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1977 New York Yankees

100-62 • .617 Win% • 1st in AL E

The 1977 New York Yankees went 100-62 (.617) finishing 1st in the AL E division. They won the World Series that season. The club scored 831 runs, allowed 651, and played home games at Yankee Stadium II. Team leaders included Graig Nettles (37 HR, 107 RBI) and Ed Figueroa (16-11, 3.57 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

100 Wins
62 Losses
.617 Win %
1st Rank
831 R 651 RA
Diff +180

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831 Runs Scored
651 Runs Allowed
+180 Run Diff
2,113K Attendance

📈 vs. 1977 AL Average

Batting Avg .281 6% above the 1977 league average (.266)
OBP .343 4% above the 1977 league average (.330)
SLG .444 10% above the 1977 league average (.405)
Team ERA 3.61 11% better than the 1977 league average (4.06)
Runs Scored 831 14% above the 1977 league average (732 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumYankee Stadium II
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,113,306
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Avg per Game 26,090

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1977

Batting Avg

1 Lou Piniella 0.330 2 Mickey Rivers 0.326 3 George Zeber 0.323 4 Thurman Munson 0.308 5 Cliff Johnson 0.296

Home Runs

1 Graig Nettles 37 2 Reggie Jackson 32 3 Thurman Munson 18 4 Chris Chambliss 17 5 Roy White 14

RBI

1 Reggie Jackson 110 2 Graig Nettles 107 3 Thurman Munson 100 4 Chris Chambliss 90 5 Mickey Rivers 69
1977 New York Yankees — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Chris Chambliss 157 600 90 172 32 6 17 90 45 73 4 0.287
Thurman Munson 149 595 85 183 28 5 18 100 39 55 5 0.308
Graig Nettles 158 589 99 150 23 4 37 107 68 79 2 0.255
Mickey Rivers 138 565 79 184 18 5 12 69 18 45 22 0.326
Willie Randolph 147 551 91 151 28 11 4 40 64 53 13 0.274
Reggie Jackson 146 525 93 150 39 2 32 110 74 129 17 0.286
Roy White 143 519 72 139 25 2 14 52 75 58 18 0.268
Bucky Dent 158 477 54 118 18 4 8 49 39 28 1 0.247
Lou Piniella 103 339 47 112 19 3 12 45 20 31 2 0.330
Carlos May 65 181 21 41 7 1 2 16 17 24 0 0.227
Paul Blair 83 164 20 43 4 3 4 25 9 16 3 0.262
Cliff Johnson 56 142 24 42 8 0 12 31 20 23 0 0.296
Jim Wynn 30 77 7 11 2 1 1 3 15 16 1 0.143
Fran Healy 27 67 10 15 5 0 0 7 6 13 1 0.224
George Zeber 25 65 8 21 3 0 3 10 9 11 0 0.323
Fred Stanley 48 46 6 12 0 0 1 7 8 6 1 0.261
Dell Alston 22 40 10 13 4 0 1 4 3 4 3 0.325
Dave Kingman 8 24 5 6 2 0 4 7 2 13 0 0.250
Mickey Klutts 5 15 3 4 1 0 1 4 2 1 0 0.267
Elrod Hendricks 10 11 1 3 1 0 1 5 0 2 0 0.273
Gene Locklear 1 5 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0.600
Dave Bergman 5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0.250
Marty Perez 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Ken Clay 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dock Ellis 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ed Figueroa 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ron Guidry 36 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Don Gullett 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ken Holtzman 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Catfish Hunter 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sparky Lyle 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Larry McCall 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gil Patterson 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Stan Thomas 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dick Tidrow 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Torrez 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1977

ERA

1 Sparky Lyle 2.17 2 Ron Guidry 2.82 3 Dick Tidrow 3.16 4 Ed Figueroa 3.57 5 Don Gullett 3.58

Wins

1 Ed Figueroa 16 2 Ron Guidry 16 3 Don Gullett 14 4 Mike Torrez 14 5 Sparky Lyle 13

Strikeouts

1 Ron Guidry 176 2 Don Gullett 116 3 Ed Figueroa 104 4 Mike Torrez 90 5 Dick Tidrow 83
1977 New York Yankees — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ed Figueroa 16 11 3.57 32 32 0 239.1 228 95 75 104
Mike Torrez 14 12 3.82 31 31 0 217.0 212 92 75 90
Ron Guidry 16 7 2.82 31 25 1 210.2 174 66 65 176
Don Gullett 14 4 3.58 22 22 0 158.1 137 63 69 116
Dick Tidrow 11 4 3.16 49 7 5 151.0 143 53 41 83
Catfish Hunter 9 9 4.71 22 22 0 143.1 137 75 47 52
Sparky Lyle 13 5 2.17 72 0 26 137.0 131 33 33 68
Ken Holtzman 2 3 5.78 18 11 0 71.2 105 46 24 14
Ken Clay 2 3 4.37 21 3 1 55.2 53 27 24 20
Gil Patterson 1 2 5.40 10 6 1 33.1 38 20 20 29
Dock Ellis 1 1 1.83 3 3 0 19.2 18 4 8 5
Stan Thomas 1 0 7.11 3 0 0 6.1 7 5 4 1
Larry McCall 0 1 7.50 2 0 0 6.0 12 5 1 0

🏆 Postseason Results

AL Championship
NYA def. KCA 3-2
World Series
NYA def. LAN 4-2

👥 Roster (36)

Dell Alston Dave Bergman Paul Blair Chris Chambliss Ken Clay Bucky Dent Dock Ellis Ed Figueroa Ron Guidry Don Gullett Fran Healy Elrod Hendricks +24 more

36 players

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The 1977 New York Yankees in brief

The 1977 New York Yankees won 100 games and lost 62, ending up 1st in the AL East. The club won the World Series and took the division title. With 831 runs scored and 651 given up, the 1977 differential was +180. The team batting average of .281 was 6% above the 1977 league mark of .266. Pitchers allowed 3.61 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.06.

Attendance at Yankee Stadium II totaled 2,113,306 for the year. Graig Nettles led the club in home runs with 37. Reggie Jackson drove in a team-high 110 runs. Ron Guidry led the pitchers with 16 wins. The AL Championship Series ended in a win against KCA 3-2. In the World Series, the New York Yankees beat LAN 4-2.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1977 New York Yankees

What was the 1977 New York Yankees record?
The 1977 New York Yankees finished 100-62 (.617 win pct).
Did the 1977 New York Yankees win the World Series?
Yes. The 1977 New York Yankees won the World Series.
Who led the 1977 New York Yankees in home runs?
Graig Nettles led the 1977 New York Yankees with 37 home runs.
What was the 1977 New York Yankees team ERA?
The 1977 New York Yankees posted a team ERA of 3.61.
Where did the 1977 New York Yankees play?
The 1977 New York Yankees played home games at Yankee Stadium II.
Who led the 1977 New York Yankees in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Graig Nettles (37 HR, 107 RBI) and Ed Figueroa (16-11, 3.57 ERA).
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