1968 Richmond Braves Statistics
Team Record: 59-87
Finished 8th in the IL
Manager: Eddie Haas (59-87)
Affiliation: Atlanta Braves
Location: Richmond, Virginia
Ballpark: Parker Field
Attendance: 151,617, Avg. 2,077
The Richmond Braves of the International League ended the 1968 season with a record of 59 wins and 87 losses, finishing eighth in the IL.
The Braves tallied 519 runs, worst in the circuit, and allowed 640 runs. Dave Nicholson walloped 34 home runs for Richmond, while Chuck Harrison swatted 15 or more also. Dave Nicholson accounted for 86 RBI. Gil Garrido led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .270. Conrad Noessel and Julio Navarro topped the team with 8 wins each, and Julio Navarro recorded a 3.19 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1968 Richmond Braves who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Garry Hill, Del Bates, Ernie Bowman, Mike Page, Charlie Vaughan, Ron Schueler, Tom House, Dave Nicholson, Don Arlich, Santiago Rosario, Gary Neibauer, Gil Garrido, Skip Guinn, Rick Kester, Miguel de la Hoz, Chuck Harrison, Ed Rakow, Sandy Valdespino, George Stone, Ed Barnowski, Dale Roberts, Larry Maxie, Julio Navarro, Cito Gaston, Pablo Torrealba, Frank Kreutzer, Ed Herrmann, Adrian Garrett, John Hoffman, Jesse Gonder, Ted Davidson and Van Kelly.
Eddie Haas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Navarro | 8 | 6 | .571 | 3.19 | 25 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 161.0 | 161 | 61 | 57 | 18 | 37 | 4 | 110 | 7 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Conrad Noessel | 8 | 12 | .400 | 4.33 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 129.0 | 160 | 78 | 62 | 12 | 43 | 7 | 79 | 7 | 2 | 11 | |||
| Larry Maxie | 6 | 8 | .429 | 4.13 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 98.0 | 102 | 57 | 45 | 5 | 34 | 6 | 64 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Joe Cisterna | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.32 | 33 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 130.0 | 108 | 51 | 48 | 11 | 53 | 7 | 109 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Don Arlich | 5 | 6 | .455 | 4.06 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 78 | 45 | 37 | 12 | 31 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Tom House | 5 | 7 | .417 | 3.48 | 21 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 124.0 | 109 | 55 | 48 | 9 | 38 | 5 | 77 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Ed Rakow | 4 | 5 | .444 | 5.08 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 62.0 | 75 | 37 | 35 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Rick Kester | 3 | 2 | .600 | 3.19 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Gary Neibauer | 3 | 3 | .500 | 3.07 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 82.0 | 62 | 30 | 28 | 5 | 35 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Skip Guinn | 3 | 3 | .500 | 5.25 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 | 56 | 28 | 28 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| George Stone | 2 | 1 | .667 | 2.13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 38.0 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Garry Hill | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.00 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Dale Roberts | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.93 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ron Schueler | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.57 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Bob Castiglione | 1 | 5 | .167 | 5.05 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 41.0 | 51 | 28 | 23 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ted Davidson | 1 | 5 | .167 | 6.35 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 26 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Ed Barnowski | 10 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| John Stewart | 0 | 0 | 2.00 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Ronald White | 0 | 0 | 10.29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Carlos Moreno | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.25 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Pablo Torrealba | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Charlie Vaughan | 0 | 1 | .000 | 9.90 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jay Carden | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.00 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Totals | 57 | 74 | .435 | 3.93 | 321 | 127 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 1133.0 | 1146 | 567 | 495 | 120 | 381 | 39 | 770 | 29 | 6 | 52 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Harrison | 146 | 592 | 522 | 66 | 131 | 12 | 6 | 25 | 83 | 4 | 4 | 63 | 57 | .251 | .333 | .441 | .773 | 230 | 3 | 0 | 4 | ||
| Gil Garrido | 121 | 485 | 456 | 53 | 123 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 27 | .270 | .299 | .368 | .668 | 168 | 0 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Santiago Rosario | 134 | 521 | 480 | 52 | 120 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 37 | 90 | .250 | .304 | .319 | .623 | 153 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Dave Nicholson | 140 | 554 | 477 | 62 | 108 | 13 | 3 | 34 | 86 | 1 | 2 | 73 | 199 | .226 | .332 | .480 | .812 | 229 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Van Kelly | 101 | 428 | 385 | 55 | 105 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 67 | .273 | .344 | .364 | .708 | 140 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Miguel de la Hoz | 81 | 331 | 308 | 31 | 88 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 32 | .286 | .322 | .416 | .738 | 128 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Sandy Valdespino | 74 | 268 | 255 | 32 | 66 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 49 | .259 | .285 | .412 | .696 | 105 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Mike Page | 59 | 239 | 205 | 34 | 58 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 36 | .283 | .378 | .390 | .768 | 80 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Jesse Gonder | 64 | 207 | 193 | 15 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 44 | .290 | .335 | .389 | .724 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Adrian Garrett | 70 | 253 | 226 | 19 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 56 | .212 | .284 | .323 | .607 | 73 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Jack Crist | 57 | 200 | 181 | 12 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 32 | .221 | .284 | .298 | .583 | 54 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Richard Sauget | 51 | 168 | 147 | 18 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 33 | .211 | .279 | .347 | .626 | 51 | 0 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Ernie Bowman | 71 | 166 | 158 | 11 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 31 | .177 | .207 | .234 | .441 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ed Herrmann | 37 | 122 | 112 | 10 | 26 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .232 | .273 | .411 | .683 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Cito Gaston | 21 | 81 | 71 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 21 | .239 | .309 | .380 | .689 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| John Hoffman | 28 | 94 | 80 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 22 | .212 | .319 | .262 | .582 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Ed Pacheco | 25 | 95 | 91 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .187 | .221 | .297 | .518 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Julio Navarro | 26 | 64 | 61 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .262 | .274 | .295 | .569 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Tom House | 23 | 44 | 42 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .262 | .279 | .310 | .589 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Rick Kester | 7 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .267 | .267 | .400 | .667 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roger Reid | 12 | 35 | 30 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .133 | .235 | .133 | .369 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Joe Cisterna | 36 | 37 | 34 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .118 | .167 | .118 | .284 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Conrad Noessel | 42 | 41 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .111 | .135 | .139 | .274 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Ed Rakow | 14 | 26 | 22 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .136 | .240 | .227 | .467 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Carlos Moreno | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bob Castiglione | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| George Stone | 6 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .143 | .200 | .214 | .414 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Arlich | 43 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .143 | .143 | .214 | .357 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Skip Guinn | 10 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Stewart | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alberto Cambero | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .111 | .200 | .111 | .311 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Maxie | 48 | 23 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13 | .050 | .174 | .050 | .224 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Douglas King | 5 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .000 | .154 | .000 | .154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Charlie Vaughan | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Schueler | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jay Carden | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dale Roberts | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Davidson | 11 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Garry Hill | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Neibauer | 15 | 28 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .000 | .040 | .000 | .040 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ronald White | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1628 | 5226 | 4734 | 517 | 1138 | 151 | 34 | 119 | 473 | 31 | 22 | 411 | 958 | .240 | .302 | .362 | .664 | 1714 | 0 | 17 | 39 | 25 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Harrison | 1B | 145 | 1186 | 94 | 9 | 105 | .993 | 8.828 | ||||
| Santiago Rosario | 1B | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Van Kelly | 2B | 83 | 193 | 215 | 16 | 42 | .962 | 4.916 | ||||
| Jack Crist | 2B | 39 | 101 | 95 | 5 | 27 | .975 | 5.026 | ||||
| Ernie Bowman | 2B | 26 | 55 | 57 | 2 | 14 | .982 | 4.308 | ||||
| Alberto Cambero | 2B | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.000 | ||||
| Miguel de la Hoz | 3B | 77 | 75 | 125 | 6 | 11 | .971 | 2.597 | ||||
| Adrian Garrett | 3B | 27 | 13 | 43 | 5 | 4 | .918 | 2.074 | ||||
| Ed Pacheco | 3B | 25 | 19 | 43 | 8 | 5 | .886 | 2.480 | ||||
| Ernie Bowman | 3B | 17 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | .885 | 1.353 | ||||
| Van Kelly | 3B | 11 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 2 | .824 | 1.273 | ||||
| Chuck Harrison | 3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jesse Gonder | C | 50 | 299 | 25 | 8 | 3 | .976 | 6.480 | 8 | |||
| Richard Sauget | C | 46 | 280 | 19 | 3 | 0 | .990 | 6.500 | 3 | |||
| Ed Herrmann | C | 33 | 208 | 17 | 1 | 3 | .996 | 6.818 | 1 | |||
| John Hoffman | C | 23 | 127 | 15 | 6 | 2 | .959 | 6.174 | 5 | |||
| Dave Nicholson | OF | 137 | 250 | 11 | 8 | 1 | .970 | 1.905 | ||||
| Santiago Rosario | OF | 121 | 236 | 10 | 6 | 3 | .976 | 2.033 | ||||
| Sandy Valdespino | OF | 70 | 135 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .993 | 1.971 | ||||
| Mike Page | OF | 56 | 98 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .962 | 1.786 | ||||
| Adrian Garrett | OF | 36 | 76 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .975 | 2.167 | ||||
| Cito Gaston | OF | 20 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.150 | ||||
| Douglas King | OF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .857 | 2.000 | ||||
| Van Kelly | OF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Ernie Bowman | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Larry Maxie | P | 48 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .913 | .438 | ||||
| Conrad Noessel | P | 42 | 7 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .548 | ||||
| Don Arlich | P | 42 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .955 | .500 | ||||
| Joe Cisterna | P | 33 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .515 | ||||
| Julio Navarro | P | 25 | 6 | 20 | 1 | 2 | .963 | 1.040 | ||||
| Tom House | P | 21 | 7 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .969 | 1.476 | ||||
| Gary Neibauer | P | 14 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.429 | ||||
| Ted Davidson | P | 11 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .857 | .545 | ||||
| Ed Rakow | P | 10 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 | ||||
| Ed Barnowski | P | 10 | .000 | |||||||||
| Skip Guinn | P | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .778 | ||||
| Bob Castiglione | P | 9 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .929 | 1.444 | ||||
| Dale Roberts | P | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .375 | ||||
| Carlos Moreno | P | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | ||||
| Ronald White | P | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| George Stone | P | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.200 | ||||
| Rick Kester | P | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .200 | ||||
| Pablo Torrealba | P | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Jay Carden | P | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | ||||
| Charlie Vaughan | P | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .667 | ||||
| John Stewart | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | ||||
| Ron Schueler | P | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Garry Hill | P | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | ||||
| Gil Garrido | SS | 120 | 197 | 349 | 19 | 66 | .966 | 4.550 | ||||
| Jack Crist | SS | 11 | 24 | 29 | 4 | 4 | .930 | 4.818 | ||||
| Roger Reid | SS | 10 | 19 | 27 | 3 | 11 | .939 | 4.600 | ||||
| Ernie Bowman | SS | 7 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Van Kelly | SS | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1522 | 3751 | 1384 | 133 | 319 | .975 | 3.374 | 17 | 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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