1977 Walla Walla Padres Statistics
Team Record: 41-27
Finished 2nd in the NWL's Affiliate Division
Manager: Cliff Ditto (41-27)
Affiliation: San Diego Padres
Location: Walla Walla, Washington
Ballpark: Borleske Stadium
Attendance: 27,272, Avg. 802
The Walla Walla Padres of the Northwest League ended the 1977 season with a record of 41 wins and 27 losses, finishing second in the league's Affiliate Division.
The Padres led the circuit with 437 runs. Walla Walla allowed 362 runs. Barry Evans paced the team with 11 home runs and drove in 64 runs, while leading all regular batters by connecting at a .358 clip. Gary Pickert, John Yandle and Robert Sherwood topped the squad with 6 wins each, and John Yandle recorded a 1.77 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1977 Walla Walla Padres who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Ozzie Smith, Barry Evans, Ron Tingley and Brian Greer.
Cliff Ditto 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Yandle | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.77 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 61.0 | 40 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 71 | 1 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Robert Sherwood | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.21 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 101.0 | 116 | 63 | 36 | 14 | 29 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Gary Pickert | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.13 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 85.0 | 72 | 54 | 39 | 11 | 51 | 1 | 69 | 6 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Eric Mustad | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.62 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 39.0 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Kevin Chapman | 5 | 3 | .625 | 5.10 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 63 | 42 | 34 | 11 | 36 | 0 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Kevin Skahan | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.00 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 57.0 | 45 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||
| William Wesemann | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.47 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 74.0 | 86 | 52 | 45 | 7 | 42 | 0 | 35 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Troy Dixon | 3 | 3 | .500 | 7.75 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36.0 | 42 | 34 | 31 | 6 | 39 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Mario Mudano | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.86 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 | 51 | 29 | 20 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Joe Carroll | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.38 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Michael Vint | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 | 35 | 22 | 12 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| William Demo | 0 | 1 | .000 | 18.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 41 | 27 | .603 | 4.03 | 157 | 68 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 9 | 597.0 | 594 | 362 | 267 | 60 | 313 | 3 | 437 | 21 | 10 | 49 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Evans | 67 | 305 | 271 | 47 | 97 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 64 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 30 | .358 | .424 | .539 | .963 | 146 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Ozzie Smith | 68 | 333 | 287 | 69 | 87 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 30 | 8 | 40 | 12 | .303 | .391 | .362 | .753 | 104 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Gary Ashby | 61 | 249 | 220 | 38 | 63 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 54 | .286 | .358 | .450 | .808 | 99 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| John Almon | 57 | 241 | 205 | 41 | 62 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 58 | .302 | .394 | .439 | .833 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Gordon Hahn | 42 | 175 | 145 | 33 | 54 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 27 | 20 | .372 | .471 | .414 | .885 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| John Alvarez | 56 | 221 | 185 | 36 | 54 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 26 | .292 | .391 | .465 | .856 | 86 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Frank Hardy | 58 | 259 | 222 | 26 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 35 | .234 | .315 | .288 | .603 | 64 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||
| William Wilborn | 42 | 172 | 150 | 27 | 41 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 26 | .273 | .366 | .380 | .746 | 57 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Bowie | 38 | 132 | 116 | 23 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 42 | .328 | .395 | .552 | .947 | 64 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Brian Greer | 50 | 209 | 170 | 28 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 87 | .188 | .312 | .376 | .689 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| George Hahn | 25 | 82 | 75 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | .320 | .346 | .453 | .799 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Curt Reed | 34 | 100 | 88 | 6 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 14 | .227 | .303 | .295 | .598 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Mark Spatz | 36 | 94 | 71 | 11 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 22 | .225 | .409 | .282 | .690 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ronald James | 16 | 60 | 52 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | .269 | .356 | .481 | .837 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Eric Clark | 32 | 48 | 42 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | .214 | .312 | .262 | .574 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Vessey | 13 | 34 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 5 | .308 | .438 | .462 | .899 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Glynn Tschirhart | 6 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .300 | .440 | .400 | .840 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Curt Daniels | 18 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .179 | .258 | .214 | .472 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Tingley | 21 | 38 | 33 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .152 | .243 | .242 | .486 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Robert Sherwood | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 755 | 2810 | 2408 | 437 | 687 | 110 | 11 | 55 | 373 | 63 | 21 | 336 | 499 | .285 | .374 | .409 | .783 | 984 | 0 | 19 | 25 | 22 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Hardy | 1B | 49 | 483 | 28 | 4 | 46 | .992 | 1.429 | ||||
| Gary Ashby | 1B | 20 | 178 | 13 | 2 | 13 | .990 | 9.550 | ||||
| Curt Daniels | 1B | 2 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 11.500 | ||||
| Barry Evans | 2B | 32 | 66 | 91 | 1 | 18 | .994 | 4.906 | ||||
| Mark Spatz | 2B | 28 | 49 | 63 | 4 | 14 | .966 | 4.000 | ||||
| Curt Reed | 2B | 19 | 13 | 32 | 2 | 3 | .957 | 2.368 | ||||
| Glynn Tschirhart | 2B | 6 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .960 | 4.000 | ||||
| John Alvarez | 3B | 41 | 27 | 73 | 9 | 6 | .917 | 2.439 | ||||
| Barry Evans | 3B | 32 | 23 | 64 | 11 | 7 | .888 | 2.719 | ||||
| Larry Bowie | C | 31 | 166 | 23 | 4 | 2 | .979 | 6.097 | 10 | |||
| George Hahn | C | 23 | 122 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .978 | 5.739 | 1 | |||
| Ronald James | C | 16 | 99 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .982 | 6.875 | 10 | |||
| Thomas Vessey | C | 13 | 57 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .938 | 4.692 | 6 | |||
| John Almon | OF | 55 | 104 | 3 | 6 | 2 | .947 | 1.945 | ||||
| Brian Greer | OF | 50 | 83 | 9 | 7 | 2 | .929 | 1.840 | ||||
| William Wilborn | OF | 42 | 54 | 7 | 6 | 1 | .910 | 1.452 | ||||
| Gordon Hahn | OF | 42 | 48 | 4 | 3 | 1 | .945 | 1.238 | ||||
| Eric Clark | OF | 21 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| Ron Tingley | OF | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .467 | ||||
| Gary Ashby | OF | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.200 | ||||
| John Yandle | P | 24 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .625 | ||||
| Eric Mustad | P | 20 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .650 | ||||
| Kevin Skahan | P | 16 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .812 | ||||
| Robert Sherwood | P | 15 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .880 | 1.467 | ||||
| Gary Pickert | P | 15 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| Mario Mudano | P | 15 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.000 | ||||
| William Wesemann | P | 14 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .857 | ||||
| Kevin Chapman | P | 14 | 4 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .864 | 1.357 | ||||
| Michael Vint | P | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Troy Dixon | P | 9 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .889 | 1.778 | ||||
| Joe Carroll | P | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.667 | ||||
| William Demo | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Ozzie Smith | SS | 65 | 130 | 254 | 23 | 40 | .943 | 5.908 | ||||
| Mark Spatz | SS | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .429 | ||||
| Barry Evans | SS | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 3.250 | ||||
| Curt Reed | SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| John Almon | SS | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| Totals | 782 | 1794 | 847 | 112 | 167 | .959 | 3.377 | 27 | 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.
