LEAGUE HISTORY
LEAGUE HISTORY
1980 RECAP:
American League Rookie of the Year :
Ken Phelps (TOR) !!
He batted .247 in 477 AB, with 35 homers and 79 RBI.
National League Rookie of the Year :
Joe Price (SF) !!
He had a record of 14-10 with an ERA of 3.79.
In 39 games started, he pitched 204 innings, fanning 112 and walking 76 batters.
American League Cy Young Award :
Steve Busby (MIL) !!
He had a record of 29-6 with an ERA of 1.97 and 4 shutouts.
In 40 games started, he pitched 324.2 innings, fanning 187 and walking 62 batters.
American League Babe Ruth Award :
Jorge Orta (MIN) !!
He batted .291 in 616 AB, with 29 homers and 132 RBI.
National League Cy Young Award :
Denny Mclain (CHN) !!
He had a record of 17-8 with an ERA of 1.93 and 5 shutouts.
In 31 games started, he pitched 247.2 innings, fanning 172 and walking 32 batters.
National League Babe Ruth Award :
George Brett (SF) !!
He batted .315 in 661 AB, with 17 homers and 108 RBI.
American League Standings :
(Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA)
West
California 91 71 .562 -- .256 3.42
Seattle 90 72 .556 1 .250 3.43
Minnesota 87 75 .537 4 .271 4.36
Texas 85 77 .525 6 .265 3.99
Chicago (A) 82 80 .506 9 .250 4.15
Kansas City 74 88 .457 17 .239 4.20
Oakland 64 98 .395 27 .242 4.08
East
Milwaukee 107 55 .660 -- .278 3.36
Baltimore 100 62 .617 7 .255 3.20
Detroit 92 70 .568 15 .241 3.44
New York (A) 74 88 .457 33 .250 3.87
Cleveland 74 88 .457 33 .261 4.33
Boston 63 99 .389 44 .243 4.37
Toronto 51 111 .315 56 .237 4.66
National League Standings :
(Name W L PCT GB AVG ERA)
West
San Francisco 95 67 .586 -- .250 3.03
Cincinnati 84 78 .519 11 .248 3.42
San Diego 81 81 .500 14 .231 3.40
Los Angeles 79 83 .488 16 .221 3.22
Houston 77 85 .475 18 .247 3.35
Atlanta 74 88 .457 21 .245 3.99
East
Chicago (N) 92 70 .568 -- .250 3.08
Pittsburgh 86 76 .531 6 .249 3.64
New York (N) 82 80 .506 10 .228 3.23
St. Louis 81 81 .500 11 .231 3.80
Montreal 76 86 .469 16 .237 3.65
Philadelphia 65 97 .401 27 .243 4.03
Playoffs :
League Championship Serie :
California (3) against Milwaukee (4)
Chicago (N) (4) against San Francisco (3)
World Series :
Chicago (N) (4) against Milwaukee (2)
TOP 5 in BATTING AVG :
.324 Garry Templeton(ATL,NL)
.320 Alan Trammell(CHN,NL)
.317 Dave Winfield(MIL,AL)
.315 Joe Morgan( MON,NL)
.315 George Brett(SF,NL)
TOP 5 in HOMERUNS :
42 Ken Henderson(MIN,AL)
35 Ken Phelps( TOR)
32 Gary Carter(CHN,NL)
31 Mitchell Page(BAL,AL)
29 Dan Ford(CHN,NL)
TOP 5 in RBI :
132 Jorge Orta(MIN,AL)
125 Ken Henderson(MIN,AL)
118 Leroy Stanton(MIL)
115 Mitchell Page(BAL,AL)
108 George Brett(SF,NL)
TOP 5 in ERA :
1.93 Denny Mclain(CHN,NL)
1.94 Joe Sambito(SF)
1.97 Steve Busby(MIL,AL)
2.18 Steve Rogers(BAL,AL)
2.23 Floyd Bannister(SD)
TOP 5 in WINS :
29 Steve Busby(MIL,AL)
22 Steve Rogers(BAL,AL)
22 Sam Mcdowell(MIN,AL)
22 Claude Osteen(BAL,AL)
19 Steve Carlton(MIL)
TOP 5 in SAVES :
49 Daryl Patterson(SEA,AL)
48 Jeff Reardon(NY,NL)
43 Tug Mcgraw(DET)
41 Mike Davison(CHI)
41 Dave Smith( CAL,AL)

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