1963 Kansas City Athletics

73-89 • 0.451 Win% • 8th in AL

📊 Season Record

73 Wins
89 Losses
0.451 Win %
8th Rank
615 R 704 RA
Diff -89

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615 Runs Scored
704 Runs Allowed
-89 Run Diff
751K Attendance

📈 vs. 1963 AL Average

Batting Avg .246 equal to the 1963 league average (.247)
OBP .312 1% above the 1963 league average (.310)
SLG .298 9% below the 1963 league average (.328)
Team ERA 3.92 8% worse than the 1963 league average (3.63)
Runs Scored 615 7% below the 1963 league average (660 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumMunicipal Stadium I
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 751,929
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Avg per Game 9,283

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Charlie Lau 0.294 2 Manny Jimenez 0.280 3 Wayne Causey 0.280 4 Norm Siebern 0.272 5 Jerry Lumpe 0.271

Home Runs

1 Norm Siebern 16 2 Ed Charles 15 3 George Alusik 9 4 Wayne Causey 8 5 Bobby Del Greco 8

RBI

1 Norm Siebern 83 2 Ed Charles 79 3 Jerry Lumpe 59 4 Gino Cimoli 48 5 Wayne Causey 44
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ed Charles 158 603 82 161 0 0 15 79 58 79 15 0.267
Jerry Lumpe 157 595 75 161 0 0 5 59 58 44 3 0.271
Norm Siebern 152 556 80 151 0 0 16 83 79 82 1 0.272
Wayne Causey 139 554 72 155 0 0 8 44 56 54 4 0.280
Gino Cimoli 145 529 56 139 0 0 4 48 39 72 3 0.263
Bobby Del Greco 121 306 40 65 0 0 8 29 40 52 1 0.212
Jose Tartabull 79 242 27 58 0 0 1 19 17 17 16 0.240
Doc Edwards 71 240 16 60 0 0 6 35 11 23 0 0.250
Chuck Essegian 101 231 23 52 0 0 5 27 19 48 0 0.225
Ken Harrelson 79 226 16 52 0 0 6 23 23 58 1 0.230
George Alusik 87 221 28 59 0 0 9 37 26 33 0 0.267
Charlie Lau 62 187 15 55 0 0 3 26 14 17 1 0.294
Manny Jimenez 60 157 12 44 0 0 0 15 16 14 0 0.280
Haywood Sullivan 40 113 9 24 0 0 0 8 15 15 0 0.212
Dave Wickersham 38 80 3 11 0 0 0 2 1 25 0 0.138
Billy Bryan 24 65 11 11 0 0 3 7 9 22 0 0.169
Moe Drabowsky 26 62 4 10 0 0 2 8 0 21 0 0.161
Orlando Peña 35 62 3 9 0 0 1 8 6 24 0 0.145
John Wojcik 19 59 7 11 0 0 0 2 8 8 2 0.186
Ed Rakow 34 57 6 6 0 0 0 0 5 27 0 0.105
Diego Segui 38 55 5 12 0 0 0 4 1 24 0 0.218
Tony LaRussa 34 44 4 11 0 0 0 1 7 12 0 0.250
Dick Howser 15 41 4 8 0 0 0 1 7 3 0 0.195
Dick Green 13 37 5 10 0 0 1 4 2 10 0 0.270
Jay Hankins 10 34 2 6 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 0.176
Sammy Esposito 18 25 3 5 0 0 0 2 3 3 0 0.200
Ted Bowsfield 43 23 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 0.043
Tommie Reynolds 8 19 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0.053
Bill Fischer 45 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 0 0.067
Hector Martinez 6 14 2 4 0 0 1 3 1 3 0 0.286
Tom Sturdivant 17 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
John Wyatt 63 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.000
Dave Thies 9 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.333
Dale Willis 26 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.167
Joe Azcue 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Dan Pfister 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
John O'Donoghue 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Norm Bass 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Fred Norman 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bill Landis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pete Lovrich 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Aurelio Monteagudo 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jose Santiago 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Moe Drabowsky 3.05 2 John Wyatt 3.13 3 Bill Fischer 3.57 4 Orlando Peña 3.69 5 Tom Sturdivant 3.74

Wins

1 Orlando Peña 12 2 Dave Wickersham 12 3 Bill Fischer 9 4 Ed Rakow 9 5 Diego Segui 9

Strikeouts

1 Orlando Peña 128 2 Dave Wickersham 118 3 Diego Segui 116 4 Moe Drabowsky 109 5 Ed Rakow 104
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Dave Wickersham 12 15 4.09 38 34 1 237.2 79 118
Orlando Peña 12 20 3.69 35 33 0 217.0 53 128
Moe Drabowsky 7 13 3.05 26 22 0 174.1 64 109
Ed Rakow 9 10 3.92 34 26 0 174.1 61 104
Diego Segui 9 6 3.77 38 23 0 167.0 73 116
Ted Bowsfield 5 7 4.45 41 11 3 111.1 47 67
Bill Fischer 9 6 3.57 45 2 3 95.2 29 34
John Wyatt 6 4 3.13 63 0 21 92.0 43 81
Tom Sturdivant 1 2 3.74 17 3 0 53.0 17 26
Dale Willis 0 2 5.04 25 0 1 44.2 25 47
Dave Thies 0 1 4.62 9 2 0 25.1 12 9
Pete Lovrich 1 1 7.84 20 1 0 20.2 10 16
Dan Pfister 1 0 1.93 3 1 0 9.1 3 9
Norm Bass 0 0 11.74 3 1 0 7.2 9 4
Aurelio Monteagudo 0 0 2.57 4 0 0 7.0 3 3
Jose Santiago 1 0 9.00 4 0 0 7.0 2 6
Fred Norman 0 1 11.37 2 2 0 6.1 7 6
John O'Donoghue 0 1 1.50 1 1 0 6.0 2 1
Bill Landis 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.2 1 3

👥 Roster (43)

George Alusik Joe Azcue Norm Bass Ted Bowsfield Billy Bryan Wayne Causey Ed Charles Gino Cimoli Bobby Del Greco Moe Drabowsky Doc Edwards Sammy Esposito +31 more

43 players

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