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Major League Baseball

Record:  68-86   .442.... 5th in American League
Stadium:  Briggs Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,079,847

ManagerFred Hutchinson

Team Leaders

HR:  Boone [20]
RBI:  Boone [85]
2B:  Kuenn [28]
SB:  Kuenn, Kaline [9]
W:  Gromek [18]
SV:  Zuverink [4]
SO:  Hoeft [114]


Oldest Player:  Al Lakeman [35]
Youngest Player:  Walt Streuli [18]
Longest Tenure:  Ted Gray [8]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Frank Bolling (Apr 13)  George Bullard (Sep 17)  Chick King (Aug 27)  Walt Streuli (Sep 25)  
Pitchers: Frank Lary (Sep 14)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
Al AberP26LL6-21957/31/1927Cleveland, OHMLB1950-1957
Matt BattsC32RR5-1120010/16/1921San Antonio, TXMLB1947-1956
Wayne Belardi1B23LL6-11859/5/1930St. Helena, CAMLB1950-1956
Reno Bertoia3B-2B19RR1851/8/1935St. Vido Utine, ITMLB1953-1962
Frank Bolling2B22RR6-117511/16/1931Mobile, ALMLB1954-1966
Ray Boone3B-SS30RR6-11887/27/1923San Diego, CAMLB1948-1960
Ralph BrancaP28RR6-32201/6/1926Mount Vernon, NYMLB1944-1956
George BullardSS25RR5-916510/24/1928Lynn, MAMLB1954-1954
Jim DelsingOF28LR5-1017511/13/1925Rudolph, WIMLB1948-1960
Dick DonovanP26LR6-320512/7/1927Boston, MAMLB1950-1965
Walt Dropo1B31RR6-52201/30/1923Moosup, CTMLB1949-1961
Hoot EversOF33RR6-21852/8/1921St. Louis, MOMLB1941-1956
Ned GarverP28RR5-1018012/25/1925Ney, OHMLB1948-1961
Ted GrayP29L5-1117512/31/1924Detroit, MIMLB1946-1955
Steve GromekP34BR6-21801/15/1920Hamtramck, MIMLB1941-1957
Fred Hatfield3B-2B29LR6-11713/18/1925Lanett, ALMLB1950-1958
Ray HerbertP24RR5-1118512/15/1929Detroit, MIMLB1950-1966
Billy HoeftP22LL6-32055/17/1932Oshkosh, WIMLB1952-1966
Frank HouseC24LR6-21902/18/1930Bessemer, ALMLB1950-1961
Al KalineOF19RR6-218012/19/1934Baltimore, MDMLB1953-1974
Chick KingOF23RR6-219011/10/1930Paris, TNMLB1954-1959
Chuck Kress1B32LL6-019012/9/1921Philadelphia, PAMLB1947-1954
Harvey KuennOF-SS23RR6-219012/4/1930West Allis, WIMLB1952-1966
Al LakemanC35RR6-219512/31/1918Cincinnati, OHMLB1942-1954
Frank LaryP24RR5-111804/10/1930Northport, ALMLB1954-1965
Don LundOF31RR6-02005/18/1923Detroit, MIMLB1945-1954
Dick MarloweP25RR6-21706/27/1929Hickory, NCMLB1951-1956
Bob MillerP18RL6-11857/15/1935Berwyn, ILMLB1953-1962
Bob NiemanOF27RR5-111951/26/1927Cincinnati, OHMLB1951-1962
Johnny PeskySS-3B34LR5-91689/27/1919Portland, ORMLB1942-1954
Steve SouchockOF-1B35RR2033/3/1919Yatesboro, PAMLB1946-1955
Walt StreuliC18RR6-21959/26/1935Memphis, TNMLB1954-1956
Bill TuttleOF24RR6-01907/4/1929Elwood, ILMLB1952-1963
Dick WeikP26RR18411/17/1927Waterloo, IAMLB1948-1954
Red WilsonC25RR6-02003/7/1929Milwaukee, WIMLB1951-1960
George ZuverinkP29RR6-42008/20/1924Holland, MIMLB1951-1959