1968 New York Yankees roster

30 players appeared for the New York Yankees in the 1968 MLB season.

1968 Yankees roster: batting

1968 New York Yankees 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.
Horace Clarke1485795213322620.230.258.512
Roy White15957789154176220.267.350.764
Tom Tresh1525076099115210.195.304.612
Andy Kosco1314664711215592.240.268.650
Bobby Cox135437331007413.229.300.616
Mickey Mantle1444355710318546.237.385.782
Jake Gibbs12442331903299.213.270.546
Joe Pepitone108380419315568.245.311.714
Bill Robinson10734234826407.240.294.674
Dick Howser851502423030.153.321.501
Frank Fernandez5113515237301.170.341.726
Gene Michael61116823183.198.218.468
Mike Ferraro2387514010.161.180.364
Charley Smith4670216170.229.280.637
Steve Whitaker286037030.117.221.371
Ruben Amaro474135000.122.280.426
Ellie Rodriguez92415010.208.296.505
Tony Solaita1100000.000.000.000

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

1968 Yankees roster: pitching

1968 New York Yankees 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.
Mel StottlemyreP363621122.45278.21401.110
Stan BahnsenRP373417122.05267.11621.060
Fritz PetersonP362712112.63212.11151.020
Steve BarberP2019653.23128.1871.490
Fred TalbotP2911193.3699.0671.320
Joe VerbanicP4011673.1597.0401.494
Dooley WomackP450373.2161.2271.332
Al DowningP1512333.5261.1401.210
Steve HamiltonP400222.1350.2420.9911
Jim BoutonP123113.6844.0241.320
Thad TillotsonP70104.3510.111.740
John CumberlandP10009.002.012.000

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.