
1976 Fresno Giants Statistics
Team Record: 77-63
Finished 2nd in the CL
Manager: Andy Gilbert (77-63)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Fresno, California
Ballpark: John Euless Park
Attendance: 62,377, Avg. 891
The Fresno Giants of the California League ended the 1976 season with a record of 77 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the CL.
The Giants plated 848 runs and surrendered 784 runs. Tom Bhagwat and Mike Cash paced Fresno with 22 home runs apiece., while Dennis Littlejohn and James Elrod walloped 15 or more, too. Tom Bhagwat drove in 106 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .334 average. Monroe Greenfield led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.45 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1976 Fresno Giants who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Casey Parsons, Greg Johnston, Alan Wirth, Dennis Littlejohn, Guy Sularz and Bob Brenly.
Andy Gilbert served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Monroe Greenfield | 12 | 9 | .571 | 2.45 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 114.0 | 111 | 48 | 31 | 3 | 47 | 5 | 92 | 7 | 0 | 6 | ||
Doug Schaefer | 11 | 8 | .579 | 4.30 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 178.0 | 172 | 100 | 85 | 12 | 111 | 4 | 154 | 2 | 0 | 13 | ||
William Tallman | 11 | 10 | .524 | 5.04 | 27 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 184.0 | 213 | 122 | 103 | 3 | 101 | 1 | 135 | 1 | 0 | 11 | ||
Alan Wirth | 11 | 12 | .478 | 4.67 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 181.0 | 227 | 125 | 94 | 7 | 76 | 5 | 114 | 6 | 1 | 12 | ||
Martin Flores | 10 | 9 | .526 | 5.01 | 26 | 26 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 151.0 | 164 | 103 | 84 | 17 | 94 | 2 | 130 | 2 | 3 | 15 | ||
Daniel Beitey | 8 | 7 | .533 | 5.76 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 111.0 | 161 | 85 | 71 | 10 | 52 | 3 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 8 | ||
Steve Cline | 7 | 4 | .636 | 4.26 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 112.0 | 113 | 66 | 53 | 9 | 59 | 4 | 76 | 4 | 0 | 13 | ||
Robert Thompson | 3 | 2 | .600 | 5.78 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 82 | 50 | 43 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
David Myers | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.50 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 39 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 30 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
Jerry Scarcella | 2 | 1 | .667 | 6.63 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 57.0 | 62 | 42 | 42 | 3 | 58 | 2 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 8 | ||
Paul Dyer | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Rick Steen | 0 | 1 | .000 | 13.09 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 27 | 19 | 16 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Totals | 77 | 63 | .550 | 4.79 | 277 | 140 | 0 | 48 | 2 | 17 | 1207.0 | 1373 | 784 | 643 | 71 | 690 | 28 | 867 | 36 | 8 | 101 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tom Bhagwat | 133 | 592 | 482 | 107 | 161 | 27 | 3 | 22 | 106 | 4 | 3 | 94 | 57 | .334 | .437 | .539 | .976 | 260 | 2 | 4 | 10 | ||
Garret Strong | 140 | 618 | 535 | 86 | 159 | 25 | 5 | 11 | 97 | 4 | 2 | 61 | 58 | .297 | .373 | .424 | .797 | 227 | 8 | 7 | 7 | ||
Mike Cash | 139 | 592 | 541 | 91 | 153 | 24 | 3 | 22 | 102 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 59 | .283 | .340 | .460 | .800 | 249 | 6 | 0 | 3 | ||
Greg Johnston | 139 | 662 | 598 | 86 | 153 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 67 | 19 | 6 | 52 | 103 | .256 | .314 | .324 | .638 | 194 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
Howard Mitchell | 136 | 648 | 528 | 108 | 151 | 28 | 4 | 13 | 69 | 20 | 8 | 101 | 72 | .286 | .404 | .428 | .832 | 226 | 5 | 12 | 2 | ||
Guy Sularz | 134 | 602 | 497 | 87 | 135 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 60 | 6 | 6 | 87 | 58 | .272 | .380 | .336 | .716 | 167 | 4 | 8 | 6 | ||
James Elrod | 124 | 519 | 464 | 71 | 125 | 22 | 2 | 16 | 80 | 4 | 1 | 39 | 69 | .269 | .326 | .429 | .755 | 199 | 4 | 4 | 8 | ||
Dennis Littlejohn | 124 | 523 | 416 | 93 | 102 | 15 | 2 | 16 | 56 | 7 | 1 | 103 | 120 | .245 | .393 | .406 | .800 | 169 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
Casey Parsons | 42 | 190 | 167 | 30 | 54 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 14 | .323 | .394 | .383 | .777 | 64 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Arturo Marin | 37 | 154 | 133 | 24 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 15 | .271 | .366 | .398 | .765 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
Scott Wolfe | 40 | 155 | 137 | 18 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 23 | .226 | .301 | .431 | .731 | 59 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Dave Stabelfeldt | 28 | 99 | 92 | 12 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 17 | .293 | .343 | .391 | .735 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Brenly | 17 | 73 | 60 | 16 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 17 | .367 | .472 | .500 | .972 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Rick D'Innocenzio | 37 | 101 | 73 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 21 | .219 | .430 | .247 | .677 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Thomas Boutin | 9 | 36 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .214 | .389 | .214 | .603 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Marty Coil | 7 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .235 | .350 | .294 | .644 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Daniel Beitey | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Monroe Greenfield | 47 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bret Paris | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Martin Flores | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Doug Schaefer | 28 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
William Tallman | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Alan Wirth | 28 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1469 | 5604 | 4786 | 848 | 1340 | 205 | 34 | 118 | 740 | 78 | 33 | 688 | 723 | .280 | .371 | .411 | .782 | 1967 | 0 | 35 | 47 | 48 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Garret Strong | 1B | 140 | 1285 | 76 | 28 | 111 | .980 | 9.721 | ||||
Marty Coil | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Howard Mitchell | 2B | 135 | 307 | 413 | 34 | 88 | .955 | 5.333 | ||||
Guy Sularz | 2B | 5 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 3.200 | ||||
Mike Cash | 2B | 4 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.750 | ||||
Mike Cash | 3B | 92 | 82 | 158 | 23 | 15 | .913 | 2.609 | ||||
Guy Sularz | 3B | 43 | 31 | 84 | 10 | 2 | .920 | 2.674 | ||||
James Elrod | 3B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .800 | ||||
Bob Brenly | 3B | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .889 | 2.000 | ||||
Dennis Littlejohn | C | 123 | 807 | 127 | 27 | 10 | .972 | 7.593 | 21 | |||
Dave Stabelfeldt | C | 15 | 83 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .968 | 6.133 | 9 | |||
Marty Coil | C | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.333 | 0 | |||
Greg Johnston | OF | 139 | 311 | 13 | 12 | 2 | .964 | 2.331 | ||||
Tom Bhagwat | OF | 132 | 147 | 14 | 6 | 3 | .964 | 1.220 | ||||
James Elrod | OF | 84 | 135 | 13 | 10 | 1 | .937 | 1.762 | ||||
Casey Parsons | OF | 41 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .968 | 1.463 | ||||
Rick D'Innocenzio | OF | 32 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .933 | .875 | ||||
Thomas Boutin | OF | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Monroe Greenfield | P | 47 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 1 | .902 | .787 | ||||
Robert Thompson | P | 30 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
Steve Cline | P | 30 | 6 | 30 | 2 | 0 | .947 | 1.200 | ||||
Alan Wirth | P | 28 | 9 | 30 | 5 | 2 | .886 | 1.393 | ||||
Doug Schaefer | P | 28 | 13 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .935 | 1.036 | ||||
William Tallman | P | 27 | 7 | 34 | 4 | 2 | .911 | 1.519 | ||||
Martin Flores | P | 26 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 0 | .900 | 1.038 | ||||
Daniel Beitey | P | 25 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .520 | ||||
Jerry Scarcella | P | 19 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .684 | ||||
Rick Steen | P | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .286 | ||||
David Myers | P | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .909 | 1.667 | ||||
Paul Dyer | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
Guy Sularz | SS | 61 | 101 | 175 | 27 | 35 | .911 | 4.525 | ||||
Scott Wolfe | SS | 40 | 66 | 136 | 18 | 27 | .918 | 5.050 | ||||
Arturo Marin | SS | 37 | 75 | 129 | 11 | 20 | .949 | 5.514 | ||||
Mike Cash | SS | 3 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .941 | 5.333 | ||||
Bret Paris | SS | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | ||||
Howard Mitchell | SS | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
Totals | 1423 | 3623 | 1603 | 240 | 333 | .956 | 3.673 | 30 | 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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