TEAM HISTORY
Saturday, 10/21/1969
Final Record :
Wins : 74, Losses : 80, Pct. : .481, Position in Division : 7, 13.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1951 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: LF Bob Nieman. Signing Bonus: $970,000
Round 2 pick: RF Harry Simpson. Signing Bonus: $94,500
Round 3 pick: SS Rocky Bridges. Signing Bonus: $50,000
Round 4 pick: P Art Schallock. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 5 pick: P Jack Crimian. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Ewell Blackwell was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 42 games started, he pitched 349 innings, fanning 256 and walking 155 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 81, Losses : 73, Pct. : .526, Position in Division : 4, 7.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1952 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: LF Dusty Rhodes. Signing Bonus: $290,000
Round 2 pick: P Joe Black. Signing Bonus: $80,500
Round 3 pick: SS Jerry Snyder. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 4 pick: 3B Sonny Senerchia. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 5 pick: P Mike Clark. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Final Record :
Wins : 67, Losses : 87, Pct. : .435, Position in Division : 6, 25.5 games behind leader.
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Year 1953 Recap :
Fan loyalty drops to Average...
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: 1B Ernie Banks. Signing Bonus: $518,400
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: C Ed Bailey. Signing Bonus: $562,600
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Roy Face. Signing Bonus: $156,550
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Frank Sullivan. Signing Bonus: $485,000
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Don Larsen. Signing Bonus: $128,750
Round 3 pick: SS Billy Consolo. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Round 4 pick: P Fred Baczewski. Signing Bonus: $25,000
Dusty Rhodes was named NL Rookie Of The Year Award !
He batted .274 in 463 AB, with 24 homers and 85 RBI.
Final Record :
Wins : 49, Losses : 105, Pct. : .318, Position in Division : 8, 42.5 games behind leader.
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Year 1954 Recap :
Round 4 pick: P Corky Valentine
Round 5 pick: P Ron Mrozinski
Final Record :
Wins : 58, Losses : 96, Pct. : .377, Position in Division : 8, 38.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1955 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: RF Bob Hazle. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: LF Hector Lopez. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: C Hal Smith. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Don Gross. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Jim Owens. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 6 pick: P Herb Moford
Final Record :
Wins : 84, Losses : 70, Pct. : .545, Position in Division : 4, 9.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1956 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: 1B Bill White. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: C Danny Kravitz. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Joe Margoneri
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 41 games started, he pitched 313 innings, fanning 225 and walking 93 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 92, Losses : 62, Pct. : .597, Position in Division : 2, 14.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1957 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: LF Harry Anderson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: C Joe Pignatano. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Whammy Douglas. Signing Bonus: $0
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 42 games started, he pitched 323.1 innings, fanning 271 and walking 67 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 109, Losses : 45, Pct. : .708, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1958 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: 1B Pancho Herrera. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: C Bob Schmidt. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: RF Jim Mcanany. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Curt Raydon. Signing Bonus: $0
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 38 games started, he pitched 297.2 innings, fanning 249 and walking 64 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 98, Losses : 56, Pct. : .636, Position in Division : 2, 21.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1959 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Jim Perry. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Jim Owens. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: SS Jim Mahoney
Round 4 pick: CF Barry Shetrone
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 42 games started, he pitched 345.2 innings, fanning 274 and walking 65 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 98, Losses : 56, Pct. : .636, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1960 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Joe Gibbon. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Don Lee. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Diomedes Olivo. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: C Dick Bertell. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Ed Bauta. Signing Bonus: $0
Bill White was named NL Rookie Of The Year Award !
He batted .328 in 500 AB, with 24 homers and 95 RBI.
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 42 games started, he pitched 329.2 innings, fanning 281 and walking 49 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 102, Losses : 51, Pct. : .667, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1961 Recap :
Fan loyalty increases to Good!
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Don Nottebart. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: 2B Jake Wood. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Chi-chi Olivo. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Bob Allen. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Ron Nischwitz. Signing Bonus: $0
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 47 games started, he pitched 360 innings, fanning 306 and walking 63 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 107, Losses : 55, Pct. : .660, Position in Division : 2, 1.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1962 Recap :
Fan loyalty increases to Very Good!
Team market grows to Slightly Above Average!
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Bob Miller. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: 1B Fred Whitfield. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Joe Bonikowski. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: RF Mike Hershberger. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: CF Ron Davis. Signing Bonus: $0
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 45 games started, he pitched 353.1 innings, fanning 329 and walking 59 batters.
Hector Lopez won the Gold Glove Award at Second Base.
Final Record :
Wins : 98, Losses : 64, Pct. : .605, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1963 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Danny Coombs. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Tommie Sisk. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Dan Osinski. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: 3B Derrell Griffith. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Aurelio Monteagudo. Signing Bonus: $0
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 46 games started, he pitched 358.1 innings, fanning 318 and walking 65 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 89, Losses : 73, Pct. : .549, Position in Division : 3, 9.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1964 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: 3B Jim ray Hart. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Wayne Schurr. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Bill Kelso. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P John O'donoghue. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Ed Sukla. Signing Bonus: $0
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 44 games started, he pitched 344.2 innings, fanning 291 and walking 72 batters.
Bob Schmidt won the Gold Glove Award at Catcher.
Final Record :
Wins : 103, Losses : 59, Pct. : .636, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1965 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: P Dick Joyce. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Dennis Aust. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Don Dennis. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: P Don Arlich. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: 3B Don Lejohn. Signing Bonus: $0
Jim ray Hart was named NL Rookie Of The Year Award !
He batted .285 in 568 AB, with 36 homers and 119 RBI.
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 41 games started, he pitched 309 innings, fanning 239 and walking 68 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 100, Losses : 62, Pct. : .617, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1966 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: 3B Joe Foy. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Dennis Higgins. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Casey Cox. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: LF Hank Allen. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: P Bill Hepler. Signing Bonus: $0
Frank Smith was named NL-Pitcher of the year !
In 46 games started, he pitched 351.2 innings, fanning 260 and walking 93 batters.
Final Record :
Wins : 98, Losses : 65, Pct. : .601, Position in Division : 1.
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Year 1967 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: CF Cito Gaston. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 2 pick: P Bruce Dal canton. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P George Lauzerique. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: C Russ Gibson. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: C Hank Izquierdo. Signing Bonus: $0
Final Record :
Wins : 79, Losses : 83, Pct. : .488, Position in Division : 6, 17.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1968 Recap :
Draft Picks :
Round 1 pick: CF Merv Rettenmund. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 3 pick: P Les Cain. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 4 pick: C Bill Plummer. Signing Bonus: $0
Round 5 pick: CF Bobby Trevino
Jim Hickman won the Gold Glove Award at Centerfield.
Final Record :
Wins : 88, Losses : 74, Pct. : .543, Position in Division : 5, 11.0 games behind leader.
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Year 1969 Recap :
Fan loyalty drops to Good...
Round 5 pick: P Ken Tatum
Jim Hickman won the Gold Glove Award at Centerfield.
Albie Pearson won the Gold Glove Award at Rightfield.

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