1968 National League
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League Standings     Minor League Standings
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Association Division
Team W L WPct GB
Colorado 110 52 .679 --
New York (N) 91 71 .562 19
Los Angeles 82 80 .506 28
St. Louis 63 99 .389 47
Montreal 59 103 .364 51
Federal Division
Team W L WPct GB
Cleveland (N) 102 60 .630 --
San Diego 93 69 .574 9
Boston (N) 84 78 .519 18
Washington 73 89 .451 29
Pittsburgh 60 102 .370 42
 
Post-Season Results
World Championship (4-3) Seattle Mariners over Cleveland (N) Spiders
NL League Series (4-2) Cleveland (N) Spiders over New York (N) Giants
NL Divisional Series (4-3) Cleveland (N) Spiders over San Diego Padres
NL Divisional Series (4-1) New York (N) Giants over Colorado Rockies
League Batting Stats     Help
Team R/G R G AB H 2B 3B HR BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
CLN 5.0 808 162 5656 1533 255 31 173 508 1065 .271 .331 .419 .750
NYG 4.8 779 162 5633 1503 268 36 169 448 948 .267 .321 .417 .738
LAD 4.7 759 162 5510 1411 250 32 133 596 910 .256 .329 .385 .714
SDP 4.6 753 162 5502 1368 220 28 183 583 1064 .249 .321 .399 .719
COL 4.4 707 162 5526 1410 216 25 139 523 1024 .255 .320 .379 .698
WAS 3.8 610 162 5486 1338 200 29 130 452 900 .244 .301 .362 .663
BSN 3.7 601 162 5455 1365 226 30 101 422 839 .250 .304 .358 .662
STL 3.6 591 162 5485 1369 218 23 122 392 863 .250 .300 .364 .664
PIT 3.3 540 162 5463 1236 232 26 114 383 1102 .226 .277 .341 .618
MON 3.3 527 162 5449 1248 230 24 98 421 951 .229 .284 .334 .618
Totals 4.1 6675 1620 55165 13781 2315 284 1362 4728 9666 .250 .309 .376 .685
Average   668 162 5516 1378 232 28 136 473 967  
League Pitching Stats     Help
Team R/G R G ERA IP H H/G BB BB/G SO SO/G SV
COL 3.1 507 162 2.76 1478.3 1261 7.8 339 2.1 1014 6.3 38
BSN 3.6 587 162 3.44 1445.3 1286 7.9 432 2.7 1096 6.8 27
CLN 3.8 623 162 3.55 1462.0 1337 8.3 473 2.9 1057 6.5 35
SDP 4.0 647 162 3.51 1462.7 1399 8.6 498 3.1 904 5.6 55
NYG 4.0 648 162 3.63 1447.0 1458 9.0 330 2.0 771 4.8 33
PIT 4.3 692 162 3.92 1443.3 1333 8.2 526 3.2 1032 6.4 26
STL 4.4 717 162 4.11 1429.0 1429 8.8 530 3.3 977 6.0 32
WAS 4.5 721 162 4.11 1449.0 1514 9.3 454 2.8 865 5.3 28
MON 4.5 730 162 4.14 1445.0 1456 9.0 562 3.5 844 5.2 24
LAD 4.6 750 162 4.32 1454.7 1440 8.9 549 3.4 988 6.1 31
Totals 4.1 6622 1620 3.75 14516.3 13913 8.6 4693 2.9 9548 5.9 329
Average   662 162   1452 1391   469   955   33
League Miscellaneous Stats     Help
Team ExpW ExpL Diff AS aAS BAW PAW RAW FAW PRF PHrF Attendance   Manager
CLN 100 62 2 8 18 2 0 0 7 0.99 1.18 2,225,122   Shashank Misra
NYG 95 67 -4 4 12 3 9 3 22 1.00 1.16 2,250,212   Matt Ida
COL 105 57 5 3 8 1 8 2 5 0.97 0.88 1,291,298   Freddy Wills
SDP 92 70 1 3 18 1 0 3 13 0.95 1.01 2,242,884   Jamie D'Agostini
LAD 82 80 0 2 10 2 0 2 12 0.95 0.93 1,234,705   Ty Kubick
STL 67 95 -4 2 12 0 0 1 8 1.06 1.07 1,381,242   Joel Roltgen
BSN 83 79 1 1 12 0 0 1 12 1.06 1.03 1,868,207   Ben Thompson
MON 58 104 1 1 8 0 6 1 7 1.00 1.00 1,813,199   Hyram the Camel Jockey
WAS 69 93 4 1 10 0 0 1 7 1.02 0.91 1,423,470   Jay Zorn
PIT 63 99 -3 0 5 6 0 1 19 1.15 1.01 1,002,563   Alex Baxter
League Win Shares     Help
Team Total Offensive Pitching Fielding C 1B 2B 3B SS OF
COL 330 139.81 134.60 55.57 8.56 2.73 8.73 5.75 12.58 17.22
CLN 306 168.13 94.78 43.06 6.01 4.23 10.71 3.53 7.77 10.83
SDP 279 153.29 86.37 39.32 11.18 3.29 3.27 4.80 7.34 9.44
NYG 273 150.96 82.81 39.21 6.55 3.26 4.06 5.20 11.21 8.94
BSN 252 91.39 107.25 53.32 3.03 4.11 14.46 5.55 6.10 20.09
LAD 246 157.81 58.53 29.63 1.98 3.24 2.94 5.47 6.53 9.48
WAS 219 103.86 83.08 32.03 8.63 1.02 6.52 4.19 5.21 6.47
STL 189 83.46 71.99 33.53 8.56 2.95 5.69 3.99 2.23 10.11
PIT 180 56.07 82.11 41.79 10.89 1.02 3.49 5.63 4.79 15.99
MON 177 70.09 68.66 38.23 6.38 3.54 6.19 3.34 6.85 11.95
League Award Winners
Silver Slugger: Dick Dietz LAD .331, 22 HR, 79 RBI
Platinum Arm: Juan Marichal COL 27-11, 2.10, 386.3 IP, 280 K
Bronze Rookie: Felix Millan PIT .290, 6 HR, 53 RBI
 
Gold Glove Winners
 
P Wayne Schurr SDP 1.000, 4 PO, 12 A, 0 E
C Johnny Bench PIT .998, 821 PO, 53 A, 2 E
37.5% (30-80) Runners Thrown Out
1B Tony Horton LAD .997, 1311 PO, 94 A, 4 E
2B Cookie Rojas CLN .985, 257 PO, 520 A, 12 E
3B Billy Williams NYG .969, 83 PO, 362 A, 14 E
SS Tony Kubek NYG .971, 161 PO, 468 A, 19 E
LF Joe Pepitone BSN .996, 230 PO, 3 A, 1 E
CF Amos Otis PIT 1.000, 331 PO, 2 A, 0 E
RF Lee Thomas COL .987, 306 PO, 5 A, 4 E
League Batting Leaderboards     Help
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances requirement.
Batting Average
DietzLAD.331
GreenCOL.326
Howser .316
RojasCLN.304
AaronNYG.298
On-Base Pct
DietzLAD.432
GreenCOL.411
Howser .391
BlefaryLAD.384
MincherCOL.381
Slugging Pct
MincherCOL.526
PerezCLN.525
DietzLAD.521
SantoSDP.504
HallSDP.493
OPS
DietzLAD.953
MincherCOL.906
PerezCLN.899
BlefaryLAD.868
GreenCOL.867
XR
MincherCOL108.0
DietzLAD107.7
GreenCOL107.6
PerezCLN100.6
BlefaryLAD98.9
Games
HartWAS160
JonesPIT158
ConigliaroBSN157
Howser 157
StargellCOL157
At-Bats
MillanPIT617
CardenasCOL615
WilliamsNYG613
AaronNYG611
StargellCOL601
Runs
RojasCLN107
GreenCOL98
PerezCLN96
BlefaryLAD95
FairlySDP95
Hits
Howser 189
GreenCOL188
AaronNYG182
MillanPIT179
RojasCLN179
Total Bases
AaronNYG299
MincherCOL297
SantoSDP293
WilliamsNYG289
PerezCLN288
Singles
CardenasCOL143
Howser 143
GreenCOL138
RojasCLN136
MillanPIT135
Doubles
AaronNYG38
AgeeCLN37
GreenCOL36
Howser 36
BenchPIT34
Triples
WilliamsNYG10
HershbergerBSN7
RepozLAD7
SwobodaWAS7
ClintonNYG6
Homeruns
MincherCOL36
SantoSDP36
BlefaryLAD30
HallSDP30
PerezCLN30
RBIs
PerezCLN118
MincherCOL117
SantoSDP104
FairlySDP99
BlefaryLAD98
Stolen Bases
HarrelsonLAD32
Howser 31
AparicioBSN29
BlasingameBSN22
ThomasCOL22
Caught Stealing
HarrelsonLAD23
AparicioBSN18
WilliamsNYG13
GonzalezSTL12
Howser 11
Walks
BlefaryLAD104
DietzLAD89
MincherCOL85
FairlySDP77
GreenCOL76
Strikeouts
StargellCOL145
MathewsPIT138
CookCLN137
Del GrecoSDP133
ConigliaroBSN127
 
League Pitching Leaderboards     Help
ERA
MarichalCOL2.10
BrewerCOL2.39
VealeCLN2.69
TiantBSN2.75
LandisCLN2.95
Wins
MarichalCOL 27
BrewerCOL 26
NunnCOL 22
StobbsNYG 22
EllsworthCOL 21
Losses
SingerWAS 28
BonikowskiSTL 24
BrabenderMON 22
ButlerBSN 21
CloningerPIT 21
Winning Pct
MoreheadSDP.938
HoernerCLN.813
BrewerCOL.743
EllsworthCOL.724
CarpinSDP.714
Saves
FrymanSDP 27
MayCOL 25
FisherNYG 18
HoernerCLN 18
PurdinLAD 17
Games Pitched
FrymanSDP 112
KnowlesMON 108
McDowellSTL 105
BurgmeierMON 100
HoernerCLN 98
Games Started
BonikowskiSTL 44
BrewerCOL 44
MarichalCOL 44
McGrawSTL 44
SingerWAS 44
Complete Games
MarichalCOL 32
TiantBSN 27
NiekroPIT 24
SingerWAS 21
CloningerPIT 18
Shutouts
MarichalCOL 5
HorlenBSN 4
TiantBSN 4
Ellis  3
KaatNYG 3
Innings Pitched
MarichalCOL386.3
TiantBSN362.7
SingerWAS348.0
NiekroPIT347.0
StobbsNYG329.7
Hits Allowed
SingerWAS 392
TerryNYG 353
CloningerPIT 326
MarichalCOL 321
McGrawSTL 321
Homeruns Allowed
ButlerBSN 42
McGrawSTL 42
KaatNYG 36
CloningerPIT 34
JenkinsPIT 34
Strikeouts
RyanPIT 342
BrewerCOL 312
MarichalCOL 280
ButlerBSN 276
TiantBSN 257
Walks Allowed
RyanPIT 175
BrabenderMON 129
BonikowskiSTL 120
NiekroPIT 111
SingerWAS 111
Walks per 9IP
MarichalCOL0.9
TerryNYG1.2
TiantBSN1.6
KaatNYG1.6
Ellis 1.7
Hits per 9IP
BrewerCOL6.1
RyanPIT6.4
VealeCLN6.9
MaloneyLAD7.4
MarichalCOL7.5
Strikeouts per 9IP
RyanPIT10.3
BrewerCOL9.8
HillerMON8.4
MaloneyLAD8.1
ButlerBSN7.9
WHiP
MarichalCOL0.93
BrewerCOL0.94
TiantBSN1.04
ButlerBSN1.10
Ellis 1.12
OAVG
BrewerCOL.187
RyanPIT.196
VealeCLN.207
MarichalCOL.224
ButlerBSN.225
OOBP
BrewerCOL.243
MarichalCOL.245
TiantBSN.266
ButlerBSN.278
VealeCLN.279
OSLG
BrewerCOL.284
VealeCLN.303
MarichalCOL.308
MaloneyLAD.323
RyanPIT.329
OOPS
BrewerCOL.527
MarichalCOL.552
VealeCLN.582
TiantBSN.601
MaloneyLAD.620
   
League All-Stars
Hank Aaron Tommie Agee Curt Blefary
Walt Bond Jim Brewer Norm Cash
Tony Conigliaro Dick Dietz Woodie Fryman
Joe Hoerner Frank Howard Dick Howser
Duane Josephson Jim Kaat Bill Landis
Juan Marichal Don Mincher Seth Morehead
Tony Perez Gary Peters Cookie Rojas
Chuck Stobbs Tom Tresh Bob Veale
Billy Williams  
League Top Salaries
Rank    Name Team Salary  
1.    Jim Brewer COL $ 20,000,000  
2.    Gary Geiger NYG $ 12,540,000  
3.    Al Jackson SDP $ 11,500,000  
4.    Chuck Stobbs NYG $ 10,780,000  
5.    Jim Maloney LAD $ 10,500,000  
6.    Juan Marichal COL $ 10,000,000  
7.    Norm Cash STL $ 8,780,000  
8.    Tommie Agee CLN $ 8,300,000  
9.    Cookie Rojas CLN $ 7,100,000  
10.    Bob Veale CLN $ 6,500,000  
11.    Howie Nunn COL $ 6,430,000  
12.    Albie Pearson WAS $ 6,400,000  
  Ron Santo SDP $ 6,400,000  
14.    Rico Carty NYG $ 6,107,143  
15.    Bobby Del Greco SDP $ 6,100,000  
16.    Don Mincher COL $ 5,960,000  
17.    Ron Fairly SDP $ 5,750,000  
  Walt Bond WAS $ 5,750,000  
19.    Danny McDevitt SDP $ 5,500,000  
20.    Joe Horlen BSN $ 5,350,000  
21.    Frank Howard STL $ 5,300,000  
22.    Jimmie Hall SDP $ 5,128,571  
23.    Bill Singer WAS $ 5,057,143  
24.    Billy Williams NYG $ 5,000,000  
  Jim Kaat NYG $ 5,000,000  
  Hank Aaron NYG $ 5,000,000  
  Tom Haller WAS $ 5,000,000