
1977 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics
Team Record: 96-66
Finished 2nd in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,237,349, Avg. 16,950
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Manager: Chuck Tanner (96-66)
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1977 Pittsburgh Pirates Results
The Pittsburgh Pirates of the National League ended the 1977 season with a record of 96 wins and 66 losses, finishing second in the NL's East Division.
The Pirates scored 734 runs and yielded 665 runs. Bill Robinson led Pittsburgh with 26 home runs, while Dave Parker, Phil Garner and Al Oliver each walloped 20 or more as well. Bill Robinson drove in 104 runs. Dave Parker paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .338 clip. John Candelaria topped the squad with 20 wins, and Rich Gossage recorded a 1.62 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Chuck Tanner coached the team.
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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 |
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John Candelaria | 20 | 5 | .800 | 2.34 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 230.7 | 197 | 64 | 60 | 29 | 50 | 2 | 133 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 917 |
Jim Rooker | 14 | 9 | .609 | 3.08 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 204.3 | 196 | 87 | 70 | 24 | 64 | 4 | 89 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 854 |
Rich Gossage | 11 | 9 | .550 | 1.62 | 72 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 133.0 | 78 | 27 | 24 | 9 | 49 | 6 | 151 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 523 |
Kent Tekulve | 10 | 1 | .909 | 3.06 | 72 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 103.0 | 89 | 41 | 35 | 5 | 33 | 6 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 422 |
Jerry Reuss | 10 | 13 | .435 | 4.11 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 208.0 | 225 | 109 | 95 | 11 | 71 | 2 | 116 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 894 |
Bruce Kison | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.90 | 33 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 193.0 | 209 | 113 | 105 | 25 | 55 | 6 | 122 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 830 |
Terry Forster | 6 | 4 | .600 | 4.43 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 87.3 | 90 | 47 | 43 | 7 | 32 | 3 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 378 |
Larry Demery | 6 | 5 | .545 | 5.08 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90.3 | 100 | 59 | 51 | 13 | 47 | 3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 409 |
Grant Jackson | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.86 | 49 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 91.0 | 81 | 44 | 39 | 11 | 39 | 8 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 385 |
Odell Jones | 3 | 7 | .300 | 5.08 | 34 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 108.0 | 118 | 63 | 61 | 14 | 31 | 2 | 66 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 466 |
Timothy Jones | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 |
Ed Whitson | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.45 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.7 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
Dave Pagan | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
Al Holland | 0 | 0 | 7.71 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
Mario Mendoza | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
Totals | 96 | 66 | .593 | 3.61 | 440 | 162 | 137 | 25 | 6 | 39 | 1481.7 | 1406 | 665 | 594 | 149 | 485 | 43 | 890 | 21 | 12 | 44 | 6211 |
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 Parker | 159 | 706 | 637 | 107 | 215 | 44 | 8 | 21 | 88 | 17 | 19 | 58 | 107 | .338 | .397 | .531 | .927 | 338 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
Al Oliver | 154 | 622 | 568 | 75 | 175 | 29 | 6 | 19 | 82 | 13 | 16 | 40 | 38 | .308 | .353 | .481 | .834 | 273 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 9 |
Bill Robinson | 137 | 544 | 507 | 74 | 154 | 32 | 1 | 26 | 104 | 12 | 6 | 25 | 92 | .304 | .337 | .525 | .862 | 266 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
Rennie Stennett | 116 | 490 | 453 | 53 | 152 | 20 | 4 | 5 | 51 | 28 | 18 | 29 | 24 | .336 | .376 | .430 | .806 | 195 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
Phil Garner | 153 | 651 | 585 | 99 | 152 | 35 | 10 | 17 | 77 | 32 | 9 | 55 | 65 | .260 | .325 | .441 | .766 | 258 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
Frank Taveras | 147 | 600 | 544 | 72 | 137 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 29 | 70 | 18 | 38 | 71 | .252 | .306 | .331 | .637 | 180 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 |
Omar Moreno | 150 | 533 | 492 | 69 | 118 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 34 | 53 | 16 | 38 | 102 | .240 | .295 | .358 | .652 | 176 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Ed Ott | 104 | 347 | 311 | 40 | 82 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 41 | .264 | .334 | .395 | .730 | 123 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Duffy Dyer | 94 | 331 | 270 | 27 | 65 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 54 | 49 | .241 | .370 | .322 | .692 | 87 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
Willie Stargell | 63 | 222 | 186 | 29 | 51 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 55 | .274 | .383 | .548 | .931 | 102 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
Fernando Gonzalez | 80 | 197 | 181 | 17 | 50 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 21 | .276 | .320 | .398 | .718 | 72 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Ken Macha | 35 | 101 | 95 | 2 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 17 | .274 | .317 | .316 | .633 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bruce Kison | 35 | 74 | 69 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 19 | .261 | .282 | .362 | .644 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
John Candelaria | 33 | 88 | 80 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 18 | .225 | .262 | .313 | .574 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Fregosi | 36 | 71 | 56 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 10 | .286 | .408 | .500 | .908 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Mario Mendoza | 70 | 86 | 81 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | .198 | .226 | .235 | .461 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Tolan | 49 | 80 | 74 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | .203 | .241 | .338 | .578 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Rooker | 30 | 75 | 70 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 27 | .186 | .230 | .200 | .430 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Reuss | 35 | 80 | 70 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 26 | .171 | .237 | .200 | .437 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Hairston | 51 | 59 | 52 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | .192 | .271 | .346 | .617 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Terry Forster | 36 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .346 | .346 | .462 | .808 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Easler | 10 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .444 | .421 | .722 | 1.143 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dale Berra | 17 | 41 | 40 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .175 | .195 | .200 | .395 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Grant Jackson | 49 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .333 | .333 | .389 | .722 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Miguel Dilone | 29 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .136 | .174 | .136 | .310 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Gossage | 72 | 25 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .217 | .250 | .261 | .511 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Kirkpatrick | 21 | 38 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .143 | .324 | .321 | .646 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Odell Jones | 34 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .143 | .172 | .143 | .315 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Tekulve | 72 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Demery | 47 | 20 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .150 | .150 | .250 | .400 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Whitson | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Edwards | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Helms | 15 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Timothy Jones | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Holland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Dave Pagan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 2151 | 6262 | 5662 | 734 | 1550 | 278 | 57 | 133 | 678 | 260 | 120 | 474 | 878 | .274 | .331 | .413 | .745 | 2341 | 96 | 34 | 49 | 43 | 74 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Robinson | 1B | 86 | 80 | 701.7 | 695 | 34 | 6 | 62 | .992 | 9.351 | 8.477 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Willie Stargell | 1B | 55 | 49 | 440.3 | 449 | 27 | 7 | 26 | .986 | 9.729 | 8.655 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Fregosi | 1B | 15 | 13 | 114.0 | 99 | 5 | 2 | 9 | .981 | 8.211 | 6.933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Tolan | 1B | 20 | 10 | 103.3 | 106 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1.000 | 9.755 | 5.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Macha | 1B | 11 | 4 | 62.3 | 66 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 9.963 | 6.273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Kirkpatrick | 1B | 10 | 6 | 60.0 | 66 | 4 | 2 | 7 | .972 | 1.500 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rennie Stennett | 2B | 113 | 112 | 1012.0 | 269 | 315 | 11 | 70 | .982 | 5.194 | 5.168 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Garner | 2B | 50 | 44 | 405.3 | 114 | 95 | 6 | 20 | .972 | 4.641 | 4.180 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fernando Gonzalez | 2B | 6 | 4 | 41.0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.951 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Edwards | 2B | 4 | 2 | 22.0 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.136 | 3.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jerry Hairston | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Parker | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Phil Garner | 3B | 107 | 101 | 897.3 | 98 | 240 | 10 | 28 | .971 | 3.390 | 3.159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fernando Gonzalez | 3B | 37 | 23 | 226.3 | 15 | 54 | 2 | 3 | .972 | 2.744 | 1.865 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Macha | 3B | 17 | 17 | 116.0 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .964 | 2.095 | 1.588 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Robinson | 3B | 17 | 11 | 98.0 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 1 | .889 | 2.939 | 1.882 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dale Berra | 3B | 14 | 10 | 96.3 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .973 | 3.363 | 2.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mario Mendoza | 3B | 19 | 0 | 46.3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 2.137 | .579 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Kirkpatrick | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Fregosi | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Duffy Dyer | C | 93 | 84 | 769.0 | 502 | 41 | 2 | 10 | .996 | 6.355 | 5.839 | 5 | 0 | 62 | 34 | 35.4 |
Ed Ott | C | 90 | 78 | 712.7 | 455 | 49 | 9 | 6 | .982 | 6.365 | 5.600 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 29 | 42.0 |
Dave Parker | OF | 158 | 158 | 1420.3 | 389 | 26 | 15 | 9 | .965 | 2.630 | 2.627 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Oliver | OF | 148 | 147 | 1269.0 | 305 | 6 | 6 | 1 | .981 | 2.206 | 2.101 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Omar Moreno | OF | 147 | 118 | 1155.0 | 366 | 10 | 9 | 4 | .977 | 2.930 | 2.558 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Robinson | OF | 43 | 37 | 285.7 | 56 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .949 | 1.764 | 1.302 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fernando Gonzalez | OF | 16 | 10 | 93.7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.633 | 1.063 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Miguel Dilone | OF | 17 | 7 | 85.0 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.329 | 1.294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jerry Hairston | OF | 14 | 5 | 67.0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.612 | .857 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ken Macha | OF | 4 | 1 | 30.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .300 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Easler | OF | 4 | 3 | 30.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.100 | 1.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Tolan | OF | 2 | 0 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Kirkpatrick | OF | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Terry Forster | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
John Candelaria | P | 33 | 33 | 230.7 | 6 | 30 | 1 | 3 | .973 | 1.405 | 1.091 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jerry Reuss | P | 33 | 34 | 208.0 | 7 | 40 | 3 | 2 | .940 | 2.034 | 1.424 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Rooker | P | 30 | 30 | 204.3 | 6 | 27 | 2 | 2 | .943 | 1.454 | 1.100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bruce Kison | P | 33 | 32 | 193.0 | 11 | 33 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 2.052 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Rich Gossage | P | 72 | 0 | 133.0 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .933 | .947 | .194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Odell Jones | P | 34 | 15 | 108.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 | .294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Kent Tekulve | P | 72 | 0 | 103.0 | 7 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.408 | .542 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Grant Jackson | P | 49 | 2 | 91.0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.385 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Demery | P | 39 | 8 | 90.3 | 5 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.893 | .487 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Terry Forster | P | 33 | 6 | 87.3 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .944 | 1.752 | .515 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ed Whitson | P | 5 | 1 | 15.7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.149 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Timothy Jones | P | 3 | 1 | 10.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .900 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dave Pagan | P | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Al Holland | P | 2 | 0 | 2.3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.857 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mario Mendoza | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Taveras | SS | 146 | 143 | 1225.7 | 178 | 449 | 25 | 62 | .962 | 4.604 | 4.295 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mario Mendoza | SS | 45 | 17 | 215.0 | 36 | 80 | 9 | 13 | .928 | 4.856 | 2.578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Phil Garner | SS | 12 | 2 | 38.0 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .964 | 6.395 | 2.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fernando Gonzalez | SS | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 15.000 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1969 | 1458 | 13335.0 | 4445 | 1779 | 145 | 362 | .977 | 4.201 | 3.161 | 13 | 0 | 102 | 63 | 38.2 |
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