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1981 AAABA National Tournament

Champion: Baltimore, MD
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
August 17th - 23rd

This was the first year the national tournament used a split bracket, with 8 teams competing in the Upper Bracket and 8 teams competing in the Lower Bracket. The split bracket is meant to group together teams of similar skills, thus providing more competitive games.

FINAL STANDINGS

PlaceBrFranchiseTeamManagerAAABAOverall GMSW-L RFRADF G1G2G3G4G5G6G7
1UPBaltimoreJohnny's Used CarsJim Foit14-061-1876-1715120WWLWWWW
2LWDetroitAdray SoundBud Middaugh24-528-675-2502426WWLWWWL
3LWCincinnatiMidland ChiefsHal Pennington9-333-964-2532330WWWWLL 
4UPNew OrleansCandies-HalterLouis Scheuermann23-424-564-2553619WWWWLL 
5LWJohnstownCoca-ColaMike Starchok29-629-642-221156WLWL   
6LWColumbusDougherty Marathon OilJim Dougherty14-236-742-22930-1LWWL   
7UPMilfordTowniesBill Fertitta12-312-342-24143-2WLWL   
8UPWashingtonRangersLeo Marcopulos36-539-642-21621-5LWWL   
9UPMaryland StateWagner Baseball ClubClayton Jacobsen18-055-731-21924-5WLL    
10LWLivoniaAuto Workers InsuranceBob Harris23-1223-1231-21624-8LWL    
11UPBrooklynTy Cobb AAAl DiMauro19-534-1431-22131-10LWL    
12LWNew YorkBulletsWilliam Brown6-210-231-21537-22WLL    
13UPNew BrunswickNew Brunswick Boys ClubDino Zarrella21-730-720-21014-4LL     
14LWYoungstownFabulous GoldsteinsDick Schmidt9-19-120-21321-8LL     
15UPBuffaloTown Boys ClubBill Gallagher17-417-420-2615-9LL     
16LWAltoonaCentral Pennsylvania National BankBob Donaldson24-1324-1320-2229-27LL     

Br = Bracket, Upper or Lower
AAABA = AAABA League Record
OVERALL = Overall Record
GMS = Tournament games
W-L = Tournament record
RF = Runs for
RA = Runs against
DF = RF - RA
G# = Tournament game result


GAME RESULTS

DATETIMEGMB WINNING TEAMRUNS W-LB LOSING TEAMRUNS W-L FIELDNOTES
Mon-1712:00pUPABaltimore10W1-0UPHBuffalo2L0-1Roxbury Park 2 
Mon-1712:00pUPAMilford9W1-0UPHWashington3L0-1Point Stadium 
Mon-1712:00pUPHNew Orleans12W1-0UPABrooklyn4L0-1Franklin 
Mon-1712:00pUPHMaryland State8W1-0UPANew Brunswick6L0-1Cochran 
Mon-1712:00pLWACincinnati15W1-0LWHLivonia1L0-1Vo-Tech 
Mon-1712:00pLWANew York9W1-0LWHYoungstown8L0-1Highland 
Mon-1712:00pLWADetroit9W1-0LWHColumbus1L0-1Roxbury 1 
Mon-177:30pLWAJohnstown14W1-0LWHAltoona0L0-1Point Stadium 
  
Tue-181:00pUPHBaltimore16W2-0UPAMilford5L1-1Vo-Tech 
Tue-184:00pUPn/aNew Orleans12W2-0UP n/aMaryland State6L1-1Point Stadium 
Tue-1812:00pUPAWashington5W1-1UPHBuffalo4L0-2Franklin 
Tue-181:00pUPABrooklyn6W1-1UPHNew Brunswick4L0-2Point Stadium 
Tue-187:30pLWADetroit5W2-0LWHJohnstown0L1-1Point Stadium 
Tue-1812:00pLWHColumbus15W1-1LWAAltoona2L0-2Highland 
Tue-181:00pLWACincinnati19W2-0LWHNew York1L1-1Roxbury Park 2 
Tue-1810:00aLWHLivonia12W1-1LWAYoungstown5L0-2Point Stadium 
  
Wed-1912:00pUPHWashington6W2-1UPAMaryland State5L1-2Roxbury Park 2 
Wed-1912:00pUPHMilford15W2-1UPABrooklyn11L1-2Franklin 
Wed-195:00pUPANew Orleans23W3-0UPHBaltimore11L2-1Point Stadium 
Wed-1910:00aLWAColumbus10W2-1LWHNew York5L1-2Point Stadium 
Wed-191:00pLWHCincinnati7W3-0LWADetroit2L2-1Point Stadium 
Wed-197:30pLWAJohnstown4W2-1LWHLivonia3L1-2Point Stadium 
  
Thu-201:00pUPHBaltimore13W3-1UPAMilford12L2-2Point Stadium 
Thu-204:30pUPANew Orleans3W4-0UPHWashington2L2-210iPoint Stadium 
Thu-2010:00aLWHDetroit14W3-1LWAColumbus3L2-2Point Stadium 
Thu-207:30pLWACincinnati7W4-0LWHJohnstown3L2-2Point Stadium 
  
Fri-213:30pUPn/aBaltimore8W4-1UP n/aNew Orleans4L4-1Point Stadium 
Fri-217:30pLWADetroit10W4-1LWHCincinnati0L4-1Point Stadium 
  
Sat-223:30pLWADetroit6W5-1LWHCincinnati5L4-2Point Stadium 
Sat-227:30pUPABaltimore5W5-1UPHNew Orleans1L4-2Point Stadium 
  
Sun-231:00pUPn/aBaltimore8W6-1LW n/aDetroit4L5-2Point Stadium 

GM = Game number
B = Bracket, Upper or Lower
H/A = Home or Away
W-L = Team tournament record