1962 Northern League

1962 > Class C > League History
Overall: 501 games, 8 teams, approx. 125 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1961 / 1963
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1961 / 1963

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1961 / 1963

League Standings

Regular Season

April 28, 1962 to September 3, 1962

Tm	Aff	W	L	Ties	W-L%	GB
Grand Forks Chiefs	PIT	72	52	1	.581	--
Duluth-Superior Dukes	DET	69	55	4	.556	3
Eau Claire Braves	MLN	65	59	1	.524	7
Aberdeen Pheasants	BAL	64	60	1	.516	8
St. Cloud Rox	CHC	61	63	1	.492	11
Bismarck-Mandan Pards	MIN	60	62	3	.492	11
Winnipeg Goldeyes	STL	59	63	2	.484	12
Minot Mallards	KCA	44	80	1	.355	28

League Batting

Tm	Aff	BatAge	R/G	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Grand Forks Chiefs	PIT	21.8	5.29	125	4722	3946	661	981	163	37	74	553	100	633	815	.249	.355	.365	.720	1440	41	38	64	41	27
Aberdeen Pheasants	BAL	21.5	5.14	125	4722	3977	642	1048	144	33	75	563	91	615	760	.264	.365	.373	.738	1483	91	40	52	38	22
Bismarck-Mandan Pards	MIN	22.9	4.90	125	4823	4094	612	1014	141	40	68	538	123	594	821	.248	.348	.351	.700	1439	63	53	54	28	35
Eau Claire Braves	MLN	22.0	4.76	125	4705	3903	595	966	132	31	71	511	96	668	702	.248	.360	.352	.712	1373	59	37	63	34	29
Winnipeg Goldeyes	STL	21.7	4.60	124	4669	3962	570	977	152	35	67	480	87	575	724	.247	.344	.353	.697	1400	83	32	65	35	28
St. Cloud Rox	CHC	21.0	4.45	125	4717	4011	556	988	164	19	89	496	50	611	936	.246	.349	.363	.712	1457	101	34	37	24	33
Duluth-Superior Dukes	DET	21.2	4.25	128	4637	3942	544	968	133	37	52	469	131	566	696	.246	.342	.338	.680	1331	102	35	55	39	25
Minot Mallards	KCA	22.2	4.06	125	4673	3848	508	871	115	34	37	437	78	678	836	.226	.345	.303	.647	1165	55	32	86	29	38
League Totals		21.8	4.68	1002	37668	31683	4688	7813	1144	266	533	4047	756	4940	6290	.247	.351	.350	.701	11088	595	301	476	268	237

League Pitching

Tm	Aff	PitchAge	R/G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
Duluth-Superior Dukes	DET	22.0	3.93	69	55	.556	3.13	128	128	79	49	16	1056.2	892	503	367	57	618	36	873	33	3	67	4678	1.429	7.6	0.5	5.3	7.4	1.41
Eau Claire Braves	MLN	21.7	4.08	65	59	.524	3.49	125	125	86	39	8	1031.0	933	510	400	64	501	28	780	30	5	45	4482	1.391	8.1	0.6	4.4	6.8	1.56
Grand Forks Chiefs	PIT	21.3	4.25	72	52	.581	3.80	125	125	63	62	9	1040.0	1000	531	439	67	564	30	609	39	10	49	4627	1.504	8.7	0.6	4.9	5.3	1.08
Winnipeg Goldeyes	STL	20.6	4.60	59	63	.484	3.94	124	124	77	47	9	1048.0	965	571	459	57	686	54	804	38	6	68	4787	1.575	8.3	0.5	5.9	6.9	1.17
Aberdeen Pheasants	BAL	20.8	4.95	64	60	.516	4.13	125	125	81	44	10	1028.2	889	619	472	62	754	22	900	42	3	101	4748	1.597	7.8	0.5	6.6	7.9	1.19
St. Cloud Rox	CHC	20.6	5.01	61	63	.492	4.27	125	125	81	44	15	1042.1	987	626	494	44	677	27	756	40	4	109	4765	1.596	8.5	0.4	5.8	6.5	1.12
Bismarck-Mandan Pards	MIN	23.3	5.29	60	62	.492	4.32	125	125	85	40	3	1069.0	1087	661	513	114	492	19	813	31	5	51	4784	1.477	9.2	1.0	4.1	6.8	1.65
Minot Mallards	KCA	21.5	5.34	44	80	.355	4.42	125	125	80	45	7	1041.0	1060	667	511	68	648	21	755	48	9	91	4804	1.641	9.2	0.6	5.6	6.5	1.17
League Totals		21.5	4.68	494	494	.500	3.94	1002	1002	632	370	77	8356.2	7813	4688	3655	533	4940	237	6290	301	45	581	37675	1.526	8.4	0.6	5.3	6.8	1.27

League Fielding

Tm	Aff	G	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	PB	Managers
Grand Forks Chiefs	PIT	125	3120	1365	191	139	.959	19	Tom Saffell
Eau Claire Braves	MLN	125	3093	1296	190	106	.959	25	Jim Fanning
Winnipeg Goldeyes	STL	124	3144	1290	201	95	.957	32	Fred Koenig
Duluth-Superior Dukes	DET	128	3170	1149	201	90	.956	18	Al Lakeman
Aberdeen Pheasants	BAL	125	3086	1165	197	95	.956	40	n/a
St. Cloud Rox	CHC	125	3127	1345	216	107	.954	43	George Freese
Minot Mallards	KCA	125	3123	1270	223	108	.952	32	Grady Wilson
Bismarck-Mandan Pards	MIN	125	3207	1219	253	105	.946	32	Vern Morgan
League Totals		1002	25070	10099	1672	845	.955	241

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