1963 NEW YORK METS

| Level: MLB

Location: New York,NY
Team Record: 51-111 .315
Result: 10th in National League
Manager(s): Casey Stengel
General Manager: George Weiss
Stadium: Polo Grounds
Attendance: 1,080,108
Playoffs: Did not qualify

New York Mets affiliate history

Oldest Player: Gil Hodges (39)
Youngest Player: Ed Kranepool (18)
Longest Tenure:
Top Hitter: Ron Hunt (27)
Top Pitcher: Roger Craig (22)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 57.49%

National League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
LA Dodgers	99	63	.611	--
St. Louis	93	69	.574	6.0
SF Giants	88	74	.543	11.0
Philadelphia	87	75	.537	12.0
Cincinnati	86	76	.531	13.0
Milwaukee	84	78	.519	15.0
Chi Cubs	82	80	.506	17.0
Pittsburgh	74	88	.457	25.0
Houston	66	96	.407	33.0
NY Mets	51	111	.315	48.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
33	Ron Hunt	2b	27	22	UDFA: 1959	MLB	143	533	64	145	28	4	10	42	5	4	40	50	13	0	8	6	13	.272	.334	.396	730	211	600	419	80	5.1	.282
9	Jim Hickman	of-1b	46	26	UDFA: 1956	MLB	146	494	53	113	21	6	17	51	0	5	44	120	1	1	3	4	8	.229	.291	.399	690	197	546	401	57	3.8	.266
25	Frank Thomas	of-3b	-	34	-	MLB	126	420	34	109	9	1	15	60	0	0	33	48	3	5	0	2	23	.260	.317	.393	709	165	458	336	50	4.1	.262
3	Tim Harkness	1b	56	25	-	MLB	123	375	35	79	12	3	10	41	4	3	36	79	7	5	0	2	5	.211	.290	.339	629	127	420	306	37	3.3	.240
4,11	Duke Snider	of	52	36	-	MLB	129	354	44	86	8	3	14	45	0	1	56	74	1	9	0	4	2	.243	.345	.401	746	142	415	275	53	5.2	.267
40	Al Moran	ss	-	24	-	MLB	119	331	26	64	5	2	1	23	3	7	36	60	1	1	1	1	6	.193	.274	.230	503	76	370	282	16	1.5	.232
21	Ed Kranepool	1b	-	18	UDFA: 1962	MLB	86	273	22	57	12	2	2	14	4	2	18	50	0	0	1	2	10	.209	.256	.289	545	79	294	231	17	2.0	.247
4	Charlie Neal	2b-ss	-	32	-	MLB	72	253	26	57	12	1	3	18	1	2	27	49	1	3	1	0	1	.225	.302	.316	619	80	282	200	25	3.4	.269
17	Choo Choo Coleman	c	72	25	-	MLB	106	247	22	44	0	0	3	9	5	5	24	49	5	3	1	0	4	.178	.264	.215	479	53	277	213	9	1.1	.210
10	Rod Kanehl	2b-of	-	29	-	MLB	109	191	26	46	6	0	1	9	6	3	5	26	2	0	3	0	7	.241	.268	.288	556	55	201	158	12	2.1	.274
22	Joe Hicks	of	-	30	-	MLB	56	159	16	36	6	1	5	22	0	2	7	31	3	0	0	0	1	.226	.272	.371	643	59	169	126	16	3.4	.252
23	Joe Christopher	of	-	27	-	MLB	64	149	19	33	5	1	1	8	1	3	13	21	3	0	2	1	2	.221	.295	.289	584	43	168	124	13	2.8	.250
1	Duke Carmel	of-1b	-	26	-	MLB	47	149	11	35	5	3	3	18	2	2	16	37	0	2	1	1	0	.235	.307	.369	676	55	167	118	17	4.0	.291
5	Norm Sherry	c	-	31	-	MLB	63	147	6	20	1	0	2	11	1	0	10	26	3	1	0	1	6	.136	.205	.184	389	27	161	134	0	0.0	.150
7	Chico Fernandez	ss	-	31	-	MLB	58	145	12	29	6	0	1	9	3	0	9	30	0	2	1	2	0	.200	.244	.262	506	38	157	119	9	1.9	.241
12,16	Jesse Gonder	c	-	27	-	MLB	42	126	12	38	4	0	3	15	1	2	6	25	0	0	0	2	3	.302	.328	.405	733	51	134	95	16	4.5	.350
34	Jim Piersall	of	-	33	-	MLB	40	124	13	24	4	1	1	10	1	2	10	14	0	1	4	2	3	.194	.250	.266	516	33	140	111	8	1.8	.207
1	Cliff Cook	3b-of	-	26	-	MLB	50	106	9	15	2	1	2	8	0	1	12	37	0	4	2	0	1	.142	.229	.236	465	25	120	95	2	0.5	.194
6	Larry Burright	2b	-	25	-	MLB	41	100	9	22	2	1	0	3	1	0	8	25	2	1	0	0	0	.220	.291	.260	551	26	110	78	7	2.4	.293
15	Al Jackson	p	-	27	-	MLB	49	79	8	16	2	0	0	4	0	1	1	23	0	0	3	1	1	.203	.210	.228	438	18	84	69	1	0.3	.281
13,36,38	Roger Craig	p	-	33	-	MLB	46	69	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	39	0	0	3	0	2	.087	.149	.087	236	6	77	70	-7	-2.7	.200
18	Pumpsie Green	2b-ss	-	29	-	MLB	17	54	8	15	1	2	1	5	0	2	12	13	0	0	0	0	1	.278	.409	.426	835	23	66	42	10	6.2	.350
28	Carl Willey	p	-	32	-	MLB	30	54	3	6	0	0	1	5	0	0	2	32	0	0	6	0	1	.111	.143	.167	310	9	62	55	-4	-1.7	.238
43	Ted Schreiber	3b-ss	-	24	-	MLB	39	50	1	8	0	0	0	2	0	1	4	14	1	0	0	0	1	.160	.236	.160	396	8	55	44	0	-0.3	.222
36	Tracy Stallard	p	-	25	-	MLB	39	48	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	21	0	0	2	0	1	.062	.062	.062	125	3	50	48	-5	-3.1	.111
16	Dick Smith	of-1b	-	24	-	MLB	20	42	4	10	0	1	0	3	3	2	5	10	0	2	0	0	0	.238	.319	.286	605	12	47	34	3	2.7	.312
47	Jay Hook	p	-	26	-	MLB	41	38	4	9	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	13	0	0	2	1	1	.237	.268	.263	531	10	43	33	2	1.3	.346
26	Galen Cisco	p	-	27	-	MLB	51	38	0	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	4	9	0	0	2	1	0	.132	.209	.158	367	6	45	36	0	0.3	.167
16	Sammy Taylor	c	-	30	-	MLB	22	35	3	9	0	1	0	6	0	0	5	7	0	1	0	1	3	.257	.341	.314	656	11	41	30	3	2.8	.310
8	Chris Cannizzaro	c	-	25	UDFA: 1956	MLB	16	33	4	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	8	0	0	0	1	0	.242	.257	.273	530	9	35	26	2	2.0	.308
31	Larry Bearnarth	p	-	21	-	MLB	58	30	2	6	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	12	1	0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.300	526	9	31	24	1	1.4	.333
14	Gil Hodges	1b	-	39	-	MLB	11	22	2	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.320	.227	547	5	25	17	2	3.0	.250
34	Cleon Jones	of	-	20	UDFA: 1963	MLB	6	15	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.133	.133	.133	267	2	15	13	-1	-1.4	.182
2	Marv Throneberry	1b	-	29	-	MLB	14	14	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.214	414	3	15	12	0	0.3	.222
29	Don Rowe	p	-	27	-	MLB	26	13	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.231	462	3	13	10	0	0.3	.375
41	Grover Powell	p	-	22	-	MLB	20	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.200	533	2	12	8	1	2.1	.286
19	Ken MacKenzie	p	-	29	-	MLB	34	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	10	10	-	-	.000
19	Ed Bauta	p	-	28	-	MLB	9	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	3	3	-	-	.000
20,29	Craig Anderson	p	-	24	-	MLB	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	0	5.1	.333
Totals: (39 players)							162	5336	501	1168	156	35	96	459	41	52	457	1078	47	41	46	35	106	.219	.285	.315	600	1682	5921	4407	445	2.7	.255

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
13,36,38	Roger Craig	22	33	-	MLB	5	22	3.78	46	31	14	0	9	2	236.0	249	117	99	28	58	108	4	6	1.30	9.50	1.07	2.21	4.12	0.54	.278	1.55
15	Al Jackson	23	27	-	MLB	13	17	3.96	37	34	11	0	1	1	227.0	237	128	100	25	84	142	9	2	1.41	9.40	0.99	3.33	5.63	0.59	.294	1.36
28	Carl Willey	28	32	-	MLB	9	14	3.10	30	28	7	4	1	0	183.0	149	74	63	24	69	101	7	1	1.19	7.33	1.18	3.39	4.97	0.68	.226	0.82
26	Galen Cisco	48	27	-	MLB	7	15	4.34	51	17	1	0	15	0	155.2	165	88	75	15	64	81	10	2	1.47	9.54	0.87	3.70	4.68	0.79	.295	1.43
36	Tracy Stallard	46	25	-	MLB	6	17	4.71	39	23	5	0	7	1	154.2	156	89	81	23	77	110	6	4	1.51	9.08	1.34	4.48	6.40	0.70	.288	0.82
47	Jay Hook	53	26	-	MLB	4	14	5.48	41	20	3	0	13	1	152.2	168	104	93	21	53	89	6	0	1.45	9.90	1.24	3.12	5.25	0.60	.301	0.74
31	Larry Bearnarth	37	21	-	MLB	3	8	3.42	58	2	0	0	34	4	126.1	127	61	48	7	47	48	4	0	1.38	9.05	0.50	3.35	3.42	0.98	.286	1.58
19	Ken MacKenzie	64	29	-	MLB	3	1	4.97	34	0	0	0	17	3	58.0	63	35	32	11	12	41	0	0	1.29	9.78	1.71	1.86	6.36	0.29	.284	0.67
29	Don Rowe	-	27	-	MLB	0	0	4.28	26	1	0	0	12	0	54.2	59	27	26	6	21	27	1	5	1.46	9.71	0.99	3.46	4.45	0.78	.298	0.96
41	Grover Powell	-	22	-	MLB	1	1	2.72	20	4	1	1	10	0	49.2	37	23	15	2	32	39	9	0	1.39	6.70	0.36	5.80	7.07	0.82	.246	1.28
19	Ed Bauta	62	28	-	MLB	0	0	5.21	9	0	0	0	1	0	19.0	22	11	11	0	9	13	0	0	1.63	10.42	0.00	4.26	6.16	0.69	--	1.04
20,29	Craig Anderson	-	24	-	MLB	0	2	8.68	3	2	0	0	0	0	9.1	17	15	9	0	3	6	1	0	2.14	16.39	0.00	2.89	5.79	0.50	.415	11.50
39	Steve Dillon	-	20	-	MLB	0	0	10.80	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	1.80	16.20	0.00	0.00	5.40	0.00	.500	--
Totals: (39 players)						51	111	4.12	162	162	42	5	120	12	1,428	1452	774	654	96	529	806	57	20	1.14	9.15	1.02	3.33	5.08	0.66	.298

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Choo Choo Coleman	C	91		418	54	15	9	.969	0.00
Norm Sherry	C	61		265	26	6	6	.980	0.00
Jesse Gonder	C	31		120	16	3	3	.978	0.00
Chris Cannizzaro	C	15		49	6	0	0	1.000	0.00
Sammy Taylor	C	13		55	3	0	1	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Tim Harkness	1B	106		898	112	14	73	.986	0.00
Ed Kranepool	1B	20		150	13	0	16	1.000	0.00
Duke Carmel	1B	18		185	10	4	13	.980	0.00
Frank Thomas	1B	15		146	9	1	9	.994	0.00
Gil Hodges	1B	10		61	8	0	7	1.000	0.00
Cliff Cook	1B	5		20	3	3	5	.885	0.00
Rod Kanehl	1B	3		30	1	0	2	1.000	0.00
Marv Throneberry	1B	3		9	0	0	1	1.000	0.00
Dick Smith	1B	2		11	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Ron Hunt	2B	142		350	416	26	85	.967	0.00
Larry Burright	2B	15		29	44	3	11	.961	0.00
Rod Kanehl	2B	12		22	14	6	3	.857	0.00
Chico Fernandez	2B	3		6	4	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ted Schreiber	2B	3		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Charlie Neal	3B	66		61	135	8	10	.961	0.00
Jim Hickman	3B	59		45	103	14	14	.914	0.00
Ted Schreiber	3B	17		12	31	1	3	.977	0.00
Pumpsie Green	3B	16		12	36	8	2	.857	0.00
Rod Kanehl	3B	13		7	15	4	0	.846	0.00
Cliff Cook	3B	9		4	22	1	0	.963	0.00
Chico Fernandez	3B	5		6	6	3	1	.800	0.00
Larry Burright	3B	1		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Ron Hunt	3B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Al Moran	3B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Frank Thomas	3B	1		0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Al Moran	SS	116		189	332	27	57	.951	0.00
Chico Fernandez	SS	45		57	79	8	16	.944	0.00
Larry Burright	SS	19		40	66	6	10	.946	0.00
Ted Schreiber	SS	9		2	12	0	0	1.000	0.00
Charlie Neal	SS	8		15	14	1	6	.967	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Duke Snider	OF	106		139	5	2	0	.986	0.00
Frank Thomas	OF	96		158	8	2	1	.988	0.00
Jim Hickman	OF	82		149	6	6	2	.963	0.00
Rod Kanehl	OF	58		69	5	2	2	.974	0.00
Ed Kranepool	OF	55		78	5	4	1	.954	0.00
Joe Christopher	OF	45		58	1	1	1	.983	0.00
Joe Hicks	OF	41		83	1	3	0	.966	0.00
Jim Piersall	OF	38		65	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Duke Carmel	OF	21		47	1	1	0	.980	0.00
Cliff Cook	OF	21		26	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Dick Smith	OF	10		15	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Cleon Jones	OF	5		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Choo Choo Coleman	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Larry Bearnarth	P	58	126	11	35	3	1	.939	3.28
Galen Cisco	P	51	155	9	26	1	0	.972	2.03
Roger Craig	P	46	236	18	60	8	4	.907	2.97
Jay Hook	P	41	152	11	20	3	1	.912	1.83
Tracy Stallard	P	39	154	12	20	0	0	1.000	1.87
Al Jackson	P	37	227	15	46	3	5	.953	2.42
Ken MacKenzie	P	34	58	3	6	1	0	.900	1.40
Carl Willey	P	30	183	20	29	2	0	.961	2.41
Don Rowe	P	26	54	3	5	2	1	.800	1.33
Grover Powell	P	20	49	7	7	2	1	.875	2.56
Ed Bauta	P	9	19	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.42
Craig Anderson	P	3	9	1	2	1	0	.750	2.97
Steve Dillon	P	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	7.50

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