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1968 Boston Red Sox

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Season
1968
League
American League
Division
-
W-L Record
86-76 (.531)   GBL: 17.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
4 / 4 / 6
General Manager
Dick O'Connell
Attendance
1,940,788 (Rank: 3)
Ballpark
Fenway Park
Playoffs
dnq
Top Draft Pick
Tom Maggard (1-20)
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Batting Statistics

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
7Reggie Smith23OFB1555587814837515692218647741513102406325791.265.342.430.772.287.165.28210.1312.1837.2037.20
1963-  UDFA  -MIN
MLB1966-19821966-1982
8Carl Yastrzemski28OFL15753990162322237413611990204131226766457105.301.426.495.921.429.194.32317.9213.5523.4323.43
1958-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1961-19831961-1983
2Mike Andrews242BR1475367714522174538815731221619063430115.271.368.354.722.226.083.29112.788.9976.5776.57
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1966-19731966-1973
40Ken Harrelson26OFR15053579147174351092669902069182776125691.275.356.518.874.364.243.26911.2714.7115.2915.29
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19711963-1971
1Joe Foy253BR1505156511618210602688491474591686143086.225.336.326.662.299.101.25413.6814.8251.5051.50
1962-  UDFA  -MIN
MLB1966-19711966-1971
6Rico Petrocelli25SSR12340641951721246013173464271524513164.234.292.374.666.214.140.2556.8716.1933.8333.83
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1963-19761963-1976
3Dalton Jones241BL11135438831305291117531210111113751865.234.271.314.585.127.080.2634.5314.1370.8070.80
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1964-19721964-1972
5George Scott241BR1243502360140325352688515313833871743.171.236.237.473.134.066.2166.7222.74116.67116.67
1962-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1966-19791966-1979
35Russ Gibson29CR7623115521113201283803415742461537.225.247.320.567.126.095.2533.2515.4577.0077.00
1957-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1967-19721967-1972
14Jerry Adair31SSR742081845102120092816021052224342.216.252.250.502.077.034.2424.0212.50104.00104.00
1958-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1958-19701958-1970
18Elston Howard39CR712032249405181122451217568229940.241.317.335.652.202.094.2869.6119.6540.6040.60 MLB1955-19681955-1968
12Jose Tartabull30OFL721392439600623650120045148633.281.306.324.630.079.043.2874.053.380.000.00
1958-  UDFA  -SFN
MLB1962-19701962-1970
15Russ Nixon33CL2985113200600713000121592211.153.217.176.393.106.023.1817.6114.130.000.00 MLB1957-19681957-1968
15Joe Lahoud21OFL29785151016021616000011994213.192.330.244.574.231.052.23017.0217.0278.0078.00
1966-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1968-19781968-1978
36Dick Ellsworth28PL3172240002001451500247904.056.081.056.137.014.000.1481.2756.960.000.00 MLB1958-19711958-1971
21Ray Culp26PR3570481003003381700098117.114.162.129.291.057.015.2503.7046.910.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -PHI
MLB1963-19731963-1973
39Gary Bell31PR3559513300600016052031666310.220.213.271.484.051.051.2890.0024.240.000.00 MLB1958-19691958-1969
41Luis Alvarado19SSR1146362001001111100184924.130.167.174.341.065.044.1712.0422.450.000.00
1967-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1968-19771968-1977
30Jose Santiago27PR2343472003002120300194825.163.200.209.409.093.046.2264.1725.000.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19701963-1970
16Jim Lonborg26PR233941120120001405000164438.282.282.410.692.128.128.4170.0031.8239.0039.00
1963-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1965-19791965-1979
22Gene Oliver33CR1635250001004121001054005.143.250.143.393.114.000.21710.0030.000.000.00
1956-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1959-19691959-1969
24Juan Pizarro31PL203155200300380410173923.161.229.226.455.161.065.2087.6920.510.000.00 MLB1957-19741957-1974
4Norm Siebern34OF-1BL273002000000050000123002.067.067.067.134.000.000.0800.0016.670.000.00 MLB1956-19681956-1968
19Gary Waslewski26PR3926110000001120200012901.038.074.038.112.038.000.0713.4541.380.000.00
1960-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1967-19721967-1972
11Floyd Robinson32OFL232413000210341000132803.125.250.125.375.167.000.15010.7114.290.000.00
1957-  UDFA  -CLE
MLB1960-19681960-1968
10Jerry Moses21CR618260024011400001121924.333.368.6671.035.333.334.3335.2621.059.009.00
1964-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1965-19751965-1975
38Jerry Stephenson24PL231706000200140000161806.353.389.353.742.059.000.4625.5622.220.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1963-19701963-1970
37Dave Morehead25PR1116120001000101100021802.125.176.125.301.000.000.3330.0055.560.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1963-19701963-1970
20Lee Stange31PR501512000200260200021902.133.235.133.368.133.000.22210.5331.580.000.00
1957-  UDFA  -WS1
MLB1961-19701961-1970
17George Thomas30OFR121032001110130000051111.200.273.500.773.500.300.1679.0927.2710.0010.00 MLB1957-19711957-1971
28Sparky Lyle23PL4980100000002010001901.125.125.125.250.000.000.1670.0022.220.000.00
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1967-19821967-1982
29Bill Landis25PL3860000000004000000600.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0066.670.000.00
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19691963-1969
27Darrell Brandon27PR810000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1959-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1966-19731966-1973
Tot:33 Players1948530361412532071712555876625829743377415812118696036349904.236.313.352.666.229.116.2669.6416.141.6742.42
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Pitching Statistics

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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
21Ray Culp26R1662.913530116250216.1166797018821909091.156.910.753.417.903.292.32
1959-  UDFA  -PHI
MLB1963-19731963-1973
39Gary Bell31R11113.12352793481199.117782697681039051.237.990.323.074.653.701.51 MLB1958-19691958-1969
36Dick Ellsworth28L1673.033128101130196.0196746616371065171.199.000.731.704.873.402.86 MLB1958-19711958-1971
30Jose Santiago27R942.25181872000124.0963431942866131.116.970.653.056.242.472.05
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19701963-1970
16Jim Lonborg26R6104.29231741060113.189575411597370111.317.070.874.695.804.531.24
1963-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1965-19791965-1979
24Juan Pizarro31L683.59191260572107.29746431544844001.318.111.253.687.023.851.91 MLB1957-19741957-1974
19Gary Waslewski26R473.673411205232105.11085043940599061.419.230.773.425.044.271.48
1960-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1967-19721967-1972
20Lee Stange31R553.9350210304812103.08954451025533011.117.780.872.184.634.722.12
1957-  UDFA  -WS1
MLB1961-19701961-1970
38Jerry Stephenson24R285.6423720816068.2815143442517121.7910.620.525.506.686.681.21
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1963-19701963-1970
28Sparky Lyle23L612.744900029491165.2672520614525101.239.180.821.927.133.433.71
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
MLB1967-19821967-1982
29Bill Landis25L333.15381001137360.0482221430596021.307.200.604.508.853.301.97
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
MLB1963-19691963-1969
37Dave Morehead25R142.451193102055.0521715320281021.318.510.493.274.582.781.40
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
MLB1963-19701963-1970
27Darrell Brandon27R006.39800068012.21911919100012.2113.500.716.397.117.821.11
1959-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1966-19731966-1973
26John Wyatt33R124.22800048010.297526112011.417.591.695.069.285.911.83
1954-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1961-19691961-1969
17Garry Roggenburk28L002.1640001408.19220340001.449.720.003.244.322.161.33
1962-  UDFA  -MIN
MLB1963-19691963-1969
24Fred Wenz26R000.0010001101.00000230002.000.000.0018.0027.000.001.50
1959-  UDFA  -SFN
MLB1968-19701968-1970
Tot:16 Players86763.331621625514107225311447.01303611536115523972734501.268.100.723.256.053.801.86
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Russ Gibson29C740586.04283687472464.983401967.86.30.797.1345.797.41
Elston Howard39C680536.03773023409407.995411474.56.00.766.8342.095.82
Russ Nixon33C270208.0147611154153.99414766.75.70.746.6216.793.13
Gene Oliver33C10072.2583106261.9848280.06.10.847.606.262.54
Jerry Moses21C6044.1260102726.96310100.04.30.595.313.7100.05
Totals31.0C18501447103675131111241111.9881044271.26.00.776.91
George Scott241B1120820.0807551168873862.987007.71.059.4669.190.31
Dalton Jones241B560446.044927247478476.996008.51.079.6134.650.52
Ken Harrelson261B190137.0135939147144.980007.61.059.4611.712.73
Carl Yastrzemski281B3020.01410115151.000005.00.756.751.91.94
Norm Siebern341B2010.08101991.000004.50.908.101.27.45
Jerry Adair311B104.05100661.000006.01.5013.500.61.46
Russ Gibson291B102.03000331.000003.01.5013.500.61.36
Rico Petrocelli251B108.0910210101.0000010.01.2511.250.60.86
Totals27.61B195014471430951612815411525.990007.81.059.49
Mike Andrews242B13901,204.13303751793722705.976005.10.595.2785.894.61
Dalton Jones242B260167.23238187170.986002.70.423.7716.023.42
Jerry Adair312B12075.01925164544.978003.70.595.287.416.23
Totals26.32B177024438143819107838819.977004.60.575.10
Joe Foy253B14701,286.11163133036459429.935002.90.333.0090.798.01
Dalton Jones243B8070.01015402925.862003.10.363.214.97.22
Jerry Adair313B7050.249311613.813001.90.262.334.39.53
George Scott243B6040.03100113131.000002.20.332.923.74.84
Mike Andrews243B100.00300331.000003.00.000.60.75
Totals25.63B16901621333503738520483.929002.90.333.01
Rico Petrocelli25SS1170974.21693601266541529.978004.50.544.8972.295.11
Jerry Adair31SS460332.162104415170166.976003.60.504.5028.462.22
Luis Alvarado19SS110102.11426164140.976003.60.393.536.8100.03
Mike Andrews24SS4037.295111514.933003.50.383.392.52.74
Totals24.8SS178014472544951888767749.977004.20.524.66
Carl Yastrzemski28OF15501,329.03011233316313.991002.00.242.1295.798.71
Reggie Smith23OF15501,350.1390861404398.985002.60.292.6595.7100.01
Ken Harrelson26OF13201,138.02418012492491.000001.90.221.9781.588.03
Jose Tartabull30OF430245.2591106160.984001.40.242.2026.559.74
Joe Lahoud21OF250190.0232202725.926001.00.131.1815.486.25
Floyd Robinson32OF10035.0501065.833000.50.141.296.243.56
George Thomas30OF9029.09000991.000001.00.312.795.675.07
Joe Foy25OF3018.02000221.000000.70.111.001.92.08
Norm Siebern34OF204.0000000.000000.00.000.001.27.49
Gene Oliver33OF102.0000000.000000.00.000.000.66.310
Totals28.2OF535052710303113510741061.988002.00.242.20
Lee Stange31P500103.0312201715.882000.30.151.3130.9100.01
Sparky Lyle23P49065.256301411.786000.20.171.5230.2100.02
Bill Landis25P38060.02300551.000000.10.080.7523.5100.03
Gary Bell31P350199.11629244745.957001.30.232.0321.6100.04
Ray Culp26P350216.115230138381.000001.10.181.5821.6100.04
Gary Waslewski26P340105.19230232321.000000.90.302.7421.087.26
Dick Ellsworth28P310196.01030124140.976001.30.201.8419.1100.07
Jim Lonborg26P230113.1860014141.000000.60.121.1114.2100.08
Jerry Stephenson24P23068.2215101817.944000.70.252.2414.2100.08
Juan Pizarro31P190107.26230329291.000001.50.272.4311.795.010
Jose Santiago27P180124.0716122423.958001.30.191.6711.178.311
Dave Morehead25P11055.0231165.833000.50.090.826.8100.012
Darrell Brandon27P8012.20200221.000000.30.161.484.9100.013
John Wyatt33P8010.2131154.800000.50.393.534.9100.013
Garry Roggenburk28P408.11000111.000000.30.121.112.5100.015
Fred Wenz26P101.0000000.000000.00.000.000.6100.016
Totals27.3P38701447871941216293281.959000.70.191.75

Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
14Jerry Adair312B-SS6-0175RR1936-12-17Sand Springs,OKMLB1958-19701958-1970
1958-  UDFA  -BAL
41Luis Alvarado19SS-2B5-9162RR1949-01-15Lajas,PRMLB1968-19771968-1977
1967-  UDFA  -BOS
2Mike Andrews242B6-3195RR1943-07-09Los Angeles,CAMLB1966-19731966-1973
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
39Gary Bell31P6-1198RR1936-11-17San Antonio,TXMLB1958-19691958-1969
27Darrell Brandon27P6-2200RR1940-07-08Nacogdoches,TXMLB1966-19731966-1973
1959-  UDFA  -PIT
21Ray Culp26P6-0200RR1941-08-06Elgin,TXMLB1963-19731963-1973
1959-  UDFA  -PHI
36Dick Ellsworth28P6-4195LL1940-03-22Lusk,WYMLB1958-19711958-1971
1Joe Foy253B6-0215RR1943-02-21New York,NYMLB1966-19711966-1971
1962-  UDFA  -MIN
35Russ Gibson29C6-1195RR1939-05-06Fall River,MAMLB1967-19721967-1972
1957-  UDFA  -BOS
40Ken Harrelson261B-OF6-2190RR1941-09-04Woodruff,SCMLB1963-19711963-1971
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
18Elston Howard39C-OF6-2200RR1929-02-23St. Louis,MOMLB1955-19681955-1968
3Dalton Jones242B-3B6-1180LR1943-12-10McComb,MSMLB1964-19721964-1972
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
15Joe Lahoud21OF6-0200LL1947-04-14Danbury,CTMLB1968-19781968-1978
1966-  UDFA  -BOS
29Bill Landis25P6-2178LL1942-10-08Hanford,CAMLB1963-19691963-1969
1961-  UDFA  -KC1
16Jim Lonborg26P6-5210RR1942-04-16Santa Maria,CAMLB1965-19791965-1979
1963-  UDFA  -BOS
28Sparky Lyle23P6-1190LL1944-07-22DuBois,PAMLB1967-19821967-1982
1964-  UDFA  -BAL
37Dave Morehead25P6-1185RR1942-09-05San Diego,CAMLB1963-19701963-1970
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
10Jerry Moses21C6-3210RR1946-08-09Yazoo City,MSMLB1965-19751965-1975
1964-  UDFA  -BOS
15Russ Nixon33C6-1200LR1935-02-19Cleves,OHMLB1957-19681957-1968
22Gene Oliver33C-1B6-2225RR1935-03-22Moline,ILMLB1959-19691959-1969
1956-  UDFA  -SLN
6Rico Petrocelli25SS-3B6-0185RR1943-06-27Brooklyn,NYMLB1963-19761963-1976
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
24Juan Pizarro31P5-11190LL1937-02-07Santurce,PRMLB1957-19741957-1974
11Floyd Robinson32OF5-9175LR1936-05-09Prescott,ARMLB1960-19681960-1968
1957-  UDFA  -CLE
17Garry Roggenburk28P6-6195RL1940-04-16Cleveland,OHMLB1963-19691963-1969
1962-  UDFA  -MIN
30Jose Santiago27P6-2185RR1940-08-15Juana Diaz,PRMLB1963-19701963-1970
1959-  UDFA  -KC1
5George Scott241B6-2215RR1944-03-23Greenville,MSMLB1966-19791966-1979
1962-  UDFA  -BOS
4Norm Siebern341B-OF6-3205LR1933-07-26St. Louis,MOMLB1956-19681956-1968
7Reggie Smith23OF6-0195BR1945-04-02Shreveport,LAMLB1966-19821966-1982
1963-  UDFA  -MIN
20Lee Stange31P5-10170RR1936-10-27Chicago,ILMLB1961-19701961-1970
1957-  UDFA  -WS1
38Jerry Stephenson24P6-2185LR1943-10-06Detroit,MIMLB1963-19701963-1970
1961-  UDFA  -BOS
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
12Jose Tartabull30OF5-11165LL1937-11-27Cienfuegos,CUMLB1962-19701962-1970
1958-  UDFA  -SFN
17George Thomas30OF6-4190RR1937-11-29Minneapolis,MNMLB1957-19711957-1971
19Gary Waslewski26P6-4195RR1941-07-21Meriden,CTMLB1967-19721967-1972
1960-  UDFA  -PIT
24Fred Wenz26P6-3214RR1941-08-26Bound Brook,NJMLB1968-19701968-1970
1959-  UDFA  -SFN
26John Wyatt33P6-0200RR1935-04-19Chicago,ILMLB1961-19691961-1969
1954-  UDFA  -SLN
8Carl Yastrzemski28OF5-11182LR1939-08-22Southampton,NYMLB1961-19831961-1983
1958-  UDFA  -BOS
36 record(s)
Listing of all players with at least 1 appearance during the selected season.

Coaching Staff

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Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Dick WilliamsManagerOF-3B6-0190RR1929-05-07St. Louis,MOMLB1951-19641951-196424
Bobby DoerrHitting Coach2B5-11175RR1918-04-07Los Angeles,CAMLB1937-19511937-195111
Darrell JohnsonPitching CoachC6-1180RR1928-08-25Horace,NEMLB1952-19621952-196217
Bobby DoerrFirst Base Coach2B5-11175RR1918-04-07Los Angeles,CAMLB1937-19511937-195111
Eddie PopowskiThird Base CoachCOACH5-5145RR1913-08-20Sayreville,NJ11
Al LakemanBullpen CoachC6-2195RR1918-12-31Cincinnati,OHMLB1942-19541942-19545
Dick O'ConnellGeneral ManagerEXEC1914-09-19Winthrop,MA14
Mel ParnellBroadcasterP6-0180LL1922-06-13New Orleans,LAMLB1947-19561947-19565
Mace BrownScoutP6-1190RR1909-05-21North English,IAMLB1935-19461935-194643
Don LenhardtScoutOF-1B6-3190RR1922-10-04Alton,ILMLB1950-19541950-195435
Larry ThomasScoutOF5-10185RR32
11 record(s)

Affiliates

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1968Boston Red SoxALMLB1628676.53117.0614611344Dick WilliamsFenway Parkdnq
TotalsFull Organization1628676.5316146113

Award Winners

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Glossary
yearplayerawardaward notes
1968Ken HarrelsonAmerican League Comeback Player of the Year
1968George ScottAmerican League Gold Glove1B
1968Reggie SmithAmerican League Gold GloveOF
1968Carl YastrzemskiAmerican League Gold GloveOF
4 record(s)

Awards Voting

csv
Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Ken Harrelson261968AL-MVPBoston Red Sox3037103
Carl Yastrzemski281968AL-MVPBoston Red Sox901850
Mike Andrews241968AL-MVPBoston Red Sox21014
3 record(s)
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