1962 Fox Cities Foxes Statistics
Team Record: 61-63
Finished 7th in the MWL
Manager: Cal Ripken (61-63)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Goodland Field
Attendance: 41,323, Avg. 666
The Fox Cities Foxes of the Midwest League ended the 1962 season with a record of 61 wins and 63 losses, finishing seventh in the MWL.
The Foxes scored 584 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 633 runs. Daniel Markowski accounted for 59 RBI. Robert Litchfield topped all regular hitters by hitting .287. Stephen Cosgrove led the squad with 12 wins, while Eddie Watt recorded a 2.19 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1962 Fox Cities Foxes who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Eddie Watt, Dick Colpaert and Tom Fisher.
Cal Ripken served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Cosgrove | 12 | 12 | .500 | 4.45 | 28 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 176.0 | 150 | 119 | 87 | 9 | 164 | 1 | 187 | 15 | 0 | 35 | |||
| Eddie Watt | 11 | 11 | .500 | 2.19 | 25 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 160.0 | 99 | 49 | 39 | 10 | 80 | 0 | 170 | 7 | 2 | 9 | |||
| Jerry Bean | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.22 | 28 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 143.0 | 111 | 91 | 67 | 10 | 129 | 3 | 132 | 6 | 0 | 15 | |||
| David Pickle | 7 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.97 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103.0 | 79 | 38 | 34 | 2 | 45 | 1 | 93 | 3 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Allan Riffle | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.73 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 82.0 | 65 | 50 | 34 | 1 | 61 | 2 | 80 | 5 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Dick Colpaert | 5 | 6 | .455 | 2.69 | 36 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 77.0 | 52 | 28 | 23 | 4 | 39 | 4 | 85 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| William Robertson | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.97 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 93.0 | 88 | 54 | 41 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Joe Rowden | 2 | 1 | .667 | 8.00 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 36.0 | 46 | 41 | 32 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Lawrence Eck | 2 | 2 | .500 | 4.38 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 78.0 | 87 | 61 | 38 | 4 | 34 | 0 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 10 | |||
| William St. Peter | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.34 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 56.0 | 49 | 34 | 27 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 44 | 8 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Cal Ripken | 0 | 0 | 6.60 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Ronnie Davis | 0 | 0 | 7.20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Tom Fisher | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.47 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 26 | 25 | 20 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Donald Gallon | 0 | 2 | .000 | 16.36 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 19 | 23 | 20 | 2 | 25 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 61 | 63 | .492 | 4.07 | 262 | 125 | 0 | 44 | 5 | 0 | 1054.0 | 899 | 633 | 477 | 59 | 703 | 12 | 966 | 61 | 5 | 108 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Litchfield | 121 | 521 | 432 | 71 | 124 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 45 | 26 | 74 | 61 | .287 | .400 | .350 | .749 | 151 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Daniel Markowski | 125 | 515 | 438 | 81 | 118 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 59 | 9 | 69 | 117 | .269 | .366 | .416 | .782 | 182 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Scruggs | 99 | 394 | 341 | 52 | 87 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 47 | 24 | 47 | 98 | .255 | .348 | .419 | .767 | 143 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| William Shirah | 93 | 361 | 310 | 53 | 85 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 55 | 8 | 43 | 58 | .274 | .362 | .390 | .753 | 121 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Robert Lewandowski | 107 | 463 | 408 | 66 | 79 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 42 | 130 | .194 | .279 | .270 | .548 | 110 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Don Engbers | 66 | 272 | 240 | 30 | 64 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 25 | 41 | .267 | .340 | .350 | .690 | 84 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Bill Hartshorn | 106 | 403 | 300 | 57 | 58 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 95 | 77 | .193 | .389 | .270 | .659 | 81 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| John Price | 75 | 250 | 221 | 19 | 56 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 23 | 79 | .253 | .337 | .312 | .650 | 69 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jack Seymore | 48 | 196 | 159 | 27 | 42 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 32 | 45 | .264 | .393 | .396 | .789 | 63 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Cal Ripken | 58 | 178 | 143 | 25 | 39 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 28 | 21 | .273 | .392 | .420 | .812 | 60 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Rex Peters | 38 | 147 | 130 | 11 | 38 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 2 | 14 | 18 | .292 | .361 | .485 | .845 | 63 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Thomas Denofa | 46 | 173 | 155 | 10 | 27 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 14 | 34 | .174 | .244 | .226 | .470 | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Charles Bree | 26 | 98 | 88 | 9 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 22 | .284 | .357 | .375 | .732 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Del Southern | 35 | 132 | 120 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 45 | .142 | .220 | .200 | .420 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Norwood | 18 | 82 | 67 | 11 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 13 | 20 | .239 | .378 | .358 | .736 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Watt | 25 | 61 | 47 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 11 | .277 | .404 | .383 | .786 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carmen Iannaccone | 19 | 70 | 58 | 12 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 12 | .224 | .357 | .259 | .616 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stephen Cosgrove | 28 | 75 | 64 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .125 | .164 | .156 | .320 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Allan Riffle | 18 | 35 | 29 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .241 | .353 | .310 | .663 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Robertson | 23 | 39 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .200 | .385 | .367 | .751 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Bean | 28 | 56 | 42 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 20 | .119 | .275 | .119 | .394 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Ursuy | 7 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .308 | .357 | .462 | .819 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tom Fisher | 8 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .429 | .500 | .714 | 1.214 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Lawrence Eck | 24 | 25 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .095 | .136 | .095 | .232 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William St. Peter | 11 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .083 | .083 | .083 | .167 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robert Adams | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Joe Rowden | 8 | 21 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .056 | .150 | .056 | .206 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| Dick Colpaert | 37 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .000 | .158 | .000 | .158 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donald Gallon | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| David Pickle | 52 | 23 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1362 | 4666 | 3952 | 582 | 940 | 134 | 67 | 40 | 464 | 100 | 0 | 592 | 1004 | .238 | .342 | .336 | .678 | 1328 | 0 | 47 | 47 | 28 | 11 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Engbers | 1B | 66 | 564 | 24 | 13 | 61 | .978 | 8.909 | ||||
| Charles Bree | 1B | 23 | 190 | 4 | 5 | 25 | .975 | 8.435 | ||||
| Daniel Markowski | 1B | 20 | 176 | 14 | 5 | 23 | .974 | 9.500 | ||||
| Jimmy Norwood | 1B | 18 | 122 | 12 | 3 | 13 | .978 | 7.444 | ||||
| Bill Hartshorn | 2B | 71 | 173 | 158 | 17 | 52 | .951 | 4.662 | ||||
| John Price | 2B | 61 | 109 | 144 | 17 | 50 | .937 | 4.148 | ||||
| Robert Lewandowski | 3B | 104 | 91 | 197 | 24 | 24 | .923 | 2.769 | ||||
| Bill Hartshorn | 3B | 13 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 2 | .929 | 2.000 | ||||
| William Shirah | C | 88 | 626 | 75 | 19 | 4 | .974 | 7.966 | 33 | |||
| Cal Ripken | C | 42 | 311 | 20 | 4 | 2 | .988 | 7.881 | 9 | |||
| Daniel Markowski | OF | 107 | 143 | 14 | 14 | 2 | .918 | 1.467 | ||||
| Johnny Scruggs | OF | 99 | 152 | 5 | 15 | 0 | .913 | 1.586 | ||||
| Jack Seymore | OF | 47 | 58 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .938 | 1.298 | ||||
| Thomas Denofa | OF | 43 | 63 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .956 | 1.512 | ||||
| Rex Peters | OF | 38 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .953 | 1.079 | ||||
| Del Southern | OF | 35 | 46 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .942 | 1.400 | ||||
| David Pickle | P | 52 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .938 | .288 | ||||
| Dick Colpaert | P | 36 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .850 | .472 | ||||
| Stephen Cosgrove | P | 28 | 10 | 24 | 4 | 5 | .895 | 1.214 | ||||
| Jerry Bean | P | 28 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 2 | .879 | 1.036 | ||||
| Eddie Watt | P | 25 | 9 | 33 | 3 | 1 | .933 | 1.680 | ||||
| Lawrence Eck | P | 24 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 0 | .923 | 1.000 | ||||
| William Robertson | P | 17 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 2 | .920 | 1.353 | ||||
| Allan Riffle | P | 14 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | .778 | 1.000 | ||||
| William St. Peter | P | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| Joe Rowden | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Donald Gallon | P | 8 | .000 | |||||||||
| Tom Fisher | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Cal Ripken | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ronnie Davis | P | 3 | .000 | |||||||||
| Robert Litchfield | SS | 119 | 170 | 321 | 44 | 70 | .918 | 4.126 | ||||
| Totals | 1256 | 3079 | 1176 | 217 | 342 | .951 | 3.388 | 42 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
