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2024 Los Angeles Angels season
The 2024 Los Angeles Angels season was the 64th season of the Angels franchise in the American League, the 59th season in Anaheim, California, and their 59th season playing their home games at Angel Stadium.
| 2024 Los Angeles Angels |
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| American League |
| West |
| Angel Stadium |
| Anaheim, California |
| 63–99 (.389) |
| 5th |
| Arte Moreno |
| Perry Minasian |
| Ron Washington |
| Bally Sports West(Wayne Randazzo/Matt Vasgersian/Patrick O'Neal, Mark Gubicza, Erica Weston) |
| KLAA (AM 830)KSPN (AM 710)Angels Radio NetworkSpanish: KWKW (AM 1330) |
| ESPN.comBaseball Reference |
| Seasons |
The 2024 Los Angeles Angels season was the 64th season of the Angels franchise in the American League, the 59th season in Anaheim, California, and their 59th season playing their home games at Angel Stadium.
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. On September 11, the Angels were eliminated from postseason contention for the tenth straight year.
On September 22, the Angels beat the Houston Astros 9–8, winning their 63rd game of the season. They remain the only team in the MLB to have never lost 100 games. On September 26, the Angels lost 7–0 to the Chicago White Sox for their 96th loss of the season, surpassing their previous worst 1968 season. The Angels ultimately finished the season 63–99, and finished in last place in the American League West for the first time since 1999.
With the Detroit Tigers clinching a playoff berth on September 27, 2024, the Angels currently hold the longest active playoff drought in Major League Baseball at 10 consecutive seasons without a playoff berth.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 88 | 73 | .547 | — | 46–35 | 42–38 |
| Seattle Mariners | 85 | 77 | .525 | 3½ | 49–32 | 36–45 |
| Texas Rangers | 78 | 84 | .481 | 10½ | 44–37 | 34–47 |
| Oakland Athletics | 69 | 93 | .426 | 19½ | 38–43 | 31–50 |
| Los Angeles Angels | 63 | 99 | .389 | 25½ | 32–49 | 31–50 |
| Team | W | L | Pct. |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 94 | 68 | .580 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 92 | 69 | .571 |
| Houston Astros | 88 | 73 | .547 |
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baltimore Orioles | 91 | 71 | .562 | +5 |
| Kansas City Royals | 86 | 76 | .531 | — |
| Detroit Tigers | 86 | 76 | .531 | — |
| Seattle Mariners | 85 | 77 | .525 | 1 |
| Minnesota Twins | 82 | 80 | .506 | 4 |
| Boston Red Sox | 81 | 81 | .500 | 5 |
| Tampa Bay Rays | 80 | 82 | .494 | 6 |
| Texas Rangers | 78 | 84 | .481 | 8 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 74 | 88 | .457 | 12 |
| Oakland Athletics | 69 | 93 | .426 | 17 |
| Los Angeles Angels | 63 | 99 | .389 | 23 |
| Chicago White Sox | 41 | 121 | .253 | 45 |
Updated with the results of all games through September 30, 2024.
Updated with the results of all games through September 30, 2024.
The Angels finished the 2023 season 73–89, 17 games out of first place. They missed the playoffs for the 9th consecutive season and now tied for the longest current playoff drought with the Tigers. Both teams have not made the playoffs since 2014.
On November 2, 2023, infielders Mike Moustakas, Gio Urshela, C. J. Cron, Outfielder Randal Grichuk and P/DH Shohei Ohtani all elected free agency.
On November 8, 2023, the Angels hired Ron Washington to become the teams 23rd manager in team history.
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| November 2 | INF Mike Moustakas, INF Gio Urshela, 1B C. J. Cron, OF Randal Grichuk and RHP/DH Shohei Ohtani elected free agency. |
| November 6 | INF Eduardo Escobar and LHP Aaron Loup elected free agency after having their options declined by the club |
| November 26 | Angels signed left-handed pitcher Adam Kolarek to a 1 year, $900,000 contract |
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| December 8 | Atlanta Braves traded 1st baseman Evan White and left-handed pitcher Tyler Thomas to Los Angeles Angels for infielder David Fletcher and catcher Max Stassi |
| December 13 | Angels signed right-handed pitcher Luis García to a 1 year, $4.25 million contractAngels signed right-handed pitcher Adam Cimber to a 1 year, $1.65 million contract |
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| January 6 | Angels signed right-handed pitcher Zach Plesac to a 1 year, $1 million contract |
| January 23 | Angels signed right-handed pitcher Robert Stephenson to a 3 year, $33 million contract |
| January 27 | Angels signed left-handed pitcher Matt Moore to a 1 year, $9 million contract |
| January 29 | Angels signed outfielder Aaron Hicks to a 1 year contract |
| January 31 | Houston Astros traded right-handed pitcher Carlos Espinosa to Los Angeles Angels for infielder/outfielder Trey Cabbage |
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| February 3 | Angels signed right-handed pitcher José Cisnero to a 1 year, $1.75 million contract |
| February 7 | St. Louis Cardinals traded right-handed pitcher Guillermo Zuñiga to Los Angeles Angels for cash considerations |
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| April 4th | Angels signed free agent Third Basemen Cam Williams to a minor league contract |
| April 8th | Angels selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Hunter Strickland from Salt Lake |
| April 8th | Angels selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Carson Fulmer from Salt Lake |
| April 8th | Angels place right-handed pitcher Chase Silseth on the 15-day injured list due to Right Elbow Inflammation. |
| April 8th | Angels designated Liván Soto for assignment |
| April 8th | Angels place right-handed pitcher Guillermo Zuñiga on the 15-day injured list due to Right pectoral strain |
| April 8th | Angels designated Zach Plesac for assignment |
| 2024 Los Angeles Angels | ||||||
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| Roster | ||||||
| Pitchers | ||||||
| 66 Samuel Aldegheri | ||||||
| 31 Tyler Anderson | ||||||
| 53 Mike Baumann | ||||||
| 46 Brock Burke | ||||||
| 47 Griffin Canning | ||||||
| 90 Adam Cimber | ||||||
| 67 José Cisnero | ||||||
| 57 Roansy Contreras | ||||||
| 52 Hans Crouse | ||||||
| 36 Johnny Cueto | ||||||
| 36 Caden Dana | ||||||
| 58 Davis Daniel | ||||||
| 48 Reid Detmers | ||||||
| 53 Carlos Estévez | ||||||
| 41 Carson Fulmer | ||||||
| 66 Luis García | ||||||
| 32 Amir Garrett | ||||||
| 44 Ben Joyce | ||||||
| 64 Jack Kochanowicz | ||||||
| 72 Zac Kristofak | ||||||
| 68 José Marte | ||||||
| 62 Víctor Mederos | ||||||
| 53 Ryan Miller | ||||||
| 55 Matt Moore | ||||||
| 34 Zach Plesac | ||||||
| 65 José Quijada | ||||||
| 78 Kenny Rosenberg | ||||||
| 43 Patrick Sandoval | ||||||
| 63 Chase Silseth | ||||||
| 59 José Soriano | ||||||
| 61 Hunter Strickland | ||||||
| 54 José Suárez | ||||||
| 60 Andrew Wantz | ||||||
| 56 Ryan Zeferjahn | ||||||
| 49 Guillermo Zuñiga | Catchers | |||||
| 14 Logan O'Hoppe | ||||||
| 21 Matt Thaiss | ||||||
| Infielders |
13 Ehire Adrianza 5 Willie Calhoun 23 Brandon Drury 28 Niko Goodrum 15 Luis Guillorme 13 Keston Hiura 28 Niko Kavadas 33 Charles Leblanc 10 Jack López 9 Zach Neto 19 Kyren Paris 6 Anthony Rendon 2 Luis Rengifo 22 Miguel Sanó 18 Nolan Schanuel 38 Michael Stefanic 34 Eric Wagaman | | Outfielders
39 Jordyn Adams 7 Jo Adell 51 Gustavo Campero 12 Aaron Hicks 16 Mickey Moniak 12 Kevin Pillar 22 Bryce Teodosio 27 Mike Trout 8 Cole Tucker 3 Taylor Ward | | Manager 37 Ron Washington Coaches
91 Mike Ashman (batting practice pitcher) 93 Jason Brown (bullpen catcher) 95 Tim Buss (staff assistant) 84 Barry Enright (pitching) 89 Ryan Goins (infield) 86 Steve Karsay (bullpen) 83 Tim Laker (offensive coordinator) 81 Ray Montgomery (bench) 87 Jerry Narron (catching) 80 Jayson Nix (assistant) 88 Bo Porter (first base) 82 Johnny Washington (hitting) 85 Eric Young Sr. (third base) |
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| = Indicates team leader |
| Column 1 | Column 2 |
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| = Indicates league leader |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; BB = Walks; AVG = Batting average; SLG = Slugging average
Source:Baseball Reference
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; SO = Strikeouts
Source:Baseball Reference
The team opened up the season on the road at Baltimore on March 28, losing 11–3.
| Order | No. | Player | Pos. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Anthony Rendon | 3B |
| 2 | 12 | Aaron Hicks | RF |
| 3 | 27 | Mike Trout | CF |
| 4 | 3 | Taylor Ward | LF |
| 5 | 23 | Brandon Drury | 2B |
| 6 | 18 | Nolan Schanuel | 1B |
| 7 | 22 | Miguel Sanó | DH |
| 8 | 14 | Logan O'Hoppe | C |
| 9 | 9 | Zach Neto | SS |
| — | 43 | Patrick Sandoval | P |
| Batting | ||
|---|---|---|
| Batting average | Nolan Schanuel | .250 |
| RBIs | Zach Neto | 77 |
| Stolen bases | Zach Neto | 30 |
| Runs scored | Taylor Ward | 73 |
| Home runs | Taylor Ward | 25 |
| Games played | Taylor Ward | 156 |
| ERA | Tyler Anderson | 3.81 |
| WHIP | Tyler Anderson | 1.29 |
| Holds | Hunter Strickland | 12 |
| Wins | Tyler Anderson | 10 |
| Innings pitched | Tyler Anderson | 179.1 |
| Strikeouts | Tyler Anderson | 142 |
| Saves | Carlos Estévez | 20 |
| Games pitched | Hunter Strickland | 72 |
The Angels opened the 2024 season on the road at Baltimore and lost 11–3.
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| Angels loss | |
| All-Star Game | |
| Postponement | |
| Eliminated from playoff race | |
| Bold | Angels team member |
| No. | Date | Angels batter | Score | H/A | Pitcher | Opposing team |
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| 1 | May 31st | Jo Adell | 4–4 | A | Tayler Saucedo | Seattle Mariners |
| 2 | July 28th | Taylor Ward | 6–4 | H | Osvaldo Bido | Oakland Athletics |
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| AAA | Salt Lake Bees | Pacific Coast League | |
| AA | Rocket City Trash Pandas | Southern League | |
| A | Tri-City Dust Devils | Northwest League | |
| A-Advanced | Inland Empire 66ers | California League | |
| Rookie | ACL Angels | Arizona Complex League | |
| Rookie | DSL Angels | Dominican Summer League |
All coaches and rosters can be found on each team's website.
Below are the Angels' picks from 2024 Major League Baseball draft. Players who reached MLB are in bold.
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