1952 Tyler East Texans Roster
Big State League (BSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 84-63
Finished 2nd in the BSL
Manager: Billy Capps (84-63)
Location: Tyler, Texas
Ballpark: East Texan Park
Attendance: 73,337, Avg. 998
1952 Tyler East Texans StatisticsTeam Record: 84-63
Finished 2nd in the BSL
Manager: Billy Capps (84-63)
Location: Tyler, Texas
Ballpark: East Texan Park
Attendance: 73,337, Avg. 998
Playoffs - Tyler East Texans 4 games, Texarkana Bears 2
Finals - Tyler East Texans 4 games, Austin Pioneers 0
The Tyler East Texans of the Big State League ended the 1952 season with a record of 84 wins and 63 losses, finishing second in the BSL.
Billy Capps served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Akenhead | S | L | August 14, 1927 | 5'8" | 185 | |
| Billy Joe Bagwell | R | R | November 28, 1926 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Edward Beach | L | L | 6'4" | 180 | ||
| Lowell Black | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | St. Louis, MO US | |
| Edward Bowles | R | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Lawrence Bucynski | R | R | April 23, 1921 | 5'9" | 180 | |
| Joe Calderon | July 22, 1928 | 192 | ||||
| Joseph Campbell | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Nelson Campver | ||||||
| Billy Capps | R | R | February 27, 1919 | 5'11" | 170 | Lawton, OK US |
| Jack Cardey | R | R | August 30, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Irving Carlson | R | R | December 1, 1926 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Garry Clark | R | R | August 14, 1927 | 5'11" | 168 | Highland Park, MI US |
| Harold Dark | ||||||
| Ted Dean | R | R | January 25, 1930 | 6'0" | 175 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Hal Epps | L | L | March 26, 1914 | 6'0" | 175 | Athens, GA US |
| Rafael Fernandez | R | R | 6'1" | 183 | ||
| Bert Garcia | ||||||
| Stan Karpinski | R | R | May 19, 1922 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Jeral Landrum | ||||||
| Phillip Little | ||||||
| Jack Louman | R | March 31, 1923 | 5'10" | 180 | Spokane, WA US | |
| Red Murff | R | R | April 1, 1921 | 6'3" | 195 | Burlington, TX US |
| Stan Peck | L | L | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Gale Pringle | R | R | January 20, 1922 | 6'2" | 180 | Hollis, OK US |
| Jerry Puffer | November 28, 1928 | |||||
| Hugh Radcliffe | R | R | November 27, 1928 | 6'1" | 185 | Fort Valley, GA US |
| Hank Robinson | R | R | March 27, 1923 | 6'1" | 205 | Covington, TN US |
| Wilfredo Roca | L | L | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Andy Sierra | L | L | January 28, 1916 | 6'3" | 210 | Bay St. Louis, MS US |
| Armin Somonte | L | L | 5'7" | 138 | ||
| Dean Stafford | R | R | December 8, 1921 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| John Stone | R | May 18, 1918 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Moose Vucelich | L | November 3, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | Dilles Bottom, OH US | |
| Harold Warren | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Robert White | R | 6'7" | 230 | |||
| Rafael Zavalla |
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.
