1981 Johnson City Cardinals Statistics
Team Record: 36-34
Finished 3rd in the AL
Manager: John Lewis (36-34)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Johnson City, Tennessee
Ballpark: Howard Johnson Stadium
Attendance: 32,035, Avg. 915
The Johnson City Cardinals of the Appalachian League ended the 1981 season with a record of 36 wins and 34 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The Cardinals led the league with just 324 runs allowed. Johnson City scored 341 runs. Alan Hunsinger paced the team with 11 home runs Curt Ford recorded 38 runs batted in and topped batters with significant playing time with a .298 average. Paul Cherry paced the squad with 10 wins, while Danny Cox earned a 2.06 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1981 Johnson City Cardinals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Stan Javier, Curt Ford and Danny Cox.
John 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Cherry | 10 | 2 | .833 | 2.50 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 101.0 | 87 | 33 | 28 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 70 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Danny Cox | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.06 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 109.0 | 80 | 27 | 25 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 87 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| James Parks | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.00 | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 33.0 | 37 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Steven Travers | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3.90 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 71 | 35 | 29 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| Dave Bear | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.44 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55.0 | 63 | 29 | 21 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| George Hoag | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.66 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 | 27 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Brian Brown | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.35 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 56 | 41 | 29 | 3 | 34 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Billy Mitchell | 2 | 7 | .222 | 6.27 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 48 | 53 | 39 | 8 | 45 | 3 | 29 | 4 | 1 | 8 | |
| William Finnegan | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.58 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Jeffrey Warburton | 1 | 2 | .333 | 9.90 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Timothy Fish | 0 | 0 | 6.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Frey | 0 | 0 | 8.47 | 12 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 18 | 26 | 16 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Robert Hayes | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.04 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 | 30 | 17 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| Totals | 36 | 34 | .514 | 3.90 | 161 | 70 | 52 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 588.0 | 555 | 324 | 255 | 42 | 266 | 21 | 379 | 11 | 1 | 59 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Ford | 63 | 250 | 218 | 36 | 65 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 38 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 16 | .298 | .369 | .436 | .805 | 95 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| Alan Hunsinger | 61 | 250 | 207 | 49 | 61 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 38 | 24 | .295 | .408 | .493 | .901 | 102 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| Jose Rodriguez | 63 | 251 | 238 | 33 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 35 | .252 | .287 | .277 | .564 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Brad Luther | 70 | 277 | 249 | 36 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 25 | .241 | .305 | .285 | .590 | 71 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Burns | 66 | 238 | 208 | 25 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 35 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 54 | .279 | .359 | .428 | .787 | 89 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Stan Haas | 52 | 192 | 167 | 28 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 23 | .293 | .360 | .431 | .791 | 72 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
| Billy Fink | 61 | 226 | 199 | 31 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 22 | 30 | .226 | .305 | .352 | .657 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Alan Moore | 48 | 155 | 134 | 19 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 16 | .284 | .381 | .403 | .784 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Stan Javier | 53 | 187 | 144 | 30 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 34 | .250 | .412 | .403 | .815 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| Galen Cisco | 37 | 121 | 102 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 18 | .265 | .375 | .324 | .699 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Gambeski | 36 | 113 | 100 | 17 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 19 | .240 | .321 | .440 | .761 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jeff Lauck | 41 | 113 | 99 | 11 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 25 | .182 | .270 | .253 | .523 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Claudio Rodriguez | 26 | 69 | 60 | 7 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 17 | .283 | .362 | .400 | .762 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| John DiGioia | 30 | 84 | 73 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 33 | .219 | .321 | .342 | .664 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Richard Stuart | 29 | 83 | 67 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 22 | .209 | .354 | .358 | .712 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals | 736 | 2609 | 2265 | 341 | 588 | 91 | 16 | 47 | 291 | 63 | 21 | 283 | 391 | .260 | .347 | .376 | .723 | 852 | 0 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Burns | 1B | 64 | 526 | 46 | 10 | 38 | .983 | 8.938 | ||||
| Claudio Rodriguez | 1B | 15 | 91 | 4 | 4 | 5 | .960 | 6.333 | ||||
| Alan Hunsinger | 1B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Mike Gambeski | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Curt Ford | 1B | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Curt Ford | 2B | 54 | 110 | 148 | 18 | 18 | .935 | 4.778 | ||||
| Galen Cisco | 2B | 21 | 38 | 53 | 3 | 13 | .968 | 4.333 | ||||
| Claudio Rodriguez | 2B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Jeff Lauck | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Alan Hunsinger | 3B | 53 | 32 | 86 | 11 | 2 | .915 | 2.226 | ||||
| Mike Gambeski | 3B | 23 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 3 | .870 | 1.739 | ||||
| Stan Haas | C | 40 | 201 | 33 | 4 | 1 | .983 | 5.850 | 6 | |||
| Alan Moore | C | 24 | 132 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .993 | 5.958 | 2 | |||
| John DiGioia | C | 11 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 2.545 | 0 | |||
| Alan Hunsinger | C | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | 0 | |||
| James Gonzales | C | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jose Rodriguez | OF | 62 | 146 | 11 | 7 | 1 | .957 | 2.532 | ||||
| Billy Fink | OF | 59 | 98 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .962 | 1.695 | ||||
| Stan Javier | OF | 51 | 53 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .948 | 1.078 | ||||
| Jeff Lauck | OF | 33 | 44 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .938 | 1.364 | ||||
| Richard Stuart | OF | 24 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .935 | 1.208 | ||||
| Claudio Rodriguez | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Robert Hayes | P | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .211 | ||||
| James Parks | P | 18 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Dave Bear | P | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .933 | ||||
| Billy Mitchell | P | 14 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .867 | .929 | ||||
| Paul Cherry | P | 14 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.143 | ||||
| Steven Travers | P | 13 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .692 | ||||
| Danny Cox | P | 13 | 26 | 13 | 3 | 1 | .929 | 3.000 | ||||
| George Hoag | P | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .909 | .833 | ||||
| John Frey | P | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .167 | ||||
| Brian Brown | P | 12 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.583 | ||||
| Jeffrey Warburton | P | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| William Finnegan | P | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .667 | .500 | ||||
| Timothy Fish | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Brad Luther | SS | 70 | 120 | 206 | 18 | 38 | .948 | 4.657 | ||||
| Galen Cisco | SS | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Totals | 777 | 1756 | 713 | 106 | 123 | .959 | 3.178 | 8 | 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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