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Major League Baseball

Record:  85-69   .552.... 3rd in National League
Stadium:  Candlestick Park
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,390,679


General ManagerChub Feeney
ManagerAlvin Dark, Alvin Dark

Hitting CoachWhitey Lockman  Pitching CoachLarry Jansen  First Base CoachWes Westrum  Third Base CoachSalty Parker

Team Leaders

HR:  Cepeda [46]
RBI:  Cepeda [142]
2B:  Mays [32]
SB:  Mays [18]
W:  Miller [14]
SV:  Miller [17]
SO:  McCormick [163]


Oldest Player:  Sam Jones [35]
Youngest Player:  Bobby Bolin [22]
Longest Tenure:  Felipe Alou, Eddie Bressoud, Orlando Cepeda, Jim Davenport, Willie Mays, Mike McCormick, Stu Miller, Bob Schmidt [4]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Ernie Bowman (Apr 12)  Bob Farley (Apr 15)  Tom Haller (Apr 11)  Chuck Hiller (Apr 11)  John Orsino (Jul 14)  
Pitchers: Bobby Bolin (Apr 18)  Jim Duffalo (Apr 12)  Dick LeMay (Jun 13)  


2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.
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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
Felipe AlouOF-1B26RR6-11955/12/1935Haina, DRMLB1958-1974
Matty AlouOF22LL5-916012/22/1938Haina, DRMLB1960-1974
Joey Amalfitano2B-3B27RR5-111801/23/1934San Pedro, CAMLB1954-1967
Ed BaileyC30LR6-22054/15/1931Strawberry Plains, TNMLB1953-1966
Don Blasingame2B29LR5-101653/16/1932Corinth, MSMLB1955-1966
Bobby BolinP22RR6-42001/29/1939Hickory Grove, SCMLB1961-1973
Ernie BowmanSS-2B25RR5-101607/28/1935Johnson City, TNMLB1961-1963
Eddie BressoudSS29RR6-11755/2/1932Los Angeles, CAMLB1956-1967
30Orlando Cepeda1B23RR6-22109/17/1937Ponce, PRMLB1958-1974
Jim Davenport3B27RR5-111758/17/1933Siluria, ALMLB1958-1970
Jim DuffaloP25RR6-117511/25/1935Helvetia, PAMLB1961-1965
Bob Farley1B-OF23LL6-220011/15/1937Watsontown, PAMLB1961-1962
Eddie FisherP24RR2007/16/1936Shreveport, LAMLB1959-1973
Tom HallerC24LR6-41956/23/1937Lockport, ILMLB1961-1972
Chuck Hiller2B26LR5-1117010/1/1934Johnsburg, ILMLB1961-1968
Sam JonesP35RR6-420012/14/1925Stewartsville, OHMLB1951-1964
Harvey KuennOF-SS30RR6-219012/4/1930West Allis, WIMLB1952-1966
Hobie LandrithC31LR5-101703/16/1930Decatur, ILMLB1950-1963
Dick LeMayP22LL6-31908/28/1938Cincinnati, OHMLB1961-1963
Billy LoesP31RR6-117012/13/1929Long Island City, NYMLB1950-1961
Juan MarichalP23RR6-018510/20/1937Laguna Verde, DRMLB1960-1975
Jim Marshall1B30LL6-11905/25/1931Danville, ILMLB1958-1962
Willie MaysOF30RR5-111805/6/1931Westfield, ALMLB1951-1973
Mike McCormickP22LL6-21959/29/1938Pasadena, CAMLB1956-1971
Willie McCovey1B23LL6-42101/10/1938Mobile, ALMLB1959-1980
Stu MillerP33RR16512/26/1927Northampton, MAMLB1952-1968
Billy O'DellP29BL5-111702/10/1932Whitmire, SCMLB1954-1967
John OrsinoC23RR6-32154/22/1938Teaneck, NJMLB1961-1967
Jose PaganSS-3B26RR5-91655/5/1935Barceloneta, PRMLB1959-1973
Jack SanfordP32RR6-01905/18/1929Wellesley Hills, MAMLB1956-1967
Bob SchmidtC28RR6-22054/22/1933St. Louis, MOMLB1958-1965
Dom ZanniP29RR5-111803/1/1932Bronx, NYMLB1958-1966