1953 Middlesboro Athletics Roster
1953 Middlesboro Athletics StatisticsThe Middlesboro Athletics of the Mountain States League ended the 1953 season with a record of 48 wins and 76 losses, finishing eighth in the MSL.
The Athletics scored 750 runs, worst in the league, and surrendered 844 runs. Oscar Rodriguez paced all regular batters with a .384 average. Gordon Wood and Jim Anders topped Middlesboro with 11 wins each, while Jim Anders recorded a 3.61 ERA, best among regular hurlers. Julian Morgan and Bernard Pardue served as manager.
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Player |
Bats |
Throws |
Birth Date |
Height |
Weight |
Hometown |
Jim Anders | R | R | June 4, 1930 | 6'1" | 175 | |
Thomas Azinger | | | | | | |
George Ball | L | | November 20, 1930 | 5'11" | 175 | |
Joe Begani | | | | | | |
Deno Bocchi | | | | | | |
Joe Bodner | R | R | | 5'7" | 170 | |
Raymond Boiko | | | | | | |
Pete Bolin | L | | | 6'0" | 190 | |
Howard Bolton | R | | August 18, 1929 | 6'1" | 190 | |
John Brandon | | | | | | |
Rafael Codinachs | R | R | | 5'10" | 145 | |
Glenn Combs | | | | | | |
Calvin Cook | | | May 8, 1931 | | | Murphy, NC US |
Jose Delgado | | | | | | |
Kenneth Dugan | | | | | | |
Everette Edwards | L | | | 6'4" | 175 | |
Manuel Flores | | | | | | |
Sam Garbedian | L | | | 5'6" | 160 | |
Earl Gillam | | | October 29, 1933 | | | |
Francis Goerend | | | | | | |
Crecencio Gonzalez | R | R | | 5'10" | 165 | |
John Hudson | | | | | | |
Harry Johnson | R | R | | 5'11" | 175 | |
William Jones | S | R | July 6, 1934 | 6'0" | 168 | Meridian, MS US |
Otho Kortz | R | | | 5'10" | 170 | |
Melvin Leach | | | | | | |
Salvador Martinez | | | | | | |
Joseph McManus | R | L | February 12, 1927 | 5'11" | 185 | |
Peter Meyers | | | | | | |
Julian Morgan | R | | December 22, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | |
Robert Mosley | | | | | | |
John Norwood | | | | | | |
Bernard Pardue | L | | | 5'9" | 160 | |
Aaron Reese | R | R | | 5'11" | 190 | |
Franklin Roberson | R | | | 6'0" | 165 | |
Oscar Rodriguez | R | R | June 28, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | Cabo Rojo, PR |
Edward Seal | | | | | | |
Lenore Simonds | | | | | | |
Jerry Sisson | | | | | | |
Charles Tanner | | | | | | |
Robert Terrell | | | | | | |
Louis Vicari | | | | | | |
Duane Wahl | L | R | | 5'11" | 172 | |
Edgar Walters | | | | | | |
Gordon Wood | R | R | | 5'11" | 180 | |
Edward Woods | L | L | | 6'2" | 172 | |
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.