1980 Holyoke Millers Roster
Team Record: 78-61
Finished 1st in the EL's North Division
Manager: Lee Sigman (78-61)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Brewers
Location: Holyoke, Massachusetts
Ballpark: MacKenzie Stadium
Attendance: 65,036, Avg. 936
Playoffs - Holyoke Millers 2 games, Buffalo Bisons 0
Finals - Holyoke Millers 2 games, Waterbury Reds 1
The Holyoke Millers of the Eastern League ended the 1980 season with a record of 78 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Millers scored 585 runs and conceded 527 runs. Robert Schuster paced Holyoke with 17 home runs David Green drove in 67 runs. Kevin Bass led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .300. Rick Kranitz topped the squad with 13 wins, while Larry Montgomery registered a 2.93 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
David Green, Kevin Bass, Doug Loman, Dwight Bernard, Steve Lake, Chuck Porter, Frank DiPino, Doug Jones and Barry Cort were all players from the 1980 Holyoke Millers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
Lee Sigman served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Ako | R | R | June 4, 1955 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Kevin Bass | S | R | May 12, 1959 | 6'0" | 183 | Redwood City, CA US |
| Dwight Bernard | R | R | May 31, 1952 | 6'2" | 170 | Mount Vernon, IL US |
| Eddie Brunson | R | R | July 20, 1958 | 6'2" | 195 | Miami, FL US |
| Ed Carroll | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Barry Cort | R | R | April 15, 1956 | 6'5" | 210 | Toronto, ON CA |
| David Curran | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Frank DiPino | L | L | October 22, 1956 | 5'10" | 175 | Syracuse, NY US |
| David Green | R | R | December 4, 1960 | 6'3" | 170 | Managua, NI |
| Doug Jones | R | R | June 24, 1957 | 6'3" | 195 | Covina, CA US |
| Rick Kranitz | R | September 15, 1958 | 5'11" | 175 | San Rafael, CA US | |
| Steve Lake | R | R | March 14, 1957 | 6'1" | 180 | Inglewood, CA US |
| Terry Lee | L | R | December 2, 1955 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Doug Loman | L | L | May 9, 1958 | 5'11" | 185 | Bakersfield, CA US |
| Greg Meyer | R | L | November 4, 1957 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Larry Montgomery | R | R | March 18, 1958 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Kunikazu Ogawa | R | 5'10" | ||||
| Chuck Porter | R | R | January 12, 1955 | 6'3" | 187 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Steve Reed | R | R | September 22, 1955 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Ivan Rodriguez | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Robert Schuster | L | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Terry Shoebridge | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| John Skorochocki | L | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Thomas Soto | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Weldon Swift | R | R | February 17, 1958 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Franklin Thomas | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Tony Torres | R | July 7, 1959 | 6'2" | 195 |
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.
