1963 National League Stats

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Rank	Team	W-L	Games Behind	Runs Scored	Runs Allowed	Expected W-L	Shark WAR W-L	Attendance	Shark WAR	Batting WAR	Fielding WAR	Pitching WAR
1	Los Angeles Dodgers	99-63 (0.611)	-	640	550	92-70 (0.569)	88-74 (0.543)	2,538,602	40.8	23.8	-2.9	19.9
2	St. Louis Cardinals	93-69 (0.574)	6.0	747	628	94-68 (0.579)	92-70 (0.568)	1,170,546	44.9	27.4	0.3	17.2
3	San Francisco Giants	88-74 (0.543)	11.0	725	641	90-72 (0.556)	92-70 (0.568)	1,571,306	44.7	36.2	-1.9	10.4
4	Philadelphia Phillies	87-75 (0.537)	12.0	642	578	89-73 (0.548)	90-72 (0.556)	907,141	42.8	21.2	3.3	18.3
5	Cincinnati Reds	86-76 (0.531)	13.0	648	594	87-75 (0.540)	84-78 (0.519)	858,805	36.6	19.1	-0.1	17.7
6	Milwaukee Braves	84-78 (0.519)	15.0	677	603	90-72 (0.553)	92-70 (0.568)	773,018	44.6	25.3	5.3	13.9
7	Chicago Cubs	82-80 (0.506)	17.0	570	578	80-82 (0.494)	89-73 (0.549)	979,551	42.0	8.2	8.4	25.4
8	Pittsburgh Pirates	74-88 (0.457)	25.0	567	595	77-85 (0.478)	89-73 (0.549)	783,648	41.6	17.2	6.7	17.7
9	Houston Colt .45's	66-96 (0.407)	33.0	464	640	58-104 (0.357)	52-110 (0.321)	719,502	4.6	-2.3	-0.7	7.6
10	New York Mets	51-111 (0.315)	48.0	501	774	50-112 (0.311)	40-122 (0.247)	1,080,108	-7.8	-8.6	4.6	-3.8

Batting WAR Leaders

Rank	Player Name	Team	Pos	Age	Batting WAR	Shark WAR	G	PA	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	SB	CS	wRC	OBP	SLG
1	Hank Aaron	ML1	RF	29	13.6	13.5	161	714	201	29	4	44	78	31	5	130.359	0.391	0.586
2	Willie Mays	SFN	CF	32	11.3	12.1	157	671	187	32	7	38	66	8	3	118.594	0.380	0.582
3	Orlando Cepeda	SFN	1B	25	9.8	11.5	156	629	183	33	4	34	37	8	3	105.792	0.366	0.563
4	Willie McCovey	SFN	LF	25	9.2	9.5	152	627	158	19	5	44	50	1	1	102.679	0.350	0.566
5	Eddie Mathews	ML1	3B	31	8.3	10.6	158	675	144	27	4	23	124	3	4	100.899	0.399	0.453
6	Vada Pinson	CIN	CF	24	8.3	8.4	162	695	204	37	14	22	36	27	8	100.775	0.347	0.514
7	Johnny Callison	PHI	RF	24	7.5	8.7	157	692	178	36	11	26	50	8	3	95.126	0.339	0.502
8	Billy Williams	CHN	LF	25	7.2	7.8	161	687	175	36	9	25	68	7	6	99.467	0.358	0.497
9	Bill White	SLN	1B	29	7.1	8.0	162	726	200	26	8	27	59	10	9	104.216	0.360	0.491
10	Roberto Clemente	PIT	RF	28	6.9	6.6	152	642	192	23	8	17	31	12	2	87.174	0.356	0.470
11	Dick Groat	SLN	SS	32	6.4	6.8	158	704	201	43	11	6	56	3	1	96.181	0.377	0.450
12	Frank Robinson	CIN	LF	27	6.3	6.6	140	580	125	19	3	21	81	26	10	81.168	0.379	0.442
13	Tommy Davis	LAN	LF	24	6.3	6.0	146	597	181	19	3	16	29	15	10	79.521	0.359	0.457
14	Ron Santo	CHN	3B	23	6.0	8.0	162	687	187	29	6	25	42	6	4	91.118	0.339	0.481
15	Tony Gonzalez	PHI	CF	26	5.8	5.5	155	625	170	36	12	4	53	13	8	81.900	0.372	0.436
16	Ken Boyer	SLN	3B	32	5.8	4.8	159	693	176	28	2	24	70	1	0	92.725	0.358	0.454
17	Felipe Alou	SFN	RF	28	5.6	6.1	157	607	159	31	9	20	27	11	2	74.844	0.319	0.474
18	Frank Howard	LAN	RF	26	5.5	5.6	123	459	114	16	1	28	33	1	2	65.231	0.330	0.518
19	Jim Gilliam	LAN	2B	34	5.1	5.4	148	605	148	27	4	6	60	19	5	66.021	0.354	0.383
20	Wes Covington	PHI	LF	31	4.8	4.4	119	383	107	24	1	17	26	1	0	58.083	0.354	0.521
21	Joe Torre	ML1	C	22	4.4	4.3	142	556	147	19	4	14	42	1	5	68.222	0.349	0.431
22	Ron Fairly	LAN	1B	24	4.4	2.5	152	564	133	21	0	12	58	5	2	61.581	0.347	0.388
23	Donn Clendenon	PIT	1B	27	4.1	3.6	154	614	155	28	7	15	39	22	13	69.717	0.326	0.430
24	Ed Bailey	SFN	C	32	4.0	4.2	105	361	81	8	0	21	50	0	6	53.708	0.366	0.493
25	Lee Maye	ML1	LF	28	4.0	4.3	124	487	120	22	7	11	36	14	2	55.397	0.329	0.428
26	Maury Wills	LAN	SS	30	3.7	4.8	134	580	159	19	3	0	44	40	19	58.345	0.355	0.349
27	Curt Flood	SLN	CF	25	3.5	4.6	158	714	200	34	9	5	42	17	12	79.823	0.345	0.403
28	Tony Taylor	PHI	2B	27	3.2	3.3	157	700	180	20	10	5	42	23	9	67.545	0.330	0.367
29	Al Spangler	HOU	LF	29	3.1	3.5	120	490	121	25	4	4	50	5	8	54.516	0.355	0.386
30	Harvey Kuenn	SFN	3B	32	3.1	1.3	120	469	121	13	2	6	44	2	1	51.631	0.358	0.374
31	Don Demeter	PHI	CF	28	3.1	2.8	154	560	133	20	2	22	31	1	4	60.560	0.306	0.433
32	Ron Hunt	NYN	2B	22	3.0	4.1	143	600	145	28	4	10	40	5	4	63.934	0.335	0.396
33	Tommy Harper	CIN	RF	22	2.8	3.3	129	465	106	12	3	10	44	12	1	47.601	0.335	0.378
34	George Altman	SLN	RF	30	2.7	3.1	135	521	127	18	7	9	47	13	4	57.295	0.339	0.401
35	Wally Moon	LAN	RF	33	2.7	2.1	122	398	90	13	2	8	45	5	5	42.755	0.345	0.382
36	Gene Oliver	2 teams	1B	28	2.6	1.6	134	449	97	16	2	17	40	4	4	49.184	0.316	0.422
37	Bill Virdon	PIT	CF	32	2.5	2.7	142	607	149	22	6	8	43	1	2	57.729	0.321	0.374
38	Pete Rose	CIN	2B	22	2.4	0.5	157	695	170	25	9	6	55	13	15	68.894	0.334	0.371
39	Roy Sievers	PHI	1B	36	2.4	0.9	138	509	108	19	2	19	43	0	2	52.833	0.308	0.418
40	Duke Snider	NYN	RF	36	2.4	2.2	129	415	86	8	3	14	56	0	1	47.708	0.345	0.401
41	Tom Haller	SFN	C	26	2.4	1.8	98	340	76	8	1	14	34	4	6	39.770	0.332	0.429
42	Jerry Lynch	2 teams	LF	32	2.2	1.8	110	296	71	9	3	12	23	0	1	35.888	0.324	0.454
43	Gordy Coleman	CIN	1B	28	2.1	2.1	123	400	90	20	2	14	29	1	0	42.232	0.303	0.427
44	Clay Dalrymple	PHI	C	26	2.1	3.2	142	511	114	15	3	10	45	0	2	49.283	0.327	0.365
45	Carl Warwick	HOU	RF	26	2.0	2.2	150	583	134	19	5	7	49	3	3	51.879	0.319	0.348
46	Johnny Edwards	CIN	C	25	1.9	4.2	148	551	128	19	4	11	45	1	5	54.412	0.322	0.380
47	Johnny Temple	HOU	2B	35	1.8	0.9	100	376	85	12	1	1	41	7	2	33.444	0.347	0.317
48	Frank Thomas	NYN	LF	34	1.8	2.0	126	458	109	9	1	15	33	0	0	46.584	0.317	0.393
49	Bob Skinner	2 teams	LF	31	1.8	2.0	106	354	82	15	7	3	34	5	3	36.656	0.333	0.380
50	Merritt Ranew	CHN	C	25	1.7	1.4	78	166	52	8	1	3	9	1	0	23.670	0.380	0.461

Pitching WAR Leaders

Rank	Player Name	Team	Age	Pitching WAR	Shark WAR	G	GS	IP	W	L	CG	SV	R	BB	SO	Pitch Runs Saved	ERA	WHIP	SOper9
1	Dick Ellsworth	CHN	23	10.8	9.1	37	37	290.67	22	10	19	0	75	75	185	82.66	2.11	1.03	5.73
2	Sandy Koufax	LAN	27	10.7	8.6	40	40	311.00	25	5	20	0	68	58	306	90.75	1.88	0.87	8.86
3	Juan Marichal	SFN	25	8.0	6.8	41	40	321.33	25	8	18	0	102	61	248	67.70	2.41	1.00	6.95
4	Bob Friend	PIT	32	7.4	5.8	39	38	268.67	17	16	12	0	87	44	144	56.90	2.34	1.04	4.82
5	Larry Jackson	CHN	32	6.7	6.1	37	37	275.00	14	18	13	0	102	54	153	51.61	2.55	1.13	5.01
6	Warren Spahn	ML1	42	6.1	5.7	33	33	259.67	23	7	22	0	85	49	102	47.00	2.60	1.12	3.54
7	Jim Maloney	CIN	23	5.8	4.7	33	33	250.33	23	7	13	0	84	88	265	48.90	2.77	1.08	9.53
8	Don Drysdale	LAN	26	5.6	5.0	42	42	315.33	19	17	17	0	114	57	251	47.55	2.63	1.09	7.16
9	Curt Simmons	SLN	34	5.2	4.1	32	32	232.67	15	9	11	0	82	48	127	48.47	2.48	1.10	4.91
10	Joe Nuxhall	CIN	34	5.2	4.2	35	29	217.33	15	8	14	2	73	39	169	43.60	2.61	1.07	7.00
11	Jim O'Toole	CIN	26	4.6	3.5	33	32	234.33	17	14	12	0	85	57	146	38.54	2.88	1.13	5.61
12	Ron Perranoski	LAN	27	4.0	3.8	69	0	129.00	16	3	0	21	30	43	75	34.21	1.67	1.20	5.23
13	Ernie Broglio	SLN	27	4.0	2.4	39	35	250.00	18	8	11	0	97	90	145	37.35	2.99	1.17	5.22
14	Denny Lemaster	ML1	24	3.7	3.3	46	31	237.00	11	14	10	1	87	85	190	28.82	3.04	1.20	7.22
15	Ken Johnson	HOU	30	3.7	2.1	37	32	224.00	11	17	6	1	86	50	148	30.90	2.65	1.13	5.95
16	Ray Culp	PHI	21	3.2	2.4	34	30	203.33	14	11	10	0	76	102	176	27.11	2.97	1.23	7.79
17	Hal Woodeshick	HOU	30	3.2	2.8	55	0	114.00	11	9	0	10	29	42	94	27.06	1.97	1.03	7.42
18	Turk Farrell	HOU	29	3.1	2.5	34	26	202.33	14	13	12	1	76	35	141	26.57	3.02	0.97	6.27
19	Johnny Klippstein	PHI	35	3.1	2.4	49	1	112.00	5	6	0	8	28	46	86	26.33	1.93	1.12	6.91
20	Bob Shaw	ML1	30	3.1	2.7	48	16	159.00	7	11	3	13	51	55	105	23.57	2.66	1.25	5.94
21	Chris Short	PHI	25	3.1	1.8	38	27	198.00	9	12	6	0	77	69	160	25.79	2.95	1.28	7.27
22	Bob Gibson	SLN	27	3.1	3.1	36	33	254.67	18	9	14	0	110	96	204	28.71	3.39	1.26	7.21
23	John Tsitouris	CIN	27	3.1	1.6	30	21	191.00	12	8	8	0	73	38	113	25.79	3.16	1.07	5.32
24	Bob Veale	PIT	27	3.0	2.7	34	7	77.67	5	2	3	3	15	40	68	23.36	1.04	1.27	7.88
25	Bob Sadowski	ML1	25	2.7	1.9	19	18	116.67	5	7	5	0	36	30	72	20.63	2.62	1.11	5.55
26	Jack Baldschun	PHI	26	2.7	2.0	65	0	113.67	11	7	0	16	37	42	89	22.41	2.30	1.24	7.05
27	Bob Buhl	CHN	34	2.6	1.2	37	34	226.00	11	14	6	0	96	62	108	20.09	3.38	1.24	4.30
28	Carl Willey	NYN	32	2.5	1.8	30	28	183.00	9	14	7	0	74	69	101	21.54	3.10	1.19	4.97
29	Don Cardwell	PIT	27	2.5	1.2	33	32	213.67	13	15	7	0	92	52	112	19.58	3.07	1.16	4.72
30	Ron Taylor	SLN	25	2.5	1.6	54	9	133.33	9	7	2	11	44	30	91	23.89	2.83	1.12	6.14
31	Al McBean	PIT	25	2.5	2.3	55	7	122.33	13	3	2	11	42	39	74	18.86	2.57	1.14	5.44
32	Paul Toth	CHN	28	2.4	1.4	27	14	130.67	5	9	3	0	50	35	66	18.64	3.10	1.15	4.55
33	Dennis Bennett	PHI	23	2.4	2.3	23	16	119.33	9	5	6	1	44	33	82	20.16	2.64	1.13	6.18
34	Cal McLish	PHI	37	2.3	2.0	32	32	209.67	13	11	10	0	85	56	98	19.23	3.26	1.14	4.21
35	Billy O'Dell	SFN	30	2.2	1.7	36	33	222.33	14	10	10	1	90	70	116	18.55	3.16	1.30	4.70
36	Bob Miller	LAN	24	2.2	1.0	42	23	187.00	10	8	2	1	71	65	125	18.26	2.89	1.26	6.02
37	Lindy McDaniel	CHN	27	2.1	1.7	57	0	88.00	13	7	0	22	32	27	75	16.08	2.86	1.24	7.67
38	Don Nottebart	HOU	27	1.8	1.0	31	27	193.00	11	8	9	0	80	39	118	15.34	3.17	1.08	5.50
39	Bobby Shantz	SLN	37	1.7	1.6	55	0	79.33	6	4	0	11	28	17	70	15.52	2.61	0.91	7.94
40	Joe Gibbon	PIT	28	1.6	0.8	37	22	147.33	5	12	5	1	61	54	110	12.51	3.30	1.36	6.72
41	Hal Brown	HOU	38	1.6	0.8	26	20	141.33	5	11	6	0	54	8	68	13.65	3.31	1.03	4.33
42	Jack Sanford	SFN	34	1.6	0.7	42	42	284.33	16	13	11	0	123	76	158	13.55	3.51	1.23	5.00
43	Jim Umbricht	HOU	32	1.3	1.2	35	3	76.00	4	3	0	0	23	21	48	11.24	2.61	0.96	5.68
44	Tommie Sisk	PIT	21	1.3	1.0	57	4	108.00	1	3	1	1	42	45	73	9.94	2.92	1.20	6.08
45	Bobby Tiefenauer	ML1	33	1.3	1.2	12	0	29.67	1	1	0	2	4	4	22	9.63	1.21	0.81	6.67
46	Don Schwall	PIT	27	1.2	0.5	33	24	167.67	6	12	3	0	72	74	86	9.35	3.33	1.38	4.62
47	Don Elston	CHN	34	1.2	1.1	51	0	70.00	4	1	0	4	26	21	41	9.25	2.83	1.11	5.27
48	John Boozer	PHI	24	1.1	0.7	26	8	83.00	3	4	2	1	31	33	69	9.34	2.93	1.20	7.48
49	Ray Washburn	SLN	25	1.1	0.7	11	11	64.33	5	3	4	0	25	14	47	10.21	3.08	0.99	6.58
50	Jim Duffalo	SFN	27	1.0	0.7	34	5	75.33	4	2	0	2	26	37	55	8.43	2.87	1.23	6.57

Fielding WAR Leaders

		Player Name	Team	Age	Fielding WAR	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Def Runs Saved
POS	Rank
C	1	Dick Bertell	CHN	27	3.1	99.0	844.7	549.0	84.0	8.0	15.0	29.253
	2	Johnny Edwards	CIN	25	2.3	148.0	1241.7	1008.0	87.0	6.0	16.0	19.132
	3	Choo-Choo Coleman	NYN	27	1.8	91.0	613.0	418.0	54.0	15.0	9.0	15.505
	4	John Bateman	HOU	22	1.2	115.0	963.7	690.0	81.0	23.0	7.0	10.116
	5	Clay Dalrymple	PHI	26	1.1	142.0	1165.7	881.0	90.0	19.0	16.0	9.518
	6	Ron Brand	PIT	23	0.7	33.0	167.7	138.0	13.0	5.0	3.0	6.541
	7	Jim Pagliaroni	PIT	25	0.5	85.0	674.0	435.0	56.0	6.0	4.0	4.970
	8	Earl Averill	PHI	31	0.4	20.0	84.7	77.0	9.0	3.0	0.0	3.682
1B	1	Rusty Staub	HOU	19	1.8	109.0	873.0	881.0	58.0	10.0	52.0	15.505
	2	Orlando Cepeda	SFN	25	1.8	150.0	1300.7	1262.0	83.0	21.0	91.0	14.986
	3	Pete Runnels	HOU	35	1.4	70.0	554.3	526.0	40.0	4.0	31.0	11.896
	4	Tim Harkness	NYN	25	1.2	106.0	883.3	898.0	112.0	14.0	73.0	10.356
	5	Bill White	SLN	29	0.9	162.0	1461.3	1389.0	105.0	13.0	126.0	7.099
	6	Ernie Banks	CHN	32	0.9	125.0	1054.0	1178.0	78.0	9.0	97.0	8.335
	7	Willie McCovey	SFN	25	0.5	23.0	144.3	143.0	14.0	1.0	5.0	4.043
	8	Marty Keough	CIN	29	0.2	46.0	262.3	223.0	24.0	2.0	25.0	1.863
2B	1	Bill Mazeroski	PIT	26	5.2	138.0	1229.0	340.0	506.0	14.0	131.0	48.390
	2	Ken Hubbs	CHN	21	1.8	152.0	1327.0	338.0	493.0	22.0	96.0	17.230
	3	Ron Hunt	NYN	22	1.1	142.0	1206.7	350.0	416.0	26.0	85.0	9.319
	4	Frank Bolling	ML1	31	0.9	141.0	1237.0	326.0	379.0	14.0	107.0	8.291
	5	Cookie Rojas	PHI	24	0.6	25.0	166.3	42.0	68.0	1.0	13.0	4.792
	6	Larry Burright	NYN	25	0.3	15.0	112.0	29.0	44.0	3.0	11.0	2.557
	7	Leo Burke	CHN	29	0.1	10.0	66.0	22.0	27.0	4.0	6.0	1.335
	8	Ernie Bowman	SFN	27	0.1	26.0	68.3	21.0	25.0	1.0	4.0	1.074
3B	1	Eddie Mathews	ML1	31	2.4	121.0	1048.0	113.0	276.0	13.0	23.0	22.609
	2	Ron Santo	CHN	23	2.1	162.0	1457.0	136.0	374.0	26.0	25.0	19.387
	3	Bob Bailey	PIT	20	1.1	153.0	1351.3	113.0	332.0	32.0	38.0	10.437
	4	Don Hoak	PHI	35	1.1	106.0	852.3	88.0	205.0	13.0	13.0	9.168
	5	Ted Schreiber	NYN	24	0.5	17.0	100.7	12.0	31.0	1.0	3.0	4.021
	6	Cliff Cook	NYN	26	0.4	9.0	55.0	4.0	22.0	1.0	0.0	3.718
	7	Jim Gilliam	LAN	34	0.4	55.0	264.7	25.0	66.0	5.0	6.0	3.675
	8	Daryl Spencer	2 teams	34	0.4	51.0	431.7	47.0	95.0	3.0	9.0	3.584
SS	1	Dick Schofield	PIT	28	2.0	117.0	1021.7	232.0	366.0	21.0	95.0	18.405
	2	Denis Menke	ML1	22	1.4	82.0	654.3	120.0	250.0	9.0	45.0	12.721
	3	Roy McMillan	ML1	33	1.3	94.0	781.0	143.0	283.0	9.0	60.0	12.480
	4	Bobby Wine	PHI	24	0.9	132.0	1055.7	220.0	359.0	17.0	73.0	7.835
	5	Maury Wills	LAN	30	0.8	109.0	895.3	171.0	322.0	21.0	47.0	6.374
	6	Larry Burright	NYN	25	0.6	19.0	150.7	40.0	66.0	6.0	10.0	4.936
	7	Andre Rodgers	CHN	28	0.5	150.0	1330.7	271.0	454.0	35.0	100.0	4.318
	8	Dick Groat	SLN	32	0.4	158.0	1366.3	257.0	448.0	26.0	91.0	3.276
LF	1	Billy Williams	CHN	25	0.6	160.0	1439.0	297.0	13.0	4.0	2.0	5.998
	2	Al Spangler	HOU	29	0.4	87.0	689.0	154.0	4.0	2.0	1.0	3.794
	3	Charlie James	SLN	25	0.4	84.0	571.7	123.0	3.0	0.0	0.0	3.081
	4	Frank Thomas	NYN	34	0.3	96.0	783.3	156.0	8.0	2.0	1.0	2.462
	5	Tony Gonzalez	PHI	26	0.3	58.0	375.0	83.0	5.0	3.0	1.0	2.210
	6	Bob Skinner	2 teams	31	0.2	83.0	681.7	134.0	4.0	1.0	1.0	1.903
	7	Lee Maye	ML1	28	0.2	75.0	419.0	92.0	2.0	3.0	1.0	1.894
	8	Ed Kranepool	NYN	18	0.1	6.0	46.0	15.0	2.0	0.0	0.0	1.244
CF	1	Curt Flood	SLN	25	1.1	158.0	1414.3	403.0	12.0	5.0	2.0	8.522
	2	Willie Mays	SFN	32	0.8	157.0	1387.0	398.0	8.0	8.0	1.0	6.925
	3	Willie Davis	LAN	23	0.6	153.0	1248.0	336.0	15.0	8.0	3.0	5.399
	4	Ty Cline	ML1	24	0.4	62.0	387.0	116.0	5.0	1.0	3.0	3.931
	5	Howie Goss	HOU	28	0.4	123.0	985.0	265.0	7.0	2.0	2.0	3.517
	6	Duke Carmel	2 teams	26	0.3	28.0	218.3	74.0	1.0	3.0	0.0	2.552
	7	Bill Virdon	PIT	32	0.3	142.0	1255.3	315.0	6.0	4.0	2.0	2.594
	8	Joe Hicks	NYN	30	0.2	33.0	249.7	74.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	1.761
RF	1	Johnny Callison	PHI	24	1.1	156.0	1384.3	299.0	25.0	2.0	4.0	9.780
	2	Lou Brock	CHN	24	0.7	140.0	1199.0	266.0	17.0	8.0	7.0	6.346
	3	Frank Robinson	CIN	27	0.5	36.0	274.7	76.0	5.0	0.0	1.0	4.435
	4	Tommy Harper	CIN	22	0.5	95.0	786.7	178.0	5.0	4.0	1.0	4.329
	5	Felipe Alou	SFN	28	0.4	143.0	1186.3	251.0	7.0	4.0	2.0	3.541
	6	George Altman	SLN	30	0.3	116.0	966.3	199.0	8.0	4.0	1.0	2.249
	7	Rusty Staub	HOU	19	0.2	49.0	380.0	83.0	5.0	1.0	0.0	1.862
	8	Charlie James	SLN	25	0.2	23.0	175.0	43.0	1.0	1.0	1.0	1.375