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1981 Atlanta Braves

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1980 / 1982

First Half: 25-29, Finished 4th
Second Half: 25-27, Finished 5th
Overall: 50-56, Finished 5th in NL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bobby Cox (50-56)
Scored 395 runs, Allowed 416 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-56

Ballparks: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium · Attendance: 535,418 (9th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 103 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

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1980 / 1982 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Jose Alvarez 25 R R 5' 10" 170 Apr 12, 1956 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Brian Asselstine 27 L R 6' 1" 175 Sep 23, 1953 6 56 13 56 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 12 16 43 0 -0.3 $92,500
Steve Bedrosian 23 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 6, 1957 1st 15 1 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Bruce Benedict 25 R R 6' 1" 175 Aug 18, 1955 4 90 86 90 90 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $125,000 All-Star
Tommy Boggs 25 R R 6' 2" 195 Oct 25, 1955 6 25 24 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.4 $120,000
Larry Bradford 31 R L 6' 1" 200 Dec 21, 1949 4 25 0 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $80,000
Brett Butler 24 L L 5' 10" 160 Jun 15, 1957 1st 40 33 40 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 11 5 42 2 2 0.4 $
Rick Camp 28 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 10, 1953 5 48 0 48 48 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $250,000
Chris Chambliss 32 L R 6' 1" 195 Dec 26, 1948 11 107 107 107 107 0 0 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Gene Garber 33 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 13, 1947 12 35 0 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Luis Gomez 29 R R 5' 9" 150 Aug 19, 1951 8 35 8 35 34 1 0 0 4 8 21 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.9 $120,000
Albert Hall 23 B R 5' 11" 155 Mar 7, 1958 1st 6 0 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 4 0.0 $
Preston Hanna 26 R R 6' 1" 195 Sep 10, 1954 7 20 1 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $100,000
Terry Harper 25 R R 6' 4" 195 Aug 19, 1955 2 40 13 40 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 18 27 16 6 0.2 $40,000
Bob Horner 23 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 6, 1957 4 79 79 79 79 0 0 0 0 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $333,333
Al Hrabosky 31 R L 5' 11" 185 Jul 21, 1949 12 24 0 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $440,000
Glenn Hubbard 23 R R 5' 9" 150 Sep 25, 1957 4 99 97 99 98 0 0 0 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.9 $100,000
Brook Jacoby 21 R R 5' 11" 175 Nov 23, 1959 1st 11 0 11 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 0.0 $
Rufino Linares 30 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 28, 1951 1st 78 54 78 61 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 0 0 61 24 0 0.5 $
Mike Lum 35 L L 6' 0" 180 Oct 27, 1945 15 10 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 9 0 -0.1 $125,000
Rick Mahler 27 R R 6' 1" 195 Aug 5, 1953 3 34 14 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Rick Matula 27 R R 6' 0" 190 Nov 22, 1953 3 5 0 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $90,000
Larry McWilliams 27 L L 6' 5" 180 Feb 10, 1954 4 6 5 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $70,000
Eddie Miller 24 B R 5' 9" 175 Jun 29, 1957 5 50 29 50 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 2 7 37 7 14 0.5 $
John Montefusco 31 R R 6' 1" 180 May 25, 1950 8 26 9 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $290,000
Dale Murphy 25 R R 6' 4" 210 Mar 12, 1956 6 104 99 104 103 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 102 1 103 2 1 1.5 $400,000
Bill Nahorodny 27 R R 6' 2" 200 Aug 31, 1953 6 14 0 14 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 -0.2 $100,000
Phil Niekro HOF 42 R R 6' 1" 180 Apr 1, 1939 18 22 22 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $1,325,367
Larry Owen 26 R R 5' 11" 185 May 31, 1955 1st 13 5 13 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 -0.5 $
Gaylord Perry HOF 42 R R 6' 4" 205 Sep 15, 1938 20 24 23 24 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.6 $300,000
Biff Pocoroba 27 B R 5' 10" 175 Jul 25, 1953 7 57 26 57 29 0 9 0 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 31 0 -0.9 $165,000
Bob Porter 21 L L 5' 10" 180 Jul 22, 1959 1st 17 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 1 0.1 $
Rafael Ramirez 23 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 18, 1958 2 95 92 95 95 0 0 0 0 0 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $50,000
Jerry Royster 28 R R 6' 0" 165 Oct 18, 1952 9 64 16 64 36 0 0 0 13 25 0 0 0 0 0 24 19 -0.7 $255,000
Paul Runge 23 R R 6' 0" 165 May 21, 1958 1st 10 9 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Matt Sinatro 21 R R 5' 9" 174 Mar 22, 1960 1st 12 10 12 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6 $
Ken Smith 23 L R 6' 1" 195 Feb 12, 1958 1st 5 0 5 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $
Bob Walk 24 R R 6' 3" 185 Nov 26, 1956 2 12 8 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Claudell Washington 26 L L 6' 0" 190 Aug 31, 1954 8 85 79 85 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 79 79 6 0 1.5 $600,000
Larry Whisenton 24 L L 6' 1" 190 Jul 3, 1956 4 9 0 9 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 6 2 -0.1 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

1980 / 1982 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers