1978 California Angels
87 - 75
1977 / 1979 (Organization)
2nd place in the AL West (5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		50 - 31 (.617)
37 - 44 (.457)		 +3.6 wins
+2.4 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 691 / 660 ( +31 )
Allowed/Expected: 666 / 662 ( -4 )
Pyth Record: 84 - 78 (+3)
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Anaheim Stadium
Attendance: 1,755,386 Avg Att: 21,671 (1.19)
Att Rank: 4 / 14 Lg Avg: 18,152
       
Park Factor: 0.96    
HR Factor: 0.94 R/L HR: 0.95 / 0.92
Notes:


Fielding

Filters
Positions
#
DRA
C
1B
2B
3B
SS
LF
CF
RF
 
C
1B
2B
3B
SS
LF
CF
RF
DH
1 Brian Downing
C
1.3
-6.5
 
128
2
2 Bobby Grich
2B
0.8
5.4
 
144
3 Jim Anderson
SS
0.4
0.0
1.5
 
1
47
4 Dave Chalk
SS
0.3
-1.7
-0.0
-4.5
 
29
22
97
1
5 Rick Miller
CF
0.0
0.5
4.4
 
93
36
6 Rance Mulliniks
SS
0.0
-0.4
 
47
2
7 Tony Solaita
DH
-0.0
0.5
 
11
18
8 Ike Hampton
C
-0.1
-0.2
0.0
 
13
1
4
9 Dave Machemer
2B
-0.1
-0.1
-0.0
-0.0
 
5
3
1
10 Terry Humphrey
C
-0.1
-2.6
-0.0
0.0
 
52
1
1
11 Danny Goodwin
DH
-0.2
 
15
12 Carney Lansford
3B
-0.4
-11.3
0.0
 
117
2
1
13 Ken Landreaux
RF
-0.5
-0.9
-3.8
0.4
 
31
23
35
1
14 Lyman Bostock
RF
-0.5
0.8
-2.7
 
58
90
1
15 Joe Rudi
LF
-0.5
-0.3
-0.5
 
10
111
11
16 Ron Fairly
1B
-0.6
-3.2
 
78
5
17 Ron Jackson
1B
-0.7
6.0
-0.5
-0.0
 
75
31
1
1
18 Merv Rettenmund
DH
-0.7
0.3
-1.5
 
5
18
18
19 Don Baylor
DH
-2.3
0.8
-2.6
 
17
39
102

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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James