1968 Appleton Foxes Roster
Team Record: 57-61
Finished 6th in the MWL
Manager: Gary Johnson (0-0), Stan Wasiak (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Appleton, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Goodland Field
Attendance: 45,436, Avg. 770
The Appleton Foxes of the Midwest League ended the 1968 season with a record of 57 wins and 61 losses, finishing sixth in the MWL.
The Foxes scored 531 runs and yielded 546 runs. Curtis Fontenot led Appleton with 16 home runs and accounted for 55 RBI, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .315. Dick Jones topped the squad with 12 wins, and Steve Kokor recorded a 3.52 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Rich Severson, Ken Hottman, Bart Johnson, Scott Northey, Art Kusnyer, Dan Neumeier and Ken Frailing were all players from the 1968 Appleton Foxes who played in the Majors during their careers.
Gary Johnson and Stan Wasiak served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edito Arteaga | R | R | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Roger Benko | L | L | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Fred Blackwelder | L | L | November 23, 1946 | 6'1" | 190 | Rock Hill, SC US |
| Gerald Boehmer | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Mike Brown | R | L | 6'1" | 188 | ||
| Bill Bunn | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Harold Caldwell | R | R | December 26, 1942 | 5'11" | 160 | |
| Frank Chambers | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Joe Cherry | R | R | August 27, 1941 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Bill Cole | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Dennis Deck | L | L | February 12, 1950 | 6'0" | 218 | |
| Ben Farrell | L | R | July 17, 1946 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Felix Figueroa | R | R | 5'10" | 174 | ||
| Curtis Fontenot | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Ken Frailing | L | L | January 19, 1948 | 6'0" | 190 | Madison, WI US |
| Willie Garrison | L | L | 6'2" | 178 | ||
| John Hankammer | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Jeff Hansen | L | L | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Dan Haynes | R | R | October 22, 1949 | 6'3" | 220 | |
| Orville Hollrah | R | R | September 19, 1943 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Willie Hooker | R | R | March 8, 1935 | 5'11" | 149 | Bluefields, NI |
| Ken Hottman | R | R | May 7, 1948 | 5'11" | 190 | Stockton, CA US |
| Greg Howell | L | R | March 21, 1947 | 6'0" | 200 | Detroit, MI US |
| Bart Johnson | R | R | January 3, 1950 | 6'5" | 190 | Torrance, CA US |
| Dick Jones | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Gary Kirtlan | L | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Dennis Kissane | L | L | April 20, 1945 | 6'0" | 180 | Chicago, IL US |
| Steve Kokor | R | R | February 2, 1947 | 6'4" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jeff Kolb | L | R | 5'11" | 177 | ||
| Bob Koppers | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Art Kusnyer | R | R | December 19, 1945 | 6'2" | 197 | Akron, OH US |
| Gary Lewis | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Rafael Lopez | R | R | 5'9" | 152 | ||
| Ron Markowski | R | R | September 5, 1947 | 6'0" | 175 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Marty Morrison | L | R | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| Ken Murphy | R | R | February 20, 1944 | 6'2" | 180 | Richmond, CA US |
| Dan Neumeier | R | R | March 9, 1948 | 6'5" | 205 | Shawano, WI US |
| Scott Northey | R | R | October 15, 1946 | 6'0" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Steve O'Neill | R | R | May 30, 1947 | 6'0" | 180 | San Mateo, CA US |
| Rod Pommes | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Jim Redmon | R | R | June 7, 1947 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Roberto Romero | L | L | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Dana Ryan | L | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Ross Sapp | L | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Rich Severson | R | R | January 18, 1945 | 6'0" | 174 | Artesia, CA US |
| Karl Simon | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Stu Singleton | L | R | May 1, 1949 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Larry Steward | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Mickey Vandehey | L | L | June 28, 1946 | 6'1" | 200 | Marshfield, WI US |
| Mike Vickers | R | R | September 21, 1947 | 6'3" | 195 | Avalon, CA US |
| Neil Weber | L | R | 6'5" | 215 |
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.
