1981 Detroit Tigers

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1981 Detroit Tigers

What was the record of the 1981 Detroit Tigers?

The Detroit Tigers finished the regular season with a 60-49 record. They went 32-23 at home and 28-26 on the road.

What division did the 1981 Detroit Tigers play in?

The 1981 Detroit Tigers played in the East Division of the American League.

What was the division record of the 1981 Detroit Tigers?

During the regular season, the 1981 Detroit Tigers went 27-32 against their AL East opponents.

What was the 1981 Detroit Tigers record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Cleveland Indians 5-1 83.3% +8
Toronto Blue Jays 6-4 60% 0
Baltimore Orioles 7-6 53.8% +17
Milwaukee Brewers 5-8 38.5% -12
New York Yankees 3-7 30% -15
Boston Red Sox 1-6 14.3% -11

What was the 1981 Detroit Tigers record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1981 Detroit Tigers had their best month in June, when they went 8-2 and had a 80% win percentage. Their worst month was April, when they went 8-11 and had a 42.1% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 8-11 42.1% -14
May 15-13 53.6% +1
June 8-2 80% +15
August 13-8 61.9% +11
September 15-12 55.6% +17
October 1-3 25% -7

Did the 1981 Detroit Tigers make the Postseason?

No, the Tigers didn't make the Postseason in 1981.

What was the run differential for the 1981 Detroit Tigers?

The Detroit Tigers finished the regular season with a run differential of +23. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Tigers could have been expected to have about 57.3 wins, or a 57-52 record in the regular season.

How did the 1981 Detroit Tigers perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1981 Detroit Tigers went 19-15.

How did the 1981 Detroit Tigers perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1981 Detroit Tigers went 4-4 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1981 Detroit Tigers?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1981 Detroit Tigers was a 9 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1981 Detroit Tigers?

The longest losing streak that the Detroit Tigers had during the 1981 regular season was 10 games, which happened once during the season.

1981 Detroit Tigers Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Thu, Apr 9, 1981 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 6 - 2
Sat, Apr 11, 1981 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 6 - 2
Sun, Apr 12, 1981 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 2 - 6
Tue, Apr 14, 1981 @ Kansas City Royals Win 6 - 5
Wed, Apr 15, 1981 @ Kansas City Royals Win 4 - 0
Thu, Apr 16, 1981 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 2 - 0
Fri, Apr 17, 1981 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 8 - 5
Sat, Apr 18, 1981 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 4 - 3
Sun, Apr 19, 1981 @ Toronto Blue Jays Loss 1 - 9
Mon, Apr 20, 1981 @ New York Yankees Loss 2 - 6
Tue, Apr 21, 1981 @ New York Yankees Loss 0 - 2
Wed, Apr 22, 1981 @ New York Yankees Loss 2 - 7
Fri, Apr 24, 1981 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 2 - 3 (10)
Sat, Apr 25, 1981 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 0 - 4
Sun, Apr 26, 1981 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 4 - 5
Mon, Apr 27, 1981 vs New York Yankees Loss 1 - 3
Tue, Apr 28, 1981 vs New York Yankees Loss 1 - 4
Wed, Apr 29, 1981 vs New York Yankees Loss 2 - 3
Thu, Apr 30, 1981 @ Seattle Mariners Win 2 - 0
Fri, May 1, 1981 @ Seattle Mariners Win 7 - 3
Sat, May 2, 1981 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 1 - 3
Sun, May 3, 1981 @ Seattle Mariners Win 8 - 5
Tue, May 5, 1981 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 2 - 6
Wed, May 6, 1981 @ Oakland Athletics Win 3 - 2
Thu, May 7, 1981 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 3 - 5
Fri, May 8, 1981 @ California Angels Win 6 - 1
Sat, May 9, 1981 @ California Angels Loss 1 - 15
Sun, May 10, 1981 @ California Angels Loss 3 - 4
Tue, May 12, 1981 vs Seattle Mariners Win 6 - 2
Wed, May 13, 1981 vs Seattle Mariners Win 1 - 0
Fri, May 15, 1981 vs California Angels Win 5 - 1
Sat, May 16, 1981 vs California Angels Win 7 - 5
Sun, May 17, 1981 vs California Angels Loss 1 - 7
Mon, May 18, 1981 vs Texas Rangers Loss 5 - 13
Tue, May 19, 1981 vs Texas Rangers Win 14 - 1
Wed, May 20, 1981 vs Texas Rangers Win 8 - 4
Fri, May 22, 1981 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 4
Sat, May 23, 1981 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 9
Sun, May 24, 1981 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 8 - 2
Sun, May 24, 1981 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 5 - 3
Mon, May 25, 1981 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 12 - 3
Tue, May 26, 1981 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 3 - 7
Wed, May 27, 1981 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 1 - 5
Thu, May 28, 1981 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 1 - 7
Fri, May 29, 1981 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 5 - 6
Sat, May 30, 1981 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 4 - 1
Sun, May 31, 1981 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 5 - 4
Mon, Jun 1, 1981 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 4 - 3 (12)
Tue, Jun 2, 1981 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 2 - 5
Wed, Jun 3, 1981 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 4 - 1
Fri, Jun 5, 1981 vs Minnesota Twins Win 2 - 0
Sat, Jun 6, 1981 vs Minnesota Twins Win 5 - 1
Sun, Jun 7, 1981 vs Minnesota Twins Win 3 - 0
Mon, Jun 8, 1981 @ Texas Rangers Loss 1 - 8
Tue, Jun 9, 1981 @ Texas Rangers Win 5 - 0
Wed, Jun 10, 1981 @ Minnesota Twins Win 4 - 2
Thu, Jun 11, 1981 @ Minnesota Twins Win 7 - 2
Mon, Aug 10, 1981 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 4 - 3
Tue, Aug 11, 1981 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 4 - 6
Wed, Aug 12, 1981 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 3 - 4
Thu, Aug 13, 1981 vs New York Yankees Loss 0 - 3
Fri, Aug 14, 1981 vs New York Yankees Win 1 - 0
Sat, Aug 15, 1981 vs New York Yankees Win 8 - 5
Sun, Aug 16, 1981 vs New York Yankees Win 5 - 4
Mon, Aug 17, 1981 vs Minnesota Twins Win 12 - 2
Tue, Aug 18, 1981 vs Minnesota Twins Win 3 - 0
Wed, Aug 19, 1981 vs Minnesota Twins Win 4 - 0
Fri, Aug 21, 1981 vs Texas Rangers Win 7 - 4
Sat, Aug 22, 1981 vs Texas Rangers Win 2 - 0
Sun, Aug 23, 1981 vs Texas Rangers Win 5 - 4
Mon, Aug 24, 1981 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 2 - 4
Tue, Aug 25, 1981 vs Kansas City Royals Win 4 - 3 (10)
Wed, Aug 26, 1981 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 1 - 6
Thu, Aug 27, 1981 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 3 - 4
Fri, Aug 28, 1981 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 0 - 6
Sat, Aug 29, 1981 @ Minnesota Twins Loss 1 - 7
Sun, Aug 30, 1981 @ Minnesota Twins Win 6 - 1
Mon, Aug 31, 1981 @ Chicago White Sox Win 3 - 1
Tue, Sep 1, 1981 @ Chicago White Sox Win 2 - 1
Wed, Sep 2, 1981 @ Chicago White Sox Win 5 - 4 (10)
Thu, Sep 3, 1981 @ Texas Rangers Win 8 - 5
Fri, Sep 4, 1981 @ Texas Rangers Loss 2 - 3
Sat, Sep 5, 1981 @ Texas Rangers Win 1 - 0
Sun, Sep 6, 1981 @ Texas Rangers Win 4 - 3
Mon, Sep 7, 1981 vs Boston Red Sox Win 3 - 1
Tue, Sep 8, 1981 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 3 - 5
Wed, Sep 9, 1981 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 5 - 6 (11)
Fri, Sep 11, 1981 vs Cleveland Indians Win 6 - 3
Sat, Sep 12, 1981 vs Cleveland Indians Win 11 - 9 (12)
Sun, Sep 13, 1981 vs Cleveland Indians Win 8 - 6
Mon, Sep 14, 1981 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 2 - 5
Wed, Sep 16, 1981 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 1 - 2 (10)
Wed, Sep 16, 1981 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 4 - 5
Thu, Sep 17, 1981 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 1 - 6
Fri, Sep 18, 1981 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 4 - 8
Sat, Sep 19, 1981 @ Cleveland Indians Win 4 - 3
Sun, Sep 20, 1981 @ Cleveland Indians Win 5 - 1
Mon, Sep 21, 1981 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 5 - 1
Tue, Sep 22, 1981 @ Baltimore Orioles Win 6 - 3
Wed, Sep 23, 1981 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 0 - 1
Fri, Sep 25, 1981 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 6 - 8
Sat, Sep 26, 1981 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 3 - 4
Sun, Sep 27, 1981 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 2 - 1
Mon, Sep 28, 1981 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 7
Tue, Sep 29, 1981 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 14 - 0
Thu, Oct 1, 1981 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 4 - 5 (10)
Fri, Oct 2, 1981 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 2 - 8
Sat, Oct 3, 1981 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Oct 4, 1981 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 3 - 2

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