1968 Greensboro Patriots Statistics

Carolina League (CL) - Class: A
Team Record: 61-79
Finished 4th in the CL's West Division
Manager: Brandy Davis (61-79)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Greensboro, North Carolina
Ballpark: War Memorial Stadium
Attendance: 26,465, Avg. 378
1968 Greensboro Patriots Roster

Playoffs - High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms 1 game, Greensboro Patriots 0

The Greensboro Patriots of the Carolina League ended the 1968 season with a record of 61 wins and 79 losses, finishing fourth in the league's West Division.

The Patriots tallied 539 runs and allowed 631 runs, most in the league. Oliverio Sparks paced Greensboro with 22 home runs and accounted for 76 RBI, while leading all regular hitters by connecting at a .319 clip. Scipio Spinks topped the team with 9 wins and a team-best 2.27 ERA, leading regular hurlers.

Members of the 1968 Greensboro Patriots who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Glenn Adams, Ken Forsch, Alonzo Harris, Enzo Hernández, Jack Lind, John Mayberry, Celerino Sánchez, Jay Schlueter, Scipio Spinks, Otis Thornton, Wayne Twitchell and Larry Yount.

Brandy Davis 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
Scipio Spinks96.6002.27291551123.083543127641494012
Joel McMasters76.5382.4748600102.08744289357101405
Edward Harrar62.7503.062300047.0441816213337104
Wayne Twitchell65.5452.74191530102.06842314483115404
Frank Bolick612.3333.47381740148.0132775716516112303
Kim Hillstrom58.3854.00241731108.0101714810713757013
Mike Flanagan47.3643.193271079.0673528739169216
Nick Radakovic48.3334.6424163199.010266517503753011
Ron Crook35.3752.9511101164.0472821449253109
Dane Messick38.2735.2420141079.0856046847445128
Roy Shrawder21.6671.931200014.085318217001
Danny LeBright23.4005.541781065.0754740913235113
Don Ragsdale24.3334.142371163.0663629525334116
Roy Bethell101.0004.85600013.0797012010202
Larry Yount14.2004.21881147.0392722328349403
Ken Forsch003.0030006.06221316000
John Respondek0011.2540008.012101011003001
Totals6179.4363.62341140024601167.010296314708957847985385910

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
Glenn Adams12950045158132234351833550.293.354.381.735172932
Oliverio Sparks115431379711211722276724672.319.400.549.949208510
Jack Lind1044313685797233436635387.264.368.375.743138820
Roy Bethell1133783293377152636854681.234.329.347.675114111
Enzo Hernández893653234173110112733022.226.295.269.56487291
Jay Schlueter1063843453265524349430100.188.256.249.50586315
Donald Moore7822921620532011700430.245.273.269.54258522
John Mayberry431811583152141829212023.329.409.582.99192201
Alfredo Preciado67212192234581119011532.234.297.302.59958230
David Grangaard73235209223942615322374.187.266.311.57765021
Dale Weatherford52159140143633522011641.257.335.429.76460111
Tony Paulino3010887162140210342129.241.389.356.74531000
Celerino Sánchez186153617512911711.321.400.566.96630010
Shane Hummell58153143717200512837.119.170.133.30319101
Otis Thornton581211121216201531945.143.207.188.39421000
Edward Ford346862515200101410.242.288.274.56217020
Ricky Wilson185147314101400412.298.353.383.73618000
Alex Barrett155650713301910517.260.321.380.70119001
Martin Cott216052411001800814.212.317.269.58614000
Frank Bolick43514469001420613.205.300.273.57312010
Scipio Spinks31454569002520016.200.200.333.53315000
Fred Walters1234295610252035.207.324.448.77213200
Nick Radakovic2635325610020009.188.188.219.4067030
Alonzo Harris17555016100113511.120.200.140.3407000
Joel McMasters4821183500120014.278.316.444.7608020
Don Ragsdale2418181520040009.278.278.389.6677000
Mike Flanagan3324240440020009.167.167.333.5008000
Joseph Arnold1441383400010028.105.146.105.2524001
Larry Mansfield417132300120046.231.412.462.8736000
Larry Yount918171300020004.176.176.176.3533010
Kim Hillstrom25322513100000311.120.214.160.3744040
Danny LeBright1723201200000029.100.182.100.2822010
Wayne Twitchell1937311200130019.065.121.161.2835140
Dane Messick21272321000000111.043.083.043.1271030
Roy Shrawder12320000000011.000.333.000.3330000
Edward Harrar231171000000034.000.300.000.3000010
Tommy Fullen1110000000000.000.000.000.0000000
Ron Crook11231900000000112.000.050.000.0500030
John Respondek4210000000011.000.500.000.5000000
Totals16154701417350198215421774316637418939.235.310.338.648140904251170


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
John Mayberry1B4329722333.9917.419
Roy Bethell1B3725215720.9747.216
Otis Thornton1B417212.9504.750
Larry Mansfield1B428211.9687.500
David Grangaard1B261001.0003.500
Ricky Wilson1B130001.0003.000
Alfredo Preciado2B457695924.9503.800
Enzo Hernández2B387288817.9524.211
Donald Moore2B3364611116.9193.788
Tony Paulino2B27364826.9773.111
Joseph Arnold2B10192846.9224.700
David Grangaard3B573484811.9372.070
Donald Moore3B34325448.9562.529
Celerino Sánchez3B16123310.9782.812
Enzo Hernández3B14112944.9092.857
Alex Barrett3B1332332.8972.000
Alfredo Preciado3B1041020.8751.400
Jack Lind3B671110.9473.000
Fred Walters3B205001.0002.500
Joseph Arnold3B10020.000.000
Dale WeatherfordC493582263.9847.7559
Shane HummellC492342852.9815.34712
Otis ThorntonC391931463.9725.3087
Martin CottC17107982.9356.8246
Ricky WilsonC1279840.9567.2503
Fred WaltersC746311.9807.0006
Glenn AdamsOF12213911121.9261.230
Oliverio SparksOF106161860.9661.594
Jay SchlueterOF104193990.9571.942
Roy BethellOF58104561.9481.879
Edward FordOF1417120.9001.286
Alonzo HarrisOF1219310.9571.833
David GrangaardOF7153011.0002.571
Donald MooreOF441001.0001.250
Otis ThorntonOF30010.000.000
Joel McMastersP4882122.935.604
Frank BolickP38102241.889.842
Mike FlanaganP3229011.000.344
Scipio SpinksP2971620.920.793
Nick RadakovicP2492011.9671.208
Kim HillstromP24131660.8291.208
Don RagsdaleP23511001.000.696
Edward HarrarP2336001.000.391
Dane MessickP2051210.944.850
Wayne TwitchellP1941342.810.895
Danny LeBrightP1741031.824.824
Roy ShrawderP120000.000
Ron CrookP1121012.9231.091
Larry YountP802011.000.250
John RespondekP40000.000
Ken ForschP301001.000.333
Jack LindSS961732303042.9314.198
Enzo HernándezSS3780841717.9064.432
Alfredo PreciadoSS1082362.8383.100
Donald MooreSS223001.0002.500
Fred WaltersSS11110.6672.000
Totals148129781246216236.9512.8524300

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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