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Record: 67-87 .435.... 6th in National League
Stadium: Polo Grounds
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 629,179

Manager - Bill Rigney

Team Leaders

HR: Mays [36]
RBI: Mays [84]
2B: Mays [27]
SB: Mays [40]
W: Antonelli [20]
SV: Wilhelm [8]
SO: Antonelli [145]

Oldest Player: Marv Grissom [38]
Youngest Player: Mike McCormick [17]
Longest Tenure: Whitey Lockman [11]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Jackie Brandt (Apr 21) Eddie Bressoud (Jun 14) Ozzie Virgil (Sep 23) Bill White (May 7)
Pitchers: Jim Constable (Jun 24) Joe Margoneri (Apr 25) Mike McCormick (Sep 3) Roy Wright (Sep 30)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Johnny Antonelli	P	26	L	L	6-0	190	4/12/1930	Rochester, NY	MLB	1948-1961
	Jackie Brandt	OF	22	R	R	5-11	170	4/28/1934	Omaha, NE	MLB	1956-1967
	Eddie Bressoud	SS	24	R	R	6-1	175	5/2/1932	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1956-1967
	Foster Castleman	3B-SS	25	R	R	6-0	175	1/1/1931	Nashville, TN	MLB	1954-1958
	Gil Coan	OF	34	L	R	6-0	180	5/18/1922	Monroe, NC	MLB	1946-1956
	Jim Constable	P	23	B	L	6-1	185	6/14/1933	Jonesborough, TN	MLB	1956-1963
	Alvin Dark	SS-3B	34	R	R	5-11	185	1/7/1922	Comanche, OK	MLB	1946-1960
	Ruben Gomez	P	28	R	R	6-0	175	7/13/1927	Arroyo, PR	MLB	1953-1967
	Marv Grissom	P	38	R	R	6-3	195	3/31/1918	Los Molinos, CA	MLB	1946-1959
	Gail Harris	1B	24	L	L	6-0	195	10/15/1931	Abingdon, VA	MLB	1955-1960
	Jim Hearn	P	35	R	R	6-3	205	4/11/1921	Atlanta, GA	MLB	1947-1959
	Bobby Hofman	2B-1B	30	R	R	5-11	175	10/5/1925	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1949-1957
	Ray Katt	C	29	R	R	6-2	200	5/9/1927	New Braunfels, TX	MLB	1952-1959
	Bob Lennon	OF	27	L	L	6-0	200	9/15/1928	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1954-1957
	Don Liddle	P	31	L	L	5-10	165	5/25/1925	Mount Carmel, IL	MLB	1953-1956
	Dick Littlefield	P	30	L	L	6-0	180	3/18/1926	Detroit, MI	MLB	1950-1958
	Whitey Lockman	1B-OF	29	L	R	6-1	175	7/25/1926	Lowell, NC	MLB	1945-1960
	Jim Mangan	C	26	R	R	5-10	190	9/24/1929	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1952-1956
	Joe Margoneri	P	26	L	L	6-0	185	1/13/1930	Somerset, PA	MLB	1956-1957
	Willie Mays	OF	25	R	R	5-11	180	5/6/1931	Westfield, AL	MLB	1951-1973
	Windy McCall	P	30	L	L	6-0	180	7/18/1925	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1948-1957
	Mike McCormick	P	17	L	L	6-2	195	9/29/1938	Pasadena, CA	MLB	1956-1971
	Ramon Monzant	P	23	R	R	6-0	165	1/4/1933	Maracaibo, VZ	MLB	1954-1960
	Don Mueller	OF	29	L	R	6-0	185	4/14/1927	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1948-1959
	Dusty Rhodes	OF	29	L	R	6-0	180	5/13/1927	Mathews, AL	MLB	1952-1959
	Steve Ridzik	P	27	R	R	5-11	170	4/29/1929	Yonkers, NY	MLB	1950-1966
	Bill Sarni	C	28	R	R	5-11	187	9/19/1927	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1951-1956
	Red Schoendienst	2B	33	B	R	6-0	170	2/2/1923	Germantown, IL	MLB	1945-1963
	Daryl Spencer	SS-2B	26	R	R	6-2	190	7/13/1929	Wichita, KS	MLB	1952-1963
	Max Surkont	P	34	R	R	6-0	205	6/16/1922	Central Falls, RI	MLB	1949-1957
	Bill Taylor	OF	26	L	R	6-3	212	12/30/1929	Alhambra, CA	MLB	1954-1958
	Wayne Terwilliger	2B	31	R	R	5-11	170	6/27/1925	Clare, MI	MLB	1949-1960
	Hank Thompson	3B	30	L	R	5-9	174	12/8/1925	Oklahoma City, OK	MLB	1947-1956
	Ozzie Virgil	3B	23	R	R	6-1	195	5/17/1933	Monte Cristi, DR	MLB	1956-1969
	Wes Westrum	C	33	R	R	5-11	185	11/28/1922	Clearbrook, MN	MLB	1947-1957
	Bill White	1B	22	L	L	6-0	195	1/28/1934	Lakewood, FL	MLB	1956-1969
	Hoyt Wilhelm	P	32	R	R	6-0	195	7/26/1923	Huntersville, NC	MLB	1952-1972
	George Wilson	OF	30	L	R		185	8/30/1925	Cherryville, NC	MLB	1952-1956
	Al Worthington	P	27	R	R	6-2	205	2/5/1929	Birmingham, AL	MLB	1953-1969
	Roy Wright	P	22	R	R	6-2	170	9/26/1933	Buchtel, OH	MLB	1956-1956