1962 Atlanta Braves roster

32 players appeared for the Atlanta Braves in the 1962 MLB season.

1962 Braves roster: batting

1962 Atlanta Braves batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Hank Aaron1565921271914512815.323.3901.008
Eddie Mathews15253610614229904.265.381.877
Roy McMillan1374686611512412.246.336.687
Frank Bolling122406451109432.271.333.732
Joe Adcock121391489729782.248.333.839
Del Crandall107350351048453.297.348.765
Lee Maye99349408510419.244.294.652
Tommie Aaron14133454778386.231.312.686
Mack Jones91333518510365.255.354.775
Joe Torre8022023625261.282.355.750
Amado Samuel7620916433200.206.248.544
Denis Menke5014612282160.192.277.544
Howie Bedell581381527021.196.255.487
Lou Johnson6111722332136.282.349.802
Bob Uecker3364516180.250.324.652
Hawk Taylor2047312020.255.286.541
Ethan Blackaby61302000.154.214.445
Mike Krsnich111201020.083.083.250
Lou Klimchock8800000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1962 Braves roster: pitching

1962 Atlanta Braves pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Warren SpahnP343418143.04269.11181.130
Bob ShawP38291592.80225.01241.192
Bob HendleyP352911133.60200.01121.241
Lew BurdetteP37191094.89143.2591.362
Tony CloningerP2415834.30111.0691.430
Denny LemasterP1712343.0186.2691.230
Carl WilleyP306255.4073.1401.571
Don NottebartP390223.2364.0361.312
Ron PicheP148324.8552.0281.600
Claude RaymondP260552.7442.2401.2210
Hank FischerP290235.3037.1291.694
Cecil ButlerP92202.6131.0221.130
Jim ConstableP32112.0018.0121.001

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.