The 1967 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 85th year in Major League Baseball, their tenth year in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their eighth at Candlestick Park. The team finished in second place in the National League with a record of 91 wins and 71 losses, 10½ games behind the NL and World Series champion St. Louis Cardinals.
Video 1967 San Francisco Giants season
Offseason
- November 29, 1966: Hal Haydel was drafted by the Giants from the Chicago Cubs in the 1966 minor league draft.
- December 14, 1966: Len Gabrielson was traded by the Giants to the California Angels for Norm Siebern.
- January 28, 1967: Von Joshua was drafted by the Giants in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1967 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign.
Maps 1967 San Francisco Giants season
Regular season
- July 14, 1967: Eddie Mathews of the Atlanta Braves hit the 500th home run of his career. He hit his milestone homer off future Hall of Famer Juan Marichal of the Giants.
Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day starters
- Jesús Alou
- Jim Davenport
- Tom Haller
- Jim Ray Hart
- Ken Henderson
- Hal Lanier
- Juan Marichal
- Willie Mays
- Willie McCovey
Notable transactions
- June 6, 1967: 1967 Major League Baseball draft
- Dave Rader was drafted by the Giants in the 1st round (18th pick). Player signed June 14, 1967.
- Don Carrithers was drafted by the Giants in the 3rd round.
- Gary Lavelle was drafted by the Giants in the 20th round.
- June 22, 1967: Dick Groat was purchased by the Giants from the Philadelphia Phillies.
- July 15, 1967: Norm Siebern was purchased from the Giants by the Boston Red Sox.
Roster
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
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Awards and honors
- Mike McCormick, Cy Young Award
All-Star Game
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Medford
Notes
References
- 1967 San Francisco Giants at Baseball Reference
- 1967 San Francisco Giants at Baseball Almanac
Source of article : Wikipedia
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