1962 san francisco giants world series roster

Back in 1963, gamers could not wait to relive the year of the giants first pennant in san francisco following a thrilling threegame playoff with the dodgers, and ending with the sevengame world series and a tensionpacked 10 finale that made the yankees repeat world champions. Organizational roster for 1962 san francisco giants the baseball. Rain floats memories of when 62 world series came to modesto. The 1962 giants featured an impressive roster full of notable figures. Felipe alou matty alou ed bailey carl boles bobby bolin ernie bowman orlando cepeda jim davenport jim duffalo bob garibaldi tom haller chuck hiller harvey kuenn. Oct 11, 2012 the 1962 world series was also notable for its length. The san francisco giants of the national league ended the 1962 season with a record of 103 wins and 62 losses, finishing first in the nl. Retaining sergio romo, who has been one of their best relievers in team history, would be a great first step. Mmxviii tank productions, all information, and team names are property of major league baseball. This site is not affiliated with the san francisco giants or major league. Oakland raiders 3rd 17th pick 1962, san francisco 49ers 2nd 22nd pick 1962. Willie mccoveys screaming line drive was snared by second baseman bobby richardson. He was reunited with his pals from the minors, juan marichal, matty and felipe alou.

Al dark 10362 1962 san francisco giants statistics 1962 san francisco giants roster. The giants won two of the three games to take their first national league title since moving to san francisco, making the giants the first nl champions of the 162game schedule era. This site is not affiliated with the san francisco giants or major league baseball. Roger maris and clete boyer highlighted the yankee hitting attack, with a tworun double and a tworun homer, respectively. They went on to the 1962 world series, where they lost in seven games to the new york yankees. This 1962 topps san francisco giants team set contains the 1962 topps giants baseball cards and makes a great gift for any giants fan.

For one paralyzing moment, ralph terry thought he was reliving the nightmare. Inning after inning, the two great pitchers dominated each others lineup. The 1962 san francisco giants won the league championship series. The 1954 giants memorably upset the powerhouse cleveland indians behind a young star named willie mays. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid salary salary for the selected season. It took a thenrecord days to play out the series due to rainstorms in both cities. What is the value of a 1962 san francisco giants team. The giants have now won seven straight home games against dodgers, which stands as san franciscos longest such streak vs.

In 1960 vicdavis was called up to pitch for the sf giants. The 1962 san francisco giants were loaded with talent. Unif uniform number, if available player name name of the player. The yankees and the san francisco giants, two teams with shared. In some ways, the 1962 world series was anticlimactic compared to the thrilling. The history of the san francisco giants in the world series. Even in their down seasons, where the team struggled, the giants still had some top level talent. The san francisco giants of the national league ended the season with a record of 103 wins and 62 losses, finishing first in the nl.

Follow san francisco giants team history, regular season results, postseason results, and. The 1962 world series matched the defending american league and world series champions new york yankees against the national league champion san francisco giants. The 1962 world series was also notable for its length. The 1962 san francisco giants season was the giants 80th year in major league baseball, their fifth year in san francisco since their move from new york following the 1957 season, and their third at candlestick park. What is the value of a 1962 san francisco giants team signed. San francisco giants 2014 game information 24 willie mays plaza san francisco, ca 94107 phone. San francisco giants win world series with game 7 win over kansas city bruce bochys team win series 43 to claim their third title in five years, with madison bumgarner the. Perhaps the pirates or milwaukee braves would surprise everyone and sneak in under the radar. If not linked, then no profile on the site pos defensive position age players age for the selected season or as of a current date if in yy. The 1962 san francisco giants team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1962 season. There have been world series that were decided in the final at bat of the seventh game with a dramatic home run bill mazeroski in 1960 or hit luis gonzales in 2001, but when it comes to the most dramatic out of alltime we are talking the 1962 series between the new york yankees and san francisco giants. Follow the giants from their early days at seals stadium to candlestick park to latest decade led by barry bonds, from the world series in 1962 and 1989 and the earthquake to the national league pennant in 2002.

Oct 30, 2014 san francisco giants win world series with game 7 win over kansas city bruce bochys team win series 43 to claim their third title in five years, with madison bumgarner the hero again published. The giants roster included five future halloffame players. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. San francisco giants all time 25 man roster fox sports. The giants despite good hitting and decent pitching couldnt get passed the dodgers and cardinals and didnt get back to a world series until the 1980s. And just as in 51, the giants prevailed in a taut, threegame playoff series. Giants in the fall classic the new york giants were 59 lifetime in 14 appearances in the world series and the san francisco giants have gone 23 in fivetrips giants vs. The giants beat the dodgers in a 3 game playoff series and then took the yankees to seven games in the world series before losing when willie mccoveys potential game winning liner was caught for the final out. As one of the top hospitality, event, entertainment and sports consultancy teams in the world, weve built a reputation for hitting it out of the park with an unbeatable roster of venues and services.

New york yankees win world series, cuban missile crisis. So is the 1962 club, the first great san francisco team. Dad had to cope with 1962 made harder by the fact that his other favorite team was the yankees, who won it, and i had to. The team finished in first place in the national league with a record of 103 wins and 62 losses. San francisco giants not authenticated original autographed. Giants enterprises helps clients host oneofakind experiences at oracle park. Oct 25, 2014 a crowd of more than 5,000 filled modestos del webb field on october 14, 1962 as the san francisco giants and new york yankees spent 90 minutes each practicing between the raindelayed 6th and. The new york giants were 59 lifetime in 14 appearances in the world series and the san francisco giants have gone 23 in fivetrips giants vs. The san francisco giants, after an exhilirating pennant race, lose a sevengame world series when willie mccoveys scorching, potential series winning hit is snared out of the air by new york yankees second baseman bobby richardson. Yankee stadium i won world series world series defeated san francisco giants 43 manager. A 1962 san francisco giants team signed baseball with the key signatures. This is a 1962 topps san francisco giants near team set. Indeed, they have captured eight world series titles, and made the postseason 25 times. Take a look at the current world series winning giants roster, which also has no george brett.

Find world series results, stats and more at fox sports. Sfg 4 games to 3 the best team in san francisco giants history was the 62 club, the only sfg team ever with a hundred pythagorean wins at 94 wins, the yanks were. The best san francisco giants team to never win a championship. See our comprehensive san francisco giants world series history guide for everything you need about the fall classic. The yankees won the next two american league pennants, but they, like the giants, couldnt get passed the dodgers and cardinals before things collapsed in 1965. The world series opened in san francisco, where whitey ford continued his october excellence with a 62 victory. Aubrey huff, pat burrell, edgar renteria, and juan uribe are all nice players and make teams better by their presence. San francisco 49ers 5th 58th pick 1961, oakland raiders 14th 106th pick 1961. Dad had to cope with 1962 made harder by the fact that his other favorite team was the yankees, who won it, and i had to deal with the 1987 nlcs and the 2002 world series. San francisco giants lists alltime roster best individual seasons the 20 greatest san francisco giants of alltime team history years known as record world series titles pennants playoff appearance 1958 2019 san francisco giants 5,098 4,789 3 6 12 1885 1957 new york giants 5,959 4,798 5 17 14 1883. As such, a look back at the giants all time 25 man roster is like taking a trip through the history of the game. The 1962 san francisco giants season was the giants 80th year in major league baseball. The 1962 san francisco giants click team name for complete roster home road splits for the regular season were 6121 0. Aug 07, 2012 however, the national league field was wide open.

San francisco giants 1962 world series composite hitting statistics. The world series opened in san francisco, where whitey ford continued his. The tbc newsletter will keep you periodically uptodate on what is happening at the baseball cube. The san francisco giants are looking for help in their bullpen for the upcoming season. A crowd of more than 5,000 filled modestos del webb field on october 14, 1962 as the san francisco giants and new york yankees spent 90. The san francisco giants celebrate more than 50 years in the city by the bay. They defeated the dodgers in a best of three playoff and then lost the world series to the yankees. The giants won the seventh game of a postseason series.