1968 BOSTON RED SOX

| Level: MLB

Location: Boston,MA
Team Record: 86-76 .531
Result: 4th in American League
Manager(s): Dick Williams
General Manager: Dick O'Connell
Stadium: Fenway Park
Attendance: 1,940,788
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Boston Red Sox affiliate history

Oldest Player: Elston Howard (39)
Youngest Player: Luis Alvarado (19)
Longest Tenure: Carl Yastrzemski (8)
Top Hitter: Carl Yastrzemski (1)
Top Pitcher: Ray Culp (14)
Top Draft Pick: Tom Maggard (#20)

Roster Continuity: 82.86%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Detroit	103	59	.636	--
Baltimore	91	71	.562	12.0
Cleveland	86	75	.534	16.5
Boston	86	76	.531	17.0
NY Yankees	83	79	.512	20.0
Oakland	82	80	.506	21.0
Minnesota	79	83	.488	24.0
Chi White Sox	67	95	.414	36.0
California	67	95	.414	36.0
Washington	65	96	.404	37.5

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
7	Reggie Smith	of-cf	5	23	UDFA: 1963	MLB	155	558	78	148	37	5	15	69	22	18	64	77	4	13	1	5	10	.265	.342	.430	772	240	632	444	89	5.4	.282
8	Carl Yastrzemski	of-lf	1	28	UDFA: 1958	MLB	157	539	90	162	32	2	23	74	13	6	119	90	2	13	0	4	12	.301	.426	.495	922	267	664	399	125	8.5	.323
2	Mike Andrews	2b	19	24	UDFA: 1962	MLB	147	536	77	145	22	1	7	45	3	8	81	57	3	1	12	2	6	.271	.368	.354	723	190	634	419	81	5.2	.291
40	Ken Harrelson	1b-of	4	26	-	MLB	150	535	79	147	17	4	35	109	2	6	69	90	2	9	0	6	18	.275	.356	.518	874	277	612	418	101	6.5	.269
1	Joe Foy	3b	25	25	-	MLB	150	515	65	116	18	2	10	60	26	8	84	91	4	5	7	4	9	.225	.336	.326	662	168	614	427	64	4.1	.254
6	Rico Petrocelli	ss-3b	-	25	UDFA: 1962	MLB	123	406	41	95	17	2	12	46	0	1	31	73	4	2	6	4	7	.234	.292	.374	667	152	451	329	47	3.8	.255
3	Dalton Jones	2b-3b	-	24	UDFA: 1961	MLB	111	354	38	83	13	0	5	29	1	1	17	53	1	0	2	1	11	.234	.271	.314	584	111	375	286	27	2.6	.263
5	George Scott	1b	56	24	UDFA: 1962	MLB	124	350	23	60	14	0	3	25	3	5	26	88	5	3	1	5	13	.171	.236	.237	473	83	387	314	9	0.7	.216
35	Russ Gibson	c	-	29	-	MLB	76	231	15	52	11	1	3	20	1	2	8	38	0	1	3	4	5	.225	.247	.320	567	74	246	193	17	2.4	.253
14	Jerry Adair	2b-ss	-	31	-	MLB	74	208	18	45	1	0	2	12	0	0	9	28	1	2	6	0	10	.216	.252	.250	502	52	224	179	8	1.2	.242
18	Elston Howard	c-of	-	39	-	MLB	71	203	22	49	4	0	5	18	1	1	22	45	1	7	2	1	5	.241	.317	.335	652	68	229	163	20	3.3	.286
12	Jose Tartabull	of	-	29	-	MLB	72	139	24	39	6	0	0	6	2	3	6	5	0	0	1	2	0	.281	.306	.324	630	45	148	106	16	4.1	.287
15	Russ Nixon	c	-	33	-	MLB	29	85	1	13	2	0	0	6	0	0	7	13	0	1	0	0	2	.153	.217	.176	394	15	92	74	1	0.4	.181
15	Joe Lahoud	of	-	21	UDFA: 1966	MLB	29	78	5	15	1	0	1	6	0	2	16	16	0	0	0	0	1	.192	.330	.244	573	19	94	66	6	2.5	.230
36	Dick Ellsworth	p	-	28	-	MLB	31	72	2	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	45	1	0	5	0	2	.056	.081	.056	137	4	79	75	-9	-3.4	.148
21	Ray Culp	p	-	26	-	MLB	35	70	4	8	1	0	0	3	0	0	3	38	1	0	7	0	0	.114	.162	.129	291	9	81	69	-4	-1.6	.250
39	Gary Bell	p	-	31	-	MLB	35	59	5	13	3	0	0	6	0	0	0	16	0	0	5	2	3	.220	.213	.271	484	16	66	56	1	0.7	.289
41	Luis Alvarado	ss-2b	-	19	UDFA: 1967	MLB	11	46	3	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	11	1	0	1	0	1	.130	.167	.174	341	8	49	42	-1	-0.4	.171
30	Jose Santiago	p	-	27	-	MLB	23	43	4	7	2	0	0	3	0	0	2	12	0	0	3	0	1	.163	.200	.209	409	9	48	40	0	0.2	.226
16	Jim Lonborg	p	-	26	UDFA: 1964	MLB	23	39	4	11	2	0	1	2	0	0	0	14	0	0	5	0	0	.282	.282	.410	692	16	44	33	4	3.3	.417
22	Gene Oliver	c-1b	-	33	-	MLB	16	35	2	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	12	1	1	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143	393	5	40	30	0	-0.1	.217
24	Juan Pizarro	p	-	31	UDFA: 1956	MLB	20	31	5	5	2	0	0	3	0	0	3	8	0	0	4	1	1	.161	.229	.226	454	7	39	32	1	0.9	.208
4	Norm Siebern	1b-of	-	34	-	MLB	27	30	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1	.067	.067	.067	133	2	30	29	-3	-2.4	.080
19	Gary Waslewski	p	-	26	UDFA: 1960	MLB	39	26	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	0	0	2	0	0	.038	.074	.038	113	1	29	27	-3	-2.9	.071
11	Floyd Robinson	of	-	32	-	MLB	23	24	1	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	3	4	1	0	0	0	1	.125	.250	.125	375	3	28	22	0	0.2	.150
10	Jerry Moses	c	-	21	UDFA: 1964	MLB	6	18	2	6	0	0	2	4	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.368	.667	1035	12	19	14	4	6.9	.333
38	Jerry Stephenson	p	-	24	-	MLB	23	17	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.353	.389	.353	742	6	18	12	2	4.2	.462
37	Dave Morehead	p	-	25	-	MLB	11	16	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	10	1	0	1	0	0	.125	.176	.125	301	2	18	15	-1	-1.9	.333
20	Lee Stange	p	-	31	-	MLB	50	15	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	0	0	2	0	0	.133	.235	.133	369	2	19	15	0	-0.3	.222
17	George Thomas	of	-	30	-	MLB	12	10	3	2	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.273	.500	773	5	11	8	2	5.2	.167
28	Sparky Lyle	p	-	23	UDFA: 1964	MLB	49	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.125	.125	.125	250	1	9	8	0	-1.1	.167
29	Bill Landis	p	-	25	-	MLB	38	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	6	6	-	-	.000
27	Bucky Brandon	p	-	27	UDFA: 1959	MLB	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (33 players)							162	5303	614	1253	207	17	125	558	76	62	582	974	33	58	77	41	121	.236	.313	.352	665	1869	6036	4351	596	3.7	.266

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

Draft Picks

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
21	Ray Culp	14	26	-	MLB	16	6	2.91	35	30	11	6	2	0	216.1	166	79	70	18	82	190	9	0	1.15	6.91	0.75	3.41	7.90	0.43	.254	0.87
39	Gary Bell	39	31	-	MLB	11	11	3.12	35	27	9	3	4	1	199.1	177	82	69	7	68	103	9	0	1.23	7.99	0.32	3.07	4.65	0.66	.270	1.20
36	Dick Ellsworth	23	28	-	MLB	16	7	3.03	31	28	10	1	1	0	196.0	196	74	66	16	37	106	5	1	1.19	9.00	0.73	1.70	4.87	0.35	.285	1.36
30	Jose Santiago	65	27	-	MLB	9	4	2.25	18	18	7	2	0	0	124.0	96	34	31	9	42	86	6	1	1.11	6.97	0.65	3.05	6.24	0.49	.247	1.05
16	Jim Lonborg	-	26	UDFA: 1964	MLB	6	10	4.29	23	17	4	1	0	0	113.1	89	57	54	11	59	73	7	0	1.31	7.07	0.87	4.69	5.80	0.81	.238	0.90
24	Juan Pizarro	-	31	UDFA: 1956	MLB	6	8	3.59	19	12	6	0	5	2	107.2	97	46	43	15	44	84	4	0	1.31	8.11	1.25	3.68	7.02	0.52	.272	0.98
19	Gary Waslewski	-	26	UDFA: 1960	MLB	4	7	3.67	34	11	2	0	5	2	105.1	108	50	43	9	40	59	9	0	1.41	9.23	0.77	3.42	5.04	0.68	.296	1.17
20	Lee Stange	36	31	-	MLB	5	5	3.93	50	2	1	0	30	12	103.0	89	54	45	10	25	53	3	0	1.11	7.78	0.87	2.18	4.63	0.47	.252	0.79
38	Jerry Stephenson	-	24	-	MLB	2	8	5.64	23	7	2	0	8	0	68.2	81	51	43	4	42	51	7	1	1.79	10.62	0.52	5.50	6.68	0.82	.350	1.18
28	Sparky Lyle	40	23	UDFA: 1964	MLB	6	1	2.74	49	0	0	0	29	11	65.2	67	25	20	6	14	52	5	1	1.23	9.18	0.82	1.92	7.13	0.27	.307	1.96
29	Bill Landis	-	25	-	MLB	3	3	3.15	38	1	0	0	11	3	60.0	48	22	21	4	30	59	6	0	1.30	7.20	0.60	4.50	8.85	0.51	.289	0.84
37	Dave Morehead	-	25	-	MLB	1	4	2.45	11	9	3	1	0	0	55.0	52	17	15	3	20	28	1	0	1.31	8.51	0.49	3.27	4.58	0.71	.275	0.93
27	Bucky Brandon	-	27	UDFA: 1959	MLB	0	0	6.39	8	0	0	0	6	0	12.2	19	11	9	1	9	10	0	0	2.21	13.50	0.71	6.39	7.11	0.90	.391	1.00
26	John Wyatt	-	33	-	MLB	1	2	4.22	8	0	0	0	4	0	10.2	9	7	5	2	6	11	2	0	1.41	7.59	1.69	5.06	9.28	0.55	.269	1.86
17	Garry Roggenburk	-	28	-	MLB	0	0	2.16	4	0	0	0	1	0	8.1	9	2	2	0	3	4	0	0	1.44	9.72	0.00	3.24	4.32	0.75	.290	0.69
24	Fred Wenz	-	26	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	2.00	0.00	0.00	18.00	27.00	0.67	.000	--
Totals: (33 players)						86	76	3.33	162	162	55	14	107	31	1,447	1303	611	536	125	523	972	73	4	1.27	8.10	0.72	3.25	6.05	0.54	.273

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Russ Gibson	C	74		428	36	8	7	.983	0.00
Elston Howard	C	68		377	30	2	3	.995	0.00
Russ Nixon	C	27		147	6	1	1	.994	0.00
Gene Oliver	C	10		58	3	1	0	.984	0.00
Jerry Moses	C	6		26	0	1	0	.963	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
George Scott	1B	112		807	55	11	68	.987	0.00
Dalton Jones	1B	56		449	27	2	47	.996	0.00
Ken Harrelson	1B	19		135	9	3	9	.980	0.00
Carl Yastrzemski	1B	3		14	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Norm Siebern	1B	2		8	1	0	1	1.000	0.00
Jerry Adair	1B	1		5	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Russ Gibson	1B	1		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Rico Petrocelli	1B	1		9	1	0	2	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Mike Andrews	2B	139		330	375	17	93	.976	0.00
Dalton Jones	2B	26		32	38	1	8	.986	0.00
Jerry Adair	2B	12		19	25	1	6	.978	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Joe Foy	3B	147		116	313	30	36	.935	0.00
Dalton Jones	3B	8		10	15	4	0	.862	0.00
Jerry Adair	3B	7		4	9	3	1	.812	0.00
George Scott	3B	6		3	10	0	1	1.000	0.00
Mike Andrews	3B	1		0	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Rico Petrocelli	SS	117		169	360	12	66	.978	0.00
Jerry Adair	SS	46		62	104	4	15	.976	0.00
Luis Alvarado	SS	11		14	26	1	6	.976	0.00
Mike Andrews	SS	4		9	5	1	1	.933	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Reggie Smith	OF	155		390	8	6	1	.985	0.00
Carl Yastrzemski	OF	155		301	12	3	3	.991	0.00
Ken Harrelson	OF	132		241	8	0	1	1.000	0.00
Jose Tartabull	OF	43		59	1	1	0	.984	0.00
Joe Lahoud	OF	25		23	2	2	0	.926	0.00
Floyd Robinson	OF	10		5	0	1	0	.833	0.00
George Thomas	OF	9		9	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Joe Foy	OF	3		2	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Norm Siebern	OF	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Gene Oliver	OF	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Lee Stange	P	50	103	3	12	2	0	.882	1.31
Sparky Lyle	P	49	65	5	6	3	0	.786	1.52
Bill Landis	P	38	60	2	3	0	0	1.000	0.75
Gary Bell	P	35	199	16	29	2	4	.957	2.03
Ray Culp	P	35	216	15	23	0	1	1.000	1.58
Gary Waslewski	P	34	105	9	23	0	2	1.000	2.74
Dick Ellsworth	P	31	196	10	30	1	2	.976	1.84
Jim Lonborg	P	23	113	8	6	0	0	1.000	1.11
Jerry Stephenson	P	23	68	2	15	1	0	.944	2.24
Juan Pizarro	P	19	107	6	23	0	3	1.000	2.43
Jose Santiago	P	18	124	7	16	1	2	.958	1.67
Dave Morehead	P	11	55	2	3	1	1	.833	0.82
Bucky Brandon	P	8	12	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.48
John Wyatt	P	8	10	1	3	1	1	.800	3.53
Garry Roggenburk	P	4	8	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.11
Fred Wenz	P	1	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00

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