1954 Winnipeg Goldeyes Roster

Northern League (NL) - Class: C
Team Record: 73-60
Finished 3rd in the NL
Manager: Mickey O'Neil (73-60)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ballpark: Winnipeg Stadium
Attendance: 100,458, Avg. 1,511
1954 Winnipeg Goldeyes Statistics

Playoffs - Fargo-Moorhead Twins 2 games, Winnipeg Goldeyes 1

The Winnipeg Goldeyes of the Northern League ended the 1954 season with a record of 73 wins and 60 losses, finishing third in the NL.

The Goldeyes plated 696 runs and allowed 690 runs. Patrick O'Keefe paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .310 clip. Bill Smith topped Winnipeg with 17 wins, while Bill Smith and Leonard Wile earned a 2.93 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Bill Smith played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Winnipeg Goldeyes to do so.

Mickey O'Neil served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Joseph AnileRRAugust 20, 19356'2"195
John BallRRJuly 22, 19346'2"195
Gary Blaine
James BrownROctober 26, 19346'0"180
Reg Chopp
Jerry DahmsRROctober 31, 19296'4"213San Diego, CA US
Wayne DavisL5'11"180
Fred DunsmoreMarch 30, 1929Winnipeg, MB CA
Adair FordRMay 21, 19326'0"179
Sam HernandezRRNovember 4, 19336'1"185
Clarence IngramRR5'11"155
Eddie JohnsonRROctober 21, 19346'0"180
Peter JohnsonL6'0"170
Elroy JoyceRRJune 22, 19256'2"185Stokes County, NC US
Anthony LaCroixRRApril 23, 19296'0"180
Ronnie LeandriRRFebruary 2, 19345'10"171Hilldale, PA US
Al LongJuly 11, 1931193Springfield, MO US
Jerry McKeithan
Albert MorrisRR6'3"185
Richard MyersRL6'0"168
Don O'BrienRRApril 23, 19346'0"165Buffalo, NY US
Howard O'FlynnRAugust 22, 19336'1"190
Patrick O'KeefeL6'3"190
Alfonso Owens
Pete Rettie
Donald RosburgLR6'2"185
Jim Shupe
William SilverthorneRFebruary 26, 19326'0"170
Raymond SlivockaRR6'3"175
Bill SmithLLJune 8, 19346'0"190Washington, DC US
Leverette SpencerRRFebruary 5, 19305'10"210Rocky Hill, CT US
Dick SpillerRROctober 15, 19346'2"180
Donald ThomasRR5'11"185
Billy WeddleRRJuly 25, 19346'1"180Visalia, CA US
Leonard WileRR6'0"170
Gerald WynnRR6'0"185
Douglas YoungR5'8"165

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.




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