1968 Auburn Twins Statistics
Team Record: 49-27
Finished 1st in the NYPL
Manager: Boyd Coffie (49-27)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Auburn, New York
Ballpark: Falcon Park I
Attendance: 25,053, Avg. 659
Playoffs - Auburn Twins 1 game, Williamsport Astros 0
Finals - Oneonta Yankees 1 game, Auburn Twins 0
The Auburn Twins of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1968 season with a record of 49 wins and 27 losses, finishing first in the NYPL.
The Twins scored 485 runs, most in the league. Auburn gave up 359 runs. Tom Lolos paced the team with 14 home runs Rick Dempsey drove in 61 runs. Clifford Foster topped hitters with significant playing time with a .340 average. Pete Hamm paced the squad with 9 wins, while Steve Luebber recorded a 1.78 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Players from the 1968 Auburn Twins who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Jerry Terrell, Steve Luebber, Pete Hamm and Rick Dempsey.
Boyd Coffie served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Hamm | 9 | 3 | .750 | 3.00 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 105.0 | 95 | 47 | 35 | 4 | 31 | 2 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Steve Luebber | 8 | 2 | .800 | 1.78 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 106.0 | 86 | 30 | 21 | 5 | 48 | 1 | 109 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Mark Simon | 8 | 2 | .800 | 3.28 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 74.0 | 73 | 36 | 27 | 8 | 34 | 0 | 70 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Gary Majdoch | 8 | 4 | .667 | 4.05 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 100.0 | 118 | 59 | 45 | 8 | 32 | 2 | 79 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Leo Pinnick | 7 | 6 | .538 | 5.49 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 100.0 | 119 | 75 | 61 | 10 | 62 | 2 | 78 | 4 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Gregory Wendorf | 4 | 5 | .444 | 8.00 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 54.0 | 81 | 52 | 48 | 5 | 29 | 0 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Joseph Johnson | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.94 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 52.0 | 54 | 23 | 17 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Clifford Farmer | 2 | 2 | .500 | 6.64 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 42.0 | 40 | 37 | 31 | 3 | 63 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 49 | 27 | .645 | 4.05 | 130 | 76 | 0 | 40 | 6 | 0 | 633.0 | 666 | 359 | 285 | 45 | 320 | 7 | 541 | 19 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Terrell | 73 | 332 | 304 | 65 | 90 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 22 | 49 | .296 | .350 | .434 | .785 | 132 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Rick Dempsey | 73 | 296 | 270 | 48 | 79 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 61 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 39 | .293 | .348 | .459 | .807 | 124 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Clifford Foster | 71 | 303 | 212 | 66 | 72 | 12 | 2 | 12 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 72 | 45 | .340 | .531 | .585 | 1.116 | 124 | 17 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Tom Lolos | 72 | 328 | 255 | 59 | 72 | 17 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 62 | 69 | .282 | .428 | .537 | .965 | 137 | 6 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Marv Danielson | 74 | 330 | 275 | 58 | 72 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 44 | 57 | .262 | .371 | .400 | .771 | 110 | 6 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Gary Matz | 76 | 330 | 274 | 46 | 67 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 99 | .245 | .362 | .383 | .745 | 105 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Kenneth Meek | 75 | 293 | 233 | 40 | 52 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 76 | .223 | .366 | .292 | .657 | 68 | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Terry Graham | 54 | 216 | 172 | 29 | 38 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 54 | .221 | .372 | .378 | .750 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Lee Ware | 42 | 139 | 120 | 24 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 28 | .300 | .388 | .500 | .888 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Pete Hamm | 20 | 49 | 48 | 13 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .375 | .375 | .562 | .938 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Gary Majdoch | 18 | 44 | 35 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .314 | .415 | .343 | .757 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Leo Pinnick | 17 | 48 | 42 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .238 | .238 | .310 | .548 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| James Hansen | 9 | 28 | 21 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .333 | .481 | .619 | 1.101 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Danny Long | 14 | 37 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .219 | .306 | .344 | .649 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joseph Johnson | 25 | 35 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .200 | .314 | .233 | .548 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Richman | 5 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .235 | .300 | .235 | .535 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Tom Weir | 4 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .429 | .556 | .571 | 1.127 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gregory Wendorf | 15 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .143 | .280 | .143 | .423 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Luebber | 18 | 39 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .086 | .135 | .143 | .278 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Mark Simon | 14 | 33 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .080 | .115 | .080 | .195 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Clifford Farmer | 12 | 19 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | .000 | .158 | .000 | .158 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 781 | 2953 | 2444 | 485 | 652 | 124 | 26 | 66 | 393 | 35 | 4 | 418 | 628 | .267 | .380 | .420 | .799 | 1026 | 0 | 40 | 29 | 22 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terry Graham | 1B | 54 | 367 | 23 | 6 | 41 | .985 | 7.222 | ||||
| Clifford Foster | 1B | 18 | 133 | 5 | 1 | 14 | .993 | 7.667 | ||||
| Rick Dempsey | 1B | 6 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 5 | .947 | 6.000 | ||||
| Joseph Johnson | 1B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Jerry Terrell | 2B | 72 | 164 | 186 | 18 | 48 | .951 | 4.861 | ||||
| Tom Lolos | 2B | 4 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 4 | .967 | 7.250 | ||||
| Gary Matz | 3B | 76 | 73 | 143 | 18 | 12 | .923 | 2.842 | ||||
| Rick Dempsey | C | 65 | 468 | 35 | 5 | 4 | .990 | 7.738 | 3 | |||
| Danny Long | C | 8 | 44 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .957 | 5.625 | 3 | |||
| James Hansen | C | 8 | 57 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .984 | 7.875 | 0 | |||
| Marv Danielson | OF | 74 | 143 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .987 | 1.986 | ||||
| Tom Lolos | OF | 67 | 120 | 6 | 8 | 0 | .940 | 1.881 | ||||
| Clifford Foster | OF | 53 | 76 | 8 | 6 | 2 | .933 | 1.585 | ||||
| Lee Ware | OF | 36 | 39 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .953 | 1.139 | ||||
| Danny Long | OF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Joseph Johnson | OF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 1.333 | ||||
| Rick Dempsey | OF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Joseph Johnson | P | 19 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .579 | ||||
| Gary Majdoch | P | 18 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .900 | 1.000 | ||||
| Steve Luebber | P | 18 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 0 | .920 | 1.278 | ||||
| Pete Hamm | P | 18 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 2 | .920 | 1.278 | ||||
| Leo Pinnick | P | 16 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | .889 | 1.000 | ||||
| Gregory Wendorf | P | 15 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
| Mark Simon | P | 14 | 9 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.857 | ||||
| Clifford Farmer | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Kenneth Meek | SS | 72 | 126 | 162 | 25 | 46 | .920 | 4.000 | ||||
| Steve Richman | SS | 5 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .909 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 758 | 1916 | 704 | 108 | 186 | .960 | 3.456 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
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.
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