1980 Braves Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 37-25
Finished 3rd in the GCL
Manager: Pedro González (37-25)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
1980 Braves StatisticsTeam Record: 37-25
Finished 3rd in the GCL
Manager: Pedro González (37-25)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Bradenton, Florida
Ballpark: McKechnie Field
The Braves of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1980 season with a record of 37 wins and 25 losses, finishing third in the GCL.
The Braves scored 261 runs and surrendered 254 runs. Donald Haddock accounted for 39 RBI. Jim Stefanski led all regular hitters by hitting .284. Brian Fisher and Robert Kennedy topped the team with 5 wins each, while Mark Martin recorded a 1.83 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1980 Braves who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jim Acker, Paul Zuvella, Jeff Dedmon, José Álvarez and Brian Fisher.
Pedro González served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Acker | R | R | September 24, 1958 | 6'2" | 210 | Freer, TX US |
| José Álvarez | R | R | April 12, 1956 | 5'10" | 170 | Tampa, FL US |
| Lynn Ayers | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Mark Bonner | R | R | September 29, 1958 | 6'3" | 195 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Daniel Church | R | R | September 29, 1961 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Jeff Dedmon | L | R | March 4, 1960 | 6'2" | 200 | Torrance, CA US |
| Russell Eagle | L | R | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| Luis Figueroa | R | July 18, 1961 | 6'4" | 180 | ||
| Brian Fisher | R | R | March 18, 1962 | 6'4" | 210 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Glen Germer | R | R | August 6, 1958 | 6'2" | 195 | Lockhart, TX US |
| Ralph Giansanti | R | R | September 11, 1962 | 5'8" | 160 | Hartford, CT US |
| Inocencio Guerrero | R | R | December 28, 1960 | 6'0" | 187 | Higueral, DO |
| Donald Haddock | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Keith Hagman | L | L | April 22, 1958 | 6'0" | 190 | Hackensack, NJ US |
| Tom Hayes | R | R | October 29, 1959 | 6'2" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Gustavo Hernandez | R | R | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| George Hill | R | R | 6'0" | 186 | ||
| Robert Kennedy | R | September 12, 1960 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| John King | L | R | 6'3" | 215 | ||
| Stephen Lawrence | R | May 31, 1959 | 6'10" | 220 | Santa Rosa, CA US | |
| Quinton Lloyd | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Mark Martin | R | R | March 27, 1958 | 6'0" | 198 | Houston, TX US |
| Alexander Matos | R | R | September 9, 1963 | 6'2" | 180 | Pedernales, DO |
| Mark Moses | R | February 21, 1959 | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Felix Nivar | R | R | February 20, 1962 | 5'11" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Ramon Ozoria | R | R | October 28, 1962 | 5'11" | 155 | Boca Chica, Santo Domingo DO |
| Vidal Payano | R | R | April 28, 1962 | 5'10" | 160 | Guaymate, La Romana DO |
| Juan Robles | R | August 30, 1961 | 6'2" | 183 | ||
| Carlos Rymer | R | R | September 2, 1960 | 6'5" | 195 | Ingelo Consuelo, DO |
| Jerry Schmid | L | L | ||||
| Rick Siriano | L | L | July 15, 1959 | 5'8" | 180 | Utica, NY US |
| Jim Stefanski | R | R | October 6, 1958 | 6'1" | 200 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Andre Treadway | R | R | December 16, 1961 | 6'4" | 185 | Brevard, NC US |
| Juan Valdez | L | L | April 20, 1959 | 6'3" | 185 | , DO |
| Dale Weaver | L | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Gary Wex | R | March 7, 1958 | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Paul Zuvella | R | R | October 31, 1958 | 6'0" | 173 | San Mateo, CA US |
