Detroit Stars History - 1981 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1981 Detroit Stars	101	61	.623	2^nd	11	100-62	1	.255	3.07	X		3,134,138	$58,202,365	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
All-Star	Ray Boyd, Barney Brown, Rocco Colavito, Nate Colbert, Hal Newhouser	5
Pitcher of the Month	Hal Newhouser (Jun), Buck O'Brien (Aug)	2
Batter of the Month	Rocco Colavito (Apr), Nate Colbert (Sep)	2
Player of the Week	Rocco Colavito (Apr 27), Nate Colbert (Jun 15)	2

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
1B	Nate Colbert	25	162	635	189	31	3	49	147	116	59	2	0	9	154	7	3	.298	.355	.587	.942	7.1	170
CF	Fats Jenkins	31	156	612	181	23	1	2	34	105	82	3	5	3	31	42	32	.296	.380	.346	.726	4.1	116
SS	Buster Hoover	20	156	630	189	40	7	0	57	79	34	4	19	6	141	20	18	.300	.337	.386	.723	1.5	112
3B	Mike Lowell	30	138	520	124	25	1	20	77	71	53	3	0	6	75	0	0	.238	.309	.406	.715	3.3	108
LF	Don Baylor	32	144	506	128	14	0	34	92	71	50	11	1	6	66	0	3	.253	.330	.482	.812	2.5	134
RF	Rocco Colavito	35	132	464	135	16	3	27	80	69	63	1	0	2	47	0	0	.291	.375	.513	.888	4.0	158
C	Evan Gattis	34	137	484	111	16	4	23	68	60	23	1	1	3	96	0	0	.229	.264	.421	.686	2.3	97
2B	Jeff Kent	26	121	391	95	17	4	19	61	37	20	1	0	5	82	1	1	.243	.278	.453	.731	2.1	110
2B	Pete Rose	42	80	250	82	16	1	2	27	33	22	3	1	1	15	2	0	.328	.388	.424	.812	1.5	139
RF	Ed Stone	34	96	209	44	6	2	6	12	26	16	0	3	0	31	2	0	.211	.267	.344	.611	-0.1	78
2B	Ray Durham	28	56	122	23	1	3	3	12	15	11	0	0	1	17	2	0	.189	.254	.320	.573	0.1	67
C	Javier Valentin	32	41	121	19	2	0	0	5	9	7	0	0	1	13	0	0	.157	.202	.174	.375	-1.0	12
P	Hal Newhouser	29	38	97	19	1	0	0	7	12	7	0	13	0	23	0	0	.196	.250	.206	.456	-0.4	36
P	Buck O'Brien	31	41	91	10	1	0	0	6	3	3	1	16	1	19	0	0	.110	.146	.121	.267	-1.3	-20
P	Barney Brown	38	37	90	6	1	0	0	2	4	2	1	14	0	50	0	0	.067	.097	.078	.175	-1.5	-48
P	Phil Niekro	46	37	84	18	1	0	0	9	6	1	0	6	0	21	0	0	.214	.224	.226	.450	-0.3	33
CF	Carl Everett	33	42	71	17	2	2	4	14	10	8	1	0	1	13	0	0	.239	.321	.493	.814	0.6	134
1B	Kent Hrbek	40	56	67	9	0	1	1	3	5	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	.134	.205	.209	.414	-0.4	22
P	Luis Tiant, Jr.	44	24	36	6	1	0	0	1	2	2	0	7	0	20	0	0	.167	.211	.194	.405	-0.4	20
SS	Mickey Doolan	31	38	27	4	2	0	0	3	5	3	0	0	0	4	0	0	.148	.233	.222	.456	-0.1	35
P	Tim Wakefield	32	20	9	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	0.1	97
RF	Tracy Jones	29	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	-0.1	-53
P	Joe Musgrove	43	37	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Ray Boyd	39	46	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
2B	Mike Fontenot	35	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
1B	Doug Mientkiewicz	34	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
-	Marv Blaylock	33	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
27 Players		30.4	1846	5528	1412	216	32	190	717	739	473	32	86	45	927	77	57	.255	.315	.409	.725	23.6	110
NL Rank				4	2	7	5	2	2	2	3	2	2	2	5	2	2	2	2	3	3	4
ABBA Rank				11	6	13	7	4	6	6	9	8	2	5	9	5	5	6	6	7	7	8

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Hal Newhouser	29	38	38	20	12	0	2.50	309.0	219	96	86	17	94	346	0	23	8	1.01	.270	12.1	148
Buck O'Brien	31	41	41	24	10	0	3.38	306.0	304	129	115	16	101	192	0	13	1	1.32	.294	6.6	109
Barney Brown	38	37	37	19	8	0	3.04	281.7	291	111	95	21	52	140	0	13	0	1.22	.282	5.8	122
Phil Niekro	46	37	31	13	7	1	3.13	247.7	193	93	86	25	83	150	1	13	3	1.11	.228	3.0	118
Luis Tiant, Jr.	44	24	15	6	9	0	4.23	129.7	139	72	61	16	37	75	0	3	0	1.36	.283	1.1	87
Ray Boyd	39	46	0	8	6	15	2.67	60.7	51	23	18	4	35	52	3	0	0	1.42	.263	0.4	138
Joe Musgrove	43	37	0	5	3	9	1.40	51.3	36	9	8	3	5	24	5	0	0	.80	.206	1.1	263
Tim Wakefield	32	20	0	1	0	0	3.66	39.3	34	19	16	4	12	40	1	0	0	1.17	.288	0.6	101
Johan Santana	24	26	0	4	3	8	3.10	29.0	28	12	10	2	10	26	1	0	0	1.31	.302	0.7	119
Willard Nixon	35	4	0	0	1	0	3.86	7.0	6	3	3	1	1	6	0	0	0	1.00	.238	0.0	96
Alberto Arias	34	5	0	0	1	1	2.57	7.0	6	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.86	.261	0.2	144
Monroe Mitchell	22	3	0	0	1	0	6.75	2.7	5	2	2	0	2	4	1	0	0	2.62	.556	0.1	55
Matt Keough	27	1	0	1	0	0	4.50	2.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	2.50	.429	-0.0	82
13 Pitchers	36.2	319	162	101	61	34	3.07	1473.0	1315	572	503	109	434	1057	12	65	12	1.19	.271	31.6	126
NL Rank		5	1	2	7	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	4	2	1	5	4	2	4	1
ABBA Rank		9	1	3	14	3	2	4	4	4	3	2	6	3	2	8	5	3	10	1

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
H. Newhouser	38	38	11	27	2	41	3	.927	309.0	1.11	2.0
B. O'Brien	41	41	20	37	2	61	4	.934	306.0	1.68	1.0
B. Brown	37	37	13	28	1	42	1	.976	281.7	1.31	1.5
P. Niekro	37	31	10	27	2	38	1	.974	247.7	1.34	2.5
L. Tiant, Jr.	24	15	6	11	0	19	2	.895	129.7	1.18	-0.1
R. Boyd	46	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	60.7	0.00	-0.2
J. Musgrove	36	0	4	2	0	6	0	1.000	51.3	1.05	0.3
T. Wakefield	20	0	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	39.3	0.46	0.2
J. Santana	25	0	3	1	0	4	0	1.000	29.0	1.24	0.2
A. Arias	5	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	7.0	1.29	0.1
W. Nixon	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	7.0	0.00	0.0
M. Mitchell	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.7	0.00	0.0
M. Keough	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	316	162	68	135	7	215	12	.944	1473.0	1.24	7.6

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
E. Gattis	134	127	855	58	7	922	9	.990	1150.3	7.14	-1.4	10	42.5
J. Valentin	41	35	229	14	1	248	5	.980	322.7	6.78	-0.6	2	33.3
Totals	175	162	1084	72	8	1170	14	.988	1473.0	7.06	-2.0	12	39.7

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
N. Colbert	158	158	1357	103	94	1480	20	.986	1428.0	9.20	0.3
K. Hrbek	5	4	34	5	2	39	0	1.000	42.0	8.36	-0.2
B. Hoover	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	2.0	9.00	0.0
D. Mientkiewicz	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00	0.0
Totals	166	162	1395	108	96	1523	20	.987	1473.0	9.18	0.1

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Kent	83	78	179	220	45	412	13	.968	702.0	5.12	0.4
P. Rose	55	52	111	121	24	234	2	.991	452.3	4.62	-1.6
R. Durham	46	32	61	106	17	171	4	.977	303.0	4.96	-0.3
K. Hrbek	3	0	3	2	1	5	0	1.000	8.0	5.62	0.0
M. Fontenot	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00	0.0
B. Hoover	2	0	1	2	0	4	1	.750	2.3	11.57	-0.5
M. Doolan	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	2.3	7.71	0.0
Totals	192	162	357	451	87	828	20	.976	1473.0	4.94	-1.9

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
M. Lowell	135	135	60	298	24	366	8	.978	1211.7	2.66	6.2
J. Kent	20	19	11	38	3	51	2	.961	171.0	2.58	-1.4
P. Rose	15	8	5	12	0	18	1	.944	90.3	1.69	-1.3
Totals	170	162	76	348	27	435	11	.975	1473.0	2.59	3.5

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Hoover	152	152	180	438	68	661	43	.935	1349.3	4.12	-17.1
M. Doolan	34	6	11	24	2	35	0	1.000	83.7	3.76	-0.3
P. Rose	5	4	12	9	1	23	2	.913	40.0	4.72	-2.0
Totals	191	162	203	471	71	719	45	.937	1473.0	4.12	-19.3

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Baylor	142	138	302	5	0	318	11	.965	1199.3	2.30	-10.2
E. Stone	19	17	30	0	0	30	0	1.000	146.0	1.85	2.0
R. Colavito	39	4	18	1	0	20	1	.950	78.7	2.17	-0.7
P. Rose	7	2	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	25.0	2.52	-0.0
F. Jenkins	10	1	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	22.0	2.86	-0.1
T. Jones	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50	-0.0
Totals	219	162	365	6	0	383	12	.969	1473.0	2.27	-9.0

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
F. Jenkins	149	149	494	18	2	517	5	.990	1331.3	3.46	0.5
C. Everett	25	13	54	2	1	56	0	1.000	140.7	3.58	0.4
T. Jones	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	175	162	548	20	3	573	5	.991	1473.0	3.47	0.9

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
R. Colavito	121	120	218	8	1	234	8	.966	1026.0	1.98	-5.8
E. Stone	86	38	96	1	0	97	0	1.000	404.7	2.16	-0.6
F. Jenkins	6	1	4	0	0	4	0	1.000	17.7	2.04	0.3
C. Everett	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	13.7	0.66	0.1
T. Jones	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	11.0	0.00	-0.1
Totals	217	162	319	9	1	337	9	.973	1473.0	2.00	-6.0

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Buster Hoover	.300
On-Base Percentage	Fats Jenkins	.380
Slugging Percentage	Nate Colbert	.587
OPS	Nate Colbert	.942
Games	Nate Colbert	162
At-Bats	Nate Colbert	635
Runs	Nate Colbert	116
Hits	Nate Colbert, Buster Hoover	189
Doubles	Buster Hoover	40
Triples	Buster Hoover	7
Home Runs	Nate Colbert	49
Runs Batted In	Nate Colbert	147
Stolen Bases	Fats Jenkins	42
Caught Stealing	Fats Jenkins	32
Walks	Fats Jenkins	82
Strikeouts	Nate Colbert	154

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Buck O'Brien	24
Losses	Hal Newhouser	12
Saves	Ray Boyd	15
Games	Ray Boyd	46
Games Started	Buck O'Brien	41
Complete Games	Hal Newhouser	23
Shutouts	Hal Newhouser	8
Innings Pitched	Hal Newhouser	309.0
Hits Allowed	Buck O'Brien	304
Home Runs Allowed	Phil Niekro	25
Strikeouts	Hal Newhouser	346
Walks Allowed	Buck O'Brien	101
Earned Run Average	Hal Newhouser	2.50
Walks + Hits per IP	Hal Newhouser	1.01
BABIP	Phil Niekro	.228