1967 San Francisco Giants season

1967 San Francisco Giants
LeagueNational League
BallparkCandlestick Park
CitySan Francisco, California
OwnersHorace Stoneham
General managersChub Feeney
ManagersHerman Franks
TelevisionKTVU
(Russ Hodges, Lon Simmons, Bill Thompson)
RadioKSFO
(Russ Hodges, Lon Simmons, Bill Thompson)
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The 1967 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 85th year in Major League Baseball, their tenth year in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their eighth at Candlestick Park. The team finished in second place in the National League with a record of 91 wins and 71 losses, 10+12 games behind the NL and World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
St. Louis Cardinals 101 60 .627 49‍–‍32 52‍–‍28
San Francisco Giants 91 71 .562 10½ 51‍–‍31 40‍–‍40
Chicago Cubs 87 74 .540 14 49‍–‍34 38‍–‍40
Cincinnati Reds 87 75 .537 14½ 49‍–‍32 38‍–‍43
Philadelphia Phillies 82 80 .506 19½ 45‍–‍35 37‍–‍45
Pittsburgh Pirates 81 81 .500 20½ 49‍–‍32 32‍–‍49
Atlanta Braves 77 85 .475 24½ 48‍–‍33 29‍–‍52
Los Angeles Dodgers 73 89 .451 28½ 42‍–‍39 31‍–‍50
Houston Astros 69 93 .426 32½ 46‍–‍35 23‍–‍58
New York Mets 61 101 .377 40½ 36‍–‍42 25‍–‍59

Record vs. opponents


Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]
Team ATL CHC CIN HOU LAD NYM PHI PIT SF STL
Atlanta 11–7 5–13 11–7 8–10 8–10 10–8 8–10 10–8 6–12
Chicago 7–11 12–6 8–10 9–9 13–5 11–7 11–7–1 10–8 6–11
Cincinnati 13–5 6–12 15–3 8–10 12–6 10–8 10–8 8–10 5–13
Houston 7–11 10–8 3–15 10–8 11–7 7–11 9–9 6–12 6–12
Los Angeles 10–8 9–9 10–8 8–10 12–6 6–12 7–11 5–13 6–12
New York 10–8 5–13 6–12 7–11 6–12 4–14 11–7 5–13 7–11
Philadelphia 8-10 7–11 8–10 11–7 12–6 14–4 8–10 8–10 6–12
Pittsburgh 10–8 7–11–1 8–10 9–9 11–7 7–11 10–8 8–10 11–7
San Francisco 8–10 8–10 10–8 12–6 13–5 13–5 10–8 10–8 7–11
St. Louis 12–6 11–6 13–5 12–6 12–6 11–7 12–6 7–11 11–7


Opening Day starters

[5]

Notable transactions

Roster

1967 San Francisco Giants
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Tom Haller 141 455 114 .251 14 49
1B Willie McCovey 135 456 126 .276 31 91
2B Tito Fuentes 133 344 72 .209 5 29
3B Jim Ray Hart 158 578 167 .289 29 99
SS Hal Lanier 151 525 112 .213 0 42
LF Jesús Alou 129 510 149 .292 5 30
CF Willie Mays 141 486 128 .263 22 70
RF Ollie Brown 120 412 110 .267 13 53

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Jim Davenport 124 295 81 .275 5 30
Ken Henderson 65 179 34 .190 4 14
Jack Hiatt 73 153 42 .275 6 26
Bob Schroder 62 135 31 .230 0 7
Ty Cline 64 122 33 .270 0 4
Dick Dietz 56 120 27 .225 4 19
Bobby Etheridge 40 115 26 .226 1 15
Dick Groat 34 70 12 .171 0 4
Norm Siebern 46 58 9 .155 0 4
Cesar Gutierrez 18 21 3 .143 0 0
Bob Barton 7 19 4 .211 0 1
Billy Sorrell 18 17 3 .176 0 1
Frank Johnson 8 10 3 .300 0 0
Don Mason 4 3 0 .000 0 0
Dave Marshall 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Gaylord Perry 39 293.0 15 17 2.61 230
Mike McCormick 40 262.1 22 10 2.85 150
Juan Marichal 26 202.1 14 10 2.76 166
Ray Sadecki 35 188.0 12 6 2.78 145

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ron Herbel 42 125.2 4 5 3.08 52
Bobby Bolin 37 120.0 6 8 4.88 69
Joe Gibbon 28 82.0 6 2 3.07 63

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L SV ERA SO
Frank Linzy 57 95.2 7 7 17 1.51 38
Lindy McDaniel 41 72.2 2 6 2 3.72 48
Bill Henry 28 21.2 2 0 2 2.08 23
Néstor Chávez 2 5.0 1 0 0 0.00 3
Ron Bryant 1 4.0 0 0 0 4.50 2
Rich Robertson 1 2.0 0 0 0 4.50 1

Awards and honors

All-Star Game

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Phoenix Giants Pacific Coast League Bill Werle
AA Waterbury Giants Eastern League Andy Gilbert
A Fresno Giants California League Dave Garcia
A Decatur Commodores Midwest League Dennis Sommers
A-Short Season Medford Giants Northwest League Tony Eichelberger
Rookie Salt Lake City Giants Pioneer League Harvey Koepf

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Medford[10]

Notes

  1. ^ Hal Hayden at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ a b Norm Siebern at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Von Joshua at Baseball Reference
  4. ^ Eddie Mathews | The Baseball Page
  5. ^ "1967 San Francisco Giants Roster by Baseball Almanac".
  6. ^ Dave Rader at Baseball Reference
  7. ^ Don Carrithers at Baseball Reference
  8. ^ Gary Lavelle at Baseball Reference
  9. ^ Dick Groat at Baseball Reference
  10. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007

References