
1983 Richmond Braves Statistics
Team Record: 80-59
Finished 2nd in the IL
Manager: Eddie Haas (80-59)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Parker Field
Attendance: 293,328, Avg. 4,221
Playoffs - Richmond Braves 3 games, Charleston Charlies 0
Finals - Tidewater Tides 3 games, Richmond Braves 1
The Richmond Braves of the International League ended the 1983 season with a record of 80 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the IL.
The Braves tallied 809 runs and surrendered 694 runs. Brook Jacoby paced Richmond with 25 home runs, while Leo Vargas, Brad Komminsk and Paul Runge each walloped 15 or more, too. Brad Komminsk drove in 103 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .334. Rick Mahler led the squad with 12 wins, and Tony Brizzolara registered a 3.75 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Ken Smith, Albert Hall, Matt Sinatro, Chico Ruiz, Bob Porter, Tony Brizzolara, Paul Zuvella, Rufino Linares, Paul Runge, Rick Mahler, Joe Cowley, Jeff Dedmon, Steve Swisher, Gerald Perry, Milt Thompson, Bob Walk, Joe Johnson, Tom Waddell, Brad Komminsk, José Álvarez, Larry Whisenton, Brook Jacoby, Ken Dayley, Tommy Boggs, Rick Behenna, Larry Owen and Donnie Moore were all players from the 1983 Richmond Braves who played in the Majors during their careers.
Eddie Haas 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rick Mahler | 12 | 7 | .632 | 4.92 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 162.7 | 165 | 102 | 89 | 17 | 85 | 2 | 103 | 4 | 1 | 11 | |
Bob Walk | 11 | 12 | .478 | 5.21 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 185.0 | 179 | 119 | 107 | 22 | 102 | 2 | 123 | 4 | 1 | 14 | |
Ken Dayley | 9 | 3 | .750 | 3.28 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 90.7 | 79 | 39 | 33 | 7 | 49 | 0 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Tony Brizzolara | 9 | 7 | .562 | 3.74 | 21 | 19 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 127.7 | 136 | 58 | 53 | 7 | 44 | 0 | 90 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
Joe Cowley | 9 | 7 | .562 | 4.40 | 28 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 124.7 | 106 | 69 | 61 | 11 | 72 | 0 | 108 | 5 | 1 | 8 | |
José Álvarez | 8 | 2 | .800 | 5.29 | 33 | 7 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 81.7 | 67 | 50 | 48 | 5 | 53 | 1 | 61 | 5 | 0 | 5 | |
Chuck Fore | 6 | 3 | .667 | 5.67 | 33 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 87.3 | 90 | 62 | 55 | 7 | 52 | 2 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
Rick Behenna | 6 | 5 | .545 | 4.47 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94.7 | 91 | 55 | 47 | 7 | 61 | 1 | 50 | 10 | 1 | 7 | |
Tom Waddell | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.38 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24.7 | 26 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Greg Field | 2 | 1 | .667 | 4.40 | 20 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47.0 | 56 | 30 | 23 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
Jeff Dedmon | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1.75 | 21 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 36.0 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Gary Reiter | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5.00 | 33 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36.0 | 36 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 28 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
Joe Johnson | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Craig Jones | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Augie Ruiz | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.09 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 | 30 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
Roy North | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.58 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Donnie Moore | 0 | 2 | .000 | 3.24 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 16.7 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Tommy Boggs | 0 | 4 | .000 | 14.25 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 80 | 59 | .576 | 4.70 | 320 | 139 | 108 | 31 | 8 | 32 | 1176.7 | 1150 | 694 | 614 | 113 | 626 | 11 | 829 | 37 | 4 | 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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brook Jacoby | 133 | 551 | 489 | 88 | 154 | 32 | 2 | 25 | 100 | 1 | 4 | 56 | 102 | .315 | .387 | .542 | .928 | 265 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
Albert Hall | 130 | 598 | 521 | 120 | 153 | 28 | 11 | 1 | 42 | 46 | 16 | 66 | 52 | .294 | .376 | .395 | .772 | 206 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | |
Brad Komminsk | 117 | 501 | 413 | 94 | 138 | 24 | 6 | 24 | 103 | 26 | 5 | 78 | 70 | .334 | .433 | .596 | 1.029 | 246 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | |
Gerald Perry | 113 | 506 | 423 | 81 | 133 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 71 | 26 | 13 | 73 | 55 | .314 | .414 | .494 | .908 | 209 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
Paul Runge | 137 | 564 | 472 | 76 | 129 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 72 | 6 | 10 | 84 | 82 | .273 | .384 | .422 | .806 | 199 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | |
Paul Zuvella | 117 | 455 | 415 | 53 | 119 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 64 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 34 | .287 | .341 | .371 | .712 | 154 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | |
Leo Vargas | 112 | 440 | 408 | 69 | 118 | 19 | 1 | 19 | 75 | 9 | 4 | 26 | 56 | .289 | .334 | .480 | .814 | 196 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Matt Sinatro | 110 | 402 | 365 | 36 | 77 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 61 | .211 | .268 | .279 | .547 | 102 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
Larry Whisenton | 93 | 356 | 282 | 59 | 69 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 69 | 55 | .245 | .393 | .408 | .801 | 115 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
Bob Porter | 80 | 268 | 238 | 39 | 58 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 34 | .244 | .318 | .395 | .713 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
Ken Smith | 52 | 209 | 174 | 36 | 49 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 45 | .282 | .394 | .420 | .814 | 73 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
Rufino Linares | 29 | 113 | 107 | 10 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .224 | .239 | .346 | .585 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Steve Swisher | 41 | 115 | 101 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 23 | .218 | .283 | .386 | .669 | 39 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Carlos Rios | 15 | 55 | 49 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | .286 | .327 | .347 | .674 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Chico Ruiz | 28 | 76 | 68 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .176 | .237 | .191 | .428 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Milt Thompson | 12 | 43 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 5 | .250 | .442 | .281 | .723 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Owen | 5 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .417 | .500 | .833 | 1.333 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Miguel Sosa | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1326 | 5275 | 4578 | 809 | 1285 | 210 | 50 | 131 | 745 | 151 | 73 | 599 | 705 | .281 | .365 | .434 | .799 | 1988 | 0 | 30 | 25 | 43 | 25 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerald Perry | 1B | 110 | 943 | 88 | 11 | 86 | .989 | 9.373 | ||||
Ken Smith | 1B | 29 | 275 | 16 | 2 | 22 | .993 | 1.034 | ||||
Bob Porter | 1B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Paul Runge | 2B | 137 | 269 | 392 | 14 | 85 | .979 | 4.825 | ||||
Miguel Sosa | 2B | 2 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
Chico Ruiz | 2B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
Brook Jacoby | 3B | 132 | 62 | 247 | 18 | 17 | .945 | 2.341 | ||||
Chico Ruiz | 3B | 6 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .842 | 2.667 | ||||
Carlos Rios | 3B | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
Matt Sinatro | C | 108 | 642 | 60 | 8 | 10 | .989 | 6.500 | 6 | |||
Steve Swisher | C | 36 | 191 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .990 | 5.417 | 1 | |||
Larry Owen | C | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | |||
Albert Hall | OF | 129 | 278 | 8 | 12 | 3 | .960 | 2.217 | ||||
Leo Vargas | OF | 102 | 189 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .965 | 1.882 | ||||
Brad Komminsk | OF | 97 | 179 | 4 | 3 | 2 | .984 | 1.887 | ||||
Larry Whisenton | OF | 65 | 99 | 2 | 3 | 2 | .971 | 1.554 | ||||
Bob Porter | OF | 14 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 1.643 | ||||
Rufino Linares | OF | 13 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .955 | 1.615 | ||||
Milt Thompson | OF | 12 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 2.500 | ||||
Ken Smith | OF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Chico Ruiz | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Gary Reiter | P | 33 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .273 | ||||
Chuck Fore | P | 33 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .923 | .364 | ||||
José Álvarez | P | 33 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .485 | ||||
Bob Walk | P | 28 | 8 | 32 | 3 | 3 | .930 | 1.429 | ||||
Joe Cowley | P | 28 | 17 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .973 | 1.286 | ||||
Rick Mahler | P | 24 | 16 | 21 | 4 | 2 | .902 | 1.542 | ||||
Jeff Dedmon | P | 21 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .619 | ||||
Tony Brizzolara | P | 21 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 0 | .933 | 1.333 | ||||
Greg Field | P | 20 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | .833 | .500 | ||||
Rick Behenna | P | 17 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 0 | .882 | .882 | ||||
Augie Ruiz | P | 14 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
Ken Dayley | P | 14 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
Tom Waddell | P | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Donnie Moore | P | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .800 | .333 | ||||
Tommy Boggs | P | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
Roy North | P | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Craig Jones | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Joe Johnson | P | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Paul Zuvella | SS | 117 | 169 | 324 | 18 | 72 | .965 | 4.214 | ||||
Carlos Rios | SS | 14 | 24 | 42 | 1 | 11 | .985 | 4.714 | ||||
Chico Ruiz | SS | 13 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.769 | ||||
Albert Hall | SS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
Totals | 1469 | 3530 | 1407 | 123 | 328 | .976 | 3.361 | 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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