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1980 Boston Red Sox Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979 / 1981)
83-77, Finished 5th in AL East
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Scored 757 runs, Allowed 767 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-81
Manager: Don Zimmer (82-73) and Johnny Pesky (1-4)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,956,092 (4th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102
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1979 / 1981 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

Team Roster & Games By Position

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Gary Allenson 25 R R 5' 11" 185 Feb 4, 1955 2 36 24 36 28 0 24 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0
Luis Aponte 27 R R 6' 0" 185 Jun 14, 1953 1st 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jack Billingham 37 R R 6' 4" 215 Feb 21, 1943 13 7 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sam Bowen 27 R R 5' 9" 170 Sep 18, 1952 3 7 4 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 6 0 0 2
Jack Brohamer 30 L R 5' 10" 165 Feb 26, 1950 9 21 12 21 17 0 0 0 4 13 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Tom Burgmeier 36 L L 5' 11" 185 Aug 2, 1943 13 62 0 3 62 62 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 All-Star
Rick Burleson 29 R R 5' 10" 165 Apr 29, 1951 7 155 155 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Campbell 31 R R 6' 3" 190 Aug 9, 1948 8 23 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Crawford 22 R R 6' 5" 225 Apr 29, 1958 1st 6 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dick Drago 35 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 25, 1945 12 43 0 3 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Dwyer 30 L L 5' 10" 175 Jan 3, 1950 8 93 68 93 71 0 0 9 0 0 0 11 29 27 65 10 14 5
Dennis Eckersley HOF 25 R R 6' 2" 190 Oct 3, 1954 6 30 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dwight Evans 28 R R 6' 2" 205 Nov 3, 1951 9 148 133 148 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 144 144 1 7 2
Carlton Fisk HOF 32 R R 6' 2" 220 Dec 26, 1947 11 131 124 131 122 0 115 3 0 3 0 5 0 0 5 5 7 0 All-Star
Rich Gedman 20 L R 6' 0" 215 Sep 26, 1959 1st 9 4 9 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 0
Garry Hancock 26 L L 6' 0" 175 Jan 23, 1954 2 46 25 46 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 20 1 27 5 12 5
Butch Hobson 28 R R 6' 1" 193 Aug 17, 1951 6 93 90 93 57 0 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 35 3 0
Glenn Hoffman 21 R R 6' 2" 190 Jul 7, 1958 1st 114 92 114 113 0 0 0 3 109 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Bruce Hurst 22 L L 6' 3" 215 Mar 24, 1958 1st 12 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Skip Lockwood 33 R R 6' 0" 190 Aug 17, 1946 13 24 0 1 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Lynn 28 L L 6' 1" 190 Feb 3, 1952 7 110 108 110 110 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 0 110 0 0 0 All-Star
Keith Macwhorter 24 R R 6' 4" 190 Dec 30, 1955 1st 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Reid Nichols 21 R R 5' 11" 165 Aug 5, 1958 1st 12 9 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9 0 0 3
Bob Ojeda 22 L L 6' 1" 190 Dec 17, 1957 1st 7 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stan Papi 29 R R 6' 0" 178 Feb 4, 1951 5 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Perez HOF 38 R R 6' 2" 205 May 14, 1942 17 151 149 151 138 0 0 138 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2 0
Dave Rader 31 L R 5' 11" 165 Dec 26, 1948 10 50 36 50 34 0 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 0
Chuck Rainey 25 R R 5' 11" 190 Jul 14, 1954 2 16 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Win Remmerswaal 26 R R 6' 2" 160 Mar 8, 1954 2 14 0 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry Remy 27 L R 5' 9" 165 Nov 8, 1952 6 63 54 63 60 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 1
Steve Renko 35 R R 6' 5" 230 Dec 10, 1944 12 32 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Rice HOF 27 R R 6' 2" 205 Mar 8, 1953 7 124 124 124 109 0 0 0 0 0 0 108 0 1 109 15 0 0 All-Star
Ted Sizemore 35 R R 5' 10" 165 Apr 15, 1945 12 9 8 9 8 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bob Stanley 25 R R 6' 4" 215 Nov 10, 1954 4 52 0 1 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Stapleton 26 R R 6' 1" 178 Jan 16, 1954 1st 106 101 106 103 0 0 8 93 3 0 4 0 2 6 2 4 1
Mike Torrez 33 R R 6' 5" 220 Aug 28, 1946 14 36 0 1 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Tudor 26 L L 6' 0" 185 Feb 2, 1954 2 16 0 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Julio Valdez 24 B R 6' 2" 160 Jun 3, 1956 1st 8 5 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chico Walker 22 B R 5' 9" 179 Nov 25, 1957 1st 19 14 19 11 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 2
Larry Wolfe 27 R R 5' 11" 170 Mar 2, 1953 4 18 5 18 14 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Carl Yastrzemski HOF 40 L R 5' 11" 182 Aug 22, 1939 20 105 96 105 54 0 0 15 0 0 0 34 1 4 39 49 8 0
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR

1979 / 1981 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played