1962 Cedar Rapids Red Raiders Roster
Team Record: 58-66
Finished 8th in the MWL
Manager: Ken Blackman (58-66)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Ballpark: Veterans Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 61,696, Avg. 995
The Cedar Rapids Red Raiders of the Midwest League ended the 1962 season with a record of 58 wins and 66 losses, finishing eighth in the MWL.
The Red Raiders tallied 659 runs and allowed 631 runs. Adrian Garrett paced Cedar Rapids with 19 home runs, and Vince Ferguson walloped 15 or more also. Adrian Garrett accounted for 87 RBI. Vince Ferguson topped all regular batters by hitting .317. Terry Olson and Tony Komisar led the squad with 12 wins each, while Tony Komisar recorded a 2.1 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Adrian Garrett played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Cedar Rapids Red Raiders to do so.
Ken Blackman served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vern Agnew | R | R | August 19, 1940 | 6'1" | 170 | Hamilton, ON CA |
| Don Antonangeli | R | R | February 7, 1943 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| John Bailey | R | R | November 11, 1941 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Kenneth Constans | R | R | October 6, 1943 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| David Craig | R | L | February 10, 1940 | 6'4" | 205 | Cambridge, MA US |
| Chico Diaz | R | R | May 12, 1941 | 5'10" | 160 | Isabela de Sagua, CU |
| Larry Edmonson | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Carl Elmstrom | R | R | November 30, 1940 | 5'11" | 155 | Chelsea, MA US |
| Vince Ferguson | R | R | August 25, 1938 | 6'0" | 180 | San Salvador, BS |
| Adrian Garrett | L | R | January 3, 1943 | 6'3" | 185 | Brooksville, FL US |
| Epy Guerrero | R | R | January 3, 1942 | 5'11" | 165 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional DO |
| Louis Haas | R | R | November 6, 1941 | 5'10" | 165 | Paducah, KY US |
| Hugh Harris | L | R | April 28, 1942 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Dick Hart | R | R | March 14, 1943 | 6'2" | 215 | Morrisville, PA US |
| Tony Komisar | L | L | November 1, 1936 | 6'0" | 175 | Beacon, NY US |
| Willis Kuse | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Hazen MacIntyre | L | R | July 5, 1942 | 5'11" | 180 | , NS CA |
| Josue Maldonado | L | L | 5'8" | 150 | Bayamon, PR | |
| John May | L | R | June 22, 1940 | 5'11" | 186 | |
| Barry Miller | L | L | 6'0" | 200 | ||
| John Nance | R | R | August 25, 1942 | 6'2" | 190 | Paducah, KY US |
| Terry Olson | L | R | February 25, 1942 | 6'0" | 185 | Rice Lake, WI US |
| Ray Orlikowski | L | L | October 23, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | Stevens Point, WI US |
| Dennis Overby | L | L | May 6, 1941 | 6'1" | 170 | Chetek, WI US |
| Joe Rowe | L | R | August 2, 1942 | 6'0" | 165 | Hickory, NC US |
| Bob Salomon | L | L | January 3, 1944 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Glenn Santmire | L | R | December 5, 1941 | 6'2" | 182 | |
| Larry Shannon | R | R | August 29, 1941 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Richard Sherrow | R | R | March 25, 1941 | 6'2" | 210 | Canonsburg, PA US |
| James Snyder | R | R | June 28, 1941 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Thomas Stock | L | R | August 30, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Milton Swift | L | R | January 14, 1943 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Bill Wallin | R | R | August 7, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 |
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.
