Angel Moreno
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1981-1982)
Angel Moreno was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1982 for the California Angels, a span of 2 seasons. Across 21 career appearances, he went 4-10 with a 4.02 ERA and 34 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
- Bats / Throws
- L / L
- Height / Weight
- 5'9" / 165 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1981-08-15
- Last Game
- 1982-06-25
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | CAL | AL | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31.1 | 27 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 2.87 | 3.58 (+20%) | -329.8 |
| 1982 | CAL | AL | 3 | 7 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49.1 | 55 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 4.74 | 3.86 (-23%) | -1561.2 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 4 | 10 | 21 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 80.2 | 82 | 36 | 37 | 34 | 4.02 | — | -1,891 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | CAL | AL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| 1982 | CAL | AL | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
View full game log (42 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Away | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Pitching — Home / Away
| Split | G | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 12 | 47.1 | 49 | 21 | 22 | 16 | 3.99 |
| Away | 9 | 33.1 | 33 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 4.05 |
Last 10 Games — Pitching
| Date | Tm | Opp | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-06-25 | LAA | KCR | L | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982-06-18 | LAA | CHW | W | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 1982-06-17 | LAA | TOR | SV | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1982-06-11 | LAA | CHW | — | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-06-04 | LAA | BOS | — | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-05-22 | LAA | DET | L | 3.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982-05-12 | LAA | NYY | L | 3.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1982-05-07 | LAA | BAL | L | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1982-05-02 | LAA | BAL | L | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 1982-04-27 | LAA | NYY | W | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 21 |
Angel Moreno: the record in brief
Angel Moreno played a first major league game on August 15, 1981 and a last one on June 25, 1982. The team column never changes: it is the California Angels from 1981 to 1982. Moreno, a pitcher by primary position, batted and threw left-handed. The recorded size is 5-foot-9 and 165 pounds. Moreno was born on June 6, 1955, in Soledad de Doblado, Veracruz, México.
The pitching table credits Moreno with a 4-10 record and a 4.02 ERA in 21 games. The same table counts 34 strikeouts. Against a 3.75 league ERA for the same seasons, the 4.02 mark was 7.1% worse. 1981 was Moreno's sharpest full season, a 2.87 ERA against the league's 3.58.
Moreno appears at one position only: pitcher, in 21 games. On the mound, Moreno's fielding totals are 2 putouts, 13 assists and 3 errors.
The game-log section draws on 42 games of Retrosheet box scores for Moreno.
Frequently Asked Questions about Angel Moreno
- What years did Angel Moreno play?
- Angel Moreno played in Major League Baseball from 1981 to 1982.
- Was Angel Moreno a pitcher?
- Yes. Angel Moreno pitched in the major leagues, recording 4 wins and 34 strikeouts.
- What teams did Angel Moreno play for?
- Angel Moreno played for one team, the California Angels (1981–1982).
- What were Angel Moreno's career stats?
- In 21 games, Angel Moreno went 4-10 with a 4.02 ERA, 34 strikeouts, 80.2 innings pitched, and 1 saves.
- What position did Angel Moreno play?
- Angel Moreno played primarily as a pitcher, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Angel Moreno and how much did he weigh?
- Angel Moreno was listed at 5 feet 9 inches and 165 pounds.
- What was Angel Moreno's career ERA?
- Angel Moreno finished with a 4.02 career ERA, going 4-10 with 34 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Angel Moreno have?
- Angel Moreno recorded 34 career strikeouts.
- Is Angel Moreno in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Angel Moreno has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.