1980 Kansas City Royals

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W-L Record: 97-65 -- 1st in American League West Manager: Jim Frey Location: Baseball Stadium: Royals Stadium Top Draft Pick: Frank Wills (#16) Attendance: 2,288,714 Youngest Player: Mike Jones (20) Oldest Player: Marty Pattin (37) Longest Tenure: Amos Otis, Paul Splittorff (11) Playoffs: Lost World Series (Phillies)

Statistics

Roster

Personnel

Baseball Roster for 1980 Kansas City Royals

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	Born	Place	High Level	mlbYears	Salary
24	Willie Aikens	1B	25	L	R	6-3	220	10/14/1954	Seneca,South Carolina	MLB	1977-1985
23	German Barranca	2B	23	L	R	6-0	160	10/19/1956	Veracruz,Mexico	MLB	1979-1982
3	Steve Braun	OF-3B	32	L	R	5-10	180	5/8/1948	Trenton,New Jersey	MLB	1971-1985
5	George Brett	3B-1B	27	L	R	6-0	205	5/15/1953	Glen Dale,West Virginia	MLB	1973-1993
25	Ken Brett	P	31	L	L	5-11	195	9/18/1948	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1967-1981
40	Steve Busby	P	30	R	R	6-2	205	9/29/1949	Burbank,California	MLB	1972-1980
19	Jose Cardenal	OF	36	R	R	5-10	150	10/7/1943	Matanza,Cuba	MLB	1963-1980
17	Manny Castillo	3B	23	B	R	5-9	160	4/1/1957	Santo Domingo,Dominican Republic	MLB	1980-1983
7	Dave Chalk	3B-SS	29	R	R	5-10	175	8/30/1950	Del Rio,Texas	MLB	1973-1981
28	Craig Chamberlain	P	23	R	R	6-1	190	2/2/1957	Hollywood,California	MLB	1979-1980
31	Gary Christenson	P	27	L	L	6-5	200	5/5/1953	Mineola,New York	MLB	1979-1980
53	Onix Concepcion	SS-2B	22	R	R	5-6	180	10/5/1957	Dorado,Puerto Rico	MLB	1980-1987
4	Bob Detherage	OF	25	R	R	6-0	180	9/20/1954	Springfield,Missouri	MLB	1980-1980
35	Rawly Eastwick	P	29	R	R	6-3	180	10/24/1950	Camden,New Jersey	MLB	1974-1981
38	Rich Gale	P	26	R	R	6-7	225	1/19/1954	Littleton,New Hampshire	MLB	1978-1984
32	Larry Gura	P	32	B	L	6-1	185	11/26/1947	Joliet,Illinois	MLB	1970-1985
10	Clint Hurdle	OF	22	L	R	6-3	195	7/30/1957	Big Rapids,Michigan	MLB	1977-1987
50	Mike Jones	P	20	L	L	6-6	215	7/30/1959	Penfield,New York	MLB	1980-1985
8	Pete LaCock	1B-OF	28	L	L	6-3	210	1/17/1952	Burbank,California	MLB	1972-1980
22	Dennis Leonard	P	29	R	R	6-1	190	5/8/1951	Brooklyn,New York	MLB	1974-1986
27	Renie Martin	P	24	R	R	6-4	190	8/30/1955	Dover,Delaware	MLB	1979-1984
11	Hal McRae	OF	34	R	R	5-11	185	7/10/1945	Avon Park,Florida	MLB	1968-1987
18	Rance Mulliniks	3B-SS	24	L	R	6-0	175	1/15/1956	Tulare,California	MLB	1977-1992
26	Amos Otis	OF	33	R	R	5-11	166	4/26/1947	Mobile,Alabama	MLB	1967-1984
33	Marty Pattin	P	37	R	R	5-11	180	4/6/1943	Charleston,Illinois	MLB	1968-1980
52	Ken Phelps	1B	25	L	L	6-1	200	8/6/1954	Seattle,Washington	MLB	1980-1990
15	Darrell Porter	C	28	L	R	6-0	193	1/17/1952	Joplin,Missouri	MLB	1971-1987
9	Jamie Quirk	C-3B	25	L	R	6-4	200	10/22/1954	Whittier,California	MLB	1975-1992
29	Dan Quisenberry	P	27	R	R	6-2	185	2/7/1953	Santa Monica,California	MLB	1979-1990
34	Paul Splittorff	P	33	L	L	6-3	210	10/8/1946	Evansville,Indiana	MLB	1970-1984
1	Jerry Terrell	SS-3B	33	R	R	6-0	170	7/13/1946	Waseca,Minnesota	MLB	1973-1980
2	Rusty Torres	OF	31	B	R	5-10	180	9/30/1948	Aguadilla,Puerto Rico	MLB	1971-1980
21	Jeff Twitty	P	22	L	L	6-2	185	11/10/1957	Lancaster,South Carolina	MLB	1980-1980
30	U.L. Washington	SS	26	B	R	5-11	175	10/27/1953	Stringtown,Oklahoma	MLB	1977-1987
12	John Wathan	C-1B	30	R	R	6-2	205	10/4/1949	Cedar Rapids,Iowa	MLB	1976-1985
20	Frank White	2B	29	R	R	5-11	175	9/4/1950	Greenville,Mississippi	MLB	1973-1990
6	Willie Wilson	OF-CF	24	B	R	6-3	195	7/9/1955	Montgomery,Alabama	MLB	1976-1994

Team Personnel

Joe Burke (General Manager)
Bill Connors (Pitching Coach)
Jim Frey (Manager)
Bill Haywood (Scout)
Ron Hopkins (Scout)
Gordon MacKenzie (Third Base Coach)
Jose Martinez (First Base Coach)
Denny Matthews (Broadcaster)
Jimmie Schaffer (Bullpen Coach)
Richard Schlenker (Scout)
Denny Trease (Broadcaster)
Fred White (Broadcaster)
Al Wisk (Broadcaster)

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