1962 San Diego Padres Statistics
Team Record: 93-61
Finished 1st in the PCL
Manager: Don Heffner (93-61)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: San Diego, California
Ballpark: Lane Field, Westgate Park
Attendance: 211,514, Avg. 2,747
The San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1962 season with a record of 93 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the PCL.
The Padres scored 800 runs, best in the league. San Diego yielded 646 runs. Tommy Harper led the squad with 26 home runs, while Rogelio Álvarez, Jesse Gonder, Ken Walters and Jim Pisoni each walloped 15 or more as well. Jesse Gonder drove in 116 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .342. John Tsitouris paced the squad with 13 wins and a team-best 2.92 earned run average, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1962 San Diego Padres who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Hal Bevan, Ken Hunt, John Tsitouris, Ron Samford, John Flavin, Ray Rippelmeyer, Bobby Klaus, Jesse Gonder, Tommy Harper, Harry Anderson, Dan Dobbek, Carl Thomas, Ken Walters, Joe Nuxhall, Sammy Ellis, Jim Pisoni, Howie Nunn, Zach Monroe, Rudy Árias, Jim Maloney, Rogelio Álvarez, John Briggs and Chico Ruiz.
Don Heffner 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Tsitouris | 13 | 8 | .619 | 2.92 | 29 | 25 | 16 | 3 | 200.0 | 173 | 85 | 65 | 16 | 54 | 3 | 107 | 7 | 0 | 15 | |||
| John Flavin | 12 | 2 | .857 | 3.45 | 22 | 19 | 8 | 0 | 141.0 | 127 | 61 | 54 | 21 | 45 | 0 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Sammy Ellis | 12 | 6 | .667 | 3.53 | 27 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 171.0 | 129 | 73 | 67 | 18 | 98 | 1 | 162 | 3 | 0 | 9 | |||
| George McWilliams | 12 | 7 | .632 | 3.59 | 48 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 123.0 | 96 | 53 | 49 | 9 | 57 | 5 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Joe Nuxhall | 9 | 2 | .818 | 3.21 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 84.0 | 69 | 33 | 30 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Zach Monroe | 8 | 6 | .571 | 5.51 | 41 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 98.0 | 110 | 69 | 60 | 7 | 34 | 5 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Greg Jancich | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2.58 | 28 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 122.0 | 118 | 56 | 35 | 6 | 65 | 0 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 15 | |||
| Howie Nunn | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.74 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 76.0 | 88 | 52 | 40 | 10 | 27 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Jim Maloney | 4 | 1 | .800 | 2.20 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 45.0 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 31 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| John Briggs | 4 | 4 | .500 | 3.69 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 78.0 | 87 | 38 | 32 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Ray Rippelmeyer | 3 | 5 | .375 | 3.72 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 75.0 | 79 | 38 | 31 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Bobby Risenhoover | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.80 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 60.0 | 80 | 42 | 32 | 3 | 20 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Carl Thomas | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.36 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ken Hunt | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.46 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26.0 | 22 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Rudy Árias | 0 | 0 | 1.80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bob Krop | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.09 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 93 | 61 | .604 | 3.62 | 318 | 154 | 0 | 57 | 14 | 0 | 1329.0 | 1242 | 646 | 535 | 123 | 518 | 24 | 830 | 19 | 1 | 81 | 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 Ruiz | 144 | 654 | 621 | 108 | 176 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 40 | 15 | 27 | 65 | .283 | .313 | .374 | .687 | 232 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Ken Walters | 152 | 633 | 583 | 87 | 175 | 43 | 6 | 22 | 96 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 34 | .300 | .338 | .508 | .846 | 296 | 3 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Jesse Gonder | 136 | 535 | 491 | 76 | 168 | 31 | 1 | 21 | 116 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 88 | .342 | .390 | .538 | .927 | 264 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Tommy Harper | 144 | 621 | 499 | 120 | 166 | 24 | 8 | 26 | 84 | 22 | 5 | 105 | 116 | .333 | .450 | .569 | 1.020 | 284 | 6 | 6 | 5 | ||
| Rogelio Álvarez | 132 | 542 | 481 | 88 | 153 | 27 | 5 | 18 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 47 | 70 | .318 | .375 | .507 | .883 | 244 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| Bobby Klaus | 150 | 591 | 508 | 78 | 130 | 24 | 3 | 13 | 73 | 8 | 0 | 70 | 73 | .256 | .344 | .392 | .736 | 199 | 2 | 4 | 7 | ||
| Jim Pisoni | 132 | 477 | 442 | 55 | 104 | 16 | 3 | 17 | 69 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 106 | .235 | .286 | .400 | .686 | 177 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Harry Anderson | 115 | 392 | 348 | 46 | 90 | 19 | 0 | 14 | 61 | 1 | 1 | 35 | 75 | .259 | .326 | .434 | .760 | 151 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Hal Bevan | 102 | 310 | 280 | 33 | 86 | 13 | 0 | 12 | 52 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 21 | .307 | .364 | .482 | .846 | 135 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Marv Schultz | 91 | 239 | 206 | 26 | 51 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 42 | .248 | .340 | .291 | .632 | 60 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ron Samford | 71 | 177 | 158 | 24 | 50 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 26 | .316 | .377 | .525 | .902 | 83 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Dan Dobbek | 29 | 88 | 68 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 11 | .235 | .402 | .309 | .711 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Tsitouris | 30 | 77 | 73 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | .205 | .224 | .219 | .443 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| John Flavin | 22 | 61 | 57 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .211 | .237 | .263 | .500 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Joe Nuxhall | 21 | 42 | 41 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .268 | .286 | .512 | .798 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sammy Ellis | 38 | 68 | 59 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 22 | .153 | .231 | .237 | .468 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Teolindo Acosta | 13 | 34 | 29 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | .276 | .382 | .448 | .831 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Rancourt | 19 | 42 | 34 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | .176 | .317 | .471 | .788 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jim Maloney | 13 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .278 | .316 | .444 | .760 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Risenhoover | 27 | 21 | 20 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .250 | .286 | .350 | .636 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zach Monroe | 41 | 28 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ray Rippelmeyer | 12 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .133 | .161 | .167 | .328 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Greg Jancich | 28 | 39 | 36 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .111 | .111 | .139 | .250 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Bob Krop | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carl Thomas | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Briggs | 16 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .042 | .042 | .042 | .083 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Howie Nunn | 25 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .040 | .040 | .040 | .080 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| George McWilliams | 48 | 35 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .033 | .065 | .033 | .098 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ken Hunt | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1768 | 5828 | 5196 | 800 | 1454 | 252 | 42 | 162 | 739 | 79 | 27 | 497 | 877 | .280 | .344 | .438 | .782 | 2276 | 0 | 30 | 62 | 43 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rogelio Álvarez | 1B | 121 | 1018 | 65 | 13 | 81 | .988 | 8.950 | ||||
| Hal Bevan | 1B | 25 | 203 | 12 | 4 | 19 | .982 | 8.600 | ||||
| Harry Anderson | 1B | 15 | 90 | 7 | 1 | 10 | .990 | 6.467 | ||||
| Bobby Klaus | 2B | 148 | 305 | 415 | 27 | 67 | .964 | 4.865 | ||||
| Ron Samford | 2B | 14 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | .939 | 2.214 | ||||
| Tommy Harper | 3B | 132 | 92 | 233 | 34 | 17 | .905 | 2.462 | ||||
| Ron Samford | 3B | 25 | 14 | 26 | 1 | 2 | .976 | 1.600 | ||||
| Jesse Gonder | C | 113 | 617 | 51 | 12 | 4 | .982 | 5.912 | 23 | |||
| Hal Bevan | C | 47 | 227 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .984 | 5.213 | 7 | |||
| Ken Walters | OF | 151 | 317 | 9 | 5 | 2 | .985 | 2.159 | ||||
| Jim Pisoni | OF | 130 | 300 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .994 | 2.377 | ||||
| Harry Anderson | OF | 91 | 112 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .991 | 1.253 | ||||
| Marv Schultz | OF | 81 | 107 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .991 | 1.370 | ||||
| Dan Dobbek | OF | 22 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.727 | ||||
| Jesse Gonder | OF | 19 | 31 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .889 | 1.684 | ||||
| George McWilliams | P | 48 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .562 | ||||
| Zach Monroe | P | 41 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 0 | .906 | .707 | ||||
| John Tsitouris | P | 29 | 10 | 41 | 5 | 2 | .911 | 1.759 | ||||
| Greg Jancich | P | 28 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.286 | ||||
| Bobby Risenhoover | P | 27 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 2 | .909 | .741 | ||||
| Sammy Ellis | P | 27 | 9 | 27 | 1 | 3 | .973 | 1.333 | ||||
| Howie Nunn | P | 25 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 4 | .933 | 1.120 | ||||
| John Flavin | P | 22 | 6 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.409 | ||||
| John Briggs | P | 16 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 1 | .933 | .875 | ||||
| Joe Nuxhall | P | 15 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .933 | ||||
| Ray Rippelmeyer | P | 12 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.583 | ||||
| Jim Maloney | P | 7 | .000 | |||||||||
| Carl Thomas | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Ken Hunt | P | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| Rudy Árias | P | 5 | .000 | |||||||||
| Bob Krop | P | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| Chico Ruiz | SS | 140 | 253 | 397 | 54 | 86 | .923 | 4.643 | ||||
| Ron Samford | SS | 17 | 34 | 35 | 6 | 8 | .920 | 4.059 | ||||
| Totals | 1609 | 3844 | 1534 | 186 | 320 | .967 | 3.342 | 30 | 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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