1	19	.996	7.444
Dale Murphy	1B	14	90	10	3	9	.971	7.143
Lamar Jones	1B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Norm Angelini	1B	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000
Chico Ruiz	2B	107	249	311	11	69	.981	5.234
Rob Belloir	2B	40	83	101	3	17	.984	4.600
Mike Eden	2B	7	7	11	1	1	.947	2.571
Jerry Maddox	3B	78	73	133	19	8	.916	2.641
Rob Belloir	3B	61	36	100	15	9	.901	2.230
Jeffrey Geach	3B	16	17	24	2	3	.953	2.562
Dale Murphy	C	90	510	40	12	7	.979	6.111	14
Pete Varney	C	54	266	38	5	4	.984	5.630	4
Jeffrey Geach	OF	109	182	13	4	3	.980	1.789
Jimmie Collins	OF	105	214	11	6	5	.974	2.143
Bob Beall	OF	85	115	10	0	1	1.000	1.471
Larry Whisenton	OF	51	87	1	3	0	.967	1.725
Brian Asselstine	OF	27	64	2	1	1	.985	2.444
Roger Cador	OF	18	38	2	0	1	1.000	2.222
Barry Bonnell	OF	14	42	2	1	0	.978	3.143
Norm Angelini	P	48	6	17	2	1	.920	.479
Lamar Jones	P	43	9	12	1	0	.955	.488
Mickey Mahler	P	31	23	37	2	4	.968	1.935
Roger Alexander	P	30	6	28	3	0	.919	1.133
Mike Davey	P	29	8	13	1	1	.955	.724
Joey McLaughlin	P	26	15	27	1	2	.977	1.615
George Lusic	P	20	2	4	1	0	.857	.300
Al Autry	P	18	5	6	3	0	.786	.611
Larry Bradford	P	16	4	21	0	1	1.000	1.562
Rick Mahler	P	14	4	7	0	3	1.000	.786
Preston Hanna	P	12	2	19	2	1	.913	1.750
Steve Kline	P	11						.000
Frank LaCorte	P	8	3	4	0	0	1.000	.875
Eddie Solomon	P	7	5	5	0	0	1.000	1.429
Ozzie Osborn	P	3	0	0	0	0		.000
Domingo Figueroa	P	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	.667
Don Collins	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Dave Campbell	P	2	1	1	1	0	.667	1.000
Mike Eden	SS	105	158	301	17	46	.964	4.371
Rob Belloir	SS	40	49	136	8	28	.959	4.625
Totals		1498	3501	1539	141	327	.973	3.364	18	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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