1968 Geneva Senators Statistics
New York-Pennsylvania League (NYPL) - Class: Short Season A
Team Record: 37-39
Finished 6th in the NYPL
Manager: Joe Marchese (37-39)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Geneva, New York
Ballpark: McDonough Park
Attendance: 16,204, Avg. 426
1968 Geneva Senators RosterTeam Record: 37-39
Finished 6th in the NYPL
Manager: Joe Marchese (37-39)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Geneva, New York
Ballpark: McDonough Park
Attendance: 16,204, Avg. 426
The Geneva Senators of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1968 season with a record of 37 wins and 39 losses, finishing sixth in the NYPL.
The Senators scored 285 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 365 runs. Gerald Merlet led all regular batters by hitting .353. Ike Brookens topped Geneva with 9 wins, while Mark Scally recorded a 1.91 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1968 Geneva Senators who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Jim Mason, Ike Brookens, John Wockenfuss, Rick Stelmaszek and Jeff Terpko.
Joe Marchese 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ike Brookens | 9 | 6 | .600 | 3.71 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 114.0 | 111 | 60 | 47 | 4 | 43 | 0 | 87 | 5 | 0 | 7 | |||
| Robert Shutts | 7 | 2 | .778 | 2.44 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 59.0 | 40 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 29 | 2 | 89 | 1 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Jeff Terpko | 6 | 5 | .545 | 3.81 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 78.0 | 61 | 42 | 33 | 3 | 33 | 0 | 103 | 5 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Mark Scally | 5 | 7 | .417 | 1.91 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 99.0 | 76 | 37 | 21 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 117 | 4 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Jeffrey Vollweiler | 5 | 8 | .385 | 2.76 | 18 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 111.0 | 76 | 51 | 34 | 5 | 55 | 1 | 136 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Jeffery Janek | 4 | 6 | .400 | 4.43 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 63.0 | 55 | 40 | 31 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 69 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |||
| William Davidson | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6.35 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 23 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Gene Wiley | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Kevin Fallon | 0 | 0 | 2.81 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Thomas Elgin | 0 | 0 | 8.00 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Jeffrey Drexler | 0 | 0 | 8.10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Norman Furmage | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| George McWaters | 0 | 0 | 11.25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Gary Sargent | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.60 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| John Dennington | 0 | 1 | .000 | 8.38 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29.0 | 44 | 30 | 27 | 1 | 37 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Michael Schooff | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.16 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 37 | 39 | .487 | 3.78 | 168 | 76 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 643.0 | 571 | 365 | 270 | 34 | 336 | 3 | 703 | 38 | 1 | 54 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Merlet | 62 | 244 | 218 | 33 | 77 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 15 | .353 | .416 | .477 | .893 | 104 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Rick Guarnera | 68 | 266 | 229 | 33 | 61 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 27 | .266 | .358 | .371 | .730 | 85 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Dexter Baker | 66 | 233 | 201 | 23 | 50 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 31 | 65 | .249 | .348 | .388 | .736 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Jim Mason | 60 | 233 | 198 | 22 | 43 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 48 | .217 | .328 | .338 | .666 | 67 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Marc Michel | 54 | 192 | 178 | 24 | 41 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 48 | .230 | .283 | .365 | .648 | 65 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rick Stelmaszek | 46 | 158 | 127 | 15 | 35 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 19 | .276 | .411 | .417 | .829 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| David Schmid | 52 | 172 | 145 | 19 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 43 | .228 | .326 | .303 | .629 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Roger Sheridan | 46 | 183 | 146 | 23 | 28 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 29 | 21 | .192 | .335 | .240 | .575 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 1 | ||
| John Wockenfuss | 39 | 143 | 132 | 13 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 26 | .197 | .252 | .311 | .562 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Dale Hillard | 45 | 140 | 128 | 12 | 25 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 43 | .195 | .259 | .258 | .517 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dale Gambill | 29 | 69 | 67 | 6 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .299 | .319 | .373 | .692 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Darrel Hetzler | 40 | 107 | 96 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 22 | .198 | .280 | .219 | .499 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rickey Rogers | 24 | 90 | 84 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 26 | .179 | .233 | .214 | .448 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Jones | 38 | 109 | 90 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 38 | .167 | .303 | .222 | .525 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Don Gennusa | 20 | 77 | 61 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | .213 | .351 | .311 | .663 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ike Brookens | 17 | 49 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .140 | .178 | .256 | .434 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Jeff Terpko | 13 | 30 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .172 | .200 | .241 | .441 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Worthington | 10 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .129 | .206 | .161 | .367 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeffrey Vollweiler | 19 | 44 | 40 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .100 | .098 | .125 | .223 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Robert Shutts | 21 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .250 | .357 | .333 | .690 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ben Payne | 6 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | .231 | .412 | .308 | .719 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jeffery Janek | 19 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .143 | .294 | .143 | .437 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Albert Richards | 12 | 24 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .087 | .125 | .174 | .299 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Elgin | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 3.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Schooff | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .250 | .500 | .250 | .750 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Bennett | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 | .143 | .167 | .310 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Roy Adams | 11 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mark Scally | 18 | 35 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | .034 | .176 | .034 | .211 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Jeffrey Drexler | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Siedling | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Dennington | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| William Davidson | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Fallon | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Michael | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George McWaters | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Sargent | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Totals | 902 | 2741 | 2385 | 285 | 535 | 81 | 25 | 30 | 240 | 52 | 35 | 303 | 573 | .224 | .313 | .317 | .630 | 756 | 0 | 13 | 25 | 15 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrel Hetzler | 1B | 29 | 200 | 7 | 5 | 19 | .976 | 7.138 | ||||
| Don Gennusa | 1B | 17 | 107 | 5 | 4 | 8 | .966 | 6.588 | ||||
| Dale Gambill | 1B | 14 | 96 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .981 | 7.214 | ||||
| Roger Sheridan | 1B | 12 | 92 | 2 | 2 | 3 | .979 | 7.833 | ||||
| Rick Guarnera | 1B | 12 | 71 | 5 | 1 | 12 | .987 | 6.333 | ||||
| Dexter Baker | 1B | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Rick Guarnera | 2B | 35 | 53 | 80 | 8 | 13 | .943 | 3.800 | ||||
| Roger Sheridan | 2B | 22 | 47 | 44 | 7 | 8 | .929 | 4.136 | ||||
| Rickey Rogers | 2B | 21 | 38 | 45 | 9 | 11 | .902 | 3.952 | ||||
| Albert Richards | 2B | 7 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .933 | 2.000 | ||||
| Gerald Merlet | 2B | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.500 | ||||
| John Bennett | 2B | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
| Gerald Merlet | 3B | 58 | 55 | 87 | 19 | 11 | .882 | 2.448 | ||||
| Roger Sheridan | 3B | 9 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .952 | 2.222 | ||||
| Rick Guarnera | 3B | 6 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .867 | 2.167 | ||||
| Dale Gambill | 3B | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .667 | 1.600 | ||||
| John Wockenfuss | 3B | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .750 | 2.000 | ||||
| Rickey Rogers | 3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .333 | 2.000 | ||||
| Rick Stelmaszek | C | 44 | 386 | 18 | 6 | 4 | .985 | 9.182 | 16 | |||
| Johnny Jones | C | 26 | 229 | 12 | 4 | 2 | .984 | 9.269 | 11 | |||
| Thomas Worthington | C | 9 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.556 | 0 | |||
| William Siedling | C | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .944 | 8.500 | 1 | |||
| Dale Hillard | C | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 0 | |||
| Dexter Baker | OF | 65 | 67 | 8 | 12 | 2 | .862 | 1.154 | ||||
| Marc Michel | OF | 51 | 52 | 7 | 3 | 1 | .952 | 1.157 | ||||
| David Schmid | OF | 48 | 60 | 3 | 5 | 0 | .926 | 1.312 | ||||
| Dale Hillard | OF | 41 | 47 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .943 | 1.220 | ||||
| John Wockenfuss | OF | 33 | 48 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .907 | 1.485 | ||||
| Ben Payne | OF | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Johnny Jones | OF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 | .333 | ||||
| Don Gennusa | OF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| Roger Sheridan | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dale Gambill | OF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Robert Shutts | P | 21 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .238 | ||||
| Jeffery Janek | P | 19 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .909 | .526 | ||||
| Jeffrey Vollweiler | P | 18 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .963 | 1.444 | ||||
| Mark Scally | P | 18 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .955 | 1.167 | ||||
| Ike Brookens | P | 17 | 5 | 23 | 2 | 2 | .933 | 1.647 | ||||
| John Dennington | P | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .200 | ||||
| Jeff Terpko | P | 13 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .923 | ||||
| Michael Schooff | P | 8 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .875 | ||||
| Kevin Fallon | P | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Thomas Elgin | P | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 | ||||
| George McWaters | P | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| William Davidson | P | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .833 | ||||
| Jeffrey Drexler | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Gene Wiley | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Gary Sargent | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Norman Furmage | P | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jim Mason | SS | 57 | 79 | 139 | 21 | 24 | .912 | 3.825 | ||||
| Rick Guarnera | SS | 21 | 22 | 48 | 3 | 3 | .959 | 3.333 | ||||
| Gerald Merlet | SS | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 3.000 | ||||
| Totals | 842 | 1934 | 679 | 146 | 143 | .947 | 3.103 | 28 | 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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