The 1984 California Angels season involved the Angels finishing 2nd in the

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west with a record of 81 wins and 81 losses.

Offseason

* November 22, 1983: Rod Carew was signed as a free agent with the California Angels. * December 19, 1983: Curt Brown was traded by the Angels to the

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for Mike Browning (minors). * February 6, 1984: Rob Picciolo was signed as a free agent with the California Angels.

Regular season

* September 17, 1984: In a game against the Kansas City Royals, Reggie Jackson hit the 500th home run of his career. It was the 17th anniversary of the day he hit his first home run. Jackson hit his 500th, at

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of the Royals. *September 30, 1984: Mike Witt throws a perfect game against the Texas Rangers, recording the only perfect game in franchise history.

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Transactions

* June 4, 1984: Dante Bichette was drafted by the Angels in the 17th round of the

1984 Major League Baseball draft First round selections The following are the first round picks in the 1984 Major League Baseball draft. Other notable players * Jeff Blauser†, 1st round (secondary phase), 4th overall by the Atlanta Braves * Greg Maddux‡, 2nd round, 31s ...

. Player signed June 8, 1984. * August 2, 1984: Ron Jackson was released by the California Angels.

Roster

Game log

Regular season

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Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

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

Other batters

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

Pitching

Starting pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Relief pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Farm system

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Notes

References

External links

1984 California Angels
at ''Baseball Reference''
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at ''Baseball Almanac'' Los Angeles Angels seasons

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