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1983 Pittsburgh Pirates season
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Owner(s) |
John W. Galbreath Warner Communications |
General manager(s) | Harding "Pete" Peterson |
Manager(s) | Chuck Tanner |
Local television |
KDKA-TV Lanny Frattare, Jim Rooker, John Sanders HSE Bob Prince, Steve Blass, Willie Stargell |
Local radio |
KDKA Lanny Frattare, Jim Rooker |
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The 1983 Pittsburgh Pirates season was the 102nd season of the Pittsburgh Pirates franchise; the 97th in Major League Baseball (MLB). The Pirates finished second in the National League East with a record of 84–78.
Contents
Offseason
- December 22, 1982: Tim Burke, Don Aubin (minors), John Holland (minors), and José Rivera (minors) were traded by the Pirates to the New York Yankees for Lee Mazzilli.[1]
Regular season
Season standings
NL East | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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Philadelphia Phillies | 90 | 72 | .556 | -- |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 84 | 78 | .519 | 6 |
Montreal Expos | 82 | 80 | .506 | 8 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 83 | .488 | 11 |
Chicago Cubs | 71 | 91 | .438 | 19 |
New York Mets | 68 | 94 | .420 | 22 |
Opening Day lineup
Notable transactions
- May 2, 1983: Bob Owchinko was signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.[2]
- June 6, 1983: 1983 Major League Baseball Draft
- Stan Fansler was drafted by the Pirates in the 2nd round.[3]
- John Smiley was drafted by the Pirates in the 12th round. Player signed June 10, 1983.[4]
- Steve Carter was Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 21st round of the 1983 amateur draft, but did not sign.[5]
- June 11, 1983: Félix Fermín was signed as an amateur free agent by the Pirates.[6]
Roster
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Catchers
Infielders
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Manager
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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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1B | Thompson, JasonJason Thompson | 152 | 517 | 134 | .259 | 18 | 76 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Mazzilli, LeeLee Mazzilli | 109 | 246 | 59 | .240 | 5 | 24 |
Diloné, MiguelMiguel Diloné | 7 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Tunnell, LeeLee Tunnell | 35 | 177.2 | 11 | 6 | 3.65 | 95 |
DeLeón, JoséJosé DeLeón | 15 | 108 | 7 | 3 | 2.83 | 118 |
Other pitchers
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Bibby, JimJim Bibby | 29 | 78 | 5 | 12 | 6.69 | 44 |
Relief pitchers
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Awards and honors
1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- Bill Madlock, 3B, Reserve
Farm system
Notes
- ^ Lee Mazzilli page at Baseball Reference
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/o/owchibo01.shtml
- ^ Stan Fansler page at Baseball Reference
- ^ John Smiley page at Baseball Reference
- ^ http: Steve Carter was//www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/cartest01.shtml
- ^ Félix Fermín page at Baseball Reference
References
- 1983 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at Baseball Reference
- 1983 Pittsburgh Pirates team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
- Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (3rd ed.). Durham, N.C.: Baseball America. ISBN 978-1-932391-17-6.
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