1957 Winnipeg Goldeyes Roster
Northern League (NL) - Class: C
Team Record: 69-53
Finished 2nd in the NL
Manager: Vern Benson (69-53)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ballpark: Winnipeg Stadium
Attendance: 86,214, Avg. 1,413
1957 Winnipeg Goldeyes StatisticsTeam Record: 69-53
Finished 2nd in the NL
Manager: Vern Benson (69-53)
Affiliation: St. Louis Cardinals
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Ballpark: Winnipeg Stadium
Attendance: 86,214, Avg. 1,413
Playoffs - Winnipeg Goldeyes 2 games, Duluth-Superior White Sox 1
The Winnipeg Goldeyes of the Northern League ended the 1957 season with a record of 69 wins and 53 losses, finishing second in the NL.
The Goldeyes scored 595 runs and yielded 486 runs.
Members of the 1957 Winnipeg Goldeyes who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Cal Browning, Vern Benson and Jim Donohue.
Vern Benson served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallace Alexander | R | R | February 16, 1935 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Nicholas Aloise | R | R | August 2, 1936 | 5'9" | 160 | |
| Juan Armenteros | R | R | June 24, 1928 | 5'10" | 170 | Sagua La Grande, CU |
| Vern Benson | L | R | September 19, 1924 | 5'10" | 160 | Granite Quarry, NC US |
| William Bone | R | R | July 27, 1935 | 5'11" | 165 | |
| Donald Brown | L | L | August 22, 1935 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Cal Browning | L | L | March 16, 1938 | 5'11" | 190 | Burns Flat, OK US |
| Harold Byfuss | R | R | October 12, 1933 | 6'4" | 185 | |
| Roger Cook | R | R | August 2, 1936 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Jim Donohue | R | R | October 31, 1937 | 6'4" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| George Doyle | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Michael Gaston | L | L | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Charles Green | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Jere Hill | R | October 23, 1936 | 6'4" | 205 | ||
| Walt Matthews | L | L | October 19, 1934 | 6'2" | 200 | Ashdown, AR US |
| Leon McClinton | L | L | January 29, 1933 | 6'0" | 190 | Des Moines, IA US |
| Ed Napoleon | R | R | September 13, 1937 | 5'9" | 170 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Gary Underhill | L | L | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Haywood Watts | R | R | September 5, 1932 | 6'0" | 180 |
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.
