1983 California Angels season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 California Angels 1983 American League West Anaheim Stadium Anaheim, California Gene Autry Buzzie Bavasi John McNamara KTLA KMPC(Ron Fairly, Bob Starr, Joe Buttitta, Allan Elconin)KLVE(Antonio Gonzalez, Ulpiano Cos Villa) The 1983 California Angels season was the 23rd season of the California Angels franchise in the American League, the 18th in Anaheim, and their 18th season playing their home games at Anaheim Stadium. The Angels finished in fifth place in the American League west with a record of 70 wins and 92 losses. 2 Offseason January 21, 1983: Ellis Valentine was signed as a free agent by the Angels.Ellis Valentine at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents CAL Roster 1983 California Angels Roster Pitchers 48 Curt Brown 36 Steve Brown 23 Doug Corbett 16 John Curtis 43 Ken Forsch 30 Dave Goltz 41 Andy Hassler 35 Tommy John 24 Bruce Kison 33 Bob Lacey 27 Byron McLaughlin 40 Luis Sánchez 42 Rick Steirer 35 Bill Travers 39 Mike Witt 38 Geoff Zahn Catchers  8 Bob Boone 13 Joe Ferguson 34 Jerry Narron  3 Mike O'Berry Infielders 48,31 Ricky Adams  7 Rick Burleson 29 Rod Carew 11 Doug DeCinces 10 Tim Foli  4 Bobby Grich 15 Ron Jackson 28 Steve Lubratich 30 Dick Schofield  6 Daryl Sconiers  9 Rob Wilfong Outfielders 12 Juan Beníquez 37 Mike Brown 32 Bobby Clark  5 Brian Downing 19 Fred Lynn 20 Gary Pettis 17 Ellis Valentine Other batters 44 Reggie Jackson Manager  2 John McNamara Coaches 49 Bob Clear 18 Preston Gómez  1 Bobby Knoop 47 Tom Morgan 50 Jimmie Reese 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 Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Bob Boone 142 468 120 .256 9 52 1B Rod Carew 129 472 160 .339 2 44 2B Bobby Grich 120 387 113 .292 16 62 SS Tim Foli 88 330 83 .252 2 29 3B Doug DeCinces 95 370 104 .281 18 65 LF Brian Downing 113 403 99 .246 19 53 CF Fred Lynn 117 437 119 .272 22 74 RF Ellis Valentine 86 271 65 .240 13 43 DH Reggie Jackson 116 397 77 .194 14 49 Other batters 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 Ron Jackson 102 348 80 .230 8 39 Juan Beníquez 92 315 96 .305 3 34 Daryl Sconiers 106 314 86 .274 8 46 Bobby Clark 76 212 49 .231 5 21 Rob Wilfong 65 177 45 .254 2 17 Steve Lubratich 57 156 34 .218 0 7 Rick Burleson 33 119 34 .286 0 11 Ricky Adams 58 112 28 .250 2 6 Mike Brown 31 104 24 .231 3 9 Gary Pettis 22 85 25 .294 3 6 Mike O'Berry 26 60 10 .167 1 5 Dick Schofield 21 54 11 .204 3 4 Joe Ferguson 12 27 2 .074 0 2 Jerry Narron 10 22 3 .136 1 4 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Tommy John 34 234.2 11 13 4.33 65 Ken Forsch 31 219.1 11 12 4.06 81 Geoff Zahn 29 203.0 9 11 3.33 81 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Mike Witt 43 154.0 7 14 4.91 77 Bruce Kison 26 126.2 11 5 4.05 83 Dave Goltz 15 63.2 0 6 6.22 27 Rick Steirer 19 61.2 3 2 4.82 25 Byron McLaughlin 16 55.2 2 4 5.17 45 Steve Brown 12 46.0 2 3 3.52 23 Bill Travers Bill Travers (baseball) 10 42.2 0 3 5.91 24 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Luis Sánchez 56 10 8 7 3.66 49 Andy Hassler 42 0 5 4 5.45 20 John Curtis 37 1 2 5 3.80 36 Doug Corbett 11 1 1 0 3.63 18 Curt Brown Curt Brown (baseball) 10 1 1 0 7.31 7 Bob Lacey 8 1 2 0 5.19 7 Farm system Minor League Baseball AAA Edmonton Trappers Pacific Coast League Moose Stubing AA Nashua Angels Eastern League Winston Llenas A Redwood Pioneers California League Jack Lind A Peoria Suns Midwest League Joe Coleman A-Short Season Salem Angels Northwest League Joe Maddon LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Redwood Notes 2 References Johnson Lloyd Wolff Miles The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball 2nd Durham, North Carolina Baseball America 1997 978-0-9637189-8-3 External links 1983 California Angels at Baseball Reference 1983 California Angels at Baseball Almanac California Angels seasons 1983 1982 1984 Category:Los Angeles Angels seasons Category:1980s in Anaheim, California California Angels season Los