1977 Poza Rica Petroleros Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 58-91
Finished 3rd in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: George Brunet (0-0), David Garcia (0-0)
Location: Poza Rica, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo Heriberto Jara
Attendance: 226,377, Avg. 3,039
1977 Poza Rica Petroleros StatisticsTeam Record: 58-91
Finished 3rd in the ML's Southeast Division
Manager: George Brunet (0-0), David Garcia (0-0)
Location: Poza Rica, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo Heriberto Jara
Attendance: 226,377, Avg. 3,039
The Poza Rica Petroleros of the Mexican League ended the 1977 season with a record of 58 wins and 91 losses, finishing third in the league's Southeast Division.
The Petroleros plated 438 runs, worst in the circuit, and surrendered 563 runs.
Ángel Mangual and George Brunet both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
George Brunet and David Garcia served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Arvizu | R | R | September 15, 1948 | 5'11" | 154 | Mazatlan, Sinaloa MX |
| Jose Bojorquez | R | R | November 2, 1951 | 6'0" | 160 | Navojoa, Sonora MX |
| George Brunet | R | L | June 8, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | Houghton, MI US |
| Carl Cavanaugh | R | R | July 14, 1949 | 6'4" | 200 | Greensburg, PA US |
| Raul Colon | L | L | July 15, 1951 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Albino Diaz | ||||||
| Julio Esparza | ||||||
| Victor Fernandez | R | , Veracruz MX | ||||
| David Franco | R | March 14, 1952 | 195 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX | ||
| Francisco Franco | R | January 23, 1957 | 195 | Ciudad Obregon, Sonora MX | ||
| Antonio Fuentes | R | R | ||||
| Guillermo Galindo | R | R | 5'6" | 143 | ||
| Jose Garduza | R | R | October 15, 1953 | 195 | Huimanguillo, Tabasco MX | |
| Gerardo Gongora | ||||||
| Wenceslao Gonzalez | L | L | 6'1" | 198 | ||
| Angel Hernandez | R | R | October 1, 1948 | 194 | Santiago Ixcuintla, Nayarit MX | |
| Chuck Howard | S | R | June 19, 1943 | 6'0" | 180 | Hobson City, AL US |
| Marcelo Juarez | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Pedro Lugo | ||||||
| Dionisio Madrigal | ||||||
| Hector Madrigal | R | R | December 3, 1947 | 194 | Jalpa de Mendez, Tabasco MX | |
| Ángel Mangual | R | R | March 19, 1947 | 5'10" | 178 | Juana Diaz, PR |
| Jose Mares | ||||||
| Vicente Peralta | R | R | ||||
| Alejandro Robles | L | L | 5'11" | 169 | ||
| Craig Ryan | L | R | August 15, 1952 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Francisco Saiz | L | L | 5'7" | 147 | ||
| Eulogio Saldana | R | July 20, 1952 | 195 | La Aldea, Guanajuato MX | ||
| Leonides Sanchez | ||||||
| Richard Sandate | L | L | September 27, 1949 | 5'9" | 155 | Corpus Christi, TX US |
| William Smith | ||||||
| Francisco Sombra | R | , MX | ||||
| Narciso Thompson | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Zeferino Tiburcio | ||||||
| Francisco Yepez |
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.
