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Major League Baseball

Record: 59-95 .383.... 7th in American League
Stadium: Griffith Stadium
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 431,647

Manager - Chuck Dressen

Team Leaders

HR: Sievers [29]
RBI: Lemon [96]
2B: Runnels [29]
SB: Herzog, Yost [8]
W: Stobbs [15]
SV: Chakales, Byerly [4]
SO: Pascual [162]

Oldest Player: Bud Byerly [35]
Youngest Player: Harmon Killebrew [20]
Longest Tenure: Eddie Yost [12]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Whitey Herzog (Apr 17) Lyle Luttrell (May 15) Herb Plews (Apr 18)
Pitchers: Hal Griggs (Apr 18) Connie Grob (Apr 22) Evelio Hernandez (Sep 12)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Ted Abernathy	P	23	R	R	6-4	215	3/6/1933	Stanley, NC	MLB	1955-1972
	Lou Berberet	C	26	L	R	5-11	212	11/20/1929	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1954-1960
	Dick Brodowski	P	23	R	R	6-2	190	7/26/1932	Bayonne, NJ	MLB	1952-1959
	Bud Byerly	P	35	R	R		185	10/26/1920	Webster Grove, MO	MLB	1943-1960
	Bob Chakales	P	28	R	R	6-1	185	8/10/1927	Asheville, NC	MLB	1951-1957
	Tex Clevenger	P	23	R	R	6-1	180	7/9/1932	Visalia, CA	MLB	1954-1962
	Clint Courtney	C	29	L	R	5-8	180	3/16/1927	Hall Summit, LA	MLB	1951-1961
	Ed Fitz Gerald	C	32	R	R			5/21/1924		MLB	1948-1959
	Hal Griggs	P	27	R	R	6-0	170	8/24/1928	Shannon, GA	MLB	1956-1959
	Connie Grob	P	23	L	R	6-0	180	11/9/1932	Cross Plains, WI	MLB	1956-1956
	Evelio Hernandez	P	24	R	R	6-1	195	12/24/1931	Guanabacoa, CU	MLB	1956-1957
	Whitey Herzog	OF	24	L	L	5-11	182	11/9/1931	New Athens, IL	MLB	1956-1963
12	Harmon Killebrew	1B-3B	20	R	R	5-11	214	6/29/1936	Payette, ID	MLB	1954-1975
	Jim Lemon	OF	28	R	R	6-4	200	3/23/1928	Covington, VA	MLB	1950-1963
	Lyle Luttrell	SS	26	R	R	6-0	180	2/22/1930	Bloomington, IL	MLB	1956-1957
	Karl Olson	OF	25	R	R	6-3	205	7/6/1930	Kentfield, CA	MLB	1951-1957
	Ernie Oravetz	OF	24	B	L	5-4	145	1/24/1932	Johnstown, PA	MLB	1955-1956
	Camilo Pascual	P	22	R	R	5-11	185	1/20/1934	Havana, CU	MLB	1954-1971
	Carlos Paula	OF	28	R	R	6-3	195	11/28/1927	Havana, CU	MLB	1954-1956
	Herb Plews	2B-3B	28	L	R	5-11	160	6/14/1928	Helena, MT	MLB	1956-1959
	Pedro Ramos	P	21	B	R	6-0	185	4/28/1935	Pinar del Rio, CU	MLB	1955-1970
	Tony Roig	SS-2B	28	R	R	6-1	180	12/13/1927	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1953-1956
	Pete Runnels	1B-2B	28	L	R	6-0	170	1/28/1928	Lufkin, TX	MLB	1951-1964
	Roy Sievers	1B-OF	29	R	R	6-1	195	11/18/1926	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1949-1965
	Jerry Snyder	SS-2B	26	R	R	6-0	170	7/21/1929	Jenks, OK	MLB	1952-1958
	Bunky Stewart	P	25	L	L	6-0	155	1/7/1931	Jasper, NC	MLB	1952-1956
	Chuck Stobbs	P	26	L	L	6-1	185	7/2/1929	Wheeling, WV	MLB	1947-1961
	Dean Stone	P	25	L	L	6-4	205	9/1/1930	Moline, IL	MLB	1953-1963
	Dick Tettelbach	OF	27	R	R	6-0	195	6/26/1929	New Haven, CT	MLB	1955-1957
	Jose Valdivielso	SS	22	R	R	6-1	175	5/22/1934	Matanzas, CU	MLB	1955-1961
	Bob Wiesler	P	25	B	L	6-2	195	8/13/1930	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1951-1958
	Tom Wright	OF	32	L	R		180	9/22/1923	Shelby, NC	MLB	1948-1956
	Eddie Yost	3B	29	R	R	5-10	170	10/13/1926	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1944-1962