1977 Syracuse Chiefs Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 5th in the IL
Manager: Pete Ward (70-70)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Syracuse, New York
Ballpark: MacArthur Stadium
Attendance: 200,002, Avg. 2,857

1977 Syracuse Chiefs Roster

The Syracuse Chiefs of the International League ended the 1977 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing fifth in the IL.

The Chiefs led the circuit with 717 runs. Syracuse allowed 710 runs, most in the league. Gene Locklear paced the team with 20 home runs, while Dave Bergman walloped 15 or more, too. Gene Locklear drove in 84 runs. Dave Bergman topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .312. Larry McCall paced the squad with 16 wins and a team-best 3.35 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1977 Syracuse Chiefs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Dennis Sherrill, Gene Locklear, Gil Patterson, Bob Kammeyer, Dave Rajsich, Vic Albury, Randy Stein, Darryl Jones, Dennis Werth, Larry McCall, Sergio Ferrer, Larry Murray, Dave Moates, Luis Quintana, Brian Doyle, Greg Pryor, Jim Beattie, Mickey Klutts, Elrod Hendricks, Dave Bergman, Ken Clay, Dell Alston, Stan Thomas and Ron Diorio.

Pete Ward 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
Larry McCall	16	7	.696	3.35	27	23		10	2	0	188.0	190	82	70	19	34	6	91	1	1	2
Vic Albury	9	9	.500	5.13	29	15		2	0	2	121.0	120	72	69	14	53	3	55	3	0	7
Randy Stein	7	2	.778	3.82	45	0		0	0	11	73.0	80	40	31	4	45	4	42	6	0	2
Ron Diorio	6	4	.600	4.59	56	1		0	0	8	98.0	101	63	50	8	48	14	41	5	0	6
Jim Beattie	6	5	.545	4.16	12	12		4	0	0	80.0	70	41	37	3	43	3	53	4	1	6
Neal Mersch	6	9	.400	5.51	35	18		3	1	2	147.0	176	106	90	16	58	4	72	5	0	5
Ken Clay	5	1	.833	1.68	10	10		5	0	0	75.0	48	18	14	2	33	1	32	1	0	7
Luis Quintana	4	6	.400	4.00	21	10		3	0	1	90.0	98	48	40	9	30	4	53	0	0	0
James Curnal	3	4	.429	7.33	8	7		2	0	0	43.0	60	43	35	7	20	2	20	0	2	2
Gil Patterson	2	1	.667	4.82	7	7		0	0	0	28.0	30	15	15	3	10	2	19	1	0	1
Stan Thomas	2	2	.500	5.14	9	6		0	0	0	35.0	39	23	20	5	13	1	15	2	0	1
John Sielicki	2	6	.250	4.83	17	9		1	0	2	69.0	88	55	37	3	25	1	28	1	0	1
Doug Heinold	1	2	.333	2.31	9	4		1	0	1	39.0	32	15	10	2	6	0	14	1	0	0
Bob Kammeyer	1	2	.333	3.96	4	4		0	0	0	25.0	38	18	11	0	8	1	12	3	0	0
Dave Moates	0	0		2.57	2	0		0	0	0	7.0	5	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
Ed Ricks	0	4	.000	9.00	6	6		1	0	0	25.0	30	28	25	5	16	0	16	1	1	1
Dave Rajsich	0	6	.000	5.84	17	8		1	0	2	57.0	62	41	37	7	26	2	32	0	0	4
Totals	70	70	.500	4.45	314	140	0	33	3	29	1200.0	1267	710	593	108	469	48	596	34	5	46	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 Bergman	132	561	468	88	146	29	4	16	59	29	7	90	60	.312	.422	.494	.916	231		0	2	1
Dave Moates	114	482	428	77	129	21	4	3	35	31	10	41	32	.301	.361	.390	.751	167		0	11	2
Gene Locklear	121	483	441	70	128	27	2	20	84	7	2	34	57	.290	.338	.497	.835	219		1	1	6
Greg Pryor	124	529	461	60	125	18	6	7	52	10	8	51	43	.271	.346	.382	.728	176		5	6	6
Darryl Jones	93	376	358	42	118	9	6	10	54	12	8	11	31	.330	.346	.472	.818	169		0	3	4
Marv Thompson	117	419	359	63	103	16	4	3	39	12	7	50	41	.287	.376	.379	.755	136		2	7	1
Mickey Klutts	85	348	320	52	92	19	7	14	66	1	1	19	65	.288	.332	.522	.854	167		4	2	3
Brian Doyle	107	389	358	35	88	19	2	3	37	5	6	20	24	.246	.283	.335	.618	120		0	7	4
Dennis Werth	104	373	312	55	83	20	5	9	43	8	5	51	69	.266	.373	.449	.822	140		4	3	3
Dennis Irwin	106	359	324	51	79	16	1	14	53	6	5	22	72	.244	.291	.429	.720	139		2	5	6
Dell Alston	63	272	248	33	74	12	2	3	21	24	8	17	16	.298	.346	.399	.745	99		2	3	2
Sergio Ferrer	67	250	217	22	61	8	3	1	33	11	1	19	26	.281	.344	.359	.704	78		3	9	2
Bill Stearns	74	201	162	22	40	9	2	2	17	0	0	34	23	.247	.377	.364	.741	59		1	2	2
Elrod Hendricks	56	162	135	30	38	9	0	11	37	0	0	21	16	.281	.389	.593	.981	80		4	0	2
Nelson Pichardo	22	62	54	6	15	4	0	1	9	2	0	2	4	.278	.317	.407	.724	22		2	2	2
Larry Murray	9	40	30	11	9	3	1	1	4	6	0	9	5	.300	.462	.567	1.028	17		0	1	0
Dennis Sherrill	7	17	16	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	.062	.118	.062	.180	1		0	0	0
Ron Diorio	56	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	1457	5324	4692	717	1329	239	49	118	643	164	69	492	591	.283	.352	.431	.782	2020	0	30	64	46	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Dennis Werth	1B	99	817	77	12	82	.987	9.030
Dave Bergman	1B	45	411	34	6	32	.987	9.889
Dell Alston	1B	9	75	3	0	7	1.000	8.667
Marv Thompson	1B	1	6	0	0	0	1.000	6.000
Dave Moates	1B	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.000
Brian Doyle	2B	92	188	258	18	60	.961	4.848
Sergio Ferrer	2B	53	96	172	11	40	.961	5.057
Nelson Pichardo	2B	7	5	11	1	0	.941	2.286
Mickey Klutts	2B	3	4	6	0	1	1.000	3.333
Marv Thompson	2B	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500
Dennis Sherrill	2B	1	1	4	0	0	1.000	5.000
Mickey Klutts	3B	76	55	155	16	11	.929	2.763
Marv Thompson	3B	32	15	51	10	1	.868	2.062
Nelson Pichardo	3B	17	15	26	2	5	.953	2.412
Brian Doyle	3B	16	14	41	4	3	.932	3.438
Dennis Sherrill	3B	4	2	3	1	0	.833	1.250
Darryl Jones	3B	3	1	10	2	1	.846	3.667
Sergio Ferrer	3B	3	2	5	0	0	1.000	2.333
Greg Pryor	3B	2	2	3	0	1	1.000	2.500
Dennis Werth	3B	1	0	3	1	0	.750	3.000
Bill Stearns	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Dennis Irwin	C	97	422	51	13	5	.973	4.876	4
Bill Stearns	C	32	109	16	2	0	.984	3.906	2
Elrod Hendricks	C	31	114	4	4	1	.967	3.806	2
Dave Moates	OF	113	266	9	11	3	.962	2.434
Marv Thompson	OF	90	156	5	2	3	.988	1.789
Darryl Jones	OF	88	139	9	6	1	.961	1.682
Dave Bergman	OF	68	123	5	2	2	.985	1.882
Dell Alston	OF	54	102	3	4	2	.963	1.944
Gene Locklear	OF	37	58	3	7	0	.897	1.649
Bill Stearns	OF	12	9	0	0	0	1.000	.750
Larry Murray	OF	9	23	0	0	0	1.000	2.556
Ron Diorio	P	56	10	18	1	1	.966	.500
Randy Stein	P	45	10	16	3	2	.897	.578
Neal Mersch	P	35	19	17	3	0	.923	1.029
Vic Albury	P	29	3	12	1	0	.938	.517
Larry McCall	P	27	23	18	4	1	.911	1.519
Luis Quintana	P	21	5	10	0	0	1.000	.714
John Sielicki	P	17	7	16	0	0	1.000	1.353
Dave Rajsich	P	17	3	15	0	0	1.000	1.059
Jim Beattie	P	12	8	9	0	2	1.000	1.417
Ken Clay	P	10	7	15	0	1	1.000	2.200
Stan Thomas	P	9	3	2	1	0	.833	.556
Doug Heinold	P	9	4	4	0	0	1.000	.889
James Curnal	P	8	5	3	1	0	.889	1.000
Gil Patterson	P	7	4	1	2	0	.714	.714
Ed Ricks	P	6	1	4	0	0	1.000	.833
Bob Kammeyer	P	4	3	6	1	0	.900	2.250
Dave Moates	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Greg Pryor	SS	122	211	417	21	87	.968	5.148
Sergio Ferrer	SS	14	19	36	4	7	.932	3.929
Mickey Klutts	SS	5	13	10	1	1	.958	4.600
Marv Thompson	SS	1	2	1	1	0	.750	3.000
Dennis Sherrill	SS	1	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.000
Totals		1556	3596	1600	179	363	.967	3.339	8	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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