1963 Waycross Braves Statistics

Georgia-Florida League (GGL) - Class: A
Team Record: 56-63
Finished 3rd in the GGL
Manager: Bill Steinecke (56-63)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Waycross, Georgia
Ballpark: Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 21,560, Avg. 362
1963 Waycross Braves Roster

The Waycross Braves of the Georgia-Florida League ended the 1963 season with a record of 56 wins and 63 losses, finishing third in the GGL.

The Braves led the league with 491 runs, sparked by 46 home runs. Waycross allowed 500 runs, most in the circuit. Bill Robinson paced the team with 10 home runs Hal Breeden drove in 64 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .330. Carl Elmstrom and William West paced the squad with 9 wins each, while Carl Elmstrom recorded a 1.66 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1963 Waycross Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Hal Breeden, Mike Lum and Bill Robinson.

Bill Steinecke 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
Carl Elmstrom97.5621.6643520125.0874423665151382018
William West98.5293.00301850138.0129684611384116805
Eldridge Geter87.5332.95321481113.08351372494117418
Jim Burns811.4213.45262470141.0112755410754130606
Neil Sharp74.6362.76211621101.0724031439497616
Barry Miller58.3853.5419134094.0835137643463513
Theodore Koerner35.3751.8017116285.0633517349575803
Michael Barrett22.5004.501200018.01910917113001
Jose Then22.5008.10620010.01413911011100
Carl LeDuc23.4003.542891094.0944937225458403
Dick Jensen101.0003.601500030.0281412215122203
Frank Ballard01.0004.24710017.02111823013110
Don Antonangeli01.00010.1232008.091090907205
James McEnroe01.00012.8631007.0910102802102
Rondle Tarkington03.0002.681630037.0342311223339302
Totals5663.4713.09278119035401018.08575043505444949901534650

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
Bill Robinson11347541869132181010622963771.316.376.478.854200695
Hal Breeden11644139745131156864542869.330.377.458.836182493
Wayne Jinske11443435547110132839615634.310.407.425.8321515144
Richard Emmert82343286377786129414161.269.361.350.7101001132
J. B. Davis97327267276284228245178.232.366.315.68184621
William Eiselstein642592082457114022344155.274.393.365.75876172
Kenneth Anderson68254226265371316922448.235.316.314.63071310
Charles Garrett57215163254561010584636.276.441.325.76653240
Thomas Maust72233187254210210733557.225.356.262.61849380
Bill Wallin43180135263580518004135.259.436.430.86558211
James Wells5318015321333004532142.216.309.235.54436051
Mike Lum51139114173032012311232.263.353.325.67837562
Don Petersen377766717402900830.258.342.409.75127111
Ronald Mercier4010591111620111001323.176.279.231.51021010
Mark Meka32118107916201810824.150.212.196.40821102
William West325648510110700321.208.264.271.53513131
Jose Cruz30373337101802411.212.297.333.63111000
Barry Miller19373036000310517.200.314.200.5146020
Neil Sharp21353016100301412.200.294.233.5277010
Robert Alexander10363276112510318.188.257.469.72615010
Joseph Winchester24383416000100416.176.263.176.4406000
Jim Burns27534495000510514.114.204.114.3185040
John Bailey823222401020013.182.217.273.4906000
Eldridge Geter35383534100200114.114.139.143.2825020
Michael Slivnik1417170220020005.118.118.235.3534000
Chuck Giambelluca1227188200000082.111.385.111.4962010
Fred Gallo19221912200400210.105.227.211.4384100
Carl Elmstrom43462862000200137.071.366.071.4372050
Theodore Koerner17343122000111112.065.121.065.1862110
Carl LeDuc28282121000000513.048.231.048.2781020
James McEnroe3220000000002.000.000.000.0000000
Michael Barrett13550000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Dick Jensen161090000000014.000.100.000.1000000
Rondle Tarkington161090000000005.000.100.000.1000100
Jose Then6420000000011.000.500.000.5000100
Frank Ballard7330000000003.000.000.000.0000000
Herman Lubieski3210000000011.000.500.000.5000000
Don Antonangeli3330000000002.000.000.000.0000000
Totals14454346364946992111839463878341524889.252.351.344.6951255045103250


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Hal Breeden1B109892411045.9898.560
Don Petersen1B24109737.9754.833
Bill Wallin1B1061514.9856.600
Charles Garrett2B56941191218.9473.804
Mark Meka2B30505589.9293.500
James Wells2B264345410.9573.385
Thomas Maust2B18292998.8663.222
William Eiselstein2B13253557.9234.615
Thomas Maust3B442845236.7601.659
Ronald Mercier3B373046114.8742.054
William Eiselstein3B28176290.8982.821
James Wells3B20102641.9001.800
Wayne JinskeC111870681713.9828.45012
Joseph WinchesterC10542001.0005.6001
Fred GalloC10193001.0002.2002
Bill RobinsonOF1112251083.9672.117
J. B. DavisOF8693773.9351.163
Kenneth AndersonOF6879620.9771.250
Mike LumOF4347241.9251.140
Bill WallinOF3734210.973.973
Carl ElmstromP4381620.923.558
Eldridge GeterP3231140.778.438
William WestP3094536.9471.800
Carl LeDucP2872230.9061.036
Jim BurnsP2662350.8531.115
Neil SharpP2121531.850.810
Barry MillerP1951510.9521.053
Theodore KoernerP1751840.8521.353
Rondle TarkingtonP1632001.000.312
Dick JensenP1512011.000.200
Michael BarrettP120310.750.250
Frank BallardP7.000
Jose ThenP6.000
James McEnroeP3.000
Don AntonangeliP3.000
Richard EmmertSS801191683730.8863.588
William EiselsteinSS232952166.8353.522
Totals127230061007217183.9493.1551500

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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