Jay Johnstone 1968 Game by Game Batting Logs

Jay Johnstone appeared in 41 Major League games during the 1968 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Johnstone appeared in, specifically relating to his 1968 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Johnstone started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"What makes him (Jay Johnstone) unusual is that he thinks he's normal and everyone else is nuts." - Philadelphia Phillies Manager Danny Ozark (1975)
Jay Johnstone 1968 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Jay Johnstone Stats

04-10-1968at Yankees1000000000000.000.000.000ph
04-11-1968at Indians1000000000000.000.000.000ph
04-13-1968 *at Orioles4010000000000.167.167.167cf
04-14-1968at Orioles0000000000000.167.167.167cf
04-15-1968at Senators0000000100000.167.286.167ph
04-17-1968vs Yankees1000000000000.143.250.143ph
04-18-1968vs Yankees1000000000000.125.222.125ph
04-19-1968vs Orioles1000000000000.111.200.111pr,cf
04-20-1968 *vs Orioles4020000100000.231.333.231cf
04-23-1968vs Senators0000000100000.231.375.231ph
04-26-1968vs Athletics1000000000000.214.353.214ph
04-27-1968vs Athletics1000000001000.200.333.200ph
04-29-1968 *at Indians3110000000010.222.333.222cf
04-30-1968 *at Indians4210100000000.227.320.318cf
 April 1968 Totals
22 3 5 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 0 .227 .320 .318 -
05-04-1968 *at Tigers5020000000000.259.333.333cf
05-05-1968 *at Tigers4000000001000.226.294.290cf
05-07-1968vs White Sox1100000000000.219.286.281ph
05-08-1968 *vs White Sox4110000000000.222.282.278cf
05-09-1968vs Twins1000000000000.216.275.270cf
05-10-1968 *vs Twins3000000002000.200.256.250cf
05-10-1968 *vs Twins4110000100000.205.271.250cf
05-11-1968 *vs Twins5020001000000.224.283.265cf
05-12-1968 *vs Twins5120000000000.241.293.278cf
05-14-1968 *at White Sox5022002002000.254.302.322cf
 May 1968 Totals
37 4 10 2 0 0 3 1 0 5 0 0 0 .270 .289 .324 -
06-05-1968at Orioles1000000000000.250.297.317ph
 June 1968 Totals
1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -
09-09-1968vs Tigers0000000000000.250.297.317pr
09-10-1968 *vs Tigers4020000001000.266.309.328cf
09-13-1968 *at White Sox4011000000000.265.306.338cf
09-14-1968 *at White Sox4220000000010.278.316.347rf
09-15-1968 *at White Sox5030000000000.299.333.364rf
09-16-1968 *at Twins3010000100000.300.341.363rf
09-18-1968 *at Twins4000000002000.286.326.345cf
09-18-1968 *at Twins5130000001000.303.340.360rf
09-21-1968 *at Indians4000000103000.290.333.344rf
09-22-1968 *at Indians4010000000000.289.330.340lf
09-23-1968 *vs Twins4010000000000.287.327.337cf
09-24-1968 *vs Twins5000000001000.274.313.321rf
09-25-1968 *vs Twins4000000001000.264.302.309cf
09-27-1968 *vs White Sox3011000000000.265.303.319cf
09-28-1968 *vs White Sox2100000100000.261.303.313cf
09-29-1968vs White Sox0000000000000.261.303.313pr
 September 1968 Totals
55 4 15 2 0 0 0 3 0 9 0 1 0 .273 .310 .309 -
 1968 Yearly Totals 115 11 30 4 1 0 3 7 0 15 0 2 0 .261 .303 .313 -

Jay Johnstone 1968 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Jay Johnstone appeared in 22 games at home, had 54 at-bats, drove in 1 runs, scored 5 times, had 12 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 4 times (0 intentional), struck out 6 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .222 batting average, .275 on base percentage and .240 slugging average?

On the road, Jay Johnstone appeared in 19 games, had 61 at-bats, drove in 2 runs, scored 6 times, had 18 hits (3 doubles / 1 triples / 0 home runs), walked 3 times (0 intentional), struck out 9 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 2 times (2 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .295 batting average, .328 on base percentage and .377 slugging average?

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