1980 College Baseball All-America Team

1980 All-Americans included 2× World Series-winning manager Terry Francona.

This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season. From 1964 to 1980, there were two generally recognized All-America selectors for baseball: the American Baseball Coaches Association and The Sporting News .

Key

A	American Baseball Coaches Association [1]
S	The Sporting News [2]
	Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame
	Consensus All-American – selected by both organizations
	Consensus All-American – selected by one organization

All-Americans

Position	Name	School	#	A	S	Other awards and honors
Pitcher	Neal Heaton	Miami (FL)	1	Y	—
Pitcher	Ken Dayley	Portland	1	—	Y
Pitcher	Steve Krueger	Arkansas	1	Y	—
Pitcher	Frank Wills	Tulane	1	—	Y
Catcher	Scotti Madison	Vanderbilt	2	Y	Y
First baseman	Wes Clements	Arizona	1	—	Y
First baseman	Keith Hagman	New Mexico	1	Y	—
Second baseman	Tim Teufel	Clemson	2	Y	Y
Shortstop	Ross Jones	Miami (FL)	1	—	Y
Shortstop	Dave Pagel	Central Michigan	1	Y	—
Third baseman	Jeff Smith	Delaware	1	Y	—
Third baseman	Glenn Wilson	Sam Houston State	1	—	Y
Outfielder	Joe Carter	Wichita State	1	—	Y
Outfielder	Terry Francona	Arizona	2	Y	Y	Golden Spikes Award The Sporting News Player of the Year College World Series Most Outstanding Player
Outfielder	Mike Fuentes	Florida State	1	Y	—
Outfielder	Dan Murphy	UNLV	1	Y	—
Outfielder	Jim Weaver	Florida State	1	—	Y
Designated hitter	Matt Gundlefinger	Kansas	1	Y	—
Designated hitter	Randy Ward	UNLV	1	—	Y

See also

List of college baseball awards

References

1. "1980 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams". ABCA. Retrieved July 11, 2025.
2. "What Happens to College All-America Selections?". SABR. 1982. Retrieved July 11, 2025.