1982 Pioneer League

1982 > Class Rookie > League History
Overall: 280 games, 8 teams, approx. 70 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1981 / 1983
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1981 / 1983

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1981 / 1983

League Standings

Regular Season

June 22, 1982 to August 31, 1982 · 70 games

North Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Medicine Hat Blue Jays	TOR	44	26	.629	--
Great Falls Giants	SFG	43	27	.614	1
Lethbridge Dodgers	LAD	25	45	.357	19
Calgary Expos	MON	25	45	.357	19

South Division

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Idaho Falls A's	OAK	42	28	.600	--
Butte Copper Kings	KCR	41	29	.586	1
Billings Mustangs	CIN	31	39	.443	11
Helena Phillies	PHI	29	41	.414	13

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
Butte Copper Kings	KCR	20.5	7.70	70	2936	2483	539	751	128	36	71	455	87	46	382	495	.302	.399	.469	.868	1164	27	27	17	25
Idaho Falls A's	OAK	21.5	6.59	70	2830	2438	461	770	132	24	34	388	86	38	313	385	.316	.394	.432	.826	1052	16	43	20	31
Medicine Hat Blue Jays	TOR	20.6	6.26	70	2834	2451	438	703	113	18	59	387	66	29	305	505	.287	.368	.420	.788	1029	23	31	24	23
Calgary Expos	MON	21.2	5.46	70	2688	2362	382	652	117	15	44	332	55	38	283	410	.276	.352	.394	.746	931	7	13	23	18
Great Falls Giants	SFG	20.4	5.44	70	2790	2369	381	629	83	25	28	311	89	48	323	485	.266	.354	.357	.711	846	16	53	29	37
Helena Phillies	PHI	19.1	5.01	70	2666	2364	351	664	95	8	33	296	105	52	251	513	.281	.351	.370	.721	874	14	21	16	24
Lethbridge Dodgers	LAD	19.8	4.69	70	2744	2390	328	627	86	13	15	296	62	32	282	464	.262	.344	.328	.672	784	22	35	15	19
Billings Mustangs	CIN	20.2	4.23	70	2683	2325	296	596	102	10	24	249	98	32	289	480	.256	.342	.340	.681	790	20	34	15	29
League Totals		20.4	5.67	560	22171	19182	3176	5392	856	149	308	2714	648	315	2428	3737	.281	.363	.389	.753	7470	145	257	159	206

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
Great Falls Giants	SFG	21.2	4.49	43	27	.614	3.26	70	70	62	8	3	20	632.0	627	314	229	32	284	20	516	17	6	34	1.441	8.9	0.5	4.0	7.3	1.82
Billings Mustangs	CIN	20.1	5.11	31	39	.443	3.95	70	70	63	7	5	11	601.0	669	358	264	14	261	29	538	22	3	41	1.547	10.0	0.2	3.9	8.1	2.06
Medicine Hat Blue Jays	TOR	20.9	5.23	44	26	.629	3.71	70	70	58	12	4	13	621.0	627	366	256	44	310	16	513	13	6	51	1.509	9.1	0.6	4.5	7.4	1.65
Butte Copper Kings	KCR	21.3	5.40	41	29	.586	4.46	70	70	64	6	2	9	608.0	673	378	301	38	268	29	445	13	6	43	1.548	10.0	0.6	4.0	6.6	1.66
Helena Phillies	PHI	18.8	5.76	29	41	.414	4.55	70	70	63	7	3	13	599.2	602	403	303	35	369	19	481	24	6	52	1.619	9.0	0.5	5.5	7.2	1.30
Idaho Falls A's	OAK	21.2	5.77	42	28	.600	4.88	70	70	60	10	2	10	603.1	721	404	327	37	288	34	473	17	6	38	1.672	10.8	0.6	4.3	7.1	1.64
Lethbridge Dodgers	LAD	20.7	6.41	25	45	.357	4.99	70	70	63	7	3	6	598.1	738	449	332	50	309	29	385	17	7	51	1.750	11.1	0.8	4.6	5.8	1.25
Calgary Expos	MON	20.5	7.20	25	45	.357	5.81	70	70	59	11	0	6	585.1	735	504	378	58	339	30	386	22	5	33	1.835	11.3	0.9	5.2	5.9	1.14
League Totals		20.6	5.67	280	280	.500	4.44	560	560	492	68	22	88	4848.2	5392	3176	2390	308	2428	206	3737	145	45	343	1.613	10.0	0.6	4.5	6.9	1.54

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
Idaho Falls A's	OAK	70	1810	820	139	63	.950	13	Keith Lieppman
Great Falls Giants	SFG	70	1896	781	140	66	.950	22	Ernie Rodriguez
Butte Copper Kings	KCR	70	1824	850	150	58	.947	12	Tommy Jones
Medicine Hat Blue Jays	TOR	70	1863	802	155	72	.945	18	Duane Larson
Lethbridge Dodgers	LAD	70	1795	806	152	77	.945	19	Gary LaRocque
Billings Mustangs	CIN	70	1803	704	152	52	.943	22	Marc Bombard
Calgary Expos	MON	70	1756	742	157	65	.941	19	Bob Reece
Helena Phillies	PHI	70	1799	775	171	67	.938	21	Ronald Smith
League Totals		560	14546	6280	1216	520	.945	146

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