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1962 Pittsburgh Pirates
Record: 112-50
Finish: 1st in NL Federal Division Division
Runs Scored: 787
Runs Allowed: 579
Exp W-L: 103-59
 
Ballpark: Forbes Field
Attendance: 2,055,109
Manager: Alex Baxter

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 58-79, 9th in the National League
AA: 67-70, 3rd in the National League
A: 56-81, 9th in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Won World Championship 4-3 over Seattle Mariners
Won NL League Series 4-0 over Montreal Expos
Won Divisional Series 4-3 over San Diego Padres
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Ernie Banks 31 155 576 90 167 31 4 36 130 0 0 47 102 .290 .344 .545 .890 99.0 26.0 7.0
2B  Don Demeter 27 156 585 80 151 29 2 29 96 1 0 35 94 .258 .304 .463 .767 74.0 14.8 6.1
CF *Lenny Green 29 151 551 95 150 27 2 16 63 0 1 61 27 .272 .351 .416 .767 77.3 17.9 4.6
RF  Rocky Colavito 28 147 537 80 166 33 1 21 71 0 0 64 53 .309 .381 .492 .873 92.3 24.7 3.1
CF *Bill White 28 150 541 73 149 21 5 14 59 0 0 49 72 .275 .334 .410 .744 67.1 13.5 2.6
CF  Willie Mays 31 113 442 92 150 31 4 35 104 0 0 45 51 .339 .400 .665 1.066 99.1 30.0 3.0
C  Elston Howard 33 133 458 45 119 18 2 12 55 0 0 20 79 .260 .292 .386 .678 47.2 7.6 6.3
2B *Joe Caffie 31 133 445 69 142 15 4 10 47 0 1 20 51 .319 .356 .438 .794 62.5 15.5 2.6
LF  Bob Bowman 31 74 241 25 63 9 1 4 25 0 1 19 37 .261 .321 .357 .678 28.5 5.3 1.5
2B  Mike De La Hoz 23 83 227 29 57 14 3 4 23 0 0 9 17 .251 .292 .392 .684 22.3 3.5 3.1
C *Faye Throneberry 31 66 170 21 54 6 2 0 21 0 0 6 22 .318 .345 .376 .721 18.6 4.1 2.3
LF *Harry Anderson 30 90 156 21 40 9 0 6 26 0 0 13 28 .256 .312 .429 .742 20.7 4.0 0.5
P  Ken Johnson 29 42 112 7 13 6 1 0 5 0 0 5 39 .116 .153 .188 .340 1.5 0.0 0.0
SS #Maury Wills 29 46 121 13 26 2 2 0 6 13 5 10 7 .215 .275 .264 .539 9.0 0.3 1.4
P *Chuck Stobbs 32 45 110 7 15 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 26 .136 .159 .145 .305 0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Gibson 26 43 114 7 24 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 41 .211 .224 .219 .443 4.8 0.0 0.0
P  Ray Herbert 32 32 80 3 12 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 18 .150 .148 .163 .311 0.6 0.0 0.0
3B  Johnny Schaive 28 47 80 5 19 6 1 1 9 0 0 5 8 .238 .282 .375 .657 8.1 1.5 1.2
LF *George Altman 29 64 58 12 12 1 0 2 7 3 2 5 14 .207 .277 .328 .605 5.8 0.4 0.1
C *Jesse Gonder 26 27 27 5 7 1 0 1 6 0 0 2 8 .259 .355 .407 .762 4.2 0.9 0.2
SS  Jack Littrell 33 22 17 5 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 5 4 .294 .455 .294 .749 2.7 0.7 0.3
C  Gene Green 29 11 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .133 .235 .133 .369 0.5 0.0 0.1
P  Frank Sullivan 32 33 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P #Bob Wiesler 31 42 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
P  Bobby Tiefenauer 32 76 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
RF  Ken Walters 28 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Duliba 27 13 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.5 1998 5675 787 1544 263 34 191 768 17 11 426 804 .272 .325 .431 .757 746.1 171.1 46.0
  Rank among 10 NL teams 1 2 2 2 4 2 2 5 7 8 1 2 3 2 2 2  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Chuck Stobbs 32 31 7 .816 45 44 0 355.3 336 96 10 39 260 2.43 35.7
 Bob Gibson 26 27 10 .730 43 43 0 340.3 288 112 26 102 261 2.96 29.0
 Ken Johnson 29 21 13 .618 42 42 0 334.3 373 166 29 74 152 4.47 10.5
 Ray Herbert 32 14 9 .609 32 32 0 245.7 251 100 35 37 96 3.66 12.1
 Bobby Tiefenauer 32 8 5 .615 76 0 16 85.3 82 25 5 11 51 2.64 14.1
*Bob Wiesler 31 3 2 .600 42 0 10 59.7 38 15 4 33 52 2.26 9.4
 Frank Sullivan 32 6 3 .667 33 1 2 48.3 40 9 3 9 17 1.68 7.0
 Bob Duliba 27 1 1 .500 13 0 1 17.7 16 9 1 4 9 4.59 0.7
 Johnny Schaive 28 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.4
Team Totals 29.9 112 50 .691 327 162 29 1487.6 1424 532 113 309 898 3.22 118.8
Rank among 10 NL teams 1 1 8 2 1 10 3 2 1 7 2  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .996 33.7
E.Howard 1125.7 124 129 695 36 2 0 .997 29.4
F.Throneberry 306.3 34 40 202 12 1 2 .995 42.9
J.Gonder 34.7 2 12 20 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
G.Green 21.0 2 4 9 2 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1487.7 162 185 926 50 3 2 .997 31.7
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.44
B.White 1200.0 131 137 1492 126 13 129 .992 12.14
E.Banks 138.7 15 17 166 13 1 15 .994 11.62
H.Anderson 88.0 10 12 106 6 3 9 .974 11.45
J.Caffie 28.0 3 4 35 1 0 4 1.000 11.57
J.Gonder 23.0 3 4 27 2 0 0 1.000 11.35
F.Throneberry 8.0 0 1 8 2 0 1 1.000 11.25
M.De La Hoz 2.0 0 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1487.7 162 176 1836 151 17 158 .992 12.02
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 5.64
D.Demeter 766.7 82 87 151 349 7 70 .986 5.87
M.De La Hoz 453.0 55 58 76 200 8 34 .972 5.48
J.Schaive 176.7 20 30 49 78 1 13 .992 6.47
J.Caffie 58.0 3 16 10 32 0 4 1.000 6.52
J.Littrell 33.3 2 13 5 17 1 3 .957 5.94
Team Total 1487.7 162 204 291 676 17 124 .983 5.85
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 2.83
L.Green 855.3 90 98 52 227 6 14 .979 2.94
D.Demeter 415.0 47 48 22 89 2 5 .982 2.41
M.De La Hoz 123.3 15 17 5 40 5 3 .900 3.28
M.Wills 40.8 4 8 2 10 1 0 .923 2.65
J.Schaive 7.0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.29
J.Littrell 2.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1443.5 156 176 81 369 14 22 .970 2.81
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 5.00
E.Banks 1166.0 128 134 192 488 19 102 .973 5.25
M.Wills 235.4 28 31 36 94 3 17 .977 4.97
F.Throneberry 74.0 6 12 11 22 2 3 .943 4.01
M.De La Hoz 28.0 3 4 8 12 1 4 .952 6.43
J.Littrell 18.0 2 5 3 9 1 1 .923 6.00
B.Bowman 14.6 1 4 1 6 1 1 .875 4.32
D.Demeter 3.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 6.00
J.Schaive 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1540.0 168 192 252 632 27 128 .970 5.17
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 1.85
R.Colavito 841.3 95 98 173 10 2 1 .989 1.96
B.Bowman 379.0 37 40 76 2 0 1 1.000 1.85
H.Anderson 128.7 13 19 21 0 1 0 .955 1.47
J.Caffie 43.0 3 6 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.88
B.White 30.7 2 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.17
L.Green 21.0 2 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.71
G.Altman 20.0 1 6 2 0 1 0 .667 0.90
F.Throneberry 12.0 1 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Demeter 9.0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
E.Howard 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
K.Walters 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
W.Mays 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1489.7 155 191 292 13 4 2 .987 1.84
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 2.44
W.Mays 968.7 106 106 251 6 7 2 .973 2.39
B.Bowman 134.5 13 14 38 0 0 0 1.000 2.54
D.Demeter 132.0 15 15 25 0 1 0 .962 1.70
J.Caffie 64.0 6 10 14 0 0 0 1.000 1.97
H.Anderson 63.0 6 10 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.86
L.Green 34.0 4 5 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.12
G.Altman 12.0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
F.Throneberry 11.0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
Team Total 1419.2 152 166 355 6 8 2 .978 2.29
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.89
J.Caffie 735.3 79 86 159 3 2 2 .988 1.98
R.Colavito 365.0 41 43 75 2 1 1 .987 1.90
L.Green 321.0 36 38 77 4 1 0 .988 2.27
G.Altman 37.0 4 8 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.70
B.Bowman 32.5 3 6 7 0 1 0 .875 1.94
F.Throneberry 10.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
W.Mays 9.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
G.Green 6.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
D.Demeter 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
K.Walters 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1518.8 165 190 329 9 5 3 .985 2.00
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.06
C.Stobbs 355.3 44 45 16 53 3 3 .958 1.75
B.Gibson 340.3 43 43 18 51 3 5 .958 1.82
K.Johnson 334.3 42 42 28 67 5 7 .950 2.56
R.Herbert 245.7 32 32 20 64 1 6 .988 3.08
B.Tiefenauer 85.3 0 76 6 17 0 1 1.000 2.43
B.Wiesler 59.7 0 42 1 13 1 0 .933 2.11
F.Sullivan 48.3 1 33 5 7 1 1 .923 2.23
B.Duliba 17.7 0 13 2 3 0 0 1.000 2.55
J.Schaive 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1487.6 162 327 96 275 14 23 .964 2.24
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Mays .332
On-Base Pct Mays .392
Slugging Pct Mays .650
OPS Mays 1.043
XR Mays 99.1
Games Demeter 156
At-Bats Demeter 585
Runs Green 95
Hits Banks 167
Total Bases Banks 314
Singles Caffie 113
Doubles Colavito 33
Triples White 5
Homeruns Banks 36
RBIs Banks 130
Stolen Bases Wills 13
Caught Stealing Wills 5
Walks Colavito 64
Strikeouts Banks 102
ERA Stobbs 2.43
Wins Stobbs 31
Losses Johnson 13
Winning Pct Stobbs .816
Saves Tiefenauer 16
Games Pitched Tiefenauer 76
Games Started Stobbs 44
Complete Games Gibson, Johnson 20
Shutouts Stobbs 6
Innings Pitched Stobbs 355.3
Hits Allowed Johnson 373
Homeruns Allowed Herbert 35
Strikeouts Gibson 261
Walks Allowed Gibson 102
Walks per 9IP Stobbs 1.0
Hits per 9IP Gibson 7.6
Strikeouts per 9IP Gibson 6.9
WHiP Stobbs 1.06
OAVG Gibson .229
OOBP Stobbs .269
OSLG Stobbs .323
OOPS Stobbs .592
Team All-Stars
Ernie Banks
Bob Gibson
Chuck Stobbs
Player Salaries
Chuck Stobbs $ 12,830,000
Willie Mays $ 11,080,000
Rocky Colavito $ 7,500,000
Ernie Banks $ 6,000,000
Don Demeter $ 4,742,857
Bill White $ 3,300,000
Bobby Tiefenauer $ 3,000,000
Elston Howard $ 2,500,000
Joe Caffie $ 2,178,571
Lenny Green $ 1,800,000
Ken Johnson $ 1,600,000
Frank Sullivan $ 1,000,002
Faye Throneberry $ 600,000
Bob Wiesler $ 500,000
Harry Anderson $ 482,143
Jack Littrell $ 300,000
George Altman $ 300,000
Gene Green $ 300,000
Jesse Gonder $ 300,000
Bob Gibson $ 300,000
Bob Duliba $ 300,000
Johnny Schaive $ 300,000
Mike De La Hoz $ 300,000
Ken Walters $ 300,000
Ray Herbert $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
7/1 Traded Bob Bowman
Maury Wills		 San Diego Zach Monroe
 
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