1977 Shreveport Captains Statistics
Team Record: 62-68
Finished 4th in the TL's East Division
Manager: Johnny Lipon (0-0), Tim Murtaugh (0-0)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: SPAR Stadium
Attendance: 44,011, Avg. 677
The Shreveport Captains of the Texas League ended the 1977 season with a record of 62 wins and 68 losses, finishing fourth in the league's East Division.
The Captains topped the league with just 536 runs allowed. Shreveport scored 535 runs, worst in the league,. Larry Littleton paced the team with 18 home runs Doe Boyland drove in 60 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .330 clip. Rick Honeycutt led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.47 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1977 Shreveport Captains who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Chris Batton, Jim Sadowski, Nelson Norman, Fred Breining, Rod Scurry, Doe Boyland, Rick Honeycutt, Don Robinson, Al Holland and Larry Littleton.
Johnny Lipon and Tim Murtaugh 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Honeycutt | 10 | 6 | .625 | 2.47 | 21 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 135.0 | 144 | 53 | 37 | 8 | 42 | 2 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 7 | ||
| James Johnston | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.20 | 36 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 75.0 | 67 | 39 | 35 | 8 | 25 | 3 | 55 | 5 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Don Robinson | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.06 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 113.0 | 113 | 58 | 51 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 103 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Chris Batton | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.24 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 86.0 | 79 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 37 | 7 | 55 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Douglas Nelson | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.71 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 107.0 | 114 | 65 | 56 | 7 | 61 | 4 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 9 | ||
| Chester Gunter | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.41 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 74.0 | 76 | 35 | 28 | 5 | 34 | 2 | 74 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Al Holland | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.25 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 36.0 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Michael Gonzalez | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.50 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30.0 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Fred Breining | 3 | 4 | .429 | 2.54 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 92.0 | 77 | 37 | 26 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Rod Scurry | 3 | 11 | .214 | 2.87 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 113.0 | 97 | 54 | 36 | 10 | 48 | 2 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Randy Brandt | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.69 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32.0 | 27 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Sadowski | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.30 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 46.0 | 45 | 27 | 22 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Kavanagh | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.50 | 28 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 94.0 | 81 | 59 | 47 | 4 | 75 | 2 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| David Garcia | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.88 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Raymond Price | 1 | 4 | .200 | 4.43 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 61.0 | 76 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 23 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Jimmy Busby | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Paul Djakonow | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 62 | 68 | .477 | 3.53 | 314 | 130 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 21 | 1108.0 | 1062 | 536 | 435 | 65 | 508 | 39 | 860 | 31 | 8 | 66 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doe Boyland | 119 | 491 | 457 | 64 | 151 | 22 | 6 | 11 | 60 | 30 | 6 | 26 | 107 | .330 | .368 | .477 | .845 | 218 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Juan DeLiza | 120 | 495 | 452 | 66 | 125 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 8 | 10 | 25 | 51 | .277 | .314 | .352 | .665 | 159 | 3 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Felix Rodriguez | 115 | 451 | 416 | 37 | 107 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 54 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 44 | .257 | .302 | .349 | .651 | 145 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Jimmy Busby | 109 | 434 | 364 | 53 | 104 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 10 | 7 | 55 | 48 | .286 | .386 | .382 | .767 | 139 | 6 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Nelson Norman | 94 | 388 | 358 | 31 | 90 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 38 | .251 | .291 | .302 | .592 | 108 | 0 | 6 | 3 | ||
| Larry Littleton | 121 | 451 | 369 | 65 | 88 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 52 | 4 | 6 | 69 | 86 | .238 | .363 | .420 | .783 | 155 | 5 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Paul Djakonow | 99 | 381 | 333 | 51 | 86 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 75 | .258 | .344 | .393 | .737 | 131 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| James Kidder | 81 | 295 | 247 | 40 | 72 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 50 | .291 | .407 | .393 | .799 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernest Young | 63 | 203 | 189 | 17 | 44 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 31 | .233 | .282 | .302 | .584 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Leonardo Ortiz | 73 | 233 | 220 | 23 | 44 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 11 | 51 | .200 | .241 | .295 | .537 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| William Thomas | 51 | 192 | 176 | 20 | 43 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 29 | .244 | .302 | .369 | .671 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| John Dean | 50 | 174 | 157 | 18 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 25 | .236 | .301 | .344 | .645 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Harry Saferight | 29 | 127 | 107 | 17 | 36 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 14 | .336 | .433 | .533 | .966 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Rick Honeycutt | 39 | 65 | 56 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .268 | .344 | .357 | .701 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Juan Delgado | 11 | 37 | 34 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .265 | .324 | .471 | .795 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Robinson | 21 | 37 | 37 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .189 | .189 | .297 | .486 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rod Scurry | 19 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .227 | .292 | .227 | .519 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jim Sadowski | 8 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .300 | .300 | .300 | .600 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Douglas Nelson | 19 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | .118 | .211 | .118 | .328 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barry Weinberg | 3 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | .375 | .333 | .708 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chester Gunter | 38 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .125 | .364 | .125 | .489 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Batton | 14 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .091 | .167 | .091 | .258 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Fred Breining | 36 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Mike Kavanagh | 28 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Raymond Price | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Johnston | 36 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Al Holland | 21 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Gonzalez | 10 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| David Garcia | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randy Brandt | 22 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1473 | 4608 | 4103 | 519 | 1073 | 166 | 26 | 74 | 453 | 86 | 52 | 403 | 735 | .262 | .329 | .369 | .698 | 1513 | 0 | 27 | 43 | 32 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doe Boyland | 1B | 114 | 991 | 42 | 28 | 85 | .974 | 9.061 | ||||
| Felix Rodriguez | 1B | 10 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.600 | ||||
| Juan DeLiza | 1B | 9 | 65 | 4 | 1 | 8 | .986 | 7.667 | ||||
| Juan Delgado | 1B | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .875 | 7.000 | ||||
| Juan DeLiza | 2B | 71 | 134 | 182 | 11 | 33 | .966 | 4.451 | ||||
| James Kidder | 2B | 49 | 82 | 114 | 5 | 29 | .975 | 4.000 | ||||
| Paul Djakonow | 2B | 17 | 40 | 44 | 2 | 8 | .977 | 4.941 | ||||
| John Dean | 2B | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| Paul Djakonow | 3B | 75 | 64 | 141 | 15 | 12 | .932 | 2.733 | ||||
| John Dean | 3B | 30 | 17 | 33 | 6 | 3 | .893 | 1.667 | ||||
| James Kidder | 3B | 21 | 14 | 27 | 3 | 2 | .932 | 1.952 | ||||
| Leonardo Ortiz | 3B | 6 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .800 | 2.000 | ||||
| William Thomas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .500 | ||||
| Juan DeLiza | 3B | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 2.000 | ||||
| Leonardo Ortiz | C | 57 | 356 | 53 | 7 | 1 | .983 | 7.175 | 8 | |||
| Ernest Young | C | 46 | 279 | 21 | 5 | 3 | .984 | 6.522 | 3 | |||
| Harry Saferight | C | 28 | 199 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.857 | 6 | |||
| John Dean | C | 7 | 50 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .982 | 8.000 | 3 | |||
| Juan Delgado | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 2 | |||
| Larry Littleton | OF | 114 | 220 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .991 | 2.009 | ||||
| Felix Rodriguez | OF | 101 | 164 | 10 | 8 | 3 | .956 | 1.723 | ||||
| Jimmy Busby | OF | 99 | 162 | 8 | 5 | 1 | .971 | 1.717 | ||||
| William Thomas | OF | 43 | 66 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 1.674 | ||||
| Juan Delgado | OF | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Leonardo Ortiz | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Barry Weinberg | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Paul Djakonow | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Chester Gunter | P | 38 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .395 | ||||
| James Johnston | P | 36 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .947 | .500 | ||||
| Fred Breining | P | 36 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .950 | .528 | ||||
| Mike Kavanagh | P | 28 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 1 | .800 | .714 | ||||
| Randy Brandt | P | 22 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .750 | .273 | ||||
| Rick Honeycutt | P | 21 | 7 | 39 | 2 | 3 | .958 | 2.190 | ||||
| Al Holland | P | 21 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .476 | ||||
| Raymond Price | P | 20 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .450 | ||||
| Douglas Nelson | P | 19 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 0 | .750 | .632 | ||||
| Rod Scurry | P | 18 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .857 | 1.000 | ||||
| Don Robinson | P | 18 | 4 | 21 | 4 | 1 | .862 | 1.389 | ||||
| Chris Batton | P | 14 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.214 | ||||
| Michael Gonzalez | P | 10 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .889 | .800 | ||||
| Jim Sadowski | P | 7 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.857 | ||||
| David Garcia | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Paul Djakonow | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jimmy Busby | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Nelson Norman | SS | 93 | 170 | 278 | 30 | 55 | .937 | 4.817 | ||||
| Juan DeLiza | SS | 37 | 59 | 108 | 17 | 19 | .908 | 4.514 | ||||
| Paul Djakonow | SS | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .889 | 8.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1360 | 3263 | 1330 | 184 | 283 | .961 | 3.377 | 22 | 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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