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1991 California Angels season

{{Short description|Major League Baseball season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}

{{Infobox baseball team season

| name = California Angels

| season = 1991

| misc =

| league = American League

| division = West

| ballpark = Anaheim Stadium

| city = Anaheim, California

| owners = Gene Autry

| general_managers = Mike Port, Dan O'Brien Sr.

| managers = Doug Rader, Buck Rodgers

| television =KTLA
SportsChannel Los Angeles
(Ken Wilson, Ken Brett)

| radio = KMPC
(Bob Jamison, Al Conin)
XPRS
(Ruben Valentin, Ulpiano Cos Villa)

|}}

The 1991 California Angels season was the 31st season of the California Angels franchise in the American League, the 26th in Anaheim, and their 26th season playing their home games at Anaheim Stadium. The Angels finished seventh in the American League West with a record of 81 wins and 81 losses.

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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.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/w/whitede03.shtml Devon White Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com
  • December 13, 1990: Max Venable was signed as a free agent with the California Angels.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/v/venabma01.shtml|title = Max Venable Stats}}
  • March 14, 1991: Dante Bichette was traded by the California Angels to the Milwaukee Brewers for Dave Parker.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/b/bicheda01.shtml Dante Bichette Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com

Regular season

=Season standings=

{{1991 AL West standings|highlight=California Angels}}

= Record vs. opponents =

{{1991 AL Record vs. opponents|team=CAL}}

=Transactions=

  • April 1, 1991: Rick Schu was released by the California Angels.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/schuri01.shtml|title=Rick Schu Stats}}
  • 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.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/s/sweenma01.shtml|title = Mark Sweeney Stats}}
  • July 30, 1991: Shawn Abner was traded by the San Diego Padres to the California Angels for Jack Howell.{{Cite web|url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/a/abnersh01.shtml|title = Shawn Abner Stats}}
  • September 7, 1991: Dave Parker was released by the California Angels.[https://www.baseball-reference.com/p/parkeda01.shtml Dave Parker Statistics] Baseball-Reference.com

=Roster=

class="toccolours" style="font-size: 95%;"
colspan="10" style="{{Baseball primary style|California Angels|border=2}}; text-align: center;"| 1991 California Angels
colspan="10" style="{{Baseball secondary style|California Angels|border=2}}; text-align: center;"| Roster
valign="top" | Pitchers

{{MLBplayer|25|Jim Abbott}}

{{MLBplayer|59|Kyle Abbott}}

{{MLBplayer|43|Scott Bailes}}

{{MLBplayer|23|Floyd Bannister}}

{{MLBplayer|36|Chris Beasley}}

{{MLBplayer|45|Mark Eichhorn}}

{{MLBplayer|48|Mike Fetters}}

{{MLBplayer|31|Chuck Finley}}

{{MLBplayer|20|Joe Grahe}}

{{MLBplayer|34|Bryan Harvey}}

{{MLBplayer|12|Mark Langston}}

{{MLBplayer|46|Scott Lewis}}

{{MLBplayer|15|Kirk McCaskill}}

{{MLBplayer|33|Bob McClure}}

{{MLBplayer|49|Jeff Robinson}}

{{MLBplayer|36|Fernando Valenzuela}}

{{MLBplayer|35|Cliff Young}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Catchers

{{MLBplayer|14|John Orton}}

{{MLBplayer|13|Lance Parrish}}

{{MLBplayer|24|Ron Tingley}}

Infielders

{{MLBplayer|44|Chris Cron}}

{{MLBplayer|11|Gary DiSarcina}}

{{MLBplayer|38|Kevin Flora}}

{{MLBplayer| 3|Gary Gaetti}}

{{MLBplayer|18|Donnie Hill}}

{{MLBplayer|16|Jack Howell}}

{{MLBplayer|21|Wally Joyner}}

{{MLBplayer|41|Barry Lyons}}

{{MLBplayer|41|Mike Marshall}}

{{MLBplayer| 6|Bobby Rose}}

{{MLBplayer|17|Dick Schofield}}

{{MLBplayer|10|Luis Sojo}}

{{MLBplayer| 9|Lee Stevens}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Outfielders

{{MLBplayer|16|Shawn Abner}}

{{MLBplayer|30|Rubén Amaro, Jr.}}

{{MLBplayer|40|Mark Davis}}

{{MLBplayer|47|Junior Félix}}

{{MLBplayer|27|Dave Gallagher}}

{{MLBplayer|22|Luis Polonia}}

{{MLBplayer| 8|Max Venable}}

{{MLBplayer|32|Dave Winfield}}

Other batters

{{MLBplayer|39|Dave Parker}}

| width="25px" |

| valign="top" | Manager

{{MLBplayer| 4|Doug Rader}}

{{MLBplayer|37|Buck Rodgers}}

Coaches

{{MLBplayer|30|Bruce Hines}}

{{MLBplayer| 2|Deron Johnson}}

{{MLBplayer| 1|Bobby Knoop}}

{{MLBplayer|53|Marcel Lachemann

{{MLBplayer|47|Frank Reberger}}}}

{{MLBplayer|50|Jimmie Reese}}

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

class="wikitable sortable"
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

align="center"

| C

Lance Parrish11940287.2161951
align="center"

| 1B

Wally Joyner143551166.3012196
align="center"

| 2B

Luis Sojo11336494.258320
align="center"

| 3B

Gary Gaetti152586144.2461866
align="center"

| SS

Dick Schofield13442796.225031
align="center"

| LF

Luis Polonia150604179.296250
align="center"

| CF

Junior Félix6623065.283226
align="center"

| RF

Dave Winfield150568149.2622886
align="center"

| DH

Dave Parker119466108.2321156

==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

align="center"

| Dave Gallagher

9027079.293130
align="center"

| Donnie Hill

7720950.239120
align="center"

| Max Venable

8218746.246321
align="center"

| Ron Tingley

4511523.200113
align="center"

| Shawn Abner

4110123.22829
align="center"

| Jack Howell

328117.21027
align="center"

| John Orton

296914.20303
align="center"

| Bobby Rose

226518.27718
align="center"

| Lee Stevens

185817.29309
align="center"

| Gary DiSarcina

185712.21103
align="center"

| Rubén Amaro Jr.

10235.21702
align="center"

| Chris Cron

6152.13300
align="center"

| Kevin Flora

381.12500
align="center"

| Mike Marshall

270.00000
align="center"

| Barry Lyons

251.20000
align="center"

| Mark Davis

320.00000

=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

align="center"

| Mark Langston

34246.11983.00183
align="center"

| Jim Abbott

34243.018112.89158
align="center"

| Chuck Finley

34227.11893.80171
align="center"

| Kirk McCaskill

30177.210194.2671
align="center"

| Fernando Valenzuela

26.20212.155

==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"

| Joe Grahe

1873.0374.8140
align="center"

| Scott Lewis

1660.1356.2737
align="center"

| Mike Fetters

1944.2254.8424
align="center"

| Kyle Abbott

519.2124.5812

===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"

| Bryan Harvey

6724461.60101
align=center

| Mark Eichhorn

703311.9849
align="center"

| Scott Bailes

421204.1841
align="center"

| Jeff Robinson

390335.3757
align="center"

| Chris Beasley

220103.3814
align="center"

| Floyd Bannister

160003.9616
align="center"

| Bob McClure

130009.315
align="center"

| Cliff Young

111004.266
align="center"

Farm system

{{See also|Minor League Baseball}}

{{MLB Farm System|level15=AAA|team15=Edmonton Trappers|league15=Pacific Coast League|manager15=Mako Oliveras

|level16=AA|team16=Midland Angels|league16=Texas League|manager16=Don Long

|level17=A|team17=Palm Springs Angels|league17=California League|manager17=Nate Oliver

|level18=A|team18=Quad Cities Angels|league18=Midwest League|manager18=[https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=seoane001mit Mitch Seoane]

|level19=A-Short Season|team19=Boise Hawks|league19=Northwest League|manager19=Tom Kotchman

|level20=Rookie|team20=AZL Angels|league20=Arizona League|manager20=Bill Lachemann

}}LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: BoiseJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997

References

  • [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CAL/1991.shtml 1991 California Angels] at Baseball Reference
  • [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1991&t=CAL 1991 California Angels ] at Baseball Almanac

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{{succession box

| title = California Angels seasons

| years =1991

| before =1990

| after =1992

}}

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