1983 Pawtucket Red Sox Statistics
Team Record: 56-83
Finished 8th in the IL
Manager: Tony Torchia (56-83)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Ballpark: McCoy Stadium
Attendance: 188,186, Avg. 2,708
The Pawtucket Red Sox of the International League ended the 1983 season with a record of 56 wins and 83 losses, finishing eighth in the IL.
The Red Sox scored 653 runs and conceded 798 runs, most in the circuit. Reggie Whittemore led Pawtucket with 22 home runs, while Chico Walker walloped 15 or more, too. Reggie Whittemore recorded 84 runs batted in. Lee Graham paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .276 clip. Al Nipper topped the team with 9 wins, and Oil Can Boyd recorded a 4.05 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Marty Barrett, Lee Graham, John Lickert, Steve Shields, Jackie Gutiérrez, Tom Bolton, Marc Sullivan, Oil Can Boyd, Mark Fidrych, Chico Walker, Jim Dorsey, Dennis Burtt, Roger LaFrancois, Brian Denman, Keith MacWhorter, Steve Crawford and Al Nipper were all players from the 1983 Pawtucket Red Sox who played in the Majors during their careers.
Tony Torchia served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Nipper | 9 | 4 | .692 | 4.45 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 109.3 | 108 | 62 | 54 | 11 | 54 | 1 | 58 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| Brian Denman | 8 | 11 | .421 | 5.02 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 154.3 | 182 | 99 | 86 | 21 | 66 | 2 | 76 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| Steve Crawford | 8 | 11 | .421 | 5.18 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 154.7 | 181 | 98 | 89 | 17 | 80 | 4 | 104 | 3 | 0 | 7 | |
| Keith MacWhorter | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.55 | 48 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 86.0 | 95 | 60 | 53 | 6 | 58 | 7 | 63 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |
| Jim Dorsey | 5 | 7 | .417 | 4.01 | 29 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 67.3 | 59 | 33 | 30 | 9 | 40 | 3 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |
| Oil Can Boyd | 5 | 8 | .385 | 4.04 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 122.7 | 119 | 69 | 55 | 17 | 41 | 2 | 129 | 1 | 1 | 5 | |
| Dennis Burtt | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.30 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 110.3 | 109 | 72 | 65 | 16 | 75 | 2 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Steve Shields | 4 | 12 | .250 | 4.66 | 36 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 143.0 | 171 | 94 | 74 | 12 | 63 | 5 | 115 | 8 | 1 | 11 | |
| Dave Schoppee | 3 | 2 | .600 | 6.58 | 41 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 65.7 | 77 | 60 | 48 | 12 | 57 | 9 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Bill Moloney | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.82 | 44 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.3 | 61 | 33 | 28 | 6 | 41 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| Mark Fidrych | 2 | 5 | .286 | 9.68 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.3 | 85 | 55 | 52 | 7 | 37 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Dave Koza | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Birrell | 0 | 3 | .000 | 8.55 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.7 | 42 | 36 | 32 | 3 | 32 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Tom Bolton | 0 | 5 | .000 | 6.52 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 33 | 26 | 21 | 4 | 25 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals | 56 | 83 | .403 | 5.25 | 353 | 139 | 117 | 22 | 2 | 20 | 1178.3 | 1323 | 798 | 688 | 142 | 670 | 48 | 813 | 26 | 8 | 56 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lee Graham | 136 | 572 | 507 | 78 | 140 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 59 | 51 | 14 | 54 | 46 | .276 | .346 | .398 | .744 | 202 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | |
| Gus Burgess | 130 | 513 | 449 | 62 | 121 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 21 | 9 | 49 | 73 | .269 | .335 | .374 | .709 | 168 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | |
| Chico Walker | 125 | 517 | 442 | 78 | 119 | 18 | 1 | 18 | 56 | 27 | 14 | 68 | 80 | .269 | .366 | .437 | .802 | 193 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | |
| Reggie Whittemore | 119 | 496 | 413 | 68 | 113 | 18 | 3 | 22 | 84 | 7 | 6 | 76 | 101 | .274 | .389 | .492 | .881 | 203 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| Paul Hundhammer | 115 | 454 | 390 | 65 | 87 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 45 | 18 | 10 | 53 | 87 | .223 | .319 | .341 | .660 | 133 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
| Dave Koza | 94 | 349 | 316 | 46 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 60 | .266 | .335 | .440 | .775 | 139 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gino Gentile | 104 | 375 | 331 | 46 | 75 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 37 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 89 | .227 | .304 | .326 | .630 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |
| Juan Pautt | 78 | 282 | 229 | 39 | 63 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 46 | .275 | .404 | .397 | .802 | 91 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Jackie Gutiérrez | 66 | 264 | 233 | 30 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 39 | .266 | .344 | .335 | .678 | 78 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| John Lickert | 69 | 244 | 213 | 28 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 29 | .263 | .333 | .380 | .714 | 81 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| Mike Davis | 77 | 274 | 246 | 24 | 56 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 34 | .228 | .282 | .325 | .607 | 80 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| Roger LaFrancois | 75 | 246 | 235 | 25 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 36 | .226 | .256 | .366 | .622 | 86 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| Juan Bustabad | 71 | 239 | 215 | 26 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 30 | .214 | .280 | .284 | .563 | 61 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
| Marty Barrett | 36 | 160 | 119 | 24 | 41 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 38 | 8 | .345 | .500 | .437 | .937 | 52 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| Marc Sullivan | 27 | 82 | 70 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 12 | .186 | .293 | .271 | .564 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Jim Wilson | 21 | 60 | 55 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | .200 | .250 | .273 | .523 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| B. J. Richardson | 6 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Moloney | 46 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Schoppee | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve Shields | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Keith MacWhorter | 49 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1522 | 5153 | 4487 | 653 | 1141 | 178 | 23 | 115 | 603 | 148 | 72 | 569 | 793 | .254 | .338 | .381 | .719 | 1710 | 0 | 21 | 30 | 46 | 28 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Whittemore | 1B | 98 | 839 | 80 | 15 | 73 | .984 | 9.378 | ||||
| Dave Koza | 1B | 41 | 311 | 25 | 5 | 32 | .985 | 8.195 | ||||
| Marc Sullivan | 1B | 6 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .963 | 8.667 | ||||
| Roger LaFrancois | 1B | 2 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 8.500 | ||||
| Paul Hundhammer | 2B | 97 | 238 | 334 | 17 | 74 | .971 | 5.897 | ||||
| Marty Barrett | 2B | 36 | 70 | 115 | 1 | 19 | .995 | 5.139 | ||||
| Chico Walker | 2B | 10 | 14 | 19 | 2 | 4 | .943 | 3.300 | ||||
| Mike Davis | 3B | 66 | 43 | 95 | 18 | 17 | .885 | 2.091 | ||||
| Chico Walker | 3B | 59 | 45 | 89 | 12 | 5 | .918 | 2.271 | ||||
| Paul Hundhammer | 3B | 15 | 10 | 24 | 3 | 3 | .919 | 2.267 | ||||
| Jim Wilson | 3B | 13 | 7 | 25 | 4 | 2 | .889 | 2.462 | ||||
| Juan Pautt | 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Roger LaFrancois | C | 70 | 379 | 65 | 13 | 12 | .972 | 6.343 | 2 | |||
| John Lickert | C | 69 | 404 | 57 | 8 | 12 | .983 | 6.681 | 3 | |||
| Marc Sullivan | C | 17 | 60 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.059 | 2 | |||
| B. J. Richardson | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | |||
| Lee Graham | OF | 134 | 242 | 15 | 6 | 1 | .977 | 1.918 | ||||
| Gus Burgess | OF | 129 | 195 | 16 | 8 | 2 | .963 | 1.636 | ||||
| Juan Pautt | OF | 72 | 95 | 4 | 9 | 1 | .917 | 1.375 | ||||
| Gino Gentile | OF | 68 | 99 | 9 | 6 | 1 | .947 | 1.588 | ||||
| Chico Walker | OF | 36 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.444 | ||||
| Jim Wilson | OF | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 | ||||
| Reggie Whittemore | OF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Dave Koza | OF | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Paul Hundhammer | OF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Keith MacWhorter | P | 48 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | .885 | .479 | ||||
| Bill Moloney | P | 44 | 6 | 17 | 2 | 0 | .920 | .523 | ||||
| Dave Schoppee | P | 41 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .950 | .463 | ||||
| Steve Shields | P | 36 | 9 | 21 | 2 | 0 | .938 | .833 | ||||
| Jim Dorsey | P | 29 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .750 | .310 | ||||
| Steve Crawford | P | 27 | 15 | 19 | 4 | 1 | .895 | 1.259 | ||||
| Brian Denman | P | 26 | 21 | 23 | 1 | 3 | .978 | 1.692 | ||||
| Dennis Burtt | P | 23 | 9 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 1.087 | ||||
| Bob Birrell | P | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .273 | ||||
| Oil Can Boyd | P | 20 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.500 | ||||
| Al Nipper | P | 18 | 14 | 22 | 1 | 5 | .973 | 2.000 | ||||
| Mark Fidrych | P | 12 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Tom Bolton | P | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Dave Koza | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Juan Bustabad | SS | 71 | 122 | 194 | 13 | 14 | .960 | 4.451 | ||||
| Jackie Gutiérrez | SS | 66 | 109 | 211 | 20 | 41 | .941 | 4.848 | ||||
| Chico Walker | SS | 11 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 7 | .935 | 2.636 | ||||
| Totals | 1557 | 3535 | 1604 | 187 | 340 | .965 | 3.301 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
