1968 Magic Valley Cowboys Statistics
Pioneer League (PL) - Class: R
Team Record: 30-31
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Connie Ryan (30-31)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Twin Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 10,064, Avg. 330
1968 Magic Valley Cowboys RosterTeam Record: 30-31
Finished 4th in the PL
Manager: Connie Ryan (30-31)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Twin Falls, Idaho
Ballpark: Jaycee Park
Attendance: 10,064, Avg. 330
The Magic Valley Cowboys of the Pioneer League ended the 1968 season with a record of 30 wins and 31 losses, finishing fourth in the PL.
Connie Ryan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Patterson | 4 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.68 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 23 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Harold Burke | 4 | 3 | .571 | 2.89 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 53.0 | 48 | 28 | 17 | 3 | 25 | 1 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Keith Walters | 4 | 3 | .571 | 3.14 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 43.0 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 3 | 19 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Mike McQueen | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.94 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 | 34 | 24 | 16 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 64 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Richard Sandate | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.15 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 40.0 | 33 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Clint Compton | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.32 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 57.0 | 49 | 37 | 21 | 4 | 41 | 0 | 50 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |||
| James Mathis | 3 | 4 | .429 | 5.68 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 38.0 | 35 | 31 | 24 | 4 | 27 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Danny Landis | 2 | 6 | .250 | 5.02 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 43.0 | 43 | 39 | 24 | 6 | 28 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Mike Weeks | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.93 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Michael Brock | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.57 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| James Sanders | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.50 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Jimmy Britton | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.74 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 1 | |||
| William McEntire | 0 | 0 | 2.25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Wilfredo Torres | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Ronald Owens | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Randolph Thompson | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.65 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| John Nicholls | 0 | 2 | .000 | 6.63 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 24 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Robin Ostebo | 0 | 3 | .000 | 7.36 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ronald Taylor | 0 | 3 | .000 | 10.80 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 17 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 30 | 31 | .492 | 4.12 | 161 | 61 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 478.0 | 430 | 315 | 219 | 41 | 281 | 9 | 465 | 24 | 9 | 34 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry LaGarde | 60 | 243 | 210 | 39 | 59 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 61 | .281 | .372 | .419 | .791 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Curtis Moore | 57 | 234 | 176 | 36 | 48 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 7 | 5 | 53 | 57 | .273 | .436 | .426 | .862 | 75 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Steven Ogin | 46 | 188 | 146 | 21 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 35 | 30 | .295 | .441 | .438 | .880 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Jerry Robison | 43 | 183 | 161 | 25 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 12 | .255 | .337 | .360 | .697 | 58 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| George Sahadi | 47 | 164 | 133 | 25 | 38 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 19 | .286 | .406 | .361 | .767 | 48 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Sam Houston | 47 | 176 | 147 | 30 | 36 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 27 | 41 | .245 | .360 | .361 | .721 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jose Garces | 47 | 155 | 120 | 25 | 31 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 37 | .258 | .422 | .358 | .780 | 43 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Mark Vandewater | 29 | 79 | 71 | 7 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 23 | .268 | .342 | .380 | .722 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Horace Dorsey | 27 | 94 | 83 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 22 | .205 | .298 | .253 | .551 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Grady Little | 35 | 93 | 77 | 12 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 28 | .208 | .326 | .338 | .664 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| John Fuller | 31 | 66 | 55 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | .218 | .348 | .273 | .621 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harold Burke | 16 | 40 | 38 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .289 | .308 | .342 | .650 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| David Harris | 34 | 81 | 63 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 34 | .159 | .338 | .317 | .655 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lee Grotelueschen | 28 | 83 | 67 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 30 | .149 | .313 | .179 | .492 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Goldberg | 14 | 48 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 11 | .237 | .396 | .368 | .764 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William Solomon | 22 | 54 | 46 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .196 | .315 | .348 | .663 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Michael Brock | 17 | 26 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | .227 | .346 | .364 | .710 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike McQueen | 10 | 17 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .235 | .235 | .235 | .471 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Moises Cristobal | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .214 | .267 | .214 | .481 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clint Compton | 12 | 25 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | .176 | .375 | .235 | .610 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Joaquin Velilla | 9 | 25 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .143 | .280 | .190 | .470 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Weeks | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Milton Hall | 14 | 21 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .095 | .095 | .095 | .190 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Odom | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 | .933 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| James Sanders | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .571 | .714 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| James Mathis | 12 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | .100 | .400 | .200 | .600 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Danny Landis | 17 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Randolph Thompson | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Brown | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Taylor | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Keith Walters | 13 | 14 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | .000 | .143 | .000 | .143 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Nicholls | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Sandate | 17 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | .000 | .231 | .000 | .231 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| William McEntire | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Patterson | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .300 | .000 | .300 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ronald Owens | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robin Ostebo | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Britton | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 784 | 2223 | 1835 | 312 | 435 | 73 | 18 | 28 | 255 | 43 | 16 | 343 | 525 | .237 | .361 | .342 | .703 | 628 | 0 | 19 | 16 | 10 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Sahadi | 1B | 38 | 252 | 12 | 6 | 12 | .978 | 6.947 | ||||
| John Fuller | 1B | 19 | 90 | 3 | 3 | 5 | .969 | 4.895 | ||||
| Steven Ogin | 1B | 14 | 93 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .970 | 6.857 | ||||
| Joaquin Velilla | 1B | 3 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| Keith Walters | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Mark Vandewater | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jerry Robison | 2B | 38 | 74 | 90 | 9 | 20 | .948 | 4.316 | ||||
| Sam Houston | 2B | 13 | 28 | 26 | 8 | 4 | .871 | 4.154 | ||||
| Alan Goldberg | 2B | 8 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 2.625 | ||||
| Moises Cristobal | 2B | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .867 | 3.250 | ||||
| Milton Hall | 2B | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Larry LaGarde | 3B | 37 | 26 | 70 | 14 | 3 | .873 | 2.595 | ||||
| Horace Dorsey | 3B | 21 | 13 | 30 | 6 | 3 | .878 | 2.048 | ||||
| Alan Goldberg | 3B | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | .929 | 2.600 | ||||
| Lee Grotelueschen | 3B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mark Vandewater | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Milton Hall | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Harold Burke | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Grady Little | C | 34 | 191 | 11 | 7 | 0 | .967 | 5.941 | 11 | |||
| William Solomon | C | 20 | 126 | 3 | 6 | 1 | .956 | 6.450 | 1 | |||
| Mark Vandewater | C | 19 | 139 | 6 | 10 | 0 | .935 | 7.632 | 14 | |||
| Eddie Odom | C | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | |||
| Curtis Moore | OF | 57 | 81 | 6 | 7 | 1 | .926 | 1.526 | ||||
| Jose Garces | OF | 43 | 47 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .942 | 1.140 | ||||
| Steven Ogin | OF | 35 | 34 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .923 | 1.029 | ||||
| David Harris | OF | 24 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 1.417 | ||||
| Larry LaGarde | OF | 19 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .976 | 2.158 | ||||
| Horace Dorsey | OF | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .500 | ||||
| Joaquin Velilla | OF | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .800 | ||||
| Michael Brock | OF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Harold Burke | OF | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| George Sahadi | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| John Fuller | OF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Johnny Brown | OF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Mark Vandewater | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ronald Owens | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Robin Ostebo | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Milton Hall | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Danny Landis | P | 17 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | .667 | .353 | ||||
| Richard Sandate | P | 15 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | .333 | ||||
| Keith Walters | P | 13 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .875 | .538 | ||||
| Randolph Thompson | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| James Mathis | P | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Clint Compton | P | 12 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 1.250 | ||||
| Harold Burke | P | 11 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | .857 | 1.091 | ||||
| John Patterson | P | 10 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Mike McQueen | P | 10 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 0 | .800 | 1.200 | ||||
| James Sanders | P | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .125 | ||||
| John Nicholls | P | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ronald Taylor | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Robin Ostebo | P | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .833 | ||||
| Michael Brock | P | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| William McEntire | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Jimmy Britton | P | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .400 | ||||
| Mike Weeks | P | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Wilfredo Torres | P | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .667 | 1.000 | ||||
| Ronald Owens | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Sam Houston | SS | 32 | 33 | 72 | 15 | 13 | .875 | 3.281 | ||||
| Lee Grotelueschen | SS | 23 | 23 | 50 | 8 | 6 | .901 | 3.174 | ||||
| Jerry Robison | SS | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 3 | .800 | 3.200 | ||||
| Larry LaGarde | SS | 4 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 5 | .893 | 6.250 | ||||
| Milton Hall | SS | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 2.500 | ||||
| Alan Goldberg | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 719 | 1438 | 525 | 142 | 96 | .933 | 2.730 | 26 | 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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