1968 Montreal Expos
Record: 59-103
Finish: 5th in NL Association Division Division
Runs Scored: 527
Runs Allowed: 730
Exp W-L: 58-104
 
Ballpark: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 1,813,199
Manager: Hyram the Camel Jockey

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 44-93, 10th in the National League
AA: 68-69, 4th in the National League
A: 68-69, 5th in the National League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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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
3B  Bob Bailey 25 155 516 70 136 19 2 15 56 8 2 74 102 .264 .355 .395 .750 72.1 13.3 2.7
SS  Jose Cardenal 24 145 509 66 137 32 3 9 49 21 5 31 42 .269 .312 .397 .709 61.5 10.4 2.8
1B *Jim Northrup 28 146 477 59 114 20 4 13 48 3 1 47 56 .239 .308 .379 .687 53.9 8.0 3.2
3B  Davey Johnson 25 136 467 46 117 31 2 6 34 1 1 51 68 .251 .326 .364 .690 58.7 10.1 4.2
C  Greg Goossen 22 140 447 36 84 15 0 13 50 0 0 35 124 .188 .257 .309 .566 34.8 0.9 2.8
1B  Duane Josephson 26 135 463 56 135 22 3 11 69 2 0 21 76 .292 .323 .423 .746 59.0 11.0 4.2
2B  Dick Green 27 126 377 24 72 12 1 3 21 0 0 30 55 .191 .254 .252 .506 19.2 0.0 4.3
DH  Dick Stuart 35 126 325 26 65 10 1 14 46 0 0 21 95 .200 .252 .366 .618 29.0 2.3 1.7
RF *Del Unser 23 114 319 32 98 11 5 2 32 4 1 17 26 .307 .341 .392 .733 39.4 7.7 2.6
2B #Tito Fuentes 24 124 315 30 78 14 1 1 21 5 4 16 22 .248 .284 .308 .592 25.8 2.5 2.5
LF  Ted Savage 32 104 257 24 49 10 1 5 17 1 1 30 58 .191 .278 .296 .573 20.2 0.9 2.0
C  Jimmie Coker 32 85 223 19 45 12 0 3 16 0 0 13 42 .202 .248 .296 .544 14.1 0.0 2.2
SS *Bob Schroder 23 83 207 14 39 10 0 1 15 0 0 17 33 .188 .249 .251 .500 12.1 0.0 2.2
RF  Dusty Baker 19 69 162 12 40 7 1 2 17 0 0 17 25 .247 .315 .340 .654 17.8 2.4 0.8
P #Fritz Peterson 26 32 80 2 7 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 27 .088 .088 .088 .175 -2.6 0.0 0.0
P  Gene Brabender 26 33 76 2 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 26 .132 .132 .132 .263 -0.9 0.0 0.0
P  John Hiller 25 32 72 4 5 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 25 .069 .068 .083 .152 -3.9 0.0 0.0
P *Luke Walker 24 24 55 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 17 .055 .071 .073 .144 -2.9 0.0 0.0
P *Rich Nye 23 24 55 2 11 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 17 .200 .200 .218 .418 1.8 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Friend 37 19 21 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 .048 .048 .095 .143 -1.0 0.0 0.0
P  Ken Holtzman 22 10 18 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -1.9 0.0 0.0
P  Joe Gibbon 33 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P *Darold Knowles 26 108 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .667 1.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
P  Wes Stock 34 74 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P *Tom Burgmeier 24 100 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 0.5 0.3 0.0
  Team Totals 26.6 2159 5449 527 1248 230 24 98 507 46 15 421 951 .229 .286 .334 .620 506.8 70.1 38.2
  Rank among 10 NL teams 10 10 9 5 9 10 10 7 2 8 6 9 9 10 9 9  
* - 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
*Fritz Peterson 26 10 16 .385 32 32 0 246.0 276 125 26 79 88 4.57 5.4
 Gene Brabender 26 3 22 .120 33 33 0 238.3 242 123 31 129 143 4.64 1.8
*John Hiller 25 13 11 .542 32 32 0 225.0 198 81 22 63 211 3.24 17.2
*Luke Walker 24 6 11 .353 24 24 0 173.3 150 68 9 77 114 3.53 9.7
*Rich Nye 23 6 14 .300 24 23 0 170.7 186 92 20 62 96 4.85 2.4
 Bob Friend 37 1 7 .125 19 9 2 71.3 81 39 10 33 26 4.92 0.1
 Wes Stock 34 7 5 .583 74 0 7 70.3 63 27 8 36 40 3.46 8.4
*Ken Holtzman 22 2 6 .250 10 9 0 63.7 76 31 7 22 34 4.38 1.3
*Tom Burgmeier 24 4 2 .667 100 0 8 61.7 54 17 2 16 27 2.48 11.4
 Dave Sisler 36 4 4 .500 46 0 4 53.0 52 19 6 20 31 3.23 6.1
*Darold Knowles 26 1 4 .200 108 0 2 52.7 50 21 6 16 26 3.59 4.9
*Joe Gibbon 33 2 1 .667 15 0 1 19.7 28 21 2 9 8 9.61 0.0
Team Totals 28.0 59 103 .364 517 162 24 1445.6 1456 664 149 562 844 4.13 68.7
Rank among 10 NL teams 10 10 10 10 8 8 9 9 10 9 9  
* - 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.Josephson 991.3 109 117 565 48 5 2 .992 31.7
J.Coker 451.3 53 55 309 27 3 0 .991 27.8
G.Goossen 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1445.7 162 174 875 75 8 2 .992 30.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.25
J.Northrup 824.7 95 97 985 83 8 104 .993 11.66
D.Stuart 554.7 65 68 663 46 12 59 .983 11.50
D.Baker 24.3 0 12 35 2 0 4 1.000 13.69
B.Schroder 18.0 2 3 24 3 0 2 1.000 13.50
D.Josephson 14.0 0 8 13 1 0 0 1.000 9.00
J.Cardenal 8.0 0 5 9 0 0 1 1.000 10.13
D.Unser 2.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1445.7 162 194 1732 135 20 170 .989 11.62
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.60
D.Johnson 1008.0 111 127 220 418 19 92 .971 5.70
B.Schroder 119.0 15 17 26 39 0 5 1.000 4.92
T.Fuentes 113.7 13 18 29 51 2 6 .976 6.33
J.Northrup 95.3 12 13 23 40 0 8 1.000 5.95
D.Stuart 92.0 11 13 30 34 2 10 .970 6.26
J.Cardenal 15.7 0 7 6 8 1 4 .933 8.05
D.Green 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.7 162 196 334 590 24 125 .975 5.75
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.88
B.Bailey 1181.7 132 139 81 307 18 36 .956 2.96
T.Fuentes 140.0 16 16 14 35 2 0 .961 3.15
B.Schroder 122.0 14 16 8 31 0 1 1.000 2.88
J.Cardenal 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1445.7 162 172 103 374 20 37 .960 2.97
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 4.98
D.Green 978.3 114 118 159 393 14 66 .975 5.08
B.Schroder 247.0 29 36 51 105 3 22 .981 5.68
T.Fuentes 147.3 15 28 21 70 3 16 .968 5.56
J.Northrup 56.0 4 12 10 26 0 3 1.000 5.79
J.Cardenal 10.0 0 6 2 5 0 2 1.000 6.30
D.Johnson 6.0 0 3 2 3 1 1 .833 7.50
B.Bailey 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.7 162 204 245 602 21 110 .976 5.27
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 1.77
G.Goossen 658.0 79 82 138 1 1 1 .993 1.90
J.Cardenal 394.0 46 51 89 2 3 1 .968 2.08
T.Fuentes 126.0 14 21 19 1 1 0 .952 1.43
T.Savage 111.3 12 16 20 0 0 0 1.000 1.62
D.Baker 106.3 10 20 17 0 0 0 1.000 1.44
J.Northrup 19.0 1 7 3 1 0 0 1.000 1.89
B.Bailey 17.0 0 10 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.06
B.Schroder 13.0 0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 3.46
J.Coker 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.7 162 213 293 5 5 2 .983 1.86
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.43
D.Unser 721.7 81 92 178 11 1 4 .995 2.36
T.Savage 512.3 61 65 115 7 2 1 .984 2.14
T.Fuentes 101.0 12 16 20 2 0 0 1.000 1.96
J.Northrup 37.0 4 9 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.92
D.Baker 36.0 2 9 18 0 1 0 .947 4.50
J.Cardenal 25.3 2 7 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.84
D.Green 11.0 0 5 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Coker 1.3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.7 162 205 351 20 4 5 .989 2.31
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 1.87
J.Cardenal 629.7 68 71 126 1 5 0 .962 1.82
G.Goossen 425.3 51 52 90 2 1 1 .989 1.95
D.Baker 147.0 18 18 28 1 0 0 1.000 1.78
T.Fuentes 120.0 14 17 26 0 0 0 1.000 1.95
T.Savage 71.7 8 11 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.26
J.Northrup 42.3 3 11 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.34
D.Unser 8.7 0 5 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.04
B.Schroder 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1445.6 162 186 300 4 6 1 .981 1.89
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .968 2.05
F.Peterson 246.0 32 32 20 55 1 3 .987 2.74
G.Brabender 238.3 33 33 15 51 1 4 .985 2.49
J.Hiller 225.0 32 32 12 34 0 2 1.000 1.84
L.Walker 173.3 24 24 6 24 3 2 .909 1.56
R.Nye 170.7 23 24 13 32 0 3 1.000 2.37
B.Friend 71.3 9 19 5 10 0 1 1.000 1.89
W.Stock 70.3 0 74 5 10 1 1 .938 1.92
K.Holtzman 63.7 9 10 4 15 0 0 1.000 2.69
T.Burgmeier 61.7 0 100 5 13 1 1 .947 2.63
D.Sisler 53.0 0 46 1 9 1 0 .909 1.70
D.Knowles 52.7 0 108 3 8 1 2 .917 1.88
J.Gibbon 19.7 0 15 1 5 0 0 1.000 2.75
Team Total 1445.6 162 517 90 266 9 19 .975 2.22
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Josephson .285
On-Base Pct Bailey .355
Slugging Pct Josephson .414
OPS Bailey .750
XR Bailey 72.1
Games Bailey 155
At-Bats Bailey 516
Runs Bailey 70
Hits Cardenal 137
Total Bases Bailey 204
Singles Bailey 100
Doubles Cardenal 32
Triples Unser 5
Homeruns Bailey 15
RBIs Josephson 69
Stolen Bases Cardenal 21
Caught Stealing Cardenal 5
Walks Bailey 74
Strikeouts Goossen 124
ERA Hiller 3.24
Wins Hiller 13
Losses Brabender 22
Winning Pct Hiller .542
Saves Burgmeier 8
Games Pitched Knowles 108
Games Started Brabender 33
Complete Games Peterson 9
Shutouts Peterson 1
Innings Pitched Peterson 246.0
Hits Allowed Peterson 276
Homeruns Allowed Brabender 31
Strikeouts Hiller 211
Walks Allowed Brabender 129
Walks per 9IP Hiller 2.5
Hits per 9IP Walker 7.8
Strikeouts per 9IP Hiller 8.4
WHiP Hiller 1.16
OAVG Hiller .233
OOBP Hiller .286
OSLG Walker .332
OOPS Walker .653
Team All-Stars
Duane Josephson
Player Salaries
Bob Bailey $ 4,528,571
Dick Stuart $ 4,100,200
John Hiller $ 3,821,429
Joe Gibbon $ 1,100,000
Darold Knowles $ 788,571
Jimmie Coker $ 400,000
Dave Sisler $ 350,000
Dusty Baker $ 300,000
Gene Brabender $ 300,000
Tom Burgmeier $ 300,000
Jose Cardenal $ 300,000
Tito Fuentes $ 300,000
Greg Goossen $ 300,000
Dick Green $ 300,000
Davey Johnson $ 300,000
Luke Walker $ 300,000
Duane Josephson $ 300,000
Jim Northrup $ 300,000
Rich Nye $ 300,000
Fritz Peterson $ 300,000
Bob Schroder $ 300,000
Wes Stock $ 300,000
Del Unser $ 300,000
Ken Holtzman $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Eli Grba
$10,000,000
Minnesota Chuck Hinton
Ken Sanders
2/3 Traded Danny Frisella Boston (A) Rich Nye
2/6 Signed     Joe Gibbon
2/10 Signed     Ted Savage
2/11 Signed     Gene Stephens
3/3 Traded Ken Sanders Minnesota Eli Grba
4/2 Traded Chuck Hinton
$2,000,000
Boston (A) John Tsitouris
4/2 Traded Gene Stephens
Chris Short
Colorado Howie Reed
4/2 Traded Howie Reed Colorado Mel Nelson
4/2 Signed     Wes Stock
4/2 Signed     Bud Daley
4/2 Signed     Ozzie Virgil
10/13 Released Bob Friend    
10/31 Released Ted Savage