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    1968 Cleveland Indians (MLB)

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    • Nickname: Indians
    W-L Record: 86-75 .534
    Rank: 3rd in American League
    Run Differential: 516-504 + 12
    Roster Continuity 63.77% 17/20
    Manager(s): Alvin Dark
    General Manager: Gabe Paul
    Location: Cleveland, Ohio
    Ballpark: Cleveland Municipal Stadium
    Attendance: 857,994 13/20
    Playoffs: Did not qualify
    Top Draft Pick: Robert Weaver (#6) All picks
    Years Active: 1901-2016
    Franchise Information

    Coaching Staff

    Assistant Coach: Johnny Lipon
    Pitching Coach: Clay Bryant
    Pitching Coach: Jack Sanford
    Third Base Coach: George Strickland

    #1 Draft Picks

    Organization Affiliates

    MLB:Cleveland Indians (MLB-AL)86-75

    Organizational Player Roster
    Cleveland Indians Affiliate History
    American League Standings
    TeamWLWPctGBL
    Detroit10359.636--
    Baltimore9171.56212.0
    Cleveland8675.53416.5
    Boston8676.53117.0
    NY Yankees8379.51220.0
    Oakland8280.50621.0
    Minnesota7983.48824.0
    Chi White Sox6795.41436.0
    California6795.41436.0
    Washington6596.40437.5
  • A roster of all players who participated in at least one game for this team for this season.
  • The roster is sortable but defaults to an alphabetical listing.
  • Uniform numbers may not be complete for non-MLB teams. It is difficult to come by this information historically. See Data coverage
  • For MLB and Minor league teams, this roster was never an actual roster at any given point during the season.
  • Colleges may be missing players who were either red-shirted or who did not get into game action
    • Full Team Roster for 1968 Cleveland Indians season
    UnifPlayerPosHtWtB-TAgeBornPlaceDraft InfoHigh LevelCurrent TeamStatus
    10Max Alvis3B5-11187R-R301938-02-02Jasper,Texas1962Not draftedMLB--
    6Joe AzcueC6-0200R-R281939-08-18Cienfuegos,Cuba1960Not draftedMLB--
    37Steve BaileyP6-1194R-R261942-02-12Bronx,New York1967Not draftedMLB--
    16Larry BrownSS-2B5-11165R-R281940-03-01Shinnston,West Virginia1963Not draftedMLB--
    1Jose CardenalOF5-10150R-R241943-10-07Matanza,Cuba1963Not draftedMLB--
    25Vic DavalilloOF5-7155L-L311936-07-31Cabimas,Venezuela1963Not draftedMLB--
    32Eddie FisherP6-2200R-R311936-07-16Shreveport,Louisiana1959Not draftedMLB--
    13Vern Fuller2B6-1170R-R241944-03-01Menomonie,Wisconsin1964Not draftedMLB--
    38Rob GardnerP6-1176R-L231944-12-19Binghamton,New York1965Not draftedMLB--
    44Tommy GramlyP6-3175R-R231945-04-19Dallas,Texas1968CLE: 1966-4-75MLB--
    20Jimmie HallOF6-0175L-R301938-03-17Mount Holly,North Carolina1963Not draftedMLB--
    34Steve HarganP6-3180R-R251942-09-08Fort Wayne,Indiana1965Not draftedMLB--
    21Tommy HarperOF-3B5-10168R-R271940-10-14Oak Grove,Louisiana1962Not draftedMLB--
    15Billy Harris2B-3B6-0175L-R241943-11-24Hamlet,North Carolina1968CLE: 1966-27-531MLB--
    36Mike HedlundP6-1190R-R211946-08-11Dallas,Texas1965Not draftedMLB--
    11Tony Horton1B6-3210R-R231944-12-06Santa Monica,California1964Not draftedMLB--
    22Lou JohnsonOF5-11175R-R331934-09-22Lexington,Kentucky1960Not draftedMLB--
    24Lou Klimchock3B-2B5-11180L-R281939-10-15Hostetler,Pennsylvania1958Not draftedMLB--
    46Hal KurtzP6-3205R-R251943-06-20Washington,DC1968Not draftedMLB--
    24Eddie LeonSS-2B6-0175R-R211946-08-11Tucson,Arizona1968CLE: 1967-2-35MLB--
    26Lee MayeOF6-2190L-R331934-12-11Tuscaloosa,Alabama1959Not draftedMLB--
    48Sam McDowellP6-5218L-L251942-09-21Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania1961Not draftedMLB--
    25Russ NagelsonOF6-0205L-R231944-09-19Cincinnati,Ohio1968CLE: 1966-14-272MLB--
    14Dave Nelson2B-3B5-10160R-R241944-06-20Fort Sill,Oklahoma1968Not draftedMLB--
    39Mike PaulP6-0183L-L231945-04-18Detroit,Michigan1968CLE: 1967-20-390MLB--
    31Horacio PinaP6-2177R-R231945-03-12Coahuila,Mexico1968Not draftedMLB--
    23Lou PiniellaOF6-2199R-R241943-08-28Tampa,Florida1964Not draftedMLB--
    38Billy RohrP6-3170L-L221945-07-01San Diego,California1967Not draftedMLB--
    43Vicente RomoP6-1195R-R251943-04-12Santa Rosalia,Mexico1968Not draftedMLB--
    17Chico Salmon2B-SS5-10170R-R271940-12-03Colon,Panama1964Not draftedMLB--
    28Richie ScheinblumOF6-1180B-R251942-11-05New York,New York1965Not draftedMLB--
    42Sonny SiebertP6-3198R-R311937-01-14St. Marys,Missouri1964Not draftedMLB--
    9Duke SimsC6-2205L-R271941-06-05Salt Lake City,Utah1964Not draftedMLB--
    22Willie SmithOF-1B6-0190L-L291939-02-11Anniston,Alabama1963Not draftedMLB--
    27Russ SnyderOF6-1190L-R341934-06-22Oak,Nebraska1959Not draftedMLB--
    7Ken SuarezC5-9175R-R251943-04-12Tampa,Florida1966Not draftedMLB--
    40Darrell SutherlandP6-4169R-R261941-11-14Glendale,California1964Not draftedMLB--
    33Luis TiantP5-11190R-R271940-11-23Mariano,Cuba1964Not draftedMLB--
    29Jose VidalOF6-0190R-R281940-04-03Batey Lechugas,Dominican Republic1966Not draftedMLB--
    27Leon WagnerOF6-1195L-R341934-05-13Chattanooga,Tennessee1958UDFAMLB--
    35Stan WilliamsP6-5230R-R311936-09-14Enfield,New Hampshire1958Not draftedMLB--

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