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Major League Baseball

Record: 92-62 .597.... 2nd in National League
Stadium: County Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 2,046,331

Manager - Charlie Grimm, Fred Haney

Team Leaders

HR: Adcock [38]
RBI: Adcock [103]
2B: Aaron [34]
SB: Bruton [8]
W: Spahn [20]
SV: Jolly [7]
SO: Spahn [128]

Oldest Player: Andy Pafko [35]
Youngest Player: Felix Mantilla [21]
Longest Tenure: Joe Adcock, Bill Bruton, Bob Buhl, Lew Burdette, Del Crandall, Jack Dittmer, Ernie Johnson, Dave Jolly, Johnny Logan, Eddie Mathews, Andy Pafko, Jim Pendleton, Warren Spahn [4]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Wes Covington (Apr 19) Earl Hersh (Sep 4) Felix Mantilla (Jun 21) Frank Torre (Apr 20)
Pitchers: Red Murff (Apr 21) Taylor Phillips (Jun 8) Bob Trowbridge (Apr 22)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Del Crandall	26	112	311	37	74	14	2	16	48	1	2	35	30	1	15	6	5	5	.238	.313	.450	763
1B	Joe Adcock	28	137	454	76	132	23	1	38	103	1	0	32	86	1	6	11	2	11	.291	.337	.597	934
2B	Danny O'Connell	29	139	498	71	119	17	9	2	42	3	3	76	42	4	0	16	4	6	.239	.342	.321	663
3B	Eddie Mathews	24	151	552	103	150	21	2	37	95	6	0	91	86	1	17	3	4	4	.272	.373	.518	891
SS	Johnny Logan	29	148	545	69	153	27	5	15	46	3	0	46	49	5	2	31	4	13	.281	.340	.431	771
OF	Hank Aaron	22	153	609	106	200	34	14	26	92	2	4	37	54	2	6	5	7	21	.328	.365	.558	923
OF	Bill Bruton	30	147	525	73	143	23	15	8	56	8	6	26	63	1	11	18	8	7	.272	.304	.419	723
OF	Bobby Thomson	32	142	451	59	106	10	4	20	74	2	4	43	75	2	4	5	4	9	.235	.302	.408	710

C	Del Rice	33	71	188	15	40	9	1	3	17	0	0	18	34	0	7	2	0	5	.213	.282	.319	601
P	Warren Spahn	35	39	105	8	22	3	0	3	10	1	0	4	32	0	0	2	0	3	.210	.239	.324	563
1B	Frank Torre	24	111	159	17	41	6	0	0	16	1	0	11	4	0	2	4	1	5	.258	.304	.296	600
P	Lew Burdette	29	45	86	9	16	1	0	0	8	0	0	2	16	1	0	11	2	1	.186	.209	.198	407
OF	Wes Covington	24	75	138	17	39	4	0	2	16	1	0	16	20	1	3	2	0	2	.283	.361	.355	716
P	Bob Buhl	27	38	73	1	7	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	34	0	0	6	0	0	.096	.108	.123	231
2B	Jack Dittmer	28	44	102	8	25	4	0	1	6	0	0	8	8	0	0	2	0	0	.245	.300	.314	614
P	Ray Crone	24	35	49	4	6	1	0	0	2	0	0	8	18	0	0	5	0	1	.122	.246	.143	389
OF	Andy Pafko	35	45	93	15	24	5	0	2	9	0	0	10	13	0	0	1	0	0	.258	.330	.376	706
P	Gene Conley	25	31	45	1	7	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	8	0	1	.156	.174	.178	352
OF	Chuck Tanner	26	60	63	6	15	2	0	1	4	0	0	10	10	0	2	0	0	3	.238	.342	.317	659
P	Ernie Johnson	32	36	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.250	.200	.250	450
SS	Felix Mantilla	21	35	53	9	15	1	1	0	3	0	1	1	8	1	0	1	0	1	.283	.309	.340	649
P	Dave Jolly	31	29	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.200	.000	200
C	Toby Atwell	32	15	30	2	5	1	0	2	7	0	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	.167	.265	.400	665
P	Chet Nichols	25	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Taylor Phillips	23	23	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.087	.000	87
P	Phil Paine	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF	Earl Hersh	24	7	13	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.462	693
P	Humberto Robinson	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
SS	Jim Pendleton	32	14	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.083	.000	83
P	Lou Sleater	29	25	10	1	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.545	.500	1045
P	Bob Trowbridge	26	19	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.125	.000	125
P	Red Murff	35	14	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	400
C	Bob Roselli	24	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2500
Batting Totals			154	5207	709	1350	212	54	177	667	29	20	486	714	20	76	142	42	99	.259	.323	.423	746