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1976 Columbus Astros

1976 > Class AA > 1976 Southern League (West)
Overall: 58-80
Scored 447 runs, Allowed 530 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 58-80

Affiliation: Houston Astros-NL
Manager: Leo Posada
Represented: Columbus, GA
Ballpark: n/a
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1975 / 1977

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 Jose Alfaro 20 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0
2 Jose Alvarez 20 57 178 136 10 22 1 1 0 9 3 1 33 30 .162 .326 .184 .509 25 1 1 6 2 0
3 Jose Arcia 32 93 321 289 21 64 10 0 1 19 4 0 21 48 .221 .286 .266 .553 77 4 6 3 2 0
4 Bruce Bochy 21 69 246 230 9 53 6 0 0 16 0 3 14 30 .230 .273 .257 .530 59 6 0 1 1 0
5 Joe Cannon* 22 127 519 478 64 142 13 4 2 40 39 15 21 102 .297 .333 .354 .687 169 4 8 6 6 1
6 Kevin Drake 20 128 476 437 50 117 6 4 2 33 22 3 25 88 .268 .313 .314 .626 137 6 5 6 3 1
7 Steve Englishbey* 21 41 155 135 9 19 2 0 3 10 1 2 16 26 .141 .234 .222 .456 30 0 1 1 2 3
8 Willie Melendez 25 14 45 35 4 9 2 0 0 7 0 0 7 6 .257 .372 .314 .686 11 2 0 2 1 0
9 Ramon Perez 24 103 411 357 50 94 8 4 0 18 20 8 43 36 .263 .350 .308 .658 110 5 5 5 1 1
10 Don Pisker* 22 37 130 109 9 32 3 1 0 18 0 1 17 32 .294 .386 .339 .725 37 1 0 3 1 0
11 Calvin Portley# 21 116 405 330 44 83 6 2 0 19 12 13 61 56 .252 .371 .282 .653 93 2 4 6 4 0
12 Terry Puhl* 19 28 117 98 13 28 5 0 1 14 11 2 16 12 .286 .386 .367 .753 36 1 0 3 0 0
13 Luis Pujols 20 53 164 142 12 28 2 0 2 16 1 2 10 21 .197 .282 .254 .536 36 8 8 1 3 2
14 Thomas Rima* 24 108 375 330 25 83 8 4 1 30 8 6 38 28 .252 .330 .309 .639 102 13 2 2 3 3
15 Fernando Tatis 25 129 494 447 49 119 26 5 7 66 0 4 31 80 .266 .318 .394 .711 176 8 6 3 7 3
16 Thomas Twellman 24 71 232 207 21 30 3 0 0 7 2 5 17 13 .145 .218 .159 .378 33 8 3 3 2 1
17 Mike Tyler* 22 32 95 79 11 17 4 1 0 6 0 0 11 7 .215 .312 .291 .603 23 6 1 2 2 1
18 Jerry Willeford* 23 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 James Willis 22 128 498 440 46 91 11 2 11 58 1 2 51 88 .207 .292 .316 .608 139 10 3 1 3 2
19 Players 22.8 140 4864 4282 447 1031 116 28 30 386 124 67 432 703 .241 .315 .302 .617 1293 53 54 43 18
Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer
Rk Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 Jose Alfaro 20 7 7 .500 3.97 24 22 7 1 0 127.0 115 63 56 7 87 2 72 6 2 11 1.591 8.1 0.5 6.2 5.1 0.83
2 David Aloi 20 7 16 .304 3.75 29 28 12 3 0 185.0 188 91 77 12 92 4 89 9 0 5 1.514 9.1 0.6 4.5 4.3 0.97
3 Floyd Bannister* 21 1 0 1.000 1.50 3 3 1 1 0 24.0 16 4 4 1 14 0 20 1 2 2 1.250 6.0 0.4 5.2 7.5 1.43
4 Eleno Cuen 23 0 0 6.52 8 1 0 0 0 29.0 40 23 21 4 20 0 6 2 0 0 2.069 12.4 1.2 6.2 1.9 0.30
5 David Culpepper 24 3 5 .375 3.18 36 1 1 0 4 68.0 64 29 24 5 28 7 25 0 0 2 1.353 8.5 0.7 3.7 3.3 0.89
6 Marty DeMerritt 23 1 1 .500 3.86 3 0 0 0 0 7.0 4 3 3 1 6 0 5 0 0 2 1.429 5.1 1.3 7.7 6.4 0.83
7 Tom Dixon 21 11 10 .524 2.43 27 23 11 2 0 167.0 145 58 45 6 49 0 98 2 1 6 1.162 7.8 0.3 2.6 5.3 2.00
8 Larry Elenes 24 4 11 .267 3.62 18 16 8 0 1 112.0 104 51 45 4 56 1 80 7 1 7 1.429 8.4 0.3 4.5 6.4 1.43
9 Marcelino Lopez* 32 0 0 18.00 4 0 0 0 1 3.0 4 6 6 1 7 0 1 0 0 0 3.667 12.0 3.0 21.0 3.0 0.14
10 Richard Miller* 23 0 2 .000 6.55 3 3 0 0 0 11.0 22 10 8 1 3 0 10 0 0 0 2.273 18.0 0.8 2.5 8.2 3.33
11 Jim Ray 31 1 1 .500 11.77 8 3 0 0 0 13.0 20 19 17 1 14 0 5 0 0 3 2.615 13.8 0.7 9.7 3.5 0.36
12 Ronald Roznovsky 24 7 12 .368 4.58 36 9 3 0 1 112.0 136 73 57 5 42 8 42 2 2 2 1.589 10.9 0.4 3.4 3.4 1.00
13 Joe Sambito* 24 8 2 .800 1.80 12 12 8 1 0 100.0 77 27 20 2 23 2 61 2 1 0 1.000 6.9 0.2 2.1 5.5 2.65
14 Charles Sprinkle 28 1 6 .143 3.80 20 0 0 0 0 45.0 44 24 19 3 26 4 24 4 0 1 1.556 8.8 0.6 5.2 4.8 0.92
15 Rick Williams 23 7 7 .500 2.65 24 19 10 3 0 146.0 134 49 43 7 46 6 53 0 4 3 1.233 8.3 0.4 2.8 3.3 1.15
15 Players 22.9 58 80 .420 3.48 140 140 79 61 12 7 1151.0 1113 530 445 60 513 34 591 35 13 44 1.413 8.7 0.5 4.0 4.6 1.15

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO
Bruce Bochy 63 266 45 6 0 .981 4.94 2
Luis Pujols 43 184 21 1 1 .995 4.77 5
Mike Tyler 30 125 20 3 2 .980 4.83 3
Willie Melendez 13 53 6 0 0 1.000 4.54 0
Jerry Willeford 1 4 0 1 0 .800 4.00 1

1B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
James Willis 109 927 78 7 87 .993 9.22
Fernando Tatis 33 268 17 5 14 .983 8.64
Jose Arcia 1 7 0 0 0 1.000 7.00
Willie Melendez 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
Thomas Rima 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00

2B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Calvin Portley 115 226 342 15 61 .974 4.94
Thomas Twellman 17 23 37 2 6 .968 3.53
Jose Alvarez 12 9 13 1 1 .957 1.83
Ramon Perez 7 17 14 2 6 .939 4.43
Fernando Tatis 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00

3B

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Ramon Perez 54 58 69 7 7 .948 2.35
Thomas Twellman 53 48 111 5 13 .970 3.00
Jose Alvarez 26 20 43 5 2 .926 2.42
Thomas Rima 9 6 11 2 1 .895 1.89
Jose Arcia 5 10 11 1 0 .955 4.20
Luis Pujols 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50
James Willis 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.50

SS

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Jose Arcia 85 146 223 17 43 .956 4.34
Ramon Perez 43 57 119 6 25 .967 4.09
Jose Alvarez 18 23 45 4 7 .944 3.78
Thomas Twellman 2 2 1 0 1 1.000 1.50

OF

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
Kevin Drake 125 310 12 5 2 .985 2.58
Joe Cannon 124 238 12 8 2 .969 2.02
Thomas Rima 85 140 8 5 2 .967 1.74
Don Pisker 35 52 6 1 1 .983 1.66
Steve Englishbey 29 54 0 2 0 .964 1.86
Terry Puhl 28 76 1 2 0 .975 2.75
Jose Alvarez 5 10 0 1 0 .909 2.00
Luis Pujols 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00

P

G CG PO A E DP Fld% RF/G lgCS% PO
David Culpepper 36 3 9 0 1 1.000 0.33
Ronald Roznovsky 36 15 28 1 1 .977 1.19
David Aloi 29 17 38 2 0 .965 1.90
Tom Dixon 27 9 32 2 0 .953 1.52
Jose Alfaro 24 3 19 3 0 .880 0.92
Rick Williams 24 14 24 4 1 .905 1.58
Charles Sprinkle 20 3 3 0 1 1.000 0.30
Larry Elenes 18 5 15 2 2 .909 1.11
Joe Sambito 12 11 13 1 1 .960 2.00
Eleno Cuen 8 3 1 2 0 .667 0.50
Jim Ray 8 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.38
Marcelino Lopez 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.25
Floyd Bannister 3 3 9 0 0 1.000 4.00
Marty DeMerritt 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.33
Richard Miller 3 0 1 1 0 .500 0.33

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Birthplace
Jose Alfaro 20 R R 6' 2.0" 150 Mar 21, 1956 Maracaibo, Zulia, VE
David Aloi 20 R R 6' 1.0" 182 Oct 3, 1955 Vallejo, CA, US
Jose Alvarez 20 R R 5' 9.0" 165 Jun 11, 1956 Manzanillo, Granma, CU
Jose Arcia 32 R R 6' 3.0" 170 Aug 22, 1943 La Habana, La Habana, CU
Floyd Bannister 21 L L 6' 1.0" 190 Jun 10, 1955 Pierre, SD, US
Bruce Bochy 21 R R 6' 3.0" 205 Apr 16, 1955 Landes de Bussac, FR
Joe Cannon 22 L R 6' 3.0" 193 Jul 13, 1953 Camp LeJeune, NC, US
Eleno Cuen 23 R R 6' 1.0" 185 Aug 18, 1952 Ciudad Obregon, Sonora, MX
David Culpepper 24 R R 6' 4.0" 180 Nov 12, 1951 La Mesa, CA, US
Marty DeMerritt 23 R R 6' 2.0" 203 Mar 4, 1953 US
Tom Dixon 21 R R 5' 11.0" 175 Apr 23, 1955 Orlando, FL, US
Kevin Drake 20 R R 6' 3.0" 195 Apr 12, 1956 Nagoya, JP
Larry Elenes 24 R R 6' 3.0" 190 Sep 29, 1951 Long Beach, CA, US
Steve Englishbey 21 L L 6' 1.0" 190 Aug 17, 1954 Houston, TX, US
Marcelino Lopez 32 R L 6' 3.0" 195 Sep 23, 1943 La Habana, La Habana, CU
Willie Melendez 25 R R 6' 1.0" 175 May 13, 1951 Cidra, PR
Richard Miller 23 S L 6' 0.0" 177 Jun 3, 1953
Ramon Perez 24 R R 6' 0.0" 150 Feb 1, 1952 Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, DO
Don Pisker 22 L L 6' 2.0" 180 Dec 29, 1953
Calvin Portley 21 S R 5' 10.0" 165 Nov 14, 1954 Longview, TX, US
Terry Puhl 19 L R 6' 2.0" 195 Jul 8, 1956 Melville, SK, CA
Luis Pujols 20 R R 6' 2.0" 175 Nov 18, 1955 Santiago de los Caballeros, Santiago Rodriguez, DO
Jim Ray 31 R R 6' 1.0" 185 Dec 1, 1944 Rock Hill, SC, US
Thomas Rima 24 L R 5' 11.0" 170 Nov 20, 1951
Ronald Roznovsky 24 R R 6' 1.0" 200 Oct 7, 1951
Joe Sambito 24 L L 6' 1.0" 185 Jun 28, 1952 Brooklyn, NY, US
Charles Sprinkle 28 R R 6' 0.0" 180 Jan 28, 1948 Detroit, MI, US
Fernando Tatis 25 R R 5' 11.0" 160 Jul 12, 1950 Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional, DO
Thomas Twellman 24 R R 5' 10.0" 170 Nov 8, 1951
Mike Tyler 22 L R 5' 11.0" 180 Mar 4, 1954 New York City, NY, US
Jerry Willeford 23 L R 6' 1.0" 185 Oct 10, 1952
Rick Williams 23 R R 6' 1.0" 180 Nov 9, 1952 Merced, CA, US
James Willis 22 R R 6' 4.0" 210 May 18, 1954

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