1963 San Francisco Giants Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 88-74
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 1,570,924, Avg. 20,670
Ballpark: Candlestick Park
Manager: Al Dark (88-74)
Location: San Francisco, California
1963 San Francisco Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 88-74
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 1,570,924, Avg. 20,670
Ballpark: Candlestick Park
Manager: Al Dark (88-74)
Location: San Francisco, California
1963 San Francisco Giants Results
The San Francisco Giants of the National League ended the 1963 season with a record of 88 wins and 74 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Giants scored 725 runs and allowed 641 runs. Willie McCovey walloped 44 home runs for San Francisco, while Orlando Cepeda, Willie Mays, Felipe Alou and Ed Bailey each swatted 20 or more also. Willie Mays drove in 103 runs. Orlando Cepeda paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .316 average. Juan Marichal earned 25 wins on the mound for the team, plus Jack Sanford added 15 or more wins, too Juan Marichal recorded a 2.41 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Al Dark coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felipe Alou | RF | R | R | May 12, 1935 | 6'0" | 195 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Jesus Alou | LF | R | R | March 24, 1942 | 6'2" | 190 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Matty Alou | LF | L | L | December 22, 1938 | 5'9" | 160 | Bajos de Haina, San Cristobal D.R. |
| Joey Amalfitano | 2B | R | R | January 23, 1934 | 5'11" | 175 | San Pedro, CA USA |
| Ed Bailey | C | L | R | April 15, 1931 | 6'2" | 205 | Strawberry Plains, TN USA |
| Bobby Bolin | P | R | R | January 29, 1939 | 6'4" | 185 | Hickory Grove, SC USA |
| Ernie Bowman | SS | R | R | July 28, 1935 | 5'10" | 160 | Johnson City, TN USA |
| Jose Cardenal | RF | R | R | October 7, 1943 | 5'10" | 150 | Matanzas, Matanzas Cuba |
| Orlando Cepeda | 1B | R | R | September 17, 1937 | 6'2" | 210 | Ponce, P.R. |
| Jimmie Coker | C | R | R | March 28, 1936 | 5'11" | 195 | Holly Hill, SC USA |
| Jim Constable | P | B | L | June 14, 1933 | 6'1" | 185 | Jonesborough, TN USA |
| Jim Davenport | 3B | R | R | August 17, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Siluria, AL USA |
| Jim Duffalo | P | R | R | November 25, 1935 | 6'1" | 175 | Helvetia, PA USA |
| Jack Fisher | P | R | R | March 4, 1939 | 6'2" | 215 | Frostburg, MD USA |
| Bob Garibaldi | P | L | R | March 3, 1942 | 6'4" | 210 | Stockton, CA USA |
| Tom Haller | C | L | R | June 23, 1937 | 6'4" | 195 | Lockport, IL USA |
| Jim Ray Hart | 3B | R | R | October 30, 1941 | 5'11" | 185 | Hookerton, NC USA |
| Ron Herbel | P | R | R | January 16, 1938 | 6'1" | 195 | Denver, CO USA |
| Chuck Hiller | 2B | L | R | October 1, 1934 | 5'11" | 170 | Johnsburg, IL USA |
| Billy Hoeft | P | L | L | May 17, 1932 | 6'3" | 180 | Oshkosh, WI USA |
| Harvey Kuenn | 3B | R | R | December 4, 1930 | 6'2" | 187 | West Allis, WI USA |
| Norm Larker | 1B | L | L | December 27, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | Beaver Meadows, PA USA |
| Don Larsen | P | R | R | August 7, 1929 | 6'4" | 215 | Michigan City, IN USA |
| Frank Linzy | P | R | R | September 15, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 | Fort Gibson, OK USA |
| Juan Marichal | P | R | R | October 20, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | Laguna Verde, Monte Cristi D.R. |
| Willie Mays | CF | R | R | May 6, 1931 | 5'10" | 170 | Westfield, AL USA |
| Willie McCovey | LF | L | L | January 10, 1938 | 6'4" | 198 | Mobile, AL USA |
| Billy O'Dell | P | B | L | February 10, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Whitmire, SC USA |
| Jose Pagan | SS | R | R | May 5, 1935 | 5'9" | 160 | Barceloneta, P.R. |
| Gaylord Perry | P | R | R | September 15, 1938 | 6'4" | 205 | Williamston, NC USA |
| Cap Peterson | 2B | R | R | August 15, 1942 | 6'2" | 195 | Tacoma, WA USA |
| Billy Pierce | P | L | L | April 2, 1927 | 5'10" | 160 | Detroit, MI USA |
| John Pregenzer | P | R | R | August 2, 1932 | 6'5" | 220 | Burlington, WI USA |
| Jack Sanford | P | R | R | May 18, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | Wellesley Hills, MA USA |
| Al Stanek | P | L | L | December 24, 1943 | 5'11" | 190 | Springfield, MA USA |
