1983 Louisville Redbirds Statistics
Team Record: 78-57
Finished 1st in the AA's East Division
Manager: Jim Fregosi (78-57)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Cardinal Stadium
Attendance: 1,052,438, Avg. 15,592
Playoffs - Louisville Redbirds 3 games, Oklahoma City 89ers 2
Finals - Denver Bears 4 games, Louisville Redbirds 0
The Louisville Redbirds of the American Association ended the 1983 season with a record of 78 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the league's East Division.
The Redbirds led the league with 771 runs. Louisville surrendered 653 runs. Jim Adduci paced the team with 25 home runs, while Tito Landrum and Orlando Sánchez walloped 15 or more, too. Jim Adduci drove in 101 runs. Gene Roof topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .309 clip. Jeff Keener paced the squad with 11 wins, and Kevin Hagen recorded a 4.32 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1983 Louisville Redbirds who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Dane Iorg, Bombo Rivera, Dyar Miller, Tito Landrum, John Fulgham, Dennis Werth, Todd Worrell, Kurt Kepshire, Jeff Doyle, Jeff Lahti, Ricky Horton, Joe DeSa, Jeff Keener, Kevin Hagen, Orlando Sánchez, Jimmy Sexton, Tom Nieto, Rafael Santana, Bill Lyons, Rick Ownbey, Andy Rincon, Eric Rasmussen, Andy Van Slyke, José Uribe, Gene Roof, Jim Adduci, Ken Reitz, Danny Cox, Dave Von Ohlen and Ralph Citarella.
Jim Fregosi 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Keener | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.92 | 60 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 96.3 | 84 | 43 | 42 | 5 | 70 | 15 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Ricky Horton | 10 | 6 | .625 | 4.82 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 157.0 | 177 | 99 | 84 | 20 | 58 | 0 | 92 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |
| Eric Rasmussen | 8 | 1 | .889 | 2.28 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 71.0 | 60 | 21 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rick Ownbey | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.63 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 104.0 | 100 | 47 | 42 | 7 | 51 | 2 | 77 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
| Ralph Citarella | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.76 | 37 | 13 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 109.7 | 122 | 67 | 58 | 13 | 41 | 4 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 5 | |
| Kurt Kepshire | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.67 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 83.3 | 88 | 44 | 34 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| Kevin Hagen | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.32 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 131.3 | 122 | 72 | 63 | 11 | 46 | 2 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 7 | |
| Dyar Miller | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.56 | 32 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 73.3 | 70 | 34 | 29 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
| Todd Worrell | 4 | 2 | .667 | 4.74 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 79.7 | 76 | 49 | 42 | 8 | 42 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| Mike Rhodes | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.56 | 47 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 48.0 | 50 | 25 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| Oscar Brito | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.49 | 26 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 | 82 | 50 | 47 | 13 | 45 | 0 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| Jerry Johnson | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 29.3 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Dave Von Ohlen | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.70 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15.3 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Andy Rincon | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.65 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 | 26 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Rafael Pimentel | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Fulgham | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.27 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.7 | 26 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Thurberg | 1 | 3 | .250 | 7.58 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.7 | 30 | 26 | 25 | 6 | 26 | 1 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| Danny Cox | 0 | 0 | 2.45 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jeff Lahti | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Riggins | 0 | 0 | 4.85 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 15 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 78 | 57 | .578 | 4.27 | 365 | 135 | 112 | 23 | 7 | 32 | 1188.0 | 1185 | 653 | 563 | 126 | 513 | 35 | 708 | 36 | 23 | 63 | 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 Doyle | 127 | 562 | 474 | 87 | 142 | 25 | 6 | 5 | 65 | 17 | 6 | 73 | 51 | .300 | .391 | .409 | .801 | 194 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | |
| Gene Roof | 114 | 527 | 450 | 74 | 139 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 15 | 15 | 65 | 54 | .309 | .395 | .402 | .797 | 181 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | |
| Jim Adduci | 129 | 536 | 467 | 81 | 131 | 29 | 7 | 25 | 101 | 3 | 1 | 60 | 103 | .281 | .364 | .533 | .898 | 249 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| Tito Landrum | 111 | 480 | 431 | 79 | 126 | 23 | 12 | 18 | 77 | 15 | 6 | 38 | 86 | .292 | .352 | .527 | .879 | 227 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | |
| Orlando Sánchez | 116 | 465 | 424 | 70 | 125 | 27 | 2 | 16 | 89 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 54 | .295 | .338 | .481 | .819 | 204 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 4 | |
| José Uribe | 122 | 477 | 423 | 64 | 120 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 26 | 10 | 35 | 45 | .284 | .339 | .378 | .717 | 160 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 3 | |
| Tom Nieto | 155 | 442 | 383 | 44 | 104 | 17 | 1 | 5 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 41 | 78 | .272 | .352 | .360 | .712 | 138 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | |
| Andy Van Slyke | 54 | 255 | 220 | 52 | 81 | 21 | 4 | 6 | 41 | 13 | 3 | 31 | 30 | .368 | .445 | .582 | 1.027 | 128 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Bill Lyons | 77 | 325 | 266 | 60 | 72 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 48 | 43 | .271 | .390 | .387 | .777 | 103 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 2 | |
| Gene Dotson | 60 | 230 | 195 | 37 | 48 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 33 | 6 | 3 | 32 | 53 | .246 | .349 | .410 | .760 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| Rafael Santana | 45 | 178 | 167 | 19 | 47 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 24 | .281 | .305 | .347 | .652 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| Greg Guin | 58 | 214 | 203 | 23 | 45 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 29 | .222 | .251 | .320 | .571 | 65 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe DeSa | 27 | 116 | 105 | 12 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 11 | .295 | .348 | .400 | .748 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Mike Calise | 37 | 139 | 122 | 23 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 44 | .230 | .302 | .484 | .786 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Dennis Werth | 34 | 108 | 94 | 17 | 23 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 22 | .245 | .327 | .372 | .699 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jack Ayer | 8 | 36 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | .200 | .314 | .233 | .548 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Harris | 9 | 17 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dane Iorg | 3 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ken Reitz | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .143 | .143 | .286 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Elijah Bonaparte | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jerry Johnson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1295 | 5130 | 4493 | 752 | 1275 | 238 | 50 | 108 | 698 | 128 | 64 | 505 | 735 | .284 | .357 | .431 | .788 | 1937 | 0 | 29 | 63 | 40 | 26 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Guin | 1B | 54 | 441 | 30 | 2 | 39 | .996 | 8.722 | ||||
| Dennis Werth | 1B | 28 | 182 | 14 | 2 | 16 | .990 | 7.000 | ||||
| Joe DeSa | 1B | 19 | 164 | 20 | 1 | 17 | .995 | 9.684 | ||||
| Jim Adduci | 1B | 15 | 134 | 7 | 2 | 21 | .986 | 9.400 | ||||
| Andy Van Slyke | 1B | 14 | 145 | 11 | 3 | 20 | .981 | 11.143 | ||||
| Mike Calise | 1B | 9 | 66 | 2 | 2 | 8 | .971 | 7.556 | ||||
| Bill Lyons | 1B | 3 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.333 | ||||
| Dane Iorg | 1B | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Rafael Santana | 1B | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
| Jimmy Sexton | 1B | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Jack Ayer | 1B | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jeff Doyle | 2B | 121 | 279 | 344 | 17 | 97 | .973 | 5.149 | ||||
| Rafael Santana | 2B | 9 | 16 | 25 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 4.556 | ||||
| Bill Lyons | 2B | 7 | 18 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.714 | ||||
| Mike Harris | 2B | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .714 | 2.500 | ||||
| Bill Lyons | 3B | 53 | 54 | 103 | 8 | 5 | .952 | 2.962 | ||||
| Andy Van Slyke | 3B | 38 | 42 | 67 | 13 | 5 | .893 | 2.868 | ||||
| Rafael Santana | 3B | 32 | 25 | 80 | 7 | 9 | .938 | 3.281 | ||||
| Jimmy Sexton | 3B | 12 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ken Reitz | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .500 | ||||
| Gene Dotson | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| Tom Nieto | C | 113 | 605 | 71 | 15 | 9 | .978 | 5.982 | 6 | |||
| Orlando Sánchez | C | 25 | 151 | 11 | 7 | 3 | .959 | 6.480 | 1 | |||
| Dennis Werth | C | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 3.000 | 0 | |||
| Jim Adduci | OF | 113 | 193 | 10 | 12 | 5 | .944 | 1.796 | ||||
| Gene Roof | OF | 111 | 221 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .991 | 2.018 | ||||
| Tito Landrum | OF | 109 | 286 | 8 | 8 | 3 | .974 | 2.697 | ||||
| Gene Dotson | OF | 44 | 69 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .947 | 1.614 | ||||
| Bombo Rivera | OF | 15 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe DeSa | OF | 9 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.444 | ||||
| Jack Ayer | OF | 8 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.750 | ||||
| Bill Lyons | OF | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Andy Van Slyke | OF | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.667 | ||||
| Greg Guin | OF | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
| Orlando Sánchez | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Elijah Bonaparte | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Jeff Keener | P | 60 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .923 | .400 | ||||
| Mike Rhodes | P | 47 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .106 | ||||
| Ralph Citarella | P | 37 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .913 | .568 | ||||
| Dyar Miller | P | 32 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .344 | ||||
| Ricky Horton | P | 30 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 4 | .962 | .833 | ||||
| Oscar Brito | P | 26 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .769 | .385 | ||||
| Kurt Kepshire | P | 21 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .476 | ||||
| Kevin Hagen | P | 21 | 13 | 18 | 2 | 1 | .939 | 1.476 | ||||
| Rick Ownbey | P | 16 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.312 | ||||
| Todd Worrell | P | 15 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.067 | ||||
| Dave Von Ohlen | P | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Eric Rasmussen | P | 11 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .909 | ||||
| Tom Thurberg | P | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Andy Rincon | P | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Mark Riggins | P | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .600 | ||||
| Jerry Johnson | P | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 | ||||
| John Fulgham | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Rafael Pimentel | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Danny Cox | P | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Jeff Lahti | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| José Uribe | SS | 122 | 206 | 425 | 33 | 90 | .950 | 5.172 | ||||
| Bill Lyons | SS | 8 | 11 | 19 | 2 | 4 | .938 | 3.750 | ||||
| Rafael Santana | SS | 4 | 6 | 12 | 2 | 2 | .900 | 4.500 | ||||
| Mike Harris | SS | 4 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .913 | 5.250 | ||||
| Totals | 1491 | 3536 | 1444 | 164 | 381 | .968 | 3.340 | 7 | 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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