The 1968 Atlanta Braves season was the third season in Atlanta and the 98th overall season of the franchise. The team went 81–81 in the final season of play before both the American and National Leagues were split into divisions the following season.

Offseason

  • October 6, 1967: Bob Uecker was released by the Braves.
  • November 28, 1967: Ramón Hernández was drafted from the Braves by the Chicago Cubs in the 1967 rule 5 draft.
  • December 7, 1967: Bobby Cox was traded by the Braves to the New York Yankees for Bob Tillman and Dale Roberts.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents


Opening Day lineup

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Greenwood

References

External links

  • 1968 Atlanta Braves season at Baseball Reference



MLB Yearbook Atlanta Braves (1966) SportsPaper.info

Exploring the Atlanta Braves lineup structure

1968 Topps Braves Team PSA CardFacts®

1968 Sports Service Atlanta Braves Set A Baseball Trading Card Database

[Pro Sports Outlook] On This Day 1968 Atlanta Braves OF Hank Aaron