1959 Monterrey Sultanes Roster
Mexican League (ML) - Class: AA
Team Record: 70-74
Finished 4th in the ML
Manager: Raymundo Garza (70-74)
Location: Monterrey, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Cuauhtemoc
Attendance: 145,055, Avg. 2,015
1959 Monterrey Sultanes StatisticsTeam Record: 70-74
Finished 4th in the ML
Manager: Raymundo Garza (70-74)
Location: Monterrey, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Cuauhtemoc
Attendance: 145,055, Avg. 2,015
Playoffs - Nuevo Laredo Tecolotes 2 games, Monterrey Sultanes 0
The Monterrey Sultanes of the Mexican League ended the 1959 season with a record of 70 wins and 74 losses, finishing fourth in the ML.
The Sultanes scored 641 runs and conceded 708 runs.
Players from the 1959 Monterrey Sultanes who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Juan Delis, Ed Mayer, Evelio Hernández and Eddie Locke.
Raymundo Garza served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pedro Almenares | R | R | May 19, 1933 | 6'2" | 185 | Manzanillo, Granma CU |
| Fidel Alvarez | R | R | May 10, 1934 | 5'8" | 165 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Alonso Brathwaite | R | R | February 18, 1930 | 5'11" | 174 | , PA |
| Oscar Cardenas | August 8, 1934 | |||||
| Roque Contreras | R | R | August 16, 1927 | 6'1" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Jaime Corella | R | R | July 19, 1937 | 6'1" | 155 | Cananea, Sonora MX |
| Jose Correa | R | March 3, 1929 | 5'11" | 163 | ||
| Juan Delis | R | R | February 27, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba CU |
| Rafael Fabela | R | R | November 10, 1931 | 6'0" | 194 | Tlahualilo, Durango MX |
| Raul Galata | L | L | October 5, 1930 | 5'9" | 170 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Ray Garza | R | R | 6'1" | 174 | ||
| Raymundo Garza | R | R | March 29, 1928 | 6'2" | 205 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Pedro Gonzalez | R | R | May 19, 1940 | 6'0" | 175 | Hda. Potrero Villaldama, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Zacatillo Guerrero | R | R | July 12, 1926 | 5'10" | 165 | Torreon, Coahuila MX |
| Danny Hayling | R | R | October 5, 1927 | 6'2" | 195 | Port Limon, CR |
| Evelio Hernández | R | R | December 24, 1930 | 6'1" | 195 | Guanabacoa, La Habana CU |
| Wallace Howell | ||||||
| Eddie Locke | L | R | January 13, 1923 | 5'11" | 181 | |
| Mario Luna | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Ed Mayer | L | L | November 30, 1931 | 6'2" | 185 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Roberto Montelongo | R | R | April 17, 1927 | 5'7" | 156 | Sabinas, Coahuila MX |
| Gustavo Muniz | R | R | 5'11" | 197 | , MX | |
| Eusebio Perez | L | R | December 16, 1925 | 5'11" | 155 | Niquero, CU |
| Witty Quintana | R | March 17, 1933 | 5'11" | 175 | Banos Oriente, CU | |
| Mauro Ramirez | R | R | 5'11" | 150 | ||
| Alfredo Rios | R | R | August 24, 1932 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Ted Shandor | R | R | July 4, 1928 | 6'0" | 190 | Cairnbrook, PA US |
| Carlos Thorne | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| Regino Vazquez | R | R | 6'2" | 155 | , MX | |
| Juan Villarreal | R | R | March 8, 1937 | 5'8" | 180 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Juan Vistuer | L | L | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Luis Zayas | R | R | August 25, 1937 | 5'8" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
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.
