
1968 Cincinnati Reds Statistics
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 733,354, Avg. 9,778
Ballpark: Crosley Field
Manager: Dave Bristol (83-79)
Location: Cincinnati, Ohio
1968 Cincinnati Reds Results
The Cincinnati Reds of the National League ended the 1968 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Reds led the league with 690 runs. Cincinnati surrendered 673 runs, most in the circuit. Lee May paced the team with 22 home runs, while Johnny Bench and Tony Perez walloped 20 or more also. Tony Perez drove in 92 runs. Pete Rose topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .335. Jim Maloney paced the squad with 16 wins, and Gary Nolan recorded a 2.40 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Dave Bristol coached the team.
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Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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Jim Maloney | 16 | 10 | .615 | 3.61 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 207.0 | 183 | 100 | 83 | 17 | 80 | 6 | 181 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 864 |
Gerry Arrigo | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.33 | 36 | 31 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 205.3 | 181 | 84 | 76 | 13 | 77 | 7 | 140 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 853 |
George Culver | 11 | 16 | .407 | 3.22 | 42 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 226.3 | 229 | 95 | 81 | 8 | 84 | 7 | 114 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 980 |
Ted Abernathy | 10 | 7 | .588 | 2.47 | 78 | 0 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 134.7 | 111 | 43 | 37 | 9 | 55 | 15 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 562 |
Gary Nolan | 9 | 4 | .692 | 2.40 | 23 | 22 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 150.0 | 105 | 48 | 40 | 10 | 49 | 1 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 595 |
Clay Carroll | 7 | 7 | .500 | 2.29 | 58 | 1 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 121.7 | 102 | 35 | 31 | 3 | 32 | 10 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 489 |
Bill Kelso | 4 | 1 | .800 | 4.00 | 35 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54.0 | 56 | 26 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 39 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 233 |
Tony Cloninger | 4 | 3 | .571 | 4.04 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 91.3 | 81 | 49 | 41 | 7 | 48 | 6 | 65 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 407 |
Billy McCool | 3 | 4 | .429 | 4.97 | 30 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.7 | 59 | 35 | 28 | 4 | 41 | 4 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 248 |
Jay Ritchie | 2 | 3 | .400 | 4.61 | 28 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56.7 | 68 | 32 | 29 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 251 |
Bob Lee | 2 | 4 | .333 | 5.10 | 44 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 65.3 | 73 | 38 | 37 | 4 | 37 | 10 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 293 |
Milt Pappas | 2 | 5 | .286 | 5.60 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.7 | 70 | 41 | 39 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 268 |
Ted Davidson | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.23 | 23 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21.7 | 27 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 97 |
Dan McGinn | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.25 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 60 |
Mel Queen | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.89 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.3 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83 |
John Tsitouris | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7.11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 |
Totals | 83 | 79 | .512 | 3.56 | 484 | 163 | 139 | 24 | 12 | 38 | 1490.3 | 1399 | 673 | 590 | 114 | 573 | 82 | 963 | 45 | 3 | 60 | 6345 |
Batting:
Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pete Rose | 149 | 692 | 626 | 94 | 210 | 42 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 3 | 7 | 56 | 76 | .335 | .391 | .470 | .861 | 294 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 15 |
Alex Johnson | 149 | 634 | 603 | 79 | 188 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 58 | 16 | 6 | 26 | 71 | .312 | .342 | .395 | .737 | 238 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Tony Perez | 160 | 690 | 625 | 93 | 176 | 25 | 7 | 18 | 92 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 92 | .282 | .338 | .430 | .769 | 269 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
Lee May | 146 | 602 | 559 | 78 | 162 | 32 | 1 | 22 | 80 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 100 | .290 | .337 | .469 | .805 | 262 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Johnny Bench | 154 | 607 | 564 | 67 | 155 | 40 | 2 | 15 | 82 | 1 | 5 | 31 | 96 | .275 | .311 | .433 | .743 | 244 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 |
Tommy Helms | 127 | 526 | 507 | 35 | 146 | 28 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 27 | .288 | .305 | .363 | .668 | 184 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Vada Pinson | 130 | 542 | 499 | 60 | 135 | 29 | 6 | 5 | 48 | 17 | 11 | 32 | 59 | .271 | .311 | .383 | .694 | 191 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 8 |
Leo Cardenas | 137 | 499 | 452 | 45 | 106 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 83 | .235 | .292 | .319 | .611 | 144 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
Mack Jones | 103 | 271 | 234 | 40 | 59 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 46 | .252 | .341 | .427 | .768 | 100 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Fred Whitfield | 87 | 182 | 171 | 15 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 29 | .257 | .302 | .409 | .712 | 70 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chico Ruiz | 85 | 155 | 139 | 15 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 18 | .259 | .316 | .288 | .604 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Woody Woodward | 56 | 129 | 119 | 13 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 23 | .244 | .297 | .261 | .557 | 31 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Don Pavletich | 46 | 110 | 98 | 11 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 23 | .286 | .352 | .398 | .750 | 39 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Jim Maloney | 38 | 80 | 74 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .243 | .263 | .378 | .642 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Pat Corrales | 20 | 64 | 56 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16 | .268 | .349 | .339 | .688 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Beauchamp | 31 | 62 | 57 | 10 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | .263 | .306 | .404 | .710 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Hal McRae | 17 | 56 | 51 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | .196 | .255 | .216 | .470 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
George Culver | 49 | 80 | 66 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | .121 | .159 | .136 | .296 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Cloninger | 21 | 38 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .206 | .229 | .441 | .670 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Clay Carroll | 58 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .280 | .250 | .530 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Nolan | 23 | 60 | 46 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 23 | .130 | .245 | .217 | .463 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Gerry Arrigo | 36 | 73 | 67 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 30 | .075 | .114 | .119 | .234 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Johnson | 16 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .267 | .313 | .267 | .579 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Lee | 44 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jimmie Schaffer | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Billy McCool | 30 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mel Queen | 10 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .125 | .222 | .125 | .347 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milt Pappas | 16 | 20 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .063 | .063 | .063 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Jay Ritchie | 28 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Kelso | 35 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan McGinn | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Tsitouris | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Davidson | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Abernathy | 78 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .000 | .150 | .000 | .150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 2123 | 6286 | 5767 | 690 | 1573 | 281 | 36 | 106 | 638 | 59 | 55 | 379 | 938 | .273 | .320 | .389 | .709 | 2244 | 142 | 37 | 64 | 39 | 95 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lee May | 1B | 122 | 112 | 1018.7 | 1040 | 70 | 5 | 86 | .996 | 9.807 | 9.098 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Fred Whitfield | 1B | 41 | 33 | 272.7 | 285 | 21 | 6 | 28 | .981 | 1.100 | 7.463 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Pavletich | 1B | 22 | 16 | 151.3 | 164 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 1.000 | 1.348 | 7.909 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chico Ruiz | 1B | 16 | 0 | 28.3 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .977 | 13.341 | 2.625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Johnson | 1B | 1 | 1 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .875 | 7.000 | 7.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Beauchamp | 1B | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pete Rose | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Woody Woodward | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tommy Helms | 2B | 127 | 125 | 1124.3 | 322 | 370 | 15 | 82 | .979 | 5.539 | 5.449 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chico Ruiz | 2B | 34 | 21 | 212.3 | 50 | 93 | 3 | 18 | .979 | 6.061 | 4.206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Hal McRae | 2B | 16 | 16 | 129.7 | 33 | 30 | 5 | 8 | .926 | 4.373 | 3.938 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Woody Woodward | 2B | 9 | 1 | 20.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.250 | .556 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pete Rose | 2B | 3 | 0 | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.500 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Perez | 3B | 160 | 160 | 1463.3 | 151 | 343 | 25 | 33 | .952 | 3.038 | 3.088 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chico Ruiz | 3B | 5 | 3 | 26.0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.769 | 1.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommy Helms | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 18.000 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Johnny Bench | C | 154 | 139 | 1301.0 | 942 | 102 | 9 | 10 | .991 | 7.222 | 6.779 | 18 | 55 | 49 | 44 | 47.3 |
Pat Corrales | C | 20 | 19 | 145.3 | 101 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .991 | 6.750 | 5.450 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 21.4 |
Don Pavletich | C | 5 | 5 | 37.0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.838 | 4.800 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
Jimmie Schaffer | C | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.143 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.0 |
Pete Rose | OF | 148 | 148 | 1341.0 | 268 | 20 | 3 | 4 | .990 | 1.933 | 1.946 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Alex Johnson | OF | 140 | 140 | 1250.0 | 243 | 8 | 14 | 2 | .947 | 1.807 | 1.793 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Vada Pinson | OF | 123 | 119 | 1078.7 | 258 | 7 | 6 | 0 | .978 | 2.211 | 2.154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mack Jones | OF | 60 | 47 | 464.7 | 82 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .988 | 1.608 | 1.383 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lee May | OF | 33 | 24 | 245.7 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.088 | 1.727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Beauchamp | OF | 13 | 11 | 91.0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.670 | 2.077 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Culver | P | 42 | 35 | 226.0 | 23 | 45 | 2 | 2 | .971 | 2.708 | 1.619 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Maloney | P | 33 | 32 | 207.0 | 16 | 21 | 2 | 1 | .949 | 1.609 | 1.121 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gerry Arrigo | P | 36 | 31 | 205.3 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 2.104 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gary Nolan | P | 23 | 22 | 150.0 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.260 | .913 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ted Abernathy | P | 78 | 0 | 135.3 | 14 | 39 | 3 | 0 | .946 | 3.525 | .679 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Clay Carroll | P | 58 | 1 | 121.7 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 2.515 | .586 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tony Cloninger | P | 17 | 17 | 91.3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .957 | 2.168 | 1.294 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Lee | P | 44 | 1 | 64.7 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.253 | .205 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Milt Pappas | P | 15 | 11 | 62.7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.723 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jay Ritchie | P | 28 | 2 | 56.7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.112 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Kelso | P | 35 | 0 | 54.3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.160 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Billy McCool | P | 30 | 4 | 50.7 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 1.599 | .300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ted Davidson | P | 23 | 0 | 21.7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.077 | .217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mel Queen | P | 5 | 4 | 18.3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.964 | .800 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Tsitouris | P | 3 | 3 | 12.7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.132 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dan McGinn | P | 14 | 0 | 12.0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 2.250 | .214 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Leo Cardenas | SS | 136 | 129 | 1176.0 | 221 | 388 | 29 | 66 | .955 | 4.661 | 4.478 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Woody Woodward | SS | 41 | 34 | 301.3 | 57 | 95 | 5 | 16 | .968 | 4.540 | 3.707 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Chico Ruiz | SS | 3 | 0 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 2.571 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Johnson | SS | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 3.000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Tommy Helms | SS | 2 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1926 | 1467 | 13413.0 | 4471 | 1843 | 144 | 379 | .978 | 4.237 | 3.278 | 19 | 60 | 62 | 48 | 43.6 |
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