1957 Lafayette Red Sox Roster
Midwest League (MWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 55-67
Finished 6th in the MWL
Manager: Kenneth Deal (55-67)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Lafayette, Indiana
Ballpark: Columbian Park
Attendance: 32,667, Avg. 536
1957 Lafayette Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 55-67
Finished 6th in the MWL
Manager: Kenneth Deal (55-67)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Lafayette, Indiana
Ballpark: Columbian Park
Attendance: 32,667, Avg. 536
The Lafayette Red Sox of the Midwest League ended the 1957 season with a record of 55 wins and 67 losses, finishing sixth in the MWL.
The Red Sox scored 535 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 571 runs.
Russ Gibson and Tracy Stallard both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Kenneth Deal served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Bailey | R | R | January 1, 1936 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Donald Bertram | R | R | April 29, 1938 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Johnny Blattner | R | December 30, 1936 | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Peter Brown | R | R | May 10, 1937 | 6'6" | 210 | |
| Joseph Castiglione | R | R | September 17, 1936 | 5'8" | 185 | |
| Harlond Clift | R | R | January 18, 1938 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Wayne Coughtry | R | R | July 27, 1937 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Jack Creed | L | L | July 14, 1937 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Kenneth Deal | R | R | August 30, 1927 | 6'2" | 174 | Gastonia, NC US |
| Robert Doig | R | L | May 7, 1935 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| James Dokos | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Donald Gaines | ||||||
| Russ Gibson | R | R | May 6, 1939 | 6'1" | 195 | Fall River, MA US |
| William Halter | L | L | January 10, 1938 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| William Hardy | R | R | January 19, 1936 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Lee Howell | R | R | November 5, 1936 | 6'2" | 185 | Detroit, MI US |
| Larry Irwin | R | R | February 28, 1938 | 6'0" | 168 | Chickasha, OR US |
| Gordon Jones | R | 6'1" | 165 | |||
| Ron Judson | R | R | August 15, 1935 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Alfred LaFemina | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Mike Marko | ||||||
| Donald Martini | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Walt Napier | L | L | October 15, 1935 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| John Ninas | ||||||
| James Owens | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| James Pagliero | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Carl Pennington | R | 6'2" | 185 | |||
| Richard Peterson | December 24, 1938 | |||||
| Louis Profumo | R | R | April 28, 1938 | 6'2" | 210 | Alameda, CA US |
| Dean Robbins | R | R | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Rusty Runge | L | January 3, 1937 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| Edward Schuermann | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Melvin Silva | R | November 10, 1933 | 6'0" | 170 | San Mateo, CA US | |
| Lynn Simpson | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Owen Skousen | R | R | August 10, 1932 | 6'0" | 200 | Colonia Juarez, Chihuahua MX |
| Thomas Snowden | ||||||
| Donald Soderstrom | R | L | 6'0" | 178 | ||
| Tracy Stallard | R | R | August 31, 1937 | 6'5" | 204 | Coeburn, VA US |
| Francis Sullivan | ||||||
| John Sweazy | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Thomas Trochim | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Philip White | October 1, 1936 | 193 | ||||
| Stephen Wilson | R | R | October 30, 1937 | 6'0" | 190 | Bayonne, NJ US |
| Robert Witkowski | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Milan Zimer | R | R | 5'10" | 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.
