1963 Seattle Rainiers Roster
Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 68-90
Finished 5th in the PCL's North Division
Manager: Mel Parnell (68-90)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Seattle, Washington
Ballpark: Sick Stadium
Attendance: 132,769, Avg. 1,681
1963 Seattle Rainiers StatisticsTeam Record: 68-90
Finished 5th in the PCL's North Division
Manager: Mel Parnell (68-90)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Seattle, Washington
Ballpark: Sick Stadium
Attendance: 132,769, Avg. 1,681
The Seattle Rainiers of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1963 season with a record of 68 wins and 90 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.
Mel Parnell served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Boyle | L | L | February 2, 1942 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| David Busby | R | R | April 20, 1941 | 6'2" | 203 | |
| Ron Debus | L | R | July 2, 1937 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Chico Fernández | R | R | March 2, 1932 | 6'0" | 165 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Larry Foster | L | R | December 24, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | Lansing, MI US |
| Russ Gibson | R | R | May 6, 1939 | 6'1" | 195 | Fall River, MA US |
| Don Gile | R | R | April 19, 1935 | 6'6" | 220 | Modesto, CA US |
| Guido Grilli | L | L | January 9, 1939 | 6'0" | 188 | Memphis, TN US |
| Dave Hall | R | R | December 4, 1940 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Billy Harrell | R | R | July 18, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | Norristown, PA US |
| Bob Heffner | R | R | September 13, 1938 | 6'4" | 200 | Allentown, PA US |
| Paul Jernigan | R | R | May 5, 1941 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Stan Johnson | L | L | February 12, 1937 | 5'10" | 180 | Dallas, TX US |
| Dalton Jones | L | R | December 10, 1943 | 6'1" | 180 | McComb, MS US |
| Hal Kolstad | R | R | June 1, 1935 | 5'9" | 190 | Rice Lake, WI US |
| Joseph Lains | S | L | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Billy MacLeod | L | L | May 13, 1942 | 6'2" | 190 | Gloucester, MA US |
| Felix Maldonado | R | R | May 24, 1938 | 5'10" | 165 | Ponce, PR |
| Jim McAnany | R | R | September 4, 1936 | 5'10" | 196 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Merlin Nippert | R | R | September 1, 1938 | 6'1" | 175 | Mangum, OK US |
| Joe Pedrazzini | R | L | July 26, 1935 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Jay Ritchie | R | R | November 20, 1936 | 6'4" | 175 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Jim Rivera | L | L | July 22, 1921 | 6'0" | 196 | New York, NY US |
| Elmer Singleton | R | R | June 26, 1918 | 6'2" | 174 | Ogden, UT US |
| Archie Skeen | L | R | July 27, 1936 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Rac Slider | L | R | December 23, 1933 | 5'8" | 160 | Simms, TX US |
| Bob Smith | R | L | February 1, 1930 | 6'1" | 190 | Woodsville, NH US |
| Bobby Smith | R | R | May 28, 1934 | 5'11" | 180 | Hood River, OR US |
| Paul Smith | L | L | March 19, 1931 | 5'8" | 165 | New Castle, PA US |
| Pete Smith | R | R | March 19, 1940 | 6'2" | 190 | Natick, MA US |
| Bill Spanswick | L | L | July 8, 1938 | 6'3" | 195 | Springfield, MA US |
| George Spencer | R | R | July 7, 1926 | 6'1" | 215 | Columbus, OH US |
| Jerry Stephenson | L | R | October 6, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | Detroit, MI US |
| Bill Tuttle | R | R | July 4, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | Elmwood, IL US |
| Wilbur Wood | R | L | October 22, 1941 | 6'0" | 180 | Cambridge, MA 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.
