1984 Seattle Mariners season

MLB yearly infobox
name = Seattle Mariners
season = 1984
misc =

current league = American League
y1 = 1977
division = Western Division
y2 = 1977
Uniform logo =
ballpark = Kingdome
y4 = 1977
city = Seattle, Washington
y5 = 1977
owners = George Argyros
managers = Del Crandall and Chuck Cottier
television = KSTW-TV 11
radio = KVI 570 AM
(Dave Niehaus, Rick Rizzs, Nelson Briles)|

The Seattle Mariners 1984 season was their 8th since the franchise creation, and ended the season finishing 5th in the American League West, finishing with a record of 74-88.

Offseason

*November 21, 1983: Bill Caudill and Darrel Akerfelds were traded by the Mariners to the Oakland Athletics for Dave Beard and Bob Kearney. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/caudibi01.shtml Bill Caudill page at Baseball Reference] ]
*December 5, 1983: Dave Geisel was selected by the Mariners from the Toronto Blue Jays in the rule 5 draft. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/geiseda01.shtml Dave Geisel page at Baseball Reference] ]
*January 17, 1984: Mike Blowers was drafted by the Mariners in the 8th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/b/blowemi01.shtml Mike Blowers page at Baseball Reference] ]

Regular season

Mark Langston became the first rookie since Herb Score to lead the American League in strikeouts.

eason standings

Notable transactions

*March 23, 1984: Rick Sweet was released by the Mariners. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/sweetri01.shtml Rick Sweet page at Baseball Reference] ]

Roster

Pitching

tarting pitchers

Awards and Honors

* Mark Langston – American League Leader, Strikeouts (204)

All-Star Game

References

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/SEA/1984.shtml 1984 Seattle Mariners]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1984&t=SEA 1984 Seattle Mariners team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]