1955 Seminole Oilers Roster
Team Record: 56-83
Finished 7th in the SSL
Manager: Charlie Hopkins (0-0), Al Evans (0-0)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Seminole, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Oiler Park
Attendance: 26,775, Avg. 385
The Seminole Oilers of the Sooner State League ended the 1955 season with a record of 56 wins and 83 losses, finishing seventh in the SSL.
The Oilers plated 697 runs and allowed 842 runs, most in the league. Hal Gordon led batters with significant playing time by hitting .345. George Cockrell topped Seminole with 11 wins and a team-best 3.12 earned run average, leading qualifying pitchers.
George Brunet played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Seminole Oilers to do so.
Charlie Hopkins and Al Evans served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Anderson | R | March 31, 1938 | 5'11" | 153 | ||
| Robert Boyd | ||||||
| Richard Brewer | R | July 9, 1933 | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| George Brunet | R | L | June 8, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | Houghton, MI US |
| George Cockrell | R | R | 6'0" | 150 | ||
| Lee Cullens | L | L | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Edward Cunningham | ||||||
| Don Davenport | ||||||
| Al Della Valle | R | R | December 29, 1933 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Donald DiBello | R | 6'1" | 178 | |||
| Allen Evans | L | R | 5'8" | 164 | ||
| John Feddock | R | 5'11" | 170 | |||
| Bill George | S | R | November 6, 1931 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Ray Giannelli | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Ronald Glasgow | L | 5'11" | 186 | |||
| Hal Gordon | R | 6'0" | 182 | |||
| Don Grzesiek | L | L | October 9, 1930 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Shedrick Hearn | ||||||
| Charlie Hopkins | R | November 18, 1926 | 6'0" | 197 | ||
| Bill Kasper | R | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Art Kastner | ||||||
| Walter Kelly | ||||||
| Joseph Kostelac | R | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Philip Kreischer | ||||||
| Richard Lindsay | ||||||
| Bill Lyman | February 19, 1935 | |||||
| Al Maggiacomo | June 23, 1929 | |||||
| Gerald Mayer | L | January 14, 1934 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Richard Noble | R | 6'4" | 190 | |||
| Edward Nolan | ||||||
| Ray Northam | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Mickey Powell | December 22, 1934 | Draper, NC US | ||||
| Edward Pruim | ||||||
| Louis Rotola | ||||||
| Charles Secrest | L | L | January 9, 1935 | 5'9" | 175 | |
| Bob Shomo | R | R | November 20, 1933 | 6'0" | 175 | Lancaster, PA US |
| Garry Smith | L | L | April 29, 1937 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| John Spiciarich | R | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Bill Spieth | R | R | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Thomas Steiss | ||||||
| Edward Sullivan | ||||||
| Fran Traill | R | October 4, 1934 | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| William Wade | ||||||
| John Wagner | R | R | 5'7" | 160 | ||
| Galen Wheeler | ||||||
| Richard Wright | R | R | 6'2" | 193 |
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.
