1955 Fulton Lookouts Roster
Team Record: 43-66
Finished 5th in the KITL
Manager: Ned Waldrop (0-0), Samuel Lamitina (0-0), Jim Swiggett (0-0), Mel Simons (0-0), Bob Harmon (0-0)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Fulton, Kentucky
Ballpark: Fairfield Park
Attendance: 11,035, Avg. 202
The Fulton Lookouts of the Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League ended the 1955 season with a record of 43 wins and 66 losses, finishing fifth in the KITL.
The Lookouts scored 545 runs and conceded 738 runs, most in the circuit. Charles Burris paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .276. Ronald Foster and Mark Hughes topped Fulton with 8 wins each, while Jim Swiggett recorded a 4.89 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Bob Dustal played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Fulton Lookouts to do so.
Ned Waldrop, Samuel Lamitina, Jim Swiggett, Mel Simons and Bob Harmon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Paul Abraham | R | R | February 16, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | |
Phil Bickel | R | 6'1" | 170 | |||
Michael Bocan | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
Eugene Browning | L | R | March 23, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | Rumsey, KY US |
Charles Burris | R | March 8, 1933 | 5'9" | 150 | ||
Jerry Chisenhall | ||||||
Vincent Corrado | May 26, 1935 | |||||
Jim Crawford | R | September 1, 1933 | 6'0" | 175 | Springfield, IL US | |
Frank DeCaro | ||||||
Bob Dustal | R | R | September 28, 1935 | 6'0" | 172 | Sayreville, NJ US |
Bo Dyer | August 5, 1929 | Selma, AL US | ||||
Dick Fletcher | R | R | December 18, 1931 | 6'1" | 185 | |
Ronald Foster | L | R | January 12, 1934 | 6'0" | 168 | |
Harold Gaines | ||||||
Jack Hall | R | December 3, 1927 | 6'0" | 200 | Thealka, KY US | |
Jim Harrison | R | January 13, 1932 | 5'10" | 185 | ||
Eddie Herrman | ||||||
Mark Hughes | R | R | September 11, 1934 | 6'3" | 185 | Olmsted, IL US |
Richard Johnson | R | L | June 20, 1936 | 6'0" | 185 | |
Walter Kocur | ||||||
Samuel Lamitina | R | 5'11" | 190 | |||
Edward Lavin | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
John Luchansky | ||||||
Al Maggiacomo | June 23, 1929 | |||||
Wally Magnus | July 27, 1935 | |||||
Jack McLaughlin | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
Dick Meyers | L | 5'10" | 167 | |||
William Moore | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
Harl Pierce | L | 5'9" | 163 | |||
William Rector | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
Arnold Sewell | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
Jim Swiggett | L | R | September 10, 1930 | 5'11" | 190 | |
Francis Taylor | L | L | May 3, 1934 | 6'1" | 190 | |
Robert Thomas | R | January 25, 1932 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
Larry Tuck | R | 5'11" | 208 | |||
Ned Waldrop | L | L | October 3, 1922 | 6'3" | 215 | Rutherfordton, NC US |
Clifford Walling | L | R | January 17, 1932 | 6'4" | 204 | |
Billy Watkins | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
Joseph Weaver | ||||||
Peter Welsh | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
Virgil Whitley | ||||||
William Wolfgram |
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.