1981 San Antonio Dodgers Statistics
Team Record: 76-57
Finished 1st in the TL's West Division
Manager: Don LeJohn (76-57)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: San Antonio, Texas
Ballpark: V.J. Keefe Stadium
Attendance: 134,668, Avg. 2,025
Playoffs - San Antonio Dodgers 2 games, Amarillo Gold Sox 1
Finals - Jackson Mets 3 games, San Antonio Dodgers 0
The San Antonio Dodgers of the Texas League ended the 1981 season with a record of 76 wins and 57 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Dodgers paced the league with 775 runs, ignited by 145 home runs. San Antonio allowed 682 runs. Greg Brock walloped 32 home runs for the team, while Mike Zouras, Mark Bradley and Leo Hernández each swatted 15 or more also. Greg Brock drove in 106 runs. Steve Sax topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .346 clip. Rich Rodas led the team with 14 wins, and Mike Glinatsis registered a 3.45 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1981 San Antonio Dodgers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Myron White, Orel Hershiser, Greg Brock, Steve Sax, Dave Sax, Lemmie Miller, Rich Rodas, Leo Hernández, Dann Bilardello, Ed Amelung, Morris Madden, Mark Bradley, Gary Wheelock, Tom Niedenfuer and Ross Jones.
Don LeJohn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Rodas | 14 | 6 | .700 | 4.14 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 185.0 | 193 | 100 | 85 | 15 | 60 | 4 | 148 | 4 | 1 | 11 | |
| Tom Niedenfuer | 13 | 3 | .812 | 1.80 | 36 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 90.0 | 61 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 95 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |
| Orel Hershiser | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.68 | 42 | 4 | 30 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 102.0 | 94 | 54 | 53 | 12 | 50 | 5 | 95 | 5 | 0 | 14 | |
| Clint Wickensheimer | 7 | 6 | .538 | 4.87 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 133.0 | 152 | 90 | 72 | 18 | 75 | 2 | 80 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |
| Charles Jones | 7 | 6 | .538 | 6.17 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 89.0 | 109 | 75 | 61 | 13 | 65 | 2 | 60 | 3 | 1 | 10 | |
| Christopher Malden | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.57 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 130.0 | 151 | 77 | 66 | 13 | 43 | 1 | 79 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |
| Rusty McDonald | 6 | 6 | .500 | 4.83 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 123.0 | 149 | 85 | 66 | 12 | 49 | 4 | 60 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| Mike Glinatsis | 5 | 5 | .500 | 3.45 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 107.0 | 114 | 52 | 41 | 12 | 37 | 1 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 13 | |
| Steve Marsden | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.26 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 69.0 | 66 | 34 | 25 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| James Nobles | 4 | 4 | .500 | 6.75 | 35 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 76.0 | 91 | 71 | 57 | 10 | 57 | 4 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 15 | |
| Gary Wheelock | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.50 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Brett Wise | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bradley Thorp | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.60 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Morris Madden | 0 | 3 | .000 | 13.91 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 22 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Totals | 76 | 57 | .571 | 4.48 | 288 | 133 | 98 | 35 | 6 | 23 | 1142.0 | 1225 | 682 | 568 | 116 | 511 | 28 | 781 | 27 | 4 | 98 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dale Holman | 130 | 590 | 507 | 95 | 169 | 29 | 3 | 14 | 86 | 7 | 4 | 72 | 83 | .333 | .413 | .485 | .898 | 246 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |
| Steve Sax | 115 | 536 | 485 | 94 | 168 | 23 | 3 | 8 | 52 | 34 | 8 | 40 | 32 | .346 | .400 | .456 | .856 | 221 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| Mark Bradley | 129 | 569 | 472 | 98 | 149 | 26 | 4 | 20 | 89 | 28 | 10 | 83 | 85 | .316 | .418 | .515 | .933 | 243 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | |
| Leo Hernández | 131 | 543 | 497 | 90 | 148 | 34 | 3 | 25 | 91 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 74 | .298 | .343 | .529 | .872 | 263 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | |
| Greg Brock | 128 | 552 | 499 | 86 | 147 | 25 | 3 | 32 | 106 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 67 | .295 | .352 | .549 | .901 | 274 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | |
| Tom Beyers | 118 | 515 | 487 | 66 | 146 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 59 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 24 | .300 | .332 | .413 | .745 | 201 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |
| Ross Jones | 129 | 501 | 444 | 75 | 118 | 17 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 94 | .266 | .333 | .347 | .680 | 154 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | |
| Myron White | 73 | 265 | 234 | 38 | 77 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 42 | .329 | .399 | .543 | .942 | 127 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Mike Zouras | 89 | 354 | 308 | 41 | 69 | 13 | 0 | 19 | 58 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 80 | .224 | .307 | .451 | .758 | 139 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | |
| Dave Sax | 62 | 255 | 221 | 43 | 68 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 25 | .308 | .396 | .439 | .835 | 97 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Greg Schultz | 57 | 185 | 165 | 21 | 46 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 22 | .279 | .346 | .315 | .661 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | |
| William Sobbe | 28 | 102 | 96 | 11 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .271 | .307 | .323 | .630 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Jerry Bendorf | 14 | 67 | 58 | 10 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .310 | .394 | .362 | .756 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Marsden | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lemmie Miller | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .333 | .500 | .667 | 1.167 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Amelung | 4 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mike Glinatsis | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rich Rodas | 26 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .083 | .214 | .083 | .298 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dann Bilardello | 6 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .053 | .095 | .053 | .148 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Clint Wickensheimer | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Orel Hershiser | 42 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charles Jones | 21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Christopher Malden | 28 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Nobles | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tom Niedenfuer | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Rusty McDonald | 32 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1486 | 5144 | 4568 | 775 | 1358 | 227 | 30 | 145 | 698 | 114 | 40 | 468 | 686 | .297 | .364 | .455 | .819 | 2080 | 0 | 30 | 40 | 38 | 21 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greg Brock | 1B | 128 | 1071 | 90 | 9 | 88 | .992 | 9.070 | ||||
| Dale Holman | 1B | 4 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| Mike Zouras | 1B | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.500 | ||||
| Steve Sax | 2B | 114 | 255 | 298 | 17 | 69 | .970 | 4.851 | ||||
| Jerry Bendorf | 2B | 12 | 37 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 5.083 | ||||
| Greg Schultz | 2B | 11 | 27 | 23 | 2 | 7 | .962 | 4.545 | ||||
| Leo Hernández | 3B | 128 | 107 | 271 | 25 | 24 | .938 | 2.953 | ||||
| Greg Schultz | 3B | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Dale Holman | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Mike Zouras | C | 81 | 454 | 64 | 8 | 0 | .985 | 6.395 | 23 | |||
| William Sobbe | C | 26 | 140 | 24 | 5 | 1 | .970 | 6.308 | 3 | |||
| Dave Sax | C | 25 | 196 | 16 | 4 | 2 | .981 | 8.480 | 8 | |||
| Dann Bilardello | C | 6 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 6.000 | 2 | |||
| Mark Bradley | OF | 128 | 240 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .980 | 1.953 | ||||
| Dale Holman | OF | 118 | 224 | 15 | 4 | 2 | .984 | 2.025 | ||||
| Tom Beyers | OF | 109 | 240 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .992 | 2.220 | ||||
| Myron White | OF | 25 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.960 | ||||
| Dave Sax | OF | 18 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 2.000 | ||||
| Ed Amelung | OF | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.250 | ||||
| Lemmie Miller | OF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Orel Hershiser | P | 42 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .857 | .571 | ||||
| Tom Niedenfuer | P | 36 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| James Nobles | P | 35 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .889 | .457 | ||||
| Rusty McDonald | P | 32 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 1 | .905 | 1.188 | ||||
| Christopher Malden | P | 27 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | .958 | .852 | ||||
| Rich Rodas | P | 26 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 0 | .978 | 1.692 | ||||
| Clint Wickensheimer | P | 22 | 9 | 16 | 5 | 2 | .833 | 1.136 | ||||
| Charles Jones | P | 21 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mike Glinatsis | P | 19 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.263 | ||||
| Steve Marsden | P | 10 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .950 | 1.900 | ||||
| Gary Wheelock | P | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .222 | ||||
| Morris Madden | P | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Bradley Thorp | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .667 | ||||
| Brett Wise | P | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ross Jones | SS | 129 | 185 | 328 | 39 | 65 | .929 | 3.977 | ||||
| Greg Schultz | SS | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 5.000 | ||||
| Jerry Bendorf | SS | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1366 | 3427 | 1377 | 142 | 286 | .971 | 3.517 | 36 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
