1954 Orlando C.B.s Roster
Team Record: 79-61
Finished 1st in the FSL
Manager: Tommy O'Brien (79-61)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Orlando, Florida
Ballpark: Tinker Field
Attendance: 57,309, Avg. 819
The Orlando C.B.s of the Florida State League ended the 1954 season with a record of 79 wins and 61 losses, finishing first in the FSL.
The C.B.s yielded 686 runs, fewest in the league. Orlando plated 787 runs. and drove in 87 runs, while leading hitters with significant playing time with a .328 average. Martin Solomon topped the team with 16 wins, plus Louis Teti added 15 or more wins, too Martin Solomon registered a 2.65 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Tommy O'Brien played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Orlando C.B.s to do so.
Tommy O'Brien served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Adamchik | R | R | September 2, 1934 | 6'1" | 160 | |
| Dave Black | ||||||
| Roscoe Borders | ||||||
| Kenneth Braeseke | R | September 4, 1932 | 5'11" | 177 | ||
| James Brice | ||||||
| Calvin Collins | R | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| Antonio Danoys | ||||||
| Larry Fralic | L | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Newton Harrison | R | 5'7" | 140 | |||
| Adolf Hintze | L | 5'9" | 175 | |||
| Charles Holt | L | L | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Edward Houseknecht | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Jimmy Leavell | R | R | March 9, 1933 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| William Long | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Francisco Lopez | R | L | 5'10" | 158 | ||
| Jesus Lovio | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| John Marr | R | R | July 29, 1935 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Juan Mijido | ||||||
| Tommy O'Brien | R | R | December 19, 1918 | 5'11" | 195 | Anniston, AL US |
| Ken Oliphant | December 1, 1935 | |||||
| Rolando Olmo | L | 5'10" | 155 | |||
| Rolando Peralta | R | R | 5'11" | 155 | ||
| August Pompelia | R | 5'9" | 178 | |||
| Randy Randle | L | August 9, 1930 | 5'11" | 170 | Red Dragon, WV US | |
| Ernest Rogers | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| David Ross | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Arnold Sewell | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| George Shores | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Leo Simard | L | November 18, 1930 | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Martin Solomon | R | R | 6'0" | 155 | ||
| Louis Teti | R | R | 6'3" | 205 | ||
| Robert Wilson | R | R | 5'8" | 174 | ||
| Billy Wyatt | R | R | September 14, 1929 | 5'10" | 155 |
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.
