1952 Amarillo Gold Sox Roster

West Texas-New Mexico League (WTNML) - Class: C
Team Record: 70-70
Finished 4th in the WTNML
Manager: Pat McLaughlin (0-0), Monk Webb (0-0), Teddy Clawitter (0-0)
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Ballpark: Gold Coast Stadium
Attendance: 82,630, Avg. 1,180
1952 Amarillo Gold Sox Statistics

Playoffs - Amarillo Gold Sox 4 games, Clovis Pioneers 1
Finals - Amarillo Gold Sox 4 games, Borger Gassers 0

The Amarillo Gold Sox of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1952 season with a record of 70 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the WTNML.

Pat McLaughlin, Monk Webb and Teddy Clawitter served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
William AkinsR6'0"195
Joe AllenLRMay 22, 19295'9"155
Bubba AtkinsonLLFebruary 26, 19335'10"160Jackson, MS US
John BruzgaRJanuary 3, 19266'0"180
Robert ByrneL5'9"175
Merv ConnorsRRJanuary 23, 19146'2"192Berkeley, CA US
Jack CranceRRMarch 31, 19296'1"167
Herb DamicoLR5'10"160
Stan DembeckiRRDecember 24, 19275'11"188Bayonne, NJ US
John FineRR6'0"185
Johnny FollisR5'10"175
Gipson GayleRSeptember 3, 19235'10"170Centreville, MS US
Carroll GholsonLR6'2"185
George HayesRRNovember 19, 19245'9"165Huntington Park, CA US
Jim HayesRJune 13, 19225'9"170
Bob HobbsR5'9"172
Crawford HowardRJanuary 16, 19205'11"170Chickamauga, GA US
Jack JacobsSeptember 21, 1932
Dario JimenezRR5'8"142
Tommy LitchfordLLMarch 6, 19276'2"180
Stanley MachinskyL6'1"190
Jack Mattiza
Robert Miller
Lester MulcahyRRDecember 23, 19235'10"205Oakland, CA US
Stan PeckLL6'0"195
Clyde PerryRAugust 25, 19275'11"170Marysville, CA US
Dane PetittRRMay 10, 19245'11"174Henlawson, WV US
Tommy PledgerR5'9"145
Ray PriceDecember 19, 1931
Manny SalvatierraRRMarch 2, 19175'10"175Veracruz, Veracruz MX
Glen SchaefferRJanuary 8, 19206'3"175
Curt SchmidtRJanuary 1, 19186'2"175Sacramento, CA US
Andy Smith
Loyd StoutSeptember 2, 1923
Harold SwearingenRR6'1"175
Donald TierneyRR6'2"206
Joe ValenzuelaRR5'9"190Tucson, AZ US
Jack VenableRR6'1"190
Gus VoelkelRR6'4"195
William WalkerRMarch 25, 1922
Dave Walshak
Henry Walters
Howard WatersLL6'3"205
Monk WebbLL5'8"190
Gene WulfRROctober 5, 19246'2"205Fresno, CA US

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.




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