1981 Bristol Tigers Statistics
Team Record: 29-41
Finished 5th in the AL
Manager: Joe Lewis (29-41)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Bristol, Virginia
Ballpark: DeVault Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 9,486, Avg. 271
The Bristol Tigers of the Appalachian League ended the 1981 season with a record of 29 wins and 41 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The Tigers plated 326 runs and yielded 396 runs. Mike Williams paced Bristol with 12 home runs and drove in 60 runs, while leading hitters with significant playing time by hitting .321. Ernie Moya and Ricky Barlow topped the team with 6 wins each, and Robert McFadden registered a 3.45 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Nelson Simmons and Scott Earl both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Joe Lewis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernie Moya | 6 | 3 | .667 | 3.52 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69.0 | 68 | 33 | 27 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
| Ricky Barlow | 6 | 3 | .667 | 4.34 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 58.0 | 63 | 38 | 28 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Mark Lockenmeyer | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.47 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 70.0 | 75 | 38 | 27 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Robert McFadden | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.45 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 60.0 | 57 | 34 | 23 | 1 | 35 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| David Edwards | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.26 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.0 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Don O'Connor | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.79 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 | 51 | 35 | 27 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Mark Jacob | 2 | 6 | .250 | 4.22 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 81.0 | 72 | 48 | 38 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| Ronald Thoel | 1 | 1 | .500 | 11.50 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.0 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Steve Mastro | 1 | 2 | .333 | 5.82 | 17 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 34.0 | 43 | 24 | 22 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Laurence Berthelson | 1 | 3 | .250 | 6.60 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30.0 | 32 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 23 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gerardo Pardo | 0 | 0 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Corcoran | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.12 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Terry Schultz | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.33 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27.0 | 33 | 27 | 22 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| George Miquel | 0 | 4 | .000 | 8.00 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.0 | 46 | 36 | 32 | 2 | 26 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
| Totals | 29 | 41 | .414 | 5.00 | 156 | 70 | 50 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 572.0 | 604 | 396 | 318 | 32 | 317 | 9 | 347 | 21 | 3 | 39 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Simmons | 69 | 291 | 267 | 36 | 79 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 45 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 38 | .296 | .340 | .468 | .808 | 125 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | |
| Mike Williams | 60 | 250 | 224 | 40 | 72 | 23 | 0 | 12 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 34 | .321 | .384 | .585 | .969 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Kevin Young | 66 | 287 | 233 | 56 | 62 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 8 | 51 | 43 | .266 | .399 | .395 | .793 | 92 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| Jesus Vila | 62 | 246 | 235 | 27 | 51 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 35 | .217 | .248 | .357 | .605 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Scott Earl | 52 | 213 | 181 | 38 | 47 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 0 | 31 | 35 | .260 | .366 | .343 | .709 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Bob Williamson | 46 | 171 | 152 | 22 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 20 | .257 | .333 | .474 | .807 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jim Moriarty | 48 | 164 | 159 | 13 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 23 | .226 | .250 | .252 | .502 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christopher Goodyear | 37 | 139 | 114 | 25 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 12 | .254 | .384 | .377 | .761 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kennie Haynes | 39 | 132 | 118 | 13 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 26 | .195 | .275 | .203 | .478 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lawrence Gilmore | 35 | 118 | 104 | 13 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 20 | .202 | .297 | .327 | .624 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bubby Brister | 39 | 130 | 111 | 12 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 27 | .180 | .287 | .243 | .530 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Albert Silva | 25 | 84 | 74 | 9 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 18 | .257 | .325 | .365 | .690 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Kraig Priessman | 26 | 79 | 75 | 9 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .227 | .247 | .320 | .567 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Guy Hubert | 37 | 122 | 103 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 14 | .146 | .261 | .184 | .445 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Schlemmer | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .444 | .444 | .444 | .889 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dan Phillip | 12 | 29 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .154 | .241 | .154 | .395 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Thomas Merkle | 5 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .273 | .467 | .273 | .739 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Michael Jones | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Ward | 5 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .071 | .133 | .071 | .205 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Kevin Perrett | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Dye | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carl Burns | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Edgar Zayas | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 673 | 2509 | 2223 | 326 | 543 | 94 | 9 | 54 | 283 | 68 | 22 | 253 | 388 | .244 | .323 | .368 | .690 | 817 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 9 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Gilmore | 1B | 32 | 279 | 14 | 7 | 25 | .977 | 9.156 | ||||
| Mike Williams | 1B | 26 | 250 | 14 | 3 | 22 | .989 | 1.154 | ||||
| Albert Silva | 1B | 11 | 101 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .972 | 9.455 | ||||
| Willie Ward | 1B | 3 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 11.000 | ||||
| Scott Earl | 2B | 45 | 89 | 169 | 13 | 34 | .952 | 5.733 | ||||
| Christopher Goodyear | 2B | 27 | 63 | 75 | 5 | 16 | .965 | 5.111 | ||||
| Michael Jones | 2B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Jesus Vila | 3B | 62 | 49 | 108 | 16 | 11 | .908 | 2.532 | ||||
| Guy Hubert | 3B | 7 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 3 | .870 | 2.857 | ||||
| Thomas Merkle | 3B | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.500 | ||||
| Mark Schlemmer | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Bob Williamson | C | 24 | 115 | 8 | 9 | 0 | .932 | 5.125 | 7 | |||
| Kraig Priessman | C | 20 | 80 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | 6 | |||
| Mike Williams | C | 16 | 72 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .976 | 5.062 | 2 | |||
| Albert Silva | C | 8 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .979 | 5.750 | 1 | |||
| Dan Phillip | C | 8 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 4.125 | 1 | |||
| Edgar Zayas | C | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | |||
| Kevin Perrett | C | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 6.000 | 1 | |||
| Nelson Simmons | OF | 69 | 62 | 7 | 8 | 0 | .896 | 1.000 | ||||
| Kevin Young | OF | 65 | 161 | 9 | 9 | 1 | .950 | 2.615 | ||||
| Jim Moriarty | OF | 45 | 67 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .947 | 1.578 | ||||
| Bubby Brister | OF | 31 | 45 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .906 | 1.548 | ||||
| Kennie Haynes | OF | 6 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .778 | 2.333 | ||||
| Steve Mastro | P | 17 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .857 | .706 | ||||
| Ronald Thoel | P | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .143 | ||||
| Tom Corcoran | P | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| George Miquel | P | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .462 | ||||
| Robert McFadden | P | 13 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 1.308 | ||||
| Terry Schultz | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .333 | ||||
| Ernie Moya | P | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Mark Jacob | P | 12 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 2.083 | ||||
| Mark Lockenmeyer | P | 11 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 1.182 | ||||
| Ricky Barlow | P | 11 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .900 | 1.636 | ||||
| Don O'Connor | P | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | ||||
| Laurence Berthelson | P | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .444 | ||||
| David Edwards | P | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .286 | ||||
| Gerardo Pardo | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Kennie Haynes | SS | 33 | 54 | 84 | 17 | 12 | .890 | 4.182 | ||||
| Guy Hubert | SS | 30 | 38 | 86 | 10 | 23 | .925 | 4.133 | ||||
| Christopher Goodyear | SS | 6 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 5 | .833 | 3.333 | ||||
| Bubby Brister | SS | 5 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | .692 | 1.800 | ||||
| Totals | 743 | 1712 | 765 | 139 | 169 | .947 | 3.334 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
