
1963 Milwaukee Braves Statistics
Team Record: 84-78
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 773,018, Avg. 9,994
Ballpark: County Stadium
Manager: Bobby Bragan (84-78)
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1963 Milwaukee Braves Results
The Milwaukee Braves of the National League ended the 1963 season with a record of 84 wins and 78 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.
The Braves plated 677 runs and surrendered 603 runs. Hank Aaron walloped 44 home runs for Milwaukee, while Eddie Mathews swatted 20 or more, too. Hank Aaron drove in 130 runs and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .319. Warren Spahn recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad and a team-best 2.60 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Bobby Bragan coached the team.
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Warren Spahn | 23 | 7 | .767 | 2.60 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 259.7 | 241 | 85 | 75 | 23 | 49 | 4 | 102 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1037 |
Denny Lemaster | 11 | 14 | .440 | 3.04 | 46 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 237.0 | 199 | 87 | 80 | 30 | 85 | 14 | 190 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 975 |
Bob Hendley | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.93 | 41 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 169.3 | 153 | 80 | 74 | 16 | 64 | 4 | 105 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 708 |
Tony Cloninger | 9 | 11 | .450 | 3.78 | 41 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 145.3 | 131 | 68 | 61 | 17 | 63 | 12 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 622 |
Bob Shaw | 7 | 11 | .389 | 2.66 | 48 | 16 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 159.0 | 144 | 51 | 47 | 10 | 55 | 12 | 105 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 664 |
Lew Burdette | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.64 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 84.0 | 71 | 40 | 34 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 342 |
Bob Sadowski | 5 | 7 | .417 | 2.62 | 19 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 116.7 | 99 | 36 | 34 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 72 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 470 |
Hank Fischer | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.96 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 | 74 | 46 | 41 | 8 | 28 | 4 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 323 |
Claude Raymond | 4 | 6 | .400 | 5.40 | 45 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 53.3 | 57 | 36 | 32 | 12 | 27 | 4 | 44 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 246 |
Frank Funk | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.68 | 25 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.7 | 42 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 179 |
Dan Schneider | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.09 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.7 | 36 | 20 | 15 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 184 |
Bobby Tiefenauer | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.21 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29.7 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 110 |
Ron Piche | 1 | 1 | .500 | 3.40 | 37 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 | 53 | 32 | 20 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 40 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 236 |
Wade Blasingame | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | |
Totals | 84 | 78 | .519 | 3.27 | 425 | 163 | 107 | 56 | 18 | 25 | 1471.7 | 1327 | 603 | 534 | 149 | 489 | 78 | 924 | 24 | 19 | 54 | 6114 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hank Aaron | 161 | 714 | 631 | 121 | 201 | 29 | 4 | 44 | 130 | 31 | 5 | 78 | 94 | .319 | .391 | .586 | .977 | 370 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 18 |
Joe Torre | 142 | 556 | 501 | 57 | 147 | 19 | 4 | 14 | 71 | 1 | 5 | 42 | 79 | .293 | .350 | .431 | .781 | 216 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
Eddie Mathews | 158 | 675 | 547 | 82 | 144 | 27 | 4 | 23 | 84 | 3 | 4 | 124 | 119 | .263 | .399 | .453 | .852 | 248 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
Frank Bolling | 142 | 606 | 542 | 73 | 132 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 47 | .244 | .299 | .312 | .611 | 169 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 3 | 3 |
Denis Menke | 146 | 572 | 518 | 58 | 121 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 50 | 6 | 7 | 37 | 106 | .234 | .289 | .344 | .632 | 178 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 4 |
Lee Maye | 124 | 487 | 442 | 67 | 120 | 22 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 14 | 2 | 36 | 52 | .271 | .329 | .428 | .756 | 189 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Roy McMillan | 100 | 346 | 320 | 35 | 80 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 25 | .250 | .291 | .325 | .616 | 104 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Gene Oliver | 95 | 331 | 296 | 34 | 74 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 47 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 59 | .250 | .320 | .416 | .736 | 123 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Del Crandall | 86 | 282 | 259 | 18 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 22 | .201 | .251 | .251 | .502 | 65 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
Mack Jones | 93 | 263 | 228 | 36 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 26 | 59 | .219 | .317 | .342 | .659 | 78 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Ty Cline | 72 | 190 | 174 | 17 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 31 | .236 | .283 | .259 | .542 | 45 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Don Dillard | 67 | 127 | 119 | 9 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 21 | .235 | .270 | .378 | .648 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Tommie Aaron | 72 | 151 | 135 | 6 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 27 | .200 | .257 | .281 | .538 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Len Gabrielson | 46 | 129 | 120 | 14 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 23 | .217 | .264 | .333 | .597 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Norm Larker | 64 | 176 | 147 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 24 | .177 | .297 | .238 | .535 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Warren Spahn | 33 | 100 | 90 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24 | .178 | .219 | .289 | .508 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Denny Lemaster | 46 | 80 | 74 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .189 | .189 | .284 | .473 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Klimchock | 24 | 47 | 46 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .196 | .196 | .217 | .413 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bubba Morton | 15 | 31 | 28 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .179 | .258 | .179 | .437 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Tony Cloninger | 41 | 43 | 37 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .135 | .158 | .135 | .293 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Shaw | 48 | 52 | 41 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .122 | .200 | .122 | .322 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Hendley | 46 | 54 | 47 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .106 | .143 | .106 | .249 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Uecker | 13 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .250 | .333 | .375 | .708 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amado Samuel | 15 | 18 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .176 | .176 | .235 | .412 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Claude Raymond | 45 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .667 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Fischer | 31 | 22 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .105 | .150 | .105 | .255 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Hawk Taylor | 16 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .069 | .100 | .069 | .169 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Sadowski | 19 | 39 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .057 | .083 | .057 | .140 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Bell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lew Burdette | 17 | 33 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .038 | .138 | .115 | .253 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Ron Piche | 37 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Schneider | 30 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rico Carty | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Tiefenauer | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Funk | 26 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woody Woodward | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wade Blasingame | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 2099 | 6211 | 5518 | 677 | 1345 | 204 | 39 | 139 | 624 | 75 | 52 | 525 | 954 | .244 | .312 | .370 | .683 | 2044 | 108 | 43 | 82 | 43 | 63 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gene Oliver | 1B | 55 | 53 | 418.7 | 440 | 19 | 7 | 39 | .985 | 9.867 | 8.345 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Torre | 1B | 37 | 35 | 313.3 | 335 | 30 | 2 | 36 | .995 | 1.484 | 9.865 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Norm Larker | 1B | 42 | 35 | 310.7 | 320 | 33 | 3 | 23 | .992 | 1.226 | 8.405 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommie Aaron | 1B | 45 | 14 | 206.7 | 197 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 1.000 | 8.971 | 4.578 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Len Gabrielson | 1B | 16 | 13 | 104.0 | 111 | 9 | 4 | 5 | .968 | 1.385 | 7.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lou Klimchock | 1B | 12 | 7 | 69.7 | 76 | 6 | 1 | 11 | .988 | 1.593 | 6.833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Del Crandall | 1B | 7 | 6 | 46.0 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 9.978 | 7.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Denis Menke | 1B | 1 | 0 | 3.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 12.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Bolling | 2B | 141 | 137 | 1237.0 | 326 | 379 | 14 | 107 | .981 | 5.129 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Denis Menke | 2B | 22 | 20 | 180.3 | 51 | 51 | 3 | 12 | .971 | 5.091 | 4.636 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommie Aaron | 2B | 6 | 3 | 31.0 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 5.806 | 3.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Amado Samuel | 2B | 4 | 3 | 23.7 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .938 | 5.704 | 3.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Mathews | 3B | 121 | 115 | 1048.0 | 113 | 276 | 13 | 23 | .968 | 3.341 | 3.215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Denis Menke | 3B | 51 | 47 | 414.0 | 58 | 96 | 12 | 9 | .928 | 3.348 | 3.020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Len Gabrielson | 3B | 3 | 0 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tommie Aaron | 3B | 1 | 1 | 5.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.600 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Torre | C | 105 | 94 | 835.0 | 584 | 46 | 4 | 9 | .994 | 6.790 | 6.000 | 11 | 33 | 28 | 21 | 42.9 |
Del Crandall | C | 75 | 67 | 609.7 | 413 | 38 | 4 | 2 | .991 | 6.658 | 6.013 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 21 | 40.4 |
Bob Uecker | C | 6 | 2 | 25.0 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 8.280 | 3.833 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 50.0 |
Gene Oliver | C | 2 | 0 | 2.3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | 7.714 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hank Aaron | OF | 161 | 161 | 1446.0 | 267 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .979 | 1.724 | 1.720 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lee Maye | OF | 111 | 101 | 938.3 | 231 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .983 | 2.254 | 2.117 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mack Jones | OF | 80 | 53 | 553.0 | 135 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .978 | 2.213 | 1.700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ty Cline | OF | 62 | 41 | 387.0 | 116 | 5 | 1 | 3 | .992 | 2.814 | 1.952 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Mathews | OF | 42 | 42 | 321.7 | 63 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .914 | 1.791 | 1.524 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gene Oliver | OF | 35 | 33 | 239.7 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .967 | 1.089 | .829 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Dillard | OF | 30 | 21 | 200.0 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .951 | 1.755 | 1.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Len Gabrielson | OF | 22 | 14 | 133.3 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.160 | 1.455 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommie Aaron | OF | 14 | 10 | 77.3 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .917 | 1.280 | .786 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hawk Taylor | OF | 8 | 6 | 54.7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.305 | 1.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bubba Morton | OF | 9 | 5 | 50.0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.520 | 1.556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Torre | OF | 2 | 1 | 8.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Denis Menke | OF | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.571 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Warren Spahn | P | 33 | 33 | 259.7 | 11 | 71 | 3 | 8 | .965 | 2.842 | 2.485 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Denny Lemaster | P | 46 | 31 | 237.0 | 12 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .950 | 1.443 | .826 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Hendley | P | 41 | 24 | 169.3 | 3 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.232 | 1.024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Shaw | P | 48 | 16 | 159.0 | 8 | 20 | 2 | 3 | .933 | 1.585 | .583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Cloninger | P | 41 | 18 | 145.3 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 0 | .962 | 1.548 | .610 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Sadowski | P | 19 | 18 | 116.7 | 7 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 2.314 | 1.579 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lew Burdette | P | 15 | 13 | 84.3 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 2 | .880 | 2.348 | 1.467 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hank Fischer | P | 31 | 6 | 74.3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.574 | .419 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Claude Raymond | P | 45 | 0 | 53.3 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.700 | .356 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Piche | P | 37 | 1 | 53.0 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.566 | .568 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dan Schneider | P | 30 | 3 | 43.7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .875 | 1.443 | .233 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Frank Funk | P | 25 | 0 | 43.7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 1.237 | .240 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bobby Tiefenauer | P | 12 | 0 | 29.7 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.640 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Wade Blasingame | P | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Roy McMillan | SS | 94 | 90 | 781.0 | 143 | 283 | 9 | 60 | .979 | 4.909 | 4.532 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Denis Menke | SS | 82 | 71 | 654.3 | 120 | 250 | 9 | 45 | .976 | 5.089 | 4.512 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Amado Samuel | SS | 7 | 2 | 26.7 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .786 | 3.713 | 1.571 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Woody Woodward | SS | 5 | 0 | 10.0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.300 | 1.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1942 | 1467 | 13248.0 | 4416 | 1848 | 129 | 443 | .980 | 4.255 | 3.226 | 15 | 53 | 60 | 43 | 41.7 |
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