1981 Milwaukee Brewers Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 62-47
Finished 1st in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 874,292, Avg. 18,302
Ballpark: County Stadium
Won Division
American League East Division Series - Lost to New York Yankees 3-2
Manager: Buck Rodgers (62-47)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin

1981 Milwaukee Brewers Roster
1981 Milwaukee Brewers Results

The Milwaukee Brewers of the American League ended the 1981 season with a record of 62 wins and 47 losses, finishing first in the AL's East Division.

The Brewers scored 493 runs and gave up 459 runs. Gorman Thomas led Milwaukee with 21 home runs Ben Oglivie drove in 72 runs. Cecil Cooper paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .320. Pete Vuckovich topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.55 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Buck Rodgers coached the team. The 1981 Milwaukee Brewers qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Pete Vuckovich	14	4	.778	3.55	24	23	0	2	1	0	149.7	137	61	59	9	57	1	84	4	0	1	620
Moose Haas	11	7	.611	4.46	24	22	1	5	0	0	137.3	146	69	68	10	40	4	64	1	1	3	583
Mike Caldwell	11	9	.550	3.93	24	23	0	3	0	0	144.3	151	70	63	18	38	4	41	1	1	3	609
Randy Lerch	7	9	.438	4.31	23	18	4	1	0	0	110.7	134	63	53	8	43	2	53	0	0	6	495
Rollie Fingers	6	3	.667	1.04	47	0	41	0	0	28	78.0	55	9	9	3	13	5	61	1	0	1	297
Jim Slaton	5	7	.417	4.37	24	21	2	0	0	0	117.3	120	60	57	10	50	2	47	2	0	5	500
Jamie Easterly	3	3	.500	3.19	44	0	16	0	0	4	62.0	46	23	22	0	34	4	31	0	0	0	253
Jerry Augustine	2	2	.500	4.26	27	2	9	0	0	2	61.3	75	30	29	4	18	3	26	1	0	3	272
Reggie Cleveland	2	3	.400	5.15	35	0	10	0	0	1	64.7	57	41	37	5	30	2	18	1	0	6	274
Rickey Keeton	1	0	1.000	5.09	17	0	8	0	0	0	35.3	47	21	20	4	11	4	9	0	0	1	158
Frank DiPino	0	0		0.00	2	0	2	0	0	0	2.3	0	0	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	10
Bob McClure	0	0		3.52	4	0	1	0	0	0	7.7	7	3	3	1	4	1	6	0	0	0	34
Dwight Bernard	0	0		3.60	6	0	1	0	0	0	5.0	5	3	2	0	6	1	1	0	0	0	27
Chuck Porter	0	0		4.15	3	0	1	0	0	0	4.3	6	2	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	20
Willie Mueller	0	0		4.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10
Donnie Moore	0	0		6.75	3	0	2	0	0	0	4.0	4	3	3	0	4	0	2	0	0	1	19
Totals	62	47	.569	3.91	308	109	98	11	1	35	986.0	994	459	428	72	352	33	448	11	2	31	4181

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Cecil Cooper	106	453	416	70	133	35	1	12	60	5	4	28	30	.320	.363	.495	.858	206	16	3	1	5	2
Robin Yount	96	411	377	50	103	15	5	10	49	4	1	22	37	.273	.312	.419	.731	158	4	2	4	6	1
Ben Oglivie	107	452	400	53	97	15	2	14	72	2	2	37	49	.243	.310	.395	.705	158	9	6	1	8	10
Jim Gantner	107	397	352	35	94	14	1	2	33	3	6	29	29	.267	.325	.330	.654	116	6	3	9	4	5
Gorman Thomas	103	420	363	54	94	22	0	21	65	4	5	50	85	.259	.348	.493	.841	179	6	2	0	5	8
Ted Simmons	100	413	380	45	82	13	3	14	61	0	1	23	32	.216	.262	.376	.638	143	10	3	1	6	2
Paul Molitor	64	284	251	45	67	11	0	2	19	10	6	25	29	.267	.341	.335	.675	84	3	3	5	0	1
Roy Howell	76	273	244	37	58	13	1	6	33	0	0	23	39	.238	.306	.373	.679	91	6	2	2	2	4
Mark Brouhard	60	199	186	19	51	6	3	2	20	1	1	7	41	.274	.305	.371	.676	69	7	2	2	2	1
Charlie Moore	48	171	156	16	47	8	3	1	9	1	4	12	13	.301	.351	.410	.761	64	4	0	3	0	0
Don Money	60	211	185	17	40	7	0	2	14	0	0	19	27	.216	.288	.286	.575	53	1	1	3	3	0
Thad Bosley	42	112	105	11	24	2	0	0	3	2	1	6	13	.229	.270	.248	.518	26	4	0	1	0	0
Larry Hisle	27	97	87	11	20	4	0	4	11	0	0	6	17	.230	.289	.414	.702	36	1	2	0	2	0
Ed Romero	44	98	91	6	18	3	0	1	10	0	2	4	9	.198	.227	.264	.491	24	4	0	1	2	0
Marshall Edwards	40	58	58	10	14	1	1	0	4	6	2	0	2	.241	.241	.293	.534	17	1	0	0	0	0
Sal Bando	32	73	65	10	13	4	0	2	9	1	1	6	3	.200	.268	.354	.621	23	1	0	2	0	1
Ned Yost	18	30	27	4	6	0	0	3	3	0	0	3	6	.222	.300	.556	.856	15	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Porter	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Pete Vuckovich	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Mueller	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Donnie Moore	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Slaton	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob McClure	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Dwight Bernard	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Caldwell	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Cleveland	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Frank DiPino	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jamie Easterly	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Rollie Fingers	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Moose Haas	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Rickey Keeton	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Randy Lerch	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Augustine	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1438	4152	3743	493	961	173	20	96	475	39	36	300	461	.257	.313	.391	.704	1462	83	29	35	45	35

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Cecil Cooper	1B	101	98	873.7	987	72	9	111	.992	1.909	1.485	0	0	0
Sal Bando	1B	9	5	51.0	58	3	0	6	1.000	1.765	6.778	0	0	0
Ted Simmons	1B	4	4	38.7	33	4	1	4	.974	8.612	9.250	0	0	0
Roy Howell	1B	3	2	17.7	20	2	0	1	1.000	11.208	7.333	0	0	0
Don Money	1B	1	0	5.0	6	0	0	1	1.000	1.800	6.000	0	0	0
Jim Gantner	2B	107	100	904.7	251	352	10	95	.984	5.999	5.636	0	0	0
Ed Romero	2B	18	9	81.3	24	43	1	13	.985	7.414	3.722	0	0	0
Don Money	3B	56	48	449.7	27	100	3	8	.977	2.542	2.268	0	0	0
Roy Howell	3B	53	51	434.0	38	98	6	9	.958	2.820	2.566	0	0	0
Sal Bando	3B	15	10	96.7	7	22	1	3	.967	2.700	1.933	0	0	0
Ed Romero	3B	3	0	5.7	0	2	0	0	1.000	3.176	.667	0	0	0
Ted Simmons	C	75	72	633.7	300	37	7	3	.980	4.786	4.493	4	47	27	36.5
Charlie Moore	C	34	30	272.3	147	16	5	0	.970	5.387	4.794	3	18	9	33.3
Ned Yost	C	16	7	80.0	37	6	2	2	.956	4.838	2.688	2	5	4	44.4
Ben Oglivie	OF	101	100	892.0	211	3	4	1	.982	2.159	2.119	0	0	0
Gorman Thomas	OF	97	97	823.3	221	8	5	3	.979	2.503	2.361	0	0	0
Paul Molitor	OF	46	47	412.7	119	4	3	1	.976	2.683	2.674	0	0	0
Mark Brouhard	OF	51	45	388.7	92	7	1	2	.990	2.292	1.941	0	0	0
Thad Bosley	OF	37	23	231.3	55	1	2	0	.966	2.179	1.514	0	0	0
Marshall Edwards	OF	36	10	166.0	46	1	1	0	.979	2.548	1.306	0	0	0
Charlie Moore	OF	8	5	43.0	13	1	0	0	1.000	2.930	1.750	0	0	0
Roy Howell	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Pete Vuckovich	P	24	23	149.7	11	27	0	1	1.000	2.285	1.583	0	0	0
Mike Caldwell	P	24	23	144.3	5	26	0	0	1.000	1.933	1.292	0	0	0
Moose Haas	P	24	22	137.3	16	15	1	1	.969	2.032	1.292	0	0	0
Jim Slaton	P	24	21	117.3	14	14	0	3	1.000	2.148	1.167	0	0	0
Randy Lerch	P	23	18	110.7	4	21	1	1	.962	2.033	1.087	0	0	0
Rollie Fingers	P	47	0	78.0	2	13	1	1	.938	1.731	.319	0	0	0
Reggie Cleveland	P	35	0	64.7	3	5	1	1	.889	1.113	.229	0	0	0
Jamie Easterly	P	44	0	62.0	7	10	0	0	1.000	2.468	.386	0	0	0
Jerry Augustine	P	27	2	61.3	1	11	1	2	.923	1.761	.444	0	0	0
Rickey Keeton	P	17	0	35.3	2	6	0	2	1.000	2.038	.471	0	0	0
Bob McClure	P	4	0	7.7	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.174	.250	0	0	0
Dwight Bernard	P	6	0	5.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Chuck Porter	P	3	0	4.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Donnie Moore	P	3	0	4.0	1	1	0	0	1.000	4.500	.667	0	0	0
Frank DiPino	P	2	0	2.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Willie Mueller	P	1	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	4.500	1.000	0	0	0
Robin Yount	SS	93	92	816.0	161	370	8	83	.985	5.857	5.710	0	0	0
Ed Romero	SS	22	17	170.0	37	57	5	16	.949	4.976	4.273	0	0	0
Totals		1295	981	8874.0	2958	1358	79	374	.982	4.377	3.333	9	70	40	36.4

Postseason - Pitching:

Player	Rnd	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BF
Pete Vuckovich	AEDIV	1	0	1.000	0.00	2	1	1	0	5.3	2	1	0	0	3	4	1	22
Rollie Fingers	AEDIV	1	0	1.000	3.86	3	0	3	1	4.7	7	3	2	0	1	5	0	23
Dwight Bernard	AEDIV	0	0		0.00	2	0	0	0	2.3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
Bob McClure	AEDIV	0	0		0.00	3	0	0	0	3.3	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	13
Randy Lerch	AEDIV	0	0		1.50	1	1	0	0	6.0	3	1	1	0	4	3	0	23
Jim Slaton	AEDIV	0	0		3.00	4	0	1	0	6.0	6	2	2	1	0	2	0	22
Jamie Easterly	AEDIV	0	0		6.75	2	0	0	0	1.3	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	6
Mike Caldwell	AEDIV	0	1	.000	4.32	2	1	0	0	8.3	9	4	4	2	0	4	0	33
Moose Haas	AEDIV	0	2	.000	9.45	2	2	0	0	6.7	13	7	7	3	1	1	0	32
Totals		2	3	.400	3.48	21	5	5	1	44.0	46	19	17	6	9	22	1	181

Postseason - Batting:

Player	Rnd	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	SH	SF
Robin Yount	AEDIV	5	22	19	4	6	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	2	.316	.364	.421	.785	8	0	0	1
Sal Bando	AEDIV	5	19	17	1	5	3	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	.294	.368	.471	.839	8	0	0	0
Paul Molitor	AEDIV	5	23	20	2	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	5	.250	.318	.400	.718	8	0	1	0
Ted Simmons	AEDIV	5	20	18	1	4	1	0	1	4	0	0	2	2	.222	.300	.444	.744	8	0	0	0
Cecil Cooper	AEDIV	5	21	18	1	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	3	.222	.238	.222	.460	4	1	0	2
Ben Oglivie	AEDIV	5	19	18	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.167	.167	.222	.389	4	0	1	0
Roy Howell	AEDIV	4	7	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	2	.400	.571	.400	.971	2	0	0	0
Charlie Moore	AEDIV	4	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.222	.300	.222	.522	2	0	0	0
Jim Gantner	AEDIV	4	14	14	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.214	.357	3	0	0	0
Gorman Thomas	AEDIV	5	19	18	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	9	.111	.158	.278	.436	5	0	0	0
Ed Romero	AEDIV	1	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0
Don Money	AEDIV	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Marshall Edwards	AEDIV	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Jim Slaton	AEDIV	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Pete Vuckovich	AEDIV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Dwight Bernard	AEDIV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Thad Bosley	AEDIV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Mike Caldwell	AEDIV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Jamie Easterly	AEDIV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Rollie Fingers	AEDIV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Moose Haas	AEDIV	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Randy Lerch	AEDIV	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Bob McClure	AEDIV	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals		74	180	162	13	36	6	1	3	13	1	2	13	39	.222	.275	.327	.602	53	1	2	3

Postseason - Fielding:

Player	Rnd	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G
Cecil Cooper	AEDIV	1B	5	5	44.0	48	4	1	6	.981	1.636	1.400
Jim Gantner	AEDIV	2B	4	4	36.0	3	16	2	2	.905	4.750	4.750
Ed Romero	AEDIV	2B	1	1	6.0	1	3	0	0	1.000	6.000	4.000
Don Money	AEDIV	2B	1	0	2.0	1	1	0	1	1.000	9.000	2.000
Sal Bando	AEDIV	3B	5	5	44.0	3	5	0	0	1.000	1.636	1.600
Ted Simmons	AEDIV	C	5	5	44.0	23	2	1	0	.962	5.114	5.000
Gorman Thomas	AEDIV	CF	3	3	27.0	12	0	0	0	1.000	4.000	4.000
Paul Molitor	AEDIV	CF	2	2	17.0	5	0	0	0	1.000	2.647	2.500
Ben Oglivie	AEDIV	LF	5	5	44.0	13	1	0	0	1.000	2.864	2.800
Mike Caldwell	AEDIV	P	2	1	8.3	0	3	0	0	1.000	3.240	1.500
Moose Haas	AEDIV	P	2	2	6.7	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.700	1.000
Jim Slaton	AEDIV	P	4	0	6.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Randy Lerch	AEDIV	P	1	1	6.0	0	1	0	1	1.000	1.500	1.000
Pete Vuckovich	AEDIV	P	2	1	5.3	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.688	.500
Rollie Fingers	AEDIV	P	3	0	4.7	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Bob McClure	AEDIV	P	3	0	3.3	1	1	0	1	1.000	5.400	.667
Dwight Bernard	AEDIV	P	2	0	2.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Jamie Easterly	AEDIV	P	2	0	1.3	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Paul Molitor	AEDIV	RF	3	3	27.0	6	0	0	0	1.000	2.000	2.000
Charlie Moore	AEDIV	RF	2	2	13.0	7	0	0	0	1.000	4.846	3.500
Marshall Edwards	AEDIV	RF	2	0	4.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000
Robin Yount	AEDIV	SS	5	5	44.0	7	22	1	4	.967	5.932	5.800
Totals			64	45	396.0	132	60	5	15	.975	4.364	3.000

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