1977 San Diego Padres Roster

The 1977 San Diego Padres team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1977 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1977 San Diego Padres Opening Day starters list, a 1977 San Diego Padres salary list, a 1977 San Diego Padres uniform number breakdown and a 1977 San Diego Padres primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1977 San Diego Padres



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Complete Roster  
 

39 Vic Bernal 6-01 175 Right Right 1953-10-06
16 John D'Acquisto 6-02 205 Right Right 1951-12-24
34 Rollie Fingers 6-04 195 Right Right 1946-08-25
14 Dave Freisleben 5-11 200 Right Right 1951-10-31
33 Tom Griffin 6-03 210 Right Right 1948-02-22
35 Randy Jones 6-00 178 Left Right 1950-01-12
36 Butch Metzger 6-01 185 Right Right 1952-05-23
44 Bob Owchinko 6-02 195 Left Left 1955-01-01
27 Rick Sawyer 6-02 205 Right Right 1948-04-07
47 Bob Shirley 5-11 185 Left Right 1954-06-25
46 Paul Siebert 6-02 205 Left Left 1953-06-05
48 Dan Spillner 6-01 190 Right Right 1951-11-27
22 Brent Strom 6-03 190 Left Right 1948-10-14
37 Dave Tomlin 6-03 185 Left Left 1949-06-22
24 Dave Wehrmeister 6-04 195 Right Right 1952-11-09
7 Bob Davis 6-00 180 Right Right 1952-03-01
3 Dave Roberts 6-03 215 Right Right 1951-02-17
18 Gene Tenace 6-00 190 Right Right 1946-10-10
6 Bill Almon 6-03 190 Right Right 1952-11-21
46 Tucker Ashford 6-01 195 Right Right 1954-12-04
10 Mike Champion 6-00 185 Right Right 1955-02-10
11 Enzo Hernandez 5-08 155 Right Right 1949-02-12
15 Mike Ivie 6-03 205 Right Right 1952-08-08
12 Doug Rader 6-03 215 Right Right 1944-07-30
8 Pat Scanlon 6-00 180 Right Left 1952-09-23
21 Gary Sutherland 6-00 185 Right Right 1944-09-27
13 Bobby Valentine 5-10 189 Right Right 1950-05-13
25 George Hendrick 6-03 195 Right Right 1949-10-18
26 Dave Kingman 6-06 210 Right Right 1948-12-21
2 Luis Melendez 6-00 165 Right Right 1949-08-11
16 Merv Rettenmund 5-10 195 Right Right 1943-06-06
29 Gene Richards 6-00 175 Left Left 1953-09-29
20 Jerry Turner 5-09 180 Left Left 1954-01-17
31 Dave Winfield 6-06 220 Right Right 1951-10-03
36 Brian Greer 6-03 210 Right Right 1959-05-14
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The 1977 San Diego Padres played 162 games during the regular season, won 69 games, lost 93 games, and finished in fifth position. They played their home games at Jack Murphy Stadium (Park Factors: 90/91) where 1,376,269 fans witnessed their 1977 Padres finish the season with a .426 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1977 San Diego Padres Opening Day starters list, a 1977 San Diego Padres salary list, a 1977 San Diego Padres uniform number breakdown and a 1977 San Diego Padres primary starters list:

1977 San Diego Padres
Opening Day Starters


Bill Almon
Mike Champion
George Hendrick
Mike Ivie
Randy Jones
Doug Rader
Gene Richards
Gene Tenace
Dave Winfield

1977 San Diego Padres
Most Games by Position

C Gene Tenace (99)
1B Mike Ivie (105)
2B Mike Champion (149)
3B Tucker Ashford (74)
SS Bill Almon (155)
LF Gene Richards (72)
CF George Hendrick (131)
RF Dave Winfield (156)
  
SP Dave Freisleben
SP Tom Griffin
SP Randy Jones
SP Bob Owchinko
SP Bob Shirley
  
RP Rick Sawyer
RP Dan Spillner
RP Dave Tomlin
RP Dave Wehrmeister
CL Rollie Fingers


1977 San Diego Padres
Salaries

Dave Winfield $350,000.00
Rollie Fingers $313,000.00
Gene Tenace $227,000.00
George Hendrick $147,000.00
Randy Jones $130,000.00
Dave Kingman $76,000.00
Mike Ivie $70,000.00
Brent Strom $70,000.00
Tom Griffin $65,000.00
Dave Freisleben $41,500.00
Dave Tomlin $37,000.00
Merv Rettenmund $34,000.00
Jerry Turner $34,000.00
Bill Almon $30,000.00
Gary Sutherland $30,000.00
Pat Scanlon $28,000.00
Dan Spillner $27,500.00
Bob Davis $26,000.00
Dave Roberts $26,000.00
Mike Champion $25,000.00
Rick Sawyer $23,500.00
Dave Wehrmeister $21,000.00
Gene Richards $20,000.00
Tucker Ashford $19,000.00
Bob Owchinko $19,000.00
Bob Shirley $19,000.00


1977 San Diego Padres
Uniform Numbers

#2 Luis Melendez
#3 Dave Roberts
#6 Bill Almon
#7 Bob Davis
#8 Pat Scanlon
#10 Mike Champion
#11 Enzo Hernandez
#12 Doug Rader
#13 Bobby Valentine
#14 Dave Freisleben
#15 Mike Ivie
#16 John D'Acquisto
#16 Merv Rettenmund
#18 Gene Tenace
#20 Jerry Turner
#21 Gary Sutherland
#22 Brent Strom
#24 Dave Wehrmeister
#25 George Hendrick
#26 Dave Kingman
#27 Rick Sawyer
#29 Gene Richards
#31 Dave Winfield
#33 Tom Griffin
#34 Rollie Fingers
#35 Randy Jones
#36 Brian Greer
#36 Butch Metzger
#37 Dave Tomlin
#39 Vic Bernal
#44 Bob Owchinko
#46 Tucker Ashford
#46 Paul Siebert
#47 Bob Shirley
#48 Dan Spillner

Did you know that a 1977 San Diego Padres Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?