1980 Jackson Mets Statistics
Team Record: 74-62
Finished 3rd in the TL's East Division
Manager: Bob Wellman (74-62)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Jackson, Mississippi
Ballpark: Smith-Wills Stadium
Attendance: 98,833, Avg. 1,453
Playoffs - Arkansas Travelers 2 games, Jackson Mets 0
The Jackson Mets of the Texas League ended the 1980 season with a record of 74 wins and 62 losses, finishing third in the league's East Division.
The Mets plated 626 runs and yielded 545 runs. Bill Haslerig paced Jackson with 12 home runs Ken Perry recorded 68 runs batted in. Mike Howard led batters with significant playing time with a .291 average. Tim Leary topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.76 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1980 Jackson Mets who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Terry Leach, Tim Leary, Brian Giles, Rick Ownbey, Ray Searage, Rick Anderson, Brent Gaff, Jesse Orosco, Mike Howard, Ron Gardenhire and Randy Johnson.
Bob Wellman served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Leary | 15 | 8 | .652 | 2.76 | 26 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 173.0 | 150 | 67 | 53 | 5 | 62 | 4 | 138 | 8 | 2 | 10 | ||
| Brent Gaff | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.33 | 25 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 158.0 | 184 | 95 | 76 | 14 | 55 | 3 | 83 | 0 | 4 | 6 | ||
| Tom Thurberg | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.74 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 92.0 | 64 | 39 | 28 | 4 | 59 | 0 | 84 | 7 | 0 | 11 | ||
| Michael Lowry | 7 | 3 | .700 | 3.27 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 88.0 | 83 | 36 | 32 | 6 | 42 | 3 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Russell Clark | 6 | 6 | .500 | 3.38 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 64.0 | 65 | 30 | 24 | 6 | 28 | 5 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Terry Leach | 5 | 1 | .833 | 1.50 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 54.0 | 50 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thad Troedson | 4 | 1 | .800 | 1.85 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.0 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Jesse Orosco | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.68 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 71.0 | 52 | 36 | 29 | 3 | 62 | 4 | 85 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Ray Searage | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.34 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 70.0 | 54 | 32 | 26 | 5 | 26 | 3 | 71 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Rick Anderson | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.23 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 64.0 | 57 | 24 | 23 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Paul Cacciatore | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.05 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 73.0 | 89 | 56 | 41 | 4 | 41 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 7 | ||
| Rick Ownbey | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randy Brown | 1 | 5 | .167 | 4.20 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 45.0 | 51 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 27 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Thomas Miller | 1 | 6 | .143 | 2.80 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 61.0 | 58 | 32 | 19 | 1 | 29 | 4 | 23 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Daniel Smith | 19 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 68 | 58 | .540 | 3.31 | 298 | 126 | 0 | 33 | 19 | 24 | 1060.0 | 998 | 501 | 390 | 60 | 482 | 39 | 746 | 30 | 13 | 61 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Howard | 135 | 584 | 508 | 91 | 148 | 30 | 8 | 9 | 56 | 24 | 19 | 66 | 55 | .291 | .377 | .435 | .812 | 221 | 5 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Ken Perry | 130 | 533 | 457 | 73 | 131 | 23 | 7 | 7 | 68 | 16 | 4 | 66 | 59 | .287 | .379 | .414 | .792 | 189 | 4 | 2 | 4 | ||
| Brian Giles | 132 | 513 | 448 | 76 | 128 | 30 | 8 | 10 | 57 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 80 | .286 | .365 | .455 | .820 | 204 | 8 | 0 | 6 | ||
| Ron Gardenhire | 127 | 517 | 458 | 58 | 118 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 64 | 13 | 9 | 45 | 68 | .258 | .327 | .358 | .685 | 164 | 4 | 6 | 4 | ||
| Archie Amerson | 103 | 421 | 381 | 57 | 107 | 18 | 2 | 11 | 64 | 8 | 8 | 34 | 63 | .281 | .344 | .425 | .769 | 162 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Ed Cuervo | 109 | 441 | 410 | 57 | 102 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 21 | 44 | .249 | .286 | .339 | .625 | 139 | 2 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Stan Hough | 89 | 319 | 280 | 33 | 65 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 36 | .232 | .317 | .332 | .650 | 93 | 5 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Bill Haslerig | 52 | 208 | 180 | 39 | 62 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 46 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 45 | .344 | .428 | .667 | 1.095 | 120 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Randy Rogers | 56 | 219 | 196 | 21 | 52 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 41 | .265 | .339 | .378 | .717 | 74 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gregory Korbe | 68 | 208 | 187 | 20 | 50 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 32 | .267 | .332 | .374 | .706 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Sergio Beltre | 45 | 171 | 148 | 17 | 46 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 30 | .311 | .396 | .453 | .849 | 67 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Richard Lane | 64 | 211 | 188 | 24 | 45 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 16 | .239 | .312 | .303 | .616 | 57 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Randy Johnson | 28 | 84 | 72 | 9 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .306 | .378 | .306 | .684 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| David Howard | 21 | 68 | 60 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 12 | .183 | .250 | .217 | .467 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Tom Thurberg | 35 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | .370 | .452 | .481 | .933 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rich Miller | 11 | 25 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .350 | .480 | .600 | 1.080 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Duff | 6 | 17 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .375 | .412 | .625 | 1.037 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tim Leary | 27 | 38 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .162 | .162 | .243 | .405 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jesse Orosco | 37 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.167 | 1.833 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thad Troedson | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russell Clark | 42 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rick Anderson | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Miller | 18 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .100 | .308 | .100 | .408 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Terry Leach | 8 | 13 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Paul Cacciatore | 14 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .077 | .077 | .077 | .154 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brent Gaff | 25 | 26 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .042 | .080 | .042 | .122 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jim Buckner | 6 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .111 | .000 | .111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randy Brown | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .000 | .273 | .000 | .273 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Searage | 14 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Michael Lowry | 15 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Rick Ownbey | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1468 | 4742 | 4192 | 600 | 1127 | 187 | 54 | 77 | 529 | 99 | 81 | 446 | 643 | .269 | .343 | .394 | .737 | 1653 | 0 | 40 | 37 | 27 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Perry | 1B | 128 | 1134 | 95 | 13 | 102 | .990 | 9.602 | ||||
| Mike Howard | 1B | 6 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Stan Hough | 1B | 3 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Randy Johnson | 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Brian Giles | 2B | 122 | 291 | 325 | 26 | 79 | .960 | 5.049 | ||||
| Ed Cuervo | 2B | 17 | 29 | 34 | 4 | 6 | .940 | 3.706 | ||||
| Mike Howard | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Randy Johnson | 2B | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Ron Gardenhire | 2B | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 6.000 | ||||
| Randy Rogers | 3B | 56 | 36 | 109 | 9 | 9 | .942 | 2.589 | ||||
| Ed Cuervo | 3B | 13 | 9 | 20 | 11 | 3 | .725 | 2.231 | ||||
| Randy Johnson | 3B | 10 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.400 | ||||
| Mike Howard | 3B | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 4.000 | ||||
| Stan Hough | C | 79 | 512 | 65 | 10 | 9 | .983 | 7.304 | 8 | |||
| Richard Lane | C | 59 | 330 | 42 | 9 | 3 | .976 | 6.305 | 7 | |||
| David Duff | C | 6 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .929 | 4.333 | 0 | |||
| Mike Howard | OF | 120 | 196 | 19 | 7 | 2 | .968 | 1.792 | ||||
| Archie Amerson | OF | 98 | 162 | 19 | 6 | 4 | .968 | 1.847 | ||||
| Ed Cuervo | OF | 68 | 94 | 13 | 4 | 2 | .964 | 1.574 | ||||
| Sergio Beltre | OF | 40 | 65 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .972 | 1.725 | ||||
| Bill Haslerig | OF | 39 | 71 | 7 | 4 | 1 | .951 | 2.000 | ||||
| Gregory Korbe | OF | 24 | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.417 | ||||
| David Howard | OF | 16 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.188 | ||||
| Randy Johnson | OF | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Stan Hough | OF | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
| Rich Miller | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Russell Clark | P | 42 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 2 | .882 | .357 | ||||
| Jesse Orosco | P | 37 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .875 | .378 | ||||
| Tom Thurberg | P | 31 | 7 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .964 | .871 | ||||
| Tim Leary | P | 26 | 12 | 35 | 3 | 4 | .940 | 1.808 | ||||
| Brent Gaff | P | 25 | 11 | 31 | 5 | 1 | .894 | 1.680 | ||||
| Rick Anderson | P | 25 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Daniel Smith | P | 19 | .000 | |||||||||
| Thomas Miller | P | 16 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .812 | ||||
| Thad Troedson | P | 15 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Michael Lowry | P | 15 | 6 | 16 | 2 | 2 | .917 | 1.467 | ||||
| Ray Searage | P | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .769 | .714 | ||||
| Paul Cacciatore | P | 14 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .769 | .714 | ||||
| Randy Brown | P | 9 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.556 | ||||
| Terry Leach | P | 8 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .913 | 2.625 | ||||
| Rick Ownbey | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ron Gardenhire | SS | 126 | 167 | 406 | 40 | 69 | .935 | 4.548 | ||||
| Mike Howard | SS | 8 | 15 | 23 | 2 | 2 | .950 | 4.750 | ||||
| Brian Giles | SS | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .818 | 3.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1362 | 3363 | 1424 | 180 | 319 | .964 | 3.515 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
