1964 Spartanburg Phillies Roster

Western Carolinas League (WCL) - Class: A
Team Record: 47-80
Finished 8th in the WCL
Manager: Dick Teed (47-80)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ballpark: Duncan Park
Attendance: 46,115, Avg. 726
1964 Spartanburg Phillies Statistics

The Spartanburg Phillies of the Western Carolinas League ended the 1964 season with a record of 47 wins and 80 losses, finishing eighth in the WCL.

The Phillies plated 437 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 566 runs. Jim Ruane paced Spartanburg with 12 home runs and recorded 48 runs batted in, while leading batters with significant playing time with a .238 average. Kenneth Smith topped the team with 8 wins, and Gordon Vogt recorded a 2.27 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Mike Jackson played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Spartanburg Phillies to do so.

Dick Teed served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Thomas BeckRROctober 7, 19436'4"180
Robert BoarmanRR6'3"174
Ralph BurnetteLRApril 19, 19446'6"220
Tony CoxRR6'2"150
Roger CurryRR6'0"165
John FirenzaRRJuly 1, 19435'11"180Sacramento, CA US
Jerry GiampetruzziLL6'1"190
Bill GosnellRRMarch 31, 19446'0"195
Wayne GreenRR6'1"190
Larry GreerRR6'0"165
William HaagRRDecember 23, 19446'0"180
Michael HaidayRRFebruary 10, 19436'0"193Waterbury, CT US
Ray HarkenriderRR6'4"210
Terry HarrisLR6'0"170
Steve HermanRRAugust 11, 19466'1"200
Buddy HobbsRRNovember 2, 19446'0"183
Mike JacksonLLMarch 27, 19466'3"190Paterson, NJ US
John JagutisSRJune 24, 19455'10"168
William JewellRLDecember 7, 19456'3"205
Thomas KerriganRR6'2"190
Keith KinneyRRSeptember 18, 19446'2"180
William KnellerLL5'10"175
Stephen LancasterLR6'0"200
Robert LangLLJanuary 5, 19436'1"180Albany, CA US
Alexander McMullanSR6'0"180
Robert MurrayLLApril 5, 19416'0"165
Edward MyersRR5'11"175
Roger NelsonRRJune 7, 19456'1"170Paterson, NJ US
Dame PannellRL6'1"180
Doug PautzRRJune 18, 19446'4"200Minneapolis, MN US
Gilles PinardRRJanuary 31, 19446'4"191
Jim RuaneLRSeptember 14, 19405'9"170
Rick SlabachRRMarch 22, 19446'0"160West Reading, PA US
Kenneth SmithRR6'0"180
James UmsteadRLApril 29, 19426'2"185Wilmington, DE US
Gordon VogtRROctober 7, 19466'2"185
Thomas WhiteRR5'9"170
John WoodsRR5'11"180

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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