1978 California Angels Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1978 California Angels Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1977 / 1979)
87-75, Finished 2nd in AL West
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Scored 691 runs, Allowed 666 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78
Manager: Dave Garcia (25-20) and Jim Fregosi (62-55)
Ballpark: Anaheim Stadium (ballparks.com)
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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Brian Downing	27	133	476	412	42	105	15	0	7	46	3	2	52	47	.255	.345	.342	.688	98	141	14	6	4	2	2
2	1B	Ron Jackson	25	105	418	387	49	115	18	6	6	57	2	3	16	31	.297	.337	.421	.758	116	163	9	9	2	4	1
3	2B	Bobby Grich	29	144	591	487	68	122	16	2	6	42	4	3	75	83	.251	.357	.329	.685	98	160	6	7	19	3	1
4	SS	Dave Chalk	27	135	527	470	42	119	12	0	1	34	5	8	38	34	.253	.318	.285	.603	75	134	9	7	11	1	0
5	3B	Carney Lansford	21	121	500	453	63	133	23	2	8	52	20	9	31	67	.294	.339	.406	.746	113	184	4	4	5	7	2
6	LF	Joe Rudi	31	133	536	497	58	127	27	1	17	79	2	1	28	82	.256	.295	.416	.711	102	207	10	2	3	6	4
7	CF	Rick Miller*	30	132	547	475	66	125	25	4	1	37	3	13	54	70	.263	.341	.339	.680	96	161	14	4	10	4	1
8	RF	Lyman Bostock*	27	147	637	568	74	168	24	4	5	71	15	12	59	36	.296	.362	.379	.740	113	215	26	2	4	4	8
9	DH	Don Baylor	29	158	677	591	103	151	26	0	34	99	22	9	56	71	.255	.332	.472	.804	129	279	15	18	0	12	9
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
10	OF	Ken Landreaux*	23	93	283	260	37	58	7	5	5	23	7	3	20	20	.223	.284	.346	.630	80	90	5	2	1	0	4
11	1B	Ron Fairly*	39	91	268	235	23	51	5	0	10	40	0	1	25	31	.217	.289	.366	.655	87	86	7	1	2	5	2
12	UT	Merv Rettenmund	35	50	142	108	16	29	5	1	1	14	0	3	30	13	.269	.433	.361	.794	130	39	3	2	1	1	0
13	SS	Rance Mulliniks*	22	50	130	119	6	22	3	1	1	6	2	0	8	23	.185	.238	.252	.491	41	30	3	1	0	2	0
14	C	Terry Humphrey	28	53	127	114	11	25	4	1	1	9	0	1	6	12	.219	.264	.298	.562	61	34	2	2	2	3	0
15	SS	Jim Anderson	21	48	127	108	6	21	7	0	0	7	0	0	11	16	.194	.267	.259	.526	52	28	5	0	7	1	1
16	DH	Tony Solaita*	31	60	110	94	10	21	3	0	1	14	0	0	16	25	.223	.336	.287	.624	81	27	2	0	0	0	3
17	DH	Danny Goodwin*	24	24	69	58	9	16	5	0	2	10	0	0	10	13	.276	.377	.466	.842	141	27	1	0	0	1	0
18	IF	Dave Machemer	27	10	25	22	6	6	1	0	1	2	0	1	2	1	.273	.333	.455	.788	124	10	0	0	1	0	0
19	UT	Ike Hampton#	26	19	16	14	2	3	0	1	1	4	1	0	2	7	.214	.313	.571	.884	149	8	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
20	P	Don Aase	23	0	0	0					0
21	P	John Caneira	25	0	0	0					0
22	P	Tom Griffin	30	0	0	0					0
23	P	Dave Frost	25	0	0	0					0
24	P	Dyar Miller	32	0	0	0					0
25	P	Chris Knapp	24	0	0	0					0
26	P	Ken Brett*	29	0	0	0					0
27	P	Al Fitzmorris#	32	0	0	0					0
28	P	Mike Barlow*	30	0	0	0					0
29	P	Frank Tanana*	24	0	0	0					0
30	P	Paul Hartzell	24	0	0	0					0
31	P	Nolan Ryan	31	0	0	0					0
32	P	Dave LaRoche*	30	0	0	0					0
		Team Totals	27.7	162	6206	5472	691	1417	226	28	108	646	86	69	539	682	.259	.330	.370	.700	101	2023	135	67	72	56	38
		Rank in 14 AL teams				7	7	8	8	13	7		9	4	6	11	9	9	11	10		11
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Frank Tanana*	24	18	12	.600	3.65	33	33	0	10	4	0	239.0	239	108	97	26	60	7	137	9	8	5	1014	99	1.251	9.0	1.0	2.3	5.2	2.28
2	SP	Nolan Ryan	31	10	13	.435	3.72	31	31	0	14	3	0	234.2	183	106	97	12	148	7	260	3	2	13	1008	98	1.411	7.0	0.5	5.7	10.0	1.76
3	SP	Chris Knapp	24	14	8	.636	4.21	30	29	1	6	0	0	188.1	178	94	88	25	67	6	126	2	0	3	797	86	1.301	8.5	1.2	3.2	6.0	1.88
4	SP	Don Aase	23	11	8	.579	4.03	29	29	0	6	1	0	178.2	185	88	80	14	80	4	93	2	0	3	773	90	1.483	9.3	0.7	4.0	4.7	1.16
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
5	CL	Dave LaRoche*	30	10	9	.526	2.82	59	0	46	0	0	25	95.2	73	35	30	7	48	11	70	2	0	0	403	129	1.265	6.9	0.7	4.5	6.6	1.46
6	RP	Paul Hartzell	24	6	10	.375	3.44	54	12	28	5	0	6	157.0	168	67	60	8	41	9	55	5	1	5	659	105	1.331	9.6	0.5	2.4	3.2	1.34
7	RP	Ken Brett*	29	3	5	.375	4.95	31	10	7	1	1	1	100.0	100	60	55	12	42	5	43	1	2	1	428	73	1.420	9.0	1.1	3.8	3.9	1.02
8	RP	Dyar Miller	32	6	2	.750	2.66	41	0	20	0	0	1	84.2	85	29	25	3	41	3	34	5	1	1	374	136	1.488	9.0	0.3	4.4	3.6	0.83
9	RP	Tom Griffin	30	3	4	.429	4.02	24	4	9	0	0	0	56.0	63	39	25	8	31	2	35	1	0	2	269	90	1.679	10.1	1.3	5.0	5.6	1.13
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
10		Dave Frost	25	5	4	.556	2.58	11	10	0	2	1	0	80.1	71	24	23	6	24	3	30	2	0	3	330	141	1.183	8.0	0.7	2.7	3.4	1.25
11		Al Fitzmorris	32	1	0	1.000	1.71	9	2	6	0	0	0	31.2	26	9	6	2	14	3	8	0	0	0	128	213	1.263	7.4	0.6	4.0	2.3	0.57
12		John Caneira	25	0	0		7.04	2	2	0	0	0	0	7.2	8	6	6	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	32	52	1.435	9.4	2.3	3.5	0.0	0.00
13		Mike Barlow	30	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	81	1.500	13.5	0.0	0.0	4.5
		Team Totals	26.7	87	75	.537	3.67	162	162	118	44	10	33	1455.2	1382	666	593	125	599	60	892	32	14	36	6223	99	1.361	8.5	0.8	3.7	5.5	1.49
		Rank in 14 AL teams		6	8						8	6	2	5	5	8	9	9	13		1
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Don Aase	23	29	29	178.2	45	16	26	3	2	.933									2.12	1.45						P
Jim Anderson	21	48	34	330.0	179	72	99	8	21	.955	0.9	3.3	-0.1	0.2	-0.3		1		4.66	3.56						SS-2B
Mike Barlow	30	1	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Don Baylor	29	158	56	468.0	210	195	9	6	6	.971	-9.2	-23.6	-6.2	-5.5	-0.7	-3	0		3.92	1.29						LF-1B-DH
Lyman Bostock	27	149	143	1273.2	380	369	7	4	2	.989	-1.0	-0.9	3.0	0.9	2.1	-4			2.66	2.52						RF-CF-DH
Ken Brett	29	31	10	100.0	34	12	20	2	4	.941									2.88	1.03						P
John Caneira	25	2	2	7.2	1	0	0	1	0	.000									0.00	0.00						P
Dave Chalk	27	149	129	1141.1	578	216	339	23	62	.960	-5.4	-5.7	-3.4	-4.0	0.6		-2		4.38	3.72						SS-2B-3B-DH
Brian Downing	27	130	121	1072.0	768	681	82	5	6	.993	4.0	4.5						4	6.41	5.87	2	28	112	65	37%	C-DH
Ron Fairly	39	83	58	545.1	514	482	31	1	47	.998	-1.6	-3.5	-1.6	-0.8	-0.8		0		8.47	6.18						1B-DH
Al Fitzmorris	32	9	2	31.2	8	3	4	1	0	.875									1.99	0.78						P
Dave Frost	25	11	10	80.1	25	5	19	1	0	.960									2.69	2.18						P
Danny Goodwin	24	15																		0.00						DH
Bobby Grich	29	144	141	1238.0	757	325	419	13	77	.983	2.6	2.5	3.6	-1.5	5.0		-1		5.41	5.17						2B
Tom Griffin	30	24	4	56.0	17	3	12	2	0	.882									2.41	0.63						P
Ike Hampton	26	18	0	28.2	23	20	1	2	0	.913	-0.8	-33.5	0.2	0.0	0.2		0	-1	6.59	1.17	1	0	4	1	20%	C-1B-DH
Paul Hartzell	24	54	12	157.0	42	15	27	0	2	1.000									2.41	0.78						P
Terry Humphrey	28	54	41	357.0	280	252	22	6	5	.979	-3.8	-12.8	0.2	0.2	0.0		0	-4	6.91	5.07	2	8	38	14	27%	C-2B-3B
Ron Jackson	25	108	98	866.0	702	606	88	8	56	.989	-2.9	-4.0	-3.9	-1.5	-2.4	0	1		7.21	6.43						1B-3B-RF-DH
Chris Knapp	24	30	29	188.1	28	4	20	4	1	.857									1.15	0.80						P
Ken Landreaux	23	90	57	560.2	148	140	6	2	0	.986	-1.6	-3.4	-3.6	-3.1	-0.5	2			2.34	1.62						RF-CF-LF-DH
Carney Lansford	21	120	115	1026.0	298	94	186	18	18	.940	-6.5	-7.6	-6.5	2.7	-9.3		0		2.46	2.33						3B-SS-DH
Dave LaRoche	30	59	0	95.2	16	2	14	0	0	1.000									1.51	0.27						P
Dave Machemer	27	9	6	59.1	20	6	12	2	0	.900	-1.1	-22.2	-1.1	0.7	-1.7		0		2.73	2.00						2B-3B-SS
Dyar Miller	32	41	0	84.2	11	6	4	1	0	.909									1.06	0.24						P
Rick Miller	30	129	120	1105.2	362	349	9	4	5	.989	1.7	1.8	1.7	8.9	-7.2	0			2.91	2.78						CF-RF
Rance Mulliniks	22	49	35	330.2	169	68	93	8	22	.953	-2.3	-8.3	-3.3	-0.9	-2.3		1		4.38	3.29						SS-DH
Merv Rettenmund	35	41	17	144.0	30	29	0	1	0	.967	-4.3	-35.8	-3.3	-1.8	-1.7	-1			1.81	0.71						RF-LF-DH
Joe Rudi	31	132	117	1029.0	304	292	10	2	9	.993	1.3	1.5	-3.7	-2.0	-1.7	5	0		2.64	2.29						LF-1B-DH
Nolan Ryan	31	31	31	234.2	54	13	33	8	3	.852									1.76	1.48						P
Tony Solaita	31	29	8	70.0	92	85	7	0	7	1.000	2.0	34.3	2.0	1.5	0.5		0		11.83	3.17						1B-DH
Frank Tanana	24	33	33	239.0	33	8	25	0	2	1.000									1.24	1.00						P
Team Totals	27.7	162	1458	13101.0	6127	4367	1624	136	357	.978	-28.0	-2.6	-26.0	-6.0	-20.2	-1	0	-1	4.12	2.99	5	36	154	80	34%
Rank in 14 AL teams								9	12	6
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1977 / 1979 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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