1989 California Angels season
Anaheim Stadium | ||
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City | Anaheim, California | |
Owners | Gene Autry | |
General managers | Mike Port | |
Managers | Doug Rader | |
Television | KTLA (Joe Torre, Bob Starr) Z Channel (Joe Torre, Joel Meyers) | |
Radio | KMPC (Ken Brett, Al Conin) XPRS (Ruben Valentin, Ulpiano Cos Villa) | |
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The 1989
Offseason
- November 3, 1988: Mike Cook, Paul Sorrento, and Rob Wassenaar (minors) were traded by the Angels to the Minnesota Twins for Bert Blyleven and Kevin Trudeau (minors).[1]
- January 11, 1989: Max Venable was signed as a free agent by the Angels.[2]
- March 9, 1989: DeWayne Buice was traded by the California Angels to the Toronto Blue Jays for Cliff Young.[3]
Regular season
- September 9, 1989: Devon White became the first member of the Angels to steal three bases in one inning against the Boston Red Sox.
Season standings
W
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L
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Pct. | GB | Home | Road | |
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Oakland Athletics | 99 | 63 | 0.611 | — | 54–27 | 45–36 |
Kansas City Royals | 92 | 70 | 0.568 | 7 | 55–26 | 37–44 |
California Angels | 91 | 71 | 0.562 | 8 | 52–29 | 39–42 |
Texas Rangers | 83 | 79 | 0.512 | 16 | 45–36 | 38–43 |
Minnesota Twins | 80 | 82 | 0.494 | 19 | 45–36 | 35–46 |
Seattle Mariners | 73 | 89 | 0.451 | 26 | 40–41 | 33–48 |
Chicago White Sox | 69 | 92 | 0.429 | 29½ | 35–45 | 34–47 |
Record vs. opponents
Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] | ||||||||||||||
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Team | BAL | BOS | CAL | CWS | CLE | DET | KC | MIL | MIN | NYY | OAK | SEA | TEX | TOR |
Baltimore | — | 6–7 | 6–6 | 6–6 | 7–6 | 10–3 | 6–6 | 7–6 | 4–8 | 8–5 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 9–3 | 7–6 |
Boston | 7–6 | — | 4–8 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 11–2 | 4–8 | 6–7 | 6–6 | 7–6 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 6–6 | 5–8 |
California | 6–6 | 8–4 | — | 8–5 | 5–7 | 11–1 | 4–9 | 7–5 | 11–2 | 6–6 | 5–8 | 7–6 | 6–7 | 7–5 |
Chicago | 6–6 | 5–7 | 5–8 | — | 7–5 | 4–8 | 6–7 | 10–2 | 5–8 | 5–6 | 5–8 | 7–6 | 3–10 | 1–11 |
Cleveland | 6–7 | 5–8 | 7–5 | 5–7 | — | 5–8 | 8–4 | 3–10 | 5–7 | 9–4 | 2–10 | 6–6 | 7–5 | 5–8 |
Detroit | 3–10 | 2–11 | 1–11 | 8–4 | 8–5 | — | 6–6 | 6–7 | 5–7 | 6–7 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 4–8 | 2–11 |
Kansas City | 6–6 | 8–4 | 9–4 | 7–6 | 4–8 | 6–6 | — | 8–4 | 7–6 | 6–6 | 7–6 | 9–4 | 8–5 | 7–5 |
Milwaukee | 6–7 | 7–6 | 5–7 | 2–10 | 10–3 | 7–6 | 4–8 | — | 9–3 | 8–5 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 6–7 |
Minnesota | 8–4 | 6–6 | 2–11 | 8–5 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 6–7 | 3–9 | — | 6–6 | 6–7 | 7–6 | 5–8 | 9–3 |
New York | 5–8 | 6–7 | 6–6 | 6–5 | 4–9 | 7–6 | 6–6 | 5–8 | 6–6 | — | 3–9 | 8–4 | 5–7 | 7–6 |
Oakland | 7–5 | 5–7 | 8–5 | 8–5 | 10–2 | 8–4 | 6–7 | 7–5 | 7–6 | 9–3 | — | 9–4 | 8–5 | 7–5 |
Seattle | 6–6 | 7–5 | 6–7 | 6–7 | 6–6 | 8–4 | 4–9 | 5–7 | 6–7 | 4–8 | 4–9 | — | 6–7 | 5–7 |
Texas | 3–9 | 6–6 | 7–6 | 10–3 | 5–7 | 8–4 | 5–8 | 7–5 | 8–5 | 7–5 | 5–8 | 7–6 | — | 5–7 |
Toronto | 6–7 | 8–5 | 5–7 | 11–1 | 8–5 | 11–2 | 5–7 | 7–6 | 3–9 | 6–7 | 5–7 | 7–5 | 7–5 | — |
All-Star game
The 1989
Notable transactions
- June 5, 1989: Chad Curtis was drafted by the California Angels in the 45th round of the 1989 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 1989.[4]
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
= Indicates team leader |
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 |
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C | Lance Parrish | 124 | 433 | 103 | .238 | 17 | 50 |
1B | Wally Joyner | 159 | 593 | 167 | .282 | 16 | 79 |
2B | Johnny Ray | 134 | 530 | 153 | .289 | 5 | 62 |
3B | Jack Howell | 144 | 474 | 108 | .228 | 20 | 52 |
SS | Dick Schofield | 91 | 302 | 69 | .228 | 4 | 26 |
LF | Chili Davis | 154 | 560 | 152 | .271 | 22 | 90 |
CF | Devon White | 156 | 636 | 156 | .245 | 12 | 56 |
RF | Claudell Washington | 110 | 418 | 114 | .273 | 13 | 42 |
DH | Brian Downing | 142 | 544 | 154 | .283 | 14 | 59 |
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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Kent Anderson | 86 | 223 | 51 | .229 | 0 | 17 |
Tony Armas | 60 | 202 | 52 | .257 | 11 | 30 |
Dante Bichette | 48 | 138 | 29 | .210 | 3 | 15 |
Bill Schroeder | 41 | 138 | 28 | .203 | 6 | 15 |
Glenn Hoffman | 48 | 104 | 22 | .212 | 1 | 3 |
Mark McLemore | 32 | 103 | 25 | .243 | 0 | 14 |
Max Venable | 20 | 53 | 19 | .358 | 0 | 4 |
John Orton | 16 | 39 | 7 | .179 | 0 | 4 |
Bobby Rose | 14 | 38 | 8 | .211 | 1 | 3 |
Jim Eppard | 12 | 12 | 3 | .250 | 0 | 2 |
Ron Tingley | 4 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 0 |
Brian Brady | 2 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 1 |
Gary Disarcina |
2 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Bert Blyleven | 33 | 241.0 | 17 | 5 | 2.73 | 131 |
Mike Witt | 33 | 220.0 | 9 | 15 | 4.54 | 123 |
Kirk McCaskill | 32 | 212.0 | 15 | 10 | 2.93 | 107 |
Chuck Finley | 29 | 199.2 | 16 | 9 | 2.57 | 156 |
Jim Abbott | 29 | 181.1 | 12 | 12 | 3.92 | 115 |
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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Dan Petry | 19 | 51.0 | 3 | 2 | 5.47 | 21 |
Terry Lee Clark |
4 | 11.0 | 0 | 2 | 4.91 | 7 |
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 | 51 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 3.44 | 78 |
Greg Minton | 62 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 2.20 | 42 |
Bob McClure | 48 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1.55 | 36 |
Willie Fraser | 44 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 3.24 | 46 |
Rich Monteleone | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3.18 | 27 |
Sherman Corbett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 3 |
Mike Fetters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 4 |
Vance Lovelace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 |
Farm system
Level | Team | League | Manager |
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AAA | Edmonton Trappers | Pacific Coast League | Tom Kotchman |
AA | Midland Angels
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Texas League | Mako Oliveras |
A
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Palm Springs Angels | California League | Bill Lachemann |
A
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Quad Cities Angels
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Midwest League | Eddie Rodríguez |
A-Short Season
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Bend Bucks | Northwest League | Don Long |
Rookie
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AZL Angels
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Arizona League
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Nate Oliver |
References
- ^ Bert Blyleven at Baseball Reference
- ^ Max Venable at Baseball Reference
- ^ "DeWayne Buice Stats".
- ^ "Chad Curtis Stats".
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997
- 1989 California Angels at Baseball Reference
- 1989 California Angels at Baseball Almanac