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75-80 .484 |
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| Standings |
5th in the AL West (18 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
66-89, 67-88, 67-88 |
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454 /
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| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 94 / Pitching: 95 | | Attendance | 744,190 (8th) (18th) | | Spring Training | Holtville & Palm Springs, California | | Manager | Del Rice | | Coaches | Bobby Winkles, John Roseboro, Peanuts Lowery, Tom Morgan | | Executives | Owner: Gene Autry, President: Robert Reynolds, General Manager: Harry Dalton, Assistant GM: Dick Wiencek | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Salt Lake City Angels, (AA) Shreveport Captains, (A) Quad Cities Angels, (A) Stockton Ports, (Rookie) Idaho Falls Angels | | Radio | (KMPC) Dick Enberg, Dave Niehaus, Don Wells | | TV | (KTLA) Dick Enberg, Don Wells |
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The 1972 California Angels
went 75-80
and finished 5th
in the
American League West. The Angels
drew 744,190
to Anaheim Stadium.
Nolan Ryan made the All-Star team. Gold Glove winners for 1972 included Ken Berry.
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| | Rudy May (pictured with Yankees) had a 2.94 ERA with 12 wins and was second on the Angels (10th in league) to Nolan Ryan with 169 strikeouts. | | | | Photo by Lou Sauritch, © 2006 BaseballChronology.com | | | |
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