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1980 Los Angeles Dodgers  (1979)  (1981) 94-68, 1st in NL Western Division Scored 698 runs, Allowed 572 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-65 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .735 Park Factor: Batting - 102 / Pitching - 101 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 100-62   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 92-71 Manager(s): Billy Vanson Defeated Montreal Expos in Championship Series, 3 games to 2. Defeated New York Yankees in World Series, 4 games to 2.

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos	Batting Splits     Pitching Splits
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 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Dusty Baker          31  156  552   84  174  23   3  32   95   8   7   54   67  .315  .378  .542  105   7.0  2(-1)e3    78  
 OF *Terry Puhl           23  156  554   86  176  31   4  17   73  19  16   61   40  .318  .385  .480  104   6.6  1(0)e4     90  
 OF  Chet Lemon           25  161  518   82  149  19   3  16   82   7   8   67   59  .288  .381  .429   89   6.1  1(0)e8    -20  
 1B  Steve Garvey         31  162  648   86  177  25   2  22   88   8   7   37   63  .273  .316  .420   79   4.3  1e6       -72  
 3B  Ron Cey              32  160  558   66  124  24   1  21   74   0   1   74   87  .222  .318  .382   70   4.2  3e14      -94  
 2B  Davey Lopes          35  156  575   82  137  17   5  15   57  29   4   53   72  .238  .301  .363   67   3.9  3e18        0  
 SS  Jim Morrison         27   92  298   40   75  16   0   6   28   6   1   12   39  .252  .288  .366   31   3.4  4e48      -99  
 OF  Pedro Guerrero       24   72  137   22   44   3   1   8   28   0   0   12   20  .321  .373  .533   27   7.7  4(0)e5     50  
 C  *Joe Nolan            29   75  172   17   55   8   1   2   24   0   0   15    9  .320  .374  .413   25   5.7  4(+2)e11   33  
 C   Carlton Fisk         32   46  148   21   43   5   1   6   13   2   1    9   26  .291  .348  .459   22   5.4  2(-1)e3   -12  
 OF *Ken Landreaux        25   90  180   25   44   3   6   3   18   1   1   17   11  .244  .312  .378   20   3.7  3(-2)e8   -62  
 SS  Rick Burleson        29   47  181   18   46   6   0   2   18   2   2   15   18  .254  .317  .320   18   3.3  1e23      -71  
 SS  Mario Mendoza        29   92  171   23   42   5   3   2    9   2   2   12   24  .246  .295  .345   16   3.0  2e34       44  
 2B  Ramon Aviles         28   45   85   10   26   2   0   3    8   0   0    2   10  .306  .322  .435   11   5.2  4e41       25  
 C   Buck Martinez        31   56  104    7   24   3   0   1   11   0   0    5   14  .231  .266  .288    8   2.6  2(-1)e10  -18  
 UT  Dave Chalk           29   44   62    6   16   4   0   0    6   0   0    4    8  .258  .303  .323    6   3.6            -42  
 C  *Mike Scioscia        21   44   99    5   19   3   0   1    6   0   0    2   10  .192  .208  .253    4   1.6  4(+1)e8  -181  
 C   Tom Donohue          27   31   75    2   14   2   0   0    4   0   0    1   21  .187  .205  .213    3   1.5  4(+2)e7   -41  
 OF *Mike Lum             34    7   14    0    3   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .214  .267  .214    0   2.1  3(0)e10  -103  
 PH  Jose Cardenal        36    9   10    2    2   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    0  .200  .333  .200    0   2.8            -89  
 2B  Lenn Sakata          26   19    2    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0  2e11     -558  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           716                  -14

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Jerry Reuss          31  17   9  .654  33  33   7   0   0   0   3  234.1  195   83   75  15   44  137  2.88   73   2.8   -6  
  P  Don Sutton           35  15   9  .625  34  33   2   1   0   0   0  215.0  150   61   56  17   47  124  2.34   54   2.3  -69  
  P  Burt Hooton          30  12   9  .571  34  34   1   0   0   0   1  210.0  196   99   86  24   70  128  3.69   96   4.1  -21  
  P  Bob Welch            23  12   9  .571  30  30   4   0   0   0   2  219.2  190   96   86  20   85  147  3.52   89   3.7   -6  
  P *Steve Howe           22   8   7  .533  73   0   0  63  35   6   0   84.1   79   26   24   4   13   43  2.56   29   3.2   -6  
  P  Tom Griffin          32   7   7  .500  62   1   0  22   1   2   0  107.2   76   42   39  19   37   78  3.26   37   3.1    7  
  P  Rick Sutcliffe       24   5   2  .714  14  10   0   2   0   1   0   62.0   58   26   23   3   26   40  3.34   27   3.9 -141  
  P  Bobby Castillo       25   5   4  .556  64   0   0  27   3   6   0   90.2   55   27   24   8   28   53  2.38   23   2.3  -41  
  P  Joe Beckwith         25   4   1  .800  39   0   0   9   1   0   0   55.2   46   18   13   3   29   36  2.10   21   3.5  -56  
  P  Gordie Pladson       23   3   2  .600   9   6   0   0   0   0   0   38.2   34   17   16   4   11   12  3.72   15   3.4  -80  
  P  Jack Kucek           27   2   0 1.000   5   3   0   2   0   0   0   17.0   19    1    1   0    7   13  0.53    7   4.1 -208  
  P  Dave Frost           27   2   3  .400  11  10   1   0   0   0   0   59.1   66   38   34   5   12   28  5.16   30   4.5  -67  
  P  Steve Busby          30   1   1  .500   4   2   0   0   0   0   0   14.2   16    4    3   0    3    7  1.84    5   3.7 -291  
  P *Dennis Kinney        28   1   5  .167  51   0   0  21   2   0   0   70.0   75   34   30   5   34   37  3.86   40   5.2   20  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      554        -35

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Carlton Fisk 371 39 46 218 18 0 0 1.000 21 12 Joe Nolan 370 43 51 271 29 2 2 .993 34 14 Buck Martinez 293 24 55 196 14 1 1 .995 12 7 Mike Scioscia 252 29 39 167 26 2 1 .990 23 15 Tom Donohue 193 27 30 119 9 2 0 .985 35 5 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Steve Garvey 1477 162 162 1427 157 5 128 .997 9.65 Pedro Guerrero 2 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Davey Lopes 1279 140 155 397 349 14 70 .982 5.25 Ramon Aviles 98 13 17 23 21 2 4 .957 4.05 Pedro Guerrero 32 3 7 8 12 1 4 .952 5.62 Dave Chalk 26 3 5 13 10 0 2 1.000 7.96 Lenn Sakata 25 0 18 8 11 2 3 .905 6.84 Jim Morrison 19 3 3 5 6 1 1 .917 5.21 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ron Cey 1400 156 160 140 280 16 27 .963 2.70 Dave Chalk 40 4 8 3 12 1 0 .938 3.35 Pedro Guerrero 39 2 9 6 4 2 1 .833 2.31 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jim Morrison 595 76 80 123 214 11 29 .968 5.09 Mario Mendoza 446 40 83 79 191 5 25 .982 5.45 Rick Burleson 425 46 47 84 125 10 34 .954 4.43 Ramon Aviles 7 0 5 1 1 1 0 .667 2.57 Dave Chalk 6 0 1 0 3 0 1 1.000 4.50 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dusty Baker 1131 119 149 220 9 2 0 .991 1.82 Ken Landreaux 299 37 47 37 1 0 0 1.000 1.14 Pedro Guerrero 30 3 7 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.50 Mike Lum 19 3 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.89 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Chet Lemon 1326 142 158 408 8 5 2 .988 2.82 Terry Puhl 135 18 19 46 0 3 0 .939 3.07 Ken Landreaux 17 2 3 6 1 0 1 1.000 3.71 Pedro Guerrero 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Terry Puhl 1179 124 150 243 13 4 3 .985 1.95 Dusty Baker 178 23 25 34 1 0 1 1.000 1.77 Pedro Guerrero 113 14 16 27 0 0 0 1.000 2.15 Jose Cardenal 8 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 Chet Lemon 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1980 Draft

Round 1 (#13):	Joe Nolan
Round 3 (#52):	Dennis Kinney
Round 4 (#69):	Dave Chalk
Round 5 (#84):	Lenn Sakata
Round 6 (#93):	Jack Brohamer
Round 7 (#100):	Mike Lum
Round 8 (#105):	Gordie Pladson
Round 9 (#109):	Jose Cardenal
Round 10 (#112):	Dave Frost
Round 11 (#114):	Fred Stanley

Transactions

• 1980-01: traded Rudy Law to CHA for Jim Morrison
• 1980-04: released Fred Stanley
• 1980-04: acquired Tom Donohue as a free agent
• 1980-17: traded Rick Sutcliffe, Jim Morrison, Lenn Sakata to BOA for Carlton Fisk, Rick Burleson, Chico Walker
• 1980-20: released Jack Brohamer
• 1980-20: acquired Jack Kucek as a free agent
• 1980-21: released Tom Donohue
• 1980-21: acquired Steve Busby as a free agent
• 1980 postseason: released Ramon Aviles, Dave Chalk, Dave Frost, Ken Landreaux, Mike Lum

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