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1980 Nashville Sounds

1980 > Class AA > 1980 Southern League (West)
Overall: 97-46
Scored 753 runs, Allowed 544 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-51

Affiliation: New York Yankees-AL
Manager: Stump Merrill
Represented: Nashville, TN
Ballpark: Herschel Greer Stadium (Nashville , TN)
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1979 / 1981

Team Batting

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	Kenneth Baker*	25	78	292	252	43	72	12	1	2	26	2	2	36	22	.286	.371	.365	.736	92	0	1	3
2	Steve Balboni	23	141	613	521	101	157	25	2	34	122	4	2	82	162	.301	.399	.553	.951	288	5	1	4
3	Pat Callahan	24	75	243	206	20	56	7	0	0	22	4	1	28	24	.272	.360	.306	.666	63	2	4	3
4	Nate Chapman*	26	135	585	520	94	144	17	12	7	63	46	18	47	58	.277	.338	.396	.734	206	4	8	6
5	Brian Dayett	23	35	116	100	15	21	8	0	0	9	4	2	12	26	.210	.289	.290	.579	29	0	2	2
6	Juan Espino	24	17	60	56	3	9	1	0	0	9	0	0	3	13	.161	.217	.179	.395	10	1	0	0
7	Brad Gulden*	24	85	350	295	34	70	13	6	6	46	3	7	48	43	.237	.344	.383	.727	113	2	1	4
8	Dan Hanggie#	21	75	272	237	34	60	4	1	1	18	4	2	28	25	.253	.336	.291	.627	69	2	4	1
9	Bill Hench	21	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	1	0	0	0
10	Greg Jemison*	25	13	32	25	7	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	4	5	.120	.290	.120	.410	3	2	1	0
11	Jerold Johnston*	23	33	86	72	15	18	4	1	4	13	0	0	11	6	.250	.372	.500	.872	36	3	0	0
12	Willie McGee#	21	78	249	223	35	63	4	5	1	22	7	8	19	39	.283	.343	.359	.702	80	2	4	1
13	Andre Robertson	22	13	50	46	7	12	2	1	1	11	1	0	3	3	.261	.300	.413	.713	19	0	0	1
14	Rafael Santana	22	86	308	275	33	64	4	3	0	20	7	1	23	23	.233	.294	.269	.563	74	2	5	3
15	Daniel Schmitz*	25	101	423	365	58	108	14	3	4	41	9	5	48	28	.296	.377	.384	.761	140	2	4	4
16	Buck Showalter*	24	142	615	550	84	178	19	3	1	82	6	9	53	23	.324	.387	.375	.761	206	5	5	2
17	Garry Smith	24	43	175	156	18	44	5	0	2	18	4	3	14	27	.282	.349	.353	.701	55	3	0	2
18	Pat Tabler	22	136	558	479	82	142	38	8	16	83	9	6	66	74	.296	.388	.509	.897	244	7	4	2
19	Ted Wilborn#	21	121	507	455	70	123	15	14	6	63	27	20	40	75	.270	.333	.404	.738	184	4	6	2
	19 Players	23.3	143	5538	4837	753	1345	192	60	85	668	139	86	565	675	.278	.356	.395	.752	1912	46	50	40	38

Only players for whom we have stats are shown. See roster for more complete team list.

Team Pitching

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

Rk		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	Kenneth Baker*	25	0	0		15.00	1	0		0	0	0	3.0	2	5	5	0	5	0	1	1	0	0	2.333	6.0	0.0	15.0	3.0	0.20
2	Paul Boris	24	7	0	1.000	2.49	49	2		0	0	9	94.0	74	35	26	4	40	8	83	0	0	2	1.213	7.1	0.4	3.8	7.9	2.08
3	Don Cooper	24	9	5	.643	1.80	32	0		0	0	8	60.0	43	18	12	4	29	4	62	0	0	3	1.200	6.4	0.6	4.4	9.3	2.14
4	Tom Filer	23	13	9	.591	2.94	27	26		7	4	0	187.0	168	94	61	10	86	4	112	4	1	6	1.358	8.1	0.5	4.1	5.4	1.30
5	Scott Gleckel*	23	0	0		5.14	3	0		0	0	0	7.0	6	4	4	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	1.143	7.7	0.0	2.6	3.9	1.50
6	Curt Kaufman	22	6	2	.750	4.50	11	7		2	1	0	46.0	43	24	23	1	29	0	35	1	0	2	1.565	8.4	0.2	5.7	6.8	1.21
7	Dan Ledduke	22	9	3	.750	4.57	28	18		4	0	1	122.0	133	70	62	10	60	2	84	2	1	16	1.582	9.8	0.7	4.4	6.2	1.40
8	Timothy Lewis*	27	4	1	.800	4.41	9	6		1	0	0	49.0	46	29	24	3	22	1	31	0	0	4	1.388	8.4	0.6	4.0	5.7	1.41
9	Will McEnaney*	28	4	0	1.000	1.44	22	0		0	0	6	25.0	22	4	4	1	6	1	13	1	0	0	1.120	7.9	0.4	2.2	4.7	2.17
10	Andy McGaffigan	23	15	5	.750	2.38	31	20		6	2	0	170.0	139	62	45	5	62	2	125	7	2	5	1.182	7.4	0.3	3.3	6.6	2.02
11	Brian Ryder	20	15	9	.625	3.04	28	28		9	3	0	201.0	170	83	68	16	83	4	134	5	1	2	1.259	7.6	0.7	3.7	6.0	1.61
12	Roger Slagle	26	5	4	.556	1.88	12	11		8	0	0	91.0	70	25	19	6	20	2	84	2	1	0	0.989	6.9	0.6	2.0	8.3	4.20
13	Jeff Taylor	24	2	4	.333	3.93	19	6		0	0	1	71.0	79	36	31	4	21	2	42	1	0	5	1.408	10.0	0.5	2.7	5.3	2.00
14	Steve Taylor	24	2	1	.667	4.74	6	3		0	0	0	19.0	20	11	10	2	11	0	15	0	1	6	1.632	9.5	0.9	5.2	7.1	1.36
15	Jamie Werly	23	6	3	.667	3.42	16	16		6	2	0	113.0	87	50	43	7	53	1	104	4	0	9	1.239	6.9	0.6	4.2	8.3	1.96
	15 Players	23.4	97	46	.678	3.11	143	143	100	43	15	25	1249.0	1094	544	432	72	525	30	922	27	7	60	1.296	7.9	0.5	3.8	6.6	1.76

Team Fielding--By Pos

Bold indicates they played in the majors or are a HOFer

C

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Brad Gulden	84	540	80	12	9	.981	7.38	10
Pat Callahan	55	324	30	11	1	.970	6.44	6
Juan Espino	16	115	6	2	0	.984	7.56	2

1B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Steve Balboni	140	1218	76	13	125	.990	9.24
Jerold Johnston	4	17	1	1	3	.947	4.50
Buck Showalter	3	12	0	0	1	1.000	4.00

2B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Pat Tabler	135	262	361	27	89	.958	4.61
Daniel Schmitz	9	13	18	2	3	.939	3.44
Jerold Johnston	7	8	16	1	4	.960	3.43

3B

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dan Hanggie	73	60	144	15	13	.932	2.79
Daniel Schmitz	51	13	72	6	6	.934	1.67
Brian Dayett	32	16	60	6	7	.927	2.38
Jerold Johnston	12	7	6	1	0	.929	1.08
Bill Hench	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.50

SS

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Rafael Santana	86	125	247	25	54	.937	4.33
Daniel Schmitz	53	74	133	14	29	.937	3.91
Andre Robertson	13	23	43	5	9	.930	5.08
Jerold Johnston	3	0	4	0	0	1.000	1.33
Dan Hanggie	2	3	9	2	3	.857	6.00

OF

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Nate Chapman	130	252	5	9	1	.966	1.98
Ted Wilborn	112	210	7	7	1	.969	1.94
Willie McGee	73	127	6	6	0	.957	1.82
Kenneth Baker	68	106	3	4	1	.965	1.60
Garry Smith	43	98	6	3	1	.972	2.42
Buck Showalter	31	59	2	1	0	.984	1.97
Greg Jemison	5	7	0	1	0	.875	1.40
Brad Gulden	2	3	0	0	0	1.000	1.50

P

	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Paul Boris	49	8	7	0	0	1.000	0.31
Don Cooper	32	4	9	0	2	1.000	0.41
Andy McGaffigan	31	8	24	8	0	.800	1.03
Dan Ledduke	28	14	21	0	0	1.000	1.25
Brian Ryder	28	7	11	0	0	1.000	0.64
Tom Filer	27	14	33	3	2	.940	1.74
Will McEnaney	22	1	3	0	1	1.000	0.18
Jeff Taylor	19	6	25	0	3	1.000	1.63
Jamie Werly	16	2	20	2	0	.917	1.38
Roger Slagle	12	9	17	0	1	1.000	2.17
Curt Kaufman	11	1	4	0	0	1.000	0.45
Timothy Lewis	9	0	4	0	1	1.000	0.44
Steve Taylor	6	3	4	1	0	.875	1.17
Scott Gleckel	3	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.00
Kenneth Baker	1	0	0	0	0		0.00

Team Roster

Bold indicates they played in the majors

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Birthplace
Kenneth Baker	25	L	L	6' 0.0"	185	Mar 5, 1955	Newport News, VA, US
Steve Balboni	23	R	R	6' 3.0"	225	Jan 16, 1957	Brockton, MA, US
Paul Boris	24	R	R	6' 2.0"	200	Dec 13, 1955	Irvington, NJ, US
Pat Callahan	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	190	Aug 29, 1955	Chicago, IL, US
Nate Chapman	26	L	L	5' 9.0"	160	Oct 2, 1953	Mobile, AL, US
Don Cooper	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	185	Jan 15, 1956	New York, NY, US
Brian Dayett	23	R	R	5' 10.0"	180	Jan 22, 1957	New London, CT, US
Juan Espino	24	R	R	6' 1.0"	190	Mar 16, 1956	Bonao, Monsenor Nouel, DO
Tom Filer	23	R	R	6' 1.0"	195	Dec 1, 1956	Philadelphia, PA, US
Scott Gleckel	23	L	L	6' 0.0"	195	Dec 28, 1956	New York, NY, US
Brad Gulden	24	L	R	5' 10.0"	175	Jun 10, 1956	New Ulm, MN, US
Dan Hanggie	21	S	R	6' 2.0"	185	Apr 20, 1959
Bill Hench	21	R	R	6' 0.0"	175	Aug 21, 1958
Greg Jemison	25	L	R	6' 0.0"	165	Jul 15, 1954	Coatesville, PA, US
Jerold Johnston	23	L	R	6' 0.0"	175	Feb 10, 1957	Detroit, MI, US
Curt Kaufman	22	R	R	6' 2.0"	175	Jul 19, 1957	Omaha, NE, US
Dan Ledduke	22	R	R	6' 3.0"	190	Aug 8, 1957	Albany, NY, US
Timothy Lewis	27	L	L	6' 5.0"	206	1953	Philadelphia, PA, US
Will McEnaney	28	L	L	6' 0.0"	180	Feb 14, 1952	Springfield, OH, US
Andy McGaffigan	23	R	R	6' 3.0"	185	Oct 25, 1956	West Palm Beach, FL, US
Willie McGee	21	S	R	6' 1.0"	175	Nov 2, 1958	San Francisco, CA, US
Andre Robertson	22	R	R	5' 10.0"	155	Oct 2, 1957	Orange, TX, US
Brian Ryder	20	R	R	6' 6.0"	175	Feb 13, 1960	Worcester, MA, US
Rafael Santana	22	R	R	6' 1.0"	165	Jan 31, 1958	La Romana, La Romana, DO
Daniel Schmitz	25	L	R	5' 7.0"	150	Mar 1, 1955	Detroit, MI, US
Buck Showalter	24	L	L	5' 9.0"	195	May 23, 1956	DeFuniak Springs, FL, US
Roger Slagle	26	R	R	6' 3.0"	190	Nov 4, 1953	Wichita, KS, US
Garry Smith	24	R	L	6' 2.0"	185	Oct 23, 1955	Jacksonville, NC, US
Pat Tabler	22	R	R	6' 3.0"	175	Feb 2, 1958	Hamilton, OH, US
Jeff Taylor	24	R	R	6' 4.0"	200	Feb 9, 1956	Wilmington, DE, US
Steve Taylor	24	R	R	6' 4.0"	200	Feb 9, 1956	Wilmington, DE, US
Jamie Werly	23	R	R	6' 2.0"	185	Sep 7, 1956	Elmhurst, IL, US
Ted Wilborn	21	S	R	6' 0.0"	165	Dec 16, 1958	Waco, TX, US

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