1963 Denver Bears Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 71-87
Finished 5th in the PCL's South Division
Manager: Jack Tighe (71-87)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Denver, Colorado
Ballpark: Mile High Stadium
Attendance: 112,118, Avg. 1,419

1963 Denver Bears Roster

The Denver Bears of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1963 season with a record of 71 wins and 87 losses, finishing fifth in the league's South Division.

Jack Tighe 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
Dennis Ribant	14	9	.609	5.10	32	23		11	0		166.0	199	107	94	11	35	2	110	2	0	5
Chi-Chi Olivo	14	13	.519	4.29	44	26		14	2		233.0	279	137	111	21	67	6	165	4	0	15
Larry Foss	6	4	.600	4.68	27	14		2	0		98.0	120	56	51	4	39	1	80	1	0	1
Dick Kelley	6	9	.400	4.20	28	15		3	0		105.0	103	72	49	7	65	1	108	4	0	8
Chuck Hickman	5	5	.500	4.92	29	0		0	0		64.0	75	36	35	6	28	4	41	5	0	7
Russ Heman	5	9	.357	5.18	20	15		5	0		106.0	114	66	61	10	37	4	85	4	0	7
Roger Clapp	4	3	.571	5.34	34	5		0	0		91.0	115	60	54	10	29	2	66	6	0	9
Seth Morehead	3	4	.429	4.57	10	10		4	0		67.0	83	39	34	8	22	2	50	1	0	4
Clay Carroll	3	7	.300	5.53	18	11		3	0		70.0	82	55	43	12	25	2	41	1	0	1
Dan Schneider	2	1	.667	4.24	5	5		1	0		34.0	38	19	16	2	10	1	25	0	0	5
Alan Brice	2	3	.400	4.40	10	6		2	0		45.0	44	26	22	3	23	1	37	0	1	3
A. J. White	2	5	.286	4.50	15	6		1	0		58.0	60	34	29	6	22	4	68	3	0	1
Noel Mickelsen	1	0	1.000	7.00	6	1		0	0		9.0	14	10	7	2	2	0	10	0	0	2
Johnnie Seale	1	2	.333	4.43	36	1		1	0		67.0	84	41	33	3	29	2	50	0	0	2
Vic Rehm	1	2	.333	6.23	8	0		0	0		13.0	14	11	9	2	5	1	9	1	0	1
Pat House	1	6	.143	8.04	11	9		1	0		47.0	77	48	42	9	12	3	32	1	0	0
Red Witt					2						0.0
Joe Grzenda					9						0.0
Eddie Haas	0	0		0.00	2	0		0	0		4.0	3	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0
Thomas Currigan	0	0		4.50	4	0		0	0		4.0	6	2	2	0	3	0	2	0	0	0
Herb Hippauf	0	0		10.50	6	0		0	0		6.0	9	7	7	3	2	0	4	0	0	0
Lee Tate	0	0		54.00	1	0		0	0		1.0	4	6	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
Arnold Umbach	0	1	.000	11.57	6	1		0	0		7.0	10	14	9	0	8	0	1	0	0	0
Wade Blasingame	0	3	.000	9.90	8	6		0	0		20.0	37	30	22	6	17	0	19	0	0	1
Totals	70	86	.449	5.04	371	154	0	48	2	0	1315.0	1570	876	736	125	486	36	1004	33	1	72	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
Chico Salmon	148	639	591	103	192	33	8	8	67	19	15	38	43	.325	.368	.448	.817	265		5	1	4
Ethan Blackaby	149	626	566	89	158	23	11	18	75	7	4	50	109	.279	.338	.454	.792	257		3	2	5
Steve Demeter	92	378	351	61	120	23	4	17	75	3	0	18	44	.342	.373	.575	.949	202		2	3	4
Jay Porter	122	446	385	80	118	18	9	22	91	2	2	49	46	.306	.386	.571	.957	220		4	3	5
Corky Withrow	145	536	477	79	118	19	5	29	99	2	1	53	144	.247	.319	.491	.810	234		0	0	6
Lou Klimchock	81	363	332	63	117	21	6	19	68	3	2	24	28	.352	.400	.623	1.023	207		3	3	1
Lee Tate	101	362	336	42	87	8	2	1	26	4	1	19	32	.259	.301	.304	.604	102		2	3	2
Len Gabrielson	89	345	297	49	86	15	1	9	44	4	3	44	54	.290	.383	.438	.820	130		2	0	2
Woody Woodward	89	342	324	36	80	20	5	5	37	4	2	14	72	.247	.280	.386	.666	125		1	3	0
Tommie Aaron	66	274	252	46	78	12	2	10	36	1	0	21	32	.310	.361	.492	.853	124		0	0	1
Phil Roof	107	399	346	54	77	18	1	11	51	0	1	37	103	.223	.311	.376	.686	130		10	0	6
Jim McKnight	53	224	208	40	65	8	3	10	29	1	0	10	26	.312	.348	.524	.872	109		3	0	3
Bob Uecker	52	190	159	28	45	9	1	8	33	0	0	28	28	.283	.389	.503	.893	80		1	0	2
Eddie Haas	78	137	118	21	44	7	2	3	13	1	1	18	26	.373	.453	.542	.995	64		0	0	1
Chi-Chi Olivo	45	89	84	7	25	3	0	0	12	0	0	0	13	.298	.287	.333	.621	28		0	2	3
Dennis Ribant	35	68	64	7	16	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	8	.250	.262	.281	.543	18		0	3	0
Paul Snyder	19	49	47	2	10	1	0	0	9	0	0	2	7	.213	.245	.234	.479	11		0	0	0
Don Taussig	12	47	41	6	8	1	0	2	8	0	0	3	11	.195	.255	.366	.621	15		1	0	2
Bill Lucas	11	42	35	2	7	2	0	0	2	1	0	6	9	.200	.333	.257	.590	9		1	0	0
Dan Schneider	8	14	12	3	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	2	.500	.571	.500	1.071	6		0	0	0
Clay Carroll	18	22	21	0	6	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	.286	.286	.286	.571	6		0	1	0
Larry Foss	27	32	30	5	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.200	.226	.267	.492	8		0	1	0
Dick Kelley	28	40	38	4	6	0	2	0	5	0	0	1	19	.158	.179	.263	.443	10		0	1	0
Lou Johnson	12	52	46	4	6	3	0	0	3	1	0	2	12	.130	.176	.196	.372	9		1	1	2
Chuck Hickman	29	18	17	1	5	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	7	.294	.333	.412	.745	7		0	0	0
Roger Clapp	34	26	25	1	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	.160	.192	.200	.392	5		0	0	0
Russ Heman	20	39	37	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	.108	.132	.108	.240	4		0	1	0
Fred Hatfield	9	20	16	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.188	.316	.188	.503	3		2	1	0
Ron Stillwell	9	20	18	2	3	0	1	0	3	0	0	1	3	.167	.200	.278	.478	5		0	0	1
Seth Morehead	10	27	26	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	14	.115	.148	.115	.264	3		0	0	0
Alan Brice	10	16	14	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	8	.143	.143	.286	.429	4		0	2	0
Pat House	11	16	16	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.125	.125	.125	.250	2		0	0	0
Johnnie Seale	36	18	17	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.118	.118	.118	.235	2		0	1	0
A. J. White	15	19	18	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.111	.111	.167	.278	3		0	1	0
Wade Blasingame	8	6	6	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.667	.833	4		0	0	0
Vic Rehm	8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Charles Smith	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000	.500	0		0	0	0
Arnold Umbach	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Noel Mickelsen	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	1799	5949	5377	843	1512	252	64	173	807	53	32	448	970	.281	.338	.448	.787	2411	0	41	33	50	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Jay Porter	1B	89	635	69	5	76	.993	7.910
Len Gabrielson	1B	40	290	28	3	38	.991	7.950
Tommie Aaron	1B	19	156	8	0	9	1.000	8.632
Paul Snyder	1B	12	83	9	0	11	1.000	7.667
Lou Klimchock	2B	68	152	169	17	49	.950	4.721
Tommie Aaron	2B	45	109	104	6	33	.973	4.733
Lee Tate	2B	27	76	75	2	22	.987	5.593
Jim McKnight	2B	18	44	51	4	16	.960	5.278
Steve Demeter	3B	91	48	154	15	18	.931	2.220
Chico Salmon	3B	43	39	88	14	8	.901	2.953
Jim McKnight	3B	19	14	27	12	3	.774	2.158
Phil Roof	C	102	705	59	9	8	.988	7.490	8
Bob Uecker	C	47	329	29	6	3	.984	7.617	5
Jay Porter	C	12	57	2	0	0	1.000	4.917	2
Ethan Blackaby	OF	143	254	7	12	3	.956	1.825
Corky Withrow	OF	132	227	8	11	4	.955	1.780
Chico Salmon	OF	99	187	6	8	1	.960	1.949
Len Gabrielson	OF	42	78	8	1	1	.989	2.048
Eddie Haas	OF	24	37	1	2	0	.950	1.583
Jim McKnight	OF	18	33	3	0	0	1.000	2.000
Don Taussig	OF	12	19	0	1	0	.950	1.583
Lou Johnson	OF	12	30	1	1	0	.969	2.583
Jay Porter	OF	11	16	0	0	0	1.000	1.455
Chi-Chi Olivo	P	44	18	33	2	0	.962	1.159
Johnnie Seale	P	36	5	5	0	0	1.000	.278
Roger Clapp	P	34	5	17	0	1	1.000	.647
Dennis Ribant	P	32	11	22	2	1	.943	1.031
Chuck Hickman	P	29	1	9	0	0	1.000	.345
Dick Kelley	P	28	4	10	0	0	1.000	.500
Larry Foss	P	27	6	14	0	2	1.000	.741
Russ Heman	P	20	6	18	2	0	.923	1.200
Clay Carroll	P	18	3	17	0	0	1.000	1.111
A. J. White	P	15	3	8	0	0	1.000	.733
Pat House	P	11	1	10	1	1	.917	1.000
Seth Morehead	P	10	3	5	1	1	.889	.800
Alan Brice	P	10	4	8	2	0	.857	1.200
Woody Woodward	SS	88	153	270	26	59	.942	4.807
Lee Tate	SS	59	77	168	14	34	.946	4.153
Bill Lucas	SS	11	20	25	13	5	.776	4.091
Totals		1597	3938	1545	192	407	.966	3.433	15	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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