1980 Vero Beach Dodgers Statistics
Team Record: 82-59
Finished 2nd in the FSL's South Division
Manager: Stan Wasiak (82-59)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Vero Beach, Florida
Ballpark: Holman Stadium
Attendance: 80,063, Avg. 1,136
Playoffs - Vero Beach Dodgers 2 games, Daytona Beach Astros 0
Finals - Fort Lauderdale Yankees 3 games, Vero Beach Dodgers 1
The Vero Beach Dodgers of the Florida State League ended the 1980 season with a record of 82 wins and 59 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
The Dodgers plated 668 runs and allowed 610 runs. Leo Hernández paced Vero Beach with 10 home runs Germán Rivera accounted for 80 RBI. Tony Brewer led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .285 clip. Clint Wickensheimer topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.2 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Tony Brewer, Alejandro Peña, Leo Hernández, Morris Madden, Ross Jones, Germán Rivera, Steve Sax and Dave Sax were all players from the 1980 Vero Beach Dodgers who played in the Majors during their careers.
Stan Wasiak 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clint Wickensheimer | 15 | 8 | .652 | 2.20 | 26 | 26 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 200.0 | 167 | 57 | 49 | 2 | 93 | 2 | 162 | 4 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Terry Sutcliffe | 11 | 7 | .611 | 3.72 | 21 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 138.0 | 128 | 73 | 57 | 3 | 76 | 0 | 73 | 5 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Morris Madden | 11 | 9 | .550 | 3.37 | 27 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 171.0 | 129 | 79 | 64 | 4 | 127 | 2 | 141 | 2 | 1 | 16 | ||
| Alejandro Peña | 10 | 3 | .769 | 3.21 | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 73.0 | 57 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 46 | 6 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Christopher Malden | 10 | 11 | .476 | 4.28 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 164.0 | 171 | 100 | 78 | 6 | 92 | 2 | 127 | 0 | 1 | 11 | ||
| Steve Perry | 8 | 12 | .400 | 4.35 | 25 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 155.0 | 149 | 103 | 75 | 1 | 104 | 4 | 97 | 7 | 1 | 8 | ||
| David Daniel | 6 | 2 | .750 | 3.30 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 79.0 | 67 | 38 | 29 | 2 | 52 | 5 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 6 | ||
| Augie Ruiz | 5 | 1 | .833 | 2.33 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 89.0 | 71 | 30 | 23 | 3 | 49 | 3 | 59 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Mike Tennant | 4 | 4 | .500 | 5.74 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 75 | 53 | 51 | 7 | 76 | 2 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Kevin Joyce | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.03 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 29.0 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ernesto Borbon | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.50 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Robert Foster | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Totals | 82 | 59 | .582 | 3.64 | 293 | 141 | 0 | 45 | 7 | 20 | 1204.0 | 1064 | 610 | 487 | 29 | 766 | 21 | 831 | 32 | 17 | 73 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Sax | 139 | 602 | 530 | 78 | 150 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 61 | 33 | 10 | 51 | 26 | .283 | .349 | .364 | .713 | 193 | 5 | 11 | 5 | ||
| Germán Rivera | 137 | 565 | 530 | 77 | 137 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 80 | 13 | 9 | 19 | 54 | .258 | .285 | .355 | .640 | 188 | 5 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Tony Brewer | 137 | 550 | 470 | 79 | 134 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 59 | 17 | 6 | 64 | 45 | .285 | .372 | .391 | .763 | 184 | 4 | 7 | 5 | ||
| Randy Craig | 139 | 585 | 481 | 72 | 133 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 62 | 7 | 3 | 94 | 76 | .277 | .398 | .364 | .762 | 175 | 6 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Leo Hernández | 82 | 342 | 307 | 53 | 95 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 46 | 10 | 2 | 30 | 37 | .309 | .370 | .469 | .839 | 144 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| William Sobbe | 116 | 446 | 362 | 50 | 94 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 68 | 25 | .260 | .375 | .279 | .654 | 101 | 2 | 9 | 5 | ||
| Joseph Rossi | 121 | 434 | 374 | 47 | 90 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 51 | 10 | 3 | 36 | 105 | .241 | .313 | .307 | .620 | 115 | 5 | 15 | 4 | ||
| Clay Smith | 91 | 335 | 284 | 43 | 75 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 42 | 2 | 3 | 38 | 40 | .264 | .355 | .380 | .735 | 108 | 4 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Leo Mann | 87 | 335 | 276 | 51 | 72 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 21 | 3 | 48 | 34 | .261 | .377 | .315 | .692 | 87 | 4 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Dave Sax | 58 | 244 | 193 | 33 | 68 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 12 | .352 | .469 | .477 | .946 | 92 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Ross Jones | 70 | 286 | 233 | 35 | 59 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 40 | 49 | .253 | .363 | .391 | .754 | 91 | 3 | 5 | 5 | ||
| Stanley Mohler | 81 | 234 | 204 | 19 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 45 | .176 | .262 | .260 | .522 | 53 | 5 | 5 | 1 | ||
| Hector Guzman | 39 | 127 | 114 | 17 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 24 | .228 | .280 | .254 | .534 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| John Malkin | 20 | 61 | 54 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .185 | .262 | .204 | .466 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Juan Villaescusa | 13 | 39 | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .257 | .316 | .314 | .630 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Stephen Maples | 23 | 63 | 51 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 24 | .059 | .238 | .078 | .317 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Layne | 4 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .333 | .833 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Augie Ruiz | 41 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hollis Martin | 4 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .100 | .250 | .100 | .350 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mariano Reyes | 3 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1405 | 5279 | 4523 | 667 | 1195 | 147 | 76 | 32 | 571 | 143 | 56 | 581 | 620 | .264 | .351 | .352 | .702 | 1590 | 0 | 51 | 70 | 54 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Craig | 1B | 138 | 1150 | 76 | 16 | 110 | .987 | 8.884 | ||||
| Leo Hernández | 1B | 3 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .974 | 12.333 | ||||
| Dave Sax | 1B | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 7.000 | ||||
| Steve Sax | 2B | 138 | 360 | 438 | 20 | 91 | .976 | 5.783 | ||||
| Leo Mann | 2B | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Germán Rivera | 3B | 96 | 81 | 203 | 29 | 20 | .907 | 2.958 | ||||
| Leo Hernández | 3B | 46 | 44 | 98 | 7 | 11 | .953 | 3.087 | ||||
| Leo Mann | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| William Sobbe | C | 112 | 654 | 81 | 13 | 6 | .983 | 6.562 | 26 | |||
| Dave Sax | C | 21 | 112 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .992 | 5.952 | 9 | |||
| Stephen Maples | C | 15 | 77 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.800 | 6 | |||
| John Malkin | C | 7 | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .921 | 5.000 | 1 | |||
| Tony Brewer | OF | 137 | 242 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .996 | 1.832 | ||||
| Joseph Rossi | OF | 121 | 263 | 8 | 8 | 0 | .971 | 2.240 | ||||
| Stanley Mohler | OF | 81 | 103 | 9 | 5 | 1 | .957 | 1.383 | ||||
| Clay Smith | OF | 53 | 72 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .948 | 1.377 | ||||
| Dave Sax | OF | 32 | 37 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .977 | 1.312 | ||||
| Leo Mann | OF | 24 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.542 | ||||
| Leo Hernández | OF | 15 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .957 | 1.467 | ||||
| Mariano Reyes | OF | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| David Layne | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Augie Ruiz | P | 41 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | .957 | .537 | ||||
| Alejandro Peña | P | 35 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .895 | .486 | ||||
| David Daniel | P | 33 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .842 | .485 | ||||
| Morris Madden | P | 27 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .889 | .889 | ||||
| Clint Wickensheimer | P | 26 | 7 | 27 | 3 | 1 | .919 | 1.308 | ||||
| Steve Perry | P | 25 | 7 | 24 | 4 | 2 | .886 | 1.240 | ||||
| Christopher Malden | P | 25 | 4 | 17 | 3 | 1 | .875 | .840 | ||||
| Terry Sutcliffe | P | 21 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .933 | 1.333 | ||||
| Kevin Joyce | P | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Mike Tennant | P | 19 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .737 | ||||
| Ernesto Borbon | P | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .167 | ||||
| Robert Foster | P | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Ross Jones | SS | 69 | 122 | 215 | 16 | 49 | .955 | 4.884 | ||||
| Leo Mann | SS | 44 | 52 | 124 | 17 | 19 | .912 | 4.000 | ||||
| Hector Guzman | SS | 18 | 33 | 41 | 9 | 3 | .892 | 4.111 | ||||
| Juan Villaescusa | SS | 8 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 2.625 | ||||
| Hollis Martin | SS | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | .778 | 3.500 | ||||
| Totals | 1487 | 3612 | 1529 | 180 | 333 | .966 | 3.457 | 42 | 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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