TEAM HISTORY
Saturday, 10/21/1969
Final Record :
Vern Law was named NL Newcomer of the Year Award !
In 34 games started, he pitched 234 innings, fanning 52 and walking 66 batters.
Wins : 59, Losses : 95, Pct. : .383, Position in Division : 8, 28.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1951 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: CF Willie Mays. Signing Bonus: $1,406,500
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Bob Turley. Signing Bonus: $361,000
Round 2 pick: SS Johnny Logan. Signing Bonus: $245,000
Round 4 pick: C Ebba St.claire. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 5 pick: C Bud Sheely. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Charlie Maxwell won the Platinum Glove Award at Leftfield.
Final Record :
Wins : 71, Losses : 83, Pct. : .461, Position in Division : 7, 17.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1952 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Billy Hoeft. Signing Bonus: $435,600
Round 2 pick: P Vinegar bend Mizell. Signing Bonus: $105,000
Round 3 pick: C Jay Porter. Signing Bonus: $55,000
Round 4 pick: P Ron Negray. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 5 pick: SS Jack Littrell. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Final Record :
Wins : 65, Losses : 89, Pct. : .422, Position in Division : 8, 27.5 games behind leader.
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Year 1953 Recap :
Team market grows to Average!
Round 2 pick: LF Stan Palys. Signing Bonus: $161,000
Round 2 pick: P Joey Jay. Signing Bonus: $133,000
Round 3 pick: P Dave Hoskins. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 4 pick: P Dave Jolly. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 5 pick: P Duke Simpson. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Final Record :
Wins : 72, Losses : 82, Pct. : .468, Position in Division : 6, 19.5 games behind leader.
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Year 1954 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: RF Wally Post. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: 1B Vic Power. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Ray Crone. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: 3B Foster Castleman
Round 3 pick: 1B Tom Alston
Round 4 pick: P Brooks Lawrence
Round 4 pick: 3B Chuck Harmon
Round 5 pick: P Ralph Beard
Round 5 pick: 2B Chico Garcia
Round 6 pick: P Tom Herrin
Ike Delock was named NL Rookie Of The Year Award !
In 21 games started, he pitched 177.1 innings, fanning 77 and walking 72 batters.
Willie Mays won the Gold Glove Award at Centerfield.
Final Record :
Wins : 87, Losses : 67, Pct. : .565, Position in Division : 2, 9.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1955 Recap :
Fan loyalty drops to Fair...
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: SS Wayne Causey. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Luis Arroyo. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: RF Roman Mejias
Round 4 pick: 2B Don Blasingame
Round 5 pick: P Pete Burnside
Round 6 pick: P Fred Waters
Final Record :
Wins : 66, Losses : 88, Pct. : .429, Position in Division : 7, 27.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1956 Recap :
Round 2 pick: RF Joe Caffie. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Wally Burnette. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P John Briggs. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Bob Blaylock
Russ Meyer won the Gold Glove Award at Pitcher.
Willie Mays won the Gold Glove Award at Centerfield.
Final Record :
Wins : 81, Losses : 73, Pct. : .526, Position in Division : 4, 25.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1957 Recap :
Fan loyalty drops to Poor...
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: SS Tony Kubek. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Seth Morehead. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Al Cicotte. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Ralph Lumenti
Final Record :
Wins : 62, Losses : 92, Pct. : .403, Position in Division : 7, 47.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1958 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Stan Williams. Signing Bonus: $0
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Ralph Terry. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: CF Curt Flood. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Ron Blackburn. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Joe Shipley. Signing Bonus: $0
Final Record :
Wins : 71, Losses : 83, Pct. : .461, Position in Division : 3, 48.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1959 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: CF Don Demeter. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P John Buzhardt. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: 2B Jim Baxes
Round 4 pick: P Ted Wills
Tony Kubek won the Gold Glove Award at Shortstop.
Final Record :
Wins : 67, Losses : 87, Pct. : .435, Position in Division : 6, 31.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1960 Recap :
Fan loyalty increases to Fair!
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Ken Johnson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: 2B Julian Javier. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Phil Regan. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: LF Tony Curry. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: 2B Sammy Drake. Signing Bonus: $0
Charlie Maxwell won the Gold Glove Award at Leftfield.
Final Record :
Wins : 69, Losses : 84, Pct. : .451, Position in Division : 6, 33.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1961 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: CF Tony Gonzalez. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: C J.c. Martin. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: 2B Charlie Shoemaker. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Dick Lemay. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: 2B Jim Snyder. Signing Bonus: $0
Final Record :
Wins : 89, Losses : 73, Pct. : .549, Position in Division : 4, 19.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1962 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: CF Mack Jones. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: LF Dave Nicholson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: SS Bobby Wine. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P John Miller. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Dave Stenhouse. Signing Bonus: $0
Final Record :
Wins : 91, Losses : 71, Pct. : .562, Position in Division : 2, 7.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1963 Recap :
Fan loyalty increases to Average!
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: 1B Pete Ward. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Dave Morehead. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Jim Duckworth. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: 1B Charlie Dees. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Dwight Siebler. Signing Bonus: $0
Final Record :
Wins : 94, Losses : 68, Pct. : .580, Position in Division : 2, 4.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1964 Recap :
Fan loyalty increases to Good!
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: LF Manny Mota. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: 3B Mike Shannon. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Gerry Arrigo. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: C Mike Brumley. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Dave Eilers. Signing Bonus: $0
Final Record :
Wins : 84, Losses : 78, Pct. : .519, Position in Division : 7, 19.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1965 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: 3B Davey Johnson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: 2B Glenn Beckert. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: LF Byron Browne. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Jesse Hickman. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: 1B George Kernek. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 6 pick: CF Wayne Redmond
Final Record :
Wins : 84, Losses : 78, Pct. : .519, Position in Division : 7, 16.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1966 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Dick Hughes. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: C Tim Talton. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: 2B Felix Millan. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: CF Frank Johnson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Pete Magrini. Signing Bonus: $0
Final Record :
Wins : 82, Losses : 80, Pct. : .506, Position in Division : 7, 15.5 games behind leader.
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Year 1967 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Joe Niekro. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: CF Mike Lum. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: 3B Bobby Etheridge. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: C Terry Harmon. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: 2B Frank Coggins. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 6 pick: 1B Jim Hibbs. Signing Bonus: $0
Final Record :
Wins : 96, Losses : 66, Pct. : .593, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1968 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Larry Colton. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Marty Pattin. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Jerry Johnson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Fred Beene
Round 5 pick: SS Bobby Floyd
Final Record :
Wins : 90, Losses : 72, Pct. : .556, Position in Division : 4, 9.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1969 Recap :
Fan loyalty increases to Very Good!
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Dave Roberts. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: C Bob Stinson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: CF Von Joshua. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Joe Decker. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Lou Marone
Joe Niekro won the Gold Glove Award at Pitcher.

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