1997 Anaheim Angels Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 84-78
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,774,702, Avg. 21,910
Ballpark: Edison International Field
Manager: Terry Collins (84-78)
Location: Anaheim, California
1997 Anaheim Angels StatisticsTeam Record: 84-78
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,774,702, Avg. 21,910
Ballpark: Edison International Field
Manager: Terry Collins (84-78)
Location: Anaheim, California
1997 Anaheim Angels Results
The Anaheim Angels of the American League ended the 1997 season with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses, finishing second in the AL's West Division.
The Angels tallied 829 runs and surrendered 794 runs. Tim Salmon walloped 33 home runs for Anaheim, while Jim Edmonds, Darin Erstad and Dave Hollins each swatted 20 or more, too. Tim Salmon drove in 129 runs. Garret Anderson paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .303. Jason Dickson and Chuck Finley topped the squad with 13 wins each, and Chuck Finley recorded a 4.23 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Terry Collins coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Alicea | 2B | B | R | July 29, 1965 | 5'9" | 165 | Santurce, P.R. |
| Garret Anderson | LF | L | L | June 30, 1972 | 6'3" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| George Arias | 3B | R | R | March 12, 1972 | 5'11" | 190 | Tucson, AZ USA |
| Mike Bovee | P | R | R | August 21, 1973 | 5'10" | 200 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Greg Cadaret | P | L | L | February 27, 1962 | 6'3" | 210 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Anthony Chavez | P | R | R | October 22, 1970 | 5'11" | 180 | Turlock, CA USA |
| Rich DeLucia | P | R | R | October 7, 1964 | 6'0" | 185 | Reading, PA USA |
| Jason Dickson | P | L | R | March 30, 1973 | 6'0" | 190 | London, ON CAN |
| Gary Disarcina | SS | R | R | November 19, 1967 | 6'1" | 170 | Malden, MA USA |
| Jim Edmonds | CF | L | L | June 27, 1970 | 6'1" | 190 | Fullerton, CA USA |
| Robert Eenhoorn | 3B | R | R | February 9, 1968 | 6'3" | 170 | Rotterdam, South Holland Netherlands |
| Angelo Encarnacion | C | R | R | April 18, 1969 | 5'8" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Darin Erstad | 1B | L | L | June 4, 1974 | 6'2" | 195 | Jamestown, ND USA |
| Jorge Fabregas | C | L | R | March 13, 1970 | 6'3" | 205 | Miami, FL USA |
| Chuck Finley | P | L | L | November 26, 1962 | 6'6" | 220 | Monroe, LA USA |
| Craig Grebeck | IF | R | R | December 29, 1964 | 5'8" | 160 | Johnstown, PA USA |
| Todd Greene | C | R | R | May 8, 1971 | 5'10" | 195 | Augusta, GA USA |
| Kevin Gross | P | R | R | June 8, 1961 | 6'5" | 203 | Downey, CA USA |
| Mark Gubicza | P | R | R | August 14, 1962 | 6'6" | 215 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Pep Harris | P | R | R | September 23, 1972 | 6'2" | 185 | Lancaster, SC USA |
| Shigetoshi Hasegawa | P | R | R | August 1, 1968 | 5'11" | 160 | Kobe, Hyogo Japan |
| Rickey Henderson | LF | R | L | December 25, 1958 | 5'10" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Ken Hill | P | R | R | December 14, 1965 | 6'4" | 200 | Lynn, MA USA |
| Dave Hollins | 3B | B | R | May 25, 1966 | 6'1" | 195 | Buffalo, NY USA |
| Mike Holtz | P | L | L | October 10, 1972 | 5'9" | 172 | Arlington, VA USA |
| Jack Howell | 3B | L | R | August 18, 1961 | 6'0" | 180 | Tucson, AZ USA |
| Mike James | P | R | R | August 15, 1967 | 6'4" | 216 | Fort Walton Beach, FL USA |
| Chad Kreuter | C | B | R | August 26, 1964 | 6'2" | 190 | Greenbrae, CA USA |
| Mark Langston | P | R | L | August 20, 1960 | 6'2" | 177 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Jim Leyritz | C | R | R | December 27, 1963 | 6'0" | 190 | Lakewood, OH USA |
| Darrell May | P | L | L | June 13, 1972 | 6'2" | 190 | San Bernardino, CA USA |
| Chuck McElroy | P | L | L | October 1, 1967 | 6'0" | 160 | Port Arthur, TX USA |
| Eddie Murray | P | B | R | February 24, 1956 | 6'2" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Orlando Palmeiro | CF | L | L | January 19, 1969 | 5'11" | 155 | Hoboken, NJ USA |
| Troy Percival | P | R | R | August 9, 1969 | 6'3" | 200 | Fontana, CA USA |
| Matt Perisho | P | L | L | June 8, 1975 | 6'0" | 175 | Burlington, IA USA |
| Tony Phillips | 2B | B | R | April 25, 1959 | 5'10" | 175 | Atlanta, GA USA |
| Tim Salmon | RF | R | R | August 24, 1968 | 6'3" | 200 | Long Beach, CA USA |
| Dennis Springer | P | R | R | February 12, 1965 | 5'10" | 185 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Chris Turner | C | R | R | March 23, 1969 | 6'2" | 190 | Bowling Green, KY USA |
| Randy Velarde | P | R | R | November 24, 1962 | 6'0" | 185 | Midland, TX USA |
| Allen Watson | P | L | L | November 18, 1970 | 6'3" | 195 | Jamaica, NY USA |
| Shad Williams | P | R | R | March 10, 1971 | 6'0" | 185 | Fresno, CA USA |
