1980 Vancouver Canadians Roster
Team Record: 79-60
Finished 1st in the PCL's North Division
Manager: Bob Didier (79-60)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Attendance: 150,758, Avg. 2,169
Playoffs - Hawaii Islanders 2 games, Vancouver Canadians 1
The Vancouver Canadians of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1980 season with a record of 79 wins and 60 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Canadians scored 621 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 587 runs. Larry Rush led Vancouver with 14 home runs and drove in 86 runs. Bobby Smith paced all regular batters by connecting at a .316 clip. Rickey Keeton topped the squad with 10 wins, while Fred Holdsworth registered a 2.67 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Paul Mitchell, Ned Yost, Marshall Edwards, Bob Galasso, Dan Boitano, Vic Harris, Willie Mueller, Tim Nordbrook, Dave LaPoint, Andy Replogle, Fred Holdsworth, Rickey Keeton, Ed Romero, Dwight Bernard, Lance Rautzhan, Doug Jones, Ike Hampton, John Flinn and Frank DiPino were all players from the 1980 Vancouver Canadians who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Bob Didier served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight Bernard | R | R | May 31, 1952 | 6'2" | 170 | Mount Vernon, IL US |
| Terry Bevington | R | R | July 7, 1956 | 6'2" | 190 | Akron, OH US |
| Dan Boitano | R | R | March 22, 1953 | 6'0" | 185 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Frank DiPino | L | L | October 22, 1956 | 5'10" | 175 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Marshall Edwards | L | L | August 27, 1952 | 5'9" | 157 | Fort Lewis, WA US |
| John Flinn | R | R | September 2, 1954 | 6'0" | 175 | Merced, CA US |
| Bill Foley | R | R | September 2, 1956 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Bob Galasso | L | R | January 13, 1952 | 6'1" | 205 | Connellsville, PA US |
| Ike Hampton | S | R | August 22, 1951 | 6'1" | 185 | Camden, SC US |
| Vic Harris | S | R | March 27, 1950 | 5'11" | 165 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Mike Henderson | S | R | October 10, 1955 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Fred Holdsworth | R | R | May 29, 1952 | 6'1" | 190 | Detroit, MI US |
| Doug Jones | R | R | June 24, 1957 | 6'3" | 195 | Covina, CA US |
| Rickey Keeton | R | R | March 18, 1957 | 6'2" | 190 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Dave LaPoint | L | L | July 29, 1959 | 6'3" | 205 | Glens Falls, NY US |
| Terry Lee | L | R | December 2, 1955 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Paul Mitchell | R | R | August 19, 1949 | 6'1" | 195 | Worcester, MA US |
| Willie Mueller | R | R | August 30, 1956 | 6'4" | 220 | West Bend, WI US |
| Tim Nordbrook | R | R | July 7, 1949 | 6'1" | 180 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Rich Olsen | R | R | June 1, 1957 | 6'0" | 177 | |
| Ismael Oquendo | S | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Rene Quinones | R | R | February 19, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | San Juan, PR |
| Gus Quiros | R | R | May 20, 1953 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Lance Rautzhan | R | L | August 20, 1952 | 6'1" | 195 | Pottsville, PA US |
| Steve Reed | R | R | September 22, 1955 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Andy Replogle | R | R | October 7, 1953 | 6'5" | 205 | South Bend, IN US |
| Ed Romero | R | R | December 9, 1957 | 5'11" | 160 | Santurce, PR |
| Larry Rush | R | R | October 25, 1956 | 6'1" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Craig Ryan | L | R | August 15, 1952 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Billy Severns | L | L | April 26, 1953 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Bobby Smith | L | L | January 23, 1956 | 5'9" | 175 | |
| Thomas Soto | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Ned Yost | R | R | August 19, 1954 | 6'1" | 190 | Eureka, CA US |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
