1967 Lodi Crushers Roster
Team Record: 63-77
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Walt Dixon (63-77)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Lodi, California
Ballpark: Lawrence Park
Attendance: 71,818, Avg. 1,026
The Lodi Crushers of the California League ended the 1967 season with a record of 63 wins and 77 losses, finishing sixth in the CL.
The Crushers scored 630 runs and surrendered 684 runs. Hank McGraw led Lodi with 22 home runs, while Leroy Haynes walloped 15 or more, too. Hank McGraw drove in 84 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .297 average. Pat Jacquez paced the squad with 12 wins, and Ron Law earned a 3.02 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Members of the 1967 Lodi Crushers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Pat Jacquez, Jophery Brown, Alec Distaso, John Hairston, Jim Qualls, Ron Law, Joe Decker, Garry Jestadt, Jim Colborn, Frank Reberger, Bob Terlecki and Ken Rudolph.
Walt Dixon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Armstrong | R | R | October 20, 1945 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| James Atterbury | L | R | May 28, 1942 | 5'9" | 168 | |
| Chris Barkulis | R | R | May 11, 1942 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| David Barni | R | R | July 28, 1944 | 5'10" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Terry Bongiovanni | R | R | December 16, 1948 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Jophery Brown | L | R | January 22, 1945 | 6'2" | 190 | Grambling, LA US |
| Bruce Carmichael | R | R | July 17, 1944 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Jim Colborn | R | R | May 22, 1946 | 6'0" | 190 | Santa Paula, CA US |
| Joe Decker | R | R | June 16, 1947 | 6'0" | 180 | Storm Lake, IA US |
| Alec Distaso | R | R | December 23, 1948 | 6'2" | 200 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Gary Encerti | R | R | August 3, 1945 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Frank Finley | R | R | March 28, 1945 | 6'1" | 165 | |
| Craig Glassco | R | R | April 29, 1947 | 6'4" | 185 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| William Grochett | R | R | July 23, 1942 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| John Hairston | R | R | August 27, 1944 | 6'2" | 200 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Leroy Haynes | R | R | October 19, 1944 | 5'11" | 205 | |
| Thomas Hillary | R | R | August 22, 1942 | 6'6" | 230 | |
| Eugene Hilliard | R | R | March 13, 1942 | 5'8" | 170 | Union Church, MS US |
| Pat Jacquez | R | R | April 23, 1947 | 6'0" | 200 | Stockton, CA US |
| Garry Jestadt | R | R | March 19, 1947 | 6'2" | 188 | Chicago, IL US |
| Michael Jones | L | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Tom Krawczyk | R | R | September 28, 1945 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| George Lance | L | L | March 23, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Ron Law | R | R | March 14, 1946 | 6'2" | 165 | Hamilton, ON CA |
| Q. V. Lowe | R | R | January 15, 1945 | 6'1" | 185 | Red Level, AL US |
| Hank McGraw | R | R | January 21, 1943 | 6'2" | 197 | Oakland, CA US |
| Ross Mersinger | R | R | June 19, 1943 | 6'2" | 220 | |
| Michael Murphy | R | R | October 20, 1945 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Robert Paarlberg | R | R | September 20, 1945 | 6'4" | 190 | |
| Elvatous Peters | R | R | February 12, 1944 | 6'2" | 187 | |
| Jim Qualls | S | R | October 9, 1946 | 5'10" | 158 | Exeter, CA US |
| Frank Reberger | L | R | June 7, 1944 | 6'5" | 200 | Caldwell, ID US |
| Duane Rossman | R | R | March 1, 1943 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Ken Rudolph | R | R | December 29, 1946 | 6'1" | 180 | Rockford, IL US |
| Craig Seegmiller | R | R | October 13, 1943 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Thomas Simon | L | L | June 6, 1943 | 5'11" | 172 | Lakeland, LA US |
| Gene Smith | L | R | 6'1" | 182 | ||
| Steve Sumner | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Bob Terlecki | R | R | February 14, 1945 | 5'8" | 185 | Trenton, NJ US |
| Thomas Whelan | R | R | December 30, 1944 | 5'11" | 195 |
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.
