1968 San Diego Padres
Record: 93-69
Finish: 2nd in NL Federal Division Division
Runs Scored: 753
Runs Allowed: 647
Exp W-L: 92-70
 
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Field
Attendance: 2,242,884
Manager: Jamie D'Agostini

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 69-68, 4th in the National League
AA: 65-72, 6th in the National League
A: 68-69, 4th in the National League
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost Divisional Series 3-4 to Cleveland (N) Spiders
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
1B  Ron Santo 28 154 581 94 153 26 3 36 104 2 4 72 94 .263 .341 .504 .846 96.5 23.2 4.0
RF *Ron Fairly 29 156 555 95 148 25 3 28 99 1 1 77 66 .267 .355 .474 .829 91.0 21.9 2.7
CF  Bobby Del Greco 35 146 445 59 103 15 0 11 43 0 1 67 133 .231 .334 .339 .673 53.7 9.7 2.4
CF *Jimmie Hall 30 126 458 82 110 18 4 30 77 10 3 46 95 .240 .309 .493 .802 69.0 15.2 2.8
3B  Dick Howser 32 103 399 62 133 23 5 4 38 21 7 54 12 .333 .413 .446 .859 72.9 20.9 2.5
2B  Don Buddin 34 118 373 65 92 17 0 17 51 2 0 56 78 .247 .343 .429 .772 57.4 13.1 3.3
1B *Floyd Robinson 32 129 380 51 106 20 3 7 50 13 8 32 51 .279 .338 .403 .741 50.8 11.5 1.6
LF  Jim Hickman 31 128 346 46 99 18 3 14 61 1 1 28 71 .286 .339 .477 .816 52.9 12.9 1.2
C  Dick Brown 33 103 342 32 82 11 4 6 40 0 0 19 105 .240 .279 .348 .627 32.7 4.5 5.6
C  Harry Chiti 35 84 258 26 61 6 0 7 25 0 0 14 38 .236 .276 .341 .617 22.5 2.4 4.7
RF  Bob Allison 33 109 222 36 47 12 0 9 39 0 0 34 42 .212 .317 .387 .704 30.6 6.1 1.3
CF *Vic Davalillo 31 115 238 31 78 9 2 1 30 5 5 12 13 .328 .360 .395 .755 28.8 6.2 1.0
SS  Woodie Held 36 90 225 24 44 8 1 5 28 0 0 21 54 .196 .264 .307 .571 18.4 1.0 2.3
C *Johnny Edwards 30 82 118 10 28 5 0 2 16 3 1 21 15 .237 .348 .331 .678 15.8 2.9 1.4
SS  Dick Tracewski 33 85 124 18 25 0 0 1 8 1 7 15 28 .202 .284 .226 .509 7.1 0.0 0.7
SS  Rico Petrocelli 25 42 120 12 24 3 0 5 14 0 0 14 38 .200 .281 .350 .631 12.5 1.4 1.8
P  Don Nottebart 32 41 86 2 9 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 41 .105 .105 .128 .233 -2.1 0.0 0.0
P *Danny McDevitt 35 79 49 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 .082 .082 .102 .184 -1.7 0.0 0.0
P *Al Jackson 32 82 49 2 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17 .184 .180 .184 .364 1.3 0.0 0.0
P #Bob Locker 30 43 43 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 17 .070 .070 .070 .140 -2.2 0.0 0.0
P  Moe Drabowsky 32 77 29 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 .034 .034 .034 .069 -2.0 0.0 0.0
P  Woodie Fryman 28 112 23 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 11 .043 .043 .043 .087 -1.8 0.0 0.0
P *Seth Morehead 33 83 14 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .214 .267 .214 .481 0.9 0.0 0.0
P *Frank Carpin 29 73 15 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 .133 .133 .200 .333 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Wayne Schurr 30 57 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .143 .143 .143 .286 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Joe Shipley 33 47 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 1.0 0.3 0.0
P  Jack Spring 35 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 31.7 2469 5502 753 1368 220 28 183 734 59 38 583 1064 .249 .320 .399 .719 705.8 153.3 39.3
  Rank among 10 NL teams 5 4 6 7 6 1 3 5 7 2 8 7 5 3 3 3  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Don Nottebart 32 11 16 .407 41 41 0 236.7 226 85 19 60 145 3.23 11.3
*Al Jackson 32 16 7 .696 82 14 4 221.3 219 94 13 90 118 3.82 11.7
*Danny McDevitt 35 13 6 .684 79 14 3 220.0 218 88 15 62 153 3.60 11.2
*Woodie Fryman 28 12 10 .545 112 0 27 194.3 183 71 14 61 135 3.29 16.2
 Moe Drabowsky 32 5 8 .385 77 0 14 143.7 125 65 20 50 108 4.07 7.2
 Bob Locker 30 2 9 .182 43 41 0 143.3 130 47 8 44 83 2.95 6.1
*Seth Morehead 33 15 1 .938 83 0 2 126.3 113 44 16 31 56 3.13 11.7
*Frank Carpin 29 15 6 .714 73 0 3 113.7 106 47 5 61 83 3.72 8.3
 Wayne Schurr 30 2 4 .333 57 26 0 34.7 39 14 4 16 11 3.64 1.4
 Joe Shipley 33 2 2 .500 47 26 1 26.7 31 13 0 22 12 4.39 0.7
*Jack Spring 35 0 0 .000 5 0 1 6.7 9 2 0 1 0 2.70 0.6
Team Totals 31.7 93 69 .574 699 162 55 1467.3 1399 570 114 498 904 3.50 86.4
Rank among 10 NL teams 3 3 1 3 2 5 3 3 6 7 3  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 33.8
D.Brown 769.0 87 89 471 36 2 0 .996 42.4
H.Chiti 520.3 58 62 362 32 3 0 .992 48.6
J.Edwards 178.0 17 23 97 12 0 0 1.000 41.7
Team Total 1467.3 162 174 930 80 5 0 .995 44.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.25
R.Fairly 1010.3 111 118 1118 73 2 117 .998 10.61
B.Allison 346.0 42 42 376 25 3 31 .993 10.43
D.Brown 45.0 5 7 50 4 1 3 .982 10.80
J.Hickman 39.0 3 7 48 6 0 4 1.000 12.46
F.Robinson 20.0 0 11 25 0 0 1 1.000 11.25
J.Edwards 7.0 1 2 8 1 0 0 1.000 11.57
R.Petrocelli 0.4 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 22.50
Team Total 1467.7 162 187 1626 109 6 156 .997 10.64
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.60
D.Howser 585.9 62 64 144 230 7 51 .982 5.75
R.Santo 449.0 50 51 138 187 3 49 .991 6.51
D.Tracewski 106.0 13 15 17 38 1 6 .982 4.67
W.Held 35.0 4 5 7 12 2 4 .905 4.89
D.Buddin 9.0 0 4 1 3 1 1 .800 4.00
Team Total 1184.9 129 139 307 470 14 111 .982 5.90
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.88
R.Santo 891.3 98 100 56 200 8 20 .970 2.58
D.Howser 289.8 31 34 16 73 3 8 .967 2.76
R.Petrocelli 145.2 18 19 13 42 4 5 .932 3.41
D.Tracewski 128.0 14 22 12 29 2 2 .953 2.88
H.Chiti 55.0 4 12 4 17 0 1 1.000 3.44
W.Held 48.0 4 12 3 6 3 1 .750 1.69
Team Total 1557.3 169 199 104 367 20 37 .959 2.72
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 4.98
D.Buddin 822.3 89 107 112 291 26 57 .939 4.41
W.Held 531.7 67 69 66 195 13 33 .953 4.42
R.Petrocelli 174.6 21 22 24 79 2 13 .981 5.31
B.Allison 86.3 5 28 12 34 0 5 1.000 4.80
D.Tracewski 14.0 1 7 4 3 1 2 .875 4.50
D.Howser 8.1 0 3 2 3 0 1 1.000 5.56
R.Santo 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1638.0 183 237 220 605 42 111 .952 4.53
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 1.77
B.Del Greco 676.0 80 87 144 2 1 0 .993 1.94
J.Hickman 408.3 41 54 72 2 0 0 1.000 1.63
V.Davalillo 326.0 38 43 76 4 0 0 1.000 2.21
B.Allison 22.0 3 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.86
J.Hall 16.0 0 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.81
F.Robinson 15.0 0 11 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.20
H.Chiti 4.0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 6.75
Team Total 1467.3 162 204 309 8 1 0 .997 1.94
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.43
J.Hall 916.0 102 104 270 7 5 4 .982 2.72
B.Del Greco 395.3 44 44 124 1 2 1 .984 2.85
V.Davalillo 79.0 8 10 27 1 0 0 1.000 3.19
J.Hickman 50.0 5 7 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.34
B.Allison 27.0 3 4 7 0 1 0 .875 2.33
Team Total 1467.3 162 169 441 9 8 5 .983 2.76
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 1.87
F.Robinson 852.0 96 101 191 0 4 0 .979 2.02
R.Fairly 268.0 29 30 49 3 4 1 .929 1.75
J.Hickman 226.0 25 31 51 1 2 0 .963 2.07
J.Hall 93.3 10 12 23 0 0 0 1.000 2.22
H.Chiti 15.0 2 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40
V.Davalillo 12.0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
B.Allison 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1467.3 162 183 319 4 10 1 .970 1.98
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 2.05
D.Nottebart 236.7 41 41 18 32 1 1 .980 1.90
A.Jackson 221.3 14 82 17 34 2 2 .962 2.07
D.McDevitt 220.0 14 79 5 37 5 3 .894 1.72
W.Fryman 194.3 0 112 13 28 1 6 .976 1.90
M.Drabowsky 143.7 0 77 8 25 0 1 1.000 2.07
B.Locker 143.3 41 43 8 21 4 2 .879 1.82
S.Morehead 126.3 0 83 3 16 0 3 1.000 1.35
F.Carpin 113.7 0 73 8 21 0 3 1.000 2.30
W.Schurr 34.7 26 57 4 12 0 1 1.000 4.15
J.Shipley 26.7 26 47 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.01
J.Spring 6.7 0 5 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.35
Team Total 1467.3 162 699 85 229 13 23 .960 1.93
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Howser .300
On-Base Pct Howser .377
Slugging Pct Santo .504
OPS Santo .846
XR Santo 96.5
Games Fairly 156
At-Bats Santo 581
Runs Fairly 95
Hits Santo 153
Total Bases Santo 293
Singles Howser 101
Doubles Santo 26
Triples Howser 5
Homeruns Santo 36
RBIs Santo 104
Stolen Bases Howser 21
Caught Stealing Robinson 8
Walks Fairly 77
Strikeouts Del Greco 133
ERA Nottebart 3.23
Wins Jackson 16
Losses Nottebart 16
Winning Pct Morehead .938
Saves Fryman 27
Games Pitched Fryman 112
Games Started Locker, Nottebart 41
Complete Games Jackson, Nottebart 1
Shutouts Jackson 1
Innings Pitched Nottebart 236.7
Hits Allowed Nottebart 226
Homeruns Allowed Drabowsky 20
Strikeouts McDevitt 153
Walks Allowed Jackson 90
Walks per 9IP Nottebart 2.3
Hits per 9IP Fryman 8.5
Strikeouts per 9IP McDevitt 6.3
WHiP Nottebart 1.21
OAVG Fryman .248
OOBP Nottebart .296
OSLG Jackson .344
OOPS Fryman .651
Team All-Stars
Woodie Fryman
Dick Howser
Seth Morehead
Player Salaries
Al Jackson $ 11,500,000
Ron Santo $ 6,400,000
Bobby Del Greco $ 6,100,000
Ron Fairly $ 5,750,000
Danny McDevitt $ 5,500,000
Jimmie Hall $ 5,128,571
Don Nottebart $ 4,360,000
Harry Chiti $ 3,200,000
Seth Morehead $ 2,450,000
Floyd Robinson $ 2,000,000
Dick Brown $ 2,000,000
Don Buddin $ 2,000,000
Bob Allison $ 1,950,000
Vic Davalillo $ 1,892,857
Rico Petrocelli $ 1,450,000
Jim Hickman $ 1,378,571
Moe Drabowsky $ 1,200,000
Jack Spring $ 700,000
Wayne Schurr $ 460,000
Joe Shipley $ 400,000
Dick Tracewski $ 350,000
Frank Carpin $ 300,000
Woodie Fryman $ 300,000
Bob Locker $ 300,000
Johnny Edwards $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Jack Kubiszyn Kansas City Bob Locker
Frank Carpin
Milt Pappas
Floyd Robinson
$5,000,000
2/3 Traded Frank Baumann Detroit Al Jackson
2/7 Traded Dick Bertell Kansas City Clay Carroll
3/3 Traded Milt Pappas
George Alusik
Jack Reed
$2,000,000
Detroit Bobby Del Greco
3/3 Traded Gene Freese
Clay Carroll
Jose Herrera
Los Angeles Danny Napoleon
$7,000,000
4/2 Traded Bob Botz New York (N) Woodie Held
7/31 Traded Dick Howser Boston (N) Rico Petrocelli
10/31 Released Woodie Held