1957 Montgomery Rebels Roster
Team Record: 68-52
Finished 1st in the AAL
Manager: Stubby Overmire (68-52)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Ballpark: Paterson Field
Attendance: 28,298, Avg. 472
Playoffs - Panama City Fliers 4 games, Montgomery Rebels 3
The Montgomery Rebels of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1957 season with a record of 68 wins and 52 losses, finishing first in the AAL.
The Rebels scored 641 runs and yielded 576 runs. Chuck Strange drove in 66 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .303 clip. Lynwood Jones led the team with 18 wins, while Richard Day added 15 or more wins, too Lynwood Jones and Richard Day earned a 2.99 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.
Jackie Moore played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Montgomery Rebels to do so.
Stubby Overmire served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Gene Bacque | R | R | August 12, 1937 | 6'3" | 195 | |
Charles Bancroft | L | R | July 3, 1935 | 5'6" | 165 | |
Raymond Billingsley | L | R | January 16, 1937 | 5'10" | 165 | |
Robert Boggan | R | R | March 15, 1935 | 6'0" | 195 | |
Clarence Brooker | R | R | March 19, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | |
Eugene Burroughs | R | L | March 3, 1939 | 6'1" | 178 | |
Vincent Cummings | R | R | July 8, 1937 | 6'1" | 160 | |
Richard Day | L | L | October 9, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | |
Bob Duncan | R | February 7, 1937 | 6'2" | 200 | ||
Jerry Fields | R | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
Al Frioni | R | R | July 15, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | West Scranton, PA US |
Joseph Gore | ||||||
Donald Hannam | R | R | August 29, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | Sycamore, OH US |
James Hanson | R | R | February 1, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Long Beach, CA US |
Lynwood Jones | L | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
Charles Kimbrough | L | L | November 22, 1938 | 6'2" | 200 | |
Carlton LeBlanc | R | R | November 11, 1937 | 6'0" | 212 | Sorrento, LA US |
Norm Manning | R | R | November 13, 1937 | 5'11" | 165 | |
William Maupin | R | R | June 3, 1937 | 6'2" | 195 | |
Jackie Moore | R | R | February 19, 1939 | 6'0" | 180 | Jay, FL US |
Donald Seiferlein | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
Richard Shedd | R | 6'2" | 205 | |||
Charles Smith | L | R | November 1, 1937 | 6'2" | 175 | |
Chuck Strange | R | R | December 16, 1935 | 5'11" | 185 | |
John Tasker | L | L | 6'1" | 183 | ||
Bob Williams | R | May 28, 1936 | 6'1" | 178 | Buffalo, NY US |
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.