1957 Augusta Tigers Roster
Team Record: 98-56
Finished 1st in the SAL
Manager: Bill Adair (98-56)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Augusta, Georgia
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 71,253, Avg. 925
Playoffs - Augusta Tigers 2 games, Savannah Redlegs 0
Finals - Charlotte Hornets 2 games, Augusta Tigers 1
The Augusta Tigers of the South Atlantic League ended the 1957 season with a record of 98 wins and 56 losses, finishing first in the SAL.
The Tigers scored 682 runs and surrendered 553 runs.
Members of the 1957 Augusta Tigers who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Brandy Davis, Bill Graham, Jim Proctor, Walt Streuli, Bob Johnson, Bud Black, Hal Woodeshick, Jim Brady, Kent Hadley and George Alusik.
Bill Adair served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Alusik | R | R | February 11, 1935 | 6'3" | 175 | Ashley, PA US |
| Dick Bays | L | L | January 19, 1936 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Allie Benza | R | R | January 8, 1933 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Bud Black | R | R | July 9, 1932 | 6'3" | 197 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Jim Brady | L | L | March 2, 1936 | 6'2" | 185 | Jersey City, NJ US |
| Stan Charnofsky | R | R | July 11, 1931 | 5'8" | 150 | |
| Rowland Davies | L | L | 5'11" | 168 | ||
| Brandy Davis | R | R | September 10, 1927 | 6'0" | 170 | Newark, DE US |
| Larry Donovan | R | R | January 18, 1934 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Richard Duffy | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Alan Dwyer | R | R | January 19, 1935 | 6'1" | 190 | Geneva, NY US |
| Dale Ferris | L | 6'3" | 200 | |||
| John Fickinger | R | R | October 11, 1933 | 6'3" | 195 | Ashland, PA US |
| Thomas Futch | R | 6'2" | 200 | |||
| Bill Graham | R | R | January 21, 1937 | 6'3" | 217 | Flemingsburg, KY US |
| Kent Hadley | L | L | December 17, 1934 | 6'3" | 190 | Pocatello, ID US |
| Bob Johnson | R | R | March 4, 1936 | 5'10" | 175 | Omaha, NE US |
| Ben Mateosky | R | R | March 21, 1933 | 6'2" | 202 | Uniontown, PA US |
| William Maupin | R | R | June 3, 1937 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| William McNeill | L | R | July 19, 1934 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Billy Mitchell | R | R | April 9, 1929 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Gene Neff | R | February 28, 1932 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Gene Oden | L | January 5, 1933 | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Alfred Paschal | R | R | October 30, 1934 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| Al Pehanick | R | R | August 27, 1935 | 6'5" | 195 | Scranton, PA US |
| Jack Poppell | R | October 7, 1933 | 5'9" | 160 | ||
| Jim Proctor | R | R | September 9, 1935 | 6'0" | 165 | Brandywine, MD US |
| John Risch | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Ron Rozman | R | R | January 18, 1932 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Frankie Shell | S | R | July 6, 1933 | 5'11" | 175 | Sage, AR US |
| Roger Sheppard | R | R | April 14, 1937 | 6'2" | 190 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Max Simmons | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| William Springfield | R | R | August 5, 1930 | 5'8" | 165 | Roxboro, MA US |
| Walt Streuli | R | R | September 26, 1935 | 6'2" | 195 | Memphis, TN US |
| Tom Van Remmen | R | R | April 2, 1934 | 6'1" | 170 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Carl Wagner | L | R | July 6, 1933 | 5'8" | 180 | Brighton, WI US |
| Hal Woodeshick | R | L | August 24, 1932 | 6'3" | 200 | Wilkes-Barre, PA 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.
