1958 Mexico City Tigres Roster
Team Record: 52-68
Finished 6th in the ML
Manager: George Genovese (52-68)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 179,370, Avg. 2,990
The Mexico City Tigres of the Mexican League ended the 1958 season with a record of 52 wins and 68 losses, finishing sixth in the ML.
The Tigres scored 575 runs and yielded 636 runs. Elias Osorio paced Mexico City with 23 home runs, while Lee Utt walloped 15 or more also. Elias Osorio drove in 74 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .313 clip. David Jimenez led the team with 14 wins, and Bob Anderton recorded a 3.02 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Players from the 1958 Mexico City Tigres who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Lino Donoso, Ken Hamlin, Fred Waters and Memo Luna.
George Genovese served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Abad | R | R | October 4, 1926 | 5'10" | 170 | Yanga, Veracruz MX |
| Bob Anderton | R | R | April 29, 1933 | 6'3" | 180 | Cullman, AL US |
| Arturo Cacheux | R | R | January 31, 1934 | 6'1" | 165 | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur MX |
| Guadalupe Cancino | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Don Dangleis | R | R | May 11, 1934 | 6'3" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Lino Donoso | L | L | September 23, 1922 | 5'11" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Jess Duran | R | R | December 5, 1932 | 5'8" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Agustin Enriquez | R | R | May 5, 1938 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Eduardo Escalante | L | L | July 2, 1933 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Ruben Esquivias | L | L | 5'11" | 182 | ||
| Augusto Fernandez | R | R | 6'4" | 167 | ||
| Gustavo Fernandez | R | 6'0" | 155 | |||
| Miguel Fernandez | L | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Emilio Ferrer | R | R | March 3, 1935 | 5'10" | 150 | Alvarado, Veracruz MX |
| Rogers Fister | R | R | 6'5" | 185 | ||
| Jorge Fitch | R | R | March 30, 1934 | 6'0" | 165 | Navolato, Sinaloa MX |
| Aaron Flores | S | L | April 6, 1938 | 5'11" | 185 | Ciudad Madero, Tamaulipas MX |
| Guillermo Frayde | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Ricardo Garza | S | R | July 17, 1931 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Francis Glamp | R | 5'11" | 190 | |||
| Reginaldo Grenald | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Gil Guerra | R | R | 6'2" | 170 | , CU | |
| Ken Hamlin | R | R | May 18, 1935 | 5'10" | 170 | Detroit, MI US |
| Tommy Herrera | R | R | November 9, 1931 | 5'11" | 172 | Laredo, TX US |
| Alfredo Jimenez | R | 5'9" | 180 | |||
| David Jimenez | R | R | 6'3" | 188 | , CU | |
| Marcio Lopez | L | R | 5'8" | 158 | ||
| Vicente Lopez | R | R | September 24, 1928 | 5'11" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Mario Luna | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Memo Luna | L | L | June 25, 1930 | 6'0" | 168 | Mexico, Distrito Federal MX |
| Arturo Miro | R | R | 6'2" | 152 | ||
| Jose Murillo | R | R | 5'7" | 154 | ||
| Jesus Olvera | R | 5'10" | 150 | |||
| Elias Osorio | L | L | July 27, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | Rio Chitre, PA |
| Fernando Pedrozo | R | R | May 30, 1924 | 5'11" | 180 | Marianao, La Habana CU |
| Les Phillips | R | R | September 11, 1930 | 6'1" | 180 | Torrance, CA US |
| Walter Pitts | L | L | September 1, 1932 | 6'0" | 165 | San Bernardino, CA US |
| Jose Rayle | R | R | July 4, 1930 | 6'2" | 185 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Oscar Rodriguez | R | R | June 28, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | Cabo Rojo, PR |
| Hilario Salinas | R | R | January 14, 1938 | 5'7" | 170 | |
| Miguel Sotelo | R | R | June 22, 1933 | 6'2" | 180 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
| Andres Tanaka | R | R | February 9, 1925 | 192 | Palau, Coahuila MX | |
| Lee Utt | R | September 29, 1934 | 6'3" | 190 | Decatur, IL US | |
| Fred Waters | L | L | February 2, 1927 | 5'11" | 185 | Benton, MS US |
| Daryl Westerfield | R | R | May 6, 1933 | 6'1" | 205 | Ashland, OH 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.
