- Most of Rusty Torres' appearances in 1977 were as an outfield defensive replacement. He started 13 games in the outfield in June. Rusty started the season on the disabled list and wasn't activated until May 18.
- 1977 Stats: .156 in 77 at bats
- 1977 Highlights:
- June 28 - Hit a solo home run in the 6th inning to thwart a bid for a second straight shutout by Dennis Leonard of the Kansas City Royals. Leonard only allowed two hits in the Royals' 3-1 win.
- July 27 - Hit a 2-run home run in California's 9-3 victory over the Oakland A's.
- Other card blogs: 1972, 1973, 1973, 1974, 1980
