1976 Waterbury Dodgers Statistics
Team Record: 62-73
Finished 4th in the EL's North Division
Manager: Don LeJohn (62-73)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Waterbury, Connecticut
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 64,912, Avg. 962
The Waterbury Dodgers of the Eastern League ended the 1976 season with a record of 62 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the league's North Division.
The Dodgers scored 505 runs and allowed 600 runs. Marvin Webb paced Waterbury with 10 home runs Pedro Guerrero accounted for 66 RBI and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .305 clip. Rick Sutcliffe and Mitch Bobinger led the squad with 10 wins each, while Steven O'Brien registered a 2.7 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Steve Shirley, Terry McDermott, Ron Washington, Rick Sutcliffe, Bob Detherage, Mike Dimmel and Pedro Guerrero were all players from the 1976 Waterbury Dodgers who played in the Majors during their careers.
Don LeJohn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Bobinger | 10 | 9 | .526 | 4.15 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 154.0 | 137 | 84 | 71 | 14 | 81 | 4 | 85 | 4 | 2 | 9 | ||
| Rick Sutcliffe | 10 | 11 | .476 | 3.18 | 30 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 187.0 | 187 | 90 | 66 | 14 | 45 | 6 | 121 | 9 | 1 | 3 | ||
| James Van Der Beek | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.36 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 142.0 | 147 | 75 | 53 | 4 | 56 | 4 | 77 | 2 | 1 | 13 | ||
| Donald Standley | 8 | 6 | .571 | 1.41 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 83.0 | 61 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Robert Mestek | 6 | 10 | .375 | 3.71 | 20 | 20 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 136.0 | 140 | 67 | 56 | 7 | 48 | 4 | 85 | 3 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Tom Badcock | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.55 | 35 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 99.0 | 87 | 43 | 28 | 3 | 67 | 5 | 67 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Steven O'Brien | 5 | 2 | .714 | 2.70 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 110.0 | 102 | 51 | 33 | 3 | 41 | 9 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Steve Shirley | 5 | 14 | .263 | 4.10 | 24 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 125.0 | 115 | 79 | 57 | 6 | 97 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 13 | ||
| Doug Slocum | 4 | 7 | .364 | 6.14 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 88.0 | 95 | 66 | 60 | 9 | 56 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Rick Ollar | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Steven McNulty | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.75 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 37 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 62 | 73 | .459 | 3.58 | 278 | 135 | 0 | 40 | 4 | 23 | 1150.0 | 1111 | 600 | 457 | 65 | 536 | 43 | 652 | 24 | 6 | 68 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Guerrero | 132 | 548 | 495 | 73 | 151 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 66 | 23 | 7 | 52 | 72 | .305 | .370 | .436 | .807 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Marvin Webb | 135 | 579 | 533 | 64 | 147 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 63 | 20 | 9 | 27 | 35 | .276 | .315 | .386 | .702 | 206 | 6 | 8 | 5 | ||
| Ron Washington | 115 | 483 | 436 | 61 | 128 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 29 | 45 | .294 | .348 | .388 | .736 | 169 | 8 | 9 | 1 | ||
| Randy Rogers | 125 | 440 | 399 | 36 | 93 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 50 | .233 | .280 | .281 | .561 | 112 | 1 | 12 | 2 | ||
| Richard Hance | 86 | 347 | 296 | 35 | 80 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 28 | .270 | .350 | .341 | .691 | 101 | 1 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Rick Ollar | 75 | 303 | 261 | 30 | 75 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 21 | .287 | .361 | .341 | .702 | 89 | 2 | 9 | 2 | ||
| Jim Riggleman | 84 | 324 | 287 | 38 | 75 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 47 | .261 | .331 | .387 | .718 | 111 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Nelson Garcia | 52 | 215 | 201 | 26 | 55 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 14 | .274 | .300 | .368 | .668 | 74 | 4 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Mike Dimmel | 55 | 232 | 207 | 20 | 55 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 31 | .266 | .326 | .333 | .659 | 69 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Stephen Plut | 63 | 252 | 219 | 24 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 24 | .242 | .316 | .292 | .608 | 64 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Robert Glass | 60 | 214 | 192 | 12 | 44 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 22 | .229 | .295 | .328 | .623 | 63 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Barry Roderick | 55 | 207 | 182 | 11 | 43 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 13 | .236 | .319 | .280 | .599 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Miguel Villaran | 59 | 207 | 189 | 16 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 26 | .217 | .282 | .328 | .610 | 62 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Claude Westmoreland | 37 | 138 | 128 | 13 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 25 | .180 | .239 | .242 | .481 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry McDermott | 28 | 101 | 96 | 12 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .229 | .257 | .438 | .695 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bob Detherage | 14 | 52 | 45 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | .289 | .340 | .578 | .918 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| William Meyer | 16 | 62 | 49 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | .245 | .356 | .306 | .662 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Ted Farr | 17 | 70 | 66 | 5 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 21 | .182 | .214 | .227 | .442 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Richard Magner | 11 | 48 | 43 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .256 | .289 | .302 | .591 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Arthur Fischetti | 5 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | .368 | .500 | .421 | .921 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hilario Soriano | 13 | 52 | 48 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .125 | .176 | .146 | .322 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Steve Shirley | 26 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donald Standley | 48 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Cuoco | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rick Sutcliffe | 32 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1344 | 4914 | 4405 | 505 | 1150 | 157 | 47 | 49 | 454 | 107 | 49 | 362 | 542 | .261 | .321 | .351 | .672 | 1548 | 0 | 40 | 76 | 31 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Guerrero | 1B | 132 | 1129 | 96 | 19 | 100 | .985 | 9.280 | ||||
| Terry McDermott | 1B | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 11.500 | ||||
| Miguel Villaran | 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .714 | 5.000 | ||||
| Barry Roderick | 2B | 51 | 109 | 105 | 5 | 23 | .977 | 4.196 | ||||
| Ron Washington | 2B | 47 | 117 | 124 | 14 | 31 | .945 | 5.128 | ||||
| Marvin Webb | 2B | 21 | 45 | 54 | 9 | 11 | .917 | 4.714 | ||||
| Miguel Villaran | 2B | 18 | 44 | 43 | 3 | 7 | .967 | 4.833 | ||||
| William Meyer | 2B | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Ron Washington | 3B | 65 | 53 | 125 | 12 | 7 | .937 | 2.738 | ||||
| Marvin Webb | 3B | 42 | 29 | 79 | 7 | 12 | .939 | 2.571 | ||||
| Jim Riggleman | 3B | 14 | 22 | 26 | 14 | 4 | .774 | 3.429 | ||||
| Miguel Villaran | 3B | 7 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | .611 | 1.571 | ||||
| Richard Hance | 3B | 6 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .900 | 3.000 | ||||
| Terry McDermott | 3B | 5 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.600 | ||||
| Richard Hance | C | 72 | 381 | 53 | 10 | 3 | .977 | 6.028 | 15 | |||
| Robert Glass | C | 38 | 166 | 16 | 8 | 1 | .958 | 4.789 | 9 | |||
| Hilario Soriano | C | 13 | 74 | 9 | 3 | 1 | .965 | 6.385 | 3 | |||
| Richard Magner | C | 11 | 69 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .976 | 7.364 | 1 | |||
| Terry McDermott | C | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | |||
| Marvin Webb | OF | 66 | 124 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .970 | 1.970 | ||||
| Rick Ollar | OF | 66 | 119 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .992 | 1.879 | ||||
| Stephen Plut | OF | 59 | 117 | 15 | 4 | 4 | .971 | 2.237 | ||||
| Mike Dimmel | OF | 55 | 135 | 2 | 7 | 0 | .951 | 2.491 | ||||
| Nelson Garcia | OF | 52 | 158 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .994 | 3.135 | ||||
| Jim Riggleman | OF | 46 | 77 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .952 | 1.739 | ||||
| Claude Westmoreland | OF | 36 | 82 | 6 | 4 | 0 | .957 | 2.444 | ||||
| Bob Detherage | OF | 14 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 2.857 | ||||
| William Meyer | OF | 8 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.625 | ||||
| Barry Roderick | OF | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Robert Glass | OF | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Arthur Fischetti | OF | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.200 | ||||
| Donald Standley | P | 47 | 8 | 26 | 2 | 5 | .944 | .723 | ||||
| Steven O'Brien | P | 36 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .960 | .667 | ||||
| Tom Badcock | P | 35 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 1 | .897 | .743 | ||||
| James Van Der Beek | P | 30 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .905 | .633 | ||||
| Rick Sutcliffe | P | 30 | 15 | 30 | 2 | 2 | .957 | 1.500 | ||||
| Doug Slocum | P | 25 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .560 | ||||
| Steve Shirley | P | 24 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | .900 | 1.125 | ||||
| Mitch Bobinger | P | 24 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 0 | .794 | 1.125 | ||||
| Robert Mestek | P | 20 | 8 | 18 | 3 | 1 | .897 | 1.300 | ||||
| Steven McNulty | P | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .667 | ||||
| Rick Ollar | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Randy Rogers | SS | 122 | 192 | 372 | 41 | 52 | .932 | 4.623 | ||||
| Miguel Villaran | SS | 13 | 21 | 43 | 3 | 8 | .955 | 4.923 | ||||
| Totals | 1379 | 3446 | 1419 | 212 | 288 | .958 | 3.528 | 28 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
