Lou Whitaker 1980 Game by Game Batting Logs

Lou Whitaker appeared in 145 Major League games during the 1980 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Whitaker appeared in, specifically relating to his 1980 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Whitaker started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"His career numbers look attractive by second-base standards. But it's hard to remember any period when (Lou) Whitaker was looked upon as the greatest second baseman of his era. 'Just' a very good player. There's no shame in that." - ESPN Anaylst Jayson Stark in My Hall of Fame Ballot (11/19/2003)
Lou Whitaker 1980 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Lou Whitaker Stats

04-10-1980 *at Royals4000000001000.000.000.0002b
04-11-1980 *at Royals3000000102000.000.125.0002b
04-12-1980 *at Royals4200000101000.000.154.0002b
04-13-1980 *at Royals2000000100010.000.188.0002b
04-14-1980 *at Red Sox3110000100000.063.250.0632b
04-16-1980at Red Sox2000000000000.056.227.056ph,2b
04-17-1980 *at Red Sox4010000201000.091.286.0912b
04-18-1980 *vs Royals5000000100000.074.265.0742b
04-19-1980 *vs Royals2100000200000.069.289.0692b
04-20-1980 *vs Royals3010001100001.094.302.0942b
04-21-1980 *at Rangers3010000101000.114.319.1142b
04-22-1980 *at Rangers3011000000010.132.320.1582b
04-23-1980 *at Rangers4120001101000.167.345.1902b
04-25-1980 *vs Red Sox4211000000010.174.339.2172b
04-26-1980 *vs Red Sox4120001100000.200.359.2402b
04-27-1980 *vs Red Sox4110001101000.204.362.2412b
04-29-1980 *vs Rangers3000000000000.193.347.2282b
04-30-1980 *vs Rangers4010000001010.197.342.2302b
 April 1980 Totals
61 9 12 2 0 0 4 14 0 9 0 4 1 .197 .342 .230 -
05-02-1980 *at Athletics4130000201000.231.378.2622b
05-03-1980 *at Athletics3100000200000.221.379.2502b
05-04-1980 *at Athletics4030001101000.250.402.2782b
05-04-1980 *at Athletics4000000002000.237.385.2632b
05-06-1980 *at Mariners2110000200010.244.400.2692b
05-07-1980 *at Mariners3211000300000.247.415.2842b
05-09-1980 *at Angels2110000300000.253.432.2892b
05-10-1980 *at Angels5000000002000.239.414.2732b
05-11-1980 *at Angels4220000101000.250.421.2832b
05-13-1980 *vs Athletics4000000002000.240.408.2712b
05-14-1980 *vs Athletics4000000101000.230.400.2602b
05-16-1980 *vs Orioles4010000001000.231.396.2602b
05-18-1980 *vs Orioles5000000003000.220.381.2482b
05-19-1980 *vs Yankees3010000001010.223.380.2502b
05-20-1980vs Yankees2221001100000.237.393.272ph,2b
05-21-1980 *vs Yankees5010000001000.235.387.2692b
05-22-1980 *at Orioles4000000000000.228.377.2602b
05-31-1980 *vs Angels4100000000000.220.367.2522b
 May 1980 Totals
66 11 16 2 0 0 2 16 0 16 0 2 0 .242 .390 .273 -
06-02-1980 *vs Mariners5000000002010.212.356.2422b
06-03-1980 *vs Mariners2000000100000.209.355.2392b
06-04-1980 *vs Mariners4000000001010.203.347.2322b
06-06-1980 *at Brewers5010000001000.203.343.2312b
06-07-1980 *at Brewers5000000000000.196.333.2232b
06-11-1980vs Twins2000000000000.193.330.220ph,2b
06-12-1980 *vs Twins2210000200000.197.339.2242b
06-13-1980 *vs White Sox2010002200000.201.347.2272b
06-14-1980 *vs White Sox2000000001010.199.344.2242b
06-16-1980 *vs Brewers3011000100000.201.347.2332b
06-16-1980 *vs Brewers2100000100000.199.347.2302b
06-19-1980 *at Twins2000000200000.196.350.2272b
06-20-1980 *at White Sox5110000002000.196.346.2262b
06-21-1980 *at White Sox3000000101000.193.344.2222b
06-22-1980at White Sox1010000000000.198.347.2272b
06-22-1980at White Sox1010000000000.202.350.2312b
06-23-1980at Indians2010000001000.206.352.234ph,2b
06-24-1980 *at Indians4110000001000.207.350.2352b
06-25-1980 *at Indians4210001201000.208.354.2352b
06-27-1980 *at Blue Jays4010001000000.209.352.2352b
06-28-1980 *at Blue Jays4131103000010.220.359.2622b
06-29-1980 *at Blue Jays3000000000000.216.354.2582b
06-30-1980 *vs Indians3110000101000.218.357.2592b
 June 1980 Totals
70 9 15 2 1 0 7 13 0 12 0 4 0 .214 .337 .271 -
07-01-1980 *vs Indians3000000002000.215.352.2552b
07-02-1980vs Indians0000000000000.215.352.2552b
07-03-1980 *vs Blue Jays4120001000000.221.355.2602b
07-04-1980 *vs Blue Jays3111001000000.222.355.2662b
07-05-1980 *vs Blue Jays4010000001000.223.353.2652b
07-06-1980 *vs Blue Jays4210000000000.223.351.2652b
07-11-1980 *at Royals2000000100000.221.351.2632b
07-13-1980at Red Sox1000000000000.220.350.261ph
07-14-1980 *at Red Sox5010001001000.220.347.2602b
07-16-1980 *at Athletics4000000001000.216.342.2562b
07-17-1980 *at Athletics4020001001000.221.344.2602b
07-18-1980 *at Mariners4000000000010.217.339.2552b
07-19-1980at Mariners0100000000000.217.339.255pr,2b
07-20-1980 *at Mariners5111000001000.217.337.2582b
07-21-1980 *at Angels5231001000000.224.341.2692b
07-22-1980 *at Angels2110000201000.227.347.2712b
07-23-1980at Angels2000000001000.225.345.269ph,2b
07-25-1980 *vs Athletics3110000000000.226.344.2702b
07-26-1980 *vs Athletics3000001000001.224.340.2672b
07-27-1980vs Athletics1000000000000.223.339.266ph,2b
07-27-1980 *vs Athletics4010000000000.223.338.2652b
07-28-1980vs Angels1000000000000.222.337.264ph,2b
07-29-1980 *vs Angels2000000101000.221.337.2622b
07-30-1980 *vs Angels3010000101000.222.339.2632b
07-31-1980 *vs Angels4011004000001.222.336.2672b
 July 1980 Totals
73 10 17 4 0 0 10 5 0 11 0 1 2 .233 .275 .288 -
08-01-1980vs Mariners0000000000000.222.336.267pr
08-01-1980 *vs Mariners3120001000000.227.340.2712b
08-02-1980 *vs Mariners2110001200000.229.345.2732b
08-03-1980 *vs Mariners3020002100000.234.349.2772b
08-04-1980 *vs Royals2210000200000.236.354.2792b
08-05-1980 *vs Royals3010001000001.237.353.2792b
08-06-1980 *vs Royals4000000002000.233.349.2752b
08-08-1980 *at Rangers4121001001001.237.350.2822b
08-09-1980at Rangers1000000000000.236.349.2812b
08-10-1980 *at Rangers4010000000000.236.347.2802b
08-11-1980 *vs Red Sox4100000001000.233.344.2772b
08-12-1980 *vs Red Sox4011002100000.234.344.2802b
08-13-1980 *vs Red Sox2000000001010.232.342.2782b
08-14-1980 *vs Red Sox4010000000000.232.341.2772b
08-16-1980 *vs Rangers4000000003000.229.338.2742b
08-17-1980 *vs Rangers4110000000000.230.337.2742b
08-17-1980 *vs Rangers4000000100000.227.335.2702b
08-18-1980 *at Brewers3011001001000.228.335.2742b
08-19-1980 *at Brewers4120001000000.231.337.2772b
08-20-1980 *at Brewers4100000101000.228.335.2732b
08-21-1980 *at Twins3120000100000.232.339.2772b
08-21-1980 *at Twins4020000000000.235.341.2792b
08-22-1980 *at Twins6000000001000.231.336.2752b
08-23-1980 *at Twins4120000000000.234.337.2772b
08-24-1980 *at Twins4010000002000.234.337.2772b
08-26-1980 *at White Sox3020000100000.238.340.2802b
08-27-1980 *at White Sox6020000000000.240.340.2812b
08-28-1980 *vs Brewers4120000000000.243.342.2832b
08-29-1980 *vs Brewers3110000100000.243.343.2842b
08-30-1980 *vs Brewers5100000001000.240.339.2802b
08-31-1980vs Brewers1000000000000.239.339.2792b
 August 1980 Totals
106 14 30 3 0 0 10 11 0 14 0 1 2 .283 .345 .311 -
09-01-1980 *vs White Sox4000000001000.237.336.2762b
09-02-1980 *vs White Sox2010000100000.238.338.2772b
09-02-1980 *vs White Sox4000000000000.236.335.2752b
09-03-1980 *vs White Sox3000000000000.234.333.2722b
09-05-1980 *vs Twins2000000100000.233.333.2712b
09-06-1980 *vs Twins2000000000000.232.331.2702b
09-07-1980 *vs Twins2000000100000.230.331.2682b
09-08-1980 *vs Orioles3000000101000.229.330.2662b
09-09-1980 *vs Orioles2000000000000.228.329.2652b
09-10-1980 *vs Orioles2010000200000.229.333.2662b
09-12-1980 *at Indians4000000001000.227.330.2642b
09-13-1980 *at Indians6030003002000.231.332.2672b
09-14-1980 *at Indians5110000101000.230.332.2662b
09-16-1980 *at Orioles4111001000000.230.331.2682b
09-17-1980 *at Orioles4010000000000.231.331.2682b
09-18-1980 *at Orioles4000000001000.228.328.2662b
09-19-1980 *vs Indians4111000001000.229.327.2682b
09-20-1980 *vs Indians4230002001000.233.331.2722b
09-21-1980 *vs Indians4210000000000.234.330.2722b
09-22-1980 *vs Blue Jays3011000001000.234.330.2752b
09-23-1980 *vs Blue Jays3110012100000.235.331.2822b
09-24-1980 *vs Blue Jays3010001101001.236.332.2822b
09-26-1980 *vs Yankees2311000201000.237.335.2852b
09-27-1980 *vs Yankees3100000101000.235.335.2842b
09-28-1980 *vs Yankees4010000000000.235.334.2832b
09-29-1980 *at Blue Jays5111001000000.235.333.2842b
09-30-1980 *at Blue Jays3111000000000.236.333.2872b
 September 1980 Totals
91 14 20 6 0 1 10 12 0 13 0 0 1 .220 .308 .319 -
10-01-1980 *at Blue Jays4110002101000.236.333.2872b
10-02-1980 *at Yankees3000000102000.234.333.2852b
10-04-1980 *at Yankees3000000001000.233.331.2832b
 October 1980 Totals
10 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 0 0 .100 .250 .100 -
 1980 Yearly Totals 477 68 111 19 1 1 45 73 0 79 0 12 6 .233 .331 .283 -

Lou Whitaker 1980 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Lou Whitaker appeared in 77 games at home, had 238 at-bats, drove in 25 runs, scored 36 times, had 49 hits (9 doubles / 0 triples / 1 home runs), walked 37 times (0 intentional), struck out 37 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 12 times (7 hits & 5 flies), and finished at home with a .205 batting average, .307 on base percentage and .256 slugging average?

On the road, Lou Whitaker appeared in 68 games, had 239 at-bats, drove in 20 runs, scored 32 times, had 62 hits (10 doubles / 1 triples / 0 home runs), walked 36 times (0 intentional), struck out 42 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 6 times (5 hits & 1 flies), and finished at home with a .259 batting average, .355 on base percentage and .309 slugging average?

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