1981 Cincinnati Reds roster

28 players appeared for the Cincinnati Reds in the 1981 MLB season.

1981 Reds roster: batting

1981 Cincinnati Reds batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Dave Concepcion2B106421571295674.306.358.767
George FosterDH1084146412222904.295.373.892
Ken Griffey Sr.LF1013966512323412.311.370.780
Ray Knight1B106386431006342.259.322.692
Dave Collins1B95360639832326.272.355.735
Ron Oester2B10535445965422.271.342.741
Joe NolanC8123625731261.309.371.778
Dan Driessen1B8223335557332.236.349.735
Johnny Bench3B5217814558250.309.369.858
Mike O'BerryC55111620150.180.272.524
Paul HouseholderCF23691219293.275.367.787
Larry Biittner1B4261113080.213.258.536
Sam MejiasRF6649614071.286.302.628
Junior Kennedy2B2744511050.250.255.528
Mike VailCF313115030.161.161.323
German Barranca2B9622010.333.333.667
Eddie MilnerCF8501010.200.333.733

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1981 Reds roster: pitching

1981 Cincinnati Reds pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Mario SotoSP25251293.29175.01511.160
Tom SeaverSP23231422.54166.1871.120
Frank PastoreRP2222494.02132.0811.210
Bruce BerenyiSP2120963.50126.01061.380
Mike LaCossRP2013476.1278.0221.691
Tom HumeRP510943.4667.2271.3913
Paul MoskauSP271214.9454.2321.572
Joe PriceRP410612.5253.2411.124
Charlie LeibrandtSP74113.6030.091.430
Geoff CombeRP140107.6417.292.090
Scott BrownRP100102.7713.071.310

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.