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1979 California Angels (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1978/1980)
88-74, Finished 1st in AL Western Division
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Scored 866 runs, Allowed 768 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-72
Managed by Jim Fregosi

Ballpark: Anaheim Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,523,575 (2nd of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 96, Pitching - 96
  (one-year): Batting - 92, Pitching - 91
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Lost AL Championship Series (3-1) to Baltimore Orioles

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1979 Stats / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders (1978/1980) / Splits: Bat / Pitch / Gamelogs: Bat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

Explanation

A # next to the game score indicates the opposing starter was a left hander. Holding your mouse (without clicking) over the game date will show you the name of the opposing starter in most browsers. Clicking on the date will take you to the box score. Clicking on the opposing team's name will take you to their batting order for this game.

Game (# = Opp. LHS) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
1.Wed,4/4 at SEA L (4-5) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
2.Fri,4/6 at SEA L (6-14) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
3.Sat,4/7 at SEA W (5-4) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
4.Sun,4/8 at SEA W (7-5) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
5.Tue,4/10 vs MIN L (1-8)# Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
6.Wed,4/11 vs MIN W (11-2) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
7.Thu,4/12 vs MIN W (7-1) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
8.Fri,4/13 at OAK W (10-1)# Grich-2B Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Downing-C Rettenmund-DH Miller-CF Mulliniks-SS
9.Sat,4/14 at OAK W (9-3) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
10.Sun,4/15 at OAK W (8-1) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
11.Tue,4/17 at MIN W (6-0) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
12.Wed,4/18 at MIN W (11-6) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
13.Thu,4/19 at MIN W (6-4) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
14.Fri,4/20 vs OAK W (7-4) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
15.Sat,4/21 vs OAK W (13-1) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
16.Sun,4/22 vs OAK L (6-7) Lansford-3B Ford-CF Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS Humphrey-C
17.Tue,4/24 vs BAL L (2-7) Lansford-3B Ford-CF Carew-1B Baylor-RF Rudi-LF Aikens-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
18.Wed,4/25 vs BAL L (2-5) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Mulliniks-SS
19.Thu,4/26 vs BAL L (2-4) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Ramirez-SS
20.Fri,4/27 vs BOS W (8-6) Lansford-3B Ford-CF Carew-1B Baylor-RF Aikens-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Grich-2B Ramirez-SS
21.Sat,4/28 vs BOS W (5-0) Lansford-3B Ford-CF Carew-1B Baylor-RF Aikens-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Grich-2B Ramirez-SS
22.Sun,4/29 vs BOS L (0-2) Lansford-3B Ford-CF Carew-1B Baylor-RF Aikens-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Grich-2B Ramirez-SS
23.Mon,4/30 vs NYY W (2-1) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-LF Aikens-DH Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Ramirez-SS
24.Tue,5/1 vs NYY L (8-12) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-LF Aikens-DH Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Ramirez-SS
25.Wed,5/2 vs NYY W (1-0)# Anderson-2B Rettenmund-LF Ford-CF Baylor-RF Rudi-1B Lansford-3B Downing-DH Humphrey-C Ramirez-SS
26.Sat,5/5 at BAL L (1-9) Lansford-3B Ford-CF Carew-1B Baylor-RF Aikens-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
27.Sun,5/6 at BAL L (0-6) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Grich-2B Campaneris-SS Humphrey-C
28.Mon,5/7 at BOS L (4-9) Lansford-3B Ford-CF Carew-1B Baylor-RF Aikens-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
29.Tue,5/8 at BOS W (10-2) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Lansford-3B Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
30.Wed,5/9 at BOS L (8-9) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Lansford-3B Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
31.Thu,5/10 at BOS W (5-3) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Lansford-3B Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
32.Fri,5/11 at NYY W (4-1) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Lansford-3B Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
33.Sat,5/12 at NYY L (5-6) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Lansford-3B Grich-2B Anderson-SS
34.Sun,5/13 at NYY L (10-12) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-RF Aikens-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
35.Tue,5/15 vs MIL W (2-1)# Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Grich-2B Campaneris-SS Humphrey-C
36.Wed,5/16 vs MIL W (4-3) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Grich-2B Campaneris-SS Humphrey-C
37.Thu,5/17 vs MIL W (8-5) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
38.Fri,5/18 vs CHW W (7-3) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
39.Sat,5/19 vs CHW W (10-6)# Lansford-3B Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Downing-C Rettenmund-CF Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
40.Sun,5/20 vs CHW W (4-0)# Lansford-3B Ford-CF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Rettenmund-RF Grich-2B Campaneris-SS Humphrey-C
41.Tue,5/22 at MIL L (1-7) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-DH Rudi-LF Lansford-3B Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
42.Wed,5/23 at MIL L (0-1)# Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-LF Lansford-3B Rettenmund-DH Grich-2B Campaneris-SS Anderson-C
43.Thu,5/24 at MIL L (6-9) Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-LF Aikens-DH Lansford-3B Grich-2B Donohue-C Campaneris-SS
44.Fri,5/25 at CHW L (1-6)# Miller-CF Ford-RF Carew-1B Baylor-LF Lansford-3B Grich-2B Aikens-DH Donohue-C Campaneris-SS
45.Sat,5/26 at CHW W (8-4) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-LF Aikens-DH Ford-RF Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
46.Sun,5/27 at CHW W (4-2) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-LF Aikens-DH Ford-RF Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
47.Sun,5/27 at CHW W (9-1)# Thon-2B Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-LF Ford-RF Rettenmund-DH Miller-CF Donohue-C Anderson-SS
48.Tue,5/29 at SEA W (6-4) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-LF Aikens-DH Ford-RF Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
49.Wed,5/30 at SEA W (3-2)# Grich-2B Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-LF Ford-RF Downing-C Rettenmund-DH Campaneris-SS Miller-CF
50.Thu,5/31 at SEA L (10-12) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-LF Aikens-DH Ford-RF Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
51.Fri,6/1 vs CLE L (4-7) Miller-CF Lansford-3B Carew-1B Baylor-LF Aikens-DH Ford-RF Downing-C Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
52.Sat,6/2 vs CLE W (5-2) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-CF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Rudi-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Davis-RF
53.Sun,6/3 vs CLE L (3-5) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-CF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Rudi-DH Downing-C Grich-2B Davis-RF
54.Mon,6/4 vs TOR W (4-2) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-CF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-C Rettenmund-DH Grich-2B Davis-RF
55.Tue,6/5 vs TOR W (3-0)# Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-CF Baylor-LF Downing-DH Rettenmund-RF Aikens-1B Grich-2B Donohue-C
56.Wed,6/6 vs TOR L (4-5) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-DH Harlow-CF Grich-2B Donohue-C
57.Fri,6/8 vs DET W (6-4) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-C Harlow-CF Grich-2B Davis-DH
58.Sat,6/9 vs DET W (9-1) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-C Harlow-CF Grich-2B Davis-DH
59.Sun,6/10 vs DET L (7-10) Harlow-CF Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-C Davis-DH Grich-2B Anderson-SS
60.Mon,6/11 at CLE W (9-4) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Davis-DH Harlow-CF Grich-2B Donohue-C
61.Tue,6/12 at CLE L (10-11) Harlow-CF Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-DH Grich-2B Thon-SS Donohue-C
62.Wed,6/13 at TOR L (8-9)# Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Downing-DH Grich-2B Aikens-1B Donohue-C Harlow-CF
63.Wed,6/13 at TOR W (10-2)# Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Downing-DH Grich-2B Aikens-1B Donohue-C Harlow-CF
64.Thu,6/14 at TOR W (10-2) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-DH Harlow-CF Grich-2B Donohue-C
65.Fri,6/15 at DET W (8-7) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-DH Harlow-CF Grich-2B Donohue-C
66.Sat,6/16 at DET W (4-2) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-DH Harlow-CF Grich-2B Donohue-C
67.Sun,6/17 at DET L (4-8)# Thon-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Downing-DH Aikens-1B Grich-2B Donohue-C Harlow-CF
68.Mon,6/18 vs TEX W (5-0) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-DH Harlow-CF Grich-2B Donohue-C
69.Tue,6/19 vs TEX L (1-2)# Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Downing-DH Grich-2B Aikens-1B Donohue-C Harlow-CF
70.Wed,6/20 vs TEX W (5-4)# Campaneris-SS Rettenmund-RF Ford-CF Baylor-LF Downing-DH Grich-2B Hampton-1B Donohue-C Anderson-3B
71.Thu,6/21 vs TEX L (2-3) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-DH Harlow-CF Grich-2B Donohue-C
72.Fri,6/22 vs KCR L (5-9) Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-DH Grich-2B Harlow-CF Donohue-C
73.Sat,6/23 vs KCR L (4-13)# Campaneris-SS Lansford-3B Ford-CF Baylor-LF Downing-DH Rudi-RF Grich-2B Aikens-1B Donohue-C
74.Sun,6/24 vs KCR L (2-5) Harlow-CF Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-LF Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-DH Grich-2B Campaneris-SS
75.Tue,6/26 at TEX L (1-2)# Rettenmund-DH Lansford-3B Ford-CF Baylor-LF Downing-C Grich-2B Rudi-RF Aikens-1B Anderson-SS
76.Wed,6/27 at TEX L (2-4) Harlow-CF Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Grich-2B Anderson-SS
77.Thu,6/28 at TEX L (4-14) Grich-2B Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Harlow-CF Anderson-SS
78.Fri,6/29 at KCR W (6-5) Grich-2B Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Harlow-CF Anderson-SS
79.Sat,6/30 at KCR W (8-5) Grich-2B Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Harlow-CF Anderson-SS
80.Sun,7/1 at KCR W (14-2)# Grich-2B Lansford-3B Ford-CF Baylor-DH Downing-C Rudi-LF Rettenmund-RF Aikens-1B Anderson-SS
81.Mon,7/2 vs OAK W (8-3) Grich-2B Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Harlow-CF Anderson-SS
82.Tue,7/3 vs OAK W (3-0) Grich-2B Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Harlow-CF Anderson-SS
83.Wed,7/4 vs OAK W (17-6) Grich-2B Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Harlow-CF Anderson-SS
84.Thu,7/5 vs OAK L (0-3) Thon-2B Lansford-3B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Harlow-CF Anderson-SS
85.Fri,7/6 vs BAL W (7-3) Campaneris-SS Grich-2B Ford-RF Baylor-DH Aikens-1B Downing-C Rudi-LF Harlow-CF Anderson-3B