1983 Seattle Mariners season
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1983 Seattle Mariners season
| 1983 Seattle Mariners |
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| Owner(s) | George Argyros | |
| Manager(s) | Rene Lachemann and Del Crandall | |
| Local television | KSTW-TV 11 | |
| Local radio | KVI 570 AM (Dave Niehaus, Rick Rizzs, Wes Stock) |
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The Seattle Mariners 1983 season was their seventh since the franchise creation, and ended the season finishing 7th in the American League West, finishing with a record of 60-102.
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Offseason
- December 9, 1982: Rich Bordi was traded by the Mariners to the Chicago Cubs for Steve Henderson.[1]
- January 20, 1983: Danny Tartabull was chosen by the Mariners from the Cincinnati Reds as a free agent compensation pick.[2]
- January 27, 1983: Vance McHenry was traded by the Mariners to the Texas Rangers for Bob Babcock.[3]
- January 28, 1983: Mike Hart was released by the Mariners.[4]
- March 28, 1983: Bobby Brown was released by the Mariners.[5]
- March 31, 1983: Ken Phelps was purchased by the Mariners from the Montreal Expos.[6]
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | Wins | Losses | Win % | GB |
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| Chicago White Sox | 99 | 63 | .611 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 79 | 83 | .488 | 20.0 |
| Texas Rangers | 77 | 85 | .475 | 22.0 |
| Oakland Athletics | 74 | 88 | .457 | 25.0 |
| California Angels | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
| Minnesota Twins | 70 | 92 | .432 | 29.0 |
| Seattle Mariners | 60 | 102 | .370 | 39.0 |
Notable transactions
- April 4, 1983: Clint Hurdle was released by the Mariners.[7]
- May 31, 1983: Bob Long was signed as a free agent by the Mariners.[8]
- June 27, 1983: Gaylord Perry was released by the Mariners.[9]
- June 30, 1983: Todd Cruz was purchased from the Mariners by the Baltimore Orioles.[10]
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other batters
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Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Rick Sweet | 93 | 249 | 55 | .221 | 1 | 22 |
| LF | Steve Henderson | 121 | 436 | 128 | .294 | 10 | 54 |
Other batters
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Ricky Nelson | 98 | 291 | 74 | .254 | 5 | 36 |
| Todd Cruz | 65 | 216 | 41 | .190 | 7 | 21 |
| Ken Phelps | 50 | 127 | 30 | .236 | 7 | 16 |
| Darnell Coles | 27 | 92 | 26 | .283 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Jim Beattie | 30 | 196.2 | 10 | 15 | 3.84 | 132 |
| Gaylord Perry | 16 | 102 | 3 | 10 | 4.94 | 42 |
| Glenn Abbott | 14 | 82.1 | 5 | 3 | 4.59 | 38 |
Other pitchers
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Bob Stoddard | 35 | 175.2 | 9 | 17 | 4.41 | 87 |
| Edwin Núñez | 14 | 37 | 0 | 4 | 4.38 | 35 |
Relief pitchers
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Mike Stanton | 50 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3.32 | 47 |
| Roy Thomas | 43 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3.45 | 77 |
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
Notes
- ^ Rich Bordi page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Danny Tartabull page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Vance McHenry page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Mike Hart page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Bobby Brown page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Ken Phelps page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Clint Hurdle page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Bob Long page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Gaylord Perry page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Todd Cruz page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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