1980 Chicago White Sox
[edit] Summary
The 1980 Chicago White Sox finished with a record of 70-90. They scored 587 runs and belted 91 home runs to go along with a .259 batting average. Jim Morrison and Wayne Nordhagen were tied for the team lead in home runs with 15. Lamar Johnson knocked in 81 runs. Jim Morrison led the team with 171 hits for a .283 average.
The team allowed 722 runs and had a team ERA of 3.92. Britt Burns led the pitching staff with 15 wins and 133 strikeouts. Ed Farmer was the team's best fireman, with 30 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Kevin Bell | 3B | 92 | 191 | 16 | 34 | 1 | 11 | 0 | .284 | .241 | .525 | .178 |
| Harry Chappas | SS | 26 | 50 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .236 | .200 | .436 | .160 |
| Todd Cruz | SS | 90 | 293 | 23 | 68 | 2 | 18 | 2 | .259 | .297 | .556 | .232 |
| Lamar Johnson | 1B | 147 | 541 | 51 | 150 | 13 | 81 | 2 | .331 | .409 | .740 | .277 |
| Junior Moore | 3B | 45 | 121 | 9 | 31 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .295 | .331 | .626 | .256 |
| Jim Morrison | 2B | 162 | 604 | 66 | 171 | 15 | 57 | 9 | .329 | .424 | .753 | .283 |
| Fran Mullins | 3B | 21 | 62 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .292 | .258 | .550 | .194 |
| Greg Pryor | SS | 122 | 338 | 32 | 81 | 1 | 29 | 2 | .265 | .325 | .590 | .240 |
| Mike Squires | 1B | 131 | 343 | 38 | 97 | 2 | 33 | 8 | .347 | .350 | .697 | .283 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Harold Baines | OF | 141 | 491 | 55 | 125 | 13 | 49 | 2 | .281 | .405 | .686 | .255 |
| Alan Bannister | OF | 45 | 130 | 16 | 25 | 0 | 9 | 5 | .259 | .238 | .497 | .192 |
| Thad Bosley | OF | 70 | 147 | 12 | 33 | 2 | 14 | 3 | .272 | .279 | .551 | .224 |
| Rusty Kuntz | OF | 36 | 62 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .284 | .290 | .574 | .226 |
| Chet Lemon | OF | 147 | 514 | 76 | 150 | 11 | 51 | 6 | .388 | .442 | .830 | .292 |
| Bob Molinaro | OF | 119 | 344 | 48 | 100 | 5 | 36 | 18 | .348 | .404 | .752 | .291 |
| Wayne Nordhagen | OF | 123 | 415 | 45 | 115 | 15 | 59 | 0 | .294 | .458 | .752 | .277 |
| Ron Pruitt | OF | 33 | 70 | 8 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 0 | .372 | .414 | .786 | .300 |
| Leo Sutherland | OF | 34 | 89 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .264 | .292 | .556 | .258 |
| Claudell Washington | OF | 32 | 90 | 15 | 26 | 1 | 12 | 4 | .333 | .411 | .744 | .289 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Glenn Borgmann | C | 32 | 87 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 14 | 0 | .320 | .310 | .630 | .218 |
| Marv Foley | C | 68 | 137 | 14 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 0 | .263 | .336 | .599 | .212 |
| Bruce Kimm | C | 100 | 251 | 20 | 61 | 0 | 19 | 1 | .290 | .291 | .581 | .243 |
| Ricky Seilheimer | C | 21 | 52 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | .268 | .365 | .633 | .212 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Randy Johnson | DH | 12 | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .280 | .200 | .480 | .200 |
| Minnie Minoso | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5444 | 587 | 1408 | 91 | 547 | 68 | .308 | .370 | .677 | .259 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Francisco Barrios | 3 | 3 | 16.3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4.96 | 1.779 | |||
| Ross Baumgarten | 24 | 23 | 136 | 2 | 12 | .143 | 0 | 66 | 52 | 3.44 | 1.316 | |||
| Britt Burns | 34 | 32 | 238 | 15 | 13 | .536 | 0 | 133 | 63 | 2.84 | 1.160 | |||
| Nardi Contreras | 8 | 0 | 13.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 5.93 | 1.825 | |||
| Richard Dotson | 33 | 32 | 198 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 0 | 109 | 87 | 4.27 | 1.374 | |||
| Ed Farmer | 64 | 0 | 99.7 | 7 | 9 | .438 | 30 | 54 | 56 | 3.34 | 1.484 | |||
| Guy Hoffman | 23 | 1 | 37.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 24 | 17 | 2.63 | 1.459 | |||
| LaMarr Hoyt | 24 | 13 | 112.3 | 9 | 3 | .750 | 0 | 55 | 41 | 4.57 | 1.460 | |||
| Ken Kravec | 20 | 15 | 81.7 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 37 | 44 | 6.94 | 1.763 | |||
| Mike Proly | 62 | 3 | 146.7 | 5 | 10 | .333 | 8 | 56 | 58 | 3.07 | 1.322 | |||
| Dewey Robinson | 15 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 28 | 16 | 3.09 | 1.200 | |||
| Randy Scarbery | 15 | 0 | 28.7 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 4.08 | 1.080 | |||
| Steve Trout | 32 | 30 | 199.7 | 9 | 16 | .360 | 0 | 89 | 49 | 3.70 | 1.392 | |||
| Rich Wortham | 41 | 10 | 92 | 4 | 7 | .364 | 1 | 45 | 58 | 5.97 | 1.739 | |||
| Team Totals | 398 | 162 | 1435.5 | 70 | 90 | .438 | 42 | 724 | 563 | 3.92 | 1.391 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Jim Morrison | 162 |
| At Bats | Jim Morrison | 604 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Jim Morrison | 666 |
| Batting Average | Chet Lemon | .292 |
| On-Base % | Chet Lemon | .388 |
| Slugging % | Chet Lemon | .442 |
| OPS | Chet Lemon | .830 |
| Runs | Chet Lemon | 76 |
| Hits | Jim Morrison | 171 |
| Total Bases | Jim Morrison | 256 |
| Doubles | Jim Morrison | 40 |
| Triples | Harold Baines and Chet Lemon | 6 |
| Home Runs | Jim Morrison and Wayne Nordhagen | 15 |
| RBI | Lamar Johnson | 81 |
| Walks | Chet Lemon | 71 |
| Strikeouts | Jim Morrison | 74 |
| Stolen Bases | Bob Molinaro | 18 |
| Caught Stealing | Mike Squires | 9 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Jim Morrison | 12 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Lamar Johnson | 7 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Jim Morrison | 19 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Britt Burns | 15 |
| Losses | Steve Trout | 16 |
| Saves | Ed Farmer | 30 |
| Won-Loss % | Richard Dotson | .545 |
| ERA | Britt Burns | 2.84 |
| WHIP | Britt Burns | 1.160 |
| Innings Pitched | Britt Burns | 238 |
| Games | Ed Farmer | 64 |
| Games Started | Britt Burns and Richard Dotson | 32 |
| Strikeouts | Britt Burns | 133 |
| Complete Games | Britt Burns | 11 |
| Shutouts | Steve Trout | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Britt Burns | 970 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Richard Dotson | 94 |
| Hits Allowed | Steve Trout | 229 |
| Walks Allowed | Richard Dotson | 87 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Richard Dotson | 20 |
| Doubles Allowed | Britt Burns | 31 |
| Triples Allowed | Steve Trout | 8 |
| Wild Pitches | Rich Wortham | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Steve Trout | 9 |
| Double Plays Induced | Steve Trout | 24 |
