1980 Tulsa Drillers Statistics
Team Record: 75-61
Finished 2nd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Wayne Terwilliger (75-61)
Affiliation: Texas Rangers
Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Texas League Park
Attendance: 58,020, Avg. 853
The Tulsa Drillers of the Texas League ended the 1980 season with a record of 75 wins and 61 losses, finishing second in the league's East Division.
The Drillers scored 700 runs and yielded 655 runs. Mel Barrow led Tulsa with 17 home runs Phil Klimas drove in 84 runs. Mel Barrow paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .339. Jerry Don Gleaton topped the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 3.64 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1980 Tulsa Drillers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bob Johnson, Jim Umbarger, Jerry Don Gleaton, George Wright, Dave Schmidt, Jim Farr, Jack Lazorko, Steve Comer, Wayne Tolleson, Nick Capra and Len Whitehouse.
Wayne Terwilliger 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Don Gleaton | 13 | 7 | .650 | 3.64 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 178.0 | 179 | 83 | 72 | 17 | 68 | 3 | 138 | 5 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Ted Davis | 10 | 3 | .769 | 3.71 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 102.0 | 120 | 42 | 42 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 63 | 3 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Steven Nielsen | 9 | 5 | .643 | 5.18 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 99.0 | 109 | 65 | 57 | 7 | 55 | 8 | 43 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Michael Roberts | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.05 | 28 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 131.0 | 155 | 72 | 59 | 16 | 46 | 5 | 85 | 4 | 1 | 9 | ||
| Jack Lazorko | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.73 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 82.0 | 78 | 50 | 34 | 7 | 53 | 12 | 47 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Charles Lamson | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.83 | 21 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 108.0 | 134 | 68 | 58 | 10 | 51 | 2 | 54 | 4 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Tony Hudson | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.68 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 90 | 47 | 38 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Jim Farr | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.05 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 66.0 | 56 | 30 | 15 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Dave Schmidt | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.44 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 73.0 | 90 | 42 | 36 | 5 | 28 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Jim Umbarger | 3 | 1 | .750 | 2.53 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 32.0 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Len Whitehouse | 3 | 2 | .600 | 5.44 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 52 | 35 | 29 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| David Crutcher | 3 | 8 | .273 | 4.42 | 40 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 108.0 | 115 | 65 | 53 | 5 | 60 | 4 | 76 | 3 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Steve Comer | 1 | 2 | .333 | 6.43 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Michael Vickers | 1 | 2 | .333 | 9.35 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 42 | 28 | 27 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Stan Jakubowski | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Mel Barrow | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 75 | 61 | .551 | 4.29 | 306 | 136 | 0 | 26 | 5 | 30 | 1147.0 | 1282 | 655 | 547 | 91 | 491 | 44 | 716 | 35 | 17 | 63 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Klimas | 126 | 527 | 442 | 79 | 139 | 32 | 3 | 14 | 84 | 5 | 2 | 75 | 71 | .314 | .411 | .495 | .906 | 219 | 2 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Mel Barrow | 103 | 450 | 386 | 76 | 131 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 61 | 20 | 10 | 54 | 60 | .339 | .423 | .534 | .957 | 206 | 5 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Nick Capra | 117 | 506 | 440 | 90 | 127 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 53 | 55 | 14 | 57 | 69 | .289 | .373 | .427 | .800 | 188 | 4 | 2 | 3 | ||
| George Wright | 136 | 507 | 458 | 60 | 126 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 65 | 14 | 10 | 33 | 73 | .275 | .328 | .378 | .706 | 173 | 5 | 7 | 4 | ||
| Wayne Tolleson | 131 | 535 | 452 | 69 | 124 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 30 | 46 | 18 | 68 | 82 | .274 | .375 | .354 | .729 | 160 | 6 | 7 | 2 | ||
| Luis Gonzalez | 95 | 386 | 343 | 57 | 104 | 27 | 3 | 12 | 66 | 1 | 3 | 38 | 75 | .303 | .371 | .504 | .876 | 173 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Bob Johnson | 115 | 470 | 382 | 64 | 93 | 25 | 3 | 13 | 70 | 15 | 9 | 79 | 106 | .243 | .370 | .427 | .797 | 163 | 2 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Tracy Cowger | 72 | 282 | 255 | 32 | 65 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 41 | .255 | .320 | .357 | .677 | 91 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Mike Jirschele | 91 | 282 | 235 | 36 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 36 | 46 | .209 | .319 | .247 | .566 | 58 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| Arnold McCrary | 54 | 204 | 177 | 29 | 46 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 22 | 28 | .260 | .355 | .390 | .745 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Larry Reynolds | 46 | 174 | 156 | 23 | 40 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 15 | 6 | 16 | 27 | .256 | .329 | .314 | .644 | 49 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ron Gooch | 29 | 126 | 111 | 17 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 14 | .351 | .408 | .441 | .849 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| James Tjader | 46 | 178 | 161 | 18 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 51 | .230 | .288 | .323 | .611 | 52 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Frank Garcia | 36 | 133 | 115 | 15 | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 30 | .235 | .323 | .304 | .628 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Cecil Strawn | 18 | 67 | 61 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 23 | .279 | .343 | .475 | .819 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Willie Carpenter | 14 | 46 | 39 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .256 | .341 | .282 | .623 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Amos Lewis | 25 | 103 | 80 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 37 | .125 | .311 | .200 | .511 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jerry Neufang | 11 | 35 | 30 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | .300 | .371 | .333 | .705 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Larry Donofrio | 23 | 63 | 56 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 19 | .161 | .254 | .286 | .540 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Pinkerton | 4 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .364 | .364 | .455 | .818 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Lazorko | 56 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Crutcher | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 1388 | 5087 | 4391 | 700 | 1206 | 219 | 46 | 85 | 620 | 210 | 93 | 585 | 866 | .275 | .362 | .404 | .765 | 1772 | 0 | 38 | 32 | 41 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Gonzalez | 1B | 74 | 632 | 46 | 15 | 54 | .978 | 9.162 | ||||
| Phil Klimas | 1B | 62 | 484 | 35 | 7 | 49 | .987 | 8.371 | ||||
| Mike Jirschele | 1B | 8 | 66 | 5 | 1 | 9 | .986 | 8.875 | ||||
| Mel Barrow | 1B | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 3.500 | ||||
| Amos Lewis | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Larry Donofrio | 1B | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | ||||
| Nick Capra | 2B | 101 | 281 | 303 | 17 | 76 | .972 | 5.782 | ||||
| Mike Jirschele | 2B | 20 | 33 | 39 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 3.600 | ||||
| James Tjader | 2B | 12 | 25 | 22 | 1 | 4 | .979 | 3.917 | ||||
| Ron Gooch | 2B | 12 | 27 | 33 | 2 | 11 | .968 | 5.000 | ||||
| Wayne Pinkerton | 2B | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
| Mike Jirschele | 3B | 51 | 32 | 106 | 8 | 9 | .945 | 2.706 | ||||
| Phil Klimas | 3B | 33 | 22 | 63 | 4 | 2 | .955 | 2.576 | ||||
| Frank Garcia | 3B | 31 | 22 | 67 | 7 | 4 | .927 | 2.871 | ||||
| Amos Lewis | 3B | 22 | 16 | 38 | 8 | 2 | .871 | 2.455 | ||||
| Ron Gooch | 3B | 7 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .933 | 4.000 | ||||
| James Tjader | 3B | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 3.500 | ||||
| Wayne Pinkerton | 3B | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Luis Gonzalez | 3B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 | ||||
| Bob Johnson | C | 92 | 520 | 70 | 16 | 10 | .974 | 6.413 | 13 | |||
| Tracy Cowger | C | 29 | 135 | 22 | 7 | 2 | .957 | 5.414 | 2 | |||
| Larry Donofrio | C | 12 | 45 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .979 | 3.917 | 3 | |||
| Jerry Neufang | C | 11 | 64 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.727 | 2 | |||
| Cecil Strawn | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| George Wright | OF | 136 | 319 | 22 | 11 | 4 | .969 | 2.507 | ||||
| Mel Barrow | OF | 101 | 194 | 12 | 9 | 3 | .958 | 2.040 | ||||
| Arnold McCrary | OF | 50 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 2 | .971 | 1.320 | ||||
| Larry Reynolds | OF | 44 | 75 | 7 | 6 | 2 | .932 | 1.864 | ||||
| James Tjader | OF | 32 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .935 | 1.344 | ||||
| Tracy Cowger | OF | 27 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .963 | ||||
| Phil Klimas | OF | 13 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.615 | ||||
| Willie Carpenter | OF | 13 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.385 | ||||
| Nick Capra | OF | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .714 | ||||
| Ron Gooch | OF | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 | ||||
| Larry Donofrio | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Jack Lazorko | P | 55 | 8 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | .491 | ||||
| David Crutcher | P | 40 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .957 | .550 | ||||
| Michael Roberts | P | 28 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.214 | ||||
| Ted Davis | P | 28 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .875 | .500 | ||||
| Steven Nielsen | P | 27 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .900 | .667 | ||||
| Jerry Don Gleaton | P | 25 | 7 | 26 | 4 | 4 | .892 | 1.320 | ||||
| Jim Umbarger | P | 22 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .182 | ||||
| Charles Lamson | P | 21 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.048 | ||||
| Tony Hudson | P | 14 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .905 | 1.357 | ||||
| Dave Schmidt | P | 12 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 1.000 | ||||
| Len Whitehouse | P | 10 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 | ||||
| Jim Farr | P | 10 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 1.200 | ||||
| Michael Vickers | P | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .778 | ||||
| Steve Comer | P | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.667 | ||||
| Stan Jakubowski | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Mel Barrow | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Wayne Tolleson | SS | 130 | 161 | 395 | 31 | 62 | .947 | 4.277 | ||||
| Mike Jirschele | SS | 12 | 18 | 27 | 4 | 7 | .918 | 3.750 | ||||
| Nick Capra | SS | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 2.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1468 | 3444 | 1549 | 184 | 334 | .964 | 3.401 | 20 | 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.
