1983 Eastern League

1983 > Class AA > League History
Overall: 554 games, 8 teams, approx. 138 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1982 / 1984
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1982 / 1984

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1982 / 1984

League Standings

Regular Season

April 16, 1983 to September 3, 1983 · 140 games

Tm	Aff	W	L	W-L%	GB
Reading Phillies	PHI	96	44	.686	--
Lynn Sailors	PIT	77	62	.554	18.5
Buffalo Bisons	CLE	74	65	.532	21.5
New Britain Red Sox	BOS	72	67	.518	23.5
Albany A's	OAK	63	73	.463	31
Nashua Angels	CAL	60	80	.429	36
Waterbury Reds	CIN	59	80	.424	36.5
Glens Falls White Sox	CHW	53	83	.390	41

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
Reading Phillies	PHI	22.2	5.72	140	5233	4509	801	1254	207	42	110	701	272	86	597	828	.278	.364	.416	.780	1875	33	56	38	26
Albany A's	OAK	23.2	5.19	136	5080	4307	706	1135	180	23	156	657	166	77	631	656	.264	.359	.425	.784	1829	35	64	43	19
Buffalo Bisons	CLE	23.1	5.11	139	5130	4402	710	1220	204	26	144	643	158	66	613	787	.277	.368	.433	.801	1908	33	53	29	27
Lynn Sailors	PIT	23.3	4.55	139	5017	4335	633	1133	178	29	109	568	97	63	575	606	.261	.351	.391	.742	1696	40	36	31	20
New Britain Red Sox	BOS	23.0	4.51	139	5111	4322	627	1065	186	33	68	568	199	70	670	743	.246	.349	.352	.701	1521	34	43	42	21
Glens Falls White Sox	CHW	22.7	4.48	136	4922	4201	609	1023	184	18	123	555	58	54	610	886	.244	.339	.384	.723	1612	23	40	48	14
Nashua Angels	CAL	24.1	3.99	140	5081	4441	559	1103	188	25	58	506	88	74	513	634	.248	.328	.341	.670	1515	36	51	40	22
Waterbury Reds	CIN	22.3	3.91	139	4943	4370	543	1046	168	27	101	494	127	54	466	814	.239	.316	.359	.675	1571	33	49	25	21
League Totals		23.0	4.68	1108	40517	34887	5188	8979	1495	223	869	4692	1165	544	4675	5954	.257	.347	.388	.735	13527	267	392	296	170

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
New Britain Red Sox	BOS	23.5	3.90	72	67	.518	3.53	139	139	114	25	7	24	1162.0	1045	542	456	82	496	25	660	30	9	57	1.326	8.1	0.6	3.8	5.1	1.33
Reading Phillies	PHI	22.4	4.29	96	44	.686	3.92	140	140	111	29	18	42	1184.0	1079	601	516	104	592	30	712	35	6	61	1.411	8.2	0.8	4.5	5.4	1.20
Waterbury Reds	CIN	22.6	4.40	59	80	.424	3.94	139	139	103	36	12	22	1161.0	1080	612	508	88	625	26	764	30	6	46	1.469	8.4	0.7	4.8	5.9	1.22
Lynn Sailors	PIT	23.6	4.46	77	62	.554	4.33	139	139	110	29	9	34	1136.1	1075	620	547	120	581	24	854	38	18	67	1.457	8.5	1.0	4.6	6.8	1.47
Buffalo Bisons	CLE	23.0	4.50	74	65	.532	4.00	139	139	100	39	5	22	1148.2	1131	625	511	131	617	16	782	35	10	60	1.522	8.9	1.0	4.8	6.1	1.27
Nashua Angels	CAL	23.5	4.81	60	80	.429	4.32	140	140	102	38	9	21	1182.0	1201	673	567	71	625	26	713	36	9	45	1.545	9.1	0.5	4.8	5.4	1.14
Albany A's	OAK	24.8	5.27	63	73	.463	4.66	136	136	106	30	6	20	1134.0	1179	717	587	138	532	17	758	33	8	44	1.509	9.4	1.1	4.2	6.0	1.42
Glens Falls White Sox	CHW	23.7	5.87	53	83	.390	5.31	136	136	109	27	3	15	1108.2	1189	798	654	135	607	6	711	30	8	66	1.620	9.7	1.1	4.9	5.8	1.17
League Totals		23.4	4.68	554	554	.500	4.24	1108	1108	855	253	69	200	9216.2	8979	5188	4346	869	4675	170	5954	267	74	446	1.481	8.8	0.8	4.6	5.8	1.27

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
New Britain Red Sox	BOS	139	3486	1548	139	122	.973	18	Rac Slider
Lynn Sailors	PIT	139	3409	1296	146	128	.970	16	Tommy Sandt
Waterbury Reds	CIN	139	3483	1317	149	90	.970	14	Jim Lett
Reading Phillies	PHI	140	3552	1479	165	131	.968	16	Bill Dancy
Buffalo Bisons	CLE	139	3446	1347	164	122	.967	27	Al Gallagher
Nashua Angels	CAL	140	3546	1615	179	152	.966	20	Winston Llenas
Albany A's	OAK	136	3402	1504	201	121	.961	11	Pete Whisenant
Glens Falls White Sox	CHW	136	3326	1353	196	110	.960	20	Adrian Garrett
League Totals		1108	27650	11459	1339	976	.967	142

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