1968 Cleveland Indians season

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1968 Cleveland Indians
Major league affiliations
Location
1968 Information
Owner(s) Vernon Stouffer
General Manager(s) Gabe Paul
Manager(s) Alvin Dark
Local television WJW (TV)
(Harry Jones, Mel Allen)
Local radio WERE
(Herb Score, Bob Neal)

Contents

[edit] Offseason

  • October 26, 1967: Marv Staehle was sent by the Chicago White Sox to the Cleveland Indians to complete an earlier deal made on July 29, 1967. The Chicago White Sox sent a player to be named later and Jim King to the Cleveland Indians for Rocky Colavito. The Chicago White Sox sent Marv Staehle (October 26, 1967) to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade.

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB
Detroit Tigers 103 59 .636 –
Baltimore Orioles 91 71 .562 12
Cleveland Indians 86 75 .534 16½
Boston Red Sox 86 76 .531 17
New York Yankees 83 79 .512 20
Oakland Athletics 82 80 .506 21
Minnesota Twins 79 83 .488 24
California Angels 67 95 .414 36
Chicago White Sox 67 95 .414 36
Washington Senators 65 96 .404 37½

[edit] Roster

1968 Cleveland Indians roster
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Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Manager

[edit] Player stats

[edit] Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting Average; HR = Home Runs; RBI = Runs Batted In

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Other batters

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI

[edit] Starting pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA SO

[edit] Other pitchers

Player G IP W L ERA

[edit] Relief pitchers
Player G W L SV ERA SO


[edit] Awards and Honors

All-Star Game

[edit] References

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1968 MLB season by team
American League
Baltimore • Boston • California • Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • Minnesota • New York • Oakland • Washington
National League
1968 All-Star Game • 1968 World Series
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Cleveland Indians franchise
AAA AA A Rookie
Buffalo Bisons Akron Aeros
 Kinston Indians
Lake County Captains
Mahoning Valley Scrappers		 Gulf Coast Indians
DSL Indians
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Cleveland Indians
Based in Cleveland, Ohio
The Franchise
Ballparks
Culture
Important Figures
Retired Numbers
3 • 5 • 14 • 18 • 19 • 21 • 42 • 455
Key Personnel
Owner: Larry Dolan • General Manager: Mark Shapiro • Manager: Eric Wedge
World Series
Champions (2)
American League
Pennants (5)
1920 • 1948 • 1954 • 1995 • 1997
Division
Championships
Central: 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2001 • 2007 • Wild Card: none
Minor League
Affiliates
Other Assets