1976 Albuquerque Dukes Roster
Team Record: 66-78
Finished 3rd in the PCL's East Division
Manager: Stan Wasiak (66-78)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Ballpark: All-Sports Stadium
Attendance: 169,278, Avg. 2,351
The Albuquerque Dukes of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1976 season with a record of 66 wins and 78 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Dukes scored 721 runs and yielded 756 runs. Cleo Smith led Albuquerque with 20 home runs and drove in 84 runs. Kevin Pasley paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .321 clip. Dennis Lewallyn topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 3.55 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1976 Albuquerque Dukes who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Glenn Burke, Jack Lind, José Báez, John Hale, Lance Rautzhan, Danny Walton, Henry Cruz, Rafael Landestoy, Dennis Lewallyn, Iván de Jesús, Dave Sells, Jeffrey Leonard, Terry McDermott, Dick Selma, Sergio Robles, Mike Dimmel, Ron Bryant, Kevin Pasley, Rex Hudson and Joe Simpson.
Stan Wasiak served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José Báez | R | R | December 31, 1953 | 5'8" | 160 | San Cristobal, San Cristobal DO |
| Charles Barrett | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Ron Bryant | S | L | November 12, 1947 | 6'0" | 190 | Redlands, CA US |
| Glenn Burke | R | R | November 16, 1952 | 6'0" | 195 | Oakland, CA US |
| Terry Collins | R | R | May 27, 1949 | 5'9" | 158 | Midland, MI US |
| Larry Corrigan | L | R | September 6, 1950 | 6'4" | 200 | Mendota, IL US |
| Henry Cruz | L | L | February 27, 1952 | 6'0" | 175 | Christiansted, St. Croix VI |
| Iván de Jesús | R | R | January 9, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | Santurce, PR |
| Mike Dimmel | R | R | October 16, 1954 | 6'0" | 180 | Albert Lea, MN US |
| Ted Farr | R | R | February 3, 1955 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Dewey Forry | R | R | May 26, 1952 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| John Hale | L | R | August 5, 1953 | 6'2" | 195 | Fresno, CA US |
| Rex Hudson | S | R | August 11, 1953 | 5'11" | 165 | Tulsa, OK US |
| Rafael Landestoy | S | R | May 28, 1953 | 5'10" | 165 | Bani, Peravia DO |
| Jeffrey Leonard | R | R | September 22, 1955 | 6'2" | 200 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Bob Lesslie | R | R | 6'3" | 215 | ||
| Dennis Lewallyn | R | R | August 11, 1953 | 6'4" | 200 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Jack Lind | S | R | June 8, 1946 | 6'0" | 170 | Denver, CO US |
| Richard Magner | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Terry McDermott | R | R | March 20, 1951 | 6'3" | 205 | Rockville Centre, NY US |
| Robert Mestek | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Rick Nitz | R | R | June 5, 1952 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Kevin Pasley | R | R | July 22, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Lance Rautzhan | R | L | August 20, 1952 | 6'1" | 195 | Pottsville, PA US |
| Sergio Robles | R | R | April 16, 1946 | 6'2" | 190 | Magdalena de Kino, Sonora MX |
| Mike Seberger | R | R | August 1, 1951 | 6'2" | 195 | Lexington, NE US |
| Dave Sells | R | R | September 18, 1946 | 5'11" | 175 | Vacaville, CA US |
| Dick Selma | R | R | November 4, 1943 | 5'11" | 160 | Santa Ana, CA US |
| Joe Simpson | L | L | December 31, 1951 | 6'3" | 175 | Purcell, OK US |
| Cleo Smith | R | R | October 11, 1953 | 6'0" | 190 | Marvell, AR US |
| Danny Walton | R | R | July 14, 1947 | 6'0" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Billy Wilson | R | R | 6'2" | 185 |
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.
