1980 Milwaukee Brewers
[edit] Summary
The 1980 Milwaukee Brewers finished with a record of 86-76. They scored 811 runs and belted 203 home runs to go along with a .275 batting average. Ben Oglivie provided the power for the team with 41 homers. The offense was powered by Cecil Cooper, who led the team with 122 RBI and 219 hits. Paul Molitor had a great year on the basepaths with 34 stolen bases.
The team allowed 682 runs and had a team ERA of 3.73. Moose Haas led the pitching staff with 16 wins and 146 strikeouts. Bob McClure led the team with 10 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Sal Bando | 3B | 78 | 254 | 28 | 50 | 5 | 31 | 5 | .278 | .311 | .589 | .197 |
| Cecil Cooper | 1B | 153 | 622 | 96 | 219 | 25 | 122 | 17 | .387 | .539 | .926 | .352 |
| Jim Gantner | 3B | 132 | 415 | 47 | 117 | 4 | 40 | 11 | .330 | .376 | .706 | .282 |
| Paul Molitor | 2B | 111 | 450 | 81 | 137 | 9 | 37 | 34 | .372 | .438 | .810 | .304 |
| Don Money | 3B | 86 | 289 | 39 | 74 | 17 | 46 | 0 | .348 | .498 | .846 | .256 |
| Ed Romero | SS | 42 | 104 | 20 | 27 | 1 | 10 | 2 | .319 | .356 | .675 | .260 |
| Robin Yount | SS | 143 | 611 | 121 | 179 | 23 | 87 | 20 | .321 | .519 | .840 | .293 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Vic Harris | OF | 34 | 89 | 8 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 4 | .304 | .315 | .619 | .213 |
| Sixto Lezcano | OF | 112 | 411 | 51 | 94 | 18 | 55 | 1 | .298 | .421 | .719 | .229 |
| Ben Oglivie | OF | 156 | 592 | 94 | 180 | 41 | 118 | 11 | .362 | .563 | .925 | .304 |
| John Poff | OF | 19 | 68 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .282 | .368 | .650 | .250 |
| Gorman Thomas | OF | 162 | 628 | 78 | 150 | 38 | 105 | 8 | .303 | .471 | .774 | .239 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Buck Martinez | C | 76 | 219 | 16 | 49 | 3 | 17 | 1 | .266 | .306 | .572 | .224 |
| Charlie Moore | C | 111 | 320 | 42 | 93 | 2 | 30 | 10 | .336 | .363 | .699 | .291 |
| Ned Yost | C | 15 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .161 | .322 | .161 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Mark Brouhard | DH | 45 | 125 | 17 | 29 | 5 | 16 | 1 | .278 | .400 | .678 | .232 |
| Dick Davis | DH | 106 | 365 | 50 | 99 | 4 | 30 | 5 | .297 | .386 | .683 | .271 |
| Larry Hisle | DH | 17 | 60 | 16 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 1 | .421 | .583 | 1.004 | .283 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5653 | 811 | 1555 | 203 | 774 | 131 | .326 | .448 | .774 | .275 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Jerry Augustine | 39 | 1 | 69.7 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2 | 22 | 36 | 4.52 | 1.707 | |||
| Dan Boitano | 11 | 0 | 17.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 8.15 | 1.808 | |||
| Mike Caldwell | 34 | 33 | 225.3 | 13 | 11 | .542 | 1 | 74 | 56 | 4.03 | 1.349 | |||
| Bill Castro | 56 | 0 | 84.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 8 | 32 | 17 | 2.77 | 1.257 | |||
| Reggie Cleveland | 45 | 13 | 154.3 | 11 | 9 | .550 | 4 | 54 | 49 | 3.73 | 1.290 | |||
| John Flinn | 20 | 1 | 37 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 3.89 | 1.378 | |||
| Moose Haas | 33 | 33 | 252.3 | 16 | 15 | .516 | 0 | 146 | 56 | 3.10 | 1.197 | |||
| Fred Holdsworth | 9 | 0 | 19.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 4.58 | 1.675 | |||
| Rickey Keeton | 5 | 5 | 28.3 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 4.76 | 1.555 | |||
| Dave LaPoint | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 6.00 | 2.000 | |||
| Bob McClure | 52 | 5 | 90.7 | 5 | 8 | .385 | 10 | 47 | 37 | 3.08 | 1.323 | |||
| Paul Mitchell | 17 | 11 | 89.3 | 5 | 5 | .500 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 3.53 | 1.198 | |||
| Jim Slaton | 3 | 3 | 16.3 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 4.41 | 1.350 | |||
| Lary Sorensen | 35 | 29 | 195.7 | 12 | 10 | .545 | 1 | 54 | 45 | 3.68 | 1.467 | |||
| Bill Travers | 29 | 25 | 154.3 | 12 | 6 | .667 | 0 | 62 | 47 | 3.91 | 1.257 | |||
| Team Totals | 393 | 162 | 1449.9 | 86 | 76 | .531 | 30 | 575 | 420 | 3.73 | 1.345 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Gorman Thomas | 162 |
| At Bats | Gorman Thomas | 628 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Gorman Thomas | 697 |
| Batting Average | Cecil Cooper | .352 |
| On-Base % | Cecil Cooper | .387 |
| Slugging % | Ben Oglivie | .563 |
| OPS | Cecil Cooper | .926 |
| Runs | Robin Yount | 121 |
| Hits | Cecil Cooper | 219 |
| Total Bases | Cecil Cooper | 335 |
| Doubles | Robin Yount | 49 |
| Triples | Robin Yount | 10 |
| Home Runs | Ben Oglivie | 41 |
| RBI | Cecil Cooper | 122 |
| Walks | Gorman Thomas | 58 |
| Strikeouts | Gorman Thomas | 170 |
| Stolen Bases | Paul Molitor | 34 |
| Caught Stealing | Jim Gantner | 10 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Jim Gantner and Charlie Moore | 8 |
| Sacrifice Flies | Ben Oglivie | 9 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Cecil Cooper | 16 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Moose Haas | 16 |
| Losses | Moose Haas | 15 |
| Saves | Bob McClure | 10 |
| Won-Loss % | Bill Travers | .667 |
| ERA | Moose Haas | 3.10 |
| WHIP | Moose Haas | 1.197 |
| Innings Pitched | Moose Haas | 252.3 |
| Games | Bill Castro | 56 |
| Games Started | Mike Caldwell and Moose Haas | 33 |
| Strikeouts | Moose Haas | 146 |
| Complete Games | Moose Haas | 14 |
| Shutouts | Moose Haas | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Moose Haas | 1023 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Mike Caldwell | 101 |
| Hits Allowed | Mike Caldwell | 248 |
| Walks Allowed | Mike Caldwell and Moose Haas | 56 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Mike Caldwell | 29 |
| Doubles Allowed | Lary Sorensen | 35 |
| Triples Allowed | Moose Haas | 9 |
| Wild Pitches | Bill Castro, Reggie Cleveland, and Moose Haas | 5 |
| Hit Batsmen | Bill Travers | 6 |
| Double Plays Induced | Mike Caldwell | 33 |
