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1980 American League  Previous Year / Next Year Expanded Standings East Division Team W L WL% GB NewYorkY NYY 103 59 .636 -- Bltmore BAL 100 62 .617 3.0 Milwkee MIL 86 76 .531 17.0 Detroit DET 84 78 .519 19.0 BostonRS BOS 83 77 .519 19.0 Clvlnd CLE 79 81 .494 23.0 Toronto TOR 67 95 .414 36.0 West Division Team W L WL% GB KansasCy KCR 97 65 .599 -- Oakland OAK 83 79 .512 14.0 Minnesta MIN 77 84 .478 19.5 Texas TEX 76 85 .472 20.5 ChicagoW CHW 70 90 .438 26.0 Califrna CAL 65 95 .406 31.0 Seattle SEA 59 103 .364 38.0 Race Charts from BaseballRace.com: AL | East | West Postseason World Series (4-2):   Philadelphia Phillies over Kansas City Royals AL Championship Series (3-0):   Kansas City Royals over New York Yankees BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this league (what's this?)

1980 AL | NL League Yearly Summary - Expanded Standings: AL | NL - Expanded Leaderboards: AL | ML | NL -
  Players: Batting - Pitching - Fielding -
  Other: New Debuts - Final Year - Born this year - Died this year - Transactions - Amateur Draft -
League Splits - Bat: ML-NL-AL - Pitch: ML-NL-AL

League Batting    Glossary

 Tm    R/G    R    G    AB    H    2B   3B  HR   BB    SO    BA   OBP   SLG   SB   CS  OPS+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 DET  5.09   830  163  5648  1543  232  53  143  645   844  .273  .348  .409   75   68 106  5.37  4.81
 NYY  5.06   820  162  5553  1484  239  34  189  643   739  .267  .343  .425   86   36 112  5.05  5.07
 MIL  5.01   811  162  5653  1555  298  36  203  455   745  .275  .329  .448  131   56 114  4.49  5.54
 KCR  4.99   809  162  5714  1633  266  59  115  508   709  .286  .344  .413  185   43 108  4.90  5.09
 BAL  4.97   805  162  5585  1523  258  29  156  587   766  .273  .342  .413  111   38 107  4.90  5.04
 BOS  4.73   757  160  5603  1588  297  36  162  475   720  .283  .339  .436   79   48 107  4.57  4.90
 TEX  4.64   756  163  5690  1616  263  27  124  480   589  .284  .340  .405   91   49 106  4.75  4.53
 CLE  4.61   738  160  5470  1517  221  40   89  617   625  .277  .351  .381  118   58 100  5.06  4.17
 CAL  4.36   698  160  5443  1442  236  32  106  539   889  .265  .331  .378   91   63  98  4.07  4.66
 OAK  4.23   686  162  5495  1424  212  35  137  506   824  .259  .322  .385  175   82 100  4.16  4.31
 MIN  4.16   670  161  5530  1468  252  46   99  436   703  .265  .319  .381   62   46  86  4.90  3.43
 TOR  3.85   624  162  5571  1398  249  53  126  448   813  .251  .307  .383   67   72  85  3.84  3.86
 SEA  3.74   610  163  5489  1359  211  35  104  483   727  .248  .308  .356  116   62  81  4.20  3.29
 CHW  3.62   587  162  5444  1408  255  38   91  399   670  .259  .309  .370   68   54  86  3.47  3.78
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+----+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+-----+-----+
 Tot  4.51 10201 2264 77888 20958 3489 553 1844 7221 10363  .269  .331  .399 1455  775

League Pitching    Glossary

 Tm   R/G    RA    G   ERA    IP    H    H/G    BB  BB/G  HR    SO   CG  cgSHO tmSHO  SV ERA+hmR/G rdR/G
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 OAK  3.96   642  162  3.46  1471  1347   8.3   521  3.2  142   769   94     8     9  13 108  3.42  4.51
 NYY  4.09   662  162  3.58  1464  1433   8.8   463  2.9  102   845   29    12    15  50 109  3.89  4.28
 BAL  3.95   640  162  3.64  1460  1438   8.9   507  3.1  134   789   42     7    10  41 109  3.94  3.96
 MIL  4.21   682  162  3.71  1450  1530   9.4   420  2.6  137   575   48    12    14  30 104  4.10  4.33
 KCR  4.28   694  162  3.83  1459  1496   9.2   465  2.9  129   614   37     8    10  42 105  4.14  4.43
 CHW  4.46   722  162  3.92  1435  1434   8.9   563  3.5  108   724   32     5    12  42 103  4.32  4.59
 MIN  4.50   724  161  3.93  1451  1502   9.3   468  2.9  120   744   35     6     9  30 111  4.51  4.48
 TEX  4.61   752  163  4.02  1451  1561   9.6   519  3.2  119   890   35     4     6  25  96  4.56  4.66
 TOR  4.70   762  162  4.19  1466  1523   9.4   635  3.9  135   705   39     9     9  23 103  4.77  4.64
 DET  4.64   757  163  4.25  1467  1505   9.2   558  3.4  152   741   40     9     9  30  97  4.93  4.36
 BOS  4.79   767  160  4.38  1441  1557   9.7   481  3.0  129   696   30     3     8  43  97  5.19  4.39
 SEA  4.87   793  163  4.38  1457  1565   9.6   540  3.3  159   703   31     3     7  26  95  4.80  4.93
 CAL  4.98   797  160  4.52  1428  1548   9.7   529  3.3  141   725   22     3     6  30  87  4.98  4.99
 CLE  5.04   807  160  4.68  1428  1519   9.5   552  3.5  137   843   35     7     8  32  88  4.92  5.16
+---+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+----+-----+----+-----+-----+---+---+-----+-----+
 TOT  4.51 10201 2264  4.03 20328 20958   9.3  7221  3.2 1844 10363  549         132 457

League Miscellaneous Stats    Glossary

 Tm    E   DP  Fldg% DefEff Attendance  Att/G    pW-pL  hmW-L rdW-L BPF PPF AgeB AgeP HOF  AS aAS Managers 
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------
 NYY  138  160  .978   .698  2,627,417  32,437   97-65  53-28 50-31  98  97 30.0 31.4   2   6  33 Howser
 BAL   95  178  .985   .709  1,797,438  22,191   98-64  50-31 50-31  99  98 29.6 28.7   2   2  23 Weaver
 KCR  141  150  .978   .706  2,288,714  28,256   92-70  49-32 48-33 100 100 27.7 29.1   1   3  22 Frey
 MIL  147  189  .977   .701  1,857,408  22,651   94-68  40-42 46-34  97  96 28.0 27.3   2   4  27 Rodgers and Bamberger
 DET  129  165  .979   .704  1,785,293  21,772   88-74  43-38 41-40 102 102 26.4 25.6   0   2  19 Anderson
 BOS  149  206  .977   .684  1,956,092  24,149   79-81  36-45 47-32 106 105 29.6 29.5   4   4  38 Zimmer and Pesky
 OAK  130  115  .979   .725    842,259  10,398   86-76  46-35 37-44  93  93 26.6 25.6   0   1  17 Martin
 CLE  105  143  .983   .688  1,033,827  13,086   73-87  44-35 35-46 101 102 27.6 26.8   0   1  12 Garcia
 MIN  146  192  .977   .691    769,206   9,615   75-86  44-36 33-48 108 108 26.6 28.7   0   1  15 Mauch and Goryl
 TEX  147  169  .977   .674  1,198,175  14,977   81-80  39-41 37-44  97  96 30.0 31.0   2   2  33 Corrales
 CHW  171  162  .973   .698  1,200,365  14,819   65-95  37-42 33-48 100 100 26.6 24.7   0   1  15 LaRussa
 TOR  133  206  .979   .695  1,400,327  17,288   66-96  35-46 32-49 105 107 26.0 26.0   0   1  19 Mattick
 CAL  134  144  .977   .689  2,297,327  28,362   70-90  30-51 35-44  97  97 29.0 27.0   1   2  35 Fregosi
 SEA  149  189  .977   .692    836,204  10,324   62-100 36-45 23-58 101 103 28.5 26.5   0   1  12 Johnson and Wills
+---+----+----+-----+------+-----------+-------+-------+-----+-----+---+---+----+----+---+---+---+------------------------

League Awards
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Batting stats are BA/OBP/SLG.
Pitching stats are W-L ERA.

Award-Winners Complete Voting Results Most Valuable Player George Brett KCR .390/.454/.664 Cy Young Award Steve Stone BAL 25-7  3.23 149 SO Rookie of the Year Joe Charboneau CLE .289/.358/.488 Rolaids Relief Dan Quisenberry KCR 12-7 (33 sv) 3.09 37 SO ALCS MVP Frank White KCR .545/.545/.909

Gold Glove Winners Pitcher Mike Norris Catcher Jim Sundberg First Base Cecil Cooper Second Base Frank White Third Base Buddy Bell Shortstop Alan Trammell Outfield Fred Lynn, Dwayne Murphy, and Willie Wilson Silver Slugger Winners Catcher Lance Parrish First Base Cecil Cooper Second Base Willie Randolph Third Base George Brett Shortstop Robin Yount Outfield Ben Oglivie, Al Oliver, and Willie Wilson

League Leaderboards    Expanded Leaderboard (MLB Leaders) - Glossary
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Batting Average Brett-KCR .390 Cooper-MIL .352 Dilone-CLE .341 Rivers-TEX .333 Carew-CAL .331	On-base % Brett-KCR .454 Randolph-NYY .427 Henderson-OAK .420 Hargrove-CLE .415 Thompson-TOT .398	Slugging % Brett-KCR .664 Jackson-NYY .597 Oglivie-MIL .562 Cooper-MIL .539 Yount-MIL .519	OPS Brett-KCR 1.118 Jackson-NYY .995 Cooper-MIL .926 Oglivie-MIL .925 Singleton-BAL .882
Games Oliver-TEX 163 Morrison-CHW 162 Thomas-MIL 162 Wilson-KCR 161 Bumbry-BAL 160 Hargrove-CLE 160 Harrah-CLE 160	At Bats Wilson-KCR 705 Oliver-TEX 656 Griffin-TOR 653 Bumbry-BAL 645 Burleson-BOS 644	Plate Appearances (approx.) Wilson-KCR 745 Bumbry-BAL 738 Henderson-OAK 722 Hargrove-CLE 720 Burleson-BOS 718	Runs Wilson-KCR 133 Yount-MIL 121 Bumbry-BAL 118 Henderson-OAK 111 Trammell-DET 107
Hits Wilson-KCR 230 Cooper-MIL 219 Rivers-TEX 210 Oliver-TEX 209 Bumbry-BAL 205	Total Bases Cooper-MIL 335 Oglivie-MIL 333 Murray-BAL 322 Yount-MIL 317 Oliver-TEX 315	Doubles Yount-MIL 49 Oliver-TEX 43 Morrison-CHW 40 McRae-KCR 39 Evans-BOS 37	Triples Griffin-TOR 15 Wilson-KCR 15 Landreaux-MIN 11 Washington-KCR 11 Yount-MIL 10
Home Runs Jackson-NYY 41 Oglivie-MIL 41 Thomas-MIL 38 Armas-OAK 35 Murray-BAL 32	RBI Cooper-MIL 122 Brett-KCR 118 Oglivie-MIL 118 Oliver-TEX 117 Murray-BAL 116	Bases on Balls Randolph-NYY 119 Henderson-OAK 117 Hargrove-CLE 111 Murphy-OAK 102 Harrah-CLE 98	Strikeouts Thomas-MIL 170 Armas-OAK 128 Jackson-NYY 122 Parrish-DET 109 Grich-CAL 108
Stolen Bases Henderson-OAK 100 Wilson-KCR 79 Dilone-CLE 61 Cruz-SEA 45 Bumbry-BAL 44	Singles Wilson-KCR 184 Rivers-TEX 165 Bumbry-BAL 158 Cooper-MIL 157 Hargrove-CLE 144 Henderson-OAK 144 Oliver-TEX 144	Adjusted OPS+ Brett-KCR 203 Jackson-NYY 172 Cooper-MIL 155 Oglivie-MIL 153 Singleton-BAL 142	Runs Created Brett-KCR 135 Cooper-MIL 126 Jackson-NYY 125 Oglivie-MIL 121 Henderson-OAK 120
Adjusted Batting Runs Brett-KCR 66 Jackson-NYY 51 Cooper-MIL 46 Oglivie-MIL 42 Singleton-BAL 37	Batting Wins Brett-KCR 6.3 Jackson-NYY 5.0 Cooper-MIL 4.5 Oglivie-MIL 4.1 Singleton-BAL 3.6	Extra-Base Hits Yount-MIL 82 Murray-BAL 70 Oglivie-MIL 69 Jackson-NYY 67 Thomas-MIL 67	Times on Base Henderson-OAK 301 Hargrove-CLE 298 Bumbry-BAL 286 Randolph-NYY 272 Singleton-BAL 270
Offensive Win% Brett-KCR .856 Jackson-NYY .776 Cooper-MIL .720 Oglivie-MIL .709 Randolph-NYY .706	Hit By Pitch Fisk-BOS 13 Lemon-CHW 12 Baylor-CAL 11 Hargrove-CLE 8 McRae-KCR 8 Morrison-CHW 8 Veryzer-CLE 8	Sac. Hits Murphy-OAK 22 Castino-MIN 21 Milbourne-SEA 15 Wills-TEX 15 Dybzinski-CLE 14	Sac. Flies Lansford-CAL 11 Cerone-NYY 10 Hargrove-CLE 10 Otis-KCR 10 Aikens-KCR 9 Kemp-DET 9 Manning-CLE 9 Murcer-NYY 9 Oglivie-MIL 9 Smalley-MIN 9
Intentional Walks Oglivie-MIL 19 Brett-KCR 16 Cooper-MIL 15 Jackson-NYY 15 Bochte-SEA 13	Grounded into Double Plays Perez-BOS 25 Burleson-BOS 24 Charboneau-CLE 24 Kemp-DET 24 Parrish-DET 24	Caught Stealing Henderson-OAK 26 Griffin-TOR 23 Dilone-CLE 18 Carew-CAL 15 Murphy-OAK 15	Power/Speed Number Yount-MIL 21.4 Cooper-MIL 20.2 Brett-KCR 18.5 Brown-NYY 18.4 Oglivie-MIL 17.3
At Bats per Strikeout Dauer-BAL 29.3 Brett-KCR 20.4 Rivers-TEX 18.5 Hargrove-CLE 16.4 Cooper-MIL 14.8	At Bats per Home Run Jackson-NYY 12.5 Oglivie-MIL 14.4 Thomas-MIL 16.5 Mayberry-TOR 16.7 Armas-OAK 17.9	Outs Griffin-TOR 533 Burleson-BOS 512 Thomas-MIL 499 Wilson-KCR 495 Armas-OAK 485	ERA May-NYY 2.46 Norris-OAK 2.53 Burns-CHW 2.84 Keough-OAK 2.92 Gura-KCR 2.95
Wins Stone-BAL 25 John-NYY 22 Norris-OAK 22 Leonard-KCR 20 McGregor-BAL 20	Won-Loss % Stone-BAL .781 Darwin-TEX .765 May-NYY .750 McGregor-BAL .714 John-NYY .710 Norris-OAK .710	BB + H per IP (WHIP) May-NYY 1.044 Norris-OAK 1.048 Burns-CHW 1.160 Langford-OAK 1.172 Eckersley-BOS 1.174	Hits Allowed/9IP Norris-OAK 6.81 May-NYY 7.39 Clancy-TOR 7.79 Underwood-NYY 7.84 Keough-OAK 7.85
Bases on Balls/9IP Matlack-TEX 1.84 Splittorff-KCR 1.90 John-NYY 1.90 Tanana-CAL 1.99 Langford-OAK 1.99	Strikeouts/9IP Barker-CLE 6.83 May-NYY 6.83 Guidry-NYY 6.80 Bannister-SEA 6.41 Perry-TOT 5.91	Games Quisenberry-KCR 75 Corbett-MIN 73 Lopez-DET 67 Monge-CLE 67 Farmer-CHW 64 Gossage-NYY 64 Stoddard-BAL 64	Saves Gossage-NYY 33 Quisenberry-KCR 33 Farmer-CHW 30 Stoddard-BAL 26 Burgmeier-BOS 24
Innings Langford-OAK 290.0 Norris-OAK 284.3 Gura-KCR 283.3 Leonard-KCR 280.3 John-NYY 265.3	Strikeouts Barker-CLE 187 Norris-OAK 180 Guidry-NYY 166 Bannister-SEA 155 Leonard-KCR 155	Games Started Leonard-KCR 38 Flanagan-BAL 37 Stone-BAL 37 Barker-CLE 36 Gura-KCR 36 John-NYY 36 McGregor-BAL 36 Morris-DET 36	Comp. Games Langford-OAK 28 Norris-OAK 24 Keough-OAK 20 Gura-KCR 16 John-NYY 16
Shutouts John-NYY 6 Zahn-MIN 5 Gura-KCR 4 McGregor-BAL 4 Stieb-TOR 4	Home Runs Allow. Leonard-KCR 30 Caldwell-MIL 29 Langford-OAK 29 Abbott-SEA 27 Flanagan-BAL 27 McCatty-OAK 27	Bases On Balls Allow. Clancy-TOR 128 Stone-BAL 101 McCatty-OAK 99 Beattie-SEA 98 Keough-OAK 94	Hits Allowed Flanagan-BAL 278 Langford-OAK 276 Zahn-MIN 273 Gura-KCR 272 Leonard-KCR 271
SO to Walk May-NYY 3.41 Matlack-TEX 2.96 Eckersley-BOS 2.75 Haas-MIL 2.61 Tanana-CAL 2.51	Losses Kingman-OAK 20 Zahn-MIN 18 Honeycutt-SEA 17 Clancy-TOR 16 Parrott-SEA 16 Torrez-BOS 16 Trout-CHW 16	Earned Runs Allow. Leonard-KCR 118 Torrez-BOS 117 Morris-DET 116 Flanagan-BAL 115 Barker-CLE 114 Spillner-CLE 114 Zahn-MIN 114	Wild Pitches Barker-CLE 14 Keough-OAK 13 Flanagan-BAL 12 Leonard-KCR 12 Clancy-TOR 10 Spillner-CLE 10
Hit Batsmen Trout-CHW 9 Knapp-CAL 8 McCatty-OAK 8 Perry-TOT 8 Tanana-CAL 8	Batters Faced Gura-KCR 1175 Leonard-KCR 1172 Langford-OAK 1166 Norris-OAK 1135 John-NYY 1089	Games Finished Quisenberry-KCR 68 Corbett-MIN 63 Lopez-DET 59 Gossage-NYY 58 Farmer-CHW 55	Adjusted ERA+ May-NYY 159 Norris-OAK 148 Burns-CHW 143 Gura-KCR 137 Erickson-MIN 135
Salary Stieb-TOR $55,000	Oldest Player Minoso- 1925-11-29 (54) Perry-TOT 1938-09-15 (41) Kaat-NYY 1938-11-07 (41) Yastrzemski-BOS 1939-08-22 (40) Tiant-NYY 1940-11-23 (39)	Youngest Player Seilheimer-CHW 1960-08-30 (19) Faedo-MIN 1960-05-13 (20) Hodgson-TOR 1960-04-14 (20) Moseby-TOR 1959-11-05 (20) Beard-OAK 1959-10-02 (20)

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Box Score and Play-by-Play
Starters P. Steve Stone (BAL) C. Carlton Fisk (BOS) 1B. Rod Carew (CAL) 2B. Willie Randolph (NYY) 3B. Graig Nettles (NYY) SS. Bucky Dent (NYY) LF. Ben Oglivie (MIL) CF. Fred Lynn (BOS) RF. Reggie Jackson (NYY)		Buddy Bell* (TEX) George Brett (KCR) Al Bumbry* (BAL) Tom Burgmeier (BOS) Cecil Cooper* (MIL) Ed Farmer* (CHW) Rich Gossage* (NYY) Bobby Grich* (CAL) Larry Gura (KCR)		Rickey Henderson* (OAK) Rick Honeycutt (SEA) Tommy John* (NYY) Ken Landreaux* (MIN) Paul Molitor (MIL) Al Oliver* (TEX) Jorge Orta (CLE) Lance Parrish* (DET) Darrell Porter* (KCR)		Jim Rice (BOS) Dave Stieb* (TOR) Alan Trammell* (DET) Robin Yount* (MIL)

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