1952 Lafayette Bulls Roster
Team Record: 74-65
Finished 4th in the EL
Manager: Joseph Powers (74-65)
Location: Lafayette, Louisiana
Ballpark: Braham Stadium
Attendance: 78,706, Avg. 1,132
Playoffs - Crowley Millers 4 games, Lafayette Bulls 0
The Lafayette Bulls of the Evangeline League ended the 1952 season with a record of 74 wins and 65 losses, finishing fourth in the EL.
The Bulls plated 808 runs and gave up 759 runs. Freddie Barocco paced hitters with significant playing time by hitting .328. Joseph Powers topped Lafayette with 17 wins, while Levi Clay added 15 or more victories as well J. B. Richard recorded a 3.53 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Art Rebel played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Lafayette Bulls to do so.
Joseph Powers served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freddie Barocco | R | R | September 23, 1920 | 5'7" | 160 | |
| Warren Bourgeois | L | L | 6'1" | 185 | New Orleans, LA US | |
| Dalton Boyd | L | L | May 20, 1922 | |||
| Louis Campos | New Orleans, LA US | |||||
| Tomas Centeno | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Levi Clay | L | L | 5'11" | 183 | ||
| Gene Crenshaw | R | R | ||||
| Agustin Cueto | April 10, 1933 | |||||
| Robert Denaro | ||||||
| Freddy Desouza | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| George Escobio | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Emil Federow | L | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Ted Flora | R | R | October 21, 1930 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Wally Franks | L | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Don Gabor | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| John Gregg | L | L | ||||
| Antonio Guerrero | R | 5'7" | 160 | |||
| Robert Herrington | ||||||
| Don Hicks | ||||||
| Tom Jayne | R | R | September 20, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | , TX US |
| George John | R | R | ||||
| Al Lichtenstein | R | September 1, 1930 | 6'0" | 172 | ||
| Anthony Mele | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Norman O'Nan | February 2, 1927 | |||||
| Joseph Powers | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| James Ragas | July 23, 1932 | |||||
| Michael Ramey | ||||||
| Art Rebel | L | L | March 4, 1914 | 5'8" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| J. B. Richard | R | R | January 10, 1920 | 5'10" | 160 | Scott, LA US |
| George Roussos | ||||||
| Lenny Sasso | R | R | June 5, 1932 | 5'11" | 155 | Brooklyn, NY US |
| Shag Shahid | November 17, 1925 | Charleston, SC US | ||||
| Arthur Visconti | R | 5'7" | 180 | |||
| Rex Wehunt | R | L | March 6, 1930 | 6'2" | 170 |
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.
