1980 Houston Astros Organizational Roster
Playoffs
Lost NLCS (Phillies)
A list of all players appearing in at least 1 game for the 1980 Houston Astros organization. Includes the MLB parent team and all minor league affiliates from AAA to Rookie level.
Joaquin Andujar 27 P 6-0 180 B R 1952-12-21 San Pedro de Macoris,DR MLB 1976-1988 1976-1988 missing 1980 teams Elliott Antonetty -- 1B-OF 6-1 190 R R Rk 1980-1982 missing 1980 teams Ricardo Aponte 24 P 6-2 195 B R 1956-04-03 El Seybo,DR AAA 1977-1981 missing 1980 teams Alan Ashby 28 C 6-2 190 B R 1951-07-08 Long Beach,CA MLB 1973-1989 1973-1989 missing 1980 teams Ken Babcock -- P 6-1 195 L L Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Julio Beltran 22 SS 5-10 150 R R 1958-06-11 Ingenio Consuelo,DR AA 1977-1982 missing 1980 teams Julio Benjamin 19 1B 6-0 170 R R 1961-02-13 La Romana,DR Rk 1979-1981 missing 1980 teams Dave Bergman 27 1B 6-2 185 L L 1953-06-06 Evanston,IL MLB 1975-1992 1972-1992 missing 1980 teams Bruce Bochy 25 C 6-4 210 R R 1955-04-16 Landes de Bussac,FR MLB 1978-1987 1977-1988 missing 1980 teams Keith Bodie 24 OF 5-10 180 R R 1956-02-13 Brooklyn,NY AAA 1977-1985 missing 1980 teams Eddie Bonine 22 P 6-0 215 R R 1957-08-11 Phoenix,AZ AAA 1978-1985 missing 1980 teams Larry Bossidy -- P 5-11 185 L L Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Rod Boxberger 22 P 6-1 170 R R 1957-08-22 Santa Ana,CA AA 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Larry Brown 23 P 6-4 210 R R 1957-06-23 Norwood,MA AAA 1979-1984 missing 1980 teams Chris Buckley -- OF 5-11 188 R R Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Enos Cabell 30 3B-1B 6-5 185 R R 1949-10-08 Fort Riley,KS MLB 1972-1986 1972-1986 missing 1980 teams Paul Cacciatore -- P 6-0 175 R R Waltham,MA AA 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Jeff Calhoun 22 P 6-2 190 L L 1958-04-11 LaGrange,GA MLB 1984-1988 1980-1988 missing 1980 teams Mark Campbell 24 C 5-10 165 R R 1956-05-10 Weedsport,NY AA 1979-1982 missing 1980 teams Guillermo Castro 20 P 6-2 165 L L 1960-02-10 A+ 1980-1983 missing 1980 teams Cesar Cedeno 29 OF 6-2 195 R R 1951-02-25 Santo Domingo,DR MLB 1970-1986 1970-1986 missing 1980 teams Mike Cerefin 18 P 6-8 230 B R 1962-03-29 Pittsfield,MA AA 1980-1986 missing 1980 teams Wes Clements 22 OF-1B 6-4 220 R R 1958-05-26 Inglewood,CA AAA 1979-1987 missing 1980 teams Dennis Cleveland -- 3B 6-2 190 R R Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Dave Cripe 29 3B 6-0 180 R R 1951-04-07 Ramona,CA MLB 1978-1978 1976-1980 missing 1980 teams Jose Cruz 32 OF 6-0 175 L L 1947-08-08 Arroyo,PR MLB 1970-1988 1970-1988 missing 1980 teams Greg Cypret 23 SS 6-2 180 R R 1956-08-21 Florissant,MO AAA 1978-1984 missing 1980 teams Gary D'Onofrio 22 SS 6-0 180 B R 1958-06-26 Los Angeles,CA AA 1979-1984 missing 1980 teams Gregory Dahl 23 C 6-0 195 R R 1956-11-01 AA 1977-1980 missing 1980 teams Elvido DePaula 19 P 6-0 180 R R 1960-10-21 A 1979-1982 missing 1980 teams Sergio DeSena 19 OF 6-0 158 R R 1960-09-14 Ozama,DR Rk 1978-1981 missing 1980 teams Bill Doran 22 2B 5-11 175 B R 1958-05-28 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1982-1993 1977-1993 missing 1980 teams Ken Elsee -- P 6-1 185 R R A+ 1979-1981 missing 1980 teams Alvaro Espinoza 18 SS-3B 6-0 180 R R 1962-02-19 Valencia,VZ MLB 1985-1997 1979-1997 missing 1980 teams Ernesto Espinoza 19 P 6-3 165 R R 1960-12-03 Valencia,VZ Rk 1979-1982 missing 1980 teams Michael Finch 23 P 6-4 195 L L 1956-12-30 Lakeside,CA A+ 1979-1980 missing 1980 teams Mike Fischlin 24 SS-2B 6-1 165 R R 1955-09-13 Sacramento,CA MLB 1977-1986 1977-1988 missing 1980 teams Jack Fleming 27 C 6-3 205 R R 1953-01-06 San Diego,CA AAA 1977-1980 missing 1980 teams Ken Forsch 33 P 6-4 210 R R 1946-09-08 Sacramento,CA MLB 1970-1986 1970-1986 missing 1980 teams Ty Gainey 19 OF 6-1 190 L R 1960-12-25 Cheraw,SC MLB 1985-1987 1979-2000 missing 1980 teams Ramon Garcia 18 C 5-8 180 R R 1961-10-13 A 1980-1983 missing 1980 teams Scott Gardner 22 P 6-6 200 R R 1957-10-29 Lubbock,TX AA 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Julio Gonzalez 27 2B-SS 5-11 165 R R 1952-12-25 Caguas,PR MLB 1977-1983 1976-1983 missing 1980 teams George Gross 24 1B 6-3 180 R R 1956-05-15 Summit,NJ AAA 1976-1981 missing 1980 teams Arvis Harper 24 OF 5-8 180 B R 1956-05-24 Little Rock,AR AA 1978-1980 missing 1980 teams Tom Hawk -- P 6-6 220 R R Kettering,OH A+ 1978-1981 missing 1980 teams Danny Heep 22 OF-1B 5-11 185 L L 1957-07-03 San Antonio,TX MLB 1979-1991 1978-1991 missing 1980 teams Manny Hernandez 19 P 6-0 150 R R 1961-05-07 La Romana,DR MLB 1986-1989 1979-1991 missing 1980 teams John Hessler 23 P 6-3 200 B R 1957-06-03 Kansas City,MO AA 1978-1981 missing 1980 teams Kevin Houston 22 P 6-0 190 L L 1957-12-07 Liberty,MO AA 1977-1982 missing 1980 teams Art Howe 33 3B-2B 6-2 190 R R 1946-12-15 Pittsburgh,PA MLB 1974-1985 1974-1985 missing 1980 teams Francisco Jabalera 20 OF 5-11 155 L L 1959-11-18 Ingenio Consuelo,DR AA 1978-1983 missing 1980 teams Ronald Jacobs 26 C 6-1 190 R R 1953-09-12 San Antonio,TX AAA 1976-1981 missing 1980 teams Chris Jones 22 OF 6-0 183 L L 1957-07-13 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1985-1986 1979-1991 missing 1980 teams Alan Knicely 25 C-OF 6-0 190 R R 1955-05-19 Harrisonburg,VA MLB 1979-1986 1977-1987 missing 1980 teams John Kolacki -- P 0 Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Frank LaCorte 28 P 6-1 180 R R 1951-10-13 San Jose,CA MLB 1975-1984 1975-1984 missing 1980 teams Pete Ladd 23 P 6-3 240 R R 1956-07-17 Portland,ME MLB 1979-1986 1977-1987 missing 1980 teams Rafael Landestoy 27 2B-SS 5-10 165 B R 1953-05-28 Bani,DR MLB 1977-1984 1976-1985 missing 1980 teams Delrick Leatherwood 25 P 6-0 185 R R 1955-03-30 Houston,TX AAA 1977-1982 missing 1980 teams Stan Leland 21 P 6-4 190 R R 1959-05-17 Wabash,IN AAA 1977-1981 missing 1980 teams Jeffrey Leonard 24 OF 6-2 200 R R 1955-09-22 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1977-1990 1976-1991 missing 1980 teams Scott Loucks 23 OF 6-0 178 R R 1956-11-11 Anchorage,AK MLB 1980-1985 1977-1985 missing 1980 teams James MacDonald 21 P 6-1 185 R R 1959-02-06 St. Johnsbury,VT AAA 1978-1983 missing 1980 teams Gary Malinoski -- P 6-4 190 R Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Jim McKnight 23 IF 6-0 165 B R 1957-06-09 Bee Branch,AR A+ 1978-1985 missing 1980 teams Tim Meckes 21 P 6-3 185 R R 1959-05-07 Quincy,IL AA 1980-1984 missing 1980 teams Valentin Medina 21 P 5-11 172 R R 1958-11-11 Domingo Mersede,DR AA 1978-1982 missing 1980 teams Mike Mendoza 24 P 6-5 215 R R 1955-11-26 Inglewood,CA MLB 1979-1979 1977-1981 missing 1980 teams Ron Meridith 23 P 6-0 175 L L 1956-11-26 San Pedro,CA MLB 1984-1987 1978-1988 missing 1980 teams Mark Miggins 26 P 6-3 190 R L 1954-05-06 Miami,FL AAA 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Dennis Miscik 26 1B 6-1 185 L L 1954-04-27 Calumet,PA AAA 1977-1982 missing 1980 teams John Mizerock 19 C 5-11 190 L R 1960-12-08 Punxsutawney,PA MLB 1983-1989 1979-1990 missing 1980 teams Joe Morgan 36 2B 5-7 160 L R 1943-09-19 Bonham,TX MLB 1963-1984 1963-1984 missing 1980 teams Jeff Morris 22 P 6-1 185 L L 1958-01-30 Tucson,AZ AAA 1979-1983 missing 1980 teams Joe Niekro 35 P 6-1 190 R R 1944-11-07 Martins Ferry,OH MLB 1967-1988 1967-1988 missing 1980 teams Randy Niemann 24 P 6-4 200 L L 1955-11-15 Scotia,CA MLB 1979-1987 1977-1988 missing 1980 teams Jim Pankovits 24 2B-OF 5-10 195 R R 1955-08-06 Pennington Gap,VA MLB 1984-1988 1975-1991 missing 1980 teams Zacarias Paris 22 P 6-1 150 R R 1957-09-09 San Pedro de Macoris,DR AAA 1978-1986 missing 1980 teams Bert Pena 20 SS 5-11 165 R R 1959-07-11 Santurce,PR MLB 1981-1987 1977-2003 missing 1980 teams Adailo Penate 21 P 6-4 190 R 1958-09-29 Miami,FL AA 1979-1982 missing 1980 teams Silvio Perez -- P 6-0 169 L L Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Virgilio Perez 20 P 6-3 170 L L 1959-09-28 A+ 1980-1982 missing 1980 teams Pat Perry 21 P 6-1 190 L L 1959-02-04 Taylorville,IL MLB 1985-1990 1978-1995 missing 1980 teams Greg Petersen 23 P 6-3 190 R R 1956-12-09 Provo,UT AA 1979-1981 missing 1980 teams Joe Pittman 27 2B-SS 6-1 180 R R 1953-01-01 Houston,TX MLB 1981-1984 1975-1985 missing 1980 teams Gordie Pladson 23 P 6-4 210 R R 1956-07-31 New Westminster,BC MLB 1979-1982 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Val Primante 22 OF 5-9 180 B R 1957-11-03 Covina,CA AA 1979-1980 missing 1980 teams Terry Puhl 23 OF 6-2 200 L R 1956-07-08 Melville,SK MLB 1977-1991 1976-1991 missing 1980 teams Luis Pujols 24 C 6-1 195 R R 1955-11-18 Santiago,DR MLB 1977-1985 1977-1987 missing 1980 teams Steve Quealey 23 P 5-11 170 R R 1956-10-27 AA 1979-1982 missing 1980 teams Gary Rajsich 25 OF-1B 6-2 210 L L 1954-10-28 Youngstown,OH MLB 1982-1985 1974-1985 missing 1980 teams Francisco Ramirez -- OF-1B 6-0 190 R R Rk 1980-1981 missing 1980 teams Johnny Ray 23 2B 5-11 185 B R 1957-03-01 Chouteau,OK MLB 1981-1990 1979-1990 missing 1980 teams Larry Ray 22 OF 6-1 195 L R 1958-03-11 Madison,IN MLB 1982-1982 1979-1987 missing 1980 teams William Ray 22 P 6-7 210 R R 1957-12-19 A+ 1979-1980 missing 1980 teams Uvaldo Regalado 21 P 6-1 170 R R 1959-05-23 AA 1979-1984 missing 1980 teams Craig Reynolds 27 SS 6-1 175 L R 1952-12-27 Houston,TX MLB 1975-1989 1975-1989 missing 1980 teams Andy Rice 23 P 6-0 175 L 1956-12-29 A+ 1979-1980 missing 1980 teams J.R. Richard 30 P 6-8 222 R R 1950-03-07 Vienna,LA MLB 1971-1980 1971-1983 missing 1980 teams Luis Rivera 19 2B 6-0 190 R R 1960-08-24 Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Ricardo Rivera 20 2B 5-10 155 B R 1960-02-07 A+ 1980-1983 missing 1980 teams Bert Roberge 25 P 6-4 190 R R 1954-10-03 Lewiston,ME MLB 1979-1986 1976-1986 missing 1980 teams Ruben Robles 20 OF 6-2 210 R R 1959-08-13 Santo Domingo,DR AAA 1979-1985 missing 1980 teams Simon Rosario 23 OF 6-1 159 R R 1957-05-18 Paraje Clavellina,DR AAA 1977-1985 missing 1980 teams Mark Ross 22 P 6-0 195 R R 1957-08-08 Galveston,TX MLB 1982-1990 1976-1991 missing 1980 teams Vern Ruhle 29 P 6-1 185 R R 1951-01-25 Coleman,MI MLB 1974-1986 1974-1987 missing 1980 teams Quico Ruiz 22 P 6-4 190 R R 1957-12-02 Rk 1979-1980 missing 1980 teams Nolan Ryan 33 P 6-2 195 R R 1947-01-31 Refugio,TX MLB 1966-1993 1966-1993 missing 1980 teams Joe Sambito 28 P 6-1 190 L L 1952-06-28 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1976-1987 1976-1988 missing 1980 teams Randall Schlosser -- IF 6-0 175 R R Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Marc Serdar -- 3B 5-11 175 R R Midvale,UT Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Jimmy Sexton 28 SS 5-10 175 R R 1951-12-15 Mobile,AL MLB 1977-1983 1976-1984 missing 1980 teams Roderick Shepard -- C 6-3 195 R R Stanford,CA Rk 1980-1980 missing 1980 teams Mike Sheppard -- SS-3B 6-2 185 R R Rk 1978-1980 missing 1980 teams Neil Simons 21 OF 6-0 175 L L 1958-07-31 Rockville,MD AA 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Billy Smith 25 P 6-7 200 R R 1954-09-13 La Marque,TX MLB 1981-1981 1977-1982 missing 1980 teams Blaine Smith 22 P 6-1 180 R R 1957-09-17 A+ 1979-1980 missing 1980 teams Dave Smith 25 P 6-1 195 R R 1955-01-21 Richmond,CA MLB 1980-1992 1977-1992 missing 1980 teams Julio Solano 20 P 6-1 160 R R 1960-01-08 Agua Blanca,DR MLB 1983-1989 1980-1994 missing 1980 teams Tom Spencer 29 OF 6-0 170 R R 1951-02-28 Gallipolis,OH MLB 1978-1978 1976-1981 missing 1980 teams Bobby Sprowl 24 P 6-2 190 L L 1956-04-14 Sandusky,OH MLB 1978-1981 1977-1984 missing 1980 teams Joey Squilla -- OF 6-2 197 R R San Antonio,TX A+ 1980-1981 missing 1980 teams Doug Stokke 24 SS 6-0 188 R R 1956-03-22 Milwaukee,WI AAA 1977-1980 missing 1980 teams Brent Strom 31 P 6-3 190 R L 1948-10-14 San Diego,CA MLB 1972-1977 1972-1981 missing 1980 teams Mark Strucher 22 1B-C 6-1 185 R R 1958-03-15 Eustis,FL AAA 1978-1987 missing 1980 teams David Sullivan 22 C 6-1 185 R R 1958-06-26 Tucson,AZ A+ 1980-1981 missing 1980 teams Marc Thomas 23 C-OF 6-2 190 R R 1957-04-16 San Luis Obispo,CA A+ 1979-1981 missing 1980 teams Tim Tolman 24 OF-1B 6-0 195 R R 1956-04-20 Santa Monica,CA MLB 1981-1987 1976-1989 missing 1980 teams Thad Troedson 23 P 6-3 208 R R 1956-07-09 San Jose,CA AA 1978-1980 missing 1980 teams Mark Turner -- P 6-0 165 L L A+ 1980-1982 missing 1980 teams Chick Valley 24 1B-P 6-0 175 B L 1955-09-28 AAA 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Reggie Waller 25 OF 6-3 195 R R 1955-04-06 San Diego,CA AA 1977-1980 missing 1980 teams Denny Walling 26 3B-OF 6-1 185 L R 1954-04-17 Neptune,NJ MLB 1975-1992 1975-1992 missing 1980 teams Billy Weems 22 OF-2B 5-10 156 L R 1957-10-31 A+ 1977-1982 missing 1980 teams Doug Welenc 24 P 6-2 185 R R 1956-04-01 Greenfield,MA AA 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Cliff Wherry 21 SS 5-11 160 R R 1958-09-20 San Francisco,CA AAA 1979-1985 missing 1980 teams Tom Wiedenbauer 21 OF 6-1 180 R R 1958-11-05 Menomonie,WI MLB 1979-1979 1977-1983 missing 1980 teams Jamie Williams 19 C 6-0 165 R R 1960-10-12 La Romana,DR AAA 1978-1988 missing 1980 teams Rick Williams 27 P 6-1 180 R R 1952-11-09 Merced,CA MLB 1978-1979 1977-1982 missing 1980 teams Gary Wilson 25 P 6-2 185 R R 1954-11-21 Camden,AR MLB 1979-1979 1977-1982 missing 1980 teams Gary Woods 25 OF 6-2 190 R R 1954-07-20 Santa Barbara,CA MLB 1976-1985 1976-1986 missing 1980 teams Roberto Yan 21 P 6-3 165 R R 1959-05-07 San Pedro de Macoris,DR A+ 1978-1982 missing 1980 teams 143 record(s)