 |  | 10/20/1956 |  | | | | | | | | | | |  | Los Angeles Angels |  | | 1st place 99-55 (.643) M# Clinched Last 10: 6-4 R: 851 RA: 624 Payroll: $3,652,687 |
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| | | Pitching Staff | | Role | T | Pitcher | G | GS | W | L | SV | ERA | WHIP | Status | | Starter | R | Don Elston | 50 | 50 | 26 | 14 | 0 | 3.22 | 1.13 | Rested | | Starter | L | Whitey Ford | 50 | 50 | 28 | 12 | 0 | 3.46 | 1.08 | Rested | | Starter | R | Robin Roberts | 50 | 50 | 29 | 18 | 0 | 4.17 | 1.21 | Rested | | | Catchers | | # | B | Player | Pos | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | .AVG | OBP | SLG | | 19 | L | Yogi Berra | C | 94 | 271 | 70 | 15 | 48 | 47 | 24 | 8 | .258 | .323 | .461 | | 93 | R | Roy Campanella | C | 124 | 382 | 90 | 17 | 52 | 57 | 27 | 49 | .236 | .284 | .408 | | | | | | | | |
| | Team Information | | Record overall | 99-55, .643 PCT | | Position in Division | 1st, - GB | | Record at home | 50-27, .649 PCT | | Record on the road | 49-28, .636 PCT | | Record in X-inning games | 10-3, .769 PCT | | Record in one-run games | 30-17, .638 PCT | | Record versus LHP | 19-10, .655 PCT | | Record versus RHP | 80-45, .640 PCT | | Record last 10 games | 6-4, .600 PCT | | Record in April | 11-8, .579 PCT | | Record in May | 17-11, .607 PCT | | Record in June | 20-7, .741 PCT | | Record in July | 13-10, .565 PCT | | Record in August | 21-8, .724 PCT | | Record in September | 17-11, .607 PCT | | | | Team Batting Stats & Rankings | | Batting Average | .259 - 2nd in AL | | On-Base Percentage | .337 - 1st in AL | | Slugging Percentage | .447 - 1st in AL | | On-Base + Slugging | .783 - 1st in AL | | Runs Scored | 851 - 1st in AL | | Hits | 1382 - 3rd in AL | | Extra-Base Hits | 494 - 1st in AL | | Home Runs | 232 - 1st in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 616 - 1st in AL | | Strikeouts | 675 - tied for 1st in AL | | Stolen Bases | 3 - 7th in AL | | | | Team Pitching Stats & Rankings | | Earned Run Average | 3.63 - 4th in AL | | Starters' ERA | 3.69 - 4th in AL | | Bullpen ERA | 3.85 - 7th in AL | | Runs allowed | 624 - 2nd in AL | | Hits allowed | 1268 - 2nd in AL | | Opponents AVG | .243 - 2nd in AL | | BABIP | .255 - 2nd in AL | | Home Runs allowed | 185 - 8th in AL | | Bases-On-Balls | 334 - 1st in AL | | Strikeouts | 784 - tied for 4th in AL | | | |
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