Ultimate Mets Database: Game of April 23, 1968 - Mets Statistics

THE ULTIMATE METS DATABASE IS NOT AFFILIATED IN ANY WAY WITH THE NEW YORK METS OR MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL.

- All-Time Roster Every Met player... EVER!
- Mug Shots The pretty ones and the ugly ones -- we have them all!
- Player Awards Cy Young, Rookie of the Year, Hall of Fame, and more.
- Transactions Over a thousand player transactions -- in chronological order!
- Managers & Coaches The men who have led the Mets, and the men who helped them.
- Mets Staff Executives, General Managers, Broadcasters, and more. (And Jane Jarvis too!)
- Birth Places Perfect for planning your Mets pilgrimages!
- Oldest Living Mets See which Mets players have spent the most time walking the Earth.
- Necrology Mets players and personnel who are no longer with us.

- Game Results
  All the wins, all the losses. Includes box scores and score cards!
- Opening Day
  The first day of each season! See the starting lineups, who started at each position year-by-year, and leaders by position.
- Walkoff Wins & Losses
  Interactively search for the happiest and saddest endings to Mets games.
- Postseason Games How the Mets have fared in the games that count the most!
- No-Hitters & One-Hitters See a list of every no-hitter and one-hitter pitched by the Mets, or against them. One of these categories was frustratingly empty for over fifty years, but not anymore!
- All-Star Games Mets who have appeared in baseball's Mid-Summer Classic
- Opponents & Ballparks See the Mets won-lost record against every team, and in every ballpark in which they've played!
- Daily Standings What was the Mets' pennant outlook on any given day in past seasons?
- Yearly Finishes The heights and the depths: the Mets won-lost record at the end of each season.
- Mayor's Trophy Games A look back at the long-ago annual series between the Mets and their Bronx rivals.

- Leaderboards Career, season, and individual game leaders at your fingertips!
- Team Leaders Players who led the Mets in various categories, from season to season.
- Decade Leaders Mets history broken down into ten-year chunks!
- Post-Season Leaders Mets leaders, by category, in post-season games

- Ultimate Mets Scrapbook The history of the Mets, as it was reported when it happened!
- Forum Visit the Crane Pool Forum to discuss the Mets and just about anything else!
- Fan Memories Insightful. Poignant. Thrilling. Somber. Nutty. Our visitors have submitted thousands of thoughts and memories of the Mets and the games they've played.
- Mets Uniforms It's more than just laundry! Trace the evolution of the Mets official uniform over the years.
- Uniform Numbers In association with Mets By the Numbers, we present a full history of who wore what number, and when!/li>
- Baseball Cards Our collection of home-made baseball cards, in the style of the classic Topps cards of the 1970's.
- This Date in Mets History Births, Deaths, Transactions, Newspaper Covers

- Contact Us
- FAQ Frequently Asked Questions

Previous Game:
April 21, 1968
Dodgers 3, Mets 2 1968 Regular Season Game 12
April 23, 1968
Mets 3, Astros 1 Next Game:
April 26, 1968
Reds 3, Mets 1

Click to view scorecard

National League Standings, April 23, 1968

Box Score Game Memories Scorecard Mets Stats
Thru This Game

Batting Statistics as of April 23, 1968

Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP

Agee, Tommie 12 42 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 1 1 2 .119 5 .119 .140

Bosch, Don 4 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .111

Boswell, Ken 8 38 4 10 0 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 .263 12 .316 .275

Buchek, Jerry 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .167 1 .167 .167

Cardwell, Don 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .250 4 1.000 .250

Charles, Ed 11 43 3 7 3 0 1 3 2 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 .163 13 .302 .200

Frisella, Danny 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Goossen, Greg 2 8 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 5 .625 .500

Grote, Jerry 12 34 4 10 1 0 0 1 6 4 7 0 1 0 0 0 .294 11 .324 .400

Harrelson, Bud 9 35 1 5 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 0 0 0 0 1 .143 5 .143 .167

Jackson, Al 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 2 .667 .667

Jones, Cleon 12 37 4 10 3 0 2 3 2 0 11 0 0 0 1 1 .270 19 .514 .308

Koonce, Cal 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Koosman, Jerry 3 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .100

Kranepool, Ed 10 30 1 6 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .200 6 .200 .250

Linz, Phil 4 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Martin, J.C. 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 .250 .250

Rohr, Les 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Ryan, Nolan 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Seaver, Tom 3 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 .100 1 .100 .182

Selma, Dick 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Name G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO SF SH HBP SB CS Avg. TB Slg. OBP

Shamsky, Art 11 32 1 9 1 0 0 6 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 .281 10 .313 .333

Short, Bill 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Swoboda, Ron 12 47 8 11 0 0 5 13 7 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 .234 26 .553 .333

Taylor, Ron 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 .000

Weis, Al 6 28 1 5 1 0 0 1 2 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 .179 6 .214 .233

Pitching Statistics as of April 23, 1968

Name G IP W L Pct. H R ER SO BB GS CG ShO Sv ERA

Cardwell, Don 2 13.1 0 2 .000 12 6 5 6 7 2 0 0 0 3.38

Frisella, Danny 6 11 0 1 .000 10 1 1 11 3 0 0 0 0 0.82

Jackson, Al 3 11 0 0 .000 9 5 2 7 1 1 0 0 0 1.64

Koonce, Cal 3 2 0 0 .000 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00

Koosman, Jerry 3 27 3 0 1.000 15 1 1 24 7 3 3 2 0 0.33

Rohr, Les 2 6 0 2 .000 9 4 3 5 7 1 0 0 0 4.50

Ryan, Nolan 2 14 1 1 .500 9 2 2 19 6 2 0 0 0 1.29

Seaver, Tom 3 27 1 0 1.000 18 6 5 14 1 3 0 0 0 1.67

Selma, Dick 3 4.1 0 0 .000 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

Short, Bill 4 2 0 1 .000 3 3 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 13.50

Taylor, Ron 3 3 0 0 .000 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0.00

Meet the Mets

All-Time Roster

Managers and Coaches

Oldest Living Mets

Games

Walkoff Wins and Losses

Post-Season Games

No-Hitters and One-Hitters

Opponents and Ballparks

Daily Standings

Yearly Finishes

Mayor's Trophy Games

Stats

Interactive Statistics

Metscellaneous

Uniform Numbers

About Us

Copyright 1999-2024, The Ultimate Mets Database