1958 Kearney Yankees Roster

Nebraska State League (NSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 33-30
Finished 4th in the NSL
Manager: Randy Gumpert (33-30)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Kearney, Nebraska
Ballpark: Memorial Field
Attendance: 14,147, Avg. 449
1958 Kearney Yankees Statistics

The Kearney Yankees of the Nebraska State League ended the 1958 season with a record of 33 wins and 30 losses, finishing fourth in the NSL.

The Yankees plated 426 runs and surrendered 404 runs. Ed Gary paced Kearney with 10 home runs and recorded 50 runs batted in. Roger Schmandt topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .336. Lawrence DelMargo led the team with 7 wins and a team-best 2.25 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Pete Mikkelsen and Horace Clarke both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Randy Gumpert served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
George AlexanderRRSeptember 13, 19386'3"190
Eloy AllenRRSeptember 19, 19405'10"170
Robert AveretteLL6'1"155
Douglas BackhausRRJuly 7, 19405'11"190
James BarkerRL6'0"160
Jerry BrannonL6'2"
Joseph BrockhoffR6'1"185
Ben BrownLRFebruary 29, 19365'9"180
Walter CammarataLRJuly 2, 19406'1"185
Horace ClarkeSRJune 2, 19395'9"175Frederiksted, St. Croix VI
Gary CowanLRMay 11, 19396'4"190
Burnie CushingRRSeptember 25, 19386'3"180
James Danko
Lawrence DelMargoRRJanuary 16, 19396'5"205Trinidad, CO US
Ralph DiMeglioLRDecember 19, 19396'1"185
Lyle DorseyLROctober 13, 19366'1"188
Harold FrancisR5'11"162
Ed GaryLRSeptember 13, 19396'3"195Jackson, MS US
Andrew HaufmanLL6'2"200
Fred IzzoloLLJanuary 17, 19345'11"172Queens, NY US
Ambrose MaciasRR6'0"178
Joseph MaggioLRNovember 17, 19396'0"190
Jack MajorRLSeptember 11, 19396'3"205Erie, PA US
John McVeyR6'0"175
Pete MikkelsenRROctober 25, 19396'2"210Staten Island, NY US
Charles ReidellRLJanuary 25, 19396'0"200Mifflinburg, PA US
Ernesto RiusechRR6'1"171
George RobeyRRMay 26, 19406'0"180
John SandersRR6'2"185
Thomas ScheuermanLL6'3"195
Roger SchmandtRR5'11"165
Gene SmithRRMarch 5, 19406'2"195
Glenn SnowLR6'2"190
Gerald Sutton
Ralph VincentR6'1"180
Jeffery ZegelLR5'11"185

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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