1980 College Baseball All-America Team

1980 All-Americans included 2× World Series-winning manager Terry Francona.

This is a list of college baseball players named first team All-Americans for the 1980 NCAA Division I baseball season. From 1964 to 1980, there were two generally recognized All-America selectors for baseball: the American Baseball Coaches Association and The Sporting News.

Key

A
American Baseball Coaches Association[1]
S
The Sporting News[2]
Member of the National College Baseball Hall of Fame
Consensus All-American – selected by both organizations
Consensus All-American – selected by one organization

All-Americans

Position Name School # A S Other awards and honors
Pitcher Neal Heaton Miami (FL) 1 Green tickY
Pitcher Ken Dayley Portland 1 Green tickY
Pitcher Steve Krueger Arkansas 1 Green tickY
Pitcher Frank Wills Tulane 1 Green tickY
Catcher Scotti Madison Vanderbilt 2 Green tickY Green tickY
First baseman Wes Clements Arizona 1 Green tickY
First baseman Keith Hagman New Mexico 1 Green tickY
Second baseman Tim Teufel Clemson 2 Green tickY Green tickY
Shortstop Ross Jones Miami (FL) 1 Green tickY
Shortstop Dave Pagel Central Michigan 1 Green tickY
Third baseman Jeff Smith Delaware 1 Green tickY
Third baseman Glenn Wilson Sam Houston State 1 Green tickY
Outfielder Joe Carter Wichita State 1 Green tickY
Outfielder Terry Francona Arizona 2 Green tickY Green tickY

Outfielder Mike Fuentes Florida State 1 Green tickY
Outfielder Dan Murphy UNLV 1 Green tickY
Outfielder Jim Weaver Florida State 1 Green tickY
Designated hitter Matt Gundlefinger Kansas 1 Green tickY
Designated hitter Randy Ward UNLV 1 Green tickY

See also

List of college baseball awards

References

  1. ^ "1980 ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Div. I All-America Teams". ABCA. Retrieved July 11, 2025.
  2. ^ "What Happens to College All-America Selections?". SABR. 1982. Retrieved July 11, 2025.