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Anaheim's Garret Anderson quietly put up big offensive numbers. (Productive Angel).(American Baseball League player)
DESPITE BACK-TO-BACK seasons of 117 and 123 RBI, Angels outfielder Garret Anderson has received little notice outside of southern California.
With his former reputation as a line-drive, high-average hitter, Anderson's emergence as a power threat (35 home runs in 2000 and 28 in 2001) still isn't widely known for several reasons.
For the past 40 years, the Dodgers have dominated Los Angeles-area sports pages, while the Angels are often treated as leftovers. That means so-so Dodger players may receive more ink than some of Anaheim's better performers.
When a player such as Anderson moves into the ranks of baseball's sluggers, it often takes a year ...
- Angels deal pitcher Anderson to Cleveland.(Originated from Orange County...
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Miller, Jeff February 16, 1996 700+ words
...The news is the Angels traded pitcher Brian Anderson on Thursday. The story...final rotation spot. Anderson's Angels future was all but...homers. Some in the Angels' organization believe it was Anderson's family, particularly...
- ANGELS NOTEBOOK: ANDERSON GETS HIT TO REMEMBER.(Sports)(Statistical Data...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) October 28, 2002 700+ words
...the World Series. Anderson, the Angels' lone All-Star...the plate,'' Anderson said. ``It just...nobody in the Angel franchise will ever forget Anderson's hit. ``I...influence for the Angels all season. He...
- Angels' Anderson needs more big nights.
- Newspaper article from: Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA) August 24, 2007 700+ words
...14million in 2009. What Anderson (.233 with runners...season, and how far the Angels go in postseason play...words, it would behoove Anderson to have a few more career...Burke tagged along with Angels GM Bill Stoneman at Angel Stadium before Wednesday...
- ANGELS NOTEBOOK: ANDERSON WILL 'CHERISH' TIME.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) February 27, 2004 700+ words
...before the '01 season. Anderson's agent, Chris Arnold, and Angels general manager Bill Stoneman...Vladimir Guerrero makes Anderson the Angels' second-most-recognizable player. That's OK. Anderson said as far as attention...
- NOTEBOOK; Anderson Becomes Angels' Unlikely Star
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Post Mark Maske May 1, 1994 700+ words
...sensation, rookie left-hander Brian Anderson. The Angels are not surprised that Anderson is good. After all, they made...season at Vancouver. But when the Angels discovered that Langston needed surgery, Anderson got the call. Because of rainouts...
- ANGELS NOTEBOOK: ANDERSON GIVES HIS POSITION.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) February 24, 2001 700+ words
...contract extension. Anderson says he was led...to play center. Angels general manager...never there.'' Anderson was moved to center...spring after the Angels traded Jim Edmonds...Photo: GARRET ANDERSON The Angels outfielder is being...
- ANGELS NOTEBOOK: ANDERSON'S CONSISTENCY NOT UNNOTICED.(Sports)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) May 20, 2002 700+ words
...everything falls my way,'' Anderson said. ``But maybe...rather be consistent.'' Anderson has played in at least...many ups and downs, Anderson hopes those who matter...Erstad said. ``No angel came down and touched...Sunday's game, the Angels activated right-handed...
- ANDERSON AWAKENS ANGELS FOUR-RUN 8TH OVERCOMES RANGERS ANGELS 4, TEXAS...
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) June 28, 2001 700+ words
...s game, in which the Angels went scoreless in the...swing of the bat. Garret Anderson's two-run homer with...tied the game, and the Angels added two more runs in...was finished when the Angels went to bat in the bottom...to deep left field. Anderson, who has hit lefties...