1958 Minot Mallards Roster
Team Record: 67-55
Finished 4th in the NL
Manager: Ken Landenberger (67-55)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Minot, North Dakota
Ballpark: Corbett Field
Attendance: 34,355, Avg. 563
Playoffs - Fargo-Moorhead Twins 1 game, Minot Mallards 0
The Minot Mallards of the Northern League ended the 1958 season with a record of 67 wins and 55 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Mallards scored 644 runs and surrendered 624 runs. Harry Huber and Billy Williams led Minot with 13 home runs apiece. Billy Williams accounted for 102 RBI and topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .330. Julius Grant paced the team with 18 wins, while Ron Taylor recorded a 2.89 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1958 Minot Mallards who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ken Landenberger, Chuck Hiller, Miguel de la Hoz, Billy Williams, Jim Lawrence and Ron Taylor.
Ken Landenberger served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Anastasio | ||||||
| Eugene Bates | L | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Howard Becraft | R | L | June 16, 1937 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Virgil Brinson | R | R | December 7, 1936 | 6'1" | 179 | |
| Dennis Cormack | L | L | 6'0" | 205 | ||
| Miguel de la Hoz | R | R | October 2, 1938 | 5'11" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Thomas Dooling | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Charlie Drummond | R | R | July 3, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | Parksly, VA US |
| Robert Fish | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Mark Gallego | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Julius Grant | L | L | June 27, 1937 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Marvin Gums | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Chuck Hiller | L | R | October 1, 1934 | 5'11" | 170 | Johnsburg, IL US |
| Richard Hogg | L | L | 6'2" | 174 | ||
| Harry Huber | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Ken Landenberger | L | L | July 29, 1928 | 6'3" | 200 | Lyndhurst, OH US |
| Frank Lanier | L | R | October 12, 1934 | 6'0" | 168 | |
| Jim Lawrence | L | R | February 12, 1939 | 6'1" | 185 | Hamilton, ON CA |
| Norman Milledge | R | L | 6'1" | 210 | ||
| Joe Morlan | R | R | October 9, 1936 | 5'10" | 180 | Columbus, OH US |
| Thomas Newton | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| John Skorupski | R | R | 6'1" | 192 | ||
| Larry Smith | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Ron Taylor | R | R | December 13, 1937 | 6'1" | 195 | Toronto, ON CA |
| Larry Tomlinson | R | R | March 11, 1935 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| James Troy | L | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Billy Williams | L | R | June 13, 1932 | 6'3" | 195 | Newberry, SC US |
| Willie Williams | L | R | 5'11" | 175 |
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.
