1963 Clinton C-Sox Roster
Team Record: 83-41
Finished 1st in the MWL
Manager: Don Bacon (83-41)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Clinton, Iowa
Ballpark: Alliant Energy Field
Attendance: 76,185, Avg. 1,229
The Clinton C-Sox of the Midwest League ended the 1963 season with a record of 83 wins and 41 losses, finishing first in the MWL.
The C-Sox paced the league with just 475 runs allowed. Clinton scored 670 runs. Dale Rohde led the team with 10 home runs Rich Morales drove in 69 runs. Ed Stroud topped batters with significant playing time with a .262 average. Jerry Rozmus paced the squad with 17 wins, while Don McNeal added 15 or more wins, too Jerry Rozmus recorded a 1.44 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1963 Clinton C-Sox who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Fred Klages, Rich Severson, Rich Morales, Ángel Bravo and Ed Stroud.
Don Bacon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Bacon | L | R | June 28, 1935 | 5'9" | 160 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
| Edward Barberie | R | R | August 27, 1942 | 5'10" | 195 | |
| Ángel Bravo | L | L | August 4, 1942 | 5'8" | 150 | Maracaibo, Zulia VE |
| William Burns | R | R | February 22, 1944 | 5'11" | 178 | Topeka, KS US |
| Lester Clinkscales | L | L | June 9, 1941 | 6'3" | 163 | Anderson, SC US |
| Charles Cosenza | R | R | January 1, 1940 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Willie Dawson | L | L | September 30, 1941 | 6'0" | 189 | |
| Gilberto Duarte | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Ricky Graciano | R | R | December 10, 1942 | 6'2" | 197 | |
| Dennis Hagen | R | R | February 27, 1939 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Cleophas Harris | S | L | October 18, 1940 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| James Humay | L | R | October 1, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Lefty Izquierdo | R | R | May 1, 1940 | 5'10" | 180 | |
| Stanley Jaciuk | R | R | August 10, 1943 | 6'2" | 180 | Wyandotte, MI US |
| Larry Johnson | R | R | 6'0" | 200 | ||
| Joe Jones | R | R | December 13, 1941 | 5'9" | 150 | Lebanon, TN US |
| Fred Klages | R | R | October 31, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | Ambridge, PA US |
| Richard Kurtz | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Don McNeal | L | L | April 29, 1944 | 6'2" | 170 | Cottage Grove, OR US |
| Rich Morales | R | R | September 20, 1943 | 5'11" | 170 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Dennis Norman | R | R | June 29, 1944 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Herbert Paymond | L | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| John Phillips | S | R | July 17, 1943 | 6'2" | 183 | |
| Pat Rigby | L | R | July 9, 1940 | 5'11" | 172 | Dallas, TX US |
| Dale Rohde | R | L | January 26, 1941 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Jerry Rozmus | R | R | March 22, 1940 | 6'4" | 197 | Chicago, IL US |
| Steven Selsky | L | L | December 8, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Rich Severson | R | R | January 18, 1945 | 6'0" | 174 | Artesia, CA US |
| Rich Sparks | R | R | May 10, 1942 | 6'5" | 214 | Bloomington, IN US |
| Gary Stone | R | R | April 25, 1944 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Ed Stroud | L | R | October 31, 1939 | 5'11" | 180 | Lapine, AL US |
| Donald Welsh | S | R | April 5, 1944 | 5'8" | 165 | New Orleans, LA US |
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.
