1968 Atlanta Braves roster

31 players appeared for the Atlanta Braves in the 1968 MLB season.

1968 Braves roster: batting

1968 Atlanta Braves batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Felipe Alou16066272210115712.317.365.803
Hank Aaron16060684174298628.287.354.852
Felix Millan149570491651336.289.321.661
Joe Torre1154244511510551.271.332.709
Sonny Jackson105358378111916.226.282.550
Marty Martinez11335634820126.230.291.552
Tito Francona12234632992473.286.376.723
Deron Johnson12734229718330.208.285.600
Tommie Aaron9828321691253.244.295.606
Clete Boyer7127319624172.227.275.586
Bob Tillman8623616525201.220.278.579
Mike Lum12223222523213.224.277.596
Sandy Valdespino3686820140.233.320.599
Gil Garrido1853511020.208.228.436
Mike Page202815010.179.207.385
Walt Hriniak92609030.346.346.692
Ralph Garr11732001.286.375.661
Dusty Baker6502000.400.400.800

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1968 Braves roster: pitching

1968 Atlanta Braves pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Phil NiekroSP373414122.59257.01401.062
Pat JarvisP343416122.60256.01570.980
Ron ReedRP352811103.35201.21111.180
Ken JohnsonP3116583.47135.0571.260
Cecil UpshawP520872.47116.2741.0513
Dick KelleyP3111242.7698.0731.341
Jim BrittonP349463.1090.0611.283
George StoneP1710742.7675.0521.090
Claude RaymondP360352.8360.1371.2310
Rick KesterP50005.686.191.740
Skip GuinnP30003.605.041.200
Al SantoriniP11010.003.001.330
Stu MillerP200027.001.113.750

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.