1981 Philadelphia Phillies

59-48 • 0.551 Win% • 3rd in NL E

📊 Season Record

59 Wins
48 Losses
0.551 Win %
3rd Rank
491 R 472 RA
Diff +19

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⚡ Quick Stats

491 Runs Scored
472 Runs Allowed
+19 Run Diff
1,638K Attendance

📈 vs. 1981 NL Average

Batting Avg .273 7% above the 1981 league average (.255)
OBP .340 7% above the 1981 league average (.319)
SLG .329 8% above the 1981 league average (.304)
Team ERA 4.05 16% worse than the 1981 league average (3.49)
Runs Scored 491 17% above the 1981 league average (420 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumVeterans Stadium
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Home Games 55
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Total Attendance 1,638,914
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Avg per Game 29,798

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Dick Davis 0.333 2 Pete Rose 0.325 3 Lonnie Smith 0.324 4 Mike Schmidt 0.316 5 Gary Matthews 0.301

Home Runs

1 Mike Schmidt 31 2 Gary Matthews 9 3 Keith Moreland 6 4 Manny Trillo 6 5 Garry Maddox 5

RBI

1 Mike Schmidt 91 2 Gary Matthews 67 3 Garry Maddox 40 4 Keith Moreland 37 5 Manny Trillo 36
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Pete Rose 107 431 73 140 0 0 0 33 46 26 4 0.325
Larry Bowa 103 360 34 102 0 0 0 31 26 17 16 0.283
Gary Matthews 101 359 62 108 0 0 9 67 59 42 15 0.301
Mike Schmidt 102 354 78 112 0 0 31 91 73 71 12 0.316
Manny Trillo 94 349 37 100 0 0 6 36 26 37 10 0.287
Garry Maddox 94 323 37 85 0 0 5 40 17 42 9 0.263
Bob Boone 76 227 19 48 0 0 4 24 22 16 2 0.211
Bake McBride 58 221 26 60 0 0 2 21 11 25 5 0.271
Keith Moreland 61 196 16 50 0 0 6 37 15 13 1 0.255
Lonnie Smith 62 176 40 57 0 0 2 11 18 14 21 0.324
Greg Gross 83 102 14 23 0 0 0 7 15 5 2 0.225
Dick Davis 45 96 12 32 0 0 2 19 8 13 1 0.333
Luis Aguayo 45 84 11 18 0 0 1 7 6 15 1 0.214
Steve Carlton 24 67 5 9 0 0 0 4 2 16 0 0.134
Del Unser 62 59 5 9 0 0 0 6 13 9 0 0.153
Dick Ruthven 23 50 2 7 0 0 0 5 2 14 0 0.140
Larry Christenson 20 30 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 16 0 0.100
Ramon Aviles 38 28 2 6 0 0 0 3 3 5 0 0.214
George Vukovich 20 26 5 10 0 0 1 4 1 0 1 0.385
Nino Espinosa 14 20 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 8 0 0.200
Dickie Noles 13 19 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0.105
Marty Bystrom 9 17 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.118
Mark Davis 9 11 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0.091
Len Matuszek 13 11 1 3 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 0.273
Dan Larson 5 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.111
Mike Proly 35 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Ron Reed 39 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.500
Ryne Sandberg 13 6 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.167
Ozzie Virgil 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Sparky Lyle 48 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.400
Bob Dernier 10 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.750
Don McCormack 3 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Tug McGraw 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Vukovich 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Warren Brusstar 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jerry Reed 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Steve Carlton 2.42 2 Tug McGraw 2.66 3 Ron Reed 3.08 4 Marty Bystrom 3.35 5 Larry Christenson 3.54

Wins

1 Steve Carlton 13 2 Dick Ruthven 12 3 Sparky Lyle 9 4 Ron Reed 5 5 Marty Bystrom 4

Strikeouts

1 Steve Carlton 179 2 Dick Ruthven 80 3 Larry Christenson 70 4 Ron Reed 40 5 Dickie Noles 34
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Steve Carlton 13 4 2.42 24 24 0 190.0 62 179
Dick Ruthven 12 7 5.15 23 22 0 146.2 54 80
Larry Christenson 4 7 3.54 20 15 1 106.2 30 70
Sparky Lyle 9 6 4.44 48 0 2 75.0 33 29
Nino Espinosa 2 5 6.11 14 14 0 73.2 24 22
Mike Proly 2 1 3.86 35 2 2 63.0 19 19
Ron Reed 5 3 3.08 39 0 8 61.1 17 40
Dickie Noles 2 2 4.17 13 8 0 58.1 23 34
Marty Bystrom 4 3 3.35 9 9 0 53.2 16 24
Tug McGraw 2 4 2.66 34 0 10 44.0 14 26
Mark Davis 1 4 7.74 9 9 0 43.0 24 29
Dan Larson 3 0 4.18 5 4 0 28.0 15 15
Warren Brusstar 0 1 4.38 14 0 0 12.1 10 8
Jerry Reed 0 1 7.71 4 0 0 4.2 6 5

🏆 Postseason Results

NEDIV
Lost to MON 3-2

👥 Roster (36)

Luis Aguayo Ramon Aviles Bob Boone Larry Bowa Warren Brusstar Marty Bystrom Steve Carlton Larry Christenson Dick Davis Mark Davis Bob Dernier Nino Espinosa +24 more

36 players

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