1987 California Angels season

The 1987 California Angels season was the 27th season of the California Angels franchise in the American League, the 22nd in Anaheim, and their 22nd season playing their home games at Anaheim Stadium. The Angels finished sixth in the American League west with a record of 75 wins and 87 losses.

Regular season

December 19, 1986: Ron Romanick was traded by the California Angels with a player to be named later to the New York Yankees for a player to be named later and Butch Wynegar.
January 8, 1987: Doug DeCinces was signed as a free agent with the California Angels.
January 22, 1987: Jim Eppard was purchased by the California Angels from the Oakland Athletics.
May 1, 1987: Bob Boone was signed as a free agent with the California Angels.
May 19, 1987: Doug Corbett was signed as a free agent with the California Angels.
June 1, 1987: Greg Minton was signed as a free agent with the California Angels.
June 19, 1987: Doug Corbett was released by the California Angels.
June 22, 1987: Alan Mills was sent by the California Angels to the New York Yankees to complete an earlier deal made on December 19, 1986.
July 28, 1987: Bill Buckner signed as a free agent with the California Angels.
September 15, 1987: John Candelaria was traded by the California Angels to the New York Mets for Jeff Richardson and Shane Young.

June 2, 1987: John Orton was drafted by the California Angels in the 1st round of the 1987 amateur draft.
June 2, 1987: Rubén Amaro, Jr. was drafted by the California Angels in the 11th round of the 1987 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1987.

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

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

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

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

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