1967 Austin Braves Roster
Team Record: 69-71
Finished 4th in the TL
Manager: Hub Kittle (69-71)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Austin, Texas
Ballpark: Disch-Falk Field
Attendance: 61,509, Avg. 879
The Austin Braves of the Texas League ended the 1967 season with a record of 69 wins and 71 losses, finishing fourth in the TL.
The Braves plated 597 runs and yielded 596 runs. Adrian Garrett paced Austin with 27 home runs and accounted for 90 RBI. Cito Gaston led batters with significant playing time with a .305 average. Joe Cisterna topped the squad with 11 wins and a team-best 3 ERA, leading regular hurlers.
Members of the 1967 Austin Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bob Sadowski, Derrell Griffith, Skip Guinn, Gary Neibauer, Rick Kester, Cito Gaston, Jim Britton, Remy Hermoso, Glen Clark, Dusty Baker, Adrian Garrett, George Stone, Van Kelly, George Kopacz, Don Arlich, Garry Hill, Ralph Garr, Tom House, Dave Nicholson and Walt Hriniak.
Hub Kittle served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Aguilar | L | L | December 4, 1942 | 6'0" | 205 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Don Arlich | L | L | February 15, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | Wayne, MI US |
| Dusty Baker | R | R | June 15, 1949 | 6'2" | 183 | Riverside, CA US |
| Stanley Bell | R | R | September 9, 1947 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Jim Britton | R | R | March 25, 1944 | 6'5" | 225 | North Tonawanda, NY US |
| Alberto Cambero | R | R | July 22, 1944 | 5'10" | 165 | Barquisimeto, Lara VE |
| Joe Cisterna | S | R | September 10, 1942 | 6'2" | 183 | San Diego, CA US |
| Glen Clark | S | R | March 8, 1940 | 6'1" | 190 | Austin, TX US |
| Robert Connolly | R | R | January 1, 1945 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Jack Crist | R | R | February 20, 1947 | 6'1" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Robert Daniel | R | L | March 4, 1945 | 6'1" | 190 | Cullman, AL US |
| Arlo Engel | R | R | October 22, 1941 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Gene Garnell | S | R | August 9, 1938 | 6'1" | 178 | Trinidad, CO US |
| Ralph Garr | L | R | December 12, 1945 | 5'11" | 185 | Monroe, LA US |
| Adrian Garrett | L | R | January 3, 1943 | 6'3" | 185 | Brooksville, FL US |
| Cito Gaston | R | R | March 17, 1944 | 6'3" | 190 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Derrell Griffith | L | R | December 12, 1943 | 6'0" | 168 | Anadarko, OK US |
| Larry Griffith | S | R | March 31, 1946 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Skip Guinn | R | L | October 25, 1944 | 5'10" | 180 | St. Charles, MO US |
| Remy Hermoso | R | R | October 1, 1947 | 5'8" | 155 | , Carabobo VE |
| Garry Hill | R | R | November 3, 1946 | 6'2" | 195 | Rutherfordton, NC US |
| Tom House | L | L | April 29, 1947 | 5'11" | 190 | Seattle, WA US |
| Walt Hriniak | L | R | May 22, 1943 | 5'11" | 180 | Natick, MA US |
| Donald Johnson | R | R | October 12, 1943 | 6'0" | 190 | Montebello, CA US |
| Van Kelly | L | R | March 18, 1946 | 5'11" | 180 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Daniel Kern | L | L | April 27, 1942 | 6'2" | 187 | San Diego, CA US |
| Rick Kester | R | R | July 7, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | Iola, KS US |
| George Kopacz | L | L | February 26, 1941 | 6'1" | 195 | Chicago, IL US |
| Gary Neibauer | R | R | October 29, 1944 | 6'3" | 200 | Billings, MT US |
| Dave Nicholson | R | R | August 29, 1939 | 6'2" | 215 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Ken Nixon | R | R | October 4, 1943 | 6'1" | 200 | Defeated, TN US |
| Conrad Noessel | R | R | October 16, 1944 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Juan Quintana | R | R | May 15, 1946 | 6'1" | 187 | , MX |
| Bob Sadowski | R | R | February 19, 1938 | 6'2" | 195 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Richard Sauget | R | R | April 21, 1944 | 6'2" | 205 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Monte Sharp | R | L | March 23, 1944 | 6'4" | 205 | Decatur, AL US |
| Richard Smith | R | R | February 23, 1943 | 6'4" | 210 | Birmingham, AL US |
| John Stewart | R | R | February 12, 1945 | 6'1" | 170 | Hollywood, CA US |
| George Stone | L | L | July 9, 1946 | 6'3" | 205 | Ruston, LA US |
| Bob Turzilli | R | R | January 3, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Faustino Zabala | R | R | December 29, 1942 | 5'9" | 195 | Cabimas, Zulia VE |
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.
