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Having undergone a number of name changes, the team has previously been known as the California Angels, Anaheim Angels and Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The franchise's list of records includes those set in single games, single seasons and careers, by both the team and individual players.
In 2002, the Angels went from losing 87 games to winning 99 to set a franchise record for wins at the time while making the postseason for the first time in sixteen years. They would roll to a World Series victory during the postseason, which included winning the final two games while facing elimination.
Through 2024, the Angels have a win–loss record of 5,021–5,115–3 (.495). [3] They were the first expansion team to reach 5,000 total wins, doing so in 2024. History
In 1970 the Angels finished third in the AL Western Division and Alex Johnson became the first (and so far only) Angel to win an American League batting title. Other notable Angels of this period included pitchers Clyde Wright and Ken McBride , shortstop Jim Fregosi , outfielders Albie Pearson and Leon Wagner , and catcher Buck Rodgers .
6.31 Power-Speed Number. 6.32 Offensive Win ... Los Angeles Angels in the California Sports Hall of Fame ... MLB RECORD; Innings. Dean Chance 278 ⅓ (1964) Nolan ...
The win gave the Angels an early lead in the American League West standings. After losing their initial series to the Astros, the Angels won four out of their next five series in April, including a 4-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians in Anaheim. The Angels finished the month of April with a 14–8 record. [12]
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On July 21, the Angels beat the Oakland Athletics to win their 5,000th game as a franchise, which is the first for an expansion team. [1] On September 11, the Angels were eliminated from postseason contention for the tenth straight year. [2] On September 22, the Angels beat the Houston Astros 9-8, winning their