1958 Hastings Giants Roster
Team Record: 24-39
Finished 7th in the NSL
Manager: Leo Schrall (24-39)
Affiliation: San Francisco Giants
Location: Hastings, Nebraska
Ballpark: Duncan Field
Attendance: 11,522, Avg. 366
The Hastings Giants of the Nebraska State League ended the 1958 season with a record of 24 wins and 39 losses, finishing seventh in the NSL.
The Giants scored 294 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 381 runs. Michael Mitchell accounted for 42 RBI. Duane Henson led batters with significant playing time by hitting .290. Clifton Greene and Jerry Thomas topped the team with 5 wins each, while Jon Murray recorded a 3.22 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
José Tartabull and José Vidal both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Leo Schrall served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben Alexis | R | R | June 6, 1939 | 5'11" | 190 | , DO |
| Rene Altamirano | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Eugene Belcher | R | February 23, 1938 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Philip Crews | L | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| John Crillo | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Laurence Cummings | L | L | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Anthony Curatolo | R | R | 5'8" | 175 | ||
| John Dougherty | R | R | 6'1" | 160 | ||
| Ted Goehl | R | February 6, 1934 | 6'1" | 187 | Quincy, IL US | |
| George Goodchild | December 1, 1940 | |||||
| Rondal Gossmer | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Clifton Greene | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Peter Grudzien | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Wayne Helm | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Duane Henson | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Bobby Howard | ||||||
| Carl Hubbell | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Tim Lane | R | L | February 17, 1936 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Joseph Mahoney | R | R | 6'1" | 167 | ||
| Michael Mitchell | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Jon Murray | R | L | 5'10" | 150 | ||
| Herbert Nicholas | February 29, 1936 | Cranston, RI US | ||||
| Dick Nieberding | L | L | 6'4" | 218 | ||
| Roberto Paul | R | 5'8" | 170 | |||
| Mario Pelaez | R | R | October 28, 1938 | 5'7" | 160 | Cordoba, Veracruz MX |
| Rodney Phipps | L | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Leonard Pubanz | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Antonio Quinones | ||||||
| Paul Rogers | L | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Manuel Sanchez | R | R | 5'11" | 155 | ||
| Peter Shuppy | L | L | February 4, 1938 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Norman Simmons | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Ronald Stearns | L | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| John Stella | R | May 14, 1935 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Donald Stoviak | L | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| José Tartabull | L | L | November 27, 1938 | 5'11" | 165 | Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos CU |
| Jerry Thomas | R | R | September 14, 1938 | 6'3" | 215 | |
| José Vidal | R | R | April 3, 1940 | 6'0" | 190 | Batey Lechuga, El Seibo DO |
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.
