1980 Amateur World Series
The 1980 Amateur World Series (predecessor of the Baseball World Cup) was held in Japan from August 22 to September 5.
Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cuba |
11 | 11 | 0 |
| 2 |  South Korea |
11 | 9 | 2 |
| 3 |  Japan |
11 | 9 | 2 |
| 4 |  United States |
11 | 8 | 3 |
| 5 |  Canada |
11 | 6 | 5 |
| 6 |  Italy |
11 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 |  Venezuela |
11 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 |  Puerto Rico |
11 | 4 | 7 |
| 9 |  Colombia |
11 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 |  Australia |
11 | 4 | 7 |
| 11 |  Mexico |
11 | 1 | 10 |
| 12 |  Netherlands |
11 | 1 | 10 |