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1983 Seattle Mariners (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1982/1984)
60-102, Finished 7th in AL Western Division
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Scored 558 runs, Allowed 740 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 61-101
Managed by Rene Lachemann and Del Crandall

Ballpark: Kingdome (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 813,537 (13th of 14)
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Batting - 104, Pitching - 105
  (one-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1983 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1982/1984) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 10, 1982

Floyd Bannister granted Free Agency.

Bruce Bochte granted Free Agency.

Al Cowens granted Free Agency.

December 6, 1982

Joe Simpson drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1982 rule 5 draft.

December 9, 1982

Traded Rich Bordi to the Chicago Cubs. Received Steve Henderson.

December 19, 1982

Signed Edgar Martinez as an amateur free agent.

December 21, 1982

Traded Ron Musselman to the Texas Rangers. Received Pat Putnam.

1983

Released Dave Revering.

January 14, 1983

Signed Al Cowens as a free agent.

January 20, 1983

Chose Danny Tartabull from the Cincinnati Reds as a free agent compensation pick.

January 21, 1983

Traded Jim Essian to the Cleveland Indians. Received a player to be named later. The Cleveland Indians sent Tom Owens (minors) (May 18, 1983) to the Seattle Mariners to complete the trade.

January 27, 1983

Traded Vance McHenry to the Texas Rangers. Received Bob Babcock.

January 28, 1983

Released Mike Hart.

February, 1983

Signed Clint Hurdle as a free agent.

February 17, 1983

Sold Gary Gray to the California Angels.

March 28, 1983

Released Bobby Brown.

March 31, 1983

Purchased Ken Phelps from the Montreal Expos.

April 4, 1983 (Standings)

Released Clint Hurdle.

April 11, 1983 (Standings)

Signed Steve Comer as a free agent.

May 31, 1983 (Standings)

Signed Bob Long as a free agent.

June 6, 1983 (Standings)

Drafted Darrel Akerfelds in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1983 amateur draft.

Drafted Terry Bell in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1983 amateur draft.

Drafted Mickey Brantley in the 2nd round of the 1983 amateur draft.

Drafted Dave Hengel in the 3rd round of the 1983 amateur draft.

Drafted Bill Wilkinson in the 4th round of the 1983 amateur draft.

Drafted Scott Nielsen in the 6th round of the 1983 amateur draft.

Drafted Rick Luecken in the 27th round of the 1983 amateur draft.

June 15, 1983 (Standings)

Traded Julio Cruz to the Chicago White Sox. Received Tony Bernazard.

June 16, 1983 (Standings)

Released Steve Comer.

June 27, 1983 (Standings)

Released Gaylord Perry.

June 30, 1983 (Standings)

Sold Todd Cruz to the Baltimore Orioles.

July 26, 1983 (Standings)

Signed Ron Roenicke as a free agent.

July 29, 1983 (Standings)

Sold Larry Andersen to the Philadelphia Phillies.

August 23, 1983 (Standings)

Sold Glenn Abbott to the Detroit Tigers for $100,000.

October 20, 1983

Rod Allen granted Free Agency.

November 7, 1983

Steve Henderson granted Free Agency.

November 21, 1983

Traded Bill Caudill and Darrel Akerfelds to the Oakland Athletics. Received Dave Beard and Bob Kearney.

December 5, 1983

Drafted Dave Geisel from the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1983 rule 5 draft.

Jamie Nelson drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in the 1983 rule 5 draft.

December 7, 1983

Traded Tony Bernazard to the Cleveland Indians. Received Gorman Thomas and Jack Perconte.

December 8, 1983

Traded Bryan Clark to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Barry Bonnell.

January 15, 1984

Traded Jim Maler to the New York Mets. Received John Semprini (minors).

January 17, 1984

Drafted Calvin Jones in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed May 27, 1984.

Drafted Mike Blowers in the 8th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

January 23, 1984

Signed Paul Mirabella as a free agent.

Signed Bill Nahorodny as a free agent.

January 26, 1984

Signed Steve Henderson as a free agent.

February 14, 1984

Traded Scott Nielsen and Eric Parent (minors) to the New York Yankees. Received Larry Milbourne.

February 21, 1984

Signed Jim Lewis as a free agent.

March 23, 1984

Released Manny Castillo.

Released Ron Roenicke.

Released Rick Sweet.

March 31, 1984

Released Bill Nahorodny.

April 1, 1984

Traded Bill Wrona (minors) to the San Diego Padres. Received Ron Tingley.

Signed Omar Vizquel as an amateur free agent.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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