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

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1963

64-96, Finished 8th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Harry Craft (64-96)
Scored 592 runs, Allowed 717 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 66-94

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

Team Batting

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

Team Pitching

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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
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* - 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%
Rank in 10 NL teams 3 8 8
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

1963 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics