1980 St. Louis Cardinals Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 74-88
Finished 4th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,399,755, Avg. 17,497
Ballpark: Busch Stadium II
Manager: Ken Boyer (18-33)
Manager: Jack Krol (0-1)
Manager: Whitey Herzog (38-35)
Manager: Red Schoendienst (18-19)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1980 St. Louis Cardinals StatisticsTeam Record: 74-88
Finished 4th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 1,399,755, Avg. 17,497
Ballpark: Busch Stadium II
Manager: Ken Boyer (18-33)
Manager: Jack Krol (0-1)
Manager: Whitey Herzog (38-35)
Manager: Red Schoendienst (18-19)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1980 St. Louis Cardinals Results
The St. Louis Cardinals of the National League ended the 1980 season with a record of 74 wins and 88 losses, finishing fourth in the NL's East Division.
The Cardinals paced the circuit with 738 runs. St. Louis allowed 710 runs. George Hendrick powered the squad with 25 home runs, while Keith Hernandez and Ted Simmons walloped 20 or more, too. George Hendrick accounted for 109 RBI. Keith Hernandez topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .321 clip. Pete Vuckovich led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 3.40 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Ken Boyer, Jack Krol, Whitey Herzog and Red Schoendienst coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | LF | R | R | March 15, 1946 | 6'1" | 190 | Riverside, CA USA |
| Pedro Borbon | P | R | R | December 2, 1946 | 6'2" | 185 | Mao, Valverde D.R. |
| Bernie Carbo | P | L | R | August 5, 1947 | 5'11" | 173 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Joe DeSa | 1B | L | L | July 27, 1959 | 5'11" | 170 | Honolulu, HI USA |
| Leon Durham | RF | L | L | July 31, 1957 | 6'1" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Bob Forsch | P | R | R | January 13, 1950 | 6'4" | 200 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| George Frazier | P | R | R | October 13, 1954 | 6'5" | 205 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| John Fulgham | P | R | R | June 9, 1956 | 6'2" | 205 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| George Hendrick | RF | R | R | October 18, 1949 | 6'3" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Keith Hernandez | 1B | L | L | October 20, 1953 | 6'0" | 180 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Tom Herr | 2B | B | R | April 4, 1956 | 6'0" | 175 | Lancaster, PA USA |
| Don Hood | P | L | L | October 16, 1949 | 6'2" | 180 | Florence, SC USA |
| Dane Iorg | LF | L | R | May 11, 1950 | 6'0" | 180 | Eureka, CA USA |
| Jim Kaat | P | L | L | November 7, 1938 | 6'4" | 205 | Zeeland, MI USA |
| Terry Kennedy | C | L | R | June 4, 1956 | 6'3" | 220 | Euclid, OH USA |
| Darold Knowles | P | L | L | December 9, 1941 | 6'0" | 180 | Brunswick, MO USA |
| Tito Landrum | LF | R | R | October 25, 1954 | 5'11" | 175 | Joplin, MO USA |
| Jim Lentine | LF | R | R | July 16, 1954 | 6'0" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Mark Littell | P | L | R | January 17, 1953 | 6'3" | 210 | Cape Girardeau, MO USA |
| Jeff Little | P | R | L | December 25, 1954 | 6'6" | 220 | Fremont, OH USA |
| John Littlefield | P | R | R | January 5, 1954 | 6'2" | 200 | Covina, CA USA |
| John Martin | P | B | L | April 11, 1956 | 6'0" | 190 | Wyandotte, MI USA |
| Silvio Martinez | P | R | R | August 19, 1955 | 5'10" | 170 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Donnie Moore | P | L | R | February 13, 1954 | 6'0" | 185 | Lubbock, TX USA |
| Ken Oberkfell | 2B | L | R | May 4, 1956 | 6'0" | 175 | Highland, IL USA |
| Al Olmsted | P | R | L | March 18, 1957 | 6'2" | 195 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Jim Otten | P | R | R | July 1, 1951 | 6'2" | 195 | Lewistown, MT USA |
| Mike Phillips | SS | L | R | August 19, 1950 | 6'0" | 170 | Beaumont, TX USA |
| Mike Ramsey | IF | B | R | March 29, 1954 | 6'1" | 170 | Roanoke, VA USA |
| Ken Reitz | 3B | R | R | June 24, 1951 | 6'0" | 180 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Andy Rincon | P | R | R | March 5, 1959 | 6'3" | 195 | Monterey Park, CA USA |
| Tony Scott | CF | B | R | September 18, 1951 | 6'0" | 164 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Kim Seaman | P | L | L | May 6, 1957 | 6'4" | 205 | Pascagoula, MS USA |
| Ted Simmons | C | B | R | August 9, 1949 | 5'11" | 193 | Highland Park, MI USA |
| Keith Smith | LF | R | R | May 3, 1953 | 5'9" | 178 | Palmetto, FL USA |
| Steve Swisher | C | R | R | August 9, 1951 | 6'2" | 205 | Parkersburg, WV USA |
| Bob Sykes | P | B | L | December 11, 1954 | 6'1" | 195 | Neptune, NJ USA |
| Garry Templeton | SS | B | R | March 24, 1956 | 5'11" | 175 | Lockney, TX USA |
| Roy Thomas | P | R | R | June 22, 1953 | 6'5" | 215 | Quantico, VA USA |
| John Urrea | P | R | R | February 9, 1955 | 6'3" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Pete Vuckovich | P | R | R | October 27, 1952 | 6'4" | 215 | Johnstown, PA USA |
| Ty Waller | 3B | R | R | March 14, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | Fresno, CA USA |
