1963 Austin Senators Statistics
Team Record: 75-65
Finished 2nd in the TL
Manager: Jimmy Brown (75-65)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Austin, Texas
Ballpark: Disch-Falk Field
Attendance: 58,384, Avg. 834
Playoffs - Tulsa Oilers 3 games, Austin Senators 0
The Austin Senators of the Texas League ended the 1963 season with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the TL.
The Senators plated 696 runs and allowed 622 runs. Rico Carty paced Austin with 27 home runs and drove in 100 runs, while leading all regular batters by hitting .327. Jerry Hummitzsch topped the squad with 10 wins, and Pat House earned a 3.1 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1963 Austin Senators who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Adrian Garrett, Clay Carroll, Herb Hippauf, Pat House, George Kopacz, Cecil Butler, Walt Hriniak, Rico Carty, Bruce Brubaker, Wade Blasingame, Sandy Alomar and Arnold Umbach.
Jimmy Brown served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Hummitzsch | 10 | 9 | .526 | 3.12 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 144.0 | 122 | 65 | 50 | 13 | 67 | 2 | 126 | 7 | 0 | 11 | |||
| David Fracaro | 9 | 4 | .692 | 3.28 | 42 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 107.0 | 105 | 53 | 39 | 5 | 48 | 2 | 78 | 5 | 0 | 12 | |||
| Pat House | 9 | 5 | .643 | 3.10 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 119.0 | 92 | 48 | 41 | 13 | 41 | 0 | 104 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Clay Carroll | 8 | 4 | .667 | 3.54 | 17 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 112.0 | 104 | 57 | 44 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 64 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Wade Blasingame | 7 | 2 | .778 | 3.21 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 84.0 | 75 | 33 | 30 | 4 | 51 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Bruce Brubaker | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.43 | 23 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 126.0 | 150 | 73 | 62 | 12 | 35 | 1 | 105 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Jim Flynn | 7 | 7 | .500 | 4.74 | 23 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 114.0 | 119 | 72 | 60 | 5 | 48 | 2 | 97 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Ken Nixon | 5 | 2 | .714 | 3.21 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 84.0 | 84 | 40 | 30 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Herb Hippauf | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.75 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 84.0 | 77 | 41 | 35 | 12 | 28 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Russell Henrichs | 5 | 10 | .333 | 3.57 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 131.0 | 140 | 60 | 52 | 11 | 22 | 2 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Les Bass | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.88 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Chuck Hickman | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0.95 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19.0 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Tom Newton | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.09 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44.0 | 41 | 24 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| Bill Ryan | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Gerry Glynn | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Arnold Umbach | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0.90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Cecil Butler | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.23 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Holmes | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.63 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 30 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Richard Smith | 0 | 2 | .000 | 9.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 75 | 65 | .536 | 3.70 | 278 | 140 | 0 | 51 | 14 | 0 | 1225.0 | 1205 | 622 | 504 | 105 | 446 | 19 | 890 | 37 | 3 | 69 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kopacz | 140 | 614 | 560 | 102 | 180 | 31 | 6 | 8 | 86 | 11 | 1 | 41 | 81 | .321 | .368 | .441 | .809 | 247 | 4 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Sandy Alomar | 136 | 608 | 583 | 84 | 170 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 65 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 80 | .292 | .313 | .389 | .702 | 227 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Rico Carty | 111 | 472 | 391 | 85 | 128 | 32 | 3 | 27 | 100 | 5 | 1 | 74 | 80 | .327 | .434 | .632 | 1.066 | 247 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| James Hay | 117 | 462 | 440 | 44 | 115 | 17 | 3 | 3 | 47 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 69 | .261 | .289 | .334 | .623 | 147 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Mike Fandozzi | 104 | 443 | 397 | 61 | 104 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 39 | .262 | .320 | .297 | .618 | 118 | 2 | 9 | 2 | ||
| Walt Hriniak | 117 | 428 | 370 | 47 | 98 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 50 | .265 | .354 | .341 | .694 | 126 | 2 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Charles Smith | 100 | 389 | 337 | 61 | 90 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 59 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 89 | .267 | .362 | .475 | .837 | 160 | 4 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Barry Morgan | 100 | 365 | 316 | 40 | 78 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 47 | 4 | 1 | 41 | 52 | .247 | .340 | .364 | .704 | 115 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Joe Trenary | 105 | 356 | 322 | 42 | 74 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 48 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 89 | .230 | .285 | .354 | .639 | 114 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ||
| Bill Lucas | 84 | 345 | 292 | 51 | 63 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 49 | 56 | .216 | .329 | .332 | .662 | 97 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Adrian Garrett | 55 | 174 | 154 | 13 | 30 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 34 | .195 | .263 | .331 | .594 | 51 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Charles Teuscher | 24 | 78 | 61 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 23 | .311 | .462 | .492 | .953 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne McDonald | 16 | 55 | 46 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | .283 | .389 | .348 | .737 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Kerry Buckner | 14 | 49 | 43 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | .256 | .333 | .302 | .636 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Pat House | 16 | 44 | 41 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .220 | .238 | .293 | .531 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Jim Flynn | 24 | 43 | 37 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .216 | .293 | .297 | .590 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Dan Newman | 17 | 52 | 49 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .163 | .212 | .163 | .375 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wade Blasingame | 18 | 34 | 31 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .226 | .273 | .355 | .628 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Hummitzsch | 23 | 58 | 52 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .135 | .164 | .212 | .375 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Ken Nixon | 15 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .171 | .171 | .286 | .457 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Bruce Brubaker | 24 | 49 | 45 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18 | .133 | .188 | .289 | .476 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Russell Henrichs | 27 | 47 | 45 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | .133 | .170 | .133 | .304 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Herb Hippauf | 29 | 25 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .200 | .200 | .240 | .440 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clay Carroll | 17 | 46 | 39 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .128 | .171 | .128 | .299 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| David Fracaro | 42 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .125 | .160 | .125 | .285 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Arnold Umbach | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Bass | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Hickman | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Tom Newton | 19 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .111 | .111 | .111 | .222 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Smith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Holmes | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cecil Butler | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Zander | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1521 | 5335 | 4769 | 696 | 1247 | 208 | 49 | 85 | 617 | 68 | 29 | 458 | 931 | .261 | .328 | .379 | .707 | 1808 | 0 | 28 | 48 | 32 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Kopacz | 1B | 140 | 1300 | 109 | 17 | 128 | .988 | 1.064 | ||||
| Walt Hriniak | 2B | 115 | 233 | 295 | 17 | 69 | .969 | 4.591 | ||||
| Bill Lucas | 2B | 32 | 65 | 82 | 4 | 13 | .974 | 4.594 | ||||
| Mike Fandozzi | 3B | 95 | 66 | 202 | 10 | 24 | .964 | 2.821 | ||||
| Bill Lucas | 3B | 42 | 47 | 82 | 6 | 13 | .956 | 3.071 | ||||
| James Hay | C | 115 | 762 | 75 | 20 | 12 | .977 | 7.278 | 16 | |||
| Dan Newman | C | 15 | 80 | 10 | 1 | 3 | .989 | 6.000 | 2 | |||
| Rico Carty | C | 13 | 72 | 9 | 3 | 4 | .964 | 6.231 | 7 | |||
| Rico Carty | OF | 98 | 114 | 4 | 5 | 2 | .959 | 1.204 | ||||
| Charles Smith | OF | 91 | 141 | 10 | 8 | 2 | .950 | 1.659 | ||||
| Barry Morgan | OF | 89 | 166 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .983 | 1.944 | ||||
| Joe Trenary | OF | 78 | 145 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .981 | 2.000 | ||||
| Adrian Garrett | OF | 44 | 64 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .973 | 1.614 | ||||
| Charles Teuscher | OF | 17 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 1.294 | ||||
| Wayne McDonald | OF | 14 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.714 | ||||
| Kerry Buckner | OF | 11 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .917 | 2.000 | ||||
| David Fracaro | P | 42 | 10 | 31 | 3 | 2 | .932 | .976 | ||||
| Herb Hippauf | P | 29 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 1 | .929 | 1.345 | ||||
| Russell Henrichs | P | 27 | 11 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.148 | ||||
| Jerry Hummitzsch | P | 23 | 6 | 25 | 2 | 3 | .939 | 1.348 | ||||
| Jim Flynn | P | 23 | 6 | 20 | 4 | 0 | .867 | 1.130 | ||||
| Bruce Brubaker | P | 23 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .913 | ||||
| Tom Newton | P | 19 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .818 | .474 | ||||
| Clay Carroll | P | 17 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 2 | .971 | 2.000 | ||||
| Pat House | P | 16 | 6 | 26 | 2 | 1 | .941 | 2.000 | ||||
| Wade Blasingame | P | 16 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.125 | ||||
| Ken Nixon | P | 15 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .947 | 1.200 | ||||
| Sandy Alomar | SS | 136 | 255 | 417 | 61 | 92 | .917 | 4.941 | ||||
| Totals | 1395 | 3651 | 1547 | 182 | 380 | .966 | 3.726 | 25 | 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.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
