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Record:  92-62   .597.... 2nd in NL -
Manager(s): Charlie Grimm, Fred Haney
Stadium: County Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 2,046,331

Major League Debuts

Batters: Wes Covington (Apr 19)  Earl Hersh (Sep 4)  Felix Mantilla (Jun 21)  Frank Torre (Apr 20)  
Pitchers: Red Murff (Apr 21)  Taylor Phillips (Jun 8)  Bob Trowbridge (Apr 22)  
Oldest Player:  Andy Pafko [35]
Youngest Player:  Felix Mantilla [22]
Longest Tenure:  Joe Adcock, Bill Bruton, Bob Buhl, Lew Burdette, Del Crandall, Jack Dittmer, Ernie Johnson, Dave Jolly, Johnny Logan, Eddie Mathews, Andy Pafko, Jim Pendleton, Warren Spahn [4]

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#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB YearsSalary
44Hank AaronOF22RR6-01802/5/1934Mobile, ALMLB1954-1976 
Joe Adcock1B-OF28RR6-422010/30/1927Coushatta, LAMLB1950-1966 
Toby AtwellC32LR1853/8/1924Leesburg, VAMLB1952-1956 
Bill BrutonOF30LR6-016911/9/1925Panola, ALMLB1953-1964 
Bob BuhlP27RR6-21908/12/1928Saginaw, MIMLB1953-1967 
Lew BurdetteP29RR6-219011/22/1926Nitro, WVMLB1950-1967 
Gene ConleyP25RR6-822511/10/1930Muskogee, OKMLB1952-1963 
Wes CovingtonOF24LR6-12053/27/1932Laurinburg, NCMLB1956-1966 
Del CrandallC26RR6-11953/5/1930Ontario, CAMLB1949-1966 
Ray CroneP24RR6-21858/7/1931Memphis, TNMLB1954-1958 
Jack Dittmer2B28LR6-11751/10/1928Elkader, IAMLB1952-1957 
Earl HershOF24LL6-02055/21/1932Ebbvale, MDMLB1956-1956 
Ernie JohnsonP32RR6-41956/16/1924Brattleboro, VTMLB1950-1959 
Dave JollyP31RR6-016510/14/1924Stony Point, NCMLB1953-1957 
Johnny LoganSS29RR5-111753/23/1927Endicott, NYMLB1951-1963 
Felix Mantilla2B-SS21RR6-01607/29/1934Isabela, PRMLB1956-1966 
Eddie Mathews3B24LR6-120010/13/1931Texarkana, TXMLB1952-1968 
Red MurffP35RR6-31954/1/1921Burlington, TXMLB1956-1957 
Chet NicholsP25BL1952/22/1931Pawtucket, RIMLB1951-1964 
Danny O'Connell2B-3B29RR6-01801/21/1927Paterson, NJMLB1950-1962 
Andy PafkoOF35RR6-01902/25/1921Boyceville, WIMLB1943-1959 
Phil PaineP26RR6-21816/8/1930Chepachet, RIMLB1951-1958 
Jim PendletonOF32RR6-01851/7/1924St. Charles, MOMLB1953-1962 
Taylor PhillipsP23LL5-111856/18/1933Atlanta, GAMLB1956-1963 
Del RiceC33RR6-219010/27/1922Portsmouth, OHMLB1945-1961 
Humberto RobinsonP26RR6-11556/25/1930Colon, PNMLB1955-1960 
Bob RoselliC24RR5-1118512/10/1931San Francisco, CAMLB1955-1962 
Lou SleaterP29LL5-101859/8/1926St. Louis, MOMLB1950-1958 
Warren SpahnP35LL6-01754/23/1921Buffalo, NYMLB1942-1965 
Chuck TannerOF26LL6-01857/4/1929New Castle, PAMLB1955-1962 
Bobby ThomsonOF32RR6-218510/25/1923Glasgow, STMLB1946-1960 
Frank Torre1B24LL6-320512/30/1931Brooklyn, NYMLB1956-1963 
Bob TrowbridgeP26RR6-11906/27/1930Hudson, NYMLB1956-1960 




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