1954 Graceville Oilers Roster

Alabama-Florida League (AAL) - Class: D
Team Record: 63-62
Finished 4th in the AAL
Manager: Holt Milner (0-0), Marcus Davis (0-0)
Location: Graceville, Florida
Ballpark: Sportsman Park
Attendance: 42,269, Avg. 676
1954 Graceville Oilers Statistics

Playoffs - Graceville Oilers 4 games, Andalusia-Opp Indians 2
Finals - Graceville Oilers 4 games, Dothan Rebels 3

The Graceville Oilers of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1954 season with a record of 63 wins and 62 losses, finishing fourth in the AAL.

The Oilers plated 858 runs and conceded 908 runs. Al Rivenbark led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .353 clip. Marion Fincher topped Graceville with 13 wins, while Nicholas Berbesia earned a 2.61 ERA, leading regular hurlers. Holt Milner and Marcus Davis served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Pete AdairLROctober 17, 19286'0"160
Billy Adkins
Jerry AlsupLLJune 5, 19335'8"155
Nick Andro
Bill AshDecember 25, 1929
Travis BarnardLRNovember 8, 19336'1"175
Jim BelloRRApril 3, 19296'0"185Bronx, NY US
Nicholas BerbesiaRJuly 11, 1926Valencia, Carabobo VE
Robert Berry
Larry Blue
Jose BorreroRR5'11"150
Joe Boyd
James Buxton
Bob CampRRNovember 24, 19355'9"160
Don Carr
Dick ChadnerApril 22, 1935
Harry ClarkRRSeptember 28, 19296'2"180
Bill ClineRRNovember 13, 19336'1"188
Walter Collins
Joseph Dacus
Robert DavidsonL5'11"170
Marcus DavisRRMay 2, 19276'5"185
Thomas Doherty
Claude Ezell
Marion Fincher
Julio Garcia
Marvin Heckert
Owen Hodges
John HornMarch 6, 1929
James HughesRR6'3"190
Daniel Jiminez
John JonesRRJuly 15, 19325'11"165
Rex Kirkland
Edward Kowalski
Julio Krogel
Donald LeBlancLL5'9"170
Charles Lindsay
Vernon Long
Humberto LopezR5'8"160
Glen McLaney
Moreno
Robert OdenheimerRFebruary 17, 19275'10"180
Anthony Peale
Ernest Pearce
Robert Pekar
Alex PerinisRR6'3"200
Al RivenbarkLOctober 12, 19276'2"184
Rafael RodriguezR5'5"132
George Rogers
Joe Sawyer
Dean SheatzJune 13, 1935Van, PA US
Robert Sherrer
Jim Swain
Robert TarltonR5'11"180
Joaquin Toyo
White
Jim Willmon
Tom Wise
Richard WrightLL6'2"175
Robert WyzykowskiRR6'1"205
Regis ZaskiJanuary 23, 1935

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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