1985 California Angels Roster

The 1985 California Angels team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1985 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1985 California Angels Opening Day starters list, a 1985 California Angels salary list, a 1985 California Angels uniform number breakdown and a 1985 California Angels primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1985 California Angels



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Complete Roster  
 

45 John Candelaria 6-07 232 Left Left 1953-11-06
27 Pat Clements 6-00 180 Left Right 1962-02-02
33 Stew Cliburn 6-00 195 Right Right 1956-12-19
23 Doug Corbett 6-01 185 Right Right 1952-11-04
46 Alan Fowlkes 6-02 190 Right Right 1958-08-08
19 Al Holland 5-11 207 Left Right 1952-08-16
25 Tommy John 6-03 185 Left Right 1943-05-22
36 Bob Kipper 6-02 200 Left Right 1964-07-08
18 Urbano Lugo 6-00 190 Right Right 1962-08-12
17 Tony Mack 5-10 177 Right Right 1961-04-30
15 Kirk McCaskill 6-01 196 Right Right 1961-04-09
37 Donnie Moore 6-00 185 Right Left 1954-02-13
10 Ron Romanick 6-04 195 Right Right 1960-11-06
40 Luis Sanchez 6-02 210 Right Right 1953-08-24
41 Jim Slaton 6-00 185 Right Right 1950-06-19
35 Dave Smith 6-01 190 Right Right 1957-08-30
27 Don Sutton 6-01 185 Right Right 1945-04-02
39 Mike Witt 6-07 192 Right Right 1960-07-20
38 Geoff Zahn 6-01 180 Left Left 1945-12-19
8 Bob Boone 6-02 202 Right Right 1947-11-19
34 Jerry Narron 6-03 205 Right Left 1956-01-15
29 Rod Carew 6-00 182 Right Left 1945-10-01
11 Doug DeCinces 6-02 194 Right Right 1950-08-29
2 Craig Gerber 6-00 175 Right Left 1959-01-08
4 Bobby Grich 6-02 190 Right Right 1949-01-15
16 Jack Howell 6-00 201 Right Left 1961-08-18
36 Pat Keedy 6-04 205 Right Right 1958-01-10
56 Gus Polidor 6-00 170 Right Right 1961-10-26
22 Dick Schofield 5-10 178 Right Right 1962-11-21
9 Rob Wilfong 6-01 185 Right Left 1953-09-01
12 Juan Beniquez 5-11 165 Right Right 1950-05-13
21 Mike Brown 6-02 195 Right Right 1959-12-29
5 Brian Downing 5-10 194 Right Right 1950-10-09
25 George Hendrick 6-03 195 Right Right 1949-10-18
44 Reggie Jackson 6-00 200 Left Left 1946-05-18
13 Ruppert Jones 5-10 175 Left Left 1955-03-12
32 Darrell Miller 6-02 200 Right Right 1958-02-26
20 Gary Pettis 6-01 165 Right Both 1958-04-03
30 Devon White 6-02 182 Right Both 1962-12-29
24 Rufino Linares 6-00 170 Right Right 1951-02-28
6 Daryl Sconiers 6-02 195 Left Left 1958-10-03
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The 1985 California Angels played 162 games during the regular season, won 90 games, lost 72 games, and finished in second position. They played their home games at Anaheim Stadium (Park Factors: 100/99) where 2,567,427 fans witnessed their 1985 Angels finish the season with a .556 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1985 California Angels Opening Day starters list, a 1985 California Angels salary list, a 1985 California Angels uniform number breakdown and a 1985 California Angels primary starters list:

1985 California Angels
Opening Day Starters


Juan Beniquez
Bob Boone
Rod Carew
Doug DeCinces
Brian Downing
Bobby Grich
Reggie Jackson
Gary Pettis
Dick Schofield
Mike Witt

1985 California Angels
Most Games by Position

C Bob Boone (147)
1B Rod Carew (116)
2B Bobby Grich (116)
3B Doug DeCinces (111)
SS Dick Schofield (147)
LF Brian Downing (121)
CF Gary Pettis (122)
RF Reggie Jackson (81)
DH Reggie Jackson (52)
  
SP Kirk McCaskill
SP Ron Romanick
SP Jim Slaton
SP Mike Witt
  
RP Pat Clements
RP Stew Cliburn
RP Doug Corbett
RP Luis Sanchez
CL Donnie Moore


1985 California Angels
Salaries

Doug DeCinces $1,100,000.00
Reggie Jackson $1,058,894.00
Bob Boone $883,000.00
Rod Carew $875,000.00
Brian Downing $808,333.00
Don Sutton $750,000.00
George Hendrick $737,000.00
Bobby Grich $700,000.00
Mike Witt $683,333.00
Al Holland $625,000.00
John Candelaria $612,500.00
Geoff Zahn $550,000.00
Jim Slaton $437,500.00
Donnie Moore $407,500.00
Ruppert Jones $390,000.00
Juan Beniquez $365,000.00
Doug Corbett $360,000.00
Luis Sanchez $340,000.00
Rob Wilfong $266,667.00
Ron Romanick $146,500.00
Daryl Sconiers $130,000.00
Gary Pettis $125,000.00
Dick Schofield $120,000.00
Stew Cliburn $60,000.00
Kirk McCaskill $60,000.00


1985 California Angels
Uniform Numbers

#2 Craig Gerber
#4 Bobby Grich
#5 Brian Downing
#6 Daryl Sconiers
#8 Bob Boone
#9 Rob Wilfong
#10 Ron Romanick
#11 Doug DeCinces
#12 Juan Beniquez
#13 Ruppert Jones
#15 Kirk McCaskill
#16 Jack Howell
#17 Tony Mack
#18 Urbano Lugo
#19 Al Holland
#20 Gary Pettis
#21 Mike Brown
#22 Dick Schofield
#23 Doug Corbett
#24 Rufino Linares
#25 George Hendrick
#25 Tommy John
#27 Pat Clements
#27 Don Sutton
#29 Rod Carew
#30 Devon White
#32 Darrell Miller
#33 Stew Cliburn
#34 Jerry Narron
#35 Dave Smith
#36 Pat Keedy
#36 Bob Kipper
#37 Donnie Moore
#38 Geoff Zahn
#39 Mike Witt
#40 Luis Sanchez
#41 Jim Slaton
#44 Reggie Jackson
#45 John Candelaria
#46 Alan Fowlkes
#56 Gus Polidor

Did you know that a 1985 California Angels Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?