1961 Vancouver Mounties Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 87-67
Finished 2nd in the PCL
Manager: Billy Hitchcock (87-67)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Attendance: 200,143, Avg. 2,599
1961 Vancouver Mounties Roster

The Vancouver Mounties of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1961 season with a record of 87 wins and 67 losses, finishing second in the PCL.

The Mounties plated 787 runs, tops in the circuit. Vancouver conceded 617 runs. Howie Goss paced the squad with 27 home runs, while Denis Menke and Manny Jiménez walloped 15 or more, too. Howie Goss drove in 100 runs. Frank Torre led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .307 clip. Ron Piché topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 2.26 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Arnold Umbach, Jim Dyck, Rick Herrscher, Seth Morehead, George Brunet, Bobby Balcena, Denny Lemaster, Claude Raymond, Eddie Haas, Bob Hartman, George Bamberger, Phil Paine, Elmer Singleton, Manny Jiménez, Ron Piché, Denis Menke, Frank Torre, Charlie White, Jack Littrell, Fred Baczewski, Ed Charles, Ted Abernathy, Charley Lau, Billy Consolo, Howie Goss, Ray Webster, Joe Azcue, Bobby Knoop and Fred Besana were all players from the 1961 Vancouver Mounties who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Billy Hitchcock 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
Ron Piché147.6672.262921105175.0152564410699119508
Carl Greene1310.5652.982925123190.0149726310756109205
George Bamberger126.6673.77313083196.0195978222423105208
Noel Mickelsen1110.5243.49262463165.015870641253579103
Phil Paine75.5834.205200075.0794235625545414
George Brunet54.5563.81201651104.01085044767286209
Seth Morehead44.5004.242571070.0734033135447101
Bob Hartman31.7504.781931049.0542926418131001
Claude Raymond35.3755.373100052.0674231718137216
Vic Rehm22.5004.35662031.0331615216012003
Denny Lemaster26.2505.091493053.0604030633142000
Arnold Umbach11.5001.803110.0722050
Fred Besana130.0
Elmer Singleton110.0
Ted Abernathy270.0
Fred Baczewski003.60405.0922210
Frank Torre01.00010.00
Totals7762.5543.613411420481501175.011445584718945737712192480

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
Ed Charles14868559411418136913772997991.305.385.461.846274093
Howie Goss142574518931551882710010144142.299.350.521.871270129
Frank Torre132544466791432011363115930.307.390.438.828204784
Manny Jiménez111470415711352611776202933.325.389.516.9052141754
Denis Menke1375364347512723615731138968.293.415.477.892207535
Billy Consolo99456389631101074401145566.283.371.375.747146192
Eddie Haas1244483575886166962308362.241.382.395.777141134
Joe Azcue823152833184122243102446.297.348.375.723106125
Al Grandcolas74241195315192832203734.262.380.451.83188243
Charley Lau45168143224271622012212.294.388.483.87069030
Pepper Thomas461811521740103117112221.263.350.388.73859043
Rick Herrscher68240196253883024103729.194.318.265.58352043
Carl Greene3185741018521800531.243.309.405.71430240
Jack Littrell236158714201500317.241.279.328.60619000
Jim Dyck2974627102021000816.161.270.290.56118202
Noel Mickelsen36736310100101100415.159.209.190.39912060
George Bamberger31815956100300924.102.221.119.33970130
Ron Piché31716135001300533.082.152.131.2838050
Vic Rehm6993.333.333.333.6673
Bob Hartman1917113200010045.182.438.182.6192110
Denny Lemaster1423201210010025.100.182.150.3323010
George Brunet20393222001100320.062.143.156.2995040
Claude Raymond3213100110011023.100.250.200.4502010
Seth Morehead25221901000000212.053.143.053.1951010
Phil Paine5319170000000018.000.056.000.0560010
Louis Haas4110000.000.000.000.0000
Fred Baczewski4110000.000.000.000.0000
Arnold Umbach3330000.000.000.000.0000
Totals1569545046427271266207521216737320628823.273.361.418.779194004093470


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Frank Torre1B125105088797.9949.104
Jim Dyck1B161256112.9928.188
Al Grandcolas1B121002211.9818.500
Rick Herrscher1B10661047.9507.600
Billy Consolo2B85184219657.9854.741
Pepper Thomas2B41102127426.9835.585
Jack Littrell2B13272929.9664.308
Ed Charles3B1471303172230.9533.041
Joe AzcueC764254868.9876.2249
Charley LauC372191342.9836.2706
Howie GossOF137380980.9802.839
Eddie HaasOF112145480.9491.330
Manny JiménezOF107172970.9631.692
Al GrandcolasOF5057110.9831.160
Rick HerrscherOF3564110.9851.857
Phil PaineP5221630.857.346
Claude RaymondP3146001.000.323
George BambergerP311335011.0001.548
Ron PichéP29183211.9801.724
Carl GreeneP29122421.9471.241
Noel MickelsenP26162120.9491.423
Seth MoreheadP2531021.867.520
George BrunetP2042111.9621.250
Bob HartmanP1908011.000.421
Denny LemasterP14111001.000.857
Denis MenkeSS1222073642677.9564.680
Rick HerrscherSS20344788.9104.050
Billy ConsoloSS12243758.9245.083
Totals143335841515133358.9753.5581500

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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