1962 Greensboro Yankees Roster

Carolina League (CL) - Class: B
Team Record: 65-75
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Vern Rapp (0-0), Bud Souchock (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 38,109, Avg. 544
1962 Greensboro Yankees Statistics

The Greensboro Yankees of the Carolina League ended the 1962 season with a record of 65 wins and 75 losses, finishing sixth in the CL.

The Yankees plated 616 runs and allowed 732 runs. Curt Blefary, Bernard Leonard and William Madden paced Greensboro with 13 home runs apiece. Robert Guy drove in 61 runs. Bruce Andrew led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .284 clip. Mel Stottlemyre topped the team with 17 wins and a team-best 2.5 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.

Jim Brenneman, Frank Fernández, Curt Blefary, Dave McDonald, Brian McCall, Mel Stottlemyre and Roy White were all players from the 1962 Greensboro Yankees who played in the Majors during their careers.

Vern Rapp and Bud Souchock served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bruce AndrewRRFebruary 20, 19395'9"160Stillwater, OK US
Tony AngladaRRSeptember 26, 19406'2"170
Larry BaughmanRRJune 4, 19406'1"195Lancaster, OH US
Curt BlefaryLRJuly 5, 19436'2"195Brooklyn, NY US
Jim BrennemanRRFebruary 13, 19416'2"180San Diego, CA US
Walter CammarataLRJuly 2, 19406'1"185
John ChristiansenLRJuly 7, 19385'10"190
Ian DixonRRFebruary 3, 19436'1"180
Frank FernándezRRApril 16, 19436'0"185Staten Island, NY US
Tommy FlemingRRJanuary 9, 19416'3"181Hammond, IN US
Oscar FloresRRDecember 11, 19425'11"175La Habana, La Habana CU
Anthony GamboliLLAugust 20, 19385'11"175
Robert GuyRR5'11"170
Pete HallRRMarch 11, 19406'2"190Somerville, NJ US
Stanley HaptorLL6'1"174
Norman HardingRRFebruary 2, 19395'10"175
David HolmstromLLMarch 3, 19396'0"175
Bruce JacobsonRRNovember 11, 19406'2"183Aberdeen, WA US
Hub KingRRJuly 3, 19416'3"205Fond du Lac, WI US
Howard KittRLMay 12, 19426'3"190Brooklyn, NY US
Bob KoehlerLL6'3"190
David LenochRL6'4"195
Bernard LeonardLLOctober 22, 19396'5"230Bronx, NY US
Gary LewisLLAugust 3, 19436'0"175
Frederick LoesekamRRJuly 26, 19396'2"190St. Louis, MO US
Larry LuedersRRNovember 13, 19406'2"195
William MaddenLRAugust 2, 19425'10"188Danvers, MA US
William MaddoxRRMarch 10, 19426'3"205
Joseph MaggioLRNovember 17, 19396'0"190
Brian McCallLLJanuary 25, 19435'10"170Kentfield, CA US
William McClainSL6'2"195
Dave McDonaldLRMay 20, 19436'3"215New Albany, IN US
John NelsonSR6'2"180
Jon NelsonRR6'3"190
Preston ParkerSL6'0"170
David PflepsenRR5'10"180
Oscar PickeringRRJanuary 5, 19415'10"185
Jay RasmussenSRSeptember 26, 19425'11"175Morristown, MN US
Ralph ScorcaRRJuly 31, 19406'3"195
Bob ScottRRFebruary 17, 19386'0"190Stonewall, OK US
Thomas ShaferRROctober 15, 19406'1"200
Dick SimsRR6'3"170
Ron SpeiserSR6'2"175
Mel StottlemyreRRNovember 13, 19416'1"178Hazleton, MO US
Phillip SwimleyLR6'0"175
Dave TurnbullRRMarch 16, 19415'11"195
Julian VicenteRRAugust 17, 19395'11"175
Roy WhiteSRDecember 27, 19435'10"160Los Angeles, CA US
James WinnLL6'0"185
Dale ZeiglerLL6'1"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.




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