1981 Greensboro Hornets Statistics
Team Record: 98-43
Finished 1st in the SAL's North Division
Manager: Bob Schaefer (98-43)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 260,340, Avg. 3,693
Playoffs - Greensboro Hornets 3 games, Greenwood Pirates 2
The Greensboro Hornets of the South Atlantic League ended the 1981 season with a record of 98 wins and 43 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Hornets paced the circuit with 788 runs, sparked by 147 home runs. Greensboro allowed 560 runs. Tom Dodd powered the team with 29 home runs, while Matt Winters, Bob Helsom, Jeff Reynolds and Todd Demeter each walloped 15 or more also. Jeff Reynolds drove in 103 runs and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .306 clip. Kelly Scott led the squad with 16 wins, and Mark Cartwright added 15 or more victories also Marty Mason recorded a 2.73 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Matt Winters, Ed Olwine, Ray Fontenot, Keith Smith, Víctor Mata, Greg Gagne, Freddie Toliver and Tom Dodd were all players from the 1981 Greensboro Hornets who played in the Majors during their careers.
Bob Schaefer 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kelly Scott | 16 | 6 | .727 | 2.98 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 169.0 | 136 | 69 | 56 | 16 | 51 | 2 | 130 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |
Mark Cartwright | 15 | 4 | .789 | 3.37 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 147.0 | 124 | 63 | 55 | 6 | 58 | 1 | 89 | 4 | 0 | 10 | |
Marty Mason | 11 | 2 | .846 | 2.73 | 50 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 122.0 | 97 | 61 | 37 | 9 | 39 | 5 | 86 | 2 | 0 | 5 | |
Mike Foster | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.77 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 86.0 | 87 | 45 | 36 | 4 | 40 | 1 | 55 | 3 | 0 | 8 | |
Ed Olwine | 8 | 5 | .615 | 3.00 | 51 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 75.0 | 67 | 35 | 25 | 0 | 25 | 5 | 73 | 1 | 2 | 5 | |
Joseph Collins | 7 | 1 | .875 | 4.50 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 68.0 | 77 | 40 | 34 | 3 | 26 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
Mark Mendez | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.00 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 114.0 | 109 | 49 | 38 | 5 | 55 | 1 | 67 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |
Jeff Vanderplas | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.33 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 70 | 37 | 27 | 3 | 46 | 1 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 8 | |
Freddie Toliver | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.49 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 80.0 | 67 | 38 | 31 | 7 | 56 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
Larry Kuhn | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.19 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 96.0 | 89 | 41 | 34 | 5 | 46 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
Ray Fontenot | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.75 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 59.0 | 53 | 22 | 18 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 62 | 1 | 0 | 10 | |
Dave Szymczak | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.25 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.0 | 47 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
Bill Peltola | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.20 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15.0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chuck Hernández | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.18 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
Kevin Quirk | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16.0 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 96 | 42 | .696 | 3.27 | 308 | 137 | 105 | 36 | 9 | 35 | 1173.0 | 1067 | 550 | 426 | 69 | 515 | 21 | 829 | 24 | 4 | 86 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Reynolds | 125 | 525 | 474 | 83 | 145 | 28 | 3 | 26 | 103 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 91 | .306 | .360 | .542 | .902 | 257 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
Matt Winters | 125 | 514 | 404 | 85 | 121 | 23 | 2 | 16 | 76 | 7 | 4 | 94 | 66 | .300 | .431 | .485 | .916 | 196 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 5 | |
Bob Helsom | 118 | 476 | 394 | 79 | 114 | 17 | 4 | 17 | 68 | 4 | 5 | 78 | 78 | .289 | .406 | .482 | .889 | 190 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
Greg Gagne | 104 | 425 | 364 | 71 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 9 | 48 | 14 | 9 | 49 | 72 | .297 | .379 | .445 | .824 | 162 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
Randy Filkins | 105 | 425 | 341 | 70 | 101 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 67 | 66 | .296 | .421 | .499 | .920 | 170 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 2 | |
Tom Dodd | 103 | 413 | 351 | 77 | 96 | 15 | 5 | 29 | 95 | 5 | 4 | 50 | 115 | .274 | .378 | .593 | .970 | 208 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
Víctor Mata | 102 | 389 | 353 | 59 | 92 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 39 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 56 | .261 | .318 | .331 | .649 | 117 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
Todd Demeter | 124 | 446 | 378 | 53 | 83 | 9 | 2 | 19 | 64 | 7 | 4 | 59 | 113 | .220 | .329 | .405 | .734 | 153 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
Glenn Robertson | 84 | 316 | 276 | 45 | 72 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 28 | .261 | .340 | .341 | .680 | 94 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
John Millholland | 85 | 313 | 272 | 42 | 71 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 26 | 8 | 36 | 27 | .261 | .352 | .283 | .635 | 77 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Kneuer | 85 | 317 | 278 | 38 | 70 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 43 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 29 | .252 | .328 | .392 | .720 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
Dan Plante | 70 | 220 | 188 | 24 | 49 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 41 | .261 | .352 | .335 | .687 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
David Bailey | 66 | 230 | 203 | 22 | 43 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 33 | .212 | .296 | .310 | .606 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Roberto Dennis | 17 | 75 | 68 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | .221 | .284 | .265 | .548 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Tom Howser | 27 | 79 | 64 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | .219 | .354 | .234 | .589 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Keith Smith | 33 | 72 | 60 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 14 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Edwin Darling | 11 | 41 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 13 | .250 | .415 | .312 | .727 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim D'Aloia | 6 | 19 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .294 | .333 | .294 | .627 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Thomas Echstenkamper | 7 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .200 | .261 | .200 | .461 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Totals | 1397 | 5318 | 4537 | 788 | 1223 | 197 | 31 | 147 | 713 | 104 | 64 | 649 | 868 | .270 | .365 | .424 | .789 | 1923 | 0 | 61 | 18 | 53 | 17 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Todd Demeter | 1B | 123 | 1088 | 62 | 14 | 85 | .988 | 9.350 | ||||
David Bailey | 1B | 25 | 204 | 8 | 1 | 30 | .995 | 8.480 | ||||
Edwin Darling | 1B | 5 | 44 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 | 9.600 | ||||
Matt Winters | 1B | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
Víctor Mata | 1B | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 13.000 | ||||
John Millholland | 2B | 71 | 118 | 189 | 14 | 37 | .956 | 4.324 | ||||
Greg Gagne | 2B | 63 | 100 | 169 | 11 | 37 | .961 | 4.270 | ||||
David Bailey | 2B | 13 | 27 | 45 | 4 | 9 | .947 | 5.538 | ||||
Tom Howser | 2B | 10 | 18 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.200 | ||||
Víctor Mata | 2B | 5 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 2 | .938 | 3.000 | ||||
Jim D'Aloia | 2B | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .955 | 4.200 | ||||
Jeff Reynolds | 3B | 121 | 88 | 277 | 25 | 27 | .936 | 3.017 | ||||
Víctor Mata | 3B | 12 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 1.917 | ||||
Greg Gagne | 3B | 7 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .950 | 2.714 | ||||
David Bailey | 3B | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Keith Smith | 3B | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
Randy Filkins | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
Frank Kneuer | C | 79 | 481 | 57 | 6 | 15 | .989 | 6.810 | 11 | |||
Dan Plante | C | 66 | 334 | 45 | 13 | 12 | .967 | 5.742 | 5 | |||
David Bailey | C | 12 | 67 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 6.083 | 0 | |||
Bob Helsom | OF | 109 | 193 | 7 | 7 | 1 | .966 | 1.835 | ||||
Randy Filkins | OF | 87 | 114 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .977 | 1.437 | ||||
Víctor Mata | OF | 81 | 137 | 9 | 7 | 4 | .954 | 1.802 | ||||
Matt Winters | OF | 80 | 101 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .957 | 1.388 | ||||
Tom Dodd | OF | 68 | 105 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .964 | 1.588 | ||||
Roberto Dennis | OF | 17 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .947 | 2.118 | ||||
Thomas Echstenkamper | OF | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.750 | ||||
Todd Demeter | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
David Bailey | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Ed Olwine | P | 51 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .812 | .255 | ||||
Marty Mason | P | 50 | 8 | 24 | 5 | 1 | .865 | .640 | ||||
Larry Kuhn | P | 27 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .947 | .667 | ||||
Mike Foster | P | 25 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .952 | .800 | ||||
Kelly Scott | P | 24 | 13 | 26 | 4 | 0 | .907 | 1.625 | ||||
Mark Cartwright | P | 23 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 3 | .923 | 1.043 | ||||
Joseph Collins | P | 21 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | .895 | .810 | ||||
Mark Mendez | P | 18 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .950 | 1.056 | ||||
Freddie Toliver | P | 17 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.235 | ||||
Jeff Vanderplas | P | 14 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
Dave Szymczak | P | 12 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .833 | ||||
Ray Fontenot | P | 9 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.111 | ||||
Bill Peltola | P | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
Kevin Quirk | P | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.400 | ||||
Chuck Hernández | P | 5 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 1.200 | ||||
Glenn Robertson | SS | 82 | 110 | 237 | 19 | 49 | .948 | 4.232 | ||||
Greg Gagne | SS | 44 | 65 | 99 | 13 | 21 | .927 | 3.727 | ||||
Keith Smith | SS | 28 | 25 | 60 | 4 | 12 | .955 | 3.036 | ||||
John Millholland | SS | 7 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 1 | .818 | 2.571 | ||||
David Bailey | SS | 4 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
Totals | 1551 | 3589 | 1625 | 187 | 378 | .965 | 3.362 | 16 | 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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