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1978 California Angels

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979

87-75, Finished 2nd in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Dave Garcia (25-20) and Jim Fregosi (62-55)
Scored 691 runs, Allowed 666 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78

Ballparks: Anaheim Stadium · Attendance: 1,755,386 (4th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102

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1977 / 1979 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Don Aase 23 R R 6' 3" 190 Sep 8, 1954 2 29 29 0 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $45,000
Jim Anderson 21 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 23, 1957 1st 48 34 48 48 0 0 0 1 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $21,000
Mike Barlow 30 L R 6' 6" 210 Apr 30, 1948 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Don Baylor 29 R R 6' 1" 190 Jun 28, 1949 9 158 158 158 56 0 0 17 0 0 0 39 0 0 39 102 0 0 2.1 $256,667
Lyman Bostock 27 L R 6' 1" 180 Nov 22, 1950 4 147 144 147 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 90 148 1 2 1 2.8 $450,000
Ken Brett 29 L L 6' 0" 190 Sep 18, 1948 11 31 10 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $156,000
John Caneira 25 R R 6' 3" 180 Oct 7, 1952 2 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Dave Chalk 27 R R 5' 10" 175 Aug 30, 1950 6 135 129 135 133 0 0 0 29 22 97 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.8 $66,667
Brian Downing 27 R R 5' 10" 170 Oct 9, 1950 6 133 123 133 128 0 128 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 2.8 $85,000
Ron Fairly 39 L L 5' 10" 175 Jul 12, 1938 21 91 62 91 78 0 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 14 0 -0.3 $125,000
Al Fitzmorris 32 B R 6' 2" 190 Mar 21, 1946 10 9 2 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Dave Frost 25 R R 6' 6" 235 Nov 17, 1952 2 11 10 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $23,000
Danny Goodwin 24 L R 6' 1" 195 Sep 2, 1953 3 24 14 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 10 0 0.5 $
Bobby Grich 29 R R 6' 2" 180 Jan 15, 1949 9 144 141 144 144 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.5 $270,000
Tom Griffin 30 R R 6' 3" 210 Feb 22, 1948 10 24 4 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $81,000
Ike Hampton 26 B R 6' 1" 185 Aug 22, 1951 5 19 3 19 14 0 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 0.1 $24,000
Paul Hartzell 24 R R 6' 5" 200 Nov 2, 1953 3 54 12 0 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $70,000
Terry Humphrey 28 R R 6' 3" 185 Aug 4, 1949 8 53 41 53 53 0 52 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.1 $43,000
Ron Jackson 25 R R 6' 0" 200 May 9, 1953 4 105 98 105 102 0 0 75 0 31 0 0 0 1 1 1 6 1 2.3 $
Chris Knapp 24 R R 6' 5" 195 Sep 16, 1953 4 30 29 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $40,000
Ken Landreaux 23 L R 5' 10" 165 Dec 22, 1954 2 93 57 93 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 23 35 89 1 8 12 0.1 $21,000
Carney Lansford 21 R R 6' 2" 195 Feb 7, 1957 1st 121 116 121 117 0 0 0 0 117 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2.9 $21,000
Dave LaRoche 30 L L 6' 2" 200 May 14, 1948 9 59 0 0 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $150,000
Dave Machemer 27 R R 5' 11" 180 May 24, 1951 1st 10 6 10 9 0 0 0 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 $
Dyar Miller 32 R R 6' 1" 195 May 29, 1946 4 41 0 0 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.3 $47,500
Rick Miller 30 L L 6' 0" 175 Apr 19, 1948 8 132 120 132 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 93 36 129 0 5 0 1.9 $133,333
Rance Mulliniks 22 L R 5' 11" 162 Jan 15, 1956 2 50 35 50 47 0 0 0 0 0 47 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 -0.6 $50,000
Merv Rettenmund 35 R R 5' 10" 190 Jun 6, 1943 11 50 31 50 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 18 23 18 18 1 0.5 $62,500
Joe Rudi 31 R R 6' 2" 200 Sep 7, 1946 12 133 128 133 117 0 0 10 0 0 0 111 0 0 111 11 5 0 1.1 $400,000
Nolan Ryan HOF 31 R R 6' 2" 170 Jan 31, 1947 12 31 31 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 $200,000
Tony Solaita 31 L L 6' 0" 210 Jan 15, 1947 6 60 18 60 11 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 41 0 0.2 $55,000
Frank Tanana 24 L L 6' 2" 180 Jul 3, 1953 6 33 33 0 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 $320,000 All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Rick Miller
Bobby Grich
Brian Downing
Ron Fairly
Dave Chalk
Merv Rettenmund
Terry Humphrey
Lyman Bostock

Carney Lansford
Jim Anderson
Ike Hampton
Ron Jackson
Dave LaRoche
Rance Mulliniks
Ken Landreaux
Danny Goodwin

Don Baylor
Joe Rudi
Tony Solaita
Nolan Ryan
Mike Barlow
Ken Brett
Dave Machemer
Al Fitzmorris

Dave Frost
Tom Griffin
John Caneira
Frank Tanana
Dyar Miller
Chris Knapp
Paul Hartzell
Don Aase

Al Fitzmorris

1977 / 1979 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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