1968 Rocky Mount Leafs Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 5th in the CL's East Division
Manager: Al Federoff (70-70)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Rocky Mount, North Carolina
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 30,792, Avg. 440
1968 Rocky Mount Leafs Roster

The Rocky Mount Leafs of the Carolina League ended the 1968 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing fifth in the league's East Division.

The Leafs scored 560 runs and allowed 591 runs. Larry Groce drove in 62 runs. Frederick Moulder topped all regular batters by connecting at a .274 clip. Paul Coleman paced the team with 9 wins and a team-best 3.25 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1968 Rocky Mount Leafs who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Gene Lamont, Gary Taylor, Mike Adams, Bob Reed, Elliott Maddox and Ken Szotkiewicz.

Al Federoff 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
Paul Coleman99.5003.25303051191.01588569109511498021
Robert Ware85.6152.8822135197.0673631355181417
Nicholas Ross72.7784.024400065.04939293593400011
Gene Voss74.6363.7916112176.0653932830159203
James Young79.4383.27272231143.0120615210682100925
George Zalocha56.4555.1318152086.0985349840158616
Gary Taylor59.3574.24341121104.09856495453752011
Michael Small44.5004.383281074.0634136366170804
James Olms45.4443.58301400103.01084841535168504
Allen Diggs32.6002.672200027.022108111016012
Joseph Brauer32.6003.64772042.0441917210124002
Charles Kuhn35.3754.203430060.0584228164260429
Shelburn Morton21.6673.952120041.0352018223034312
Robert Nauman101.0001.50800018.011431809100
Keith Spicer12.3331.12900024.0135309112001
James Blight13.2505.62520016.018121018010101
Gerald Foglia0010000.00220200001
Larry Groce005.4020005.06330105000
Bob Reed01.0003.8621107.06331109000
Matthew Hoar01.0006.16720019.017131321409202
Totals7070.5003.73371141023501198.010565914966664418888558920

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 Groce13451945052115144862246171.256.345.358.703161233
Frederick Moulder1004223875410696238991959.274.317.344.661133691
Miguel Medina11543540062105998401153299.262.319.390.709156120
Robert Heumann1094563895910414544512105451.267.366.360.726140751
Gene Lamont1013313043676100439112460.250.306.322.62898111
Larry Calton68270228316291233223425.272.368.346.71579242
George Kalafatis832942503562142730104065.248.351.404.755101031
Leslie Tanona632492203357112323212550.259.339.368.70781211
Mike Adams732902244949100728916058.219.384.357.74180213
Keith Spicer883002642548120630032861.182.258.295.55478125
Carl Solarek60149130144131523001412.315.385.469.85461212
Oscar Cartaya67224209133960112111039.187.227.230.45748140
Elliott Maddox34133111213344020201419.297.375.405.78045152
Eugene Spatz5418616693351214511729.199.276.277.55346111
Alex Bike371241048222016001614.212.320.260.57927121
Ken Szotkiewicz361171026152003011124.147.226.167.39317022
Paul Coleman306853492000001015.170.302.208.50911050
George Zalocha35504567100220411.156.224.178.4028010
James Olms35332866100100313.214.290.250.5407020
Gary Taylor35353415200000111.147.171.206.3777000
James Young27514234000100624.095.204.095.2994021
Mike Martin823204300010031.150.261.150.4113000
Nicholas Ross4417141200130019.143.250.357.6075110
Joseph Brauer715151200010007.133.133.133.2672000
Michael Small3220173200020028.118.211.118.3282010
Gene Voss22312752000100213.074.138.074.2122020
Robert Ware22312802000300011.071.103.071.1752120
Allen Diggs22640110000011.250.400.500.9002010
James Blight5551101000002.200.200.600.8003000
George McKenzie914140100010002.071.071.071.1431000
Robert Nauman8541000000011.000.200.000.2000000
Shelburn Morton22940000000011.000.200.000.2000040
Charles Kuhn3919182000001017.000.053.000.0530000
Matthew Hoar7760000000005.000.000.000.0000010
Bob Reed2220000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Totals163349404318545101414136614626039495879.235.316.327.643141003268270


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
George Kalafatis1B7354157850.9878.192
Leslie Tanona1B4031027415.9888.425
Larry Groce1B2115211712.9597.762
Alex Bike1B11975081.0009.273
Mike Adams2B721401891434.9594.569
Larry Calton2B611311521327.9564.639
Oscar Cartaya2B9261654.8944.667
Keith Spicer3B6155123194.9042.918
Eugene Spatz3B33334597.8972.364
Frederick Moulder3B32325144.9542.594
Elliott Maddox3B12131212.9622.083
George McKenzie3B41410.8331.250
Oscar Cartaya3B31620.7782.333
Gene Lamont3B205001.0002.500
Gene LamontC894956474.9886.28110
Carl SolarekC322312964.9778.1256
Alex BikeC201331672.9557.4506
Larry GroceOF112187960.9701.750
Miguel MedinaOF107229841.9832.215
Robert HeumannOF1051661073.9621.676
Elliott MaddoxOF2647221.9611.885
Leslie TanonaOF2223240.8621.136
Eugene SpatzOF15180001.0001.200
Keith SpicerOF10120001.0001.200
Gene LamontOF733001.000.857
Mike MartinOF5190001.0003.800
Larry CaltonOF240001.0002.000
Nicholas RossP4431210.938.341
Gary TaylorP3471030.850.500
Charles KuhnP3431110.933.412
Michael SmallP32413001.000.531
James OlmsP30141420.933.933
Paul ColemanP30163131.9401.567
James YoungP2771841.862.926
Robert WareP2251320.900.818
Allen DiggsP221411.833.227
Shelburn MortonP2108001.000.381
George ZalochaP1901341.765.684
Gene VossP1641520.9051.188
Keith SpicerP925011.000.778
Robert NaumanP821001.000.375
Matthew HoarP70310.750.429
Joseph BrauerP733001.000.857
James BlightP512001.000.600
Bob ReedP201001.000.500
Gerald FogliaP10000.000
Frederick MoulderSS701221892328.9314.443
Oscar CartayaSS47681161722.9153.915
Ken SzotkiewiczSS302860911.9072.933
Totals150333891388203248.9593.1782200

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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