1963 Greenville Braves Statistics

Western Carolinas League (WCL) - Class: A
Team Record: 59-65
Finished 6th in the WCL
Manager: Jim Fanning (0-0), Paul Snyder (0-0)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Greenville, South Carolina
Ballpark: Meadowbrook Park
Attendance: 42,002, Avg. 677

1963 Greenville Braves Roster

Playoffs - Greenville Braves 2 games, Salisbury Dodgers 0

The Greenville Braves of the Western Carolinas League ended the 1963 season with a record of 59 wins and 65 losses, finishing sixth in the WCL.

The Braves plated 557 runs and conceded 577 runs. Lee Brown paced Greenville with 15 home runs and recorded 91 runs batted in. John May topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .333 clip. Bob Salomon led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 2.8 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Jim Britton and John Braun both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Jim Fanning and Paul Snyder 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
Bob Salomon	10	6	.625	2.80	30	23		7	3		167.0	143	62	52	6	61	1	124	6	0	9
Raul Calderon	7	7	.500	3.29	21	18		7	1		126.0	127	60	46	10	31	2	105	0	0	3
John Braun	6	2	.750	1.32	20	0		0	0		34.0	24	10	5	0	9	2	40	2	0	0
Trevor Madden	6	3	.667	3.41	28	15		3	1		124.0	137	59	47	5	34	2	83	2	0	6
Don Nelson	6	6	.500	3.89	38	13		5	3		148.0	147	85	64	7	82	3	116	6	0	17
John Westmas	4	0	1.000	3.21	7	5		1	0		28.0	27	15	10	1	21	0	27	0	0	2
Robert Williams	4	3	.571	4.60	14	5		1	0		47.0	48	34	24	3	18	0	40	4	0	6
Frank Ballard	4	3	.571	4.93	7	5		0	0		42.0	41	25	23	4	21	0	29	3	1	2
Richard Cassani	4	4	.500	4.00	8	7		3	1		45.0	37	24	20	3	8	0	35	1	0	0
Wayne Kroll	3	5	.375	4.05	24	0		0	0		40.0	43	21	18	2	19	3	43	1	0	2
Paul Chenger	3	9	.250	4.10	17	13		5	0		101.0	108	61	46	8	33	0	100	2	0	6
Henderson Horton	1	1	.500	4.33	6	4		0	0		27.0	26	17	13	1	11	0	18	0	1	1
Michael Barrett	1	6	.143	6.19	11	9		1	0		48.0	53	36	33	3	25	1	35	0	1	6
Marvin Berbeck	0	0		6.75	1	0		0	0		4.0	3	3	3	1	5	0	3	0	0	2
Paul Roof	0	2	.000	11.57	2	2		0	0		7.0	10	9	9	0	8	0	7	1	0	2
Jim Britton	0	4	.000	4.06	16	1		1	0		31.0	32	21	14	0	18	0	35	0	0	6
Gary Jenkins	0	4	.000	6.58	8	4		0	0		26.0	38	35	19	3	19	0	21	0	0	7
Totals	59	65	.476	3.84	258	124	0	34	9	0	1045.0	1044	577	446	57	423	14	861	28	3	77	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
John May	124	511	439	85	146	36	8	7	77	1	1	59	56	.333	.413	.499	.912	219		5	3	5
Lee Brown	122	498	396	66	108	16	9	15	91	9	4	80	74	.273	.402	.472	.874	187		10	5	7
Paul Snyder	77	307	263	38	83	9	5	2	35	2	1	34	21	.316	.393	.411	.803	108		2	4	4
Chuck Hasenstab	79	355	302	49	83	5	5	0	24	6	4	47	54	.275	.371	.325	.696	98		0	5	1
Manuel Samuel	96	362	327	50	82	10	1	1	24	6	2	28	64	.251	.315	.297	.611	97		3	3	1
George Hayworth	100	391	330	37	81	9	1	0	44	0	0	46	42	.245	.345	.279	.624	92		7	3	5
David Barni	77	334	279	45	69	7	3	0	24	4	1	41	52	.247	.344	.294	.638	82		1	11	2
David Hall	70	274	252	28	62	6	2	1	22	2	2	15	53	.246	.294	.298	.592	75		3	2	2
Donald Mullis	42	187	158	23	43	5	0	0	9	2	0	16	13	.272	.350	.304	.654	48		4	7	2
Vern Agnew	56	197	168	18	37	5	3	0	21	4	3	25	34	.220	.321	.286	.607	48		1	1	2
Anthony Provenzano	45	154	137	11	29	8	0	1	11	0	0	16	41	.212	.294	.292	.586	40		0	1	0
Eddie Hall	23	94	79	9	16	2	1	3	14	0	0	9	24	.203	.323	.367	.690	29		5	1	0
Frank Melito	45	125	110	11	16	1	0	0	9	0	0	15	13	.145	.248	.155	.403	17		0	0	0
William Eiselstein	23	90	77	13	15	1	1	1	8	2	0	11	20	.195	.303	.273	.576	21		1	1	0
Richard Emmert	24	100	94	11	15	1	1	0	5	0	0	4	18	.160	.192	.191	.383	18		0	1	1
Don Nelson	39	66	55	11	14	2	0	0	8	0	0	3	10	.255	.293	.291	.584	16		0	8	0
Rollie Zackery	22	68	63	6	14	3	0	0	8	1	0	3	24	.222	.265	.270	.535	17		1	0	1
Thomas Stock	19	79	64	7	14	2	0	2	7	2	0	13	23	.219	.359	.344	.703	22		1	1	0
Bob Salomon	34	66	59	6	11	1	0	0	3	0	0	2	25	.186	.213	.203	.417	12		0	5	0
Robert Alexander	21	70	57	5	8	1	1	0	3	0	1	11	31	.140	.290	.193	.483	11		1	1	0
Paul Chenger	17	40	36	2	6	2	0	1	5	0	0	2	13	.167	.205	.306	.511	11		0	1	1
John Westmas	7	15	15	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	3	.333	.333	.333	.667	5		0	0	0
Richard Cassani	9	18	17	3	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	2	.235	.235	.353	.588	6		0	1	0
James Wells	6	21	19	2	4	1	1	0	2	1	0	2	6	.211	.286	.368	.654	7		0	0	0
Raul Calderon	21	48	44	3	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	20	.091	.130	.091	.221	4		0	2	0
Jim Britton	16	9	8	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.375	.444	.375	.819	3		0	0	0
Henderson Horton	9	14	13	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	.231	.286	.385	.670	5		0	0	0
Robert Williams	14	18	16	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	7	.188	.235	.188	.423	3		0	1	0
Joseph Winchester	16	45	39	3	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	4	21	.077	.182	.179	.361	7		1	1	0
Wayne Kroll	24	10	8	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.250	.500	2		0	2	0
Frank Ballard	7	19	15	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	9	.133	.235	.133	.369	2		0	2	0
Trevor Madden	32	45	36	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	13	.056	.150	.056	.206	2		0	5	0
John Braun	20	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.125	.125	.125	.250	1		0	1	0
Gary Jenkins	8	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.125	.125	.125	.250	1		0	1	0
Michael Barrett	11	15	14	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.071	.133	.071	.205	1		0	0	0
Marvin Berbeck	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Paul Roof	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1	0
Totals	1358	4667	4008	553	990	134	44	35	465	42	21	498	812	.247	.334	.329	.663	1317	0	46	81	34	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Paul Snyder	1B	74	521	41	10	48	.983	7.595
Thomas Stock	1B	19	155	7	3	9	.982	8.526
Manuel Samuel	1B	17	130	3	2	10	.985	7.824
David Barni	2B	74	144	172	16	31	.952	4.270
Donald Mullis	2B	42	72	93	13	19	.927	3.929
Manuel Samuel	3B	53	52	105	18	7	.897	2.962
Chuck Hasenstab	3B	43	32	56	6	10	.936	2.047
William Eiselstein	3B	20	24	32	4	4	.933	2.800
George Hayworth	C	89	608	33	22	3	.967	7.202	10
Frank Melito	C	33	184	17	5	2	.976	6.091	5
Joseph Winchester	C	13	86	3	2	2	.978	6.846	2
John May	OF	123	148	10	14	4	.919	1.285
Lee Brown	OF	121	180	7	11	0	.944	1.545
David Hall	OF	68	139	10	7	4	.955	2.191
Anthony Provenzano	OF	40	61	5	3	2	.957	1.650
Eddie Hall	OF	19	32	2	7	0	.829	1.789
Rollie Zackery	OF	13	7	0	1	0	.875	.538
Don Nelson	P	38	5	35	9	2	.816	1.053
Bob Salomon	P	30	14	31	4	2	.918	1.500
Trevor Madden	P	28	4	19	1	2	.958	.821
Wayne Kroll	P	24	2	3	0	0	1.000	.208
Raul Calderon	P	21	1	10	2	0	.846	.524
John Braun	P	20	3	8	0	0	1.000	.550
Paul Chenger	P	17	2	19	2	2	.913	1.235
Jim Britton	P	16	2	5	1	1	.875	.438
Robert Williams	P	14	1	9	2	0	.833	.714
Michael Barrett	P	11	1	10	1	0	.917	1.000
Gary Jenkins	P	8						.000
Richard Cassani	P	8						.000
John Westmas	P	7						.000
Frank Ballard	P	7						.000
Henderson Horton	P	6						.000
Paul Roof	P	2						.000
Marvin Berbeck	P	1						.000
Vern Agnew	SS	40	64	100	19	19	.896	4.100
Chuck Hasenstab	SS	31	48	59	7	9	.939	3.452
Richard Emmert	SS	24	43	58	11	9	.902	4.208
Manuel Samuel	SS	18	30	34	7	10	.901	3.556
Robert Alexander	SS	18	33	46	18	8	.814	4.389
Totals		1250	2828	1042	228	219	.944	3.096	17	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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