1962 Augusta Yankees Roster
Team Record: 57-83
Finished 6th in the SAL
Manager: Ernie White (57-83)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 39,476, Avg. 564
The Augusta Yankees of the South Atlantic League ended the 1962 season with a record of 57 wins and 83 losses, finishing sixth in the SAL.
The Yankees tallied 569 runs, worst in the circuit, and conceded 698 runs. Rich Barry paced Augusta with 25 home runs and drove in 81 runs. Ike Futch topped all regular batters by hitting .305. Tom Metcalf led the team with 14 wins, while Tom Dukes earned a 3.3 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Bob Meyer, Roger Repoz, Ray Shearer, Pete Mikkelsen, Tom Dukes, Dooley Womack, Tom Metcalf and Rich Barry were all players from the 1962 Augusta Yankees who played in the Majors during their careers.
Ernie White served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Barry | R | R | September 12, 1940 | 6'4" | 205 | Berkeley, CA US |
| Larry Baughman | R | R | June 4, 1940 | 6'1" | 195 | Lancaster, OH US |
| Danny Bishop | S | R | July 13, 1938 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| John Chambers | R | R | September 13, 1941 | 6'4" | 185 | Bauxite, AR US |
| Dennis Corti | R | R | April 4, 1941 | 5'11" | 180 | Oakland, CA US |
| Ken Dekker | R | R | September 9, 1941 | 6'2" | 188 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Ralph DiMeglio | L | R | December 19, 1939 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Eugene Domzalski | R | R | April 1, 1938 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Tom Dukes | R | R | August 31, 1942 | 6'2" | 185 | Knoxville, TN US |
| Richard Dumas | R | L | January 23, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | Detroit, MI US |
| Tommy Fleming | R | R | January 9, 1941 | 6'3" | 181 | Hammond, IN US |
| Ike Futch | L | R | January 31, 1941 | 6'0" | 170 | Spearsville, LA US |
| Ed Gary | L | R | September 13, 1939 | 6'3" | 195 | Jackson, MS US |
| Raymond Geiser | L | L | October 18, 1938 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Robert Guy | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Gerald Heintz | R | R | February 3, 1942 | 6'0" | 165 | Belleville, IL US |
| David Holmstrom | L | L | March 3, 1939 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| James Horsford | R | R | September 30, 1938 | 6'1" | 175 | Santurce, PR |
| Hub King | R | R | July 3, 1941 | 6'3" | 205 | Fond du Lac, WI US |
| Howard Kitt | R | L | May 12, 1942 | 6'3" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Louis Konyha | R | R | April 12, 1940 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| David Lenoch | R | L | 6'4" | 195 | ||
| Charles Loyd | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| William Madden | L | R | August 2, 1942 | 5'10" | 188 | Danvers, MA US |
| Joseph Maggio | L | R | November 17, 1939 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| William McClain | S | L | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Tom Metcalf | R | R | July 16, 1940 | 6'2" | 174 | Amherst, WI US |
| Bob Meyer | R | L | August 4, 1939 | 6'2" | 185 | Toledo, OH US |
| Pete Mikkelsen | R | R | October 25, 1939 | 6'2" | 210 | Staten Island, NY US |
| John Nelson | S | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Preston Parker | S | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| David Pflepsen | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Charles Reidell | R | L | January 25, 1939 | 6'0" | 200 | Mifflinburg, PA US |
| Roger Repoz | L | L | August 3, 1940 | 6'3" | 190 | Bellingham, WA US |
| Ronnie Retton | L | R | October 30, 1937 | 5'7" | 160 | Grant Town, WV US |
| Ralph Scorca | R | R | July 31, 1940 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Thomas Shafer | R | R | October 15, 1940 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Ray Shearer | R | R | September 19, 1929 | 6'0" | 200 | Jacobus, PA US |
| Phillip Swimley | L | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Dick Windle | R | R | March 11, 1934 | 6'2" | 190 | Kansas City, MO US |
| Dooley Womack | L | R | August 25, 1939 | 6'0" | 170 | Columbia, SC US |
| Dale Zeigler | L | L | 6'1" | 185 |
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.
