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Record: 62-92 .403.... 7th in National League
Stadium: Forbes Field
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 850,732

Manager - Bobby Bragan, Danny Murtaugh

Team Leaders

HR: Thomas [23]
RBI: Thomas [89]
2B: Thomas, Groat [30]
SB: Fondy [11]
W: Friend [14]
SV: Face [10]
SO: Friend [143]

Oldest Player: Bob Kuzava [34]
Youngest Player: Red Swanson [20]
Longest Tenure: Bob Friend, Frank Thomas [7]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Ken Hamlin (Jun 17) Buddy Pritchard (Apr 21)
Pitchers: Chuck Churn (Apr 18) Bennie Daniels (Sep 24) Whammy Douglas (Jul 29) George Witt (Sep 21)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Luis Arroyo	P	30	L	L	5-8	190	2/18/1927	Penuelas, PR	MLB	1955-1963
	Gene Baker	2B-3B	32	R	R	6-1	170	6/15/1925	Davenport, IA	MLB	1953-1961
	Chuck Churn	P	27	R	R	6-3	205	2/1/1930	Bridgetown, VA	MLB	1957-1959
21	Roberto Clemente	OF	22	R	R	5-11	175	8/18/1934	Carolina, PR	MLB	1955-1972
	Bennie Daniels	P	25	L	R		193	6/17/1932	Tuscaloosa, AL	MLB	1957-1965
	Whammy Douglas	P	22	R	R	6-2	185	2/17/1935	Carrboro, NC	MLB	1957-1957
	Roy Face	P	29	R	R	5-8	155	2/20/1928	Stephentown, NY	MLB	1953-1969
	Hank Foiles	C	28	R	R	6-0	195	6/10/1929	Richmond, VA	MLB	1953-1964
	Dee Fondy	1B	32	L	L	6-3	196	10/31/1924	Slaton, TX	MLB	1951-1958
	Gene Freese	3B	23	R	R	5-11	175	1/8/1934	Wheeling, WV	MLB	1955-1966
	Bob Friend	P	26	R	R	6-0	190	11/24/1930	Lafayette, IN	MLB	1951-1966
	Dick Groat	SS	26	R	R		180	11/4/1930	Wilkinsburg, PA	MLB	1952-1967
	Dick Hall	P	26	R	R	6-6	200	9/27/1930	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1952-1971
	Ken Hamlin	SS-2B	22	R	R	5-10	170	5/18/1935	Detroit, MI	MLB	1957-1966
	Nellie King	P	29	R	R	6-6	185	3/15/1928	Shenandoah, PA	MLB	1954-1957
	Ron Kline	P	25	R	R	6-3	205	3/9/1932	Callery, PA	MLB	1952-1970
	Danny Kravitz	C	26	L	R	5-11	195	12/21/1930	Lopez, PA	MLB	1956-1960
	Bob Kuzava	P	34	B	L	6-2	204	5/28/1923	Wyandotte, MI	MLB	1946-1957
	Vern Law	P	27	R	R	6-2	195	3/12/1930	Meridian, ID	MLB	1950-1967
	Dale Long	1B	31	L	L	6-4	210	2/6/1926	Springfield, MO	MLB	1951-1963
	Bill Mazeroski	2B	20	R	R		183	9/5/1936	Wheeling, WV	MLB	1956-1972
	Roman Mejias	OF	26	R	R	6-0	175	8/9/1930	Abreus, CU	MLB	1955-1964
	Eddie O'Brien	SS-OF	26	R	R	5-9	165	12/11/1930	South Amboy, NJ	MLB	1953-1958
	Johnny O'Brien	2B	26	R	R	5-9	170	12/11/1930	South Amboy, NJ	MLB	1953-1959
	Jim Pendleton	OF	33	R	R	6-0	185	1/7/1924	St. Charles, MO	MLB	1953-1962
	Laurin Pepper	P	26	R	R	5-11	190	1/18/1931	Vaughan, MS	MLB	1954-1957
	Hardy Peterson	C	27	R	R	6-0	205	10/17/1929	Perth Amboy, NJ	MLB	1955-1959
	John Powers	OF	27	L	R	6-0	190	7/8/1929	Birmingham, AL	MLB	1955-1960
	Buddy Pritchard	SS-OF	21	R	R	6-1	195	1/25/1936	South Gate, CA	MLB	1957-1957
	Bob Purkey	P	27	R	R	6-2	195	7/14/1929	Pittsburgh, PA	MLB	1954-1966
	Dick Rand	C	26	R	R	6-2	185	3/7/1931	South Gate, CA	MLB	1953-1957
	Bob Skinner	OF	25	L	R	6-4	190	10/3/1931	LaJolla, CA	MLB	1954-1966
	Bob Smith	P	26	R	L		190	2/1/1931	Woodsville, NH	MLB	1955-1959
	Paul Smith	1B-OF	26	L	L	5-8	165	3/19/1931	New Castle, PA	MLB	1953-1958
	Red Swanson	P	20	R	R		175	10/15/1936	Baton Rouge, LA	MLB	1955-1957
	Frank Thomas	OF-3B	28	R	R	6-3	205	6/11/1929	Pittsburgh, PA	MLB	1951-1966
	Joe Trimble	P	26	R	R	6-1	190	10/12/1930	Providence, RI	MLB	1955-1957
	Bill Virdon	OF	26	L	R	6-0	175	6/9/1931	Hazel Park, MI	MLB	1955-1968
	Lee Walls	OF	24	R	R	6-3	205	1/6/1933	San Diego, CA	MLB	1952-1964
	George Witt	P	23	R	R	6-3	200	11/9/1933	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1957-1962