1957 Modesto Reds Roster
California League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 75-65
Finished 3rd in the CL
Manager: Dee Phillips (75-65)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Modesto, California
Ballpark: Del Webb Field
Attendance: 40,008, Avg. 572
1957 Modesto Reds StatisticsTeam Record: 75-65
Finished 3rd in the CL
Manager: Dee Phillips (75-65)
Affiliation: New York Yankees
Location: Modesto, California
Ballpark: Del Webb Field
Attendance: 40,008, Avg. 572
Playoffs - Salinas Packers 2 games, Modesto Reds 1
The Modesto Reds of the California League ended the 1957 season with a record of 75 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the CL.
The Reds plated 847 runs and allowed 712 runs.
Players from the 1957 Modesto Reds who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Hal Reniff, Phil Mudrock, Dee Phillips and Joe Rossi.
Dee Phillips served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald Aiken | R | R | September 4, 1934 | 6'2" | 193 | |
| James Birkofer | R | R | March 10, 1936 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Dick Bogard | L | R | February 10, 1937 | 5'11" | 175 | Mount Pleasant, MS US |
| Richard Carter | L | L | November 3, 1934 | 5'8" | 165 | |
| Frank Cornell | R | R | March 17, 1937 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Joseph Gaggero | S | R | 6'4" | 168 | ||
| Aaron Jones | R | L | 6'2" | 220 | ||
| David Kostenuk | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Warren Lavorel | L | L | 6'2" | 210 | Oakland, CA US | |
| Harry Mayo | L | L | 5'8" | 160 | ||
| Glen Merklen | L | L | 6'4" | 200 | ||
| Henry Mitchell | R | R | December 17, 1936 | 5'11" | 169 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Richard Moler | L | R | December 1, 1933 | 6'2" | 190 | Ottawa, KS US |
| Phil Mudrock | R | R | January 12, 1937 | 6'1" | 190 | Louisville, CO US |
| Harvey Mulliniks | ||||||
| Gerald Neal | R | R | June 12, 1937 | 6'1" | 192 | Lafayette, IN US |
| Jerry Palma | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Duane Phelps | R | R | 6'3" | 210 | ||
| Dee Phillips | R | R | June 8, 1919 | 6'0" | 176 | Corsicana, TX US |
| Vincent Pignatello | R | R | 6'1" | 188 | ||
| Hal Reniff | R | R | July 2, 1938 | 6'0" | 215 | Warren, OH US |
| Joe Rossi | R | R | March 13, 1921 | 6'1" | 205 | Oakland, CA US |
| Jim Russell | L | L | December 25, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | Los Angeles, Ca US |
| Robert Sutton | R | R | June 3, 1938 | 6'1" | 190 | Garden Grove, CA US |
| Cleo Vaughn | ||||||
| Doug Weiss | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Mike Weldon | R | R | January 22, 1937 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Roy West | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| John Whatcott | L | R | April 16, 1933 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| John Zanze | L | 6'3" | 180 |
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.
