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1980 Milwaukee Brewers season

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Owner(s)
  
Bud Selig

Stats
  
ESPN.com BB-reference

General manager(s)
  
Harry Dalton

Manager(s)
  
Buck Rodgers, George Bamberger

Local television
  
WTMJ-TV (Lorn Brown, Bob Uecker, Mike Hegan)

Local radio
  
620 WTMJ (Lorn Brown, Bob Uecker)

The 1980 Milwaukee Brewers season involved the Brewers' finishing third in the American League East with a record of 86 wins and 76 losses.

Contents

Offseason

  • October 11, 1979: Juan Castillo was signed as an amateur free agent by the Brewers.
  • December 6, 1979: Lenn Sakata was traded by the Brewers to the Baltimore Orioles for John Flinn.

    • Notable transactions

  • April 3, 1980: Ray Fosse was released by the Brewers.
  • July 24, 1980: Bill Lyons was signed as an amateur free agent by the Brewers.
  • September 1, 1980: John Poff was selected off waivers by the Brewers from the Philadelphia Phillies.

    • Starters by position

    Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Other batters

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

    Starting pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Other pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Relief pitchers

    Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

    Awards and honors

  • Cecil Cooper, Silver Slugger Award, first base

    • Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Holyoke, Stockton

    References

    1980 Milwaukee Brewers season Wikipedia
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