1968 Salem Rebels Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 85-55
Finished 1st in the CL's West Division
Manager: Don Hoak (85-55)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Salem, Virginia
Ballpark: Salem Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 64,532, Avg. 922

1968 Salem Rebels Roster

Playoffs - Lynchburg White Sox 1 game, Salem Rebels 0

The Salem Rebels of the Carolina League ended the 1968 season with a record of 85 wins and 55 losses, finishing first in the league's West Division.

The Rebels led the circuit with 657 runs. Salem surrendered 593 runs. Chuck Howard paced the squad with 27 home runs, while Dave Arrington and Johnny Jeter walloped 15 or more, too. Chuck Howard drove in 94 runs. Wilbert Hammond topped all regular hitters with a .307 average. Dick Hendrix paced the squad with 11 wins, and Bob Settle recorded a 2.92 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Denny Riddleberger, Ron Slocum, Johnny Jeter, Lou Marone, John Lamb, Dave Cash and Frank Taveras were all players from the 1968 Salem Rebels who played in the Majors during their careers.

Don Hoak 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
Dick Hendrix	11	8	.579	3.61	23	23		5	0		147.0	137	69	59	10	30	6	85	3	0	3
Bob Settle	10	4	.714	2.92	22	22		5	1		145.0	129	64	47	5	78	9	137	3	1	9
Cal Bailey	10	4	.714	3.38	16	16		6	1		104.0	91	53	39	8	45	4	75	7	0	5
Denny Riddleberger	9	1	.900	3.03	47	3		0	0		95.0	93	41	32	8	48	12	69	3	0	5
Joseph Little	8	5	.615	3.24	42	0		0	0		75.0	70	32	27	8	39	8	56	0	0	5
Bill McGilivray	7	3	.700	3.83	17	9		5	0		87.0	83	46	37	12	34	8	52	1	0	4
Lou Marone	6	6	.500	3.56	34	10		2	1		91.0	87	45	36	11	48	7	88	0	1	4
Gregory Marotz	5	3	.625	3.51	36	1		0	0		82.0	77	40	32	8	46	9	63	4	1	2
Ron Young	5	4	.556	4.37	14	11		2	0		70.0	54	39	34	3	53	1	48	9	0	10
Wayne White	5	6	.455	4.19	19	19		7	2		101.0	82	57	47	4	65	2	65	7	0	6
Roger Hayward	2	0	1.000	3.65	5	5		1	0		37.0	28	15	15	4	15	1	15	2	0	1
Joe Barnett	2	1	.667	2.35	3	3		1	0		23.0	28	6	6	1	7	1	14	0	0	1
John Lamb	2	5	.286	3.00	17	3		0	0		54.0	52	28	18	6	18	6	51	2	0	2
Roger Banze	1	0	1.000	5.79	6	6		0	0		28.0	32	20	18	5	10	0	18	1	0	5
Bob Cluck	1	1	.500	1.50	2	2		0	0		12.0	11	2	2	0	3	0	10	2	0	1
Roger Brown	1	4	.200	4.50	11	7		1	0		50.0	65	30	25	7	25	6	33	2	0	4
Thomas Davis	0	0		0.00	1	0		0	0		2.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Napoleon	0	0		3.00	5	0		0	0		12.0	9	6	4	0	6	0	7	1	0	1
Totals	85	55	.607	3.54	320	140	0	35	5	0	1215.0	1132	593	478	100	572	80	887	47	3	68	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
Johnny Jeter	140	594	527	84	156	22	11	18	79	38	12	52	105	.296	.358	.482	.839	254		4	1	10
Wilbert Hammond	138	559	482	81	148	11	7	10	65	39	9	63	78	.307	.394	.421	.815	203		8	3	3
Chuck Howard	139	577	513	93	144	18	5	27	94	20	3	56	91	.281	.354	.493	.847	253		4	1	3
Dave Arrington	140	583	518	86	140	18	17	16	73	14	8	54	129	.270	.340	.463	.803	240		3	3	5
Dave Cash	124	537	473	68	131	20	1	6	59	12	8	59	43	.277	.357	.362	.719	171		0	5	0
Pablo Cruz	137	592	513	74	126	14	7	1	41	16	8	56	55	.246	.324	.306	.630	157		4	18	1
Ron Slocum	113	371	341	33	90	12	4	4	36	3	3	25	76	.264	.322	.358	.679	122		4	1	0
Lou Quinn	96	351	310	42	78	15	7	7	38	2	2	31	56	.252	.323	.413	.736	128		3	4	3
Jerry Branch	74	242	200	21	50	7	1	3	26	4	1	38	38	.250	.368	.340	.708	68		0	3	1
Ed Napoleon	80	201	169	19	33	4	2	2	16	1	0	26	15	.195	.298	.278	.576	47		0	3	3
Vic Ramirez	26	95	81	9	23	3	1	1	6	0	2	12	15	.284	.379	.383	.762	31		1	0	1
Cal Bailey	33	61	60	5	18	3	0	0	7	0	0	1	11	.300	.311	.350	.661	21		0	0	0
Wayne White	26	43	38	5	8	0	0	0	1	0	1	5	13	.211	.302	.211	.513	8		0	0	0
Conard Brown	13	27	23	6	7	0	1	3	6	1	0	4	7	.304	.407	.783	1.190	18		0	0	0
Lou Marone	36	32	30	3	7	1	0	2	5	0	0	0	10	.233	.233	.467	.700	14		0	2	0
Frank Taveras	14	28	26	4	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	8	.192	.250	.192	.442	5		0	0	0
Dick Hendrix	23	54	47	2	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	31	.106	.160	.106	.266	5		0	4	0
Bob Settle	22	54	48	0	4	2	0	0	2	0	0	3	18	.083	.137	.125	.262	6		0	3	0
Bob Cluck	2	5	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.600	.600	1.200	3		0	0	0
Robin Porter	8	12	11	2	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	.273	.333	.273	.606	3		0	0	0
Robert Litchfield	10	18	16	3	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	7	.188	.235	.250	.485	4		0	1	0
John Lamb	17	19	17	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.176	.263	.176	.440	3		0	0	0
Joseph Little	42	26	23	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.087	.160	.130	.290	3		0	1	0
Ron Young	16	26	24	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	17	.083	.154	.083	.237	2		0	0	0
Bill McGilivray	17	31	25	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.080	.080	.080	.160	2		0	6	0
Roger Banze	6	10	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.143	.333	.143	.476	1		0	1	0
Zelman Jack	2	9	8	2	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	2	.125	.222	.500	.722	4		0	0	0
Joe Barnett	3	9	8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.125	.125	.125	.250	1		0	1	0
Roger Brown	11	15	14	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.071	.071	.071	.143	1		0	1	0
Gregory Marotz	36	18	16	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	.062	.118	.062	.180	1		0	1	0
Denny Riddleberger	47	20	16	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	.062	.167	.062	.229	1		0	2	0
Roger Hayward	5	19	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	1	0
Totals	1596	5238	4607	657	1197	152	64	101	564	152	57	504	879	.260	.335	.386	.721	1780	0	31	66	30	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Chuck Howard	1B	135	1087	67	18	89	.985	8.548
Ed Napoleon	1B	13	42	2	1	5	.978	3.385
Jerry Branch	1B	8	54	1	2	5	.965	6.875
Vic Ramirez	1B	1	3	1	0	0	1.000	4.000
Dave Cash	2B	124	301	334	21	66	.968	5.121
Wilbert Hammond	2B	12	24	16	3	6	.930	3.333
Lou Quinn	2B	9	16	9	1	0	.962	2.778
Frank Taveras	2B	6	7	12	0	3	1.000	3.167
Vic Ramirez	2B	2	3	4	0	1	1.000	3.500
Robert Litchfield	2B	2	5	5	0	1	1.000	5.000
Lou Quinn	3B	93	67	155	27	11	.892	2.387
Ed Napoleon	3B	34	22	60	5	0	.943	2.412
Ron Slocum	3B	10	3	10	0	0	1.000	1.300
Wilbert Hammond	3B	10	9	7	4	2	.800	1.600
Vic Ramirez	3B	9	12	11	8	1	.742	2.556
Robert Litchfield	3B	7	3	11	0	0	1.000	2.000
Ron Slocum	C	100	634	52	10	9	.986	6.860	13
Jerry Branch	C	56	305	28	11	1	.968	5.946	4
Robin Porter	C	2	7	0	0	0	1.000	3.500	0
Johnny Jeter	OF	140	315	12	9	4	.973	2.336
Dave Arrington	OF	140	226	15	14	2	.945	1.721
Wilbert Hammond	OF	118	171	15	2	1	.989	1.576
Chuck Howard	OF	13	16	2	0	1	1.000	1.385
Vic Ramirez	OF	11	13	1	0	0	1.000	1.273
Ed Napoleon	OF	9	7	0	0	0	1.000	.778
Conard Brown	OF	7	7	2	0	0	1.000	1.286
Jerry Branch	OF	4	3	1	0	1	1.000	1.000
Robin Porter	OF	2	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Zelman Jack	OF	2	3	1	0	1	1.000	2.000
Denny Riddleberger	P	47	5	19	1	1	.960	.511
Joseph Little	P	42	5	18	2	1	.920	.548
Gregory Marotz	P	36	4	19	2	1	.920	.639
Lou Marone	P	34	2	11	0	0	1.000	.382
Dick Hendrix	P	23	9	34	0	2	1.000	1.870
Bob Settle	P	22	3	19	1	1	.957	1.000
Wayne White	P	19	8	11	3	1	.864	1.000
Bill McGilivray	P	17	7	9	0	0	1.000	.941
John Lamb	P	17	5	7	1	0	.923	.706
Cal Bailey	P	16	5	14	3	3	.864	1.188
Ron Young	P	14	4	21	0	1	1.000	1.786
Roger Brown	P	11	4	12	0	1	1.000	1.455
Roger Banze	P	6	3	3	0	0	1.000	1.000
Ed Napoleon	P	5	1	1	0	0	1.000	.400
Roger Hayward	P	5	0	6	0	0	1.000	1.200
Joe Barnett	P	3	0	4	0	0	1.000	1.333
Bob Cluck	P	2	0	1	0	0	1.000	.500
Thomas Davis	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Pablo Cruz	SS	137	210	383	44	67	.931	4.328
Frank Taveras	SS	6	3	7	1	2	.909	1.667
Dave Cash	SS	4	6	9	0	1	1.000	3.750
Totals		1546	3651	1442	194	292	.963	3.294	17	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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