1980 Memphis Chicks Statistics

Southern League (SL) - Class: AA
Team Record: 83-61
Finished 2nd in the SL's West Division
Manager: Larry Bearnarth (83-61)
Affiliation: Montreal Expos
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Ballpark: Tim McCarver Stadium
Attendance: 322,037, Avg. 4,473
1980 Memphis Chicks Roster

Playoffs - Memphis Chicks 3 games, Nashville Sounds 1
Finals - Charlotte O's 3 games, Memphis Chicks 1

The Memphis Chicks of the Southern League ended the 1980 season with a record of 83 wins and 61 losses, finishing second in the league's West Division.

The Chicks plated 728 runs and surrendered 613 runs. Pat Rooney paced Memphis with 28 home runs and drove in 102 runs. Tony Johnson led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .299. Tommy Shimp topped the squad with 11 wins, while Bryn Smith recorded a 2.78 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Dave Oliver, Brad Mills, Bryn Smith, Jack O'Connor, Tom Wieghaus, Mike Stenhouse, Tom Gorman, Wallace Johnson, Mike Gates, Greg Bargar, Tony Phillips, Joe Hesketh, Tony Johnson, Jerry Fry, Charlie Lea, Pat Rooney, Terry Francona and Chris Smith were all players from the 1980 Memphis Chicks who played in the Majors during their careers.

Larry Bearnarth served as manager.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Tommy Shimp115.6883.002518712150.0136645012480130716
Bryn Smith109.5262.7827251210181.0179755610541110304
Charlie Lea901.0000.849973075.034107021054102
Bud Yanus92.8183.621717510117.013452471029163003
Joseph Abone912.4293.863126830170.0193897314430941140
Kevin Mendon72.7782.75141340095.0913529623259411
Tom Gorman64.6002.7425510269.0643421622245103
Robert Tenenini54.5563.8433200475.0783332327421210
Greg Bargar55.5005.02141420086.09552481048254224
Steve Winfield46.4004.8136100273.0814539938530404
Steven Lovins34.4295.4527000733.0402620626239301
Joe Hesketh101.0004.053300020.02013907020002
Scott Anderson101.0007.007100018.0111414118025202
Jack O'Connor12.3337.767700029.0302725520017003
Rick Williams12.3338.6118300123.0392322415012113
Glenn Dooner140.0
Paul Josephson002.705000010.012430003000
Totals8257.5903.643121440469181224.0123759649596439197764110380

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
Tony Johnson13558951179153247889601969107.299.381.421.801215135
Mike Gates1436325388713718656723117750.255.346.338.684182359
Pat Rooney14254248286135236281021054985.280.347.527.874254407
Tony Phillips13661350210012518454150199889.249.374.331.704166535
Glen Franklin1244784266111827485220134255.277.346.415.761177442
Chris Smith89378336511021611270103124.304.368.464.832156605
Tom Wieghaus12043537144101131444424639.272.352.345.697128396
Doug Simunic10237932246881601246034965.273.370.435.805140314
Terry Francona602242102063132123141020.300.333.395.72983121
Ray Crowley933592784260151837027346.216.384.363.748101503
Brad Mills552241903256182644112818.295.393.505.89896402
Leonel Carrion43160133263861520422619.286.400.459.85961001
Frank Wren38131117142640110531216.222.290.282.57233002
Dennis Sherow13474191140034039.268.348.366.71415210
Steve Morrison19565161040041029.196.236.275.51114111
Dave Oliver517145420010032.286.412.429.8406000
Larry Goldetsky19403484100100510.118.231.147.3785010
Jerry Fry519153310120041.200.368.467.8357000
Pedro Gavillan1026251200000117.080.115.080.1952000
Wallace Johnson414131110000012.077.143.154.2972000
Mike Stenhouse1430000000011.000.250.000.2500000
Totals13565367461272112372243510465618485630674.268.358.400.757184304230530


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Doug Simunic1B75581261450.9778.093
Ray Crowley1B6450029542.9918.266
Chris Smith1B15122338.9778.333
Larry Goldetsky1B2300021.00015.000
Frank Wren1B110001.0001.000
Leonel Carrion1B18010.8898.000
Mike Gates2B1373353942072.9735.321
Wallace Johnson2B4512001.0004.250
Larry Goldetsky2B36510.9173.667
Tony Phillips2B123021.0005.000
Dave Oliver2B173021.0001.000
Glen Franklin2B10210.6672.000
Brad Mills3B553913596.9513.164
Chris Smith3B513683127.9082.333
Glen Franklin3B24224553.9312.792
Steve Morrison3B1471761.8001.714
Larry Goldetsky3B40210.667.500
Mike Gates3B326001.0002.667
Tom WieghausC1186788297.9886.44113
Doug SimunicC281162441.9725.0003
Pedro GavillanC1052512.9835.7000
Pat RooneyOF1342961372.9782.306
Tony JohnsonOF12722419123.9531.913
Glen FranklinOF3866420.9721.842
Leonel CarrionOF3894140.9602.500
Terry FranconaOF3759440.9401.703
Frank WrenOF32793001.0002.562
Dennis SherowOF10250001.0002.500
Steve MorrisonOF440001.0001.000
Mike StenhouseOF120001.0002.000
Chris SmithOF120001.0002.000
Dave OliverOF140001.0004.000
Steve WinfieldP3621011.923.333
Robert TeneniniP335911.933.424
Joseph AboneP3173330.9301.290
Bryn SmithP2772715.9711.259
Steven LovinsP2723011.000.185
Tommy ShimpP251317011.0001.200
Tom GormanP2561022.889.640
Rick WilliamsP1822001.000.222
Bud YanusP1751712.9571.294
Kevin MendonP1421942.8401.500
Glenn DoonerP14.000
Greg BargarP14618041.0001.714
Charlie LeaP946001.0001.111
Jack O'ConnorP702001.000.286
Scott AndersonP71010.500.143
Paul JosephsonP512001.000.600
Joe HeskethP305001.0001.667
Tony PhillipsSS1322244054268.9374.765
Glen FranklinSS11143564.8914.455
Larry GoldetskySS57711.9332.800
Mike GatesSS112001.0003.000
Totals149637131549184302.9663.5171600

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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