1977 Atlanta Braves Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 61-101
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 871,526, Avg. 10,894
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Manager: Dave Bristol (8-21)
Manager: Ted Turner (0-1)
Manager: Vern Benson (1-0)
Manager: Dave Bristol (52-79)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
1977 Atlanta Braves Statistics
1977 Atlanta Braves Results

The Atlanta Braves of the National League ended the 1977 season with a record of 61 wins and 101 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.

The Braves plated 678 runs and yielded 895 runs, most in the league. Jeff Burroughs walloped 41 home runs for Atlanta, while Gary Matthews and Willie Montanez swatted 20 or more, too. Jeff Burroughs accounted for 114 RBI. Willie Montanez paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .287. Phil Niekro topped the team with 16 wins and a team-best 4.03 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Dave Bristol, Ted Turner, Vern Benson and Dave Bristol coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Brian AsselstineOFLRSeptember 23, 19536'1"175Santa Barbara, CA USA
Mike BeardPLLJune 21, 19506'1"185Little Rock, AR USA
Rob BelloirSSRRJuly 13, 19485'10"155Heidelberg, Ba Germany
Barry BonnellCFRROctober 27, 19536'3"190Mariemont, OH USA
Larry BradfordPRLDecember 21, 19496'1"200Chicago, IL USA
Jeff BurroughsRFRRMarch 7, 19516'1"200Long Beach, CA USA
Rick CampPRRJune 10, 19536'1"195Trion, GA USA
Dave CampbellPRRSeptember 3, 19516'3"210Princeton, IN USA
Buzz CapraPRROctober 1, 19475'10"168Chicago, IL USA
Darrel ChaneySSBRMarch 9, 19486'2"188Hammond, IN USA
Don CollinsPRLSeptember 15, 19526'2"195Lyons, GA USA
Vic CorrellCRRFebruary 5, 19465'10"185Washington, DC USA
Mike DaveyPRLJune 2, 19526'2"190Spokane, WA USA
Jamie EasterlyPLLFebruary 17, 19535'9"180Houston, TX USA
Cito GastonLFRRMarch 17, 19446'3"190San Antonio, TX USA
Rod Gilbreath2BRRSeptember 24, 19526'2"180Laurel, MS USA
Preston HannaPRRSeptember 10, 19546'1"195Pensacola, FL USA
Steve HarganPRRSeptember 8, 19426'3"170Fort Wayne, IN USA
Bob JohnsonPLRApril 25, 19436'4"220Aurora, IL USA
Steve KlinePRROctober 6, 19476'3"200Wenatchee, WA USA
Frank LaCortePRROctober 13, 19516'1"180San Jose, CA USA
Max LeonPRRFebruary 4, 19505'10"145Acula, Ve Mexico
Mickey MahlerPBLJuly 30, 19526'3"189Montgomery, AL USA
Mike MarshallPRRJanuary 15, 19435'10"180Adrian, MI USA
Gary MatthewsLFRRJuly 5, 19506'2"185San Fernando, CA USA
Joey McLaughlinPRRJuly 11, 19566'2"205Tulsa, OK USA
Andy MessersmithPRRAugust 6, 19456'1"200Toms River, NJ USA
Willie Montanez1BLLApril 1, 19486'0"170Catano, P.R.
Junior Moore3BRRJanuary 25, 19535'11"185Waskom, TX USA
Dale MurphyCRRMarch 12, 19566'4"210Portland, OR USA
Phil NiekroPRRApril 1, 19396'1"180Blaine, OH USA
Joe NolanCLRMay 12, 19515'11"175St. Louis, MO USA
Rowland OfficeCFLLOctober 25, 19526'0"170Sacramento, CA USA
Tom Paciorek1BRRNovember 2, 19466'4"215Detroit, MI USA
Biff PocorobaCBRJuly 25, 19535'10"175Burbank, CA USA
Craig RobinsonSSRRAugust 21, 19485'10"165Abington, PA USA
Pat RockettSSRRJanuary 9, 19555'11"170San Antonio, TX USA
Jerry RoysterIFRROctober 18, 19526'0"165Sacramento, CA USA
Dick RuthvenPRRMarch 27, 19516'3"190Sacramento, CA USA
Eddie SolomonPRRFebruary 9, 19516'2"185Perry, GA USA
Duane TheissPRRNovember 20, 19536'3"185Zanesville, OH USA
Larry WhisentonPLLJuly 3, 19566'1"190St. Louis, MO USA



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