1963 Los Angeles Dodgers
World Series Champions
National League Champions
LeagueNational League
BallparkDodger Stadium
CityLos Angeles
OwnersWalter O'Malley, James & Dearie Mulvey
PresidentWalter O'Malley
General managersBuzzie Bavasi
ManagersWalter Alston
TelevisionKTTV (11)
RadioKFI
Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett
KWKW
Jose Garcia, Jaime Jarrín
Seasons

The 1963 Los Angeles Dodgers were led by pitcher Sandy Koufax, who won both the Cy Young Award and the Most Valuable Player Award. The team went 99–63 to win the National League title by six games over the runner-up St. Louis Cardinals and beat the New York Yankees in four games to win the World Series, marking the first time that the Yankees were ever swept in the postseason.

Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

National League W L Pct. GB Home Road
Los Angeles Dodgers 9963 0.611 50–31 49–32
St. Louis Cardinals 9369 0.574 6 53–28 40–41
San Francisco Giants 8874 0.543 11 50–31 38–43
Philadelphia Phillies 8775 0.537 12 45–36 42–39
Cincinnati Reds 8676 0.531 13 46–35 40–41
Milwaukee Braves 8478 0.519 15 45–36 39–42
Chicago Cubs 8280 0.506 17 43–38 39–42
Pittsburgh Pirates 7488 0.457 25 42–39 32–49
Houston Colt .45s 6696 0.407 33 44–37 22–59
New York Mets 51111 0.315 48 34–47 17–64

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
Team CHC CIN HOU LAD MIL NYM PHI PIT SF STL
Chicago 9–99–97–1112–611–79–98–1010–87–11
Cincinnati 9–911–78–1010–810–88–1011–78–1011–7
Houston 9–97–115–135–1313–58–106–128–105–13
Los Angeles 11–710–813–58–10–116–27–1113–59–912–6
Milwaukee 6–128–1013–510–8–112–610–87–1110–88–10
New York 7–118–105–132–166–128–104–146–125–13
Philadelphia 9–910–810–811–78–1010–813–58–108–10
Pittsburgh 10–87–1112–65–1311–714–45–135–135–13
San Francisco 8–1010–810–89–98–1012–610–813–58–10
St. Louis 11–77–1113–56–1210–813–510–813–510–8

Opening Day lineup

Opening Day starters
NamePosition
Maury WillsShortstop
Nate OliverSecond baseman
Willie DavisCenter fielder
Tommy DavisLeft fielder
Bill SkowronFirst baseman
Johnny RoseboroCatcher
Ron FairlyRight fielder
Ken McMullenThird baseman
Don DrysdaleStarting pitcher

Notable transactions

Roster

1963 Los Angeles Dodgers
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Game log

Regular season

1963 regular season game log: 99–63–1 (Home: 50–31; Away: 49–32–1)
April: 10–11 (Home: 7–7; Away: 3–4)
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1April 911:30 a.m. PST@ CubsW 5–1Drysdale (1–0)Jackson (0–1)2:2918,5891–0W1
2April 1011:30 a.m. PST@ CubsW 2–1Koufax (1–0)Buhl (0–1)2:202,6732–0W2
3April 1111:30 a.m. PST@ CubsL 0–2Ellsworth (1–0)Podres (0–1)1:593,7352–1L1
4April 127:00 p.m. PST@ Colt .45sL 1–2 (12)Farrell (1–1)Roebuck (0–1)3:0912,0442–2L2
5April 137:00 p.m. PST@ Colt .45sW 3–1Drysdale (2–0)Brunet (0–1)2:1315,1643–2W1
6April 141:30 p.m. PST@ Colt .45sL 4–5Nottebart (1–0)Koufax (1–1)McMahon (1)2:3110,1803–3L1
7April 168:00 p.m. PSTCubsL 1–2 (12)McDaniel (1–0)Roebuck (0–2)Schultz (1)2:4333,7583–4L1
8April 178:00 p.m. PSTCubsW 1–0 (10)Perranoski (1–0)Ellsworth (1–1)2:3215,6174–4W1
9April 188:00 p.m. PSTCubsL 1–5Hobbie (1–0)Drysdale (2–1)Elston (1)2:4016,4124–5L1
10April 198:00 p.m. PSTColt .45sW 2–0Koufax (2–1)Farrell (1–2)1:4815,6545–5W1
11April 201:00 p.m. PSTColt. 45sL 6–9Nottebart (2–0)Podres (0–2)McMahon (3)2:4417,1105–6L1
12April 21 (1)1:00 p.m. PSTColt .45sW 11–3Miller (1–0)Cardinal (0–1)Perranoski (1)3:026–6W1
13April 21 (2)4:37 p.m. PSTColt .45sW 6–5Roebuck (1–2)Brunet (0–3)2:5433,1967–6W2
14April 228:00 p.m. PSTBravesL 2–10Hendley (2–1)Drysdale (2–2)2:4218,7957–7L1
15April 238:00 p.m. PSTBravesW 2–1Perranoski (2–0)Raymond (2–2)2:1520,2988–7W1
16April 248:00 p.m. PSTRedsW 7–0Podres (1–2)Owens (0–1)2:3019,0899–7W2
17April 258:00 p.m. PSTRedsW 7–1Miller (2–0)Jay (0–4)2:2317,06710–7W3
18April 268:00 p.m. PSTCardinalsL 7–8Bauta (1–1)Perranoski (2–1)Shantz (1)2:4124,95910–8L1
19April 278:00 p.m. PSTCardinalsL 0–3Washburn (4–0)Sherry (0–1)2:1533,94910–9L2
20April 281:00 p.m. PDTCardinalsL 5–9Broglio (3–0)Podres (1–3)Taylor (1)2:5636,24510–10L3
21April 295:00 p.m. PDT@ MetsL 2–4Craig (2–2)Miller (2–1)2:4623,49410–11L4
April 30@ MetsPostponed (Rain) (Makeup date: July 10)
May: 17–9–1 (Home: 11–1; Away: 6–8–1)
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May 1@ PhilliesPostponed (Rain) (Makeup date: September 13)
22May 25:05 p.m. PDT@ PhilliesW 3–2Perranoski (3–1)Mahaffey (2–3)2:1611,28811–11W1
23May 35:15 p.m. PDT@ PiratesL 2–13McBean (2–1)Sherry (0–2)2:2116,96011–12L1
24May 410:35 a.m. PDT@ PiratesL 0–5Schwall (2–0)Miller (2–2)2:0512,03711–13L2
25May 511:05 a.m. PDT@ PiratesW 7–3Perranoski (4–1)Law (0–1)2:2118,74312–13W1
26May 610:35 a.m. PDT@ PiratesL 4–7Gibbon (2–0)Drysdale (2–3)Face (4)2:415,37612–14L1
27May 76:00 p.m. PDT@ CardinalsW 11–1Koufax (3–1)Washburn (5–1)Rowe (1)2:2316,60913–14W1
28May 86:00 p.m. PDT@ CardinalsW 11–5Perranoski (5–1)Shantz (1–2)Scott (1)2:5010,91814–14W2
29May 96:00 p.m. PDT@ CardinalsL 7–10Gibson (1–1)Richert (0–1)Fanok (1)2:5610,76214–15L1
30May 108:00 p.m. PDTGiantsW 2–1Drysdale (3–3)Sanford (5–2)2:0050,40715–15W1
31May 118:00 p.m. PDTGiantsW 8–0Koufax (4–1)Marichal (4–3)2:1349,80716–15W2
32May 121:00 p.m. PDTGiantsW 6–5Calmus (1–0)Fisher (3–3)Perranoski (2)2:3843,96417–15W3
33May 148:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesL 1–5McLish (1–2)Drysdale (3–4)2:3419,29417–16L1
34May 158:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesW 3–2 (12)Koufax (5–1)Klippstein (1–2)3:0820,51218–16W1
35May 168:00 p.m. PDTPiratesW 1–0Podres (2–3)Schwall (2–2)1:5021,28719–16W2
36May 178:00 p.m. PDTPiratesW 9–3Miller (3–2)Gibbon (2–1)Scott (2)2:3934,21620–16W3
37May 181:00 p.m. PDTPiratesW 6–4Drysdale (4–4)Law (1–2)2:3121,14021–16W4
38May 19 (1)1:00 p.m. PDTMetsW 1–0Koufax (6–1)Craig (2–6)1:5722–16W5
39May 19 (2)3:32 p.m. PDTMetsW 4–2 (13)Perranoski (6–1)MacKenzie (3–1)3:4542,54123–16W6
40May 218:00 p.m. PDTMetsW 4–2Podres (3–3)Cisco (1–4)2:1721,10824–16W7
41May 228:00 p.m. PDTMetsW 7–3Drysdale (5–4)Willey (4–3)2:1022,71425–16W8
42May 248:15 p.m. PDT@ GiantsL 1–7Marichal (6–3)Koufax (6–2)2:0540,67625–17L1
43May 251:00 p.m. PDT@ GiantsL 2–6O'Dell (7–0)Podres (3–4)Larsen (1)2:1339,85825–18L2
44May 261:00 p.m. PDT@ GiantsW 4–3 (10)Drysdale (6–4)Larsen (0–2)2:5041,66826–18W1
45May 286:00 p.m. PDT@ BravesW 7–0Koufax (7–2)Lemaster (2–3)2:334,57327–18W2
46May 296:00 p.m. PDT@ BravesT 3–3 (7)2:0211,96827–18–1T1
47May 306:00 p.m. PDT@ BravesL 4–7Spahn (7–3)Drysdale (6–5)Raymond (3)2:3212,40327–19–1L1
48May 316:05 p.m. PDT@ RedsL 4–7Maloney (7–2)Roebuck (1–3)Worthington (4)2:4514,17127–20–1L2
June: 16–12 (Home: 5–6; Away: 11–6)
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49June 16:05 p.m. PDT@ RedsL 0–1Jay (2–8)Koufax (7–3)2:1623,73727–21–1L3
50June 211:30 a.m. PDT@ RedsL 2–5O'Toole (9–3)Podres (3–5)Henry (5)2:3018,68227–22–1L4
51June 37:00 p.m. PDT@ Colt .45sL 1–2Farrell (5–6)Drysdale (6–6)1:5715,65927–23–1L5
52June 47:00 p.m. PDT@ Colt. 45sW 2–1Miller (4–2)Drott (2–3)Perranoski (3)2:2110,42928–23–1W1
53June 57:00 p.m. PDT@ Colt. 45sW 5–1Koufax (8–3)Johnson (3–8)2:2415,36529–23–1W2
54June 711:30 a.m. PDT@ CubsW 4–1Drysdale (7–6)Toth (1–3)2:0212,74130–23–1W3
55June 811:30 a.m. PDT@ CubsW 9–5Perranoski (7–1)Elston (2–1)2:3626,57731–23–1W4
56June 911:30 a.m. PDT@ CubsW 11–8Sherry (1–2)Ellsworth (8–4)2:4435,74332–23–1W5
57June 108:00 p.m. PDTGiantsW 7–3Larsen (1–3)Perranoski (7–2)3:1252,99332–24–1L1
58June 118:00 p.m. PDTGiantsW 3–0Marichal (9–3)Drysdale (7–7)2:1053,43632–25–1L2
59June 128:00 p.m. PDTColt .45sW 9–1Podres (4–5)Nottebart (5–4)2:0817,38933–25–1W1
60June 138:00 p.m. PDTColt .45sW 3–0Koufax (9–3)Bruce (3–4)2:0721,87334–25–1W2
61June 148:00 p.m. PDTCubsL 1–4Hobbie (2–5)Miller (4–3)2:3632,64834–26–1L1
62June 151:00 p.m. PDTCubsW 4–1Drysdale (8–7)Jackson (7–6)1:5922,17935–26–1W1
63June 16 (1)1:00 p.m. PDTCubsL 3–8Buhl (6–5)Podres (4–6)2:1735–27–1L1
64June 16 (2)3:52 p.m. PDTCubsW 2–0Willhite (1–0)Toth (1–4)1:5445,23936–27–1W1
65June 178:15 p.m. PDT@ GiantsW 2–0Koufax (10–3)O'Dell (9–3)2:1336,81837–27–1W2
66June 188:15 p.m. PDT@ GiantsL 3–9Sanford (9–5)Miller (4–4)2:2137,78037–28–1L1
67June 191:00 p.m. PDT@ GiantsL 3–8Marichal (11–3)Drysdale (8–8)Pierce (3)2:3241,38437–29–1L2
68June 216:00 p.m. PDT@ CardinalsW 5–3Koufax (11–3)Simmons (7–3)Perranoski (4)2:3228,42338–29–1W1
69June 2211:30 a.m. PDT@ CardinalsL 1–2Gibson (6–3)Willhite (1–1)Taylor (4)2:3220,87538–30–1L1
70June 2311:30 a.m. PDT@ CardinalsW 4–3Miller (5–4)Broglio (8–3)Perranoski (5)2:4126,55339–30–1W1
71June 246:05 p.m. PDT@ RedsW 5–4Drysdale (9–8)Jay (3–11)Perranoski (6)2:3517,27340–30–1W2
72June 256:05 p.m. PDT@ RedsW 4–1Koufax (12–3)O'Toole (13–4)2:2222,83141–30–1W3
73June 266:05 p.m. PDT@ RedsW 5–2Perranoski (8–2)Maloney (11–3)2:3219,12242–30–1W4
74June 288:00 p.m. PDTBravesL 0–1Spahn (11–3)Drysdale (9–9)2:0244,89442–31–1L1
75June 298:00 p.m. PDTBravesW 6–5 (11)Perranoski (9–2)Shaw (3–6)3:0644,07543–31–1W1
76June 301:00 p.m. PDTBravesL 0–7Cloninger (4–4)Willhite (1–2)2:0429,95343–32–1L1
July: 21–10 (Home: 11–6; Away: 10–4)
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77July 18:00 p.m. PDTBravesW 2–1Podres (5–6)Sadowski (0–2)1:5821,60344–32–1W1
78July 28:00 p.m. PDTCardinalsW 1–0Drysdale (10–9)Simmons (7–4)1:4839,82445–32–1W1
79July 38:00 p.m. PDTCardinalsW 5–0Koufax (13–3)Gibson (7–4)1:5351,89846–32–1W2
80July 48:00 p.m. PDTCardinalsW 10–7Roebuck (2–3)Broglio (9–4)Perranoski (7)3:0230,72647–32–1W3
81July 58:00 p.m. PDTRedsW 1–0Podres (6–6)O'Toole (13–6)1:3535,53648–32–1W5
82July 61:00 p.m. PDTRedsL 1–3Maloney (13–3)Drysdale (10–10)2:2327,79348–33–1L1
83July 7 (1)1:00 p.m. PDTRedsW 4–0Koufax (14–3)Purkey (3–5)2:0249–33–1W1
84July 7 (2)3:37 p.m. PDTRedsW 3–1Willhite (2–2)Tsitouris (4–3)Perranoski (8)2:0753,85650–33–1W2
July 910:00 a.m. PDT34th All-Star GameNational League vs. American League (Cleveland Municipal Stadium, Cleveland, Ohio)
85July 105:00 p.m. PDT@ MetsW 1–0Podres (7–6)Willey (6–8)1:4517,10651–33–1W3
86July 115:00 p.m. PDT@ MetsW 4–3Drysdale (11–10)Craig (2–14)Perranoski (9)2:1623,89052–33–1W4
87July 125:00 p.m. PDT@ MetsW 6–0Koufax (15–3)Jackson (6–10)2:1934,88953–33–1W5
88July 1311:00 a.m. PDT@ MetsW 11–2Miller (6–4)Stallard (3–7)2:5121,46154–33–1W6
89July 1410:35 a.m. PDT@ PhilliesW 3–2 (6)Podres (8–6)McLish (9–5)1:3723,54255–33–1W7
90July 155:05 p.m. PDT@ PhilliesL 4–5 (11)Baldschun (7–4)Roebuck (2–4)3:0119,48855–34–1L1
91July 16 (1)3:05 p.m. PDT@ PhilliesW 5–2Koufax (16–3)Mahaffey (6–10)2:1156–34–1W1
92July 16 (2)5:51 p.m. PDT@ PhilliesL 2–10Green (2–3)Willhite (2–3)2:1835,35356–35–1L1
93July 175:15 p.m. PDT@ PiratesW 3–2Miller (7–4)Law (4–4)Perranoski (10)2:3916,65857–35–1W1
94July 185:15 p.m. PDT@ PiratesW 10–5Podres (9–6)Francis (3–4)Sherry (1)3:0315,88358–35–1W2
95July 196:00 p.m. PDT@ BravesW 4–2Drysdale (12–10)Hendley (5–6)2:1318,54759–35–1W3
96July 2011:30 a.m. PDT@ BravesW 5–4Perranoski (10–2)Raymond (4–5)2:4211,80460–35–1W4
97July 21 (1)11:00 a.m. PDT@ BravesL 2–7Sadowski (1–4)Miller (7–5)Shaw (7)2:3060–36–1L1
98July 21 (2)2:05 p.m. PDT@ BravesL 7–13Cloninger (7–6)Sherry (1–3)3:0728,53460–37–1L2
99July 238:00 p.m. PDTPiratesW 6–0Podres (10–6)Friend (11–9)2:2633,16761–37–1W1
100July 248:00 p.m. PDTPiratesW 5–1Drysdale (13–10)Francis (3–5)2:0930,46262–37–2W2
101July 258:00 p.m. PDTPiratesL 2–6Sisk (1–0)Koufax (16–4)2:1941,15462–38–1L1
102July 268:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesL 5–6Short (3–8)Miller (7–6)Baldschun (11)2:4830,58962–39–1L2
103July 278:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesL 1–4Bennett (3–0)Podres (10–7)Klippstein (6)2:2636,26262–40–1L3
104July 281:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesL 4–7Boozer (2–2)Drysdale (13–11)2:3832,99662–41–1L4
105July 298:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesW 6–2Koufax (17–4)McLish (10–6)2:1432,83563–41–1W1
106July 308:00 p.m. PDTMetsL 1–5Stallard (4–9)Miller (7–7)2:2124,51563–42–1L1
107July 318:00 p.m. PDTMetsW 5–3Richert (1–1)Craig (2–19)Perranoski (11)2:2024,58964–42–1W1
August: 16–12 (Home: 6–6; Away: 10–6)
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108August 27:00 p.m. PDT@ Colt .45sL 1–4Farrell (9–8)Drysdale (13–12)1:5513,05464–43–1L1
109August 37:00 p.m. PDT@ Colt .45sW 2–0Koufax (18–4)Bruce (5–8)2:0025,47365–43–1W1
110August 41:30 p.m. PDT@ Colt .45sW 4–0Podres (11–7)Johnson (6–15)Sherry (2)2:0914,23766–43–1W2
111August 611:30 a.m. PDT@ CubsW 4–1Drysdale (14–12)Jackson (12–10)1:5815,27667–43–1W3
112August 711:30 a.m. PDT@ CubsW 3–1 (11)Perranoski (11–2)McDaniel (7–5)2:5327,18468–43–1W4
113August 811:30 a.m. PDT@ CubsL 4–5 (10)McDaniel (8–5)Sherry (1–4)2:1816,40868–44–1L1
114August 96:05 p.m. PDT@ RedsL 4–8Nuxhall (10–5)Podres (11–8)Worthington (7)2:5018,17868–45–1L2
115August 106:05 p.m. PDT@ RedsW 10–3Drysdale (15–12)Purkey (5–8)2:4729,03469–45–1W1
116August 1112 Noon PDT@ RedsL 4–9O'Toole (15–9)Koufax (18–5)Worthington (8)2:2526,19569–46–1L1
117August 136:00 p.m. PDT@ BravesL 3–4Spahn (14–5)Miller (7–8)2:1313,52969–47–1L1
118August 146:00 p.m. PDT@ BravesL 3–5Sadowski (2–5)Drysdale (15–13)Lemaster (1)2:3213,42969–48–1L2
119August 156:00 p.m. PDT@ BravesW 7–5Perranoski (12–2)Fischer (4–3)2:4313,42570–48–1W1
120August 165:00 p.m. PDT@ MetsW 9–7Perranoski (13–2)Bearnarth (2–4)Miller (1)2:5331,40571–48–1W2
121August 1711:00 a.m. PDT@ MetsW 3–2Koufax (19–5)Stallard (6–11)Perranoski (12)2:4521,84172–48–1W3
122August 18 (1)11:05 a.m. PDT@ MetsW 7–0Drysdale (16–13)Jackson (8–15)2:2573–48–1W4
123August 18 (2)2:05 p.m. PDT@ MetsW 3–2Calmus (2–0)Willey (7–11)2:3646,18474–48–1W5
124August 208:00 p.m. PDTCardinalsW 7–5Miller (8–8)Burdette (8–10)2:4550,12275–48–1W6
125August 218:00 p.m. PDTCardinalsW 2–1 (16)Sherry (2–4)Taylor (7–5)3:4854,12576–48–1W7
126August 228:00 p.m. PDTCardinalsL 2–3Broglio (14–8)Drysdale (16–14)Jones (2)2:3248,56976–49–1L1
127August 238:00 p.m. PDTBravesL 1–6Spahn (16–5)Calmus (2–1)2:3036,01376–50–1L2
128August 248:00 p.m. PDTBravesL 1–2Lemaster (10–8)Podres (11–9)Shaw (12)2:3436,47976–51–1L3
129August 251:00 p.m. PDTBravesW 2–1Miller (9–8)Shaw (5–10)2:2932,13777–51–1W1
130August 268:00 p.m. PDTRedsL 1–3O'Toole (16–11)Drysdale (16–15)2:0936,69477–52–1L1
131August 278:00 p.m. PDTRedsW 3–2Richert (2–1)Purkey (6–9)Perranoski (13)2:1428,07078–52–1W1
132August 288:00 p.m. PDTRedsL 5–9Maloney (19–6)Podres (11–10)Jay (1)2:3228,92178–53–1L1
133August 298:00 p.m. PDTGiantsW 11–1Koufax (20–5)Pierce (3–10)2:3854,97879–53–1W1
134August 308:00 p.m. PDTGiantsW 3–1Drysdale (17–15)Marichal (19–8)2:3454,84380–53–1W2
135August 318:00 p.m. PDTGiantsL 3–4 (12)Larsen (6–5)Sherry (2–5)3:2554,85880–54–1L1
September: 19–9 (Home: 10–5; Away: 9–4)
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136September 11:00 p.m. PDTGiantsW 5–3Calmus (3–1)Larsen (6–6)Podres (1)3:4254,26381–54–1W1
137September 2 (1)1:00 p.m. PDTColt .45sW 7–3Koufax (21–5)Farrell (10–12)2:1682–54–1W2
138September 2 (2)3:51 p.m. PDTColt .45sW 7–1Podres (12–10)Zachary (0–2)Perranoski (14)2:1439,37883–54–1W3
139September 38:00 p.m. PDTColt .45sW 4–3 (10)Perranoski (14–2)Farrell (10–13)2:2423,23584–54–1W4
140September 48:00 p.m. PDTCubsL 1–2 (11)McDaniel (11–6)Rowe (0–1)3:2321,84084–55–1L1
141September 58:00 p.m. PDTCubsW 4–0Richert (3–1)Buhl (9–13)Sherry (3)2:2335,25685–55–1W1
142September 68:15 p.m. PDT@ GiantsW 5–2Koufax (22–5)O'Dell (12–7)Perranoski (15)2:3538,16186–55–1W2
143September 71:00 p.m. PDT@ GiantsL 3–5Marichal (21–8)Drysdale (17–16)2:0436,87986–56–1L1
144September 81:00 p.m. PDT@ GiantsL 4–5Larsen (7–6)Perranoski (14–3)2:4538,56986–57–1L2
145September 105:15 p.m. PDT@ PiratesW 4–2Koufax (23–5)Cardwell (13–14)2:1911,15287–57–1W5
146September 115:15 p.m. PDT@ PiratesW 9–4Richert (4–1)Veale (2–2)Perranoski (16)2:328,51488–57–1W6
147September 125:15 p.m. PDT@ PiratesW 5–3Podres (13–10)Friend (16–15)Perranoski (17)2:042,64489–57–1W7
148September 13 (1)3:05 p.m. PDT@ PhilliesL 2–3Short (7–11)Sherry (2–6)2:2189–58–1L1
149September 13 (2)6:01 p.m. PDT@ PhilliesW 2–1Perranoski (15–3)Bennett (8–4)2:3226,02490–58–1W1
150September 1410:35 a.m. PDT@ PhilliesW 5–1Richert (5–1)Boozer (2–4)2:2410,41091–58–1W2
151September 1510:35 a.m. PDT@ PhilliesL 1–6Green (6–4)Drysdale (17–17)2:0916,79691–59–1L1
152September 166:00 p.m. PDT@ CardinalsW 3–1Podres (14–10)Shantz (6–4)Perranoski (18)2:3432,44292–59–1W1
153September 176:00 p.m. PDT@ CardinalsW 4–0Koufax (24–5)Simmons (15–8)1:5130,45093–59–1W2
154September 186:00 p.m. PDT@ CardinalsW 6–5 (13)Perranoski (16–3)Burdette (9–12)3:4425,97594–59–1W3
155September 208:00 p.m. PDTPiratesW 2–0Drysdale (18–17)Schwall (6–12)2:1740,47695–59–1W4
156September 218:00 p.m. PDTPiratesW 5–3Miller (10–8)Sisk (1–1)2:4448,03896–59–1W5
157September 221:00 p.m. PDTPiratesL 0–4Veale (4–2)Podres (14–11)Face (16)2:2036,87896–60–1L1
158September 248:00 p.m. PDTMetsW 4–1Drysdale (19–17)Stallard (6–17)Perranoski (19)2:2627,98897–60–1W1
159September 258:00 p.m. PDTMetsW 1–0Koufax (25–5)Craig (5–22)Perranoski (20)2:0824,18198–60–1W2
160September 268:00 p.m. PDTMetsW 5–4Rowe (1–1)Cisco (7–15)Perranoski (21)2:1518,54699–60–1W3
161September 278:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesL 3–5Boozer (3–4)Richert (5–2)Duren (2)2:4034,68999–61–1L1
162September 288:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesL 3–12Bennett (9–5)Podres (14–12)2:2137,21299–62–1L2
163September 291:00 p.m. PDTPhilliesL 1–3Short (9–12)Richert (5–3)2:3119,23799–63–1L3
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Postponement
Bold = Dodgers team member

Postseason Game log

1963 Postseason game log: 4–0 (Home: 2–0; Away: 2–0)
World Series vs. New York Yankees 4–0 (Home: 2–0; Away: 2–0)
#DateTime (PT)OpponentScoreWinLossSaveTime of GameAttendanceSeriesBox/
Streak
1October 210:00 a.m. PDT@ YankeesW 5–2Koufax (1–0)Ford (0–1)2:0969,0001–0W1
2October 310:00 a.m. PDT@ YankeesW 4–1Podres (1–0)Downing (0–1)Perranoski (1)2:1366,4552–0W2
3October 51:00 p.m. PDTYankeesW 1–0Drysdale (1–0)Bouton (0–1)2:0555,9123–0W3
4October 61:00 p.m. PDTYankeesW 2–1Koufax (2–0)Ford (0–2)1:5055,9124–0W4
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Postponement
Bold = Dodgers team member

Player stats

Batting

Stats in bold are the team leaders.

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; PA = Plate appearances; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles hit; 3B = Triples hit; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; CS = Caught stealing; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On-base percentage; SLG = Slugging; OPS = On Base + Slugging; TB = Total bases; GDP = Grounded into double play; HBP = Hit by pitch; SH = Sacrifice hits; SF = Sacrifice flies; IBB = Intentional base on balls

Pos Player G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg. OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
CJohnny Roseboro13551847050111137949763650.236.291.351.64216593273
1BRon Fairly152564490621332101277525869.271.347.388.7351901211147
2BJim Gilliam148605525771482746491956028.282.354.383.7372011121262
3BKen McMullen79259233165590528122046.236.297.339.6367991322
SSMaury Wills1345805278315919303440194448.302.355.349.70418431530
LFTommy Davis14659755669181193168815102959.326.359.457.816254174175
CFWillie Davis1565555156012619896025112561.245.281.365.64618893666
RFFrank Howard1234594175811416128641233116.273.330.518.84821674234

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; PA = Plate appearances; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles hit; 3B = Triples hit; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; CS = Caught stealing; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On-base percentage; SLG = Slugging; OPS = On Base + Slugging; TB = Total bases; GDP = Grounded into double play; HBP = Hit by pitch; SH = Sacrifice hits; SF = Sacrifice flies; IBB = Intentional base on balls

Player G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg. OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Wally Moon1223983434190132848554543.262.345.382.727131121455
Bill Skowron89256237194880419011349.203.252.287.53968103214
Dick Tracewski104240217234921110231939.226.287.248.5455630311
Nate Oliver6517816323392319341325.239.298.307.6055031010
Doug Camilli4913011791911310001122.162.234.265.4993140206
Lee Walls64948612201031100725.233.290.349.6393040101
Al Ferrara2152442700110069.159.275.227.5021001100
Marv Breeding2040366600011025.167.211.167.377600200
Don Zimmer22262345101200310.217.308.391.699910000
Daryl Spencer71390100000032.111.333.111.444110100
Dick Nen71182100110033.125.364.500.864410001
Derrell Griffith1220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Roy Gleason81131100000001.0001.0002.0003.000200000

Pitchers batting

Note: G = Games played; PA = Plate appearances; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles hit; 3B = Triples hit; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; SB = Stolen bases; CS = Caught stealing; BB = Walks; SO = Strikeouts; Avg. = Batting average; OBP = On-base percentage; SLG = Slugging; OPS = On Base + Slugging; TB = Total bases; GDP = Grounded into double play; HBP = Hit by pitch; SH = Sacrifice hits; SF = Sacrifice flies; IBB = Intentional base on balls

Player G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO Avg. OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Sandy Koufax4012411037001700651.064.111.091.2021020710
Don Drysdale4211496516110500935.167.241.198.4391931620
Johnny Podres37716469201800111.141.147.219.3661400330
Bob Miller42655714000200224.070.100.070.170400510
Ron Perranoski69282413000000215.125.192.125.317300200
Pete Richert2025221410010019.182.217.227.445500200
Larry Sherry361291110000023.111.273.222.495200100
Nick Willhite811102310000001.300.300.400.700400100
Dick Calmus21660000000005.000.000.000.000000000
Ken Rowe14550000000003.000.000.000.000000000
Ed Roebuck29441100000000.250.250.250.500100000
Jack Smith4220000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Phil Ortega1000000000000----------------000000
Dick Scott9000000000000----------------000000

Pitching

List does not include position players. Stats in bold are the team leaders.

Starting pitchers

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; W-L% = Win-Loss Percentage; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; GF = Games finished; CG = Complete game; SHO = Shutouts; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; HA = Hits allowed; RA = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HRA = Home runs allowed; BB = Base on Balls; IBB = Intentional base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; HBP = Times hit by a pitch; BK = Balks; WP = Wild pitches; BF = Batters faced

Player W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP HA RA ER HRA BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Don Drysdale1917.5282.63424201730315.12871149225571325110041266
Sandy Koufax255.8331.884040020110311.02146865185873063161210
Johnny Podres1412.5383.54373431051198.11969178166413134345845
Nick Willhite23.4003.7988011038.0441916510228041165

Other pitchers

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; W-L% = Win-Loss Percentage; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; GF = Games finished; CG = Complete game; SHO = Shutouts; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; HA = Hits allowed; RA = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HRA = Home runs allowed; BB = Base on Balls; IBB = Intentional base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; HBP = Times hit by a pitch; BK = Balks; WP = Wild pitches; BF = Batters faced

Player W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP HA RA ER HRA BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Bob Miller108.5562.89422310201187.0171716076591253012781
Pete Richert53.6254.502012110078.0804039728354113336

Relief pitchers

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; W-L% = Win-Loss Percentage; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; GF = Games finished; CG = Complete game; SHO = Shutouts; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; HA = Hits allowed; RA = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HRA = Home runs allowed; BB = Base on Balls; IBB = Intentional base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; HBP = Times hit by a pitch; BK = Balks; WP = Wild pitches; BF = Batters faced

Player W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP HA RA ER HRA BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Ron Perranoski163.8421.67690470021129.011230247431475404541
Larry Sherry26.2503.733631800379.2824333824447403349
Dick Calmus31.7502.66211900044.0321413316125001173
Ed Roebuck24.3334.242901400040.1542519421526221197
Ken Rowe11.5002.93140400127.228169211312102122
Dick Scott006.7590500212.017109630600054
Jack Smith007.564010008.11077220520339
Phil Ortega0018.001000001.022210010005

Fielding

Note: G = Games played; GS = Games started; CG = Complete game; Inn = Innings played in field; Ch = Defensive Chances; PO = Putouts; A = Assists; E = Errors committed; DP = Double plays turned; Fld% = Fielding percentage; PB = Passed balls; WP = Wild pitches; SB = Stolen bases; CS = Caught stealing; CS% = Caught stealing percentage; PO = Pickoffs; Pos Summary = Positions played

Player G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos Summary
Marv Breeding198694.037152110.9732B–SS–3B
Dick Calmus211044.0716001.00011150%0P
Doug Camilli473529325.13072851571.9771614318%0C
Tommy Davis1431431011265.1287205671510.948LF–3B–CF–RF
Willie Davis1531391271248.03593361583.978CF
Don Drysdale424217315.185196247.953411842%4P
Ron Fairly1491331121209.2100294748774.9931B–CF–LF–RF
Al Ferrara119892.12018110.950LF–RF
Jim Gilliam141137851192.26232673431367.9792B–3B
Derrell Griffith1004.0000002B
Frank Howard11110784947.1201189480.960RF–LF
Sandy Koufax404020311.04143431.92761118%0P
Ken McMullen726750596.019548134138.9333B–LF–2B
Bob Miller42232187.071155425.972125862%0P
Wally Moon969055779.2127120250.961RF–LF–CF
Dick Nen50016.022220001.0001B
Nate Oliver574035389.2234111114926.9622B–SS
Phil Ortega1001.0000000000P
Ron Perranoski6900129.03162410.9684000P
Johnny Podres373410198.135332011.00057330%0P
Pete Richert2012178.01138001.00035229%0P
Ed Roebuck290040.11311110.92312360%0P
Johnny Roseboro1341281161144.19829086686.9921439362743%2C
Ken Rowe140027.290631.66724120%0P
Dick Scott90012.0303001.0000000P
Larry Sherry363079.21711511.94131375%1P
Bill Skowron676039509.255751834544.9911B–3B
Jack Smith4008.1303001.0003100%0P
Daryl Spencer32221.0523001.0003B
Dick Tracewski1006451623.23351052161434.958SS–2B
Lee Walls2487112.068551213.9851B–LF–3B–RF
Nick Willhite88138.051310.8001200%1P
Maury Wills1341311041143.16041973812654.957SS–3B
Don Zimmer123343.11931420.8953B–SS–2B

1963 World Series

Game 1

October 2, 1963, at Yankee Stadium in New York

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles (N) 041 000 000 590
New York (A) 000 000 020 260
W: Sandy Koufax (1–0)   L: Whitey Ford (0–1)
HR: LADJohnny Roseboro (1)   NYYTom Tresh (1)

Game 2

October 3, 1963, at Yankee Stadium in New York

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Los Angeles (N) 200 100 010 4101
New York (A) 000 000 001 170
W: Johnny Podres (1–0)   L: Al Downing (0–1)   S: Ron Perranoski (1)
HR: LADBill Skowron (1)

Game 3

October 5, 1963, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (A) 000 000 000 030
Los Angeles (N) 100 000 00x 141
W: Don Drysdale (1–0)  L: Jim Bouton (0–1)

Game 4

October 6, 1963, at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles

Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
New York (A) 000 000 100 161
Los Angeles (N) 000 010 100 221
W: Sandy Koufax (2–0)  L: Whitey Ford (0–2)
HR: NYYMickey Mantle (1)    LADFrank Howard (1)

Awards and honors

Hall of Famer Sandy Koufax

All-Stars

Sporting News

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AAA Spokane Indians Pacific Coast League Danny Ozark
AA Albuquerque Dukes Texas League Clay Bryant
A Great Falls Electrics Pioneer League Al Ronning
A Salem Dodgers Northwest League Stan Wasiak
A Salisbury Dodgers Western Carolinas League George Scherger
A Santa Barbara Rancheros California League James B. Williams
A St. Petersburg Saints Florida State League Roy Hartsfield

Notes

  1. Norm Sherry sold to Mets
  2. Stan Williams page at Baseball Reference
  3. Larry Burright page at Baseball Reference
  4. 1 2 Don Zimmer page at Baseball Reference
  5. Duke Snider page at Baseball Reference
  6. Ed Roebuck page at Baseball Reference
  7. "1963 All-Star Game".

References

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