1968 St. Louis Cardinals Stats, Awards, and Rosters

Record: 97–65 (.599), 1st place in National League
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Regular Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
Bob Gibson 35 101 3 16 5 0 0 6 7 32 1 1 .158 .218 .208 .426
Bobby Tolan 92 280 28 64 12 1 5 17 13 42 9 5 .229 .270 .332 .602
Curt Flood 150 624 71 186 17 4 5 60 33 58 11 6 .298 .336 .362 .699
Dal Maxvill 151 461 51 116 8 5 1 24 52 71 0 2 .252 .328 .297 .625
Dave Ricketts 20 22 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 .136 .136 .136 .273
Dick Schofield 69 127 14 28 7 1 1 8 13 31 1 2 .220 .303 .315 .618
Dick Hughes 25 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 0 .000 .059 .000 .059
Dick Simpson 26 56 11 13 0 0 3 8 8 21 0 1 .232 .323 .393 .716
Ed Spiezio 29 51 1 8 0 0 0 2 5 6 1 1 .157 .228 .157 .385
Floyd Wicker 5 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Hal Gilson 13 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Joe Hague 7 17 2 4 0 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 .235 .316 .412 .728
Joe Hoerner 47 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Johnny Edwards 85 231 14 55 9 1 3 29 16 20 1 1 .238 .286 .325 .610
Julian Javier 139 523 54 135 25 4 4 52 24 61 10 3 .258 .289 .344 .633
Larry Jaster 31 49 2 6 0 0 1 1 1 9 0 0 .122 .140 .184 .324
Lou Brock 159 661 92 184 46 14 6 51 46 124 62 12 .278 .327 .418 .745
Mel Nelson 18 12 2 2 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 0 .167 .231 .167 .397
Mike Torrez 5 7 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Mike Shannon 156 580 62 153 29 2 15 79 37 114 1 2 .264 .307 .398 .705
Nelson Briles 33 89 5 11 2 0 0 5 4 21 0 0 .124 .168 .146 .314
Orlando Cepeda 157 600 71 149 26 2 16 73 43 96 8 6 .248 .306 .378 .685
Pete Mikkelsen 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Phil Gagliano 53 106 13 24 4 2 0 13 7 12 0 0 .226 .278 .302 .580
Ray Washburn 31 71 5 5 0 1 0 5 8 38 0 0 .070 .165 .099 .263
Roger Maris 100 311 25 79 18 2 5 45 24 38 0 0 .254 .306 .373 .679
Ron Davis 33 80 11 14 4 2 0 5 5 17 1 0 .175 .218 .275 .493
Ron Willis 48 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 .000 .083 .000 .083
Steve Carlton 35 79 6 12 0 1 2 3 0 25 0 0 .152 .152 .253 .405
Ted Simmons 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .333 .500 .333 .833
Tim McCarver 128 436 35 110 15 6 5 48 26 31 4 3 .252 .293 .349 .642
Wayne Granger 34 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
– 162 5,628 583 1,383 227 48 73 539 378 897 110 45 .246 .295 .342 .637

Pitching Stats

Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
Bob Gibson 34 304.2 22 9 0 0 0 198 49 38 62 7 268 34 0 28 13 1.12 0.85
Dick Hughes 25 64.0 2 2 4 0 0 45 25 25 21 0 49 5 0 0 0 3.52 1.03
Hal Gilson 13 21.2 0 2 2 0 0 27 11 11 11 0 19 0 0 0 0 4.57 1.75
Joe Hoerner 47 48.2 8 2 17 0 0 34 9 8 12 0 42 0 0 0 0 1.48 0.95
Larry Jaster 31 154.1 9 13 0 0 0 153 63 60 38 6 70 21 0 3 1 3.50 1.24
Mel Nelson 18 52.2 2 1 1 0 0 49 20 17 9 0 16 4 0 1 0 2.91 1.10
Mike Torrez 5 19.1 2 1 0 0 0 20 7 6 12 1 6 2 0 0 0 2.79 1.66
Nelson Briles 33 243.2 19 11 0 0 0 251 90 76 55 7 141 33 0 13 4 2.81 1.26
Pete Mikkelsen 5 16.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 2 7 0 8 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.06
Ray Washburn 31 215.0 14 8 0 0 0 191 67 54 47 1 124 30 0 8 4 2.26 1.11
Ron Willis 48 63.2 2 3 4 0 0 50 25 24 28 1 39 0 0 0 0 3.39 1.23
Steve Carlton 34 231.2 13 11 0 0 0 214 87 77 61 3 162 33 0 10 5 2.99 1.19
Wayne Granger 34 44.0 4 2 4 0 0 40 14 11 12 2 27 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.18
– 162 1479.1 97 65 32 0 0 1,282 472 409 375 28 971 162 0 63 27 2.49 1.12

Fielding Stats

Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
Bob Gibson P 34 21 28 1 50 2 - - - .980 1.44
Dick Hughes P 25 7 10 0 17 3 - - - 1.000 0.68
Hal Gilson P 13 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Joe Hoerner P 47 2 6 1 9 0 - - - .889 0.17
Larry Jaster P 31 5 20 0 25 1 - - - 1.000 0.81
Mel Nelson P 18 3 9 0 12 0 - - - 1.000 0.67
Mike Torrez P 5 2 4 1 7 0 - - - .857 1.20
Nelson Briles P 33 15 31 2 48 1 - - - .958 1.39
Pete Mikkelsen P 5 0 2 2 4 0 - - - .500 0.40
Ray Washburn P 31 24 20 1 45 2 - - - .978 1.42
Ron Willis P 48 2 15 0 17 0 - - - 1.000 0.35
Steve Carlton P 34 4 39 3 46 1 - - - .935 1.26
Wayne Granger P 34 6 14 2 22 1 - - - .909 0.59
Dave Ricketts C 1 5 0 0 5 0 1 0 .0 1.000 5.00
Johnny Edwards C 54 350 25 3 378 2 11 14 .6 .992 6.94
Ted Simmons C 2 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 .0 1.000 2.00
Tim McCarver C 109 708 54 11 773 6 38 22 .4 .986 6.99
Bobby Tolan 1B 9 83 9 0 92 7 - - - 1.000 10.22
Joe Hague 1B 2 15 1 0 16 1 - - - 1.000 8.00
Orlando Cepeda 1B 154 1,362 90 17 1,469 109 - - - .988 9.43
Dick Schofield 2B 23 65 50 3 118 15 - - - .975 5.00
Julian Javier 2B 139 304 339 16 659 68 - - - .976 4.63
Phil Gagliano 2B 17 24 32 1 57 6 - - - .982 3.29
Ed Spiezio 3B 2 1 4 0 5 0 - - - 1.000 2.50
Mike Shannon 3B 156 110 310 21 441 25 - - - .952 2.69
Phil Gagliano 3B 10 5 19 0 24 2 - - - 1.000 2.40
Dal Maxvill SS 151 232 458 22 712 81 - - - .969 4.57
Dick Schofield SS 43 44 66 3 113 7 - - - .973 2.56
Bobby Tolan CF 67 116 3 4 123 1 - - - .967 1.78
Curt Flood CF 149 386 11 7 404 4 - - - .983 2.66
Dick Simpson CF 22 26 1 0 27 0 - - - 1.000 1.23
Ed Spiezio CF 11 19 1 0 20 1 - - - 1.000 1.82
Joe Hague CF 3 4 0 1 5 0 - - - .800 1.33
Lou Brock CF 156 269 9 14 292 1 - - - .952 1.78
Phil Gagliano CF 5 2 1 0 3 0 - - - 1.000 0.60
Roger Maris CF 84 169 4 3 176 1 - - - .983 2.06
Ron Davis CF 25 44 3 1 48 1 - - - .979 1.88
– 162 4,437 1,689 140 6,266 349 50 36 .4 .978 3.50

Post-Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
Bob Gibson 3 9 2 1 0 0 1 2 1 2 0 0 .111 .200 .444 .644
Bobby Tolan 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Curt Flood 7 28 4 8 1 0 0 2 2 2 3 0 .286 .333 .321 .655
Dal Maxvill 7 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 .000 .120 .000 .120
Dave Ricketts 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Dick Schofield 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Dick Hughes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ed Spiezio 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Joe Hoerner 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Johnny Edwards 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Julian Javier 7 27 1 9 1 0 0 3 3 4 1 1 .333 .400 .370 .770
Larry Jaster 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Lou Brock 7 28 6 13 3 1 2 5 3 4 7 2 .464 .516 .857 1.373
Mel Nelson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Mike Shannon 7 29 3 8 1 0 1 4 1 5 0 0 .276 .300 .414 .714
Nelson Briles 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .200 .000 .200
Orlando Cepeda 7 28 2 7 0 0 2 6 2 3 0 1 .250 .300 .464 .764
Phil Gagliano 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ray Washburn 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Roger Maris 6 19 5 3 1 0 0 1 3 3 0 0 .158 .273 .211 .483
Ron Davis 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Ron Willis 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Steve Carlton 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Tim McCarver 7 27 3 9 0 2 1 4 3 2 0 1 .333 .400 .593 .993
Wayne Granger 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
– 7 240 27 61 7 3 7 27 21 40 11 5 .254 .317 .396 .713

Pitching Stats

Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
Bob Gibson 3 27.0 2 1 0 0 0 18 5 5 4 0 35 3 0 3 1 1.67 0.81
Dick Hughes 1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 6.00
Joe Hoerner 3 4.2 0 1 1 0 0 5 4 2 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 3.86 2.14
Larry Jaster 1 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 810000.00 300000000.00
Mel Nelson 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00
Nelson Briles 2 11.1 0 1 0 0 0 13 7 7 4 0 7 2 0 0 0 5.56 1.50
Ray Washburn 2 7.1 1 1 0 0 0 7 8 8 7 0 6 2 0 0 0 9.82 1.91
Ron Willis 3 4.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 4 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 8.31 1.38
Steve Carlton 2 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 7 3 3 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 6.75 2.00
Wayne Granger 1 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.50
– 162 62.0 3 4 1 0 0 56 34 32 27 3 59 7 0 3 1 4.65 1.34

Fielding Stats

Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
Bob Gibson P 3 2 0 0 2 0 - - - 1.000 0.67
Dick Hughes P 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Joe Hoerner P 3 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Larry Jaster P 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Mel Nelson P 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Nelson Briles P 2 0 2 0 2 0 - - - 1.000 1.00
Ray Washburn P 2 0 1 0 1 0 - - - 1.000 0.50
Ron Willis P 3 1 0 0 1 0 - - - 1.000 0.33
Steve Carlton P 2 1 1 0 2 0 - - - 1.000 1.00
Wayne Granger P 1 0 1 0 1 1 - - - 1.000 1.00
Tim McCarver C 7 61 1 0 62 0 0 0 .0 1.000 8.86
Orlando Cepeda 1B 7 47 4 0 51 7 - - - 1.000 7.29
Julian Javier 2B 7 15 13 0 28 4 - - - 1.000 4.00
Mike Shannon 3B 7 5 10 1 16 1 - - - .937 2.14
Dal Maxvill SS 7 15 15 0 30 6 - - - 1.000 4.29
Dick Schofield SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 - - - .000 0.00
Lou Brock LF 7 14 0 1 15 0 - - - .933 2.00
Curt Flood CF 7 12 0 0 12 0 - - - 1.000 1.71
Roger Maris RF 5 8 0 0 8 0 - - - 1.000 1.60
Ron Davis RF 2 5 0 0 5 0 - - - 1.000 2.50
– 7 186 48 2 236 19 0 0 .0 .992 1.67

Awards

Player Award Stats
Bob Gibson Most Valuable Player (P) 22–9, 268 SO, 1.12 ERA
Bob Gibson Cy Young Award (P) 22–9, 268 SO, 1.12 ERA
Steve Carlton All-Star (P) 13–11, 162 SO, 2.99 ERA
Bob Gibson All-Star (P) 22–9, 268 SO, 1.12 ERA
Julian Javier All-Star (2B) .258–4–52, 10 SB
Curt Flood All-Star (LF) .298–5–60, 11 SB
Bob Gibson Gold Glove (P) .980 FPct, RF
Dal Maxvill Gold Glove (SS) .969 FPct, RF
Curt Flood Gold Glove (CF) .983 FPct, RF
Joe Medwick Hall of Fame (CF) -