1967 Pacific Coast League season
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The 1967 Pacific Coast League season was the 65th in the league's history, and ended with the San Diego Padres winning their third league championship in the decade.
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[edit] Final standings
Playoff teams in bold.
| East Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | Manager | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Padres | 85 | 63 | .574 | -- | Bob Skinner | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Indianapolis Indians | 76 | 71 | .517 | 8½ | Don Gutteridge | Chicago White Sox |
| Phoenix Giants | 75 | 72 | .510 | 9½ | Bill Werle | San Francisco Giants |
| Oklahoma City 89ers | 74 | 74 | .500 | 11 | Mel McGaha | Houston Astros |
| Denver Bears | 69 | 76 | .476 | 14½ | Cal Ermer/Johnny Goryl | Minnesota Twins |
| Tulsa Oilers | 65 | 79 | .458 | 18 | Warren Spahn | St. Louis Cardinals |
| West Division | W | L | Pct. | GB | Manager | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane Indians | 80 | 68 | .541 | -- | Roy Hartsfield | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Portland Beavers | 79 | 69 | .534 | 1 | Johnny Lipon | Cleveland Indians |
| Vancouver Mounties | 77 | 69 | .527 | 2 | Mickey Vernon | Kansas City Athletics |
| Tacoma Cubs | 73 | 75 | .493 | 7 | Whitey Lockman | Chicago Cubs |
| Seattle Angels | 69 | 79 | .466 | 11 | Chuck Tanner | California Angels |
| Hawaii Islanders | 60 | 87 | .408 | 19½ | Wayne Terwilliger | Washington Senators |
[edit] Championship Finals
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[edit] League Leaders
[edit] Batting
- Batting Average César Gutiérrez, Phoenix, .322
- Runs Scored Jim Hicks, Indianapolis, 87
- Hits Frank Coggins, Hawaii, 168
- Doubles Bobby Klaus, San Diego, 32
- Triples Hicks; Dave Marshall, Phoenix, 12
- Home Runs Willie Kirkland, Hawaii, 34
- Runs Batted In Kirkland, 97
- Stolen Bases Dave Nelson, Portland, 29
[edit] Pitching
- Wins Howie Reed, Oklahoma City, 19
- Earned Run Average Bobby Locke, Seattle, 2.22
- Complete Games Tom Burgmeier, Seattle, 15
- Shutouts John Purdin, Spokane, 6
- Strikeouts Rich Robertson, Phoenix, 184
[edit] All-Star Team
- First Base Jim Hicks, Indianapolis
- Second Base Bobby Klaus, San Diego
- Shortstop César Gutiérrez, Phoenix
- Third Base Rick Joseph, San Diego
- Outfield Willie Kirkland, Hawaii; Ivan Murrell, Oklahoma City; Bob Raudman, Tacoma
- Catcher Don Bryant, Phoenix; Bob Barton, Tacoma
- Pitcher Howie Reed, Oklahoma City; Jim Weaver, Oklahoma City
- Manager Johnny Lipon, Portland
[edit] References
The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. W. Lloyd Johnson and Miles Wolff, editors. Baseball America, 1993.
1968 Baseball Guide
