Salt Lake City Angels
Encyclopedia
The Salt Lake City Angels, a former member of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League
, were a minor league
affiliate of the California Angels
from 1971 to 1974. The won the PCL title in 1971.
Pacific Coast League
The Pacific Coast League is a minor-league baseball league operating in the Western, Midwestern and Southeastern United States. Along with the International League and the Mexican League, it is one of three leagues playing at the Triple-A level, which is one step below Major League Baseball.The...
, were a minor league
Minor league
Minor leagues are professional sports leagues which are not regarded as the premier leagues in those sports. Minor league teams tend to play in smaller, less elaborate venues, often competing in smaller cities. This term is used in North America with regard to several organizations competing in...
affiliate of the California Angels
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California, United States. The Angels are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The "Angels" name originates from the city in which the team started, Los Angeles...
from 1971 to 1974. The won the PCL title in 1971.
Notable players
Some notable players from the Salt Lake City Angels:
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Art Kusnyer Arthur William Kusnyer is a former catcher in Major League Baseball who was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 37th round of the 1966 amateur draft... Dick Lange Richard Otto "Dick" Lange is a former professional baseball player who played four seasons for the California Angels of Major League Baseball.-References:... Dave Leonhard David Paul Leonhard is a former pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Baltimore Orioles. Listed at 5' 11", 165 lb., Leonhard batted and threw right-handed. He attended Johns Hopkins University.... Winston Llenas Winston Enriquillo Llenas Davila ' is a former Major League Baseball infielder/outfielder who played for the California Angels from 1968 to 1969, and again from 1972 to 1975... Rudy Meoli Rudolph Bartholomew Meoli is a former professional baseball player who played six seasons for the California Angels, Chicago Cubs, and Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball.-References:... Morris Nettles Morris Nettles is a former Major League Baseball outfielder who played two seasons with the California Angels in the mid-1970s.... Billy Parker (baseball) William David Parker was a professional baseball player who played three seasons for the California Angels of Major League Baseball.-References:... Barry Raziano Barry John Raziano is a former professional baseball player who played two seasons for the Kansas City Royals and California Angels of Major League Baseball.-References:... Jerry Remy Gerald Peter "Rem Dawg" Remy is a Major League Baseball broadcaster and former Major League Baseball second baseman. Remy grew up in Somerset, Massachusetts.-Playing career:... Archie Reynolds Archie Edward Reynolds is a former professional baseball pitcher. He appeared in 36 games over five seasons in Major League Baseball without earning a win. He had eight losses.... Tommie Reynolds Tommie D. Reynolds is a former Major League Baseball outfielder. He was signed by the Kansas City Athletics as an amateur free agent in 1963, and played for them from 1963 to 1965... Mickey Rivers John Milton "Mickey" Rivers is a former Major League Baseball player from 1970-1984 for the California Angels, New York Yankees, and Texas Rangers... |
Don Rose (baseball) Donald Gary Rose is a former professional baseball player who played three seasons for the New York Mets, California Angels, and San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.-References:... Ken Sanders For the football player of the same name see Ken Sanders .Kenneth George Sanders is a former professional baseball player... Charlie Sands (baseball) Charles Duane Sands is a retired American professional baseball player, a pinch hitter, designated hitter and catcher for the New York Yankees , Pittsburgh Pirates , California Angels and Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball... Dave Sells David Wayne Sells is a retired professional baseball player who played 4 seasons for the California Angels and Los Angeles Dodgers of Major League Baseball.-References:... Tom Silverio Tomás Roberto Silverio Veloz was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for three seasons. He played for the California Angels from 1970 to 1972, playing in 31 career games. His son, Nelson Silverio, was a coach for the New York Mets in 2004.-External links:... Billy Smith (second baseman) Billy Edward Smith is a former Major League Baseball second baseman. He played all or part of six seasons in the majors between and . He also played one season in Japan for the Kintetsu Buffaloes in .... Rick Stelmaszek Richard Francis Stelmaszek is a former Major League Baseball catcher, and the current bullpen coach for the Minnesota Twins.... Frank Tanana Frank Daryl Tanana is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher. He was the California Angels' 1st round draft pick in 1971.... |