1952 Spartanburg Peaches Roster
Tri-State League (TSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 83-55
Finished 3rd in the TSL
Manager: Merrill May (83-55)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ballpark: Duncan Park
Attendance: 67,577, Avg. 979
1952 Spartanburg Peaches StatisticsTeam Record: 83-55
Finished 3rd in the TSL
Manager: Merrill May (83-55)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ballpark: Duncan Park
Attendance: 67,577, Avg. 979
Playoffs - Spartanburg Peaches 3 games, Gastonia Rockets 2
Finals - Charlotte Hornets 4 games, Spartanburg Peaches 1
The Spartanburg Peaches of the Tri-State League ended the 1952 season with a record of 83 wins and 55 losses, finishing third in the TSL.
Merrill May served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerald Ackerman | R | R | January 22, 1930 | 6'2" | 207 | |
| Doc Bowden | R | December 26, 1928 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Bobby Brown | L | October 23, 1926 | 6'2" | 160 | ||
| Ralph Burdick | ||||||
| Rocky Colavito | R | R | August 10, 1933 | 6'3" | 190 | New York, NY US |
| Harold Conn | L | 6'0" | 195 | |||
| Billy Joe Davidson | L | L | May 5, 1933 | 6'3" | 210 | Marion, NC US |
| James Finn | R | 6'1" | 195 | |||
| Ken Geer | R | R | June 12, 1928 | 6'1" | 207 | Cuyahoga Falls, OH US |
| Paul Groce | L | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Dick Hamlin | L | R | September 25, 1931 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Paul Jones | R | July 17, 1930 | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Walter Kowalski | R | January 13, 1923 | 5'11" | 185 | Brooklyn, NY US | |
| Donny Montgomery | R | August 23, 1930 | 5'11" | 155 | ||
| Marion Murszewski | L | L | March 27, 1930 | 6'2" | 175 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Roger Oberlin | L | July 13, 1928 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Phil Qualben | L | December 4, 1929 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Bob Radley | L | January 29, 1931 | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Al Smith | L | May 20, 1932 | 6'2" | 185 | Chicago, IL US | |
| Paul Stowell | L | March 9, 1931 | 6'0" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Jim Tolleson | R | September 20, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Bill Upton | R | R | June 18, 1929 | 6'0" | 167 | Esther, MO US |
| Vern Watercutter | R | March 2, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Mark Wylie | R | R | January 22, 1925 | 6'0" | 200 |
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.
