1968 New York Yankees
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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 New York Yankees | 93–69 | 17 | 16 |
| 1969 New York Yankees | 80–81 | 24 | 14 |
| 1968 New York Yankees · Current season | 83–75 | 19 | 17 |
| 1967 New York Yankees | 72–90 | 24 | 15 |
| 1966 New York Yankees | 70–89 | 22 | 14 |
Same era: other teams in 1968
- 1968 Atlanta Braves · 81–81
- 1968 Baltimore Orioles · 91–71
- 1968 Boston Red Sox · 86–76
- 1968 California Angels · 67–95
- 1968 Chicago Cubs · 84–78
- 1968 Chicago White Sox · 67–95
More teams from 1968
- 1968 Cincinnati Reds · 83–79
- 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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Bahnsen | Pitchers | 45 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 267.33 | 2.05 | Strong (61) — 6 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.05 over 267.33 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. |
| Steve Barber | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 128.33 | 3.23 | Average (49) — 83 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.23 over 128.33 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. |
| Jim Bouton | Pitchers | 56 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 44.00 | 3.68 | Average (47) — 102 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.68 over 44.00 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. |
| John Cumberland | Pitchers | 56 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 9.00 | 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. |
| Al Downing | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 61.33 | 3.52 | Average (48) — 89 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.52 over 61.33 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. |
| Steve Hamilton | Pitchers | 39 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 2.13 | 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. |
| Lindy McDaniel | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 1.75 | 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. |
| Bill Monbouquette | Pitchers | 40 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 89.33 | 4.43 | Below average (41) — 131 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.43 over 89.33 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. |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 212.33 | 2.63 | Average (55) — 32 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.63 over 212.33 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. |
| Mel Stottlemyre | Pitchers | 30 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 278.67 | 2.45 | Average (57) — 16 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.45 over 278.67 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. |
| Fred Talbot | Pitchers | 22 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 99.00 | 3.36 | Average (48) — 89 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.36 over 99.00 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. |
| Thad Tillotson | Pitchers | 54 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.35 | 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. |
| Joe Verbanic | Pitchers | 52 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 97.00 | 3.15 | Average (50) — 75 of 142 pitchers in the available 1968 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.15 over 97.00 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. |
| Dooley Womack | Pitchers | 58 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 3.21 | 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 | 51 | 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. |
| Frank Fernández | Catchers | 38 | batting | 135 | 23 | 7 | .170 | — | — | Average (46) — 254 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 135 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. |
| Jake Gibbs | Catchers | 41 | batting | 423 | 90 | 3 | .213 | — | — | Average (46) — 254 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 423 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. |
| Ellie Rodríguez | Catchers | 23 | batting | 24 | 5 | 0 | .208 | — | — | 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. |
| Rubén Amaro | Infielders | 12 | batting | 41 | 5 | 0 | .122 | — | — | 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. |
| Horace Clarke | Infielders | 20 | batting | 579 | 133 | 2 | .230 | — | — | Average (48) — 216 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 579 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. |
| Bobby Cox | Infielders | 14 | batting | 437 | 100 | 7 | .229 | — | — | Average (50) — 167 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 437 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. |
| Mike Ferraro | Infielders | 26 | batting | 87 | 14 | 0 | .161 | — | — | Below average (43) — 303 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 87 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. |
| Dick Howser | Infielders | 10 | batting | 150 | 23 | 0 | .153 | — | — | Below average (40) — 322 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 150 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. |
| Mickey Mantle | Infielders | 7 | batting | 435 | 103 | 18 | .237 | — | — | Average (54) — 88 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 435 at-bats and 18 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 Michael | Infielders | 17 | both | 116 | 23 | 1 | .198 | — | 0.00 | Average (46) — 254 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 116 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. |
| Charley Smith | Infielders | 6 | batting | 70 | 16 | 1 | .229 | — | — | Average (50) — 167 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 70 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. |
| Tony Solaita | Infielders | 51 | batting | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | — | — | 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. |
| Tom Tresh | Infielders | 15 | batting | 507 | 99 | 11 | .195 | — | — | Below average (44) — 290 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 507 at-bats and 11 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. |
| Rocky Colavito | Outfielders | 29 | both | 91 | 20 | 5 | .220 | — | 0.00 | Average (51) — 149 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 91 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. |
| Andy Kosco | Outfielders | 28 | batting | 466 | 112 | 15 | .240 | — | — | Average (53) — 105 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 466 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. |
| Joe Pepitone | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 380 | 93 | 15 | .245 | — | — | Average (55) — 70 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 380 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. |
| Bill Robinson | Outfielders | 11 | batting | 342 | 82 | 6 | .240 | — | — | Average (51) — 149 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 342 at-bats and 6 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. |
| Steve Whitaker | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 60 | 7 | 0 | .117 | — | — | Below average (42) — 314 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 60 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. |
| Roy White | Outfielders | 21,48 | batting | 577 | 154 | 17 | .267 | — | — | Average (58) — 34 of 326 batters in the available 1968 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 577 at-bats and 17 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 New York Yankees season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:09:13.158650+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.