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1968 Carolina League

1968 > Class A > League History
Overall: 766 games, 12 teams, approx. 127 games in season
Attendance: n/a
Other Years: 1967 / 1969
League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1967 / 1969

League Index / Batting Leaders / Pitching Leaders / Other Years: 1967 / 1969

League Standings

Regular Season

April 14, 1968 to September 2, 1968 · 140 games

East Division

Tm Aff W L Ties W-L% GB
Raleigh-Durham Mets NYM 83 56 0 .597 --
Tidewater Tides PHI 80 60 0 .571 3.5
Peninsula Grays OAK 75 65 1 .536 8.5
Wilson Tobs MIN 71 68 1 .511 12
Rocky Mount Leafs DET 70 70 1 .500 13.5
Kinston Eagles NYY 62 75 0 .453 20

West Division

Tm Aff W L Ties W-L% GB
Salem Rebels PIT 85 55 0 .607 --
Lynchburg White Sox CHW 68 72 0 .486 17
Greensboro Patriots HOU 61 79 0 .436 24
Winston-Salem Red Sox BOS 56 81 0 .409 27.5
Burlington Senators WSA 56 84 0 .400 29
High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms 0

League Batting

Tm Aff BatAge R/G G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Salem Rebels PIT 22.3 4.69 140 5239 4606 657 1200 153 64 101 566 153 57 506 888 .261 .336 .387 .723 1784 31 66 30 38
Tidewater Tides PHI 23.2 4.33 140 5119 4455 606 1144 195 22 113 539 58 34 556 827 .257 .341 .387 .728 1722 29 54 25 37
Peninsula Grays OAK 21.8 4.24 140 5135 4487 594 1057 163 38 95 520 113 30 497 981 .236 .314 .352 .667 1581 39 66 46 35
Winston-Salem Red Sox BOS 23.0 4.13 137 5073 4439 566 1075 163 26 93 472 110 37 508 993 .242 .323 .353 .677 1569 42 43 41 24
Raleigh-Durham Mets NYM 21.9 4.04 139 5007 4401 561 1065 181 38 67 479 154 78 489 1026 .242 .321 .346 .667 1523 38 47 32 32
Rocky Mount Leafs DET 21.9 4.00 140 5150 4503 560 1054 148 36 63 485 60 43 514 933 .234 .315 .325 .640 1463 33 69 31 36
Lynchburg White Sox CHW 22.9 3.89 140 5224 4621 544 1110 175 43 59 486 47 27 483 771 .240 .315 .335 .650 1548 37 52 31 47
Greensboro Patriots HOU 20.9 3.85 140 4995 4418 539 1042 163 22 90 468 77 36 463 1038 .236 .314 .344 .657 1519 45 51 18 23
Burlington Senators WSA 23.6 3.69 140 5067 4391 517 996 141 21 62 456 86 42 554 827 .227 .318 .311 .629 1365 44 54 24 40
Kinston Eagles NYY 21.7 3.64 137 5004 4361 499 1018 127 32 61 427 33 20 529 917 .233 .319 .319 .638 1392 27 64 23 28
Wilson Tobs MIN 23.4 3.60 139 5068 4411 501 941 130 34 70 429 77 22 510 922 .213 .299 .306 .605 1349 38 86 23 30
High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms 22.8
League Totals 22.4 4.01 1532 56081 49093 6144 11702 1739 376 874 5327 968 426 5609 10123 .238 .320 .343 .662 16815 403 652 324 370

League Pitching

Tm Aff PitchAge R/G W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms 22.5 38 3
Raleigh-Durham Mets NYM 21.1 3.37 83 56 .597 2.91 139 139 90 49 19 1189.1 942 468 385 59 543 29 1052 32 10 59 5031 1.249 7.1 0.4 4.1 8.0 1.94
Kinston Eagles NYY 22.1 3.61 62 75 .453 2.99 137 137 97 40 16 1160.0 1019 495 386 86 372 13 791 30 2 46 4815 1.199 7.9 0.7 2.9 6.1 2.13
Wilson Tobs MIN 23.2 3.71 71 68 .511 2.88 139 139 77 62 17 1198.2 1066 515 384 68 438 15 988 33 6 45 5105 1.255 8.0 0.5 3.3 7.4 2.26
Tidewater Tides PHI 21.7 3.82 80 60 .571 3.24 140 140 92 48 14 1173.0 998 535 422 79 503 16 998 34 7 89 4995 1.280 7.7 0.6 3.9 7.7 1.98
Peninsula Grays OAK 22.3 3.92 75 65 .536 3.15 140 140 101 39 16 1193.0 1051 549 418 90 440 29 822 31 2 70 4994 1.250 7.9 0.7 3.3 6.2 1.87
Lynchburg White Sox CHW 22.8 4.01 68 72 .486 3.11 140 140 100 40 9 1231.0 1127 562 426 87 535 54 961 31 1 79 5248 1.350 8.2 0.6 3.9 7.0 1.80
Rocky Mount Leafs DET 22.2 4.22 70 70 .500 3.73 140 140 117 23 7 1196.0 1056 591 496 66 644 18 888 55 8 92 5258 1.421 7.9 0.5 4.8 6.7 1.38
Salem Rebels PIT 21.7 4.24 85 55 .607 3.54 140 140 105 35 6 1215.0 1132 593 478 100 572 80 887 47 3 68 5326 1.402 8.4 0.7 4.2 6.6 1.55
Winston-Salem Red Sox BOS 22.0 4.26 56 81 .409 3.57 137 137 86 51 11 1164.1 1050 584 462 86 532 29 1075 40 8 81 5050 1.359 8.1 0.7 4.1 8.3 2.02
Burlington Senators WSA 22.7 4.39 56 84 .400 3.54 140 140 83 57 6 1178.2 1109 614 464 82 579 51 978 50 2 73 5217 1.432 8.5 0.6 4.4 7.5 1.69
Greensboro Patriots HOU 20.9 4.51 61 79 .436 3.63 140 140 116 24 10 1166.2 1039 631 470 89 578 47 985 38 5 91 5091 1.386 8.0 0.7 4.5 7.6 1.70
League Totals 22.1 4.01 767 765 .501 3.30 1532 1532 1064 506 134 13065.2 11589 6137 4791 892 5736 381 10425 421 54 793 56130 1.326 8.0 0.6 4.0 7.2 1.82

League Fielding

Tm Aff G CG PO A E DP Fld% PB SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Attendance Managers
Raleigh-Durham Mets NYM 139 3568 1331 170 92 .966 30 n/a
Tidewater Tides PHI 140 3519 1295 171 99 .966 30 Bob Wellman
Kinston Eagles NYY 137 3480 1541 190 116 .964 14 Robert Bauer
Salem Rebels PIT 140 3645 1344 195 113 .962 17 Don Hoak
Peninsula Grays OAK 140 3579 1500 203 129 .962 21 Jimmy Williams
Lynchburg White Sox CHW 140 3693 1593 213 131 .961 22 Alex Cosmidis
Winston-Salem Red Sox BOS 137 3493 1279 194 102 .961 39 Bill Slack
Rocky Mount Leafs DET 140 3588 1443 202 99 .961 24 Al Federoff
Wilson Tobs MIN 139 3596 1299 206 88 .960 14 Vern Morgan
Burlington Senators WSA 140 3536 1358 208 117 .959 12 Len Johnston
Greensboro Patriots HOU 140 3500 1321 225 97 .955 43 Brandy Davis
High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms Jack McKeon
League Totals 1532 39197 15304 2177 1183 .962 266