| 2004 Anaheim Angels | |
|---|---|
| American League West champions | |
| League | American League |
| Division | West |
| Ballpark | Angel Stadium of Anaheim |
| City | Anaheim, California |
| Record | 92–70 (.568) |
| Divisional place | 1st |
| Owners | Arte Moreno |
| General managers | Bill Stoneman |
| Managers | Mike Scioscia |
| Television | Fox Sports Net West KCAL-9 KDOC KPXN(PAX TV) •Rex Hudler,Steve Physioc KWHY-TV(Spanish) •José Mota,Adrián García |
| Radio | KSPN(AM 710) •Terry Smith,Rory Markas KTNQ(AM 1020—Spanish) •José Mota,Ivan Lara |
| Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference |
The2004Anaheim Angels season was the franchise's 44th since its inception. The regular season ended with a record of 92–70, resulting in the Angels winning their fourthAmerican League West title, their first since1986. Their playoff run was short, as they were quickly swept by theeventual World Series championBoston Red Sox in theAmerican League Division Series.
The season was notable for being the last season the Angels played under the "Anaheim Angels" moniker; ownerArte Moreno changed the team name to thecontroversial "Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim" moniker the following season. It was also notable as the season in which newly signedoutfielderVladimir Guerrero won the ALMost Valuable Player award, the first time an Angels player had been so honored sinceDon Baylor in 1979.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim Angels | 92 | 70 | .568 | — | 45–36 | 47–34 |
| Oakland Athletics | 91 | 71 | .562 | 1 | 52–29 | 39–42 |
| Texas Rangers | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3 | 51–30 | 38–43 |
| Seattle Mariners | 63 | 99 | .389 | 29 | 38–44 | 25–55 |
| Team | ANA | BAL | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | KC | MIN | NYY | OAK | SEA | TB | TEX | TOR | NL | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anaheim | — | 6–3 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 4–5 | 7–2 | 7–0 | 5–4 | 5–4 | 10–9 | 13–7 | 6–1 | 9–10 | 4–5 | 7–11 | ||
| Baltimore | 3–6 | — | 10–9 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 6–0 | 6–3 | 4–5 | 5–14 | 0–7 | 7–2 | 11–8 | 5–2 | 11–8 | 5–13 | ||
| Boston | 5–4 | 9–10 | — | 4–2 | 3–4 | 6–1 | 4–2 | 2–4 | 11–8 | 8–1 | 5–4 | 14–5 | 4–5 | 14–5 | 9–9 | ||
| Chicago | 4–5 | 4–2 | 2–4 | — | 10–9 | 8–11 | 13–6 | 9–10 | 3–4 | 2–7 | 7–2 | 4–2 | 6–3 | 3–4 | 8–10 | ||
| Cleveland | 5–4 | 3–3 | 4–3 | 9–10 | — | 9–10 | 11–8 | 7–12 | 2–4 | 6–3 | 5–4 | 3–3 | 1–8 | 5–2 | 10–8 | ||
| Detroit | 2–7 | 0–6 | 1–6 | 11–8 | 10–9 | — | 8–11 | 7–12 | 4–3 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 3–3 | 4–5 | 4–2 | 9–9 | ||
| Kansas City | 0–7 | 3–6 | 2–4 | 6–13 | 8–11 | 11–8 | — | 7–12 | 1–5 | 2–7 | 2–5 | 3–6 | 4–5 | 3–3 | 6–12 | ||
| Minnesota | 4–5 | 5–4 | 4–2 | 10–9 | 12–7 | 12–7 | 12–7 | — | 2–4 | 2–5 | 5–4 | 4–5 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 11–7 | ||
| New York | 4–5 | 14–5 | 8–11 | 4–3 | 4–2 | 3–4 | 5–1 | 4–2 | — | 7–2 | 6–3 | 15–4 | 5–4 | 12–7 | 10–8 | ||
| Oakland | 9–10 | 7–0 | 1–8 | 7–2 | 3–6 | 5–4 | 7–2 | 5–2 | 2–7 | — | 11–8 | 7–2 | 11–9 | 6–3 | 10–8 | ||
| Seattle | 7–13 | 2–7 | 4–5 | 2–7 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 5–2 | 4–5 | 3–6 | 8–11 | — | 2–5 | 7–12 | 2–7 | 9–9 | ||
| Tampa Bay | 1–6 | 8–11 | 5–14 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 3–3 | 6–3 | 5–4 | 4–15 | 2–7 | 5–2 | — | 2–7 | 9–9 | 15–3 | ||
| Texas | 10–9 | 2–5 | 5–4 | 3–6 | 8–1 | 5–4 | 5–4 | 2–5 | 4–5 | 9–11 | 12–7 | 7–2 | — | 7–2 | 10–8 | ||
| Toronto | 5–4 | 8–11 | 5–14 | 4–3 | 2–5 | 2–4 | 3–3 | 2–4 | 7–12 | 3–6 | 7–2 | 9–9 | 2–7 | — | 8–10 | ||
| 2004 Anaheim Angels | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders | Manager Coaches
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| = Indicates team leader |
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs; H = Hits; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; Avg. = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases
| Pos | Player | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | Avg. | SB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Bengie Molina | 97 | 337 | 36 | 93 | 10 | 54 | .276 | 0 |
| 1B | Darin Erstad | 125 | 495 | 79 | 146 | 7 | 69 | .295 | 16 |
| 2B | Adam Kennedy | 144 | 468 | 70 | 130 | 10 | 48 | .278 | 15 |
| SS | David Eckstein | 142 | 566 | 92 | 156 | 2 | 35 | .276 | 16 |
| 3B | Chone Figgins | 148 | 577 | 83 | 171 | 5 | 60 | .296 | 34 |
| LF | José Guillén | 148 | 565 | 88 | 166 | 27 | 104 | .294 | 5 |
| CF | Garret Anderson | 112 | 442 | 57 | 133 | 14 | 75 | .301 | 2 |
| RF | Vladimir Guerrero | 156 | 612 | 124 | 206 | 39 | 126 | .337 | 15 |
| DH | Troy Glaus | 58 | 207 | 47 | 52 | 18 | 42 | .251 | 2 |
Note: G = Games; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff DaVanon | 108 | 285 | 79 | .277 | 7 | 34 |
| José Molina | 73 | 203 | 53 | .261 | 3 | 25 |
| Tim Salmon | 60 | 186 | 47 | .253 | 2 | 23 |
| Robb Quinlan | 56 | 160 | 55 | .344 | 5 | 23 |
| Casey Kotchman | 38 | 116 | 26 | .224 | 0 | 15 |
| Shane Halter | 46 | 114 | 23 | .202 | 4 | 13 |
| Alfredo Amézaga | 73 | 93 | 15 | .161 | 2 | 11 |
| Josh Paul | 46 | 70 | 17 | .243 | 2 | 10 |
| Dallas McPherson | 16 | 40 | 9 | .225 | 3 | 6 |
| Curtis Pride | 35 | 40 | 10 | .250 | 0 | 3 |
| Adam Riggs | 16 | 36 | 7 | .194 | 0 | 3 |
| Raúl Mondesí | 8 | 34 | 4 | .118 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrés Galarraga | 7 | 10 | 3 | .300 | 1 | 2 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartolo Colón | 34 | 208.1 | 18 | 12 | 5.01 | 158 |
| Kelvim Escobar | 33 | 208.1 | 11 | 12 | 3.93 | 191 |
| John Lackey | 33 | 198.1 | 14 | 13 | 4.67 | 144 |
| Jarrod Washburn | 25 | 149.1 | 11 | 8 | 4.64 | 86 |
| Aaron Sele | 28 | 132.0 | 9 | 4 | 5.05 | 51 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramón Ortiz | 34 | 128.0 | 5 | 7 | 4.43 | 82 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses: SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Percival | 52 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 2.90 | 33 |
| Francisco Rodríguez | 69 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 1.82 | 123 |
| Scot Shields | 60 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 3.33 | 109 |
| Kevin Gregg | 55 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 4.21 | 84 |
| Brendan Donnelly | 40 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 | 56 |
| Ben Weber | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.06 | 11 |
| Matt Hensley | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.88 | 30 |
| Derrick Turnbow | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 |
| Scott Dunn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 |
| Dusty Bergman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 |
Boston wins the series, 3-0
| Game | Score | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boston 9, Anaheim 3 | October 5 |
| 2 | Boston 8, Anaheim 3 | October 6 |
| 3 | Boston 8, Anaheim 6 (10 innings) | October 8 |