1962 KANSAS CITY ATHLETICS
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Level: MLB
Location: Kansas City,MO
Team Record: 72-90 .444
Result: 9th in American League
Manager(s): Hank Bauer
General Manager: Pat Friday
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 635,675
Playoffs: Did not qualify
Kansas City Athletics affiliate history
Team Record: 72-90 .444
Result: 9th in American League
Manager(s): Hank Bauer
General Manager: Pat Friday
Stadium: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 635,675
Playoffs: Did not qualify
Kansas City Athletics affiliate history
Oldest Player: Granny Hamner (35)
Youngest Player: Fred Norman (19)
Longest Tenure: Jerry Lumpe (4)
Top Hitter: Norm Siebern (1)
Top Pitcher: Ed Rakow (10)
Top Draft Pick:
Roster Continuity: 62.77%
Youngest Player: Fred Norman (19)
Longest Tenure: Jerry Lumpe (4)
Top Hitter: Norm Siebern (1)
Top Pitcher: Ed Rakow (10)
Top Draft Pick:
Roster Continuity: 62.77%
American League Standings
| Teams | W | L | Pct | GB |
| NY Yankees | 96 | 66 | .593 | -- |
| Minnesota | 91 | 71 | .562 | 5.0 |
| LA Angels | 86 | 76 | .531 | 10.0 |
| Detroit | 85 | 76 | .528 | 10.5 |
| Chi White Sox | 85 | 77 | .525 | 11.0 |
| Cleveland | 80 | 82 | .494 | 16.0 |
| Baltimore | 77 | 85 | .475 | 19.0 |
| Boston | 76 | 84 | .475 | 19.0 |
| KC Athletics | 72 | 90 | .444 | 24.0 |
| Washington | 60 | 101 | .373 | 35.5 |
| Player | Age | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | P % | C % | 1B % | 2B % | 3B % | SS % | LF % | CF % | RF % | OF % | PO | A | E |
| George Alusik | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | -- | -- | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .968 | 89 | 3 | 3 |
| Jim Archer | 30 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .833 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Joe Azcue | 22 | 0 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | .985 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 363 | 42 | 6 |
| Norm Bass | 23 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 6 | 19 | 0 |
| Billy Bryan | 23 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | .976 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 117 | 4 | 3 |
| Wayne Causey | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 26 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | .966 | .986 | .953 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 143 | 200 | 14 |
| Ed Charles | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 140 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 1.000 | .964 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 148 | 286 | 16 |
| Gino Cimoli | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 147 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .968 | 231 | 8 | 8 |
| Billy Consolo | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .950 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 72 | 120 | 10 |
| Marlan Coughtry | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | .917 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 10 | 1 |
| Bobby Del Greco | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 124 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .984 | 245 | 9 | 4 |
| Art Ditmar | 33 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Moe Drabowsky | 26 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Fischer | 31 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 | 16 | 0 |
| Bob Giggie | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Grim | 32 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Granny Hamner | 35 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Howser | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .962 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 138 | 191 | 13 |
| Manny Jimenez | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .985 | 185 | 7 | 3 |
| Deron Johnson | 23 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -- | -- | 1.000 | -- | .500 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.000 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Gordon Jones | 32 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bill Kern | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.000 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill Kunkel | 25 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | .986 | -- | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 344 | 435 | 11 |
| Danny McDevitt | 29 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .941 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4 | 12 | 1 |
| Fred Norman | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Osinski | 28 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Orlando Pena | 28 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .933 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Dan Pfister | 25 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 24 | 30 | 2 |
| Leo Posada | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.000 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed Rakow | 26 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .925 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 17 | 45 | 5 |
| Diego Segui | 24 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .966 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 11 | 17 | 1 |
| Charlie Shoemaker | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Norm Siebern | 28 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | .994 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1405 | 127 | 10 |
| Haywood Sullivan | 31 | 0 | 94 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | .980 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 449 | 31 | 10 |
| Jose Tartabull | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | .974 | 185 | 6 | 5 |
| Rupe Toppin | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Walker | 23 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 15 | 27 | 0 |
| Dave Wickersham | 26 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 7 | 22 | 0 |
| Don Williams | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gordie Windhorn | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.000 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| John Wojcik | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1.000 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| John Wyatt | 27 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .880 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 8 | 14 | 3 |
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