1964 Buffalo Bisons Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 80-69
Finished 3rd in the IL
Manager: Whitey Kurowski (80-69)
Affiliation: New York Mets
Location: Buffalo, New York
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 160,804, Avg. 2,158
1964 Buffalo Bisons Roster

Playoffs - Syracuse Chiefs 4 games, Buffalo Bisons 3

The Buffalo Bisons of the International League ended the 1964 season with a record of 80 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the IL.

The Bisons scored 680 runs and allowed 660 runs. Duke Carmel walloped 35 home runs for Buffalo, while Joe Hicks and Cleon Jones added 15 or more also. Duke Carmel drove in 99 runs. Joe Hicks topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .282. Craig Anderson led the squad with 12 wins and a team-best 2.96 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Dick Ricketts, Elio Chacón, Dennis Musgraves, Ron Swoboda, Joe Hicks, Sherman Jones, Rob Gardner, Al Moran, Marv Throneberry, Cleon Jones, Darrell Sutherland, Ed Bauta, Amado Samuel, Ted Schreiber, John Stephenson, Choo-Choo Coleman, Duane Richards, Cliff Cook, Babe Birrer, Larry Burright, Grover Powell, Duke Carmel, Don Rowe, Craig Anderson, Ron Locke, Mike Joyce, Sammy Drake, Larry Elliot, Dick Smith, Jerry Hinsley, Pumpsie Green, Rick Herrscher, Ed Kranepool, Willard Hunter, Dick Selma, Norm Sherry and Carl Mathias were all players from the 1964 Buffalo Bisons who played in the Majors during their careers.

Whitey Kurowski 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
Craig Anderson127.6322.962620111155.014061518581071602
Darrell Sutherland101.9093.31181752117.01204843737156203
Dick Selma98.5294.67361941131.0126816818633103108
Ed Bauta84.6673.004210078.06731261227856214
Babe Birrer74.6363.0247400125.012150421325282302
Dick Ricketts712.3684.07302372157.016479711359552705
Malcolm Warren43.5714.241294068.07035321025432501
Ron Locke33.5003.53980051.0472720431123122
Willard Hunter23.4003.102200029.0221110412624001
Grover Powell11.5003.86520014.076615011100
Duane Richards11.5005.6250008.09652306010
Rob Gardner11.5006.60330015.018111100011102
Ray Apple12.3334.50760032.0321816117115102
Artie Kay0021.0020003.0121070301000
Colin MacIvor0054.0010000.32220000000
Carl Mathias01.0005.1460007.010641500011
Tom Belcher01.0006.0031006.08441303000
Don Rowe01.0008.50900018.025221741206303
Dennis Musgraves01.00013.5033008.01614123804001
Mike Joyce02.0009.00630013.021161351315007
Totals6656.5414.00292119031601035.3103753846010740642561335440

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
Cleon Jones1375565009613922616701224592.278.338.442.780221326
Joe Hicks137548468771321441861235767.282.368.444.8122088123
Pumpsie Green13955146362130167861247973.281.387.397.784184333
Duke Carmel13755444795121205359963100113.271.404.573.977256304
Dick Smith7632528762881129351553271.307.380.453.833130240
Norm Sherry1003292893467130743012450.232.301.349.650101736
Elio Chacón833493014267130220724231.223.315.286.60186033
Amado Samuel461891722654122322111027.314.362.459.82179412
Cliff Cook86266244235440526001852.221.278.299.57773202
Al Moran892952601751110120002546.196.263.250.51365064
Choo-Choo Coleman732001722449501039102216.285.357.488.84584015
Ted Schreiber792592272548131015002837.211.301.278.57863130
John Stephenson51174151214571942011620.298.372.536.90981322
Larry Elliot42154130223662826012223.277.377.538.91570002
Ed Kranepool156454719413710103.352.453.6301.08334000
Ron Swoboda22776661630311101019.242.338.424.76228001
Dick Ricketts396763211000600415.175.224.175.39811000
William Haas13514929200000210.184.216.224.44011000
Sammy Drake826264800120003.308.308.423.73111000
Craig Anderson2661562800020018.143.158.143.3018040
Dick Selma41514727100010212.149.184.170.3548020
Babe Birrer47403626001300112.167.189.250.4399030
Don Rowe9971300000011.429.500.429.9293010
Rick Herrscher511112310000001.273.273.364.6364000
Lloyd Flodin518184311000004.167.167.333.5006000
Malcolm Warren12282433020100114.125.160.292.4527030
Darrell Sutherland19494623000200011.065.065.065.1303030
Duane Richards52101000000101.0001.0001.0002.0001000
Dennis Musgraves3221100000001.500.500.5001.0001000
Rob Gardner3550100000002.200.200.200.4001000
Ray Apple712110100000014.091.167.091.2581000
Marv Throneberry812120100010004.083.083.083.1671000
Ron Locke1221180100020009.056.053.056.1081021
Ed Bauta42191901000000012.053.053.053.1051000
Tom Belcher3110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Grover Powell5321000000012.000.333.000.3330000
Willard Hunter22980000000005.000.000.000.0000010
Carl Mathias6110000000000.000.000.000.0000000
Mike Joyce7440000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Totals1659539246986671187179341396164923555872.253.333.394.727185103659440


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Duke Carmel1B1141048621896.9849.737
Ed Kranepool1B1513812115.9931.000
William Haas1B1298120111.0009.167
Dick Smith1B10817111.9898.800
Ted Schreiber2B66162204747.9815.545
Elio Chacón2B3885121126.9955.421
Pumpsie Green2B194247310.9674.684
Amado Samuel2B183446416.9524.444
Pumpsie Green3B119912413024.9172.790
Cliff Cook3B25163314.9801.960
John Stephenson3B1141534.8641.727
Norm SherryC894473876.9865.4496
Choo-Choo ColemanC572392666.9784.6496
John StephensonC2081621.9784.3501
Cleon JonesOF13027110103.9662.162
Joe HicksOF1262321523.9921.960
Dick SmithOF67122723.9851.925
Cliff CookOF5777631.9651.456
Larry ElliotOF4064210.9851.650
John StephensonOF2121020.9131.000
Duke CarmelOF2130311.9711.571
Ron SwobodaOF1828230.9091.667
Babe BirrerP47618021.000.511
Ed BautaP4241612.952.476
Dick SelmaP3671910.963.722
Dick RickettsP3062712.9711.100
Craig AndersonP26133731.9431.923
Willard HunterP2213001.000.182
Darrell SutherlandP1872312.9681.667
Malcolm WarrenP1261021.8891.333
Don RoweP9.000
Ron LockeP9.000
Ray AppleP7.000
Carl MathiasP6.000
Mike JoyceP6.000
Duane RichardsP5.000
Grover PowellP5.000
Dennis MusgravesP3.000
Rob GardnerP3.000
Tom BelcherP3.000
Artie KayP2.000
Colin MacIvorP1.000
Al MoranSS841242581747.9574.548
Elio ChacónSS4163112823.9564.268
Amado SamuelSS315281817.9434.290
Totals154137001519150385.9723.3871300

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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