1980 Kansas City Royals Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 97-65
Finished 1st in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 2,290,056, Avg. 28,626
Ballpark: Royals Stadium
Won League Championship Series
American League Championship Series - Defeated New York Yankees 3-0
World Series - Lost to Philadelphia Phillies 4-2
Manager: Jim Frey (97-65)
Location: Kansas City, Kansas
1980 Kansas City Royals Roster
1980 Kansas City Royals Results

The Kansas City Royals of the American League ended the 1980 season with a record of 97 wins and 65 losses, finishing first in the AL's West Division.

The Royals tallied 809 runs and surrendered 694 runs. George Brett paced Kansas City with 24 home runs, while Willie Aikens walloped 20 or more, too. George Brett drove in 118 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .390 clip. Dennis Leonard led the squad with 20 wins, plus Larry Gura, too added 15 or more wins, too Larry Gura recorded a 2.95 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Jim Frey coached the team. The 1980 Kansas City Royals won the League Championship Series.

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
Dennis Leonard2011.6453.7938380930280.32711271183080515511121172
Larry Gura1810.6432.95363601640283.327210793207661135021175
Paul Splittorff1411.5604.1534330400204.0236101941743153101861
Rich Gale139.5913.9232281611190.716990831678297206799
Dan Quisenberry127.6323.09750680033128.312947445271537101528
Renie Martin1010.5004.3932208202137.313384671870268104599
Marty Pattin401.0003.643702100489.0973936723740102378
Gary Christenson301.0005.17240800131.3352318418116201148
Jeff Twitty21.6676.04130200022.33317154739000103
Steve Busby13.2506.17116200042.3593029319012204199
Jerry Terrell000.001010001.010001000005
Ken Brett000.0080300113.3800050410054
Rawly Eastwick01.0005.32140800022.03714132825201114
Craig Chamberlain01.0006.755020009.31087352300143
Mike Jones01.00011.573110004.7676051200024
Totals9765.5993.84363162125378421459.3149669462312946547614191356202

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
Willie Wilson161745705133230281534979102881.326.357.421.77829746513
George Brett11751544987175339241181565822.390.454.6641.1182981110716
Willie Aikens151623543701512402098106488.278.356.433.789235237093
U. L. Washington1536145497915016116532075378.273.336.375.7112061301020
Frank White154594560701482347601961969.264.289.357.646200112940
Hal McRae1245324897314539514831022956.297.342.483.825236138064
John Wathan126510453571381476581735042.305.377.406.783184193316
Clint Hurdle130438395501163121060003461.294.349.458.807181112255
Darrell Porter11849541851104142751116950.249.354.342.696143102065
Amos Otis107448394569916310531613970.251.316.383.699151932100
Jamie Quirk6217716313455052132724.276.305.399.7036571332
Dave Chalk691901671942101120111827.251.326.341.6685752030
Pete LaCock114176156143260118101710.205.284.263.5474171021
Jose Cardenal25615381820050055.340.377.377.7542000030
Rance Mulliniks366254814300600710.259.339.315.6541720010
Rusty Torres518072101200031387.167.250.167.4171210000
Bob Detherage2027262820171114.308.333.500.8331300000
Manny Castillo710101200000000.200.200.200.400200000
Onix Concepcion1215151200020001.133.133.133.267210000
Jerry Terrell2316164100000000.063.063.063.125100000
Steve Braun1425230100010022.043.120.043.163100000
Ken Phelps3440000000002.000.000.000.000000000
Dennis Leonard38000000000000000000
Ken Brett8000000000000000000
Steve Busby11000000000000000000
Craig Chamberlain5000000000000000000
Jeff Twitty13000000000000000000
Gary Christenson24000000000000000000
Rawly Eastwick14000000000000000000
Paul Splittorff34000000000000000000
Dan Quisenberry75000000000000000000
Rich Gale32000000000000000000
Larry Gura36000000000000000000
Marty Pattin37000000000000000000
Mike Jones3000000000000000000
German Barranca7003000000000000000
Renie Martin32000000000000000000
Totals21466357571480916332665911576618543508709.286.345.413.758236214738346345


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Willie Aikens1B1381371088.01081651295.9909.4808.3040000
Pete LaCock1B8611242.026721127.9971.7113.3490000
John Wathan1B1211102.31127114.9921.4669.9170000
Jerry Terrell1B3110.0182001.00018.0006.6670000
Ken Phelps1B218.0140021.00015.7507.0000000
George Brett1B118.040011.0004.5004.0000000
Jamie Quirk1B101.030001.00027.0003.0000000
Frank White2B1531451285.339544810103.9885.9035.5100000
Dave Chalk2B1714110.0333137.9555.2363.7650000
Rance Mulliniks2B14247.01119041.0005.7452.1430000
Jerry Terrell2B309.034021.0007.0002.3330000
Manny Castillo2B118.025001.0007.8757.0000000
George Brett3B112112994.71032561728.9553.2483.2050000
Dave Chalk3B3326242.0245633.9642.9752.4240000
Jamie Quirk3B2823210.7215762.9293.3322.7860000
Manny Castillo3B3112.003001.0002.2501.0000000
Darrell PorterC8179706.33223786.9784.5744.432120382943.3
John WathanC7772651.03062565.9824.5764.29910582126.6
Jamie QuirkC1511102.048921.9665.0293.8002013631.6
Willie WilsonOF1591571401.0482961.9883.1543.0880000
Clint HurdleOF126109977.02338101.9602.2201.9130000
Amos OtisOF105104912.7310641.9883.1163.0100000
John WathanOF3531278.054110.9821.7811.5710000
Pete LaCockOF2924202.044111.9782.0051.5520000
Rusty TorresOF4017201.067421.9733.1791.7750000
Jose CardenalOF2316147.030210.9701.9591.3910000
Bob DetherageOF20987.0160001.0001.655.8000000
Hal McRaeOF9967.0170001.0002.2841.8890000
Jamie QuirkOF7548.360001.0001.117.8570000
Steve BraunOF5329.020001.000.621.4000000
Jerry TerrellOF7228.080001.0002.5711.1430000
Larry GuraP3636283.3950031.0001.8741.6390000
Dennis LeonardP3838280.394114.9801.6051.3160000
Paul SplittorffP3433204.01430041.0001.9411.2940000
Rich GaleP3228190.7102611.9731.6991.1250000
Renie MartinP3220137.3101845.8751.835.8750000
Dan QuisenberryP750128.3172924.9583.226.6130000
Marty PattinP37089.04911.9291.315.3510000
Steve BusbyP11642.35410.9001.913.8180000
Gary ChristensonP24031.308001.0002.298.3330000
Jeff TwittyP13022.305001.0002.015.3850000
Rawly EastwickP14022.03610.9003.682.6430000
Ken BrettP8013.303001.0002.025.3750000
Craig ChamberlainP509.302001.0001.929.4000000
Mike JonesP314.70000.000.0000000
Jerry TerrellP101.001001.0009.0001.0000000
U. L. WashingtonSS1521461312.72374673286.9574.8274.6320000
Rance MulliniksSS1812109.3193415.9814.3632.9440000
Onix ConcepcionSS6434.351031.8333.9322.5000000
Dave ChalkSS103.001001.0003.0001.0000000
Totals1885145813134.043781820141419.9784.2473.2881501095633.9

Postseason - Pitching:

Player Rnd W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Dan QuisenberryALCS101.0000.002020014.7410020100018
Larry GuraALCS101.0002.001101009.01022210400038
Dennis LeonardALCS101.0002.251100008.0722110800031
Paul SplittorffALCS001.691100005.3511020301022
Dennis LeonardWS11.5006.7522000010.71598120510147
Dan QuisenberryWS12.3335.2360600110.31066032000043
Marty PattinWS000.001000001.000000020003
Larry GuraWS002.1922000012.3843130400046
Renie MartinWS002.793000009.71133030210042
Paul SplittorffWS005.401000001.741100000008
Rich GaleWS01.0004.262200006.31143140400035
Totals54.5563.30229810279.0853329621233211333

Postseason - Batting:

Player Rnd GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Frank WhiteALCS311113610131001.545.545.9091.4551000000
Willie AikensALCS311110400020001.364.364.364.727400000
U. L. WashingtonALCS313111410010123.364.462.455.916500000
Amos OtisALCS312122410002103.333.333.417.750500000
Willie WilsonALCS314132421040012.308.357.615.973800000
George BrettALCS312113310240010.273.333.9091.2421010000
Hal McRaeALCS312100200000313.200.333.200.533201000
Darrell PorterALCS311102100000010.100.182.100.282100000
Clint HurdleALCS3220000000001.000.000.000.000010000
John WathanALCS3961000000031.000.333.000.333000001
Larry GuraALCS1000000000000000000
Paul SplittorffALCS1000000000000000000
Dennis LeonardALCS1000000000000000000
Dan QuisenberryALCS2000000000000000000
Pete LaCockALCS1000000000000000000
Amos OtisWS6262341120370033.478.538.9571.4952220001
Hal McRaeWS626243930010022.375.423.500.9231200000
George BrettWS626243921131024.375.423.6671.0901610001
Willie AikensWS626205801480068.400.5381.1001.6382200000
U. L. WashingtonWS625221600020106.273.250.273.523600120
Clint HurdleWS414121510001021.417.500.5001.000600000
Willie WilsonWS6302634100020412.154.267.192.459500000
John WathanWS31071200010021.286.400.286.686220010
Jose CardenalWS410100200000003.200.200.200.400210000
Darrell PorterWS517141200000034.143.294.143.437200000
Frank WhiteWS627250200001015.080.115.080.195210100
Dan QuisenberryWS6000000000000000000
Renie MartinWS3000000000000000000
Rich GaleWS2000000000000000000
Marty PattinWS1000000000000000000
Pete LaCockWS1000000000000000000
Paul SplittorffWS1000000000000000000
Dave ChalkWS11010000010101.000000000
Larry GuraWS2000000000000000000
Dennis LeonardWS2000000000000000000
Onix ConcepcionWS3000000000000000000
Totals11634530437881531136963564.289.362.467.82914291233

Postseason - Fielding:

Player Rnd Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G
Willie AikensALCS1B3326.0221021.0007.9627.667
Pete LaCockALCS1B101.00000.000.000
Frank WhiteALCS2B3327.091013.9506.3336.333
George BrettALCS3B3327.027001.0003.0003.000
Darrell PorterALCSC3327.0171001.0006.0006.000
Amos OtisALCSCF3327.0110001.0003.6673.667
Willie WilsonALCSLF3327.061001.0002.3332.333
Larry GuraALCSP119.001001.0001.0001.000
Dennis LeonardALCSP118.00000.000.000
Paul SplittorffALCSP115.301011.0001.6881.000
Dan QuisenberryALCSP204.710001.0001.929.500
John WathanALCSRF3217.070001.0003.7062.333
Clint HurdleALCSRF3110.010001.000.900.333
U. L. WashingtonALCSSS3327.057021.0004.0004.000
Willie AikensWS1B6651.055226.9661.0599.500
Pete LaCockWS1B101.020011.00018.0002.000
Frank WhiteWS2B6652.0132026.9435.7125.500
George BrettWS3B6649.041711.9553.8573.500
Dave ChalkWS3B103.001001.0003.0001.000
Darrell PorterWSC4436.0132001.0003.7503.750
John WathanWSC2216.061001.0003.9383.500
Amos OtisWSCF6652.0210001.0003.6353.500
Willie WilsonWSLF6652.0151001.0002.7692.667
Larry GuraWSP2212.324021.0004.3783.000
Dennis LeonardWSP2210.70010.000.000.000
Dan QuisenberryWSP6010.311001.0001.742.333
Renie MartinWSP309.70000.000.000
Rich GaleWSP226.301001.0001.421.500
Paul SplittorffWSP101.701011.0005.4001.000
Marty PattinWSP101.00000.000.000
Clint HurdleWSRF4432.080001.0002.2502.000
Jose CardenalWSRF4219.070001.0003.3161.750
John WathanWSRF101.010001.0009.0001.000
U. L. WashingtonWSSS6652.082114.9675.0194.833
Totals10381711.0237101829.9774.2783.282




Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License



Baseball


Recent Updates

Baseball Search