1963 Richmond Virginians Statistics

International League (IL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 66-81
Finished 5th in the IL's North Division
Manager: Preston Gómez (66-81)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Parker Field
Attendance: 155,772, Avg. 2,119

1963 Richmond Virginians Roster

The Richmond Virginians of the International League ended the 1963 season with a record of 66 wins and 81 losses, finishing fifth in the league's North Division.

Preston Gómez 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
Billy Muffett	10	6	.625	2.42	28	17		7	2		145.0	129	45	39	9	25	2	79	1	0	1
Tom Metcalf	9	5	.643	2.69	46	0		0	0		67.0	56	25	20	8	25	2	51	1	0	4
Ed Merritt	8	11	.421	4.60	29	29		4	0		176.0	180	94	90	16	67	3	124	1	0	5
Mel Stottlemyre	7	7	.500	4.05	39	16		2	0		131.0	126	66	59	8	48	1	82	3	0	0
Rollie Sheldon	5	9	.357	4.40	32	20		3	0		135.0	141	78	66	15	38	3	92	3	0	3
Jack Cullen	5	12	.294	3.87	30	22		2	1		149.0	156	69	64	18	50	6	100	3	0	1
Bob Meyer	4	5	.444	4.55	17	17		3	0		95.0	92	55	48	10	54	0	61	4	0	5
Tex Clevenger	4	9	.308	3.09	47	4		0	0		102.0	93	40	35	11	25	7	75	2	0	4
Leonardo Ferguson	3	1	.750	1.88	14	0		0	0		24.0	16	6	5	2	16	3	24	0	0	2
Al Downing	3	2	.600	2.68	10	9		3	1		57.0	40	23	17	3	45	1	64	0	0	0
Luis Arroyo	2	2	.500	4.60	35	0		0	0		43.0	37	23	22	4	22	4	45	1	0	3
Joe McClain	1	1	.500	6.30	4	0		0	0		10.0	16	9	7	0	3	0	2	0	0	1
Robert Lasko	1	2	.333	8.25	3	3		0	0		12.0	13	11	11	2	8	0	18	2	0	1
Hal Stowe	1	5	.167	3.23	43	0		0	0		64.0	67	25	23	6	14	1	41	2	0	2
Jim Hannan					13						0.0
George Haney	0	0		9.00	5	0		0	0		11.0	15	11	11	4	6	0	10	0	0	0
Totals	63	77	.450	3.81	395	137	0	24	4	0	1221.0	1177	580	517	116	446	33	868	23	0	32	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
Horace Clarke	141	635	570	80	142	22	4	4	26	6	5	56	56	.249	.317	.323	.640	184		1	7	1
Joe Durham	143	534	492	63	120	24	7	13	62	0	2	36	111	.244	.301	.400	.702	197		5	0	1
Don Buddin	134	524	440	61	107	22	3	17	42	1	2	72	91	.243	.355	.423	.777	186		4	8	0
Michael Mathiesen	114	449	399	49	102	22	4	5	39	2	1	37	72	.256	.320	.368	.688	147		3	5	5
Ronald Solomine	125	514	451	58	100	16	5	11	53	2	1	43	76	.222	.285	.353	.637	159		1	8	11
Pedro González	83	326	303	44	93	17	4	10	41	13	7	13	38	.307	.344	.488	.832	148		5	3	2
Tom Umphlett	117	398	361	37	85	15	2	11	51	2	0	25	50	.235	.284	.380	.663	137		2	3	7
Fred Hopke	99	378	321	40	84	17	5	13	46	0	0	43	38	.262	.363	.467	.831	150		10	1	3
Bob Schmidt	88	280	245	20	60	11	0	11	40	0	0	29	36	.245	.321	.424	.746	104		0	3	3
Elvio Jiménez	43	178	171	20	54	9	1	5	15	0	0	6	20	.316	.339	.468	.807	80		0	1	0
Jake Gibbs	68	223	206	19	48	6	3	6	26	1	0	14	29	.233	.284	.379	.662	78		1	1	1
Jack Davis	46	109	93	14	20	2	0	4	9	1	1	14	27	.215	.330	.366	.696	34		2	0	0
Billy Muffett	32	56	50	3	10	2	0	0	2	1	0	4	25	.200	.255	.240	.495	12		0	1	1
Rene Friol	31	67	63	4	10	0	0	1	2	0	0	4	10	.159	.209	.206	.415	13		0	0	0
Alan Hall	11	37	31	4	9	2	0	2	3	0	0	3	9	.290	.378	.548	.927	17		2	0	1
Jack Cullen	32	52	48	3	6	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	23	.125	.143	.188	.330	9		0	3	0
Ed Merritt	29	70	63	5	6	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	30	.095	.149	.095	.244	6		0	3	0
Tom Burgess	15	31	28	2	5	0	0	1	2	1	0	3	3	.179	.258	.286	.544	8		0	0	0
Mel Stottlemyre	48	36	33	2	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	14	.152	.176	.182	.358	6		0	2	0
Al Downing	13	18	17	2	4	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	9	.235	.278	.471	.748	8		0	0	0
Tex Clevenger	47	23	19	1	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	8	.211	.211	.316	.526	6		0	4	0
Ron Stillwell	14	28	25	4	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	2	.160	.250	.160	.410	4		0	0	0
Bob Meyer	17	35	31	2	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	17	.129	.152	.226	.377	7		0	2	1
Rollie Sheldon	32	45	42	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	20	.071	.093	.071	.164	3		0	2	0
Leonardo Ferguson	14	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	1		0	0	0
Luis Arroyo	35	6	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.400	.600	2		0	1	0
Tom Metcalf	46	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1	0
Robert Lasko	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
George Haney	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Hal Stowe	43	11	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.000	.182	.000	.182	0		0	0	0
Joe McClain	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0	0
Totals	1675	5084	4536	538	1087	190	39	117	476	30	21	416	825	.240	.306	.376	.682	1706	0	36	59	37	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Fred Hopke	1B	94	772	45	11	87	.987	8.691
Pedro González	2B	82	188	278	11	55	.977	5.683
Don Buddin	2B	45	84	131	8	31	.964	4.778
Horace Clarke	2B	24	60	73	3	26	.978	5.542
Michael Mathiesen	3B	94	63	188	18	20	.933	2.670
Don Buddin	3B	59	31	101	7	6	.950	2.237
Jake Gibbs	C	57	307	24	8	4	.976	5.807	5
Bob Schmidt	C	46	446	30	5	2	.990	1.348	2
Rene Friol	C	14	71	3	1	1	.987	5.286	1
Joe Durham	OF	138	238	10	7	2	.973	1.797
Ronald Solomine	OF	123	296	11	3	2	.990	2.496
Tom Umphlett	OF	101	156	4	1	1	.994	1.584
Elvio Jiménez	OF	43	58	0	0	0	1.000	1.349
Jack Davis	OF	26	38	2	1	2	.976	1.538
Michael Mathiesen	OF	11	15	0	0	0	1.000	1.364
Hap Richie	OF	10	14	0	0	0	1.000	1.400
Tex Clevenger	P	47	3	16	0	0	1.000	.404
Tom Metcalf	P	46	2	8	1	0	.909	.217
Hal Stowe	P	43	4	7	0	0	1.000	.256
Mel Stottlemyre	P	39	9	24	2	2	.943	.846
Luis Arroyo	P	35	0	9	1	0	.900	.257
Rollie Sheldon	P	32	11	22	2	1	.943	1.031
Jack Cullen	P	30	5	13	1	0	.947	.600
Ed Merritt	P	29	10	28	0	1	1.000	1.310
Billy Muffett	P	28	7	15	0	0	1.000	.786
Bob Meyer	P	17	1	10	4	0	.733	.647
Leonardo Ferguson	P	14	0	3	0	0	1.000	.214
Al Downing	P	10	3	10	4	3	.765	1.300
Horace Clarke	SS	117	186	366	23	82	.960	4.718
Don Buddin	SS	27	41	82	8	13	.939	4.556
Totals		1481	3119	1513	130	341	.973	3.128	8	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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