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Record: 64-96 .400.... 8th in National League
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 924,456

General Manager - Paul Richards
Manager - Harry Craft

Pitching Coach - Cot Deal Third Base Coach - Jim Busby Assistant Coach - Jimmy Adair, Bobby Bragan, Jim Busby, Lum Harris

Team Leaders

HR: Mejias [24]
RBI: Mejias [76]
2B: Larker [19]
SB: Mejias [12]
W: Bruce, Farrell [10]
SV: McMahon [8]
SO: Farrell [203]

Oldest Player: Jim Pendleton [38]
Youngest Player: Ernie Fazio [20]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Pidge Browne (Apr 13) Jim Campbell (Jul 17) Ron Davis (Aug 1) Ernie Fazio (Jul 3) J.C. Hartman (Jul 21) Merritt Ranew (Apr 13) Dave Roberts (Sep 5) Johnny Weekly (Apr 13)
Pitchers: Dave Giusti (Apr 13)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Joey Amalfitano	2B-3B	28	R	R	5-11	180	1/23/1934	San Pedro, CA	MLB	1954-1967
	John Anderson	P	29	R	R	6-1	190	11/23/1932	St. Paul, MN	MLB	1958-1962
	Bob Aspromonte	3B	24	R	R	6-2	185	6/19/1938	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1956-1971
	Pidge Browne	1B	33	L	L	6-1	190	3/21/1929	Peekskill, NY	MLB	1962-1962
	Bob Bruce	P	29	R	R	6-3	210	5/18/1933	Detroit, MI	MLB	1959-1967
	George Brunet	P	27	R	L	6-1	210	6/8/1935	Houghton, MI	MLB	1956-1971
	Don Buddin	SS	28	R	R	5-11	178	5/5/1934	Turbeville, SC	MLB	1956-1962
	Jim Busby	OF	35	R	R	6-1	175	1/8/1927	Kenedy, TX	MLB	1950-1962
	Jim Campbell	C	25	R	R	6-0	190	6/24/1937	Palo Alto, CA	MLB	1962-1963
	Bob Cerv	OF	36	R	R	6-0	200	5/5/1926	Lincoln, NE	MLB	1951-1962
	Al Cicotte	P	32	R	R	6-3	185	12/23/1929	Melvindale, MI	MLB	1957-1962
	Ron Davis	OF	20	R	R	6-0	180	10/21/1941	Roanoke Rapids, NC	MLB	1962-1969
	Dick Drott	P	25	R	R	6-0	185	7/1/1936	Cincinnati, OH	MLB	1957-1963
	Turk Farrell	P	28	R	R	6-4	220	4/8/1934	Boston, MA	MLB	1956-1969
	Ernie Fazio	2B	20	R	R	5-7	165	1/25/1942	Oakland, CA	MLB	1962-1966
	Dick Gernert	1B	33	R	R	6-3	210	9/28/1928	Reading, PA	MLB	1952-1962
	Dave Giusti	P	22	R	R	5-11	195	11/27/1939	Seneca Falls, NY	MLB	1962-1977
	Jim Golden	P	26	L	R	6-0	175	3/20/1936	Eldon, MO	MLB	1960-1963
	Billy Goodman	2B-1B	36	L	R	5-11	165	3/22/1926	Concord, NC	MLB	1947-1962
	J.C. Hartman	SS	28	R	R	6-0	175	4/15/1934	Cottonton, AL	MLB	1962-1963
	Al Heist	OF	34	R	R	6-2	185	10/5/1927	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1960-1962
	Ken Johnson	P	29	R	R	6-4	210	6/16/1933	West Palm Beach, FL	MLB	1958-1970
	Russ Kemmerer	P	30	R	R	6-3	200	11/1/1931	Pittsburgh, PA	MLB	1954-1963
	Norm Larker	1B	31	L	L	6-0	200	12/27/1930	Beaver Meadows, PA	MLB	1958-1963
	Bob Lillis	SS-2B	32	R	R	5-11	160	6/2/1930	Altadena, CA	MLB	1958-1967
	Don McMahon	P	32	R	R	6-2	222	1/4/1930	Brooklyn, NY	MLB	1957-1974
	Roman Mejias	OF	31	R	R	6-0	175	8/9/1930	Abreus, CU	MLB	1955-1964
	Jim Pendleton	OF	38	R	R	6-0	185	1/7/1924	St. Charles, MO	MLB	1953-1962
	Merritt Ranew	C	24	L	R	5-10	180	5/10/1938	Albany, GA	MLB	1962-1969
	Dave Roberts	1B-OF	29	L	L	6-0	172	6/30/1933	Panama City, PN	MLB	1962-1966
	Bobby Shantz	P	36	R	L	5-6	142	9/26/1925	Pottstown, PA	MLB	1949-1964
	Hal Smith	C	31	R	R	6-0	195	12/7/1930	West Frankfort, IL	MLB	1955-1964
	Al Spangler	OF	28	L	L	6-0	175	7/8/1933	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1959-1971
	Dean Stone	P	31	L	L	6-4	205	9/1/1930	Moline, IL	MLB	1953-1963
	Don Taussig	OF	30	R	R	6-0	180	2/19/1932	New York, NY	MLB	1958-1962
	Johnny Temple	2B	34	R	R	5-11	175	8/8/1927	Lexington, NC	MLB	1952-1964
	Bobby Tiefenauer	P	32	R	R	6-2	185	10/10/1929	Desloge, MO	MLB	1952-1968
	Jim Umbricht	P	31	R	R	6-4	215	9/17/1930	Chicago, IL	MLB	1959-1963
	Carl Warwick	OF	25	R	L	5-10	170	2/27/1937	Dallas, TX	MLB	1961-1966
	Johnny Weekly	OF	25	R	R	6-0	200	6/14/1937	Waterproof, LA	MLB	1962-1964
	George Williams	2B	22	R	R	5-11	165	10/23/1939	Detroit, MI	MLB	1961-1964
	George Witt	P	28	R	R	6-3	200	11/9/1933	Long Beach, CA	MLB	1957-1962
	Hal Woodeshick	P	29	R	L	6-3	200	8/24/1932	Wilkes-Barre, PA	MLB	1956-1967