1980 San Francisco Giants season

San Francisco Giants
	1980 San Francisco Giants;
	Major league affiliations
	National League (since 1883) Western Division (since 1969); ;
	Location
	Candlestick Park (since 1960); San Francisco, California (since 1958);
	1980 information
Owner(s)	Bob Lurie
General manager(s)	Spec Richardson
Manager(s)	Dave Bristol
Local television	KTVU; (Lindsey Nelson, Gary Park)
Local radio	KNBR; (Lindsey Nelson, Hank Greenwald)
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[edit] Offseason

December 3, 1979: Guy Sularz was drafted by the Minnesota Twins from the San Francisco Giants in the 1979 rule 5 draft.^[1]
December 19, 1979: Rob Andrews was released by the Giants.^[2]
March 13, 1980: Rudy Meoli was signed as a free agent by the Giants.^[3]
March 15, 1980: Joe Pettini was sent by the Montreal Expos to the San Francisco Giants to complete an earlier deal made on June 13, 1979.^[4]

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

NL West	W	L	GB	Pct.
Houston Astros	93	70	--	.571
Los Angeles Dodgers	92	71	1	.564
Cincinnati Reds	89	73	3.5	.549
Atlanta Braves	81	80	11	.503
San Francisco Giants	75	86	17	.466
San Diego Padres	73	89	19.5	.451

[edit] Opening Day lineup

[edit] Notable transactions

April 1, 1980: Guy Sularz was returned (earlier draft pick) by the Minnesota Twins to the San Francisco Giants.^[1]
April 2, 1980: Jeff Little was released by the Giants.^[5]
April 3, 1980: Pedro Borbón was released by the Giants.^[6]
April 3, 1980: Rudy Meoli was released by the Giants.^[3]
June 3, 1980: Jessie Reid was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1980 amateur draft.^[7]
June 3, 1980: Randy Gomez was drafted by the Giants in the 25th round of the 1980 Major League Baseball Draft.^[8]
June 16, 1980: Casey Parsons was purchased from the Giants by the Seattle Mariners.^[9]

[edit] Major League debuts

Batters:
- Chris Bourjos (Aug 31)
- Rich Murray (Jun 7)
- Joe Pettini (Jul 10)
- Guy Sularz (Sep 2)
Pitchers:
- Bill Bordley (Jun 30)
- Fred Breining (Sep 4)
- Al Hargesheimer (Jul 14)
- Mike Rowland (Jul 25)
- Jeff Stember (Aug 5) ^[10]

[edit] Roster

1980 San Francisco Giants roster

Roster

Pitchers

Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

1 Dave Bristol

Coaches

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

[edit] 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
3B	Evans, DarrellDarrell Evans	154	556	147	.264	20	78
RF	Clark, JackJack Clark	127	437	124	.284	22	82

[edit] 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
Murray, RichRich Murray	53	194	42	.216	4	24
Sadek, MikeMike Sadek	64	151	38	.252	1	16
McCovey, WillieWillie McCovey	48	113	23	.204	1	16

[edit] Pitching

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Blue, VidaVida Blue	31	224	14	10	2.97	129
Hargesheimer, AlanAlan Hargesheimer	15	75	4	6	4.32	40

[edit] Other pitchers

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Halicki, EdEd Halicki	11	25	0	0	5.40	14

[edit] Relief pitchers

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
Griffin, TomTom Griffin	43	5	1	0	2.76	79

[edit] Awards and honors

Jack Clark RF, Willie Mac Award

All-Star Game

[edit] Farm system

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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[baseball-reference.com-0] ttp://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/sulargu01.shtml

[1] Rob Andrews page at Baseball Reference

[meoli-2] Rudy Meoli page at Baseball Reference

[3] ttp://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/pettijo01.shtml

[4] Jeff Little page at Baseball Reference

[5] Pedro Borbón page at Baseball Reference

[6] ttp://www.baseball-reference.com/players/r/reidje01.shtml

[7] Randy Gomez page at Baseball Reference

[8] Casey Parsons page at Baseball Reference

[9] ttp://www.thebaseballcube.com/statistics/1980/25.shtml

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1980 San Francisco Giants
Major league affiliations
National League (since 1883) Western Division (since 1969)
Location
Candlestick Park (since 1960) San Francisco, California (since 1958)
1980 information
Owner(s)	Bob Lurie
General manager(s)	Spec Richardson
Manager(s)	Dave Bristol
Local television	KTVU (Lindsey Nelson, Gary Park)
Local radio	KNBR (Lindsey Nelson, Hank Greenwald)
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Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Phoenix Giants	Pacific Coast League	Rocky Bridges
AA	Shreveport Captains	Texas League	Andy Gilbert
A	Fresno Giants	California League	Jack Mull
A	Clinton Giants	Midwest League	Wayne Cato
Rookie	Great Falls Giants	Pioneer League	Ernie Rodriguez

1980 San Francisco Giants season

Contents

[edit] Offseason

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

[edit] Opening Day lineup

[edit] Notable transactions

[edit] Major League debuts

[edit] Roster

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

[edit] Starters by position

[edit] Other batters

[edit] Pitching

[edit] Starting pitchers

[edit] Other pitchers

[edit] Relief pitchers

[edit] Awards and honors

[edit] Farm system

[edit] References

[edit] External links

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