1980 San Francisco Giants season
The 1980 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 98th season in Major League Baseball, their 23rd season in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their 21st at Candlestick Park. The team finished in fifth place in the National League West with a 75-86 record, 17 games behind the Houston Astros.Offseason
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day lineup
Notable transactions
- April 1, 1980: Guy Sularz was returned by the Minnesota Twins to the San Francisco Giants.
- April 2, 1980: Jeff Little was released by the Giants.
- April 3, 1980: Pedro Borbón was released by the Giants.
- April 3, 1980: Rudy Meoli was released by the Giants.
- June 3, 1980: Jessie Reid was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1st round of the 1980 amateur draft.
- June 3, 1980: Randy Gomez was drafted by the Giants in the 25th round of the 1980 Major League Baseball draft.
- June 16, 1980: Casey Parsons was purchased from the Giants by the Seattle Mariners.
Major League debuts
- Batters:
- *Chris Bourjos
- * Rich Murray
- *Joe Pettini
- *Guy Sularz
- Pitchers:
- *Bill Bordley
- *Fred Breining
- * Al Hargesheimer
- *Mike Rowland
- *Jeff Stember
Roster
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| 3B | | 154 | 556 | 147 | .264 | 20 | 78 |
| RF | | 127 | 437 | 124 | .284 | 22 | 82 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
| 53 | 194 | 42 | .216 | 4 | 24 |
| 64 | 151 | 38 | .252 | 1 | 16 |
| 48 | 113 | 23 | .204 | 1 | 16 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Other pitchers
Relief pitchers
Awards and honors
All-Star GameFarm system
