1957 Paris Lakers Roster
Midwest League (MWL) - Class: D
Team Record: 51-73
Finished 7th in the MWL
Manager: Rube Walker (51-73)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Paris, Illinois
Ballpark: Laker Stadium
Attendance: 28,000, Avg. 452
1957 Paris Lakers StatisticsTeam Record: 51-73
Finished 7th in the MWL
Manager: Rube Walker (51-73)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Paris, Illinois
Ballpark: Laker Stadium
Attendance: 28,000, Avg. 452
The Paris Lakers of the Midwest League ended the 1957 season with a record of 51 wins and 73 losses, finishing seventh in the MWL.
The Lakers scored 664 runs and allowed 791 runs, most in the circuit. Rube Walker served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Aguillard | R | R | July 25, 1938 | 6'0" | 162 | |
| Ronald Ashdown | R | R | August 3, 1938 | 5'10" | 155 | |
| Aaron Briggs | R | R | May 10, 1937 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Anthony Christopher | R | R | September 15, 1938 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Jerry Coley | R | R | August 20, 1937 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| David Columbia | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Thomas Cuchra | L | R | February 12, 1938 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Dean Davis | R | October 2, 1937 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Donald Davis | L | L | October 2, 1937 | 5'11" | 175 | Tulsa, OK US |
| John Dunigan | R | R | August 13, 1936 | 5'10" | 195 | |
| Ken Fischer | R | February 10, 1936 | 5'9" | 158 | ||
| Arthur Fletcher | L | L | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Gene Goldsberry | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Horace Greenwood | L | 5'7" | 167 | |||
| Buck Grover | R | R | February 16, 1937 | 6'5" | 225 | |
| Vincent Hoch | R | R | February 25, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| James Huber | L | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Clarence Johnson | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Jim Martz | ||||||
| Peter Mattachione | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
| Johnny Norman | ||||||
| Thomas Paddock | R | R | 5'9" | 185 | ||
| Jack Pierce | R | R | December 15, 1936 | 6'0" | 180 | Gideon, MO US |
| Jimmy Prevatt | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Kenneth Rollins | R | R | 5'9" | 190 | ||
| Ray Searcy | R | R | November 1, 1938 | 6'0" | 182 | Lake Lure, NC US |
| Herman Simonis | ||||||
| Walter Thorpe | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Rube Walker | L | R | March 7, 1929 | 6'0" | 195 | Lenoir, NC US |
| Thomas Walker | S | R | March 18, 1937 | 6'3" | 209 |
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.
