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Tuesday, October 21, 1980

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1980 World Series

Philadelphia wins series 4 - 2

Kansas City Royals 1
Philadelphia Phillies 4
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Daily Leaders

Hits

Rk Player H
1 Pete Rose 3
2 George Brett 2
2 Jose Cardenal 2
2 Garry Maddox 2
2 John Wathan 2

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
None

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Mike Schmidt 2
2 Bob Boone 1
2 Bake McBride 1
2 U. L. Washington 1

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
None

Dominance

Rk Player DOM
1 Steve Carlton 1.00
2 Rich Gale 0.20

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 7
2 Tug McGraw 2
2 Marty Pattin 2
4 Rich Gale 1

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tug McGraw 1

World Series Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Amos Otis .478
2 Bob Boone .412
3 Willie Aikens .400
4 Mike Schmidt .381
5 3 tied .375

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Aikens 4
2 Amos Otis 3
3 Mike Schmidt 2
4 George Brett 1
4 Bake McBride 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Aikens 8
2 Amos Otis 7
2 Mike Schmidt 7
4 Bake McBride 5
5 Bob Boone 4

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Bowa 3
2 Willie Wilson 2
3 George Brett 1
3 Dave Chalk 1
3 2 others tied 1

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Tug McGraw 1.17
2 Larry Gura 2.19
3 Steve Carlton 2.40
4 Renie Martin 2.79
5 Dick Ruthven 3.00

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 2
2 Dennis Leonard 1
2 Tug McGraw 1
2 Dan Quisenberry 1
2 Bob Walk 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 17
2 Tug McGraw 10
3 Dick Ruthven 7
4 Dickie Noles 6
5 Dennis Leonard 5

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tug McGraw 2
2 Dan Quisenberry 1
2 Ron Reed 1

Playoff Leaders

Batting Average

Rk Player Avg
1 Terry Puhl .526
2 Amos Otis .429
3 Jose Cruz .400
4 Willie Aikens .387
5 Larry Bowa .349

Home Runs

Rk Player HR
1 Willie Aikens 4
2 George Brett 3
2 Amos Otis 3
4 Mike Schmidt 2
5 8 tied 1

Runs Batted In

Rk Player RBI
1 Willie Aikens 10
2 Mike Schmidt 8
3 George Brett 7
3 Amos Otis 7
5 2 tied 6

Stolen Bases

Rk Player SB
1 Larry Bowa 4
2 Garry Maddox 2
2 Bake McBride 2
2 Amos Otis 2
2 3 others tied 2

ERA

Rk Player ERA
1 Joe Niekro 0.00
2 Dickie Noles 1.23
3 Larry Gura 2.11
4 Steve Carlton 2.30
5 Dick Ruthven 2.50

Wins

Rk Player W
1 Steve Carlton 3
2 Dennis Leonard 2
2 Dan Quisenberry 2
4 Warren Brusstar 1
4 7 others tied 1

Strikeouts

Rk Player SO
1 Steve Carlton 23
2 Tug McGraw 15
3 Nolan Ryan 14
4 Dennis Leonard 13
5 Dick Ruthven 11

Saves

Rk Player Sv
1 Tug McGraw 4
2 Dan Quisenberry 2
3 Joaquin Andujar 1
3 Ron Reed 1
3 Bruce Sutter 1

Final Standings

AL East

Team W L Pct GB
Yankees 103 59 .636 --
Orioles 100 62 .617 3.0
Brewers 86 76 .531 17.0
Red Sox 83 77 .519 19.0
Tigers 84 78 .519 19.0
Indians 79 81 .494 23.0
Blue Jays 67 95 .414 36.0

AL West

Team W L Pct GB
Royals 97 65 .599 --
Athletics 83 79 .512 14.0
Twins 77 84 .478 19.5
Rangers 76 85 .472 20.5
White Sox 70 90 .438 26.0
Angels 65 95 .406 31.0
Mariners 59 103 .364 38.0

NL East

Team W L Pct GB
Phillies 91 71 .562 --
Expos 90 72 .556 1.0
Pirates 83 79 .512 8.0
Cardinals 74 88 .457 17.0
Mets 67 95 .414 24.0
Cubs 64 98 .395 27.0

NL West

Team W L Pct GB
Astros 93 70 .571 --
Dodgers 92 71 .564 1.0
Reds 89 73 .549 3.5
Braves 81 80 .503 11.0
Giants 75 86 .466 17.0
Padres 73 89 .451 19.5