1963 Rock Hill Wrens Roster
Team Record: 63-63
Finished 5th in the WCL
Manager: Wes Ferrell (63-63)
Location: Rock Hill, South Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 48,746, Avg. 774
The Rock Hill Wrens of the Western Carolinas League ended the 1963 season with a record of 63 wins and 63 losses, finishing fifth in the WCL.
The Wrens scored 571 runs and yielded 585 runs. Stan Swanson led Rock Hill with 10 home runs Alfred Hinkle drove in 46 runs. Norman Harding paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .274. Ernest Milius topped the team with 8 wins and a team-best 2.39 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Stan Swanson played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Rock Hill Wrens to do so.
Wes Ferrell served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Bobby Adams | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
William Atkinson | R | R | February 21, 1942 | 6'3" | 194 | |
William Baker | L | L | 6'1" | 190 | ||
Marvin Barber | R | L | 6'1" | 176 | ||
Thomas Barnicle | R | L | August 4, 1942 | 6'1" | 180 | Fitchburg, MA US |
Frank Binsack | L | L | 6'3" | 195 | ||
Gary Brown | R | R | 6'0" | 160 | ||
David Burge | L | L | January 28, 1943 | 5'10" | 165 | |
James Burke | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
Gary Bushnell | L | L | April 8, 1943 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
Mario Cipriani | R | R | November 15, 1942 | 6'1" | 190 | |
Kenneth Falkowski | L | L | 6'2" | 185 | ||
George Ferrell | L | R | 6'3" | 183 | ||
Ronald Foltz | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
Miguel Fresneda | R | R | 5'10" | 172 | ||
William Fudge | R | R | 6'1" | 209 | ||
Raul Fuentes | R | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
William Gaynor | R | R | May 8, 1942 | 6'0" | 190 | Long Beach, CA US |
James Greblick | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
James Haines | R | R | November 7, 1944 | 6'3" | 170 | Seattle, WA US |
Hugh Hardin | L | L | August 11, 1944 | 6'2" | 185 | Cleveland County, NC US |
Norman Harding | R | R | February 2, 1939 | 5'10" | 175 | |
Harry Harlow | L | L | 6'1" | 194 | ||
Alfred Hinkle | L | L | January 20, 1944 | 5'10" | 180 | National City, CA US |
Richard Hyson | R | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
Jerry Jensen | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
Lester Kero | R | L | 5'10" | 165 | ||
Glenn Kolm | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
Raymond Kraft | R | R | 6'4" | 196 | ||
Angel Macias | S | R | 5'10" | 149 | ||
William MacKellar | R | R | 5'10" | 210 | ||
John Marone | R | R | 6'0" | 172 | ||
Ernest Milius | R | R | August 3, 1944 | 6'0" | 180 | |
Darryl Milne | R | R | 6'4" | 225 | ||
Cary Overstreet | S | R | September 25, 1942 | 5'11" | 175 | Lake City, FL US |
Gary Overstreet | R | R | September 25, 1942 | 5'11" | 165 | Lake City, FL US |
Richard Pulliam | R | R | August 15, 1944 | 6'2" | 180 | |
Kevin Sanders | L | L | 6'2" | 185 | ||
Gary Skaggs | R | R | 6'0" | 200 | ||
Stan Swanson | R | R | May 19, 1944 | 5'11" | 168 | Yuba City, CA US |
Joseph Taylor | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
Mike Timson | S | R | October 25, 1942 | 5'11" | 175 | |
Juan Torres | R | R | 6'0" | 178 | ||
Herbert Troy | R | R | January 14, 1941 | 6'1" | 196 | |
Jack Udall | L | L | 6'1" | 195 | ||
Robert Weaver | L | R | September 2, 1943 | 5'11" | 200 | |
James Winn | L | L | 6'0" | 185 | ||
Clifford Wooder | L | R | 6'0" | 187 | ||
Domenik Zetz | L | R | 6'1" | 190 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.