1976 Williamsport Tomahawks Roster
Team Record: 48-91
Finished 4th in the EL's South Division
Manager: John Davis (48-91)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Bowman Field 1924-
Attendance: 53,757, Avg. 773
The Williamsport Tomahawks of the Eastern League ended the 1976 season with a record of 48 wins and 91 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Tomahawks scored 491 runs and conceded 617 runs, most in the circuit. Wayne Cage led Williamsport with 10 home runs Vassie Gardner and Wayne Cage each recorded 42 runs batted in. Wil Aaron topped all regular hitters with a .308 average. Larry Andersen paced the team with 9 wins and a team-best 2.71 earned run average, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Ron Hassey, Glenn Redmon, Larry Andersen, Alfredo Griffin, Tom Brennan, Wayne Cage and Dennis Kinney were all players from the 1976 Williamsport Tomahawks who played in the Majors during their careers.
John Davis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Aaron | S | R | May 7, 1952 | 5'8" | 155 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Larry Andersen | R | R | May 6, 1953 | 6'3" | 200 | Portland, OR US |
| John Arnold | L | L | November 10, 1956 | 6'3" | 192 | |
| Ed Arsenault | R | R | March 1, 1954 | 6'1" | 185 | Tampa, FL US |
| Riccardo Bellini | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Stan Bockewitz | R | L | December 18, 1952 | 6'4" | 190 | Harvel, IL US |
| Tom Brennan | R | R | October 30, 1952 | 6'1" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Keith Bridges | R | R | June 12, 1952 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| John Brown | L | L | September 29, 1955 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Wayne Cage | L | L | November 23, 1951 | 6'4" | 205 | Monroe, LA US |
| Gary Cleverly | L | R | October 10, 1950 | 6'0" | 170 | Salt Lake City, UT US |
| Michael Dolf | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Don Flanagan | R | R | November 28, 1953 | 6'2" | 180 | Houston, TX US |
| Vassie Gardner | R | R | September 17, 1955 | 6'2" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Alfredo Griffin | S | R | October 6, 1957 | 5'11" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Bob Grossman | R | R | June 19, 1951 | 6'4" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Richard Guerra | R | R | July 13, 1951 | 5'9" | 175 | |
| Mike Hannah | R | R | November 4, 1949 | 6'4" | 205 | Newark, OH US |
| Ron Hassey | L | R | February 27, 1953 | 6'2" | 200 | Tucson, AZ US |
| Ben Heise | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Robert Hickey | S | R | September 23, 1950 | 5'7" | 160 | Waco, TX US |
| William Hiss | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Luis Isaac | R | R | June 19, 1946 | 5'11" | 195 | Rio Piedres, PR |
| Pedro Ithier | R | R | 5'10" | 150 | ||
| Dennis Kinney | L | L | February 26, 1952 | 6'1" | 175 | Toledo, OH US |
| Thomas Linnert | S | L | July 31, 1952 | 5'11" | 165 | Orange, CA US |
| George Mahan | R | R | June 9, 1954 | 6'0" | 200 | Saginaw, MI US |
| Anthony Manning | R | R | March 25, 1952 | 5'10" | 170 | Erie, PA US |
| Tom McGough | R | R | August 15, 1955 | 6'2" | 180 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Mike Moran | R | R | December 28, 1952 | 5'9" | 160 | Biloxi, MS US |
| Tim Norrid | L | R | February 8, 1955 | 6'2" | 190 | Ripley, TN US |
| Rick Oliver | R | R | December 16, 1950 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Glenn Redmon | R | R | January 11, 1948 | 5'11" | 180 | Detroit, MI US |
| Gary Robson | R | R | October 10, 1950 | 6'4" | 210 | |
| Bob Servoss | L | R | July 25, 1950 | 5'11" | 180 | Mount Pleasant, MI US |
| Daniel Skiba | R | R | 6'6" | 210 | ||
| Glenn Tufts | R | R | December 2, 1954 | 6'3" | 205 | Middleboro, MA US |
| Patrick Washko | S | R | 6'3" | 195 | ||
| Gary Weese | R | R | November 22, 1949 | 5'11" | 170 | Mangum, OK US |
| Norman Werd | L | L | January 30, 1952 | 6'2" | 185 | Chicago, IL US |
| Kris Yoder | R | R | June 16, 1954 | 6'2" | 175 | Orange, CA US |
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.
