Baseball 1977

Jim Spencer won a Gold Glove for his fielding at first base in 1977. This ended up being Jim's last season as a regular player. ...

Willie Crawford never played during the regular season for the San Francisco Giants. On March 26 Willie was traded (with Rob Sperri...

Bob Myrick was drafted by the New York Mets in 1974. Bob advanced quickly through the Mets' farm system and was called up to the...

Johnny Oates was traded (with a minor leaguer) to the LA Dodgers for Ted Sizemore before the 1977 season. Oates did a nice job as t...

Pat Dobson experienced a change of fortunes in 1977. After leading the team with 16 wins in 1977, Pat won only three games in 1977. ...

Willie Davis didn't play major league baseball in 1977. Davis was released by the San Diego Padres in January 1977. Davis played...

In February 1977 Paul Lindblad was sold to the Texas Rangers for $400,000. It was a controversial deal at the time since Commission...

This was Ed Kirkpatrick's final major league season. Ed moved around a lot in 1977. On June 15 Kirkpatrick was traded to the Tex...

Pedro Borbon had a solid year as a Reds' reliever, which was a rare thing for the struggling pitching staff. Pedro was a middle ...

Aurelio Rodriguez had injury problems in 1977. He missed the entire month of May with an ankle injury. When Rodriguez returned in e...

Bobby Bonds had a big year for the California Angels in 1977. His batting average was down a bit, but he had good power numbers and ...

Paul Splittorff was an important part of the Kansas City pitching staffs in the 1970s and early 1980s. Paul won 16 games for the Roy...

Lyman Bostock had the best season of his tragically short career in 1977. Most of his totals would have led the team (or even the le...

Enzo spent most of the 1977 season on the disabled list with a bad back. He had surgery (against the advice of the Padres) in 1977. ...

Jim Bibby was the third starter for the Cleveland Indians in 1977. Jim made some occasional relief appearances between starts. Duri...

Jack Clark Debut : September 12, 1975 1977 Stats : .252, 13 HR, 51 RBI in 136 games 1977 Highlights : June 8 : Homered and doub...

Tony Solaita played in over 100 games for the only time in his career in 1977. He started 82 games at first base and also did some D...

Doug Ault Debut : September 9, 1976 1977 Stats : .245, 11 HR, 64 RBI in 129 games 1977  Highlights : April 7 - Homered twice a...

Pat Kelly was acquired by the Baltimore Orioles in November 1976. They gave up catcher Dave Duncan to get him. This was Pat's ...

Ramon Hernandez was at the end of the line. The 1977 season was his last one in the major leagues. Hernandez started the year with th...