1978 California Angels Organizational Roster
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A list of all players appearing in at least 1 game for the 1978 California Angels organization. Includes the MLB parent team and all minor league affiliates from AAA to Rookie level.
Don Aase 23 P 6-3 210 R R 1954-09-08 Orange,CA MLB 1977-1990 1976-1990 missing 1978 teams Julio Acevedo -- OF 6-0 155 R R Rk 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Larry Adams -- P 6-3 180 B R Rk 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Richard Adams -- P 6-1 185 R R A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Willie Aikens 23 1B 6-3 220 L R 1954-10-14 Seneca,SC MLB 1977-1985 1974-1986 missing 1978 teams Ramon Alcantara -- OF-2B 5-11 154 B R Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Kim Allen 25 2B-OF 5-11 175 R R 1953-04-05 Fontana,CA MLB 1980-1981 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Robert Alsup -- P 6-1 185 L L AA 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Jim Anderson 21 SS 6-0 170 R R 1957-02-23 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1978-1984 1977-1986 missing 1978 teams Gary Balla 22 P 6-4 215 R R 1956-06-09 Watsonville,CA A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Mike Barlow 30 P 6-6 215 L R 1948-04-30 Stamford,NY MLB 1975-1981 1975-1982 missing 1978 teams Don Baylor 29 OF 6-1 195 R R 1949-06-28 Austin,TX MLB 1970-1988 1970-1988 missing 1978 teams Jeff Bertoni 22 IF 6-2 180 R R 1955-08-03 Paso Robles,CA AAA 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Mike Bishop 19 C 6-2 188 R R 1958-11-05 Santa Maria,CA MLB 1983-1983 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Joey Blyleven -- P 6-4 180 R R Garden Grove,CA A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Arturo Bonitto 22 OF 6-2 185 R R 1956-01-12 Havana,CU A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Danny Boone 24 P 5-8 150 L L 1954-01-14 Long Beach,CA MLB 1981-1990 1977-1991 missing 1978 teams Robert Border -- P 6-2 170 R R AA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Lyman Bostock 27 OF 6-1 180 L R 1950-11-22 Birmingham,AL MLB 1975-1978 1975-1978 missing 1978 teams Ralph Botting 23 P 6-0 195 L L 1955-05-12 Houlton,ME MLB 1979-1980 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Robert Boyd -- P 6-2 180 R R Baltimore,MD A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Gary Boyle -- P 6-2 175 R R Torrance,CA A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Ken Brett 29 P 5-11 195 L L 1948-09-18 Brooklyn,NY MLB 1967-1981 1967-1981 missing 1978 teams Richard Brewster -- 2B 5-8 142 L R San Bernardino,CA AA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Mark Brouhard 22 OF 6-1 210 R R 1956-05-22 Burbank,CA MLB 1980-1985 1977-1987 missing 1978 teams Steve Brown 21 P 6-5 200 R R 1957-02-12 San Francisco,CA MLB 1983-1984 1978-1985 missing 1978 teams Tom Brunansky 17 OF 6-4 210 R R 1960-08-20 Covina,CA MLB 1981-1994 1978-1994 missing 1978 teams John Caneira 25 P 6-3 180 R R 1952-10-07 Waterbury,CT MLB 1977-1978 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Scott Carnes 22 SS 5-9 175 R R 1955-11-16 Riverside,CA AAA 1974-1982 missing 1978 teams Dave Chalk 27 3B-SS 5-10 175 R R 1950-08-30 Del Rio,TX MLB 1973-1981 1972-1981 missing 1978 teams Michael Chamberlin -- H 0 A+ 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Tom Chevolek -- P 6-2 185 L L Granada Hills,CA AA 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Bobby Clark 23 OF 6-0 190 R R 1955-06-13 Sacramento,CA MLB 1979-1985 1977-1987 missing 1978 teams Mark Clear 22 P 6-4 215 R R 1956-05-27 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1979-1990 1977-1990 missing 1978 teams Gary Clevenger 18 3B 6-2 186 R R 1960-02-17 Roswell,NM Rk 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Stan Cliburn 21 C 6-0 195 R R 1956-12-19 Jackson,MS MLB 1980-1980 1977-1998 missing 1978 teams Keith Comstock 22 P 6-0 175 L L 1955-12-23 San Francisco,CA MLB 1984-1991 1977-1991 missing 1978 teams Jeff Conner 19 P 6-1 185 L L 1959-06-26 Biloxi,MS AAA 1977-1987 missing 1978 teams Frank Coppenbarger 22 H 0 L R 1956-04-01 A+ 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Thomas Crisler 21 P 6-2 195 R R 1957-03-30 Decatur,GA AAA 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Pat Cristelli 25 P 6-4 200 L R 1952-09-27 Canon City,CO AAA 1976-1981 missing 1978 teams Anthony Dailey -- OF 6-2 180 L L A+ 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Tom Donohue 25 C 6-0 185 R R 1952-11-15 Mineola,NY MLB 1979-1980 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Jim Dorsey 22 P 6-7 190 R R 1955-08-02 Chicago,IL MLB 1980-1985 1977-1994 missing 1978 teams Brian Downing 27 OF-C 5-10 190 R R 1950-10-09 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1973-1992 1973-1992 missing 1978 teams Steve Eddy 20 P 6-2 185 R R 1957-08-21 Sterling,IL MLB 1979-1979 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Dave Engle 21 C-OF 6-3 215 R R 1956-11-30 San Diego,CA MLB 1981-1989 1977-1991 missing 1978 teams Bill Ewing -- OF 6-0 175 R R Rapid City,SD AAA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Ron Fairly 39 1B-OF 5-10 180 L L 1938-07-12 Macon,GA MLB 1958-1978 1958-1978 missing 1978 teams Bob Ferris 23 P 6-6 225 R R 1955-05-07 Arlington,VA MLB 1979-1980 1974-1981 missing 1978 teams Al Fitzmorris 32 P 6-2 190 B R 1946-03-21 Buffalo,NY MLB 1969-1978 1969-1979 missing 1978 teams Gil Flores 25 OF 6-0 185 R R 1952-10-27 Ponce,PR MLB 1977-1979 1976-1984 missing 1978 teams Rick Foley 22 P 6-2 200 R R 1956-05-06 San Jose,CA AAA 1978-1985 missing 1978 teams Preston Freeman -- SS 6-0 175 R R Chandler,AZ Rk 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Marty Friedman 26 OF 5-10 170 L L 1951-10-08 AA 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Dave Frost 25 P 6-6 235 R R 1952-11-17 Long Beach,CA MLB 1977-1982 1972-1983 missing 1978 teams Dennis Gilbert 19 OF 6-2 187 R R 1958-08-09 Salinas,CA AA 1978-1983 missing 1978 teams Danny Goodwin 24 1B 6-1 195 L R 1953-09-02 St. Louis,MO MLB 1975-1982 1974-1985 missing 1978 teams Bobby Grich 29 2B 6-2 190 R R 1949-01-15 Muskegon,MI MLB 1970-1986 1970-1986 missing 1978 teams Tom Griffin 30 P 6-3 210 R R 1948-02-22 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1969-1982 1969-1982 missing 1978 teams James Hamilton -- 2B 5-10 160 R R AA 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Ike Hampton 26 C 6-1 185 B R 1951-08-22 Camden,SC MLB 1974-1979 1974-1980 missing 1978 teams Brian Harper 18 C 6-2 195 R R 1959-10-16 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1979-1995 1977-2000 missing 1978 teams John Harris 23 1B-OF 6-3 205 L L 1954-09-13 Portland,OR MLB 1979-1981 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Paul Hartzell 24 P 6-5 200 R R 1953-11-02 Bloomsburg,PA MLB 1976-1984 1973-1984 missing 1978 teams Brad Havens 18 P 6-1 195 L L 1959-11-17 Highland Park,MI MLB 1981-1989 1978-1989 missing 1978 teams Robert Healey -- P 6-2 190 R R St. Louis,MO AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Michael Heaton -- P 6-3 180 B R AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams David Hollifield -- P 6-1 185 L L Baltimore,MD A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Terry Humphrey 28 C 6-3 190 R R 1949-08-04 Chickasha,OK MLB 1971-1979 1971-1979 missing 1978 teams Brandt Humphry 21 P-3B 6-3 215 R R 1956-07-11 Torrance,CA AA 1976-1981 missing 1978 teams Ron Jackson 25 1B-3B 6-0 205 R R 1953-05-09 Birmingham,AL MLB 1975-1984 1975-1988 missing 1978 teams Gary Johnson -- P 6-3 198 R R Chesapeake,VA A+ 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Bob Jones 28 OF 6-2 195 L L 1949-10-11 Elkton,MD MLB 1974-1986 1974-1987 missing 1978 teams Donny Jones -- C 6-1 175 R R Barstow,CA AA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Guy Jones -- P 6-4 205 R R Redding,CA A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Brandon Kelley -21 OF 5-8 140 L L 1998-07-21 Eagleville,TN A+ 1977-2018 missing 1978 teams Ed Kirkpatrick 33 OF-C 6-0 195 L R 1944-10-08 Spokane,WA MLB 1962-1977 1962-1978 missing 1978 teams Chris Knapp 24 P 6-5 195 R R 1953-09-16 Cherry Point,NC MLB 1975-1980 1975-1983 missing 1978 teams Gil Kubski 23 OF 6-3 185 L R 1954-10-12 Longview,TX MLB 1980-1980 1977-1982 missing 1978 teams Ken Landreaux 23 OF 5-10 165 L R 1954-12-22 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1977-1987 1974-1989 missing 1978 teams Carney Lansford 21 3B 6-2 195 R R 1957-02-07 San Jose,CA MLB 1978-1992 1977-1992 missing 1978 teams Dave LaRoche 30 P 6-2 200 L L 1948-05-14 Colorado Springs,CO MLB 1970-1983 1970-1983 missing 1978 teams Leo Lemon -- OF-SS 6-0 175 R R A+ 1978-1981 missing 1978 teams Joe Lentsch 21 C 6-2 210 L R 1956-07-13 St. Paul,MN Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Steve Lubratich 23 3B-SS 6-0 170 R R 1955-05-01 Oakland,CA MLB 1981-1983 1977-1986 missing 1978 teams Don Lyons 23 1B 6-1 185 L L 1954-10-07 San Francisco,CA AA 1973-1978 missing 1978 teams Dave Machemer 27 2B 5-11 180 R R 1951-05-24 St. Joseph,MI MLB 1978-1979 1976-1982 missing 1978 teams Joe Maddon 24 C 5-11 190 R R 1954-02-08 Hazleton,PA A+ 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Pepe Mangual 26 OF 5-10 165 R R 1952-05-23 Ponce,PR MLB 1972-1977 1972-1984 missing 1978 teams Marty Martinson 22 C 6-2 182 R R 1956-04-20 Lakewood,CA AAA 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Monte Mendenhall -- P 6-1 185 R R Grants Pass,OR A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Dyar Miller 32 P 6-1 195 R R 1946-05-29 Batesville,IN MLB 1975-1981 1975-1984 missing 1978 teams Gregory Miller -- OF 6-2 195 R R A 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Mark Miller -- P 6-4 200 L L AA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Rick Miller 30 OF 6-0 185 L L 1948-04-19 Grand Rapids,MI MLB 1971-1985 1971-1985 missing 1978 teams Robert Millsop -- P 6-1 185 L R Phoenix,AZ AAA 1975-1979 missing 1978 teams Scott Moffitt 23 3B 6-3 180 R R 1955-04-22 Salt Lake City,UT AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Perry Morrison 20 P 6-2 190 R R 1958-04-23 Billings,MT AA 1978-1982 missing 1978 teams Rance Mulliniks 22 3B-SS 6-0 170 L R 1956-01-15 Tulare,CA MLB 1977-1992 1977-1992 missing 1978 teams Mark Nocciolo 19 C 6-1 190 R R 1958-10-31 Newhall,CA AAA 1978-1981 missing 1978 teams Steve Oliva 21 OF 5-11 160 B R 1956-09-29 Granada Hills,CA A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Richard Oliveri -- OF-3B 5-11 170 R R Buffalo,NY AAA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Mike Overy 27 P 6-2 190 R R 1951-01-27 Clinton,IL MLB 1976-1976 1976-1980 missing 1978 teams Edward Packard -- 1B 6-2 195 R R A+ 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Carlos Perez 23 P 6-0 163 R R 1955-06-03 AAA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams James Peters 24 OF 6-3 180 L L 1953-09-30 AAA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Charles Phillips -- P 6-2 180 L L Westminster,CA AAA 1975-1980 missing 1978 teams Chuck Porter 23 P 6-3 188 R R 1955-01-12 Baltimore,MD MLB 1981-1985 1974-1986 missing 1978 teams Melvin Quarles 22 3B 5-9 160 R R 1955-08-31 Los Angeles,CA A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Luis Quintana 26 P 6-2 175 L L 1951-12-25 Vega Baja,PR MLB 1974-1975 1974-1983 missing 1978 teams John Racanelli -- P 6-2 195 R R Pacifica,CA AAA 1974-1978 missing 1978 teams Orlando Ramirez 26 SS 5-10 175 R R 1951-12-18 Cartagena,CB MLB 1974-1979 1974-1979 missing 1978 teams Floyd Rayford 20 3B-C 5-10 195 R R 1957-07-27 Memphis,TN MLB 1980-1987 1977-1991 missing 1978 teams Randy Rennicke -- P 6-9 180 L R Milwaukee,WI AA 1978-1979 missing 1978 teams Merv Rettenmund 35 OF 5-10 195 R R 1943-06-06 Flint,MI MLB 1968-1980 1968-1980 missing 1978 teams Jon Riffel -- OF-1B 6-1 195 R R A+ 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Gregory Ris -- OF 6-2 185 L L Chatsworth,CA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams James Roach -- P 6-5 215 L R Bakersfield,CA Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Andy Rodriguez 28 C 6-2 165 R R 1950-04-16 Santo Domingo,DR AAA 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Wilberto Rohena -- P 6-0 155 L L Rk 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Richard Rommel 22 P 5-10 185 R R 1955-10-16 El Toro,CA AA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams Gabriel Rosario -- OF 0 L L Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Joe Rudi 31 OF-1B 6-2 200 R R 1946-09-07 Modesto,CA MLB 1967-1982 1967-1982 missing 1978 teams Nolan Ryan 31 P 6-2 195 R R 1947-01-31 Refugio,TX MLB 1966-1993 1966-1993 missing 1978 teams Wade Schexnayder -- C-3B 6-1 190 R R Lutcher,LA A+ 1978-1984 missing 1978 teams Ken Schrom 23 P 6-2 195 R R 1954-11-23 Grangeville,ID MLB 1980-1987 1977-1989 missing 1978 teams Dave Schuler 24 P 6-4 210 R L 1953-10-04 Framingham,MA MLB 1979-1985 1977-1987 missing 1978 teams Daryl Sconiers 19 1B 6-2 195 L L 1958-10-03 San Bernardino,CA MLB 1981-1985 1977-1991 missing 1978 teams Ricky Sentlinger 25 P 6-0 190 R R 1952-11-08 Webb City,MO A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Bob Slater 22 2B 5-10 170 R R 1955-10-26 Amsterdam,NY AAA 1975-1979 missing 1978 teams Tommy Smith 26 OF-3B 6-0 170 B R 1952-02-19 San Diego,CA AAA 1977-1981 missing 1978 teams John Soderman -- P 6-4 220 R R Santa Ana,CA A- 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams Tony Solaita 31 1B 6-0 215 L L 1947-01-15 Nuuuli,SM MLB 1968-1979 1968-1979 missing 1978 teams Bill Springman 21 2B 6-3 190 R R 1956-10-06 Dana Point,CA AA 1978-1980 missing 1978 teams David Steck -- P 6-4 195 R R San Diego,CA AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Rick Steirer 21 P 6-4 200 R R 1956-08-27 Baltimore,MD MLB 1982-1984 1977-1986 missing 1978 teams Michael Stover -- P 6-3 178 R R AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams Steve Stroughter 26 OF 6-2 190 L R 1952-03-15 Visalia,CA MLB 1982-1982 1977-1983 missing 1978 teams Terry Stupy -- C 6-1 185 R R Los Alamitos,CA AA 1972-1978 missing 1978 teams Frank Tanana 24 P 6-3 195 L L 1953-07-03 Detroit,MI MLB 1973-1993 1973-1993 missing 1978 teams Samuel Taves -- OF 6-0 190 L L Green Lake,WI A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Doug Thomson -- P 6-0 185 R R AA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Dickie Thon 20 SS 5-11 175 R R 1958-06-20 South Bend,IN MLB 1979-1993 1977-1993 missing 1978 teams Brian Urata -- P 5-10 166 L L Rk 1978-1978 missing 1978 teams Jim Vallone -- P 6-0 170 R L Glendora,CA AA 1977-1980 missing 1978 teams Steven Van Deren 23 C 6-1 200 R R 1954-12-10 A 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Mike Walters 20 P 6-5 203 R R 1957-10-18 St. Louis,MO MLB 1983-1984 1977-1985 missing 1978 teams Steve Whitehead -- SS 6-0 175 L R Riverside,CA AA 1974-1979 missing 1978 teams Dan Whitmer 22 C 6-3 195 R R 1955-11-23 Redlands,CA MLB 1980-1981 1977-1984 missing 1978 teams Alan Wiggins 20 2B-OF 6-2 160 B R 1958-02-17 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1981-1987 1977-1987 missing 1978 teams Billy Wilson -- P 6-2 185 R R AAA 1976-1978 missing 1978 teams Mike Witt 17 P 6-7 192 R R 1960-07-20 Fullerton,CA MLB 1981-1993 1978-1993 missing 1978 teams Kenneth Wright -- OF 6-1 0 R R Compton,CA A+ 1977-1978 missing 1978 teams Mark Wulfemeyer 22 P 6-2 182 R R 1956-01-01 Fullerton,CA AA 1977-1979 missing 1978 teams 155 record(s)