1977 Atlanta Braves roster

40 players appeared for the Atlanta Braves in the 1977 MLB season.

1977 Braves roster: batting

1977 Atlanta Braves 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.
Jeff BurroughsDH15457991157411144.271.362.882
Gary MatthewsDH14855589157176422.283.362.799
Willie Montanez1B1365447015620681.287.328.786
Jerry RoysterCF140445649662828.216.278.566
Rowland OfficeCF124428421035392.241.282.593
Rod Gilbreath—12840747998433.243.320.669
Junior Moore3B11236141945344.260.323.667
Barry Bonnell1B100360411081457.300.368.706
Biff PocorobaC11332146938443.290.394.840
Pat Rockett—9326427671241.254.330.633
Darrel Chaney—7420922423150.201.260.557
Tom Paciorek1B7215520373151.239.262.611
Vic CorrellC5414416307162.208.314.716
Brian AsselstineCF8312412264171.210.263.618
Cito Gaston—56856233211.271.301.725
Joe NolanC62821323391.280.375.802
Dale MurphyRF18765242140.316.316.842
Craig Robinson—272946010.207.233.475
Larry WhisentonCF4411010.250.250.500
Rob Belloir—6120000.000.000.000

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

1977 Braves roster: pitching

1977 Atlanta Braves 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.
Phil NiekroSP444316204.03330.12621.450
Dick RuthvenRP25237134.23151.0841.460
Buzz CapraP45166115.36139.11001.590
Andy MessersmithP1616544.40102.1691.370
Eddie SolomonSP1816664.5788.2541.620
Dave CampbellP650063.0588.2421.2513
Max LeonP319443.9781.2441.401
Rick CampRP540634.0078.2511.7310
Don CollinsRP406395.0970.2271.742
Preston HannaRP179264.9560.0371.721
Jamie EasterlyRP225246.1458.2371.741
Frank LaCorteRP1471811.6837.0282.590
Mickey MahlerRP55126.2623.0141.740
Bob JohnsonP150017.2522.1161.700
Duane TheissP170116.5320.272.030
Steve KlineP160006.6420.1101.621
Mike DaveyP160005.0616.071.752
Joey McLaughlinRP320015.006.002.170
Mike BeardP40009.644.213.430
Larry BradfordRP20003.382.211.130

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.