1968 Twins Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 32-27
Finished 4th in the GCL
Manager: Fred Waters (32-27)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Sarasota, Florida
1968 Twins StatisticsTeam Record: 32-27
Finished 4th in the GCL
Manager: Fred Waters (32-27)
Affiliation: Minnesota Twins
Location: Sarasota, Florida
The Twins of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1968 season with a record of 32 wins and 27 losses, finishing fourth in the GCL.
The Twins scored 283 runs and gave up 279 runs. Jose Stennett drove in 40 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .319. Ron Oglesby led the team with 8 wins, while Ray Corbin recorded a 2.04 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Members of the 1968 Twins who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Steve Brye, Ray Corbin and Mike Poepping.
Fred Waters served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bart Bell | R | R | June 27, 1947 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Mike Brooks | R | R | May 6, 1950 | 5'10" | 160 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Don Brown | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | US, US | |
| Tommy Bryan | R | R | August 10, 1949 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Steve Brye | R | R | February 4, 1949 | 6'0" | 190 | Alameda, CA US |
| Michael Cavanaugh | R | R | April 18, 1950 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Mike Cichon | R | R | June 4, 1949 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Ray Corbin | R | R | February 12, 1949 | 6'2" | 200 | Live Oak, FL US |
| Phil Edwards | R | R | September 11, 1949 | 5'9" | 155 | Mecklenburg County, NC US |
| Sam Faria | L | R | November 3, 1949 | 5'10" | 165 | Weymouth, MA US |
| Robert Gamache | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Mark Hartig | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Roger Heirigs | R | R | ||||
| Jerry Helton | R | R | February 3, 1950 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Buryl Hemerick | R | R | April 5, 1950 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Mike Holbrook | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| William Hosey | R | R | October 12, 1948 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Larry Housley | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Thomas Hroncich | R | R | January 28, 1950 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Danny Long | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Avery Morris | R | R | December 18, 1950 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Tom Norman | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Ron Oglesby | R | R | February 9, 1950 | 6'3" | 210 | Pocahontas, AR US |
| Charles Payton | R | R | 6'0" | 149 | ||
| Dale Perez | L | L | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| Bill Perkins | R | R | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Mike Poepping | R | R | August 7, 1950 | 6'6" | 230 | Little Falls, MN US |
| Steve Simon | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Dave Skog | L | L | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Patrick Smith | R | R | January 20, 1949 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Gary Southgate | R | R | 6'2" | 150 | ||
| Jose Stennett | L | R | October 24, 1945 | 5'11" | 161 | |
| Kerry Taylor | R | R | April 25, 1950 | 5'10" | 160 | |
| Quash Thompson | R | R | January 12, 1947 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| John Wright | R | L | 6'2" | 195 |
