1981 West Haven A's Statistics
Team Record: 71-67
Finished 3rd in the EL's South Division
Manager: Bob Didier (71-67)
Affiliation: Oakland Athletics
Location: West Haven, Connecticut
Ballpark: Quigley Stadium
Attendance: 55,552, Avg. 805
The West Haven A's of the Eastern League ended the 1981 season with a record of 71 wins and 67 losses, finishing third in the league's South Division.
The A's tallied 589 runs and surrendered 603 runs. Scott Meyer paced West Haven with 15 home runs and drove in 72 runs. Dennis Sherow led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .292. Keith Atherton topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3.6 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1981 West Haven A's who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Bill Krueger, Gorman Heimueller, Scott Meyer, Keith Atherton, Mark Souza, Mike Woodard, Bert Bradley, Tim Conroy, Tony Phillips, Chuck Hensley, Darryl Cias, Keith Comstock, Dave Hudgens, Barry Cort, DeWayne Buice and Chris Codiroli.
Bob Didier 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keith Atherton | 11 | 13 | .458 | 3.60 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 175.0 | 174 | 83 | 70 | 13 | 64 | 2 | 116 | 6 | 2 | 7 | |
| John Tronerud | 10 | 10 | .500 | 3.86 | 33 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 170.0 | 171 | 91 | 73 | 15 | 94 | 5 | 114 | 5 | 1 | 13 | |
| Gorman Heimueller | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.33 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 108.0 | 94 | 40 | 28 | 10 | 50 | 1 | 73 | 5 | 1 | 8 | |
| DeWayne Buice | 8 | 3 | .727 | 2.09 | 58 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 82.0 | 75 | 24 | 19 | 6 | 41 | 9 | 88 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| Keith Comstock | 8 | 7 | .533 | 4.10 | 35 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 145.0 | 123 | 76 | 66 | 18 | 80 | 4 | 133 | 1 | 2 | 13 | |
| Brian Abraham | 6 | 2 | .750 | 1.12 | 34 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 56.0 | 33 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 2 | |
| Frank Harris | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.60 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45.0 | 47 | 31 | 23 | 9 | 22 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 4 | |
| Bert Bradley | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.83 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 | 61 | 41 | 35 | 8 | 27 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |
| Chris Codiroli | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.70 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 4 | 25 | 2 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| Bill Krueger | 3 | 6 | .333 | 3.57 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.0 | 74 | 36 | 27 | 4 | 31 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Tim Conroy | 2 | 6 | .250 | 6.00 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 59 | 50 | 38 | 4 | 43 | 2 | 51 | 4 | 0 | 10 | |
| Ronnie Mantsch | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.03 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 41 | 23 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Mark Souza | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.77 | 31 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31.0 | 29 | 19 | 13 | 5 | 20 | 5 | 21 | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
| Chuck Hensley | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.85 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 32 | 15 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Richard Holloway | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Christopher Krajewski | 0 | 0 | 4.33 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Barry Cort | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Fournier | 0 | 0 | 36.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Manny Abeyta | 0 | 1 | .000 | 7.31 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 71 | 67 | .514 | 3.78 | 381 | 139 | 123 | 16 | 1 | 33 | 1153.0 | 1113 | 603 | 484 | 112 | 560 | 38 | 830 | 40 | 13 | 77 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Phillips | 131 | 548 | 461 | 79 | 114 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 64 | 40 | 13 | 67 | 69 | .247 | .350 | .373 | .724 | 172 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 3 | |
| Dennis Sherow | 117 | 429 | 387 | 54 | 113 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 35 | 7 | 29 | 75 | .292 | .345 | .377 | .722 | 146 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | |
| Scott Meyer | 125 | 440 | 384 | 54 | 100 | 21 | 1 | 15 | 72 | 8 | 7 | 43 | 67 | .260 | .341 | .438 | .778 | 168 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
| Mike Woodard | 133 | 485 | 427 | 59 | 96 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 41 | 23 | 43 | 34 | .225 | .297 | .267 | .564 | 114 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | |
| Lynn Garrett | 107 | 377 | 329 | 41 | 85 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 9 | 35 | 48 | .258 | .325 | .343 | .669 | 113 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | |
| Stephen Gelfarb | 75 | 296 | 267 | 46 | 81 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 45 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 44 | .303 | .354 | .446 | .799 | 119 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | |
| Bruce Fournier | 112 | 371 | 313 | 33 | 77 | 19 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 9 | 8 | 52 | 35 | .246 | .359 | .409 | .768 | 128 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Bobby Garrett | 117 | 386 | 330 | 46 | 76 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 24 | 9 | 34 | 43 | .230 | .301 | .285 | .586 | 94 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 | |
| Jim Bennett | 84 | 280 | 247 | 38 | 64 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 40 | 5 | 2 | 27 | 48 | .259 | .332 | .474 | .806 | 117 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
| Scot Pyle | 116 | 331 | 262 | 52 | 55 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 11 | 56 | 64 | .210 | .354 | .294 | .648 | 77 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | |
| Darryl Cias | 66 | 192 | 153 | 23 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 29 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 21 | .314 | .431 | .503 | .934 | 77 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | |
| Pat Dempsey | 36 | 143 | 128 | 22 | 38 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 27 | .297 | .371 | .406 | .777 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| James Durrman | 49 | 136 | 116 | 6 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 6 | .241 | .343 | .267 | .611 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Robert Weirum | 39 | 97 | 88 | 5 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 13 | .261 | .330 | .341 | .671 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Aurdie Culbert | 37 | 114 | 94 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 27 | .245 | .368 | .330 | .698 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Dave Hudgens | 42 | 126 | 114 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 31 | .184 | .256 | .360 | .616 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Donald Morris | 39 | 116 | 96 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 21 | .177 | .292 | .219 | .511 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Luis Rojas | 6 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .100 | .100 | .400 | .500 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gorman Heimueller | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Krueger | 18 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frank Harris | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1494 | 4884 | 4210 | 588 | 1060 | 191 | 25 | 78 | 503 | 227 | 116 | 522 | 679 | .252 | .337 | .365 | .702 | 1535 | 0 | 44 | 65 | 43 | 25 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Gelfarb | 1B | 75 | 668 | 51 | 12 | 60 | .984 | 9.587 | ||||
| Bruce Fournier | 1B | 44 | 344 | 25 | 6 | 31 | .984 | 8.386 | ||||
| Aurdie Culbert | 1B | 28 | 205 | 17 | 2 | 19 | .991 | 7.929 | ||||
| Robert Weirum | 1B | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Bill Krueger | 1B | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Scott Meyer | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Mike Woodard | 2B | 129 | 249 | 299 | 19 | 77 | .966 | 4.248 | ||||
| Scot Pyle | 2B | 28 | 48 | 55 | 2 | 16 | .981 | 3.679 | ||||
| Scot Pyle | 3B | 79 | 41 | 150 | 22 | 14 | .897 | 2.418 | ||||
| Bruce Fournier | 3B | 66 | 36 | 154 | 13 | 14 | .936 | 2.879 | ||||
| Robert Weirum | 3B | 32 | 14 | 47 | 12 | 8 | .836 | 1.906 | ||||
| Scott Meyer | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Darryl Cias | C | 62 | 342 | 36 | 4 | 8 | .990 | 6.097 | 5 | |||
| James Durrman | C | 37 | 214 | 29 | 3 | 3 | .988 | 6.568 | 5 | |||
| Scott Meyer | C | 32 | 115 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 3.844 | 1 | |||
| Pat Dempsey | C | 31 | 199 | 13 | 8 | 1 | .964 | 6.839 | 4 | |||
| Dennis Sherow | OF | 117 | 219 | 12 | 4 | 3 | .983 | 1.974 | ||||
| Bobby Garrett | OF | 108 | 164 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .988 | 1.565 | ||||
| Lynn Garrett | OF | 104 | 128 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .971 | 1.298 | ||||
| Jim Bennett | OF | 69 | 89 | 4 | 5 | 1 | .949 | 1.348 | ||||
| Donald Morris | OF | 38 | 51 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .946 | 1.395 | ||||
| Dave Hudgens | OF | 21 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .944 | 1.619 | ||||
| Luis Rojas | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Robert Weirum | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| John Tronerud | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Darryl Cias | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| DeWayne Buice | P | 58 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .926 | .431 | ||||
| Keith Comstock | P | 35 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 0 | .962 | .714 | ||||
| Brian Abraham | P | 34 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .324 | ||||
| John Tronerud | P | 33 | 15 | 31 | 3 | 4 | .939 | 1.394 | ||||
| Mark Souza | P | 31 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .800 | .258 | ||||
| Bert Bradley | P | 30 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .433 | ||||
| Gorman Heimueller | P | 28 | 6 | 34 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 1.429 | ||||
| Keith Atherton | P | 27 | 16 | 31 | 4 | 5 | .922 | 1.741 | ||||
| Chris Codiroli | P | 21 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .619 | ||||
| Frank Harris | P | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .353 | ||||
| Ronnie Mantsch | P | 16 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .688 | ||||
| Tim Conroy | P | 14 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | .529 | .643 | ||||
| Christopher Krajewski | P | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .333 | ||||
| Bill Krueger | P | 11 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.182 | ||||
| Chuck Hensley | P | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| Manny Abeyta | P | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Barry Cort | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .667 | ||||
| Richard Holloway | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Bruce Fournier | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Tony Phillips | SS | 130 | 200 | 391 | 33 | 67 | .947 | 4.546 | ||||
| Scot Pyle | SS | 14 | 14 | 25 | 5 | 4 | .886 | 2.786 | ||||
| Totals | 1636 | 3457 | 1538 | 187 | 342 | .964 | 3.053 | 15 | 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.
