1983 Milwaukee Brewers
Record: 91-69
Finish: 2nd in NL West Division
Runs Scored: 712
Runs Allowed: 652
Exp W-L: 86-74
 
Ballpark: County Stadium
Attendance: 2,384,055
Manager: Fletch Lives

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 77-60, 4th in the National League
AA: 69-68, 6th in the National League
A: 64-73, 8th in the National League
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
CF *Gene Richards 29 156 630 91 175 26 4 6 49 72 48 61 70 .278 .340 .360 .701 74.9 11.8 3.1
LF  Benny Ayala 32 154 575 68 148 20 0 15 73 6 0 39 61 .257 .301 .370 .672 65.9 10.4 4.3
1B  Gary Gray 30 154 576 72 159 31 3 24 115 0 0 42 96 .276 .323 .465 .788 83.3 18.3 2.3
RF  George Bell 23 156 552 68 149 24 4 22 72 6 0 34 52 .270 .309 .447 .757 76.9 15.4 4.3
DH  John Castino 28 150 499 56 146 15 5 10 62 5 0 29 36 .293 .330 .403 .732 63.9 13.1 4.0
C #Alan Ashby 31 137 476 56 136 17 4 15 74 3 4 49 42 .286 .348 .433 .781 73.7 16.7 2.3
3B  Joe Pittman 29 151 499 48 123 9 1 2 32 19 8 18 71 .246 .274 .281 .555 35.0 0.6 10.2
2B *Jack Perconte 28 141 451 88 134 24 4 6 59 56 8 39 16 .297 .352 .408 .760 70.1 16.8 7.6
2B *Rod Carew 37 107 360 35 83 19 1 3 40 8 0 23 48 .231 .276 .314 .590 27.0 1.1 1.6
C  Dave Roberts 32 100 278 36 83 16 0 10 42 0 0 21 49 .299 .349 .464 .813 41.4 9.8 0.8
LF  Don Reynolds 30 83 210 32 57 9 0 4 33 1 0 32 24 .271 .365 .371 .736 30.3 6.5 1.8
CF *Fred Lynn 31 45 171 29 47 14 1 8 24 1 0 14 22 .275 .328 .509 .837 26.0 6.0 1.9
SS  Scott Fletcher 24 49 140 14 28 7 0 0 6 1 1 9 19 .200 .257 .250 .507 7.8 0.0 3.0
C  Rick Dempsey 33 19 45 4 9 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 10 .200 .280 .244 .524 2.2 0.0 0.2
2B  Randy Ready 23 26 28 8 4 1 0 0 2 2 0 4 4 .143 .273 .179 .451 1.8 0.0 0.5
2B #Wallace Johnson 26 24 27 7 4 2 0 0 5 2 0 2 2 .148 .207 .222 .429 1.4 0.0 0.8
P *Dave Geisel 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.1 1653 5518 712 1485 236 27 125 690 182 69 421 623 .269 .320 .390 .709 681.4 126.6 48.7
  Rank among 12 NL teams 7 5 5 10 11 6 5 2 10 9 2 5 5 5 6 4  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Mike Norris 28 22 13 .629 36 36 0 277.7 278 103 12 74 194 3.34 20.7
*David Clyde 28 17 10 .630 34 34 0 240.0 193 91 24 106 160 3.41 16.2
 Lee Smith 25 13 14 .481 34 34 0 227.0 216 99 26 65 168 3.93 12.0
 Storm Davis 21 11 13 .458 29 29 0 219.3 223 99 24 83 107 4.06 9.6
*Dave Geisel 28 7 11 .389 27 27 0 190.3 176 77 18 74 90 3.64 10.0
 Tom Henke 25 8 0 1.000 82 0 17 108.3 88 27 9 33 99 2.24 17.2
 Karl Best 24 5 4 .556 50 0 12 70.3 73 33 5 37 42 4.22 4.7
 Cecilio Guante 23 7 3 .700 64 0 19 69.7 66 35 10 26 38 4.52 6.6
 Ernie Camacho 28 0 1 .000 13 0 2 19.7 19 11 2 6 12 5.04 0.7
 Lynn McGlothen 33 1 0 1.000 10 0 2 9.3 10 11 0 11 3 10.61 0.0
Team Totals 26.3 91 69 .569 379 160 52 1431.6 1342 586 130 515 913 3.68 97.6
Rank among 12 NL teams 5 5 2 5 8 3 6 5 10 3 4  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 31.4
A.Ashby 1164.7 130 133 756 43 8 1 .990 19.4
D.Roberts 192.0 22 24 136 7 3 1 .979 36.4
R.Dempsey 75.0 8 11 41 4 2 0 .957 33.3
Team Total 1431.7 160 168 933 54 13 2 .987 21.9
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 11.83
G.Gray 1287.7 144 147 1637 98 13 160 .993 12.13
D.Reynolds 69.0 8 10 80 5 2 12 .977 11.09
R.Dempsey 36.0 4 5 44 3 0 3 1.000 11.75
R.Carew 28.0 3 5 35 2 1 3 .974 11.89
W.Johnson 9.0 1 1 11 2 0 3 1.000 13.00
B.Ayala 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1431.7 160 169 1809 110 16 181 .992 12.06
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 5.83
J.Perconte 915.3 99 127 180 419 11 87 .982 5.89
S.Fletcher 241.0 31 32 74 115 2 30 .990 7.06
R.Carew 206.0 24 27 48 95 4 24 .973 6.25
R.Ready 29.0 2 10 7 15 0 3 1.000 6.83
W.Johnson 28.0 4 4 10 16 0 5 1.000 8.36
J.Pittman 10.7 0 7 6 6 0 4 1.000 10.13
D.Geisel 1.7 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 10.84
Team Total 1431.7 160 208 326 667 17 153 .983 6.24
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .955 2.92
J.Castino 1251.0 148 148 66 316 29 37 .929 2.75
D.Roberts 132.7 8 38 2 33 2 4 .946 2.37
S.Fletcher 30.0 3 5 2 11 0 0 1.000 3.90
R.Ready 10.0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Ashby 6.0 0 3 0 4 0 0 1.000 6.00
W.Johnson 2.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1431.7 160 198 70 365 31 41 .933 2.73
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 5.27
J.Pittman 1251.7 146 149 169 581 18 105 .977 5.39
S.Fletcher 53.0 5 14 4 20 0 2 1.000 4.08
J.Perconte 49.3 5 9 8 33 2 7 .953 7.48
W.Johnson 36.0 3 9 6 18 0 4 1.000 6.00
J.Castino 28.7 0 14 10 14 0 5 1.000 7.54
D.Roberts 9.0 1 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.00
R.Carew 3.0 0 2 2 2 2 0 .667 12.00
B.Ayala 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1431.7 160 200 201 671 22 123 .975 5.48
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.91
B.Ayala 1237.7 139 141 222 4 1 4 .996 1.64
D.Reynolds 163.0 19 21 24 1 2 0 .926 1.38
R.Ready 20.0 2 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
G.Gray 9.0 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
G.Bell 2.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1431.7 160 174 255 5 3 4 .989 1.63
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 2.49
G.Richards 791.0 88 92 183 4 10 2 .949 2.13
F.Lynn 375.3 42 45 95 2 0 1 1.000 2.33
D.Reynolds 197.3 23 25 50 0 0 0 1.000 2.28
B.Ayala 48.0 5 6 16 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
G.Gray 11.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .500 0.82
G.Bell 9.0 1 1 4 0 1 0 .800 4.00
Team Total 1431.7 160 170 349 6 12 3 .967 2.23
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 1.98
G.Bell 1293.0 148 154 226 9 1 5 .996 1.64
D.Reynolds 103.7 10 18 19 1 0 1 1.000 1.74
R.Ready 20.0 2 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
B.Ayala 15.0 0 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40
Team Total 1431.7 160 185 255 10 1 6 .996 1.67
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 2.00
M.Norris 277.7 36 36 18 47 1 2 .985 2.11
D.Clyde 240.0 34 34 10 30 0 1 1.000 1.50
L.Smith 227.0 34 34 15 38 3 4 .946 2.10
S.Davis 219.3 29 29 12 43 4 3 .932 2.26
D.Geisel 190.3 27 27 11 34 0 2 1.000 2.13
T.Henke 108.3 0 82 6 9 0 2 1.000 1.25
K.Best 70.3 0 50 5 13 1 1 .947 2.30
C.Guante 69.7 0 64 6 11 0 2 1.000 2.20
E.Camacho 19.7 0 13 3 2 0 1 1.000 2.29
L.McGlothen 9.3 0 10 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.93
Team Total 1431.6 160 379 87 228 9 18 .972 1.98
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Perconte .293
On-Base Pct Ashby .348
Slugging Pct Gray .465
OPS Gray .788
XR Gray 83.3
Games Bell, Richards 156
At-Bats Richards 630
Runs Richards 91
Hits Richards 175
Total Bases Gray 268
Singles Richards 139
Doubles Gray 31
Triples Castino 5
Homeruns Gray 24
RBIs Gray 115
Stolen Bases Richards 72
Caught Stealing Richards 48
Walks Richards 61
Strikeouts Gray 96
ERA Norris 3.34
Wins Norris 22
Losses Smith 14
Winning Pct Clyde .630
Saves Guante 19
Games Pitched Henke 82
Games Started Norris 36
Complete Games Norris 8
Shutouts Norris 3
Innings Pitched Norris 277.7
Hits Allowed Norris 278
Homeruns Allowed Smith 26
Strikeouts Norris 194
Walks Allowed Clyde 106
Walks per 9IP Norris 2.4
Hits per 9IP Clyde 7.2
Strikeouts per 9IP Smith 6.7
WHiP Smith 1.24
OAVG Clyde .218
OOBP Smith .300
OSLG Clyde .339
OOPS Clyde .642
Team All-Stars
David Clyde
Mike Norris
Jack Perconte
Player Salaries
Fred Lynn $ 25,100,000
Benny Ayala $ 4,500,000
Mike Norris $ 4,300,000
Lee Smith $ 4,278,571
Gary Gray $ 3,000,000
Gene Richards $ 2,928,571
Rod Carew $ 2,000,000
Dave Geisel $ 1,971,429
Dave Roberts $ 1,300,000
David Clyde $ 500,000
Lynn McGlothen $ 400,000
Ernie Camacho $ 350,000
John Castino $ 350,000
Alan Ashby $ 350,000
George Bell $ 300,000
Karl Best $ 300,000
Storm Davis $ 300,000
Scott Fletcher $ 300,000
Tom Henke $ 300,000
Wallace Johnson $ 300,000
Jack Perconte $ 300,000
Joe Pittman $ 300,000
Randy Ready $ 300,000
Don Reynolds $ 300,000
Cecilio Guante $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/4 Signed     Rod Carew
2/8 Traded Kirk Gibson Pittsburgh Lee Smith
2/14 Traded Greg Gross Miami Tom Henke
2/18 Signed     Dave Roberts
10/23 Released Jamie Quirk    
10/23 Released Jerry Royster    
10/23 Released Rick Dempsey    
10/23 Released Dale Murray