1981 Tucson Toros Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 57-82
Finished 4th in the PCL's South Division
Manager: Jimmy Johnson (57-82)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Ballpark: Hi Corbett Field
Attendance: 188,488, Avg. 2,712

1981 Tucson Toros Roster

The Tucson Toros of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1981 season with a record of 57 wins and 82 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.

The Toros plated 746 runs and allowed 811 runs. Alan Knicely paced Tucson with 18 home runs Tim Tolman drove in 99 runs. Johnny Ray led hitters with significant playing time with a .349 average. Jim MacDonald topped the squad with 11 wins, while Mark Miggins recorded a 4.91 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Johnny Ray, Pete Ladd, Randy Niemann, Tom Spencer, Gordie Pladson, Billy Smith, Joe Pittman, Bert Roberge, David Clyde, Ron Meridith, Tim Tolman, Jim Pankovits, Balor Moore, Bert Peña, Danny Heep, Scott Loucks, Tom Wiedenbauer and Alan Knicely were all players from the 1981 Tucson Toros who played in the Majors during their careers.

Jimmy Johnson 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
Jim MacDonald	11	16	.407	4.92	29	28	0	15	0	0	192.0	242	133	105	20	67	2	77	6	0	5
Mark Miggins	10	9	.526	4.91	34	20	5	5	1	0	163.0	186	106	89	11	79	2	79	4	0	7
Ron Meridith	7	6	.538	5.45	34	16	9	3	0	1	132.0	166	93	80	15	63	3	70	8	1	4
Billy Smith	5	2	.714	2.96	10	10	0	2	1	0	76.0	72	34	25	4	15	0	30	2	0	3
Pete Ladd	5	4	.556	3.38	47	2	34	0	0	6	96.0	90	43	36	8	44	6	68	1	0	5
Bert Roberge	5	4	.556	3.62	50	0	38	0	0	9	87.0	85	43	35	4	32	4	62	2	1	10
Randy Niemann	4	2	.667	4.89	10	10	0	1	0	0	57.0	68	40	31	3	38	0	39	1	1	4
David Clyde	4	10	.286	6.85	19	19	0	2	0	0	109.0	150	100	83	4	67	2	59	0	0	13
Gordie Pladson	3	12	.200	6.77	22	15	4	3	1	1	101.0	129	83	76	4	53	1	55	2	1	12
Ricardo Aponte	1	3	.250	6.55	20	2	6	0	0	0	44.0	63	36	32	5	20	1	9	5	0	4
Stan Leland	1	4	.200	7.36	5	5	0	0	0	0	22.0	38	23	18	2	12	0	11	1	0	2
Steve Taylor	1	6	.143	5.44	12	8	1	0	0	0	43.0	60	32	26	4	29	0	12	0	0	2
Balor Moore					18						0.0
Del Leatherwood	0	3	.000	2.05	6	3	2	0	0	0	22.0	25	11	5	1	10	0	5	0	0	0
Totals	57	81	.413	5.04	316	138	99	31	3	17	1144.0	1374	777	641	85	529	21	576	32	4	71	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
Johnny Ray	131	580	525	111	183	50	10	5	83	19	5	46	23	.349	.397	.510	.908	268		1	1	7	0
Tim Tolman	137	584	479	85	154	28	8	14	99	14	3	89	45	.322	.426	.501	.927	240		5	2	9	0
Greg Cypret	132	562	498	64	153	40	13	4	81	1	4	52	38	.307	.369	.464	.832	231		1	3	8	0
Alan Knicely	138	574	490	81	150	32	5	18	96	0	1	73	73	.306	.393	.502	.895	246		1	4	6	3
Jim Pankovits	122	514	450	83	127	34	9	7	64	18	9	53	67	.282	.355	.444	.799	200		1	4	6	1
Bert Peña	135	539	468	69	122	24	12	7	66	25	8	47	93	.261	.333	.408	.741	191		7	10	7	0
Danny Heep	78	342	285	55	96	23	5	11	60	3	6	47	19	.337	.433	.568	1.001	162		5	0	5	2
Scott Loucks	88	380	339	60	92	11	5	3	22	35	9	36	65	.271	.340	.360	.700	122		1	1	3	0
Simon Rosario	95	365	341	38	87	10	4	5	39	3	1	15	36	.255	.286	.352	.638	120		2	1	6	0
Tom Wiedenbauer	83	294	263	30	54	13	3	1	25	9	4	24	52	.205	.271	.289	.560	76		1	3	3	0
Keith Bodie	77	240	213	34	47	10	2	1	17	13	6	21	46	.221	.300	.300	.600	64		3	3	0	0
George Gross	47	165	146	20	26	6	1	0	14	7	3	12	13	.178	.248	.233	.481	34		2	4	1	0
Thomas Vessey	40	110	99	7	16	2	0	1	8	0	0	5	21	.162	.229	.212	.441	21		4	1	1	0
Joe Pittman	6	29	23	4	8	0	1	1	5	3	1	6	2	.348	.483	.565	1.048	13		0	0	0	0
Tom Spencer	14	48	44	5	5	1	0	0	1	0	1	3	4	.114	.167	.136	.303	6		0	0	1	0
Totals	1323	5326	4663	746	1320	284	78	78	680	150	61	529	597	.283	.356	.428	.784	1994	0	34	37	63	6

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Danny Heep	1B	70	617	43	11	82	.984	9.429
Tim Tolman	1B	60	601	41	5	62	.992	1.700
George Gross	1B	12	119	3	2	7	.984	1.167
Johnny Ray	2B	130	309	369	19	101	.973	5.215
Jim Pankovits	2B	13	24	26	3	9	.943	3.846
Greg Cypret	3B	109	102	281	27	32	.934	3.514
Jim Pankovits	3B	26	13	37	13	4	.794	1.923
Joe Pittman	3B	5	5	11	1	1	.941	3.200
Scott Loucks	3B	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000
Keith Bodie	3B	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Alan Knicely	C	120	513	76	12	3	.980	4.908	15
Thomas Vessey	C	40	126	20	7	2	.954	3.650	2
Tom Wiedenbauer	OF	76	177	12	8	2	.959	2.487
Keith Bodie	OF	74	132	5	3	2	.979	1.851
Scott Loucks	OF	71	158	6	5	0	.970	2.310
Tim Tolman	OF	68	134	8	5	1	.966	2.088
Simon Rosario	OF	59	88	2	6	0	.938	1.525
Jim Pankovits	OF	28	45	1	2	0	.958	1.643
Alan Knicely	OF	26	36	5	3	0	.932	1.577
George Gross	OF	21	24	0	3	0	.889	1.143
Tom Spencer	OF	12	29	2	1	0	.969	2.583
Danny Heep	OF	10	18	1	1	0	.950	1.900
Bert Roberge	P	50	5	19	1	1	.960	.480
Pete Ladd	P	47	1	9	1	0	.909	.213
Mark Miggins	P	34	10	43	11	2	.828	1.559
Ron Meridith	P	34	12	17	2	0	.935	.853
Jim MacDonald	P	29	11	32	1	1	.977	1.483
Gordie Pladson	P	22	7	11	1	2	.947	.818
Ricardo Aponte	P	20	0	5	0	0	1.000	.250
David Clyde	P	19	2	21	2	0	.920	1.211
Balor Moore	P	18						.000
Steve Taylor	P	12	3	5	2	0	.800	.667
Billy Smith	P	10	4	8	0	0	1.000	1.200
Randy Niemann	P	10	0	13	1	0	.929	1.300
Del Leatherwood	P	6	2	4	0	0	1.000	1.000
Stan Leland	P	5	0	7	1	0	.875	1.400
Bert Peña	SS	135	224	464	39	101	.946	5.096
Jim Pankovits	SS	6	11	11	4	4	.846	3.667
Totals		1489	3563	1619	203	419	.962	3.480	17	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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