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Los Angeles Dodgers

1966 World Champions

Record: 69 – 73; .486 (L1)
Ballpark: Dodger Stadium
Manager: Walter Alston
Next Game: Saturday, 09-07-1968
LAD @ CIN, Crosley Field
Claude Osteen (7-17, 3.52)
vs. Gary Nolan (7-7, 2.13)
Team News and Notes
Totals
Lg Rank
AVG: .219 10th
OBP: .277 10th
HR: 50 10th
SB: 51 4th
ERA: 2.51 2nd
WHIP: 1.18 6th
Fld %: .980 3rd
DP: 115 10th

1968 Team Roster
Number Pitchers Status Bats Throws Age Birthday
17 Hank Aguirre Active S L 37 Jan 31, 1931
20 Don Sutton Active R R 23 Apr 2, 1945
21 Jim Brewer Active L L 30 Nov 17, 1937
22 Mudcat Grant Active R R 33 Aug 13, 1935
23 Claude Osteen Active L L 29 Aug 9, 1939
35 John Purdin Active R R 26 Jul 16, 1942
37 Mike Kekich Active R L 23 Apr 2, 1945
38 Jack Billingham Active R R 25 Feb 21, 1943
40 Bill Singer Active R R 24 Apr 24, 1944
44 Alan Foster Active R R 21 Dec 8, 1946
53 Don Drysdale Active R R 32 Jul 23, 1936
Number Catchers Status Bats Throws Age Birthday
10 Jeff Torborg Active R R 26 Nov 26, 1941
15 Tom Haller Active L R 31 Jun 23, 1937
25 Jim Campanis Active R R 24 Feb 9, 1944
Number Infielders Status Bats Throws Age Birthday
2 Zoilo Versalles Active R R 28 Dec 18, 1939
5 Jim Lefebvre Active S R 26 Jan 7, 1942
7 Bob Bailey Active R R 25 Oct 13, 1942
11 Bart Shirley Active R R 28 Jan 4, 1940
16 Bill Sudakis Active S R 22 Mar 27, 1946
26 Paul Popovich Active S R 28 Aug 18, 1940
28 Wes Parker Active S L 28 Nov 13, 1939
34 Luis Alcaraz Active R R 27 Jun 20, 1941
45 Ken Boyer Active R R 37 May 20, 1931
Number Outfielders Status Bats Throws Age Birthday
3 Willie Davis Active L L 28 Apr 15, 1940
6 Ron Fairly Active L L 30 Jul 12, 1938
9 Al Ferrara Active R R 28 Dec 22, 1939
12 Jim Fairey Active L L 23 Sep 22, 1944
14 Len Gabrielson Active L R 28 Feb 14, 1940
30 Cleo James Active R R 28 Aug 31, 1940
31 Ted Savage Active R R 32 Feb 21, 1936
43 Willie Crawford Active L L 22 Sep 7, 1946

1968 Batting Statistics
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Name AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB K BA OBP SLG
Sudakis 17 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 4 .294 .368 .353
Gabrielson 263 27 74 14 3 5 28 1 0 27 38 .281 .358 .414
Boyer 192 19 50 6 3 5 23 0 1 14 35 .260 .306 .401
Davis 560 68 143 23 8 6 60 29 14 27 101 .255 .289 .357
James 8 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .375
Crawford 121 11 30 7 0 0 4 3 1 14 38 .248 .326 .306
Haller 427 37 105 23 5 1 34 0 3 36 61 .246 .305 .330
Bailey 314 32 75 12 3 6 33 1 0 36 71 .239 .318 .354
Savage 116 14 27 8 2 4 14 2 1 7 18 .233 .278 .440
Fairly 398 25 88 17 1 5 37 2 0 38 47 .221 .301 .307
Shirley 59 1 13 1 0 0 5 0 1 6 8 .220 .284 .237
Lefebvre 261 15 56 9 2 5 29 0 0 18 44 .215 .263 .322
Popovich 366 29 77 9 0 1 27 1 0 30 22 .210 .269 .243
Fairey 140 16 29 2 4 1 10 1 0 4 21 .207 .226 .300
Parker 417 45 86 16 2 4 28 6 0 45 73 .206 .285 .283
Versalles 425 36 84 19 1 2 22 5 3 26 86 .198 .242 .261
Colavito 116 8 23 1 0 2 9 0 0 16 21 .198 .295 .259
Drysdale 81 4 16 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 33 .198 .226 .222
Torborg 98 5 19 4 0 0 6 0 0 9 11 .194 .269 .235
Brewer 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167
Sutton 55 2 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 25 .164 .193 .164
Grant 20 3 3 1 0 2 5 0 0 0 4 .150 .150 .500
Billingham 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .143 .143 .143
Osteen 63 2 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 29 .127 .127 .143
Ferrara 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 .125 .125
Singer 77 2 7 4 0 0 3 0 0 2 32 .091 .136 .143
Alcaraz 103 5 9 1 0 1 7 0 0 5 29 .087 .128 .126
Kekich 37 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 13 .081 .105 .081
Purdin 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 .000 .000
Moeller 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .250 .000
Aguirre 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000
1968 Pitching Statistics
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Name W L SV G GS ShO CG IP H R BB K ERA WHIP
Brewer 4 5 13 49 0 0 0 68.1 54 18 24 74 1.58 1.14
Sutton 10 4 0 25 22 3 5 165.0 139 36 34 136 1.85 1.05
Drysdale 15 14 0 31 31 8 15 239.0 193 61 50 171 1.85 1.02
Purdin 2 4 2 39 1 0 0 55.0 46 19 19 27 2.13 1.18
Aguirre 1 0 3 28 0 0 0 38.0 26 10 16 25 2.13 1.11
Billingham 2 1 10 52 1 0 0 75.2 64 23 30 55 2.50 1.24
Singer 14 14 0 32 32 3 8 228.0 194 77 75 210 2.68 1.18
Kekich 8 8 0 24 19 1 1 111.1 98 42 40 96 2.83 1.24
Grant 5 5 3 40 4 0 1 87.0 83 32 20 37 2.90 1.18
Osteen 7 17 0 34 31 2 3 199.1 223 98 56 89 3.52 1.40
Moeller 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 7.1 8 4 0 7 4.91 1.09
Regan 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 6.2 10 5 4 8 6.75 2.10
Romo 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 1 0 0 9.00 2.00
1968 LAD Schedule
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Date Result Score AW Against Record Streak Winner Loser
09-06-1968 L 0 – 4 @ CIN 69 – 73 L1 Cloninger Kekich Box
09-06-1968 W 6 – 4 @ CIN 69 – 72 W3 Singer Arrigo Box
09-04-1968 W 5 – 0 @ PHI 68 – 72 W2 Sutton Jackson,L Box
09-03-1968 W 4 – 2 @ PHI 67 – 72 W1 Grant Boozer Box
09-02-1968 L 3 – 4 @ PHI 66 – 72 L2 Fryman Kekich Box
09-02-1968 L 3 – 4 @ PHI 66 – 71 L1 Jackson,G Moeller Box
09-01-1968 W 6 – 1 @ SFG 66 – 70 W1 Singer Sadecki Box
08-31-1968 L 0 – 1 @ SFG 65 – 70 L2 Linzy Grant Box
08-30-1968 L 0 – 3 @ SFG 65 – 69 L1 Perry Osteen Box
08-28-1968 W 3 – 2 CHC 65 – 68 W1 Purdin Fast Box
08-28-1968 L 4 – 6 CHC 64 – 68 L1 Regan Singer Box
08-27-1968 W 8 – 2 HOU 64 – 67 W2 Brewer Lemaster Box
08-26-1968 W 2 – 1 HOU 63 – 67 W1 Kekich House Box
08-25-1968 L 0 – 2 SFG 62 – 67 L3 Marichal Osteen Box
08-24-1968 L 1 – 4 SFG 62 – 66 L2 Sadecki Drysdale Box
08-23-1968 L 0 – 2 SFG 62 – 65 L1 Bolin Singer Box
08-22-1968 W 9 – 2 SFG 62 – 64 W2 Sutton Perry Box
08-21-1968 W 4 – 3 @ HOU 61 – 64 W1 Osteen House Box
08-20-1968 L 4 – 6 @ HOU 60 – 64 L2 Dierker Drysdale Box
08-19-1968 L 1 – 7 @ HOU 60 – 63 L1 Giusti Singer Box
08-18-1968 W 3 – 2 @ PIT 60 – 62 W2 Grant Ellis Box
08-17-1968 W 3 – 2 @ PIT 59 – 62 W1 Kekich Moose Box
08-16-1968 L 2 – 3 @ PIT 58 – 62 L1 Kline Drysdale Box
08-14-1968 W 4 – 2 @ NYM 58 – 61 W1 Singer Taylor Box
08-13-1968 L 1 – 3 @ NYM 57 – 61 L1 Cardwell Sutton Box
08-11-1968 W 2 – 0 PHI 57 – 60 W1 Drysdale Jackson,L Box
08-10-1968 L 2 – 6 PHI 56 – 60 L1 Fryman Brewer Box
08-09-1968 W 5 – 4 PHI 56 – 59 W1 Brewer Farrell Box
08-08-1968 L 0 – 3 PHI 55 – 59 L1 Wise Singer Box
08-07-1968 W 1 – 0 PIT 55 – 58 W1 Sutton McBean Box
08-06-1968 L 1 – 3 PIT 54 – 58 L5 Moose Drysdale Box
08-05-1968 L 0 – 4 PIT 54 – 57 L4 Face Purdin Box
08-04-1968 L 2 – 3 NYM 54 – 56 L3 McAndrew Kekich Box
08-04-1968 L 2 – 3 NYM 54 – 55 L2 Koonce Billingham Box
08-03-1968 L 0 – 5 NYM 54 – 54 L1 Jackson Singer Box
08-02-1968 W 2 – 0 NYM 54 – 53 W1 Sutton Seaver Box
08-01-1968 L 2 – 4 SFG 53 – 53 L2 Marichal Drysdale Box
07-31-1968 L 0 – 2 SFG 53 – 52 L1 Bolin Osteen Box
07-30-1968 W 3 – 1 @ HOU 53 – 51 W1 Singer Wilson Box
07-29-1968 L 3 – 4 @ HOU 52 – 51 L9 Cuellar Kekich Box
07-28-1968 L 4 – 6 @ CHC 52 – 50 L8 Lamabe Purdin Box
07-28-1968 L 5 – 6 @ CHC 52 – 49 L7 Regan Brewer Box
07-27-1968 L 3 – 7 @ CHC 52 – 48 L6 Jenkins Osteen Box
07-26-1968 L 0 – 2 @ CHC 52 – 47 L5 Hands Singer Box
07-24-1968 L 0 – 4 HOU 52 – 46 L4 Wilson Drysdale Box
07-23-1968 L 3 – 7 HOU 52 – 45 L3 Cuellar Osteen Box
07-22-1968 L 1 – 6 HOU 52 – 44 L2 Giusti Kekich Box
07-21-1968 L 1 – 3 CHC 52 – 43 L1 Regan Singer Box
07-20-1968 W 1 – 0 CHC 52 – 42 W1 Drysdale Holtzman Box
07-19-1968 L 1 – 3 CHC 51 – 42 L2 Jenkins Osteen Box
07-17-1968 L 1 – 2 @ CIN 51 – 41 L1 Nolan Singer Box
07-16-1968 W 8 – 2 @ CIN 51 – 40 W1 Drysdale Maloney Box
07-15-1968 L 4 – 6 @ STL 50 – 40 L1 Washburn Osteen Box
07-14-1968 W 6 – 4 @ STL 50 – 39 W1 Kekich Jaster Box
07-13-1968 L 0 – 5 @ ATL 49 – 39 L1 Jarvis Singer Box
07-12-1968 W 5 – 0 @ ATL 49 – 38 W2 Drysdale Britton Box
07-11-1968 W 4 – 2 @ ATL 48 – 38 W1 Osteen Niekro Box
07-07-1968 L 0 – 5 CIN 47 – 38 L1 Arrigo Kekich Box
07-06-1968 W 4 – 1 CIN 47 – 37 W4 Singer Maloney Box
07-05-1968 W 2 – 0 CIN 46 – 37 W3 Drysdale Culver Box
07-04-1968 W 11 – 6 STL 45 – 37 W2 Billingham Washburn Box
07-03-1968 W 3 – 0 STL 44 – 37 W1 Kekich Briles Box
07-02-1968 L 1 – 4 STL 43 – 37 L5 Jaster Purdin Box
07-01-1968 L 0 – 1 STL 43 – 36 L4 Gibson Drysdale Box
06-30-1968 L 0 – 7 ATL 43 – 35 L3 Reed Grant Box
06-29-1968 L 1 – 2 ATL 43 – 34 L2 Kelley Osteen Box
06-28-1968 L 0 – 1 ATL 43 – 33 L1 Pappas Kekich Box
06-27-1968 W 3 – 1 @ SFG 43 – 32 W2 Singer Marichal Box
06-26-1968 W 3 – 1 @ SFG 42 – 32 W1 Drysdale McCormick Box
06-25-1968 L 0 – 7 @ SFG 41 – 32 L2 Sadecki Osteen Box
06-23-1968 L 2 – 3 @ NYM 41 – 31 L1 Ryan Singer Box
06-22-1968 W 3 – 1 @ NYM 41 – 30 W5 Drysdale Frisella Box
06-21-1968 W 5 – 4 @ NYM 40 – 30 W4 Osteen Selma Box
06-20-1968 W 5 – 1 @ PIT 39 – 30 W3 Kekich Sisk Box
06-20-1968 W 3 – 0 @ PIT 38 – 30 W2 Sutton Blass Box
06-19-1968 W 8 – 1 @ PIT 37 – 30 W1 Singer Veale Box
06-18-1968 L 1 – 2 @ PIT 36 – 30 L5 Moose Drysdale Box
06-16-1968 L 9 – 10 @ PHI 36 – 29 L4 Hall Grant Box
06-15-1968 L 0 – 1 @ PHI 36 – 28 L3 Jackson,L Sutton Box
06-14-1968 L 3 – 4 @ PHI 36 – 27 L2 Fryman Brewer Box
06-14-1968 L 3 – 4 @ PHI 36 – 26 L1 Hall Brewer Box
06-12-1968 W 3 – 2 NYM 36 – 25 W3 Drysdale Ryan Box
06-11-1968 W 4 – 0 NYM 35 – 25 W2 Osteen Selma Box
06-10-1968 W 3 – 0 NYM 34 – 25 W1 Sutton Seaver Box
06-09-1968 L 4 – 5 PHI 33 – 25 L1 Fryman Singer Box
06-08-1968 W 3 – 1 PHI 33 – 24 W1 Drysdale Jackson,L Box
06-07-1968 L 1 – 6 PHI 32 – 24 L2 Short Osteen Box
06-06-1968 L 2 – 4 PIT 32 – 23 L1 Kline Sutton Box
06-05-1968 W 7 – 4 PIT 32 – 22 W3 Singer McBean Box
06-04-1968 W 2 – 0 PIT 31 – 22 W2 Drysdale Bunning Box
06-03-1968 W 2 – 0 PIT 30 – 22 W1 Osteen Veale Box
06-02-1968 L 2 – 3 SFG 29 – 22 L4 Marichal Grant Box
06-01-1968 L 3 – 5 SFG 29 – 21 L3 Linzy Brewer Box
05-31-1968 L 1 – 5 SFG 29 – 20 L2 McCormick Drysdale Box
05-30-1968 L 1 – 2 @ CIN 29 – 19 L1 Arrigo Osteen Box
05-29-1968 W 6 – 5 @ CIN 29 – 18 W2 Grant McCool Box
05-28-1968 W 5 – 4 @ CIN 28 – 18 W1 Brewer Abernathy Box
05-27-1968 L 1 – 2 @ HOU 27 – 18 L1 Blasingame Osteen Box
05-26-1968 W 4 – 0 @ HOU 27 – 17 W1 Drysdale Dierker Box
05-25-1968 L 4 – 5 @ HOU 26 – 17 L1 Cuellar Kekich Box
05-24-1968 W 9 – 4 @ HOU 26 – 16 W2 Sutton Lemaster Box
05-23-1968 W 3 – 2 @ STL 25 – 16 W1 Osteen Hughes Box
05-22-1968 L 0 – 2 @ STL 24 – 16 L1 Gibson Drysdale Box
05-21-1968 W 6 – 0 @ STL 24 – 15 W3 Singer Washburn Box
05-20-1968 W 4 – 1 @ STL 23 – 15 W2 Sutton Jaster Box
05-19-1968 W 2 – 1 HOU 22 – 15 W1 Grant Cuellar Box
05-19-1968 L 1 – 6 HOU 21 – 15 L1 Lemaster Osteen Box
05-18-1968 W 1 – 0 HOU 21 – 14 W7 Drysdale Giusti Box
05-17-1968 W 3 – 0 HOU 20 – 14 W6 Singer Dierker Box
05-16-1968 W 3 – 2 CHC 19 – 14 W5 Billingham Regan Box
05-15-1968 W 3 – 1 CHC 18 – 14 W4 Grant Hands Box
05-14-1968 W 4 – 3 CHC 17 – 14 W3 Aguirre Hernandez Box
05-13-1968 W 3 – 2 CHC 16 – 14 W2 Singer Holtzman Box
05-12-1968 W 3 – 0 @ ATL 15 – 14 W1 Kekich Kelley Box
05-11-1968 L 1 – 5 @ ATL 14 – 14 L1 Jarvis Osteen Box
05-10-1968 W 4 – 2 @ ATL 14 – 13 W3 Drysdale Johnson,K Box
05-09-1968 W 8 – 5 @ CHC 13 – 13 W2 Singer Holtzman Box
05-08-1968 W 6 – 2 @ CHC 12 – 13 W1 Sutton Niekro Box
05-07-1968 L 7 – 9 @ CHC 11 – 13 L2 Nye Osteen Box
05-05-1968 L 1 – 2 CIN 11 – 12 L1 Pappas Drysdale Box
05-04-1968 W 3 – 2 CIN 11 – 11 W4 Kekich Lee Box
05-03-1968 W 4 – 3 CIN 10 – 11 W3 Sutton Davidson Box
05-02-1968 W 3 – 2 ATL 9 – 11 W2 Purdin Upshaw Box
05-01-1968 W 2 – 1 ATL 8 – 11 W1 Drysdale Jarvis Box
04-30-1968 L 3 – 8 STL 7 – 11 L4 Washburn Singer Box
04-29-1968 L 0 – 4 STL 7 – 10 L3 Torrez Sutton Box
04-28-1968 L 1 – 2 @ SFG 7 – 9 L2 Perry Osteen Box
04-27-1968 L 4 – 13 @ SFG 7 – 8 L1 McCormick Drysdale Box
04-26-1968 W 8 – 2 @ SFG 7 – 7 W1 Singer Sadecki Box
04-24-1968 L 3 – 4 @ PIT 6 – 7 L2 Face Purdin Box
04-22-1968 L 2 – 6 @ PIT 6 – 6 L1 Sisk Grant Box
04-21-1968 W 7 – 6 @ NYM 6 – 5 W2 Brewer Taylor Box
04-21-1968 W 4 – 0 @ NYM 5 – 5 W1 Drysdale Jackson Box
04-20-1968 L 3 – 4 @ NYM 4 – 5 L1 Seaver Singer Box
04-19-1968 W 2 – 1 @ NYM 4 – 4 W1 Regan Frisella Box
04-17-1968 L 2 – 5 @ PHI 3 – 4 L1 Fryman Drysdale Box
04-16-1968 W 1 – 0 PHI 3 – 3 W2 Kekich Jackson,L Box
04-15-1968 W 3 – 0 PIT 2 – 3 W1 Singer Pizarro Box
04-14-1968 L 2 – 6 PIT 1 – 3 L3 Bunning Osteen Box
04-13-1968 L 0 – 4 NYM 1 – 2 L2 Cardwell Drysdale Box
04-11-1968 L 0 – 2 NYM 1 – 1 L1 Taylor Singer Box
04-10-1968 W 6 – 3 PHI 1 – 0 W1 Osteen Short Box
All-Time Replay LAD Team Roster (68 players)
Hank Aguirre 1968
Luis Alcaraz 1967 – 1968
Bob Bailey 1967 – 1968
Jim Barbieri 1966
Jack Billingham 1968
Ken Boyer 1968
Jim Brewer 1965 – 1968
Bruce Brubaker 1967
Jim Campanis 1966 – 1968
Rocky Colavito 1968
Wes Covington 1966
Willie Crawford 1965 – 1968
Tommy Davis 1965 – 1966
Willie Davis 1965 – 1968
Tommy Dean 1967
Don Drysdale 1965 – 1968
John Duffie 1967
Dick Egan 1967
Jim Fairey 1968
Ron Fairly 1965 – 1968
Al Ferrara 1965 – 1968
Alan Foster 1967 – 1968
Len Gabrielson 1967 – 1968
Jim Gilliam 1965 – 1966
Mudcat Grant 1968
Derrell Griffith 1965 – 1966
Tom Haller 1968
Jim Hickman 1967
Ron Hunt 1967
Tom Hutton 1966
Cleo James 1968
Lou Johnson 1965 – 1967
Mike Kekich 1965 – 1968
John Kennedy 1965 – 1966
Sandy Koufax 1965 – 1966
Bob Lee 1967
Jim Lefebvre 1965 – 1968
Don LeJohn 1965
Gene Michael 1967
Bob Miller 1965 – 1967
Joe Moeller 1966 – 1968
Wally Moon 1965
Nate Oliver 1965 – 1967
Claude Osteen 1965 – 1968
Wes Parker 1965 – 1968
Ron Perranoski 1965 – 1967
Johnny Podres 1965 – 1966
Paul Popovich 1968
John Purdin 1965 – 1968
Howie Reed 1965 – 1966
Phil Regan 1966 – 1968
Vicente Romo 1968
John Roseboro 1965 – 1967
Ted Savage 1968
Dick Schofield 1966 – 1967
Bart Shirley 1966 – 1968
Bill Singer 1965 – 1968
Dick Smith 1965
Dick Stuart 1966
Bill Sudakis 1968
Don Sutton 1966 – 1968
Jeff Torborg 1965 – 1968
Dick Tracewski 1965
Hector Valle 1965
Zoilo Versalles 1968
Johnny Werhas 1965 – 1967
Maury Wills 1965 – 1966
Nick Willhite 1965 – 1966

1968 LAD Batting Leaders
Avg. HR RBI
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Davis Bailey Davis
Stat Player
Avg. Willie Davis .255
OBP Tom Haller .305
SLG Willie Davis .357
Runs Willie Davis 68
Hits Willie Davis 143
2B Tom Haller 23
3B Willie Davis 8
HR Bob Bailey 6
RBI Willie Davis 60
SB Willie Davis 29
Streak Tom Haller 19
1968 LAD Pitching Leaders
ERA Wins Strikeouts
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Drysdale Drysdale Singer
Stat Player
ERA Don Drysdale 1.85
W Don Drysdale 15
L Claude Osteen 17
SV Jim Brewer 13
K Bill Singer 210
BB Bill Singer 75
INN Don Drysdale 239.0
G Jack Billingham 52
GS Bill Singer 32
CG Don Drysdale 15
SHO Don Drysdale 8
BAA Don Drysdale .218
WHIP Don Drysdale 1.020