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1981 Atlanta Braves Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1980 / 1982)
First Half: 25-29, Finished 4th
Second Half: 25-27, Finished 5th
Overall: 50-56, Finished 5th in NL West
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Scored 395 runs, Allowed 416 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 50-56
Manager: Bobby Cox (50-56)
Ballpark: Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 535,418 (9th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 102, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

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1980 / 1982 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Bruce Benedict 25 90 339 295 26 78 12 1 5 35 1 1 33 21 .264 .341 .363 .704 99 107 8 3 5 3 4
2 1B Chris Chambliss* 32 107 454 404 44 110 25 2 8 51 4 1 44 41 .272 .343 .403 .746 110 163 11 1 2 3 10
3 2B Glenn Hubbard 23 99 400 361 39 85 13 5 6 33 4 2 33 59 .235 .302 .349 .651 83 126 7 2 3 1 2
4 SS Rafael Ramirez 23 95 342 307 30 67 16 2 2 20 7 3 24 47 .218 .276 .303 .579 63 93 3 1 9 1 3
5 3B Bob Horner 23 79 336 300 42 83 10 0 15 42 2 3 32 39 .277 .345 .460 .805 126 138 6 1 0 3 3
6 LF Rufino Linares 30 78 265 253 27 67 9 2 5 25 8 4 9 28 .265 .289 .375 .664 86 95 12 0 2 1 2
7 CF Dale Murphy 25 104 416 369 43 91 12 1 13 50 14 5 44 72 .247 .325 .390 .716 101 144 10 0 1 2 8
8 RF Claudell Washington* 26 85 349 320 37 93 22 3 5 37 12 6 15 47 .291 .328 .425 .753 111 136 6 4 8 2 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 LF Eddie Miller# 24 50 146 134 29 31 3 1 0 7 23 5 7 29 .231 .285 .269 .553 57 36 1 3 2 0 1
10 LF Brett Butler* 24 40 145 126 17 32 2 3 0 4 9 1 19 17 .254 .352 .317 .669 90 40 0 0 0 0 0
11 3B Biff Pocoroba# 27 57 140 122 4 22 4 0 0 8 0 0 12 15 .180 .265 .213 .478 36 26 5 2 4 0 1
12 IF Jerry Royster 28 64 105 93 13 19 4 1 0 9 7 5 7 14 .204 .257 .269 .526 49 25 2 0 4 1 0
13 OF Brian Asselstine* 27 56 91 86 8 22 5 0 2 10 1 0 5 7 .256 .297 .384 .680 91 33 4 0 0 0 0
14 OF Terry Harper 25 40 85 73 9 19 1 0 2 8 5 1 11 17 .260 .353 .356 .709 101 26 2 0 0 1 0
15 IF Luis Gomez 29 35 41 35 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 4 .200 .317 .200 .517 49 7 0 0 0 0 0
16 C Matt Sinatro 21 12 37 32 4 9 1 1 0 4 1 0 5 4 .281 .378 .375 .753 113 12 0 0 0 0 1
17 SS Paul Runge 23 10 31 27 2 7 1 0 0 2 0 0 4 4 .259 .355 .296 .651 85 8 1 0 0 0 0
18 C Larry Owen 26 13 17 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 .000 .059 .000 .059 -82 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Bob Porter* 21 17 16 14 2 4 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 1 .286 .375 .357 .732 108 5 0 0 0 0 0
20 UT Bill Nahorodny 27 14 14 13 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 3 .231 .286 .308 .593 68 4 0 0 0 0 1
21 LF Mike Lum* 35 10 13 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .091 .231 .091 .322 -6 1 0 0 0 0 1
22 3B Brook Jacoby 21 11 10 10 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 13 2 1 0 0 0 0
23 OF Larry Whisenton* 24 9 7 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 .200 .429 .200 .629 82 1 0 0 0 0 0
24 1B Ken Smith* 23 5 3 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .667 1.000 177 2 0 0 0 0 0
25 OF Albert Hall# 23 6 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
26 P Phil Niekro 42 22 55 52 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .077 .077 .077 .154 -56 4 0 0 3 0 0
27 P Gaylord Perry 42 24 54 48 5 12 2 0 1 7 0 0 0 10 .250 .265 .354 .619 74 17 3 1 5 0 0
28 P Tommy Boggs 25 25 47 46 2 7 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 6 .152 .152 .174 .326 -8 8 1 0 1 0 0
29 P Rick Mahler 27 34 29 27 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4 .148 .148 .185 .333 -6 5 0 0 2 0 0
30 P John Montefusco 31 26 15 15 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .067 .067 .133 .200 -45 2 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Rick Camp 28 48 13 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0 0
32 P Larry McWilliams* 27 6 12 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .100 .182 .100 .282 -19 1 0 0 1 0 0
33 P Bob Walk 24 12 10 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143 .286 -19 1 0 0 3 0 0
34 P Preston Hanna 26 20 5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .400 .250 .650 87 1 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Gene Garber 33 35 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Steve Bedrosian 23 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Rick Matula 27 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Al Hrabosky 31 24 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
39 P Larry Bradford 31 25 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 467 1 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.3 107 4055 3642 395 886 148 22 64 366 98 39 321 540 .243 .306 .349 .655 85 1270 83 18 56 18 38
Rank in 12 NL teams 6 8 9 8 11 4 5 11 9 6 11 11 10 11 10
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
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* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Gaylord Perry 42 8 9 .471 3.94 23 23 0 3 0 0 150.2 182 70 66 9 24 1 60 4 1 3 644 91 1.367 10.9 0.5 1.4 3.6 2.50
2 SP Tommy Boggs 25 3 13 .188 4.10 25 24 1 2 0 0 142.2 140 72 65 11 54 4 81 3 0 4 606 88 1.360 8.8 0.7 3.4 5.1 1.50
3 SP Phil Niekro 42 7 7 .500 3.10 22 22 0 3 3 0 139.1 120 56 48 6 56 2 62 1 0 2 578 116 1.263 7.8 0.4 3.6 4.0 1.11
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
4 CL Rick Camp 28 9 3 .750 1.78 48 0 33 0 0 17 76.0 68 17 15 5 12 3 47 1 2 0 304 202 1.053 8.1 0.6 1.4 5.6 3.92
5 RP Rick Mahler 27 8 6 .571 2.80 34 14 10 1 0 2 112.1 109 41 35 5 43 5 54 1 1 3 478 128 1.353 8.7 0.4 3.4 4.3 1.26
6 RP John Montefusco 31 2 3 .400 3.49 26 9 4 0 0 1 77.1 75 32 30 9 27 2 34 0 1 2 323 103 1.319 8.7 1.0 3.1 4.0 1.26
7 RP Gene Garber 33 4 6 .400 2.61 35 0 17 0 0 2 58.2 49 23 17 2 20 9 34 0 1 1 251 138 1.176 7.5 0.3 3.1 5.2 1.70
8 RP Larry Bradford* 31 2 0 1.000 3.71 25 0 11 0 0 1 26.2 26 13 11 1 12 0 14 0 0 0 113 97 1.425 8.8 0.3 4.1 4.7 1.17
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
9 Bob Walk 24 1 4 .200 4.57 12 8 1 0 0 0 43.1 41 25 22 6 23 0 16 0 0 1 189 79 1.477 8.5 1.2 4.8 3.3 0.70
10 Larry McWilliams* 27 2 1 .667 3.11 6 5 0 2 1 0 37.2 31 13 13 2 8 0 23 0 0 0 147 116 1.035 7.4 0.5 1.9 5.5 2.88
11 Preston Hanna 26 2 1 .667 6.37 20 1 1 0 0 0 35.1 45 27 25 2 23 2 22 0 0 6 164 56 1.925 11.5 0.5 5.9 5.6 0.96
12 Al Hrabosky* 31 1 1 .500 1.07 24 0 9 0 0 1 33.2 24 5 4 1 9 1 13 0 0 3 131 336 0.980 6.4 0.3 2.4 3.5 1.44
13 Steve Bedrosian 23 1 2 .333 4.44 15 1 5 0 0 0 24.1 15 14 12 2 15 2 9 1 0 0 106 81 1.233 5.5 0.7 5.5 3.3 0.60
14 Rick Matula 27 0 0 6.43 5 0 2 0 0 0 7.0 8 5 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 30 56 1.429 10.3 1.3 2.6 0.0 0.00
15 Jose Alvarez 25 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.0
16 Luis Gomez 29 0 0 27.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 3 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 8 13 5.000 27.0 0.0 18.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 31.9 50 56 .472 3.45 107 107 96 11 4 24 968.0 936 416 371 62 330 31 471 11 6 25 4078 104 1.308 8.7 0.6 3.1 4.4 1.43
Rank in 12 NL teams 8 4 6 5 5 6 7 5 6 8 5 11
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Jose Alvarez 25 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Brian Asselstine 27 16 13 101.0 24 22 1 1 1 .958 -2.2 -26.1 -0.2 0.8 -1.0 -2 2.05 1.44 RF-LF
Steve Bedrosian 23 15 1 24.1 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.11 0.20 P
Bruce Benedict 25 90 86 773.0 484 404 73 7 7 .986 6.0 9.3 6 5.55 5.30 9 19 83 48 37% C
Tommy Boggs 25 25 24 142.2 38 13 20 5 0 .868 0.0 0.0 2.08 1.32 P
Larry Bradford 31 25 0 26.2 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.36 0.28 P
Brett Butler 24 42 33 292.1 75 72 2 1 0 .987 1.0 4.1 1.0 1.3 -0.4 0 2.28 1.76 LF-CF-RF
Rick Camp 28 48 0 76.0 20 11 9 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.37 0.42 P
Chris Chambliss 32 107 107 949.0 1144 1046 94 4 83 .997 2.5 3.2 2.5 0.4 2.1 0 10.81 10.65 1B
Gene Garber 33 35 0 58.2 26 8 17 1 1 .962 0.0 0.0 3.84 0.71 P
Luis Gomez 29 34 8 111.1 52 23 25 4 2 .923 -6.9 -74.4 -5.9 -5.4 -0.7 -1 3.88 1.41 SS-2B-3B-P
Albert Hall 23 2 0 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 -80.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 0 0.00 0.00 RF-LF
Preston Hanna 26 20 1 35.1 15 3 12 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.82 0.75 P
Terry Harper 25 27 13 154.0 42 39 2 1 1 .976 0.8 6.2 0.8 -0.6 1.4 0 2.40 1.52 RF-LF
Bob Horner 23 79 79 666.1 192 51 129 12 6 .938 -4.3 -7.7 -4.3 -7.0 2.7 0 2.43 2.28 3B
Al Hrabosky 31 24 0 33.2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.53 0.08 P
Glenn Hubbard 23 98 97 872.1 537 188 344 5 50 .991 -0.3 -0.4 0.7 -1.8 2.5 -1 5.49 5.43 2B
Brook Jacoby 21 3 0 8.0 7 3 4 0 1 1.000 0.6 90.0 0.6 0.4 0.2 0 7.88 2.33 3B
Rufino Linares 30 61 54 482.2 135 124 6 5 1 .963 2.0 5.0 2.0 1.1 1.0 0 2.42 2.13 LF
Mike Lum 35 1 1 8.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.6 90.0 0.6 0.6 0.0 0 3.38 3.00 LF
Rick Mahler 27 34 14 112.1 35 14 19 2 0 .943 0.0 0.0 2.64 0.97 P
Rick Matula 27 5 0 7.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.57 0.40 P
Larry McWilliams 27 6 5 37.2 13 4 9 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 3.11 2.17 P
Eddie Miller 24 37 29 270.2 67 64 2 1 0 .985 2.4 10.6 2.4 0.3 2.1 0 2.19 1.78 LF-RF-CF
John Montefusco 31 26 9 77.1 19 6 12 1 1 .947 0.0 0.0 2.09 0.69 P
Dale Murphy 25 106 99 906.0 277 265 9 3 5 .989 1.2 1.6 -2.8 -1.5 -1.3 4 0 2.72 2.58 CF-1B-RF
Bill Nahorodny 27 4 0 12.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 -1.2 -120.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 -1 5.25 1.75 0 3 0 0 C-1B
Phil Niekro 42 22 22 139.1 32 10 22 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.07 1.45 P
Larry Owen 26 10 5 42.0 28 23 4 1 2 .964 -1.0 -28.6 -1 5.79 2.70 0 1 7 1 13% C
Gaylord Perry 42 23 23 150.2 33 11 19 3 0 .909 0.0 0.0 1.79 1.30 P
Biff Pocoroba 27 30 26 223.0 80 43 34 3 6 .963 -2.9 -15.6 -3.9 -1.9 -2.0 0 1 3.11 2.57 0 2 4 3 43% 3B-C
Rafael Ramirez 23 95 92 818.2 517 181 306 30 55 .942 0.6 0.9 0.6 -0.9 1.6 0 5.35 5.13 SS
Jerry Royster 28 37 16 177.1 90 35 51 4 9 .956 -3.0 -20.3 -3.0 -1.1 -1.9 0 4.36 2.32 3B-2B
Paul Runge 23 10 9 80.0 45 14 27 4 5 .911 -0.3 -4.5 -0.3 -0.6 0.3 0 4.61 4.10 SS
Matt Sinatro 21 12 10 91.0 66 56 10 0 1 1.000 3.0 39.6 3 6.53 5.50 1 0 4 6 60% C
Ken Smith 23 4 0 10.0 7 6 1 0 0 1.000 -0.8 -96.0 -0.8 -0.7 -0.1 0 6.30 1.75 1B
Bob Walk 24 12 8 43.1 7 3 4 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.45 0.58 P
Claudell Washington 26 79 79 689.1 152 145 6 1 0 .993 0.4 0.7 3.4 -0.6 4.1 -3 1.97 1.91 RF
Larry Whisenton 24 2 0 4.0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 -0.8 -240.0 -0.8 0.0 -0.8 0 0.00 0.00 LF-RF
Team Totals 26.9 107 963 8712.0 4290 2904 1284 102 245 .976 -2.8 -0.4 -7.8 -17.2 9.4 -1 -2 8 4.33 3.22 10 25 98 58 37%
Rank in 12 NL teams 3 8 10
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1980 / 1982 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics