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1981 Pittsburgh Pirates  (1980)  (1982) 70-92, 4th in NL Eastern Division Scored 606 runs, Allowed 750 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 64-98 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .694 Park Factor: Batting - 97 / Pitching - 98 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 64-98   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 46-56 Manager(s): Jim Tripodi

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 3B  Bill Madlock         30  136  420   66  151  37   1   7   53  30  10   47   23  .360  .421  .502   95   8.8  4e20       16  
 OF *Omar Moreno          28  160  678   89  164  27  15   1   55  70  17   35  114  .242  .281  .330   69   3.5  1(0)e2    -70  
 OF *Mike Easler          30  144  535   66  154  31  12  11   71   9  14   26   59  .288  .318  .452   67   4.4  4(+1)e8    12  
 1B  Art Howe             34  142  543   54  150  25   7   3   56   2   5   41   33  .276  .324  .365   62   4.1  3e23      -81  
 OF *Dave Parker          30  115  376   54  113  24   4  17   61  12   4   12   29  .301  .328  .521   61   5.9  3(-4)e16  108  
 SS  Dale Berra           24  120  352   38   81  25   0   5   38  16   2   30   53  .230  .294  .344   37   3.6  3e44       17  
 C   Tony Pena            24   93  321   29   88   7   2   3   29   3   4   17   35  .274  .312  .336   31   3.4  2(-3)e12  -59  
 3B  Keith Moreland       27   93  303   22   65  13   0   6   32   1   7   27   31  .215  .280  .317   23   2.5  4e37      -93  
 C   Steve Nicosia        25   86  265   27   62  13   1   4   19   3   4   16   18  .234  .276  .336   22   2.8  2(-1)e11  -12  
 UT  Dickie Thon          23   72  147   13   46  13   0   0    8   3   2   14   23  .313  .373  .401   21   5.3            101  
 UT *Danny Heep           24   57  147   15   44   7   0   0   15   0   0   24   10  .299  .395  .347   21   5.3            140  
 OF *John Milner          31   92  217   28   52   8   0   5   26   0   1   20   18  .240  .300  .346   21   3.3  4(+4)e16  -67  
 2B #Johnny Ray           24   53  160   18   44  20   0   0   19   2   0    8   15  .275  .310  .400   19   4.6  3e13       72  
 1B *Willie Stargell      41   38   77    8   23   6   0   0    7   0   0    8   19  .299  .360  .377   11   5.6  4e12       54  
 UT  Jerry Dybzinski      26   52   86    7   26   1   0   0    7   4   0    9   14  .302  .368  .314   11   4.8             29  
 2B  Dave Rosello         31   48  135   16   31   5   0   1    7   0   0    7   15  .230  .266  .289   10   2.6  3e17      -64  
 OF  Bill Robinson        38   63  137    9   26   3   0   3   10   0   1    9   33  .190  .240  .277    8   1.8  3(0)e16   -59  
 2B  Junior Kennedy       30   22   67    5   15   2   0   0    4   0   0    3    7  .224  .254  .254    4   2.4  3e18      -21  
 2B *Brad Mills           24   11   31    4    9   2   0   0    3   0   0    5    2  .290  .389  .355    4   5.1  4e41      154  
 PH *Daryl Sconiers       22   10   12    1    5   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    2  .417  .500  .417    2  10.6            249  
 SS  Vance McHenry        24   18   29    1    7   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    4  .241  .267  .310    2   3.0  4e76       92  
 SS #Gary Weiss           25   12   29    2    5   2   0   0    2   0   0    2    7  .172  .226  .241    1   1.6  4e60      219  
 2B *Brian Doyle          27   23   61    4    8   2   0   0    5   0   0    3    1  .131  .172  .164    1    .7  2e5        64  
 SS  Mario Ramirez        23    6   18    0    2   1   0   0    0   0   0    2    9  .111  .200  .167    0   1.2  3e48       90  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           615                   -7

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Bert Blyleven        30  16  13  .552  33  33  12   0   0   0   1  241.1  221  112   94  12   71  153  3.51   96   3.6   -6  
  P  Eddie Solomon        30  13  10  .565  30  30   4   0   0   0   4  196.0  207   93   74  13   39   81  3.40   88   4.0  -48  
  P  Rick Rhoden          28   9  17  .346  32  32   2   0   0   0   1  208.1  206  104   93  16   86  120  4.02  103   4.4  -38  
  P *Al Hrabosky          31   6   2  .750  37   0   0  18   1   4   0   51.2   57   18   17   1   16   21  2.96   20   3.5   69  
  P  Kent Tekulve         34   4   5  .444  69   0   0  48  24   6   0  100.1   95   28   25   1   22   49  2.24   35   3.1  -60  
  P *Rod Scurry           25   4   8  .333  44  10   1   9   0   6   0  112.0  117   77   75  11   54  102  6.03   71   5.8  -38  
  P  Nino Espinosa        27   4  12  .250  21  20   0   1   0   0   0  109.0  145   83   78  11   38   30  6.44   81   6.8  -96  
  P *Larry McWilliams     27   3   2  .600  35   0   0  17   0   2   0   57.1   44   25   22   8   12   45  3.45   19   3.1   11  
  P  Victor Cruz          23   3   3  .500  25   0   0  16   3   3   0   47.2   40   18   16   6   23   46  3.02   21   3.9 -114  
  P  Bob Walk             24   3   4  .429  23   8   1   7   1   0   0   67.0   52   30   28   9   38   27  3.76   27   3.8  -75  
  P *John Candelaria      27   2   2  .500   9   9   0   0   0   0   0   61.0   57   27   21   2   18   24  3.10   24   3.5 -113  
  P  Luis Tiant           40   2   7  .222  13  13   0   0   0   0   0   68.0   69   41   36   4   26   46  4.76   33   4.4   18  
  P  Don Robinson         24   1   4  .200  26   3   0  14   3   0   0   54.1   53   25   20   2   28   26  3.31   27   4.4 -221  
  P  Pascual Perez        24   0   0  .000   2   0   0   2   0   0   0    4.0    9    5    5   1    0    2 11.25    5  14.4  282  
  P  Bob Long             26   0   1  .000  18   1   0   9   1   0   0   29.1   44   28   27   2   18   12  8.28   24   7.6   20  
  P  Ernie Camacho        26   0   2  .000  14   3   0   1   0   0   0   34.2   43   36   32   0   26   24  8.31   29   7.9   58  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      711        -41

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Tony Pena 701 78 83 444 30 4 8 .992 31 14 Steve Nicosia 635 73 74 403 31 11 5 .975 42 13 Keith Moreland 106 11 16 66 11 1 0 .987 14 7 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Art Howe 1063 119 122 1036 83 8 79 .993 9.47 Danny Heep 197 23 23 190 19 2 15 .991 9.55 Willie Stargell 135 15 18 134 12 2 9 .986 9.76 John Milner 30 3 7 21 0 0 1 1.000 6.30 Bill Robinson 8 1 1 7 1 0 2 1.000 9.00 Daryl Sconiers 8 1 1 5 1 1 0 .857 6.75 Keith Moreland 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Johnny Ray 390 42 51 124 103 3 23 .987 5.23 Dave Rosello 248 30 32 100 78 2 16 .989 6.46 Dickie Thon 197 23 33 67 64 2 17 .985 5.97 Brian Doyle 174 19 23 50 49 1 6 .990 5.12 Junior Kennedy 159 19 21 52 38 2 6 .978 5.08 Jerry Dybzinski 125 13 18 59 31 1 9 .989 6.50 Brad Mills 88 9 11 23 19 5 3 .894 4.30 Dale Berra 43 5 7 15 17 1 4 .970 6.65 Art Howe 17 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.59 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Madlock 900 99 105 88 185 14 19 .951 2.73 Keith Moreland 424 50 50 44 105 11 6 .931 3.16 Art Howe 113 13 13 10 25 0 1 1.000 2.79 Dickie Thon 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 Jerry Dybzinski 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dale Berra 864 96 109 184 325 25 43 .953 5.30 Dickie Thon 163 17 26 29 50 6 7 .929 4.36 Jerry Dybzinski 101 10 24 23 39 1 10 .984 5.52 Dave Rosello 95 13 14 21 31 2 5 .963 4.93 Vance McHenry 93 13 18 12 40 4 4 .929 5.01 Gary Weiss 76 7 12 15 34 4 3 .925 5.80 Mario Ramirez 50 6 6 11 14 0 1 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Mike Easler 738 83 87 143 8 7 1 .956 1.84 John Milner 364 41 45 72 2 2 0 .974 1.83 Keith Moreland 135 15 18 27 0 0 0 1.000 1.80 Bill Robinson 129 14 24 23 2 1 0 .962 1.74 Danny Heep 76 9 11 14 1 0 0 1.000 1.77 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Omar Moreno 1426 160 160 428 27 2 7 .996 2.87 Bill Robinson 16 2 2 3 0 1 0 .750 1.69 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dave Parker 780 87 95 167 12 13 4 .932 2.07 Mike Easler 381 44 47 79 4 2 0 .976 1.96 Bill Robinson 164 18 21 40 1 3 0 .932 2.25 Danny Heep 78 9 9 10 0 1 0 .909 1.15 John Milner 26 3 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.42 Keith Moreland 13 1 3 3 1 0 0 1.000 2.77 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1981 Draft

Round 1 (#4):	Bert Blyleven
Round 2 (#28):	Dickie Thon
Round 3 (#47):	Bob Walk
Round 4 (#69):	Luis Tiant
Round 5 (#90):	John Milner
Round 6 (#107):	Victor Cruz
Round 7 (#122):	Daryl Sconiers

Transactions

• 1981-01: traded Vance Law to CHA for Dave Rosello
• 1981-01: acquired Nino Espinosa as a free agent
• 1981-02: traded Pascual Perez to ATN for Larry McWilliams
• 1981-15: acquired Junior Kennedy as a free agent
• 1981-18: released Junior Kennedy
• 1981-18: acquired Brian Doyle as a free agent
• 1981-19: acquired Vance McHenry as a free agent
• 1981-19: released Luis Tiant
• 1981-20: released Victor Cruz
• 1981-20: acquired Gary Weiss as a free agent
• 1981-21: released Brian Doyle
• 1981-21: acquired Brad Mills as a free agent
• 1981-22: released Vance McHenry
• 1981-22: acquired Mario Ramirez as a free agent
• 1981 postseason: released Al Hrabosky, Brad Mills, John Milner, Eddie Solomon

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