1952 St. Jean Canadians Roster
Team Record: 63-66
Finished 3rd in the PL
Manager: Gordon Maltzberger (63-66)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: St. Jean sur Richelieu, Quebec, Canada
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium
Attendance: 61,899, Avg. 960
Playoffs - St. Hyacinthe A's 4 games, St. Jean Canadians 3
The St. Jean Canadians of the Provincial League ended the 1952 season with a record of 63 wins and 66 losses, finishing third in the PL.
The Canadians plated 588 runs and yielded 685 runs, most in the league. Thomas Taylor led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .303 clip. Billy Truitt topped St. Jean with 13 wins, while Robert Long recorded a 3.09 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Gordon Maltzberger played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the St. Jean Canadians to do so.
Gordon Maltzberger served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Bolam | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Herbert Bush | L | November 10, 1927 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Bill Cayavec | R | 5'9" | 175 | |||
| Ronald DelBianco | February 14, 1933 | 193 | ||||
| Joseph DiLorenzo | R | 5'10" | 190 | |||
| William Jackson | R | 5'10" | 169 | |||
| Cleo Lewright | R | R | November 4, 1927 | 6'0" | 160 | Kirkwood, MO US |
| Robert Long | S | R | September 16, 1932 | 6'3" | 205 | Hackensack, NJ US |
| Gordon Maltzberger | R | R | September 4, 1912 | 6'0" | 170 | Utopia, TX US |
| James McGee | R | R | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Jacques Monette | R | R | September 30, 1930 | 5'11" | 190 | Montreal, QC CA |
| John Mulleaney | ||||||
| Gerald Myers | ||||||
| John Paszek | R | February 23, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Juan Prats | ||||||
| Harry Sims | R | R | September 18, 1928 | 5'7" | 155 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Kenneth Suess | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Herbert Taylor | L | L | September 6, 1933 | 6'0" | 180 | Clay City, IN US |
| Thomas Taylor | L | L | September 4, 1931 | 6'0" | 170 | Waco, TX US |
| Billy Truitt | R | R | May 5, 1933 | 6'3" | 190 | |
| Louis Uribe | R | November 21, 1932 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Thomas Watson | L | October 9, 1934 | 6'1" | 170 | Charlotte, NC 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.
