1980 Lethbridge Dodgers Roster
Team Record: 52-18
Finished 1st in the PL's North Division
Manager: Gail Henley (52-18)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Ballpark: Henderson Stadium
Attendance: 27,044, Avg. 773
Playoffs - Lethbridge Dodgers 2 games, Billings Mustangs 1
The Lethbridge Dodgers of the Pioneer League ended the 1980 season with a record of 52 wins and 18 losses, finishing first in the league's North Division.
The Dodgers led the circuit with 537 runs, spearheaded by 38 home runs. Lethbridge yielded 315 runs, fewest in the league. Greg Smith and Jon Debus each accounted for 58 RBI. Greg Smith paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .364 clip. Charles Jones and Francis McQuade topped the team with 8 wins each, while Charles Jones recorded a 1.88 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Players from the 1980 Lethbridge Dodgers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Tom Klawitter, Larry See, Rafael Montalvo and Gil Reyes.
Gail Henley served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie Allen | R | R | September 21, 1959 | 5'10" | 163 | |
| Robert Bailey | R | R | February 6, 1958 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Paul Bard | R | R | March 5, 1959 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Audie Cole | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Jon Debus | R | R | August 31, 1958 | 6'3" | 205 | Chicago Heights, IL US |
| Orlando DeLeon | R | 6'2" | 160 | |||
| Frank Dente | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Rick Felt | L | March 7, 1961 | 6'2" | 185 | Riverside, CA US | |
| Todd Gauntlett | R | R | October 18, 1959 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| John Houston | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Charles Jones | R | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Bobby Kenyon | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Tom Klawitter | R | L | June 24, 1958 | 6'2" | 190 | La Crosse, WI US |
| Anthony Lachowetz | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| David Lesch | R | 6'3" | 180 | |||
| Dick Lloyd | R | March 5, 1961 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Steve Marsden | R | January 22, 1958 | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Hollis Martin | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Francis McQuade | R | 6'5" | 215 | |||
| Rafael Montalvo | R | R | March 31, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | Rio Piedras, PR |
| Pasquale Raimondo | R | R | 5'7" | 155 | ||
| Curt Reade | R | August 14, 1957 | 6'1" | 225 | Santa Maria, CA US | |
| Gil Reyes | R | R | December 10, 1963 | 6'2" | 200 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Thomas Robinson | L | L | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Larry See | R | R | June 20, 1960 | 6'1" | 195 | Norwalk, CA US |
| Greg Smith | L | R | August 25, 1959 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Michael Strawberry | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Glenn Terry | L | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Willie Thomas | R | R | 5'10" | 179 | ||
| Phillip Webber | R | R | 6'1" | 188 | ||
| Brett Wise | R | August 11, 1960 | 6'1" | 175 |
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.
