1968 New York Mets roster

34 players appeared for the New York Mets in the 1968 MLB season.

1968 Mets roster: batting

1968 New York Mets 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.
Cleon Jones14750963151145523.297.341.793
Ron Swoboda1324504610911598.242.325.699
Jerry Grote124404291143311.282.357.706
Bud Harrelson11140238880144.219.273.524
Ed Kranepool12737329863200.231.271.566
Ed Charles1173694110215535.276.328.761
Tommie Agee132368308051713.217.255.562
Art Shamsky116345308212481.238.292.698
Ken Boswell7528437744117.261.300.642
Al Weis9027415471143.172.234.438
Phil Linz7825819540171.209.243.479
J. c. Martin7824420553310.225.298.613
Jerry Buchek731928351111.182.234.453
Larry Stahl5318315433103.235.314.658
Kevin Collins5815412311130.201.233.512
Don Bosch501111419370.171.231.493
Greg Goossen38106422060.208.288.562
Bob Heise62335010.217.250.467
Mike Jorgensen81402000.143.143.357
Duffy Dyer1301000.333.500.833

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

1968 Mets roster: pitching

1968 New York Mets 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.
Tom SeaverSP363516122.20277.22050.981
Jerry KoosmanSP353419122.08263.21781.100
Don CardwellP29257132.96179.2821.151
Dick SelmaP33239102.76169.21171.190
Nolan RyanSP2118693.09134.01331.250
Cal KoonceP552642.4197.0501.1511
Al JacksonP259373.6992.2591.133
Jim McAndrewP1212472.2879.0461.050
Ron TaylorP580152.7076.2491.0713
Danny FrisellaP194243.9150.2471.382
Bill ShortP340034.7530.1241.251
Bill ConnorsP90019.0014.082.000
Don ShawP70000.7312.1110.650
Les RohrP21024.506.052.670

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.