1981 Philadelphia Phillies season

1981 Philadelphia Phillies
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Bill Giles
General manager(s) Paul Owens
Manager(s) Dallas Green
Local television WPHL-TV
PRISM
Local radio KYW
(Harry Kalas, Richie Ashburn, Andy Musser, Chris Wheeler, Tim McCarver)
 < Previous season     Next season  >

The Philadelphia Phillies' 1981 season was a season in American baseball.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

NL East W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 59 43 0.578 — 32–21 27–22
Montreal Expos 60 48 0.556 2 38–18 22–30
Philadelphia Phillies 59 48 0.551 2½ 36–19 23–29
Pittsburgh Pirates 46 56 0.451 13 22–28 24–28
New York Mets 41 62 0.398 18½ 24–27 17–35
Chicago Cubs 38 65 0.369 21½ 27–30 11–35

Record vs. opponents

1981 National League Records

Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta — 3–2–1 6–5 4–8 7–7 3–7 3–3 4–5 2–3 9–6 5–7 4–3
Chicago 2–3–1 — 1–5 1–6 6–4 4–7 5–8–1 2–10 4–10 3–3 5–5 5–4–1
Cincinnati 5–6 5–1 — 8–4 8–8 5–4 7–3 5–2 4–2 10–2 9–5 0–5
Houston 8–4 6–1 4–8 — 4–8 5–2 6–3 4–6 2–4 11–3 9–6 2–4
Los Angeles 7–7 4–6 8–8 8–4 — 5–2 5–1 3–3 5–1 6–5 7–5 5–5
Montreal 7–3 7–4 4–5 2–5 2–5 — 9–3 7–4 10–3 4–2 2–5 6–9
New York 3–3 8–5–1 3–7 3–6 1–5 3–9 — 7–7 3–6–1 2–5 2–4 6–5
Philadelphia 5-4 10–2 2–5 6–4 3–3 4–7 7–7 — 7–5 4–2 4–3 7–6
Pittsburgh 3–2 10–4 2–4 4–2 1–5 3–10 6–3–1 5–7 — 6–4 3–7 3–8
San Diego 6–9 3–3 2–10 3–11 5–6 2–4 5–2 2–4 4–6 — 6–7 3–7
San Francisco 7–5 5–5 5–9 6–9 5–7 5–2 4–2 3–4 7–3 7–6 — 2–3
St. Louis 3–4 4–5–1 5–0 4–2 5–5 9–6 5–6 6–7 8–3 7–3 3–2 —

Notable transactions

1981 Game Log

Legend
 Phillies win
 Phillies loss
 Postponement
BoldPhillies team member
1981 Game Log[9]
First Half: 34–21; Second Half: 25–27; Overall Record: 59–48

Roster

1981 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Davis, DickDick Davis 45 96 32 .333 2 19
Unser, DelDel Unser 62 59 9 .153 0 6
Vukovich, GeorgeGeorge Vukovich 20 26 10 .385 1 4
Vukovich, JohnJohn Vukovich 11 1 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Carlton, SteveSteve Carlton 24 190 13 4 2.42 179

Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Larson, DanDan Larson 5 28 3 0 4.18 15

Relief pitchers

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Brusstar, WarrenWarren Brusstar 14 0 1 0 4.38 8
Reed, JerryJerry Reed 4 0 1 0 7.71 5

1981 National League Division Series

Montreal Expos vs. Philadelphia Phillies

Montreal wins series, 3-2.

GameScoreDate
1Montreal 3, Philadelphia 1October 7
2Montreal 3, Philadelphia 1October 8
3Philadelphia 6, Montreal 2 October 9
4Philadelphia 6, Montreal 5 (10 innings)October 10
5Montreal 3, Philadelphia 0 October 11

1981 Postseason Game Log

Legend
 Phillies win
 Phillies loss
 Postponement
BoldPhillies team member
1981 Postseason Game Log[9]
Overall Record: 2–3

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Oklahoma City 89ers American Association Jim Snyder
AA Reading Phillies Eastern League Ron Clark
A Peninsula Pilots Carolina League Bill Dancy
A Spartanburg Traders South Atlantic League Tom Harmon
A-Short Season Bend Phillies Northwest League P. J. Carey
Rookie Helena Phillies Pioneer League Roly de Armas

Notes

  1. ↑ Rick Schu at Baseball Reference
  2. ↑ George Bell at Baseball Reference
  3. ↑ Del Unser at Baseball Reference
  4. ↑ Dick Davis at Baseball Reference
  5. ↑ Steve Carlton | The Baseball Page
  6. ↑
  7. ↑ Vince Coleman at Baseball Reference
  8. ↑ Mike LaValliere at Baseball Reference
  9. 1 2 "1981 Philadelphia Phillies Schedule, Box Scores and Splits". Baseball-Reference.com.
  10. ↑ "For the Record: National League". Milwaukee, Wisconsin: The Milwaukee Sentinel. May 2, 1981. p. 6, part 2. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
  11. ↑ "In The Majors". Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: The Pittsburgh Press. September 16, 1981. p. D3. Retrieved November 20, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Scoreboard". Montreal: QC: The Montreal Gazette. September 28, 1981. p. 46. Retrieved November 21, 2014.

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/7/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.