1968 Tacoma Cubs Statistics
Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 65-83
Finished 5th in the PCL's West Division
Manager: Whitey Lockman (65-83)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Ballpark: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 79,897, Avg. 1,080
1968 Tacoma Cubs RosterTeam Record: 65-83
Finished 5th in the PCL's West Division
Manager: Whitey Lockman (65-83)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Ballpark: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 79,897, Avg. 1,080
The Tacoma Cubs of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1968 season with a record of 65 wins and 83 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The Cubs scored 531 runs and surrendered 574 runs.
John Boccabella, Bob Schroder, Bill Stoneman, Clarence Jones, Chuck Hartenstein, Dennis Bennett, Len Church, Jim Hickman, Ron Piché, Dick Calmus, Jophery Brown, Aubrey Gatewood, Alec Distaso, Marv Breeding, Gary Ross, Jim Qualls, Darcy Fast, Bill Schlesinger, Aaron Pointer, Chico Fernández, Ron Campbell, Ken Rudolph, Jim Ellis, Vic LaRose, John Felske, Nick Willhite, Gene Freese, Dave Dowling, Byron Browne, Archie Reynolds, Frank Reberger, John Upham, Bobby Tiefenauer, Mike White, Joe Decker, Lee Elia and Don Larsen were all players from the 1968 Tacoma Cubs who played in the Majors during their careers.
Whitey Lockman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Sherrod | 11 | 11 | .500 | 2.79 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 168.0 | 156 | 66 | 52 | 15 | 34 | 3 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Dennis Bennett | 9 | 8 | .529 | 2.55 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 141.0 | 132 | 56 | 40 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ron Piché | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.13 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 74 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Frank Reberger | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.79 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 95.0 | 86 | 40 | 40 | 8 | 39 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Bobby Tiefenauer | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.46 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 75 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Kenneth Myette | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.76 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 87.0 | 99 | 50 | 46 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Gary Ross | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.74 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Len Church | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.21 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 50 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Darcy Fast | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.86 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 44.0 | 30 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Joe Decker | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.86 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 63.0 | 45 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Dick Calmus | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.09 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 70 | 48 | 44 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Chuck Hartenstein | 2 | 4 | .333 | 1.86 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 50 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Thomas Mandile | 2 | 9 | .182 | 5.90 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 58.0 | 52 | 41 | 38 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Aubrey Gatewood | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.62 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Nick Willhite | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.15 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 62 | 33 | 30 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Dave Dowling | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Jim Ellis | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Don Larsen | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Archie Reynolds | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Upham | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jophery Brown | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.54 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alec Distaso | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.08 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Stoneman | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| John Hermanek | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.27 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 46 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 65 | 83 | .439 | 3.41 | 350 | 147 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1279.0 | 1201 | 568 | 485 | 102 | 452 | 38 | 764 | 28 | 2 | 58 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Jones | 146 | 612 | 523 | 79 | 140 | 21 | 5 | 24 | 76 | 5 | 1 | 84 | 102 | .268 | .371 | .465 | .836 | 243 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Vic LaRose | 120 | 479 | 436 | 52 | 119 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 36 | 110 | .273 | .330 | .369 | .699 | 161 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lawrence Clayton | 120 | 443 | 392 | 49 | 104 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 78 | .265 | .340 | .426 | .766 | 167 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Ron Campbell | 133 | 470 | 436 | 38 | 103 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 68 | .236 | .277 | .266 | .543 | 116 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Mike White | 102 | 349 | 306 | 39 | 79 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 50 | .258 | .338 | .330 | .668 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| John Boccabella | 73 | 289 | 268 | 36 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 54 | .269 | .312 | .493 | .805 | 132 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| John Felske | 84 | 265 | 249 | 19 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 64 | .213 | .260 | .341 | .602 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Murray | 57 | 178 | 165 | 14 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 35 | .267 | .320 | .352 | .672 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Qualls | 39 | 176 | 164 | 17 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 29 | .244 | .282 | .299 | .580 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Bob Schroder | 41 | 159 | 150 | 12 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | .240 | .278 | .307 | .585 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Upham | 37 | 88 | 84 | 9 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | .369 | .398 | .405 | .802 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chico Fernández | 60 | 160 | 145 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 15 | .207 | .269 | .234 | .503 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| John Lung | 27 | 108 | 99 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 26 | .222 | .278 | .293 | .571 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Lee Elia | 13 | 50 | 43 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .233 | .320 | .488 | .808 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Dennis Bennett | 20 | 57 | 54 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .185 | .196 | .278 | .474 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bill Schlesinger | 18 | 65 | 60 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 21 | .150 | .215 | .283 | .499 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Calmus | 19 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .250 | .280 | .333 | .613 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Tiefenauer | 42 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .385 | .467 | .385 | .851 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Joe Decker | 9 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .263 | .300 | .316 | .616 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ken Rudolph | 13 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .139 | .184 | .139 | .323 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Sherrod | 26 | 61 | 53 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | .094 | .143 | .094 | .237 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Darcy Fast | 10 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .222 | .263 | .222 | .485 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Ross | 5 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kenneth Myette | 33 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .111 | .143 | .148 | .291 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Reberger | 18 | 37 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Aubrey Gatewood | 11 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nick Willhite | 22 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jophery Brown | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Hermanek | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Len Church | 24 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Archie Reynolds | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Willie Mobley | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Mandile | 12 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .118 | .000 | .118 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Bill Stoneman | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Hartenstein | 20 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .071 | .000 | .071 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Alec Distaso | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Piché | 50 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1435 | 4340 | 3926 | 424 | 948 | 136 | 22 | 77 | 377 | 62 | 31 | 342 | 847 | .241 | .303 | .346 | .649 | 1359 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 23 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Jones | 1B | 146 | 1259 | 92 | 18 | 97 | .987 | 9.253 | ||||
| John Boccabella | 1B | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
| Tommy Murray | 1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Ron Campbell | 2B | 53 | 116 | 150 | 4 | 30 | .985 | 5.019 | ||||
| Bob Schroder | 2B | 35 | 92 | 91 | 3 | 16 | .984 | 5.229 | ||||
| Jim Qualls | 2B | 32 | 70 | 100 | 6 | 20 | .966 | 5.312 | ||||
| Chico Fernández | 2B | 21 | 34 | 57 | 3 | 8 | .968 | 4.333 | ||||
| Vic LaRose | 2B | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Mike White | 2B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Ron Campbell | 3B | 69 | 54 | 111 | 13 | 11 | .927 | 2.391 | ||||
| John Lung | 3B | 27 | 18 | 48 | 4 | 5 | .943 | 2.444 | ||||
| Tommy Murray | 3B | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 1.429 | ||||
| Chico Fernández | 3B | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 1.667 | ||||
| Mike White | 3B | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| Lee Elia | 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| John Felske | C | 73 | 387 | 41 | 7 | 4 | .984 | 5.863 | 12 | |||
| John Boccabella | C | 49 | 359 | 37 | 2 | 7 | .995 | 8.082 | 10 | |||
| Ken Rudolph | C | 7 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.714 | 2 | |||
| Lawrence Clayton | OF | 115 | 219 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .979 | 1.991 | ||||
| Mike White | OF | 82 | 174 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .994 | 2.146 | ||||
| Tommy Murray | OF | 35 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.657 | ||||
| John Boccabella | OF | 21 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 1.714 | ||||
| John Upham | OF | 19 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.105 | ||||
| Bill Schlesinger | OF | 17 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.941 | ||||
| Jim Qualls | OF | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.545 | ||||
| Ken Rudolph | OF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Willie Mobley | OF | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| John Felske | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dick Calmus | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ron Piché | P | 49 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .469 | ||||
| Bobby Tiefenauer | P | 42 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .952 | .476 | ||||
| Kenneth Myette | P | 28 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .897 | .929 | ||||
| George Sherrod | P | 25 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.080 | ||||
| Len Church | P | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Nick Willhite | P | 22 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .769 | .455 | ||||
| Chuck Hartenstein | P | 20 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .800 | ||||
| Dennis Bennett | P | 19 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.421 | ||||
| Frank Reberger | P | 15 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .962 | 1.667 | ||||
| Dick Calmus | P | 14 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .786 | ||||
| John Upham | P | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .625 | .385 | ||||
| Thomas Mandile | P | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
| John Hermanek | P | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Aubrey Gatewood | P | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .727 | ||||
| Joe Decker | P | 9 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .882 | 1.667 | ||||
| Bill Stoneman | P | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Don Larsen | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Darcy Fast | P | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .667 | ||||
| Gary Ross | P | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .929 | 2.600 | ||||
| Archie Reynolds | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Alec Distaso | P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dave Dowling | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jophery Brown | P | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Jim Ellis | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Vic LaRose | SS | 116 | 176 | 247 | 29 | 60 | .936 | 3.647 | ||||
| Chico Fernández | SS | 16 | 29 | 31 | 3 | 5 | .952 | 3.750 | ||||
| Lee Elia | SS | 10 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 2 | .905 | 3.800 | ||||
| Ron Campbell | SS | 10 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1349 | 3330 | 1296 | 128 | 300 | .973 | 3.429 | 24 | 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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