Florida State Baseball - 1976 Year In Review

Florida State Baseball - 1976 Year In Review
Coaching Staff Woody Woodward, Head Coach Randy Kaiser, Graduate Assistant Mike Martin, Assistant Coach Ken Silvestri, Graduate Assistant, Pitchers Click here to see indivual mug shots	1976 FSU Baseball Handbook Army ROTC Pershing Rifles Bicentennial Color Guard and Seminole Bat Girls. Bat Girls: Stephani Haft and Sue Spring. Color Guard: Scott Cortner, Gary Kosinuk, Kevin Jackson, Richard Loyd and Craig Hasty.

1976 Florida State Signees/Newcomers

Ron Bartlett, 6-1, 190, C, Pittsfield, MA

Chip Bifano, 5-8, 150, 2B, Sarasota

Mike Bretz, 6-5, 203, P, Fort Worth, TX

Dave Cooper, 5-10, 158, OF, Key West

Mark Coulter, 6-0, 174, 1B, Hialeah

Ray Fox, 6-4, 205, P, Tallahassee

Jack Givens, 5-11, 162, IF, Balboa Heights, Panama

Jeff Hardy, 5-9, 177, SS, Beaver, PA

Bruce Huff, 5-11, 160, OF, Columbus, GA

Greg Jones, 5-9, 169, UTL, Tallahassee

Jim McArdle, 5-10, 170, OF, Woodbury, NY

Jim Miller, 5-10, 160, P, Jacksonville

Joe Nichols, 6-2, 202, P, Cincinnati, OH

Brad Prior, 6-4, 210, P, Lake Wales

Jackie Smith, 5-11, 167, P, Sarasota

Ed West, 5-10, 164, OF, Tallahassee

1976 Roster - By Name

L
T                                                       PY
R No Name                  Pos     B-T  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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*    Terry Alexander       OF      R-R  5-10  180  Jr        Jacksonville
*    Ron Bartlett          C       R-R  6-1   190  Fr        Pittsfield, MA (Taconic/Miami Dade CC)
*    Clay Baynham                                            
*    Bob Benda             IF      R-R  5-9   160  So        North Palm Beach
*  2 Chip Bifano           2B      R-R  5-8   150  Jr        Sarasota
*  3 Guillermo Bonilla     3B      R-R  5-8   163  Jr   **   Rio Piedras, PR (Liceo International Castro)
* 28 Mike Bretz            P       R-R  6-5   203  Fr        Fort Worth, TX (Eastern Hills)
* 19 Brooks Carey          P       L-L  6-0   165  So   *    Key West (Key West)
* 29 Dave Cooper           OF      R-R  5-10  158  Jr        Key West (Brevard CC)
* 10 Mark Coulter          1B      L-L  6-0   174  Jr        Hialeah (Miami Dade CC)
* 20 Ben Curry             1B      R-R  6-3   228  So   *    Tallahassee (Godby)
* 16 Craig Eaton           P       R-R  5-11  174  Sr   *    Lake Worth (Miami Dade CC)
     Ray Fox               P       L-L  6-4   205  So        Tallahassee
*  8 Jack Givens           IF      L-R  5-11  162  Jr        Balboa Heights, Panama (Canal Zone JC)
* 17 Joe Griffin           C       R-R  6-2   213  Sr   *    Tampa (Polk CC)
*  4 Jeff Hardy            SS      L-R  5-9   177  Jr        Beaver, PA (Gulf Coast JC)
     Darryl Harris         C       R-R  6-1   180  Fr        East Orange, NJ
* 12 Joe Hicks             1B      R-R  5-11  210  Fr        Indianapolis, IN
*  1 Bruce Huff            OF      L-R  5-11  160  Fr        Columbus, GA (Hardaway)
*  9 Greg Jones            UTL     R-R  5-9   169  So        Tallahassee (Godby)
* 13 Larry Jones           P       R-R  6-2   188  Jr   **   Seminole (Seminole)
* 25 Terry Kennedy         C-OF    L-R  6-3   208  So   *    Mesa, AZ (Saint Mary's)
* 21 Carlos Lezcano        OF      R-R  6-2   170  Jr   **   Rio Piedras, PR (Colegio San Jose)
* 15 Bob Mayer             P       L-L  6-2   170  Jr   **   Somerset, PA (Somerset Area)
*  7 Jim McArdle           OF      S-R  5-10  170  Jr        Woodbury, NY (Brevard CC)
* 23 Rick McGlone          C       R-R  6-1   184  Jr   **   Portsmouth, OH (Portsmouth)
* 24 Mike McLeod           P       R-R  5-10  182  Jr   *    Tallahassee (Godby/Middle Georgia JC)
* 26 Jim Miller            P       R-R  5-10  160  Fr        Jacksonville (Bolles)
* 18 John Nicholas         P       L-L  6-3   190  Sr   *    Bradenton (Cardinal Mooney/Manatee CC)
* 14 Joe Nichols           P       R-R  6-2   202  Fr        Cincinnati, OH (Finneytown)
* 27 Danny Owen            P       R-R  6-1   199  Sr   *    Lake Worth (Lake Worth/Miami Dade CC)
  30 Brad Prior            P       R-R  6-4   210  So        Lake Wales (Lake Wales)
*    Bill Saunders                                           
* 22 Jackie Smith          P       R-L  5-11  167  Jr        Sarasota (Manatee CC)
*    Mike Thomas                                             
     Mitch Thomas                                            
*    Gary Viero                                              
*  5 Ed West               OF      R-R  5-10  164  So        Tallahassee (Central Florida CC)

1976 Roster - By Number

L
T                                                       PY
R No Name                  Pos     B-T  Hgt   Wgt  Cl   Ltr  Hometown (Prior School)
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*    Terry Alexander       OF      R-R  5-10  180  Jr        Jacksonville
*    Ron Bartlett          C       R-R  6-1   190  Fr        Pittsfield, MA (Taconic/Miami Dade CC)
*    Clay Baynham                                            
*    Bob Benda             IF      R-R  5-9   160  So        North Palm Beach
     Ray Fox               P       L-L  6-4   205  So        Tallahassee
     Darryl Harris         C       R-R  6-1   180  Fr        East Orange, NJ
*    Bill Saunders                                           
*    Mike Thomas                                             
     Mitch Thomas                                            
*    Gary Viero                                              
*  1 Bruce Huff            OF      L-R  5-11  160  Fr        Columbus, GA (Hardaway)
*  2 Chip Bifano           2B      R-R  5-8   150  Jr        Sarasota
*  3 Guillermo Bonilla     3B      R-R  5-8   163  Jr   **   Rio Piedras, PR (Liceo International Castro)
*  4 Jeff Hardy            SS      L-R  5-9   177  Jr        Beaver, PA (Gulf Coast JC)
*  5 Ed West               OF      R-R  5-10  164  So        Tallahassee (Central Florida CC)
*  7 Jim McArdle           OF      S-R  5-10  170  Jr        Woodbury, NY (Brevard CC)
*  8 Jack Givens           IF      L-R  5-11  162  Jr        Balboa Heights, Panama (Canal Zone JC)
*  9 Greg Jones            UTL     R-R  5-9   169  So        Tallahassee (Godby)
* 10 Mark Coulter          1B      L-L  6-0   174  Jr        Hialeah (Miami Dade CC)
* 12 Joe Hicks             1B      R-R  5-11  210  Fr        Indianapolis, IN
* 13 Larry Jones           P       R-R  6-2   188  Jr   **   Seminole (Seminole)
* 14 Joe Nichols           P       R-R  6-2   202  Fr        Cincinnati, OH (Finneytown)
* 15 Bob Mayer             P       L-L  6-2   170  Jr   **   Somerset, PA (Somerset Area)
* 16 Craig Eaton           P       R-R  5-11  174  Sr   *    Lake Worth (Miami Dade CC)
* 17 Joe Griffin           C       R-R  6-2   213  Sr   *    Tampa (Polk CC)
* 18 John Nicholas         P       L-L  6-3   190  Sr   *    Bradenton (Cardinal Mooney/Manatee CC)
* 19 Brooks Carey          P       L-L  6-0   165  So   *    Key West (Key West)
* 20 Ben Curry             1B      R-R  6-3   228  So   *    Tallahassee (Godby)
* 21 Carlos Lezcano        OF      R-R  6-2   170  Jr   **   Rio Piedras, PR (Colegio San Jose)
* 22 Jackie Smith          P       R-L  5-11  167  Jr        Sarasota (Manatee CC)
* 23 Rick McGlone          C       R-R  6-1   184  Jr   **   Portsmouth, OH (Portsmouth)
* 24 Mike McLeod           P       R-R  5-10  182  Jr   *    Tallahassee (Godby/Middle Georgia JC)
* 25 Terry Kennedy         C-OF    L-R  6-3   208  So   *    Mesa, AZ (Saint Mary's)
* 26 Jim Miller            P       R-R  5-10  160  Fr        Jacksonville (Bolles)
* 27 Danny Owen            P       R-R  6-1   199  Sr   *    Lake Worth (Lake Worth/Miami Dade CC)
* 28 Mike Bretz            P       R-R  6-5   203  Fr        Fort Worth, TX (Eastern Hills)
* 29 Dave Cooper           OF      R-R  5-10  158  Jr        Key West (Brevard CC)
  30 Brad Prior            P       R-R  6-4   210  So        Lake Wales (Lake Wales)

1976 All-Americans

Name                     Organization
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Guillermo Bonilla        American Baseball Coaches Association - 1st Team All-American

Terry Kennedy            The Sporting News - 1st Team All-American

All-Americans -  2

1976 Noles in the Pros

Name                     No      Pos                Team
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Johnny Grubb              2      OF-1B-3B           San Diego Padres
Rick Langford            30      P                  Pittsburgh Pirates
Jim Lyttle               20      OF                 Montreal Expos
Jim Lyttle               41      OF                 Los Angeles Dodgers
Dave Moates              30      OF-DH              Texas Rangers
Craig Skok               33      P                  Texas Rangers
Stan Thomas              23      P                  Cleveland Indians

Noles in the Pros -  6

1976 Schedule and Results

					OPP EOY
DATE	LOC	OPPONENT	SCORE	CWS	CB
02/22	A	BISCAYNE	W 9-4
02/22	A	BISCAYNE	W 8-5
02/23	A	MIAMI	W 5-1		12
02/28	H	SOUTHWESTERN LA	W 3-2
02/29	H	SOUTHWESTERN LA	W 13-10
03/03	H	COLUMBUS COLLEGE	W 5-4
03/04	H	GA SOUTHWESTERN ST *	W 20-1
03/04	H	GA SOUTHWESTERN ST *	W 12-0
03/06	A	GA SOUTHWESTERN ST *	L 7-9
03/06	A	GA SOUTHWESTERN ST *	W 10-4
03/09	H	BISCAYNE *	W 10-7
03/10	H	BISCAYNE *	W 17-6
03/18	H	HOWARD *	L 1-6
03/18	H	HOWARD *	W 9-1
03/20	H	VALDOSTA STATE COLL	W 9-0
03/20	H	SAINT LEO COLLEGE	W 8-0
03/21	H	SAINT LEO COLLEGE	W 7-1
03/23	H	STETSON	W 8-0
03/23	H	STETSON	W 10-4
03/24	H	JACKSONVILLE	W 21-5		10
03/24	H	JACKSONVILLE	W 6-5		10
03/26	H	OTTERBEIN COLLEGE *	W 12-2
03/26	H	OTTERBEIN COLLEGE *	W 10-3
03/28	A	VALDOSTA STATE COLL	W 6-2
03/29	A	STETSON	L 10-11
03/30	A	STETSON	L 5-9
04/03	A	GEORGIA SOUTHERN	W 10-3
04/04	A	GEORGIA SOUTHERN	L 4-6
04/08	A	JACKSONVILLE	W 6-1		10
04/09	A	JACKSONVILLE	L 2-6		10
04/10	H	MERCER *	L 12-14
04/10	H	MERCER *	W 8-2
04/11	H	SOUTH FLORIDA	W 4-0
04/11	H	SOUTH FLORIDA	W 6-1
04/12	H	FLORIDA	W 8-2
04/13	H	FLORIDA	W 3-1
04/14	H	NIAGARA *	W 4-3
04/14	H	NIAGARA *	W 13-4
04/15	H	NIAGARA *	W 15-4
04/17	A	SOUTH ALABAMA *	W 9-4
04/17	A	SOUTH ALABAMA *	L 0-1
04/18	A	SOUTH ALABAMA *	L 2-3
04/20	A	FLORIDA	W 8-5
04/21	A	FLORIDA	W 11-3
04/24	H	SOUTH ALABAMA *	W 21-6
05/02	A	GEORGIA TECH	W 18-6
05/02	A	GEORGIA TECH	L 3-4
05/05	H	MIAMI	L 1-6		12
05/06	H	MIAMI	L 7-9		12
05/06	H	MIAMI	W 20-4		12
05/08	H	GEORGIA SOUTHERN	L 5-11
05/09	H	GEORGIA SOUTHERN	W 5-2
05/09	H	GEORGIA SOUTHERN	L 3-4
05/21	H	JACKSONVILLE NCAA	W 6-1		10
05/24	H	AUBURN NCAA	L 1-2	7	7
05/24	H	JACKSONVILLE NCAA	L 7-9		10

CB = Collegiate Baseball, CWS = College World Series

                Overall   Home     Away    Neutral
--------------------------------------------------
FSU RECORD IS   40-16    29- 8    11- 8     0- 0
AGAINST TOP 25   6- 5     4- 4     2- 1     0- 0

FINAL COLLEGIATE BASEBALL POLL - 14


STARTING BATTING ORDER
DATE/OPPONENT 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
02/22/1976
BISCAYNE
                 
02/22/1976
BISCAYNE
                 
02/23/1976
MIAMI
                 
02/28/1976
SOUTHWESTERN LA
                 
02/29/1976
SOUTHWESTERN LA
                 
03/03/1976
COLUMBUS COLLEGE
                 
03/04/1976
GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
                 
03/04/1976
GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
                 
03/06/1976
GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
                 
03/06/1976
GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
                 
03/09/1976
BISCAYNE
                 
03/10/1976
BISCAYNE
                 
03/18/1976
HOWARD
                 
03/18/1976
HOWARD
                 
03/20/1976
VALDOSTA STATE COLL
                 
03/20/1976
SAINT LEO COLLEGE
                 
03/21/1976
SAINT LEO COLLEGE
                 
03/23/1976
STETSON
                 
03/23/1976
STETSON
                 
03/24/1976
JACKSONVILLE
                 
03/24/1976
JACKSONVILLE
                 
03/26/1976
OTTERBEIN COLLEGE
                 
03/26/1976
OTTERBEIN COLLEGE
                 
03/28/1976
VALDOSTA STATE COLL
                 
03/29/1976
STETSON
                 
03/30/1976
STETSON
                 
04/03/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
04/04/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
04/08/1976
JACKSONVILLE
                 
04/09/1976
JACKSONVILLE
                 
04/10/1976
MERCER
                 
04/10/1976
MERCER
                 
04/11/1976
SOUTH FLORIDA
                 
04/11/1976
SOUTH FLORIDA
                 
04/12/1976
FLORIDA
                 
04/13/1976
FLORIDA
                 
04/14/1976
NIAGARA
                 
04/14/1976
NIAGARA
                 
04/15/1976
NIAGARA
                 
04/17/1976
SOUTH ALABAMA
                 
04/17/1976
SOUTH ALABAMA
                 
04/18/1976
SOUTH ALABAMA
                 
04/20/1976
FLORIDA
                 
04/21/1976
FLORIDA
                 
04/24/1976
SOUTH ALABAMA
                 
05/02/1976
GEORGIA TECH
                 
05/02/1976
GEORGIA TECH
                 
05/05/1976
MIAMI
                 
05/06/1976
MIAMI
                 
05/06/1976
MIAMI
                 
05/08/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
05/09/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
05/09/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
05/21/1976
JACKSONVILLE
Chip
Bifano Jim
McArdle Guillermo
Bonilla Terry
Kennedy Joe
Hicks Jeff
Hardy Carlos
Lezcano Ben
Curry Rick
McGlone
05/24/1976
AUBURN
Chip
Bifano Bruce
Huff Guillermo
Bonilla Terry
Kennedy Mark
Coulter Jeff
Hardy Carlos
Lezcano Ben
Curry Rick
McGlone
05/24/1976
JACKSONVILLE
Chip
Bifano Jim
McArdle Guillermo
Bonilla Terry
Kennedy Joe
Hicks Jeff
Hardy Carlos
Lezcano Ben
Curry Rick
McGlone




STARTING DEFENSE
DATE/OPPONENT P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF
02/22/1976
BISCAYNE
                 
02/22/1976
BISCAYNE
                 
02/23/1976
MIAMI
                 
02/28/1976
SOUTHWESTERN LA
                 
02/29/1976
SOUTHWESTERN LA
                 
03/03/1976
COLUMBUS COLLEGE
                 
03/04/1976
GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
                 
03/04/1976
GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
                 
03/06/1976
GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
                 
03/06/1976
GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
                 
03/09/1976
BISCAYNE
                 
03/10/1976
BISCAYNE
                 
03/18/1976
HOWARD
                 
03/18/1976
HOWARD
                 
03/20/1976
VALDOSTA STATE COLL
                 
03/20/1976
SAINT LEO COLLEGE
                 
03/21/1976
SAINT LEO COLLEGE
                 
03/23/1976
STETSON
                 
03/23/1976
STETSON
                 
03/24/1976
JACKSONVILLE
                 
03/24/1976
JACKSONVILLE
                 
03/26/1976
OTTERBEIN COLLEGE
                 
03/26/1976
OTTERBEIN COLLEGE
                 
03/28/1976
VALDOSTA STATE COLL
                 
03/29/1976
STETSON
                 
03/30/1976
STETSON
                 
04/03/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
04/04/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
04/08/1976
JACKSONVILLE
                 
04/09/1976
JACKSONVILLE
                 
04/10/1976
MERCER
                 
04/10/1976
MERCER
                 
04/11/1976
SOUTH FLORIDA
                 
04/11/1976
SOUTH FLORIDA
                 
04/12/1976
FLORIDA
                 
04/13/1976
FLORIDA
                 
04/14/1976
NIAGARA
                 
04/14/1976
NIAGARA
                 
04/15/1976
NIAGARA
                 
04/17/1976
SOUTH ALABAMA
                 
04/17/1976
SOUTH ALABAMA
                 
04/18/1976
SOUTH ALABAMA
                 
04/20/1976
FLORIDA
                 
04/21/1976
FLORIDA
                 
04/24/1976
SOUTH ALABAMA
                 
05/02/1976
GEORGIA TECH
                 
05/02/1976
GEORGIA TECH
                 
05/05/1976
MIAMI
                 
05/06/1976
MIAMI
                 
05/06/1976
MIAMI
                 
05/08/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
05/09/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
05/09/1976
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
                 
05/21/1976
JACKSONVILLE
Larry
Jones Rick
McGlone Ben
Curry Chip
Bifano Guillermo
Bonilla Jeff
Hardy Jim
McArdle Carlos
Lezcano Terry
Kennedy
05/24/1976
AUBURN
Bob
Mayer Rick
McGlone Ben
Curry Chip
Bifano Guillermo
Bonilla Jeff
Hardy Bruce
Huff Carlos
Lezcano Terry
Kennedy
05/24/1976
JACKSONVILLE
Craig
Eaton Rick
McGlone Ben
Curry Chip
Bifano Guillermo
Bonilla Jeff
Hardy Jim
McArdle Carlos
Lezcano Terry
Kennedy



1976 Batting Statistics
Name                  AVG GP GS   AB  R   H   2B  3B  HR RBI  TB   SLG%  BB HBP  SO GDP   OB% SF SH  SB ATT
===========================================================================================================
Brooks Carey        1.000 20       1   0   1   1   0   0   1    2 2.000   0   0   0     1.000  0  0   0   0
Mitch Thomas        1.000  2       1   0   1   0   0   0   0    1 1.000   1   0   0     1.000  0  0   0   0
Ron Bartlett         .500  6       2   0   1   0   0   0   0    1  .500   0   0   0      .500  0  0   0   0
Ed West              .400 15      25   8  10   2   0   0   6   12  .480   4   0   3      .483  0  0   0   0
Joe Hicks            .391 44     115  28  45   4   4   6  35   75  .652  17   2   8      .474  1  0   1   2
Terry Kennedy        .364 55     195  64  71  18   3  21  64  158  .810  34   5  39      .462  4  0   1   1
Guillermo Bonilla    .346 55     211  60  73  18   3   4  54  109  .517  30   1   7      .424  3  1   2   3
Bruce Huff           .337 42      95  28  32   5   0   0   9   37  .389  23   1  13      .471  0  1   7  11
Jeff Hardy           .301 54     176  56  53  12   1  11  42  100  .568  44   0  32      .439  1  6  21  27
Dave Cooper          .290 27      31   6   9   1   2   0   7   14  .452   3   0   3      .343  1  1   0   0
Ben Curry            .287 38     108  18  31   3   0   2  18   40  .370  24   0  22      .414  1  3   1   1
Carlos Lezcano       .277 56     202  40  56   9   0   8  37   89  .441  17   2  34      .336  2  0   9  11
Mark Coulter         .272 49     103  28  28   4   1   9  33   61  .592  30   4  19      .446  2  0   2   2
Chip Bifano          .268 54     190  53  51   7   3   1  34   67  .353  50   0  25      .411  6  1  29  30
Jim McArdle          .262 53     183  47  48   8   1   3  30   67  .366  37   0  28      .386  0  1  15  19
Joe Griffin          .259 15      27   4   7   1   0   2   6   14  .519   3   2  11      .375  0  0   0   0
Greg Jones           .250 27      24  12   6   0   1   0   1    8  .333   7   0   9      .419  0  1   1   3
Rick McGlone         .204 40     103  14  21   4   0   2  14   31  .301  25   1  22      .356  3  2   0   0
Jack Givens          .000 15       8   1   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   1   1   0  .111  0  0   0   0
Gary Viero           .000  1       1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0   1   0  .000  0  0   0   0
Bill Saunders        .000  1       0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0   0      .000  0  0   0   0
Darryl Harris        .000  1       0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0  .000   0   0   0      .000  0  0   0   0
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FSU                  .302 56 56 1801 467 544  97  19  69 391  886  .492 349  19 277   0  .416 24 17  89 110
Opp                  .210 56 56 1692 228 355  73  13  19 190  511  .302 281  22 377      .327 15 12  43  59

1976 Pitching Statistics
Name                  ERA  W  L APP GS CG SHO CBO SV  IP    H   R   ER  BB  SO  2B  3B  HR  AB  B/AVG  WP HBP BK SFA SHA
========================================================================================================================
Joe Nichols          0.00  0  0   6  0  0   0   2  0   5.2   2   3   0   4   2           0              1   0  0        
Ray Fox              0.00  0  0   1  0  0   0   0  0   1.0   1   0   0   0   0           0              0   0  0        
Jackie Smith         2.36  6  2  16  8  1   1   0  1  72.1  54  33  19  39  92           2              2   2  0        
Bob Mayer            2.48  7  1  12 12  3   0   1  0  72.2  43  26  20  66  53           2              7   1  0        
Larry Jones          2.55  8  3  14 12  4   0   1  0  88.1  58  34  25  61  74           3             10   5  0        
Danny Owen           2.83  5  0   7  3  1   0   1  0  28.2  23  10   9  13  19           2              2   3  0        
Craig Eaton          3.32  5  4  13 12  5   1   0  0  84.0  68  40  31  29  62           6              7   2  0        
John Nicholas        4.61  2  1  10  0  0   0   1  1  13.2   9   9   7  11  10           2              1   1  0        
Mike McLeod          4.98  3  1   9  6  1   0   0  1  34.1  29  25  19  21  30           1              5   2  1        
Brooks Carey         5.40  4  4  20  2  0   0   0  3  40.0  46  31  24  24  44           1              2   4  2        
Mike Bretz           6.75  0  0   5  1  0   0   0  0   8.0  11   8   6   6   5           0              3   2  0        
Jim Miller           8.68  0  0   6  0  0   0   0  0   9.1  11   9   9   7   6           0              1   0  0        
                    ====================================================================================================
FSU                  3.32 40 16 119 56 15   5   3  6 458.0 355 228 169 281 397   0   0  19    0  .000  41  22  3   0   0
Opp                  7.36 16 40 129 56 10   1   0  4 437.2 544 467 358 348 277          69             43  19  7        

1976 Fielding Statistics
Name                  PO   AST  E   FLD%   DP
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Bob Mayer               3   16   0 1.000     
Dave Cooper            17    0   0 1.000     
Ed West                10    1   0 1.000     
Mark Coulter            9    2   0 1.000     
Ron Bartlett            8    0   0 1.000     
Brooks Carey            1    6   0 1.000     
John Nicholas           2    1     1.000     
Mike Bretz              0    2   0 1.000     
Bill Saunders           0    1   0 1.000     
Joe Nichols             0    1   0 1.000     
Terry Kennedy         193   20   1  .995     
Rick McGlone          195   15   4  .981     
Joe Hicks             154    2   3  .981     
Ben Curry             231   14   5  .980     
Carlos Lezcano         97    4   3  .971     
Joe Griffin            64    2   3  .957     
Chip Bifano           134  110  13  .949     
Jim McArdle            63    7   4  .946     
Jackie Smith            3   14   1  .944     
Bruce Huff             42    1   3  .935     
Craig Eaton             5    8   1  .929     
Jeff Hardy             60  118  20  .899     
Guillermo Bonilla      59  114  23  .883     
Larry Jones             3   11   2  .875     
Danny Owen              1    6   1  .875     
Greg Jones             11   16   4  .871     
Mike McLeod             3    3   1  .857     
Jack Givens             5    4   3  .750     
Jim Miller              1    1   1  .667     
                     ========================
FSU                  1374  500  96  .951
Opp                  1313  513 126  .935     


FLORIDA STATE 9, BISCAYNE 4
02/22/1976, MIAMI, FL

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02/22/1976, MIAMI, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 5, MIAMI 1
02/23/1976, CORAL GABLES, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 3, SOUTHWESTERN LA 2
02/28/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 13, SOUTHWESTERN LA 10
02/29/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 5, COLUMBUS COLLEGE 4
03/03/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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03/04/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 12, GA SOUTHWESTERN ST 0
03/04/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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GA SOUTHWESTERN ST 9, FLORIDA STATE 7
03/06/1976, AMERICUS, GA, *

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03/09/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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03/10/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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HOWARD 6, FLORIDA STATE 1
03/18/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 9, HOWARD 1
03/18/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 9, VALDOSTA STATE COLL 0
03/20/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 8, SAINT LEO COLLEGE 0
03/20/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 7, SAINT LEO COLLEGE 1
03/21/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 8, STETSON 0
03/23/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 10, STETSON 4
03/23/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 21, JACKSONVILLE 5
03/24/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 6, JACKSONVILLE 5
03/24/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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03/26/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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03/26/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 6, VALDOSTA STATE COLL 2
03/28/1976, VALDOSTA, GA

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STETSON 11, FLORIDA STATE 10
03/29/1976, DELAND, FL

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STETSON 9, FLORIDA STATE 5
03/30/1976, DELAND, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 10, GEORGIA SOUTHERN 3
04/03/1976, STATESBORO, GA

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GEORGIA SOUTHERN 6, FLORIDA STATE 4
04/04/1976, STATESBORO, GA

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FLORIDA STATE 6, JACKSONVILLE 1
04/08/1976, JACKSONVILLE, FL

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JACKSONVILLE 6, FLORIDA STATE 2
04/09/1976, JACKSONVILLE, FL

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MERCER 14, FLORIDA STATE 12
04/10/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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04/10/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 4, SOUTH FLORIDA 0
04/11/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 6, SOUTH FLORIDA 1
04/11/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 8, FLORIDA 2
04/12/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 3, FLORIDA 1
04/13/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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04/14/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 13, NIAGARA 4
04/14/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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04/15/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 9, SOUTH ALABAMA 4
04/17/1976, MOBILE, AL, *

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04/17/1976, MOBILE, AL, *

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SOUTH ALABAMA 3, FLORIDA STATE 2
04/18/1976, MOBILE, AL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 8, FLORIDA 5
04/20/1976, GAINESVILLE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 11, FLORIDA 3
04/21/1976, GAINESVILLE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 21, SOUTH ALABAMA 6
04/24/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, *

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FLORIDA STATE 18, GEORGIA TECH 6
05/02/1976, ATLANTA, GA

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05/02/1976, ATLANTA, GA

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MIAMI 6, FLORIDA STATE 1
05/05/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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MIAMI 9, FLORIDA STATE 7
05/06/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 20, MIAMI 4
05/06/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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GEORGIA SOUTHERN 11, FLORIDA STATE 5
05/08/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 5, GEORGIA SOUTHERN 2
05/09/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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GEORGIA SOUTHERN 4, FLORIDA STATE 3
05/09/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL

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FLORIDA STATE 6, JACKSONVILLE 1
05/21/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, NCAA

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Chip Bifano             2B        4  0  2   1        4  1
Jim McArdle             LF        3  1  0   0        2  0
Guillermo Bonilla       3B        3  1  0   0        1  6
Terry Kennedy           RF        3  2  2   4        1  0
  Bruce Huff            PR-RF     0  0  0   0        0  0
Joe Hicks               DH        3  0  0   0        0  0
  Mark Coulter          PH-DH     1  0  0   0        0  0
Jeff Hardy              SS        3  0  0   0        2  1
Carlos Lezcano          CF        3  1  1   0        2  1
Ben Curry               1B        2  1  0   0        6  0
Rick McGlone            C         2  0  0   0        9  0
Larry Jones             P                            0  0
  Brooks Carey          P                            0  0
                                 ========================
FSU                              27  6  5   5  0  0 27  9
Opp                              29  1  3   0       24 12

E - Opp-1, FSU-Guillermo Bonilla (1)
2B - Opp-1
HR - FSU-Terry Kennedy 2 (2)
HBP - Opp-1
SH - FSU-Rick McGlone (1)
SB - FSU-Chip Bifano (1)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Larry Jones          W (1-0)    8.2  3  1  0  8  9
Brooks Carey                    0.1  0  0  0  0  0
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0  3  1  0  8  9
Opp                  L          8.0  5  6  5  6  3





 
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AUBURN 2, FLORIDA STATE 1
05/24/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, NCAA

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Chip Bifano             2B        3  0  0   0        4  2
Bruce Huff              LF        3  0  1   0        2  0
Guillermo Bonilla       3B        3  0  1   0        1  2
Terry Kennedy           RF        4  1  0   0        1  0
Mark Coulter            DH        4  0  0   0        0  0
Jeff Hardy              SS        4  0  3   1        2  3
Carlos Lezcano          CF        4  0  0   0        1  0
Ben Curry               1B        3  0  0   0        7  1
  Joe Hicks             PH        1  0  0   0        0  0
Rick McGlone            C         3  0  1   0        6  1
Bob Mayer               P                            0  1
  Jackie Smith          P                            0  2
                                 ========================
FSU                              32  1  6   1  0  0 24 12
Opp                              27  2  6   2       27 17

2B - Opp-1, FSU-Jeff Hardy 3 (3)
SH - Opp-1
SB - FSU-Chip Bifano (2)

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
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Bob Mayer            L (0-1)    5.1  5  2  2  3  4
Jackie Smith                    2.2  1  0  0  1  2
                               ===================
FSU                             8.0  6  2  2  4  6
Opp                  W-Sv       9.0  6  1  1  4  5





 
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JACKSONVILLE 9, FLORIDA STATE 7
05/24/1976, TALLAHASSEE, FL, NCAA

       NAME             POSITION AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A
======================= ======== == == == === == == == ==
Chip Bifano             2B        4  1  2   0        3  4
Jim McArdle             LF        5  0  1   0        2  0
Guillermo Bonilla       3B        5  2  3   5        1  2
Terry Kennedy           RF        4  0  0   0        2  1
Joe Hicks               DH        2  0  0   0        0  0
  Mark Coulter          PH-DH     2  0  0   0        0  0
Jeff Hardy              SS        2  2  2   1        3  5
Carlos Lezcano          CF        4  0  0   0        1  0
Ben Curry               1B        4  0  1   1       10  0
Rick McGlone            C         3  0  0   0        5  0
Craig Eaton             P                            0  1
  Jackie Smith          P                            0  1
                                 ========================
FSU                              35  5  9   7  0  0 27 14
Opp                              37  9 14   8       27  7
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E - FSU-Guillermo Bonilla (2), Rick McGlone (1)
2B - Opp-4, FSU-Jim McArdle (1), Guillermo Bonilla (1), Jeff Hardy (4)
HR - FSU-Guillermo Bonilla 2 (2), Jeff Hardy (1)
SH - Opp-1
SF - Opp-2

       NAME                      IP  H  R ER BB SO
============================== ==== == == == == ==
Craig Eaton                     7.0  9  6  6  6  3
Jackie Smith         L (0-1)    2.0  5  3  2  0  3
                               ===================
FSU                             9.0 14  9  8  6  6
Opp                  W          9.0  9  7  7  5  5





 
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STARTING BATTING ORDER
DATE/OPPONENT	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
02/22/1976 BISCAYNE
02/22/1976 BISCAYNE
02/23/1976 MIAMI
02/28/1976 SOUTHWESTERN LA
02/29/1976 SOUTHWESTERN LA
03/03/1976 COLUMBUS COLLEGE
03/04/1976 GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
03/04/1976 GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
03/06/1976 GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
03/06/1976 GA SOUTHWESTERN ST
03/09/1976 BISCAYNE
03/10/1976 BISCAYNE
03/18/1976 HOWARD
03/18/1976 HOWARD
03/20/1976 VALDOSTA STATE COLL
03/20/1976 SAINT LEO COLLEGE
03/21/1976 SAINT LEO COLLEGE
03/23/1976 STETSON
03/23/1976 STETSON
03/24/1976 JACKSONVILLE
03/24/1976 JACKSONVILLE
03/26/1976 OTTERBEIN COLLEGE
03/26/1976 OTTERBEIN COLLEGE
03/28/1976 VALDOSTA STATE COLL
03/29/1976 STETSON
03/30/1976 STETSON
04/03/1976 GEORGIA SOUTHERN
04/04/1976 GEORGIA SOUTHERN
04/08/1976 JACKSONVILLE
04/09/1976 JACKSONVILLE
04/10/1976 MERCER
04/10/1976 MERCER
04/11/1976 SOUTH FLORIDA
04/11/1976 SOUTH FLORIDA
04/12/1976 FLORIDA
04/13/1976 FLORIDA
04/14/1976 NIAGARA
04/14/1976 NIAGARA
04/15/1976 NIAGARA
04/17/1976 SOUTH ALABAMA
04/17/1976 SOUTH ALABAMA
04/18/1976 SOUTH ALABAMA
04/20/1976 FLORIDA
04/21/1976 FLORIDA
04/24/1976 SOUTH ALABAMA
05/02/1976 GEORGIA TECH
05/02/1976 GEORGIA TECH
05/05/1976 MIAMI
05/06/1976 MIAMI
05/06/1976 MIAMI
05/08/1976 GEORGIA SOUTHERN
05/09/1976 GEORGIA SOUTHERN
05/09/1976 GEORGIA SOUTHERN
05/21/1976 JACKSONVILLE	Chip Bifano	Jim McArdle	Guillermo Bonilla	Terry Kennedy	Joe Hicks	Jeff Hardy	Carlos Lezcano	Ben Curry	Rick McGlone
05/24/1976 AUBURN	Chip Bifano	Bruce Huff	Guillermo Bonilla	Terry Kennedy	Mark Coulter	Jeff Hardy	Carlos Lezcano	Ben Curry	Rick McGlone
05/24/1976 JACKSONVILLE	Chip Bifano	Jim McArdle	Guillermo Bonilla	Terry Kennedy	Joe Hicks	Jeff Hardy	Carlos Lezcano	Ben Curry	Rick McGlone