1970 California Angels season

1970 California Angels
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Gene Autry
General manager(s) Dick Walsh
Manager(s) Lefty Phillips
Local television KTLA
Local radio KMPC
(Dick Enberg, Don Wells, Dave Niehaus, Jerry Coleman)
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The 1970 California Angels season involved the Angels finishing third in the American League West with a record of 86 wins and 76 losses.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

AL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Minnesota Twins 9864 0.605 — 51–30 47–34
Oakland Athletics 8973 0.549 9 49–32 40–41
California Angels 8676 0.531 12 43–38 43–38
Kansas City Royals 6597 0.401 33 35–44 30–53
Milwaukee Brewers 6597 0.401 33 38–42 27–55
Chicago White Sox 56106 0.346 42 31–53 25–53

Record vs. opponents

1970 American League Records

Sources:
Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK WSH
Baltimore —13–57–59–314–411–712–07–55–711–77–512–6
Boston 5–13—5–78–412–69–97–55–77–510–87–512–6
California 5–77–5—12–66–66–610–812–68–105–78–107–5
Chicago 3–94–86–12—6–66–67–117–116–125–72–164–8
Cleveland 4–146–126–66–6—7–118–47–56–68–107–511–7
Detroit 7–119–96–66–611–7—6–68–44–87–116–69–9
Kansas City 0–125–78–1011–74–86–6—12–65–131–117–116–6
Milwaukee 5–77–56–1211–75–74–86–12—5–133–9–18–105–7
Minnesota 7–55–710–812–66–68–413–513–5—5–713–56–6
New York 7–118–107–57–510–811–711–19–3–17–5—6–610–8
Oakland 5–75–710–816–25–76–611–710–85–136–6—10–2
Washington 6–126–125–78–47–119–96–67–56–68–102–10—

Notable transactions

Roster

1970 California Angels
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

 Outfielders

Other batters

 Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; 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
1BJim Spencer146511140.2741268
2BSandy Alomar162672169.251236
3BKen McMullen12442298.2321461
SSJim Fregosi158601167.2782282
LFAlex Johnson156614202.3291486
RFRoger Repoz13740797.2381847

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
Chico Ruiz6810726.243012
Tony González269228.304112
Aurelio Rodríguez176317.27007
Rick Reichardt961.16701

Pitching

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
Clyde Wright39260.222122.83110
Tom Murphy3922716134.2499
Rudy May38208.27134.01164
Andy Messersmith37194.211103.0162

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
Tom Bradley1769.2254.1353
Lloyd Allen824112.6212

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
Ken Tatum6274172.9450
Eddie Fisher674482.4753
Mel Queen343694.2044
Wally Wolf40005.065
Terry Cox30003.863

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Hawaii Islanders Pacific Coast League Chuck Tanner
AA El Paso Sun Kings Texas League Del Rice
A Quad Cities Angels Midwest League Mike Stubbins
Rookie Idaho Falls Angels Pioneer League Bob Clear

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Idaho Falls

Notes

  1. ↑ Rubén Amaro at Baseball-Reference
  2. ↑ Mel Queen at Baseball-Reference
  3. ↑ Pedro Borbón at Baseball-Reference
  4. 1 2 Jack Fisher at Baseball-Reference
  5. ↑ Ken McMullen at Baseball-Reference
  6. ↑ Mike Krukow at Baseball-Reference
  7. ↑ Tony González at Baseball-Reference

References

  • 1970 California Angels team at Baseball-Reference
  • 1970 California Angels team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
  • Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN 978-0-9637189-8-3.
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