1963 Philadelphia Phillies season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 Philadelphia Phillies 1963 National League 87–75 (87 75) 4th Connie Mack Stadium Philadelphia R. R. M. Carpenter, Jr. John J. Quinn Gene Mauch WFIL WFIL(By Saam, Bill Campbell, Richie Ashburn) The 1963 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 81st in franchise history. The 87 wins and 75 losses Phillies finished the season in 4th place in the National League, 12 games behind the National League and World Series Champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Offseason November 21, 1962: Jimmie Coker purchased from the Phillies by the Baltimore Orioles.Jimmie Coker at Baseball Reference November 26, 1962: Bob Lipski was drafted from the Phillies by the Cleveland Indians in the 1962 rule 5 draft.Bob Lipski at Baseball Reference December 11, 1962: Jacke Davis was traded by the Phillies to the Los Angeles Angels for Earl Averill, Jr.Earl Averill, Jr. at Baseball Reference Regular season On May 17, 1963, Don Nottebart pitched the first no-hitter for an expansion team when the Houston Colt .45s defeated Philadelphia by a score of 4–1.Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 143, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, 978-0-451-22363-0 The Phillies 1950 pennant winning team was honored with a parade through Center City, Philadelphia on June 5, 1963 and luncheon at the Warwick Hotel with Philadelphia Mayor James Tate, MLB Commission Ford Frick, and National League President Warren Giles. That evening the 1950 players faced the 1963 Phillies in an exhibition at Connie Mack Stadium prior to the game against the St. Louis Cardinals.Lewis Allen June 6, 1963 Whiz Kids Welcomed Here Philadelphia Inquirer 39 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Season standings Philadelphia Phillies Record vs. opponents PHI Notable transactions June 12, 1963: Darrell Sutherland was signed as an amateur free agent by the Phillies.Darrell Sutherland at Baseball Reference August 24, 1963: Dwight Siebler was purchased from the Phillies by the Minnesota Twins.Dwight Siebler at Baseball Reference Game log Legend Phillies win Phillies loss PostponementBoldPhillies team member background:white; color:#de2211; border:2px #1234dd solid; 1963 Game Loghttps://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PHI/1963-schedule-scores.shtml 1963 Philadelphia Phillies Schedule, Box Scores and Splits Baseball-Reference.comOverall Record: 87–75 y background:#b71234; color:white; border:1px #99f solid; April (8–10) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- style="background:#bfb" | 1 || April 9 || Reds || 2–1 || Art Mahaffey (1–0) || Joey Jay (0–1) || None || 28,291 || 1–0 |- style="background:#bfb" | 2 || April 10 || Reds || 10–7 || Ray Culp (1–0) || Bill Henry (0–1) || Jack Baldschun (1) || 6,065 || 2–0 |- style="background:#fbb" | 3 || April 13 || @ Cardinals || 0–7 || Curt Simmons (1–0) || Art Mahaffey (1–1) || None || 22,050 || 2–1 |- style="background:#bfb" | 4 || April 14 (1) || @ Cardinals || 4–3 (10) || Jack Baldschun (1–0) || Bobby Shantz (0–1) || Jack Hamilton (1) || see 2nd game || 3–1 |- style="background:#bfb" | 5 || April 14 (2) || @ Cardinals || 5–4 || Jack Baldschun (2–0) || Ron Taylor (0–1) || None || 19,257 || 4–1 |- style="background:#fbb" | 6 || April 16 || @ Braves || 0–8 || Warren Spahn (2–0) || Cal McLish (0–1) || None || 4,098 || 4–2 |- style="background:#fbb" | 7 || April 17 || @ Braves || 5–6 || Lew Burdette (2–0) || Paul Brown (0–1) || Claude Raymond (1) || 10,569 || 4–3 |- style="background:#fbb" | 8 || April 18 || @ Braves || 5–6 || Claude Raymond (2–0) || Ray Culp (1–1) || None || 4,256 || 4–4 |- style="background:#fbb" | 9 || April 19 || Cardinals || 1–5 || Curt Simmons (2–0) || Chris Short (0–1) || None || 14,712 || 4–5 |- style="background:#bfb" | 10 || April 20 || Cardinals || 6–2 || Marcelino López (1–0) || Ray Sadecki (0–1) || Jack Baldschun (2) || 5,353 || 5–5 |- style="background:#bfb" | 11 || April 21 (1) || Cardinals || 4–3 (10) || Dallas Green (1–0) || Ed Bauta (0–1) || None || see 2nd game || 6–5 |- style="background:#fbb" | 12 || April 21 (2) || Cardinals || 5–10 || Harry Fanok (2–0) || Art Mahaffey (1–2) || None || 23,187 || 6–6 |- style="background:#bfb" | 13 || April 22 || Mets || 8–6 || Ray Culp (2–1) || Tracy Stallard (0–2) || Jack Baldschun (3) || 3,716 || 7–6 |- style="background:#fbb" | 14 || April 24 || Pirates || 4–6 || Bob Friend (3–0) || Chris Short (0–2) || Roy Face (3) || 4,485 || 7–7 |- style="background:#bfb" | 15 || April 26 || @ Cubs || 5–2 || Art Mahaffey (2–2) || Glen Hobbie (1–2) || None || 4,093 || 8–7 |- style="background:#fbb" | 16 || April 27 || @ Cubs || 2–4 || Larry Jackson (3–2) || Ray Culp (2–2) || None || 10,204 || 8–8 |- style="background:#fbb" | 17 || April 28 || @ Cubs || 1–4 || Bob Buhl (2–2) || Chris Short (0–3) || Don Elston (2) || 11,135 || 8–9 |- style="background:#fbb" | 18 || April 29 || Giants || 3–4 || Jack Fisher (1–2) || Cal McLish (0–2) || None || 8,233 || 8–10 |- style="background:#bbb" | – || April 30 || Giants || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);The Nutshell https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=ayEWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=MxEEAAAAIBAJ&pg=3848%2C59051 November 18, 2015 Milwaukee Sentinel May 1, 1963 3, part 2 Makeup: July 10 |- y background:#b71234; color:white; border:1px #99f solid; May (14–15) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- style="background:#bbb" | – || May 1 || Dodgers || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);Major Leagues https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=YhoNAAAAIBAJ&sjid=KWwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1924%2C344690 November 18, 2015 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette May 2, 1963 31 Makeup: September 13 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#fbb" | 19 || May 2 || Dodgers || 2–3 || Ron Perranoski (3–1) || Art Mahaffey (2–3) || None || 11,288 || 8–11 |- style="background:#bfb" | 20 || May 3 || Colt .45s || 4–3 || Jack Hamilton (1–0) || Bob Bruce (1–2) || Jack Baldschun (4) || 5,843 || 9–11 |- style="background:#bfb" | 21 || May 4 || Colt .45s || 7–0 || Ray Culp (3–2) || Ken Johnson (1–4) || None || 3,361 || 10–11 |- style="background:#bfb" | 22 || May 5 (1) || Colt .45s || 6–5 || Jack Hamilton (2–0) || Hal Woodeshick (1–1) || None || see 2nd game || 11–11 |- style="background:#fbb" | 23 || May 5 (2) || Colt .45s || 2–6 || Turk Farrell (2–3) || Johnny Klippstein (0–1) || None || 11,185 || 11–12 |- style="background:#fbb" | 24 || May 7 || @ Mets || 1–3 || Al Jackson (3–2) || Art Mahaffey (2–4) || None || 8,962 || 11–13 |- style="background:#fbb" | 25 || May 8 || @ Mets || 2–3 || Jay Hook (1–4) || Jack Baldschun (2–1) || None || 4,237 || 11–14 |- style="background:#fbb" | 26 || May 9 || @ Mets || 2–3 || Ken MacKenzie (3–0) || Jack Baldschun (2–2) || None || 3,435 || 11–15 |- style="background:#fbb" | 27 || May 10 || Braves || 1–4 (7) || Denny Lemaster (1–1) || Chris Short (0–4) || None || 11,904 || 11–16 |- style="background:#bfb" | 28 || May 11 || Braves || 8–5 || Ryne Duren (1–0) || Hank Fischer (0–2) || None || 3,192 || 12–16 |- style="background:#bfb" | 29 || May 12 (1) || Braves || 4–3 (11) || Jack Baldschun (3–2) || Tony Cloninger (0–2) || None || see 2nd game || 13–16 |- style="background:#bfb" | 30 || May 12 (2) || Braves || 6–5 (12) || Johnny Klippstein (1–1) || Lew Burdette (3–4) || None || 9,836 || 14–16 |- style="background:#bfb" | 31 || May 14 || @ Dodgers || 5–1 || Cal McLish (1–2) || Don Drysdale (3–4) || None || 19,294 || 15–16 |- style="background:#fbb" | 32 || May 15 || @ Dodgers || 2–3 (12) || Sandy Koufax (5–1) || Johnny Klippstein (1–2) || None || 20,512 || 15–17 |- style="background:#bfb" | 33 || May 16 || @ Colt .45s || 5–2 || Ray Culp (4–2) || Dick Drott (1–1) || Jack Baldschun (5) || 7,027 || 16–17 |- style="background:#fbb" | 34 || May 17 || @ Colt .45s || 1–4 || Don Nottebart (5–1) || Jack Hamilton (2–1) || None || 8,223 || 16–18 |- style="background:#fbb" | 35 || May 18 || @ Colt .45s || 2–3 || Ken Johnson (2–6) || Jack Baldschun (3–3) || None || 5,409 || 16–19 |- style="background:#bfb" | 36 || May 19 (1) || @ Giants || 3–0 || Cal McLish (2–2) || Jack Fisher (3–4) || None || see 2nd game || 17–19 |- style="background:#fbb" | 37 || May 19 (2) || @ Giants || 5–6 || Bobby Bolin (2–0) || Ryne Duren (1–1) || None || 37,632 || 17–20 |- style="background:#fbb" | 38 || May 21 || @ Giants || 2–3 || Billy O'Dell (6–0) || Ray Culp (4–3) || None || 7,556 || 17–21 |- style="background:#fbb" | 39 || May 22 || @ Giants || 2–10 || Jack Sanford (7–3) || Dallas Green (1–1) || None || 6,501 || 17–22 |- style="background:#bfb" | 40 || May 24 || @ Reds || 5–1 || Cal McLish (3–2) || Bob Purkey (1–1) || None || 9,367 || 18–22 |- style="background:#fbb" | 41 || May 25 || @ Reds || 2–5 || Joe Nuxhall (4–2) || Art Mahaffey (2–5) || None || 5,419 || 18–23 |- style="background:#bfb" | 42 || May 26 (1) || @ Reds || 10–4 || Chris Short (1–4) || Jim Maloney (6–2) || Jack Baldschun (6) || see 2nd game || 19–23 |- style="background:#bfb" | 43 || May 26 (2) || @ Reds || 3–0 || Ray Culp (5–3) || Joey Jay (1–8) || None || 14,417 || 20–23 |- style="background:#bfb" | 44 || May 28 || @ Pirates || 5–1 || Cal McLish (4–2) || Bob Friend (5–4) || None || 8,497 || 21–23 |- style="background:#fbb" | 45 || May 30 (1) || @ Pirates || 1–7 || Don Cardwell (2–6) || Art Mahaffey (2–6) || None || see 2nd game || 21–24 |- style="background:#bfb" | 46 || May 30 (2) || @ Pirates || 6–5 || Ray Culp (6–3) || Joe Gibbon (2–3) || Johnny Klippstein (1) || 19,039 || 22–24 |- style="background:#fbb" | 47 || May 31 || Cubs || 1–2 || Bob Buhl (4–4) || Chris Short' (1–5) || Lindy McDaniel (9) || 10,717 || 22–25 |- y background:#b71234; color:white; border:1px #99f solid; June (13–16) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- style="background:#fbb" | 48 || June 1 || Cubs || 0–2 || Dick Ellsworth (7–3) || John Boozer (0–1) || None || 3,902 || 22–26 |- style="background:#bfb" | 49 || June 2 (1) || Cubs || 5–2 || Cal McLish (5–2) || Jim Brewer (2–1) || None || see 2nd game || 23–26 |- style="background:#fbb" | 50 || June 2 (2) || Cubs || 2–3Protest denied [a] || Barney Schultz (1–0) || Art Mahaffey (2–7) || Lindy McDaniel (10) || 8,009 || 23–27 |- style="background:#bfb" | 51 || June 5 || Cardinals || 6–0 || Ray Culp (7–3) || Curt Simmons (6–2) || None || 35,621 || 24–27 |- style="background:#fbb" | 52 || June 6 || Cardinals || 4–5 || Bob Gibson (4–3) || Chris Short (1–6) || Ray Sadecki (1) || 8,280 || 24–28 |- style="background:#bbb" | – || June 7 || Reds || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);Baseball in a Nutshell https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=YIZRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=0hAEAAAAIBAJ&pg=2206%2C1588434 November 21, 2015 Milwaukee Sentinel June 8, 1963 3, part 2 Makeup: August 6 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#fbb" | 53 || June 8 || Reds || 0–1 || Jim O'Toole (10–3) || Art Mahaffey (2–8) || None || 4,519 || 24–29 |- style="background:#bfb" | 54 || June 9 (1) || Reds || 8–7 (10) || Johnny Klippstein (2–2) || Dom Zanni (0–1) || None || see 2nd game || 25–29 |- style="background:#fbb" | 55 || June 9 (2) || Reds || 1–3 || John Tsitouris (1–1) || John Boozer (0–2) || None || 14,289 || 25–30 |- style="background:#bfb" | 56 || June 10 || Braves || 6–2 (6) || Ray Culp (8–3) || Bob Hendley (4–4) || None || 9,404 || 26–30 |- style="background:#bfb" | 57 || June 11 || Braves || 8–7 (10) || Jack Baldschun (4–3) || Bob Shaw (2–4) || None || 11,107 || 27–30 |- style="background:#bfb" | 58 || June 12 || @ Cardinals || 6–2 || Art Mahaffey (3–8) || Ron Taylor (3–2) || John Boozer (1) || 11,738 || 28–30 |- style="background:#fbb" | 59 || June 13 || @ Cardinals || 3–7 (6) || Ernie Broglio (7–2) || Chris Short (1–7) || None || 7,600 || 28–31 |- style="background:#fbb" | 60 || June 14 || @ Braves || 0–3 || Warren Spahn (9–3) || Ray Culp (8–4) || None || 10,937 || 28–32 |- style="background:#fbb" | 61 || June 15 || @ Braves || 3–5 || Tony Cloninger (1–3) || Johnny Klippstein (2–3) || None || 6,855 || 28–33 |- style="background:#fbb" | 62 || June 16 (1) || @ Braves || 3–5 || Frank Funk (2–2) || Cal McLish (5–3) || Claude Raymond (4) || see 2nd game || 28–34 |- style="background:#bfb" | 63 || June 16 (2) || @ Braves || 7–4 (11) || Jack Baldschun (5–3) || Claude Raymond (4–4) || Dallas Green (1) || 16,326 || 29–34 |- style="background:#bfb" | 64 || June 17 || @ Reds || 4–2 || Ryne Duren (2–1) || John Tsitouris (2–2) || Jack Baldschun (7) || 6,093 || 30–34 |- style="background:#fbb" | 65 || June 18 || @ Reds || 1–2 || Al Worthington (2–1) || Ray Culp (8–5) || None || 6,646 || 30–35 |- style="background:#fbb" | 66 || June 19 || @ Reds || 5–6 (10) || Dom Zanni (1–1) || Chris Short (1–8) || None || 7,237 || 30–36 |- style="background:#fbb" | 67 || June 20 || @ Reds || 1–11 || Jim O'Toole (13–3) || Art Mahaffey (3–9) || Jim Owens (2) || 7,077 || 30–37 |- style="background:#fbb" | 68 || June 21 || @ Mets || 1–3 || Al Jackson (6–7) || Cal McLish (5–4) || None || 11,047 || 30–38 |- style="background:#bfb" | 69 || June 22 || @ Mets || 2–0 || Ray Culp (9–5) || Roger Craig (2–11) || None || 16,791 || 31–38 |- style="background:#fbb" | 70 || June 23 (1) || @ Mets || 0–5 || Carl Willey (6–6) || Dallas Green (1–2) || None || see 2nd game || 31–39 |- style="background:#fbb" | 71 || June 23 (2) || @ Mets || 1–4 || Tracy Stallard (3–4) || Ryne Duren (2–2) || Al Jackson (1) || 19,901 || 31–40 |- style="background:#bfb" | 72 || June 25 || @ Pirates || 5–4 (10) || Johnny Klippstein (3–3) || Harvey Haddix (2–3) || Dennis Bennett (1) || 12,365 || 32–40 |- style="background:#bfb" | 73 || June 26 || @ Pirates || 6–2 || Cal McLish (6–4) || Bob Friend (9–6) || None || 9,153 || 33–40 |- style="background:#bfb" | 74 || June 27 || @ Pirates || 13–4 || Ray Culp (10–5) || Don Cardwell (3–9) || Johnny Klippstein (2) || 9,576 || 34–40 |- style="background:#fbb" | 75 || June 28 || Cubs || 3–4 (11) || Dick Ellsworth (10–6) || Jack Baldschun (5–4) || None || 9,653 || 34–41 |- style="background:#bbb" | – || June 29 || Cubs || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);Baseball Standings https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Ew8iAAAAIBAJ&sjid=aX4EAAAAIBAJ&pg=2598%2C3877277 November 21, 2015 Milwaukee Journal June 30, 2015 1 (Sports) Makeup: August 14 as a traditional double-header |- style="background:#bfb" | 76 || June 30 || Cubs || 3–2 || Art Mahaffey (4–9) || Larry Jackson (9–7) || Johnny Klippstein (3) || 6,006 || 35–41 |- y background:#b71234; color:white; border:1px #99f solid; July (21–10) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- style="background:#fbb" | 77 || July 1 (1) || Pirates || 1–2 || Don Cardwell (4–9) || Ray Culp (10–6) || None || see 2nd game || 35–42 |- style="background:#bfb" | 78 || July 1 (2) || Pirates || 8–1 || Cal McLish (7–4) || Earl Francis (3–3) || None || 21,661 || 36–42 |- style="background:#fbb" | 79 || July 2 || Pirates || 2–3 || Vern Law (2–3) || Dallas Green (1–3) || Al McBean (4) || 6,844 || 36–43 |- style="background:#bfb" | 80 || July 4 (1) || Pirates || 1–0 (10) || Art Mahaffey (5–9) || Bob Friend (10–7) || None || see 2nd game || 37–43 |- style="background:#bfb" | 81 || July 4 (2) || Pirates || 5–1 || Ryne Duren (3–2) || Joe Gibbon (3–6) || None || 16,198 || 38–43 |- style="background:#fbb" | 82 || July 5 || @ Cubs || 2–3 (11) || Lindy McDaniel (5–2) || Johnny Klippstein (3–4) || None || 17,395 || 38–44 |- style="background:#bfb" | 83 || July 6 || @ Cubs || 6–0 || Cal McLish (8–4) || Bob Buhl (7–6) || None || 16,348 || 39–44 |- style="background:#bfb" | 84 || July 7 || @ Cubs || 3–2 || Jack Baldschun (6–4) || Lindy McDaniel (5–3) || Dallas Green (2) || 18,277 || 40–44 |- style="background:#bbcaff;" | – || July 9 ||colspan="7" |1963 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Cleveland Stadium in Cleveland |- style="background:#bfb" | 85 || July 10 || Giants || 10–2 || Cal McLish (9–4) || Billy O'Dell (10–5) || Johnny Klippstein (4) || 12,240 || 41–44 |- style="background:#fbb" | 86 || July 11 || Giants || 3–4 || Juan Marichal (14–4) || Ray Culp (10–7) || Bobby Bolin (7) || 26,303 || 41–45 |- style="background:#bfb" | 87 || July 12 || Giants || 7–5 || Art Mahaffey (6–9) || Jack Sanford (9–9) || Jack Baldschun (8) || 22,496 || 42–45 |- style="background:#bfb" | 88 || July 13 || Giants || 4–3 || Ryne Duren (4–2) || Billy Pierce (3–6) || Jack Baldschun (9) || 10,453 || 43–45 |- style="background:#fbb" | 89 || July 14 || Dodgers || 2–3 (6) || Johnny Podres (8–6) || Cal McLish (9–5) || None || 23,542 || 43–46 |- style="background:#bfb" | 90 || July 15 || Dodgers || 5–4 (11) || Jack Baldschun (7–4) || Ed Roebuck (2–4) || None || 19,488 || 44–46 |- style="background:#fbb" | 91 || July 16 (1) || Dodgers || 2–5 || Sandy Koufax (16–3) || Art Mahaffey (6–10) || None || see 2nd game || 44–47 |- style="background:#bfb" | 92 || July 16 (2) || Dodgers || 10–2 || Dallas Green (2–3) || Nick Willhite (2–3) || None || 35,353 || 45–47 |- style="background:#bfb" | 93 || July 17 || Colt .45s || 10–9 (10) || Dennis Bennett (1–0) || Jim Dickson (0–1) || None || 5,796 || 46–47 |- style="background:#bfb" | 94 || July 18 || Colt .45s || 5–1 || John Boozer (1–2) || Ken Johnson (5–13) || None || 5,646 || 47–47 |- style="background:#bfb" | 95 || July 19 || Mets || 2–1 || Jack Baldschun (8–4) || Roger Craig (2–16) || None || 10,754 || 48–47 |- style="background:#bfb" | 96 || July 20 || Mets || 5–1 || Dallas Green (3–3) || Al Jackson (6–11) || None || 3,440 || 49–47 |- style="background:#bfb" | 97 || July 21 (1) || Mets || 8–0 || Chris Short (2–8) || Carl Willey (7–9) || None || see 2nd game || 50–47 |- style="background:#bfb" | 98 || July 21 (2) || Mets || 7–2 || Dennis Bennett (2–0) || Tracy Stallard (3–8) || Johnny Klippstein (5) || 14,372 || 51–47 |- style="background:#fbb" | 99 || July 23 || @ Colt .45s || 5–6 (15) || Turk Farrell (7–8) || Johnny Klippstein (3–5) || None || 8,553 || 51–48 |- style="background:#bfb" | 100 || July 24 || @ Colt .45s || 6–3 || Cal McLish (10–5) || Ken Johnson (5–14) || Jack Baldschun (10) || 6,879 || 52–48 |- style="background:#fbb" | 101 || July 25 || @ Colt .45s || 0–3 || Hal Brown (4–5) || Ray Culp (10–8) || None || 5,357 || 52–49 |- style="background:#bfb" | 102 || July 26 || @ Dodgers || 6–5 || Chris Short (3–8) || Bob Miller (7–6) || Jack Baldschun (11) || 30,589 || 53–49 |- style="background:#bfb" | 103 || July 27 || @ Dodgers || 4–1 || Dennis Bennett (3–0) || Johnny Podres (10–7) || Johnny Klippstein (6) || 36,262 || 54–49 |- style="background:#bfb" | 104 || July 28 || @ Dodgers || 7–4 || John Boozer (2–2) || Don Drysdale (13–11) || None || 32,996 || 55–49 |- style="background:#fbb" | 105 || July 29 || @ Dodgers || 2–6 || Sandy Koufax (17–4) || Cal McLish (10–6) || None || 32,835 || 55–50 |- style="background:#fbb" | 106 || July 30 || @ Giants || 0–5 || Billy O'Dell (11–6) || Ray Culp (10–9) || None || 20,686 || 55–51 |- style="background:#bfb" | 107 || July 31 || @ Giants || 7–3 (14) || Jack Baldschun (9–4) || Bobby Bolin (6–4) || Johnny Klippstein (7) || 17,927 || 56–51 |- y background:#b71234; color:white; border:1px #99f solid; August (16–13) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- style="background:#fbb" | 108 || August 2 || @ Cardinals || 2–3 || Ray Sadecki (7–7) || Dennis Bennett (3–1) || Bobby Shantz (9) || 20,025 || 56–52 |- style="background:#fbb" | 109 || August 3 || @ Cardinals || 0–7 || Ernie Broglio (12–7) || Cal McLish (10–7) || None || 11,417 || 56–53 |- style="background:#bfb" | 110 || August 4 (1) || @ Cardinals || 7–3 || Ray Culp (11–9) || Lew Burdette (8–9) || Jack Baldschun (12) || see 2nd game || 57–53 |- style="background:#bfb" | 111 || August 4 (2) || @ Cardinals || 5–2 || Dallas Green (4–3) || Bob Gibson (12–6) || Jack Baldschun (13) || 26,039 || 58–53 |- style="background:#fbb" | 112 || August 6 (1) || Reds || 4–6 (10) || Bill Henry (1–2) || Jack Baldschun (9–5) || None || see 2nd game || 58–54 |- style="background:#bfb" | 113 || August 6 (2) || Reds || 7–1 || Dennis Bennett (4–1) || Joey Jay (4–16) || None || 32,761 || 59–54 |- style="background:#bfb" | 114 || August 7 || Reds || 2–1 || Cal McLish (11–7) || Jim Maloney (17–4) || None || 9,964 || 60–54 |- style="background:#fbb" | 115 || August 8 || Reds || 3–6 || John Tsitouris (8–5) || Chris Short (3–9) || Bill Henry (9) || 15,058 || 60–55 |- style="background:#fbb" | 116 || August 9 || Giants || 0–4 || Juan Marichal (18–5) || Ray Culp (11–10) || None || 27,145 || 60–56 |- style="background:#fbb" | 117 || August 10 || Giants || 6–7 || Bobby Bolin (7–4) || Dennis Bennett (4–2) || Billy Hoeft (2) || 11,012 || 60–57 |- style="background:#fbb" | 118 || August 11 || Giants || 1–5 || Jack Sanford (11–12) || Cal McLish (11–8) || Don Larsen (4) || 15,874 || 60–58 |- style="background:#bfb" | 119 || August 12 || Giants || 3–1 || Chris Short (4–9) || Jim Duffalo (4–1) || None || 20,671 || 61–58 |- style="background:#bfb" | 120 || August 14 (1) || Cubs || 7–2 || Johnny Klippstein (4–5) || Larry Jackson (13–11) || None || see 2nd game || 62–58 |- style="background:#bfb" | 121 || August 14 (2) || Cubs || 9–3 || Dennis Bennett (5–2) || Paul Toth (3–8) || None || 22,553 || 63–58 |- style="background:#bfb" | 122 || August 15 || Cubs || 4–3 || Cal McLish (12–8) || Bob Buhl (9–11) || Jack Baldschun (14) || 13,403 || 64–58 |- style="background:#bfb" | 123 || August 16 || @ Pirates || 3–0 || Chris Short (5–9) || Joe Gibbon (5–8) || None || 12,031 || 65–58 |- style="background:#bfb" | 124 || August 17 || @ Pirates || 5–3 || Ryne Duren (5–2) || Bob Friend (14–11) || None || 7,881 || 66–58 |- style="background:#bfb" | 125 || August 18 || @ Pirates || 3–1 || Johnny Klippstein (5–5) || Don Schwall (6–8) || None || 10,696 || 67–58 |- style="background:#bfb" | 126 || August 19 || Mets || 1–0 || Dennis Bennett (6–2) || Galen Cisco (7–13) || None || 7,980 || 68–58 |- style="background:#fbb" | 127 || August 20 (1) || Mets || 0–4 || Grover Powell (1–0) || Cal McLish (12–9) || None || see 2nd game || 68–59 |- style="background:#bfb" | 128 || August 20 (2) || Mets || 2–1 (12) || Ryne Duren (6–2) || Larry Bearnarth (2–5) || None || 24,923 || 69–59 |- style="background:#bbb" | – || August 21 || Mets || colspan=6 | Postponed (rain);Baseball: National League https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=kAwuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=C54FAAAAIBAJ&pg=5001%2C3849429 November 26, 2015 The Gazette August 22, 1963 Montreal 24 Makeup: September 9 |- style="background:#bfb" | 129 || August 23 || Pirates || 4–2 || Dennis Bennett (7–2) || Don Schwall (6–9) || Jack Baldschun (15) || 18,126 || 70–59 |- style="background:#fbb" | 130 || August 24 || Pirates || 0–7 || Don Cardwell (12–12) || Chris Short (5–10) || None || 18,276 || 70–60 |- style="background:#bfb" | 131 || August 25 || Pirates || 4–2 (11) || Jack Baldschun (10–5) || Roy Face (3–7) || None || 10,183 || 71–60 |- style="background:#fbb" | 132 || August 27 || @ Cubs || 3–4 || Lindy McDaniel (9–6) || Jack Baldschun (10–6) || None || 11,785 || 71–61 |- style="background:#bfb" | 133 || August 28 || @ Cubs || 8–7 || Dallas Green (5–3) || Paul Toth (5–9) || Ryne Duren (1) || 6,113 || 72–61 |- style="background:#fbb" | 134 || August 29 || @ Cubs || 1–2 || Dick Ellsworth (19–7) || John Boozer (2–3) || None || 10,954 || 72–62 |- style="background:#fbb" | 135 || August 30 || Cardinals || 6–11 || Ray Sadecki (8–8) || Ray Culp (11–11) || Ron Taylor (8) || 26,988 || 72–63 |- style="background:#fbb" | 136 || August 31 || Cardinals || 5–7 (11) || Bobby Shantz (5–3) || Johnny Klippstein (5–6) || None || 11,382 || 72–64 |- y background:#b71234; color:white; border:1px #99f solid; September (15–11) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record |- style="background:#fbb" | 137 || September 1 || Cardinals || 3–7 || Curt Simmons (12–7) || Chris Short (5–11) || None || 17,575 || 72–65 |- style="background:#bfb" | 138 || September 2 || @ Braves || 9–4 || Cal McLish (13–9) || Tony Cloninger (9–9) || None || 13,654 || 73–65 |- style="background:#bfb" | 139 || September 3 || @ Braves || 2–0 || Ray Culp (12–11) || Denny Lemaster (11–9) || None || 4,949 || 74–65 |- style="background:#bfb" | 140 || September 4 || @ Reds || 3–2 || Dennis Bennett (8–2) || Jim O'Toole (17–12) || None || 4,906 || 75–65 |- style="background:#fbb" | 141 || September 6 || Braves || 0–5 || Bob Shaw (6–10) || Cal McLish (13–10) || None || 10,767 || 75–66 |- style="background:#fbb" | 142 || September 7 || Braves || 4–6 (10) || Bobby Tiefenauer (1–1) || Jack Baldschun (10–7) || None || 11,589 || 75–67 |- style="background:#fbb" | 143 || September 8 || Braves || 2–3 || Warren Spahn (20–5) || Dallas Green (5–4) || None || 8,807 || 75–68 |- style="background:#fbb" | 144 || September 9 || Mets || 3–6 || Roger Craig (5–20) || Dennis Bennett (8–3) || None || 3,232 || 75–69 |- style="background:#bfb" | 145 || September 10 || Colt .45s || 16–0 || Chris Short (6–11) || Don Nottebart (9–7) || None || 3,645 || 76–69 |- style="background:#fbb" | 146 || September 11 || Colt .45s || 2–4 || Turk Farrell (12–13) || Cal McLish (13–11) || None || 3,412 || 76–70 |- style="background:#bfb" | 147 || September 12 || Colt .45s || 4–1 || Ray Culp (13–11) || Hal Brown (5–11) || None || 2,849 || 77–70 |- style="background:#bfb" | 148 || September 13 (1) || Dodgers || 3–2 || Chris Short (7–11) || Larry Sherry (2–6) || None || see 2nd game || 78–70 |- style="background:#fbb" | 149 || September 13 (2) || Dodgers || 1–2 || Ron Perranoski (15–3) || Dennis Bennett (8–4) || None || 26,024 || 78–71 |- style="background:#fbb" | 150 || September 14 || Dodgers || 1–5 || Pete Richert (5–1) || John Boozer (2–4) || None || 10,410 || 78–72 |- style="background:#bfb" | 151 || September 15 || Dodgers || 6–1 || Dallas Green (6–4) || Don Drysdale (17–17) || None || 16,796 || 79–72 |- style="background:#bfb" | 152 || September 17 || @ Mets || 8–6 || Ray Culp (14–11) || Tracy Stallard (6–16) || Johnny Klippstein (8) || 2,047 || 80–72 |- style="background:#bfb" | 153 || September 18 || @ Mets || 5–1 || Chris Short (8–11) || Craig Anderson (0–1) || None || 1,752 || 81–72 |- style="background:#fbb" | 154 || September 20 || @ Colt .45s || 2–3 || Ken Johnson (10–17) || Dennis Bennett (8–5) || None || 4,039 || 81–73 |- style="background:#bfb" | 155 || September 21 || @ Colt .45s || 4–3 || Dallas Green (7–4) || Hal Woodeshick (11–9) || None || 2,231 || 82–73 |- style="background:#fbb" | 156 || September 22 || @ Colt .45s || 1–2 || Turk Farrell (14–13) || Chris Short (8–12) || None || 3,493 || 82–74 |- style="background:#bfb" | 157 || September 24 || @ Giants || 5–4 || Jack Baldschun (11–7) || Don Larsen (7–7) || None || 8,360 || 83–74 |- style="background:#bfb" | 158 || September 25 || @ Giants || 6–4 || Art Mahaffey (7–10) || Billy Pierce (3–11) || Jack Baldschun (16) || 4,360 || 84–74 |- style="background:#fbb" | 159 || September 26 || @ Giants || 0–10 || Billy O'Dell (14–10) || Dallas Green (7–5) || None || 3,691 || 84–75 |- style="background:#bfb" | 160 || September 27 || @ Dodgers || 5–3 || John Boozer (3–4) || Pete Richert (5–2) || Ryne Duren (2) || 34,689 || 85–75 |- style="background:#bfb" | 161 || September 28 || @ Dodgers || 12–3 || Dennis Bennett (9–5) || Johnny Podres (14–12) || None || 37,212 || 86–75 |- style="background:#bfb" | 162 || September 29 || @ Dodgers || 3–1 || Chris Short (9–12) || Pete Richert (5–3) || None || 19,237 || 87–75 |- | style="text-align:left;" | Protest denied [a]The June 2, 1963 (game 2), game was protested by the Phillies in the bottom of the third inning.Chicago Cubs 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 (2) https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1963/B06022PHI1963.htm retrosheet.org November 21, 2015 June 2, 1963 On a bunt ... Johnny Callison called [out] for interference when the ball hit the bat twice; Phillies manager Gene Mauch protested the game[.] The protest was later denied.Jun 2, 1963, Cubs at Phillies Play by Play and Box Score https://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/PHI/PHI196306022.shtml baseball-reference.com sports-reference.com November 21, 2015 June 2, 1963 Roster 1963 Philadelphia Phillies Roster Pitchers 27 Jack Baldschun 23 Dennis Bennett 29 John Boozer 39 Paul Brown 37 Ray Culp 18 Ryne Duren 46 Dallas Green 48 Jack Hamilton 45 Johnny Klippstein 34 Bobby Locke 44 Marcelino López 28 Art Mahaffey 26 Cal McLish 41 Chris Short Catchers 17 Earl Averill 11 Clay Dalrymple 10 Bob Oldis Infielders 20 Rubén Amaro  9 Cal Emery 12 Don Hoak 32 Billy Klaus 16 Cookie Rojas  5 Roy Sievers  8 Tony Taylor 14 Frank Torre  7 Bobby Wine Outfielders 32 Dick Allen  6 Johnny Callison 43 Wes Covington 24 Don Demeter 25 Tony González 34 Wayne Graham 44 John Herrnstein  9 Jim Lemon Other batters  9 Mickey Harrington Manager  4 Gene Mauch Coaches  3 Peanuts Lowrey  1 Al Vincent  2 Al Widmar 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 Clay Dalrymple 142 452 114 .252 10 40 1B Roy Sievers 138 450 108 .240 19 82 2B Tony Taylor 157 640 180 .281 5 49 SS Bobby Wine 142 418 90 .215 6 44 3B Don Hoak 115 377 87 .231 6 24 LF Wes Covington 119 353 107 .303 17 64 CF Tony González Tony González (baseball) 155 555 170 .306 4 66 RF Johnny Callison 157 626 178 .284 26 78 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 Don Demeter 154 515 133 .258 22 83 Rubén Amaro Rubén Amaro, Sr. 115 217 47 .217 2 19 Frank Torre 92 112 28 .250 1 10 Bob Oldis 47 85 19 .224 0 8 Cookie Rojas 64 77 17 .221 1 2 Earl Averill Earl Averill, Jr. 47 71 19 .268 3 8 Jim Lemon 31 59 16 .271 2 6 Dick Allen 10 24 7 .292 0 2 Wayne Graham 10 22 4 .182 0 0 Cal Emery 16 19 3 .158 0 0 Billy Klaus 11 18 1 .056 0 0 John Herrnstein 15 12 2 .167 1 1 Mickey Harrington 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 Cal McLish 32 209.2 13 11 3.26 98 Ray Culp 34 203.1 14 11 2.97 176 Chris Short 38 198.0 9 12 2.95 160 Art Mahaffey 26 149.0 7 10 3.99 97 Dennis Bennett Dennis Bennett (baseball) 23 119.1 9 5 2.64 82 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 Dallas Green 40 120.0 7 5 3.23 68 Ryne Duren 33 87.1 6 2 3.30 84 John Boozer 26 83.0 3 4 2.93 69 Paul Brown Paul Brown (baseball) 6 15.1 0 1 4.11 11 Marcelino López 4 6.0 1 0 6.00 2 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Jack Baldschun 65 11 7 16 2.30 89 Johnny Klippstein 49 5 6 8 1.93 86 Jack Hamilton 19 2 1 1 5.40 23 Bobby Locke 9 0 0 0 5.91 7 Awards and honors All-Star Game Ray Culp, reserve https://baseball-almanac.com/asgbox/yr1963as.shtml 1963 All-Star Game Farm system Minor League Baseball AAA Arkansas Travelers International League Frank Lucchesi AA Chattanooga Lookouts Sally League Jack Phillips A Bakersfield Bears California League Bob Wellman A Miami Marlins Florida State League Andy Seminick A Magic Valley Cowboys Pioneer League Moose Johnson A Spartanburg Phillies Western Carolinas League Lou KahnJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007 Notes References 1963 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference Category:Philadelphia Phillies seasons Philadelphia Phillies season Philadelph