1968 Oklahoma City 89ers Statistics
Team Record: 61-84
Finished 6th in the PCL's East Division
Manager: Cot Deal (61-84)
Affiliation: Houston Astros
Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Ballpark: All Sports Stadium
Attendance: 113,056, Avg. 1,559
The Oklahoma City 89ers of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1968 season with a record of 61 wins and 84 losses, finishing sixth in the league's East Division.
The 89ers tallied 539 runs and allowed 661 runs.
Players from the 1968 Oklahoma City 89ers who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Norm Miller, Howie Reed, Tom Parsons, Roric Harrison, Pat House, Nate Colbert, Hal Gilson, Rich Chiles, Bob Watkins, Ron Cook, Aaron Pointer, Brock Davis, Bob Watson, Enzo Hernández, Chris Zachary, José Herrera, George Smith, Buddy Harris, Hal King, Carroll Sembera, Larry Howard, Tom Griffin, Danny Walton, Lee Bales, Hank Izquierdo, Dave Eilers, John Mayberry, Ivan Murrell, Larry Yount, Byron Browne, Ron Brand, Steve Shea, Leon McFadden and Keith Lampard.
Cot Deal served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howie Reed | 15 | 10 | .600 | 3.66 | 35 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 192.0 | 195 | 89 | 78 | 11 | 48 | 7 | 134 | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Carroll Sembera | 11 | 10 | .524 | 4.22 | 34 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 147.0 | 148 | 83 | 69 | 8 | 57 | 8 | 102 | 6 | 1 | 10 | |||
| Steve Shea | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.74 | 18 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 125.0 | 119 | 47 | 38 | 7 | 49 | 3 | 94 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Tom Griffin | 7 | 14 | .333 | 4.34 | 29 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 168.0 | 157 | 91 | 81 | 16 | 94 | 4 | 144 | 9 | 2 | 12 | |||
| Tom Parsons | 4 | 7 | .364 | 4.85 | 49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 104.0 | 128 | 63 | 56 | 11 | 27 | 5 | 79 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Roric Harrison | 4 | 10 | .286 | 4.04 | 26 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 107.0 | 89 | 55 | 48 | 8 | 62 | 4 | 75 | 5 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Pat House | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.80 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Dave Eilers | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.59 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66.0 | 84 | 44 | 41 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Hal Gilson | 3 | 9 | .250 | 5.00 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 81.0 | 90 | 53 | 45 | 9 | 39 | 3 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Bob Watkins | 2 | 6 | .250 | 6.30 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 50.0 | 49 | 40 | 35 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Ron Cook | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.43 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 78 | 39 | 33 | 4 | 30 | 2 | 59 | 1 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Tommy Fullen | 0 | 0 | 2.77 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 49 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Chris Zachary | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15.0 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| Hank Izquierdo | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Buddy Harris | 0 | 0 | 54.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Larry Yount | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.85 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20.0 | 26 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 61 | 84 | .421 | 4.26 | 361 | 145 | 0 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 1203.0 | 1251 | 661 | 570 | 89 | 498 | 45 | 927 | 36 | 9 | 68 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Johnson | 129 | 502 | 466 | 54 | 129 | 32 | 2 | 19 | 73 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 83 | .277 | .322 | .476 | .798 | 222 | 6 | 2 | 2 | ||
| José Herrera | 107 | 420 | 396 | 63 | 123 | 27 | 4 | 11 | 52 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 40 | .311 | .340 | .482 | .822 | 191 | 6 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Leon McFadden | 125 | 479 | 437 | 38 | 106 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 65 | .243 | .290 | .316 | .606 | 138 | 7 | 10 | 2 | ||
| Keith Lampard | 106 | 409 | 383 | 51 | 102 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 68 | .266 | .295 | .420 | .715 | 161 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| Nate Colbert | 92 | 355 | 322 | 52 | 85 | 15 | 4 | 14 | 44 | 8 | 7 | 26 | 77 | .264 | .327 | .466 | .793 | 150 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Mike Sinnerud | 96 | 331 | 299 | 38 | 83 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 55 | .278 | .337 | .398 | .735 | 119 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||
| Hank Izquierdo | 96 | 289 | 267 | 27 | 68 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 25 | .255 | .293 | .292 | .585 | 78 | 0 | 6 | 1 | ||
| Alex Barrett | 78 | 265 | 224 | 28 | 46 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 32 | 65 | .205 | .308 | .326 | .634 | 73 | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Rich Chiles | 43 | 184 | 164 | 17 | 43 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 37 | .262 | .331 | .360 | .691 | 59 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Hal King | 43 | 163 | 147 | 16 | 37 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 31 | .252 | .319 | .374 | .693 | 55 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Brock Davis | 47 | 167 | 143 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 19 | 17 | .224 | .309 | .322 | .631 | 46 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Bob Watson | 20 | 86 | 76 | 14 | 30 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 16 | .395 | .465 | .737 | 1.202 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Norm Miller | 28 | 108 | 98 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 11 | .306 | .361 | .429 | .790 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ron Brand | 18 | 70 | 64 | 7 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .328 | .371 | .344 | .715 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| John Mayberry | 24 | 92 | 78 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 11 | .256 | .370 | .295 | .664 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Griffin | 48 | 85 | 82 | 12 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 31 | .232 | .250 | .402 | .652 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Ivan Murrell | 26 | 79 | 75 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .160 | .203 | .173 | .376 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Howie Reed | 35 | 67 | 59 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 19 | .169 | .210 | .186 | .396 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| George Smith | 11 | 47 | 43 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .186 | .217 | .209 | .427 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Larry Howard | 14 | 44 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .175 | .250 | .275 | .525 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carroll Sembera | 35 | 46 | 41 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .171 | .190 | .171 | .361 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Lee Bales | 12 | 49 | 35 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .171 | .333 | .171 | .505 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Steve Shea | 23 | 47 | 40 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .150 | .150 | .150 | .300 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Hal Gilson | 16 | 26 | 25 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .200 | .231 | .240 | .471 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roric Harrison | 35 | 39 | 36 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .139 | .184 | .250 | .434 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Dave Eilers | 45 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Watkins | 13 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .222 | .278 | .500 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oliverio Sparks | 6 | 20 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .211 | .211 | .211 | .421 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Danny Walton | 6 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .300 | .364 | .300 | .664 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chris Zachary | 20 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .143 | .182 | .238 | .420 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tom Parsons | 49 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .120 | .154 | .120 | .274 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Cook | 35 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .100 | .143 | .150 | .293 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Alvarez | 2 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .667 | .833 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Paulino | 7 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .077 | .250 | .077 | .327 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Randolph Deal | 11 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .059 | .200 | .059 | .259 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Enzo Hernández | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Martin Cott | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pat House | 14 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Larry Yount | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Fullen | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1560 | 4635 | 4212 | 498 | 1066 | 191 | 32 | 86 | 427 | 61 | 45 | 298 | 814 | .253 | .306 | .375 | .681 | 1579 | 0 | 38 | 57 | 30 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elijah Johnson | 1B | 91 | 737 | 58 | 12 | 52 | .985 | 8.736 | ||||
| John Mayberry | 1B | 24 | 196 | 12 | 4 | 19 | .981 | 8.667 | ||||
| Nate Colbert | 1B | 12 | 85 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1.000 | 7.250 | ||||
| Keith Lampard | 1B | 9 | 69 | 7 | 2 | 8 | .974 | 8.444 | ||||
| Alex Barrett | 1B | 5 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.600 | ||||
| Mike Sinnerud | 1B | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | ||||
| Hank Izquierdo | 1B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| José Herrera | 2B | 59 | 106 | 137 | 10 | 16 | .960 | 4.119 | ||||
| Mike Sinnerud | 2B | 58 | 109 | 152 | 12 | 29 | .956 | 4.500 | ||||
| Lee Bales | 2B | 12 | 13 | 23 | 2 | 5 | .947 | 3.000 | ||||
| George Smith | 2B | 11 | 26 | 28 | 2 | 8 | .964 | 4.909 | ||||
| Elijah Johnson | 2B | 6 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | .917 | 3.667 | ||||
| Ron Brand | 2B | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 4 | .952 | 6.667 | ||||
| Tony Paulino | 2B | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .818 | 4.500 | ||||
| Hank Izquierdo | 2B | 2 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.500 | ||||
| Alex Barrett | 3B | 68 | 47 | 98 | 8 | 10 | .948 | 2.132 | ||||
| José Herrera | 3B | 33 | 25 | 52 | 6 | 2 | .928 | 2.333 | ||||
| Elijah Johnson | 3B | 22 | 17 | 29 | 8 | 2 | .852 | 2.091 | ||||
| Mike Sinnerud | 3B | 16 | 12 | 44 | 8 | 1 | .875 | 3.500 | ||||
| Hank Izquierdo | 3B | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 | ||||
| Nate Colbert | 3B | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .889 | 2.667 | ||||
| Tony Paulino | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Norm Miller | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | ||||
| Hank Izquierdo | C | 59 | 542 | 40 | 4 | 6 | .993 | 9.864 | 4 | |||
| Hal King | C | 41 | 235 | 21 | 4 | 1 | .985 | 6.244 | 11 | |||
| Ron Brand | C | 15 | 105 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .974 | 7.533 | 1 | |||
| Larry Howard | C | 14 | 80 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.500 | 8 | |||
| Randolph Deal | C | 10 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 4.700 | 2 | |||
| Martin Cott | C | 2 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .923 | 6.000 | 2 | |||
| Keith Lampard | OF | 98 | 157 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .994 | 1.755 | ||||
| Nate Colbert | OF | 74 | 138 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.959 | ||||
| Rich Chiles | OF | 43 | 84 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .977 | 2.000 | ||||
| Brock Davis | OF | 41 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .988 | 2.024 | ||||
| Norm Miller | OF | 26 | 48 | 3 | 2 | 1 | .962 | 1.962 | ||||
| Ivan Murrell | OF | 21 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .909 | 1.429 | ||||
| Bob Watson | OF | 20 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .944 | 1.700 | ||||
| José Herrera | OF | 15 | 38 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .927 | 2.533 | ||||
| Hank Izquierdo | OF | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .900 | .643 | ||||
| Oliverio Sparks | OF | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.400 | ||||
| Danny Walton | OF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| Chris Zachary | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Elijah Johnson | OF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Roric Harrison | OF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Tom Griffin | OF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| George Alvarez | OF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Ron Cook | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Tom Parsons | P | 49 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .952 | .408 | ||||
| Dave Eilers | P | 45 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .400 | ||||
| Howie Reed | P | 35 | 8 | 35 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 1.229 | ||||
| Carroll Sembera | P | 34 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 1.000 | ||||
| Tommy Fullen | P | 33 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .242 | ||||
| Ron Cook | P | 33 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | .952 | .606 | ||||
| Tom Griffin | P | 29 | 8 | 23 | 5 | 1 | .861 | 1.069 | ||||
| Roric Harrison | P | 26 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 0 | .958 | .885 | ||||
| Steve Shea | P | 18 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 1.389 | ||||
| Hal Gilson | P | 16 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 1 | .958 | 1.438 | ||||
| Pat House | P | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .071 | ||||
| Bob Watkins | P | 12 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .778 | .583 | ||||
| Chris Zachary | P | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Larry Yount | P | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .571 | ||||
| Hank Izquierdo | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Buddy Harris | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Leon McFadden | SS | 124 | 185 | 342 | 28 | 58 | .950 | 4.250 | ||||
| Mike Sinnerud | SS | 15 | 22 | 27 | 2 | 3 | .961 | 3.267 | ||||
| Elijah Johnson | SS | 13 | 16 | 34 | 3 | 2 | .943 | 3.846 | ||||
| Totals | 1476 | 3489 | 1396 | 157 | 262 | .969 | 3.310 | 28 | 0 | 0 |
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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