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1968 Los Angeles Dodgers  (1967)  (1969) 66-96, 7th in National League Scored 498 runs, Allowed 629 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 62-100 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .698 Park Factor: Batting - 98 / Pitching - 100 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 69-93   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 76-86 Manager(s): Scott Campbell

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 1B  Tony Horton          23  142  537   62  152  38   3  19   82   2   0   19   64  .283  .311  .471   76   5.2  4e11       69  
 OF *Willie Davis         28  161  683   78  164  20  12   7   38  28   4   22  105  .240  .263  .335   61   3.1  2(-1)e11  -37  
 C  *Tom Haller           31  137  479   39  120  25   3   2   52   0   0   29   77  .251  .293  .328   47   3.5  3(0)e4   -112  
 OF *Johnny Briggs        24  123  383   49   89  12   0   7   38   8   1   58   71  .232  .339  .319   46   4.1  3(+2)e13  -67  
 OF #Wes Parker           28  148  387   43   93  13   5   2   33   0   0   36   70  .240  .305  .315   40   3.6  2(+2)e8    -6  
 3B  Doug Rader           23  124  384   30   96  17   4   4   29   2   0   30   60  .250  .305  .346   39   3.5  4e35      -70  
 OF *Len Gabrielson       28  103  300   31   79  19   0   6   29   1   0   23   54  .263  .316  .387   37   4.5  4(0)e9    -62  
 3B  Ken Boyer            37   83  238   23   67  11   2   6   29   1   0   21   36  .282  .346  .420   34   5.3  4e37       42  
 2B #Paul Popovich        27  129  347   17   77   5   1   0   21   0   1   31   23  .222  .280  .242   24   2.3  2e16      -29  
 OF *Willie Crawford      21   47  146   20   42   9   1   5   19   1   2   10   44  .288  .340  .466   23   6.0  4(0)e12    70  
 SS  Zoilo Versalles      28  127  344   21   70  20   1   2   25   1   3   11   77  .203  .226  .285   20   2.0  3e40        1  
 OF *Ron Fairly           29   84  159   15   41   9   0   1   11   0   0   14   24  .258  .324  .333   18   3.9  2(0)e4     57  
 2B #Jim Lefebvre         26   78  208   11   45   4   5   1   12   0   0   10   50  .216  .255  .298   16   2.7  4e20      -94  
 SS  Jim Davenport        34  102  214   11   38   3   0   1   13   0   0   17   21  .178  .237  .206    9   1.4  3e29      -96  
 SS  Bob Bailey           25   67  111   10   24   5   0   2    6   0   0    7   29  .216  .269  .315    9   2.7  4e48      -71  
 C  #Buck Rodgers         29   52  116    5   24   3   0   0    5   0   0    8   31  .207  .273  .233    7   2.0  2(-1)e8    38  
 OF  Ollie Brown          24   13   32    4    9   2   0   0    3   0   0    0    8  .281  .281  .344    2   3.1  2(-4)e5    81  
 OF *Jim Fairey           23   28   36    4    6   0   1   0    3   0   1    2   13  .167  .211  .222    1   1.4  2(0)e16   -84  
 C   Jeff Torborg         26   16   26    1    4   1   0   0    0   0   0    1    6  .154  .185  .192    0   1.2  3(-1)e6   -17  
 OF  Rocky Colavito       34    4    6    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    2    1  .000  .333  .000    0   1.2  4(-3)e9  -304  
 UT  Luis Alcaraz         27    6   13    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    3  .077  .077  .077    0    .0           -281  
 OF  Ted Savage           32    7   16    0    2   1   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .125  .125  .188    0   -.6  3(0)e5   -270  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                           519                  -29

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary

     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Bill Singer          24  18  12  .600  36  36  14   0   0   0   6  282.0  239   87   66  18   55  237  2.11   83   2.6  -66  
  P  Don Sutton           23  11  12  .478  27  27   8   0   0   0   3  206.1  177   60   51   7   40  157  2.22   57   2.5  -28  
  P *Claude Osteen        28   8  17  .320  34  34   4   0   0   0   1  235.2  291  140  129  18   36  112  4.93  129   4.9   24  
  P  Rickey Clark         22   6   5  .545  52   1   0  31   2   3   0   78.0   55   33   24   3   37   48  2.77   23   2.7  -80  
  P *Denny Lemaster       29   6  20  .231  33  33   2   0   0   0   0  212.0  223  119  107  19   65  130  4.54  116   4.9   27  
  P  Jack Billingham      25   5   2  .714  36   0   0  27   9   5   0   45.0   46   13   12   0    9   22  2.40   17   3.6  -53  
  P  John Purdin          25   3   0 1.000  22   0   0   8   0   0   0   39.1   29    7    6   1    7   17  1.37    9   2.1  -45  
  P *Jim Brewer           30   3   2  .600  38   0   0  31   9   2   0   40.1   33   18   12   4    8   39  2.68   12   2.8  -40  
  P *Mike Kekich          23   2   5  .286  25   6   2   9   0   0   0   76.2   68   36   31   5   23   48  3.64   31   3.7  -89  
  P  Sammy Ellis          27   2  14  .125  24  23   2   1   0   0   1  150.2  160   96   81  18   33   77  4.84   77   4.5   15  
  P  Don Drysdale         31   1   1  .500   2   2   1   0   0   0   0   15.0   10    2    1   0    1    9  0.60    1   1.1 -170  
  P  Mudcat Grant         32   1   6  .143  53   0   0  22   4   1   0   67.1   60   18   12   0   12   18  1.60   20   2.6  -43  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                                      581        -22

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Tom Haller 1073 121 130 748 68 3 2 .996 92 40 Buck Rodgers 304 34 44 201 17 4 0 .982 17 6 Jeff Torborg 72 7 15 54 5 0 0 1.000 5 1 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tony Horton 1180 132 136 1145 84 10 75 .992 9.38 Wes Parker 225 25 42 213 22 1 15 .996 9.40 Johnny Briggs 33 4 5 36 2 0 1 1.000 10.36 Ron Fairly 7 1 1 12 0 0 0 1.000 15.43 Ken Boyer 3 0 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 Doug Rader 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Paul Popovich 880 98 115 241 245 9 51 .982 4.97 Jim Lefebvre 385 43 56 111 93 1 20 .995 4.76 Jim Davenport 173 20 22 44 44 3 9 .967 4.58 Luis Alcaraz 10 1 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.60 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Doug Rader 875 99 104 96 171 23 19 .921 2.75 Ken Boyer 483 56 57 58 84 7 6 .953 2.65 Jim Davenport 43 2 21 4 14 1 3 .947 3.74 Jim Lefebvre 24 3 4 1 4 1 0 .833 1.88 Luis Alcaraz 16 2 2 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.25 Bob Bailey 5 0 4 0 2 0 0 1.000 3.38 Paul Popovich 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Zoilo Versalles 950 113 124 192 373 28 41 .953 5.35 Jim Davenport 333 34 61 63 122 8 19 .959 5.00 Bob Bailey 141 14 29 31 46 5 8 .939 4.91 Paul Popovich 25 1 11 5 10 1 0 .938 5.47 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Johnny Briggs 820 94 105 185 4 7 0 .964 2.07 Wes Parker 439 48 59 79 1 3 0 .964 1.64 Jim Fairey 69 8 8 21 0 2 0 .913 2.74 Rocky Colavito 68 8 10 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.59 Bob Bailey 50 6 8 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.16 Len Gabrielson 21 1 8 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.71 Ted Savage 16 2 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.38 Willie Crawford 13 1 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 4.85 Jim Lefebvre 11 1 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.27 Ron Fairly 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 Ollie Brown 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Willie Davis 1426 161 161 398 16 9 3 .979 2.61 Wes Parker 11 0 3 6 0 0 0 1.000 4.91 Ollie Brown 8 1 1 2 0 1 0 .667 2.25 Johnny Briggs 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.45 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Len Gabrielson 582 69 70 118 5 3 3 .976 1.90 Ron Fairly 360 37 59 67 3 2 0 .972 1.75 Willie Crawford 296 34 34 52 1 5 0 .914 1.61 Wes Parker 103 11 16 19 1 1 0 .952 1.75 Ollie Brown 57 7 10 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.89 Rocky Colavito 25 2 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.16 Ted Savage 15 2 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.60 Johnny Briggs 9 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 Jim Fairey 9 0 6 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 Jim Lefebvre 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1968 Draft

Round 1 (#4):	Doug Rader
Round 2 (#20):	Tony Horton
Round 3 (#36):	Johnny Briggs
Round 4 (#52):	Sammy Ellis
Round 5 (#68):	Buck Rodgers
Round 6 (#84):	Rickey Clark

Transactions

• 1968-02: traded Don Drysdale, Rocky Colavito to SFN for Denny Lemaster, Jim Davenport, Ollie Brown
• 1968 postseason: released Rickey Clark

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