1957 St. Paul Saints Roster
Team Record: 82-72
Finished 4th in the AA
Manager: Max Macon (82-72)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: St. Paul, Minnesota
Ballpark: Midway Stadium
Attendance: 202,260, Avg. 2,627
Playoffs - St. Paul Saints 4 games, Wichita Braves 1
Finals - Denver Bears 4 games, St. Paul Saints 2
The St. Paul Saints of the American Association ended the 1957 season with a record of 82 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the AA.
The Saints plated 708 runs and conceded 657 runs. Don Demeter paced St. Paul with 28 home runs, and Dick Gray walloped 15 or more as well. Dick Gray recorded 111 runs batted in. Norm Larker led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .323. Stan Williams topped the team with 19 wins, while Bob Milliken added 15 or more wins, too Ron Negray recorded a 2.74 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Lee Wheat, Bob Lillis, Stan Williams, Dick Scott, Norm Larker, Chuck Templeton, Danny McDevitt, Dick Gray, Don Demeter, Glenn Mickens, John Glenn, Dixie Howell, Jim Clark, Dick Young, Ron Negray, Bob Milliken and Norm Sherry were all players from the 1957 St. Paul Saints who played in the Majors during their careers.
Max Macon served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Jerry Cade | R | L | September 9, 1932 | 5'10" | 155 | |
Jim Clark | R | R | September 21, 1927 | 5'9" | 150 | Baggaley, PA US |
Lacey Curry | R | R | October 8, 1928 | 5'9" | 165 | Wichita Falls, TX US |
Larry Davidson | L | R | May 20, 1926 | 6'1" | 195 | Appomattox, VA US |
Don Demeter | R | R | June 25, 1935 | 6'4" | 190 | Oklahoma City, OK US |
John Forizs | R | R | March 23, 1932 | 5'8" | 165 | Bridgeport, CT US |
Granny Gladstone | R | R | January 26, 1925 | 5'11" | 172 | Panama Canal Zone, PA |
John Glenn | R | R | July 10, 1928 | 6'3" | 180 | Moultrie, GA US |
Dick Gray | R | R | July 11, 1931 | 5'11" | 165 | Jefferson, PA US |
Dick Hanlon | R | R | February 9, 1933 | 5'10" | 175 | San Francisco, CA US |
Robert Hoffman | R | R | 6'2" | 170 | ||
Dixie Howell | R | R | April 24, 1920 | 5'11" | 190 | Louisville, KY US |
Louis Hribar | R | R | December 21, 1935 | 6'0" | 185 | |
Bud Hutson | R | February 6, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | Atkins, AR US | |
Bob Jenkins | R | R | August 15, 1931 | 6'0" | 195 | Hagerstown, MD US |
Elmer Kohorst | R | R | June 1, 1933 | 6'2" | 200 | |
Bill Lajoie | L | L | June 27, 1934 | 6'0" | 180 | Wyandotte, MI US |
Norm Larker | L | L | December 27, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | Beaver Meadows, PA US |
Bob Lillis | R | R | June 2, 1930 | 5'11" | 160 | Altadena, CA US |
Gary McCormick | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
Danny McDevitt | L | L | November 18, 1932 | 5'10" | 175 | New York, NY US |
Glenn McMinn | R | R | March 11, 1933 | 6'1" | 165 | Chillicothe, TX US |
Glenn Mickens | R | R | July 26, 1930 | 6'0" | 175 | Wilmar, CA US |
Bob Milliken | R | R | August 25, 1926 | 6'0" | 195 | Majorsville, WV US |
Mike Napoli | R | R | March 6, 1932 | 5'9" | 175 | |
Ron Negray | R | R | February 26, 1930 | 6'1" | 185 | Akron, OH US |
Bill Nishita | R | R | July 1, 1930 | 6'0" | 175 | |
Herb Olson | L | R | November 20, 1930 | 6'1" | 190 | Wenatchee, WA US |
Robert Schassler | R | R | July 7, 1934 | 6'1" | 190 | Suffern, NY US |
Dick Scott | R | L | March 15, 1933 | 6'2" | 185 | Portsmouth, NH US |
Norm Sherry | R | R | July 16, 1931 | 5'11" | 180 | New York, NY US |
Jasper Spears | R | April 12, 1930 | 5'11" | 170 | Cheraw, SC US | |
Chuck Templeton | R | L | June 1, 1932 | 6'3" | 210 | Detroit, MI US |
Robert Walz | L | R | May 24, 1931 | 6'1" | 190 | Jackson, MI US |
Melvin Waters | R | R | October 7, 1928 | 6'3" | 190 | |
Robert Wegner | L | L | 6'7" | 230 | ||
Ron Wells | R | R | August 17, 1934 | 6'2" | 185 | Fort Plain, NY US |
Lee Wheat | R | R | September 15, 1929 | 6'4" | 200 | Edwardsville, IL US |
Stan Williams | R | R | September 14, 1936 | 6'5" | 230 | Enfield, NH US |
Dick Young | L | R | June 3, 1928 | 5'11" | 175 | Seattle, WA 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.