1981 San Diego Padres Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 41-69
Finished 6th in the NL's West Division
Attendance: 559,711, Avg. 10,365
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Stadium
Manager: Frank Howard (41-69)
Location: San Diego, California
1981 San Diego Padres Roster
The San Diego Padres of the National League ended the 1981 season with a record of 41 wins and 69 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's West Division.
The Padres scored 382 runs and yielded 455 runs. Gene Richards drove in 42 runs. Luis Salazar led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .303. Juan Eichelberger topped the team with 8 wins, while Gary Lucas recorded a 2.00 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Frank Howard coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 382
Regular Season Runs Against: 455
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 9, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at San Francisco Giants 1 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 10, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 0-0 | 2-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 11, 1981 | San Diego Padres 0 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 0-0 | 2-1 | 2-1 | ||
April 12, 1981 | San Diego Padres 6 at San Francisco Giants 7 | L | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | ||
April 13, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 7 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 0-1 | 2-2 | 2-3 | ||
April 14, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 0-2 | 2-2 | 2-4 | ||
April 15, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 10 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 0-3 | 2-2 | 2-5 | ||
April 17, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 1-3 | 2-2 | 3-5 | ||
April 18, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 1-4 | 2-2 | 3-6 | ||
April 19, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 1-5 | 2-2 | 3-7 | ||
April 20, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 9 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 1-6 | 2-2 | 3-8 | ||
April 21, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 1 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 2-6 | 2-2 | 4-8 | ||
April 22, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 0 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 3-6 | 2-2 | 5-8 | ||
April 23, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 3-6 | 2-3 | 5-9 | ||
April 24, 1981 | San Diego Padres 6 at Los Angeles Dodgers 5 | W | 3-6 | 3-3 | 6-9 | ||
April 25, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 3-6 | 3-4 | 6-10 | ||
April 26, 1981 | San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 3-6 | 3-5 | 6-11 | ||
April 28, 1981 | San Diego Padres 2 at Cincinnati Reds 11 | L | 3-6 | 3-6 | 6-12 | ||
April 29, 1981 | San Diego Padres 5 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 3-6 | 3-7 | 6-13 | ||
April 30, 1981 | San Diego Padres 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 3-6 | 3-8 | 6-14 | ||
May 1, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 2 | W | 3-6 | 4-8 | 7-14 | ||
May 2, 1981 | San Diego Padres 2 at New York Mets 6 | L | 3-6 | 4-9 | 7-15 | ||
May 3, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 7 | L | 3-6 | 4-10 | 7-16 | ||
May 3, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at New York Mets 1 | W | 3-6 | 5-10 | 8-16 | ||
May 5, 1981 | San Diego Padres 3 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 3-6 | 5-11 | 8-17 | ||
May 6, 1981 | San Diego Padres 13 at Montreal Expos 5 | W | 3-6 | 6-11 | 9-17 | ||
May 7, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at Montreal Expos 2 | L | 3-6 | 6-12 | 9-18 | ||
May 8, 1981 | San Diego Padres 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 11 | L | 3-6 | 6-13 | 9-19 | ||
May 9, 1981 | San Diego Padres 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 | L | 3-6 | 6-14 | 9-20 | ||
May 10, 1981 | San Diego Padres 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 | W | 3-6 | 7-14 | 10-20 | ||
May 12, 1981 | New York Mets 0 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 4-6 | 7-14 | 11-20 | ||
May 13, 1981 | New York Mets 0 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 5-6 | 7-14 | 12-20 | ||
May 14, 1981 | New York Mets 6 at San Diego Padres 10 | W | 6-6 | 7-14 | 13-20 | ||
May 15, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 6-7 | 7-14 | 13-21 | ||
May 16, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at San Diego Padres 2 | W | 7-7 | 7-14 | 14-21 | ||
May 17, 1981 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 7-8 | 7-14 | 14-22 | ||
May 18, 1981 | Montreal Expos 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 7-9 | 7-14 | 14-23 | ||
May 19, 1981 | Montreal Expos 1 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 8-9 | 7-14 | 15-23 | ||
May 20, 1981 | Montreal Expos 6 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 8-10 | 7-14 | 15-24 | ||
May 22, 1981 | San Diego Padres 5 at Atlanta Braves 2 | W | 8-10 | 8-14 | 16-24 | ||
May 23, 1981 | San Diego Padres 6 at Atlanta Braves 7 | L | 8-10 | 8-15 | 16-25 | ||
May 24, 1981 | San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta Braves 5 | W | 8-10 | 9-15 | 17-25 | ||
May 25, 1981 | San Diego Padres 3 at Houston Astros 6 | L | 8-10 | 9-16 | 17-26 | ||
May 26, 1981 | San Diego Padres 0 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 8-10 | 9-17 | 17-27 | ||
May 27, 1981 | San Diego Padres 0 at Houston Astros 1 | L | 8-10 | 9-18 | 17-28 | ||
May 29, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 7 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 8-11 | 9-18 | 17-29 | ||
May 30, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 11 | W | 9-11 | 9-18 | 18-29 | ||
May 31, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 1 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 10-11 | 9-18 | 19-29 | ||
June 2, 1981 | Houston Astros 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 10-12 | 9-18 | 19-30 | ||
June 3, 1981 | Houston Astros 6 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 10-13 | 9-18 | 19-31 | ||
June 4, 1981 | Houston Astros 5 at San Diego Padres 7 | W | 11-13 | 9-18 | 20-31 | ||
June 5, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 11-13 | 9-19 | 20-32 | ||
June 6, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 11 | L | 11-13 | 9-20 | 20-33 | ||
June 7, 1981 | San Diego Padres 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 11-13 | 10-20 | 21-33 | ||
June 9, 1981 | San Diego Padres 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | W | 11-13 | 11-20 | 22-33 | ||
June 10, 1981 | San Diego Padres 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 11-13 | 12-20 | 23-33 | ||
August 10, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 11-14 | 12-20 | 23-34 | ||
August 11, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 5 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 11-15 | 12-20 | 23-35 | ||
August 12, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 4 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 11-16 | 12-20 | 23-36 | ||
August 13, 1981 | Houston Astros 1 at San Diego Padres 9 | W | 12-16 | 12-20 | 24-36 | ||
August 14, 1981 | Houston Astros 5 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 12-17 | 12-20 | 24-37 | ||
August 15, 1981 | Houston Astros 5 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 12-18 | 12-20 | 24-38 | ||
August 16, 1981 | Houston Astros 3 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 12-19 | 12-20 | 24-39 | ||
August 17, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | L | 12-19 | 12-21 | 24-40 | ||
August 18, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 12-19 | 13-21 | 25-40 | ||
August 19, 1981 | San Diego Padres 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 | L | 12-19 | 13-22 | 25-41 | ||
August 21, 1981 | San Diego Padres 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 | L | 12-19 | 13-23 | 25-42 | ||
August 21, 1981 | San Diego Padres 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 12-19 | 13-24 | 25-43 | ||
August 22, 1981 | San Diego Padres 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 | W | 12-19 | 14-24 | 26-43 | ||
August 23, 1981 | San Diego Padres 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 12-19 | 14-25 | 26-44 | ||
August 24, 1981 | San Diego Padres 8 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 12-19 | 14-26 | 26-45 | ||
August 25, 1981 | San Diego Padres 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 12-19 | 14-27 | 26-46 | ||
August 26, 1981 | San Diego Padres 7 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 12-19 | 14-28 | 26-47 | ||
August 27, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 12-20 | 14-28 | 26-48 | ||
August 29, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 12-21 | 14-28 | 26-49 | ||
August 29, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 12-22 | 14-28 | 26-50 | ||
August 30, 1981 | St. Louis Cardinals 6 at San Diego Padres 9 | W | 13-22 | 14-28 | 27-50 | ||
August 31, 1981 | Chicago Cubs 1 at San Diego Padres 4 | W | 14-22 | 14-28 | 28-50 | ||
September 1, 1981 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 15-22 | 14-28 | 29-50 | ||
September 2, 1981 | Chicago Cubs 4 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 16-22 | 14-28 | 30-50 | ||
September 3, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 16-23 | 14-28 | 30-51 | ||
September 4, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at San Diego Padres 5 | W | 17-23 | 14-28 | 31-51 | ||
September 5, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 17-24 | 14-28 | 31-52 | ||
September 6, 1981 | Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 17-25 | 14-28 | 31-53 | ||
September 7, 1981 | San Diego Padres 7 at Cincinnati Reds 8 | L | 17-25 | 14-29 | 31-54 | ||
September 8, 1981 | San Diego Padres 6 at Cincinnati Reds 1 | W | 17-25 | 15-29 | 32-54 | ||
September 9, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 17-25 | 15-30 | 32-55 | ||
September 11, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 17-25 | 15-31 | 32-56 | ||
September 12, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 17-25 | 15-32 | 32-57 | ||
September 13, 1981 | San Diego Padres 6 at Atlanta Braves 4 | W | 17-25 | 16-32 | 33-57 | ||
September 14, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 10 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 17-26 | 16-32 | 33-58 | ||
September 15, 1981 | Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 18-26 | 16-32 | 34-58 | ||
September 16, 1981 | Houston Astros 5 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 18-27 | 16-32 | 34-59 | ||
September 17, 1981 | Houston Astros 9 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 18-28 | 16-32 | 34-60 | ||
September 18, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 18-29 | 16-32 | 34-61 | ||
September 19, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 6 | W | 19-29 | 16-32 | 35-61 | ||
September 20, 1981 | Atlanta Braves 3 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 19-30 | 16-32 | 35-62 | ||
September 21, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 0 at San Diego Padres 6 | W | 20-30 | 16-32 | 36-62 | ||
September 22, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 3 at San Diego Padres 2 | L | 20-31 | 16-32 | 36-63 | ||
September 23, 1981 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at San Diego Padres 1 | L | 20-32 | 16-32 | 36-64 | ||
September 25, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 3 at San Diego Padres 0 | L | 20-33 | 16-32 | 36-65 | ||
September 26, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 6 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 20-34 | 16-32 | 36-66 | ||
September 27, 1981 | San Francisco Giants 7 at San Diego Padres 3 | L | 20-35 | 16-32 | 36-67 | ||
September 28, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at Houston Astros 2 | L | 20-35 | 16-33 | 36-68 | ||
September 29, 1981 | San Diego Padres 2 at Houston Astros 1 | W | 20-35 | 17-33 | 37-68 | ||
September 30, 1981 | San Diego Padres 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 20-35 | 18-33 | 38-68 | ||
October 1, 1981 | San Diego Padres 1 at Los Angeles Dodgers 0 | W | 20-35 | 19-33 | 39-68 | ||
October 3, 1981 | San Diego Padres 7 at San Francisco Giants 2 | W | 20-35 | 20-33 | 40-68 | ||
October 3, 1981 | San Diego Padres 4 at San Francisco Giants 3 | W | 20-35 | 21-33 | 41-68 | ||
October 4, 1981 | San Diego Padres 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 20-35 | 21-34 | 41-69 |