1968 Appleton Foxes Statistics

Midwest League (MWL) - Class: A
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
1968 Appleton Foxes Roster

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.


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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Dick Jones125.7063.55272663165.0157926596221507120
Steve Kokor86.5713.52201752120.01276147338197302
Mickey Vandehey52.7142.321375166.0321717437085002
Ken Frailing53.6253.3015144190.0854033529079217
John Hankammer44.5003.1015144187.0873830711271314
Roger Benko301.0001.862400029.023126014129201
Dennis Deck33.5006.351400017.0141312023025102
Willie Hooker34.4292.443900059.0462316328460103
Bart Johnson35.3752.6912102067.0462720028269611
Steve O'Neill35.3755.0510103166.0754537421247304
Mike Brown22.5002.501140036.036181008033010
Orville Hollrah24.3333.562140048.0403219121127505
Fred Blackwelder27.2224.964000049.05937272225661010
Bill Cole12.3334.951310020.018131139317301
Willie Garrison13.2505.70852130.0442219212114002
Mike Vickers000.0020001.01200301001
Ross Sapp000.0030002.03200002100
Larry Steward002.2520004.02110301000
Neil Weber003.6020005.06722205000
Dan Neumeier006.0022006.07540401000
Frank Chambers009.0020002.03220204000
Ken Murphy01.0004.5021008.05441107000
Bob Koppers01.0005.25420012.0158725011000
Dennis Kissane01.0006.7521004.07330504001
Joe Cherry01.00027.0010000.32110110000
Bill Bunn02.0005.041600025.0322114211219111
Totals5761.4833.603201180311001018.39725464075040027924396670

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Curtis Fontenot1074533727811723816551967467.315.429.548.978204313
Rich Severson9741737055108143446713826.292.361.378.740140423
Art Kusnyer993713304082151538523658.248.321.345.666114032
Greg Howell78252218236715303733289.307.382.404.78688114
Jim Redmon602762464764113217842322.260.328.354.68287250
Harold Caldwell50208187175270017411914.278.346.316.66259101
Joe Cherry582171833050844351012627.273.358.426.78478125
Jeff Kolb4518016625465011241620.277.310.325.63654260
Gary Kirtlan78210170264673322413436.271.395.400.79568303
Scott Northey472001682944543151133037.262.375.393.76866101
Rod Pommes59241194283872320124046.196.331.299.63058124
Dan Haynes4418617630367052591934.205.242.330.57158001
Ken Hottman591991751233100117011761.189.264.263.52746160
Ron Markowski47138120122633214321625.217.319.342.66141200
Jeff Hansen43145130142442315101127.185.254.315.56941130
Marty Morrison40106948225039001230.234.321.383.70436000
Ben Farrell20766861720043367.250.316.279.59519101
Karl Simon255350613101710312.260.302.340.64217000
Dick Jones327363913100600416.206.265.222.48714150
Mickey Vandehey253735511220600211.314.351.486.83717000
Edito Arteaga20383521101020029.314.368.371.74013100
Rafael Lopez227158391105101112.155.296.207.50312101
Gerald Boehmer1038316610260059.194.342.419.76113200
Felix Figueroa29373326000210415.182.270.182.4526000
Steve Kokor2253491610020034.122.189.143.3327100
Bart Johnson1224210500000004.238.238.238.4765030
Ken Frailing1935274500010046.185.290.185.4765040
Willie Garrison9980300000014.375.444.375.8193000
Steve O'Neill1024211300020037.143.250.143.3933000
John Hankammer15333113000100010.097.094.097.1913011
Gary Lewis2660201030100.333.333.6671.0004000
Mike Brown1110100201000003.200.200.400.6004000
Orville Hollrah2112121200000003.167.167.167.3332000
Dana Ryan1421100000020.500.750.5001.2501000
Dennis Deck14550100000001.200.200.200.4001000
Stu Singleton3970100020012.143.333.143.4761100
Larry Steward2110000000000.000.000.000.0000000
Fred Blackwelder40650000000001.000.000.000.0000010
Roger Benko24330000000003.000.000.000.0000000
Dan Neumeier2220000000002.000.000.000.0000000
Roberto Romero1110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Bill Bunn16320000000000.000.000.000.0000010
Bill Cole13330000000002.000.000.000.0000000
Willie Hooker3911110000000008.000.000.000.0000000
Ken Murphy2110000000001.000.000.000.0000000
Dennis Kissane2220000000000.000.000.000.0000000
Bob Koppers4320000000012.000.333.000.3330000
Neil Weber2211000000011.000.500.000.5000000
Totals14804484390552397515542584439533472695.250.333.355.688138803146300


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Dan Haynes1B4223722522.9816.167
Greg Howell1B4030920311.9918.225
Jeff Hansen1B4028811920.9717.475
Karl Simon1B1100001.0001.000
Rich Severson2B962012321939.9584.510
Rafael Lopez2B163243698.9264.688
Joe Cherry2B654001.0001.500
Jim Redmon2B253001.0004.000
Dana Ryan2B152001.0007.000
Rod Pommes3B5941101214.8712.407
Jeff Kolb3B433090169.8822.791
Gerald Boehmer3B942240.8672.889
Edito Arteaga3B324011.0002.000
Rafael Lopez3B220001.0001.000
Joe Cherry3B23310.8573.000
Jim Redmon3B11020.3331.000
Ron Markowski3B122001.0004.000
Greg Howell3B10110.5001.000
Art KusnyerC9070562185.9778.52229
Greg HowellC20134740.9727.0504
Joe CherryC171151621.9857.7061
Gary LewisC280001.0004.0000
Curtis FontenotOF10415412132.9271.596
Gary KirtlanOF5664351.9311.196
Ken HottmanOF5491621.9801.796
Scott NortheyOF4786141.9561.851
Ron MarkowskiOF4061110.9841.550
Marty MorrisonOF32341001.0001.094
Joe CherryOF2441320.9571.833
Felix FigueroaOF18160001.000.889
Ben FarrellOF1820010.9521.111
Karl SimonOF1616220.9001.125
Edito ArteagaOF562001.0001.600
Fred BlackwelderP402610.889.200
Willie HookerP3918001.000.231
Dick JonesP2782620.9441.259
Roger BenkoP242721.818.375
Orville HollrahP213920.857.571
Steve KokorP20102411.9711.700
Bill BunnP1616001.000.438
John HankammerP1551711.9571.467
Ken FrailingP15514001.0001.267
Dennis DeckP14.000
Mickey VandeheyP133611.900.692
Bill ColeP1301001.000.077
Bart JohnsonP12314011.0001.417
Mike BrownP1129001.0001.000
Steve O'NeillP1029001.0001.100
Willie GarrisonP81712.8891.000
Bob KoppersP41310.8001.000
Ross SappP312001.0001.000
Neil WeberP2.000
Mike VickersP20010.000.000
Larry StewardP2.000
Dan NeumeierP2.000
Ken MurphyP203001.0001.500
Dennis KissaneP201001.000.500
Frank ChambersP2.000
Jim RedmonSS57841613116.8884.298
Harold CaldwellSS50571372315.8943.880
Joe CherrySS11142072.8293.091
Stu SingletonSS38611.9334.667
Totals134829411172216256.9503.0513400

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.





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