1987 California Angels
Record: 88-74
Finish: 2nd in AL West Division Division
Runs Scored: 669
Runs Allowed: 617
Exp W-L: 87-75
 
Ballpark: Anahiem Stadium
Attendance: 3,506,028
Manager: Joe Nichols

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 75-63, 4th in the American League
AA: 68-70, 8th in the American League
A: 80-58, 2nd in the American League
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
RF #John Moses 29 156 634 96 177 31 18 3 54 61 24 51 47 .279 .331 .399 .730 82.4 19.2 3.9
LF  Gerry Davis 28 151 600 64 153 32 6 5 67 2 3 46 74 .255 .305 .353 .659 62.1 10.9 1.0
1B  Dave Engle 30 158 580 74 132 28 2 12 80 0 0 59 34 .228 .295 .345 .640 58.3 8.3 3.1
3B *Tom O'Malley 26 154 529 64 159 41 7 11 82 1 0 54 59 .301 .366 .467 .833 82.1 23.2 8.3
2B #Wally Backman 27 154 527 77 145 24 10 9 61 0 2 48 31 .275 .334 .410 .744 69.0 16.8 9.4
SS  Shooty Babitt 28 155 518 49 129 18 5 4 53 6 4 32 34 .249 .291 .326 .617 46.1 6.0 3.0
C  Ron Pruitt 35 131 461 60 106 18 5 5 53 1 1 40 75 .230 .294 .323 .618 40.7 5.2 4.2
DH *B.J. Surhoff 22 132 440 47 114 34 3 2 50 1 0 26 27 .259 .297 .364 .660 44.5 8.2 4.8
LF  Sixto Lezcano 33 124 413 44 91 17 7 6 52 1 0 40 102 .220 .290 .339 .629 41.6 6.2 3.2
SS #Wallace Johnson 30 118 369 42 102 13 10 4 47 1 4 24 51 .276 .320 .398 .718 43.1 9.7 4.7
C  John Wathan 37 85 202 27 45 7 4 0 15 2 3 10 29 .223 .259 .297 .556 13.3 0.6 1.8
LF *Curt Ford 26 53 149 12 35 5 2 0 13 1 1 10 34 .235 .283 .295 .578 12.1 1.4 0.9
C  John Russell 26 36 120 13 26 0 0 1 8 0 0 12 17 .217 .288 .242 .530 8.7 0.5 0.8
3B  Eddie Vargas 28 4 12 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.7 0.1 0.0
C  John Marzano 24 2 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .250 .250 .250 .500 0.2 0.0 0.1
  Team Totals 28.6 1613 5558 669 1418 268 79 62 636 77 42 452 620 .255 .310 .365 .675 605.0 116.5 49.2
  Rank among 14 AL teams 14 10 10 12 3 12 10 10 6 6 3 9 10 10 10 10  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Frank Tanana 33 14 19 .424 37 37 0 270.3 223 89 14 30 153 2.96 20.2
 Doug Drabek 24 17 8 .680 35 35 0 246.7 225 74 18 55 131 2.70 20.7
*Greg Mathews 25 8 12 .400 31 31 0 226.3 230 99 24 75 76 3.94 9.6
*Gary Lucas 32 14 12 .538 35 35 0 210.0 218 82 9 27 92 3.51 13.0
 Mike Dunne 24 9 11 .450 24 24 0 165.3 197 87 14 70 52 4.74 4.5
 Dave J Schmidt 30 6 3 .667 49 0 1 83.0 82 31 4 23 44 3.36 6.5
*Charlie Leibrandt 30 8 3 .727 65 0 45 76.7 78 23 2 22 52 2.70 14.6
 Bill Swaggerty 30 4 3 .571 40 0 1 35.0 20 4 0 9 17 1.03 6.8
*Drew Hall 24 0 0 .000 27 0 2 35.0 35 23 2 27 13 5.91 0.0
*Terry Mulholland 24 1 1 .500 17 0 1 26.7 35 20 2 8 9 6.75 0.0
 Jay Baller 26 2 1 .667 16 0 0 24.7 21 10 1 12 11 3.65 1.8
 Roger McDowell 26 3 1 .750 26 0 2 21.7 31 11 4 11 6 4.57 0.3
 Chuck Crim 25 2 0 1.000 12 0 1 20.3 28 13 0 6 9 5.76 0.3
 Dave Shipanoff 27 0 0 .000 4 0 0 6.0 8 6 1 5 3 9.00 0.0
 Bill Laskey 29 0 0 .000 2 0 0 4.0 6 4 1 0 5 9.00 0.0
Team Totals 27.3 88 74 .543 420 162 53 1451.6 1437 576 96 380 673 3.57 98.3
Rank among 14 AL teams 7 7 2 7 10 6 9 3 3 7 4  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 26.2
B.Surhoff 937.7 105 111 465 49 6 0 .988 27.5
J.Wathan 467.0 52 57 210 13 5 1 .978 12.0
J.Russell 35.0 4 4 20 1 0 0 1.000 0.0
J.Marzano 9.0 1 1 9 1 0 0 1.000 50.0
E.Vargas 3.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1451.7 162 174 706 64 11 1 .986 22.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.22
D.Engle 1103.3 124 127 1513 94 9 143 .994 13.11
W.Johnson 286.3 32 35 389 16 3 21 .993 12.73
J.Russell 18.0 2 2 27 1 1 3 .966 14.00
J.Wathan 16.0 1 5 12 3 0 1 1.000 8.44
W.Backman 16.0 2 2 20 4 0 6 1.000 13.50
E.Vargas 9.0 1 1 12 1 0 0 1.000 13.00
B.Surhoff 3.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1451.7 162 173 1976 119 13 174 .994 12.99
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 5.96
W.Backman 1099.7 123 128 266 546 10 102 .988 6.65
W.Johnson 351.0 39 42 84 184 2 45 .993 6.87
S.Babitt 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1451.7 162 171 351 730 12 147 .989 6.70
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 3.06
S.Babitt 1274.3 146 148 70 357 15 30 .966 3.02
W.Johnson 97.7 9 16 2 28 0 3 1.000 2.76
W.Backman 36.7 4 6 3 12 1 1 .938 3.68
B.Surhoff 24.0 1 9 1 6 1 0 .875 2.63
E.Vargas 16.0 2 2 1 2 1 0 .750 1.69
D.Engle 2.0 0 2 0 3 0 0 1.000 13.50
T.O'Malley 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.7 162 184 77 408 18 34 .964 3.01
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 5.29
T.O'Malley 1305.7 149 150 207 609 14 116 .983 5.62
W.Johnson 90.0 9 15 9 40 1 6 .980 4.90
W.Backman 47.0 4 9 6 27 2 3 .943 6.32
J.Russell 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
S.Babitt 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Wathan 2.0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1.000 9.00
E.Vargas 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.7 162 178 222 679 17 126 .981 5.59
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .966 1.90
S.Lezcano 960.0 112 113 205 7 2 0 .991 1.99
C.Ford 314.7 32 42 63 2 0 1 1.000 1.86
J.Russell 166.0 18 21 32 0 0 0 1.000 1.73
D.Engle 6.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Moses 5.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
Team Total 1451.7 162 179 301 9 2 1 .994 1.92
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 2.52
R.Pruitt 1153.3 130 130 311 6 17 2 .949 2.47
J.Moses 245.3 27 28 71 3 0 1 1.000 2.71
S.Lezcano 36.0 4 4 7 2 0 2 1.000 2.25
G.Davis 11.0 1 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 5.73
J.Wathan 5.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Ford 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1451.7 162 168 397 11 17 5 .960 2.53
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 2.01
J.Moses 1109.3 124 127 191 7 0 1 1.000 1.61
G.Davis 244.3 27 27 55 2 0 0 1.000 2.10
C.Ford 65.0 8 8 4 0 1 0 .800 0.55
J.Russell 29.0 3 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.17
S.Lezcano 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.7 162 167 257 9 1 1 .996 1.65
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 2.18
F.Tanana 270.3 37 37 12 64 2 4 .974 2.53
D.Drabek 246.7 35 35 15 34 0 2 1.000 1.79
G.Mathews 226.3 31 31 19 48 0 4 1.000 2.66
G.Lucas 210.0 35 35 13 30 0 1 1.000 1.84
M.Dunne 165.3 24 24 5 33 0 2 1.000 2.07
D.Schmidt 83.0 0 49 2 21 0 0 1.000 2.49
C.Leibrandt 76.7 0 65 1 16 0 0 1.000 2.00
B.Swaggerty 35.0 0 40 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.29
D.Hall 35.0 0 27 1 10 0 1 1.000 2.83
T.Mulholland 26.7 0 17 4 1 0 0 1.000 1.69
J.Baller 24.7 0 16 1 6 0 1 1.000 2.55
R.McDowell 21.7 0 26 3 2 0 0 1.000 2.08
C.Crim 20.3 0 12 1 3 0 2 1.000 1.77
D.Shipanoff 6.0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.50
B.Laskey 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.6 162 420 78 273 2 17 .994 2.18
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average O'Malley .301
On-Base Pct O'Malley .366
Slugging Pct O'Malley .467
OPS O'Malley .833
XR Moses 82.4
Games Engle 158
At-Bats Moses 634
Runs Moses 96
Hits Moses 177
Total Bases Moses 253
Singles Moses 125
Doubles O'Malley 41
Triples Moses 18
Homeruns Engle 12
RBIs O'Malley 82
Stolen Bases Moses 61
Caught Stealing Moses 24
Walks Engle 59
Strikeouts Lezcano 102
ERA Drabek 2.70
Wins Drabek 17
Losses Tanana 19
Winning Pct Drabek .680
Saves Leibrandt 45
Games Pitched Leibrandt 65
Games Started Tanana 37
Complete Games Tanana 7
Shutouts Tanana 3
Innings Pitched Tanana 270.3
Hits Allowed Mathews 230
Homeruns Allowed Mathews 24
Strikeouts Tanana 153
Walks Allowed Mathews 75
Walks per 9IP Tanana 1.0
Hits per 9IP Tanana 7.4
Strikeouts per 9IP Tanana 5.1
WHiP Tanana 0.94
OAVG Tanana .220
OOBP Tanana .243
OSLG Tanana .350
OOPS Tanana .593
Team All-Stars
Doug Drabek
John Moses
Player Salaries
Frank Tanana $ 13,800,000
Gary Lucas $ 6,500,000
Dave Engle $ 5,700,000
Rawly Eastwick $ 4,000,006
Wally Backman $ 3,150,000
John Moses $ 2,435,714
John Wathan $ 2,300,000
Charlie Leibrandt $ 1,775,000
Dave J Schmidt $ 1,600,000
Sixto Lezcano $ 1,472,000
Wallace Johnson $ 1,450,000
Tom O'Malley $ 1,440,000
Ron Pruitt $ 1,412,000
Gerry Davis $ 1,285,714
Shooty Babitt $ 430,000
Matt Young $ 228,571
Eddie Vargas $ 100,000
Jay Baller $ 100,000
Chuck Crim $ 100,000
Doug Drabek $ 100,000
Mike Dunne $ 100,000
Bill Swaggerty $ 100,000
B.J. Surhoff $ 100,000
John Marzano $ 100,000
Drew Hall $ 100,000
Bill Laskey $ 100,000
Dave Shipanoff $ 100,000
John Russell $ 100,000
Greg Mathews $ 100,000
Roger McDowell $ 100,000
Terry Mulholland $ 100,000
Curt Ford $ 100,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
5/1   Ron Pruitt
5/1   Sixto Lezcano