Best of San Francisco Giants: Top 10 Seasons In Right Field
By Phil Watson
5. Felipe Alou, 1962
| Year ▾ | Age | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | OPS+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 27 | 154 | 605 | 96 | 177 | 30 | 3 | 25 | 98 | 10 | 7 | 33 | 66 | .316 | .356 | .513 | .869 | 132 |
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Generated 3/6/2014.
Alou was a first-time All-Star in 1962 and finished in the top 15 in the MVP voting as the Giants won their first pennant since moving to San Francisco.
He was 10th among National League position players with a 5.3 WAR.
Alou was seventh in the NL with a .316 batting average and 30 doubles, eighth with a .513 slugging percentage and 10th with 288 total bases.
He was second among NL right fielders with 30 doubles and third with a .316 batting average, 25 home runs, 98 RBI, 96 runs and .513 slugging percentage.
In the three-game tiebreaker against the Dodgers for the NL pennant, Alou was 5-for-12 with two runs, two doubles, an RBI and two walks. In the World Series against the Yankees, he was 7-for-26 with two runs, a double, a triple and an RBI as San Francisco fell in seven games.