1963 Kansas City Athletics Statistics and Roster

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1963 Kansas City Athletics (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1962/1964)
73-89, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 615 runs, Allowed 704 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 71-91
Managed by Ed Lopat

Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 762,364 (8th of 10)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 108
  (one-year): Batting - 109, Pitching - 110
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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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   Doc Edwards         26   71  240   16   60  12  0   6   35  11   23  .250  .287  .375   0   1   5   2   1   1   6   80
1B *Norm Siebern        29  152  556   80  151  25  2  16   83  79   82  .272  .358  .410   1   4  10   0   1   8   6  110
2B *Jerry Lumpe         30  157  595   75  161  26  7   5   59  58   44  .271  .333  .363   3   2   9   0   6   4   3   91
3B  Ed Charles          30  158  603   82  161  28  2  15   79  58   79  .267  .332  .395  15   8  21   5   5   8   7   99
SS *Wayne Causey        26  139  554   72  155  32  4   8   44  56   54  .280  .345  .395   4   2   9   0   7   2   3  102
LF  Chuck Essegian      31  101  231   23   52   9  0   5   27  19   48  .225  .285  .329   0   0   7   1   1   2   0   68
CF  Bobby Del Greco     30  121  306   40   65   7  1   8   29  40   52  .212  .311  .320   1   2   6   5   4   3   1   74
RF  Gino Cimoli         33  145  529   56  139  19 11   4   48  39   72  .263  .313  .363   3   1  12   2   5   6   3   85
   *Jose Tartabull      24   79  242   27   58   8  5   1   19  17   17  .240  .290  .326  16   1   2   0   3   0   0   69
    Ken Harrelson       21   79  226   16   52  10  1   6   23  23   58  .230  .299  .363   1   1  10   0   2   2   3   80
    George Alusik       28   87  221   28   59  11  0   9   37  26   33  .267  .345  .439   0   1   6   1   3   1   0  113
   *Charley Lau         30   62  187   15   55  11  0   3   26  14   17  .294  .340  .401   1   0   7   0   4   2   3  102
   *Manny Jimenez       24   60  157   12   44   9  0   0   15  16   14  .280  .361  .338   0   1   6   5   1   2   2   93
    Haywood Sullivan    32   40  113    9   24   6  1   0    8  15   15  .212  .300  .283   0   0   6   0   1   2   2   61
   *Billy Bryan         24   24   65   11   11   1  1   3    7   9   22  .169  .270  .354   0   0   1   0   0   0   5   70
   *John Wojcik         21   19   59    7   11   0  0   0    2   8    8  .186  .284  .186   2   0   0   0   0   0   2   32
    Tony LaRussa        18   34   44    4   11   1  1   0    1   7   12  .250  .346  .318   0   0   0   0   1   1   0   84
    Dick Howser         27   15   41    4    8   0  0   0    1   7    3  .195  .313  .195   0   0   0   0   1   0   1   43
    Dick Green          22   13   37    5   10   2  0   1    4   2   10  .270  .317  .405   0   0   1   1   0   1   0   97
   *Jay Hankins         27   10   34    2    6   0  1   1    4   0    3  .176  .176  .324   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   34
    Sammy Esposito      31   18   25    3    5   1  0   0    2   3    3  .200  .276  .240   0   0   2   0   0   1   0   43
    Tommie Reynolds     21    8   19    1    1   1  0   0    0   1    7  .053  .143  .105   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  -31
    Hector Martinez     24    6   14    2    4   0  0   1    3   1    3  .286  .375  .500   0   1   0   1   0   0   0  138
    Joe Azcue           23    2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100

    Dave Wickersham     27   38   80    3   11   0  0   0    2   1   25  .138  .148  .138   0   0   0   0   4   0   0  -21
    Moe Drabowsky       27   26   62    4   10   3  0   2    8   0   21  .161  .161  .306   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   25
    Orlando Pena        29   35   62    3    9   0  0   1    8   6   24  .145  .221  .194   0   0   0   0  10   0   0   15
   #Ed Rakow            28   34   57    6    6   1  0   0    0   5   27  .105  .177  .123   0   0   1   0   2   0   0  -16
    Diego Segui         25   38   55    5   12   0  1   0    4   1   24  .218  .232  .255   0   0   2   0   4   0   0   33
    Ted Bowsfield       28   43   23    2    1   1  0   0    2   3    9  .043  .154  .087   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  -32
    Bill Fischer        32   45   15    0    1   0  0   0    0   3    6  .067  .263  .067   0   0   0   1   3   0   0   -4
   *Tom Sturdivant      33   17   11    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .083  .000   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  -75
    John Wyatt          28   63    9    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Dave Thies          26    9    6    1    2   1  0   0    1   0    2  .333  .333  .500   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  125
    Dale Willis         25   26    6    1    1   0  0   0    1   0    2  .167  .167  .167   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   -8
    Dan Pfister         26    4    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    John O'Donoghue     23    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Norm Bass           24    3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   #Fred Norman         20    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Pete Lovrich        20   20    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   1   0   0     
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.1  162 5495  615 1356 225 38  95  582 529  829  .247  .313  .353  47  26 125  25  77  46  47   89
    Rank among 10 AL teams         8    8    8   2  2   9        4    9     8     4     9   6   7                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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  Dave Wickersham     27  38   4.09  12  15  1  34   2   4   1  237.7  244  116  108  21   79  118 1020   5   9  2   2  96
SP  Orlando Pena        29  35   3.69  12  20  0  33   2   9   3  217.0  218   93   89  24   53  128  914   4   5  0   2 106
SP  Ed Rakow            28  34   3.92   9  10  0  26   2   7   1  174.3  173   85   76  18   61  104  738   8   5  0   4 100
SP  Diego Segui         25  38   3.77   9   6  0  23   4   4   1  167.0  173   84   70  17   73  116  739   5   2  1   7 104
SP  Moe Drabowsky       27  26   3.05   7  13  0  22   1   9   2  174.3  135   62   59  16   64  109  707   6   8  0   2 129

CL  John Wyatt          28  63   3.13   6   4 21   0  53   0   0   92.0   83   37   32  12   43   81  401   7   0  1   2 125
RP  Bill Fischer        32  45   3.57   9   6  3   2  22   0   0   95.7   86   44   38  13   29   34  398   1   3  1   5 110
RP *Ted Bowsfield       28  41   4.45   5   7  3  11  14   2   1  111.3  115   60   55  14   47   67  488   2   3  0   5  88
RP  Dale Willis         25  25   5.04   0   2  1   0   6   0   0   44.7   46   28   25   3   25   47  207   0   4  0   3  78
RP  Pete Lovrich        20  20   7.84   1   1  0   1  11   0   0   20.7   25   23   18   5   10   16   99   0   1  1   1  50

    Tom Sturdivant      33  17   3.74   1   2  0   3   4   0   0   53.0   47   24   22   3   17   26  219   3   1  0   2 105
    Dave Thies          26   9   4.62   0   1  0   2   3   0   0   25.3   26   15   13   2   12    9  110   1   2  0   0  85
    Dan Pfister         26   3   1.93   1   0  0   1   1   0   0    9.3    8    2    2   1    3    9   40   0   1  0   0 203
    Norm Bass           24   3  11.74   0   0  0   1   0   0   0    7.7   11   11   10   2    9    4   44   0   0  0   0  33
    Aurelio Monteagudo  19   4   2.57   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    7.0    4    2    2   0    3    3   28   0   0  0   0 152
    Jose Santiago       22   4   9.00   1   0  0   0   2   0   0    7.0    8    7    7   4    2    6   31   0   0  1   0  44
   *Fred Norman         20   2  11.37   0   1  0   2   0   0   0    6.3    9    9    8   1    7    6   35   1   0  0   0  34
   *John O'Donoghue     23   1   1.50   0   1  0   1   0   0   0    6.0    6    2    1   0    2    1   23   0   0  1   0 261
   *Bill Landis         20   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.7    0    0    0   0    1    3    6   0   0  0   0    
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.4 162   3.92  73  89 29 162 127  35  11 1458.0 1417  704  635 156  540  887 6247  43  44  8  35 100
    Rank among 10 AL teams          8   8   3  7           6   6      3    9    8        6    9    9
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
                        Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+

    * - 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 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- DEdwards 542 58 63 341 30 5 4 .987 4 20 33 10 CLau 427 49 50 258 15 5 2 .982 5 10 28 8 HSullivan 300 33 37 226 15 2 3 .992 0 5 28 7 BBryan 183 22 24 147 4 3 0 .981 2 6 7 1 JAzcue 5 0 1 5 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1458 162 162 977 64 15 9 .986 11 41 96 26 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 *9.48 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- NSiebern 1167 131 131 1193 102 12 95 .991 9.98 KHarrelson 290 31 34 283 16 6 24 .980 9.26 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1458 162 162 1476 118 18 119 .989 9.84 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 *5.08 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JLumpe 1377 155 155 341 451 10 92 .988 5.17 SEsposito 33 3 7 2 6 0 1 1.000 2.14 DGreen 30 3 4 5 14 1 2 .950 5.57 TLaRussa 16 1 3 6 3 0 1 1.000 5.06 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1458 162 162 354 474 11 96 .987 5.11 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .947 *3.02 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ECharles 1414 158 158 153 310 25 19 .949 2.95 SEsposito 22 2 3 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.64 WCausey 18 2 2 1 3 0 0 1.000 2.00 BDel Greco 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1458 162 162 157 316 25 19 .950 2.92 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 *4.78 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WCausey 1189 135 135 266 402 15 81 .978 5.06 TLaRussa 106 10 14 23 22 2 7 .957 3.82 DHowser 89 10 10 21 23 2 6 .957 4.45 DGreen 52 5 6 9 23 2 3 .941 5.54 SEsposito 22 2 4 4 6 2 1 .833 4.09 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1458 162 162 323 476 23 98 .972 4.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 *1.90 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CEssegian 426 51 53 89 2 1 0 .989 1.92 MJimenez 270 33 33 57 4 3 0 .953 2.03 KHarrelson 241 26 28 43 1 1 0 .978 1.64 GAlusik 195 21 30 47 3 0 1 1.000 2.30 NSiebern 138 16 16 28 1 0 0 1.000 1.88 JWojcik 78 8 10 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.85 BDel Greco 44 0 24 10 0 1 0 .909 2.05 TReynolds 43 5 5 8 0 2 0 .800 1.67 GCimoli 18 2 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 JTartabull 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1458 162 162 301 11 8 1 .975 1.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 *2.58 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BDel Greco 703 76 84 189 4 3 0 .985 2.47 JTartabull 523 58 70 138 3 2 1 .986 2.42 GCimoli 112 15 15 25 0 1 0 .962 2.01 JHankins 69 8 9 17 1 1 1 .947 2.35 HMartinez 26 3 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.08 JWojcik 18 2 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50 GAlusik 6 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1458 162 162 381 8 7 2 .982 2.40 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 *2.01 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GCimoli 1046 117 128 228 12 3 3 .988 2.06 GAlusik 280 32 37 57 3 0 1 1.000 1.93 MJimenez 55 7 8 11 1 0 0 1.000 1.96 JWojcik 48 5 6 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.25 BDel Greco 23 1 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.35 NSiebern 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1458 162 162 314 16 3 4 .991 2.04 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 *2.16 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- GCimoli 1176 134 136 256 14 4 3 .985 2.07 BDel Greco 770 77 110 207 5 4 0 .981 2.48 JTartabull 526 58 71 135 3 2 1 .986 2.36 GAlusik 482 53 63 98 5 0 1 1.000 1.92 CEssegian 426 51 53 95 2 1 0 .990 2.05 MJimenez 325 40 40 66 6 3 0 .960 1.99 KHarrelson 241 26 28 43 1 1 0 .978 1.64 JWojcik 144 15 17 34 1 0 0 1.000 2.19 NSiebern 143 16 16 30 1 0 0 1.000 1.94 JHankins 69 8 9 19 1 1 1 .952 2.61 TReynolds 43 5 5 8 0 2 0 .800 1.67 HMartinez 26 3 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.42 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1458 162 162 998 39 18 6 .983 2.13 162 162 162 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .955 *1.99 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- DWickersham 237 34 38 15 43 2 2 .967 2.20 OPena 217 33 35 11 26 0 0 1.000 1.53 ERakow 174 26 34 15 30 1 3 .978 2.32 MDrabowsky 174 22 26 11 19 1 1 .968 1.55 DSegui 167 23 38 7 33 6 1 .870 2.16 TBowsfield 111 11 41 12 25 1 2 .974 2.99 BFischer 95 2 45 3 14 1 1 .944 1.60 JWyatt 92 0 63 3 12 2 1 .882 1.47 TSturdivant 53 3 17 4 8 0 1 1.000 2.04 DWillis 44 0 25 4 8 1 0 .923 2.42 DThies 25 2 9 0 6 0 0 1.000 2.13 PLovrich 20 1 20 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.43 DPfister 9 1 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 2.90 NBass 7 1 3 0 1 2 0 .333 1.17 AMonteagudo 7 0 4 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.86 JSantiago 7 0 4 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.86 FNorman 6 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.86 JO'Donoghue 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 BLandis 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1458 162 162 88 234 17 12 .950 1.99 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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 Average Causey .280

On-base % Siebern .358

Slugging % Siebern .410

OPS Siebern .768

Games Charles 158

At Bats Charles 603

Plate Appearances (approx.) Charles 679

Runs Charles 82

Hits Charles and Lumpe 161

Total Bases Charles 238

Doubles Causey 32

Triples Cimoli 11

Home Runs Siebern 16

RBI Siebern 83

Bases on Balls Siebern 79

Strikeouts Siebern 82

Stolen Bases Tartabull 16

Singles Lumpe 123

Adjusted OPS+ Siebern 110

Runs Created Siebern 85

Adjusted Batting Runs Siebern 10

Batting Wins Siebern 1.1

Extra-Base Hits Charles 45

Times on Base Siebern 230

Offensive Win% Siebern .610

Hit By Pitch Charles, Del Greco, and Jimenez 5

Sac. Hits Pena 10

Sac. Flies Charles and Siebern 8

Intentional Walks Charles 7

Grounded into Double Plays Charles 21

Caught Stealing Charles 8

Power/Speed Number Charles 15.0

At Bats per Strikeout Lumpe 13.5

At Bats per Home Run Siebern 34.8

Outs Charles 484

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ERA Drabowsky 3.05

Wins Pena and Wickersham 12

Won-Loss % Fischer and Segui .600

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Drabowsky 1.141

Hits Allowed/9IP Drabowsky 6.97

Bases on Balls/9IP Pena 2.20

Strikeouts/9IP Segui 6.25

Games Wyatt 63

Saves Wyatt 21

Innings Wickersham 237.7

Strikeouts Pena 128

Games Started Wickersham 34

Comp. Games Drabowsky and Pena 9

Shutouts Pena 3

Home Runs Allow. Pena 24

Bases On Balls Allow. Wickersham 79

Hits Allowed Wickersham 244

SO to Walk Pena 2.42

Losses Pena 20

Earned Runs Allow. Wickersham 108

Wild Pitches Rakow 8

Hit Batsmen Wickersham 9

Batters Faced Wickersham 1020

Games Finished Wyatt 53

Adjusted ERA+ Drabowsky 129

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