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1977 Buffalo Bisons
Record: 94-68
Finish: 2nd in FL Atlantic Division
Runs Scored: 701
Runs Allowed: 591
Exp W-L: 94-68
 
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 3,145,492
Manager: Alex Lamabe

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 76-62, 4th in the Frick League
AA: 65-73, 10th in the Frick League
A: 81-57, 2nd in the Frick League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Doubleday Series 2-3 to Montreal Blazers
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Marcel Sandoval 27 154 582 98 149 31 12 40 101 15 7 44 129 .256 .319 .557 .875 100.9 22.7 4.7
C  Al Janski 34 148 533 69 147 14 1 22 69 3 3 38 106 .276 .328 .430 .758 75.4 15.0 8.1
LF *Davey Mellor 30 145 478 61 121 14 6 15 63 35 13 48 72 .253 .324 .402 .726 66.4 12.1 3.3
2B  Cravin Moorhead 23 118 374 53 85 24 3 4 25 41 4 49 107 .227 .318 .340 .657 47.0 8.4 4.0
1B #Mickey Masutto 32 95 367 50 85 7 1 15 41 0 0 31 100 .232 .298 .379 .677 42.9 6.8 1.0
CF  Scott Malitz 33 111 334 39 74 5 6 12 40 2 3 21 76 .222 .275 .380 .656 35.2 4.0 2.7
CF *Jack Elliott 34 115 295 42 82 16 1 17 63 7 2 22 22 .278 .323 .512 .835 48.1 10.3 2.6
1B  Clue Heywood 30 77 274 57 79 15 1 26 59 0 0 26 67 .288 .351 .635 .986 56.2 14.0 0.8
3B  Luis Persaud 30 86 259 22 58 15 2 4 21 1 2 16 46 .224 .268 .344 .612 23.2 2.3 2.3
LF  Jim Betoni 34 60 212 31 60 17 2 7 30 0 1 27 28 .283 .367 .481 .848 35.0 8.4 1.3
RF *Colby Vicknair 27 59 210 22 56 5 1 5 19 13 2 15 33 .267 .322 .371 .693 25.1 4.6 1.8
3B *Rex Cutler 32 51 187 31 53 11 0 12 26 2 1 13 41 .283 .332 .535 .866 32.3 7.6 1.5
2B  Booker Kengos 37 40 128 23 41 2 1 4 11 4 4 17 19 .320 .401 .445 .847 21.7 4.9 1.3
SS  Sam Tuttle 26 49 135 14 43 5 2 6 20 5 0 8 37 .319 .370 .519 .888 24.6 6.3 1.0
2B  Pete Madewald 30 47 140 16 35 8 1 3 12 10 2 3 24 .250 .266 .386 .651 14.0 1.9 1.7
2B  Bill Zzyzzy 36 45 130 13 28 6 0 2 13 1 1 5 17 .215 .254 .308 .561 9.7 0.3 1.1
1B  Rocco Pelt 33 44 127 7 23 4 0 1 9 3 2 10 25 .181 .246 .236 .483 5.6 0.0 1.1
CF  Carlton McFee 30 36 114 6 22 5 0 1 6 5 1 14 29 .193 .279 .263 .542 9.1 0.2 0.7
RF  Paxton Quigley 32 63 117 12 30 7 1 1 11 0 1 5 28 .256 .293 .359 .652 10.9 1.4 0.8
C  Tony Quinn 27 50 116 6 25 3 0 2 12 0 0 6 19 .216 .254 .293 .547 7.7 0.0 1.4
P #Chuck Delong 30 35 95 4 9 6 0 0 5 0 0 5 51 .095 .140 .158 .298 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Michael Hick 32 30 90 2 5 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 35 .056 .065 .078 .143 -4.1 0.0 0.0
P  Burke Eschette 36 28 71 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 33 .042 .081 .056 .137 -3.9 0.0 0.0
LF  Carlos Herrera 29 20 50 10 13 2 3 0 7 1 0 7 8 .260 .362 .420 .782 8.1 2.0 0.4
P *Jeff Rosenrosen 35 20 53 4 12 1 0 1 3 1 0 5 19 .226 .293 .302 .595 4.9 0.6 0.0
P *Bill Max 26 20 47 3 6 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 20 .128 .146 .191 .337 0.6 0.0 0.0
3B  Raphael Plaza 31 26 36 1 8 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 9 .222 .263 .278 .541 2.5 0.3 0.2
P  Voo Fowler 32 12 26 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 .077 .111 .115 .226 -0.6 0.0 0.0
C *William Wright 26 8 23 3 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 2 3 .130 .200 .304 .504 1.7 0.2 0.3
P  Bernie Crotchmeyer 31 11 22 2 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 1 7 .136 .174 .273 .447 1.1 0.0 0.0
P *Mickey Ford 26 12 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .048 .048 .048 .095 -1.4 0.0 0.0
P  Homer Belanger 27 16 7 2 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 1 .286 .375 .857 1.232 2.1 0.5 0.0
P  Marty McGraw 26 52 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Kip Gunner 37 22 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Russ Ragin 34 14 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Louis Mattison 27 58 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 0.9 0.3 0.0
P *Thomas Knepper 29 11 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 1.1 0.3 0.0
P *Efren Sachs 24 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Rudi Stein 33 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
3B #Cleo Oliveros 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.4 2015 5672 708 1366 232 44 204 687 152 49 448 1238 .241 .300 .405 .705 702.4 135.5 44.0
  Rank among 12 FL teams 1 5 5 10 7 1 4 4 5 7 11 6 8 3 5 4  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Chuck Delong 30 14 13 .519 35 34 0 265.0 195 89 24 42 186 3.02 18.7
 Michael Hick 32 17 8 .680 30 30 0 241.0 223 75 10 31 167 2.80 18.5
 Burke Eschette 36 12 10 .545 28 28 0 205.0 178 85 9 97 124 3.73 9.1
*Jeff Rosenrosen 35 10 9 .526 20 20 0 155.3 132 59 12 25 82 3.42 11.1
*Bill Max 26 8 7 .533 20 20 0 142.0 121 57 10 44 146 3.61 7.4
 Voo Fowler 32 5 1 .833 12 12 0 78.7 76 36 4 21 106 4.12 3.2
 Bernie Crotchmeyer 31 3 7 .300 10 10 0 71.3 78 38 9 20 57 4.79 0.0
 Louis Mattison 27 5 5 .500 58 0 35 60.3 57 21 0 20 60 3.13 11.7
*Mickey Ford 26 6 1 .857 12 9 0 55.3 39 18 1 18 37 2.93 4.6
 Marty McGraw 26 2 1 .667 50 0 2 53.3 30 13 8 16 50 2.19 6.7
 Homer Belanger 27 2 3 .400 16 2 0 33.3 38 18 6 6 15 4.86 0.6
 Rudi Stein 33 4 0 1.000 21 0 0 27.3 17 6 2 9 28 1.98 4.0
 Kip Gunner 37 4 1 .800 22 0 0 24.7 24 13 4 16 29 4.74 0.7
 Russ Ragin 34 1 1 .500 14 0 1 18.0 13 2 0 4 10 1.00 2.8
*Thomas Knepper 29 0 1 .000 11 0 1 14.0 17 10 4 2 16 6.43 0.0
*Efren Sachs 24 0 0 .000 5 0 1 9.3 6 1 0 4 13 0.96 1.6
*Rodney Villec 32 1 0 1.000 7 0 0 8.3 6 2 0 2 2 2.16 1.3
 Roger Wilson 33 0 0 .000 9 0 0 7.3 11 6 2 3 8 7.37 0.0
 Cedric Larosa 26 0 0 .000 3 0 0 3.0 8 7 5 1 2 21.00 0.0
 Anthony Sullivan 27 0 0 .000 1 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 0.3
Team Totals 30.2 94 68 .580 384 165 40 1474.6 1269 556 110 381 1141 3.39 102.5
Rank among 12 FL teams 4 4 6 4 1 3 2 4 2 8 4  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 29.0
A.Janski 1212.7 133 144 947 82 9 0 .991 37.7
T.Quinn 209.0 24 27 171 9 0 0 1.000 33.3
W.Wright 53.0 5 6 53 3 2 0 .966 33.3
Team Total 1474.7 162 177 1171 94 11 0 .991 36.8
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 9.66
M.Masutto 825.5 93 93 834 54 6 66 .993 9.68
C.Heywood 584.5 66 67 578 40 2 45 .997 9.52
L.Persaud 47.0 5 5 33 3 0 2 1.000 6.89
S.Tuttle 36.0 4 4 43 2 1 5 .978 11.25
R.Pelt 15.8 1 4 14 1 0 3 1.000 8.54
B.Kengos 2.4 0 0 3 0 0 0 1.000 11.25
C.Oliveros 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1511.2 169 173 1505 100 9 121 .994 9.56
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 4.70
C.Moorhead 844.0 96 104 158 283 10 48 .978 4.70
P.Madewald 290.9 40 43 65 104 2 20 .988 5.23
B.Kengos 252.1 30 32 45 82 3 14 .977 4.53
B.Zzyzzy 220.0 16 28 36 62 2 13 .980 4.01
S.Tuttle 15.0 0 8 2 5 1 1 .875 4.20
Team Total 1622.0 182 215 306 536 18 96 .979 4.67
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 2.65
L.Persaud 625.3 71 75 43 134 4 9 .978 2.55
R.Cutler 383.0 43 47 20 99 8 5 .937 2.80
R.Pelt 328.7 32 38 18 72 4 10 .957 2.46
S.Tuttle 243.0 25 32 19 51 1 0 .986 2.59
R.Plaza 75.3 12 21 4 17 2 1 .913 2.51
B.Kengos 39.5 5 6 3 8 0 1 1.000 2.51
M.Sandoval 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Elliott 1.3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
P.Madewald 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Oliveros 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1698.8 188 222 107 381 19 26 .963 2.59
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 4.12
M.Sandoval 1350.3 148 152 199 410 13 71 .979 4.06
B.Zzyzzy 57.5 4 8 9 21 1 2 .968 4.70
C.Moorhead 50.0 6 6 4 20 0 3 1.000 4.32
S.Tuttle 7.0 1 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 2.57
B.Kengos 5.2 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.73
R.Cutler 1.4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
P.Quigley 0.6 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Oliveros 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1472.0 160 170 212 454 14 76 .979 4.07
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.00
D.Mellor 1080.7 120 128 255 6 1 2 .996 2.17
C.McFee 235.3 26 30 54 2 2 1 .966 2.14
C.Herrera 130.0 15 16 31 1 0 0 1.000 2.22
P.Quigley 25.9 3 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.74
S.Malitz 23.0 1 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.57
C.Heywood 7.9 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.28
J.Betoni 3.5 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.57
B.Zzyzzy 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
W.Wright 1.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1508.3 166 190 353 9 4 3 .989 2.16
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 2.63
J.Elliott 669.3 67 98 207 3 1 2 .995 2.82
C.Vicknair 457.7 54 56 140 4 1 0 .993 2.83
S.Malitz 90.3 11 11 21 1 1 0 .957 2.19
D.Mellor 58.0 6 6 18 0 1 0 .947 2.79
P.Quigley 36.7 5 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.94
C.McFee 32.5 4 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.94
B.Kengos 6.3 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.43
Team Total 1350.9 148 182 406 8 4 2 .990 2.76
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 2.08
S.Malitz 756.3 86 90 208 3 2 1 .991 2.51
J.Betoni 498.8 58 58 114 2 2 0 .983 2.09
P.Quigley 192.6 28 33 45 2 0 0 1.000 2.20
D.Mellor 32.3 2 8 9 0 1 0 .900 2.51
C.Heywood 26.6 3 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.69
J.Elliott 8.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.13
C.Vicknair 4.2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.14
C.Herrera 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.McFee 1.5 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1522.4 177 195 384 7 5 1 .987 2.31
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 1.80
C.Delong 265.0 34 35 14 34 2 0 .960 1.63
M.Hick 241.0 30 30 10 33 5 0 .896 1.61
B.Eschette 205.0 28 28 10 30 0 2 1.000 1.76
J.Rosenrosen 155.3 20 20 6 26 2 1 .941 1.85
B.Max 142.0 20 20 4 20 1 1 .960 1.52
V.Fowler 78.7 12 12 3 9 1 1 .923 1.37
B.Crotchmeyer 71.3 10 10 4 14 1 1 .947 2.27
L.Mattison 60.3 0 58 2 11 0 0 1.000 1.94
M.Ford 55.3 9 12 2 13 0 1 1.000 2.44
M.McGraw 53.3 0 50 3 6 0 0 1.000 1.52
H.Belanger 33.3 2 16 5 4 0 0 1.000 2.43
R.Stein 27.3 0 21 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.32
K.Gunner 24.7 0 22 1 2 0 1 1.000 1.09
R.Ragin 18.0 0 14 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00
T.Knepper 14.0 0 11 1 2 0 1 1.000 1.93
E.Sachs 9.3 0 5 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.93
R.Villec 8.3 0 7 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.24
R.Wilson 7.3 0 9 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.23
C.Larosa 3.0 0 3 0 1 0 1 1.000 3.00
A.Sullivan 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1474.6 165 384 68 215 12 10 .959 1.73
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Janski .276
On-Base Pct Janski .328
Slugging Pct Sandoval .557
OPS Sandoval .875
XR Sandoval 100.9
Games Sandoval 154
At-Bats Sandoval 582
Runs Sandoval 98
Hits Sandoval 149
Total Bases Sandoval 324
Singles Janski 110
Doubles Sandoval 31
Triples Sandoval 12
Homeruns Sandoval 40
RBIs Sandoval 101
Stolen Bases Moorhead 41
Caught Stealing Mellor 13
Walks Moorhead 49
Strikeouts Sandoval 129
ERA Hick 2.80
Wins Hick 17
Losses Delong 13
Winning Pct Hick .680
Saves Mattison 35
Games Pitched Mattison 58
Games Started Delong 34
Complete Games Delong 16
Shutouts Eschette 3
Innings Pitched Delong 265.0
Hits Allowed Hick 223
Homeruns Allowed Delong 24
Strikeouts Delong 186
Walks Allowed Eschette 97
Walks per 9IP Hick 1.2
Hits per 9IP Delong 6.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Delong 6.3
WHiP Delong 0.89
OAVG Delong .201
OOBP Delong .234
OSLG Eschette .337
OOPS Delong .576
Team All-Stars
Marcel Sandoval
Player Salaries
Voo Fowler $ 13,750,000
Jeff Rosenrosen $ 10,500,000
Davey Mellor $ 5,130,000
Rudi Stein $ 5,000,000
Al Janski $ 4,010,000
Clue Heywood $ 3,800,000
Carlton McFee $ 3,700,000
Booker Kengos $ 3,590,000
Pete Madewald $ 3,500,000
Jim Betoni $ 2,800,000
Chuck Delong $ 2,250,000
Carlos Herrera $ 2,000,000
Russ Ragin $ 2,000,000
Jack Elliott $ 2,000,000
Michael Hick $ 1,800,000
Marty McGraw $ 841,429
Luis Persaud $ 800,000
Rex Cutler $ 750,000
Brett Jones $ 625,000
Mickey Ford $ 300,000
Dino Houston $ 300,000
Homer Belanger $ 300,000
Louis Mattison $ 300,000
William Wright $ 300,000
Cravin Moorhead $ 300,000
Cleo Oliveros $ 300,000
Tony Quinn $ 300,000
Efren Sachs $ 300,000
Marcel Sandoval $ 300,000
Anthony Sullivan $ 300,000
Sam Tuttle $ 300,000
Cedric Larosa $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
6/21 John Mahar
Bernie Crotchmeyer
Colby Vicknair
Raphael Plaza
Homer Belanger		 Jeff Rosenrosen
Mickey Ford
Rex Cutler
7/1 Steve Blackburn Homer Belanger
7/3 Julian Suarez
Barton Padron
Thomas Knepper
Roger Wilson		 Clue Heywood
Russ Ragin
7/21 Bill Zzyzzy
Rodney Villec
Paxton Quigley		 Pete Madewald
7/21 Drew Triggs
James Smart
Sam Carnation
John Storm		 Rudi Stein
Jim Betoni
7/21 Mickey Masutto
Bill Max
Todd Vogler
Kip Gunner		 Voo Fowler
Miguel Cervantes
7/31 Rocco Pelt Cleo Oliveros
7/31 Miguel Cervantes Carlton Mcfee
7/31 James Bonnette
Bobcat Jones		 Booker Kengos
 
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