1981 Major League Baseball

Season Summary
World Series Champions
Los Angeles Dodgers
AL Cy Young
AL Rookie of the Year
NL Rookie of the Year
Teams
26
Players
Attendance
26,609,604
Playoff Teams
HOU, KCA, LAN, MIL, MON, NYA, OAK, PHI
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AL = American League
NL = National League
Playoff teams are in bold

League Rankings are per AL/NL

Season Standings

CSV
Glossary
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AL East036Baltimore OriolesFranchise Page1055946.562--429437-8Earl Weaver1,024,2470Memorial Stadiumdnq
AL East0612Boston Red SoxFranchise Page1085949.546--51948138Ralph Houk1,060,3790Fenway Parkdnq
AL East0915Cleveland IndiansFranchise Page1035251.505--431442-11Dave Garcia661,3950Cleveland Stadiumdnq
AL East0511Detroit TigersFranchise Page1096049.550--42740423Sparky Anderson1,149,1440Tiger Stadiumdnq
AL East025Milwaukee BrewersFranchise Page1096247.569--49345934Buck Rodgers874,2920County StadiumLost ALCS (Yankees)
AL East049New York YankeesFranchise Page1075948.551--42134378Gene Michael, Bob Lemon1,614,3530Yankee Stadium ILost World Series (Dodgers)
AL East01426Toronto Blue JaysFranchise Page1063769.349--329466-137Bobby Mattick755,0830Exhibition Stadiumdnq
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AL West0814Chicago White SoxFranchise Page1065452.509--47642353Tony La Russa946,6510Comiskey Parkdnq
AL West01017Kansas City RoyalsFranchise Page1035053.485--397405-8Jim Frey, Dick Howser1,279,4030Royals StadiumLost in 1st Round (Athletics)
AL West01323Minnesota TwinsFranchise Page1094168.376--378486-108Billy Gardner, Johnny Goryl469,0900Metropolitan Stadiumdnq
AL West012Oakland AthleticsFranchise Page1096445.587--45840355Billy Martin1,304,0520Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumLost ALCS (Yankees)
AL West01221Seattle MarinersFranchise Page1094465.404--426521-95Rene Lachemann, Maury Wills636,2760The Kingdomednq
AL West0713Texas RangersFranchise Page1055748.543--45238963Don Zimmer850,0760Arlington Stadiumdnq
AL West01119California AngelsFranchise Page1105159.464--47645323Gene Mauch, Jim Fregosi1,441,5450Anaheim Stadiumdnq
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NL East01225Chicago CubsFranchise Page1033865.369--370483-113Joey Amalfitano565,6370Wrigley Fielddnq
NL East047Montreal ExposFranchise Page1086048.556--44339449Dick Williams, Jim Fanning1,534,5640Olympic StadiumLost NLCS (Dodgers)
NL East01022New York MetsFranchise Page1034162.398--348432-84Joe Torre704,2440Shea Stadiumdnq
NL East0610Philadelphia PhilliesFranchise Page1075948.551--49147219Dallas Green1,638,7520Veterans StadiumLost in 1st Round (Expos)
NL East0920Pittsburgh PiratesFranchise Page1024656.451--407425-18Chuck Tanner541,7890Three Rivers Stadiumdnq
NL East023St. Louis CardinalsFranchise Page1025943.578--46441747Whitey Herzog1,010,2470Busch Stadium IIdnq
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NL West0818Atlanta BravesFranchise Page1065056.472--395416-21Bobby Cox535,4180Atlanta-Fulton County Stadiumdnq
NL West011Cincinnati RedsFranchise Page1086642.611--46444024John McNamara1,093,7300Riverfront Stadiumdnq
NL West058Houston AstrosFranchise Page1106149.555--39433163Bill Virdon1,321,2820AstrodomeLost in 1st Round (Dodgers)
NL West034Los Angeles DodgersFranchise Page1106347.573--45035694Tommy Lasorda2,381,2920Dodger StadiumWon World Series (Yankees)
NL West01124San Diego PadresFranchise Page1104169.373--382455-73Frank Howard519,1610Jack Murphy Stadiumdnq
NL West0716San Francisco GiantsFranchise Page1115655.505--42741413Frank Robinson632,2740Candlestick Parkdnq
26 record(s)

Batting Totals

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Atlanta BravesNL West391507364239588614822643669839321540185618388312704055234652.243.306.349.655.210.105.2697.9213.321.6856.91
Baltimore OriolesAL East2212463516429883165118840841344044541526242911013343985264619.251.329.379.708.245.128.26510.1411.391.1239.95
Boston Red SoxAL East1811133820519105216817904923231378520133733189815244281275777.275.340.399.739.223.124.2978.8312.151.3842.44
California AngelsAL West211134368847694413416974394433393571295130239714014191247697.256.330.380.710.233.124.2789.3813.621.4538.02
Chicago CubsNL East371509354637083813829573487241342611135330447812053984224614.236.303.340.643.209.103.2698.5815.341.7962.21
Chicago White SoxAL West201203361547698213527764388644322518434836169013994064238744.272.335.387.722.216.115.2967.9212.751.6147.57
Cincinnati RedsNL West321410363746497219024644295837375553185340389814024123278694.267.335.385.721.227.118.2979.1013.411.4756.83
Cleveland IndiansAL East2111863507431922150213939711937343379134643319112313952210712.263.327.351.678.209.088.2828.689.591.1089.92
Detroit TigersAL East191235360042792214829654036137404500185037339813234109242680.256.331.368.699.230.111.2799.8312.171.2455.38
Houston AstrosNL West36140036933949481603545369814334048887935496913134155240708.257.318.356.673.201.099.2838.1811.741.4482.07
Kansas City RoyalsAL West2010873560397952169296138110053301419172835348413623941259693.267.325.383.707.213.115.2867.6410.631.3958.36
Los Angeles DodgersNL West361461375145098413320824277346331550176227388314034188235749.262.323.374.697.207.112.2877.9013.131.6645.74
Milwaukee BrewersAL East171130374349396117320964753936300461293545358314624152289672.257.313.391.704.215.134.2687.2311.101.5438.99
Minnesota TwinsAL West241187367637888414736473593427275497113627289512444025230654.240.293.338.632.175.098.2656.8312.351.8178.21
Montreal ExposNL East4014023591443883146288140713840368498166330557413284068255628.246.316.370.686.254.124.2649.0512.241.3544.33
New York MetsNL East3715113493348868136355732510342304603134134357812453885228640.248.308.356.665.212.108.2837.8215.521.9861.28
New York YankeesAL East221159352942188914822100403473039143474027309913813994270619.252.325.391.717.255.139.2619.7910.871.1135.29
Oakland AthleticsAL West2511923677458910119261044309847342647164632267513934113249661.247.312.379.691.238.131.2728.3215.731.8935.36
Philadelphia PhilliesNL East34148036654911002165256945310346372432234437427914244141259743.273.341.389.730.232.115.2918.9810.431.1653.12
Pittsburgh PiratesNL East3714403576407920176305538412252278494155436376013213959261659.257.311.369.680.209.112.2827.0212.481.7865.02
San Diego PadresNL West321499375738296317035323508362311525147230398712994184237726.256.313.346.659.178.089.2887.4312.551.69117.41
San Francisco GiantsNL West341459376642794116126633998950386543146527499113434258250691.250.320.357.676.220.107.2759.0712.751.4159.78
Seattle MarinersAL West2312843780426950148138940610050329553274124247013914201250700.251.314.368.682.217.117.2727.8313.161.6842.47
St. Louis CardinalsNL East351411353746493615845504318845379495164635418213344013253683.265.336.377.713.232.113.2939.4412.331.3170.74
Texas RangersAL West221112358145296817815494184641295396213639408413233972242726.270.326.369.696.183.099.2897.439.971.3473.08
Toronto Blue JaysAL East221175352132979713723613146657284556204418237211633887221576.226.286.330.617.187.104.2527.3114.301.9657.72
26 record(s)

Pitching Totals

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Atlanta BravesNL West1650563.453221071149621524968.093641637162330471256111.318.700.583.074.383.871.43
Baltimore OriolesAL East1259463.702381052578013323940.092343738683347489295141.358.840.793.324.684.181.41
Boston Red SoxAL East1359493.832651081948915724987.198348142090354536181281.358.960.823.234.894.381.51
California AngelsAL West1651593.712651102758315519971.195845340081323426175211.328.880.752.993.954.201.32
Chicago CubsNL East1538654.023691066210026320956.298348342759388532428211.439.250.563.655.004.541.37
Chicago White SoxAL West1454523.502791062068617323940.289142336673336529246241.308.520.703.215.064.051.57
Cincinnati RedsNL West1366423.7329010825108318220965.286344040067393593277121.308.040.623.665.534.101.51
Cleveland IndiansAL East1252513.882141033397011113931.098944240167311569302101.409.560.653.015.504.271.83
Detroit TigersAL East1460493.542551093367614622969.184040438183373476245271.257.800.773.464.423.751.28
Houston AstrosNL West1261492.6627411023138716425990.084233129340300610364111.157.650.362.735.553.012.03
Kansas City RoyalsAL West1350533.562301032447912724922.190940536575273404134201.288.870.732.663.943.951.48
Los Angeles DodgersNL West1363473.0129711026158418724997.090435633354302603191141.218.160.492.735.443.212.00
Milwaukee BrewersAL East1662473.913081091119819935986.099445942872352448312111.379.070.663.214.094.191.27
Minnesota TwinsAL West1441683.982751101329716522979.21021486433793765001914171.439.380.733.454.594.461.33
Montreal ExposNL East1560483.302911082088818323975.090239435758268520282181.208.330.542.474.803.641.94
New York MetsNL East1941623.55339105719823424926.1906432365743364902610131.348.800.723.264.764.201.46
New York YankeesAL East1659482.902681071609116130948.082734330564287606255101.187.850.612.725.753.262.11
Oakland AthleticsAL West1464453.3022110960114911210993.0883403364803705053011281.268.000.733.354.583.651.36
Philadelphia PhilliesNL East1459484.052911071918818423960.1967472432723475803216141.379.060.673.255.444.421.67
Pittsburgh PiratesNL East1646563.563041031149220129942.0953425373603464923211151.389.110.573.314.704.061.42
San Diego PadresNL West1441693.7334911093101239231002.01013455415644144923019171.429.100.573.724.424.091.19
San Francisco GiantsNL West1356553.2832211183103211331009.1970414368573935613613241.358.650.513.505.003.691.43
Seattle MarinersAL West1544654.2430911010210019923997.1103952147076360478407161.409.380.693.254.314.701.33
St. Louis CardinalsNL East1659433.633221031129221933943.0902417380522903882211151.268.610.502.773.703.981.34
Texas RangersAL West1557483.4024710523108214218940.185138935567322488182171.258.140.643.084.673.721.52
Toronto Blue JaysAL East1437693.812951062028618918953.190846640472377451414361.358.570.683.564.264.401.20
26 record(s)