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1978 California Angels season

1978 California Angels
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Gene Autry
General manager(s) Buzzie Bavasi
Manager(s) Dave Garcia, Jim Fregosi
Local television KTLA
Local radio KMPC
(Dick Enberg, Don Drysdale, Al Wisk)
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The 1978 California Angels season involved the Angels finishing second in the American League West with a record of 87 wins and 75 losses.

Late in the season, the Angels suffered the loss of outfielder when Bostock was murdered on September 24 in Gary, Indiana.

On May 12, Angels pitcher Nolan Ryan struck out Buddy Bell for the 2500th strikeout of his career.


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


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