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1984 San Francisco Giants season

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1984 San Francisco Giants
LeagueNational League
DivisionWest
BallparkCandlestick Park
CitySan Francisco, California
OwnersBob Lurie
General managersTom Haller
ManagersFrank Robinson, Danny Ozark
TelevisionKTVU
(Hank Greenwald, Gary Park)
RadioKNBR
(Hank Greenwald, David Glass)
SP Radio
(Tito Fuentes, Armando Provedor)
← 1983 Seasons 1985 →

The 1984 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 102nd season in Major League Baseball, their 27th season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 25th at Candlestick Park. The team finished in sixth place in the National League West with a 66–96 record, 26 games behind the San Diego Padres.

Offseason

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Regular season

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Season standings

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NL West
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
San Diego Padres 92 70 .568 48‍–‍33 44‍–‍37
Atlanta Braves 80 82 .494 12 38‍–‍43 42‍–‍39
Houston Astros 80 82 .494 12 43‍–‍38 37‍–‍44
Los Angeles Dodgers 79 83 .488 13 40‍–‍41 39‍–‍42
Cincinnati Reds 70 92 .432 22 39‍–‍42 31‍–‍50
San Francisco Giants 66 96 .407 26 35‍–‍46 31‍–‍50

Record vs. opponents

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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 3–9 13–5 12–6 6–12 5–7 4–8 7–5 8–4 7–11 10–8 5–7
Chicago 9–3 7–5 6–6 7–5 10–7 12–6 9–9 8–10 6–6 9–3 13–5
Cincinnati 5–13 5–7 8–10 7–11 7–5 3–9 5–7 7–5 7–11 12–6 4–8
Houston 6–12 6–6 10–8 9–9 7–5 4–8 6–6 6–6 6–12 12–6 8–4
Los Angeles 12–6 5–7 7–11 9–9 6–6 3–9 3–9 4–8 10–8 10–8 6–6
Montreal 7–5 7–10 5–7 5–7 6–6 7–11 11–7 7–11 7–5 7–5 9–9
New York 8–4 6–12 9–3 8–4 9–3 11–7 10–8 12–6 6–6 4–8 7–11
Philadelphia 5-7 9–9 7–5 6–6 9–3 7–11 8–10 7–11 7–5 8–4 8–10
Pittsburgh 4–8 10–8 5–7 6–6 8–4 11–7 6–12 11–7 4–8 6–6 4–14
San Diego 11–7 6–6 11–7 12–6 8–10 5–7 6–6 5–7 8–4 13–5 7–5
San Francisco 8–10 3–9 6–12 6–12 8–10 5–7 8–4 4–8 6–6 5–13 7–5
St. Louis 7–5 5–13 8–4 4–8 6–6 9–9 11–7 10–8 14–4 5–7 5–7


Opening Day starters

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Notable transactions

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Roster

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1984 San Francisco Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Game log

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Regular season

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1984 regular season game log: 66–96 (Home: 35–46; Away: 31–50)
April: 7–16 (Home: 6–6; Away: 1–10)
# Date Time (PT) Opponent Score Win Loss Save Time of Game Attendance Record Box/
Streak
1 April 3 Cubs 3–5 0–1 L1
2 April 5 Cubs 7–11 0–2 L2
11 April 17 Padres 1–2 4–7 L1
April 18 Padres Postponed (Rain) (Makeup date: September 24)
16 April 23 @ Padres 2–8 7–9 L1
17 April 24 @ Padres 1–6 7–10 L2
18 April 25 @ Padres 0–3 7–11 L3
May: 9–13 (Home: 4–6; Away: 5–7)
# Date Time (PT) Opponent Score Win Loss Save Time of Game Attendance Record Box/
Streak
29 May 7 @ Cubs 7–10 11–18 L1
30 May 8 @ Cubs 11–12 11–19 L2
June: 14–16 (Home: 7–10; Away: 7–6)
# Date Time (PT) Opponent Score Win Loss Save Time of Game Attendance Record Box/
Streak
46 June 1 Padres 11–7 17–29 W1
47 June 2 Padres 2–3 (10) 17–30 L1
48 June 3 Padres 5–7 17–31 L2
49 June 3 Padres 6–7 17–32 L3
60 June 14 @ Padres 5–2 22–38 W2
61 June 15 @ Padres 2–3 22–39 L1
62 June 16 @ Padres 6–3 23–39 W1
63 June 17 @ Padres 5–3 (15) 24–39 W2
July: 10–17 (Home: 4–6; Away: 5–7)
# Date Time (PT) Opponent Score Win Loss Save Time of Game Attendance Record Box/
Streak
80 July 5 Cubs 3–9 32–48 L3
81 July 6 Cubs 4–5 32–49 L4
82 July 7 Cubs 7–2 33–49 W1
83 July 8 Cubs 3–6 33–50 L1
55th All-Star Game in San Francisco, CA
92 July 19 @ Cubs 4–6 35–57 L2
93 July 20 @ Cubs 3–2 36–57 W1
94 July 21 @ Cubs 3–4 (11) 36–58 L1
95 July 22 @ Cubs 11–5 37–58 W1
August: 16–16 (Home: 4–9; Away: 12–7)
# Date Time (PT) Opponent Score Win Loss Save Time of Game Attendance Record Box/
Streak
September: 10–18 (Home: 8–6; Away: 2–12)
# Date Time (PT) Opponent Score Win Loss Save Time of Game Attendance Record Box/
Streak
151 September 19 @ Padres 4–5 (10) 62–89 L5
152 September 20 @ Padres 4–5 62–90 L6
156 September 24 Padres 1–7 65–91 L1
157 September 24 Padres 6–8 (11) 65–92 L2
158 September 25 Padres 4–3 66–92 W1
159 September 26 Padres 0–4 66–93 L1
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Postponement
Bold = Giants team member

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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
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
SS Johnny LeMaster 132 451 98 .217 4 32
3B Joel Youngblood 134 469 119 .254 10 51
LF Jeffrey Leonard 136 514 155 .302 21 86
CF Dan Gladden 86 342 120 .351 4 31
RF Jack Clark 57 203 65 .320 11 44

Other batters

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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
Chili Davis 137 499 157 .315 21 81
Brad Wellman 93 265 60 .226 2 25
Scot Thompson 120 245 75 .306 1 31
Dusty Baker 100 243 71 .292 3 32
Gene Richards 87 135 34 .252 0 4
Steve Nicosia 48 132 40 .303 2 19
Duane Kuiper 83 115 23 .200 0 11
Fran Mullins 57 110 24 .218 2 10
Chris Brown 23 84 24 .286 1 11
John Rabb 54 82 16 .195 3 9
Alejandro Sánchez 13 41 8 .195 0 2
Randy Gomez 14 30 5 .167 0 0
Tom O'Malley 13 25 3 .120 0 0
Rob Deer 13 24 4 .167 3 3
Joe Pittman 17 22 5 .227 0 2

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bill Laskey 35 207.2 9 14 4.33 71
Mike Krukow 35 199.1 11 12 4.56 141
Jeff Robinson 34 171.2 7 15 4.56 102
Mark Grant 11 53.2 1 4 6.37 32
Atlee Hammaker 6 33.0 2 0 2.18 24
George Riley 5 29.1 1 0 3.99 12

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Mark Davis 46 174.2 5 17 5.36 124
Mark Calvert 10 32.0 2 4 5.06 5

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Greg Minton 74 4 9 19 3.76 48
Gary Lavelle 77 5 4 12 2.76 71
Frank Williams 61 9 4 3 3.55 91
Randy Lerch 37 5 3 2 4.23 48
Bob Lacey 34 1 3 0 3.88 26
Jeff Cornell 23 1 3 0 6.10 19
Scott Garrelts 21 2 3 0 5.65 32
Renie Martin 12 1 1 0 3.86 8

Awards and honors

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All-Star Game

Farm system

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Level Team League Manager
AAA Phoenix Giants Pacific Coast League Jack Mull
AA Shreveport Captains Texas League Duane Espy
A Fresno Giants California League Wendell Kim
A Clinton Giants Midwest League Bill Lachemann
A-Short Season Everett Giants Northwest League Rocky Bridges

References

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  1. ^ Fran Mullins at Baseball-Reference
  2. ^ Champ Summers at Baseball-Reference
  3. ^ Manny Trillo at Baseball-Reference
  4. ^ Mackey Sasser at Baseball-Reference
  5. ^ Pat Larkin at Baseball-Reference
  6. ^ Max Venable at Baseball-Reference
  7. ^ Gene Richards at Baseball-Reference
  8. ^ "1984 San Francisco Giants Roster by Baseball Almanac".
  9. ^ Terry Mulholland at Baseball-Reference
  10. ^ Mike Blowers at Baseball-Reference
  11. ^ Al Oliver at Baseball-Reference
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