1977 White Sox Statistics
Team Record: 38-14
Finished 1st in the GCL
Manager: Joe Jones (38-14)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Sarasota, Florida
The White Sox of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1977 season with a record of 38 wins and 14 losses, finishing first in the GCL.
The White Sox led the league with 330 runs, sparked by 16 home runs. The club allowed 200 runs, least in the league. Rusty Kuntz drove in 33 runs. Rod Allen topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .307 clip. Rich Barnes paced the team with 8 wins and a team-best 1.6 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1977 White Sox who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Lorenzo Gray, Mark Esser, Rich Barnes, Rod Allen and Rusty Kuntz.
Joe Jones 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Barnes | 8 | 1 | .889 | 1.60 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 46 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 37 | 0 | 61 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Jackie Smith | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.54 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Clay Hicks | 5 | 1 | .833 | 3.40 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 45.0 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 29 | 2 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Paul Soth | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.05 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 57.0 | 40 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 2 | 3 | ||
| David Pencille | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.40 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 47.0 | 51 | 24 | 23 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Ronald Woods | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.59 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 51.0 | 52 | 39 | 26 | 5 | 25 | 0 | 53 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Michael Sivik | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.95 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 41.0 | 37 | 23 | 18 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Mark Esser | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.50 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 28 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Tulacz | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.06 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 47.0 | 46 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Douglas Britt | 9 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 38 | 13 | .745 | 3.10 | 115 | 52 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 436.0 | 363 | 190 | 150 | 14 | 209 | 4 | 372 | 19 | 4 | 20 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. J. Hill | 53 | 257 | 224 | 49 | 62 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 36 | 5 | 30 | 29 | .277 | .361 | .344 | .705 | 77 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Rod Allen | 43 | 186 | 176 | 21 | 54 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 45 | .307 | .330 | .375 | .705 | 66 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Rusty Kuntz | 51 | 223 | 174 | 49 | 50 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 40 | 29 | .287 | .409 | .448 | .857 | 78 | 0 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Lorenzo Gray | 51 | 198 | 170 | 37 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 21 | 21 | .276 | .364 | .341 | .705 | 58 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| John Hanley | 36 | 148 | 114 | 28 | 42 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 13 | .368 | .503 | .500 | 1.003 | 57 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| William Parmenter | 52 | 235 | 193 | 28 | 40 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 39 | .207 | .329 | .249 | .578 | 48 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Michael Johnson | 44 | 145 | 121 | 18 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 29 | .264 | .359 | .413 | .772 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Edward Bahns | 46 | 168 | 132 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 19 | .212 | .365 | .273 | .638 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Keith Rokosz | 37 | 122 | 85 | 22 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 8 | .235 | .420 | .306 | .726 | 26 | 0 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Thomas Bright | 28 | 96 | 77 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 13 | .221 | .354 | .364 | .718 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jeffrey Vuksan | 25 | 95 | 78 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 19 | .218 | .347 | .346 | .694 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bradley Calhoun | 21 | 67 | 52 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 9 | .308 | .446 | .385 | .831 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jeffrey Narleski | 27 | 70 | 55 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 20 | .218 | .348 | .255 | .602 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Alex Suarez | 22 | 91 | 74 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 8 | .162 | .303 | .176 | .479 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 536 | 2101 | 1725 | 330 | 449 | 51 | 25 | 16 | 266 | 91 | 18 | 309 | 301 | .260 | .373 | .347 | .719 | 598 | 0 | 14 | 29 | 24 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Bahns | 1B | 45 | 317 | 18 | 1 | 32 | .997 | 7.444 | ||||
| Bradley Calhoun | 1B | 21 | 130 | 2 | 1 | 15 | .992 | 6.286 | ||||
| A. J. Hill | 2B | 53 | 130 | 132 | 17 | 32 | .939 | 4.943 | ||||
| Lorenzo Gray | 3B | 51 | 51 | 88 | 11 | 8 | .927 | 2.725 | ||||
| Thomas Bright | 3B | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 1.286 | ||||
| Jeffrey Vuksan | C | 20 | 142 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .981 | 7.650 | 9 | |||
| John Hanley | C | 18 | 137 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .961 | 8.167 | 6 | |||
| Alex Suarez | C | 17 | 122 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .971 | 7.765 | 9 | |||
| Rusty Kuntz | OF | 51 | 87 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .970 | 1.882 | ||||
| Michael Johnson | OF | 41 | 47 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .945 | 1.268 | ||||
| Rod Allen | OF | 40 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .969 | 1.550 | ||||
| Keith Rokosz | OF | 32 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .981 | 1.594 | ||||
| Jeffrey Narleski | OF | 13 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .778 | .538 | ||||
| Thomas Bright | OF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Clay Hicks | P | 19 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .368 | ||||
| Mike Tulacz | P | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .769 | ||||
| Paul Soth | P | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .769 | ||||
| Michael Sivik | P | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .692 | ||||
| David Pencille | P | 13 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .769 | ||||
| Rich Barnes | P | 13 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.308 | ||||
| Ronald Woods | P | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .900 | ||||
| Douglas Britt | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jackie Smith | P | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 1.167 | ||||
| Mark Esser | P | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| William Parmenter | SS | 52 | 67 | 169 | 20 | 34 | .922 | 4.538 | ||||
| Totals | 580 | 1359 | 538 | 83 | 133 | .958 | 3.271 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
