1977 Boston Red Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 97-64
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,074,549, Avg. 28,034
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Don Zimmer (97-64)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1977 Boston Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 97-64
Finished 2nd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,074,549, Avg. 28,034
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Don Zimmer (97-64)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1977 Boston Red Sox Results
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1977 season with a record of 97 wins and 64 losses, finishing second in the AL's East Division.
The Red Sox tallied 859 runs and allowed 712 runs. Jim Rice walloped 39 home runs for Boston, while George Scott, Carlton Fisk, Carl Yastrzemski, Butch Hobson, Fred Lynn and Bernie Carbo each added 20 or more also. Jim Rice recorded 114 runs batted in and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .320. Bill Campbell led the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.96 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Don Zimmer coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Aase | P | R | R | September 8, 1954 | 6'3" | 190 | Orange, CA USA |
| Ramon Aviles | 2B | R | R | January 22, 1952 | 5'9" | 155 | Manati, P.R. |
| Bob Bailey | P | R | R | October 13, 1942 | 6'1" | 180 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Jack Baker | 1B | R | R | May 4, 1950 | 6'5" | 225 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Sam Bowen | LF | R | R | September 18, 1952 | 5'9" | 170 | Brunswick, GA USA |
| Rick Burleson | SS | R | R | April 29, 1951 | 5'10" | 165 | Lynwood, CA USA |
| Jim Burton | P | R | L | October 27, 1949 | 6'3" | 195 | Royal Oak, MI USA |
| Bill Campbell | P | R | R | August 9, 1948 | 6'3" | 185 | Highland Park, MI USA |
| Bernie Carbo | RF | L | R | August 5, 1947 | 5'11" | 173 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Reggie Cleveland | P | R | R | May 23, 1948 | 6'1" | 195 | Swift Current, SK CAN |
| Dave Coleman | CF | R | R | October 26, 1950 | 6'3" | 195 | Dayton, OH USA |
| Ted Cox | P | R | R | January 24, 1955 | 6'3" | 195 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Bobby Darwin | RF | R | R | February 16, 1943 | 6'2" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Bo Diaz | C | R | R | March 23, 1953 | 5'11" | 185 | Cua, Miranda Venezuela |
| Steve Dillard | 2B | R | R | February 8, 1951 | 6'1" | 180 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Denny Doyle | 2B | L | R | January 17, 1943 | 5'9" | 175 | Glasgow, KY USA |
| Dwight Evans | RF | R | R | November 3, 1951 | 6'2" | 180 | Santa Monica, CA USA |
| Carlton Fisk | C | R | R | December 26, 1947 | 6'3" | 200 | Bellows Falls, VT USA |
| Doug Griffin | 2B | R | R | June 4, 1947 | 6'0" | 160 | South Gate, CA USA |
| Tommy Helms | 3B | R | R | May 5, 1941 | 5'10" | 165 | Charlotte, NC USA |
| Ramon Hernandez | P | B | L | August 31, 1940 | 5'11" | 165 | Carolina, P.R. |
| Butch Hobson | 3B | R | R | August 17, 1951 | 6'1" | 193 | Tuscaloosa, AL USA |
| Tom House | P | L | L | April 29, 1947 | 5'11" | 190 | Seattle, WA USA |
| Fergie Jenkins | P | R | R | December 13, 1942 | 6'5" | 205 | Chatham, ON CAN |
| Rick Kreuger | P | R | L | November 3, 1948 | 6'2" | 185 | Grand Rapids, MI USA |
| Bill Lee | P | L | L | December 28, 1946 | 6'3" | 205 | Burbank, CA USA |
| Fred Lynn | CF | L | L | February 3, 1952 | 6'1" | 185 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Rick Miller | RF | L | L | April 19, 1948 | 6'0" | 175 | Grand Rapids, MI USA |
| Bob Montgomery | C | R | R | April 16, 1944 | 6'1" | 195 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Tom Murphy | P | R | R | December 30, 1945 | 6'3" | 185 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Mike Paxton | P | R | R | September 3, 1953 | 5'11" | 190 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Jim Rice | RF | R | R | March 8, 1953 | 6'2" | 200 | Anderson, SC USA |
| George Scott | 1B | R | R | March 23, 1944 | 6'2" | 200 | Greenville, MS USA |
| Bob Stanley | P | R | R | November 10, 1954 | 6'4" | 210 | Portland, ME USA |
| Luis Tiant | P | R | R | November 23, 1940 | 6'0" | 180 | Marianao, La Habana Cuba |
| Jim Willoughby | P | R | R | January 31, 1949 | 6'2" | 185 | Salinas, CA USA |
| Rick Wise | P | R | R | September 13, 1945 | 6'1" | 180 | Jackson, MI USA |
| Carl Yastrzemski | LF | L | R | August 22, 1939 | 5'11" | 175 | Southampton, NY USA |
