1981 Toledo Mud Hens Roster

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 53-87
Finished 8th in the IL
Manager: Cal Ermer (53-87)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Toledo, Ohio
Ballpark: Ned Skeldon Stadium
Attendance: 170,359, Avg. 2,434
1981 Toledo Mud Hens Statistics

The Toledo Mud Hens of the International League ended the 1981 season with a record of 53 wins and 87 losses, finishing eighth in the IL.

The Mud Hens scored 510 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 678 runs, most in the circuit. Mark Funderburk led Toledo with 18 home runs, and Ron Washington walloped 15 or more also. Doc Estes and Ron Washington each recorded 54 runs batted in. Doc Estes topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .293. Bob Veselic paced the squad with 11 wins, while Rick Williams recorded a 3.91 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Lenny Faedo, Terry Felton, Mark Funderburk, Gerry Hannahs, Mike Hart, Ed Hodge, Dave Huppert, Darrell Jackson, Greg Johnston, Mike Kinnunen, Dave Machemer, Kurt Seibert, Rick Sofield, Steve Stroughter, Jesús Vega, Bob Veselic, Ron Washington and Rick Williams were all players from the 1981 Toledo Mud Hens who played in the Majors during their careers.

Cal Ermer served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jose BastianRRDecember 2, 19566'0"158Santurce, PR
Chino CadahiaRRNovember 22, 19575'11"185La Habana, La Habana CU
Keath ChaunceyLLAugust 15, 19515'9"155Dade City, FL US
James ChristensenRROctober 6, 19575'9"155Downey, CA US
Ed CipotLLJanuary 10, 19565'11"180New Brunswick, NJ US
Glenn DoonerRRFebruary 15, 19576'6"180Montreal, QC CA
Doc EstesLLAugust 13, 19536'0"165Hollywood, CA US
Lenny FaedoRRMay 13, 19606'0"170Tampa, FL US
Terry FeltonRROctober 29, 19576'1"180Texarkana, AR US
Mark FunderburkRRMay 16, 19576'4"226Charlotte, NC US
Gerry HannahsLLMarch 6, 19536'3"210Binghamton, NY US
Mike HartSRDecember 20, 19516'3"185Kalamazoo, MI US
Steve HerzRRAugust 28, 19566'2"210Los Angeles, CA US
Ed HodgeLLApril 19, 19586'2"192Bellflower, CA US
Dave HuppertRRApril 17, 19576'1"190South Gate, CA US
Darrell JacksonSLApril 3, 19565'10"150Los Angeles, CA US
Greg JohnstonLLFebruary 12, 19556'0"175Los Angeles, CA US
Mike KinnunenLLApril 1, 19586'1"185Seattle, WA US
Dave MachemerRRMay 24, 19515'11"180St. Joseph, MI US
Bruce MacPhersonRRNovember 30, 19546'2"200Los Angeles, CA US
Steve MapelRRDecember 28, 19566'4"200St. Joseph, MO US
Wally SarmientoRRNovember 25, 19586'1"155Cabimas, Zulia VE
Kurt SeibertSROctober 16, 19556'0"165Cheverly, MD US
Kelly SniderLLApril 12, 19556'0"185Springfield, MO US
Rick SofieldLRDecember 16, 19566'1"195Cheyenne, WY US
Steve StroughterLLMarch 15, 19526'2"190Visalia, CA US
Jesús VegaRROctober 14, 19556'1"176Bayamon, PR
Bob VeselicRRSeptember 27, 19556'0"175Pittsburgh, PA US
Johnnie WalkerRRMay 7, 19585'11"160Sacramento, CA US
Ron WashingtonRRApril 29, 19525'11"155New Orleans, LA US
Rick WilliamsRRNovember 9, 19526'1"180Merced, CA US

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.




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