1962 Houston Colt .45's Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1962 Houston Colt .45's Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1963)
64-96, Finished 8th in National League
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Scored 592 runs, Allowed 717 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-94
Manager: Harry Craft (64-96)
Ballpark: Colt Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 924,456 (7th of 10)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 95; one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 95
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1963 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Hal Smith	31	109	376	345	32	81	14	0	12	35	0	0	24	55	.235	.286	.380	.666	83	131	13	2	2	3	1
2	1B	Norm Larker*	31	147	590	506	58	133	19	5	9	63	1	1	70	47	.263	.358	.374	.732	104	189	10	7	4	3	7
3	2B	Joey Amalfitano	28	117	434	380	44	90	12	5	1	27	4	4	45	43	.237	.317	.303	.620	73	115	13	1	5	3	5
4	SS	Bob Lillis	32	129	491	457	38	114	12	4	1	30	7	3	28	23	.249	.292	.300	.591	65	137	10	0	4	2	1
5	3B	Bob Aspromonte	24	149	596	534	59	142	18	4	11	59	4	5	46	54	.266	.332	.376	.708	96	201	10	8	5	3	4
6	LF	Al Spangler*	28	129	499	418	51	119	10	9	5	35	7	6	70	46	.285	.389	.388	.777	117	162	1	3	6	2	6
7	CF	Carl Warwick	25	130	525	477	63	124	17	1	16	60	2	3	38	77	.260	.312	.400	.712	96	191	8	0	5	5	1
8	RF	Roman Mejias	31	146	610	566	82	162	12	3	24	76	12	4	30	83	.286	.326	.445	.771	112	252	13	6	3	5	1
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	LF	Jim Pendleton	38	117	347	321	30	79	12	2	8	36	0	0	14	57	.246	.279	.371	.650	79	119	6	2	7	3	2
10	C	Merritt Ranew*	24	71	239	218	26	51	6	8	4	24	2	2	14	43	.234	.287	.390	.677	86	85	2	3	2	2	5
11	IF	Billy Goodman*	36	82	174	161	12	41	4	1	0	10	0	0	12	11	.255	.306	.292	.598	67	47	6	0	1	0	2
12	SS	J.C. Hartman	28	51	153	148	11	33	5	0	0	5	1	1	4	16	.223	.248	.257	.505	41	38	4	1	0	0	0
13	1B	Pidge Browne*	33	65	114	100	8	21	4	2	1	10	0	0	13	9	.210	.298	.320	.618	72	32	8	0	0	1	0
14	2B	Johnny Temple	34	31	107	95	14	25	4	0	0	12	1	0	7	11	.263	.311	.305	.616	72	29	2	0	4	1	0
15	SS	Don Buddin	28	40	100	80	10	13	4	1	2	10	0	0	17	17	.163	.316	.313	.629	75	25	4	1	2	0	2
16	C	Jim Campbell	25	27	92	86	6	19	4	0	3	6	0	0	6	23	.221	.272	.372	.644	77	32	3	0	0	0	0
17	CF	Al Heist	34	27	76	72	4	16	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	9	.222	.263	.236	.499	40	17	5	1	0	0	0
18	UT	Dave Roberts*	29	16	63	53	3	13	3	0	1	10	0	0	8	8	.245	.349	.358	.708	97	19	0	1	0	1	0
19	LF	Bob Cerv	36	19	33	31	2	7	0	0	2	3	0	0	2	10	.226	.273	.419	.692	89	13	2	0	0	0	0
20	OF	Johnny Weekly	25	13	33	26	3	5	1	0	2	2	0	0	7	4	.192	.364	.462	.825	127	12	0	0	0	0	0
21	1B	Dick Gernert	33	10	29	24	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	7	.208	.345	.208	.553	58	5	0	0	0	0	0
22	OF	Don Taussig	30	16	27	25	1	5	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	11	.200	.259	.320	.579	60	8	1	0	0	0	0
23	CF	Ron Davis	20	6	15	14	1	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	7	.214	.267	.214	.481	35	3	1	0	0	0	0
24	SS	Ernie Fazio	20	12	14	12	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	5	.083	.214	.083	.298	-14	1	0	0	0	0	0
25	UT	Jim Busby	35	15	13	11	2	2	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	3	.182	.308	.182	.490	40	2	0	0	0	0	0
26	2B	George Williams	22	5	8	8	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	.375	.375	.500	.875	141	4	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
27	P	Turk Farrell	28	43	82	78	3	14	1	0	2	3	0	0	0	28	.179	.190	.269	.459	26	21	1	1	3	0	0
28	P	Bob Bruce	29	32	68	55	8	11	1	0	0	7	0	0	12	14	.200	.343	.218	.561	60	12	2	0	1	0	0
29	P	Ken Johnson	29	33	62	52	1	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	24	.077	.094	.096	.190	-47	5	2	0	9	0	0
30	P	Jim Golden*	26	43	59	54	7	12	2	2	0	8	0	0	1	6	.222	.250	.333	.583	60	18	1	1	3	0	0
31	P	Hal Woodeshick	29	31	43	37	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	15	.081	.150	.081	.231	-34	3	1	0	3	0	0
32	P	Dave Giusti	22	26	27	24	3	7	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.292	.346	.333	.679	90	8	1	0	1	0	0
33	P	Dean Stone*	31	15	20	16	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	.250	.294	.250	.544	53	4	0	0	3	0	0
34	P	George Brunet	27	17	19	17	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.059	.111	.059	.170	-51	1	0	0	1	0	0
35	P	Don McMahon	32	51	12	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.083	.083	.083	.167	-54	1	1	0	0	0	0
36	P	Jim Umbricht	31	34	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.111	.111	.111	.222	-38	1	0	0	1	0	0
37	P	Russ Kemmerer	30	36	10	9	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.333	.400	.333	.733	106	3	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Bobby Tiefenauer	32	43	10	9	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.111	.200	.222	.422	17	2	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Bobby Shantz	36	7	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	P	Dick Drott	25	6	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	0	0	0
41	P	George Witt	28	8	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	39	1	0	0	0	0	0
42	P	John Anderson	29	10	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
43	P	Al Cicotte	32	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.4	162	6198	5558	592	1370	170	47	105	549	42	30	493	806	.246	.310	.351	.661	83	1949	132	38	75	34	37
		Rank in 10 NL teams				5	10	9	9	4	10		10	9	9	10	9	10	10	10		10
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Turk Farrell	28	10	20	.333	3.02	43	29	9	11	2	4	241.2	210	91	81	21	55	2	203	5	0	9	981	124	1.097	7.8	0.8	2.0	7.6	3.69
2	SP	Ken Johnson	29	7	16	.304	3.84	33	31	0	5	1	0	197.0	195	100	84	18	46	1	178	7	1	6	826	98	1.223	8.9	0.8	2.1	8.1	3.87
3	SP	Bob Bruce	29	10	9	.526	4.06	32	27	0	6	0	0	175.0	164	92	79	16	82	3	135	12	1	7	765	92	1.406	8.4	0.8	4.2	6.9	1.65
4	SP	Hal Woodeshick*	29	5	16	.238	4.39	31	26	3	2	1	0	139.1	161	84	68	3	54	1	82	3	1	13	630	85	1.543	10.4	0.2	3.5	5.3	1.52
5	SP	George Brunet*	27	2	4	.333	4.50	17	11	3	2	0	0	54.0	62	31	27	2	21	1	36	0	0	1	238	83	1.537	10.3	0.3	3.5	6.0	1.71
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
6	CL	Don McMahon	32	5	5	.500	1.53	51	0	40	0	0	8	76.2	53	14	13	4	33	1	69	1	0	8	306	245	1.122	6.2	0.5	3.9	8.1	2.09
7	RP	Jim Golden	26	7	11	.389	4.07	37	18	4	5	2	1	152.2	163	84	69	13	50	4	88	0	1	7	662	92	1.395	9.6	0.8	2.9	5.2	1.76
8	RP	Bobby Tiefenauer	32	2	4	.333	4.34	43	0	20	0	0	1	85.0	91	42	41	6	21	2	60	2	1	0	360	86	1.318	9.6	0.6	2.2	6.4	2.86
9	RP	Russ Kemmerer	30	5	3	.625	4.10	36	2	15	0	0	3	68.0	72	34	31	10	15	1	23	3	0	2	283	91	1.279	9.5	1.3	2.0	3.0	1.53
10	RP	Jim Umbricht	31	4	0	1.000	2.01	34	0	21	0	0	2	67.0	51	19	15	3	17	1	55	2	0	3	263	186	1.015	6.9	0.4	2.3	7.4	3.24
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
11		Dave Giusti	22	2	3	.400	5.62	22	5	5	0	0	0	73.2	82	49	46	7	30	1	43	0	0	13	327	67	1.520	10.0	0.9	3.7	5.3	1.43
12		Dean Stone*	31	3	2	.600	4.47	15	7	3	2	2	0	52.1	61	31	26	4	20	0	31	1	0	2	231	84	1.548	10.5	0.7	3.4	5.3	1.55
13		Bobby Shantz*	36	1	1	.500	1.31	3	3	0	1	0	0	20.2	15	4	3	1	5	0	14	0	0	0	78	287	0.968	6.5	0.4	2.2	6.1	2.80
14		John Anderson	29	0	0		5.09	10	0	1	0	0	0	17.2	26	12	10	1	3	1	6	0	0	1	81	73	1.642	13.2	0.5	1.5	3.1	2.00
15		George Witt	28	0	2	.000	7.04	8	2	2	0	0	0	15.1	20	14	12	2	9	0	10	1	0	0	73	53	1.891	11.7	1.2	5.3	5.9	1.11
16		Dick Drott	25	1	0	1.000	7.62	6	1	1	0	0	0	13.0	12	12	11	1	9	0	10	0	0	2	60	49	1.615	8.3	0.7	6.2	6.9	1.11
17		Al Cicotte	32	0	0		3.86	5	0	1	0	0	0	4.2	8	4	2	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	22	97	1.929	15.4	1.9	1.9	7.7	4.00
		Team Totals	28.7	64	96	.400	3.83	162	162	128	34	8	19	1453.2	1446	717	618	113	471	19	1047	37	5	74	6186	98	1.319	9.0	0.7	2.9	6.5	2.22
		Rank in 10 NL teams		8	3		7				9	6	9	5	7	7	7	1	3		9033
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Joey Amalfitano	28	115	100	911.2	519	231	270	18	72	.965	-10.3	-13.6	-11.3	-0.2	-11.0		1		4.95	4.36						2B-3B
John Anderson	29	10	0	17.2	7	1	6	0	0	1.000									3.57	0.70						P
Bob Aspromonte	24	154	146	1273.0	440	168	257	15	25	.966	-8.6	-8.1	-7.6	-6.3	-1.3		-1		3.00	2.76						3B-SS-2B
Pidge Browne	33	26	17	155.1	173	155	15	3	11	.983	0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.1	0.2		0		9.85	6.54						1B
Bob Bruce	29	32	27	175.0	41	14	26	1	2	.976									2.06	1.25						P
George Brunet	27	17	11	54.0	18	4	12	2	2	.889									2.67	0.94						P
Don Buddin	28	36	25	234.2	125	44	73	8	14	.936	-1.1	-5.6	-2.1	1.7	-3.7		1		4.49	3.25						SS-3B
Jim Busby	35	11	2	27.2	4	4	0	0	0	1.000	-0.7	-30.4	-0.7	-0.5	-0.2	0		0	1.30	0.36	0	0	0	0		CF-C-RF-LF
Jim Campbell	25	25	25	207.0	200	174	20	6	1	.970	-1.0	-5.8						-1	8.43	7.76	5	8	17	8	32%	C
Bob Cerv	36	6	5	44.0	8	5	2	1	0	.875	-3.2	-87.3	-3.2	-1.5	-1.8	0			1.43	1.17						LF
Al Cicotte	32	5	0	4.2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000									1.93	0.20						P
Ron Davis	20	5	4	34.0	9	9	0	0	0	1.000	0.3	10.6	0.3	0.3	0.0	0			2.38	1.80						CF
Dick Drott	25	6	1	13.0	3	1	1	1	0	.667									1.38	0.33						P
Turk Farrell	28	43	29	241.2	40	10	28	2	1	.950									1.42	0.88						P
Ernie Fazio	20	10	3	37.0	23	5	13	5	1	.783	-3.2	-103.8	-2.2	-1.2	-1.0		-1		4.38	1.80						SS
Dick Gernert	33	9	7	61.2	64	62	2	0	9	1.000	-0.6	-11.7	-0.6	-0.3	-0.3		0		9.34	7.11						1B
Dave Giusti	22	22	5	73.2	22	8	13	1	2	.955									2.57	0.95						P
Jim Golden	26	37	18	153.0	41	10	29	2	1	.951									2.29	1.05						P
Billy Goodman	36	49	25	246.1	112	36	67	9	8	.920	-2.3	-11.2	-2.3	-3.8	1.3		0		3.76	2.10						2B-3B-1B
J.C. Hartman	28	48	42	358.0	214	87	121	6	31	.972	-1.6	-5.4	-1.6	2.1	-3.8		0		5.23	4.33						SS
Al Heist	34	23	19	156.1	35	34	0	1	0	.971	-4.8	-36.8	-2.8	-1.3	-1.6	-2			1.96	1.48						CF
Ken Johnson	29	33	31	196.2	50	9	37	4	1	.920									2.11	1.39						P
Russ Kemmerer	30	36	2	68.0	18	6	12	0	1	1.000									2.38	0.50						P
Norm Larker	31	141	135	1180.1	1267	1153	103	11	103	.991	-6.3	-6.4	-7.3	-0.8	-6.5	1	0		9.58	8.91						1B-LF
Bob Lillis	32	141	119	1058.0	616	223	378	15	72	.976	5.6	6.4	2.6	2.5	0.1		3		5.11	4.26						SS-2B-3B
Don McMahon	32	51	0	76.2	15	4	11	0	0	1.000									1.76	0.29						P
Roman Mejias	31	143	137	1217.0	239	217	9	13	2	.946	-11.6	-11.4	-11.6	-2.1	-9.5	0			1.67	1.58						RF-CF
Jim Pendleton	38	105	72	699.0	190	178	5	7	5	.963	-5.6	-9.6	-4.6	0.8	-5.5	-1	0		2.36	1.74						LF-RF-1B-CF-3B-SS
Merritt Ranew	24	58	51	473.2	400	357	35	8	1	.980	-8.0	-20.3						-8	7.45	6.76	14	24	43	12	22%	C
Dave Roberts	29	18	11	110.0	48	47	1	0	1	1.000	-1.5	-16.4	-0.5	-0.6	0.1	-1	0		3.93	2.67						LF-RF-1B
Bobby Shantz	36	3	3	20.2	14	1	13	0	1	1.000									6.10	4.67						P
Hal Smith	31	100	89	807.0	662	580	72	10	10	.985	-3.0	-4.5	1.0	0.7	0.3		0	-4	7.27	6.52	6	41	59	24	29%	C-3B-1B
Al Spangler	28	121	109	960.1	202	187	7	8	2	.960	-11.6	-14.5	-10.6	-2.3	-8.4	-1			1.82	1.60						LF-CF
Dean Stone	31	15	7	52.1	14	3	10	1	0	.929									2.24	0.87						P
Don Taussig	30	5	3	35.0	11	11	0	0	0	1.000	1.2	41.1	1.2	0.9	0.3	0			2.83	2.20						LF-RF
Johnny Temple	34	27	24	194.2	102	37	59	6	6	.941	-0.1	-0.6	-0.1	-1.7	1.6		0		4.44	3.56						2B-3B
Bobby Tiefenauer	32	43	0	85.0	14	6	6	2	0	.857									1.27	0.28						P
Jim Umbricht	31	34	0	67.0	15	1	14	0	0	1.000									2.01	0.44						P
Carl Warwick	25	141	121	1077.2	277	263	10	4	1	.986	-7.4	-8.2	-7.4	0.8	-8.3	0			2.28	1.94						CF-LF-RF
Johnny Weekly	25	8	5	57.0	8	8	0	0	0	1.000	-0.2	-4.2	-0.2	-0.3	-0.1	0			1.26	1.00						RF-LF
George Williams	22	3	0	13.0	6	1	5	0	1	1.000	0.6	55.4	0.6	0.7	-0.1		0		4.15	2.00						2B
George Witt	28	8	2	15.1	4	1	3	0	0	1.000									2.35	0.50						P
Hal Woodeshick	29	31	26	139.1	36	7	26	3	0	.917									2.13	1.06						P
Team Totals	29.4	162	1458	13083.0	6308	4361	1774	173	387	.973	-85.0	-7.8	-71.0	-12.5	-59.2	-4	3	-13	4.22	3.17	25	73	119	44	27%
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