1980 Alexandria Dukes Roster
Team Record: 54-86
Finished 4th in the CL's South Division
Manager: Mike Toomey (54-86)
Location: Alexandria, Virginia
Ballpark: Four Mile Run Park
Attendance: 30,140, Avg. 431
The Alexandria Dukes of the Carolina League ended the 1980 season with a record of 54 wins and 86 losses, finishing fourth in the league's South Division.
The Dukes scored 522 runs and surrendered 694 runs. Roberto Dennis accounted for 52 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .275. Jeff Cary paced the team with 9 wins, while Tim Lewis earned a 3.45 ERA, best among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1980 Alexandria Dukes who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Mike Fitzgerald, Tom Carroll, Vic Rodríguez, Brian Dayett, Mark Smith and John Hobbs.
Mike Toomey served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Bottorff | R | 6'1" | 187 | |||
| Bruss Bowman | L | L | January 28, 1961 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Donald Bowman | R | R | September 10, 1957 | 6'5" | 223 | Harrisonburg, VA US |
| Robert Boyce | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Russell Brett | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Gregory Burtt | L | R | August 4, 1960 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| William Butler | R | R | 6'1" | |||
| Tom Carroll | L | R | November 5, 1952 | 6'3" | 190 | Oriskany, NY US |
| Jeff Cary | R | R | September 29, 1956 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Chris Conroyd | L | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Lannie Cropper | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Brian Dayett | R | R | January 22, 1957 | 5'10" | 180 | New London, CT US |
| George DeMaria | R | February 19, 1961 | 6'4" | 180 | ||
| Roberto Dennis | R | R | July 29, 1958 | 6'2" | 170 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Allen Edwards | R | R | March 12, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Mike Fitzgerald | R | R | July 13, 1960 | 6'0" | 185 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Peter Garrity | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Pete Hamner | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Mark Harris | S | R | February 11, 1958 | 5'10" | 160 | Bristol, VA US |
| Robert Harris | R | R | 6'0" | 210 | ||
| Grant Headford | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| John Hobbs | R | L | November 11, 1955 | 6'3" | 190 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Elwood Holland | L | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Christopher Hudson | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Lonnie Ivie | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Theodore Jackson | R | R | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Greg Jemison | L | R | July 15, 1954 | 6'0" | 165 | Coatesville, PA US |
| Gary Johnson | R | R | 6'3" | 198 | ||
| Mark Johnston | L | R | February 10, 1957 | 6'0" | 175 | Detroit, MI US |
| Tim Lewis | L | L | 6'5" | 206 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Jim Lysgaard | R | R | June 11, 1954 | 6'1" | 185 | , CA |
| Carlos Matamoros | R | R | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Edwin Neal | R | R | August 2, 1958 | 6'6" | 200 | Blythe, CA US |
| Jerry Neufang | R | R | November 23, 1960 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Tim Norris | R | R | February 13, 1960 | 6'2" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Joel Oleinik | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Luis Ortiz | R | R | August 11, 1958 | 5'9" | 155 | Canal Zone, PA |
| Paul Prohoniak | R | 5'11" | 168 | |||
| Vic Rodríguez | R | R | July 14, 1961 | 5'11" | 173 | New York, NY US |
| Paul Rudiman | R | R | 6'2" | 205 | ||
| Jeff Rudolph | R | R | December 2, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Ronald Russell | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Elias Salva | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Matthew Sinnen | R | R | 6'1" | 192 | ||
| Peter Sinopoli | R | 6'3" | 175 | |||
| Mark Smith | L | R | November 23, 1955 | 6'2" | 215 | Alexandria, VA US |
| Jeff Taylor | R | R | February 9, 1956 | 6'4" | 200 | Wilmington, DE US |
| Mike Toomey | L | L | ||||
| Terry Tyson | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Robert Vorisek | L | 6'3" | 210 | |||
| Wesley Williams | R | R | August 9, 1957 | 6'3" | 180 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
