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(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 / 1974)
79-83, Finished 4th in AL West
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Scored 629 runs, Allowed 657 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-84
Manager: Bobby Winkles (79-83)
Ballpark: Anaheim Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,058,206 (7th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 92; one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96
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1972 / 1974 Trades and Transactions
Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.
November 27, 1972
Drafted Gil Flores from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1972 minor league draft.
Larry Milbourne selected by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1972 minor league draft.
Drafted Terry Wilshusen from the Baltimore Orioles in the 1972 rule 5 draft.
November 28, 1972
Traded Ken McMullen and Andy Messersmith to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Billy Grabarkewitz, Frank Robinson, Bill Singer, Mike Strahler and Bobby Valentine.
January 10, 1973
Drafted Mike Overy in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft (January Secondary).
January 29, 1973
Sold Rickey Clark to the Philadelphia Phillies.
March 25, 1973
Traded Bruce Kimm to the Detroit Tigers. Received Bobby Brooks.
March 27, 1973
Released Jack Hiatt.
April 2, 1973 (Standings)
Traded Leo Cardenas to the Cleveland Indians. Received Bob Marcano (minors) and Tommy McCraw.
April 5, 1973 (Standings)
Sold Alan Foster to the St. Louis Cardinals.
April 6, 1973 (Standings)
Signed Ron Perranoski as a free agent.
April 14, 1973 (Standings)
Traded Bruce Miller to the San Francisco Giants. Received Al Gallagher.
April 19, 1973 (Standings)
Traded Mike Strahler to the Detroit Tigers. Received Charlie Sands.
May 20, 1973 (Standings)
Traded Lloyd Allen and Jim Spencer to the Texas Rangers. Received Mike Epstein, Rich Hand and Rick Stelmaszek.
June, 1973 (Standings)
Traded Jim Hutto to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Dave Leonhard.
June 5, 1973 (Standings)
Drafted Pat Kelly in the 3rd round of the 1973 amateur draft.
Drafted Steve Burke in the 8th round of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Brian Kingman in the 12th round of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Danny Boone in the 15th round of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
Drafted Jim Dorsey in the 21st round of the 1973 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.
June 10, 1973 (Standings)
Traded Ron Clark to the San Diego Padres. Received Aurelio Monteagudo.
June 15, 1973 (Standings)
Traded players to be named later to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Richie Scheinblum. The California Angels sent Terry Wilshusen (June 19, 1973) and Thor Skogan (minors) (June 19, 1973) to the Cincinnati Reds to complete the trade.
July 1, 1973 (Standings)
Signed John Cumberland as a free agent.
July 6, 1973 (Standings)
Traded Bruce Christensen and Don Rose to the San Francisco Giants. Received Ed Figueroa.
July 16, 1973 (Standings)
Released Curt Motton.
August 14, 1973 (Standings)
Traded players to be named later and Billy Grabarkewitz to the Philadelphia Phillies. Received a player to be named later. The Philadelphia Phillies sent Denny Doyle (December 6, 1973) to the California Angels to complete the trade. The California Angels sent Aurelio Monteagudo (December 6, 1973) and Chris Coletta (December 6, 1973) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.
September 25, 1973 (Standings)
Traded Jerry Davanon to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Bill Stein.
September 26, 1973 (Standings)
Purchased Dick Selma from the St. Louis Cardinals.
October 4, 1973 (Standings)
Released Ron Perranoski.
October 22, 1973
Traded Steve Barber, Ken Berry, Art Kusnyer, Clyde Wright and cash to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Ollie Brown, Joe Lahoud, Skip Lockwood, Ellie Rodriguez and Gary Ryerson.
December 3, 1973
Drafted Tom Egan from the Chicago White Sox in the 1973 rule 5 draft.
Billy Parker drafted by the New York Yankees in the 1973 rule 5 draft.
Gary Ryerson drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 1973 rule 5 draft.
December 6, 1973
Traded Jeff Torborg to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received John Andrews.
December 8, 1973
Purchased Carlos Lopez from Mexico City Tigers (Mexican).
1974
Signed Butch Alberts as a free agent.
January 9, 1974
Drafted Steve Hammond in the 4th round of the 1974 amateur draft (January), but did not sign the player.
Drafted Danny Boone in the 5th round of the 1974 amateur draft (January Secondary), but did not sign the player.
January 13, 1974
Signed Luis Quintana as a free agent.
February 23, 1974
Traded Vada Pinson to the Kansas City Royals. Received Barry Raziano and cash.
March 28, 1974
Sold Ollie Brown to the Houston Astros.
