1980 Charleston Royals Statistics
Team Record: 78-61
Finished 1st in the SAL's South Division
Manager: Ronald Mihal (78-61)
Affiliation: Kansas City Royals
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Ballpark: Hampton Park
Attendance: 109,191, Avg. 1,571
Playoffs - Charleston Royals 2 games, Spartanburg Phillies 1
Finals - Greensboro Hornets 3 games, Charleston Royals 0
The Charleston Royals of the South Atlantic League ended the 1980 season with a record of 78 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the league's South Division.
The Royals scored 723 runs and yielded 686 runs. Marvell Wynne led Charleston with 18 home runs, and Mickey Palmer walloped 15 or more, too. Marvell Wynne drove in 98 runs. Hector Arroyo paced hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .310 clip. Curtis Voyles and Walt Vanderbush topped the squad with 11 wins each, while Walt Vanderbush registered a 3.79 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1980 Charleston Royals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Frank Wills, Marvell Wynne and Jim Scranton.
Ronald Mihal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curtis Voyles | 11 | 3 | .786 | 3.36 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 83.0 | 74 | 40 | 31 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Walt Vanderbush | 11 | 5 | .688 | 3.79 | 28 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 121.0 | 115 | 64 | 51 | 5 | 80 | 6 | 106 | 3 | 0 | 17 | ||
| Ron Krauss | 10 | 5 | .667 | 3.80 | 26 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 161.0 | 153 | 77 | 68 | 10 | 73 | 0 | 150 | 5 | 4 | 10 | ||
| Doug Potestio | 7 | 1 | .875 | 0.81 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 67.0 | 43 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Frank Ryan | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.92 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 117.0 | 145 | 71 | 51 | 7 | 30 | 0 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Vinnie Yuhas | 7 | 9 | .438 | 4.34 | 24 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 139.0 | 169 | 82 | 67 | 12 | 39 | 1 | 73 | 7 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Daniel St. Clair | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.55 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 66.0 | 58 | 33 | 26 | 7 | 27 | 2 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Cleveland Porter | 4 | 7 | .364 | 5.17 | 27 | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 148.0 | 166 | 97 | 85 | 12 | 94 | 0 | 74 | 5 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Mark Jackman | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.70 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 46.0 | 39 | 25 | 24 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Scott Hergott | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.89 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 37.0 | 41 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| James Laughton | 2 | 3 | .400 | 5.81 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48.0 | 60 | 38 | 31 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Frank Wills | 2 | 5 | .286 | 3.63 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 59 | 33 | 23 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 48 | 5 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Edmund Sanford | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.65 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 51.0 | 64 | 39 | 32 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Roger Begue | 24 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| David Albright | 0 | 1 | .000 | 33.75 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 73 | 60 | .549 | 4.13 | 309 | 139 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 18 | 1145.0 | 1192 | 652 | 526 | 72 | 549 | 10 | 838 | 42 | 22 | 81 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvell Wynne | 137 | 600 | 547 | 106 | 152 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 98 | 29 | 14 | 48 | 71 | .278 | .337 | .468 | .805 | 256 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Hector Arroyo | 105 | 452 | 387 | 69 | 120 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 11 | 9 | 58 | 50 | .310 | .406 | .349 | .755 | 135 | 5 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Dermot Moriarty | 128 | 519 | 441 | 50 | 114 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 59 | 9 | 2 | 66 | 52 | .259 | .353 | .333 | .687 | 147 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||
| Jim Scranton | 121 | 488 | 450 | 69 | 114 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 24 | 51 | .253 | .294 | .316 | .609 | 142 | 3 | 8 | 3 | ||
| Mickey Palmer | 114 | 447 | 398 | 64 | 110 | 17 | 4 | 16 | 54 | 9 | 2 | 46 | 73 | .276 | .354 | .460 | .814 | 183 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Raul Tovar | 97 | 366 | 326 | 48 | 102 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 43 | 18 | 6 | 28 | 39 | .313 | .378 | .396 | .774 | 129 | 7 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Larry Grahek | 112 | 416 | 341 | 64 | 97 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 67 | 65 | .284 | .400 | .437 | .837 | 149 | 2 | 1 | 5 | ||
| David Luethy | 102 | 410 | 341 | 59 | 88 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 54 | 68 | .258 | .354 | .381 | .735 | 130 | 1 | 6 | 8 | ||
| Denny Porter | 82 | 307 | 255 | 45 | 75 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 58 | 1 | 2 | 51 | 38 | .294 | .414 | .541 | .955 | 138 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Allan Garray | 101 | 361 | 312 | 25 | 71 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 37 | 77 | .228 | .314 | .346 | .660 | 108 | 4 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Manuel DeAza | 51 | 175 | 159 | 28 | 53 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 29 | .333 | .389 | .403 | .791 | 64 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Leon Doak | 72 | 239 | 202 | 23 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 28 | 59 | .178 | .283 | .292 | .575 | 59 | 2 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Ulises Infante | 53 | 171 | 137 | 23 | 32 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 30 | .234 | .369 | .292 | .661 | 40 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
| John Haley | 18 | 70 | 62 | 14 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .258 | .329 | .403 | .732 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Junior Cooper | 24 | 71 | 62 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 16 | .226 | .296 | .323 | .618 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Ron Batter | 13 | 48 | 46 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .174 | .170 | .261 | .431 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Keith Vranesh | 16 | 43 | 35 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 15 | .171 | .326 | .286 | .611 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russ Stephans | 8 | 24 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .143 | .208 | .143 | .351 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Daniel St. Clair | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Gleissner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Jackman | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1417 | 5210 | 4525 | 708 | 1211 | 181 | 62 | 78 | 603 | 146 | 56 | 572 | 758 | .268 | .352 | .387 | .738 | 1750 | 0 | 36 | 37 | 40 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dermot Moriarty | 1B | 115 | 941 | 41 | 14 | 79 | .986 | 8.539 | ||||
| Larry Grahek | 1B | 28 | 184 | 10 | 3 | 14 | .985 | 6.929 | ||||
| Denny Porter | 1B | 5 | 44 | 2 | 1 | 3 | .979 | 9.200 | ||||
| Leon Doak | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Hector Arroyo | 2B | 89 | 154 | 214 | 32 | 36 | .920 | 4.135 | ||||
| David Luethy | 2B | 31 | 63 | 80 | 12 | 14 | .923 | 4.613 | ||||
| Jim Scranton | 2B | 7 | 16 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .971 | 4.857 | ||||
| Ulises Infante | 2B | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 3.667 | ||||
| Marvell Wynne | 2B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Ulises Infante | 3B | 47 | 48 | 95 | 19 | 5 | .883 | 3.043 | ||||
| Manuel DeAza | 3B | 43 | 42 | 65 | 11 | 3 | .907 | 2.488 | ||||
| David Luethy | 3B | 36 | 23 | 52 | 6 | 2 | .926 | 2.083 | ||||
| Junior Cooper | 3B | 18 | 17 | 19 | 6 | 0 | .857 | 2.000 | ||||
| Leon Doak | 3B | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Russ Stephans | 3B | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 | ||||
| Keith Vranesh | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| John Haley | 3B | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Marvell Wynne | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Hector Arroyo | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Allan Garray | C | 90 | 525 | 63 | 18 | 7 | .970 | 6.533 | 17 | |||
| Denny Porter | C | 31 | 190 | 29 | 3 | 4 | .986 | 7.065 | 7 | |||
| Ron Batter | C | 11 | 89 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.909 | 5 | |||
| Raul Tovar | C | 10 | 73 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 8.300 | 6 | |||
| Russ Stephans | C | 4 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | .963 | 6.500 | 0 | |||
| Jim Gleissner | C | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | |||
| Marvell Wynne | OF | 133 | 278 | 17 | 13 | 2 | .958 | 2.218 | ||||
| Mickey Palmer | OF | 111 | 192 | 13 | 9 | 1 | .958 | 1.847 | ||||
| Raul Tovar | OF | 79 | 109 | 8 | 6 | 1 | .951 | 1.481 | ||||
| Larry Grahek | OF | 59 | 74 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .963 | 1.339 | ||||
| Leon Doak | OF | 50 | 70 | 7 | 5 | 2 | .939 | 1.540 | ||||
| Keith Vranesh | OF | 8 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .765 | 1.625 | ||||
| Manuel DeAza | OF | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .857 | 1.714 | ||||
| John Haley | OF | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Jim Scranton | OF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| David Luethy | OF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Raymond Bresnahan | OF | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Daniel St. Clair | P | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .132 | ||||
| Walt Vanderbush | P | 28 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 0 | .966 | 1.000 | ||||
| Curtis Voyles | P | 27 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .955 | .778 | ||||
| Frank Ryan | P | 27 | 6 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .864 | .704 | ||||
| Cleveland Porter | P | 27 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 0 | .750 | .667 | ||||
| Ron Krauss | P | 26 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 0 | .789 | .577 | ||||
| Vinnie Yuhas | P | 24 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 5 | .857 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mark Jackman | P | 24 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .292 | ||||
| Roger Begue | P | 24 | .000 | |||||||||
| Scott Hergott | P | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .133 | ||||
| Edmund Sanford | P | 14 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .929 | ||||
| James Laughton | P | 11 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .455 | ||||
| Frank Wills | P | 9 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .933 | 1.556 | ||||
| Doug Potestio | P | 9 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 1.667 | ||||
| David Albright | P | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Jim Scranton | SS | 112 | 209 | 323 | 27 | 65 | .952 | 4.750 | ||||
| David Luethy | SS | 32 | 53 | 68 | 11 | 9 | .917 | 3.781 | ||||
| Totals | 1493 | 3512 | 1330 | 231 | 272 | .954 | 3.243 | 35 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
