# 1980 Big League World Series

The 1980 Big League World Series took place from August 16–23 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States. Buena Park, California defeated Orlando, Florida in the championship game.

## Teams

| United States | International |
| Broward County, Florida Host | Lethbridge, Alberta Elks Canada |
| Providence, Rhode Island East | West Germany Europe |
| Chicago, Illinois North | Taipei, Taiwan Far East |
| Orlando, Florida South | Mexico Mexico |
| Buena Park, California West | Puerto Rico Puerto Rico |
| | Venezuela Venezuela |

## Results

| Upper round 1 | Upper round 1 | Upper round 1 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 2 | Upper round 3 | Upper round 3 | Upper round 3 | | Upper final | Upper final | Upper final | | | | | | | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| | | | 1–0 | California | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | California | 16 | — | Rhode Island | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | California | 16 | — | Rhode Island | 0 | 2–0 | California | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | West Germany | 1 | | | | 2–0 | California | 13 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | West Germany | 1 | | | | 1–0 | Host | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | — | Host (F/9) | 1 | 1–0 | Host | 1 | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | — | Florida | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | — | Florida | 0 | | | | | 3–0 | California | 5 | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 3–0 | Taiwan | 2 | | | | | | | |
| | | | 1–0 | Puerto Rico | 3 | | | | | 3–0 | Taiwan | 2 | | | | | | | |
| — | Puerto Rico | 5 | — | Venezuela | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Puerto Rico | 5 | — | Venezuela | 4 | 1–0 | Venezuela | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | |
| — | Canada | 1 | | | | 1–0 | Venezuela | | | | | | 2 | | | | | | |
| — | Canada | 1 | | | | 2–0 | Taiwan | | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 1–0 | Taiwan | 7 | 2–0 | Taiwan | | 7 | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Taiwan | 6 | — | Mexico | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Taiwan | 6 | — | Mexico | 0 | | | | 4–0 | | | | | California | 3 | – | | |
| — | Illinois | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| — | Illinois | 0 | | | | | | | 4–0 | | | | | California | 3 | – | | | 5–1 | Florida | 2 | – |
| Lower round 1 | Lower round 1 | Lower round 1 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 2 | Lower round 3 | Lower round 3 | Lower round 3 | | Lower round 4 | Lower round 4 | Lower round 4 | Lower round 5 | Lower round 5 | Lower round 5 | Lower final | Lower final | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 1–1 | Host | 6 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 1–1 | Puerto Rico | 0 | | 2–1 | Illinois | 2 | | | | 3–1 | Taiwan | 1 | | | | |
| | | | 0–1 | Illinois | | 1–1 | Illinois | 1 | | | | | 2–1 | Host | 1 | 4–1 | Florida | 5 | | | | |
| | | | 0–1 | Rhode Island | | | | | | | | | 3–1 | Florida | 4 | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | | | | | 1–1 | | | Venezuela | 1 | | | | | | | | |
| | | | | | | 0–1 | Mexico | 1 | | 2–1 | Florida | 2 | | | | | | | | | | |
| | | | 0–1 | Florida | 8 | 1–1 | Florida | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 0–1 | West Germany | 3 | 1–1 | Canada | 0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 0–1 | Canada | 7 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
* 1980 Big League World Series Champions
* Buena Park, California