1971 California Angels season

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1971 California Angels
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1961) West Division (Since 1969)
Location
Anaheim Stadium (Since 1966) Anaheim, California (Since 1966)
1971 Information
Owner(s)	Gene Autry
Manager(s)	Lefty Phillips
Local television	KTLA
Local radio	KMPC (Dick Enberg, Don Wells, Dave Niehaus)

The California Angels 1971 season involved the Angels finishing 4th in the American League west with a record of 76 wins and 86 losses.

Contents 1 Regular season 1.1 Opening Day Starters 1.2 Season standings 2 Player stats 3 References

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Opening Day Starters

[edit] Season standings

American League West
Club	Wins	Losses	Win %	GB
Oakland Athletics	101	60	.627	--
Kansas City Royals	85	76	.528	16
Chicago White Sox	79	83	.488	22.5
California Angels	76	86	.469	25.5
Minnesota Twins	74	86	.463	26.5
Milwaukee Brewers	69	92	.429	32

[edit] Player stats

Hitting				Pitching
Stat	Player	Total		Stat	Player	Total
Avg.	Sandy Alomar Ken McMullen Jim Spencer	.260 .250 .237		W	Andy Messersmith Clyde Wright Rudy May	20 16 11
HR	Ken McMullen Jim Spencer Tony González	21 18 13		L	Tom Murphy Clyde Wright Andy Messersmith	17 17 13
RBI	Ken McMullen Jim Spencer Sandy Alomar	68 59 42		ERA	Andy Messersmith Clyde Wright Rudy May	2.99* 2.99* 3.020
R	Sandy Alomar Ken McMullen Jim Spencer	77 63 50		SO	Andy Messersmith Rudy May Clyde Wright	179 156 135
H	Sandy Alomar Ken McMullen Jim Spencer	179 148 121		SV	Lloyd Allen Dave LaRoche Mel Queen, Jr.	15 09 04
SB	Sandy Alomar Mickey Rivers Alex Johnson	39 13 05		IP	Andy Messersmith Clyde Wright Tom Murphy	276⅔ 276⅔ 243⅓

*Andy Messersmith and Clyde Wright each allowed 92 earned runs in 276⅔ innings

[edit] References

• 1971 California Angels team page at Baseball Reference
• 1971 California Angels team page at www.baseball-almanac.com

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