1980 Charlotte O's Statistics
Team Record: 72-72
Finished 3rd in the SL's East Division
Manager: Jimmy Williams (72-72)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Clark Griffith Park
Attendance: 198,528, Avg. 2,757
Playoffs - Charlotte O's 3 games, Savannah Braves 0
Finals - Charlotte O's 3 games, Memphis Chicks 1
The Charlotte O's of the Southern League ended the 1980 season with a record of 72 wins and 72 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The O's scored 605 runs and conceded 607 runs. Drungo Hazewood paced Charlotte with 28 home runs, and Cal Ripken walloped 15 or more, too. Drungo Hazewood accounted for 80 RBI. Cal Ripken led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .276 average. Allan Ramirez topped the team with 16 wins, while Russell Pensiero registered a 2.67 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Members of the 1980 Charlotte O's who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Don Welchel, Mark Smith, John Shelby, Luis Quintana, Larry Sheets, Willie Royster, Larry Anderson, Allan Ramirez, Dave Huppert, Drungo Hazewood, Bill Swaggerty, Vic Rodríguez and Cal Ripken.
Jimmy Williams served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Ramirez | 16 | 8 | .667 | 2.98 | 29 | 29 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 196.0 | 151 | 73 | 65 | 11 | 92 | 0 | 160 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Russell Pensiero | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.67 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 118.0 | 134 | 44 | 35 | 9 | 35 | 0 | 61 | 1 | 0 | 8 | ||
| Don Welchel | 9 | 12 | .429 | 2.90 | 28 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 202.0 | 210 | 86 | 65 | 9 | 47 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Brooks Carey | 8 | 7 | .533 | 3.70 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 163.0 | 158 | 74 | 67 | 15 | 39 | 0 | 78 | 7 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Bobo Gonzalez | 5 | 5 | .500 | 5.28 | 16 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 100 | 61 | 54 | 8 | 49 | 0 | 80 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Will George | 5 | 14 | .263 | 4.29 | 28 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 170.0 | 188 | 101 | 81 | 22 | 71 | 0 | 84 | 3 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Larry Anderson | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.26 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19.0 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Tom Rowe | 4 | 2 | .667 | 2.76 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 49.0 | 58 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Luis Quintana | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.15 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 52.0 | 62 | 30 | 24 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Bill Swaggerty | 3 | 6 | .333 | 2.47 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 51.0 | 47 | 20 | 14 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Allen Edwards | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.05 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Norris | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.33 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 52.0 | 50 | 28 | 25 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mark Smith | 1 | 1 | .500 | 7.80 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Timothy Graven | 6 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Billy Presley | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Luis Peralta | 0 | 1 | .000 | 14.73 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 15 | 25 | 18 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gregory McArthur | 0 | 2 | .000 | 13.50 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Totals | 71 | 71 | .500 | 3.67 | 284 | 144 | 0 | 44 | 5 | 24 | 1224.0 | 1243 | 604 | 499 | 96 | 468 | 4 | 668 | 24 | 8 | 47 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Ripken | 144 | 611 | 522 | 91 | 144 | 28 | 5 | 25 | 78 | 4 | 2 | 77 | 81 | .276 | .367 | .492 | .859 | 257 | 3 | 0 | 9 | ||
| John Shelby | 134 | 589 | 560 | 66 | 135 | 27 | 11 | 6 | 51 | 34 | 14 | 22 | 122 | .241 | .271 | .361 | .631 | 202 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Drungo Hazewood | 142 | 577 | 499 | 80 | 130 | 16 | 6 | 28 | 80 | 29 | 9 | 74 | 177 | .261 | .355 | .485 | .840 | 242 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Tom Eaton | 144 | 637 | 542 | 92 | 127 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 48 | 52 | 22 | 84 | 49 | .234 | .343 | .334 | .677 | 181 | 6 | 4 | 1 | ||
| John Denman | 128 | 502 | 444 | 51 | 122 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 60 | 28 | 15 | 53 | 102 | .275 | .351 | .392 | .742 | 174 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Robert Whitfield | 122 | 451 | 406 | 42 | 103 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 25 | 57 | .254 | .306 | .323 | .629 | 131 | 7 | 10 | 3 | ||
| Thomas Smith | 95 | 356 | 323 | 32 | 83 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 62 | .257 | .321 | .406 | .727 | 131 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Dan Logan | 78 | 321 | 288 | 34 | 80 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 57 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 31 | .278 | .339 | .444 | .783 | 128 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Dave Huppert | 107 | 389 | 319 | 43 | 70 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 64 | 50 | .219 | .351 | .307 | .659 | 98 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Kurt Fabrizio | 84 | 326 | 292 | 30 | 66 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 41 | .226 | .299 | .325 | .625 | 95 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| John Buffamoyer | 43 | 146 | 138 | 13 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 28 | .225 | .260 | .355 | .615 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Willie Royster | 26 | 88 | 79 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 28 | .215 | .273 | .342 | .614 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Vic Rodríguez | 19 | 71 | 65 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .231 | .265 | .231 | .495 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Larry Sheets | 13 | 52 | 48 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .188 | .250 | .271 | .521 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Edwin Neal | 11 | 42 | 38 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .184 | .262 | .342 | .604 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Derryberry | 6 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .200 | .304 | .200 | .504 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russell Brett | 11 | 38 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | .100 | .263 | .100 | .363 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Luis Quintana | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Scott Christopher | 8 | 31 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | .038 | .133 | .038 | .172 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 1350 | 5252 | 4641 | 605 | 1148 | 190 | 44 | 113 | 537 | 176 | 84 | 516 | 877 | .247 | .325 | .380 | .705 | 1765 | 0 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan Logan | 1B | 78 | 671 | 51 | 5 | 74 | .993 | 9.256 | ||||
| Kurt Fabrizio | 1B | 50 | 486 | 28 | 4 | 38 | .992 | 1.280 | ||||
| Thomas Smith | 1B | 18 | 113 | 3 | 1 | 13 | .991 | 6.444 | ||||
| John Buffamoyer | 1B | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 12.000 | ||||
| Russell Brett | 1B | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Tom Eaton | 2B | 144 | 360 | 442 | 21 | 108 | .974 | 5.569 | ||||
| Cal Ripken | 3B | 120 | 119 | 268 | 28 | 34 | .933 | 3.225 | ||||
| Vic Rodríguez | 3B | 17 | 14 | 37 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 3.000 | ||||
| Thomas Smith | 3B | 8 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 1.750 | ||||
| John Buffamoyer | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dave Huppert | C | 106 | 521 | 61 | 20 | 3 | .967 | 5.491 | 8 | |||
| John Buffamoyer | C | 24 | 106 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 4.958 | 3 | |||
| Willie Royster | C | 17 | 104 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 6.824 | 0 | |||
| Drungo Hazewood | OF | 139 | 260 | 13 | 11 | 1 | .961 | 1.964 | ||||
| John Shelby | OF | 134 | 361 | 21 | 16 | 0 | .960 | 2.851 | ||||
| John Denman | OF | 128 | 213 | 11 | 9 | 0 | .961 | 1.750 | ||||
| Thomas Smith | OF | 19 | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .952 | 2.105 | ||||
| Edwin Neal | OF | 9 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.222 | ||||
| Larry Sheets | OF | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Kurt Fabrizio | OF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Russell Pensiero | P | 40 | 8 | 26 | 1 | 1 | .971 | .850 | ||||
| Luis Quintana | P | 35 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .857 | .171 | ||||
| Allan Ramirez | P | 29 | 5 | 29 | 2 | 1 | .944 | 1.172 | ||||
| Don Welchel | P | 28 | 18 | 35 | 6 | 2 | .898 | 1.893 | ||||
| Will George | P | 28 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .947 | .643 | ||||
| Bill Swaggerty | P | 26 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .769 | .385 | ||||
| Brooks Carey | P | 25 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .958 | .920 | ||||
| Bobo Gonzalez | P | 16 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .941 | 1.000 | ||||
| Tim Norris | P | 14 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.071 | ||||
| Tom Rowe | P | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .778 | ||||
| Luis Peralta | P | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| Gregory McArthur | P | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Timothy Graven | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Larry Anderson | P | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .333 | ||||
| Allen Edwards | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .250 | ||||
| Mark Smith | P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Billy Presley | P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Robert Whitfield | SS | 120 | 193 | 355 | 38 | 71 | .935 | 4.567 | ||||
| Cal Ripken | SS | 25 | 32 | 73 | 7 | 15 | .938 | 4.200 | ||||
| Totals | 1448 | 3699 | 1565 | 186 | 366 | .966 | 3.635 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
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.
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