1984 Midwest League

1984 > Class A > League History
Overall: 829 games, 12 teams, approx. 138 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1983 / 1985
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League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1983 / 1985

League Standings

Regular Season

April 12, 1984 to September 2, 1984 · 140 games

Central Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Beloit Brewers	MIL	86	53	.619	--
Cedar Rapids Reds	CIN	75	63	.543	10.5
Waterloo Indians	CLE	65	74	.468	21
Clinton Giants	SFG	62	77	.446	24

North Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Appleton Foxes	CHW	87	49	.640	--
Madison Muskies	OAK	77	61	.558	11
Wausau Timbers	SEA	70	66	.515	17
Kenosha Twins	MIN	70	68	.507	18

South Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Springfield Cardinals	STL	70	69	.504	--
Peoria Chiefs	CAL	66	73	.475	4
Burlington Rangers	TEX	51	88	.367	19
Quad Cities Cubs	CHC	50	88	.362	19.5

League Batting

Tm	Aff	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Springfield Cardinals	STL	22.6	4.88	139	5186	4572	679	1161	203	33	105	586	97	60	484	885	.254	.328	.382	.710	1745	41	44	45	19
Appleton Foxes	CHW	21.8	4.76	136	5078	4335	648	1081	181	42	55	544	136	56	626	904	.249	.346	.349	.694	1511	30	54	33	13
Madison Muskies	OAK	21.6	4.74	138	5160	4382	654	1108	181	35	70	547	186	95	654	951	.253	.353	.358	.711	1569	40	51	33	23
Wausau Timbers	SEA	21.9	4.72	136	5177	4403	642	1127	217	16	101	569	123	89	642	858	.256	.352	.381	.734	1679	36	56	40	18
Beloit Brewers	MIL	22.2	4.60	139	5272	4541	639	1155	186	32	75	541	167	79	616	905	.254	.345	.359	.704	1630	35	41	39	29
Peoria Chiefs	CAL	21.4	4.30	139	5154	4541	598	1128	217	24	84	522	112	82	480	939	.248	.326	.362	.688	1645	55	51	27	19
Cedar Rapids Reds	CIN	21.7	4.30	138	5099	4429	594	1078	196	25	95	522	137	51	553	764	.243	.328	.363	.691	1609	25	47	45	28
Burlington Rangers	TEX	21.1	4.22	139	5090	4414	586	1035	178	20	64	483	150	73	553	1076	.234	.325	.327	.652	1445	49	50	24	20
Kenosha Twins	MIN	21.8	4.12	138	5045	4347	568	1046	188	22	55	482	80	43	565	754	.241	.333	.332	.665	1443	54	45	34	25
Waterloo Indians	CLE	21.7	4.07	139	5011	4408	566	1084	201	24	87	493	102	58	476	926	.246	.324	.362	.685	1594	45	55	27	18
Clinton Giants	SFG	21.4	3.94	139	5140	4500	548	1033	168	28	51	471	130	51	517	1031	.230	.310	.313	.624	1410	27	59	37	19
Quad Cities Cubs	CHC	21.7	3.85	138	5029	4460	531	1094	149	25	51	455	187	99	461	845	.245	.319	.324	.644	1446	38	40	30	11
League Totals		21.7	4.37	1658	61441	53332	7253	13130	2265	326	893	6215	1607	836	6627	10838	.246	.333	.351	.684	18726	475	593	414	242

League Pitching

Tm	Aff	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
Kenosha Twins	MIN	21.9	3.72	70	68	.507	3.06	138	138	109	29	10	25	1152.2	1015	513	392	74	513	12	785	35	10	73	1.326	7.9	0.6	4.0	6.1	1.53
Appleton Foxes	CHW	21.4	3.73	87	49	.640	3.15	136	136	114	22	13	33	1161.2	1068	507	406	49	469	11	940	31	12	82	1.323	8.3	0.4	3.6	7.3	2.00
Cedar Rapids Reds	CIN	21.9	3.75	75	63	.543	3.09	138	138	105	33	14	28	1177.2	967	517	404	80	550	30	1043	19	8	68	1.288	7.4	0.6	4.2	8.0	1.90
Beloit Brewers	MIL	21.5	4.09	86	53	.619	3.26	139	139	107	32	12	35	1225.1	1097	568	444	69	533	17	1090	18	12	93	1.330	8.1	0.5	3.9	8.0	2.05
Wausau Timbers	SEA	22.0	4.19	70	66	.515	3.36	136	136	126	10	6	31	1170.2	1078	570	437	73	541	11	847	73	8	84	1.383	8.3	0.6	4.2	6.5	1.57
Madison Muskies	OAK	22.3	4.30	77	61	.558	3.78	138	138	108	30	8	20	1166.1	1107	594	490	52	507	23	937	29	11	91	1.384	8.5	0.4	3.9	7.2	1.85
Clinton Giants	SFG	21.4	4.37	62	77	.446	3.56	139	139	119	20	9	19	1205.0	1083	608	476	65	594	19	879	42	8	96	1.392	8.1	0.5	4.4	6.6	1.48
Peoria Chiefs	CAL	22.0	4.47	66	73	.475	4.01	139	139	128	11	4	29	1196.0	1134	622	533	74	576	14	811	43	15	90	1.430	8.5	0.6	4.3	6.1	1.41
Waterloo Indians	CLE	23.0	4.49	65	74	.468	3.98	139	139	115	24	9	26	1159.0	1114	624	512	84	534	30	875	41	13	77	1.422	8.7	0.7	4.1	6.8	1.64
Springfield Cardinals	STL	23.2	4.68	70	69	.504	3.91	139	139	113	26	14	27	1185.0	1147	650	515	88	557	25	916	37	7	95	1.438	8.7	0.7	4.2	7.0	1.64
Quad Cities Cubs	CHC	21.2	5.25	50	88	.362	4.52	138	138	125	13	8	20	1179.1	1136	724	592	93	665	41	853	52	14	97	1.527	8.7	0.7	5.1	6.5	1.28
Burlington Rangers	TEX	22.1	5.44	51	88	.367	4.44	139	139	126	13	7	19	1160.2	1184	756	573	92	588	9	862	55	14	101	1.527	9.2	0.7	4.6	6.7	1.47
League Totals		22.0	4.37	829	829	.500	3.68	1658	1658	1395	263	114	312	14139.1	13130	7253	5774	893	6627	242	10838	475	132	1047	1.397	8.4	0.6	4.2	6.9	1.64

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
Madison Muskies	OAK	138	3499	1448	175	125	.966	22	Brad Fischer
Kenosha Twins	MIN	138	3458	1494	180	120	.965	31	Duffy Dyer
Wausau Timbers	SEA	136	3512	1525	187	121	.964	28	Greg Mahlberg
Appleton Foxes	CHW	136	3485	1372	179	107	.964	16	Sal Rende
Peoria Chiefs	CAL	139	3588	1469	197	123	.963	28	Joe Maddon
Springfield Cardinals	STL	139	3555	1404	195	114	.962	26	Joe Rigoli
Waterloo Indians	CLE	139	3477	1565	198	124	.962	36	Gomer Hodge
Beloit Brewers	MIL	139	3676	1406	202	116	.962	36	Tom Gamboa
Cedar Rapids Reds	CIN	138	3533	1347	198	101	.961	33	n/a
Quad Cities Cubs	CHC	138	3538	1530	219	113	.959	29	Larry Cox
Clinton Giants	SFG	139	3615	1570	251	150	.954	18	Bill Lachemann
Burlington Rangers	TEX	139	3482	1508	254	108	.952	39	Rudy Jaramillo
League Totals		1658	42418	17638	2435	1422	.961	342

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