1980 Toronto Blue Jays

Franchise seasons · 1980s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

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Toronto Blue Jays franchise archive · Available years: 1977–2025 · 49 seasons.

These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.

Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
1982 Toronto Blue Jays78–842313
1981 Toronto Blue Jays—2114
1980 Toronto Blue Jays · Current season67–952216
1979 Toronto Blue Jays53–1092119
1978 Toronto Blue Jays59–1022314

Same era: other teams in 1980

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Mike BarlowPitchers46pitching————55.004.09
Average (50) — 118 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.09 over 55.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tom BuskeyPitchers44pitching————66.674.46
Average (49) — 141 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.46 over 66.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim ClancyPitchers18pitching————250.673.30
Average (56) — 25 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.30 over 250.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jerry GarvinPitchers36pitching————82.672.29
Average (58) — 13 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.29 over 82.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jesse JeffersonPitchers34pitching————121.675.47
Below average (43) — 210 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.47 over 121.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack KucekPitchers32pitching————68.006.75
Below average (40) — 217 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.75 over 68.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Luis LealPitchers48pitching————59.674.53
Average (49) — 141 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.53 over 59.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave LemanczykPitchers23pitching————43.335.40
Average (46) — 184 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.40 over 43.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joey McLaughlinPitchers50pitching————135.674.51
Average (48) — 158 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.51 over 135.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Paul MirabellaPitchers42pitching————130.674.34
Average (49) — 141 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.34 over 130.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Balor MoorePitchers38pitching————64.675.29
Average (46) — 184 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.29 over 64.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ken SchromPitchers21pitching————31.005.23
Average (47) — 175 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.23 over 31.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave StiebPitchers37pitching————242.673.71
Average (53) — 62 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.71 over 242.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jackson ToddPitchers40pitching————85.004.02
Average (51) — 96 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.02 over 85.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike WillisPitchers33,23pitching————26.331.71
Average (55) — 37 of 225 pitchers in the available 1980 rostersAn earned-run average of 1.71 over 26.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob DavisCatchers8batting218474.216——
Below average (44) — 392 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 218 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Pat KellyCatchers6batting720.286——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ernie WhittCatchers12batting295706.237——
Average (47) — 302 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 295 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Doug AultInfielders25batting144283.194——
Below average (43) — 405 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 144 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Steve BraunInfielders11batting55151.273——
Average (51) — 188 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 55 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dámaso GarcíaInfielders7No stat row——————
No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alfredo GriffinInfielders4batting6531662.254——
Average (47) — 302 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 653 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Roy HowellInfielders13batting52814210.269——
Average (52) — 163 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 528 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Garth IorgInfielders16batting222552.248——
Average (48) — 272 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 222 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike MachaInfielders11batting800.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
John MayberryInfielders10batting50112430.248——
Average (52) — 163 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 501 at-bats and 30 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Domingo RamosInfielders17batting1620.125——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Willie UpshawInfielders26batting61131.213——
Average (47) — 302 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 61 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Otto VélezInfielders19batting3579620.269——
Average (55) — 96 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 357 at-bats and 20 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Danny AingeOutfielders2batting111270.243——
Average (47) — 302 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 111 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob BailorOutfielders1both347821.2362.337.71
Average (45) — 362 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 347 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Barry BonnellOutfielders9batting46312413.268——
Average (53) — 136 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 463 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Rick BosettiOutfielders22batting188404.213——
Below average (44) — 392 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 188 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe CannonOutfielders30batting5040.080——
Below average (39) — 431 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 50 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Paul HodgsonOutfielders49batting4191.220——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lloyd MosebyOutfielders15batting389899.229——
Average (45) — 362 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 389 at-bats and 9 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Alvis WoodsOutfielders20batting37311215.300——
Average (59) — 33 of 436 batters in the available 1980 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 373 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1980 Toronto Blue Jays season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T11:10:34.663801+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.