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1963 Los Angeles Dodgers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1962/1964)
99-63, Finished 1st in National League
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World Series Champs
Scored 640 runs, Allowed 550 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70
Managed by Walter Alston

Ballpark: Dodger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,538,602 (1st of 10)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 93, Pitching - 91
  (one-year): Batting - 94, Pitching - 93
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason: Won World Series (4-0) over New York Yankees

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *Johnny Roseboro     30  135  470   50  111  13  7   9   49  36   50  .236  .291  .351   7   6   9   3   2   7   3   90
1B *Ron Fairly          24  152  490   62  133  21  0  12   77  58   69  .271  .347  .388   5   2  12   1  11   4   7  119
2B #Jim Gilliam         34  148  525   77  148  27  4   6   49  60   28  .282  .354  .383  19   5  11   2  12   6   2  120
3B  Ken McMullen        21   79  233   16   55   9  0   5   28  20   46  .236  .297  .339   1   2   9   1   3   2   2   89
SS #Maury Wills         30  134  527   83  159  19  3   0   34  44   48  .302  .355  .349  40  19   3   1   5   3   0  111
LF  Tommy Davis         24  146  556   69  181  19  3  16   88  29   59  .326  .359  .457  15  10  17   4   1   7   5  141
CF *Willie Davis        23  156  515   60  126  19  8   9   60  25   61  .245  .281  .365  25  11   9   3   6   6   6   91
RF  Frank Howard        26  123  417   58  114  16  1  28   64  33  116  .273  .330  .518   1   2   7   4   2   3   4  149
   *Wally Moon          33  122  343   41   90  13  2   8   48  45   43  .262  .345  .382   5   5  12   1   4   5   5  116
    Bill Skowron        32   89  237   19   48   8  0   4   19  13   49  .203  .252  .287   0   1  10   3   2   1   4   60
    Dick Tracewski      28  104  217   23   49   2  1   1   10  19   39  .226  .287  .258   2   3   3   0   3   1   1   64
    Nate Oliver         22   65  163   23   39   2  3   1    9  13   25  .239  .298  .307   3   4   3   1   0   1   0   80
    Doug Camilli        26   49  117    9   19   1  1   3   10  11   22  .162  .234  .265   0   0   4   0   2   0   6   48
    Lee Walls           30   64   86   12   20   1  0   3   11   7   25  .233  .290  .349   0   0   4   0   1   0   1   89
    Al Ferrara          23   21   44    2    7   0  0   1    1   6    9  .159  .275  .227   0   0   0   1   1   0   0   51
    Marv Breeding       29   20   36    6    6   0  0   0    1   2    5  .167  .211  .167   1   0   0   0   2   0   0   14
    Don Zimmer          32   22   23    4    5   1  0   1    2   3   10  .217  .308  .391   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  107
    Daryl Spencer       34    7    9    0    1   0  0   0    0   3    2  .111  .333  .111   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   39
   *Dick Nen            23    7    8    2    1   0  0   1    1   3    3  .125  .364  .500   0   0   1   0   0   0   1  154
   *Derrell Griffith    19    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   #Roy Gleason         20    8    1    3    1   1  0   0    0   0    0 1.000 1.000 2.000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  769

    Sandy Koufax        27   40  110    3    7   0  0   1    7   6   51  .064  .111  .091   0   0   2   0   7   1   0  -39
    Don Drysdale        26   42   96    5   16   1  1   0    5   9   35  .167  .241  .198   0   0   3   1   6   2   0   32
   *Johnny Podres       30   37   64    6    9   2  0   1    8   1   11  .141  .147  .219   0   0   0   0   3   3   0    7
    Bob Miller          24   42   57    1    4   0  0   0    2   2   24  .070  .100  .070   0   0   0   0   5   1   0  -48
   *Ron Perranoski      27   69   24    1    3   0  0   0    0   2   15  .125  .192  .125   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   -3
   *Pete Richert        23   20   22    1    4   1  0   0    1   1    9  .182  .217  .227   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   33
   *Nick Willhite       22    8   10    2    3   1  0   0    0   0    1  .300  .300  .400   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  107
    Larry Sherry        27   36    9    1    1   1  0   0    0   2    3  .111  .273  .222   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   49
    Dick Calmus         19   21    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Ken Rowe            29   14    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Ed Roebuck          31   29    4    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    0  .250  .250  .250   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   49
    Jack Smith          27    4    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.4  163 5428  640 1361 178 34 110  584 453  867  .251  .308  .357 124  70 121  26  85  53  47  106
    Rank among 10 NL teams         6    6    5   8 10   7        7   10     4     4     8   1   1                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Don Drysdale        26  42   2.63  19  17  0  42   0  17   3  315.3  287  114   92  25   57  251 1266   4  10  0  13 114
SP *Sandy Koufax        27  40   1.88  25   5  0  40   0  20  11  311.0  214   68   65  18   58  306 1210   6   3  1   7 159
SP *Johnny Podres       30  37   3.54  14  12  1  34   3  10   5  198.3  196   91   78  16   64  134  845   5   3  4  13  85
SP  Bob Miller          24  42   2.89  10   8  1  23  10   2   0  187.0  171   71   60   7   65  125  781  12   3  0   9 104
SP *Pete Richert        23  20   4.50   5   3  0  12   1   1   0   78.0   80   40   39   7   28   54  336   3   1  1   3  66
SP *Nick Willhite       22   8   3.79   2   3  0   8   0   1   1   38.0   44   19   16   5   10   28  165   1   0  4   2  79

CL *Ron Perranoski      27  69   1.67  16   3 21   0  47   0   0  129.0  112   30   24   7   43   75  541   4   4  0  14 179
RP  Larry Sherry        27  36   3.73   2   6  3   3  18   0   0   79.7   82   43   33   8   24   47  349   3   4  0   4  80
RP  Ed Roebuck          31  29   4.24   2   4  0   0  14   0   0   40.3   54   25   19   4   21   26  197   1   2  2   5  71
RP  Dick Calmus         19  21   2.66   3   1  0   1   9   0   0   44.0   32   14   13   3   16   25  173   1   0  0   1 113
RP  Ken Rowe            29  14   2.93   1   1  1   0   4   0   0   27.7   28   16    9   2   11   12  122   2   1  0   3 102

   *Dick Scott          30   9   6.75   0   0  2   0   5   0   0   12.0   17   10    9   6    3    6   54   0   0  0   0  44
    Jack Smith          27   4   7.56   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    8.3   10    7    7   2    2    5   39   3   2  0   0  40
    Phil Ortega         23   1  18.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.0    2    2    2   1    0    1    5   0   0  0   0  17
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.5 163   2.85  99  63 29 163 112  51  24 1469.0 1329  550  465 111  402 1095 6083  45  33 12  74 105
    Rank among 10 NL teams          1   1  10  6           3   1      2    4    1        3    3    1

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

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- JRoseboro 1144 128 134 908 66 8 6 .992 14 39 36 27 DCamilli 325 35 47 285 15 7 1 .977 1 6 14 3 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1469 163 163 1193 81 15 7 .988 15 45 50 30 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .989 *9.81 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RFairly 899 99 119 884 45 5 74 .995 9.30 BSkowron 507 60 66 518 34 5 44 .991 9.79 LWalls 46 4 5 42 3 1 2 .978 8.67 DNen 16 0 5 22 0 0 0 1.000 12.38 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1469 163 163 1466 82 11 120 .993 9.48 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 *5.21 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JGilliam 928 110 119 242 277 8 61 .985 5.03 NOliver 384 40 57 109 112 9 26 .961 5.17 MBreeding 90 8 17 15 20 1 0 .972 3.50 DTracewski 60 5 23 13 20 1 2 .971 4.89 DGriffith 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 DZimmer 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00 KMcMullen 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 30.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1469 163 163 380 431 19 89 .977 4.97 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .941 *2.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- KMcMullen 586 66 71 47 133 13 8 .933 2.76 TDavis 290 36 40 23 60 9 7 .902 2.57 JGilliam 264 27 55 25 66 5 6 .948 3.09 MWills 248 27 33 26 59 5 7 .944 3.08 DZimmer 37 3 10 3 11 1 0 .933 3.41 DSpencer 21 2 3 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.14 LWalls 18 2 2 1 9 0 1 1.000 5.00 MBreeding 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 BSkowron 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1469 163 163 127 341 33 29 .934 2.87 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .961 *4.83 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MWills 895 104 109 171 322 21 47 .959 4.96 DTracewski 563 59 81 92 196 13 32 .957 4.60 NOliver 5 0 2 2 2 0 0 1.000 7.20 DZimmer 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .500 2.09 MBreeding 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1469 163 163 265 522 35 79 .957 4.82 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 *1.80 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TDavis 887 97 120 166 7 6 3 .966 1.75 WMoon 330 42 48 57 1 0 0 1.000 1.58 RFairly 121 13 17 24 1 1 0 .962 1.86 AFerrara 53 5 6 11 1 1 0 .923 2.04 LWalls 36 2 9 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.48 FHoward 32 3 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.23 KMcMullen 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1469 163 163 276 11 8 3 .973 1.76 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 *2.37 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WDavis 1248 139 153 336 15 8 3 .978 2.53 RFairly 127 14 22 29 1 1 0 .968 2.13 TDavis 85 10 15 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.69 WMoon 9 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.78 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1469 163 163 384 16 9 3 .978 2.45 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 *1.83 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FHoward 915 104 107 181 4 8 0 .959 1.82 WMoon 439 48 61 60 1 5 0 .924 1.25 RFairly 62 7 10 10 1 0 0 1.000 1.59 AFerrara 39 4 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.60 LWalls 11 0 9 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 TDavis 2 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1469 163 163 260 6 13 0 .953 1.63 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 *2.01 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- WDavis 1248 139 153 337 16 8 3 .978 2.55 TDavis 975 107 129 181 7 6 3 .969 1.74 FHoward 947 107 111 190 4 8 0 .960 1.84 WMoon 779 90 96 125 2 5 0 .962 1.47 RFairly 310 34 45 62 3 2 0 .970 1.89 AFerrara 92 9 11 18 1 1 0 .950 1.85 LWalls 47 2 18 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.28 KMcMullen 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1469 163 163 925 34 30 6 .970 1.96 163 163 163 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .951 *2.06 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DDrysdale 315 42 42 19 62 4 7 .953 2.31 SKoufax 311 40 40 4 34 3 1 .927 1.10 JPodres 198 34 37 2 33 0 1 1.000 1.59 BMiller 187 23 42 15 54 2 5 .972 3.32 RPerranoski 129 0 69 6 24 1 0 .968 2.09 LSherry 79 3 36 1 15 1 1 .941 1.81 PRichert 78 12 20 3 8 0 0 1.000 1.27 DCalmus 44 1 21 1 6 0 0 1.000 1.43 ERoebuck 40 0 29 1 11 1 0 .923 2.68 NWillhite 38 8 8 1 3 1 0 .800 0.95 KRowe 27 0 14 0 6 3 1 .667 1.95 DScott 12 0 9 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.25 JSmith 8 0 4 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.25 POrtega 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1469 163 163 53 262 16 16 .952 1.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
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Batting Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

Batting Average Davis .326

On-base % Davis .359

Slugging % Davis .457

OPS Davis .816

Games Davis 156

At Bats Davis 556

Plate Appearances (approx.) Gilliam 605

Runs Wills 83

Hits Davis 181

Total Bases Davis 254

Doubles Gilliam 27

Triples Davis 8

Home Runs Howard 28

RBI Davis 88

Bases on Balls Gilliam 60

Strikeouts Howard 116

Stolen Bases Wills 40

Singles Davis 143

Adjusted OPS+ Davis 141

Runs Created Davis 86

Adjusted Batting Runs Davis 28

Batting Wins Davis 3.0

Extra-Base Hits Howard 45

Times on Base Davis 214

Offensive Win% Davis .662

Hit By Pitch Davis and Howard 4

Sac. Hits Gilliam 12

Sac. Flies Davis and Roseboro 7

Intentional Walks Fairly 7

Grounded into Double Plays Davis 17

Caught Stealing Wills 19

Power/Speed Number Davis 15.5

At Bats per Strikeout Gilliam 18.8

At Bats per Home Run Davis 34.8

Outs Davis 421

Pitching Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders

ERA Koufax 1.88

Wins Koufax 25

Won-Loss % Perranoski .842

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Koufax 0.875

Hits Allowed/9IP Koufax 6.19

Bases on Balls/9IP Drysdale 1.63

Strikeouts/9IP Koufax 8.86

Games Perranoski 69

Saves Perranoski 21

Innings Drysdale 315.3

Strikeouts Koufax 306

Games Started Drysdale 42

Comp. Games Koufax 20

Shutouts Koufax 11

Home Runs Allow. Drysdale 25

Bases On Balls Allow. Miller 65

Hits Allowed Drysdale 287

SO to Walk Koufax 5.28

Losses Drysdale 17

Earned Runs Allow. Drysdale 92

Wild Pitches Miller 12

Hit Batsmen Drysdale 10

Batters Faced Drysdale 1266

Games Finished Perranoski 47

Adjusted ERA+ Koufax 159

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

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Tommy Davis (Starting LF)
Don Drysdale
Sandy Koufax
Maury Wills

1962/1964

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