1962 Atlanta Crackers Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 83-71
Finished 3rd in the IL
Manager: Joe Schultz (83-71)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Ballpark: Ponce de Leon Park II
Attendance: 167,275, Avg. 2,172

1962 Atlanta Crackers Roster

Playoffs - Atlanta Crackers 4 games, Toronto Maple Leafs 2
Finals - Atlanta Crackers 4 games, Jacksonville Suns 3

The Atlanta Crackers of the International League ended the 1962 season with a record of 83 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the IL.

The Crackers plated 686 runs and yielded 716 runs. Joe Morgan paced Atlanta with 16 home runs Bob Burda recorded 74 runs batted in and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .303. Johnny Kucks led the team with 14 wins, while Harold Deitz recorded a 3.75 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.

Jerry Buchek, Doug Clemens, Bob Milliken, Willard Schmidt, Bob Sadowski, Valmy Thomas, Mel Nelson, Jim Baumer, Johnny Lewis, Bob Burda, Billy Muffett, John Glenn, Jack Damaska, Bob Duliba, Mike Shannon, Johnny Kucks, Ray Sadecki, Alan Brice, Joe Morgan, Paul Toth, Lee Gregory, Dick Hughes, Phil Gagliano, Fred Whitfield, Daryl Robertson, Ed Bauta, Harry Fanok, Jim Beauchamp and Tim McCarver were all players from the 1962 Atlanta Crackers who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.

Joe Schultz served as manager.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Johnny Kucks	14	7	.667	4.34	29	24		6	1		164.0	170	93	79	18	51	3	67	3	0	8
Harry Fanok	12	10	.545	4.40	29	28		8	1		184.0	165	100	90	18	129	2	192	7	1	5
Bob Sadowski	10	12	.455	4.28	33	27		7	2		166.0	155	90	79	12	64	6	113	1	0	2
Lee Gregory	9	7	.562	4.35	38	18		4	1		149.0	153	82	72	25	64	2	103	0	0	5
Ray Sadecki	7	1	.875	2.55	9	7		4	1		60.0	51	18	17	3	34	1	39	0	0	0
Paul Toth	6	7	.462	4.15	27	14		4	0		102.0	106	54	47	15	25	2	62	2	1	7
Ed Bauta	5	2	.714	1.96	27	0		0	0		46.0	33	12	10	0	15	3	31	0	0	3
Alan Brice	4	1	.800	2.95	12	8		9	0		61.0	47	28	20	6	43	1	59	3	0	0
Billy Muffett	4	6	.400	3.39	17	7		3	1		61.0	74	28	23	5	21	3	30	3	0	0
Bob Duliba	3	4	.429	3.78	30	0		0	0		50.0	39	24	21	4	21	4	47	1	0	0
Harold Deitz	3	11	.214	3.75	40	16		3	1		132.0	148	75	55	18	39	1	73	3	0	2
Lou Vickery	2	1	.667	4.69	34	4		0	0		71.0	68	39	37	11	40	5	55	3	0	3
Bob Milliken	2	1	.667	5.88	26	1		0	0		49.0	61	34	32	8	12	1	26	0	0	1
Mel Nelson	1	0	1.000	7.88	8	0		0	0		8.0	7	7	7	2	2	0	8	1	0	2
Willard Schmidt	1	1	.500	11.57	8	0		0	0		14.0	24	19	18	7	6	0	5	1	0	1
Dick Hughes	0	0		6.88	10	0		0	0		17.0	19	13	13	5	9	1	17	3	0	4
Totals	83	71	.539	4.18	377	154	0	48	8	0	1334.0	1320	716	620	157	575	35	927	31	2	43	0

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Phil Gagliano	143	621	556	87	158	30	3	6	49	4	7	50	61	.284	.346	.381	.728	212		5	6	4
Bob Burda	122	509	436	62	132	29	3	10	74	2	2	63	38	.303	.391	.452	.842	197		3	2	5
Joe Morgan	142	568	474	70	132	15	4	16	70	3	4	76	82	.278	.385	.428	.813	203		9	4	5
Tim McCarver	122	436	382	65	105	17	1	11	57	3	3	44	27	.275	.352	.411	.763	157		3	4	3
Angel Scull	70	310	259	46	84	9	2	5	27	5	3	44	24	.324	.422	.432	.854	112		1	4	2
Jim Baumer	93	363	303	34	77	13	0	5	47	2	2	45	51	.254	.346	.347	.692	105		1	7	7
Mike Shannon	66	254	235	32	61	7	2	6	28	5	0	13	41	.260	.308	.383	.691	90		4	1	1
Jerry Buchek	69	258	234	18	45	6	1	8	26	2	1	20	51	.192	.257	.329	.586	77		1	1	2
Jim Beauchamp	53	180	173	24	44	13	4	5	20	3	2	5	27	.254	.283	.462	.746	80		2	0	0
Ron Plaza	100	262	230	24	44	6	2	1	23	1	0	24	26	.191	.268	.248	.516	57		1	5	2
Fred Whitfield	33	141	133	20	43	9	1	8	28	0	0	6	21	.323	.348	.586	.934	78		0	0	2
Doug Clemens	43	173	144	23	39	5	2	6	22	0	3	28	23	.271	.390	.458	.848	66		0	1	0
Jack Damaska	33	116	110	13	30	5	1	3	7	0	1	6	15	.273	.310	.418	.729	46		0	0	0
Daryl Robertson	64	193	155	23	30	5	0	5	14	1	1	35	41	.194	.344	.323	.666	50		1	1	1
Johnny Lewis	41	154	129	14	23	1	1	4	12	1	0	24	42	.178	.307	.295	.602	38		0	1	0
Lee Gregory	47	66	57	4	18	1	0	2	9	0	0	6	5	.316	.381	.439	.820	25		0	3	0
Jim Saul	34	97	86	6	16	3	0	0	6	0	1	11	23	.186	.278	.221	.499	19		0	0	0
Harry Fanok	31	76	71	10	14	1	1	3	10	0	0	2	31	.197	.219	.366	.585	26		0	3	0
Dave Mann	15	60	56	9	13	3	0	2	4	3	0	4	11	.232	.283	.393	.676	22		0	0	0
Ron Cox	11	31	29	5	8	1	1	1	6	0	0	1	6	.276	.290	.483	.773	14		0	0	1
Bob Sadowski	33	60	54	2	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	23	.111	.143	.130	.272	7		0	4	0
Lou Vickery	36	21	19	3	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	8	.263	.300	.421	.721	8		0	1	0
Billy Muffett	17	23	20	1	5	2	0	1	3	0	0	3	8	.250	.348	.500	.848	10		0	0	0
Johnny Kucks	30	66	57	3	5	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	14	.088	.119	.123	.241	7		0	7	0
Harold Deitz	40	37	30	2	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	13	.133	.257	.133	.390	4		0	2	0
Paul Toth	28	38	34	0	4	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	15	.118	.139	.118	.257	4		0	2	1
Bob Milliken	26	11	11	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.273	.273	.273	.545	3		0	0	0
Bob Duliba	30	14	12	3	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	3	.250	.231	.500	.731	6		0	1	1
Ray Sadecki	9	26	23	2	3	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	6	.130	.160	.174	.334	4		0	1	1
Alan Brice	12	24	20	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	.100	.143	.100	.243	2		0	3	0
Dick Hughes	10	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	1.333	1.667	4		0	0	0
Bob Hartsfield	4	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1		0	0	0
Bill Morton	4	8	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.143	.250	.143	.393	1		0	0	0
Ed Bauta	27	10	10	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.100	.100	.200	.300	2		0	0	0
Mel Nelson	16	13	12	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.083	.154	.250	.404	3		0	0	0
Willard Schmidt	8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.250	.000	.250	0		0	0	0
Totals	1662	5230	4571	613	1161	187	31	110	558	35	30	526	764	.254	.333	.381	.713	1740	0	31	64	38	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Jim Baumer	1B	38	304	27	4	37	.988	8.711
Fred Whitfield	1B	33	261	25	3	42	.990	8.667
Bob Burda	1B	29	240	19	3	36	.989	8.931
Phil Gagliano	2B	143	338	442	24	104	.970	5.455
Ron Plaza	2B	11	23	30	2	10	.964	4.818
Joe Morgan	3B	68	53	98	13	13	.921	2.221
Jim Baumer	3B	54	41	77	14	7	.894	2.185
Ron Plaza	3B	32	22	42	3	3	.955	2.000
Jack Damaska	3B	17	18	26	5	3	.898	2.588
Tim McCarver	C	116	685	48	11	4	.985	6.319	12
Jim Saul	C	28	168	10	2	2	.989	6.357	0
Bob Burda	OF	91	121	8	4	1	.970	1.418
Angel Scull	OF	67	116	7	7	1	.946	1.836
Joe Morgan	OF	67	130	7	2	2	.986	2.045
Mike Shannon	OF	63	93	4	4	0	.960	1.540
Jim Beauchamp	OF	43	84	0	2	0	.977	1.953
Doug Clemens	OF	39	81	1	0	0	1.000	2.103
Johnny Lewis	OF	36	58	6	3	1	.955	1.778
Dave Mann	OF	13	21	0	0	0	1.000	1.615
Harold Deitz	P	40	9	17	3	3	.897	.650
Lee Gregory	P	38	5	26	1	1	.969	.816
Lou Vickery	P	34	4	11	1	0	.938	.441
Bob Sadowski	P	33	12	28	1	5	.976	1.212
Bob Duliba	P	30	2	5	0	1	1.000	.233
Johnny Kucks	P	29	13	36	1	5	.980	1.690
Harry Fanok	P	29	7	19	1	1	.963	.897
Paul Toth	P	27	7	19	1	4	.963	.963
Ed Bauta	P	27	3	3	1	0	.857	.222
Bob Milliken	P	26	5	6	1	0	.917	.423
Billy Muffett	P	17	7	10	2	1	.895	1.000
Alan Brice	P	12	3	11	0	0	1.000	1.167
Dick Hughes	P	10	2	1	0	0	1.000	.300
Ray Sadecki	P	9						.000
Willard Schmidt	P	8						.000
Mel Nelson	P	8						.000
Jerry Buchek	SS	68	130	193	18	63	.947	4.750
Daryl Robertson	SS	61	104	153	19	45	.931	4.213
Ron Plaza	SS	34	51	63	8	16	.934	3.353
Totals		1528	3221	1478	164	411	.966	3.075	12	0	0

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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