1952 Schenectady Blue Jays Roster
Team Record: 73-65
Finished 4th in the EL
Manager: Danny Carnevale (73-65)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Phillies
Location: Schenectady, New York
Ballpark: Schenectady Stadium
Attendance: 81,912, Avg. 1,187
Playoffs - Binghamton Triplets 4 games, Schenectady Blue Jays 3
The Schenectady Blue Jays of the Eastern League ended the 1952 season with a record of 73 wins and 65 losses, finishing fourth in the EL.
The Blue Jays plated 546 runs and surrendered 554 runs. Joseph Tesauro paced all regular batters with a .311 average. Jack Sanford topped Schenectady with 16 wins, while Ron Mrozinski recorded a 2.44 ERA, tops among qualifying pitchers.
Stan Hollmig, Gene Snyder, Thornton Kipper, Ron Mrozinski, Ted Kazanski, Jim Command and Jack Sanford were all players from the 1952 Schenectady Blue Jays who played in the Majors during their careers.
Danny Carnevale served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Bowers | R | R | April 21, 1929 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Joseph Breidt | June 26, 1930 | Elizabeth, NJ US | ||||
| Alex Burkhart | L | December 23, 1929 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Carl Bush | L | January 11, 1927 | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| Danny Carnevale | R | R | February 8, 1918 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Thomas Casagrande | L | L | June 4, 1930 | 6'2" | 210 | |
| Thomas Casey | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Jim Command | L | R | October 15, 1928 | 6'2" | 200 | Grand Rapids, MI US |
| James Deery | R | November 3, 1921 | 5'11" | 160 | St. Louis, MO US | |
| Walter Derucki | R | R | August 18, 1926 | 5'11" | 178 | |
| Dick England | R | R | January 2, 1928 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Louis Heyman | R | R | June 2, 1920 | 6'3" | 230 | Chicago, IL US |
| Stan Hollmig | R | R | January 2, 1926 | 6'2" | 190 | Fredericksburg, TX US |
| Lawrence Hutnick | December 12, 1929 | Hartford, CT US | ||||
| Ted Kazanski | R | R | January 25, 1934 | 6'1" | 175 | Hamtramck, MI US |
| Thornton Kipper | R | R | September 27, 1928 | 6'3" | 190 | Bagley, WI US |
| Lou Minotti | R | January 10, 1934 | 6'1" | 185 | Elmira, NY US | |
| Ron Mrozinski | R | L | September 16, 1930 | 5'11" | 160 | White Haven, PA US |
| Edwin Oswald | R | R | August 3, 1926 | 6'2" | 192 | |
| Matt Pliszka | L | July 10, 1928 | 6'0" | 195 | Enfield, CT US | |
| Dan Ramer | R | R | May 25, 1927 | 6'3" | 185 | Falmouth, VA US |
| Jack Sanford | R | R | May 18, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | Wellesley Hills, MA US |
| Dick Smullen | L | L | 6'0" | 196 | ||
| Gene Snyder | R | L | March 31, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | York, PA US |
| Joseph Tesauro | L | L | 5'9" | 180 | ||
| John Walz | R | R | June 14, 1930 | 6'3" | 210 | Baltimore, MD 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.
