1962 Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Record: 87-75
Finish: 2nd in AL Union Division Division
Runs Scored: 798
Runs Allowed: 688
Exp W-L: 92-70
 
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Attendance: 2,427,961
Manager: Ricky Sanford

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 72-65, 4th in the American League
AA: 59-78, 8th in the American League
A: 59-78, 9th in the American League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost AL League Series 3-4 to Seattle Mariners
Won Divisional Series 4-1 over Detroit Tigers
 
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
2B  Lee Walls 29 154 634 90 189 26 3 14 70 2 0 64 107 .298 .364 .415 .778 94.4 19.2 5.3
LF *Norm Siebern 28 155 580 104 172 28 5 34 94 2 0 90 98 .297 .388 .538 .926 115.7 26.2 1.5
RF *Dick Kokos 34 149 515 93 143 17 3 28 83 0 0 80 101 .278 .373 .485 .859 92.3 19.2 1.3
1B *Jim Gentile 28 147 480 87 131 18 6 27 94 0 0 93 99 .273 .394 .504 .898 95.2 20.7 2.7
SS *Wayne Causey 25 153 514 62 129 19 5 6 80 0 1 49 41 .251 .314 .342 .657 51.6 6.4 5.5
C *Carl Sawatski 34 143 430 74 125 18 2 26 93 3 0 78 91 .291 .398 .523 .922 84.5 18.7 2.8
CF #Fred Valentine 27 129 389 45 101 13 1 12 53 13 4 34 61 .260 .327 .391 .718 49.7 8.0 2.1
3B  Andy Carey 30 109 368 47 97 10 4 6 36 0 0 20 69 .264 .310 .361 .672 39.3 5.9 3.4
1B  Bill Skowron 31 131 348 49 103 19 0 7 39 1 0 28 56 .296 .347 .411 .758 44.8 8.5 1.6
C  Gene Oliver 27 121 285 24 58 14 3 6 38 0 0 21 44 .204 .260 .337 .597 22.4 1.2 1.4
CF  Gino Cimoli 32 103 218 27 64 9 2 7 36 8 2 25 35 .294 .366 .450 .815 35.3 7.4 0.8
RF  Pancho Herrera 28 116 203 32 63 9 2 8 31 2 2 26 45 .310 .390 .493 .882 37.9 8.2 0.5
CF  Roy Sievers 35 61 105 14 34 7 0 2 14 0 0 17 22 .324 .415 .448 .862 18.2 3.9 0.3
P *Leo Kiely 32 41 91 4 8 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 35 .088 .106 .121 .227 -2.2 0.0 0.0
P  Jack Fisher 23 35 86 1 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 38 .058 .080 .058 .138 -4.1 0.0 0.0
P  Ike Delock 32 67 74 3 7 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 35 .095 .117 .122 .239 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P *Ralph Lumenti 25 41 70 4 11 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 19 .157 .169 .171 .340 0.5 0.0 0.0
SS  Ozzie Virgil 29 65 72 9 13 2 1 1 6 0 0 3 10 .181 .213 .278 .491 2.7 0.0 1.1
P *Dean Stone 31 43 33 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 .061 .061 .121 .182 -1.2 0.0 0.0
C  Earl Averill 30 14 20 1 4 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .400 .600 1.7 0.2 0.1
P  Stu Miller 34 66 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.2 0.0 0.0
P *Dallas Green 27 25 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.9 0.0 0.0
P  Raul Sanchez 31 73 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.8 0.3 0.0
CF *Barry Shetrone 23 63 3 26 1 0 0 0 0 26 6 1 1 .333 .500 .333 .833 3.4 0.1 0.1
P  Frank Lary 32 45 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.5 2249 5549 798 1462 214 39 185 781 57 15 635 1037 .263 .340 .416 .756 779.8 154.1 30.5
  Rank among 10 AL teams 6 1 3 8 2 1 1 4 5 1 8 3 1 1 1 1  
* - 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
*Leo Kiely 32 18 16 .529 41 41 0 281.3 333 117 30 28 166 3.74 12.8
 Ike Delock 32 18 11 .621 67 29 2 281.3 291 101 23 76 202 3.23 18.5
 Jack Fisher 23 15 13 .536 36 35 0 259.3 270 101 11 67 169 3.51 14.0
*Ralph Lumenti 25 10 10 .500 41 31 1 207.7 210 101 28 73 201 4.38 7.0
*Dean Stone 31 8 6 .571 43 19 1 128.3 137 73 17 39 95 5.12 2.2
 Stu Miller 34 8 7 .533 66 7 8 111.0 110 44 10 44 72 3.57 8.0
 Raul Sanchez 31 6 4 .600 72 0 9 97.3 112 41 3 25 58 3.79 7.6
 Frank Lary 32 3 6 .333 44 0 3 52.0 52 21 2 16 31 3.63 3.6
 Dallas Green 27 1 2 .333 25 0 5 40.3 45 15 0 15 16 3.35 2.6
Team Totals 29.7 87 75 .537 435 162 29 1458.6 1560 614 124 383 1010 3.79 76.3
Rank among 10 AL teams 3 3 6 3 5 10 4 5 1 4 5  
* - 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 28.5
C.Sawatski 983.3 107 120 710 31 3 1 .996 23.7
G.Oliver 443.0 52 53 301 11 2 0 .994 25.0
E.Averill 30.7 3 6 18 1 1 0 .950 0.0
O.Virgil 1.7 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0
Team Total 1458.7 162 181 1029 43 6 1 .994 22.0
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 11.71
J.Gentile 918.3 105 114 1101 116 15 84 .988 11.93
B.Skowron 473.0 55 61 568 49 7 51 .989 11.74
R.Sievers 34.3 2 12 36 3 0 5 1.000 10.22
P.Herrera 11.0 0 4 12 1 0 2 1.000 10.64
N.Siebern 9.0 0 5 11 2 0 3 1.000 13.00
O.Virgil 5.0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 5.40
L.Walls 5.0 0 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 10.80
G.Oliver 2.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
E.Averill 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1458.7 162 202 1741 171 22 145 .989 11.80
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .984 5.72
L.Walls 677.7 74 77 142 292 5 54 .989 5.76
A.Carey 487.3 55 56 106 214 6 39 .982 5.91
F.Valentine 186.7 23 24 29 76 0 16 1.000 5.06
B.Skowron 80.0 9 10 18 18 3 5 .923 4.05
O.Virgil 15.0 0 8 0 14 0 0 1.000 8.40
J.Gentile 12.0 1 2 3 2 0 0 1.000 3.75
Team Total 1458.7 162 177 298 616 14 114 .985 5.64
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 2.76
L.Walls 651.0 73 74 28 167 5 9 .975 2.70
A.Carey 308.0 34 39 19 71 4 9 .957 2.63
J.Gentile 215.0 25 25 10 37 4 1 .922 1.97
P.Herrera 151.0 17 17 8 29 4 5 .902 2.21
B.Skowron 86.7 9 12 4 18 0 1 1.000 2.28
O.Virgil 24.0 2 8 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.63
C.Sawatski 23.0 2 4 0 5 0 0 1.000 1.96
Team Total 1458.7 162 179 70 333 17 25 .960 2.49
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.15
W.Causey 1294.3 152 153 210 531 28 80 .964 5.15
O.Virgil 164.3 10 41 26 69 2 20 .979 5.20
Team Total 1458.7 162 194 236 600 30 100 .965 5.16
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.72
N.Siebern 1139.0 130 130 203 2 1 0 .995 1.62
G.Oliver 160.0 21 21 37 1 0 0 1.000 2.14
P.Herrera 120.7 11 20 23 0 0 0 1.000 1.72
G.Cimoli 11.0 0 7 3 1 0 0 1.000 3.27
B.Shetrone 9.0 0 8 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
R.Sievers 9.0 0 5 2 1 1 1 .750 3.00
F.Valentine 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
O.Virgil 4.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
E.Averill 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1458.7 162 195 271 7 2 1 .993 1.72
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.26
F.Valentine 738.0 88 91 160 5 0 2 1.000 2.01
G.Cimoli 506.7 52 73 125 0 5 0 .962 2.22
N.Siebern 170.0 20 20 33 1 4 1 .895 1.80
P.Herrera 18.0 2 2 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.50
R.Sievers 15.0 0 10 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
B.Shetrone 11.0 0 5 2 1 0 0 1.000 2.45
Team Total 1458.7 162 201 328 7 9 3 .974 2.07
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 1.73
D.Kokos 1160.7 133 140 212 6 9 3 .960 1.69
R.Sievers 182.3 21 26 35 1 1 0 .973 1.78
P.Herrera 93.0 8 20 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.55
G.Cimoli 11.0 0 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.45
F.Valentine 7.7 0 7 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.35
A.Carey 4.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1458.7 162 201 269 7 10 3 .965 1.70
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 2.12
I.Delock 281.3 29 67 15 62 1 6 .987 2.46
L.Kiely 281.3 41 41 28 50 5 1 .940 2.50
J.Fisher 259.3 35 35 24 45 1 1 .986 2.39
R.Lumenti 207.7 31 41 21 39 0 3 1.000 2.60
D.Stone 128.3 19 43 10 24 0 3 1.000 2.38
S.Miller 111.0 7 66 6 22 1 3 .966 2.27
R.Sanchez 97.3 0 72 9 12 0 1 1.000 1.94
F.Lary 52.0 0 44 3 6 0 0 1.000 1.56
D.Green 40.3 0 25 4 5 0 0 1.000 2.01
Team Total 1458.6 162 434 120 265 8 18 .980 2.38
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Walls .298
On-Base Pct Sawatski .398
Slugging Pct Siebern .538
OPS Siebern .926
XR Siebern 115.7
Games Siebern 155
At-Bats Walls 634
Runs Siebern 104
Hits Walls 189
Total Bases Siebern 312
Singles Walls 146
Doubles Siebern 28
Triples Gentile 6
Homeruns Siebern 34
RBIs Gentile, Siebern 94
Stolen Bases Shetrone 26
Caught Stealing Shetrone 6
Walks Gentile 93
Strikeouts Walls 107
ERA Delock 3.23
Wins Delock, Kiely 18
Losses Kiely 16
Winning Pct Delock .621
Saves Sanchez 9
Games Pitched Sanchez 72
Games Started Kiely 41
Complete Games Delock 11
Shutouts Delock 3
Innings Pitched Delock, Kiely 281.3
Hits Allowed Kiely 333
Homeruns Allowed Kiely 30
Strikeouts Delock 202
Walks Allowed Delock 76
Walks per 9IP Kiely 0.9
Hits per 9IP Lumenti 9.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Lumenti 8.7
WHiP Kiely 1.28
OAVG Lumenti .259
OOBP Kiely .303
OSLG Fisher .358
OOPS Fisher .674
Team All-Stars
Jim Gentile
Stu Miller
Raul Sanchez
Carl Sawatski
Norm Siebern
Player Salaries
Ike Delock $ 9,000,000
Carl Sawatski $ 7,220,000
Stu Miller $ 7,000,000
Dean Stone $ 6,750,000
Leo Kiely $ 6,500,000
Roy Sievers $ 6,250,000
Dick Kokos $ 5,470,000
Norm Siebern $ 5,128,571
Jim Gentile $ 5,057,143
Lee Walls $ 3,500,000
Andy Carey $ 3,003,003
Gino Cimoli $ 2,685,714
Bill Skowron $ 1,500,000
Raul Sanchez $ 1,500,000
Frank Lary $ 1,250,000
Earl Averill $ 300,000
Pancho Herrera $ 300,000
Dallas Green $ 300,000
Gene Oliver $ 300,000
Jack Fisher $ 300,000
Barry Shetrone $ 300,000
Fred Valentine $ 300,000
Wayne Causey $ 300,000
Ozzie Virgil $ 300,000
Marv Blaylock $ 300,000
Ralph Lumenti $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/7 Traded Jim Donohue
Gary Geiger
Cleveland (A) Dean Stone
Ike Delock
Gino Cimoli
Marv Blaylock
$890,703
2/21 Traded Floyd Wooldridge New York (N) Carl Sawatski
Andy Carey
2/21 Traded Stan Lopata
Hal Smith
Ralph Terry
Manny Jimenez
Phil Roof
Cleveland (A) Norm Siebern
Jim Gentile