1966 Seattle Angels Statistics
Team Record: 83-65
Finished 1st in the PCL's West Division
Manager: Bob Lemon (83-65)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Seattle, Washington
Ballpark: Sick Stadium
Attendance: 163,319, Avg. 2,207
Playoffs - Seattle Angels 4 games, Tulsa Oilers 3
The Seattle Angels of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1966 season with a record of 83 wins and 65 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.
The Angels allowed 541 runs, least in the league. Seattle tallied 629 runs. Félix Torres paced the team with 20 home runs, while Charlie Vinson walloped 15 or more also. Félix Torres drove in 90 runs. Al Spangler led all regular batters by hitting .292. Jim Coates topped the squad with 11 wins, and Bill Kelso recorded a 2.09 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Charlie Dees, Charlie Vinson, Merritt Ranew, Ken Turner, Jackie Warner, Bobby Locke, Julio Gotay, Jack Warner, Tom Burgmeier, Rudy May, Howie Reed, Jim McGlothlin, Aurelio Rodríguez, Héctor Torres, Bubba Morton, Tony Curry, Al Spangler, Earl Francis, Ed Sukla, Jim Campanis, Andy Messersmith, Jay Johnstone, Vic LaRose, Jim Coates, Félix Torres, Roger Craig, Marty Pattin, Bill Kelso, Bill Spanswick, Cotton Nash, Ramón Hernández, Chuck Estrada, Minnie Rojas, Vern Geishert, Don Wallace, Jorge Rubio, Del Bates and Mike White were all players from the 1966 Seattle Angels who played in the Majors during their careers.
Bob Lemon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Coates | 11 | 5 | .688 | 2.48 | 21 | 21 | 11 | 3 | 163.0 | 125 | 48 | 45 | 12 | 30 | 1 | 138 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Marty Pattin | 9 | 2 | .818 | 3.69 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 83.0 | 75 | 39 | 34 | 6 | 29 | 2 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ken Turner | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4.37 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 107.0 | 113 | 58 | 52 | 8 | 25 | 1 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Bill Kelso | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.09 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 142.0 | 89 | 41 | 33 | 6 | 71 | 12 | 123 | 2 | 0 | 10 | |||
| Jorge Rubio | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.28 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 137.0 | 107 | 53 | 50 | 14 | 58 | 1 | 127 | 5 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Howie Reed | 5 | 2 | .714 | 1.91 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 47.0 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Minnie Rojas | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.06 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 53.0 | 36 | 19 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Bobby Locke | 5 | 4 | .556 | 2.68 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 84.0 | 76 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ed Sukla | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.67 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 | 47 | 24 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Bill Spanswick | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.42 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 49 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 28 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Andy Messersmith | 4 | 6 | .400 | 3.36 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 83.0 | 68 | 36 | 31 | 6 | 36 | 2 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Rudy May | 3 | 1 | .750 | 5.10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 30.0 | 36 | 18 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Jim McGlothlin | 3 | 3 | .500 | 4.34 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 58.0 | 51 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 65 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Tom Burgmeier | 2 | 5 | .286 | 6.15 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 41.0 | 50 | 31 | 28 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Vern Geishert | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Earl Francis | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Chuck Estrada | 7 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Jack Warner | 32 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Roger Craig | 0 | 1 | .000 | 2.45 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ramón Hernández | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 79 | 57 | .581 | 3.30 | 328 | 137 | 0 | 44 | 13 | 0 | 1166.0 | 987 | 485 | 428 | 88 | 395 | 27 | 876 | 23 | 2 | 33 | 0 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Félix Torres | 142 | 581 | 534 | 72 | 147 | 24 | 2 | 20 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 96 | .275 | .316 | .440 | .756 | 235 | 2 | 1 | 10 | ||
| Bubba Morton | 141 | 599 | 511 | 98 | 146 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 60 | 7 | 2 | 78 | 82 | .286 | .378 | .432 | .810 | 221 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Al Spangler | 127 | 484 | 425 | 59 | 124 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 6 | 5 | 52 | 35 | .292 | .369 | .409 | .778 | 174 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Charlie Vinson | 148 | 561 | 484 | 58 | 115 | 19 | 7 | 19 | 84 | 4 | 3 | 74 | 144 | .238 | .339 | .424 | .762 | 205 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Don Wallace | 108 | 447 | 388 | 47 | 110 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 50 | 47 | .284 | .364 | .338 | .701 | 131 | 0 | 7 | 2 | ||
| Jay Johnstone | 81 | 343 | 318 | 60 | 108 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 42 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 31 | .340 | .376 | .494 | .870 | 157 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Héctor Torres | 102 | 363 | 346 | 34 | 86 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 54 | .249 | .282 | .318 | .600 | 110 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mike White | 77 | 259 | 216 | 34 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 39 | 37 | .222 | .344 | .292 | .635 | 63 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Merritt Ranew | 25 | 103 | 99 | 16 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .283 | .301 | .485 | .786 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tom Sommers | 48 | 131 | 124 | 8 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 31 | .194 | .221 | .234 | .455 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Aurelio Rodríguez | 17 | 63 | 59 | 6 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .254 | .286 | .322 | .608 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jackie Warner | 28 | 101 | 93 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 37 | .161 | .208 | .215 | .423 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Del Bates | 32 | 86 | 71 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 14 | .183 | .314 | .239 | .553 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Coates | 21 | 66 | 57 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 33 | .193 | .258 | .263 | .521 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Jorge Rubio | 22 | 50 | 42 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .238 | .273 | .310 | .582 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Ken Turner | 42 | 33 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .267 | .290 | .300 | .590 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Marty Pattin | 15 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .258 | .281 | .323 | .604 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Vic LaRose | 11 | 49 | 41 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | .195 | .306 | .220 | .526 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| John Olerud | 20 | 55 | 49 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .163 | .255 | .265 | .520 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Kelso | 60 | 61 | 60 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .133 | .148 | .367 | .514 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank McGraw | 13 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 13 | .200 | .300 | .286 | .586 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Cortopassi | 16 | 36 | 34 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .176 | .194 | .235 | .430 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim McGlothlin | 12 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .222 | .222 | .222 | .444 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Tom Burgmeier | 14 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .231 | .375 | .231 | .606 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnie Rojas | 12 | 20 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .188 | .350 | .188 | .538 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Spanswick | 13 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Locke | 21 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .120 | .154 | .160 | .314 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Messersmith | 18 | 32 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .107 | .188 | .143 | .330 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ed Sukla | 21 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Roger Craig | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vern Geishert | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ramón Hernández | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rudy May | 7 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .083 | .000 | .083 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Howie Reed | 7 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .000 | .062 | .000 | .062 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1434 | 4735 | 4217 | 559 | 1074 | 160 | 48 | 77 | 481 | 42 | 33 | 427 | 848 | .255 | .323 | .370 | .693 | 1561 | 0 | 17 | 38 | 36 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Vinson | 1B | 146 | 1252 | 61 | 12 | 109 | .991 | 8.993 | ||||
| Don Wallace | 2B | 64 | 108 | 158 | 9 | 32 | .967 | 4.156 | ||||
| Tom Sommers | 2B | 36 | 75 | 88 | 3 | 16 | .982 | 4.528 | ||||
| Vic LaRose | 2B | 11 | 27 | 24 | 4 | 7 | .927 | 4.636 | ||||
| Félix Torres | 3B | 142 | 108 | 254 | 11 | 22 | .971 | 2.549 | ||||
| Merritt Ranew | C | 25 | 133 | 15 | 3 | 1 | .980 | 5.920 | 3 | |||
| Del Bates | C | 20 | 126 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .986 | 6.850 | 4 | |||
| John Olerud | C | 18 | 98 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.889 | 3 | |||
| Bubba Morton | OF | 140 | 255 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .996 | 1.871 | ||||
| Al Spangler | OF | 122 | 169 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .994 | 1.443 | ||||
| Jay Johnstone | OF | 81 | 170 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .978 | 2.185 | ||||
| Mike White | OF | 39 | 108 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .991 | 2.949 | ||||
| Jackie Warner | OF | 27 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .982 | 2.074 | ||||
| Bill Kelso | P | 54 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .519 | ||||
| Ken Turner | P | 41 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 2 | .880 | .537 | ||||
| Jack Warner | P | 32 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jorge Rubio | P | 22 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .917 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ed Sukla | P | 21 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .524 | ||||
| Bobby Locke | P | 21 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .810 | ||||
| Jim Coates | P | 21 | 6 | 37 | 1 | 3 | .977 | 2.048 | ||||
| Andy Messersmith | P | 18 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 2 | .900 | 1.000 | ||||
| Marty Pattin | P | 13 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.538 | ||||
| Minnie Rojas | P | 12 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
| Jim McGlothlin | P | 12 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Tom Burgmeier | P | 12 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.417 | ||||
| Bill Spanswick | P | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Howie Reed | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rudy May | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chuck Estrada | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ramón Hernández | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Roger Craig | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Earl Francis | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Vern Geishert | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Héctor Torres | SS | 100 | 152 | 267 | 22 | 53 | .950 | 4.190 | ||||
| Don Wallace | SS | 46 | 72 | 130 | 4 | 24 | .981 | 4.391 | ||||
| Aurelio Rodríguez | SS | 13 | 21 | 33 | 4 | 8 | .931 | 4.154 | ||||
| Totals | 1358 | 2970 | 1255 | 90 | 292 | .979 | 3.111 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
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