1980 Clemson Tigers baseball team

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1980 Clemson Tigers baseball
Conference Atlantic Coast Conference
CB No. 8
Record38–21 (6–5 ACC)
Head coach
Home stadium Beautiful Tiger Field
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Carolina  ‍†‍‍11–1 .91739–17 .696
Maryland  ‍‍‍9–4 .69224–10 .706
No. 8 Clemson  ‍‍‡‍y6–5 .54538–21 .644
NC State  ‍‍‍7–6 .53821–12 .636
Virginia  ‍‍‍6–6 .50021–13 .618
Wake Forest  ‍‍‍5–8 .38517–13 .567
Georgia Tech  ‍‍‍3–10 .2318–19 .296
Duke  ‍‍‍2–9 .18217–11 .607
† – Conference champion
‡ – Tournament champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 1980 [1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 1980 Clemson Tigers baseball team represented Clemson University in the 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team played their home games at Beautiful Tiger Field in Clemson, South Carolina.

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The team was coached by Bill Wilhelm, who completed his twenty-third season at Clemson. The Tigers reached the 1980 College World Series, their fifth appearance in Omaha. [2]

Roster

1980 Clemson Tigers roster [3]
  

Pitchers

  • - Len Bradley
  • - Mike Brown - Junior
  • - Bill Duke
  • - Bobby Kenyon - Junior
  • - Jimmy Key - Freshman
  • - Billy Trapp
 

Catchers

Infielders

  • - Robbie Allen - Junior
  • - Greg Guin - Sophomore
  • - Tim Teufel - Senior
  • - Craig Roberson - Freshman
  • - Frank Russ - Freshman

Outfielders

  • - Glenn Gallagher - Freshman
  • - Neil Simons - Senior
  • - Billy Weems - Senior
  • - Jay Sexton - Junior
 

Unknown

  • - Bill Castelli
  • - Steve Van Dyke
 

Schedule

Legend
 Clemson win
 Clemson loss
BoldClemson team member
*Non-Conference game
1980 Clemson Tigers baseball game log [4]
Regular season
Postseason

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References

  1. ↑ "College Baseball Conference Standings – 1980". Boyd's World. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
  2. ↑ "1980 College World Series". Omaha.com. Archived from the original on June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  3. ↑ 2017 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Clemson Tigers. pp. 127–136. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 3, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  4. ↑ 2017 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Clemson Tigers. pp. 166–167. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 3, 2017. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
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