1952 Abbeville Athletics Roster
Evangeline League (EL) - Class: C
Team Record: 62-78
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Nat Love (0-0), Marvin Holleman (0-0), Nat Love (0-0)
Location: Abbeville, Louisiana
Ballpark: Abbeville Memorial Park
Attendance: 64,650, Avg. 924
1952 Abbeville Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 62-78
Finished 6th in the EL
Manager: Nat Love (0-0), Marvin Holleman (0-0), Nat Love (0-0)
Location: Abbeville, Louisiana
Ballpark: Abbeville Memorial Park
Attendance: 64,650, Avg. 924
The Abbeville Athletics of the Evangeline League ended the 1952 season with a record of 62 wins and 78 losses, finishing sixth in the EL.
The Athletics plated 776 runs and surrendered 924 runs. Joe Turk topped all regular batters by connecting at a .307 clip. Marvin Holleman led Abbeville with 16 wins and a team-best 2.46 earned run average, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Nat Love, Marvin Holleman and Nat Love served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Andrus | ||||||
| Steve Arceneaux | R | R | June 6, 1925 | Scott, LA US | ||
| Bennett Breaux | ||||||
| Charles Cline | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Agustin Cueto | April 10, 1933 | |||||
| Earl Cunniff | S | 6'2" | 200 | |||
| Donald Dominic | ||||||
| Bill Dossey | R | 5'10" | 189 | |||
| Eugene Gignac | ||||||
| William Golibart | ||||||
| Woodie Head | R | November 21, 1917 | 5'8" | 162 | ||
| Jim Helbig | August 16, 1927 | Flushing, NY US | ||||
| Earl Herring | L | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Robert Herrington | ||||||
| Marvin Holleman | S | L | December 11, 1923 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Robert Hollmann | ||||||
| Guss Hrncir | R | April 26, 1926 | 5'10" | 168 | ||
| Jacke Jones | ||||||
| George Latham | ||||||
| Nat Love | R | R | November 18, 1915 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Jerry McKown | ||||||
| John Meier | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Russell Missionak | ||||||
| Peter Morales | ||||||
| John Musumeci | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| James Petree | ||||||
| Tommy Pledger | R | 5'9" | 145 | |||
| Gilson Ross | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Gyles Russell | R | May 16, 1913 | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| George Ryan | ||||||
| William Sartain | ||||||
| Larry Smith | ||||||
| Walter Stevens | L | L | 5'10" | 155 | ||
| Bill Trahan | November 11, 1931 | Youngsville, LA US | ||||
| Joe Turk | R | R | September 30, 1922 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Glenn Uecker | March 9, 1933 | |||||
| Al Valdes | R | October 15, 1927 | 5'9" | 165 | La Habana, La Habana CU | |
| Arthur Visconti | R | 5'7" | 180 | |||
| Henry Waters | ||||||
| Bernard Wolfe | L | 5'11" | 170 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
