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
Conf.Overall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
North Carolina  111 .9173917 .696
Maryland  94 .6922410 .706
No. 8 Clemson  y65 .5453821 .644
NC State  76 .5382112 .636
Virginia  66 .5002113 .618
Wake Forest  58 .3851713 .567
Georgia Tech  310 .231819 .296
Duke  29 .1821711 .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
  • - Sputty Evans - ‘’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

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.