1991 California Angels season
The 1991 California Angels season involved the Angels finishing 7th in the American League West with a record of 81 wins and 81 losses.
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| Owners | Gene Autry |
| General managers | Mike Port, Dan O'Brien Sr. |
| Managers | Doug Rader, Buck Rodgers |
| Local television | KTLA SportsChannel Los Angeles (Ken Wilson, Ken Brett) |
| Local radio | KMPC (Bob Jamison, Al Conin) XPRS (Ruben Valentin, Ulpiano Cos Villa) |
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Offseason
- December 2, 1990: Devon White was traded by the California Angels with Willie Fraser and Marcus Moore to the Toronto Blue Jays for a player to be named later, Junior Felix, and Luis Sojo. The Toronto Blue Jays sent Ken Rivers (minors) (December 4, 1990) to the California Angels to complete the trade.[1]
- December 13, 1990: Max Venable was signed as a free agent with the California Angels.[2]
- March 14, 1991: Dante Bichette was traded by the California Angels to the Milwaukee Brewers for Dave Parker.[3]
Regular season
Season standings
| AL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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| Minnesota Twins | 95 | 67 | 0.586 | — | 51–30 | 44–37 |
| Chicago White Sox | 87 | 75 | 0.537 | 8 | 46–35 | 41–40 |
| Texas Rangers | 85 | 77 | 0.525 | 10 | 46–35 | 39–42 |
| Oakland Athletics | 84 | 78 | 0.519 | 11 | 47–34 | 37–44 |
| Seattle Mariners | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 12 | 45–36 | 38–43 |
| Kansas City Royals | 82 | 80 | 0.506 | 13 | 40–41 | 42–39 |
| California Angels | 81 | 81 | 0.500 | 14 | 40–41 | 41–40 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BAL | BOS | CAL | CWS | CLE | DET | KC | MIL | MIN | NYY | OAK | SEA | TEX | TOR |
| Baltimore | — | 8–5 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 7–6 | 5–8 | 4–8 | 3–10 | 4–8 | 5–8 | 3–9 | 4–8 | 9–3 | 5–8 |
| Boston | 5–8 | — | 4–8 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 5–8 | 7–5 | 7–6 | 3–9 | 6–7 | 8–4 | 9–3 | 5–7 | 9–4 |
| California | 6–6 | 8–4 | — | 8–5 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 9–4 | 6–6 | 8–5 | 6–6 | 1–12 | 6–7 | 5–8 | 6–6 |
| Chicago | 8–4 | 5–7 | 5–8 | — | 6–6 | 4–8 | 7–6 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 8–4 | 7–6 | 7–6 | 8–5 | 7–5 |
| Cleveland | 6–7 | 4–9 | 5–7 | 6–6 | — | 7–6 | 4–8 | 5–8 | 2–10 | 6–7 | 5–7 | 2–10 | 4–8 | 1–12 |
| Detroit | 8–5 | 8–5 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 6–7 | — | 8–4 | 4–9 | 4–8 | 8–5 | 4–8 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 5–8 |
| Kansas City | 8–4 | 5–7 | 4–9 | 6–7 | 8–4 | 4–8 | — | 9–3 | 6–7 | 7–5 | 6–7 | 7–6 | 7–6 | 5–7 |
| Milwaukee | 10–3 | 6–7 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 8–5 | 9–4 | 3–9 | — | 6–6 | 6–7 | 8–4 | 3–9 | 7–5 | 6–7 |
| Minnesota | 8–4 | 9–3 | 5–8 | 5–8 | 10–2 | 8–4 | 7–6 | 6–6 | — | 10–2 | 8–5 | 9–4 | 6–7 | 4–8 |
| New York | 8–5 | 7–6 | 6–6 | 4–8 | 7–6 | 5–8 | 5–7 | 7–6 | 2–10 | — | 6–6 | 3–9 | 5–7 | 6–7 |
| Oakland | 9–3 | 4–8 | 12–1 | 6–7 | 7–5 | 8–4 | 7–6 | 4–8 | 5–8 | 6–6 | — | 6–7 | 4–9 | 6–6 |
| Seattle | 8–4 | 3–9 | 7–6 | 6–7 | 10–2 | 4–8 | 6–7 | 9–3 | 4–9 | 9–3 | 7–6 | — | 5–8 | 5–7 |
| Texas | 3–9 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 5–8 | 8–4 | 6–6 | 6–7 | 5–7 | 7–6 | 7–5 | 9–4 | 8–5 | — | 6–6 |
| Toronto | 8–5 | 4–9 | 6–6 | 5–7 | 12–1 | 8–5 | 7–5 | 7–6 | 8–4 | 7–6 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 6–6 | — |
Transactions
- April 1, 1991: Rick Schu was released by the California Angels.[4]
- June 3, 1991: Mark Sweeney was drafted by the California Angels in the 9th round of the 1991 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1991.[5]
- July 30, 1991: Shawn Abner was traded by the San Diego Padres to the California Angels for Jack Howell.[6]
- September 7, 1991: Dave Parker was released by the California Angels.[7]
Roster
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Player stats
Starters by position
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos. | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Lance Parrish | 119 | 402 | 87 | .216 | 19 | 51 |
| 1B | Wally Joyner | 143 | 551 | 166 | .301 | 21 | 96 |
| 2B | Luis Sojo | 113 | 364 | 94 | .258 | 3 | 20 |
| 3B | Gary Gaetti | 152 | 586 | 144 | .246 | 18 | 66 |
| SS | Dick Schofield | 134 | 427 | 96 | .225 | 0 | 31 |
| LF | Luis Polonia | 150 | 604 | 179 | .296 | 2 | 50 |
| CF | Junior Félix | 66 | 230 | 65 | .283 | 2 | 26 |
| RF | Dave Winfield | 150 | 568 | 149 | .262 | 28 | 86 |
| DH | Dave Parker | 119 | 466 | 108 | .232 | 11 | 56 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played, AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Dave Gallagher | 90 | 270 | 79 | .293 | 1 | 30 |
| Donnie Hill | 77 | 209 | 50 | .239 | 1 | 20 |
| Max Venable | 82 | 187 | 46 | .246 | 3 | 21 |
| Ron Tingley | 45 | 115 | 23 | .200 | 1 | 13 |
| Shawn Abner | 41 | 101 | 23 | .228 | 2 | 9 |
| Jack Howell | 32 | 81 | 17 | .210 | 2 | 7 |
| John Orton | 29 | 69 | 14 | .203 | 0 | 3 |
| Bobby Rose | 22 | 65 | 18 | .277 | 1 | 8 |
| Lee Stevens | 18 | 58 | 17 | .293 | 0 | 9 |
| Gary DiSarcina | 18 | 57 | 12 | .211 | 0 | 3 |
| Rubén Amaro Jr. | 10 | 23 | 5 | .217 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Cron | 6 | 15 | 2 | .133 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Flora | 3 | 8 | 1 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Marshall | 2 | 7 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Lyons | 2 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Davis | 3 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Mark Langston | 34 | 246.1 | 19 | 8 | 3.00 | 183 |
| Jim Abbott | 34 | 243.0 | 18 | 11 | 2.89 | 158 |
| Chuck Finley | 34 | 227.1 | 18 | 9 | 3.80 | 171 |
| Kirk McCaskill | 30 | 177.2 | 10 | 19 | 4.26 | 71 |
| Fernando Valenzuela | 2 | 6.2 | 0 | 2 | 12.15 | 5 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Joe Grahe | 18 | 73.0 | 3 | 7 | 4.81 | 40 |
| Scott Lewis | 16 | 60.1 | 3 | 5 | 6.27 | 37 |
| Mike Fetters | 19 | 44.2 | 2 | 5 | 4.84 | 24 |
| Kyle Abbott | 5 | 19.2 | 1 | 2 | 4.58 | 12 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Bryan Harvey | 67 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 1.60 | 101 |
| Mark Eichhorn | 70 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1.98 | 49 |
| Scott Bailes | 42 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.18 | 41 |
| Jeff Robinson | 39 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5.37 | 57 |
| Chris Beasley | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.38 | 14 |
| Floyd Bannister | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.96 | 16 |
| Bob McClure | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.31 | 5 |
| Cliff Young | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.26 | 6 |
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Boise[8]
References
- Devon White Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
- "Max Venable Stats".
- Dante Bichette Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
- "Rick Schu Stats".
- "Mark Sweeney Stats".
- "Shawn Abner Stats".
- Dave Parker Statistics Baseball-Reference.com
- Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997
- 1991 California Angels at Baseball Reference
- 1991 California Angels at Baseball Almanac
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