1968 Los Angeles Dodgers Statistics and Roster

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1968 Los Angeles Dodgers (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1967/1969)
76-86, Finished 7th in National League
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Scored 470 runs, Allowed 509 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-87
Managed by Walter Alston

Ballpark: Dodger Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,581,093 (3rd of 10)
Park Factors
  (multi-year): Batting - 92, Pitching - 92
  (one-year): Batting - 90, Pitching - 90
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Team Batting Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *Tom Haller          31  144  474   37  135  27  5   4   53  46   76  .285  .345  .388   1   4   3   2   3   9  13  128
1B #Wes Parker          28  135  468   42  112  22  2   3   27  49   87  .239  .312  .314   4   6   3   2  12   3   6   96
2B #Paul Popovich       27  134  418   35   97   8  1   2   25  29   37  .232  .280  .270   1   3   7   1   9   5   2   72
3B  Bob Bailey          25  105  322   24   73   9  3   8   39  38   69  .227  .308  .348   1   2   8   1   1   3   4  104
SS  Zoilo Versalles     28  122  403   29   79  16  3   2   24  26   84  .196  .244  .266   6   4   7   0   6   1   4   59
LF *Len Gabrielson      28  108  304   38   82  16  1  10   35  32   47  .270  .337  .428   1   1   7   0   5   2   4  137
CF *Willie Davis        28  160  643   86  161  24 10   7   31  31   88  .250  .284  .351  36  10   3   1   7   4   4   97
RF *Ron Fairly          29  141  441   32  103  15  1   4   43  41   61  .234  .301  .299   0   2  11   4   2   6  10   88
   #Jim Lefebvre        26   84  286   23   69  12  1   5   31  26   55  .241  .304  .343   0   0   3   1   1   3   4  101
    Ken Boyer           37   83  221   20   60   7  2   6   41  16   34  .271  .317  .403   2   2   2   1   0   5   3  123
   *Willie Crawford     21   61  175   25   44  12  1   4   14  20   64  .251  .335  .400   1   3   0   2   1   0   0  129
   *Jim Fairey          23   99  156   17   31   3  3   1   10   9   32  .199  .241  .276   1   1   2   0   0   1   0   61
    Ted Savage          32   61  126    7   26   6  1   2    7  10   20  .206  .270  .317   1   2   7   1   0   0   0   83
    Rocky Colavito      34   40  113    8   23   3  0   3   11  15   18  .204  .295  .310   0   1   6   0   0   1   1   89
    Luis Alcaraz        27   41  106    4   16   1  0   2    5   9   23  .151  .217  .217   1   1   2   0   0   0   2   36
    Jeff Torborg        26   37   93    2   15   2  0   0    4   6   10  .161  .212  .183   0   0   2   0   1   0   2   24
   #Bill Sudakis        22   24   87   11   24   4  2   3   12  15   14  .276  .382  .471   1   0   4   0   0   0   1  165
    Bart Shirley        28   39   83    6   15   3  0   0    4  10   13  .181  .269  .217   0   1   5   0   3   0   1   53
    Jim Campanis        24    4   11    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    2  .091  .167  .091   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -18
    Cleo James          27   10   10    2    2   1  0   0    0   0    6  .200  .200  .300   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   54
    Al Ferrara          28    2    7    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .143  .143  .143   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -11

   *Claude Osteen       28   40   84    4   15   3  0   0    2   2   26  .179  .198  .214   0   0   3   0   9   0   0   28
    Bill Singer         24   37   81    6   12   7  0   0    4   4   30  .148  .198  .235   0   0   0   1   3   0   0   34
    Don Drysdale        31   31   79    4   14   1  0   0    3   0   29  .177  .188  .190   0   0   1   1   4   0   0   18
    Don Sutton          23   36   62    3   11   0  0   0    3   2   22  .177  .197  .177   0   0   1   0   6   2   0   17
    Mike Kekich         23   25   37    3    3   0  0   0    1   1    9  .081  .105  .081   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  -41
    Mudcat Grant        32   43   31    1    4   0  0   1    2   0    9  .129  .129  .226   0   0   0   0   0   0   0    9
   *Jim Brewer          30   54    9    0    2   0  0   0    2   0    1  .222  .222  .222   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   39
    Joe Moeller         25    3    7    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    John Purdin         25   36    6    1    3   0  0   0    0   0    2  .500  .500  .500   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  213
    Alan Foster         21    3    4    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    2  .250  .250  .250   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   56
    Hank Aguirre        37   25    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Jack Billingham     25   50    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .250  .000   0   0   1   0   2   0   0  -17
    Phil Regan          31    5    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.9  162 5354  470 1234 202 36  67  434 439  980  .230  .289  .319  57  43  89  18  79  45  61   95
    Rank among 10 NL teams         9   10    9   5  4   9        4    4     9     9     8   7   8                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

Team Pitching Glossary

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Claude Osteen       28  39   3.09  12  18  0  36   1   5   3  253.7  267  109   87  14   54  119 1053   4   5  0  10  89
SP  Bill Singer         24  37   2.88  13  17  0  36   0  12   6  256.3  227   97   82  14   78  227 1061  12   5  1  10  95
SP  Don Drysdale        31  31   2.15  14  12  0  31   0  12   8  239.0  201   68   57  11   56  155  954   4  12  0  10 128
SP  Don Sutton          23  35   2.60  11  15  1  27   6   7   2  207.7  179   64   60   6   59  162  847   4   2  3  14 106
SP *Mike Kekich         23  25   3.91   2  10  0  20   1   1   1  115.0  116   54   50   9   46   84  493   0   1  3   0  70

CL *Jim Brewer          30  54   2.48   8   3 14   0  39   0   0   76.3   59   22   21   5   33   75  311   2   0  0  13 111
RP  Jack Billingham     25  50   2.17   3   0  8   1  26   0   0   70.7   54   18   17   0   30   46  293   6   2  0   9 127
RP  John Purdin         25  35   3.07   2   3  2   1  13   0   0   55.7   42   22   19   2   21   38  231   3   0  0   7  89
RP  Mudcat Grant        32  37   2.09   6   4  3   4  19   1   0   94.7   77   29   22   1   19   35  378   3   6  0   3 131
RP *Hank Aguirre        37  25   0.69   1   2  3   0  16   0   0   39.3   32    8    3   0   13   25  167   4   3  0   3 400

    Joe Moeller         25   3   5.06   1   1  0   3   0   0   0   16.0   17   10    9   1    2   11   67   1   1  0   0  54
    Alan Foster         21   3   1.72   1   1  0   3   0   0   0   15.7   11    4    3   1    2   10   57   0   0  0   0 159
    Phil Regan          31   5   3.52   2   0  0   0   2   0   0    7.7   10    3    3   1    1    7   34   0   0  0   0  78
    Vicente Romo        25   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    1    0   0    0    0    5   0   0  0   0    
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 26.8 162   2.69  76  86 31 162 124  38  23 1448.0 1293  509  433  65  414  994 5951  43  37  7  79 102
    Rank among 10 NL teams          2   7   3  5           9   3      8    3    3        1    5    3

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Team Fielding Glossary League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- THaller 1151 127 139 863 81 6 23 .994 15 37 49 45 JTorborg 266 31 37 206 20 2 1 .991 2 4 12 12 JCampanis 31 4 4 18 6 1 0 .960 0 2 3 2 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 1448 162 162 1087 107 9 24 .993 17 43 64 59 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 *10.09 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WParker 916 96 114 939 69 1 74 .999 9.90 RFairly 266 31 36 247 13 1 20 .996 8.79 KBoyer 243 32 32 245 11 3 25 .988 9.47 JLefebvre 23 3 3 29 2 0 0 1.000 12.13 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1448 162 162 1460 95 5 119 .997 9.67 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 *5.21 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PPopovich 710 80 89 172 229 7 48 .983 5.08 JLefebvre 469 53 62 126 137 6 29 .978 5.04 LAlcaraz 152 16 20 45 47 2 8 .979 5.44 BShirley 117 13 18 28 40 1 7 .986 5.20 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1448 162 162 371 453 16 92 .981 5.12 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 *2.93 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BBailey 779 88 90 81 164 12 14 .953 2.83 BSudakis 211 24 24 25 57 4 3 .953 3.50 KBoyer 211 20 34 30 53 7 4 .922 3.54 JLefebvre 133 17 16 15 22 2 4 .949 2.50 LAlcaraz 105 13 13 12 24 4 1 .900 3.09 PPopovich 9 0 7 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.86 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1448 162 162 164 321 29 26 .944 3.01 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP .962 *4.98 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ZVersalles 1008 116 119 204 380 28 62 .954 5.21 PPopovich 322 35 45 59 119 4 20 .978 4.98 BShirley 114 11 21 16 40 6 13 .903 4.39 BBailey 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 LAlcaraz 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1448 162 162 279 539 40 95 .953 5.08 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .963 *1.64 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LGabrielson 435 50 57 72 3 3 0 .962 1.55 WCrawford 341 38 45 73 6 3 1 .963 2.09 RColavito 165 20 21 26 2 0 1 1.000 1.53 WParker 161 23 23 29 1 0 0 1.000 1.67 JFairey 155 12 41 29 1 2 1 .937 1.73 TSavage 125 11 20 32 1 0 0 1.000 2.38 JLefebvre 38 5 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.13 AFerrara 16 2 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.56 CJames 12 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1448 162 162 273 14 9 3 .970 1.78 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 *2.39 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WDavis 1392 157 158 345 9 10 2 .973 2.29 WParker 40 4 5 12 0 1 0 .923 2.70 JFairey 16 1 2 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.94 WCrawford 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1448 162 162 364 9 11 2 .971 2.32 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 *2.02 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RFairly 813 84 105 161 12 2 7 .989 1.91 LGabrielson 224 28 30 42 3 0 1 1.000 1.81 JFairey 141 15 22 31 3 2 0 .944 2.17 TSavage 134 19 22 24 4 1 1 .966 1.88 RColavito 99 12 13 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.55 WCrawford 28 3 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.93 WParker 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1448 162 162 282 22 5 9 .984 1.89 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Outfield Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 *2.02 LF CF RF -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- WDavis 1392 157 158 345 9 10 2 .973 2.29 RFairly 813 84 105 159 13 2 7 .989 1.90 LGabrielson 659 78 86 114 6 3 1 .976 1.64 WCrawford 370 41 48 78 6 3 1 .966 2.04 JFairey 313 28 63 65 3 4 1 .944 1.96 RColavito 264 32 33 45 2 0 1 1.000 1.60 TSavage 259 30 39 61 4 1 1 .985 2.26 WParker 210 28 28 41 1 1 0 .977 1.80 JLefebvre 38 5 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.13 AFerrara 16 2 2 1 0 1 0 .500 0.56 CJames 12 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 BBailey 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 1448 162 162 920 44 25 14 .975 2.00 162 162 162 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 *2.01 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BSinger 256 36 37 13 41 7 0 .885 1.90 COsteen 254 36 39 11 50 1 2 .984 2.16 DDrysdale 239 31 31 15 50 5 4 .929 2.45 DSutton 207 27 35 12 25 1 0 .974 1.60 MKekich 115 20 25 1 17 1 0 .947 1.41 MGrant 95 4 37 4 21 0 0 1.000 2.37 JBrewer 76 0 54 4 11 1 1 .937 1.78 JBillingham 71 1 50 5 15 1 1 .952 2.52 JPurdin 55 1 35 2 8 0 0 1.000 1.62 HAguirre 39 0 25 0 4 2 0 .667 0.92 JMoeller 16 3 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.69 AFoster 15 3 3 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.15 PRegan 7 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 VRomo 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 1448 162 162 67 247 20 8 .940 1.95 -----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
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Batting Average Haller .285

On-base % Haller .345

Slugging % Haller .388

OPS Haller .733

Games Davis 160

At Bats Davis 643

Plate Appearances (approx.) Davis 686

Runs Davis 86

Hits Davis 161

Total Bases Davis 226

Doubles Haller 27

Triples Davis 10

Home Runs Gabrielson 10

RBI Haller 53

Bases on Balls Parker 49

Strikeouts Davis 88

Stolen Bases Davis 36

Singles Davis 120

Adjusted OPS+ Haller 128

Runs Created Davis 68

Adjusted Batting Runs Haller 18

Batting Wins Haller 2.0

Extra-Base Hits Davis 41

Times on Base Davis 193

Offensive Win% Haller .647

Hit By Pitch Fairly 4

Sac. Hits Parker 12

Sac. Flies Haller 9

Intentional Walks Haller 13

Grounded into Double Plays Fairly 11

Caught Stealing Davis 10

Power/Speed Number Davis 11.7

At Bats per Strikeout Davis 7.3

At Bats per Home Run Davis 91.9

Outs Davis 506

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ERA Drysdale 2.15

Wins Drysdale 14

Won-Loss % Drysdale .538

BB + H per IP (WHIP) Drysdale 1.075

Hits Allowed/9IP Drysdale 7.57

Bases on Balls/9IP Osteen 1.92

Strikeouts/9IP Singer 7.97

Games Brewer 54

Saves Brewer 14

Innings Singer 256.3

Strikeouts Singer 227

Games Started Osteen and Singer 36

Comp. Games Drysdale and Singer 12

Shutouts Drysdale 8

Home Runs Allow. Osteen and Singer 14

Bases On Balls Allow. Singer 78

Hits Allowed Osteen 267

SO to Walk Singer 2.91

Losses Osteen 18

Earned Runs Allow. Osteen 87

Wild Pitches Singer 12

Hit Batsmen Drysdale 12

Batters Faced Singer 1061

Games Finished Brewer 39

Adjusted ERA+ Drysdale 128

Requirements to qualify for rate stats.

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