1981 Atlanta Braves season
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Offseason
- December 12, 1980: Doyle AlexanderDoyle AlexanderDoyle Lafayette Alexander is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Baltimore Orioles, New York Yankees, Texas Rangers, Atlanta Braves, San Francisco Giants, Toronto Blue Jays, and Detroit Tigers...
was traded by the Braves to the San Francisco GiantsSan Francisco GiantsThe San Francisco Giants are a Major League Baseball team based in San Francisco, California, playing in the National League West Division....
for John MontefuscoJohn MontefuscoJohn Joseph Montefusco Jr. is a former Major League Baseball pitcher from 1974 to 1986 for the San Francisco Giants, Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, and New York Yankees. Named the National League Rookie of the Year in 1975, Montefusco's nickname was "The Count", a pun on his last name which...
and Craig Landis (minors). - January 12, 1981: Gaylord PerryGaylord PerryGaylord Jackson Perry is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. He pitched from 1962-1983 for eight different teams in his career. During a 22-year baseball career, Perry compiled 314 wins, 3,534 strikeouts, and a 3.11 earned run average...
was signed as a free agent by the Braves.
Roster
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Outfielders Other batters |
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Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 99 | 361 | 85 | .235 | 6 | 33 | |
| SS | 95 | 307 | 67 | .218 | 2 | 20 | |
| LF | 78 | 253 | 67 | .265 | 5 | 25 | |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 134 | 31 | .231 | 0 | 7 | |
| 56 | 86 | 22 | .256 | 2 | 10 | |
| 35 | 35 | 7 | .200 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | 27 | 7 | .259 | 0 | 2 | |
| 13 | 16 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | 14 | 4 | .286 | 0 | 4 | |
Starting pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 142.2 | 3 | 13 | 4.10 | 81 | |
| 23 | 150.2 | 8 | 9 | 3.94 | 60 | |
Other pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 77.1 | 2 | 3 | 3.49 | 34 | |
Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3.71 | 14 | |
| 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.37 | 22 | |
| 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.44 | 9 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 0 |