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1964 Los Angeles Angels season
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Major League Baseball season
March 2026
November 2013
Los Angeles Angels 1964 American League Chávez Ravine Los Angeles 82 80 y 5th Gene Autry Fred Haney Bill Rigney KTLA KMPC(Buddy Blattner, Don Wells, Steve Bailey) 1965 California Angels season
The 1964 Los Angeles Angels season was the 4th season of the Angels franchise in the American League, the 4th in Los Angeles, and their 3rd season playing their home games at Chávez Ravine. The Angels finished the season fifth in the American League with a record of 82 wins and 80 losses, 17 games behind the AL Champion New York Yankees.
Offseason
December 2, 1963: Bill Kelso was drafted by the Angels from the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 1963 rule 5 draft.https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/k/kelsobi01.shtml Bill Kelso Stats Baseball-Reference.com
Regular season
Season standings
Los Angeles Angels
Record vs. opponents
LAA
Notable transactions
April 10, 1964: Jimmy Piersall was signed as a free agent by the Angels.https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/p/piersji01.shtml Jim Piersall Stats Baseball-Reference.com
May 15, 1964: Art Fowler was released by the Los Angeles Angels.https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/f/fowlear01.shtml Art Fowler Stats Baseball-Reference.com
Roster
1964 Los Angeles Angels Roster Pitchers
36 Bo Belinsky
43 George Brunet
31 Dean Chance
45 Bob Duliba
24 Art Fowler
20 Paul Foytack
38 Aubrey Gatewood
22 Bill Kelso
34 Barry Latman
39 Bob Lee
48 Don Lee
37 Ken McBride
41 Bob Meyer
35 Julio Navarro
17 Fred Newman
40 Dan Osinski
41 Jack Spring
33 Ed Sukla Catchers
16 Jack Hiatt
7 Buck Rodgers
Infielders
6 Joe Adcock
23 Charlie Dees
11 Jim Fregosi
29 Bobby Knoop
1 Joe Koppe
12 Billy Moran
14 Vic Power
2 Tom Satriano
42 Paul Schaal
19 Félix Torres Outfielders
15 Lou Clinton
26 Lenny Green
8 Ed Kirkpatrick
28 Albie Pearson
25 Bob Perry
4 Jimmy Piersall
20 Rick Reichardt
10 Dick Simpson
35 Willie Smith
32 Lee Thomas
Other batters
16 Hank Foiles Manager
18 Bill Rigney
Coaches
5 Marv Grissom
3 Jack Paepke
21 Salty Parker
9 Del Rice
Player stats
= Indicates team leader
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 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 Félix Torres (baseball) 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 Bob Perry (baseball) 70 221 61 .276 3 16 RF Lou Clinton 91 306 76 .248 9 38
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 Willie Smith Willie Smith (outfielder) 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 Victor Pellot 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
= Indicates league leader
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 Dean Chance 46 278.1 20* 9 1.65 207 Fred Newman Fred Newman (baseball) 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
Tied with Gary Peters (CWS) for League lead
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 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
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 Bob Lee (baseball) 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
Awards and honors
Dean Chance, Cy Young Award
All-Star Game
Dean Chance, Pitcher, Starter
Jim Fregosi, Shortstop, Starter
Farm system
Minor League Baseball
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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References
1964 Los Angeles Angels team page at Baseball Reference
1964 Los Angeles Angels team page at www.baseball-almanac.com
Johnson Lloyd Wolff Miles The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball 2nd Durham, North Carolina Baseball America 1997 978-0-9637189-8-3
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