Salinas Packers
- Location: Salinas, CA
- League: California League 1954-1958, 1973-1975
- Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates 1955; Milwaukee Braves 1956-1958; California Angels 1973-1975
- Ballpark: Salinas Municipal Stadium 1954-1958, 1973-1975
In 1976, the parent Angels changed the team's name to the Salinas Angels.
The Packers won the California League title in 1957. John Balaz was named Cal League MVP in 1973.
Year-by-Year Record[edit]
Year | Record | Finish | Manager | Playoffs |
---|---|---|---|---|
1954 | 56-84 | 7th | John O'Neil (35-53) / Paul Pettit (0-1) / George Genovese (21-30) | |
1955 | 60-86 | 6th | Buck Elliott (41-60) / Jack Paepke (19-26) | |
1956 | 53-87 | 7th | Eddie Lake | |
1957 | 68-67 | 4th | Leo Thomas / Bill Krueger (minors) | League Champs |
1958 | 53-85 | 8th | Victor Marasco / Al Forthmann | |
1973 | 77-63 | 1st (t) | Jim Saul | |
1974 | 78-62 | 3rd | Jim Saul | |
1975 | 67-73 | 5th (t) | Buck Rodgers | none |
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