1968 Clinton Pilots Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
Team Record: 54-67
Finished 9th in the MWL
Manager: Bob Clear (54-67)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Clinton, Iowa
Ballpark: Alliant Energy Field
Attendance: 49,148, Avg. 812
1968 Clinton Pilots Roster

The Clinton Pilots of the Midwest League ended the 1968 season with a record of 54 wins and 67 losses, finishing ninth in the MWL.

The Pilots plated 526 runs and conceded 637 runs, most in the circuit. Vic Ramirez drove in 54 runs. Rimp Lanier led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .313. Joe Barnett topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 2.49 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Members of the 1968 Clinton Pilots who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Rimp Lanier, Frank Taveras and Jim Minshall.

Bob Clear served as manager.


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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
Joe Barnett94.6922.49191660112.01084831429081527
Steve Lewis73.7002.5217101075.0633321535160518
Bobby Arpoika75.5832.792363087.0824727534071505
Manuel Giron510.3335.60222140106.01058866125801057210
Larry Whitley42.6672.292250059.0613715121042413
Jim Minshall44.5002.5712121070.0562920341067218
Robert Quezada44.5002.642051092.0843727628036421
Victor Cruz46.4004.292170065.0604731640042105
Dick Jackson33.5003.321300019.024157111417002
John Floyd23.4002.712120073.0803822422161003
Gerry McCabe101.0004.801100015.01611816110001
Bob Cluck11.5001.69331016.0144311108001
Ernest Swan11.5005.14640021.0181412121015003
John Wojcik12.3333.60851040.0362616714031302
Manrique Zavala16.1434.272960059.0474228143047108
Ted Taylor000.0010004.00000200000
Terry Crabb0027.0010001.03331001100
Gary Vingle01.0007.921110025.0382822312017104
Dick Grimaldi03.0006.00760024.0212116316012000
Tom Buchenberger04.0005.91861032.0393021223323002
Daryl French05.0005.171681054.0613931533047108
Totals5467.4463.66291123020001049.010166374277250010793409810

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
Rimp Lanier120544422991322112446391311869.313.463.448.911189121
Maximo Torres12148946443118184249611487.254.273.323.596150128
Ted Taylor111446402701111935422493178.276.342.376.717151940
Bill McBrayer732772503183171141232222.332.383.420.803105032
Vic Ramirez743042614769150954633951.264.359.425.784111103
Vic Antonetty692632333162122433842347.266.341.386.72790421
Wayne Dickerson82299265256271337312932.234.305.302.60780014
Joe Grigas692722372761121121222746.257.342.329.67178503
Mel Civil702702552860820211021029.235.269.282.55172221
Dave Lambert712462152245111633501852.209.278.353.63176454
Robin Porter3312711312335209521020.292.352.372.72442121
Stan Thomas2911096162512116821020.260.333.344.67733121
Victor Colina4214712014224003101629.183.312.217.52926731
Hector Herrera34139121102070114101223.165.259.248.50730402
Frank Taveras216058712100521014.207.207.224.43113020
Manuel Giron24444239111500213.214.250.357.60715000
Dick Wieczezak16423557100100611.200.317.229.5468010
Bobby Arpoika23363136000300310.194.265.194.4586020
Joe Barnett19433766000010316.162.225.162.3876030
Larry Whitley2827202510010052.250.400.300.7006020
Steve Lewis1733264400030028.154.241.154.3954140
Robert Quezada20333214000000016.125.125.125.2504010
Ramon Ramos718160200010012.125.167.125.2922001
Daryl French1922192200000037.105.227.105.3332000
Dick Grimaldi7651100000012.200.333.200.5331000
Gary Vingle11650100000003.200.200.200.4001010
Dick Jackson13660100000002.167.167.167.3331000
Tom Buchenberger813120100000008.083.083.083.1671010
John Wojcik816141100000017.071.133.071.2051010
Manrique Zavala29201821000000011.056.056.056.1111020
Victor Cruz21242111000000311.048.167.048.2141000
Jim Minshall12252101000200315.048.167.048.2141010
John Floyd21282531000100210.040.111.040.1511010
Bob Cluck3430000000002.000.000.000.0000010
Ernest Swan912100000000013.000.091.000.0910010
Gerry McCabe11110000000000.000.000.000.0000000
Totals134544523911516969161323844112343415778.248.324.334.658130804152330


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Vic Antonetty1B63458311941.9637.762
Wayne Dickerson1B3226511916.9688.625
Vic Ramirez1B2620912620.9748.500
Dave Lambert1B4353011.0009.500
Ramon Ramos1B333211.97211.667
John Lyles1B221122.91711.000
Bill McBrayer1B150001.0005.000
Bill McBrayer2B681311301830.9353.838
Ted Taylor2B4282892341.8814.071
Frank Taveras2B122627105.8414.417
John Lyles2B48523.8673.250
Dave Lambert2B259011.0007.000
Mel Civil2B23310.8573.000
Vic Ramirez2B12120.6003.000
Ted Taylor3B535188236.8582.623
Vic Ramirez3B342664126.8822.647
Dave Lambert3B16122826.9522.500
Rimp Lanier3B13112352.8722.615
Dick Wieczezak3B8317001.0002.500
Frank Taveras3B41620.7781.750
Victor ColinaC412553090.9696.95119
Hector HerreraC342312583.9707.52912
Robin PorterC301981042.9816.9334
John LylesC201231731.9797.00013
Rimp LanierOF1092071262.9732.009
Mel CivilOF69144651.9682.174
Joe GrigasOF68137331.9792.059
Wayne DickersonOF4376330.9631.837
Dave LambertOF3852140.9301.395
Stan ThomasOF2532250.8721.360
Ted TaylorOF1317010.9441.308
Vic RamirezOF1121210.9582.091
Vic AntonettyOF45020.7141.250
Robin PorterOF310001.000.333
Manrique ZavalaP2941150.750.517
Bobby ArpoikaP2351740.846.957
Larry WhitleyP2211630.850.773
Manuel GironP2212053.808.955
John FloydP21312011.000.714
Victor CruzP21214001.000.762
Robert QuezadaP2041922.9201.150
Joe BarnettP19111912.9681.579
Steve LewisP1761730.8851.353
Daryl FrenchP161440.556.312
Dick JacksonP1315001.000.462
Jim MinshallP12511001.0001.333
Gary VingleP1104011.000.364
Gerry McCabeP111210.750.273
John WojcikP80410.800.500
Tom BuchenbergerP823001.000.625
Dick GrimaldiP73510.8891.143
Ernest SwanP612001.000.500
Bob CluckP301001.000.333
Terry CrabbP1.000
Maximo TorresSS1212053486555.8954.570
Bill McBrayerSS34421.8002.667
Frank TaverasSS111001.0002.000
Totals131331471200288256.9383.3114800

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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