1964 Los Angeles Angels season

1964 Los Angeles Angels
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkChávez Ravine
CityLos Angeles
OwnersGene Autry
General managersFred Haney
ManagersBill Rigney
TelevisionKTLA
RadioKMPC
(Buddy Blattner, Don Wells, Steve Bailey)
← 1963 Seasons 1965 →

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

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Regular season

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Season standings

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American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Yankees 99 63 .611 50‍–‍31 49‍–‍32
Chicago White Sox 98 64 .605 1 52‍–‍29 46‍–‍35
Baltimore Orioles 97 65 .599 2 49‍–‍32 48‍–‍33
Detroit Tigers 85 77 .525 14 46‍–‍35 39‍–‍42
Los Angeles Angels 82 80 .506 17 45‍–‍36 37‍–‍44
Cleveland Indians 79 83 .488 20 41‍–‍40 38‍–‍43
Minnesota Twins 79 83 .488 20 40‍–‍41 39‍–‍42
Boston Red Sox 72 90 .444 27 45‍–‍36 27‍–‍54
Washington Senators 62 100 .383 37 31‍–‍50 31‍–‍50
Kansas City Athletics 57 105 .352 42 26‍–‍55 31‍–‍50

Record vs. opponents

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Team BAL BOS CWS CLE DET KCA LAA MIN NYY WSH
Baltimore 11–7 10–8 8–10 11–7 13–5–1 11–7 10–8 10–8 13–5
Boston 7–11 4–14 9–9 5–13 12–6 9–9 5–13 9–9 12–6
Chicago 8–10 14–4 12–6 11–7 16–2 10–8 9–9 6–12 12–6
Cleveland 10–8 9–9 6–12 11–7 10–8 9–9 10–8–1 3–15–1 11–7
Detroit 7–11 13–5 7–11 7–11 11–7 10–8 11–7 8–10–1 11–7
Kansas City 5–13–1 6–12 2–16 8–10 7–11 6–12 9–9 6–12 8–10
Los Angeles 7–11 9–9 8–10 9–9 8–10 12–6 12–6 7–11 10–8
Minnesota 8–10 13–5 9–9 8–10–1 7–11 9–9 6–12 8–10 11–7
New York 8–10 9–9 12–6 15–3–1 10–8–1 12–6 11–7 10–8 12–6
Washington 5–13 6–12 6–12 7–11 7–11 10–8 8–10 7–11 6–12


Notable transactions

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Roster

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1964 Los Angeles Angels
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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
C Buck Rodgers 148 514 125 .243 4 54
1B Joe Adcock 118 366 98 .268 21 64
2B Bobby Knoop 162 486 105 .216 7 38
3B Félix Torres 100 277 64 .231 12 28
SS Jim Fregosi 147 505 140 .277 18 72
LF Ed Kirkpatrick 75 219 53 .242 2 22
CF Bob Perry 70 221 61 .276 3 16
RF Lou Clinton 91 306 76 .248 9 38

Other batters

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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
Willie Smith 118 359 108 .301 11 51
Albie Pearson 107 265 59 .223 2 16
Tom Satriano 108 255 51 .200 1 17
Jimmy Piersall 87 255 80 .314 2 13
Vic Power 68 221 55 .249 3 13
Billy Moran 50 198 53 .268 0 11
Lee Thomas 47 172 47 .273 2 24
Joe Koppe 54 113 29 .257 0 6
Lenny Green 39 92 23 .250 2 4
Dick Simpson 21 50 7 .140 2 4
Rick Reichardt 11 37 6 .162 0 0
Paul Schaal 17 32 4 .125 0 0
Charlie Dees 26 26 2 .077 0 1
Jack Hiatt 9 16 6 .375 0 2
Hank Foiles 4 4 1 .250 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Dean Chance 46 278.1 20 9 1.65 207
Fred Newman 32 190.0 13 10 2.75 83
Bo Belinsky 23 135.1 9 8 2.86 91
Bob Meyer 6 18.0 1 1 5.00 13

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Barry Latman 40 138.0 6 10 3.85 81
Ken McBride 29 116.1 4 13 5.26 66
Don Lee 33 89.1 5 4 2.72 73
Aubrey Gatewood 15 60.1 3 3 2.24 25
George Brunet 10 42.1 2 2 3.61 36

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Bob Lee 64 6 5 19 1.51 111
Bob Duliba 58 6 4 9 3.59 33
Dan Osinski 47 3 3 2 3.48 88
Willie Smith 15 1 4 0 2.84 20
Bill Kelso 10 2 0 0 2.28 21
Jack Spring 6 1 0 0 2.70 0
Julio Navarro 5 0 0 1 1.93 8
Art Fowler 4 0 2 1 10.29 5
Ed Sukla 2 0 1 0 6.75 3
Paul Foytack 2 0 1 0 15.43 1

Farm system

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Level Team League Manager
AAA Hawaii Islanders Pacific Coast League Bob Lemon
A San Jose Bees California League Rocky Bridges
A Quad Cities Angels Midwest League Chuck Tanner
A Tri-City Angels Northwest League Tommy Heath
Rookie Idaho Falls Angels Pioneer League John Fitzpatrick

Notes

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  1. ^ "Bill Kelso Stats". Baseball-Reference.com.
  2. ^ "Jim Piersall Stats". Baseball-Reference.com.
  3. ^ "Art Fowler Stats". Baseball-Reference.com.

References

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