1980 Chicago White Sox
From BR Bullpen
Record: 70-90, Finished 5th in AL Western Division (1980 AL)
Managed by Tony LaRussa
Coaches: Loren Babe, Orlando Cepeda, Art Kusnyer, Minnie Minoso, Ron Schueler and Bobby Winkles
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
On April 17th, Harold Baines got his first major league hit, and Britt Burns won his first big league game for the 1980 Chicago White Sox. They went 22-16 to start the season but the hot start did not last, as they finished the year in fifth place, 20 games below .500.
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Star: Ed Farmer
- Topps All-Star Rookie Team: Britt Burns (LhP)
1980 Opening Day Lineup[edit]
Bob Molinaro, dh
Alan Bannister, 3b
Lamar Johnson, 1b
Chet Lemon, cf
Harold Baines, rf
Jim Morrison, 2b
Marv Foley, c
Greg Pryor, ss
Steve Trout, p
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