1980 American League
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Central
Team W L WPct GB
Cleveland (A) 88 72 .550 --
Minnesota 71 89 .444 17
Baltimore 71 89 .444 17
Tampa Bay 48 112 .300 40
East
Team W L WPct GB
Detroit 97 63 .606 --
Indianapolis 88 72 .550 9
Boston (A) 75 85 .469 22
New York (A) 56 104 .350 41
West
Team W L WPct GB
Seattle 97 63 .606 --
Kansas City 96 64 .600 1
Toronto 70 90 .438 27
Oakland 65 95 .406 32
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-2) San Diego Padres over Detroit Tigers
AL League Series (4-0) Detroit Tigers over Seattle Mariners
AL Divisional Series (4-3) Detroit Tigers over Kansas City Royals
AL Divisional Series (4-1) Seattle Mariners over Cleveland (A) Indians
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
SEM 5.4 860 160 5547 1570 210 68 91 631 822 .283 .356 .395 .751
DET 5.3 847 160 5638 1543 276 52 184 621 713 .274 .346 .439 .785
KCR 4.9 787 160 5449 1379 247 34 218 630 918 .253 .330 .431 .761
CLE 4.8 770 160 5627 1533 257 53 115 485 636 .272 .330 .398 .728
IND 4.7 745 160 5547 1532 263 38 123 463 678 .276 .332 .404 .736
MIN 4.4 702 160 5597 1507 284 40 108 384 657 .269 .316 .392 .708
BAL 4.4 700 160 5626 1518 238 47 88 529 735 .270 .333 .376 .708
TOR 4.1 651 160 5510 1427 257 52 68 465 666 .259 .317 .362 .678
BOS 3.9 623 160 5506 1352 268 33 122 465 828 .246 .304 .373 .677
OAK 3.8 605 160 5489 1375 191 35 72 473 735 .251 .310 .337 .647
NYA 3.5 567 160 5408 1296 259 45 81 336 749 .240 .284 .349 .633
TAM 3.1 489 160 5452 1277 197 32 80 409 797 .234 .288 .326 .614
Totals 4.3 8346 1920 66396 17309 2947 529 1350 5891 8934 .261 .321 .382 .703
Average   696 160 5533 1442 246 44 112 491 744  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
IND 3.8 610 160 3.55 1422.3 1420 8.9 353 2.2 558 3.5 39
KCR 3.8 611 160 3.53 1444.3 1368 8.6 301 1.9 820 5.1 42
DET 4.2 667 160 3.65 1460.3 1419 8.9 469 2.9 685 4.3 45
SEM 4.2 675 160 3.77 1441.7 1461 9.1 475 3.0 684 4.3 42
BOS 4.3 695 160 3.88 1441.3 1391 8.7 605 3.8 805 5.0 44
CLE 4.6 728 160 4.19 1445.7 1426 8.9 511 3.2 859 5.4 43
MIN 4.6 734 160 4.28 1427.0 1507 9.4 510 3.2 733 4.6 33
BAL 4.8 761 160 4.37 1442.3 1519 9.5 546 3.4 746 4.7 36
TOR 4.9 778 160 4.54 1435.7 1462 9.1 557 3.5 891 5.6 33
TAM 4.9 785 160 4.46 1418.0 1516 9.5 550 3.4 648 4.1 25
NYA 5.1 819 160 4.76 1411.0 1533 9.6 586 3.7 726 4.5 35
OAK 5.2 828 160 4.92 1431.7 1616 10.1 598 3.7 687 4.3 39
Totals 4.5 8691 1920 4.16 17221.3 17638 9.2 6061 3.2 8842 4.6 456
Average   724 160   1435 1470   505   737   38
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
DET 97 63 0 5 17 0 0 0 21 1.12 1.08 1,595,385   Pie Traynor
IND 94 66 -6 5 12 0 4 3 23 0.96 1.10 2,291,258  
KCR 98 62 -2 5 13 1 3 2 21 0.96 1.02 2,386,611   Ricky Sanford
SEM 97 63 0 4 14 7 1 3 6 0.96 0.95 2,330,563   Peter Fletcher
BOS 72 88 3 2 11 0 0 1 3 1.03 0.98 2,180,054   Brian Rodgers
CLE 84 76 4 2 18 0 0 2 4 1.00 1.00 2,184,685   Jason Morton
BAL 74 86 -3 1 12 0 0 2 7 1.01 0.91 1,611,988   Matt Ida II
TOR 67 93 3 1 15 0 0 1 9 1.03 0.95 1,202,788   Chuck Glidden
MIN 77 83 -6 0 12 7 3 3 13 0.93 0.93 2,175,495   Gene Mauch
NYA 54 106 2 0 7 0 1 0 4 0.98 1.07 1,779,080   Jason Spiegel
OAK 58 102 7 0 8 0 0 0 4 1.03 0.95 884,389   Marwan Najdawi
TAM 47 113 1 0 6 0 1 1 7 0.99 0.91 2,053,015   Logan Dederich
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
SEM 291 159.23 92.06 39.67 10.99 2.60 5.23 5.54 7.43 7.89
DET 291 135.46 106.18 49.33 3.68 2.97 6.76 3.96 10.78 21.20
KCR 288 134.73 105.96 47.28 10.37 1.49 8.44 6.14 7.68 13.16
IND 264 119.88 103.63 40.45 5.57 1.63 6.04 5.67 7.85 13.70
CLE 264 134.73 87.07 42.16 6.08 3.95 7.30 4.69 7.83 12.33
BOS 225 80.86 97.41 46.69 8.35 4.16 6.03 4.15 6.04 17.96
MIN 213 109.12 71.75 32.09 9.29 2.90 5.61 4.11 3.73 6.45
BAL 213 101.14 72.17 39.65 8.41 2.10 3.85 3.41 11.71 10.18
TOR 210 93.09 75.55 41.31 6.62 4.16 10.29 8.00 2.02 10.24
OAK 195 85.85 71.37 37.74 10.98 2.39 5.87 3.17 6.98 8.36
NYA 168 72.71 60.97 34.28 3.20 4.01 5.62 3.92 6.46 11.07
TAM 144 39.15 66.38 38.43 3.94 3.69 5.91 5.33 8.07 11.50
League Award Winners
Silver Slugger: Bump Wills SEM .335, 9 HR, 103 RBI
Platinum Arm: Jerry Reuss IND 20-6, 2.95, 244.0 IP, 113 K
Bronze Rookie: Dave Stapleton IND .310, 7 HR, 85 RBI
 
Gold Glove Winners
 
P Steve Carlton MIN .977, 23 PO, 61 A, 2 E
C Johnny Bench KCR .991, 704 PO, 59 A, 7 E
45.5% (46-101) Runners Thrown Out
1B Oscar Gamble KCR .993, 1677 PO, 91 A, 13 E
2B Paul Molitor IND .975, 291 PO, 563 A, 22 E
3B Ron Cash MIN .981, 96 PO, 315 A, 8 E
SS Dave Stapleton IND .967, 230 PO, 597 A, 28 E
LF Lee Mazzilli DET 1.000, 322 PO, 12 A, 0 E
CF Leroy Stanton IND .995, 384 PO, 11 A, 2 E
RF Jim Spencer IND 1.000, 300 PO, 4 A, 0 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
WillsSEM.335
RichardOAK.333
LowensteinIND.326
MaddoxSEM.324
HornerDET.322
On-Base Pct
TenaceBAL.407
WillsSEM.403
PageTOR.393
LowensteinIND.392
MazzilliDET.391
Slugging Pct
HornerDET.572
LuzinskiKCR.518
BenchKCR.504
ParrishBOS.488
GambleKCR.478
OPS
HornerDET.946
LuzinskiKCR.889
LowensteinIND.869
WillsSEM.865
PageTOR.833
XR
HornerDET110.7
WillsSEM104.9
SmithBAL100.9
MaddoxSEM99.6
MazzilliDET95.6
Games
BaylorNYA158
MolitorIND157
BannisterBAL156
HarrisMIN156
LumNYA156
At-Bats
DiloneTOR633
NorthSEM633
MaddoxSEM627
OrtaCLE625
WhitakerDET619
Runs
SmithBAL108
MaddoxSEM107
NorthSEM107
OrtaCLE101
HornerDET99
Hits
MaddoxSEM203
RichardOAK199
WillsSEM198
HornerDET194
OrtaCLE189
Total Bases
HornerDET345
MaddoxSEM297
ParrishBOS293
GambleKCR278
OrtaCLE278
Singles
RichardOAK172
NorthSEM159
WillsSEM152
MaddoxSEM147
MumphreyMIN145
Doubles
StapletonIND57
GarveyNYA40
HornerDET40
Aikens 39
LuzinskiKCR38
Triples
CedenoCLE14
DiloneTOR12
SmithBAL11
WillsSEM11
HernandezDET10
Homeruns
BenchKCR38
GambleKCR36
HornerDET33
SoderholmKCR29
ParrishBOS28
RBIs
HornerDET116
MaddoxSEM116
BenchKCR106
WillsSEM103
ParrishBOS101
Stolen Bases
NorthSEM98
SmithBAL83
DiloneTOR64
LefloreTOR60
WillsSEM60
Caught Stealing
NorthSEM40
DiloneTOR28
LefloreTOR27
BostockCLE24
RichardOAK23
Walks
FergusonKCR121
BriggsSEM111
TenaceBAL99
MazzilliDET84
MorganSEM84
Strikeouts
AllenKCR132
BriggsSEM130
Aikens 127
GarveyNYA123
BochyIND121
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
BeattieIND2.54
NolanKCR2.94
Reuss 2.95
HausmanDET3.17
GelnarKCR3.31
Wins
DresslerSEM 20
Reuss  20
EspinosaKCR 19
HausmanDET 19
MooreTOR 18
Losses
HoytTAM 25
SelmaTAM 22
CarltonMIN 19
DixonBAL 19
FingersTAM 19
Winning Pct
Reuss .769
HenniganKCR.765
HausmanDET.760
DresslerSEM.741
SotoBOS.720
Saves
LucasCLE 40
SutterBOS 37
ReardonKCR 34
StantonOAK 34
CampTOR 32
Games Pitched
SutterBOS 77
ReardonKCR 74
BreiningBAL 73
EastwickTAM 71
HraboskySEM 70
Games Started
MooreTOR 38
TorrezSEM 37
CaudillBAL 36
FingersTAM 36
McQueenCLE 36
Complete Games
CarltonMIN 15
DresslerSEM 15
EspinosaKCR 14
SlaybackIND 13
SorensenIND 13
Shutouts
NolanKCR 4
SlaybackIND 4
BeattieIND 3
DresslerSEM 3
HowellBAL 3
Innings Pitched
SlaybackIND274.7
CarltonMIN270.7
EspinosaKCR270.0
MooreTOR267.0
SorensenIND262.0
Hits Allowed
CarltonMIN 306
SorensenIND 302
HoytTAM 293
TorrezSEM 271
DresslerSEM 266
Homeruns Allowed
KobelCLE 39
EspinosaKCR 35
HoytTAM 32
SelmaTAM 28
SandersonDET 27
Strikeouts
MooreTOR 246
NolanKCR 196
CaudillBAL 173
McQueenCLE 166
GogolewskiCLE 160
Walks Allowed
StanhouseBOS 119
FingersTAM 118
SotoBOS 113
TorrezSEM 104
BairOAK 94
Walks per 9IP
NolanKCR1.0
HausmanDET1.2
CorbinKCR1.3
SorensenIND1.4
DresslerSEM1.5
Hits per 9IP
BeattieIND7.0
NolanKCR7.5
Reuss 7.5
LittellTOR7.7
SotoBOS7.8
Strikeouts per 9IP
MooreTOR8.3
LittellTOR7.7
NolanKCR6.9
McQueenCLE6.5
CaudillBAL6.4
WHiP
NolanKCR0.95
HausmanDET1.03
Reuss 1.07
BeattieIND1.13
EspinosaKCR1.14
OAVG
BeattieIND.215
NolanKCR.222
Reuss .224
LittellTOR.228
SotoBOS.233
OOBP
NolanKCR.246
HausmanDET.265
Reuss .271
BeattieIND.285
KobelCLE.285
OSLG
Reuss .296
BeattieIND.302
CampbellSEM.327
SlaybackIND.330
NolanKCR.347
OOPS
Reuss .567
BeattieIND.587
NolanKCR.594
HausmanDET.615
SlaybackIND.629
   
League All-Stars
Johnny Bench Rick Camp Cesar Cedeno
Ray Corbin Rob Dressler Nino Espinosa
Oscar Gamble Bob Horner John Lowenstein
Gary Lucas Greg Luzinski Garry Maddox
Milt May Lee Mazzilli Larry Parrish
Jerry Reuss Bob Shirley Bill Slayback
Roy Smalley Lonnie Smith Lary Sorensen
Mario Soto Dave Stapleton Lou Whitaker
Bump Wills  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Gary Nolan KCR $ 15,000,000  
  Billy North SEM $ 15,000,000  
3.    Richie Zisk BOS $ 14,150,000  
4.    Johnny Briggs SEM $ 13,680,000  
5.    Danny Frisella BOS $ 12,815,000  
6.    Amos Otis DET $ 12,000,000  
  Rich Gossage NYA $ 12,000,000  
8.    Steve Carlton MIN $ 11,600,000  
9.    Cesar Cedeno CLE $ 11,000,000  
10.    Garry Maddox SEM $ 10,000,000  
  Bernie Carbo CLE $ 10,000,000  
12.    Bill Slayback IND $ 9,840,000  
13.    John Milner IND $ 9,000,000  
14.    Dick Drago MIN $ 8,090,000  
15.    Ken Singleton BOS $ 8,015,000  
16.    Jerry Reuss IND $ 7,200,000  
17.    Lee Richard OAK $ 7,100,000  
18.    Jim York MIN $ 7,000,000  
19.    Rollie Fingers TAM $ 6,700,000  
20.    Johnny Bench KCR $ 6,400,000  
21.    Ken Henderson IND $ 6,069,069  
22.    Gene Tenace BAL $ 6,006,068  
23.    Joe Coleman TOR $ 6,000,000  
  Tim Hosley NYA $ 6,000,000  
25.    Joe Ferguson KCR $ 5,790,000