1962 San
Francisco Giants 103-62 First place in National League
|
REGULARS |
BA |
HR |
RBI |
|
| 1B |
Orlando
Cepeda |
.306 |
35 |
114 |
|
| 2B |
Chuck
Hiller |
.276 |
3 |
48 |
|
| SS |
Jose
Pagan |
.259 |
7 |
57 |
|
| 3B |
Jim
Davenport |
.297 |
14 |
58 |
|
| OF |
Willie
Mays |
.304 |
49 |
141 |
|
| OF |
Felipe
Alou |
.316 |
25 |
98 |
|
| OF |
Harvey
Kuenn |
.304 |
10 |
68 |
|
| C |
Tom
Haller |
.261 |
18 |
55 |
|
| |
Other position players:
Ed Bailey (.232, 17, 45),
Willie McCovey (.293, 20, 54),
Matty Alou (.292, 3, 14),
Manny Mota
(.176, 0, 9),
John Orsino (.271, 0, 4), Ernie
Bowman (.190, 1, 4),
Bob Nieman
(.300, 1, 3), Carl
Boles (.375, 0, 1),
Cap Peterson (.167, 0, 0),
Joe Pignatano (.200, 0, 0),
Dick Phillips
(.000, 0,
1) |
|
|
STARTERS |
W-L |
ERA |
SV |
|
| L |
Billy
O'Dell |
19-14 |
3.53 |
0 |
|
| R |
Jack
Sanford |
24-7 |
3.43 |
0 |
|
| R |
Juan
Marichal |
18-11 |
3.36 |
1 |
|
| L |
Billy
Pierce |
16-6 |
3.49 |
1 |
|
| L |
Mike
McCormick |
5-5 |
5.38 |
0 |
|
|
BULLPEN |
| R |
Stu
Miller |
5-8 |
4.12 |
19 |
|
| R |
Don
Larsen |
5-4 |
4.38 |
11 |
|
| R |
Bobby
Bolin |
7-3 |
3.62 |
5 |
|
| R |
Jim
Duffalo |
1-2 |
3.64 |
0 |
|
| |
Other pitchers:
Gaylord Perry (3-1, 5.23), Bob
Garibaldi (0-0, 5.11),
Dick LeMay
(0-1,
7.71) |
|
| Tuesday, April
10 |
| »
Defeated
Braves
(0-1), 6-0 |
Candlestick Park (1-0) |
1-0 |
|
| » Starters: Warren
Spahn vs Juan Marichal |
First |
-- |
| » Major-league
debuts:
Tommie Aaron and
Howie Bedell (Braves)
|
| Wednesday, April
11 |
| »
Defeated
Braves
(0-2), 3-1 |
Candlestick Park (2-0) |
2-0 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Carl
Willey vs Billy O'Dell |
First |
-- |
| Thursday, April
12 |
| »
Defeated
Braves
(0-3), 8-4 |
Candlestick Park (3-0) |
3-0 |
Won 3 |
| » Starters: Bob Buhl
vs Jack Sanford |
First |
-- |
| Friday, April
13 |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(1-4), 7-2 |
Candlestick Park (4-0) |
4-0 |
Won 4 |
| » Starters: Jim
O'Toole vs Billy Pierce |
First |
-- |
| Saturday, April
14 |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(1-5), 13-6 |
Candlestick Park (5-0) |
5-0 |
Won 5 |
| » Starters: Sammy
Ellis vs Gaylord Perry |
First |
-- |
| » Major-league
debuts:
Gaylord Perry (Giants)
Sammy Ellis (Reds)
|
| Sunday, April
15 |
| »
Lost to
Reds
(2-5), 4-3 |
Candlestick Park (5-1) |
5-1 |
|
| » Starters: Bob
Purkey vs Juan Marichal |
Third |
1
out |
| » Major-league
debuts:
Dick Phillips (Giants)
|
| Monday, April
16 |
| »
Defeated
Dodgers
(4-3), 19-8 |
Candlestick Park (6-1) |
6-1 |
|
| » Starters: Stan
Williams vs Billy O'Dell |
Third |
1
out |
| » Major-league
debuts:
Manny Mota (Giants)
Willard Hunter (Dodgers)
|
| Tuesday, April
17 |
| »
Lost to
Dodgers
(5-3), 8-7 |
Candlestick Park (6-2) |
6-2 |
|
| » Starters: Don
Drysdale vs Mike McCormick |
Third |
1
out |
| Wednesday, April
18 |
| »
Lost to
Braves
(2-6), 6-4 |
County Stadium (0-1) |
6-3 |
Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Warren Spahn |
Third |
2
out |
| Thursday, April
19 |
| »
Defeated
Braves
(2-7), 7-6 |
County Stadium (1-1) |
7-3 |
|
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Lew Burdette |
Third |
2
out |
| Saturday, April
21 |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(4-7), 8-6 |
Crosley Field (1-0) |
8-3 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Billy
O'Dell vs Bob Purkey |
Third |
2
out |
| Sunday, April
22 |
| »
Lost to
Reds
(5-7), 6-4 |
Crosley Field (1-1) |
8-4 |
|
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Joey Jay |
Third |
3
out |
| Monday, April
23 |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(5-8), 4-1 |
Crosley Field (2-1) |
9-4 |
|
| » Starters: Billy
Pierce vs Jim O'Toole |
Third |
2
out |
| Tuesday, April
24 |
| »
Lost to
Pirates
(11-1), 7-3 |
Forbes Field (0-1) |
9-5 |
|
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Al McBean |
Third |
3
out |
| Wednesday, April
25 |
| »
Defeated
Pirates
(11-2), 8-3 |
Forbes Field (1-1) |
10-5 |
|
| » Starters: Gaylord
Perry vs Bob Friend |
Third |
2
out |
| Friday, April
27 |
| »
Defeated
Cubs
(4-12), 5-4 |
Candlestick Park (7-2) |
11-5 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Cal
Koonce vs Billy O'Dell |
Third |
1
out |
| Saturday, April
28 |
| »
Defeated
Cubs
(4-13), 11-2 |
Candlestick Park (8-2) |
12-5 |
Won 3 |
| » Starters: Al Lary
vs Juan Marichal |
Third |
2
out |
| Future Giant
Luis
Quinones is born in Ponce, P.R. |
| Sunday, April
29 |
| »
Defeated
Cubs
(4-14), 7-0 |
Candlestick Park (9-2) |
13-5 |
Won 4 |
| » Starters: Glen
Hobbie vs Jack Sanford |
Second |
1
out |
| »
Defeated
Cubs
(4-15), 6-0 |
Candlestick Park (10-2) |
14-5 |
Won 5 |
| » Starters: Jack
Curtis vs Billy Pierce |
Second |
1
out |
| Monday, April
30 |
| »
Defeated
Pirates
(13-5), 4-1 |
Candlestick Park (11-2) |
15-5 |
Won 6 |
| » Starters: Vinegar
Bend Mizell vs Gaylord Perry |
First |
-- |
| Former Giant
Al
Demaree dies in Los Angeles, CA at the age of
78. |
| Tuesday, May
1 |
| »
Defeated
Pirates
(13-6), 4-2 |
Candlestick Park (12-2) |
16-5 |
Won 7 |
| » Starters: Bob Veale
vs Billy O'Dell |
First |
-- |
| Wednesday, May
2 |
| »
Defeated
Pirates
(13-7), 3-2 |
Candlestick Park (13-2) |
17-5 |
Won 8 |
| » Starters: Earl
Francis vs Juan Marichal |
First |
-- |
| Thursday, May
3 |
| »
Defeated
Pirates
(13-8), 8-4 |
Candlestick Park (14-2) |
18-5 |
Won 9 |
| » Starters: Al McBean
vs Jack Sanford |
First |
-- |
| Friday, May
4 |
| »
Defeated
Cubs
(5-18), 11-6 |
Wrigley Field (1-0) |
19-5 |
Won 10 |
| » Starters: Billy
Pierce vs Dick Ellsworth |
First |
-- |
| » Major-league
debuts:
Daryl Robertson (Cubs)
|
| Saturday, May
5 |
| »
Lost to
Cubs
(6-18), 12-8 |
Wrigley Field (1-1) |
19-6 |
|
| » Starters: Gaylord
Perry vs Cal Koonce |
First |
-- |
| Sunday, May
6 |
| »
Defeated
Cubs
(6-19), 7-3 |
Wrigley Field (2-1) |
20-6 |
|
| » Starters: Billy
O'Dell vs Bob Buhl |
First |
-- |
| Tuesday, May
8 |
| »
Defeated
Cardinals
(15-8), 4-3 |
Sportsman's Park III (1-0) |
21-6 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Larry Jackson |
First |
-- |
| Wednesday, May
9 |
| »
Lost to
Cardinals
(16-8), 7-3 |
Sportsman's Park III (1-1) |
21-7 |
|
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Curt Simmons |
First |
-- |
| Thursday, May
10 |
| »
Defeated
Cardinals
(16-9), 6-0 |
Sportsman's Park III (2-1) |
22-7 |
|
| » Starters: Billy
O'Dell vs Bob Gibson |
First |
-- |
| Future Giant
Robby
Thompson is born in West Palm Beach,
FL. |
| Friday, May
11 |
| »
Lost to
Astros
(11-16), 7-0 |
Colt Stadium (0-1) |
22-8 |
|
| » Starters: Gaylord
Perry vs Turk Farrell |
First |
-- |
| Saturday, May
12 |
| »
Defeated
Astros
(11-17), 11-0 |
Colt Stadium (1-1) |
23-8 |
|
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Hal Woodeshick |
First |
-- |
| Sunday, May
13 |
| »
Defeated
Astros
(11-18), 7-2 |
Colt Stadium (2-1) |
24-8 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Ken Johnson |
First |
-- |
| Tuesday, May
15 |
| »
Defeated
Cardinals
(17-12), 6-3 |
Candlestick Park (15-2) |
25-8 |
Won 3 |
| » Starters: Curt
Simmons vs Billy Pierce |
First |
-- |
| Wednesday, May
16 |
| »
Defeated
Cardinals
(17-13), 7-2 |
Candlestick Park (16-2) |
26-8 |
Won 4 |
| » Starters: Ernie
Broglio vs Juan Marichal |
First |
-- |
| Thursday, May
17 |
| »
Lost to
Cardinals
(18-13), 1-0 |
Candlestick Park (16-3) |
26-9 |
|
| » Starters: Bob
Gibson vs Billy O'Dell |
First |
-- |
| Friday, May
18 |
| »
Lost to
Astros
(12-21), 3-2 |
Candlestick Park (16-4) |
26-10 |
Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Ken
Johnson vs Jack Sanford |
First |
-- |
| Saturday, May
19 |
| »
Defeated
Astros
(12-22), 10-2 |
Candlestick Park (17-4) |
27-10 |
|
| » Starters: George
Witt vs Mike McCormick |
First |
-- |
| Sunday, May
20 |
| »
Lost to
Astros
(13-22), 6-5 |
Candlestick Park (17-5) |
27-11 |
|
| » Starters: Bob Bruce
vs Juan Marichal |
First |
-- |
| »
Defeated
Astros
(13-23), 7-4 |
Candlestick Park (18-5) |
28-11 |
|
| » Starters: Hal
Woodeshick vs Billy Pierce |
First |
-- |
| Monday, May
21 |
| »
Lost to
Dodgers
(24-15), 8-1 |
Dodger Stadium (0-1) |
28-12 |
|
| » Starters: Billy
O'Dell vs Sandy Koufax |
First |
-- |
| Tuesday, May
22 |
| »
Lost to
Dodgers
(25-15), 5-1 |
Dodger Stadium (0-2) |
28-13 |
Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Stan Williams |
First |
-- |
| Wednesday, May
23 |
| »
Lost to
Phillies
(16-21), 10-7 |
Candlestick Park (18-6) |
28-14 |
Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Art
Mahaffey vs Mike McCormick |
First |
-- |
| Thursday, May
24 |
| »
Defeated
Phillies
(16-22), 7-4 |
Candlestick Park (19-6) |
29-14 |
|
| » Starters: Cal
McLish vs Juan Marichal |
First |
-- |
| Friday, May
25 |
| »
Defeated
Phillies
(16-23), 10-7 |
Candlestick Park (20-6) |
30-14 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack
Hamilton vs Billy Pierce |
First |
-- |
| Saturday, May
26 |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(12-25), 7-6 |
Candlestick Park (21-6) |
31-14 |
Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jay Hook
vs Billy O'Dell |
First |
-- |
| Sunday, May
27 |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(12-26), 7-1 |
Candlestick Park (22-6) |
32-14 |
Won 4 |
| » Starters: Roger
Craig vs Jack Sanford |
First |
-- |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(12-27), 6-5 |
Candlestick Park (23-6) |
33-14 |
Won 5 |
| » Starters: Al
Jackson vs Mike McCormick |
First |
-- |
| Wednesday, May
30 |
| »
Defeated
Phillies
(16-27), 4-3 |
Shibe Park (1-0) |
34-14 |
Won 6 |
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Cal McLish |
First |
-- |
| »
Defeated
Phillies
(16-28), 5-2 |
Shibe Park (2-0) |
35-14 |
Won 7 |
| » Starters: Mike
McCormick vs Jack Hamilton |
First |
-- |
| Thursday, May
31 |
| »
Lost to
Phillies
(17-28), 2-1 |
Shibe Park (2-1) |
35-15 |
|
| » Starters: Billy
O'Dell vs Art Mahaffey |
First |
-- |
| Friday, June
1 |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(12-31), 9-6 |
Polo Grounds V (1-0) |
36-15 |
|
| » Starters: Billy
Pierce vs Roger Craig |
First |
-- |
| Saturday, June
2 |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(12-32), 10-1 |
Polo Grounds V (2-0) |
37-15 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Jay Hook |
First |
-- |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(12-33), 6-4 |
Polo Grounds V (3-0) |
38-15 |
Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim
Duffalo vs Vinegar Bend Mizell |
First |
-- |
| Future Giant
Darnell
Coles is born in San Bernardino, CA. |
| Sunday, June
3 |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(12-34), 6-1 |
Polo Grounds V (4-0) |
39-15 |
Won 4 |
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Bob Miller |
First |
-- |
| Tuesday, June
5 |
| »
Defeated
Cubs
(16-35), 11-4 |
Wrigley Field (3-1) |
40-15 |
Won 5 |
| » Starters: Billy
O'Dell vs Bob Buhl |
First |
-- |
| Wednesday, June
6 |
| »
Lost to
Cubs
(17-35), 4-3 |
Wrigley Field (3-2) |
40-16 |
|
| » Starters: Mike
McCormick vs Dick Ellsworth |
First |
-- |
| Thursday, June
7 |
| »
Lost to
Cubs
(18-35), 4-3 |
Wrigley Field (3-3) |
40-17 |
Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Billy
Pierce vs Don Cardwell |
First |
-- |
| Friday, June
8 |
| »
Lost to
Cardinals
(28-24), 8-4 |
Sportsman's Park III (2-2) |
40-18 |
Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Bob Gibson |
Second |
½
out |
| Saturday, June
9 |
| »
Lost to
Cardinals
(29-24), 8-4 |
Sportsman's Park III (2-3) |
40-19 |
Lost 4 |
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Ray Sadecki |
Second |
½
out |
| Sunday, June
10 |
| »
Lost to
Cardinals
(30-24), 6-5 |
Sportsman's Park III (2-4) |
40-20 |
Lost 5 |
| » Starters: Billy
O'Dell vs Larry Jackson |
Second |
2½
out |
| »
Lost to
Cardinals
(31-24), 13-3 |
Sportsman's Park III (2-5) |
40-21 |
Lost 6 |
| » Starters: Jim
Duffalo vs Ray Washburn |
Second |
2½
out |
| » Major-league
debuts:
Dal Maxvill (Cardinals)
|
| Tuesday, June
12 |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(31-24), 2-1 |
Crosley Field (3-1) |
41-21 |
|
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Jim O'Toole |
Second |
1
out |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(31-25), 7-5 |
Crosley Field (4-1) |
42-21 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Mike
McCormick vs Moe Drabowsky |
Second |
1
out |
| Wednesday, June
13 |
| »
Lost to
Reds
(32-25), 5-0 |
Crosley Field (4-2) |
42-22 |
|
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Bob Purkey |
Second |
2
out |
| Thursday, June
14 |
| »
Lost to
Reds
(33-25), 8-0 |
Crosley Field (4-3) |
42-23 |
Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Billy
Pierce vs Joey Jay |
Second |
2
out |
| Friday, June
15 |
| »
Lost to
Cardinals
(34-25), 5-2 |
Candlestick Park (23-7) |
42-24 |
Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Ray
Sadecki vs Billy O'Dell |
Second |
2
out |
| Saturday, June
16 |
| »
Defeated
Cardinals
(34-26), 5-0 |
Candlestick Park (24-7) |
43-24 |
|
| » Starters: Larry
Jackson vs Juan Marichal |
Second |
1
out |
| Sunday, June
17 |
| »
Defeated
Cardinals
(34-27), 6-3 |
Candlestick Park (25-7) |
44-24 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Ernie
Broglio vs Jack Sanford |
Second |
1
out |
| Tuesday, June
19 |
| »
Lost to
Astros
(29-35), 6-4 |
Candlestick Park (25-8) |
44-25 |
|
| » Starters: Hal
Woodeshick vs Billy O'Dell |
Second |
2½
out |
| Wednesday, June
20 |
| »
Lost to
Astros
(30-35), 9-5 |
Candlestick Park (25-9) |
44-26 |
Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Bob Bruce
vs Juan Marichal |
Second |
2½
out |
| Friday, June
22 |
| »
Lost to
Braves
(34-35), 11-9 |
Candlestick Park (25-10) |
44-27 |
Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Lew
Burdette vs Jack Sanford |
Second |
2½
out |
| Saturday, June
23 |
| »
Defeated
Braves
(34-36), 4-2 |
Candlestick Park (26-10) |
45-27 |
|
| » Starters: Bob Shaw
vs Mike McCormick |
Second |
2½
out |
| Sunday, June
24 |
| »
Defeated
Braves
(34-37), 3-1 |
Candlestick Park (27-10) |
46-27 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Warren
Spahn vs Juan Marichal |
Second |
1½
out |
| Monday, June
25 |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(38-31), 3-1 |
Candlestick Park (28-10) |
47-27 |
Won 3 |
| » Starters: Jim
Maloney vs Billy O'Dell |
Second |
½
out |
| Tuesday, June
26 |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(38-32), 6-5 |
Candlestick Park (29-10) |
48-27 |
Won 4 |
| » Starters: Joey Jay
vs Jack Sanford |
First |
-- |
| Wednesday, June
27 |
| »
Defeated
Reds
(38-33), 6-3 |
Candlestick Park (30-10) |
49-27 |
Won 5 |
| » Starters: Ted Wills
vs Mike McCormick |
First |
-- |
| Thursday, June
28 |
| »
Lost to
Phillies
(34-39), 7-2 |
Candlestick Park (30-11) |
49-28 |
|
| » Starters: Jim Owens
vs Juan Marichal |
Second |
½
out |
| Friday, June
29 |
| »
Defeated
Phillies
(34-40), 4-3 |
Candlestick Park (31-11) |
50-28 |
|
| » Starters: Dennis
Bennett vs Billy O'Dell |
First |
-- |
| Saturday, June
30 |
| »
Defeated
Phillies
(34-41), 8-3 |
Candlestick Park (32-11) |
51-28 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Cal
McLish vs Bobby Bolin |
First |
-- |
| Sunday, July
1 |
| »
Defeated
Phillies
(34-42), 5-4 |
Candlestick Park (33-11) |
52-28 |
Won 3 |
| » Starters: Art
Mahaffey vs Mike McCormick |
First |
-- |
| Monday, July
2 |
| »
Lost to
Mets
(21-54), 8-5 |
Candlestick Park (33-12) |
52-29 |
|
| » Starters: Craig
Anderson vs Juan Marichal |
Second |
1
out |
| Tuesday, July
3 |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(21-55), 10-1 |
Candlestick Park (34-12) |
53-29 |
|
| » Starters: Al
Jackson vs Jack Sanford |
Second |
½
out |
| Wednesday, July
4 |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(21-56), 11-4 |
Candlestick Park (35-12) |
54-29 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jay Hook
vs Bobby Bolin |
Second |
½
out |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(21-57), 10-3 |
Candlestick Park (36-12) |
55-29 |
Won 3 |
| » Starters: Willard
Hunter vs Billy O'Dell |
Second |
½
out |
| Thursday, July
5 |
| »
Lost to
Dodgers
(57-29), 11-3 |
Candlestick Park (36-13) |
55-30 |
|
| » Starters: Don
Drysdale vs Mike McCormick |
Second |
1½
out |
| Friday, July
6 |
| »
Defeated
Dodgers
(57-30), 12-3 |
Candlestick Park (37-13) |
56-30 |
|
| » Starters: Stan
Williams vs Juan Marichal |
Second |
½
out |
| Saturday, July
7 |
| »
Defeated
Dodgers
(57-31), 10-3 |
Candlestick Park (38-13) |
57-30 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Johnny
Podres vs Jack Sanford |
First |
-- |
| Sunday, July
8 |
| »
Lost to
Dodgers
(58-31), 2-0 |
Candlestick Park (38-14) |
57-31 |
|
| » Starters: Sandy
Koufax vs Billy O'Dell |
Second |
½
out |
| Monday, July
9 |
| Former Giant
Moose
McCormick dies in Lewisburg, PA at the age of
82. |
| Thursday, July
12 |
| »
Defeated
Phillies
(37-50), 5-3 |
Shibe Park (3-1) |
58-31 |
|
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Jack Hamilton |
Second |
½
out |
| Friday, July
13 |
| »
Lost to
Phillies
(38-50), 3-2 |
Shibe Park (3-2) |
58-32 |
|
| » Starters: Billy
O'Dell vs Dennis Bennett |
Second |
1½
out |
| Saturday, July
14 |
| »
Lost to
Phillies
(39-50), 6-5 |
Shibe Park (3-3) |
58-33 |
Lost 2 |
| » Starters: Juan
Marichal vs Dallas Green |
Second |
2½
out |
| Sunday, July
15 |
| »
Lost to
Mets
(24-62), 5-3 |
Polo Grounds V (4-1) |
58-34 |
Lost 3 |
| » Starters: Billy
Pierce vs Jay Hook |
Second |
2½
out |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(24-63), 9-8 |
Polo Grounds V (5-1) |
59-34 |
|
| » Starters: Bobby
Bolin vs Willard Hunter |
Second |
2½
out |
| Monday, July
16 |
| »
Defeated
Mets
(24-64), 3-2 |
Polo Grounds V (6-1) |
60-34 |
Won 2 |
| » Starters: Jack
Sanford vs Roger Craig |
|