1980 Chicago Cubs season

The 1980 Chicago Cubs season was the 109th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 105th in the National League and the 65th at Wrigley Field. The Cubs finished sixth and last in the National League East with a record of 64–98.

1980 Chicago Cubs
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
OwnersWilliam Wrigley III
General managersBob Kennedy
ManagersPreston Gómez, Joey Amalfitano
Local televisionWGN-TV
(Jack Brickhouse, Lou Boudreau, Milo Hamilton)
Local radioWGN
(Vince Lloyd, Lou Boudreau)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

NL East W L Pct. GB Home Road
Philadelphia Phillies 9171 0.562 49–32 42–39
Montreal Expos 9072 0.556 1 51–29 39–43
Pittsburgh Pirates 8379 0.512 8 47–34 36–45
St. Louis Cardinals 7488 0.457 17 41–40 33–48
New York Mets 6795 0.414 24 38–44 29–51
Chicago Cubs 6498 0.395 27 37–44 27–54

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta8–42–167–1111–75–73–95–711–112–611–66–6
Chicago4–87–51–115–76–1210–85–138–104–85–79–9
Cincinnati16–25–78–109–93–98–47–56–615–3–17–115–7
Houston11–711–110–89–105–78–43–97–511–711–77–5
Los Angeles 7–117–59–910–911–17–56–66–69–913–57–5
Montreal7–512–69–37–51–1110–89–96–1210–27–512–6
New York9–38–104–84–85–78–106–1210–81–113–99–9
Philadelphia7-513–55–79–36–69–912–67–118–46–69–9
Pittsburgh1–1110–86–65–76–612–68–1011–76–68–410–8
San Diego6–128–43–15–17–119–92–1011–14–86–610–87–5
San Francisco6–117–511–77–115–135–79–36–64–88–107–5
St. Louis6–69–97–55–75–76–129–99–98–105–75–7

Notable transactions

Roster

1980 Chicago Cubs
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CTim Blackwell10332087.272530
1BBill Buckner145578187.3241068
2BMike Tyson12334181.238323
SSIván DeJesús157618160.259333
3BLenny Randle130489135.276539
LFDave Kingman8125571.2781857
CFJerry Martin141494112.2272373
RFMike Vail11431293.298647

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Larry Biitner12727368.249134
Steve Dillard10024455.225427
Scot Thompson10222648.212213
Barry Foote6320248.238628
Jesús Figueroa11519850.253111
Cliff Johnson6819646.2351034
Jim Tracy4212231.25439
Mick Kelleher1059614.14604
Carlos Lezcano428818.205312
Ken Henderson448216.19529
Steve Ontiveros317716.20813
Mike O'Berry194810.20805
Steve Macko6206.30002
Bill Hayes492.22200

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Rick Reuschel38257.011133.40140
Mike Krukow34205.010154.39130
Dennis Lamp41202.210145.2083
Randy Martz630.1122.085

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Lynn McGlothen39182.112144.79119
Doug Capilla3989.2284.1251

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Bruce Sutter6058282.6476
Dick Tidrow846562.7997
Bill Caudill724612.19112
Willie Hernández531904.4075
George Riley220405.7518
Lee Smith182002.9117

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Wichita Aeros American Association Jack Hiatt
AA Midland Cubs Texas League Randy Hundley, Les Moss and George Enright
A Quad Cities Cubs Midwest League Jim Napier
A-Short Season Geneva Cubs New York–Penn League Bob Hartsfield
Rookie GCL Cubs Gulf Coast League Rich Morales

Notes

  1. Ken Holtzman at Baseball Reference
  2. Mike Tyson at Baseball Reference
  3. Jim Eppard at Baseball Reference
  4. Tom Henke at Baseball Reference
  5. Derek Botelho at Baseball-Reference
  6. Don Schulze at Baseball Reference
  7. Henry Cotto at Baseball Reference
  8. Rolando Roomes at Baseball-Reference

References

  • Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.
  • 1980 Chicago Cubs season at Baseball Reference
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