The Tools of Ignorance: Stats for the year 1968

1968

Overall Batting Pitching Fielding Playoffs Managers HoF

Year	Team	Lg	Div	Rank	W	L	Pct.	G	G@H	R	RA	+/-	WC?	Div?	Lg?	WS?	Park	Attendance	BPF	PPF
1968	Detroit Tigers	AL		1	103	59	.628	164	81	671	492	179			Y	Y	Tiger Stadium	2,031,847	103	101
1968	Baltimore Orioles	AL		2	91	71	.562	162	80	579	497	82			N	N	Memorial Stadium	943,977	101	99
1968	Boston Red Sox	AL		4	86	76	.531	162	81	614	611	3			N	N	Fenway Park II	1,940,788	108	107
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL		3	86	75	.531	162	81	516	504	12			N	N	Cleveland Stadium	857,994	99	100
1968	New York Yankees	AL		5	83	79	.506	164	82	536	531	5			N	N	Yankee Stadium I	1,185,666	96	96
1968	Oakland Athletics	AL		6	82	80	.503	163	83	569	544	25			N	N	Oakland Coliseum	837,466	94	94
1968	Minnesota Twins	AL		7	79	83	.488	162	81	562	546	16			N	N	Metropolitan Stadium	1,143,257	107	105
1968	California Angels	AL		8	67	95	.414	162	81	498	615	-117			N	N	Anaheim Stadium	1,025,956	95	97
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		8	67	95	.414	162	81	463	527	-64			N	N	Comiskey Park	803,775	106	107
1968	Washington Senators	AL		10	65	96	.404	161	81	524	665	-141			N	N	R.F.K. Stadium	546,661	97	98
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL		1	97	65	.599	162	81	583	472	111			Y	N	Busch Stadium II	2,011,167	99	97
1968	San Francisco Giants	NL		2	88	74	.540	163	81	599	529	70			N	N	Candlestick Park	837,220	101	100
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL		3	84	78	.515	163	82	612	611	1			N	N	Wrigley Field	1,043,409	107	106
1968	Cincinnati Reds	NL		4	83	79	.509	163	82	690	673	17			N	N	Crosley Field	733,354	106	106
1968	Atlanta Braves	NL		5	81	81	.497	163	81	514	549	-35			N	N	Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium	1,126,540	101	101
1968	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		6	80	82	.491	163	81	583	532	51			N	N	Forbes Field	693,485	98	97
1968	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL		7	76	86	.469	162	81	470	509	-39			N	N	Dodger Stadium	1,581,093	92	92
1968	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		7	76	86	.469	162	81	543	615	-72			N	N	Connie Mack Stadium	664,546	100	101
1968	New York Mets	NL		9	73	89	.448	163	82	473	499	-26			N	N	Shea Stadium	1,781,657	100	101
1968	Houston Astros	NL		10	72	90	.444	162	81	510	588	-78			N	N	Astrodome	1,312,887	97	99

Year	Team	Lg	Div	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	SF	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
1968	Baltimore Orioles	AL		162	5275	579	1187	215	28	133	78	32	570	1019			.225	.301	.352	.653
1968	Boston Red Sox	AL		162	5303	614	1253	207	17	125	76	62	582	974			.236	.312	.352	.664
1968	California Angels	AL		162	5331	498	1209	170	33	83	62	50	447	1080			.227	.287	.318	.604
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		162	5405	463	1233	169	33	71	90	50	397	840			.228	.281	.311	.592
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL		162	5416	516	1266	210	36	75	115	61	427	858			.234	.290	.327	.617
1968	Detroit Tigers	AL		164	5490	671	1292	190	39	185	26	32	521	964			.235	.302	.385	.687
1968	Minnesota Twins	AL		162	5373	562	1274	207	41	105	98	54	445	966			.237	.295	.350	.645
1968	New York Yankees	AL		164	5310	536	1137	154	34	109	90	50	566	958			.214	.290	.318	.607
1968	Oakland Athletics	AL		163	5406	569	1300	192	40	94	147	61	472	1022			.240	.301	.343	.644
1968	Washington Senators	AL		161	5400	524	1208	160	37	124	29	19	454	960			.224	.284	.336	.620
1968	Atlanta Braves	NL		163	5552	514	1399	179	31	80	83	44	414	782			.252	.304	.339	.643
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL		163	5458	612	1319	203	43	130	41	30	415	854			.242	.295	.366	.661
1968	Cincinnati Reds	NL		163	5767	690	1573	281	36	106	59	55	379	938			.273	.318	.389	.707
1968	Houston Astros	NL		162	5336	510	1233	205	28	66	44	51	479	988			.231	.294	.317	.612
1968	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL		162	5354	470	1234	202	36	67	57	43	439	980			.230	.289	.319	.608
1968	New York Mets	NL		163	5503	473	1252	178	30	81	72	45	379	1203			.228	.277	.315	.592
1968	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		162	5372	543	1253	178	30	100	58	51	462	1003			.233	.294	.333	.627
1968	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		163	5569	583	1404	180	44	80	130	59	422	953			.252	.305	.343	.648
1968	San Francisco Giants	NL		163	5441	599	1301	162	33	108	50	37	508	904			.239	.304	.341	.645
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL		162	5561	583	1383	227	48	73	110	45	378	897			.249	.297	.346	.643

Year	Team	Lg	Div	W	L	G	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	R
1968	Baltimore Orioles	AL		91	71	162	53	16	31	1451	1187	429	133	570	1019	2.66	579
1968	Boston Red Sox	AL		86	76	162	55	17	31	1447	1253	535	125	582	974	3.33	614
1968	California Angels	AL		67	95	162	29	11	31	1437	1209	548	83	447	1080	3.43	498
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		67	95	162	20	11	40	1468	1233	449	71	397	840	2.75	463
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL		86	75	162	48	23	32	1464	1266	433	75	427	858	2.66	516
1968	Detroit Tigers	AL		103	59	164	59	19	29	1489	1292	448	185	521	964	2.71	671
1968	Minnesota Twins	AL		79	83	162	46	14	29	1433	1274	460	105	445	966	2.89	562
1968	New York Yankees	AL		83	79	164	45	14	27	1467	1137	455	109	566	958	2.79	536
1968	Oakland Athletics	AL		82	80	163	45	18	29	1455	1300	475	94	472	1022	2.94	569
1968	Washington Senators	AL		65	96	161	26	11	28	1439	1208	582	124	454	960	3.64	524
1968	Atlanta Braves	NL		81	81	163	44	16	29	1474	1399	478	80	414	782	2.92	514
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL		84	78	163	46	12	32	1453	1319	551	130	415	854	3.41	612
1968	Cincinnati Reds	NL		83	79	163	24	16	38	1490	1573	589	106	379	938	3.56	690
1968	Houston Astros	NL		72	90	162	50	12	23	1446	1233	524	66	479	988	3.26	510
1968	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL		76	86	162	38	23	31	1448	1234	433	67	439	980	2.69	470
1968	New York Mets	NL		73	89	163	45	25	32	1483	1252	448	81	379	1203	2.72	473
1968	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		76	86	162	42	12	27	1448	1253	541	100	462	1003	3.36	543
1968	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		80	82	163	42	19	30	1487	1404	453	80	422	953	2.74	583
1968	San Francisco Giants	NL		88	74	163	77	20	16	1469	1301	442	108	508	904	2.71	599
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL		97	65	162	63	30	32	1479	1383	409	73	378	897	2.49	583

Year	Team	Lg	Div	E	DP	FP
1968	Baltimore Orioles	AL		120	131	0.981
1968	Boston Red Sox	AL		128	147	0.979
1968	California Angels	AL		140	156	0.977
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		151	152	0.977
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL		126	130	0.979
1968	Detroit Tigers	AL		101	133	0.984
1968	Minnesota Twins	AL		170	117	0.973
1968	New York Yankees	AL		139	142	0.979
1968	Oakland Athletics	AL		145	136	0.976
1968	Washington Senators	AL		148	144	0.976
1968	Atlanta Braves	NL		125	139	0.980
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL		119	149	0.981
1968	Cincinnati Reds	NL		144	144	0.978
1968	Houston Astros	NL		152	129	0.975
1968	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL		144	144	0.977
1968	New York Mets	NL		133	142	0.979
1968	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		127	163	0.980
1968	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		139	162	0.979
1968	San Francisco Giants	NL		162	125	0.975
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL		140	135	0.978

Year	Round	Lg	Winner	Lg	Loser	Results
1968	WS	AL	DET	NL	SLN	4-3-0

Year	Team	Lg	Div	#	Manager	G	W	L	Pct.	Div Rank	Player?
1968	Baltimore Orioles	AL		1	Hank Bauer	80	43	37	0.538	2	N
1968	Baltimore Orioles	AL		2	Earl Weaver	82	48	34	0.585	2	N
1968	Boston Red Sox	AL		1	Dick Williams	162	86	76	0.531	4	N
1968	California Angels	AL		1	Bill Rigney	162	67	95	0.414	8	N
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		1	Eddie Stanky	79	34	45	0.430	8	N
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		2	Les Moss	2	0	2	0.000	8	N
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		3	Al Lopez	11	6	5	0.545	8	N
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		4	Les Moss	34	12	22	0.353	8	N
1968	Chicago White Sox	AL		5	Al Lopez	36	15	21	0.417	8	N
1968	Cleveland Indians	AL		1	Al Dark	162	86	75	0.531	3	N
1968	Detroit Tigers	AL		1	Mayo Smith	164	103	59	0.628	1	N
1968	Minnesota Twins	AL		1	Cal Ermer	162	79	83	0.488	7	N
1968	New York Yankees	AL		1	Ralph Houk	164	83	79	0.506	5	N
1968	Oakland Athletics	AL		1	Bob Kennedy	163	82	80	0.503	6	N
1968	Washington Senators	AL		1	Jim Lemon	161	65	96	0.404	10	N
1968	Atlanta Braves	NL		1	Lum Harris	163	81	81	0.497	5	N
1968	Chicago Cubs	NL		1	Leo Durocher	163	84	78	0.515	3	N
1968	Cincinnati Reds	NL		1	Dave Bristol	163	83	79	0.509	4	N
1968	Houston Astros	NL		1	Grady Hatton	61	23	38	0.377	10	N
1968	Houston Astros	NL		2	Harry Walker	101	49	52	0.485	10	N
1968	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL		1	Walter Alston	162	76	86	0.469	7	N
1968	New York Mets	NL		1	Gil Hodges	163	73	89	0.448	9	N
1968	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		1	Gene Mauch	54	27	27	0.500	7	N
1968	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		2	George Myatt	1	1	0	1.000	7	N
1968	Philadelphia Phillies	NL		3	Bob Skinner	107	48	59	0.449	7	N
1968	Pittsburgh Pirates	NL		1	Larry Shepard	163	80	82	0.491	6	N
1968	San Francisco Giants	NL		1	Herman Franks	163	88	74	0.540	2	N
1968	St. Louis Cardinals	NL		1	Red Schoendienst	162	97	65	0.599	1	N

Year	Player	Voters	Ballots	Required	Votes	Pct.	Ind.	Category
1968	Joe Medwick	BBWAA	283	213	240.0	0.84806	Y	Player
1968	Kiki Cuyler	Veterans					Y	Player
1968	Goose Goslin	Veterans					Y	Player
1968	Roy Campanella	BBWAA	283	213	205.0	0.72438	N	Player
1968	Lou Boudreau	BBWAA	283	213	146.0	0.51590	N	Player
1968	Enos Slaughter	BBWAA	283	213	129.0	0.45583	N	Player
1968	Ralph Kiner	BBWAA	283	213	118.0	0.41696	N	Player
1968	Johnny Mize	BBWAA	283	213	103.0	0.36396	N	Player
1968	Allie Reynolds	BBWAA	283	213	95.0	0.33569	N	Player
1968	Marty Marion	BBWAA	283	213	89.0	0.31449	N	Player
1968	Arky Vaughan	BBWAA	283	213	82.0	0.28975	N	Player
1968	Pee Wee Reese	BBWAA	283	213	81.0	0.28622	N	Player
1968	Johnny Vander Meer	BBWAA	283	213	79.0	0.27915	N	Player
1968	Joe Gordon	BBWAA	283	213	77.0	0.27208	N	Player
1968	Phil Rizzuto	BBWAA	283	213	74.0	0.26148	N	Player
1968	Hal Newhouser	BBWAA	283	213	67.0	0.23675	N	Player
1968	Bucky Walters	BBWAA	283	213	67.0	0.23675	N	Player
1968	Bobby Doerr	BBWAA	283	213	48.0	0.16961	N	Player
1968	George Kell	BBWAA	283	213	47.0	0.16608	N	Player
1968	Bob Lemon	BBWAA	283	213	47.0	0.16608	N	Player
1968	Al Dark	BBWAA	283	213	36.0	0.12721	N	Player
1968	Terry Moore	BBWAA	283	213	33.0	0.11661	N	Player
1968	Phil Cavarretta	BBWAA	283	213	23.0	0.08127	N	Player
1968	Tommy Henrich	BBWAA	283	213	22.0	0.07774	N	Player
1968	Bobo Newsom	BBWAA	283	213	22.0	0.07774	N	Player
1968	Mickey Vernon	BBWAA	283	213	22.0	0.07774	N	Player
1968	Frankie Crosetti	BBWAA	283	213	15.0	0.05300	N	Player
1968	Ted Kluszewski	BBWAA	283	213	14.0	0.04947	N	Player
1968	Bobby Thomson	BBWAA	283	213	13.0	0.04594	N	Player
1968	Charlie Keller	BBWAA	283	213	11.0	0.03887	N	Player
1968	Sal Maglie	BBWAA	283	213	11.0	0.03887	N	Player
1968	Carl Erskine	BBWAA	283	213	9.0	0.03180	N	Player
1968	Don Newcombe	BBWAA	283	213	9.0	0.03180	N	Player
1968	Walker Cooper	BBWAA	283	213	8.0	0.02827	N	Player
1968	Dom DiMaggio	BBWAA	283	213	8.0	0.02827	N	Player
1968	Johnny Sain	BBWAA	283	213	7.0	0.02473	N	Player
1968	Richie Ashburn	BBWAA	283	213	6.0	0.02120	N	Player
1968	Schoolboy Rowe	BBWAA	283	213	6.0	0.02120	N	Player
1968	Dixie Walker	BBWAA	283	213	6.0	0.02120	N	Player
1968	Ewell Blackwell	BBWAA	283	213	5.0	0.01767	N	Player
1968	Dutch Leonard	BBWAA	283	213	5.0	0.01767	N	Player
1968	Gil McDougald	BBWAA	283	213	4.0	0.01413	N	Player
1968	Wally Moses	BBWAA	283	213	4.0	0.01413	N	Player
1968	Harry Brecheen	BBWAA	283	213	3.0	0.01060	N	Player
1968	Jackie Jensen	BBWAA	283	213	3.0	0.01060	N	Player
1968	Frank McCormick	BBWAA	283	213	3.0	0.01060	N	Player
1968	Augie Galan	BBWAA	283	213	2.0	0.00707	N	Player
1968	Eddie Lopat	BBWAA	283	213	2.0	0.00707	N	Player
1968	Preacher Roe	BBWAA	283	213	2.0	0.00707	N	Player
1968	Vic Raschi	BBWAA	283	213	1.0	0.00353	N	Player
1968	Jim Bottomley	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Earle Combs	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Wilbur Cooper	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Stan Coveleski	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Jake Daubert	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Charlie Grimm	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Chick Hafey	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Jesse Haines	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Mel Harder	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Billy Herman	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Waite Hoyt	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Chuck Klein	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Tony Lazzeri	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Ernie Lombardi	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Al Lopez	Veterans					N	Manager
1968	Rube Marquard	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Lefty O'Doul	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Amos Rusie	Veterans					N	Player
1968	Ross Youngs	Veterans					N	Player