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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Allen, Neil 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Ashford, Tucker 2 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .250 Backman, Wally 19 30 4 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 0 1 0 0 0 .133 4 .133 .161 Bailor, Bob 11 41 4 8 1 0 1 2 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 .195 12 .293 .261 Bishop, Mike 3 8 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .125 2 .250 .364 Bradley, Mark 7 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .200 Brooks, Hubie 23 84 9 20 1 1 2 7 2 0 22 0 0 1 1 1 .238 29 .345 .264 Diaz, Carlos 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Foster, George 24 84 14 23 2 1 5 14 12 0 20 0 0 1 0 0 .274 42 .500 .371 Gardenhire, Ron 11 24 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .083 2 .083 .120 Giles, Brian 23 76 9 17 2 0 0 6 8 0 20 1 1 0 3 3 .224 19 .250 .294 Heep, Danny 22 68 10 22 4 0 3 7 8 1 8 2 1 0 2 1 .324 35 .515 .385 Hodges, Ron 21 58 4 13 2 0 0 4 9 3 8 0 0 1 0 1 .224 15 .259 .338 Holman, Scott 4 6 1 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 3 .500 .500 Howard, Mike 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 .333 .333 Jorgensen, Mike 16 9 3 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .222 6 .667 .417 Kingman, Dave 22 82 9 17 3 0 5 11 3 0 19 0 0 0 1 0 .207 35 .427 .235 Lynch, Ed 3 6 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .333 2 .333 .333 Oquendo, Jose 6 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 1 .111 .333 Orosco, Jesse 10 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 1 .500 .500 Ownbey, Rick 7 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Reynolds, Ronn 6 14 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 6 1 0 0 0 0 .071 1 .071 .125 Seaver, Tom 6 11 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 .182 6 .545 .250 Sisk, Doug 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Staub, Rusty 14 21 1 6 0 0 0 5 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .286 6 .286 .385 Strawberry, Darryl 3 12 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 .083 1 .083 .267 Swan, Craig 6 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 1 .143 .143 Torrez, Mike 8 11 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .182 2 .182 .182 Wilson, Mookie 24 105 12 33 7 1 1 14 3 0 14 1 1 1 8 3 .314 45 .429 .336

Pitching Statistics as of May 8, 1983

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Allen, Neil 10 16.2 0 3 .000 18 11 11 9 11 0 0 0 2 5.94 Diaz, Carlos 8 14.1 1 0 1.000 11 3 3 9 5 0 0 0 0 1.88 Holman, Scott 4 15.1 0 1 .000 17 12 11 7 9 3 0 0 0 6.46 Lynch, Ed 3 15 1 1 .500 12 7 6 7 2 1 0 0 0 3.60 Orosco, Jesse 10 16.1 2 0 1.000 5 1 1 15 2 0 0 0 1 0.55 Ownbey, Rick 5 20 0 2 .000 18 13 12 13 16 3 0 0 0 5.40 Seaver, Tom 6 42 1 2 .333 26 12 12 32 18 6 1 1 0 2.57 Sisk, Doug 12 18.1 1 1 .500 19 8 7 8 11 0 0 0 2 3.44 Swan, Craig 6 22 1 2 .333 25 19 15 6 13 5 0 0 0 6.14 Torrez, Mike 8 34 1 4 .200 39 25 22 14 20 6 1 0 0 5.82

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