1983 Macon Redbirds Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 71-73
Finished 3rd in the SAL's South Division
Manager: Lloyd Merritt (71-73)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Macon, Georgia
Ballpark: Luther Williams Park
Attendance: 37,992, Avg. 528

1983 Macon Redbirds Roster

The Macon Redbirds of the South Atlantic League ended the 1983 season with a record of 71 wins and 73 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.

The Redbirds plated 767 runs and yielded 835 runs, most in the league. John DiGioia paced Macon with 20 home runs Marty Pevey drove in 77 runs. Vince Coleman led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .350. Jim Strichek, Jay North and Brian Brown topped the squad with 11 wins each, while Jim Strichek recorded a 3.99 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1983 Macon Redbirds who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Tom Pagnozzi, Mike Hartley, Marty Pevey and Vince Coleman.

Lloyd Merritt 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
Jay North	11	5	.688	4.50	30	26	3	5	2	0	162.0	163	103	81	4	71	0	100	6	1	6
Jim Strichek	11	9	.550	3.98	27	23	2	8	3	0	169.7	163	87	75	9	65	0	158	5	0	10
Brian Brown	11	9	.550	4.84	26	26	0	5	3	0	165.3	176	105	89	7	110	0	148	3	1	9
Billy Mitchell	8	6	.571	3.86	45	0	31	0	0	11	88.7	84	51	38	3	45	3	105	4	0	4
Geoff Meadows	8	9	.471	4.28	28	27	0	6	1	0	155.7	148	96	74	11	98	0	133	15	3	12
Bruce Dunn	7	7	.500	5.00	25	10	0	3	0	0	104.3	109	72	58	7	59	0	68	3	2	9
Dave Bear	4	3	.571	3.24	53	0	32	0	0	6	72.3	80	42	26	3	30	5	45	0	1	5
Jose Ortega	3	4	.429	5.53	44	0	22	0	0	4	68.3	80	49	42	4	37	1	49	4	0	8
Mike Hartley	2	3	.400	10.24	7	7	0	1	0	0	29.0	36	36	33	2	30	0	12	8	0	12
Luis Roman	2	5	.286	3.70	35	1	16	0	0	1	41.3	47	25	17	2	36	4	37	2	4	3
Steve Fincher	2	7	.222	5.87	24	10	3	0	0	2	79.7	97	66	52	4	42	0	60	3	0	5
Brad Blunt	1	0	1.000	5.40	3	3	0	1	0	0	13.3	8	9	8	2	11	0	14	0	0	3
Brian Farley	1	3	.250	8.64	9	6	0	0	0	0	33.3	52	40	32	5	18	0	25	1	1	3
Tom Bocock	0	0		1.35	3	0	2	0	0	0	6.7	4	1	1	0	2	0	6	1	0	0
Scott Pleis	0	0		2.25	2	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	6	0	0	0
Billy Donathan	0	1	.000	8.90	9	2	3	0	0	0	29.3	47	36	29	5	13	0	30	1	0	2
Keith Turnbull	0	2	.000	9.20	5	3	1	0	0	0	14.7	18	16	15	1	11	0	12	1	0	8
Totals	71	73	.493	4.88	375	144	115	29	9	24	1237.7	1315	835	671	69	680	13	1008	57	13	99	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
Vince Coleman	113	513	446	99	156	8	7	0	53	145	31	56	85	.350	.431	.399	.830	178		9	0	2	3
Marty Pevey	122	489	436	74	136	23	2	7	77	8	5	45	70	.312	.376	.422	.798	184		2	2	4	2
Gary Gill	128	535	444	76	119	19	6	8	70	10	2	82	105	.268	.382	.392	.773	174		2	3	4	2
Tom Bocock	137	552	458	71	110	22	5	7	61	10	2	77	87	.240	.349	.356	.704	163		4	4	9	1
Huey Gayden	106	397	350	63	100	8	3	2	47	26	5	41	25	.286	.361	.343	.704	120		1	4	1	2
John DiGioia	110	428	360	63	90	11	3	20	65	3	1	58	117	.250	.352	.464	.816	167		2	2	6	1
Mike Vaughn	94	348	318	43	88	8	6	0	35	2	5	26	57	.277	.334	.340	.674	108		2	1	1	1
Pedro LaTorre	122	492	399	57	85	13	1	1	38	23	10	79	70	.213	.346	.258	.604	103		4	6	4	1
Steve Turgeon	74	323	270	51	80	8	7	10	54	9	5	41	59	.296	.387	.489	.876	132		2	5	5	1
Mark Schulte	61	259	236	37	72	17	3	6	52	1	0	19	35	.305	.355	.479	.834	113		1	0	3	0
Stan Haas	87	307	266	40	62	15	1	1	27	6	2	28	60	.233	.314	.308	.622	82		5	4	4	0
Isidro Gutierrez	97	317	282	28	59	5	4	0	19	8	6	25	38	.209	.276	.255	.531	72		2	5	3	1
Jose Sanchez	48	158	139	23	42	4	0	1	11	2	1	14	12	.302	.369	.353	.722	49		2	1	2	0
Scott Pleis	55	180	155	21	36	3	3	0	14	1	0	23	40	.232	.330	.290	.620	45		0	1	1	0
Tom Pagnozzi	18	65	57	7	14	2	1	0	6	0	0	6	13	.246	.323	.316	.639	18		1	0	1	0
Thomas Rossi	19	54	49	4	10	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	12	.204	.278	.204	.482	10		0	0	0	0
Paul Steele	23	58	49	4	8	2	1	0	3	0	1	8	10	.163	.281	.245	.526	12		0	1	0	0
Jeff Lauck	10	39	28	2	4	2	0	0	2	3	1	9	10	.143	.368	.214	.583	6		1	1	0	0
Luis Roman	47	12	8	1	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	4	0	.375	.583	.375	.958	3		0	0	0	1
Bill Packer	13	41	29	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	11	8	.069	.325	.069	.394	2		0	1	0	0
Totals	1484	5567	4779	766	1276	170	53	63	642	259	78	657	913	.267	.357	.364	.721	1741	0	40	41	50	16

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Gary Gill	1B	114	948	54	8	97	.992	8.789
Mark Schulte	1B	26	213	9	1	19	.996	8.538
Stan Haas	1B	8	53	4	1	6	.983	7.125
Paul Steele	1B	1	3	0	0	1	1.000	3.000
Pedro LaTorre	2B	118	241	330	31	74	.949	4.839
Isidro Gutierrez	2B	17	33	26	2	13	.967	3.471
Jose Sanchez	2B	15	28	31	2	8	.967	3.933
Tom Bocock	2B	8	10	12	2	1	.917	2.750
Mike Vaughn	2B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Steve Turgeon	2B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Steve Turgeon	3B	71	63	106	25	14	.871	2.380
Scott Pleis	3B	53	24	71	12	8	.888	1.792
Tom Bocock	3B	17	15	28	9	3	.827	2.529
Paul Steele	3B	7	1	7	4	0	.667	1.143
Stan Haas	3B	7	2	9	6	1	.647	1.571
Mike Vaughn	3B	2	1	1	1	0	.667	1.000
Marty Pevey	C	76	500	50	9	4	.984	7.237	22
Stan Haas	C	37	270	34	8	8	.974	8.216	15
Tom Pagnozzi	C	17	125	18	8	1	.947	8.412	2
Mike Vaughn	C	16	117	16	6	3	.957	8.312	6
Bill Packer	C	5	41	4	0	1	1.000	9.000	3
John DiGioia	C	2	13	0	0	0	1.000	6.500	2
Vince Coleman	OF	111	225	18	8	4	.968	2.189
Huey Gayden	OF	99	148	9	15	1	.913	1.586
Mike Vaughn	OF	65	100	6	7	0	.938	1.631
John DiGioia	OF	53	58	2	6	0	.909	1.132
Tom Bocock	OF	45	78	6	2	2	.977	1.867
Stan Haas	OF	33	39	3	1	1	.977	1.273
Marty Pevey	OF	21	31	1	2	0	.941	1.524
Mark Schulte	OF	19	21	1	0	0	1.000	1.158
Thomas Rossi	OF	19	22	2	1	0	.960	1.263
Jeff Lauck	OF	10	11	2	1	1	.929	1.300
Jose Sanchez	OF	5	6	2	0	0	1.000	1.600
Dave Bear	P	53	4	15	1	5	.950	.358
Billy Mitchell	P	45	5	12	2	1	.895	.378
Jose Ortega	P	44	1	6	1	0	.875	.159
Luis Roman	P	35	3	6	2	0	.818	.257
Jay North	P	30	11	25	4	2	.900	1.200
Geoff Meadows	P	28	6	16	1	1	.957	.786
Jim Strichek	P	27	11	16	3	0	.900	1.000
Brian Brown	P	26	4	17	6	0	.778	.808
Bruce Dunn	P	25	6	12	1	2	.947	.720
Steve Fincher	P	24	5	10	2	1	.882	.625
Brian Farley	P	9	3	2	1	0	.833	.556
Billy Donathan	P	9	1	1	0	0	1.000	.222
Mike Hartley	P	7	2	6	2	1	.800	1.143
Keith Turnbull	P	5	0	0	0	0		.000
Tom Bocock	P	3	0	0	0	0		.000
Brad Blunt	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333
Scott Pleis	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Isidro Gutierrez	SS	80	106	232	35	46	.906	4.225
Tom Bocock	SS	77	102	210	17	50	.948	4.052
Pedro LaTorre	SS	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Totals		1633	3713	1451	256	380	.953	3.162	50	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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