1977 Pittsburgh Pirates roster

30 players appeared for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 1977 MLB season.

1977 Pirates roster: batting

1977 Pittsburgh Pirates 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.
Dave ParkerDH159637107215218817.338.397.927
Phil Garner3B15358599152177732.260.325.766
Al OliverDH15456875175198213.308.353.834
Frank TaverasSS1475447213712970.252.306.637
Bill Robinson1B137507741542610412.304.337.862
Omar MorenoCF1504926911873453.240.295.652
Rennie Stennett2B1164535315255128.336.376.806
Ed OttC10431140827387.264.334.730
Duffy DyerC9427027653196.241.370.692
Willie Stargell1B63186295113350.274.383.931
Fernando Gonzalez—8018117504273.276.320.718
Ken Macha3B35952260111.274.317.633
Mario MendozaSS7081516040.198.226.461
Miguel DiloneCF2944560012.136.174.310
Dale BerraSS174007030.175.195.395
Mike EaslerDH101838150.444.4211.143
Michael Edwards2B7610000.000.143.143

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

1977 Pirates roster: pitching

1977 Pittsburgh Pirates 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.
John CandelariaRP33332052.34231.01331.070
Jerry ReussRP333310134.11208.01161.420
Jim RookerSP30301493.08204.1891.270
Bruce KisonRP33329104.90193.01221.370
Goose GossageRP7201191.62133.01510.9526
Odell JonesRP3415375.08108.0661.380
Kent TekulveRP7201013.06103.0591.187
Grant JacksonRP492533.8691.0411.324
Larry DemeryP398655.0890.1351.631
Terry ForsterRP336644.4387.1581.401
Ed WhitsonSP52103.4515.2101.280
Tim JonesP31100.0010.050.700
Al HollandRP20007.712.111.710

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.