1982 Major League Baseball season

February 2024 1982 1982 MLB season Major League Baseball Baseball April 5 – October 20, 1982 162 26 ABC, NBC, USA Draft 1982 Major League Baseball draft Shawon Dunston List of first overall MLB draft picks Chicago Cubs Regular season AL: Robin Yount (MIL)NL: Dale Murphy (ATL) Major League Baseball Most Valuable Player Award Postseason 1982 Major League Baseball postseason AL 1982 American League Championship Series Milwaukee Brewers California Angels NL 1982 National League Championship Series St. Louis Cardinals Atlanta Braves World Series 1982 World Series St. Louis Cardinals Milwaukee Brewers Darrell Porter (STL) World Series Most Valuable Player Award List of Major League Baseball seasons MLB 1981 Major League Baseball season 1981 1983 Major League Baseball season 1983 thumb | right | alt=Brad Havens postcard published by Park Press, Inc. in 1982. | Brad Havens postcard published by Park Press, Inc. in 1982. The 1982 Major League Baseball season concluded with the St. Louis Cardinals winning their ninth World Series championship, defeating the Milwaukee Brewers in the World Series after seven games, after making up for their playoff miss of the year before. This was the first season since 1959 in which there wasn't a no-hitter pitched.No-Hitters in chronological Order https://web.archive.org/web/20080223083659/http://www.retrosheet.org/nohit_chrono.htm February 23, 2008 by Retro Sheetlist a a On October 3, the San Francisco Giants eliminated the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers from playoff contention in favor of the Atlanta Braves. This was one of the few times a defending champion was eliminated on the final day of the regular season. Awards and honors Baseball Hall of Fame Hank Aaron Happy Chandler Travis Jackson Frank Robinson 1982 Baseball Hall of Fame balloting +Baseball Writers' Association of America AwardsBBWAA AwardNational LeagueAmerican LeagueRookie of the YearSteve Sax (LAD)Cal Ripken Jr. (BAL)Cy Young AwardSteve Carlton (PHI)Pete Vuckovich (MIL)Most Valuable PlayerDale Murphy (ATL)Robin Yount (MIL)Gold Glove AwardsPositionNational LeagueAmerican LeaguePitcherPhil Niekro (ATL)Ron Guidry (NYY)CatcherGary Carter (MON)Bob Boone (CAL)First BasemanKeith Hernandez (STL)Eddie Murray (BAL)Second BasemanManny Trillo (PHI)Frank White (KC)Third BasemanMike Schmidt (PHI)Buddy Bell (TEX)ShortstopOzzie Smith (STL)Robin Yount (MIL)OutfieldersAndre Dawson (MON)Dwight Evans (BOS)Garry Maddox (PHI)Dwayne Murphy (OAK)Dale Murphy (ATL)Dave Winfield (NYY)Silver Slugger AwardsPitcher/Designated HitterDon Robinson (PIT)Hal McRae (KC)CatcherGary Carter (MON)Lance Parrish (DET)First BasemanAl Oliver (MON)Cecil Cooper (MIL)Second BasemanJoe Morgan (SF)Dámaso García (TOR)Third BasemanMike Schmidt (PHI)Doug DeCinces (CAL)ShortstopDave Concepción (CIN)Robin Yount (MIL)OutfieldersLeon Durham (CHC)Reggie Jackson (CAL)Pedro Guerrero (LAD)Willie Wilson (KC)Dale Murphy (ATL)Dave Winfield (NYY) Other awards Outstanding Designated Hitter Award: Hal McRae (KC) Roberto Clemente Award (Humanitarian): Ken Singleton (BAL) Rolaids Relief Man Award: Dan Quisenberry (KC, American); Bruce Sutter (STL, National). Player of the Month Month American League National League April Eddie Murray Dale Murphy May Hal McRae Tim Wallach June George Brett Al Oliver July Robin Yount Mike Schmidt August Doug DeCinces Bill Buckner September Dave Winfield Claudell Washington Pitcher of the Month Month American League National League April Geoff Zahn Steve Rogers May LaMarr Hoyt Dick Ruthven June Jim Beattie Steve Howe July Tippy Martinez John Candelaria August Jim Palmer Nolan Ryan September Rick Sutcliffe Joaquín Andújar Standings start American League Milwaukee BrewersCalifornia Angels break National League St. Louis CardinalsAtlanta Braves end Postseason 1982 Major League Baseball postseason Bracket League Championship Series(ALCS, NLCS) World Series East Milwaukee West California 3 2 East St. Louis West Atlanta 3 0 AL Milwaukee NL St. Louis 3 4 League leaders Statistic American League National League AVG Willie Wilson KC .332 Al Oliver MON .331 HR Reggie Jackson CALGorman Thomas MIL 39 Dave Kingman NYM 37 RBIs Hal McRae KC 133 Dale Murphy ATLAl Oliver MON 109 Wins LaMarr Hoyt CWS 19 Steve Carlton PHI 23 ERA Rick Sutcliffe CLE 2.96 Steve Rogers MON 2.40 SO Floyd Bannister SEA 209 Steve Carlton PHI 286 SV Dan Quisenberry KC 35 Bruce Sutter STL 36 SB Rickey Henderson1 OAK 130 Tim Raines MON 78 1 Modern (1901–present) single-season stolen bases record Milestones Batters Cal Ripken, Jr. (BAL): Plays the first of what would become a record-breaking 2,632 consecutive games by starting at third base against the Toronto Blue Jays on May 30. Pitchers Gaylord Perry (SEA): Became the 15th member of the 300-win club, defeating the New York Yankees on May 6, winning 7–3.Randhawa Manny 300-game winners in MLB history https://www.mlb.com/news/300-win-pitchers-c271491170 2020-05-10 2026-03-09 MLB.com en Ferguson Jenkins (CHC): Recorded his 3,000th career strikeout on May 25 by striking out Garry Templeton of the San Diego Padres in the third inning. Sutton becomes the seventh player to reach this mark.Johnson joins 3K club in Arizona's loss to Florida http://images.si.com/baseball/mlb/news/2000/09/10/johnson_strikeouts_ap dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120219071914/http://images.si.com/baseball/mlb/news/2000/09/10/johnson_strikeouts_ap/ February 19, 2012 January 18, 2010 Sports Illustrated Associated Press Home field attendance Team nameWins%± Percent changeHome attendance%± Percent changePer game Average home attendance per gameLos Angeles Dodgershttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/LAD/attend.shtml Los Angeles Dodgers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8839.7%3,608,88151.6%44,554California Angelshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/ANA/attend.shtml Los Angeles Angels Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com9382.4%2,807,36094.7%34,659Philadelphia Phillieshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PHI/attend.shtml Philadelphia Phillies Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8950.8%2,376,39445.0%29,338Montreal Exposhttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/WSN/attend.shtml Washington Nationals Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8643.3%2,318,29251.1%28,621Kansas City Royalshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/KCR/attend.shtml Kansas City Royals Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com9080.0%2,284,46478.6%28,203St. Louis Cardinalshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/STL/attend.shtml St. Louis Cardinals Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com9255.9%2,111,906109.0%26,073New York Yankeeshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYY/attend.shtml New York Yankees Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com7933.9%2,041,21926.4%25,200Milwaukee Brewershttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MIL/attend.shtml Milwaukee Brewers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com9553.2%1,978,896126.3%24,133Boston Red Soxhttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BOS/attend.shtml Boston Red Sox Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8950.8%1,950,12483.9%24,076Atlanta Braveshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/ATL/attend.shtml Atlanta Braves Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8978.0%1,801,985236.6%22,247Oakland Athleticshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/OAK/attend.shtml Oakland Athletics Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com686.3%1,735,48933.1%21,426Detroit Tigershttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/DET/attend.shtml Detroit Tigers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8338.3%1,636,05842.4%20,198Baltimore Orioleshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BAL/attend.shtml Baltimore Orioles Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com9459.3%1,613,03157.5%19,671San Diego Padreshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SDP/attend.shtml San Diego Padres Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8197.6%1,607,516209.6%19,846Chicago White Soxhttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHW/attend.shtml Chicago White Sox Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8761.1%1,567,78765.6%19,597Houston Astroshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/HOU/attend.shtml Houston Astros Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com7726.2%1,558,55518.0%19,241Cincinnati Redshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CIN/attend.shtml Cincinnati Reds Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com61 -7.6%1,326,52821.3%16,377New York Metshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/NYM/attend.shtml New York Mets Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com6558.5%1,323,03687.9%16,334Toronto Blue Jayshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TOR/attend.shtml Toronto Blue Jays Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com78110.8%1,275,97869.0%15,753Chicago Cubshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHC/attend.shtml Chicago Cubs Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com7392.1%1,249,278120.9%15,423San Francisco Giantshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SFG/attend.shtml San Francisco Giants Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8755.4%1,200,94889.9%14,827Texas Rangershttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/TEX/attend.shtml Texas Rangers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com6412.3%1,154,43235.8%14,252Seattle Marinershttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SEA/attend.shtml Seattle Mariners Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com7672.7%1,070,40468.2%13,215Cleveland Indianshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CLE/attend.shtml Cleveland Indians Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com7850.0%1,044,02157.9%12,889Pittsburgh Pirateshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PIT/attend.shtml Pittsburgh Pirates Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com8482.6%1,024,10689.0%12,643Minnesota Twinshttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MIN/attend.shtml Minnesota Twins Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors September 8, 2020 Baseball-Reference.com6046.3%921,18696.4%11,373 Media Television Network Day of week Announcers ABC Monday nightsSunday afternoons Keith Jackson, Howard Cosell, Don Drysdale, Al Michaels, Bob Uecker, Jim Palmer, Tommy Lasorda NBC Saturday afternoons Joe Garagiola, Tony Kubek, Dick Enberg, Bob Costas, Sal Bando USA Thursday nights Eddie Doucette, Nelson Briles, Monte Moore, Wes Parker Notes list a aMajor League Baseball seasons since 1901 without a no-hitter pitched are 1909, 1913, 1921, 1927–1928, 1932–1933, 1936, 1939, 1942–1943, 1949, 1959, 1982, 1985, 1989, 2000 and 2005. References External links 1982 Major League Baseball season at ESPN 1982 Major League Baseball season schedule at Baseball Reference Category:Major League Baseball seasons