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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1965 / 1967)
80-82, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 604 runs, Allowed 643 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-86
Manager: Bill Rigney (80-82)
Ballpark: Anaheim Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,400,321 (1st of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97; one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98
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1965 / 1967 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November, 1965
Purchased Dick Egan from the Cincinnati Reds. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
November 29, 1965
Signed Lew Burdette as a free agent.
Drafted Willie Montanez from the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1965 rule 5 draft.
November 30, 1965
Signed Frank Malzone as a free agent.
December 2, 1965
Traded Dick Simpson to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Norm Siebern.
December 15, 1965
Traded Barry Latman to the Houston Astros. Received Ed Pacheco (minors) and cash.
December 22, 1965
Received Mike White from the Houston Astros as part of a conditional deal. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
1966
Signed Steve Kealey as an amateur free agent.
Released Luis Peraza. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
Received Minnie Rojas from Jalisco (Mexican) as part of a conditional deal for $20,000.
January 15, 1966
Purchased Ed Bailey from the Chicago Cubs.
January 29, 1966
Drafted Vern Geishert in the 2nd round of the 1966 amateur draft (January).
Drafted Randy Bobb in the 3rd round of the 1966 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Oscar Brown in the 5th round of the 1966 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
February, 1966
Received Chuck Estrada from the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal.
April 1, 1966 (Standings)
Released Vic Power.
Released Al Spangler.
April 6, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Dave Marshall to the San Francisco Giants. Received Hector Torres.
May, 1966 (Standings)
Signed Al Spangler as a free agent. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
May 5, 1966 (Standings)
Returned Willie Montanez (earlier draft pick) to the St. Louis Cardinals.
May 7, 1966 (Standings)
Released Ed Bailey.
May 15, 1966 (Standings)
Returned Chuck Estrada to the Baltimore Orioles as part of a conditional deal. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)
May 27, 1966 (Standings)
Traded a player to be named later and Dick Egan to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Howie Reed. The California Angels sent John Butler (minors) (December 7, 1966) to the Los Angeles Dodgers to complete the trade.
June 3, 1966 (Standings)
Purchased Bobby Locke from the Cincinnati Reds.
June 7, 1966 (Standings)
Drafted Andy Messersmith in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1966 amateur draft (June Secondary).
Drafted Ken Tatum in the 2nd round of the 1966 amateur draft (June Secondary).
Drafted Ken Forsch in the 9th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Jim Barr in the 11th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Bruce Christensen in the 17th round of the 1966 amateur draft.
Drafted Randy Brown in the 18th round of the 1966 amateur draft.
Drafted Dave LaRoche in the 20th round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Bill Bonham in the 31st round of the 1966 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Steve Hovley in the 35th round of the 1966 amateur draft.
June 27, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Julio Gotay to the Houston Astros. Received Tom Arruda (minors).
July, 1966 (Standings)
Sold Aubrey Gatewood to the Cincinnati Reds.
July 25, 1966 (Standings)
Released Albie Pearson.
August, 1966 (Standings)
Ellie Hendricks received from Jalisco (Mexican) in an unknown transaction.
August 9, 1966 (Standings)
Purchased Ramon Lopez from Monterrey (Mexican).
August 12, 1966 (Standings)
Purchased Aurelio Rodriguez from Jalisco (Mexican).
October 5, 1966 (Standings)
Purchased Bobby Trevino from Mexico City Reds (Mexican).
October 9, 1966 (Standings)
Traded Howie Reed to the Houston Astros. Received Tony Curry.
October 13, 1966 (Standings)
Sold Willie Smith to the Cleveland Indians.
October 18, 1966
Released Joe Adcock.
Released Frank Malzone.
Released Jim Piersall.
November 19, 1966
Traded Del Bates to the Atlanta Braves. Received Ethan Blackaby.
November 28, 1966
Drafted Rickey Clark from the Detroit Tigers in the 1966 rule 5 draft.
Ramon Hernandez drafted by the Atlanta Braves in the 1966 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Jim Hibbs from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1966 rule 5 draft.
Drafted Don Wallace from the New York Yankees in the 1966 rule 5 draft.
November 29, 1966
Hal King selected by the Houston Astros in the 1966 minor league draft.
Drafted Wally Wolf from the Cincinnati Reds in the 1966 minor league draft.
Traded Don Furnald (minors) and Mike White to the Chicago Cubs. Received Chris Krug and Wayne Schurr.
December 2, 1966
Traded a player to be named later and Dean Chance to the Minnesota Twins. Received Pete Cimino, Jimmie Hall and Don Mincher. The California Angels sent Jackie Hernandez (April 10, 1967) to the Minnesota Twins to complete the trade.
December 14, 1966
Traded Norm Siebern to the San Francisco Giants. Received Len Gabrielson.
December 15, 1966
Traded Bob Lee to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Nick Willhite.
1967
Bob Heffner received from the New York Mets in an unknown transaction.
Moose Stubing received from the St. Louis Cardinals in an unknown transaction.
January 28, 1967
Drafted Tom Murphy in the 1st round (6th pick) of the 1967 amateur draft (January Secondary).
Drafted Bill Bonham in the 4th round of the 1967 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Dave LaRoche in the 5th round of the 1967 amateur draft (January Secondary). Player signed March 9, 1967.
February 13, 1967
Released Al Spangler.
February 16, 1967
Purchased Chuck Cottier from the Washington Senators.
