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1977 Cleveland (N) Spiders
Record: 89-72
Finish: 2nd in NL Central Division
Runs Scored: 733
Runs Allowed: 701
Exp W-L: 84-77
 
Ballpark: League Park
Attendance: 2,073,753
Manager: Ricky Sanford II

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 68-69, 6th in the National League
AA: 79-58, 3rd in the National League
A: 80-57, 2nd in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 2-4 to Montreal Expos
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
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
CF *Terry Crowley 30 158 632 81 150 16 2 15 50 0 0 77 68 .237 .320 .340 .660 69.6 10.1 3.4
3B  Tony Perez 35 154 631 83 170 21 1 35 77 0 1 46 127 .269 .318 .472 .790 90.6 19.5 3.6
RF *Jim Spencer 29 159 617 89 177 20 3 14 66 1 1 63 39 .287 .351 .397 .748 80.5 16.9 2.6
1B  Andre Thornton 27 156 550 77 151 27 3 19 79 0 1 75 70 .275 .364 .438 .802 83.2 19.4 2.2
1B *Tony Solaita 30 147 543 76 148 34 2 25 101 0 0 73 133 .273 .358 .481 .838 89.8 22.8 0.0
C  Frank Fernandez 34 148 419 77 88 11 4 25 83 1 0 104 112 .210 .366 .434 .800 73.3 16.0 8.1
2B  Ted Sizemore 32 148 481 46 131 23 1 7 49 1 0 27 10 .272 .313 .368 .681 47.6 7.0 5.6
SS  Dave Hilton 26 149 437 41 105 23 4 4 42 2 2 22 43 .240 .276 .339 .615 39.8 4.5 5.5
1B  Nate Colbert 31 94 276 34 54 5 3 8 29 1 2 31 69 .196 .281 .322 .603 25.6 2.0 1.2
3B  Kurt Bevacqua 30 97 201 26 45 8 0 3 17 2 1 24 38 .224 .307 .308 .615 19.0 2.1 1.3
1B *Curt Blefary 33 54 179 33 43 7 3 5 21 4 2 31 31 .240 .357 .397 .753 27.0 5.9 1.1
RF  Jose Ortiz 30 80 198 21 54 9 2 1 30 1 0 6 15 .273 .303 .354 .657 20.8 3.4 0.9
C  Earl Williams 28 83 180 20 53 11 0 7 33 0 0 18 22 .294 .362 .472 .834 27.9 6.8 2.6
SS  Rick Renick 33 71 110 8 17 6 0 2 14 0 0 10 26 .155 .228 .264 .491 7.2 0.0 0.9
LF  Bobby Mitchell 33 94 80 14 15 2 0 1 10 0 0 3 15 .188 .214 .250 .464 3.9 0.0 0.7
P  Bill Slayback 29 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.6 1797 5535 726 1401 223 28 171 701 13 10 610 818 .253 .328 .396 .724 705.8 136.5 39.7
  Rank among 12 NL teams 8 6 9 9 8 1 7 12 1 5 12 9 6 3 5 6  
* - 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
 Dennis Leonard 26 16 13 .552 36 36 0 276.7 280 118 19 92 166 3.84 16.9
 Bill Slayback 29 16 13 .552 35 35 0 275.3 249 99 13 58 147 3.24 21.7
 Steve Rogers 27 17 8 .680 32 32 0 249.3 271 94 12 71 103 3.39 19.2
 Dave Pagan 27 10 11 .476 32 32 0 205.7 220 112 13 82 102 4.90 5.1
*Bill Landis 34 13 6 .684 67 0 11 135.3 126 51 16 43 97 3.39 14.2
 Pedro Borbon 30 6 9 .400 20 20 0 132.7 159 78 16 27 70 5.29 1.3
*Balor Moore 26 5 5 .500 32 2 2 69.0 59 32 4 32 57 4.17 4.4
*Jim Shellenback 33 4 4 .500 34 0 9 64.0 67 27 4 17 30 3.80 6.2
 Skip Lockwood 30 2 2 .500 8 4 0 32.3 33 15 4 18 16 4.18 1.8
 Max Leon 27 0 1 .000 16 0 2 24.0 33 22 2 9 8 8.25 0.0
Team Totals 28.9 89 72 .553 312 161 24 1464.3 1497 648 103 449 796 3.98 90.8
Rank among 12 NL teams 4 4 7 4 1 7 5 9 3 4 7  
* - 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 .989 35.3
F.Fernandez 1148.3 125 135 641 68 6 1 .992 46.1
E.Williams 316.0 36 40 196 18 1 1 .995 37.1
Team Total 1464.3 161 175 837 86 7 2 .992 43.8
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 12.01
A.Thornton 1307.0 145 155 1640 125 12 148 .993 12.15
K.Bevacqua 98.0 11 15 128 12 1 12 .993 12.86
E.Williams 44.7 5 9 66 5 1 10 .986 14.31
T.Solaita 7.0 0 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
N.Colbert 4.0 0 2 5 1 0 1 1.000 13.50
J.Spencer 3.7 0 2 8 0 0 0 1.000 19.67
C.Blefary 0.3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1464.6 161 186 1854 143 14 171 .993 12.27
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 6.23
T.Sizemore 1178.3 147 147 283 566 15 107 .983 6.48
K.Bevacqua 143.7 7 45 30 75 2 16 .981 6.58
R.Renick 79.7 7 19 12 30 0 7 1.000 4.75
B.Mitchell 62.7 0 26 15 28 0 8 1.000 6.18
Team Total 1464.3 161 237 340 699 17 138 .984 6.39
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .949 2.92
T.Perez 1337.7 149 154 65 346 31 32 .930 2.77
K.Bevacqua 106.0 11 17 5 31 1 1 .973 3.06
R.Renick 17.7 1 5 2 3 0 1 1.000 2.55
F.Fernandez 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
T.Crowley 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1464.3 161 179 72 380 32 34 .934 2.78
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.58
D.Hilton 1197.3 147 149 200 570 12 95 .985 5.79
R.Renick 172.3 14 39 26 65 6 11 .938 4.75
B.Mitchell 88.7 0 42 11 39 1 9 .980 5.08
E.Williams 4.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
N.Colbert 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1464.3 161 232 238 676 19 115 .980 5.62
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.84
N.Colbert 649.0 77 81 128 1 0 0 1.000 1.79
C.Blefary 431.9 49 51 103 5 1 1 .991 2.25
J.Ortiz 315.0 33 46 64 2 1 2 .985 1.89
R.Renick 37.3 5 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.72
B.Mitchell 16.3 0 8 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.10
J.Spencer 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
B.Slayback 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1455.6 164 195 301 8 2 3 .994 1.91
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.49
T.Crowley 1371.0 154 155 335 11 1 4 .997 2.27
J.Ortiz 66.2 5 12 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.18
J.Spencer 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
T.Sizemore 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1442.2 159 170 354 11 1 4 .997 2.28
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.02
J.Spencer 1359.7 154 154 273 7 1 2 .996 1.85
J.Ortiz 57.8 6 11 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.71
B.Mitchell 29.0 0 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.93
T.Sizemore 10.7 0 3 3 0 1 0 .750 2.53
C.Blefary 3.7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
K.Bevacqua 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1461.8 160 177 289 8 2 2 .993 1.83
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.03
D.Leonard 276.7 36 36 20 47 1 7 .985 2.18
B.Slayback 275.3 35 35 20 36 1 5 .982 1.83
S.Rogers 249.3 32 32 22 46 1 4 .986 2.45
D.Pagan 205.7 32 32 17 30 0 5 1.000 2.06
B.Landis 135.3 0 67 10 14 0 1 1.000 1.60
P.Borbon 132.7 20 20 9 17 2 2 .929 1.76
B.Moore 69.0 2 32 0 12 1 2 .923 1.57
J.Shellenback 64.0 0 34 3 18 0 3 1.000 2.95
S.Lockwood 32.3 4 8 0 6 0 0 1.000 1.67
M.Leon 24.0 0 16 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.13
Team Total 1464.3 161 312 102 228 6 29 .982 2.03
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Spencer .287
On-Base Pct Fernandez .366
Slugging Pct Solaita .481
OPS Solaita .838
XR Perez 90.6
Games Spencer 159
At-Bats Crowley 632
Runs Spencer 89
Hits Spencer 177
Total Bases Perez 298
Singles Spencer 140
Doubles Solaita 34
Triples Fernandez, Hilton 4
Homeruns Perez 35
RBIs Solaita 101
Stolen Bases Blefary 4
Caught Stealing Blefary, Colbert, Hilton 2
Walks Fernandez 104
Strikeouts Solaita 133
ERA Slayback 3.24
Wins Rogers 17
Losses Leonard, Slayback 13
Winning Pct Landis .684
Saves Landis 11
Games Pitched Landis 67
Games Started Leonard 36
Complete Games Slayback 17
Shutouts Slayback 3
Innings Pitched Leonard 276.7
Hits Allowed Leonard 280
Homeruns Allowed Leonard 19
Strikeouts Leonard 166
Walks Allowed Leonard 92
Walks per 9IP Slayback 1.9
Hits per 9IP Slayback 8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Leonard 5.4
WHiP Slayback 1.12
OAVG Slayback .239
OOBP Slayback .283
OSLG Slayback .341
OOPS Slayback .624
Team All-Stars
Tony Perez
Steve Rogers
Bill Slayback
Tony Solaita
Jim Spencer
Andre Thornton
Player Salaries
Curt Blefary $ 8,600,000
Pedro Borbon $ 6,500,000
Tony Perez $ 5,750,000
Bill Landis $ 5,750,000
Bill Slayback $ 5,500,000
Jim Spencer $ 3,785,714
Tony Solaita $ 3,542,857
Frank Fernandez $ 3,150,000
Ted Sizemore $ 3,000,000
Steve Rogers $ 2,542,857
Dave Pagan $ 2,257,143
Terry Crowley $ 2,250,000
Skip Lockwood $ 2,050,000
Jim Shellenback $ 1,600,000
Nate Colbert $ 1,278,571
Rick Renick $ 400,000
Dave Hilton $ 300,000
Dennis Leonard $ 300,000
Max Leon $ 300,000
Kurt Bevacqua $ 300,000
Rance Mulliniks $ 300,000
Earl Williams $ 300,000
Andre Thornton $ 300,000
Balor Moore $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Tommie Agee
Kevin Kobel
Frank Maccormack
Skip Guinn		 Cleveland (A) Tony Solaita
Jim Spencer
Ted Sizemore
2/1 Traded Ken Wright
Al Ferrara
Denis Menke
Fred Holdsworth		 Cleveland (A) Kurt Bevacqua
Nate Colbert
2/1 Traded Reggie Cleveland Toronto Andre Thornton
7/31 Traded Jose Ortiz
Steve Garvey		 New York (A) Curt Blefary
11/2 Released Bobby Mitchell    
 
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