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1981 American League West
Team Record GB
Oakland Athletics 64 - 45 —
Texas Rangers 57 - 48 5.0
Chicago White Sox 54 - 52 8.5
Kansas City Royals 50 - 53 11.0
California Angels 51 - 59 13.5
Seattle Mariners 44 - 65 20.0
Minnesota Twins 41 - 68 23.0

AL Wild Card
Runs Scored: 452
Runs Allowed: 389
Attendance: 850,076

1981 Texas Rangers Batting (Starters)
Player Pos Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Jim Sundberg C 30 102 339 42 94 17 2 3 28 50 6 48 2 5 3 1 5 .277 .369 .366 .735
Pat Putnam 1B 27 95 297 33 79 17 2 8 35 17 3 38 4 2 1 0 4 .266 .304 .418 .722
Bump Wills 2B 28 102 410 51 103 13 2 2 41 32 2 49 12 9 6 1 8 .251 .304 .307 .611
Buddy Bell 3B 29 97 360 44 106 16 1 10 64 42 10 30 3 3 0 3 6 .294 .364 .428 .792
Mario Mendoza SS 30 88 229 18 53 6 1 0 22 7 0 25 2 1 14 1 9 .231 .254 .266 .520
Bill Sample LF 26 66 230 36 65 16 0 3 25 17 1 21 4 1 3 7 3 .283 .346 .391 .737
Mickey Rivers CF 32 99 399 62 114 21 2 3 26 24 2 31 9 5 3 1 3 .286 .327 .371 .698
Leon Roberts RF 30 72 233 26 65 17 2 4 31 25 2 38 3 4 2 1 8 .279 .345 .421 .766
Al Oliver DH 34 102 421 53 130 29 1 4 55 24 10 28 3 0 0 2 17 .309 .348 .411 .759

1981 Texas Rangers Batting (Bench)
Player Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB K SB CS SH HBP GDP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Johnny Grubb 32 67 199 26 46 9 1 3 26 23 0 25 0 3 1 2 6 .231 .316 .332 .648
Bill Stein 34 53 115 21 38 6 0 2 22 7 3 15 1 2 1 0 5 .330 .360 .435 .795
Mark Wagner 27 50 85 15 22 4 1 1 14 8 0 13 1 1 2 0 2 .259 .323 .365 .688
Tom Poquette 29 30 64 2 10 1 0 0 7 5 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 .156 .225 .172 .397
John Ellis 32 23 58 2 8 3 0 1 7 5 1 10 0 1 0 1 3 .138 .219 .241 .460
Wayne Tolleson 25 14 24 6 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 .167 .200 .167 .367
Dan Duran 27 13 16 1 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .294 .250 .544
Bob Jones 31 10 34 4 9 1 0 3 7 1 0 7 0 1 0 0 0 .265 .286 .559 .845
Rick Lisi 25 9 16 6 5 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .313 .450 .313 .763
Nelson Norman 23 7 13 1 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .267 .308 .575
Bob Johnson 21 6 18 2 5 0 0 2 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 .278 .316 .611 .927
Larry Cox 33 5 13 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .231 .231 .308 .539
Don Werner 28 2 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500

1981 Texas Rangers Pitching (Starters)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K BAA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Danny Darwin 25 22 22 9 9 .500 3.64 146.0 67 59 115 12 57 98 .214 6 1 6 2 0 4.02
Rick Honeycutt 27 20 20 11 6 .647 3.31 127.2 49 47 120 12 17 40 .245 2 1 8 2 0 4.04
Doc Medich 32 20 20 10 6 .625 3.08 143.1 51 49 136 8 33 65 .247 2 1 4 4 0 3.55
Fergie Jenkins 38 19 16 5 8 .385 4.50 106.0 55 53 122 14 40 63 .289 5 2 1 0 0 4.80
Jon Matlack 31 17 16 4 7 .364 4.14 104.1 59 48 101 8 41 43 .249 1 2 1 1 0 4.38
John Butcher 24 5 3 1 2 .333 1.63 27.2 6 5 18 0 8 19 .186 1 0 1 1 0 2.60

1981 Texas Rangers Pitching (Bullpen)
Player Age G GS W L Pct. ERA IP R ER H HR BB K BAA HB WP CG SO SV BS DICE
Steve Comer 27 36 1 8 2 .800 2.56 77.1 25 22 70 1 31 22 .235 1 2 0 0 6 3.84
John Henry Johnson 24 24 0 3 1 .750 2.66 23.2 7 7 19 2 6 8 .218 1 1 0 0 2 4.31
Jim Kern 32 23 0 1 2 .333 2.70 30.0 10 9 21 0 22 20 .194 1 1 0 0 6 3.97
Charlie Hough 33 21 5 4 1 .800 2.96 82.0 30 27 61 4 31 69 .206 3 4 2 0 1 3.20
Bob Babcock 31 16 0 1 1 .500 2.20 28.2 7 7 21 2 16 18 .210 1 0 0 0 0 4.43
Dave Schmidt 24 14 1 0 1 .000 3.13 31.2 11 11 31 1 11 13 .258 1 3 0 0 1 3.73
Mark Mercer 27 7 0 0 1 .000 4.70 7.2 4 4 7 1 7 8 .241 0 0 0 0 2 5.35
Len Whitehouse 23 2 1 0 1 .000 16.20 3.1 7 6 8 1 2 2 .444 0 0 0 0 0 7.50
Bob Lacey 27 1 0 0 0 .000 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 .250 0 0 0 0 0 16.00