1983 California Angels
LeagueAmerican League
DivisionWest
BallparkAnaheim Stadium
CityAnaheim, California
OwnersGene Autry
General managersBuzzie Bavasi
ManagersJohn McNamara
TelevisionKTLA
RadioKMPC
(Ron Fairly, Bob Starr, Joe Buttitta, Allan Elconin)
KLVE
(Antonio Gonzalez, Ulpiano Cos Villa)
Seasons

The 1983 California Angels season involved the Angels finishing tied for fifth in the American League west with a record of 70 wins and 92 losses.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

AL West W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago White Sox 9963 0.611 — 55–26 44–37
Kansas City Royals 7983 0.488 20 45–36 34–47
Texas Rangers 7785 0.475 22 44–37 33–48
Oakland Athletics 7488 0.457 25 42–39 32–49
California Angels 7092 0.432 29 35–46 35–46
Minnesota Twins 7092 0.432 29 37–44 33–48
Seattle Mariners 60102 0.370 39 30–51 30–51

Record vs. opponents

1983 American League record

Sources:
Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK SEA TEX TOR
Baltimore —8–57–57–56–75–88–411–28–46–78–48–49–37–6
Boston 5–8—6–66–67–64–95–74–95–77–68–47–57–57–6
California 5–76–6—3–108–44–86–76–66–75–75–86–76–74–8
Chicago 5–76–610–3—8–48–49–44–88–58–48–512–18–55–7
Cleveland 7–66–74–84–8—5–87–53–106–66–77–58–43–94–9
Detroit 8–59–48–44–88–5—7–56–79–35–86–68–48–46–7
Kansas City 4–87–57–64–95–75–7—6–66–76–67–68–58–5–16–6
Milwaukee 2–119–46–68–410–37–66–6—8–44–96–65–78–48–5
Minnesota 4–87–57–65–86–63–97–64–8—4–84–99–45–85–7
New York 7–66–77–54–87–68–56–69–48–4—8–47–57–57–6
Oakland 4–84–88–55–85–76–66–76–69–44–8—9–42–116–6
Seattle 4–85–77–61–124–84–85–87–54–95–74–9—6–74–8
Texas 3–95–77–65–89–34–85–8–14–88–55–711–27–6—4–8
Toronto 6–76–78–47–59–47–66–65–87–56–76–68–48–4—

Roster

1983 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
CBob Boone142468120.256952
1BRod Carew129472160.339244
2BBobby Grich120387113.2921662
SSTim Foli8833083.252229
3BDoug DeCinces95370104.2811865
LFBrian Downing11340399.2461953
CFFred Lynn117437119.2722274
RFEllis Valentine8627165.2401343
DHReggie Jackson11639777.1941449

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
Ron Jackson10234880.230839
Juan Beníquez9231596.305334
Daryl Sconiers10631486.274846
Bobby Clark7621249.231521
Rob Wilfong6517745.254217
Steve Lubratich5715634.21807
Rick Burleson3311934.286011
Ricky Adams5811228.25026
Mike Brown3110424.23139
Gary Pettis228525.29436
Mike O'Berry266010.16715
Dick Schofield215411.20434
Joe Ferguson12272.07402
Jerry Narron10223.13614

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
Tommy John34234.211134.3365
Ken Forsch31219.111124.0681
Geoff Zahn29203.09113.3381

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
Mike Witt43154.07144.9177
Bruce Kison26126.21154.0583
Dave Goltz1563.2066.2227
Rick Steirer1961.2324.8225
Byron McLaughlin1655.2245.1745
Steve Brown1246.0233.5223
Bill Travers1042.2035.9124

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
Luis Sánchez5610873.6649
Andy Hassler420545.4520
John Curtis371253.8036
Doug Corbett111103.6318
Curt Brown101107.317
Bob Lacey81205.197

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Edmonton Trappers Pacific Coast League Moose Stubing
AA Nashua Angels Eastern League Winston Llenas
A Redwood Pioneers California League Jack Lind
A Peoria Suns Midwest League Joe Coleman
A-Short Season Salem Angels Northwest League Joe Maddon

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Redwood

Notes

  1. ↑ Ellis Valentine at Baseball Reference

References

  • 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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