1963 New York Mets Roster

National League (NL)
Team Record: 51-111
Finished 10th in the NL
Attendance: 1,077,322, Avg. 15,613
Ballpark: Polo Grounds IV
Manager: Casey Stengel (51-111)
Location: New York, New York
1963 New York Mets Statistics
1963 New York Mets Results

The New York Mets of the National League ended the 1963 season with a record of 51 wins and 111 losses, finishing tenth in the NL.

The Mets scored 501 runs and surrendered 774 runs, most in the circuit. Jim Hickman led New York with 17 home runs, and Frank Thomas walloped 20 or more, too. Frank Thomas drove in 60 runs. Ron Hunt topped hitters with significant playing time with a .272 average. Al Jackson paced the squad with 13 wins, while Carl Willey recorded a 3.10 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Casey Stengel coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Craig AndersonPRRJuly 1, 19386'2"205Washington, DC USA
Ed BautaPRRJanuary 6, 19356'3"200Florida, Cuba
Larry BearnarthPRRSeptember 11, 19406'2"203New York, NY USA
Larry BurrightSSRRJuly 10, 19375'11"170Roseville, IL USA
Chris CannizzaroCRRMay 3, 19386'0"190Oakland, CA USA
Duke CarmelCFLLApril 23, 19376'3"202New York, NY USA
Joe ChristopherRFRRDecember 13, 19355'10"175Frederiksted, St V.I.
Galen CiscoPRRMarch 7, 19366'0"200St. Marys, OH USA
Choo-Choo ColemanCLRAugust 25, 19355'9"165Orlando, FL USA
Cliff CookOFRRAugust 20, 19366'0"185Dallas, TX USA
Roger CraigPRRFebruary 17, 19306'4"190Durham, NC USA
Steve DillonPLLMarch 20, 19435'10"160Yonkers, NY USA
Chico FernandezSSRRMarch 2, 19326'0"165La Habana, La Cuba
Jesse GonderCLRJanuary 20, 19365'10"180Monticello, AR USA
Pumpsie Green3BBROctober 27, 19336'0"175Boley, OK USA
Tim Harkness1BLLDecember 23, 19376'2"182Lachine, QC CAN
Jim HickmanOFRRMay 10, 19376'3"192Henning, TN USA
Joe HicksCFLRApril 7, 19336'0"180Ivy, VA USA
Gil Hodges1BRRApril 4, 19246'1"200Princeton, IN USA
Jay HookPLRNovember 18, 19366'2"182Waukegan, IL USA
Ron Hunt2BRRFebruary 23, 19416'0"186St. Louis, MO USA
Al JacksonPLLDecember 26, 19355'10"169Waco, TX USA
Cleon JonesCFRLAugust 4, 19426'0"185Plateau, AL USA
Rod KanehlOFRRApril 1, 19346'1"180Wichita, KS USA
Ed KranepoolRFLLNovember 8, 19446'3"205New York, NY USA
Ken MacKenziePRLMarch 10, 19346'0"185Gore Bay, ON CAN
Al MoranSSRRDecember 5, 19386'1"190Detroit, MI USA
Charlie Neal3BRRJanuary 30, 19315'10"165Longview, TX USA
Jim PiersallCFRRNovember 14, 19296'0"175Waterbury, CT USA
Grover PowellPLLOctober 10, 19405'10"175Sayre, PA USA
Don RowePLLApril 3, 19366'0"180Brawley, CA USA
Ted Schreiber3BRRJuly 11, 19385'11"175Brooklyn, NY USA
Norm SherryCRRJuly 16, 19315'11"180New York, NY USA
Dick SmithCFRRMay 17, 19396'2"205Lebanon, OR USA
Duke SniderRFLRSeptember 19, 19266'0"179Los Angeles, CA USA
Tracy StallardPRRAugust 31, 19376'5"204Coeburn, VA USA
Sammy TaylorCLRFebruary 27, 19336'2"185Woodruff, SC USA
Frank ThomasLFRRJune 11, 19296'3"200Pittsburgh, PA USA
Marv Throneberry1BLLSeptember 2, 19336'1"190Collierville, TN USA
Carl WilleyPRRJune 6, 19316'0"175Cherryfield, ME USA



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