1981 Seattle Mariners
[edit] Summary
The 1981 Seattle Mariners finished with a record of 44-65. They scored 426 runs and belted 89 home runs to go along with a .251 batting average. Richie Zisk led the team in home runs with 16. The offense was powered by Tom Paciorek, who led the team with 66 RBI and 132 hits. Julio Cruz had a great year on the basepaths with 43 stolen bases.
The team allowed 521 runs and had a team ERA of 4.24. Floyd Bannister led the pitching staff with 9 wins and 85 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Jim Anderson | SS | 70 | 162 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 19 | 3 | .283 | .284 | .567 | .204 |
| Rick Auerbach | SS | 38 | 84 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 1 | .200 | .226 | .426 | .155 |
| Bruce Bochte | 1B | 99 | 335 | 39 | 87 | 6 | 30 | 1 | .354 | .361 | .715 | .260 |
| Julio Cruz | 2B | 94 | 352 | 57 | 90 | 2 | 24 | 43 | .332 | .324 | .656 | .256 |
| Dave Edler | 3B | 29 | 78 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .250 | .179 | .429 | .141 |
| Gary Gray | 1B | 69 | 208 | 27 | 51 | 13 | 31 | 2 | .257 | .476 | .733 | .245 |
| Jim Maler | 1B | 12 | 23 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .423 | .391 | .814 | .348 |
| Vance McHenry | SS | 15 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .263 | .222 | .485 | .222 |
| Dan Meyer | 3B | 83 | 252 | 26 | 66 | 3 | 22 | 4 | .291 | .345 | .636 | .262 |
| Lenny Randle | 3B | 82 | 273 | 22 | 63 | 4 | 25 | 11 | .276 | .315 | .591 | .231 |
| Paul Serna | SS | 30 | 94 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 2 | .293 | .404 | .697 | .255 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Jeff Burroughs | OF | 89 | 319 | 32 | 81 | 10 | 41 | 0 | .339 | .395 | .734 | .254 |
| Dave Henderson | OF | 59 | 126 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 13 | 2 | .264 | .333 | .597 | .167 |
| Tom Paciorek | OF | 104 | 405 | 50 | 132 | 14 | 66 | 13 | .379 | .509 | .888 | .326 |
| Casey Parsons | OF | 36 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .308 | .409 | .717 | .227 |
| Joe Simpson | OF | 91 | 288 | 32 | 64 | 2 | 30 | 12 | .261 | .302 | .563 | .222 |
| Reggie Walton | OF | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bud Bulling | C | 62 | 154 | 15 | 38 | 2 | 15 | 0 | .341 | .305 | .646 | .247 |
| Dan Firova | C | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Brad Gulden | C | 8 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .313 | .501 | .188 |
| Jerry Narron | C | 76 | 203 | 13 | 45 | 3 | 17 | 0 | .285 | .291 | .576 | .222 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Kim Allen | DH | 19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Richie Zisk | DH | 94 | 357 | 42 | 111 | 16 | 43 | 0 | .366 | .485 | .851 | .311 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 3780 | 426 | 950 | 89 | 406 | 100 | .311 | .368 | .679 | .251 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Glenn Abbott | 22 | 20 | 130.3 | 4 | 9 | .308 | 0 | 35 | 28 | 3.94 | 1.190 | |||
| Brian Allard | 7 | 7 | 48 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 3.75 | 1.167 | |||
| Larry Andersen | 41 | 0 | 67.7 | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5 | 40 | 18 | 2.66 | 1.108 | |||
| Floyd Bannister | 21 | 20 | 121.3 | 9 | 9 | .500 | 0 | 85 | 39 | 4.45 | 1.377 | |||
| Jim Beattie | 13 | 9 | 66.7 | 3 | 2 | .600 | 1 | 36 | 18 | 2.97 | 1.154 | |||
| Buddy Black | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .00 | 5.000 | |||
| Bryan Clark | 29 | 9 | 93.3 | 2 | 5 | .286 | 2 | 52 | 55 | 4.34 | 1.576 | |||
| Ken Clay | 22 | 14 | 101 | 2 | 7 | .222 | 0 | 32 | 42 | 4.63 | 1.564 | |||
| Dick Drago | 39 | 0 | 53.7 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5 | 27 | 15 | 5.53 | 1.601 | |||
| Bob Galasso | 13 | 1 | 31.7 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 4.83 | 1.420 | |||
| Jerry Gleaton | 20 | 13 | 85.3 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 0 | 31 | 38 | 4.75 | 1.477 | |||
| Mike Parrott | 24 | 12 | 85 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 1 | 43 | 28 | 5.08 | 1.529 | |||
| Shane Rawley | 46 | 0 | 68.3 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 8 | 35 | 38 | 3.95 | 1.493 | |||
| Randy Stein | 5 | 0 | 9.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1.61 | 2.796 | |||
| Bob Stoddard | 5 | 5 | 34.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 2.60 | 1.268 | |||
| Team Totals | 309 | 110 | 997.3 | 44 | 65 | .404 | 23 | 478 | 360 | 4.24 | 1.403 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Tom Paciorek | 104 |
| At Bats | Tom Paciorek | 405 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Tom Paciorek | 452 |
| Batting Average | Tom Paciorek | .326 |
| On-Base % | Tom Paciorek | .379 |
| Slugging % | Tom Paciorek | .509 |
| OPS | Tom Paciorek | .888 |
| Runs | Julio Cruz | 57 |
| Hits | Tom Paciorek | 132 |
| Total Bases | Tom Paciorek | 206 |
| Doubles | Tom Paciorek | 28 |
| Triples | Julio Cruz and Joe Simpson | 3 |
| Home Runs | Richie Zisk | 16 |
| RBI | Tom Paciorek | 66 |
| Walks | Bruce Bochte | 47 |
| Strikeouts | Jeff Burroughs | 64 |
| Stolen Bases | Julio Cruz | 43 |
| Caught Stealing | Tom Paciorek | 10 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Rick Auerbach, Lenny Randle, and Joe Simpson | 6 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Tom Paciorek | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Tom Paciorek | 10 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Floyd Bannister | 9 |
| Losses | Glenn Abbott and Floyd Bannister | 9 |
| Saves | Shane Rawley | 8 |
| Won-Loss % | Floyd Bannister | .500 |
| ERA | Glenn Abbott | 3.94 |
| WHIP | Glenn Abbott | 1.190 |
| Innings Pitched | Glenn Abbott | 130.3 |
| Games | Shane Rawley | 46 |
| Games Started | Glenn Abbott and Floyd Bannister | 20 |
| Strikeouts | Floyd Bannister | 85 |
| Complete Games | Floyd Bannister | 5 |
| Shutouts | Floyd Bannister | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Glenn Abbott | 530 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Floyd Bannister | 60 |
| Hits Allowed | Floyd Bannister | 128 |
| Walks Allowed | Bryan Clark | 55 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Glenn Abbott and Floyd Bannister | 14 |
| Doubles Allowed | Ken Clay | 30 |
| Triples Allowed | Jerry Gleaton | 6 |
| Wild Pitches | Shane Rawley | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Floyd Bannister and Ken Clay | 3 |
| Double Plays Induced | Ken Clay | 14 |



