1963 San Diego Padres Roster
Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 83-74
Finished 2nd in the PCL's South Division
Manager: Don Heffner (83-74)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: San Diego, California
Ballpark: Lane Field, Westgate Park
Attendance: 202,765, Avg. 2,583
1963 San Diego Padres StatisticsTeam Record: 83-74
Finished 2nd in the PCL's South Division
Manager: Don Heffner (83-74)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: San Diego, California
Ballpark: Lane Field, Westgate Park
Attendance: 202,765, Avg. 2,583
The San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1963 season with a record of 83 wins and 74 losses, finishing second in the league's South Division.
Don Heffner served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogelio Álvarez | R | R | April 18, 1938 | 5'11" | 183 | Pinar del Rio, Pinar del Rio CU |
| Braxton Bailey | R | R | November 15, 1937 | 5'11" | 168 | |
| Scott Breeden | R | R | September 17, 1937 | 6'2" | 210 | Charlottesville, VA US |
| Jim Coates | R | R | August 4, 1932 | 6'4" | 192 | Farnham, VA US |
| Dan Dobbek | L | R | December 6, 1934 | 6'0" | 195 | Ontonagon, MI US |
| Sammy Ellis | L | R | February 11, 1941 | 6'1" | 175 | Youngstown, OH US |
| John Flavin | L | L | May 7, 1942 | 6'2" | 208 | Albany, CA US |
| Marvin Fodor | R | R | August 6, 1941 | 6'0" | 200 | Detroit, MI US |
| Gene Freese | R | R | January 8, 1934 | 5'11" | 175 | Wheeling, WV US |
| Tommy Helms | R | R | May 5, 1941 | 5'10" | 165 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Ken Hunt | R | R | December 14, 1938 | 6'4" | 200 | Ogden, UT US |
| Greg Jancich | R | R | April 25, 1936 | 6'5" | 220 | Chicago, IL US |
| Deron Johnson | R | R | July 17, 1938 | 6'2" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| Bobby Klaus | R | R | December 27, 1937 | 5'10" | 170 | Spring Grove, IL US |
| Bill Lajoie | L | L | June 27, 1934 | 6'0" | 180 | Wyandotte, MI US |
| Dick Luebke | R | L | April 8, 1935 | 6'4" | 200 | Chicago, IL US |
| Michael Mattiace | S | R | August 13, 1939 | 6'1" | 185 | New York, NY US |
| Billy McCool | R | L | July 14, 1944 | 6'2" | 195 | Batesville, IN US |
| George McWilliams | R | R | January 6, 1938 | 6'4" | 205 | |
| Miles McWilliams | L | R | November 12, 1940 | 6'4" | 200 | Anguilla, MS US |
| Greg Nash | R | R | February 10, 1942 | 5'9" | 190 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jim Owens | R | R | January 16, 1934 | 5'11" | 180 | Gifford, PA US |
| Don Pavletich | R | R | July 13, 1938 | 5'11" | 190 | Milwaukee, WI US |
| Les Peden | R | R | September 17, 1923 | 6'1" | 212 | Azle, TX US |
| Tony Pérez | R | R | May 14, 1942 | 6'2" | 175 | Camaguey, Camaguey CU |
| Mel Queen | L | R | March 26, 1942 | 6'1" | 189 | Johnson City, NY US |
| Ray Rippelmeyer | R | R | July 9, 1933 | 6'3" | 200 | Valmeyer, IL US |
| Bobby Risenhoover | R | L | August 13, 1937 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Chico Ruiz | S | R | December 5, 1938 | 6'0" | 169 | Santo Domingo, CU |
| Ron Samford | R | R | February 28, 1930 | 5'11" | 156 | Dallas, TX US |
| Jim Saul | L | R | November 24, 1939 | 6'3" | 200 | Bristol, VA US |
| Art Shamsky | L | L | October 14, 1941 | 6'1" | 168 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Barry Shetrone | L | R | July 6, 1938 | 6'2" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Dave Sisler | R | R | October 16, 1931 | 6'4" | 200 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Ted Wills | L | L | February 9, 1934 | 6'2" | 200 | Fresno, CA US |
| Gordie Windhorn | R | R | December 19, 1933 | 6'1" | 185 | Watseka, IL US |
| Bud Zipfel | L | R | November 18, 1938 | 6'3" | 200 | Belleville, IL US |
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.
