1967 Oneonta Yankees Roster
Team Record: 40-39
Finished 3rd in the NYPL
Manager: Frank Verdi (40-39)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Oneonta, New York
Ballpark: Damaschke Stadium
Attendance: 18,524, Avg. 469
The Oneonta Yankees of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1967 season with a record of 40 wins and 39 losses, finishing third in the NYPL.
The Yankees scored 361 runs and surrendered 364 runs. Charles Lelas led Oneonta with 12 home runs and drove in 59 runs. Terry Echan paced batters with significant playing time by hitting .311. Ken Johnson, William Goble and Carl Black topped the team with 6 wins each, while Ken Johnson recorded a 1.59 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1967 Oneonta Yankees who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Gary Timberlake, Rusty Torres, Ron Cook, César Gerónimo and Larry Gowell.
Frank Verdi served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Albin | R | R | June 3, 1944 | 6'0" | 182 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| James Alvey | L | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Carl Black | R | R | October 14, 1946 | 6'1" | 155 | Hardford, KY US |
| Paul Branca | R | R | September 19, 1949 | 6'1" | 180 | Manhattan, NY US |
| Robert Carson | R | R | July 10, 1949 | 5'11" | 175 | Muskogee, OK US |
| Michael Clark | L | L | September 13, 1948 | 5'9" | 170 | Petoskey, MI US |
| Ron Cook | L | L | July 11, 1947 | 6'1" | 175 | Jefferson, TX US |
| Gayle Cunningham | R | R | March 10, 1946 | 5'10" | 170 | Orange, CA US |
| Roger Dutton | L | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Terry Echan | S | R | June 6, 1948 | 5'9" | 170 | Santa Ana, CA US |
| Craig Fellows | R | R | April 14, 1949 | 6'3" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Bill Fisher | R | R | September 29, 1948 | 6'2" | 195 | Tahlequah, OK US |
| César Gerónimo | L | L | March 11, 1948 | 6'0" | 165 | El Seibo, El Seibo DO |
| William Goble | R | R | November 6, 1944 | 6'2" | 180 | Lakin, KS US |
| Larry Gowell | R | R | May 2, 1948 | 6'2" | 182 | Lewiston, ME US |
| Richard Gowell | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| David Gunderman | R | R | July 1, 1949 | 6'0" | 183 | Morrilton, AR US |
| Archie Haley | R | R | 5'8" | 180 | ||
| Harry Hewitt | L | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Joseph Hindelang | R | R | November 7, 1945 | 6'3" | 210 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Ken Johnson | L | R | June 24, 1945 | 6'2" | 180 | Walla Walla, WA US |
| Charles Lelas | S | L | May 8, 1946 | 6'0" | 185 | Bridgeport, CT US |
| Steven Mezich | R | R | October 18, 1945 | 6'2" | 193 | Seattle, WA US |
| Denis Murray | L | L | August 22, 1945 | 5'10" | 170 | Lowell, MA US |
| Walter Peto | R | R | October 29, 1945 | 5'9" | 165 | Irvington, NJ US |
| Miguel Rua | R | R | August 22, 1948 | 6'1" | 165 | Miches del Seibo, DO |
| Philip Simmons | R | R | March 20, 1945 | 6'2" | 180 | Coeur d'Alene, ID US |
| John Theisen | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Gary Timberlake | R | L | August 9, 1948 | 6'2" | 205 | Laconia, IN US |
| Rusty Torres | S | R | September 30, 1948 | 5'10" | 175 | Aguadilla, PR |
| Garry Vanaman | R | R | February 7, 1946 | 5'9" | 165 | Millville, NJ US |
| Gary Washington | L | L | August 14, 1945 | 6'3" | 210 | Paragould, AR US |
| Gerald Wickman | L | L | October 11, 1945 | 6'0" | 175 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Dave Wolfe | R | R | January 28, 1945 | 5'10" |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
