1963 Wytheville Twins Statistics

Appalachian League (AL) - Class: R
Team Record: 35-35
Finished 3rd in the AL
Manager: Del Norwood (35-35)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Wytheville, Virginia
Ballpark: Withers Field
Attendance: 14,802, Avg. 423
1963 Wytheville Twins Roster

The Wytheville Twins of the Appalachian League ended the 1963 season with a record of 35 wins and 35 losses, finishing third in the AL.

The Twins tallied 469 runs and allowed 471 runs. Matt Szykowny paced Wytheville with 11 home runs Charlie Manuel accounted for 45 RBI. Donald Cross led batters with significant playing time by hitting .327. George Talsma topped the team with 6 wins and a team-best 3.08 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Charlie Manuel and Reggie Smith both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Del Norwood 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
George Talsma63.6673.0812102076.0744026843058104
Richard Tams52.7143.912410053.0634023126155010
Arvin Tucker42.6673.801181045.0423119330043216
Ervin Palica42.6674.501693082.06954411772855011
Chuck Papp43.5715.741272058.05456374530610110
James Wood48.3336.9716133071.058695561000715110
William Hansche34.4293.471553057.0544122337166505
Jerry Magness34.4296.61963049.0583736422056505
Michael Macklin22.5004.76742034.0412618319027100
Philip Dunmeyer003.0040009.011430304000
Tommy Murphy007.5030006.08851408003
Peter Sfreddo01.0004.15610013.0157611205301
Denny Lortscher01.0005.40220010.099619013001
Rueben Nathe01.0006.0021006.03540504001
Henry Heglar01.00010.20730015.018221751908401
James Blythe01.00013.91900011.025221731006201
Totals3535.5005.071557001900595.0602471335444694570334590

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
Donald Cross63239202416673234503425.327.424.421.84585111
Reggie Smith663022535965838371414469.257.370.407.777103221
Charlie Manuel58203173326292745722521.358.438.555.99396203
Eugene Flemmings662482153444101128103022.205.304.274.57859111
Matt Szykowny512271654738521132916057.230.434.485.91880011
Michael Macklin45153129273650631201920.279.368.457.82659113
Dennis Jacobs57199159333231519823762.201.352.327.67952102
Larry Hancock33147120293060312212429.250.377.375.75245111
Bob Howser47130115142913215601217.252.318.365.68342012
Ruben Francis4411710916284352441530.257.291.486.77753102
Philip Dunmeyer4512110020244138911933.240.361.390.75139020
Laurence Edwards4513694172131313213740.223.459.372.83235410
Harold Wade2472661018330133055.273.319.409.72927001
William Hansche379474241782017601823.230.376.392.76829011
Gary Knoop311017317143029312515.192.416.315.73123300
Jack Todhunter10272551010030023.400.444.440.88411000
William Patterson10312881000242023.357.419.571.99116100
George Talsma1236335821140027.242.286.455.74015010
Ervin Palica29595037100300716.140.259.160.4198110
Jerry Magness920155620040043.400.526.5331.0608010
Gary Copeland519171500021023.294.368.294.6635000
Chuck Papp1227257510060028.200.259.240.4996000
Arvin Tucker1119132400030015.308.312.308.6204032
Richard Treadway622203420010117.200.273.300.5736100
James Wood16312234000500713.182.367.182.5484011
Denny Lortscher2652200020000.400.500.400.9002100
Henry Heglar7430100000000.333.333.333.6671010
Gary Lasker1330100000000.333.333.333.6671000
Richard Tams2419131100010064.077.368.077.4451000
James Blythe9211000010010.000.500.000.5000000
Peter Sfreddo6320000000011.000.333.000.3330000
Rueben Nathe2110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Charles Baker510100000000003.000.000.000.0000000
Tommy Murphy31010000000101.0000000
Totals891282923334675928826613768412433545.254.372.392.76591502120220


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Eugene Flemmings1B6445725942.9827.531
Michael Macklin1B1469568.9255.286
Matt Szykowny2B358487624.9664.886
Gary Knoop2B273057612.9353.222
Harold Wade2B203336813.8963.450
Larry Hancock3B333759117.8972.909
Laurence Edwards3B19162756.8962.263
Matt Szykowny3B16172663.8782.688
Donald CrossC5942633125.9757.78025
Laurence EdwardsC251471762.9656.5606
Dennis JacobsOF5467230.9581.278
Charlie ManuelOF5058630.9551.280
Ruben FrancisOF3940740.9221.205
Bob HowserOF3524491.757.800
Philip DunmeyerOF3448722.9651.618
Michael MacklinOF2614231.842.615
William HanscheOF2412420.889.667
Richard TamsP2408001.000.333
James WoodP160911.900.562
Ervin PalicaP1621913.9551.312
William HanscheP151950.667.667
George TalsmaP1231311.9411.333
Chuck PappP122640.667.667
Arvin TuckerP113710.909.909
Jerry MagnessP9.000
James BlytheP9.000
Henry HeglarP7.000
Peter SfreddoP6.000
Tommy MurphyP3.000
Rueben NatheP2.000
Denny LortscherP2.000
Reggie SmithSS65881464138.8513.600
Totals7831678621155169.9372.9363100

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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