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88-74, Finished 1st in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jim Fregosi (88-74)
Scored 866 runs, Allowed 768 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-72
Ballparks: Anaheim Stadium · Attendance: 2,523,575 (2nd of 14)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 92, Pitching - 91
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Lost AL Championship Series (3-1) to Baltimore Orioles |
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| 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 | |||
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| Don Aase | 24 | R | R | 6' 3" | 190 | Sep 8, 1954 | 3 | 37 | 28 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | $ | |
| Willie Aikens | 24 | L | R | 6' 3" | 220 | Oct 14, 1954 | 2 | 116 | 102 | 116 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 51 | 14 | 0 | 2.6 | $ | |
| Jim Anderson | 22 | R | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Feb 23, 1957 | 2 | 96 | 70 | 96 | 95 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 83 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Mike Barlow | 31 | L | R | 6' 6" | 210 | Apr 30, 1948 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Jim Barr | 31 | R | R | 6' 3" | 205 | Feb 10, 1948 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | $ | |
| Don Baylor | 30 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Jun 28, 1949 | 10 | 162 | 162 | 162 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 0 | 20 | 98 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 4.4 | $256,667 | All-Star |
| Ralph Botting | 24 | L | L | 6' 0" | 195 | May 12, 1955 | 1st | 12 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | $ | |
| Bert Campaneris | 37 | R | R | 5' 10" | 160 | Mar 9, 1942 | 16 | 85 | 71 | 85 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Rod Carew HOF | 33 | L | R | 6' 0" | 170 | Oct 1, 1945 | 13 | 110 | 107 | 110 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2.7 | $800,000 | All-Star |
| Bobby Clark | 24 | R | R | 6' 0" | 190 | Jun 13, 1955 | 1st | 19 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | $ | |
| Mark Clear | 23 | R | R | 6' 4" | 200 | May 27, 1956 | 1st | 52 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | $21,000 | All-Star |
| Willie Davis | 39 | L | L | 6' 2" | 180 | Apr 15, 1940 | 18 | 43 | 8 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 4 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Tom Donohue | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Nov 15, 1952 | 1st | 38 | 28 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Brian Downing | 28 | R | R | 5' 10" | 170 | Oct 9, 1950 | 7 | 148 | 144 | 148 | 129 | 0 | 129 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 6.1 | $ | All-Star |
| Steve Eddy | 21 | R | R | 6' 2" | 185 | Aug 21, 1957 | 1st | 7 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Bob Ferris | 24 | R | R | 6' 6" | 225 | May 7, 1955 | 1st | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Dan Ford | 27 | R | R | 6' 1" | 185 | May 19, 1952 | 5 | 142 | 141 | 142 | 141 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 124 | 152 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.6 | $ | |
| Dave Frost | 26 | R | R | 6' 6" | 235 | Nov 17, 1952 | 3 | 36 | 33 | 0 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | $ | |
| Ralph Garr | 33 | L | R | 5' 11" | 185 | Dec 12, 1945 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Bobby Grich | 30 | R | R | 6' 2" | 180 | Jan 15, 1949 | 10 | 153 | 151 | 153 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 | $270,000 | All-Star |
| Ike Hampton | 27 | B | R | 6' 1" | 185 | Aug 22, 1951 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | $20,000 | |
| Larry Harlow | 27 | L | L | 6' 2" | 185 | Nov 13, 1951 | 4 | 62 | 40 | 62 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 33 | 15 | 60 | 1 | 7 | 4 | -0.9 | $ | |
| Brian Harper | 19 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Oct 16, 1959 | 1st | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| John Harris | 24 | L | L | 6' 3" | 205 | Sep 13, 1954 | 1st | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Terry Humphrey | 29 | R | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Aug 4, 1949 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Chris Knapp | 25 | R | R | 6' 5" | 195 | Sep 16, 1953 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.2 | $ | |
| Carney Lansford | 22 | R | R | 6' 2" | 195 | Feb 7, 1957 | 2 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.6 | $ | |
| Dave LaRoche | 31 | L | L | 6' 2" | 200 | May 14, 1948 | 10 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.8 | $ | |
| Dyar Miller | 33 | R | R | 6' 1" | 195 | May 29, 1946 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $72,000 | |
| Rick Miller | 31 | L | L | 6' 0" | 175 | Apr 19, 1948 | 9 | 120 | 108 | 120 | 117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 0 | 117 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2.5 | $183,333 | |
| John Montague | 31 | R | R | 6' 2" | 213 | Sep 12, 1947 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Rance Mulliniks | 23 | L | R | 5' 11" | 162 | Jan 15, 1956 | 3 | 22 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.9 | $ | |
| Orlando Ramirez | 27 | R | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Dec 18, 1951 | 5 | 13 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Merv Rettenmund | 36 | R | R | 5' 10" | 190 | Jun 6, 1943 | 12 | 35 | 20 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 0 | -0.1 | $ | |
| Joe Rudi | 32 | R | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Sep 7, 1946 | 13 | 90 | 85 | 90 | 84 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 12 | 82 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0.1 | $400,000 | |
| Nolan Ryan HOF | 32 | R | R | 6' 2" | 170 | Jan 31, 1947 | 13 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.5 | $200,000 | All-Star |
| Dave Schuler | 25 | R | L | 6' 4" | 210 | Oct 4, 1953 | 1st | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | $ | |
| Frank Tanana | 25 | L | L | 6' 2" | 180 | Jul 3, 1953 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | $ | |
| Dickie Thon | 21 | R | R | 5' 11" | 160 | Jun 20, 1958 | 1st | 35 | 12 | 35 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -0.1 | $ | |
| 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 |