1984 Los Angeles Dodgers

79-83 • .488 Win% • 4th in NL W

The 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers went 79-83 (.488) finishing 4th in the NL W division. The club scored 580 runs, allowed 600, and played home games at Dodger Stadium. Team leaders included Mike Marshall (21 HR, 65 RBI) and Bob Welch (13-13, 3.78 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

79 Wins
83 Losses
4th Rank
580 R 600 RA
Diff -20

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⚡ Quick Stats

580 Runs Scored
600 Runs Allowed
-20 Run Diff
3,134K Attendance

📈 vs. 1984 NL Average

Batting Avg .243 5% below the 1984 league average (.255)
OBP .305 4% below the 1984 league average (.318)
SLG .348 6% below the 1984 league average (.369)
Team ERA 3.17 12% better than the 1984 league average (3.59)
Runs Scored 580 12% below the 1984 league average (658 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 3,134,824
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Avg per Game 38,701

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1984
1984 Los Angeles Dodgers — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Steve Sax 145 569 70 138 24 4 1 35 47 53 34 0.243
Pedro Guerrero 144 535 85 162 29 4 16 72 49 105 9 0.303
Mike Marshall 134 495 68 127 27 0 21 65 40 93 4 0.257
Ken Landreaux 134 438 39 110 11 5 11 47 29 35 10 0.251
Dave Anderson 121 374 51 94 16 2 3 34 45 55 15 0.251
Mike Scioscia 114 341 29 93 18 0 5 38 52 26 2 0.273
Greg Brock 88 271 33 61 6 0 14 34 39 37 8 0.225
Bill Russell 89 262 25 70 12 1 0 19 25 24 4 0.267
Candy Maldonado 116 254 25 68 14 0 5 28 19 29 0 0.268
R. J. Reynolds 73 240 24 62 12 2 2 24 14 38 7 0.258
German Rivera 94 227 20 59 12 2 2 17 21 30 1 0.260
Franklin Stubbs 87 217 22 42 2 3 8 17 24 63 2 0.194
Steve Yeager 74 197 16 45 4 0 4 29 20 38 1 0.228
Terry Whitfield 87 180 15 44 8 0 4 18 17 35 1 0.244
Bob Bailor 65 131 11 36 4 0 0 8 8 1 3 0.275
Fernando Valenzuela 35 79 5 15 3 0 3 7 1 11 0 0.190
Alejandro Peña 28 66 5 8 3 0 0 1 2 26 0 0.121
Rick Honeycutt 29 56 1 8 0 0 0 1 3 17 1 0.143
Rafael Landestoy 53 54 10 10 0 0 1 2 1 6 2 0.185
Bob Welch 32 51 0 4 0 0 0 3 2 15 0 0.078
Orel Hershiser 45 50 4 10 0 0 0 2 3 14 0 0.200
Sid Bream 27 49 2 9 3 0 0 6 6 9 1 0.184
Rick Monday 31 47 4 9 2 0 1 7 8 16 0 0.191
Ed Amelung 34 46 7 10 0 0 0 4 2 4 3 0.217
Tony Brewer 24 37 3 4 1 0 1 4 4 9 1 0.108
Jack Fimple 12 26 2 5 1 0 0 3 1 6 0 0.192
Jerry Reuss 30 24 2 4 1 0 0 2 3 9 0 0.167
Jose Morales 22 19 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.158
Mike Vail 16 16 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 7 0 0.062
Burt Hooton 54 14 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.071
Lemmie Miller 8 12 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.167
Pat Zachry 58 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Ken Howell 32 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Gil Reyes 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Tom Niedenfuer 33 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Carlos Diaz 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Rich Rodas 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Larry White 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1984
1984 Los Angeles Dodgers — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Fernando Valenzuela 12 17 3.03 34 34 0 261.0 218 88 106 240
Alejandro Peña 12 6 2.48 28 28 0 199.1 186 55 46 135
Orel Hershiser 11 8 2.66 45 20 2 189.2 160 56 50 150
Rick Honeycutt 10 9 2.84 29 28 0 183.2 180 58 51 75
Bob Welch 13 13 3.78 31 29 0 178.2 191 75 58 126
Burt Hooton 3 6 3.44 54 6 4 110.0 109 42 43 62
Jerry Reuss 5 7 3.82 30 15 1 99.0 102 42 31 44
Pat Zachry 5 6 3.81 58 0 2 82.2 84 35 51 55
Ken Howell 5 5 3.33 32 1 6 51.1 51 19 9 54
Tom Niedenfuer 2 5 2.47 33 0 11 47.1 39 13 23 45
Carlos Diaz 1 0 5.49 37 0 1 41.0 47 25 24 36
Larry White 0 1 3.00 7 1 0 12.0 9 4 6 10
Rich Rodas 0 0 5.40 3 0 0 5.0 5 3 1 1

The 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers in brief

A 79-83 record (.488) put the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers 4th in the NL West. The Los Angeles Dodgers scored 580 runs and allowed 600, a run differential of -20. The team batting average of .243 was 5% below the 1984 league mark of .255. Pitchers allowed 3.17 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.59. League clubs averaged 658 runs that year, so the Los Angeles Dodgers scored 12% fewer.

The home park, Dodger Stadium, recorded 3,134,824 in attendance, about 38,701 a game. For power, Mike Marshall led the way with 21 homers. Pedro Guerrero drove in a team-high 72 runs. The pitching staff's wins leader was Bob Welch (13). The strikeout leader was Fernando Valenzuela with 240. Tom Niedenfuer closed out 11 saves.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers

What was the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers record?
The 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers finished 79-83 (.488 win pct).
Who led the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers in home runs?
Mike Marshall led the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers with 21 home runs.
What was the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers team ERA?
The 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers posted a team ERA of 3.17.
Did the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers win the World Series?
No. The 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers play?
The 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers played home games at Dodger Stadium.
Who led the 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Mike Marshall (21 HR, 65 RBI) and Bob Welch (13-13, 3.78 ERA).