1981 Elizabethton Twins Statistics
Team Record: 42-28
Finished 2nd in the AL
Manager: Fred Waters (42-28)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Elizabethton, Tennessee
Ballpark: Joe O'Brien Stadium
Attendance: 11,932, Avg. 341
The Elizabethton Twins of the Appalachian League ended the 1981 season with a record of 42 wins and 28 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The Twins scored 402 runs and yielded 335 runs. Dave Hoyt recorded 50 runs batted in and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .337 clip. Mark Portugal led the team with 7 wins, while Doug Fregin recorded a 3.18 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Mark Portugal and Steve Lombardozzi both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Fred Waters 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mark Portugal | 7 | 1 | .875 | 3.71 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 85.0 | 65 | 41 | 35 | 11 | 39 | 3 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 12 | |
Doug Fregin | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.18 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 68.0 | 67 | 37 | 24 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 36 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
Steve Korczyk | 6 | 4 | .600 | 1.50 | 28 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48.0 | 34 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Mark Wright | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.90 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 83.0 | 80 | 42 | 36 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
Michael Kribell | 4 | 1 | .800 | 3.54 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61.0 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 3 | 38 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 0 | 10 | |
Mike Weiermiller | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.00 | 23 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51.0 | 41 | 20 | 17 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 62 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
Albert Everett | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.0 | 41 | 27 | 20 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
Craig Henderson | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.81 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Richard Henkemeyer | 2 | 3 | .400 | 7.69 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 51 | 41 | 41 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
Arthur Valencia | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.20 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Donald Borgini | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.00 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21.0 | 29 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
Mark Larcom | 0 | 0 | 5.87 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
Michael Muhlenburg | 0 | 0 | 21.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
Marc Page | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Craig Anderson | 0 | 2 | .000 | 10.29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 23 | 20 | 16 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Totals | 42 | 28 | .600 | 4.32 | 156 | 70 | 58 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 588.0 | 554 | 335 | 282 | 39 | 317 | 11 | 398 | 21 | 4 | 50 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Hoyt | 66 | 286 | 252 | 59 | 85 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 50 | 18 | 0 | 32 | 31 | .337 | .409 | .520 | .929 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
Steve Lombardozzi | 65 | 297 | 246 | 48 | 79 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 46 | 28 | .321 | .431 | .463 | .894 | 114 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
Carson Carroll | 64 | 265 | 221 | 33 | 56 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 2 | 39 | 23 | .253 | .363 | .353 | .716 | 78 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
Julio Tirado | 62 | 255 | 217 | 30 | 49 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 29 | .226 | .322 | .392 | .713 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
Rhett Whisman | 60 | 263 | 217 | 44 | 48 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 39 | 27 | .221 | .342 | .355 | .697 | 77 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |
Johnny Salery | 49 | 220 | 175 | 38 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 2 | 38 | 42 | .229 | .372 | .366 | .737 | 64 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Sebby Borriello | 48 | 184 | 155 | 24 | 39 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 36 | .252 | .353 | .387 | .740 | 60 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Phil Franko | 52 | 198 | 162 | 26 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 16 | .210 | .337 | .259 | .596 | 42 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
Herb Carter | 44 | 163 | 144 | 16 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 39 | .229 | .296 | .285 | .581 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
Robert Heimerl | 33 | 116 | 96 | 16 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 32 | .188 | .319 | .312 | .631 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Donald Fleming | 37 | 130 | 98 | 27 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 28 | 39 | .184 | .385 | .224 | .609 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Talbot Aiello | 18 | 75 | 60 | 8 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 14 | .250 | .400 | .317 | .717 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Piatnik | 18 | 75 | 67 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | .209 | .280 | .239 | .519 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Gary Robertson | 12 | 42 | 33 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | .242 | .381 | .455 | .835 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Jeffery Martin | 14 | 47 | 37 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 10 | .135 | .304 | .189 | .494 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Cedric Gray | 6 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .235 | .381 | .294 | .675 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Skeens | 10 | 43 | 39 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .103 | .163 | .154 | .317 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Eric Porter | 5 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .182 | .308 | .182 | .490 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Craig Henderson | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dean Kappes | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 668 | 2703 | 2256 | 402 | 552 | 98 | 15 | 45 | 344 | 85 | 15 | 387 | 405 | .245 | .357 | .361 | .718 | 815 | 0 | 21 | 11 | 28 | 12 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Julio Tirado | 1B | 58 | 521 | 38 | 19 | 42 | .967 | 9.638 | ||||
Phil Franko | 1B | 11 | 111 | 3 | 2 | 7 | .983 | 1.364 | ||||
Gary Robertson | 1B | 2 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.500 | ||||
Carson Carroll | 2B | 64 | 138 | 183 | 9 | 39 | .973 | 5.016 | ||||
Mike Piatnik | 2B | 8 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 4 | .918 | 5.625 | ||||
Rhett Whisman | 3B | 57 | 36 | 98 | 21 | 4 | .865 | 2.351 | ||||
Phil Franko | 3B | 8 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 1 | .810 | 2.125 | ||||
Mike Piatnik | 3B | 5 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 2.400 | ||||
Sebby Borriello | C | 46 | 275 | 23 | 10 | 3 | .968 | 6.478 | 8 | |||
Jeffery Martin | C | 13 | 62 | 6 | 3 | 0 | .958 | 5.231 | 4 | |||
George Skeens | C | 9 | 54 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .934 | 6.333 | 4 | |||
Eric Porter | C | 5 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.600 | 2 | |||
Dave Hoyt | OF | 62 | 126 | 10 | 8 | 3 | .944 | 2.194 | ||||
Johnny Salery | OF | 48 | 88 | 3 | 10 | 0 | .901 | 1.896 | ||||
Herb Carter | OF | 42 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 1 | .948 | 1.310 | ||||
Donald Fleming | OF | 26 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.269 | ||||
Robert Heimerl | OF | 24 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .846 | .917 | ||||
Talbot Aiello | OF | 14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.214 | ||||
Cedric Gray | OF | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.167 | ||||
Steve Korczyk | P | 28 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .938 | .536 | ||||
Mike Weiermiller | P | 23 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .261 | ||||
Michael Kribell | P | 15 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.133 | ||||
Mark Portugal | P | 14 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.357 | ||||
Mark Wright | P | 13 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.462 | ||||
Doug Fregin | P | 11 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.636 | ||||
Richard Henkemeyer | P | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
Albert Everett | P | 10 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .833 | 1.000 | ||||
Arthur Valencia | P | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 | ||||
Mark Larcom | P | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Donald Borgini | P | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 | ||||
Craig Anderson | P | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Michael Muhlenburg | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Craig Henderson | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Marc Page | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Steve Lombardozzi | SS | 59 | 89 | 192 | 14 | 38 | .953 | 4.763 | ||||
Phil Franko | SS | 11 | 20 | 22 | 3 | 8 | .933 | 3.818 | ||||
Mike Piatnik | SS | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
Totals | 735 | 1769 | 726 | 130 | 155 | .950 | 3.395 | 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.
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