1981 Quad Cities Cubs Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 77-58
Finished 1st in the MWL's South Division
Manager: Rich Morales (77-58)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Moline, Illinois; Rock Island, Illinois; Bettendorf, Iowa; Davenport, Iowa
Ballpark: John O'Donnell Stadium
Attendance: 134,142, Avg. 1,987

1981 Quad Cities Cubs Roster

Playoffs - Quad Cities Cubs 2 games, Cedar Rapids Reds 1
Finals - Wausau Timbers 3 games, Quad Cities Cubs 0

The Quad Cities Cubs of the Midwest League ended the 1981 season with a record of 77 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.

The Cubs tallied 569 runs and conceded 547 runs. Dan Cataline paced Quad Cities with 16 home runs Rusty Piggott drove in 65 runs. Henry Cotto led batters with significant playing time by hitting .292. Tom Smith topped the squad with 12 wins, while Ken Pryce earned a 1.98 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1981 Quad Cities Cubs who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Fritzie Connally, Ray Soff, Don Schulze and Henry Cotto.

Rich Morales served as manager.

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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
Tom Smith	12	8	.600	3.41	25	21	2	5	2	2	132.0	130	74	50	9	61	0	104	4	0	9
Felix Swaggerty	11	7	.611	2.78	26	22	3	3	0	0	139.0	118	50	43	6	53	2	53	2	0	12
Ken Pryce	8	5	.615	1.98	26	13	8	7	2	1	132.0	118	35	29	8	16	2	102	3	0	3
Don Schulze	8	5	.615	2.31	17	16	1	6	1	0	105.0	89	33	27	1	51	1	61	7	2	4
Joe Housey	8	9	.471	3.81	21	21	0	6	2	0	118.0	121	69	50	6	35	0	67	8	0	7
Jim Gerlach	7	5	.583	1.67	41	0	34	0	0	8	70.0	43	29	13	3	21	4	59	4	0	4
Mark Vaji	7	8	.467	3.31	26	20	5	2	0	4	117.0	106	63	43	2	75	1	99	2	2	16
John Miglio	4	1	.800	2.74	35	0	12	0	0	4	69.0	53	29	21	3	45	0	54	2	0	12
Ray Soff	3	0	1.000	3.71	32	0	20	0	0	6	51.0	49	27	21	2	24	2	39	0	0	6
Tim Millner	3	2	.600	4.20	18	2	8	0	0	1	45.0	43	27	21	0	32	3	45	2	0	7
Mark Wilkins	2	0	1.000	4.29	8	0	3	0	0	0	21.0	19	11	10	1	13	1	19	1	0	2
Richard Renwick	2	1	.667	3.94	6	2	0	0	0	0	16.0	15	7	7	1	8	0	16	2	0	3
Martin Shoemaker	1	0	1.000	0.90	4	0	0	0	0	0	10.0	10	4	1	0	2	0	4	0	0	0
Mike King	1	3	.250	5.14	11	11	0	2	1	0	49.0	41	29	28	3	41	0	42	3	1	7
Randy Lockie	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	1	4.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Mark Scheiwe	0	0		3.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	6.0	7	2	2	0	6	0	1	0	0	3
Ron Kaufman	0	0		3.60	7	0	2	0	0	1	20.0	14	9	8	3	6	0	18	1	0	0
Craig Weissmann	0	2	.000	6.55	8	1	3	0	0	1	22.0	31	20	16	4	14	0	17	0	0	3
Stan Kyles	0	2	.000	12.00	8	6	1	0	0	0	18.0	29	29	24	3	16	0	12	1	4	4
Totals	77	58	.570	3.26	322	135	104	31	8	29	1144.0	1038	547	414	55	519	16	813	43	9	102	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
Henry Cotto	128	562	493	80	144	15	6	1	46	52	16	59	62	.292	.371	.353	.724	174		5	1	4	4
Rusty Piggott	133	553	507	64	134	15	6	9	65	11	4	42	78	.264	.320	.371	.691	188		1	0	3	3
Tom Johnson	129	510	441	56	104	10	9	9	59	23	9	57	131	.236	.325	.361	.686	159		4	3	5	3
Terry Austin	113	444	387	54	95	10	4	7	39	13	7	49	99	.245	.336	.346	.683	134		4	4	0	1
Dan Cataline	126	495	434	66	95	14	3	16	60	11	7	50	171	.219	.307	.376	.682	163		6	3	2	3
Jim Walsh	98	365	304	43	74	9	3	4	36	5	1	46	67	.243	.356	.332	.688	101		10	0	5	2
Michael Buckley	113	382	339	39	68	6	1	2	25	9	6	33	77	.201	.280	.242	.522	82		5	4	1	0
Shane Allen	74	260	233	20	44	9	1	1	16	2	2	20	48	.189	.251	.249	.500	58		0	5	2	0
Pete Bazan	51	181	160	12	40	5	0	0	7	0	1	16	23	.250	.324	.281	.605	45		2	2	1	1
David Pagel	57	210	180	21	38	8	1	4	28	3	2	26	27	.211	.312	.333	.646	60		1	2	1	0
Fritzie Connally	32	139	105	23	33	10	0	4	23	6	1	30	10	.314	.457	.524	.980	55		0	1	3	0
Kevin Schoendienst	66	190	147	17	33	5	0	0	15	9	1	36	44	.224	.374	.259	.633	38		1	3	3	2
Jeff Burton	24	102	89	15	25	4	1	4	18	1	2	12	29	.281	.373	.483	.856	43		1	0	0	1
Don Hyman	41	150	133	10	25	6	0	1	12	1	0	11	31	.188	.243	.256	.499	34		0	2	4	1
Dennis Webb	14	34	31	9	11	0	2	0	4	4	0	3	2	.355	.412	.484	.896	15		0	0	0	0
Dwayne Tenney	20	54	46	8	11	1	0	0	4	2	0	7	9	.239	.340	.261	.600	12		0	1	0	0
Greg Tarnow	11	26	23	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	.174	.240	.174	.414	4		0	1	0	0
Wayne Simmons	2	8	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	3		0	2	0	0
Leo George	5	15	12	3	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	3	4	.250	.400	.583	.983	7		0	0	0	0
Ken Pryce	26	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.833	1		0	0	0	0
Mark Vaji	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Felix Swaggerty	26	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Tom Smith	25	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Don Schulze	17	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.167	.000	.167	0		0	0	0	0
Gary Monroe	3	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
John Miglio	35	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Stan Kyles	9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1	0	0
Joe Housey	21	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0	0
Craig Weissmann	8	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	0		0	0	0	0
Totals	1433	4713	4099	544	985	128	37	63	460	153	59	505	932	.240	.327	.336	.663	1376	0	40	35	34	21

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Tom Johnson	1B	113	1002	79	23	94	.979	9.566
Fritzie Connally	1B	22	235	13	1	12	.996	11.273
Kevin Schoendienst	1B	1	8	1	0	1	1.000	9.000
Michael Buckley	1B	1	4	0	0	0	1.000	4.000
Rusty Piggott	2B	127	259	400	32	72	.954	5.189
Dennis Webb	2B	7	12	14	3	2	.897	3.714
Dwayne Tenney	2B	5	6	10	2	0	.889	3.200
Jim Payne	2B	3	6	7	0	1	1.000	4.333
Shane Allen	3B	57	42	93	17	5	.888	2.368
Kevin Schoendienst	3B	35	16	36	2	6	.963	1.486
Fritzie Connally	3B	8	5	26	2	1	.939	3.875
David Pagel	3B	4	3	6	1	1	.900	2.250
Dwayne Tenney	3B	2	2	5	1	1	.875	3.500
Dennis Webb	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Pete Bazan	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Pete Bazan	C	49	270	34	1	2	.997	6.204	6
David Pagel	C	46	278	40	9	3	.972	6.913	16
Don Hyman	C	39	240	34	4	2	.986	7.026	2
Greg Tarnow	C	11	50	6	3	0	.949	5.091	2
Leo George	C	3	14	1	2	0	.882	5.000	3
Henry Cotto	OF	127	249	23	13	5	.954	2.142
Dan Cataline	OF	112	120	8	17	1	.883	1.143
Terry Austin	OF	105	164	6	9	0	.950	1.619
Jim Walsh	OF	43	67	2	3	0	.958	1.605
Jeff Burton	OF	23	45	5	1	0	.980	2.174
Shane Allen	OF	6	3	1	0	0	1.000	.667
Jim Gerlach	P	41	6	14	3	0	.870	.488
John Miglio	P	35	6	16	1	2	.957	.629
Ray Soff	P	32	2	4	1	0	.857	.188
Mark Vaji	P	26	6	34	5	1	.889	1.538
Felix Swaggerty	P	26	7	25	3	1	.914	1.231
Ken Pryce	P	26	11	11	2	2	.917	.846
Tom Smith	P	25	13	18	0	1	1.000	1.240
Joe Housey	P	21	11	19	1	1	.968	1.429
Tim Millner	P	18	1	5	0	0	1.000	.333
Don Schulze	P	17	7	29	3	5	.923	2.118
Mike King	P	11	6	8	1	0	.933	1.273
Mark Wilkins	P	8	2	6	0	0	1.000	1.000
Craig Weissmann	P	8	1	3	1	0	.800	.500
Stan Kyles	P	8	1	3	2	1	.667	.500
Ron Kaufman	P	7	0	4	1	0	.800	.571
Richard Renwick	P	6	0	2	1	0	.667	.333
Martin Shoemaker	P	4	1	2	0	0	1.000	.750
Mark Scheiwe	P	2	0	1	0	1	1.000	.500
Randy Lockie	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Michael Buckley	SS	112	179	362	39	70	.933	4.830
Dwayne Tenney	SS	11	10	42	1	3	.981	4.727
David Pagel	SS	5	6	11	2	0	.895	3.400
Kevin Schoendienst	SS	3	2	10	0	2	1.000	4.000
Wayne Simmons	SS	2	5	6	3	1	.786	5.500
Totals		1406	3383	1488	216	300	.958	3.464	29	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.

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