1980 New York Yankees Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 103-59
Finished 1st in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,627,417, Avg. 33,258
Ballpark: Yankee Stadium II
Won Division
American League Championship Series - Lost to Kansas City Royals 3-0
Manager: Dick Howser (103-59)
Location: New York, New York
1980 New York Yankees Roster
The New York Yankees of the American League ended the 1980 season with a record of 103 wins and 59 losses, finishing first in the AL's East Division.
The Yankees scored 820 runs and allowed 662 runs. Reggie Jackson walloped 41 home runs for New York, while Graig Nettles swatted 20 or more, too. Reggie Jackson accounted for 111 RBI. Bob Watson led batters with significant playing time by hitting .307. Tommy John topped the squad with 22 wins, and Ron Guidry and Rudy May added 15 or more wins, too Rudy May earned a 2.46 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Dick Howser coached the team. The 1980 New York Yankees qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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Regular Season Runs For: 820
Regular Season Runs Against: 662
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 10, 1980 | New York Yankees 0 at Texas Rangers 1 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
April 11, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Texas Rangers 11 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
April 13, 1980 | New York Yankees 8 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 0-0 | 1-2 | 1-2 | ||
April 13, 1980 | New York Yankees 9 at Texas Rangers 4 | W | 0-0 | 2-2 | 2-2 | ||
April 15, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 0-0 | 2-3 | 2-3 | ||
April 16, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 0-0 | 3-3 | 3-3 | ||
April 17, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 0-0 | 3-4 | 3-4 | ||
April 18, 1980 | Milwaukee Brewers 3 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 0-1 | 3-4 | 3-5 | ||
April 19, 1980 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 0-2 | 3-4 | 3-6 | ||
April 20, 1980 | Milwaukee Brewers 5 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 1-2 | 3-4 | 4-6 | ||
April 21, 1980 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 2-2 | 3-4 | 5-6 | ||
April 22, 1980 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 3-2 | 3-4 | 6-6 | ||
April 23, 1980 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 4-2 | 3-4 | 7-6 | ||
April 25, 1980 | Chicago White Sox 6 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 4-3 | 3-4 | 7-7 | ||
April 26, 1980 | Chicago White Sox 8 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 4-4 | 3-4 | 7-8 | ||
April 27, 1980 | Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 5-4 | 3-4 | 8-8 | ||
April 29, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 5-4 | 4-4 | 9-8 | ||
April 30, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 5-4 | 4-5 | 9-9 | ||
May 2, 1980 | New York Yankees 9 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 5-4 | 5-5 | 10-9 | ||
May 3, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Minnesota Twins 3 | W | 5-4 | 6-5 | 11-9 | ||
May 4, 1980 | New York Yankees 10 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 5-4 | 7-5 | 12-9 | ||
May 6, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | W | 5-4 | 8-5 | 13-9 | ||
May 7, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 | W | 5-4 | 9-5 | 14-9 | ||
May 9, 1980 | Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 6-4 | 9-5 | 15-9 | ||
May 10, 1980 | Minnesota Twins 1 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 6-5 | 9-5 | 15-10 | ||
May 11, 1980 | Minnesota Twins 0 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 7-5 | 9-5 | 16-10 | ||
May 12, 1980 | Kansas City Royals 12 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 7-6 | 9-5 | 16-11 | ||
May 13, 1980 | Kansas City Royals 4 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 7-7 | 9-5 | 16-12 | ||
May 14, 1980 | Kansas City Royals 3 at New York Yankees 16 | W | 8-7 | 9-5 | 17-12 | ||
May 16, 1980 | Texas Rangers 2 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 9-7 | 9-5 | 18-12 | ||
May 17, 1980 | Texas Rangers 0 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 10-7 | 9-5 | 19-12 | ||
May 18, 1980 | Texas Rangers 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 10-8 | 9-5 | 19-13 | ||
May 19, 1980 | New York Yankees 1 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 10-8 | 10-5 | 20-13 | ||
May 20, 1980 | New York Yankees 8 at Detroit Tigers 12 | L | 10-8 | 10-6 | 20-14 | ||
May 21, 1980 | New York Yankees 9 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 10-8 | 11-6 | 21-14 | ||
May 22, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 | W | 10-8 | 12-6 | 22-14 | ||
May 23, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 | W | 10-8 | 13-6 | 23-14 | ||
May 24, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 2 | W | 10-8 | 14-6 | 24-14 | ||
May 25, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Toronto Blue Jays 9 | L | 10-8 | 14-7 | 24-15 | ||
May 26, 1980 | Detroit Tigers 5 at New York Yankees 13 | W | 11-8 | 14-7 | 25-15 | ||
May 27, 1980 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 12-8 | 14-7 | 26-15 | ||
May 28, 1980 | Detroit Tigers 6 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 12-9 | 14-7 | 26-16 | ||
May 30, 1980 | Toronto Blue Jays 0 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 13-9 | 14-7 | 27-16 | ||
May 31, 1980 | Toronto Blue Jays 6 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 14-9 | 14-7 | 28-16 | ||
June 1, 1980 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 15-9 | 14-7 | 29-16 | ||
June 2, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 15-9 | 15-7 | 30-16 | ||
June 3, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 15-9 | 15-8 | 30-17 | ||
June 4, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Kansas City Royals 9 | L | 15-9 | 15-9 | 30-18 | ||
June 6, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Seattle Mariners 0 | W | 15-9 | 16-9 | 31-18 | ||
June 7, 1980 | New York Yankees 1 at Seattle Mariners 0 | W | 15-9 | 17-9 | 32-18 | ||
June 8, 1980 | New York Yankees 0 at Seattle Mariners 5 | L | 15-9 | 17-10 | 32-19 | ||
June 9, 1980 | New York Yankees 8 at California Angels 7 | W | 15-9 | 18-10 | 33-19 | ||
June 10, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at California Angels 5 | L | 15-9 | 18-11 | 33-20 | ||
June 11, 1980 | New York Yankees 9 at California Angels 7 | W | 15-9 | 19-11 | 34-20 | ||
June 13, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Oakland Athletics 4 | W | 15-9 | 20-11 | 35-20 | ||
June 13, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 15-9 | 20-12 | 35-21 | ||
June 14, 1980 | New York Yankees 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 | W | 15-9 | 21-12 | 36-21 | ||
June 15, 1980 | New York Yankees 8 at Oakland Athletics 2 | W | 15-9 | 22-12 | 37-21 | ||
June 16, 1980 | Seattle Mariners 3 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 16-9 | 22-12 | 38-21 | ||
June 17, 1980 | Seattle Mariners 2 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 17-9 | 22-12 | 39-21 | ||
June 18, 1980 | California Angels 0 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 18-9 | 22-12 | 40-21 | ||
June 19, 1980 | California Angels 5 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 19-9 | 22-12 | 41-21 | ||
June 20, 1980 | Oakland Athletics 7 at New York Yankees 15 | W | 20-9 | 22-12 | 42-21 | ||
June 21, 1980 | Oakland Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 21-9 | 22-12 | 43-21 | ||
June 22, 1980 | Oakland Athletics 5 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 21-10 | 22-12 | 43-22 | ||
June 23, 1980 | Boston Red Sox 7 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 21-11 | 22-12 | 43-23 | ||
June 24, 1980 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 10 | W | 22-11 | 22-12 | 44-23 | ||
June 25, 1980 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 22-12 | 22-12 | 44-24 | ||
June 27, 1980 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 22-13 | 22-12 | 44-25 | ||
June 28, 1980 | Cleveland Indians 10 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 23-13 | 22-12 | 45-25 | ||
June 29, 1980 | Cleveland Indians 2 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 24-13 | 22-12 | 46-25 | ||
June 30, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 24-13 | 23-12 | 47-25 | ||
July 1, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 24-13 | 24-12 | 48-25 | ||
July 2, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 24-13 | 25-12 | 49-25 | ||
July 3, 1980 | New York Yankees 0 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 24-13 | 25-13 | 49-26 | ||
July 4, 1980 | New York Yankees 11 at Cleveland Indians 5 | W | 24-13 | 26-13 | 50-26 | ||
July 5, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 24-13 | 27-13 | 51-26 | ||
July 6, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 24-13 | 27-14 | 51-27 | ||
July 10, 1980 | New York Yankees 13 at Texas Rangers 5 | W | 24-13 | 28-14 | 52-27 | ||
July 11, 1980 | New York Yankees 8 at Texas Rangers 10 | L | 24-13 | 28-15 | 52-28 | ||
July 12, 1980 | New York Yankees 8 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 24-13 | 29-15 | 53-28 | ||
July 13, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 24-13 | 30-15 | 54-28 | ||
July 14, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 24-13 | 31-15 | 55-28 | ||
July 15, 1980 | Minnesota Twins 5 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 24-14 | 31-15 | 55-29 | ||
July 16, 1980 | Minnesota Twins 1 at New York Yankees 11 | W | 25-14 | 31-15 | 56-29 | ||
July 17, 1980 | Minnesota Twins 3 at New York Yankees 10 | W | 26-14 | 31-15 | 57-29 | ||
July 18, 1980 | Kansas City Royals 13 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 26-15 | 31-15 | 57-30 | ||
July 19, 1980 | Kansas City Royals 7 at New York Yankees 13 | W | 27-15 | 31-15 | 58-30 | ||
July 20, 1980 | Kansas City Royals 14 at New York Yankees 3 | L | 27-16 | 31-15 | 58-31 | ||
July 21, 1980 | Milwaukee Brewers 7 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 27-17 | 31-15 | 58-32 | ||
July 22, 1980 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 27-18 | 31-15 | 58-33 | ||
July 22, 1980 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 28-18 | 31-15 | 59-33 | ||
July 23, 1980 | Milwaukee Brewers 0 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 29-18 | 31-15 | 60-33 | ||
July 25, 1980 | New York Yankees 1 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 29-18 | 31-16 | 60-34 | ||
July 26, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 29-18 | 32-16 | 61-34 | ||
July 27, 1980 | New York Yankees 0 at Kansas City Royals 8 | L | 29-18 | 32-17 | 61-35 | ||
July 28, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 29-18 | 33-17 | 62-35 | ||
July 29, 1980 | New York Yankees 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 | L | 29-18 | 33-18 | 62-36 | ||
July 30, 1980 | New York Yankees 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 | L | 29-18 | 33-19 | 62-37 | ||
July 31, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 | W | 29-18 | 34-19 | 63-37 | ||
August 1, 1980 | New York Yankees 9 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 | W | 29-18 | 35-19 | 64-37 | ||
August 2, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | W | 29-18 | 36-19 | 65-37 | ||
August 3, 1980 | New York Yankees 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | L | 29-18 | 36-20 | 65-38 | ||
August 4, 1980 | Texas Rangers 4 at New York Yankees 10 | W | 30-18 | 36-20 | 66-38 | ||
August 5, 1980 | Texas Rangers 8 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 30-19 | 36-20 | 66-39 | ||
August 6, 1980 | Texas Rangers 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 31-19 | 36-20 | 67-39 | ||
August 8, 1980 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 31-20 | 36-20 | 67-40 | ||
August 9, 1980 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 31-21 | 36-20 | 67-41 | ||
August 10, 1980 | Baltimore Orioles 6 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 31-22 | 36-20 | 67-42 | ||
August 11, 1980 | Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 32-22 | 36-20 | 68-42 | ||
August 12, 1980 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 33-22 | 36-20 | 69-42 | ||
August 13, 1980 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 33-23 | 36-20 | 69-43 | ||
August 14, 1980 | New York Yankees 1 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 33-23 | 36-21 | 69-44 | ||
August 15, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | W | 33-23 | 37-21 | 70-44 | ||
August 16, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 33-23 | 38-21 | 71-44 | ||
August 17, 1980 | New York Yankees 0 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | L | 33-23 | 38-22 | 71-45 | ||
August 18, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at Baltimore Orioles 6 | L | 33-23 | 38-23 | 71-46 | ||
August 19, 1980 | New York Yankees 3 at Seattle Mariners 1 | W | 33-23 | 39-23 | 72-46 | ||
August 20, 1980 | New York Yankees 6 at Seattle Mariners 4 | W | 33-23 | 40-23 | 73-46 | ||
August 21, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Seattle Mariners 6 | L | 33-23 | 40-24 | 73-47 | ||
August 22, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at California Angels 8 | L | 33-23 | 40-25 | 73-48 | ||
August 23, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at California Angels 2 | W | 33-23 | 41-25 | 74-48 | ||
August 24, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at California Angels 2 | W | 33-23 | 42-25 | 75-48 | ||
August 25, 1980 | New York Yankees 1 at Oakland Athletics 9 | L | 33-23 | 42-26 | 75-49 | ||
August 26, 1980 | New York Yankees 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 33-23 | 42-27 | 75-50 | ||
August 28, 1980 | Seattle Mariners 5 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 34-23 | 42-27 | 76-50 | ||
August 29, 1980 | Seattle Mariners 1 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 35-23 | 42-27 | 77-50 | ||
August 30, 1980 | Seattle Mariners 3 at New York Yankees 9 | W | 36-23 | 42-27 | 78-50 | ||
August 31, 1980 | Seattle Mariners 1 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 36-24 | 42-27 | 78-51 | ||
September 1, 1980 | Oakland Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 37-24 | 42-27 | 79-51 | ||
September 2, 1980 | Oakland Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 38-24 | 42-27 | 80-51 | ||
September 3, 1980 | Oakland Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 39-24 | 42-27 | 81-51 | ||
September 4, 1980 | California Angels 3 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 40-24 | 42-27 | 82-51 | ||
September 5, 1980 | California Angels 5 at New York Yankees 6 | W | 41-24 | 42-27 | 83-51 | ||
September 6, 1980 | California Angels 4 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 42-24 | 42-27 | 84-51 | ||
September 7, 1980 | California Angels 1 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 43-24 | 42-27 | 85-51 | ||
September 8, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 4 | W | 43-24 | 43-27 | 86-51 | ||
September 9, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | L | 43-24 | 43-28 | 86-52 | ||
September 10, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 | W | 43-24 | 44-28 | 87-52 | ||
September 11, 1980 | New York Yankees 8 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 43-24 | 45-28 | 88-52 | ||
September 12, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 43-24 | 46-28 | 89-52 | ||
September 13, 1980 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 43-24 | 47-28 | 90-52 | ||
September 14, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 43-24 | 48-28 | 91-52 | ||
September 16, 1980 | Toronto Blue Jays 4 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 44-24 | 48-28 | 92-52 | ||
September 17, 1980 | Toronto Blue Jays 7 at New York Yankees 8 | W | 45-24 | 48-28 | 93-52 | ||
September 18, 1980 | Toronto Blue Jays 2 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 45-25 | 48-28 | 93-53 | ||
September 19, 1980 | Boston Red Sox 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 46-25 | 48-28 | 94-53 | ||
September 20, 1980 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 1 | L | 46-26 | 48-28 | 94-54 | ||
September 21, 1980 | Boston Red Sox 0 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 47-26 | 48-28 | 95-54 | ||
September 22, 1980 | Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 48-26 | 48-28 | 96-54 | ||
September 23, 1980 | Cleveland Indians 4 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 49-26 | 48-28 | 97-54 | ||
September 24, 1980 | Cleveland Indians 3 at New York Yankees 7 | W | 50-26 | 48-28 | 98-54 | ||
September 25, 1980 | Cleveland Indians 5 at New York Yankees 0 | L | 50-27 | 48-28 | 98-55 | ||
September 26, 1980 | New York Yankees 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 50-27 | 49-28 | 99-55 | ||
September 27, 1980 | New York Yankees 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 50-27 | 49-29 | 99-56 | ||
September 28, 1980 | New York Yankees 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 50-27 | 49-30 | 99-57 | ||
September 30, 1980 | New York Yankees 9 at Cleveland Indians 12 | L | 50-27 | 49-31 | 99-58 | ||
October 1, 1980 | New York Yankees 18 at Cleveland Indians 7 | W | 50-27 | 50-31 | 100-58 | ||
October 2, 1980 | Detroit Tigers 2 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 51-27 | 50-31 | 101-58 | ||
October 4, 1980 | Detroit Tigers 2 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 52-27 | 50-31 | 102-58 | ||
October 4, 1980 | Detroit Tigers 7 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 52-28 | 50-31 | 102-59 | ||
October 5, 1980 | Detroit Tigers 1 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 53-28 | 50-31 | 103-59 | ||
October 8, 1980 | New York Yankees 2 at Kansas City Royals 7 | L | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
October 9, 1980 | New York Yankees 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 | L | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0-2 | ||
October 10, 1980 | Kansas City Royals 4 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0-3 |