The 1982 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants ' 100th season in Major League Baseball , their 25th season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season , and their 23rd at Candlestick Park . The team finished in third place in the National League West with an 87-75 record, 2 games behind the Atlanta Braves .
Offseason [ edit ]
Regular season [ edit ]
In 1982, the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Francisco Giants were tied for 2nd, one game behind the Atlanta Braves as they faced each other in the final 3 games of the year. The Dodgers won the first two games 4-0 on Friday and 15-4 on Saturday to eliminate the Giants, then the Giants knocked the Dodgers out of the pennant race on the season's last day on an 7th-inning, three-run homer by Joe Morgan , winning the game 5-3. Thus, the Braves finished 1st by one game. The Giants were 48-52 and 14 games behind the Braves on July 30 but they finished the season with a 39-23 run that put them back in the thick of things.
Opening Day starters [ edit ]
Season standings [ edit ]
Record vs. opponents [ edit ]
1982 National League Records
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
—
8–4
14–4
10–8
7–11
5–7
9–3
6–6
4–8
11–7
8–10
7–5
Chicago
4–8
—
6–6
9–3
5–7
6–12
9–9
9–9
9–9
4–8
6–6
6–12
Cincinnati
4–14
6–6
—
7–11
7–11
4–8
7–5
5–7
4–8
6–12
6–12
5–7
Houston
8–10
3–9
11–7
—
7–11
4–8
8–4
7–5
9–3
9–9
5–13
6–6
Los Angeles
11–7
7–5
11–7
11–7
—
8–4
6–6
4–8
5–7
9–9
9–9
7–5
Montreal
7–5
12–6
8–4
8–4
4–8
—
11–7
8–10
7–11
7–5
4–8
10–8
New York
3–9
9–9
5–7
4–8
6–6
7–11
—
7–11
8–10
6–6
4–8
6–12
Philadelphia
6-6
9–9
7–5
5–7
8–4
10–8
11–7
—
9–9
7–5
10–2
7–11
Pittsburgh
8–4
9–9
8–4
3–9
7–5
11–7
10–8
9–9
—
6–6
6–6
7–11
San Diego
7–11
8–4
12–6
9–9
9–9
5–7
6–6
5–7
6–6
—
10–8
4–8
San Francisco
10–8
6–6
12–6
13–5
9–9
8–4
8–4
2–10
6–6
8–10
—
5–7
St. Louis
5–7
12–6
7–5
6–6
5–7
8–10
12–6
11–7
11–7
8–4
7–5
—
Notable transactions [ edit ]
1982 San Francisco Giants
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Manager
Coaches
Player stats [ edit ]
Batting [ edit ]
Starters by position [ edit ]
Note: Pos = position; G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In; Avg. = Batting Average; SB = Stolen Bases
Pos
Player
G
AB
R
H
2B
3B
Avg.
HR
RBI
SB
C
May, Milt Milt May
114
395
29
104
19
0
.263
9
39
0
1B
Smith, Reggie Reggie Smith
106
349
51
99
11
0
.284
18
56
7
2B
Morgan, Joe Joe Morgan
134
463
68
134
19
4
.289
14
61
24
3B
O'Malley, Tom Tom O'Malley
92
291
26
80
12
4
.275
2
27
0
SS
LeMaster, Johnnie Johnnie LeMaster
130
436
34
94
14
1
.216
2
30
30
LF
Leonard, Jeffrey Jeffrey Leonard
80
278
32
72
16
1
.259
9
49
18
CF
Davis, Chili Chili Davis
154
641
86
167
27
6
.261
19
76
24
RF
Clark, Jack Jack Clark
157
563
90
154
30
3
.274
27
103
6
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Other batters [ edit ]
Player
G
AB
R
H
Avg.
HR
RBI
SB
Evans, Darrell Darrell Evans
141
465
64
119
.256
16
61
5
Wohlford, Jim Jim Wohlford
97
250
37
64
.256
2
25
8
Kuiper, Duane Duane Kuiper
107
218
26
61
.280
0
17
2
Brenly, Bob Bob Brenly
65
180
26
51
.283
4
15
6
Summers, Champ Champ Summers
70
125
15
31
.248
4
19
0
Venable, Max Max Venable
71
125
17
28
.224
1
7
9
Bergman, Dave Dave Bergman
100
121
22
33
.273
4
14
3
Sularz, Guy Guy Sularz
63
101
15
23
.228
1
7
3
Ransom, Jeff Jeff Ransom
15
44
5
7
.159
0
3
0
Pettini, Joe Joe Pettini
29
39
5
8
.205
0
2
0
Barrios, José José Barrios
10
19
2
3
.158
0
0
0
Pruitt, Ron Ron Pruitt
5
4
1
2
.500
0
2
0
Wellman, Brad Brad Wellman
6
4
1
1
.250
0
0
0
Rabb, John John Rabb
2
2
0
1
.500
0
0
0
Pitching [ edit ]
Starting pitchers [ edit ]
Note: G = Games played; IP = Innings Pitched; W = Wins;L = Losses; ERA = Earned Run Average; SO = Strikeouts; BB = Bases on Balls; CG = Complete Games
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Other pitchers [ edit ]
Relief pitchers [ edit ]
Awards and honors [ edit ]
All-Star Game
Farm system [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
External links [ edit ]
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