1980 New York Yankees Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
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 Statistics
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
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


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