1991 California Angels season

      1991 California Angels
      Major league affiliations
      Location
      1991 information
      Owner(s) Gene Autry
      Manager(s) Doug Rader and 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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      The California Angels 1991 season involved the Angels finishing 7th in the American League west with a record of 81 wins and 81 losses.

      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]
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      Regular season

      Season standings

      AL West W L Pct. GB Home Away
      Minnesota Twins 95 67 .586 -- 51-30 44-37
      Chicago White Sox 87 75 .537 8 46-35 41-40
      Texas Rangers 85 77 .525 10 46-35 39-42
      Oakland Athletics 84 78 .519 11 47-34 37-44
      Seattle Mariners 83 79 .512 12 45-36 38-43
      Kansas City Royals 82 80 .506 13 40-41 42-39
      California Angels 81 81 .500 14 40-41 41-40

      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

      1991 California Angels
      Roster
      Pitchers Catchers

      Infielders

      		 Outfielders

      Other batters

      		 Manager

      Coaches
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      Player stats

      Batting

      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
      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

      Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

      Starting pitchers

      Player G IP W L ERA SO

      Other pitchers

      Player G IP W L ERA
      Relief pitchers
      Player G W L SV ERA SO
      Cliff Young 11 1 0 0 4.26 6
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      Farm system

      See also: Minor league baseball
      Level Team League Manager
      AAA Edmonton Trappers Pacific Coast League Mako Oliveras
      AA Midland Angels Texas League Don Long
      A Palm Springs Angels California League Nate Oliver
      A Quad Cities Angels Midwest League Mitch Seoane
      Short-Season A Boise Hawks Northwest League Tom Kotchman
      Rookie AZL Angels Arizona League Bill Lachemann

      LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Boise[8]

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      References

      1. ^ Devon White Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
      2. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/v/venabma01.shtml
      3. ^ Dante Bichette Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
      4. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/schuri01.shtml
      5. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/sweenma01.shtml
      6. ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/a/abnersh01.shtml
      7. ^ Dave Parker Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
      8. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997
      Preceded by
      1990      		 California Angels seasons
      1991      		 Succeeded by
      1992
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