The Los Angeles Dodgers were 63-47 in 1981. They finished 2nd in the NL West. They won in the 1981 World Series against the New York Yankees, 4 games to 2, to win their fifth championship.
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 110 | 3,751 | 450 | 984 | 133 | 20 | 82 | 427 | 331 | 17 | 550 | 73 | 46 | .262 | .323 | .374 |
Team Rank | 5th | 10th | 3rd | 25th | 20th | 8th | 9th | 15th | 11th | 19th | 15th | 18th | 9th | 13th | 12th |
| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 110 | 63 | 47 | 3.01 | 603 | 15 | 24 | 997.0 | 904 | 333 | 356 | 54 | 302 | 14 |
Team Rank | 3rd | 5th | 3rd | 3rd | 1st | 7th | 4th | 10th | 3rd | 3rd | 3rd | 6th | 8th |
| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
96 | 66 | .593 | ||
83 | 79 | .512 | 13.0 | |
79 | 83 | .488 | 17.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 20.0 | |
66 | 96 | .407 | 30.0 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
97 | 65 | .599 | ||
92 | 70 | .568 | 5.0 | |
83 | 79 | .512 | 14.0 | |
78 | 84 | .481 | 19.0 | |
71 | 91 | .438 | 26.0 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
93 | 69 | .574 | ||
90 | 72 | .556 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 12.0 | |
80 | 82 | .494 | 13.0 | |
43 | 119 | .265 | 50.0 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
94 | 68 | .580 | ||
94 | 68 | .580 | ||
89 | 73 | .549 | 5.0 | |
77 | 85 | .475 | 17.0 | |
75 | 87 | .463 | 19.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
88 | 74 | .543 | ||
87 | 75 | .537 | 1.0 | |
82 | 80 | .506 | 6.0 | |
70 | 92 | .432 | 18.0 | |
60 | 102 | .370 | 28.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
90 | 72 | .556 | ||
87 | 75 | .537 | 3.0 | |
81 | 81 | .500 | 9.0 | |
76 | 86 | .469 | 14.0 | |
72 | 90 | .444 | 18.0 |