1968 Boston Red Sox
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Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 Boston Red Sox | 87–75 | 44 | 30 |
| 1969 Boston Red Sox | 87–75 | 45 | 29 |
| 1968 Boston Red Sox · Current season | 86–76 | 20 | 16 |
| 1967 Boston Red Sox | 92–70 | 39 | 17 |
| 1966 Boston Red Sox | 72–90 | 19 | 21 |
Same era: other teams in 1968
- 1968 Atlanta Braves · 81–81
- 1968 Baltimore Orioles · 91–71
- 1968 California Angels · 67–95
- 1968 Chicago Cubs · 84–78
- 1968 Chicago White Sox · 67–95
- 1968 Cincinnati Reds · 83–79
More teams from 1968
- 1968 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1968 Detroit Tigers · 103–59
- 1968 Houston Astros · 72–90
- 1968 Los Angeles Dodgers · 73–89
- 1968 Minnesota Twins · 79–83
- 1968 New York Mets · 73–89
- 1968 New York Yankees · 83–75
- 1968 Oakland Athletics · 82–80
- 1968 Philadelphia Phillies · 76–86
- 1968 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1968 San Francisco Giants · 88–74
- 1968 St. Louis Cardinals · 97–65
- 1968 Washington Senators · 65–96
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Bell | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 199.33 | 3.12 | Average (50) — 75 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.12 over 199.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bucky Brandon | Pitchers | 27 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.39 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ray Culp | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 216.33 | 2.91 | Average (52) — 57 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.91 over 216.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dick Ellsworth | Pitchers | 36 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 196.00 | 3.03 | Average (51) — 66 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.03 over 196.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bill Landis | Pitchers | 29 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.15 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jim Lonborg | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 113.33 | 4.29 | Below average (41) — 131 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.29 over 113.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Sparky Lyle | Pitchers | 28 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.74 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Dave Morehead | Pitchers | 37 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 55.00 | 2.45 | Average (53) — 47 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.45 over 55.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Juan Pizarro | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 107.67 | 3.59 | Average (46) — 109 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.59 over 107.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Garry Roggenburk | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.16 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| José Santiago | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 124.00 | 2.25 | Average (57) — 16 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.25 over 124.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lee Stange | Pitchers | 20 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.93 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jerry Stephenson | Pitchers | 38 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 68.67 | 5.64 | Below average (34) — 142 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.64 over 68.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gary Waslewski | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 105.33 | 3.67 | Average (46) — 109 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.67 over 105.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Fred Wenz | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| John Wyatt | Pitchers | 26 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.22 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Russ Gibson | Catchers | 35 | batting | 231 | 52 | 3 | .225 | — | — | Average (49) — 194 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 231 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Elston Howard | Catchers | 18 | batting | 203 | 49 | 5 | .241 | — | — | Average (52) — 124 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 203 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jerry Moses | Catchers | 10 | batting | 18 | 6 | 2 | .333 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Russ Nixon | Catchers | 15 | batting | 85 | 13 | 0 | .153 | — | — | Below average (43) — 303 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 85 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Gene Oliver | Catchers | 22 | batting | 35 | 5 | 0 | .143 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jerry Adair | Infielders | 14 | batting | 208 | 45 | 2 | .216 | — | — | Average (47) — 235 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 208 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Luis Alvarado | Infielders | 41 | batting | 46 | 6 | 0 | .130 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Mike Andrews | Infielders | 2 | batting | 536 | 145 | 7 | .271 | — | — | Average (57) — 44 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 536 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Foy | Infielders | 1 | batting | 515 | 116 | 10 | .225 | — | — | Average (49) — 194 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 515 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dalton Jones | Infielders | 3 | batting | 354 | 83 | 5 | .234 | — | — | Average (50) — 167 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 354 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Rico Petrocelli | Infielders | 6 | batting | 406 | 95 | 12 | .234 | — | — | Average (52) — 124 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 406 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Scott | Infielders | 5 | batting | 350 | 60 | 3 | .171 | — | — | Below average (40) — 322 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 350 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Norm Siebern | Infielders | 4 | batting | 30 | 2 | 0 | .067 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Ken Harrelson | Outfielders | 40 | batting | 535 | 147 | 35 | .275 | — | — | Strong (63) — 11 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 535 at-bats and 35 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Lahoud | Outfielders | 15 | batting | 78 | 15 | 1 | .192 | — | — | Average (47) — 235 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 78 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Floyd Robinson | Outfielders | 11 | batting | 24 | 3 | 0 | .125 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Reggie Smith | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 558 | 148 | 15 | .265 | — | — | Average (57) — 44 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 558 at-bats and 15 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| José Tartabull | Outfielders | 12 | batting | 139 | 39 | 0 | .281 | — | — | Average (54) — 88 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 139 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Thomas | Outfielders | 17 | batting | 10 | 2 | 1 | .200 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 539 | 162 | 23 | .301 | — | — | Strong (65) — 5 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 539 at-bats and 23 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1968 Atlanta Braves. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1968 Boston Red Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:06:55.476637+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.