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1984 International League season
From BR Bullpen
The 1984 International League season was the 99th in the league's history, and ended with the Pawtucket Red Sox winning their first Governors' Cup since 1973.
This was the first season for the Maine Guides.
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Final standings
Playoff teams in bold.
| W | L | Pct. | GB | Manager | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Columbus Clippers | 82 | 57 | .590 | - | Stump Merrill | New York Yankees |
| Maine Guides | 77 | 59 | .566 | 3½ | Doc Edwards | Cleveland Indians |
| Toledo Mud Hens | 74 | 63 | .540 | 7 | Cal Ermer | Minnesota Twins |
| Pawtucket Red Sox | 75 | 65 | .536 | 7½ | Tony Torchia | Boston Red Sox |
| Tidewater Tides | 71 | 69 | .507 | 11½ | Bob Schaefer | New York Mets |
| Richmond Braves | 66 | 73 | .475 | 16 | Eddie Haas/Bobby Dews | Atlanta Braves |
| Syracuse Chiefs | 58 | 81 | .417 | 24 | Jim Beauchamp | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Rochester Red Wings | 52 | 88 | .371 | 30½ | Frank Verdi | Baltimore Orioles |
Playoffs
| First Round | Governors' Cup Finals | |||||||
| 1 | Columbus Clippers | 1 | ||||||
| 4 | Pawtucket Red Sox | 3 | ||||||
| 4 | Pawtucket Red Sox | 3 | ||||||
| 2 | Maine Guides | 2 | ||||||
| 2 | Maine Guides | 3 | ||||||
| 3 | Toledo Mud Hens | 0 | ||||||
First Round
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Governor's Cup Finals
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League Leaders
Batting
- Batting Average Scott Bradley, Columbus, .335
- Runs Scored Milt Thompson, Richmond, 91
- Hits Chico Walker, Pawtucket; Bradley, 180
- Doubles Dan Briggs, Columbus, 33
- Triples Bobby Meacham, Columbus; Vic Rodriguez, Pawtucket; Paul Zuvella, Richmond, 6
- Home Runs Jerry Keller, Syracuse, 28
- Runs Batted In Bradley; Jim Wilson, Maine, 84
- Stolen Bases Tack Wilson, Toledo, 48
Pitching
- Wins Jerry Ujdur, Maine, 14
- Earned Run Average Jim Deshaies, Columbus, 2.39
- Complete Games Brad Havens, Toledo, 12
- Shutouts Deshaies; Mike Morgan, Syracuse, 4
- Strikeouts Havens, 169
- Saves Wes Gardner, Tidewater, 20
All-Star Team
- First Base Dan Briggs, Columbus
- Second Base Rex Hudler, Columbus
- Shortstop Paul Zuvella, Richmond
- Third Base Steve Lyons, Pawtucket
- Outfield Milt Thompson, Richmond; Mitch Webster, Syracuse; John Christensen, Tidewater
- Catcher Scott Bradley, Columbus
- Designated Hitter Jerry Keller, Syracuse
- Starting Pitcher Brad Havens, Toledo
- Relief Pitcher Wes Gardner, Tidewater
References
Brian Bennett, On A Silver Diamond: The Story Of Rochester Community Baseball from 1956-1996. Triphammer Publishing, 1997.
The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. W. Lloyd Johnson and Miles Wolff, editors. Baseball America, 1993.
1985 Baseball Guide
