1968 Cleveland Indians Roster (40-man)

1967 Season 1969 Season

Record: 86-75-1, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Al Dark (86-75-1)

General Manager: Gabe Paul

Ballpark: Cleveland Stadium

Attendance: 857,994 (7th of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100
One-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102

Pythagorean W-L: 82-79, 516 Runs, 504 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Max Alvis	30	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Feb 2, 1938	7	131	123	131	128	0	0	0	0	128	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	1.4
Joe Azcue	28	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	190	Aug 18, 1939	8	115	90	115	97	0	97	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	3.4		All-Star
Steve Bailey	26	us US	R	R	6' 1"	194	Feb 12, 1942	2	2	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Larry Brown	28	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Mar 1, 1940	6	154	150	154	154	0	0	0	0	0	154	0	0	0	0	1	0	2.0
José Cardenal	24	cu CU	R	R	5' 10"	150	Oct 7, 1943	6	157	142	157	153	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	153	0	153	6	5	4.2	$20,000
Vic Davalillo	28	ve VE	L	L	5' 7"	150	Jul 30, 1939	6	51	46	51	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	48	49	2	1	0.5
Eddie Fisher	31	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Jul 16, 1936	10	54	0	54	54	54	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	$38,000
Ray Fosse	21	us US	R	R	6' 2"	215	Apr 4, 1947	2	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Vern Fuller	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	170	Mar 1, 1944	4	97	70	97	95	0	0	0	73	23	4	0	0	0	0	4	0	-0.3
Rob Gardner	23	us US	R	L	6' 1"	176	Dec 19, 1944	4	5	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Tommy Gramly	23	us US	R	R	6' 3"	175	Apr 19, 1945	1st	5	0	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.1
Jimmie Hall	30	us US	L	R	6' 0"	175	Mar 17, 1938	6	53	24	53	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	20	7	3	29	29	0	-0.1	$27,500
Steve Hargan	25	us US	R	R	6' 3"	170	Sep 8, 1942	4	32	27	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.2
Tommy Harper	27	us US	R	R	5' 9"	165	Oct 14, 1940	7	130	54	130	116	0	0	0	2	0	0	68	7	45	115	23	18	1.0	$25,000
Billy Harris	24	us US	L	R	6' 0"	175	Nov 24, 1943	1st	38	28	38	32	0	0	0	27	10	1	0	0	0	0	6	1	0.5
Mike Hedlund	21	us US	R	R	6' 1"	182	Aug 11, 1946	2	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1	$4,800
Tony Horton	23	us US	R	R	6' 3"	210	Dec 6, 1944	5	133	124	133	128	0	0	128	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	2.9	$22,000
Lou Johnson	33	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Sep 22, 1934	7	65	49	65	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	42	0	20	57	14	1	1.2
Lou Klimchock	28	us US	L	R	5' 11"	180	Oct 15, 1939	10	11	3	11	6	0	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	-0.6
Hal Kurtz	24	us US	R	R	6' 3"	205	Aug 20, 1943	1st	30	0	30	28	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.9
Eddie Leon	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Aug 11, 1946	1st	6	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Lee Maye	33	us US	L	R	6' 2"	190	Dec 11, 1934	10	109	74	109	81	0	0	1	0	0	0	70	0	11	80	32	0	1.7
Sam McDowell	25	us US	L	L	6' 5"	190	Sep 21, 1942	8	38	37	38	38	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.4		All-Star
Russ Nagelson	23	us US	L	R	6' 0"	205	Sep 19, 1944	1st	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0.0
Dave Nelson	24	us US	R	R	5' 10"	160	Jun 20, 1944	1st	88	54	88	72	0	0	0	59	0	14	0	0	0	0	3	25	0.7
Mike Paul	23	us US	L	L	6' 0"	175	Apr 18, 1945	1st	36	7	36	36	36	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Horacio Piña	23	mx MX	R	R	6' 2"	177	Mar 12, 1945	1st	12	3	12	12	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Lou Piniella	24	us US	R	R	6' 0"	182	Aug 28, 1943	2	6	1	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	3	2	0.0	$6,500
Billy Rohr	22	us US	L	L	6' 3"	170	Jul 1, 1945	2	17	0	17	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.9	$11,000
Vicente Romo	25	mx MX	R	R	6' 1"	180	Apr 12, 1943	1st	40	1	40	40	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.7
Chico Salmon	27	pa PA	R	R	5' 10"	160	Dec 3, 1940	5	103	69	103	93	0	0	12	45	18	15	11	0	2	13	11	5	0.3	$14,000
Richie Scheinblum	25	us US	B	R	6' 1"	180	Nov 5, 1942	3	19	14	19	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	11	16	4	0	0.2
Sonny Siebert	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Jan 14, 1937	5	33	30	33	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2.1	$37,000
Duke Sims	27	us US	L	R	6' 2"	197	Jun 5, 1941	5	122	102	122	114	0	83	32	0	0	0	2	0	2	4	12	0	2.9	$15,000
Willie Smith	29	us US	L	L	6' 0"	182	Feb 11, 1939	6	33	5	33	9	2	0	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	25	0	-0.4
Russ Snyder	34	us US	L	R	6' 1"	190	Jun 22, 1934	10	68	52	68	55	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	11	43	54	15	0	0.7
Ken Suarez	25	us US	R	R	5' 9"	175	Apr 12, 1943	3	17	1	17	13	0	11	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	4	0	-0.2	$8,500
Darrell Sutherland	26	us US	R	R	6' 4"	169	Nov 14, 1941	4	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Luis Tiant	27	cu CU	R	R	6' 0"	180	Nov 23, 1940	5	34	32	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.9		All-Star
José Vidal	28	do DO	R	R	6' 0"	190	Apr 3, 1940	3	37	11	37	27	0	0	1	0	0	0	12	0	14	26	12	4	-0.3
Leon Wagner	34	us US	L	R	6' 1"	195	May 13, 1934	11	38	10	38	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	3	10	28	0	-0.4	$32,500
Stan Williams	31	us US	R	R	6' 5"	230	Sep 14, 1936	10	44	24	44	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.1
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Al Dark	46	us US	Jan 7, 1922	Manager	Apr 10	Sep 27
George Strickland	42	us US	Jan 10, 1926	Third base	Apr 10	Sep 27
Clay Bryant	56	us US	Nov 16, 1911		Apr 10	Sep 27
Johnny Lipon	45	us US	Nov 10, 1922		Apr 10	Sep 27
Jack Sanford	39	us US	May 18, 1929		Apr 10	Sep 27
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date