Boston Americans History - 1962 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1962 Boston Americans	89	74	.546	1^st	-	88-75	1	.247	3.29	X		3,215,945	$59,044,579	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Ozzie Award	Newt Allen (2B), George Davis (3B), Neifi Perez (SS)	3
All-Star	Patrick Corbin, George Davis, Jonathan Lucroy, Bobby Murcer, Herb Pennock, Martin Prado, Koji Uehara	7
Pitcher of the Month	Patrick Corbin (Jul), Herb Pennock (Aug), Ken Brett (Sep)	3
Rookie of the Month	Newt Allen (Jul)	1
Player of the Week	Ken Caminiti (May 21), George Davis (Jun 11), Bobby Murcer (Jul 9), Herb Pennock (Jul 23)	4

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
3B	George Davis	25	150	602	145	24	5	16	55	88	48	13	3	7	62	40	15	.241	.307	.377	.685	3.7	101
CF	Bobby Murcer	25	146	565	148	26	5	20	71	79	56	5	0	7	82	10	10	.262	.330	.432	.762	4.7	123
RF	Brian S Giles	34	140	489	123	19	5	13	64	64	85	4	0	8	52	1	0	.252	.362	.391	.752	3.3	122
1B	Ken Caminiti	36	145	520	122	23	2	15	64	57	48	4	0	4	104	3	1	.235	.302	.373	.675	1.0	98
C	Jonathan Lucroy	27	132	515	160	28	10	17	81	79	49	4	0	4	60	2	1	.311	.372	.503	.875	7.5	156
2B	Newt Allen	23	135	481	120	16	7	5	50	53	42	2	7	2	33	12	6	.249	.311	.343	.654	2.1	93
LF	Danny Green	23	130	418	103	15	8	4	38	48	14	15	6	3	104	24	9	.246	.293	.349	.643	1.2	89
SS	Neifi Perez	27	116	353	88	13	4	6	28	32	23	0	3	1	35	1	1	.249	.294	.360	.654	1.7	92
RF	Aubrey Huff	32	89	211	47	8	0	6	22	16	21	3	0	3	34	0	0	.223	.298	.346	.644	0.3	90
3B	Martin Prado	23	93	215	56	15	0	5	28	25	18	2	0	1	19	2	4	.260	.322	.400	.722	1.0	112
C	Wayne Nordhagen	28	79	169	45	12	0	6	23	19	4	0	0	2	23	0	0	.266	.280	.444	.724	1.0	111
CF	Denard Span	28	42	164	48	9	4	2	13	14	6	0	0	0	12	4	3	.293	.318	.433	.751	1.4	120
P	Herb Pennock	25	36	92	16	1	0	3	13	11	9	2	15	0	24	0	0	.174	.262	.283	.545	-0.3	61
P	Cowboy Jones	24	36	95	16	1	0	0	6	7	3	0	15	0	21	0	0	.168	.194	.179	.373	-0.9	11
P	Patrick Corbin	23	36	90	16	4	0	1	9	6	4	1	10	1	31	0	0	.178	.219	.256	.474	-0.6	40
1B	Hal Breeden	26	44	85	20	4	0	1	8	11	12	2	1	1	19	0	0	.235	.340	.318	.658	0.0	95
CF	Emilio Bonifacio	29	36	82	17	1	1	1	10	9	7	1	2	0	16	4	2	.207	.278	.280	.558	-0.1	65
SS	Brian Roberts	24	20	72	9	3	0	1	4	6	7	0	0	0	11	2	0	.125	.203	.208	.411	-0.3	22
P	Ken Brett	26	24	68	15	4	0	2	7	5	1	0	7	1	14	0	0	.221	.229	.368	.596	-0.3	73
SS	Mariano Duncan	31	25	59	13	1	0	0	5	4	2	0	0	2	13	1	0	.220	.238	.237	.475	-0.3	41
CF	Laynce Nix	30	25	45	13	2	0	4	11	7	4	0	0	0	13	0	0	.289	.347	.600	.947	0.3	174
P	Zach Wheeler	24	21	41	5	2	0	0	4	2	0	0	5	0	15	0	0	.122	.122	.171	.293	-0.7	-14
2B	Ryan Flaherty	27	15	31	8	1	0	1	3	3	6	2	0	0	6	0	0	.258	.410	.387	.797	0.2	137
P	Aaron Sanchez	24	14	20	3	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	3	0	8	0	0	.150	.190	.250	.440	-0.2	29
P	Mike Thurman	25	6	11	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	6	0	0	.000	.083	.000	.083	-0.2	-73
P	Koji Uehara	37	50	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.0	-100
P	Mike V Gonzalez	26	26	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Bobo Newsom	24	31	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
P	Ramon S Ramirez	25	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
29 Players		27.4	1858	5498	1356	234	51	129	618	647	471	60	79	47	820	106	52	.247	.311	.378	.689	25.2	102
AL Rank				1	2	3	2	2	1	1	2	3	3	1	6	1	1	2	2	1	1	1
ABBA Rank				7	8	6	3	7	7	7	7	8	6	5	10	4	2	8	8	7	7	2

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Herb Pennock	25	36	36	24	11	0	2.74	302.3	269	100	92	24	84	153	0	18	3	1.17	.257	5.0	123
Cowboy Jones	24	36	36	20	10	0	3.32	290.0	273	123	107	27	72	182	0	12	2	1.19	.275	4.2	102
Patrick Corbin	23	36	36	17	14	0	2.90	289.0	245	102	93	21	74	192	0	16	4	1.10	.260	6.2	116
Ken Brett	26	24	24	11	11	0	3.34	197.0	190	83	73	10	61	83	0	12	4	1.27	.276	3.5	101
Zach Wheeler	24	21	17	8	5	0	3.51	136.0	121	60	53	7	70	68	0	4	0	1.40	.265	1.0	96
Aaron Sanchez	24	14	9	1	6	0	5.23	74.0	73	45	43	7	33	23	0	0	0	1.43	.263	-0.0	64
Koji Uehara	37	50	0	3	4	36	2.60	55.3	44	16	16	4	11	41	0	0	0	.99	.260	1.6	130
Bobo Newsom	24	31	0	1	5	1	3.73	41.0	39	19	17	3	21	43	1	0	0	1.46	.333	1.0	90
Mike Thurman	25	6	5	2	3	0	4.86	37.0	32	20	20	2	23	20	0	2	0	1.49	.263	0.3	69
Mike V Gonzalez	26	26	0	2	2	1	4.54	35.7	30	18	18	2	19	37	0	0	0	1.37	.295	0.5	74
Ramon S Ramirez	25	16	0	0	3	1	3.66	19.7	13	8	8	0	13	11	0	0	0	1.32	.228	0.2	92
Al Nipper	25	1	0	0	0	0	0.00	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.00	.000	0.0	0
12 Pitchers	24.8	297	163	89	74	39	3.29	1478.0	1329	594	540	107	481	853	1	64	13	1.22	.267	23.4	106
AL Rank		6	1	1	6	1	3	1	4	4	3	4	4	4	6	1	2	4	2	2
ABBA Rank		12	1	2	9	1	3	2	4	4	3	4	6	6	12	1	3	4	3	4

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
H. Pennock	36	36	24	28	4	53	1	.981	302.3	1.55	0.1
C. Jones	36	36	15	38	5	54	1	.981	290.0	1.64	0.6
P. Corbin	36	36	23	34	1	59	2	.966	289.0	1.78	-0.4
K. Brett	24	24	15	19	1	36	2	.944	197.0	1.55	-1.3
Z. Wheeler	21	17	7	12	2	20	1	.950	136.0	1.26	-1.7
A. Sanchez	14	9	5	7	0	13	1	.923	74.0	1.46	-0.6
K. Uehara	50	0	2	6	0	8	0	1.000	55.3	1.30	0.4
B. Newsom	30	0	1	3	0	5	1	.800	41.0	0.88	-0.1
M. Thurman	6	5	2	3	0	5	0	1.000	37.0	1.22	0.5
M. Gonzalez	26	0	4	3	1	8	1	.875	35.7	1.77	-0.6
R. Ramirez	16	0	0	2	1	2	0	1.000	19.7	0.92	-0.0
A. Nipper	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	-0.0
Totals	296	163	98	155	15	263	10	.962	1478.0	1.54	-3.2

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
J. Lucroy	132	132	716	56	13	776	4	.995	1189.3	5.84	3.3	3	40.0
W. Nordhagen	32	31	185	13	3	198	0	1.000	288.3	6.18	-0.4	2	20.0
G. Borgmann	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.3	0.00	0.0	0	0.0
Totals	165	163	901	69	16	974	4	.996	1478.0	5.91	2.9	5	36.9

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
K. Caminiti	125	123	1163	75	117	1251	13	.990	1087.0	10.25	-0.2
H. Breeden	19	17	159	12	19	175	4	.977	160.3	9.60	-1.9
A. Huff	22	10	106	11	11	117	0	1.000	115.0	9.16	1.3
B. Murcer	9	8	76	3	9	80	1	.988	64.0	11.11	-1.0
M. Prado	8	4	56	4	4	61	1	.984	48.7	11.10	0.7
M. Duncan	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	3.0	6.00	0.0
Totals	185	162	1562	105	160	1686	19	.989	1478.0	10.15	-1.1

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
N. Allen	129	128	257	391	103	657	9	.986	1147.3	5.08	3.4
M. Prado	21	20	43	52	20	97	2	.979	179.0	4.78	0.1
M. Duncan	7	6	17	18	7	36	1	.972	58.0	5.43	-0.7
B. Roberts	4	4	10	16	2	27	1	.963	34.0	6.88	-0.7
R. Flaherty	4	3	9	8	2	17	0	1.000	30.0	5.10	-0.6
E. Bonifacio	6	2	4	13	3	18	1	.944	28.3	5.40	-0.1
A. Huff	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.3	0.00	0.0
Totals	172	163	340	498	137	852	14	.984	1478.0	5.10	1.5

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Davis	129	127	83	292	33	388	13	.966	1108.0	3.05	4.7
M. Prado	33	22	14	65	8	83	4	.952	233.3	3.05	-0.3
K. Caminiti	19	10	13	15	3	31	3	.903	104.7	2.41	-1.8
R. Flaherty	3	3	1	9	1	10	0	1.000	27.0	3.33	0.2
A. Huff	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	4.0	2.25	-0.5
M. Duncan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	187	162	111	382	45	513	20	.961	1478.0	3.00	2.3

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
N. Perez	116	116	129	341	69	477	7	.985	972.7	4.35	6.2
G. Davis	37	18	31	81	20	114	2	.982	211.7	4.76	-1.4
B. Roberts	15	15	23	65	14	89	1	.989	140.3	5.64	0.7
M. Duncan	14	10	16	35	7	51	0	1.000	90.7	5.06	-1.2
R. Flaherty	5	3	2	8	0	10	0	1.000	29.0	3.10	-0.6
N. Allen	7	1	6	10	2	16	0	1.000	21.0	6.86	-0.1
M. Prado	5	0	1	3	1	7	3	.571	12.7	2.84	-1.6
Totals	199	163	208	543	113	764	13	.983	1478.0	4.57	2.1

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Green	107	106	240	4	2	249	5	.980	929.3	2.36	4.0
B. Giles	41	41	90	1	0	92	1	.989	358.3	2.29	-1.2
A. Huff	19	16	37	1	0	40	2	.950	157.3	2.17	-0.2
W. Nordhagen	11	0	8	0	0	8	0	1.000	23.3	3.09	-0.0
L. Nix	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	5.3	1.69	-0.0
E. Bonifacio	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.3	0.00	0.0
J. Elway	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	184	163	376	6	2	390	8	.979	1478.0	2.33	2.5

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Murcer	97	96	254	13	4	268	1	.996	863.0	2.78	7.8
D. Span	42	42	131	6	0	137	0	1.000	359.0	3.43	3.4
E. Bonifacio	26	18	40	1	0	42	1	.976	181.0	2.04	-1.6
L. Nix	8	7	19	2	1	23	2	.913	68.0	2.78	-2.7
B. Giles	2	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	5.0	3.60	-0.0
M. Wynne	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	176	163	446	22	5	472	4	.992	1478.0	2.85	7.0

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Giles	98	97	232	10	3	245	3	.988	863.7	2.52	-0.2
B. Murcer	46	41	93	2	1	95	0	1.000	374.3	2.28	0.3
A. Huff	25	23	48	1	0	50	1	.980	199.0	2.22	-1.8
D. Green	2	2	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	18.0	2.50	-0.1
L. Nix	7	0	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	11.7	3.86	-0.1
W. Nordhagen	8	0	2	0	0	3	1	.667	11.3	1.59	-0.8
Totals	186	163	385	13	4	403	5	.988	1478.0	2.42	-2.6

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Jonathan Lucroy	.311
On-Base Percentage	Jonathan Lucroy	.372
Slugging Percentage	Jonathan Lucroy	.503
OPS	Jonathan Lucroy	.875
Games	George Davis	150
At-Bats	George Davis	602
Runs	George Davis	88
Hits	Jonathan Lucroy	160
Doubles	Jonathan Lucroy	28
Triples	Jonathan Lucroy	10
Home Runs	Bobby Murcer	20
Runs Batted In	Jonathan Lucroy	81
Stolen Bases	George Davis	40
Caught Stealing	George Davis	15
Walks	Brian S Giles	85
Strikeouts	Ken Caminiti, Danny Green	104

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Herb Pennock	24
Losses	Patrick Corbin	14
Saves	Koji Uehara	36
Games	Koji Uehara	50
Games Started	Herb Pennock, Cowboy Jones, Patrick Corbin	36
Complete Games	Herb Pennock	18
Shutouts	Patrick Corbin, Ken Brett	4
Innings Pitched	Herb Pennock	302.3
Hits Allowed	Cowboy Jones	273
Home Runs Allowed	Cowboy Jones	27
Strikeouts	Patrick Corbin	192
Walks Allowed	Herb Pennock	84
Earned Run Average	Herb Pennock	2.74
Walks + Hits per IP	Patrick Corbin	1.10
BABIP	Herb Pennock	.257

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
July 16th	SS Brian Roberts 3rd Round Draft Pick	to the Kansas City Athletics for	CF Denard Span
July 23rd		to the Caribou Caribou for	P Mike Thurman