1980 Chicago Cubs Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 64-98
Finished 6th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,206,776, Avg. 15,850
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Preston Gomez (38-52)
Manager: Joey Amalfitano (26-46)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1980 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 64-98
Finished 6th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,206,776, Avg. 15,850
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Preston Gomez (38-52)
Manager: Joey Amalfitano (26-46)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1980 Chicago Cubs Results
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1980 season with a record of 64 wins and 98 losses, finishing sixth in the NL's East Division.
The Cubs scored 614 runs and conceded 728 runs, most in the circuit. Jerry Martin led Chicago with 23 home runs, while Dave Kingman walloped 20 or more, too. Jerry Martin drove in 73 runs. Bill Buckner paced all regular batters with a .324 average. Lynn McGlothen topped the squad with 12 wins, and Rick Reuschel recorded a 3.40 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Preston Gomez and Joey Amalfitano coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Biittner | 1B | L | L | July 27, 1946 | 6'2" | 205 | Pocahontas, IA USA |
| Tim Blackwell | C | B | R | August 19, 1952 | 5'11" | 170 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Bill Buckner | 1B | L | L | December 14, 1949 | 6'0" | 185 | Vallejo, CA USA |
| Doug Capilla | P | L | L | January 7, 1952 | 5'11" | 160 | Honolulu, HI USA |
| Bill Caudill | P | R | R | July 13, 1956 | 6'1" | 190 | Santa Monica, CA USA |
| Ivan de Jesus | SS | R | R | January 9, 1953 | 5'11" | 175 | Santurce, P.R. |
| Steve Dillard | 3B | R | R | February 8, 1951 | 6'1" | 180 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Jesus Figueroa | CF | L | L | February 20, 1957 | 5'10" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Barry Foote | C | R | R | February 16, 1952 | 6'3" | 205 | Smithfield, NC USA |
| Bill Hayes | C | R | R | October 24, 1957 | 6'0" | 195 | Cheverly, MD USA |
| Ken Henderson | LF | B | R | June 15, 1946 | 6'2" | 180 | Carroll, IA USA |
| Willie Hernandez | P | L | L | November 14, 1954 | 6'3" | 180 | Aguada, P.R. |
| Cliff Johnson | 1B | R | R | July 22, 1947 | 6'4" | 215 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Mick Kelleher | 2B | R | R | July 25, 1947 | 5'9" | 176 | Seattle, WA USA |
| Dave Kingman | LF | R | R | December 21, 1948 | 6'6" | 210 | Pendleton, OR USA |
| Mike Krukow | P | R | R | January 21, 1952 | 6'5" | 205 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Dennis Lamp | P | R | R | September 23, 1952 | 6'4" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Carlos Lezcano | CF | R | R | September 30, 1955 | 6'2" | 185 | Arecibo, P.R. |
| Steve Macko | SS | L | R | September 6, 1954 | 5'10" | 160 | Burlington, IA USA |
| Jerry Martin | CF | R | R | May 11, 1949 | 6'1" | 195 | Columbia, SC USA |
| Randy Martz | P | L | R | May 28, 1956 | 6'4" | 210 | Harrisburg, PA USA |
| Lynn McGlothen | P | L | R | March 27, 1950 | 6'2" | 185 | Monroe, LA USA |
| Mike O'Berry | C | R | R | April 20, 1954 | 6'2" | 190 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Steve Ontiveros | 3B | B | R | October 26, 1951 | 6'0" | 185 | Bakersfield, CA USA |
| Lenny Randle | 3B | B | R | February 12, 1949 | 5'10" | 169 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Rick Reuschel | P | R | R | May 16, 1949 | 6'3" | 215 | Quincy, IL USA |
| George Riley | P | L | L | October 6, 1956 | 6'2" | 210 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Lee Smith | P | R | R | December 4, 1957 | 6'5" | 220 | Jamestown, LA USA |
| Bruce Sutter | P | R | R | January 8, 1953 | 6'2" | 190 | Lancaster, PA USA |
| Scot Thompson | RF | L | L | December 7, 1955 | 6'3" | 195 | Grove City, PA USA |
| Dick Tidrow | P | R | R | May 14, 1947 | 6'4" | 210 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Jim Tracy | LF | L | R | December 31, 1955 | 6'0" | 185 | Hamilton, OH USA |
| Mike Tyson | 2B | R | R | January 13, 1950 | 5'9" | 170 | Rocky Mount, NC USA |
| Mike Vail | RF | R | R | November 10, 1951 | 6'1" | 180 | San Francisco, CA USA |
