1993 California Angels season
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The California Angels
1993 season
involved the Angels finishing 5th in the American League
west with a record of 71 wins and 91 losses.
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California, United States. The Angels are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The "Angels" name originates from the city in which the team started, Los Angeles...
1993 season
1993 in baseball
-Major League Baseball:*World Series: Toronto Blue Jays over Philadelphia Phillies ; Paul Molitor, MVP*American League Championship Series MVP: Dave Stewart*National League Championship Series MVP: Curt Schilling...
involved the Angels finishing 5th in the American League
American League
The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League , is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball in the United States and Canada. It developed from the Western League, a minor league based in the Great Lakes states, which eventually aspired to major...
west with a record of 71 wins and 91 losses.
Offseason
- November 19, 1992: Torey Lovullo was signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.
- December 6, 1992: Jim Abbott was traded by the California Angels to the New York Yankees for J.T. Snow, Jerry Nielsen, and Russ SpringerRuss SpringerRussell Paul Springer is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher. Springer made his major league debut on April 17, , with the New York Yankees. He also pitched for the California Angels, Philadelphia Phillies, Arizona Diamondbacks, Atlanta Braves, Houston Astros, St...
. - December 8, 1992: Kelly GruberKelly GruberKelly Wayne Gruber is a former Major League Baseball third baseman.-Early career:Gruber played baseball at Westlake High School in Austin, Texas where his number was later retired. He was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 1st round of the 1980 amateur draft but did not see time with the team...
was traded by the Toronto Blue Jays with cash to the California Angels for Luis Sojo. - December 11, 1992: Chili Davis signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.
- January 29, 1993: Jerome Walton was signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.
- February 11, 1993: Scott Sanderson was signed as a Free Agent with the California Angels.
Regular season
- September 17, 1993: Greg Myers of the Angels was the final strikeout victim of Nolan RyanNolan RyanLynn Nolan Ryan, Jr. , nicknamed "The Ryan Express", is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. He is currently principal owner, president and CEO of the Texas Rangers....
. It would be Ryan's 5,714th strikeout.
Notable transactions
- June 3, 1993: Gary Gaetti was released by the California Angels.
- June 17, 1993: Doug Linton was selected off waivers by the California Angels from the Toronto Blue Jays.
- August 3, 1993: Scott Sanderson was selected off waivers by the San Francisco Giants from the California Angels.
- August 20, 1993: Jerome Walton was released by the California Angels.
- September 7, 1993: Kelly Gruber was released by the California Angels.
- September 14, 1993: Doug Linton was released by the California Angels.
Roster
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Batting
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 |
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Other batters
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Starting pitchers
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Other pitchers
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Relief pitchers
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