1983 Eastern League season

The 1983 Eastern League season began on approximately April 1 and the regular season ended on approximately September 1.

The New Britain Red Sox defeated the Lynn Sailors three games to one to win the Eastern League Championship Series.

Regular season

Standings

Eastern League[1]
Team	Win	Loss	%	GB
Reading Phillies	96	44	.686	–
Lynn Pirates	77	62	.554	18.5
Buffalo Bisons	74	65	.532	21.5
New Britain Red Sox	72	67	.518	23.5
Albany/Colonie A's	63	73	.463	31.0
Nashua Angels	60	80	.429	36.0
Waterbury Reds	59	80	.424	36.5
Glens Falls White Sox	53	83	.390	41.0

Notes:

Green shade indicates that team advanced to the playoffs

Bold indicates that team advanced to ELCS

Italics indicates that team won ELCS

Playoffs

Semi-finals Series

Lynn Sailors defeated Buffalo Bisons 2 games to 0.

New Britain Red Sox defeated Reading Phillies 2 games to 1.

Championship Series

New Britain Red Sox defeated Lynn Sailors 3 games to 1.

Attendance

1983 Eastern League	Regular season	Playoffs
Total attendance	909,015	16,581
Total games played	554	9
Average attendance per game	1,641	1,842

References

1. "1983 Eastern League". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-07-16.

External links

• 1983 Eastern League Review at thebaseballcube.com