1982 MLB Season in Review - The Baseball Cube

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A high-level summary of the 1982 Major League Baseball Season. The page includes standings, team totals and leaderboards. There is a lot more information on the season in various sub-sections such as the player register, team pages and boxscore-related pages.

Season Information

Season

1982

World Series Champions

St. Louis Cardinals

Runner Up

Milwaukee Brewers

Most Valuable Players

AL: Robin Yount NL: Dale Murphy

Cy Young Winners

AL: Pete Vuckovich NL: Steve Carlton

Rookies of the Year

AL: Cal Ripken NL: Steve Sax

Managers of the Year

AL: NL:

#1 Draft Pick

Shawon Dunston (Chicago Cubs)

All-Star Game

Montreal,Quebec

Teams

Players

930

Attendance

44,587,874

Payroll

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1982 Major League Baseball Standings

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Grid Filters		Playoff Team
American League East
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	1	1	Milwaukee Brewers	T - S - R - L	162	95	67	.586	--	891	717	174	Lost World Series (Cardinals)	1,978,896	8	Harry Dalton	Harvey Kuenn, Buck Rodgers	County Stadium
2	2	2	Baltimore Orioles	T - S - R - L	162	94	68	.580	1.0	774	687	87	dnq	1,613,031	13	Hank Peters	Earl Weaver	Memorial Stadium
3	5	7	Boston Red Sox	T - S - R - L	162	89	73	.549	6.0	753	713	40	dnq	1,950,124	9	Haywood Sullivan	Ralph Houk	Fenway Park
4	7	14	Detroit Tigers	T - S - R - L	162	83	79	.512	12.0	729	685	44	dnq	1,636,058	12	Jim Campbell	Sparky Anderson	Tiger Stadium
5	8	16	New York Yankees	T - S - R - L	162	79	83	.488	16.0	709	716	-7	dnq	2,041,219	7	Bill Bergesch	Gene Michael, Clyde King, Bob Lemon	Yankee Stadium I
6	9	18	Toronto Blue Jays	T - S - R - L	162	78	84	.481	17.0	651	701	-50	dnq	1,275,978	19	Pat Gillick	Bobby Cox	Exhibition Stadium
7	10	17	Cleveland Indians	T - S - R - L	162	78	84	.481	17.0	683	748	-65	dnq	1,044,021	24	Phil Seghi	Dave Garcia	Cleveland Stadium
American League West
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	3	3	California Angels	T - S - R - L	162	93	69	.574	--	814	670	144	Lost ALCS (Brewers)	2,807,360	2	Buzzie Bavasi	Gene Mauch	Anaheim Stadium
2	4	5	Kansas City Royals	T - S - R - L	162	90	72	.556	3.0	784	717	67	dnq	2,284,464	5	John Schuerholz	Dick Howser	Royals Stadium
3	6	10	Chicago White Sox	T - S - R - L	162	87	75	.537	6.0	786	710	76	dnq	1,567,787	15	Roland Hemond	Tony La Russa	Comiskey Park
4	11	20	Seattle Mariners	T - S - R - L	162	76	86	.469	17.0	651	712	-61	dnq	1,070,404	23	Dan O'Brien	Rene Lachemann	The Kingdome
5	12	22	Oakland Athletics	T - S - R - L	162	68	94	.420	25.0	691	819	-128	dnq	1,735,489	11	Billy Martin	Billy Martin	Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
6	13	24	Texas Rangers	T - S - R - L	162	64	98	.395	29.0	590	749	-159	dnq	1,154,432	22	Eddie Robinson	Don Zimmer, Darrell Johnson	Arlington Stadium
7	14	26	Minnesota Twins	T - S - R - L	162	60	102	.370	33.0	657	819	-162	dnq	921,186	26	Calvin Griffith	Billy Gardner	Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
National League East
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	1	4	St. Louis Cardinals	T - S - R - L	162	92	70	.568	--	685	609	76	Won World Series (Brewers)	2,111,906	6	Whitey Herzog	Whitey Herzog	Busch Stadium II
2	2	6	Philadelphia Phillies	T - S - R - L	162	89	73	.549	3.0	664	654	10	dnq	2,376,394	3	Paul Owens	Pat Corrales	Veterans Stadium
3	6	12	Montreal Expos	T - S - R - L	162	86	76	.531	6.0	697	616	81	dnq	2,318,292	4	John McHale	Jim Fanning	Olympic Stadium
4	7	13	Pittsburgh Pirates	T - S - R - L	162	84	78	.519	8.0	724	696	28	dnq	1,024,106	25	Hardy Peterson	Chuck Tanner	Three Rivers Stadium
5	10	21	Chicago Cubs	T - S - R - L	162	73	89	.451	19.0	676	709	-33	dnq	1,249,278	20	Dallas Green	Lee Elia	Wrigley Field
6	11	23	New York Mets	T - S - R - L	162	65	97	.401	27.0	609	723	-114	dnq	1,323,036	18	Frank Cashen	George Bamberger	Shea Stadium
National League West
Rank	lgRank	mlbRank	Team Name	Links	G	W	L	WPct	GBL	RF	RA	Diff	Playoffs	Attendance	Att Rank	General Manager	Manager Name	Ballpark
1	3	8	Atlanta Braves	T - S - R - L	162	89	73	.549	--	739	702	37	Lost NLCS (Cardinals)	1,801,985	10	John Mullen	Joe Torre	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
2	4	9	Los Angeles Dodgers	T - S - R - L	162	88	74	.543	1.0	691	612	79	dnq	3,608,881	1	Al Campanis	Tom Lasorda	Dodger Stadium
3	5	11	San Francisco Giants	T - S - R - L	162	87	75	.537	2.0	673	687	-14	dnq	1,200,948	21	Tom Haller	Frank Robinson	Candlestick Park
4	8	15	San Diego Padres	T - S - R - L	162	81	81	.500	8.0	675	658	17	dnq	1,607,516	14	Jack McKeon	Dick Williams	Jack Murphy Stadium
5	9	19	Houston Astros	T - S - R - L	162	77	85	.475	12.0	569	620	-51	dnq	1,558,555	16	Al Rosen	Bill Virdon, Bob Lillis	Astrodome
6	12	25	Cincinnati Reds	T - S - R - L	162	61	101	.377	28.0	545	661	-116	dnq	1,326,528	17	Dick Wagner	John McNamara, Russ Nixon	Riverfront Stadium
26 record(s)

Glossary:
Rank If team context, indicates Divisional Rank LgRank Rank within a League. For MLB, refers to AL or NL MLBRank Rank in all of Major League Baseball for the season Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. G Games Played (or Pitched) W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L)) GBL Games behind leader. ((Team A Wins-Team B Wins) + (Team A Losses-Team B Losses))/2 RF Runs For RA Runs Against Diff Run Differential. RF-RA Playoffs Playoff participation description. Attendance Number of people paying for tickets for games Att Rank Attendance rank within the league Ballpark Team or School's ballpark for the season

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