1963 Alamance Indians Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 77-66
Finished 3rd in the CL's West Division
Manager: Pat Colgan (77-66)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Burlington, North Carolina
Ballpark: Burlington Athletic Park
Attendance: 62,704, Avg. 877

1963 Alamance Indians Roster

The Alamance Indians of the Carolina League ended the 1963 season with a record of 77 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the league's West Division.

The Indians topped the circuit with just 579 runs allowed. Alamance scored 601 runs. Jerome Kelly led the squad with 21 home runs and drove in 85 runs. Lee Green topped all regular hitters by hitting .304. Chuck Kovach paced the team with 17 wins, while George Pressley added 15 or more victories also Macon Lowe recorded a 2.21 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Casey Cox and Luis Tiant both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Pat Colgan served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Chuck Kovach	17	11	.607	2.95	30	27		14	3		195.0	160	81	64	13	90	8	174	0	1	9
George Pressley	16	7	.696	2.96	29	28		14	1		210.0	192	92	69	16	90	2	150	3	0	3
Luis Tiant	14	9	.609	2.56	31	24		17	6		204.0	151	68	58	14	81	4	207	3	1	3
Larry Patterson	11	8	.579	3.18	28	24		11	4		164.0	147	69	58	10	84	1	135	5	0	12
Tom Gansauer	6	6	.500	3.58	35	3		1	0		103.0	102	56	41	8	41	3	59	2	0	15
Macon Lowe	5	9	.357	2.21	30	15		7	1		122.0	117	62	30	6	53	5	89	4	1	10
Richard Beres	5	12	.294	5.28	29	17		4	1		116.0	92	77	68	8	102	3	109	5	1	12
Arsenio Sotolongo	1	0	1.000	4.85	7	0		0	0		13.0	15	12	7	2	5	0	9	1	0	0
Thomas Moser	1	2	.333	3.00	6	5		1	0		27.0	28	15	9	1	13	0	27	1	2	0
Casey Cox					4						0.0
Sales Paddyfoot	0	0		5.40	15	0		0	0		35.0	47	25	21	2	16	1	15	4	0	3
Walter Bugajski	0	0		7.71	3	0		0	0		7.0	10	7	6	0	3	0	8	1	1	1
Ron Schamp	0	1	.000	2.77	5	1		0	0		13.0	18	10	4	0	9	1	5	0	0	0
Totals	76	65	.539	3.24	252	144	0	69	16	0	1209.0	1079	574	435	80	587	28	987	29	7	68	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Lee Green	144	597	517	75	157	28	8	8	65	11	6	61	93	.304	.390	.435	.825	225		14	2	3
Johnny Parker	144	637	528	97	152	10	9	2	51	41	11	88	82	.288	.388	.352	.740	186		1	16	4
Jerome Kelly	145	626	545	81	137	15	6	21	85	7	1	61	133	.251	.332	.417	.749	227		8	6	6
Ron Durham	131	530	469	54	131	38	4	7	77	2	2	43	135	.279	.340	.422	.762	198		4	6	8
Orlando Centellas	132	528	459	67	119	21	7	10	57	6	4	56	78	.259	.342	.401	.743	184		3	7	3
Ronald Henderson	121	446	398	45	98	15	2	5	47	9	8	41	61	.246	.318	.332	.650	132		2	3	2
Barry Levinson	118	521	439	66	96	9	6	3	24	13	13	73	106	.219	.329	.287	.616	126		2	2	5
June Raines	104	366	290	30	63	14	0	3	33	0	0	69	63	.217	.370	.297	.667	86		2	4	1
Bob Wolenski	88	281	234	25	54	8	1	5	27	4	2	42	40	.231	.354	.338	.691	79		3	1	1
Milton Swift	54	168	125	17	26	3	1	1	14	2	2	39	34	.208	.389	.272	.661	34		0	1	3
Chuck Kovach	34	84	75	9	15	1	0	2	10	0	0	6	18	.200	.256	.293	.549	22		0	2	1
Luis Tiant	35	84	73	5	14	2	1	0	9	0	0	4	24	.192	.241	.247	.487	18		1	5	1
Terrence Wenger	30	122	91	11	12	3	1	3	13	1	0	23	46	.132	.308	.286	.593	26		1	5	2
Tom Gansauer	35	38	35	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	.200	.243	.200	.443	7		0	1	0
Larry Patterson	29	61	52	4	7	2	0	0	5	0	0	5	27	.135	.203	.173	.376	9		0	2	2
George Pressley	31	91	82	4	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	55	.085	.128	.085	.213	7		1	5	0
Willard West	20	44	37	3	6	1	0	1	4	0	0	7	12	.162	.295	.270	.566	10		0	0	0
Richard Beres	34	47	37	3	5	2	0	0	3	0	0	8	17	.135	.289	.189	.478	7		0	2	0
Sales Paddyfoot	17	9	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.286	.375	.286	.661	2		0	1	0
Macon Lowe	30	39	35	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	16	.057	.132	.057	.189	2		0	1	0
Walter Bugajski	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0	0
Ron Schamp	5	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	0		0	1	0
Arsenio Sotolongo	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Thomas Moser	7	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.125	.000	.125	0		0	0	0
Totals	1498	5337	4543	601	1111	172	46	71	525	97	49	637	1066	.245	.340	.350	.690	1588	0	42	73	42	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Ron Durham	1B	131	1036	71	20	91	.982	8.450
Lee Green	1B	16	111	6	1	10	.992	7.312
Johnny Parker	2B	130	287	351	34	68	.949	4.908
Barry Levinson	2B	13	37	32	3	8	.958	5.308
Orlando Centellas	3B	131	104	259	23	26	.940	2.771
Bob Wolenski	3B	12	6	11	8	1	.680	1.417
June Raines	C	100	672	64	13	9	.983	7.360	8
Milton Swift	C	39	298	27	10	3	.970	8.333	16
Willard West	C	15	76	7	5	2	.943	5.533	4
Jerome Kelly	OF	145	230	14	7	3	.972	1.683
Lee Green	OF	130	291	18	17	3	.948	2.377
Ronald Henderson	OF	106	159	11	12	1	.934	1.604
Bob Wolenski	OF	59	68	7	4	2	.949	1.271
Tom Gansauer	P	35	7	23	3	1	.909	.857
Luis Tiant	P	31	11	28	3	2	.929	1.258
Macon Lowe	P	30	4	12	5	0	.762	.533
Chuck Kovach	P	30	13	26	3	1	.929	1.300
George Pressley	P	29	8	41	2	5	.961	1.690
Richard Beres	P	29	9	20	5	2	.853	1.000
Larry Patterson	P	28	9	19	4	1	.875	1.000
Sales Paddyfoot	P	15	2	2	2	0	.667	.267
Arsenio Sotolongo	P	7						.000
Thomas Moser	P	6						.000
Ron Schamp	P	5						.000
Walter Bugajski	P	3						.000
Barry Levinson	SS	111	153	249	34	46	.922	3.622
Terrence Wenger	SS	30	44	65	11	13	.908	3.633
Johnny Parker	SS	14	24	34	9	7	.866	4.143
Totals		1430	3659	1397	238	305	.955	3.536	28	0	0

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.

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