1977 Athletics roster

30 players appeared for the Athletics in the 1977 MLB season.

1977 Athletics roster: batting

1977 Athletics batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Manny Sanguillen152571421576582.275.302.656
Mitchell Page14550185154217542.307.405.926
Wayne Gross1464856611322635.233.352.769
Rob Picciolo14841935842221.200.218.475
Rodney Scott133364569502033.261.342.636
Tony Armas118363268713531.240.274.654
Earl Williams100348398413382.241.288.678
Jim Tyrone9629432725263.245.300.640
Rich McKinney8619813356210.177.236.539
Bill North5618432481917.261.376.702
Dick Allen5417119415311.240.330.681
Larry Murray9016219291912.179.257.510
Jeff Newman9416217364152.222.244.596
Jerry Tabb511448326190.222.269.637
Sheldon Mallory6412619270512.214.291.553
Tim Hosley39785151100.192.333.564
Matt Alexander904224100226.238.304.566
Larry Lintz41301140013.133.333.500
Mark Williams3200010.000.333.333

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1977 Athletics roster: pitching

1977 Athletics pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Vida BlueSP383814193.83279.21571.320
Rick LangfordSP37318194.02208.11411.420
Joe ColemanP4312442.96127.2551.282
Bob LaceyRP640683.03121.2691.187
Pablo TorrealbaP4110462.62116.2511.412
Doug BairRP450463.4683.1681.628
Mike NorrisRP1612274.7777.1351.400
Matt KeoughRP76134.8542.2231.430
Steve DunningP60103.9318.141.470
Steve McCattyRP42005.0214.191.600
Craig MitchellP31017.945.211.940

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.