1981 Shreveport Captains Roster
Team Record: 68-67
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Jack Mull (68-67)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Shreveport, Louisiana
Ballpark: SPAR Stadium
Attendance: 46,930, Avg. 695
The Shreveport Captains of the Texas League ended the 1981 season with a record of 68 wins and 67 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Captains plated 547 runs and surrendered 563 runs. John Rabb paced Shreveport with 16 home runs, and James Rothford walloped 15 or more also. John Rabb recorded 58 runs batted in. Dan Gladden led all regular batters by connecting at a .314 clip. Mark Dempsey topped the team with 15 wins, while Alan Fowlkes recorded a 2.79 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Scott Garrelts, Tom O'Malley, John Rabb, Dan Gladden, Mark Dempsey, Randy Kutcher and Alan Fowlkes were all players from the 1981 Shreveport Captains who played in the Majors during their careers.
Jack Mull served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pat Alexander | R | L | January 28, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Greg Baker | R | R | November 26, 1957 | 5'11" | 175 | Kokomo, IN US |
| Brad Bauman | R | R | January 28, 1957 | 6'1" | 193 | Great Falls, MT US |
| Bob Cummings | R | R | September 8, 1960 | 6'2" | 187 | Chicago, IL US |
| Mark Dempsey | R | R | December 17, 1957 | 6'6" | 220 | Dayton, OH US |
| James Dunn | R | R | November 5, 1958 | 5'10" | 165 | Portland, OR US |
| Glenn Fisher | R | R | August 30, 1956 | 6'1" | 195 | Canyonville, OR US |
| Alan Fowlkes | R | R | August 8, 1958 | 6'2" | 190 | Brawley, CA US |
| Scott Garrelts | R | R | October 30, 1961 | 6'4" | 195 | Champaign, IL US |
| Dan Gladden | R | R | July 7, 1957 | 5'11" | 180 | San Jose, CA US |
| Randy Kutcher | R | R | April 20, 1960 | 5'11" | 170 | Anchorage, AK US |
| Mark Lohuis | R | November 15, 1956 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Greg Moyer | R | R | January 15, 1958 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Tom O'Malley | L | R | December 25, 1960 | 6'0" | 180 | Orange, NJ US |
| Doran Perdue | L | R | January 24, 1958 | 5'9" | 165 | |
| Ronald Pisel | R | R | September 17, 1958 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Ronald Quick | S | R | December 26, 1957 | 6'0" | 160 | |
| John Rabb | R | R | June 23, 1960 | 6'1" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| James Rothford | R | R | March 16, 1955 | 6'3" | 215 | |
| Jerry Stovall | R | August 15, 1958 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Paul Szymarek | R | R | August 28, 1957 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Mike Tucker | R | R | October 7, 1955 | 6'1" | 210 | |
| Doug Wabeke | R | R | February 24, 1958 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| David Wiggins | L | R | May 25, 1959 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| James Wojcik | L | R | August 23, 1957 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| John Ziccardi | L | L | December 24, 1957 | 5'10" | 180 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
