The 1981 Atlanta Braves season was the 16th in Atlanta and the 111th overall. Offseason November 15, 1980: Claudell Washington was signed as a free agent by the Braves. December 12, 1980: Doyle Alexander was traded by the Braves to the San Francisco Giants for John Montefusco and Craig Landis (minors). January 12, 1981: Gaylord Perry was signed as a free agent by the Braves. March 25, 1981: Gary Matthews was traded by the Braves to the Philadelphia Phillies for Bob Walk.<ref> at Baseball Reference'</ref> Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Roster Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Farm system Notes References 1981 Atlanta Braves season at Baseball Reference'' Atlanta Braves seasons Atlanta Braves Season, 1981 Atlanta