Major League Baseball team season
The 1983 Montreal Expos season was the 15th season in franchise history. They finished 82–80, 8 games back of the Philadelphia Phillies in the National League East . At the end of the season, the Expos had managed the best cumulative winning percentage in the National League from 1979 to 1983.[ 1]
Offseason
Spring training
The Expos held spring training at West Palm Beach Municipal Stadium in West Palm Beach , Florida – a facility they shared with the Atlanta Braves . It was their seventh season at the stadium; they had conducted spring training there from 1969 to 1972 and since 1981 .
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Team
ATL
CHC
CIN
HOU
LAD
MON
NYM
PHI
PIT
SD
SF
STL
Atlanta —
5–7
12–6
11–7
7–11
7–5
8–4
7–5
6–6
9–9
9–9
7–5
Chicago 7–5
—
4–8
5–7
6–6
7–11
9–9
5–13
9–9
5–7
4–8
10–8
Cincinnati 6–12
8–4
—
5–13
7–11
4–8
7–5
6–6
6–6
9–9
10–8
6–6
Houston 7–11
7–5
13–5
—
6–12
8–4
9–3
4–8
6–6
11–7
12–6
2–10
Los Angeles
11–7
6–6
11–7
12–6
—
7–5
7–5
11–1
6–6
6–12–1
5–13
9–3
Montreal 5–7
11–7
8–4
4–8
5–7
—
8–10
8–10–1
8–10
8–4
8–4
9–9
New York 4–8
9–9
5–7
3–9
5–7
10–8
—
6–12
9–9
6–6
5–7
6–12
Philadelphia 5-7
13–5
6–6
8–4
1–11
10–8–1
12–6
—
11–7
5–7
5–7
14–4
Pittsburgh 6–6
9–9
6–6
6–6
6–6
10–8
9–9
7–11
—
9–3
6–6
10–8
San Diego 9–9
7–5
9–9
7–11
12–6–1
4–8
6–6
7–5
3–9
—
11–7
6–6
San Francisco 9–9
8–4
8–10
6–12
13–5
4–8
7–5
7–5
6–6
7–11
—
4–8
St. Louis 5–7
8–10
6–6
10–2
3–9
9–9
12–6
4–14
8–10
6–6
8–4
—
Notable transactions
Roster
1983 Montreal Expos
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Other batters
Manager
Coaches
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
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Awards and honours
1983 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Gastonia
Notes
^ Kiss Em Goodbye: An ESPN Treasury of failed, forgotten, and departed teams, p.183, Dennis Purdy, Ballantine Books, New York, 2010, ISBN 978-0-345-52012-8
^ Bobby Ramos at Baseball Reference ^ Woodie Fryman at Baseball Reference ^ Jerry Manuel at Baseball Reference ^ Ken Phelps at Baseball Reference ^ a b "The Nolan Ryan Express | The Strikeout King" . smackbomb.com/nolanryan . Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved July 28, 2008 .^ Chris Welsh at Baseball Reference ^ Cliff Young at Baseball Reference ^ Sergio Valdez at Baseball Reference ^ Manny Trillo at Baseball Reference ^ Greg Harris at Baseball Reference ^ Stolen Bases Single Season National League Leaders by Baseball Almanac
References
Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3
External links
Franchise Ballparks
Culture Lore Rivalries Retired numbers Division Championships
National League East: 1981 (second half)
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