The following are the baseball events of the year 1962 throughout the world.
Years in baseball |
1962 in sports |
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American League | National League | |||
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AVG | Pete Runnels BOS | .326 | Tommy Davis LAD | .346 |
HR | Harmon Killebrew MIN | 48 | Willie Mays SF | 49 |
RBI | Harmon Killebrew MIN | 126 | Tommy Davis LAD | 153 |
Wins | Ralph Terry NYY | 23 | Don Drysdale LAD | 25 |
ERA | Hank Aguirre DET | 2.21 | Sandy Koufax LAD | 2.54 |
Ks | Camilo Pascual MIN | 206 | Don Drysdale LAD | 232 |
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Central League | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
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Hanshin Tigers | 133 | 75 | 55 | 3 | .577 | — |
Taiyo Whales | 134 | 71 | 59 | 4 | .546 | 4.0 |
Chunichi Dragons | 133 | 70 | 60 | 3 | .538 | 5.0 |
Yomiuri Giants | 134 | 67 | 63 | 4 | .515 | 8.0 |
Hiroshima Carp | 134 | 56 | 74 | 4 | .431 | 19.0 |
Kokutetsu Swallows | 134 | 51 | 79 | 4 | .392 | 24.0 |
Pacific League | G | W | L | T | Pct. | GB |
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Toei Flyers | 133 | 78 | 52 | 3 | .600 | — |
Nankai Hawks | 133 | 73 | 57 | 3 | .562 | 5.0 |
Nishitetsu Lions | 136 | 62 | 68 | 6 | .477 | 16.0 |
Daimai Orions | 132 | 60 | 70 | 2 | .462 | 18.0 |
Hankyu Braves | 131 | 60 | 70 | 1 | .462 | 18.0 |
Kintetsu Buffaloes | 131 | 57 | 73 | 1 | .438 | 21.0 |