1962 Modesto Colt .45s Statistics

California League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 75-65
Finished 2nd in the CL
Manager: Fred Hatfield (75-65)
Affiliation: Houston Colt .45's
Location: Modesto, California
Ballpark: Del Webb Field
Attendance: 34,762, Avg. 497
1962 Modesto Colt .45s Roster

The Modesto Colt .45s of the California League ended the 1962 season with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the CL.

The Colt .45s scored 821 runs and yielded 756 runs. Len Tucker walloped 30 home runs for Modesto, while Charles Murray, John Bateman and Ed Moxey each swatted 15 or more, too. Len Tucker drove in 101 runs. Joel Kelfer led batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .304 clip. James Zwergel topped the team with 14 wins and a team-best 3.64 ERA, best among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Players from the 1962 Modesto Colt .45s who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Darrell Brandon, José Arcia, Tom Burgmeier, John Bateman and Fred Hatfield.

Fred Hatfield 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
James Zwergel1410.5833.643822103193.018510978239921563214
Tom Burgmeier1211.5224.343427101197.0204122952210052102111
Cliff Davis1211.5224.482925121187.0162123931814982195316
Darrell Brandon95.6433.351714101110.090514110550947012
John Harms84.6673.624710087.0775335847396006
Dave McKee68.4294.63231970136.016710270164321075010
Tommy Jones54.5563.562773081.076473256161003011
John Lane47.3644.0914143188.0875840943074204
Joseph Clement31.7503.55541033.0351713710323400
Wayne Roberts101.0008.00431018.0231616012013000
James Holbrook11.5004.85321013.0188724112201
Bob Schmidt003.0010003.02110001000
Fred Hatfield009.0020002.04523002000
Raymond Armstrong01.0005.73510011.0191070306000
José Arcia01.0007.361000022.036271858123310
Edward Coleman01.00015.7541004.05770605102
Totals7565.5364.22263140058701185.01190756555128640311141377870

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
Joel Kelfer13460950411815325311551349560.304.416.431.847217514
Lee Hyman129536447681312241501376569.293.389.367.7551648115
John Bateman1214624356712225221755016107.280.315.492.806214713
Ed Moxey934103458310419615661865090.301.392.522.913180546
Len Tucker944203477810219330101765990.294.402.6251.028217806
Kenneth McCain1274623918397531352756492.248.354.376.730147223
Fred Hatfield932952504483110851523722.332.422.472.894118413
Charles Murray9735731636579616466331129.180.267.399.666126712
Jim Dobson54233199305584835102949.276.371.477.84895212
Edward Gascie52204186325290538221535.280.343.409.75276300
Dennis Willett49182164264720011701517.287.350.299.64949120
Paul Runge55179143233971118003531.273.416.357.77251010
Hootie Murray42182146253872112633250.260.393.356.74952040
Allison Owen27124922336102330212421.391.541.6411.18259620
Cliff Davis7510391182124214111026.231.320.407.72737200
Woody Foster177360813500710118.217.333.300.63318011
Richard Loughridge25836281240010122117.194.398.258.65616000
James Zwergel38725711100016001232.175.329.228.55713120
Dave McKee23575189100400513.176.246.196.44210001
Tom Burgmeier347964491002001035.141.257.156.41310050
Doug Holmquist1453437810040099.186.321.209.5309001
Carl Riefler196247780004001322.170.355.170.5258101
Pedro Fernandez1661484710050098.146.295.167.4628202
Tommy Jones2733262400030048.154.258.154.4124021
Darrell Brandon24524124100400421.098.229.122.3515340
John Lane14343003000101210.100.156.100.2563020
Raymond Staub11761200000011.333.429.333.7622000
Wayne Roberts4880200000001.250.250.250.5002000
Ray Dabek612100200010014.200.250.200.4502001
Joseph Clement515112200020037.182.357.182.5392010
John Harms4723201200001037.100.217.100.3172000
Edward Coleman4110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Bob Schmidt1110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
James Holbrook3660000000006.000.000.000.0000000
Raymond Armstrong5330000000003.000.000.000.0000000
José Arcia10320000000000.000.000.000.0000010
Totals15895496465381912341944013670796436851102.265.365.412.776191606749420


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Len Tucker1B8765725759.9907.839
Woody Foster1B17111779.9446.941
Carl Riefler1B14100927.9827.786
John Bateman1B1391646.9607.462
Fred Hatfield1B12442041.0003.833
Joel Kelfer2B1272672632465.9574.173
Fred Hatfield3B5544771412.8962.200
Kenneth McCain3B5050741311.9052.480
Dennis Willett3B29193671.8871.897
Allison Owen3B22183742.9322.500
John BatemanC9475070187.9798.72329
Ed MoxeyC261591551.9726.69214
Paul RungeC22138851.9676.6365
Doug HolmquistC14100914.9917.7865
Charles MurrayOF87139592.9411.655
Kenneth McCainOF741431444.9752.122
Ed MoxeyOF721077161.8771.583
Jim DobsonOF5364461.9191.283
Edward GascieOF5060361.9131.260
Hootie MurrayOF4051350.9151.350
Cliff DavisOF335010.833.152
Paul RungeOF2325231.9001.174
Richard LoughridgeOF2129110.9681.429
Pedro FernandezOF1616030.8421.000
Len TuckerOF108220.8331.000
John HarmsP4721420.889.340
James ZwergelP3871430.875.553
Tom BurgmeierP3482722.9461.029
Cliff DavisP2951540.833.690
Tommy JonesP2771611.958.852
Dave McKeeP23227001.0001.261
Darrell BrandonP1773013.9742.176
John LaneP1461812.9601.714
José ArciaP102210.800.400
Joseph ClementP5.000
Raymond ArmstrongP5.000
Wayne RobertsP4.000
Edward ColemanP4.000
James HolbrookP3.000
Fred HatfieldP2.000
Bob SchmidtP1.000
Lee HymanSS1291673194656.9143.767
Dennis WillettSS13202184.8373.154
Totals146634281182236267.9513.1455300

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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