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1963 Kansas City Athletics

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Season
1963
League
American League
Division
-
W-L Record
73-89 (.451)   GBL: 31.5
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
8 / 8 / 16
General Manager
Pat Friday
Manager
Ed Lopat
Attendance
762,364 (Rank: 17)
Ballpark
Municipal Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
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Batting Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
16Ed Charles303BR158603821612821579158587955872123867945116.267.332.395.727.235.128.2828.5411.6340.2040.20
1952-  UDFA  -BSN
MLB1962-19691962-1969
11Jerry Lumpe302BL157595751612675593258440643921666338123.271.333.363.696.192.092.2848.756.64119.00119.00 MLB1956-19671956-1967
7Norm Siebern291BL15255680151252168314798201861022864443108.272.358.410.768.275.138.29012.2712.7334.7534.75 MLB1956-19681956-1968
2Wayne Causey26SSL139554721553248444256540723921961944111.280.345.395.740.220.115.2989.058.7269.2569.25 MLB1955-19681955-1968
4Gino Cimoli33OFR14552956139191144831397225631219258134105.263.313.363.676.178.100.2946.7112.39132.25132.25 MLB1956-19651956-1965
5Bobby Del Greco30OFR12130640657182912405254316983581649.212.311.320.631.235.108.22911.1714.5338.2538.25 MLB1952-19651952-1965
15Jose Tartabull25OFL79242275885119161171703002792621444.240.290.326.616.219.086.2546.496.49242.00242.00
1958-  UDFA  -SFN
MLB1962-19701962-1970
10Doc Edwards26CR71240166012063501112321165902551842.250.287.375.662.167.125.2554.319.0240.0040.00
1958-  UDFA  -CLE
MLB1962-19701962-1970
6Chuck Essegian31OFR10123123529052700194811207762541438.225.285.329.614.186.104.2617.4818.9046.2046.20 MLB1958-19631958-1963
12Ken Harrelson211B-OFR792261652101623112358022310822531735.230.299.363.662.235.133.2809.0922.9237.6737.67
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19711963-1971
22George Alusik28OFR87221285911093701263313106972522039.267.345.439.784.285.172.27810.3213.1024.5624.56
1953-  UDFA  -DET
MLB1958-19641958-1964
14Charlie Lau30CL62187155511032610141704237752071441.294.340.401.741.187.107.3086.768.2162.3362.33 MLB1956-19671956-1967
12,20Manny Jimenez24OFL601571244900150116145122653181935.280.361.338.699.153.058.3038.847.730.000.00
1958-  UDFA  -MLN
MLB1962-19691962-1969
8Haywood Sullivan32CR4011392461080015150122632131717.212.300.283.583.204.071.24011.4511.450.000.00 MLB1955-19631955-1963
26Dave Wickersham27PR3880311000200125040001185011.138.148.138.286.013.000.2001.1829.410.000.00
1955-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1960-19691960-1969
18Billy Bryan24CL2465111111370092200051237456.169.270.354.624.323.185.20012.1629.7321.6721.67
1960-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1961-19681961-1968
19Orlando Pena29PR356239001800624010000127818.145.221.194.415.145.049.2167.6930.7762.0062.00
1956-  UDFA  -CIN
MLB1958-19751958-1975
25Moe Drabowsky27PR266241030280002103001196555.161.161.306.467.145.145.2050.0032.3131.0031.00 MLB1956-19721956-1972
17John Wojcik21OFL195971100022088000201167011.186.284.186.470.169.000.21611.9411.940.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1962-19641962-1964
21Ed Rakow28PB3457661000005270200176415.105.177.123.300.105.018.2007.8142.190.000.00
1957-  UDFA  -BRO
MLB1960-19671960-1967
23Diego Segui25PR3855512010400124040021460111.218.232.255.487.055.037.3871.6740.000.000.00
1958-  UDFA  -CIN
MLB1962-19771962-1977
29Tony La Russa18SSR344441111010071201100145329.250.346.318.664.227.068.33313.2122.640.000.00
1962-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19731963-1977
1Dick Howser27SSR154148000100730101084908.195.313.195.508.171.000.21114.296.120.000.00
1958-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1961-19681961-1968
8Dick Green22SS-2BR133751020140021010101154137.270.317.405.722.189.135.3334.8824.3937.0037.00
1960-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19741963-1974
9Jay Hankins27OFL1034260114010300000113424.176.176.324.500.118.148.1670.008.8234.0034.00
1957-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1961-19631961-1963
1Sammy Esposito312B-SSR182535100200330010262914.200.276.240.516.160.040.21710.3410.340.000.00 MLB1952-19631952-1963
43Ted Bowsfield28PR432321100200390200022810.043.154.087.241.174.044.07110.7132.140.000.00
1954-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1958-19641958-1964
9Tommie Reynolds21OFR81911100000171000122110.053.143.105.248.105.052.0834.7633.330.000.00
1963-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19721963-1978
28Bill Fischer32PR451501000000361300012201.067.263.067.330.200.000.11113.6427.270.000.00 MLB1956-19641956-1964
9Hector Martinez24OFR61424001301131000071613.286.375.500.875.214.214.3006.2518.7514.0014.00
1957-  UDFA  -MLN
MLB1962-19631962-1963
18Tom Sturdivant33PL171100000000110200001400.000.083.000.083.091.000.0007.147.140.000.00 MLB1955-19641955-1964
33John Wyatt28PR6390000000005000000900.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0055.560.000.00
1954-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1961-19691961-1969
20Dale Willis25PR2661100010002000001601.167.167.167.334.000.000.2500.0033.330.000.00
1960-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19631963-1963
25Dave Thies26PR961210010002000003611.333.333.500.833.167.167.5000.0033.330.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19631963-1963
3Joe Azcue23CR240000000001000000400.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0025.000.000.00
1956-  UDFA  -CIN
MLB1960-19721960-1972
27Dan Pfister26PR430000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1957-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1961-19641961-1964
35John O'Donoghue23PR120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19711963-1971
10Norm Bass24PR310000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1958-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1961-19631961-1963
27,36Fred Norman20PB210000000001000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.00100.000.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1962-19801962-1980
32Pete Lovrich20PR2000000000000010000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1962-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19631963-1963
Tot:40 Players200454956151356225389558247265298292577464712519426172358998.247.313.353.667.207.107.2738.5713.431.5757.84
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Pitching Statistics

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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
26Dave Wickersham27R12154.09383441241237.224411610821791185291.369.240.802.994.474.391.49
1955-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1960-19691960-1969
19Orlando Pena29R12203.69353393220217.0218938924531284051.259.041.002.205.313.862.42
1956-  UDFA  -CIN
MLB1958-19751958-1975
21Ed Rakow28R9103.92342671280174.1173857618611048051.348.930.933.155.374.391.70
1957-  UDFA  -BRO
MLB1960-19671960-1967
25Moe Drabowsky27R7133.05262292140174.1135625916641096081.146.970.833.305.633.201.70 MLB1956-19721956-1972
23Diego Segui25R963.773823414150167.0173847017731165121.479.320.923.936.254.531.59
1958-  UDFA  -CIN
MLB1962-19771962-1977
43Ted Bowsfield28L574.4541112114303111.111560551447672031.469.301.133.805.424.851.43
1954-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1958-19641958-1964
28Bill Fischer32R963.57452002243395.28644381329341131.208.091.222.733.204.141.17 MLB1956-19641956-1964
33John Wyatt28R643.136300053632192.08337321243817101.378.121.174.217.923.621.88
1954-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1961-19691961-1969
18Tom Sturdivant33R123.7417300414053.0472422317263011.217.980.512.894.424.081.53 MLB1955-19641955-1964
20Dale Willis25R025.0425000625144.2462825325470041.599.270.605.049.475.641.88
1960-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19631963-1963
25Dave Thies26R014.62920037025.126151321291021.509.240.714.263.205.330.75
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19631963-1963
32Pete Lovrich20R117.84201001119020.2252318510160111.6910.892.184.356.9710.021.60
1962-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19631963-1963
27Dan Pfister26R101.9331001209.18221390011.187.710.962.898.681.933.00
1957-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1961-19641961-1964
10Norm Bass24R0011.7431000207.21111102940002.6112.912.3510.574.7012.910.44
1958-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1961-19631961-1963
22Jose Santiago22R109.0040002407.08774260101.4310.295.142.577.719.003.00
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19701963-1970
31Aurelio Monteagudo19R002.5740000407.04220330001.005.140.003.863.862.571.00
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19731963-1983
27,36Fred Norman20L0111.3722000006.19981761002.5312.791.429.958.5312.790.86
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1962-19801962-1980
35John O'Donoghue23L011.5011000006.06210210101.339.000.003.001.503.000.50
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19711963-1971
35Bill Landis20L000.0010000101.20000130000.600.000.005.4016.200.003.00
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19691963-1969
Tot:19 Players73893.92162162359127247291458.01417704635156540887438441.348.750.963.335.484.351.64
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Doc Edwards26C630542.13413054376371.987005.90.686.1638.988.71
Charlie Lau30C500427.22581552278273.982005.50.645.7530.980.62
Haywood Sullivan32C370300.02261523243241.992006.50.807.2322.892.53
Billy Bryan24C240183.0147430154151.981006.30.837.4314.8100.04
Joe Azcue23C105.05000551.000005.01.009.000.650.05
Totals27.0C175014589776415910561041.986005.90.716.43
Norm Siebern291B13101,167.11193102129513071295.991009.91.119.9980.986.21
Ken Harrelson211B340290.228316624305299.980008.81.039.2721.043.02
Totals25.01B165029214761181811916121594.989009.71.099.84
Jerry Lumpe302B15501,377.23414511092802792.988005.10.585.1895.798.71
Sammy Esposito312B7033.22601881.000001.10.242.174.338.92
Dick Green222B4030.2514122019.950004.80.635.662.530.83
Tony La Russa182B3016.06301991.000003.00.565.061.98.84
Totals25.32B1690813544741196839828.987004.90.575.12
Ed Charles303B15801,414.01533102519488463.949002.90.332.9597.5100.01
Sammy Esposito313B3022.01300441.000001.30.181.641.916.72
Bobby Del Greco303B204.02000221.000001.00.504.501.21.73
Wayne Causey263B2018.01300441.000002.00.222.001.21.43
Totals29.33B1650451573162519498473.950002.90.322.92
Wayne Causey26SS13501,189.02664021581683668.978004.90.565.0683.397.11
Tony La Russa18SS140106.02322274745.957003.20.423.828.641.22
Dick Howser27SS10089.02123264644.957004.40.494.456.266.73
Dick Green22SS6052.0923233432.941005.30.625.543.746.24
Sammy Esposito31SS4022.046211210.833002.50.454.092.522.25
Totals24.8SS16902703234762398822799.972004.70.554.93
Gino Cimoli33OF13601,176.22561443274270.985002.00.232.0784.093.81
Bobby Del Greco30OF1100770.1207540216212.981001.90.282.4867.990.92
Jose Tartabull25OF710526.2135321140138.986001.90.262.3643.889.93
George Alusik28OF630482.0985011031031.000001.60.211.9238.972.44
Chuck Essegian31OF530426.0952109897.990001.80.232.0532.752.55
Manny Jimenez24OF400325.0666307572.960001.80.221.9924.766.76
Ken Harrelson21OF280241.2431104544.978001.60.181.6417.335.47
John Wojcik21OF170144.03410035351.000002.10.242.1910.589.58
Norm Siebern29OF160143.23010031311.000001.90.221.959.910.59
Jay Hankins27OF9069.0191112120.952002.20.292.615.690.010
Tommie Reynolds21OF5043.08020108.800001.60.191.673.162.511
Hector Martinez24OF3026.07000771.000002.30.272.421.950.012
Totals26.2OF551031989983918610551037.983001.90.242.13
John Wyatt28P63092.0312211715.882000.20.161.4738.9100.01
Bill Fischer32P45095.2314111817.944000.40.181.6127.8100.02
Ted Bowsfield28P410111.11225123837.974000.90.333.0025.395.33
Dave Wickersham27P380237.21543226058.967001.50.242.2023.5100.04
Diego Segui25P380167.0733614640.870001.10.242.1623.5100.04
Orlando Pena29P350217.011260037371.000001.10.171.5321.6100.06
Ed Rakow28P340174.11530134645.978001.30.262.3321.0100.07
Moe Drabowsky27P260174.11119113130.968001.20.171.5516.0100.08
Dale Willis25P25044.248101312.923000.50.272.4415.496.29
Pete Lovrich20P20020.20100111.000000.10.050.4512.3100.010
Tom Sturdivant33P17053.0480112121.000000.70.232.0410.5100.011
Dave Thies26P9025.10600661.000000.70.242.155.6100.012
Aurelio Monteagudo19P407.00300331.000000.80.433.862.5100.013
Jose Santiago22P407.02100331.000000.80.433.862.5100.013
Norm Bass24P307.2012031.333000.30.141.251.9100.015
Dan Pfister26P309.10300331.000001.00.332.971.975.015
Fred Norman20P206.11100221.000001.00.332.951.2100.017
John O'Donoghue23P106.0000000.000000.00.000.000.6100.018
Bill Landis20P101.2000000.000000.00.000.000.6100.018
Totals25.3P40901458882341712339322.950000.80.221.99

Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
22George Alusik28OF6-3175RR1935-02-11Ashley,PAMLB1958-19641958-1964
1953-  UDFA  -DET
3Joe Azcue23C6-0200RR1939-08-18Cienfuegos,CUMLB1960-19721960-1972
1956-  UDFA  -CIN
10Norm Bass24P6-3205RR1939-01-21Laurel,MSMLB1961-19631961-1963
1958-  UDFA  -KC1
43Ted Bowsfield28P6-1190RL1935-01-10Vernon,BCMLB1958-19641958-1964
1954-  UDFA  -BOS
18Billy Bryan24C6-4200LR1938-12-04Morgan,GAMLB1961-19681961-1968
1960-  UDFA  -KC1
2Wayne Causey26SS-2B5-10175LR1936-12-26Ruston,LAMLB1955-19681955-1968
16Ed Charles303B5-10170RR1933-04-29Daytona Beach,FLMLB1962-19691962-1969
1952-  UDFA  -BSN
4Gino Cimoli33OF6-2200RR1929-12-18San Francisco,CAMLB1956-19651956-1965
5Bobby Del Greco30OF5-11190RR1933-04-07Pittsburgh,PAMLB1952-19651952-1965
25Moe Drabowsky27P6-2200RR1935-07-21Ozanna,POMLB1956-19721956-1972
10Doc Edwards26C6-2215RR1936-12-10Red Jacket,WVMLB1962-19701962-1970
1958-  UDFA  -CLE
1Sammy Esposito313B-SS5-9165RR1931-12-15Chicago,ILMLB1952-19631952-1963
6Chuck Essegian31OF5-11200RR1931-08-09Boston,MAMLB1958-19631958-1963
28Bill Fischer32P6-0190RR1930-10-11Wausau,WIMLB1956-19641956-1964
8Dick Green222B5-10180RR1941-04-21Sioux City,IAMLB1963-19741963-1974
1960-  UDFA  -KC1
9Jay Hankins27OF5-7170LR1935-11-07St. Louis,MOMLB1961-19631961-1963
1957-  UDFA  -KC1
12Ken Harrelson211B-OF6-2190RR1941-09-04Woodruff,SCMLB1963-19711963-1971
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
1Dick Howser27SS5-8155RR1936-05-14Miami,FLMLB1961-19681961-1968
1958-  UDFA  -KC1
12,20Manny Jimenez24OF6-1195LR1938-11-19San Pedro de Macoris,DRMLB1962-19691962-1969
1958-  UDFA  -MLN
29Tony La Russa182B-SS6-1190RR1944-10-04Tampa,FLMLB1963-19731963-1977
1962-  UDFA  -KC1
35Bill Landis20P6-2178LL1942-10-08Hanford,CAMLB1963-19691963-1969
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
14Charlie Lau30C6-0190LR1933-04-12Romulus,MIMLB1956-19671956-1967
32Pete Lovrich20P6-4200RR1942-10-16Blue Island,ILMLB1963-19631963-1963
1962-  UDFA  -KC1
11Jerry Lumpe302B6-2185LR1933-06-02Lincoln,MOMLB1956-19671956-1967
9Hector Martinez24OF5-10160RR1939-05-11Las Villas,CUMLB1962-19631962-1963
1957-  UDFA  -MLN
31Aurelio Monteagudo19P5-11185RR1943-11-19Caibarien,CUMLB1963-19731963-1983
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
27,36Fred Norman20P5-8160BL1942-08-20San Antonio,TXMLB1962-19801962-1980
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
35John O'Donoghue23P6-3210RL1939-10-07Kansas City,MOMLB1963-19711963-1971
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
19Orlando Pena29P5-11154RR1933-11-17Victoria De Las Tunas,CUMLB1958-19751958-1975
1956-  UDFA  -CIN
27Dan Pfister26P6-0187RR1936-12-20Plainfield,NJMLB1961-19641961-1964
1957-  UDFA  -KC1
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
21Ed Rakow28P5-11178BR1935-05-30Pittsburgh,PAMLB1960-19671960-1967
1957-  UDFA  -BRO
9Tommie Reynolds21OF6-2190RR1941-08-15Arizona,LAMLB1963-19721963-1978
1963-  UDFA  -KC1
22Jose Santiago22P6-2185RR1940-08-15Juana Diaz,PRMLB1963-19701963-1970
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
23Diego Segui25P6-0190RR1937-08-17Holguin,CUMLB1962-19771962-1977
1958-  UDFA  -CIN
7Norm Siebern291B-OF6-3205LR1933-07-26St. Louis,MOMLB1956-19681956-1968
18Tom Sturdivant33P6-1186LR1930-04-28Gordon,KSMLB1955-19641955-1964
8Haywood Sullivan32C6-4215RR1930-12-15Donalsonville,GAMLB1955-19631955-1963
15Jose Tartabull25OF5-11165LL1937-11-27Cienfuegos,CUMLB1962-19701962-1970
1958-  UDFA  -SFN
25Dave Thies26P6-4205RR1937-03-21Minneapolis,MNMLB1963-19631963-1963
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
26Dave Wickersham27P6-3190RR1935-09-27Erie,PAMLB1960-19691960-1969
1955-  UDFA  -PIT
20Dale Willis25P5-11165RR1938-05-29Calhoun,GAMLB1963-19631963-1963
1960-  UDFA  -KC1
17John Wojcik21OF6-0175LR1942-04-06Olean,NYMLB1962-19641962-1964
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
33John Wyatt28P6-0200RR1935-04-19Chicago,ILMLB1961-19691961-1969
1954-  UDFA  -SLN
43 record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.

Coaching Staff

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Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Ed LopatManagerP5-10185LL1918-06-21New York,NYMLB1944-19551944-19557
Gus NiarhosBullpen CoachC6-0165RR1920-12-06Birmingham,ALMLB1946-19551946-19553
Pat FridayGeneral ManagerEXEC4
Jimmy DykesAssistant Coach3B-2B5-9185RR1896-11-10Philadelphia,PAMLB1918-19391918-193932
Mel McGahaAssistant CoachCOACH6-11901926-12-26Bastrop,LA8
5 record(s)

Affiliates

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1963Kansas City AthleticsALMLB1627389.45131.5615704-8988Ed LopatMunicipal Stadiumdnq
TotalsFull Organization1627389.451615704-89

Awards Voting

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Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Wayne Causey261963AL-MVPKansas City Athletics21025
Norm Siebern291963AL-MVPKansas City Athletics27001
2 record(s)
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