1981 Seattle Mariners Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 44-65
Finished 6th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 636,276, Avg. 11,362
Ballpark: Kingdome
Manager: Maury Wills (6-18)
Manager: Rene Lachemann (38-47)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1981 Seattle Mariners StatisticsTeam Record: 44-65
Finished 6th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 636,276, Avg. 11,362
Ballpark: Kingdome
Manager: Maury Wills (6-18)
Manager: Rene Lachemann (38-47)
Location: Seattle, Washington
1981 Seattle Mariners Results
The Seattle Mariners of the American League ended the 1981 season with a record of 44 wins and 65 losses, finishing sixth in the AL's West Division.
The club plated 426 runs and allowed 521 runs, most in the circuit. Richie Zisk paced the team with 16 home runs Tom Paciorek drove in 66 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .326. Floyd Bannister paced the squad with 9 wins, while Glenn Abbott recorded a 3.94 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Maury Wills and Rene Lachemann coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Abbott | P | R | R | February 16, 1951 | 6'6" | 200 | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Brian Allard | P | R | R | January 3, 1958 | 6'1" | 185 | Spring Valley, IL USA |
| Kim Allen | 2B | R | R | April 5, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | Fontana, CA USA |
| Larry Andersen | P | R | R | May 6, 1953 | 6'3" | 200 | Portland, OR USA |
| Jim Anderson | SS | R | R | February 23, 1957 | 6'0" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Rick Auerbach | SS | R | R | February 15, 1950 | 6'0" | 165 | Woodland Hills, CA USA |
| Floyd Bannister | P | L | L | June 10, 1955 | 6'1" | 190 | Pierre, SD USA |
| Jim Beattie | P | R | R | July 4, 1954 | 6'5" | 210 | Hampton, VA USA |
| Buddy Black | P | L | L | June 30, 1957 | 6'2" | 180 | San Mateo, CA USA |
| Bruce Bochte | 1B | L | L | November 12, 1950 | 6'3" | 195 | Pasadena, CA USA |
| Terry Bulling | C | R | R | December 15, 1952 | 6'1" | 200 | Lynwood, CA USA |
| Jeff Burroughs | RF | R | R | March 7, 1951 | 6'1" | 200 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Bryan Clark | P | L | L | July 12, 1956 | 6'2" | 185 | Madera, CA USA |
| Ken Clay | P | R | R | April 6, 1954 | 6'3" | 185 | Lynchburg, VA USA |
| Julio Cruz | 2B | B | R | December 2, 1954 | 5'9" | 165 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Dick Drago | P | R | R | June 25, 1945 | 6'1" | 190 | Toledo, OH USA |
| Dave Edler | 3B | R | R | August 5, 1956 | 6'0" | 185 | Sioux City, IA USA |
| Dan Firova | C | R | R | October 16, 1956 | 6'0" | 185 | Refugio, TX USA |
| Bob Galasso | P | L | R | January 13, 1952 | 6'1" | 205 | Connellsville, PA USA |
| Jerry Don Gleaton | P | L | L | September 14, 1957 | 6'3" | 205 | Brownwood, TX USA |
| Gary Gray | 1B | R | R | September 21, 1952 | 6'0" | 187 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Brad Gulden | C | L | R | June 10, 1956 | 5'10" | 175 | New Ulm, MN USA |
| Dave Henderson | RF | R | R | July 21, 1958 | 6'2" | 210 | Merced, CA USA |
| Jim Maler | 1B | R | R | August 16, 1958 | 6'4" | 230 | New York, NY USA |
| Vance McHenry | SS | R | R | July 10, 1956 | 5'9" | 165 | Chico, CA USA |
| Dan Meyer | 3B | L | R | August 3, 1952 | 5'11" | 180 | Hamilton, OH USA |
| Jerry Narron | C | L | R | January 15, 1956 | 6'3" | 205 | Goldsboro, NC USA |
| Tom Paciorek | LF | R | R | November 2, 1946 | 6'4" | 215 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Mike Parrott | P | R | R | December 6, 1954 | 6'4" | 210 | Oxnard, CA USA |
| Casey Parsons | RF | L | R | April 14, 1954 | 6'1" | 180 | Wenatchee, WA USA |
| Lenny Randle | 3B | B | R | February 12, 1949 | 5'10" | 169 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Shane Rawley | P | R | L | July 27, 1955 | 6'0" | 170 | Racine, WI USA |
| Paul Serna | SS | R | R | November 16, 1958 | 5'8" | 170 | El Centro, CA USA |
| Joe Simpson | CF | L | L | December 31, 1951 | 6'3" | 175 | Purcell, OK USA |
| Randy Stein | P | R | R | March 7, 1953 | 6'4" | 210 | Pomona, CA USA |
| Bob Stoddard | P | R | R | March 8, 1957 | 6'1" | 190 | San Jose, CA USA |
| Reggie Walton | LF | R | R | October 24, 1952 | 6'3" | 205 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Richie Zisk | P | R | R | February 6, 1949 | 6'1" | 200 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
