1968 Tacoma Cubs Statistics
Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 65-83
Finished 5th in the PCL's West Division
Manager: Whitey Lockman (65-83)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Ballpark: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 79,897, Avg. 1,080
1968 Tacoma Cubs RosterTeam Record: 65-83
Finished 5th in the PCL's West Division
Manager: Whitey Lockman (65-83)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Tacoma, Washington
Ballpark: Cheney Stadium
Attendance: 79,897, Avg. 1,080
The Tacoma Cubs of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1968 season with a record of 65 wins and 83 losses, finishing fifth in the league's West Division.
The Cubs scored 531 runs and surrendered 574 runs.
Dennis Bennett, John Boccabella, Marv Breeding, Jophery Brown, Byron Browne, Dick Calmus, Ron Campbell, Len Church, Joe Decker, Alec Distaso, Dave Dowling, Lee Elia, Jim Ellis, Darcy Fast, John Felske, Chico Fernández, Gene Freese, Aubrey Gatewood, Chuck Hartenstein, Jim Hickman, Clarence Jones, Vic LaRose, Don Larsen, Ron Piché, Aaron Pointer, Jim Qualls, Frank Reberger, Archie Reynolds, Gary Ross, Ken Rudolph, Bill Schlesinger, Bob Schroder, Bill Stoneman, Bobby Tiefenauer, John Upham, Mike White and Nick Willhite were all players from the 1968 Tacoma Cubs who played in the Majors during their careers.
Whitey Lockman 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Sherrod | 11 | 11 | .500 | 2.79 | 25 | 24 | 6 | 1 | 168.0 | 156 | 66 | 52 | 15 | 34 | 3 | 82 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Dennis Bennett | 9 | 8 | .529 | 2.55 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 141.0 | 132 | 56 | 40 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Ron Piché | 7 | 4 | .636 | 3.13 | 49 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 92.0 | 74 | 34 | 32 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |||
| Frank Reberger | 7 | 5 | .583 | 3.79 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 95.0 | 86 | 40 | 40 | 8 | 39 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 0 | 5 | |||
| Bobby Tiefenauer | 5 | 3 | .625 | 1.46 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.0 | 75 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Kenneth Myette | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.76 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 87.0 | 99 | 50 | 46 | 13 | 38 | 0 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Gary Ross | 3 | 1 | .750 | 1.74 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 31.0 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Len Church | 3 | 2 | .600 | 2.21 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 57.0 | 50 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Darcy Fast | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.86 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 44.0 | 30 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 19 | 1 | 35 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Joe Decker | 3 | 4 | .429 | 1.86 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 63.0 | 45 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 24 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Dick Calmus | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.09 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 70 | 48 | 44 | 13 | 28 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Chuck Hartenstein | 2 | 4 | .333 | 1.86 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 58.0 | 50 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Thomas Mandile | 2 | 9 | .182 | 5.90 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 58.0 | 52 | 41 | 38 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Aubrey Gatewood | 1 | 1 | .500 | 4.62 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 44 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Nick Willhite | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.15 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 65.0 | 62 | 33 | 30 | 9 | 26 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Jim Ellis | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dave Dowling | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Don Larsen | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Archie Reynolds | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 22.0 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| John Upham | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.50 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 28 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Jophery Brown | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5.54 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alec Distaso | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.08 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13.0 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Stoneman | 0 | 2 | .000 | 4.12 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 24.0 | 19 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| John Hermanek | 0 | 3 | .000 | 6.27 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 33.0 | 46 | 27 | 23 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |||
| Totals | 65 | 83 | .439 | 3.41 | 350 | 147 | 0 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 1279.0 | 1201 | 568 | 485 | 102 | 452 | 38 | 764 | 28 | 2 | 58 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Jones | 146 | 612 | 523 | 79 | 140 | 21 | 5 | 24 | 76 | 5 | 1 | 84 | 102 | .268 | .371 | .465 | .836 | 243 | 3 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Vic LaRose | 120 | 479 | 436 | 52 | 119 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 36 | 110 | .273 | .330 | .369 | .699 | 161 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lawrence Clayton | 120 | 443 | 392 | 49 | 104 | 18 | 3 | 13 | 40 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 78 | .265 | .340 | .426 | .766 | 167 | 0 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Ron Campbell | 133 | 470 | 436 | 38 | 103 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 68 | .236 | .277 | .266 | .543 | 116 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| Mike White | 102 | 349 | 306 | 39 | 79 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 50 | .258 | .338 | .330 | .668 | 101 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| John Boccabella | 73 | 289 | 268 | 36 | 72 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 43 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 54 | .269 | .312 | .493 | .805 | 132 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| John Felske | 84 | 265 | 249 | 19 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 64 | .213 | .260 | .341 | .602 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Murray | 57 | 178 | 165 | 14 | 44 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 35 | .267 | .320 | .352 | .672 | 58 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Qualls | 39 | 176 | 164 | 17 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 8 | 29 | .244 | .282 | .299 | .580 | 49 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Bob Schroder | 41 | 159 | 150 | 12 | 36 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 12 | .240 | .278 | .307 | .585 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| John Upham | 37 | 88 | 84 | 9 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | .369 | .398 | .405 | .802 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chico Fernández | 60 | 160 | 145 | 15 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 15 | .207 | .269 | .234 | .503 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| John Lung | 27 | 108 | 99 | 12 | 22 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 26 | .222 | .278 | .293 | .571 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Lee Elia | 13 | 50 | 43 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 | .233 | .320 | .488 | .808 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Dennis Bennett | 20 | 57 | 54 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .185 | .196 | .278 | .474 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bill Schlesinger | 18 | 65 | 60 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 21 | .150 | .215 | .283 | .499 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Calmus | 19 | 25 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .250 | .280 | .333 | .613 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Tiefenauer | 42 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .385 | .467 | .385 | .851 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Joe Decker | 9 | 23 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .263 | .300 | .316 | .616 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ken Rudolph | 13 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .139 | .184 | .139 | .323 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Sherrod | 26 | 61 | 53 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 32 | .094 | .143 | .094 | .237 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Darcy Fast | 10 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .222 | .263 | .222 | .485 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Ross | 5 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kenneth Myette | 33 | 28 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .111 | .143 | .148 | .291 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Reberger | 18 | 37 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Aubrey Gatewood | 11 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nick Willhite | 22 | 16 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .125 | .250 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jophery Brown | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Hermanek | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .111 | .111 | .222 | .333 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Len Church | 24 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .100 | .182 | .100 | .282 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Piché | 50 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alec Distaso | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Stoneman | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Willie Mobley | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thomas Mandile | 12 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .118 | .000 | .118 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chuck Hartenstein | 20 | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .071 | .000 | .071 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Archie Reynolds | 4 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 1435 | 4340 | 3926 | 424 | 948 | 136 | 22 | 77 | 377 | 62 | 31 | 342 | 847 | .241 | .303 | .346 | .649 | 1359 | 0 | 13 | 36 | 23 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Jones | 1B | 146 | 1259 | 92 | 18 | 97 | .987 | 9.253 | ||||
| John Boccabella | 1B | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.500 | ||||
| Tommy Murray | 1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Ron Campbell | 2B | 53 | 116 | 150 | 4 | 30 | .985 | 5.019 | ||||
| Bob Schroder | 2B | 35 | 92 | 91 | 3 | 16 | .984 | 5.229 | ||||
| Jim Qualls | 2B | 32 | 70 | 100 | 6 | 20 | .966 | 5.312 | ||||
| Chico Fernández | 2B | 21 | 34 | 57 | 3 | 8 | .968 | 4.333 | ||||
| Vic LaRose | 2B | 4 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 5.000 | ||||
| Mike White | 2B | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Ron Campbell | 3B | 69 | 54 | 111 | 13 | 11 | .927 | 2.391 | ||||
| John Lung | 3B | 27 | 18 | 48 | 4 | 5 | .943 | 2.444 | ||||
| Tommy Murray | 3B | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .769 | 1.429 | ||||
| Chico Fernández | 3B | 6 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .909 | 1.667 | ||||
| Mike White | 3B | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| Lee Elia | 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.333 | ||||
| John Felske | C | 73 | 387 | 41 | 7 | 4 | .984 | 5.863 | 12 | |||
| John Boccabella | C | 49 | 359 | 37 | 2 | 7 | .995 | 8.082 | 10 | |||
| Ken Rudolph | C | 7 | 29 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.714 | 2 | |||
| Lawrence Clayton | OF | 115 | 219 | 10 | 5 | 1 | .979 | 1.991 | ||||
| Mike White | OF | 82 | 174 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .994 | 2.146 | ||||
| Tommy Murray | OF | 35 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.657 | ||||
| John Boccabella | OF | 21 | 34 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .973 | 1.714 | ||||
| John Upham | OF | 19 | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .913 | 1.105 | ||||
| Bill Schlesinger | OF | 17 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.941 | ||||
| Jim Qualls | OF | 11 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.545 | ||||
| Ken Rudolph | OF | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 | ||||
| Willie Mobley | OF | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.667 | ||||
| John Felske | OF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dick Calmus | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Ron Piché | P | 49 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | .469 | ||||
| Bobby Tiefenauer | P | 42 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 3 | .952 | .476 | ||||
| Kenneth Myette | P | 28 | 7 | 19 | 3 | 1 | .897 | .929 | ||||
| George Sherrod | P | 25 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.080 | ||||
| Len Church | P | 24 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Nick Willhite | P | 22 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | .769 | .455 | ||||
| Chuck Hartenstein | P | 20 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 0 | .941 | .800 | ||||
| Dennis Bennett | P | 19 | 7 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.421 | ||||
| Frank Reberger | P | 15 | 8 | 17 | 1 | 2 | .962 | 1.667 | ||||
| Dick Calmus | P | 14 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | .917 | .786 | ||||
| John Upham | P | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .625 | .385 | ||||
| Thomas Mandile | P | 12 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .583 | ||||
| John Hermanek | P | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Aubrey Gatewood | P | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .727 | ||||
| Joe Decker | P | 9 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 2 | .882 | 1.667 | ||||
| Bill Stoneman | P | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | ||||
| Don Larsen | P | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | |||||
| Darcy Fast | P | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .800 | .667 | ||||
| Gary Ross | P | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | .929 | 2.600 | ||||
| Archie Reynolds | P | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | ||||
| Alec Distaso | P | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.000 | ||||
| Dave Dowling | P | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| Jophery Brown | P | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 | ||||
| Jim Ellis | P | 1 | .000 | |||||||||
| Vic LaRose | SS | 116 | 176 | 247 | 29 | 60 | .936 | 3.647 | ||||
| Chico Fernández | SS | 16 | 29 | 31 | 3 | 5 | .952 | 3.750 | ||||
| Lee Elia | SS | 10 | 13 | 25 | 4 | 2 | .905 | 3.800 | ||||
| Ron Campbell | SS | 10 | 16 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 | 4.000 | ||||
| Totals | 1349 | 3330 | 1296 | 128 | 300 | .973 | 3.429 | 24 | 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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