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Major League Baseball (MLB) Record: 59-95 .383.... 7th in AL - Manager(s): Jimmy Dykes Stadium: Shibe Park Playoffs: Did not Qualify Attendance: 362,113 Major League DebutsBatters: Tommy Giordano (Sep 11) Neal Watlington (Jul 10) Spider Wilhelm (Sep 6)Pitchers: Bill Harrington (Apr 16) John Mackinson (Apr 16) Rinty Monahan (Aug 9) Bob Trice (Sep 13) | Oldest Player: Bobo Newsom [46] Youngest Player: Spider Wilhelm [24] Longest Tenure: Elmer Valo [12] Team Home - year by year 1953 Team Statistics Alumni listing |
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| # | Player Name | Pos | Age | B | T | HT | WT | Born | Place | High Level | MLB Years | Salary |
| Joe Astroth | C | 30 | R | R | 5-9 | 187 | 9/1/1922 | East Alton, IL | MLB | 1945-1956 | ||
| Loren Babe | 3B | 25 | L | R | 5-10 | 180 | 1/11/1928 | Pisgah, IA | MLB | 1952-1953 | ||
| Charlie Bishop | P | 29 | R | R | 6-2 | 195 | 1/1/1924 | Atlanta, GA | MLB | 1952-1955 | ||
| Harry Byrd | P | 28 | R | R | 6-1 | 188 | 2/3/1925 | Darlington, SC | MLB | 1950-1957 | ||
| Allie Clark | OF | 30 | R | R | 5-11 | 185 | 6/16/1923 | South Amboy, NJ | MLB | 1947-1953 | ||
| Joe Coleman | P | 30 | R | R | 200 | 7/30/1922 | Medford, MA | MLB | 1942-1955 | |||
| Joe DeMaestri | SS | 24 | R | R | 6-0 | 174 | 12/9/1928 | San Francisco, CA | MLB | 1951-1961 | ||
| Frank Fanovich | P | 31 | L | L | 5-11 | 180 | 1/11/1922 | New York, NY | MLB | 1949-1953 | ||
| Marion Fricano | P | 29 | R | R | 6-0 | 170 | 7/15/1923 | Brant, NY | MLB | 1952-1955 | ||
| Tommy Giordano | 2B | 27 | R | R | 6-0 | 175 | 10/9/1925 | Newark, NJ | MLB | 1953-1953 | ||
| Tom Hamilton | 1B | 27 | L | R | 6-4 | 213 | 9/29/1925 | Altoona, KS | MLB | 1952-1953 | ||
| Bill Harrington | P | 25 | R | R | 5-11 | 160 | 10/3/1927 | Sanford, NC | MLB | 1953-1956 | ||
| Eddie Joost | SS | 37 | R | R | 6-0 | 175 | 6/5/1916 | San Francisco, CA | MLB | 1936-1955 | ||
| Alex Kellner | P | 28 | R | L | 6-0 | 200 | 8/26/1924 | Tucson, AZ | MLB | 1948-1959 | ||
| Walt Kellner | P | 24 | R | R | 6-0 | 200 | 4/26/1929 | Tucson, AZ | MLB | 1952-1953 | ||
| Don Kolloway | 2B-1B | 34 | R | R | 6-3 | 200 | 8/4/1918 | Posen, IL | MLB | 1940-1953 | ||
| John Mackinson | P | 29 | R | R | 160 | 10/29/1923 | Orange, NJ | MLB | 1953-1955 | |||
| Morrie Martin | P | 30 | L | L | 6-0 | 180 | 9/3/1922 | Dixon, MO | MLB | 1949-1959 | ||
| Carmen Mauro | OF | 26 | L | R | 6-0 | 167 | 11/10/1926 | St. Paul, MN | MLB | 1948-1953 | ||
| Ed McGhee | OF | 28 | R | R | 5-11 | 170 | 9/29/1924 | Perry, AR | MLB | 1950-1955 | ||
| Cass Michaels | 2B-SS | 27 | R | R | 5-11 | 175 | 3/4/1926 | Detroit, MI | MLB | 1943-1954 | ||
| Rinty Monahan | P | 25 | R | R | 195 | 4/28/1928 | Brooklyn, NY | MLB | 1953-1953 | |||
| Ray Murray | C | 35 | R | R | 6-3 | 204 | 10/12/1917 | Spring Hope, NC | MLB | 1948-1954 | ||
| Bobo Newsom | P | 45 | R | R | 6-2 | 220 | 8/11/1907 | Hartsville, SC | MLB | 1929-1953 | ||
| Dave Philley | OF | 33 | B | R | 6-0 | 188 | 5/16/1920 | Paris, TX | MLB | 1941-1962 | ||
| Eddie Robinson | 1B | 32 | L | R | 210 | 12/15/1920 | Paris, TX | MLB | 1942-1957 | |||
| Dick Rozek | P | 26 | L | L | 6-0 | 190 | 3/27/1927 | Cedar Rapids, IA | MLB | 1950-1954 | ||
| Carl Scheib | P | 26 | R | R | 6-1 | 192 | 1/1/1927 | Gratz, PA | MLB | 1943-1954 | ||
| Bobby Shantz | P | 27 | R | L | 5-6 | 142 | 9/26/1925 | Pottstown, PA | MLB | 1949-1964 | ||
| Pete Suder | 2B-3B | 37 | R | R | 6-0 | 175 | 4/16/1916 | Aliquippa, PA | MLB | 1941-1955 | ||
| Kite Thomas | OF | 30 | R | R | 195 | 4/27/1923 | Kansas City, KS | MLB | 1952-1953 | |||
| Bob Trice | P | 26 | R | R | 6-3 | 190 | 8/28/1926 | Newton, GA | MLB | 1953-1955 | ||
| Elmer Valo | OF | 32 | L | R | 5-11 | 190 | 3/5/1921 | Ribnik, CZ | MLB | 1940-1961 | ||
| Neal Watlington | C | 30 | L | R | 6-0 | 195 | 12/25/1922 | Yanceyville, NC | MLB | 1953-1953 | ||
| Spider Wilhelm | SS | 24 | R | R | 5-9 | 170 | 5/23/1929 | Baltimore, MD | MLB | 1953-1953 | ||
| Gus Zernial | OF | 30 | R | R | 210 | 6/27/1923 | Beaumont, TX | MLB | 1949-1959 |
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