The 1971
California Angels season involved the Angels finishing 4th in the
American League West
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with a record of 76 wins and 86 losses.
Regular season
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day starters
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Sandy Alomar Sr.
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Ken Berry
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Tony Conigliaro
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Jim Fregosi
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Alex Johnson
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Ken McMullen
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Jerry Moses
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Jim Spencer
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Clyde Wright
Notable transactions
* April 4, 1971:
Joe Henderson was released by the Angels.
Draft picks
* June 8, 1971:
1971 Major League Baseball Draft
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Ron Jackson was drafted by the Angels in the 2nd round.
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Billy Smith was drafted by the Angels in the 3rd round.
Billy Smith page at Baseball Reference
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Roster
Player stats
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''
Other batters
''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''
Pitching
Starting pitchers
''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''
Other pitchers
''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''
Relief pitchers
''Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Salt Lake City, Quad Cities
Notes
References
1971 California Angels team page at Baseball Reference
1971 California Angels team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
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