1967 Los Angeles Dodgers season
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1967 Los Angeles Dodgers season
| 1967 Los Angeles Dodgers |
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| Owner(s) | Walter O'Malley | |
| General manager(s) | Buzzie Bavasi | |
| Manager(s) | Walter Alston | |
| Local television | KTTV (11) | |
| Local radio | KFI Vin Scully, Jerry Doggett KWKW José García, Jaime Jarrin |
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The 1967 Los Angeles Dodgers had a record of 73-89, and finished ahead of only the Houston Astros and the New York Mets in the National League race, 28½ games behind the NL and World Champion St. Louis Cardinals.
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Offseason
- November 21, 1966: Wes Covington was released by the Dodgers.[1]
- November 29, 1966: Tommy Davis and Derrell Griffith were traded by the Dodgers to the New York Mets for Ron Hunt and Jim Hickman.[2]
- December 1, 1966: Maury Wills was traded by the Dodgers to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bob Bailey and Gene Michael.[3]
- December 15, 1966: Nick Willhite was traded by the Dodgers to the California Angels for Bob Lee.[4]
Regular season
Season standings
| National League | W | L | GB | Pct. |
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| St. Louis Cardinals | 101 | 60 | -- | .627 |
| San Francisco Giants | 91 | 71 | 10.5 | .562 |
| Chicago Cubs | 87 | 74 | 14 | .540 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 87 | 75 | 14.5 | .537 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 82 | 80 | 19.5 | .506 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 81 | 81 | 20.5 | .500 |
| Atlanta Braves | 77 | 85 | 24.5 | .475 |
| Los Angeles Dodgers | 73 | 89 | 28.5 | .451 |
| Houston Astros | 69 | 93 | 32.5 | .426 |
| New York Mets | 61 | 101 | 40.5 | .377 |
Opening Day lineup
Notable transactions
- April 3, 1967: John Kennedy was traded by the Dodgers to the New York Yankees for Jack Cullen, John Miller and cash.[5]
- May 10, 1967: Johnny Werhas was traded by the Dodgers to the California Angels for Len Gabrielson.[6]
- May 31, 1967: Bob Lee was purchased from the Dodgers by the Cincinnati Reds.[4]
- June 1967: 1967 Major League Baseball Draft notable picks:
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- Round 4: Steve Yeager
- Round 5: Ron Cash (did not sign)
- Round 63: Bruce Ellingsen
- Round 65: Tom Lundstedt (did not sign)[7]
- June 28, 1967: Von Joshua was signed by the Dodgers as an amateur free agent.[8]
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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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
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| 2B | Ron Hunt | 110 | 388 | 102 | .263 | 3 | 33 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Jim Hickman | 65 | 98 | 16 | .163 | 0 | 10 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Jim Brewer | 30 | 100.2 | 5 | 4 | 2.68 | 74 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
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Awards and honors
- Gold Glove Award
- Wes Parker, outfield
All-Stars
- 1967 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- Don Drysdale reserve
- Claude Osteen reserve
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Albuquerque, Ogden
Notes
- ^ Wes Covington page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Ron Hunt page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Maury Wills page at Baseball Reference
- ^ a b Bob Lee page at Baseball Reference
- ^ John Kennedy page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnny Werhas page at Baseball Reference
- ^ 1967 Los Angeles Dodgers picks in the June draft
- ^ Von Joshua page at Baseball Reference
References
External links
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