The Baseball Cube

TBC

Thursday, December 8,1977

Thursday, December 8,1977

Baseball on this Date

MORE  
Subscribe to TBC PREMIUM ... Surf ad-free, get the daily PLAYER TRACKER (take a tour), access to ... more
than a dozen research applications including Player Comparison tool, analysis features and additional datagrid functionality!
Based on data sourced from Retrosheet.org.

PREMIUM Subscribers can view the rest-of-season records for each team as well as batting/pitching stats on this date.
1977 Final Standings
*Reload page to restore grid
Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1977 AL East New York Yankees franchise | log 162 100 62 .617 0.0 831 651 180 W1 45-36 55-26 1 2 3 Yes Won World Series (Dodgers)
1977 AL East Baltimore Orioles franchise | log 161 97 64 .602 2.5 719 653 66 W1 43-37 54-27 2 3 5 Yes dnq
1977 AL East Boston Red Sox franchise | log 161 97 64 .602 2.5 859 712 147 L1 46-35 51-29 3 4 6 Yes dnq
1977 AL East Detroit Tigers franchise | log 162 74 88 .457 26.0 714 751 -37 L1 35-46 39-42 4 8 18 -- dnq
1977 AL East Cleveland Indians franchise | log 161 71 90 .441 28.5 676 739 -63 W1 34-46 37-44 5 10 19 -- dnq
1977 AL East Milwaukee Brewers franchise | log 162 67 95 .414 33.0 639 765 -126 L2 30-51 37-44 6 11 21 -- dnq
1977 AL East Toronto Blue Jays franchise | log 161 54 107 .335 45.5 605 822 -217 L1 29-52 25-55 7 14 26 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1977 AL West Kansas City Royals franchise | log 162 102 60 .630 0.0 822 651 171 W1 47-34 55-26 1 1 1 Yes Lost ALCS (Yankees)
1977 AL West Texas Rangers franchise | log 162 94 68 .580 8.0 767 657 110 W3 50-31 44-37 2 5 8 Yes dnq
1977 AL West Chicago White Sox franchise | log 162 90 72 .556 12.0 844 771 73 L1 42-39 48-33 3 6 9 -- dnq
1977 AL West Minnesota Twins franchise | log 161 84 77 .522 17.5 867 776 91 W2 36-45 48-32 4 7 11 -- dnq
1977 AL West California Angels franchise | log 162 74 88 .457 28.0 675 695 -20 L1 35-46 39-42 5 9 16 -- dnq
1977 AL West Seattle Mariners franchise | log 162 64 98 .395 38.0 624 855 -231 W1 35-46 29-52 6 12 22 -- dnq
1977 AL West Oakland Athletics franchise | log 161 63 98 .391 38.5 605 749 -144 L3 28-52 35-46 7 13 24 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1977 NL East Philadelphia Phillies franchise | log 162 101 61 .623 0.0 847 668 179 W1 41-40 60-21 1 1 2 Yes Lost NLCS (Dodgers)
1977 NL East Pittsburgh Pirates franchise | log 162 96 66 .593 5.0 734 665 69 W5 38-43 58-23 2 3 7 Yes dnq
1977 NL East St. Louis Cardinals franchise | log 162 83 79 .512 18.0 737 688 49 L1 31-48 52-31 3 5 12 Yes dnq
1977 NL East Chicago Cubs franchise | log 162 82 80 .506 19.0 692 739 -47 L5 35-46 46-35 4 6 13 -- dnq
1977 NL East Montreal Expos franchise | log 162 74 88 .457 27.0 665 736 -71 L1 37-44 38-43 5 9 17 -- dnq
1977 NL East New York Mets franchise | log 162 64 98 .395 37.0 587 663 -76 W1 29-54 35-44 6 11 23 -- dnq
year league division teamname links gp   w   l wpct gbl rf ra diff streak home away div rk lgrk mlb rk in playoff spot end-of-season playoffs
1977 NL West Los Angeles Dodgers franchise | log 162 98 64 .605 0.0 769 582 187 L1 47-34 51-30 1 2 4 Yes Lost World Series (Yankees)
1977 NL West Cincinnati Reds franchise | log 162 88 74 .543 10.0 802 725 77 L1 40-41 48-33 2 4 10 Yes dnq
1977 NL West Houston Astros franchise | log 162 81 81 .500 17.0 680 650 30 W1 35-46 46-35 3 7 14 -- dnq
1977 NL West San Francisco Giants franchise | log 162 75 87 .463 23.0 673 711 -38 L1 37-44 38-43 4 8 15 -- dnq
1977 NL West San Diego Padres franchise | log 162 69 93 .426 29.0 692 834 -142 W1 34-47 35-46 5 10 20 -- dnq
1977 NL West Atlanta Braves franchise | log 162 61 101 .377 37.0 678 895 -217 W1 21-60 40-41 6 12 25 -- dnq
26 record(s)
Transactions
*Reload page to restore grid
Grid Actions:
Tips/tools for using data gri ds:

  • Manual Filter: Single-click a row to highlight in orange. Click FILTER ROWS button to show only those rows in the grid
  • Quick-Filter: Double-Click on a cell value to filter the grid on rows that have same value in same column. Click a statistic to view all values equal or higher
  • Select Rows: Single-click rows to select multiple rows for future action or visibility.
  • Hide Rows: Click the` minus sign in the first column to hide the row in the grid.
  • Restore Rows: Once rows are filtered, click RESTORE ROWS to show all rows once again
  • Sort: Click a column in the first header row to sort data by values in that column. Click again to reverse the original sort. Some cells have custom sort keys that will sort them logically instead of alphanumerically.
  • Compare/Analyze: Click multiple rows for players of interest. In addition to filtering, you can quickly COMPARE player stats or use the MULTI-PLAYER STAT VIEWER to view multiple player cards on the same page.
  • Leaders: On stat grids. Top-10 ranked statistics are highlighted in gray. #1 rank is in light green. (PREMIUM setting)
  • Export to CSV: Click CSV to convert the full grid into a comma-delimeted display. From there, you can copy/paste to another application.
player name teamname statusshort Transaction Description
Tom Hutton Toronto Blue Jays Hist Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Toronto Blue Jays
Dave Rader Chicago Cubs Hist Traded from St. Louis Cardinals with Hector Cruz to Chicago Cubs for Jerry Morales and Steve Swisher
Hector Cruz Chicago Cubs Hist Traded from St. Louis Cardinals with Dave Rader to Chicago Cubs for Jerry Morales and Steve Swisher
Jerry Morales St. Louis Cardinals Hist Traded from Chicago Cubs with Steve Swisher to St. Louis Cardinals for Dave Rader and Hector Cruz
Steve Swisher St. Louis Cardinals Hist Traded from Chicago Cubs with Jerry Morales to St. Louis Cardinals for Dave Rader and Hector Cruz
Adrian Devine Atlanta Braves Hist Traded from Texas Rangers with Tommy Boggs and Eddie Miller to Atlanta Braves for Jon Matlack, Al Oliver and Nelson Norman
Tommy Boggs Atlanta Braves Hist Traded from Texas Rangers with Adrian Devine and Eddie Miller to Atlanta Braves for Jon Matlack, Al Oliver and Nelson Norman
Eddie Miller Atlanta Braves Hist Traded from Texas Rangers with Adrian Devine and Tommy Boggs to Atlanta Braves for Jon Matlack, Al Oliver and Nelson Norman
Willie Montanez New York Mets Hist Traded from Atlanta Braves with Tom Grieve and Ken Henderson to New York Mets for Adrian Devine, Tommy Boggs and Eddie Miller
Tom Grieve New York Mets Hist Traded from Texas Rangers with Willie Montanez and Ken Henderson to New York Mets for Jon Matlack, Al Oliver and Nelson Norman
Jon Matlack Texas Rangers Hist Traded from New York Mets with Al Oliver and Nelson Norman to Texas Rangers for Willie Montanez, Tom Grieve and Ken Henderson (3/15/1978)
John Milner Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Traded from New York Mets with Bert Blyleven to Pittsburgh Pirates for Willie Montanez, Tom Grieve and Ken Henderson (3/15/1978)
Bert Blyleven Pittsburgh Pirates Hist Traded from Texas Rangers with John Milner to Pittsburgh Pirates for Jon Matlack, Al Oliver and Nelson Norman
Al Oliver Texas Rangers Hist Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates with Jon Matlack and Nelson Norman to Texas Rangers for John Milner and Bert Blyleven
Nelson Norman Texas Rangers Hist Traded from Pittsburgh Pirates with Jon Matlack and Al Oliver to Texas Rangers for John Milner and Bert Blyleven
Al Hrabosky Kansas City Royals Hist Traded from St. Louis Cardinals to Kansas City Royals for Mark Littell and Buck Martinez
Mark Littell St. Louis Cardinals Hist Traded from Kansas City Royals with Buck Martinez to St. Louis Cardinals for Al Hrabosky
Buck Martinez St. Louis Cardinals Hist Traded from Kansas City Royals with Mark Littell to St. Louis Cardinals for Al Hrabosky
George Frazier St. Louis Cardinals Hist Traded from Milwaukee Brewers to St. Louis Cardinals for Buck Martinez
Buck Martinez Milwaukee Brewers Hist Traded from St. Louis Cardinals to Milwaukee Brewers for George Frazier
Jerry Remy Boston Red Sox Hist Traded from California Angels to Boston Red Sox for Don Aase
Don Aase California Angels Hist Traded from Boston Red Sox to California Angels for Jerry Remy
Ron Fairly California Angels Hist Traded from Toronto Blue Jays to California Angels for Pat Kelly and Butch Alberts
Pat Kelly Toronto Blue Jays Hist Traded from California Angels with Butch Alberts to Toronto Blue Jays for Ron Fairly
Butch Alberts Toronto Blue Jays Hist Traded from California Angels with Pat Kelly to Toronto Blue Jays for Ron Fairly
25 record(s)