1955 Dallas Eagles Roster
Team Record: 93-67
Finished 1st in the TL
Manager: John Davis (93-67)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Dallas, Texas
Ballpark: Eagles Stadium
Attendance: 207,596, Avg. 2,595
Playoffs - Houston Buffalos 4 games, Dallas Eagles 2
The Dallas Eagles of the Texas League ended the 1955 season with a record of 93 wins and 67 losses, finishing first in the TL.
The Eagles led the league with just 590 runs allowed. Dallas scored 681 runs.
Members of the 1955 Dallas Eagles who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Lee Tate, Ray Murray, Bob Muncrief, Curt Barclay, Harvey Gentry, Ozzie Virgil, Ramón Conde, Don Taussig, Bill White, Red Murff, Pete Burnside and Nick Testa.
John Davis served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Barclay | R | R | August 22, 1931 | 6'3" | 210 | Chicago, IL US |
| George Barrow | R | October 28, 1932 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Tom Bowers | R | R | April 4, 1934 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Pete Burnside | R | L | July 2, 1930 | 6'2" | 180 | Evanston, IL US |
| Ramón Conde | R | R | December 29, 1934 | 5'8" | 172 | Juana Diaz, PR |
| Roque Contreras | R | R | August 16, 1927 | 6'1" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Alex Cosmidis | R | R | September 22, 1928 | 5'7" | 165 | Fayetteville, NC US |
| Joe Damato | R | R | January 26, 1922 | 5'9" | 165 | Chicago, IL US |
| Arthur Dunham | L | L | March 21, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Charles Fowler | R | R | April 27, 1930 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Harvey Gentry | L | R | May 27, 1926 | 6'0" | 170 | Winston-Salem, NC US |
| Dick Getter | R | R | October 28, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Leonard Jackson | R | R | June 18, 1934 | 6'2" | 205 | Caroleen, NC US |
| Eddie Knoblauch | L | January 31, 1916 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Edward Konick | R | R | 5'10" | 150 | ||
| Joe Kotrany | R | R | May 2, 1927 | 6'0" | 210 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Stan Milankovich | R | R | November 6, 1923 | 6'0" | 200 | |
| Wilcy Moore | R | R | July 6, 1929 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Bob Muncrief | R | R | January 28, 1916 | 6'2" | 190 | Madill, OK US |
| Red Murff | R | R | April 1, 1921 | 6'3" | 195 | Burlington, TX US |
| Frank Murray | L | March 11, 1925 | 5'10" | 175 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Ray Murray | R | R | October 12, 1917 | 6'3" | 204 | Spring Hope, NC US |
| Hisel Patrick | R | R | August 21, 1925 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Rogelio Perez | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| James Singleton | R | L | July 2, 1931 | 6'1" | 210 | |
| Bob Smith | R | 6'3" | 195 | |||
| Mickey Sullivan | R | February 6, 1932 | 5'11" | 185 | Aransas Pass, TX US | |
| Lee Tate | R | R | March 18, 1932 | 5'10" | 165 | Black Rock, AR US |
| Don Taussig | R | R | February 19, 1932 | 6'0" | 180 | New York, NY US |
| Nick Testa | R | R | June 29, 1928 | 5'8" | 180 | New York, NY US |
| Frank Tornay | R | August 8, 1926 | 5'9" | 160 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| Jim Tugerson | R | R | March 7, 1923 | 6'4" | 196 | Florence Villa, FL US |
| Ozzie Virgil | R | R | May 17, 1932 | 6'1" | 174 | Monte Cristi, Monte Cristi DO |
| Bill White | L | L | January 28, 1934 | 6'0" | 185 | Lakewood, FL US |
| Benjamin Wilbur | R | R | 6'3" | 183 |
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.
