1968 Rocky Mount Leafs Statistics
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
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.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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Coleman | 9 | 9 | .500 | 3.25 | 30 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 191.0 | 158 | 85 | 69 | 10 | 95 | 1 | 149 | 8 | 0 | 21 | |||
Robert Ware | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.88 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 97.0 | 67 | 36 | 31 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 81 | 4 | 1 | 7 | |||
Nicholas Ross | 7 | 2 | .778 | 4.02 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 49 | 39 | 29 | 3 | 59 | 3 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |||
Gene Voss | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.79 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 76.0 | 65 | 39 | 32 | 8 | 30 | 1 | 59 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |||
James Young | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.27 | 27 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 143.0 | 120 | 61 | 52 | 10 | 68 | 2 | 100 | 9 | 2 | 5 | |||
George Zalocha | 5 | 6 | .455 | 5.13 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 86.0 | 98 | 53 | 49 | 8 | 40 | 1 | 58 | 6 | 1 | 6 | |||
Gary Taylor | 5 | 9 | .357 | 4.24 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 104.0 | 98 | 56 | 49 | 5 | 45 | 3 | 75 | 2 | 0 | 11 | |||
Michael Small | 4 | 4 | .500 | 4.38 | 32 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 74.0 | 63 | 41 | 36 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 70 | 8 | 0 | 4 | |||
James Olms | 4 | 5 | .444 | 3.58 | 30 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 103.0 | 108 | 48 | 41 | 5 | 35 | 1 | 68 | 5 | 0 | 4 | |||
Allen Diggs | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.67 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.0 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |||
Joseph Brauer | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.64 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 42.0 | 44 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
Charles Kuhn | 3 | 5 | .375 | 4.20 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 60.0 | 58 | 42 | 28 | 1 | 64 | 2 | 60 | 4 | 2 | 9 | |||
Shelburn Morton | 2 | 1 | .667 | 3.95 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 | 35 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||
Robert Nauman | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
Keith Spicer | 1 | 2 | .333 | 1.12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
James Blight | 1 | 3 | .250 | 5.62 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16.0 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
Gerald Foglia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||
Larry Groce | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Bob Reed | 0 | 1 | .000 | 3.86 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Matthew Hoar | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.16 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19.0 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
Totals | 70 | 70 | .500 | 3.73 | 371 | 141 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 1198.0 | 1056 | 591 | 496 | 66 | 644 | 18 | 888 | 55 | 8 | 92 | 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 Groce | 134 | 519 | 450 | 52 | 115 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 62 | 2 | 4 | 61 | 71 | .256 | .345 | .358 | .703 | 161 | 2 | 3 | 3 | ||
Frederick Moulder | 100 | 422 | 387 | 54 | 106 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 38 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 59 | .274 | .317 | .344 | .661 | 133 | 6 | 9 | 1 | ||
Miguel Medina | 115 | 435 | 400 | 62 | 105 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 11 | 5 | 32 | 99 | .262 | .319 | .390 | .709 | 156 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
Robert Heumann | 109 | 456 | 389 | 59 | 104 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 12 | 10 | 54 | 51 | .267 | .366 | .360 | .726 | 140 | 7 | 5 | 1 | ||
Gene Lamont | 101 | 331 | 304 | 36 | 76 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 60 | .250 | .306 | .322 | .628 | 98 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Larry Calton | 68 | 270 | 228 | 31 | 62 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 25 | .272 | .368 | .346 | .715 | 79 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
George Kalafatis | 83 | 294 | 250 | 35 | 62 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 65 | .248 | .351 | .404 | .755 | 101 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
Leslie Tanona | 63 | 249 | 220 | 33 | 57 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 50 | .259 | .339 | .368 | .707 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
Mike Adams | 73 | 290 | 224 | 49 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 60 | 58 | .219 | .384 | .357 | .741 | 80 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
Keith Spicer | 88 | 300 | 264 | 25 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 6 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 28 | 61 | .182 | .258 | .295 | .554 | 78 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
Carl Solarek | 60 | 149 | 130 | 14 | 41 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 12 | .315 | .385 | .469 | .854 | 61 | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
Oscar Cartaya | 67 | 224 | 209 | 13 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 39 | .187 | .227 | .230 | .457 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
Elliott Maddox | 34 | 133 | 111 | 21 | 33 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 19 | .297 | .375 | .405 | .780 | 45 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
Eugene Spatz | 54 | 186 | 166 | 9 | 33 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 29 | .199 | .276 | .277 | .553 | 46 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
Alex Bike | 37 | 124 | 104 | 8 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | .212 | .320 | .260 | .579 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
Ken Szotkiewicz | 36 | 117 | 102 | 6 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 24 | .147 | .226 | .167 | .393 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
Paul Coleman | 30 | 68 | 53 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | .170 | .302 | .208 | .509 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
George Zalocha | 35 | 50 | 45 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .156 | .224 | .178 | .402 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
James Olms | 35 | 33 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .214 | .290 | .250 | .540 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Gary Taylor | 35 | 35 | 34 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .147 | .171 | .206 | .377 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
James Young | 27 | 51 | 42 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 24 | .095 | .204 | .095 | .299 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
Mike Martin | 8 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .150 | .261 | .150 | .411 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Nicholas Ross | 44 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .143 | .250 | .357 | .607 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
Joseph Brauer | 7 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .133 | .133 | .133 | .267 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Michael Small | 32 | 20 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .118 | .211 | .118 | .328 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Gene Voss | 22 | 31 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .074 | .138 | .074 | .212 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Robert Ware | 22 | 31 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .071 | .103 | .071 | .175 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
Allen Diggs | 22 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
James Blight | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .600 | .800 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George McKenzie | 9 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Robert Nauman | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Shelburn Morton | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 | .200 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
Charles Kuhn | 39 | 19 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .000 | .053 | .000 | .053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Matthew Hoar | 7 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Bob Reed | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1633 | 4940 | 4318 | 545 | 1014 | 141 | 36 | 61 | 462 | 60 | 39 | 495 | 879 | .235 | .316 | .327 | .643 | 1410 | 0 | 32 | 68 | 27 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
George Kalafatis | 1B | 73 | 541 | 57 | 8 | 50 | .987 | 8.192 | ||||
Leslie Tanona | 1B | 40 | 310 | 27 | 4 | 15 | .988 | 8.425 | ||||
Larry Groce | 1B | 21 | 152 | 11 | 7 | 12 | .959 | 7.762 | ||||
Alex Bike | 1B | 11 | 97 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 9.273 | ||||
Mike Adams | 2B | 72 | 140 | 189 | 14 | 34 | .959 | 4.569 | ||||
Larry Calton | 2B | 61 | 131 | 152 | 13 | 27 | .956 | 4.639 | ||||
Oscar Cartaya | 2B | 9 | 26 | 16 | 5 | 4 | .894 | 4.667 | ||||
Keith Spicer | 3B | 61 | 55 | 123 | 19 | 4 | .904 | 2.918 | ||||
Eugene Spatz | 3B | 33 | 33 | 45 | 9 | 7 | .897 | 2.364 | ||||
Frederick Moulder | 3B | 32 | 32 | 51 | 4 | 4 | .954 | 2.594 | ||||
Elliott Maddox | 3B | 12 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | .962 | 2.083 | ||||
George McKenzie | 3B | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .833 | 1.250 | ||||
Oscar Cartaya | 3B | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | .778 | 2.333 | ||||
Gene Lamont | 3B | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
Gene Lamont | C | 89 | 495 | 64 | 7 | 4 | .988 | 6.281 | 10 | |||
Carl Solarek | C | 32 | 231 | 29 | 6 | 4 | .977 | 8.125 | 6 | |||
Alex Bike | C | 20 | 133 | 16 | 7 | 2 | .955 | 7.450 | 6 | |||
Larry Groce | OF | 112 | 187 | 9 | 6 | 0 | .970 | 1.750 | ||||
Miguel Medina | OF | 107 | 229 | 8 | 4 | 1 | .983 | 2.215 | ||||
Robert Heumann | OF | 105 | 166 | 10 | 7 | 3 | .962 | 1.676 | ||||
Elliott Maddox | OF | 26 | 47 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .961 | 1.885 | ||||
Leslie Tanona | OF | 22 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .862 | 1.136 | ||||
Eugene Spatz | OF | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
Keith Spicer | OF | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
Gene Lamont | OF | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
Mike Martin | OF | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.800 | ||||
Larry Calton | OF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
Nicholas Ross | P | 44 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .938 | .341 | ||||
Gary Taylor | P | 34 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 0 | .850 | .500 | ||||
Charles Kuhn | P | 34 | 3 | 11 | 1 | 0 | .933 | .412 | ||||
Michael Small | P | 32 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .531 | ||||
James Olms | P | 30 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .933 | .933 | ||||
Paul Coleman | P | 30 | 16 | 31 | 3 | 1 | .940 | 1.567 | ||||
James Young | P | 27 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 1 | .862 | .926 | ||||
Robert Ware | P | 22 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 0 | .900 | .818 | ||||
Allen Diggs | P | 22 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .833 | .227 | ||||
Shelburn Morton | P | 21 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .381 | ||||
George Zalocha | P | 19 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | .765 | .684 | ||||
Gene Voss | P | 16 | 4 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 1.188 | ||||
Keith Spicer | P | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .778 | ||||
Robert Nauman | P | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .375 | ||||
Matthew Hoar | P | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .429 | ||||
Joseph Brauer | P | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .857 | ||||
James Blight | P | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .600 | ||||
Bob Reed | P | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
Gerald Foglia | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
Frederick Moulder | SS | 70 | 122 | 189 | 23 | 28 | .931 | 4.443 | ||||
Oscar Cartaya | SS | 47 | 68 | 116 | 17 | 22 | .915 | 3.915 | ||||
Ken Szotkiewicz | SS | 30 | 28 | 60 | 9 | 11 | .907 | 2.933 | ||||
Totals | 1503 | 3389 | 1388 | 203 | 248 | .959 | 3.178 | 22 | 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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