Prices may vary based on condition, and the type of authenticity that accompanies the baseball. The history of the san francisco giants begins in 1883 with the new york gothams and has involved some of baseballs greatest players, including willie mays, juan marichal, barry bonds and gaylord perry. Remembering the san francisco giants who helped make the 1960s baseballs real golden age. Overcoming protests by uc professors, and wearing shoes with. Snapback wool solid snapback san francisco warriors. Al dark, 40, us us, jan 7, 1922, manager, apr 10, oct 3. Get the best deals on san francisco giants baseball 1962 vintage sports ticket stubs when you shop the largest online selection at. All columns may be sorted by clicking the column name. San francisco for sale freemason antiques for sale. Hertz, with locations at the san francisco, oakland and san jose airports, offers discounts to aaa members. Clicking on an individual player will display the players career statistics including his time with the 1962 san francisco giants. San francisco giants mlb baseball players sports photos. San francisco giants baseball vintage yearbooks for sale ebay. San francisco in 3 days three days is barely enough time to get to know any major destination.
Purists dismissed mays by insisting that joe dimaggio, a san francisco native, was a better ballplayer. San francisco giants simple english wikipedia, the free. Giants yearbook is an annual collection of pictures and articles that captures the thrill and excitement of the previous season and highlights the upcoming season. San francisco giants vs new york yankees, 1962 world series united states october 04. For one paralyzing moment, ralph terry thought he was reliving the nightmare. Ten days earlier, they had traded lineman lou cordileone to the san francisco 49ers for the 34yearold tittle. In all, there are 60 profiles of the infielders, outfielders, catchers and pitchers who played for the san francisco giants in the 1960s. Posts about 1962 san francisco giants written by arne. Buy giants yearbooks cards, sell giants yearbooks cards. In addition to the often rare and amazing visual history presented in this book, each. San francisco giants team signed baseballs new york giants 18831957.
The first privately financed ballpark in major league baseball since 1962, the giants home has many incredible features. For information regarding statistical abbreviations, please view the statistics legend. What is the value of a 1962 san francisco giants team signed. Nov 05, 2018 12 of 14 giants first baseman willie mccovey is welcomed by teammates at san francisco dugout after he drove the ball high over the right field fence in seventh inning, oct. The giants played in san francisco s iconic candlestick park from 1960 to 1999, but they moved to oracle park in 2000. The 1962 san francisco giants season was the giants 80th year in major league baseball, their fifth year in san francisco since their move from new york. The giants played in san franciscos iconic candlestick park from 1960 to 1999, but they moved to. Follow the giants from their early days at seals stadium to candlestick park to latest decade led by barry bonds, from the world series in 1962 and 1989 and the earthquake to the national league pennant in 2002. Jody brannon a history of the fabled championship new york team chronicling its beginnings in 1883, its move to san francisco in 1958, the winning of a pennant in 1962, and 1982 celebration of its twentyfifth. Comes with hologram certificate of authenticity coa. The stories of the players on that 58 team are fascinating. For information regarding statistical abbreviations, please view the. The 1962 new york mets season was the first regular season for the mets, as the national league returned to new york city for the first time since 1957. Retaining sergio romo, who has been one of their best relievers in team history, would be a great first step.
Salaries for midseason callups or traded players may not be shown. Get the best deals on san francisco giants vintage mlb programs when you shop the largest online selection at. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Man claims he is one of three 1962 alcatraz escapees. Scott mckenzie san francisco giants baseball original candlestick park. See the conclusion of nfl films story behind the 1962 nfl championship game between the green bay packers and the new york giants.
Since they could not get one in new york, they moved to san francisco. It was before willie mccoveys ninthinning line drive in game 7 of the 1962. By the 1950s, the polo grounds were old, and the giants wanted a new stadium. With his usual distinctive and charming style, sasek tours the sights around the city by the bay, including lombard street, the cable cars, fishermens. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. The san francisco giants, after an exhilirating pennant race, lose a sevengame world series when willie mccoveys scorching, potential serieswinning hit is snared out of the air by new york yankees second baseman bobby richardson. The team finished in first place in the national league with a record of 103 wins and 62 losses.
File in this march 8, 1962 file photo, san francisco giants matty alou is shown in in casa grande, ariz. The san francisco giants celebrate more than 50 years in the city by the bay. Phone 650 6246600 for the san francisco airport location, 415 7712200 for the outlet at 325 mason st. Hits, doubles, triples, home runs, batting averages and more hitting stats are included for every player on the 1962 san francisco giants broken down by each hitter. The 1962 san francisco giants team roster seen on this. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. The first college basketball game covered by the press in san francisco was about to begin in 1894, and there wasnt a man in sight. If there was ever a team which showcased the essence of power, hitting, pitching and overall depth and balance it was the 1962 san francisco giants. I believe every player when asked would have preferred seal stadium to be double decked instead of wretched candlestick park. Follow san francisco giants team history, regular season results, postseason results, and more on. Baseball almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive team schedule for the 1962 san francisco giants with dates for every game played, opponents faced, a final score, and a cumulative record for the 1962 season. San francisco giants vs new york yankees, 1962 world series.
The san francisco giants are looking for help in their bullpen for the upcoming season. Additional 19151969 salaries researched via baseball hall of fame contract archives by dr. If you see your name among the san francisco junior academy graduates, someone is looking for you. After the move to san francisco, the giants lost three world series in 1962, 1989, and 2002. May 09, 2008 the san francisco giants celebrate more than 50 years in the city by the bay. Get the best deals on san francisco giants vintage mlb programs when you shop. Professional sports you can see in the san francisco bay. San francisco giants all time 25 man roster fox sports. Oakland raiders 3rd 17th pick 1962, san francisco 49ers 2nd 22nd pick 1962. With his usual distinctive and charming style, sasek tours the sights around the city by the bay, including lombard street, the cable cars, fishermens wharf, golden gate bridge.
Salaries converted to alternate years using consumer price index cpi data courtesy of the minneapolis federal reserve board. In 1962, czech authorillustrator miroslav sasek created this is san francisco, another installment of his series of childrens travel guides this is paris, this is london, this is new york. This price guide is based on average prices of recently closed auctions. San francisco giants vintage mlb programs for sale ebay. San francisco 49ers 5th 58th pick 1961, oakland raiders 14th 106th pick 1961. The 1962 san francisco giants team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1962 season. View the 1962 san francisco giants schedule on baseball. What is the value of a 1962 san francisco giants team. New willie mays book gives much insight to his life and times. The team has won three world series titles and six national league nl pennants since moving to san francisco. San francisco s major league baseball team is the giants playing in the national league, who first played in new york where they originated in the 1880s before coming to san francisco. Back in the 1870s this was wild and woolly country far beyond the city limits, but today its a serene refuge from crowds. Felipe alou of the san francisco giants swings at the pitch.
Mar, 2019 answer to trivia question in the previous column. San francisco giants 1962 print vintage baseball poster. The team has won three world series titles and six national league nl. Oracle park, with its breathtaking views and classic design, was chosen as the 2008 sports facility of the year by sports business journal and sports business daily as part of the inaugural sports business awards program.
San francisco junior academy alumni from san francisco, ca. A 1962 san francisco giants team signed baseball with the key signatures. Green bay packers players and alumni remind fans that we are all. San francisco giants felipe alou 23 in action, attempting catch along outfield fence vs new york yankees during 1st inning at candlestick park. New listing 1962 three san francisco giants scorecard programs dodgers, pirates and. Matty alou, once part of an allalou outfield for the san francisco giants with brothers.
But aaa travel editors suggest these activities to make the most of your time in san francisco. The 1962 san francisco giants click team name for complete roster home road splits for the regular season were 6121 0. Ten days earlier, they had traded lineman lou cordileone. Pos, player name, g, gs, inn, po, a, e, dp, tc, tsc, fpct, rfg, rfi, team share, player share, team rank.
However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. I loved how it explained in detail what it was like to go to a. Alcatraz itself closed as a prison in march 1963, less than a year after the infamous escape, but the island facility remains one of san francisco bay areas bestknown tourist. After slow start, san francisco becomes a basketball town. San francisco giants baseball 1962 vintage sports ticket stubs for. Felipe alou of the san francisco giants swings at the. The 1962 san francisco giants season was the giants 80th year in major league baseball, their fifth year in san francisco since their move from new york following the 1957 season, and their third at candlestick park. Twentyfour represents willies retired number with the san francisco giants. New listing 1962 three san francisco giants scorecard programs dodgers, pirates and braves. Morning head out to san franciscos northwestern corner and lands end.
It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. The book profiles the best and a few of the worst of the san francisco giants of the 1960s. San francisco junior academy alumni san francisco junior academy alumni class list. Professional sports you can see in the san francisco bay area. Stats awards fabulous feats famous firsts hall of fame hitting charts legendary lists pitching charts record books rules scoring. The 1962 san francisco giants hitting stats seen on this page include hitting data for every player who appeared in a game during the 1962 season.