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Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP Agee, Tommie 71 258 43 72 12 2 12 36 23 0 63 2 5 0 3 5 .279 124 .481 .336 Boswell, Ken 55 217 32 54 7 4 2 17 17 1 25 0 4 2 5 2 .249 75 .346 .309 Cardwell, Don 15 27 2 6 0 0 1 4 0 0 15 1 0 1 0 0 .222 9 .333 .241 Charles, Ed 42 116 13 23 5 1 2 12 15 3 26 1 0 1 4 2 .198 36 .310 .293 Clendenon, Donn 17 51 7 14 4 0 1 15 4 1 16 0 0 0 1 0 .275 21 .412 .327 Collins, Kevin 16 40 1 6 3 0 1 2 3 1 10 0 0 0 0 0 .150 12 .300 .209 DiLauro, Jack 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Dyer, Duffy 8 7 2 2 0 0 1 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .286 5 .714 .375 Frisella, Danny 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Garrett, Wayne 58 181 22 49 5 2 1 19 21 2 30 2 2 1 3 1 .271 61 .337 .346 Gaspar, Rod 61 152 19 34 5 1 1 9 18 2 11 1 3 2 5 2 .224 44 .289 .312 Gentry, Gary 16 37 2 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 25 0 4 0 0 0 .135 6 .162 .158 Grote, Jerry 60 184 12 43 8 2 1 22 16 3 27 2 2 1 2 0 .234 58 .315 .296 Harrelson, Bud 58 198 19 49 6 3 0 12 30 4 34 0 1 1 0 2 .247 61 .308 .349 Jackson, Al 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Jones, Cleon 78 284 58 100 14 4 9 53 38 7 44 3 1 4 12 7 .352 149 .525 .432 Koonce, Cal 25 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .600 3 .600 .600 Koosman, Jerry 14 35 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 1 0 0 0 .029 1 .029 .029 Kranepool, Ed 63 211 25 49 7 1 8 33 19 3 18 2 2 0 3 0 .232 82 .389 .293 Martin, J.C. 38 112 8 24 3 1 3 13 7 0 18 1 1 0 0 0 .214 38 .339 .258 McAndrew, Jim 13 12 0 3 1 0 0 3 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 .250 4 .333 .357 Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP McGraw, Tug 20 17 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .118 3 .176 .167 Otis, Amos 36 66 5 9 3 0 0 2 5 1 19 0 2 0 0 0 .136 12 .182 .197 Pfeil, Bobby 9 34 4 10 2 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .294 12 .353 .333 Ryan, Nolan 13 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Seaver, Tom 20 44 4 4 1 0 0 2 5 0 18 0 1 1 1 0 .091 5 .114 .200 Shamsky, Art 35 103 18 34 5 1 5 15 15 1 15 1 0 0 1 1 .330 56 .544 .412 Swoboda, Ron 49 148 14 33 3 2 3 18 13 2 43 2 1 0 0 1 .223 49 .331 .282 Taylor, Ron 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000 Weis, Al 46 112 10 22 5 1 0 12 11 1 21 1 3 0 2 0 .196 29 .259 .266

Pitching Statistics as of July 8, 1969

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA Cardwell, Don 15 83.2 3 8 .273 80 40 32 29 22 11 3 0 0 3.44 DiLauro, Jack 8 35.1 0 3 .000 30 10 9 11 10 4 0 0 0 2.29 Frisella, Danny 1 1.2 0 0 .000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 Gentry, Gary 16 114 8 6 .571 90 41 39 81 48 16 3 1 0 3.08 Jackson, Al 9 11 0 0 .000 18 13 13 10 4 0 0 0 0 10.64 Koonce, Cal 25 45 2 3 .400 47 32 27 31 26 0 0 0 5 5.40 Koosman, Jerry 14 106.1 6 5 .545 80 22 21 91 27 14 6 3 0 1.78 McAndrew, Jim 13 44 2 2 .500 37 28 26 24 25 9 1 0 0 5.32 McGraw, Tug 20 57 5 1 .833 61 27 21 61 26 4 1 0 5 3.32 Ryan, Nolan 13 41.2 3 1 .750 27 17 14 42 27 4 0 0 1 3.02 Seaver, Tom 19 141 13 3 .813 116 44 41 113 45 18 7 1 0 2.62 Taylor, Ron 33 40 4 2 .667 31 11 11 26 12 0 0 0 6 2.48

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