1964 Los Angeles Angels season
{{Short description|Major League Baseball season}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = Los Angeles Angels
| season = 1964
| misc =
| league = American League
| ballpark = Chávez Ravine
| city = Los Angeles
| owners = Gene Autry
| general_managers = Fred Haney
| managers = Bill Rigney
| television = KTLA
| radio = KMPC
(Buddy Blattner, Don Wells, Steve Bailey)
| next_season = 1965 California Angels season
}}
The 1964 Los Angeles Angels season involved the Angels finishing fifth in the American League with a record of 82 wins and 80 losses, 17 games behind the AL Champion New York Yankees.
Offseason
- December 2, 1963: Bill Kelso was drafted by the Angels from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1963 rule 5 draft.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kelsobi01.shtml|title=Bill Kelso Stats|website=Baseball-Reference.com}}
Regular season
= Season standings =
{{1964 American League standings}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1964 AL Record vs. opponents|team=LAA}}
= Notable transactions =
- April 10, 1964: Jimmy Piersall was signed as a free agent by the Angels.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/piersji01.shtml|title=Jim Piersall Stats|website=Baseball-Reference.com}}
- May 15, 1964: Art Fowler was released by the Los Angeles Angels.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/fowlear01.shtml|title=Art Fowler Stats|website=Baseball-Reference.com}}
= Roster =
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colspan="10" style="background-color: #CE2029; color: white; text-align: center;" | 1964 Los Angeles Angels |
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colspan="10" style="background-color: #333366; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster |
valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer|36|Bo Belinsky}} {{MLBplayer|43|George Brunet}} {{MLBplayer|31|Dean Chance}} {{MLBplayer|45|Bob Duliba}} {{MLBplayer|24|Art Fowler}} {{MLBplayer|20|Paul Foytack}} {{MLBplayer|38|Aubrey Gatewood}} {{MLBplayer|22|Bill Kelso}} {{MLBplayer|34|Barry Latman}} {{MLBplayer|39|Bob Lee}} {{MLBplayer|48|Don Lee}} {{MLBplayer|37|Ken McBride}} {{MLBplayer|41|Bob Meyer}} {{MLBplayer|35|Julio Navarro}} {{MLBplayer|17|Fred Newman}} {{MLBplayer|40|Dan Osinski}} {{MLBplayer|41|Jack Spring}} {{MLBplayer|33|Ed Sukla}} | width="25px" | | valign="top" | Catchers {{MLBplayer|16|Jack Hiatt}} {{MLBplayer| 7|Buck Rodgers}} Infielders {{MLBplayer| 6|Joe Adcock}} {{MLBplayer|23|Charlie Dees}} {{MLBplayer|11|Jim Fregosi}} {{MLBplayer|29|Bobby Knoop}} {{MLBplayer| 1|Joe Koppe}} {{MLBplayer|12|Billy Moran}} {{MLBplayer|14|Vic Power}} {{MLBplayer| 2|Tom Satriano}} {{MLBplayer|42|Paul Schaal}} {{MLBplayer|19|Félix Torres}} | width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer|15|Lou Clinton}} {{MLBplayer|26|Lenny Green}} {{MLBplayer| 8|Ed Kirkpatrick}} {{MLBplayer|28|Albie Pearson}} {{MLBplayer|25|Bob Perry}} {{MLBplayer| 4|Jimmy Piersall}} {{MLBplayer|20|Rick Reichardt}} {{MLBplayer|10|Dick Simpson}} {{MLBplayer|35|Willie Smith}} {{MLBplayer|32|Lee Thomas}} Other batters {{MLBplayer|16|Hank Foiles}} | width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer|18|Bill Rigney}} Coaches {{MLBplayer| 5|Marv Grissom}} {{MLBplayer| 3|Jack Paepke}} {{MLBplayer|21|Salty Parker}} {{MLBplayer| 9|Del Rice}} |
Player stats
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| = 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
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bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | |||||||
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align="center"
| C | {{sortname|Buck|Rodgers}} | 148 | style="background:#fc0;|514 | 125 | .243 | 4 | 54 |
align="center"
| 1B | {{sortname|Joe|Adcock}} | 118 | 366 | 98 | .268 | style="background:#fc0;|21 | 64 |
align="center"
| 2B | {{sortname|Bobby|Knoop}} | style="background:#fc0;|162 | 486 | 105 | .216 | 7 | 38 |
align="center"
| 3B | {{sortname|Félix|Torres|Félix Torres (baseball)}} | 100 | 277 | 64 | .231 | 12 | 28 |
align="center"
| SS | {{sortname|Jim|Fregosi}} | 147 | 505 | style="background:#fc0;|140 | .277 | 18 | style="background:#fc0;| 72 |
align="center"
| LF | {{sortname|Ed|Kirkpatrick}} | 75 | 219 | 53 | .242 | 2 | 22 |
align="center"
| CF | {{sortname|Bob|Perry|Bob Perry (baseball)}} | 70 | 221 | 61 | .276 | 3 | 16 |
align="center"
| RF | {{sortname|Lou|Clinton}} | 91 | 306 | 76 | .248 | 9 | 38 |
== Other batters ==
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | ||||||
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align="center"
| {{sortname|Willie|Smith|Willie Smith (outfielder)}} | 118 | 359 | 108 | style="background:#fc0;| .301 | 11 | 51 |
align="center"
| {{sortname|Albie|Pearson}} | 107 | 265 | 59 | .223 | 2 | 16 |
align="center" | 108 | 255 | 51 | .200 | 1 | 17 |
align=center
| {{sortname|Jimmy|Piersall}} | 87 | 255 | 80 | .314 | 2 | 13 |
align="center"
| {{sortname|Vic|Power|Victor Pellot}} | 68 | 221 | 55 | .249 | 3 | 13 |
align="center" | 50 | 198 | 53 | .268 | 0 | 11 |
align=center | 47 | 172 | 47 | .273 | 2 | 24 |
align=center | 54 | 113 | 29 | .257 | 0 | 6 |
align=center | 39 | 92 | 23 | .250 | 2 | 4 |
align=center | 21 | 50 | 7 | .140 | 2 | 4 |
align=center | 11 | 37 | 6 | .162 | 0 | 0 |
align=center | 17 | 32 | 4 | .125 | 0 | 0 |
align=center | 26 | 26 | 2 | .077 | 0 | 1 |
align=center | 9 | 16 | 6 | .375 | 0 | 2 |
align=center | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
= Pitching =
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| = Indicates league leader |
== Starting pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
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align="center"
| {{sortname|Dean|Chance}} | 46 | style="background:#DDFFDD;| 278.1 | style="background:#DDFFDD;|20 | 9 | style="background:#DDFFDD;| 1.65 | style="background:#fc0;|207 |
align="center"
| {{sortname|Fred|Newman|Fred Newman (baseball)}} | 32 | 190.0 | 13 | style="background:#fc0;|10 | 2.75 | 83 |
align="center"
| {{sortname|Bo|Belinsky}} | 23 | 135.1 | 9 | 8 | 2.86 | 91 |
align=center | 6 | 18.0 | 1 | 1 | 5.00 | 13 |
== Other pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align="center"
| {{sortname|Barry|Latman}} | 40 | 138.0 | 6 | 10 | 3.85 | 81 |
align="center"
| {{sortname|Ken|McBride}} | 29 | 116.1 | 4 | 13 | 5.26 | 66 |
align="center"
| Don Lee | 33 | 89.1 | 5 | 4 | 2.72 | 73 |
align=center | 15 | 60.1 | 3 | 3 | 2.24 | 25 |
align=center
| {{sortname|George|Brunet}} | 10 | 42.1 | 2 | 2 | 3.61 | 36 |
align="center" |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
align="center"
| {{sortname|Bob|Lee|Bob Lee (baseball)}} | style="background:#fc0;| 64 | 6 | 5 | style="background:#fc0;|19 | 1.51 | 111 |
align="center"
| {{sortname|Bob|Duliba}} | 58 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 3.59 | 33 |
align="center" | 47 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3.48 | 88 |
align=center | 15 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2.84 | 20 |
align=center
| {{sortname|Bill|Kelso}} | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.28 | 21 |
align="center" | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 | 0 |
align=center | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.93 | 8 |
align=center
| {{sortname|Art|Fowler}} | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10.29 | 5 |
align="center"
| Ed Sukla | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 | 3 |
align=center
| {{sortname|Paul|Foytack}} | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15.43 | 1 |
Farm system
{{See also|Minor League Baseball}}
{{MLB Farm System|level16=AAA|team16=Hawaii Islanders|league16=Pacific Coast League|manager16=Bob Lemon
|level17=A |team17=San Jose Bees|league17=California League|manager17=Rocky Bridges
|level18=A |team18=Quad Cities Angels|league18=Midwest League|manager18=Chuck Tanner
|level19=A |team19=Tri-City Angels|league19=Northwest League|manager19=Tommy Heath
|level20=Rookie|team20=Idaho Falls Angels|league20=Pioneer League|manager20=John Fitzpatrick
}}
Notes
{{Reflist|2}}
References
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/LAA/1964.shtml 1964 Los Angeles Angels team page at Baseball Reference]
- [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1964&t=LAA 1964 Los Angeles Angels team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]
- {{Cite book| editor1-last=Johnson| editor1-first=Lloyd| editor2-last=Wolff| editor2-first=Miles| title=The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball| edition=2nd| location=Durham, North Carolina| publisher=Baseball America| year=1997| isbn=978-0-9637189-8-3}}
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