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1977 Atlanta Braves Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1976 / 1978)
61-101, Finished 6th in NL West
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Scored 678 runs, Allowed 895 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-101
Manager: Dave Bristol (60-100), Ted Turner (0-1) and Vern Benson (1-0)
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 872,464 (11th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 112, Pitching - 114;   one-year: Batting - 114, Pitching - 117
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1976 / 1978 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Brian Asselstine 23 L R 6' 1" 175 Sep 23, 1953 2 83 20 83 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 14 13 35 49 5
Mike Beard 27 L L 6' 1" 185 Jun 21, 1950 4 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rob Belloir 28 R R 5' 10" 155 Jul 13, 1948 3 6 0 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Barry Bonnell 23 R R 6' 3" 200 Oct 27, 1953 1st 100 88 100 97 0 0 0 0 33 0 2 64 11 74 10 0
Larry Bradford 27 R L 6' 1" 200 Dec 21, 1949 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jeff Burroughs 26 R R 6' 1" 200 Mar 7, 1951 8 154 153 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 154 1 0
Rick Camp 24 R R 6' 0" 198 Jun 10, 1953 2 54 0 54 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Campbell 25 R R 6' 3" 210 Sep 3, 1951 1st 65 0 65 65 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Buzz Capra 29 R R 5' 10" 168 Oct 1, 1947 7 45 16 45 45 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrel Chaney 29 B R 6' 1" 190 Mar 9, 1948 9 74 54 74 62 0 0 0 25 0 40 0 0 0 0 16 0
Don Collins 24 R L 6' 2" 195 Sep 15, 1952 1st 40 6 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vic Correll 31 R R 5' 10" 185 Feb 5, 1946 5 54 46 54 49 0 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Mike Davey 25 R L 6' 2" 190 Jun 2, 1952 1st 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jamie Easterly 24 L L 5' 9" 180 Feb 17, 1953 4 23 5 23 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Cito Gaston 33 R R 6' 4" 210 Mar 17, 1944 10 56 11 56 14 0 0 5 0 0 0 7 0 2 9 42 0
Rod Gilbreath 24 R R 6' 2" 185 Sep 24, 1952 6 128 113 128 123 0 0 0 122 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
Preston Hanna 22 R R 6' 1" 195 Sep 10, 1954 3 17 9 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Hargan 34 R R 6' 3" 180 Sep 8, 1942 12 16 5 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Johnson 34 L R 6' 4" 220 Apr 25, 1943 7 15 0 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Kline 29 R R 6' 3" 205 Oct 6, 1947 6 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frank LaCorte 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Oct 13, 1951 3 14 7 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Max Leon 27 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 4, 1950 5 33 9 33 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Mickey Mahler 24 B L 6' 3" 189 Jul 30, 1952 1st 5 5 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Marshall 34 R R 5' 10" 180 Jan 15, 1943 10 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gary Matthews 26 R R 6' 3" 190 Jul 5, 1950 6 148 145 148 145 0 0 0 0 0 0 145 0 0 145 2 1
Joey McLaughlin 20 R R 6' 2" 205 Jul 11, 1956 1st 3 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andy Messersmith 31 R R 6' 1" 200 Aug 6, 1945 10 16 16 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Montanez 29 L L 6' 1" 193 Apr 1, 1948 9 136 134 136 134 0 0 134 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 All-Star
Junior Moore 24 R R 5' 11" 185 Jan 25, 1953 2 112 92 112 104 0 0 0 1 104 0 0 0 0 0 14 2
Dale Murphy 21 R R 6' 5" 215 Mar 12, 1956 2 18 17 18 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Phil Niekro HOF 38 R R 6' 1" 180 Apr 1, 1939 14 44 43 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Nolan 26 L R 6' 0" 190 May 12, 1951 3 62 13 62 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0
Rowland Office 24 L L 6' 0" 170 Oct 25, 1952 5 124 99 124 105 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 103 0 104 23 0
Tom Paciorek 30 R R 6' 4" 215 Nov 2, 1946 8 72 29 72 41 0 0 32 0 1 0 4 2 3 9 35 0
Biff Pocoroba 23 B R 5' 10" 180 Jul 25, 1953 3 113 86 113 100 0 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0
Craig Robinson 28 R R 5' 10" 165 Aug 21, 1948 6 27 9 27 23 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 0 0 3 3
Pat Rockett 22 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 9, 1955 2 93 82 93 84 0 0 0 0 0 84 0 0 0 0 3 8
Jerry Royster 24 R R 6' 0" 165 Oct 18, 1952 5 140 105 140 134 0 0 0 39 55 52 0 1 0 1 6 11
Dick Ruthven 26 R R 6' 3" 190 Mar 27, 1951 5 25 23 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eddie Solomon 26 R R 6' 3" 190 Feb 9, 1951 5 18 16 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Duane Theiss 23 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 20, 1953 1st 17 0 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Whisenton 20 L L 6' 1" 190 Jul 3, 1956 1st 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1976 / 1978 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played