1962 Los Angeles Dodgers Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 102-63
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 2,755,184, Avg. 35,673
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Manager: Walter Alston (102-63)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1962 Los Angeles Dodgers StatisticsTeam Record: 102-63
Finished 2nd in the NL
Attendance: 2,755,184, Avg. 35,673
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Manager: Walter Alston (102-63)
Location: Los Angeles, California
1962 Los Angeles Dodgers Results
The Los Angeles Dodgers of the National League ended the 1962 season with a record of 102 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Dodgers scored 842 runs and conceded 697 runs. Frank Howard walloped 31 home runs for Los Angeles, while Tommy Davis and Willie Davis swatted 20 or more as well. Tommy Davis drove in 153 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .346 clip. Don Drysdale recorded 25 wins on the mound for the team, and Johnny Podres, too added 15 or more wins, too Sandy Koufax recorded a 2.54 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Walter Alston coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Burright | 2B | R | R | July 10, 1937 | 5'11" | 170 | Roseville, IL USA |
| Doug Camilli | C | R | R | September 22, 1936 | 5'11" | 195 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Andy Carey | 3B | R | R | October 18, 1931 | 6'1" | 190 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Tommy Davis | LF | R | R | March 21, 1939 | 6'2" | 195 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Willie Davis | CF | L | L | April 15, 1940 | 6'2" | 180 | Mineral Springs, AR USA |
| Don Drysdale | P | R | R | July 23, 1936 | 6'5" | 190 | Van Nuys, CA USA |
| Ron Fairly | 1B | L | L | July 12, 1938 | 5'10" | 175 | Macon, GA USA |
| Jim Gilliam | 2B | B | R | October 17, 1928 | 5'10" | 175 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Tim Harkness | 1B | L | L | December 23, 1937 | 6'2" | 182 | Lachine, QC CAN |
| Frank Howard | RF | R | R | August 8, 1936 | 6'7" | 255 | Columbus, OH USA |
| Willard Hunter | P | R | L | March 8, 1934 | 6'2" | 180 | Newark, NJ USA |
| Sandy Koufax | P | R | L | December 30, 1935 | 6'2" | 210 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Ken McMullen | LF | R | R | June 1, 1942 | 6'3" | 190 | Oxnard, CA USA |
| Joe Moeller | P | R | R | February 15, 1943 | 6'5" | 192 | Blue Island, IL USA |
| Wally Moon | OF | L | R | April 3, 1930 | 6'0" | 169 | Bay, AR USA |
| Phil Ortega | P | R | R | October 7, 1939 | 6'2" | 170 | Gilbert, AZ USA |
| Ron Perranoski | P | L | L | April 1, 1936 | 6'0" | 180 | Paterson, NJ USA |
| Johnny Podres | P | L | L | September 30, 1932 | 5'11" | 170 | Witherbee, NY USA |
| Pete Richert | P | L | L | October 29, 1939 | 5'11" | 165 | Floral Park, NY USA |
| Ed Roebuck | P | R | R | July 3, 1931 | 6'2" | 185 | East Millsboro, PA USA |
| John Roseboro | C | L | R | May 13, 1933 | 5'11" | 190 | Ashland, OH USA |
| Larry Sherry | P | R | R | July 25, 1935 | 6'2" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Norm Sherry | C | R | R | July 16, 1931 | 5'11" | 180 | New York, NY USA |
| Jack Smith | P | R | R | November 15, 1935 | 6'0" | 185 | Pikeville, KY USA |
| Duke Snider | RF | L | R | September 19, 1926 | 6'0" | 179 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Daryl Spencer | 3B | R | R | July 13, 1928 | 6'2" | 185 | Wichita, KS USA |
| Dick Tracewski | SS | R | R | February 3, 1935 | 5'11" | 160 | Eynon, PA USA |
| Lee Walls | OF | R | R | January 6, 1933 | 6'3" | 205 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Stan Williams | P | R | R | September 14, 1936 | 6'5" | 230 | Enfield, NH USA |
| Maury Wills | SS | B | R | October 2, 1932 | 5'11" | 170 | Washington, DC USA |
