1980 Nashville Sounds season

1980 Nashville Sounds season

MiLB yearly infobox
name = Nashville Sounds
season = 1980
misc =
class = Double-A
y1 = 1978
league = Southern League
y2 = 1978
division = Western Division
y3 = 1978
MLB = New York Yankees
y4 = 1980
ballpark = Herschel Greer Stadium
y5 = 1978
city = city-state|Nashville|Tennessee
y6 = 1978
owners = Larry Schmittou
(Principal owner)
gm = Farrell Owens
managers = Stump Merrill
television =
radio = WKDA
baseballcube = http://www.thebaseballcube.com/statistics/1980/10313.shtmlThe Nashville Sounds' by|1980 season was the franchise's third year of play. The team finished the regular season with a record of 97 wins and 46 losses. In post-season play, the team had one win and three losses; they were eliminated in the Western Division championship series. In 2001, the 1980 Sounds were ranked as the sixty-ninth greatest minor league baseball team of all-time by baseball historians. [http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/milb/history/top100.jsp?idx=69 "Historians Weiss, Wright Rank 100 Best Minor League Baseball Teams."] Minor League Baseball. 2001. Retrieved on 23 April 2008.]

Regular season

eason standings

Game log


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June

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September

Awards and honors

First baseman Steve Balboni was chosen as the league's Most Valuable Player, [ [http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/about/page.jsp?ymd=20071016&content_id=310991&vkey=about_l111&fext=.jsp&sid=l111 "Most Valuable Players."] Southern League. Retrieved on 18 April 2008.] and Andy McGaffigan was selected as the league's Most Outstanding Pitcher. [ [http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/about/page.jsp?ymd=20070221&content_id=180305&vkey=about_l111&fext=.jsp&sid=l111 "Most Outstanding Pitchers."] Southern League. Retrieved on 18 April 2008.] Balboin, McGaffigan, outfielder Buck Showalter, and second baseman Pat Tabler, were chosen for the league's post-season All-Star team. [ [http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/about/page.jsp?ymd=20070216&content_id=178510&vkey=about_l111&fext=.jsp&sid=l111 "Post-Season All-Star Teams."] Southern League. Retrieved on 18 April 2008.] Stump Merrill was chosen as the league's Manager of the Year, [ [http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/about/page.jsp?ymd=20070221&content_id=180318&vkey=about_l111&fext=.jsp&sid=l111 "Manager of the Year."] Southern League. Retrieved on 18 April 2008.] and announcer Bob Jamison was selected as the league's Broadcaster of the Year. ["Sounds on Radio." "The Nashville Sounds 1981 Official Souvenir Program". 1981: 18.] The team was also awarded the MacPhail Trophy for Outstanding Minor League Promotions. ["Southern League." " [http://www.nashvillesounds.com/clubhouse/default.asp?pageId=183 Nashville Sounds 2008 Media Guide] ". 2008: 124.]

Buck Showalter led the Southern League in hits with 178. Steve Balboni lead the league with 101 runs, 122 RBI, 288 total bases, 34 home runs, and a .990 first base fielding percentage. Ted Wilborn paced the league with 14 triples. Andy McGaffigan had the lowest ERA in the league (2.38). ["Single-Season League Leaders." [http://www.nashvillesounds.com/clubhouse/default.asp?pageId=183 "2008 Nashville Sounds Media Guide".] 2008: 137.]

References

*Statistics: [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/statistics/1980/10313.shtml "1980 Nashville Sounds Statistics."] The Baseball Cube. Retrieved on 17 April 2008.
*Standings: "1980 Nashville Sounds Team." "The Nashville Sounds 1981 Official Souvenir Program". 1981: 15.
*Game log: "1980 Nashville Sounds Schedule." "The Nashville Sounds 1980 Official Souvenir Program". 1980: 44.
*Post-season results: "Postseason History." " [http://www.nashvillesounds.com/clubhouse/default.asp?pageId=183 Nashville Sounds 2008 Media Guide] ". 2008: 144.
*Roster: [http://www.thebaseballcube.com/rosters/1980/10313.shtml "1980 Nashville Roster."] The Baseball Cube. Retrieved on 17 April 2008.
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