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92-71 .564 |
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2nd in the NL West (1 game back) |
| Pythagorean |
90-73, 90-73, 90-73 |
| Runs
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663 /
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| Ballpark | Dodger Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 97 | | Attendance | 3,249,287 (1st) (1st) | | Payroll/Avg | $4,578,100 / $183,124 (6th) | | Spring Training | Vero Beach, Florida (Holman Stadium (Dodgertown)) | | Manager | Tom Lasorda | | Coaches | Danny Ozark, Manny Mota, Mark Cresse, Monty Basgall, Red Adams | | Executives | President: Peter O'Malley, General Manager: Al Campanis | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Albuquerque Dukes, (AA) San Antonio Dodgers, (A) Vero Beach Dodgers, (A) Lodi Dodgers, (Rookie) Lethbridge Dodgers | | Radio | (KABC) Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter, Vin Scully | | TV | (KTTV) Jerry Doggett, Ross Porter, Vin Scully | | Spanish Radio | (KTNQ) Jaime Jarrin, Rudy Hoyos Jr. |
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The 1980 Los Angeles Dodgers
went 92-71
and finished 2nd
in the
National League West. The Dodgers
drew 3,249,287
to Dodger Stadium.
Steve Garvey, Davey Lopes, Jerry Reuss, Bill Russell, Reggie Smith and Bob Welch made the All-Star team. Steve Howe won the National League Rookie of the Year award.
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