1981 Modesto A's Statistics

California League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 67-71
Finished 5th in the CL
Manager: Keith Lieppman (67-71)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: Modesto, California
Ballpark: Del Webb Field
Attendance: 65,675, Avg. 952

1981 Modesto A's Roster

The Modesto A's of the California League ended the 1981 season with a record of 67 wins and 71 losses, finishing fifth in the CL.

The A's scored 664 runs and surrendered 774 runs. Monte McAbee led Modesto with 19 home runs and drove in 76 runs. Therron Harper paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .328 average. Mike Warren topped the team with 9 wins, while Ron Jensen recorded a 3.22 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Members of the 1981 Modesto A's who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Tim Conroy, Rick Rodriguez, Tim Pyznarski, Donnie Hill, Curt Young, Bert Bradley, Chuck Hensley, Mike Warren, Mike Gallego, Bobby Moore, Mickey Tettleton and Bill Krueger.

Keith Lieppman served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Mike Warren	9	6	.600	4.17	22	20	1	5	1	0	123.0	110	76	57	18	74	3	91	8	1	7
Chuck Hensley	8	8	.500	3.71	19	19	0	4	0	0	136.0	153	75	56	10	57	6	83	6	0	4
Edwin Retzer	8	10	.444	5.18	28	23	4	7	0	0	158.0	148	115	91	15	97	5	134	6	4	6
Bert Bradley	7	4	.636	2.42	27	0	25	0	0	7	52.0	41	15	14	3	21	6	43	1	0	0
Donald VanMarter	7	6	.538	5.92	34	5	17	0	0	2	76.0	97	66	50	13	34	4	47	4	2	7
Ron Jensen	6	5	.545	3.22	21	16	0	2	0	0	120.0	113	63	43	4	65	3	89	0	3	10
Ronnie Mantsch	3	2	.600	2.30	25	0	17	0	0	8	43.0	37	14	11	1	11	3	19	4	1	2
Bill Krueger	3	5	.375	3.67	16	13	3	5	1	0	98.0	87	49	40	3	52	3	76	4	6	8
Mark Ferguson	3	5	.375	6.88	24	9	6	1	0	0	68.0	91	60	52	9	36	2	28	3	0	5
Richard Holloway	2	1	.667	3.13	7	3	3	0	0	0	23.0	21	12	8	0	13	2	12	1	0	3
Curt Young	2	1	.667	3.48	5	4	0	1	0	0	31.0	28	15	12	0	16	0	22	0	0	2
Mike Altobelli	2	2	.500	7.42	28	2	16	0	0	1	57.0	70	59	47	11	40	2	40	5	2	2
John Gosse	2	4	.333	4.50	17	0	13	0	0	3	28.0	28	15	14	1	8	0	25	0	0	1
Rick Rodriguez	2	5	.286	5.29	11	10	0	2	0	0	63.0	68	51	37	4	28	2	28	1	1	8
Robert Vavrock	1	0	1.000	4.50	6	0	2	0	0	1	10.0	13	6	5	0	6	3	8	0	0	1
Ricky Arnold	1	1	.500	10.50	4	0	0	0	0	0	6.0	9	8	7	0	6	0	2	0	0	1
Tim Conroy	1	3	.250	7.85	8	8	0	0	0	0	39.0	50	37	34	7	23	0	46	1	1	5
Bobby Moore					6						0.0
Frank Harris	0	0		2.25	4	0	2	0	0	1	4.0	4	4	1	0	2	0	3	0	1	0
Robert Wood	0	0		6.30	4	2	1	0	0	1	10.0	11	9	7	1	6	0	2	0	0	1
Gregory Mine	0	1	.000	12.00	2	2	0	0	0	0	6.0	9	8	8	1	8	0	3	0	0	0
Totals	67	69	.493	4.64	318	136	110	27	2	24	1151.0	1188	757	594	101	603	44	801	44	22	73	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
Therron Harper	121	491	427	59	140	18	0	8	72	10	13	52	38	.328	.396	.426	.823	182		1	4	7	3
Wayne Rudolph	126	548	465	76	138	28	2	1	47	55	12	69	40	.297	.391	.372	.763	173		4	8	2	3
Kevin Jacobson	118	454	386	65	111	17	2	4	53	3	8	52	28	.288	.377	.373	.750	144		7	3	6	1
Dwight Adams	123	521	444	74	110	21	4	6	55	49	19	60	96	.248	.337	.354	.691	157		4	5	8	1
Monte McAbee	107	451	353	64	107	23	1	19	76	8	9	80	46	.303	.434	.535	.970	189		5	9	4	6
Joe Soprano	106	406	352	47	98	16	4	8	51	10	8	39	68	.278	.359	.415	.774	146		7	5	3	1
Paul Stockley	115	406	374	39	86	18	2	0	34	12	6	24	99	.230	.279	.289	.568	108		2	5	1	0
Mike Gallego	60	238	202	38	55	9	3	0	23	9	3	31	31	.272	.371	.347	.718	70		2	1	2	0
Joseph Williams	60	194	158	16	42	7	2	1	19	9	4	33	30	.266	.391	.354	.745	56		0	2	1	0
Tim Pyznarski	53	208	160	32	36	4	0	5	18	2	1	42	45	.225	.389	.344	.733	55		1	5	0	0
Mickey Tettleton	48	186	138	28	34	3	0	5	19	2	2	46	33	.246	.435	.377	.812	52		0	2	0	3
James Durrman	36	119	103	15	32	9	1	0	12	3	3	13	10	.311	.390	.417	.807	43		1	1	1	1
Roderick Murphy	46	151	130	18	30	2	1	2	14	12	2	17	18	.231	.324	.308	.632	40		1	3	0	1
Donnie Hill	46	180	149	21	29	3	0	6	22	9	2	24	26	.195	.303	.336	.638	50		0	5	2	2
Selwyn Young	53	197	154	31	29	2	1	0	12	10	8	31	19	.188	.335	.214	.549	33		4	6	2	1
Thomas Colburn	36	129	106	10	20	7	0	1	16	2	1	20	31	.189	.317	.283	.600	30		0	3	0	1
Jay Schellin	38	115	90	12	18	3	0	1	9	7	2	22	24	.200	.363	.267	.629	24		1	2	0	1
Daniel McInerny	19	61	53	6	11	2	1	0	6	3	0	5	7	.208	.295	.283	.578	15		2	0	1	2
Steven Campbell	31	72	59	7	8	1	0	1	9	2	2	10	12	.136	.264	.203	.467	12		1	0	2	0
Gordon Eakin	9	38	31	5	6	1	0	0	1	0	1	6	5	.194	.324	.226	.550	7		0	1	0	0
Dennis Stowe	10	30	28	0	5	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	3	.179	.172	.250	.422	7		0	1	1	0
Totals	1361	5195	4362	663	1145	196	24	68	574	217	106	676	709	.262	.364	.365	.729	1593	0	43	71	43	27

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Monte McAbee	1B	99	900	61	10	71	.990	9.707
Joseph Williams	1B	25	208	19	1	23	.996	9.080
Therron Harper	1B	17	131	14	2	11	.986	8.529
Mickey Tettleton	1B	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000
Gordon Eakin	1B	1	14	0	0	0	1.000	14.000
Mike Gallego	2B	59	127	161	13	38	.957	4.881
Selwyn Young	2B	47	92	118	9	26	.959	4.468
Roderick Murphy	2B	19	51	52	5	12	.954	5.421
Kevin Jacobson	2B	8	12	13	2	3	.926	3.125
Paul Stockley	2B	6	9	16	3	2	.893	4.167
Gordon Eakin	2B	3	3	6	0	0	1.000	3.000
Kevin Jacobson	3B	111	83	224	23	19	.930	2.766
Tim Pyznarski	3B	18	7	27	6	2	.850	1.889
Paul Stockley	3B	17	18	40	6	5	.906	3.412
Gordon Eakin	3B	1	0	2	0	0	1.000	2.000
Therron Harper	C	45	262	29	11	3	.964	6.467	20
Mickey Tettleton	C	39	224	31	14	3	.948	6.538	14
James Durrman	C	29	165	15	5	0	.973	6.207	6
Thomas Colburn	C	28	153	19	3	2	.983	6.143	3
Joseph Williams	C	8	37	4	2	1	.953	5.125	0
Wayne Rudolph	OF	121	185	6	3	0	.985	1.579
Dwight Adams	OF	108	208	7	12	1	.947	1.991
Joe Soprano	OF	87	133	10	3	2	.979	1.644
Tim Pyznarski	OF	36	64	2	4	0	.943	1.833
Jay Schellin	OF	33	56	2	6	1	.906	1.758
Steven Campbell	OF	29	35	1	0	1	1.000	1.241
Dennis Stowe	OF	9	10	2	0	1	1.000	1.333
Therron Harper	OF	8	9	1	1	0	.909	1.250
Mickey Tettleton	OF	7	8	0	0	0	1.000	1.143
Daniel McInerny	OF	7	5	1	1	1	.857	.857
Roderick Murphy	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Donald VanMarter	P	34	1	14	1	1	.938	.441
Edwin Retzer	P	28	16	27	2	0	.956	1.536
Mike Altobelli	P	28	5	8	2	0	.867	.464
Bert Bradley	P	27	5	13	0	1	1.000	.667
Ronnie Mantsch	P	25	1	6	0	1	1.000	.280
Mark Ferguson	P	24	3	10	1	0	.929	.542
Mike Warren	P	22	7	12	5	1	.792	.864
Ron Jensen	P	21	5	18	1	1	.958	1.095
Chuck Hensley	P	19	4	29	2	1	.943	1.737
John Gosse	P	17	0	6	0	1	1.000	.353
Bill Krueger	P	16	5	23	3	3	.903	1.750
Rick Rodriguez	P	11	7	9	1	1	.941	1.455
Tim Conroy	P	8	3	3	1	1	.857	.750
Richard Holloway	P	7	1	2	2	0	.600	.429
Robert Vavrock	P	6	0	0	0	0		.000
Bobby Moore	P	6						.000
Curt Young	P	5	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.600
Robert Wood	P	4	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Frank Harris	P	4	1	0	0	0	1.000	.250
Ricky Arnold	P	4	0	0	1	0	.000	.000
Gregory Mine	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Paul Stockley	SS	94	155	286	24	53	.948	4.691
Donnie Hill	SS	33	44	84	22	14	.853	3.879
Roderick Murphy	SS	17	30	49	7	6	.919	4.647
Gordon Eakin	SS	4	9	9	2	2	.900	4.500
Selwyn Young	SS	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Kevin Jacobson	SS	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Totals		1495	3517	1500	223	315	.957	3.356	43	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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