1984 San Francisco Giants season
| 1984 San Francisco Giants |
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| Owner(s) | Bob Lurie | |
| General manager(s) | Tom Haller | |
| Manager(s) | Frank Robinson, Danny Ozark | |
| Local television | KTVU (Hank Greenwald, Gary Park) |
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| Local radio | KNBR (Hank Greenwald, David Glass) SP Radio (Tito Fuentes, Armando Provedor) |
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Offseason
- December 5, 1983: Fran Mullins was drafted by the Giants from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1983 rule 5 draft.[1]
- December 6, 1983: Champ Summers was traded by the Giants to the San Diego Padres for Joe Pittman and a player to be named later. The Padres completed the deal by sending Tommy Francis (minors) to the Giants on December 7.[2]
- December 20, 1983: Manny Trillo was signed as a free agent by the Giants.[3]
- January 17, 1984: Mackey Sasser was drafted by the Giants in the 5th round of the 1984 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]
- February 8, 1984: Pat Larkin was traded by the Giants to the Detroit Tigers for Colin Ward.[5]
- February 27, 1984: Max Venable, Fred Breining and a player to be named later were traded by the Giants to the Montreal Expos for Al Oliver. The Giants completed the deal by sending Andy McGaffigan to the Expos on March 31.[6]
- March 28, 1984: Gene Richards was signed as a free agent by the Giants.[7]
Regular season
Season standings
| NL West | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| San Diego Padres | 92 | 70 | -- | .568 |
| Atlanta Braves | 80 | 82 | 12.0 | .494 |
| Houston Astros | 80 | 82 | 12.0 | .494 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 79 | 83 | 13.0 | .488 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 70 | 92 | 22.0 | .432 |
| San Francisco Giants | 66 | 96 | 26.0 | .407 |
Opening Day starters
- Bob Brenly
- Jack Clark
- Chili Davis
- Mark Davis
- Johnnie LeMaster
- Jeffrey Leonard
- Al Oliver
- Manny Trillo
- Joel Youngblood[8]
Notable transactions
- June 4, 1984: 1984 Major League Baseball Draft
- Terry Mulholland was drafted by the Giants in the 1st round (24th pick).[9]
- Mike Blowers was drafted by the Giants in the 2nd round of the Secondary Phase, but did not sign.[10]
- August 20, 1984: Al Oliver and a player to be named later were traded by the Giants to the Philadelphia Phillies for Kelly Downs and George Riley. The Giants completed the deal by sending Renie Martin to the Phillies on August 30.[11]
Roster
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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 | Bob Brenly | 145 | 506 | 147 | .291 | 20 | 80 |
| 1B | Al Oliver | 91 | 339 | 101 | .298 | 0 | 34 |
| 2B | Manny Trillo | 98 | 401 | 102 | .254 | 4 | 36 |
| RF | Jack Clark | 57 | 203 | 65 | .320 | 11 | 44 |
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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| Scot Thompson | 120 | 245 | 75 | .306 | 1 | 31 |
| Gene Richards | 87 | 135 | 34 | .252 | 0 | 4 |
| Fran Mullins | 57 | 110 | 24 | .218 | 2 | 10 |
| John Rabb | 54 | 82 | 16 | .195 | 3 | 9 |
| Randy Gomez | 14 | 30 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Pittman | 17 | 22 | 5 | .227 | 0 | 2 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| George Riley | 5 | 29.1 | 1 | 0 | 3.99 | 12 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Mark Davis | 46 | 174.2 | 5 | 17 | 5.36 | 124 |
| Mark Calvert | 10 | 32 | 2 | 4 | 5.06 | 5 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Jeff Cornell | 23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.10 | 19 |
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
References
- ^ Fran Mullins page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Champ Summers page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Manny Trillo page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Mackey Sasser page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Pat Larkin page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Max Venable page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Gene Richards page at Baseball Reference
- ^ http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1984&t=SFN
- ^ Terry Mulholland page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Mike Blowers page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Al Oliver page at Baseball Reference
External links
- 1984 San Francisco Giants team page at Baseball Reference
- 1984 San Francisco Giants team page at Baseball Almanac
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