Seating, Tickets and Tidbits

BASICS

Location: 2000 State College Blvd., Anaheim, 92803

General information: (714) 634-2000

Seating: 64,593

Smoking policy: City ordinance prohibits smoking in seating areas. Smoking permitted in the concourse areas only.

Parking and hours: Parking lot open two hours before game time ($6). Stadium gates open 90 minutes before game.

TICKETS

By telephone: Call Angels Baseball at (714) 937-7217; Ticketmaster (714) 663-9000 or (213) 480-3232; 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Monday through Saturday; 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sunday. MasterCard, VISA, American Express and Discover. Tickets ordered 10 days before game will be mailed. Late orders can be picked up at Will Call window at Gate 1. Ticketmaster outlets also available at Tower Records, Music Plus and Robinsons May (cash only or Robinsons May credit card).

Mail order and faxing: Must be received at least seven days before game. Add $4 per order for postage and handling. VISA, MasterCard or Discover. Mail to Angels Tickets, P.O.Box 2000, Anaheim, 92803.

Fax request for order form to (714) 937-7246. There is a $4 service charge. Discover, VISA, MasterCard.

In person: Gate No. 1; Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

Advance ticket windows on field level behind home plate are open during games.

Handicapped seating: Wheelchair areas are available on the Terrace level. To order call (714) 634-2000 or inquire at Gate 1 at the stadium.

Ticket Prices:

Club Pavilion: $5

Field Pavilion: $5

View Pavilion: $5

Terrace Pavilion: $5

Club Box: $12

Field Box: $12

Terrace Box: $9

Lower view: $8

Upper View: $7

HOME ATTENDANCE

Faces In the Crowd

The Angels were not able to top their regular-season single-game attendance record last season--63,132 on July 4, 1983, against the Kansas City Royals--but 1995 crowds were bigger than the season before. Averages based on 63 home games in 1994 and 72 home games in 1995.

Total attendance

1994: 1,512,622

1995: 1,748,680

Average per date

1994: 24,010

1995: 24,287

Largest home crowd***

1983 (record): 63,132

1994: 55,057

1995: 61,292**

* April 30 vs. Boston

** July 4, vs. Toronto

*** Regular season

SCHEDULE

Angel giveaways:

4/6: Magnetic calendar

4/18: Replica jersey T-shirt

5/27: Angels in the Outfield poster

6/15: Cap night

6/27: Sport watch

7/28: Beach towel

8/6: Home batting helmet

8/7: Road batting helmet

9/2: Back-to-school lunch kit

9/25: Team photo & 1997 schedule

Local television and radio: KCAL (Channel 9) will televise 44 road and six home games. Prime Sports Network will televise selected home games. All games on radio station 710 KMPC AM.

New voices: The Angels’ television announcing crew has a new look this season. Steve Physioc will do the play-by-play. Jerry Reuss, former Angel and Dodger pitcher, will do commentary on the Channel 9 games, with Sparky Anderson, former Detroit Tiger manager, working the Prime Ticket dates.

(Please see newspaper for monthly schedules.)

Sources: California Angels, Times reports

Researched by APRIL JACKSON / Los Angeles Times