1980 Clemson Tigers baseball team

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.

1980 Clemson Tigers baseball
College World Series, 0–2
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
1980 record38–21 (6–5 ACC)
Head coachBill Wilhelm
Home stadiumBeautiful Tiger Field
1980 Atlantic Coast Conference baseball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
North Carolina   111 .917  3917 .696
Maryland   94 .692  2410 .706
No. 8 Clemson  y 65 .545  3821 .644
NC State   76 .538  2112 .636
Virginia   66 .500  2113 .618
Wake Forest   58 .385  1713 .567
Georgia Tech   310 .231  819 .296
Duke   29 .182  1711 .607
Conference champion
Tournament champion
y Invited to the NCAA Tournament
As of June 30, 1980[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

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. 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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