1996 California Angels season


The California Angels' 1996 season involved the Angels finishing 4th in the American League West with a record of 70 wins and 91 losses.
The season was notable for being the final season the franchise bore the "California Angels" moniker, as the team name was changed to "Anaheim Angels" the following season.
The Angels used 29 different pitchers during the season, the most of any MLB team in 1996.

Offseason

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

Detailed records




MonthGamesWonLostWin %
April251312115132
May271314128146
June291514153181
July261016131171
August291118141182
September2581794131
Total1617091762943

Notable transactions

September 6, 1996: Robert Eenhoorn was selected off waivers by the California Angels from the New York Yankees.

Roster

Player stats

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
PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Other pitchers

Relief pitchers

Farm system

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