1968 Seattle Angels Roster
Team Record: 71-76
Finished 4th in the PCL's West Division
Manager: Joe Adcock (71-76)
Affiliation: California Angels
Location: Seattle, Washington
Ballpark: Sick Stadium
Attendance: 155,090, Avg. 2,110
The Seattle Angels of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1968 season with a record of 71 wins and 76 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.
The Angels plated 507 runs and surrendered 564 runs.
Members of the 1968 Seattle Angels who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Jarvis Tatum, Hawk Taylor, Jack Hamilton, Mickey McGuire, Jesse Gonder, Wally Wolf, Aurelio Rodríguez, Jim Mahoney, Jim Bouton, Ken Turner, Larry Sherry, Charlie Vinson, Bill Edgerton, Bobby Treviño, Bobby Locke, Jim O'Toole, Bill Harrelson, Gus Gil, Ethan Blackaby, Orlando McFarlane, Chuck Cottier, Fred Newman, Marty Pattin, Rollie Sheldon, Andy Messersmith, Jay Johnstone, Billy Williams, Jim Coates, Ed Sukla, Marv Staehle, Larry Elliot, Tom Murphy, Tom Egan, Steve Hovley, Pete Cimino, Bob Heffner, Jim Weaver, Bill Stafford, Gene Leek and Orlando Peña.
Joe Adcock served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrés Ayón | R | R | October 22, 1936 | 5'10" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Ethan Blackaby | L | L | July 24, 1940 | 5'11" | 190 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Jim Bouton | R | R | March 8, 1939 | 6'0" | 170 | Newark, NJ US |
| Pete Cimino | R | R | October 17, 1942 | 6'2" | 195 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Jim Coates | R | R | August 4, 1932 | 6'4" | 192 | Farnham, VA US |
| Chuck Cottier | R | R | January 8, 1936 | 5'10" | 175 | Delta, CO US |
| Harry Dunlop | L | R | September 6, 1933 | 6'2" | 190 | Sacramento, CA US |
| Bill Edgerton | L | L | August 16, 1941 | 6'2" | 185 | South Bend, IN US |
| Tom Egan | R | R | June 9, 1946 | 6'4" | 218 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Larry Elliot | L | L | March 5, 1938 | 6'2" | 200 | San Diego, CA US |
| James Engelhardt | R | L | September 8, 1945 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Bill Ferrell | R | R | February 19, 1945 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Gus Gil | R | R | April 19, 1939 | 5'10" | 180 | Caracas, Distrito Federal VE |
| Jesse Gonder | L | R | January 20, 1936 | 5'10" | 180 | Monticello, AR US |
| Jack Hamilton | R | R | December 25, 1938 | 6'0" | 200 | Burlington, IA US |
| Larry Hanson | R | R | September 12, 1947 | 6'3" | 200 | Tacoma, WA US |
| Bill Harrelson | S | R | November 17, 1945 | 6'5" | 215 | Tahlequah, OK US |
| Bob Heffner | R | R | September 13, 1938 | 6'4" | 200 | Allentown, PA US |
| Steve Hovley | L | L | December 18, 1944 | 5'10" | 188 | Ventura, CA US |
| Jay Johnstone | L | R | November 20, 1945 | 6'1" | 175 | Manchester, CT US |
| John Kindl | R | R | February 15, 1942 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Ron Lea | S | R | July 12, 1943 | 6'3" | 175 | Marshall, TX US |
| Gene Leek | R | R | July 15, 1936 | 6'0" | 185 | San Diego, CA US |
| Bobby Locke | R | R | March 3, 1934 | 5'11" | 185 | Rowes Run, PA US |
| Jim Mahoney | R | R | May 26, 1934 | 6'0" | 175 | Englewood, NJ US |
| Orlando McFarlane | R | R | June 28, 1935 | 6'0" | 180 | Oriente, CU |
| Mickey McGuire | R | R | January 18, 1941 | 5'10" | 170 | Dayton, OH US |
| Ed Merritt | R | R | January 7, 1940 | 6'2" | 180 | Denver, CO US |
| Andy Messersmith | R | R | August 6, 1945 | 6'1" | 200 | Toms River, NJ US |
| Arturo Miranda | R | R | May 17, 1944 | 5'9" | 145 | Santurce, PR |
| Tom Murphy | R | R | December 30, 1945 | 6'3" | 185 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Fred Newman | R | R | February 21, 1942 | 6'3" | 180 | Boston, MA US |
| Jim O'Toole | S | L | January 10, 1937 | 6'0" | 190 | Chicago, IL US |
| John Olerud | R | R | November 26, 1943 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Marty Pattin | R | R | April 6, 1943 | 5'11" | 180 | Charleston, IL US |
| Orlando Peña | R | R | November 17, 1933 | 5'11" | 154 | Victoria de las Tunas, CU |
| Jim Procopio | L | R | September 30, 1941 | 5'9" | 192 | Parkersburg, WV US |
| Aurelio Rodríguez | R | R | December 28, 1947 | 5'10" | 180 | Cananea, Sonora MX |
| Pat Rogan | R | R | November 29, 1943 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Michael Schomaker | R | R | March 3, 1946 | 5'9" | 175 | |
| Rollie Sheldon | R | R | December 17, 1936 | 6'4" | 185 | Putnam, CT US |
| Larry Sherry | R | R | July 25, 1935 | 6'2" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Marv Staehle | L | R | March 13, 1942 | 5'10" | 165 | Oak Park, IL US |
| Bill Stafford | R | R | August 13, 1938 | 6'1" | 188 | Catskill, NY US |
| Ed Sukla | R | R | March 3, 1943 | 5'11" | 170 | Long Beach, CA US |
| Jarvis Tatum | R | R | October 11, 1946 | 6'0" | 185 | Fresno, CA US |
| Hawk Taylor | R | R | April 3, 1939 | 6'1" | 187 | Metropolis, IL US |
| Bobby Treviño | R | R | August 15, 1945 | 6'2" | 185 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Ken Turner | R | L | August 17, 1943 | 6'2" | 190 | Framingham, MA US |
| Charlie Vinson | L | L | January 5, 1944 | 6'3" | 207 | Washington, DC US |
| Jim Weaver | L | L | February 19, 1939 | 6'0" | 178 | Lancaster, PA US |
| Billy Williams | L | R | June 13, 1932 | 6'3" | 195 | Newberry, SC US |
| Wally Wolf | R | R | January 5, 1942 | 6'0" | 191 | South Gate, CA US |
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.
