1963 El Paso Sun Kings Statistics
Team Record: 68-72
Finished 4th in the TL
Manager: George Genovese (68-72)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: El Paso, Texas
Ballpark: Dudley Field
Attendance: 111,954, Avg. 1,599
Playoffs - San Antonio Bullets 3 games, El Paso Sun Kings 2
The El Paso Sun Kings of the Texas League ended the 1963 season with a record of 68 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the TL.
The Sun Kings paced the league with 835 runs, sparked by 207 home runs. El Paso surrendered 853 runs, most in the circuit. Arlo Engel walloped 41 home runs for the team, while Moose Stubing, Randy Hundley, José Cardenal and Dick Dietz each swatted 15 or more as well. Arlo Engel drove in 126 runs. Dick Dietz led all regular hitters by connecting at a .354 clip. Richard Slomkowski topped the squad with 12 wins, and Luis Penalver recorded a 3.7 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Randy Hundley, José Cardenal, Tito Fuentes, Moose Stubing, Paul Doyle, Vic Roznovsky, Minnie Rojas, César Gutiérrez and Dick Dietz were all players from the 1963 El Paso Sun Kings who played in the Major Leagues during their careers.
George Genovese 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Slomkowski | 12 | 11 | .522 | 3.86 | 36 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 184.0 | 195 | 111 | 79 | 19 | 71 | 1 | 132 | 5 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Paul Doyle | 11 | 10 | .524 | 4.77 | 43 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 168.0 | 169 | 113 | 89 | 12 | 103 | 2 | 165 | 14 | 1 | 13 | |||
| Edgar Feldman | 9 | 9 | .500 | 5.26 | 36 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 159.0 | 218 | 119 | 93 | 25 | 48 | 2 | 121 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Jackie Blehm | 7 | 5 | .583 | 4.54 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 105.0 | 145 | 75 | 53 | 8 | 44 | 6 | 85 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Luis Penalver | 6 | 4 | .600 | 3.70 | 38 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 146.0 | 139 | 78 | 60 | 18 | 38 | 3 | 123 | 3 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Lazaro Gomez | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.58 | 28 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 110.0 | 129 | 64 | 56 | 11 | 29 | 3 | 69 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Donald Carlson | 5 | 4 | .556 | 4.56 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 77.0 | 103 | 44 | 39 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Minnie Rojas | 5 | 5 | .500 | 6.75 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56.0 | 74 | 47 | 42 | 9 | 16 | 7 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Clark Johnson | 5 | 5 | .500 | 6.88 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 72.0 | 94 | 60 | 55 | 17 | 30 | 2 | 53 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Matthew Gayeski | 2 | 8 | .200 | 7.20 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 85.0 | 115 | 81 | 68 | 17 | 50 | 0 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Monty Tarrh | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Moose Stubing | 0 | 0 | 12.00 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Hermenegildo Alvarez | 0 | 0 | 14.40 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Dewey Holbrook | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.75 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Nick DeMatteis | 0 | 1 | .000 | 11.25 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Darrell Weber | 0 | 1 | .000 | 12.60 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 68 | 72 | .486 | 5.07 | 350 | 140 | 0 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 1205.0 | 1449 | 854 | 679 | 156 | 479 | 27 | 951 | 41 | 4 | 59 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Dietz | 134 | 574 | 469 | 128 | 166 | 25 | 5 | 35 | 101 | 6 | 6 | 91 | 91 | .354 | .469 | .652 | 1.121 | 306 | 12 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Arlo Engel | 133 | 559 | 485 | 98 | 155 | 31 | 8 | 41 | 126 | 4 | 7 | 67 | 168 | .320 | .403 | .670 | 1.073 | 325 | 3 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Julio Linares | 130 | 539 | 504 | 70 | 153 | 29 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 5 | 6 | 24 | 56 | .304 | .333 | .425 | .758 | 214 | 0 | 8 | 3 | ||
| José Cardenal | 125 | 546 | 475 | 112 | 148 | 27 | 5 | 36 | 95 | 35 | 12 | 65 | 91 | .312 | .394 | .617 | 1.011 | 293 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Moose Stubing | 130 | 555 | 480 | 94 | 139 | 34 | 3 | 27 | 86 | 6 | 3 | 69 | 90 | .290 | .378 | .542 | .920 | 260 | 2 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Randy Hundley | 115 | 422 | 379 | 66 | 123 | 30 | 3 | 23 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 66 | .325 | .377 | .602 | .978 | 228 | 1 | 0 | 7 | ||
| Vic Roznovsky | 117 | 473 | 427 | 65 | 122 | 25 | 0 | 13 | 67 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 41 | .286 | .346 | .436 | .782 | 186 | 3 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Joe Sparks | 79 | 357 | 329 | 62 | 99 | 27 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 47 | .301 | .350 | .456 | .806 | 150 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Pete Carmona | 89 | 253 | 229 | 22 | 56 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 27 | .245 | .301 | .293 | .594 | 67 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Jose Calero | 70 | 232 | 214 | 22 | 52 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 29 | .243 | .294 | .369 | .664 | 79 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jerald Robinson | 52 | 208 | 182 | 20 | 38 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 48 | .209 | .295 | .396 | .690 | 72 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Luis Penalver | 61 | 101 | 89 | 12 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21 | .225 | .268 | .270 | .538 | 24 | 0 | 4 | 2 | ||
| Edgar Feldman | 38 | 68 | 59 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .254 | .290 | .339 | .629 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Richard Slomkowski | 38 | 75 | 71 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | .211 | .233 | .310 | .543 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| César Gutiérrez | 8 | 34 | 33 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .353 | .424 | .777 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Donald Pope | 33 | 84 | 79 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 27 | .127 | .179 | .152 | .330 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Doyle | 50 | 76 | 65 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 34 | .138 | .233 | .169 | .402 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Clark Johnson | 25 | 37 | 34 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .235 | .278 | .353 | .631 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| James McClain | 12 | 34 | 27 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | .259 | .412 | .333 | .745 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tito Fuentes | 7 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .240 | .310 | .440 | .750 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Donald Carlson | 26 | 44 | 43 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .116 | .136 | .116 | .253 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lazaro Gomez | 31 | 43 | 40 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .100 | .143 | .100 | .243 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Matthew Gayeski | 21 | 34 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 17 | .103 | .212 | .103 | .316 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jackie Blehm | 46 | 31 | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .103 | .161 | .103 | .265 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hermenegildo Alvarez | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dewey Holbrook | 6 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .143 | .143 | .286 | .429 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Minnie Rojas | 35 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .077 | .143 | .077 | .220 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nick DeMatteis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Monty Tarrh | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Darrell Weber | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1629 | 5437 | 4823 | 835 | 1370 | 275 | 34 | 207 | 757 | 72 | 40 | 513 | 979 | .284 | .354 | .484 | .838 | 2334 | 0 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moose Stubing | 1B | 126 | 991 | 66 | 12 | 91 | .989 | 8.389 | ||||
| Jerald Robinson | 1B | 10 | 77 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 7.900 | ||||
| Joe Sparks | 2B | 78 | 177 | 221 | 17 | 51 | .959 | 5.103 | ||||
| Jerald Robinson | 2B | 42 | 104 | 89 | 7 | 16 | .965 | 4.595 | ||||
| Jose Calero | 3B | 61 | 54 | 64 | 18 | 8 | .868 | 1.934 | ||||
| Pete Carmona | 3B | 32 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 1 | .854 | 1.281 | ||||
| Vic Roznovsky | 3B | 29 | 15 | 53 | 2 | 5 | .971 | 2.345 | ||||
| José Cardenal | 3B | 20 | 12 | 34 | 7 | 3 | .868 | 2.300 | ||||
| Donald Pope | 3B | 15 | 26 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .917 | 2.933 | ||||
| Julio Linares | 3B | 12 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 1.500 | ||||
| Randy Hundley | C | 103 | 702 | 55 | 10 | 10 | .987 | 7.350 | 14 | |||
| Vic Roznovsky | C | 52 | 317 | 22 | 8 | 5 | .977 | 6.519 | 7 | |||
| Arlo Engel | OF | 133 | 261 | 19 | 9 | 2 | .969 | 2.105 | ||||
| Dick Dietz | OF | 130 | 203 | 18 | 26 | 3 | .895 | 1.700 | ||||
| José Cardenal | OF | 111 | 246 | 13 | 14 | 1 | .949 | 2.333 | ||||
| Vic Roznovsky | OF | 30 | 24 | 3 | 5 | 1 | .844 | .900 | ||||
| Luis Penalver | OF | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .750 | .400 | ||||
| James McClain | OF | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.182 | ||||
| Jackie Blehm | P | 46 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 2 | .880 | .478 | ||||
| Paul Doyle | P | 43 | 6 | 40 | 3 | 4 | .939 | 1.070 | ||||
| Luis Penalver | P | 38 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 3 | .818 | .474 | ||||
| Richard Slomkowski | P | 36 | 11 | 37 | 2 | 2 | .960 | 1.333 | ||||
| Edgar Feldman | P | 36 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 1 | .941 | .889 | ||||
| Minnie Rojas | P | 35 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .909 | .286 | ||||
| Lazaro Gomez | P | 28 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 2 | .941 | .571 | ||||
| Clark Johnson | P | 21 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .900 | .857 | ||||
| Matthew Gayeski | P | 21 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| Donald Carlson | P | 16 | 4 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | ||||
| Darrell Weber | P | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .200 | ||||
| Julio Linares | SS | 98 | 133 | 236 | 31 | 41 | .922 | 3.765 | ||||
| Pete Carmona | SS | 50 | 65 | 135 | 13 | 28 | .939 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1488 | 3499 | 1278 | 212 | 289 | .958 | 3.210 | 21 | 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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