1957 Bakersfield Bears Roster

California League (CL) - Class: C
Team Record: 64-75
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Dick Wilson (0-0), Babe Herman (0-0)
Affiliation: Chicago Cubs
Location: Bakersfield, California
Ballpark: Sam Lynn Ballpark
Attendance: 54,962, Avg. 791
1957 Bakersfield Bears Statistics

The Bakersfield Bears of the California League ended the 1957 season with a record of 64 wins and 75 losses, finishing sixth in the CL.

The Bears scored 731 runs and gave up 789 runs.

Johnny Callison played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Bakersfield Bears to do so.

Dick Wilson and Babe Herman served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Ray AguillardRRJuly 25, 19386'0"162
Cliff AllmonRRDecember 31, 19336'3"190Ventura, CA US
David BeachRR6'4"190
Danilo Bravo
John BrownRRJune 15, 19376'2"196
Bruno BrunelloRRApril 25, 19356'1"210
Johnny CallisonLRMarch 12, 19395'10"175Qualls, OK US
Clarence ClarkLL6'0"175
Edward CulbertLLMarch 15, 19366'1"175
John CurryRR5'8"140
Mario D'AmbrosiRROctober 9, 19335'8"175Los Angeles, CA US
Jerry FishelRMarch 16, 19385'11"180
Larry FishelRR6'0"185
Harold FrancisRR5'11"180
Pete FuribondoRRMay 12, 19316'1"170Rochester, NY US
Melvin GemberlingR5'9"155
Clarence GladneyR5'10"175
Dave GottschalkRRMarch 28, 19316'1"185
David HallRRMay 12, 19376'0"170
Billy HeilRJune 24, 19355'11"185
Robert HenrySLJanuary 15, 19366'4"198
Chester Jackson
Clarence JohnsonR5'11"165
James JohnsonRRSeptember 13, 19355'10"170
Edward KellyRR6'1"180
Bill McGuckinRLAugust 12, 19325'9"170
John McQuadeRR6'2"188
Patrick Mills
Bill MiloneRR6'0"195
George NewlandR5'11"155
Manuel OrtegaR5'10"155
Allison OwenLR5'11"185
Dennis PetersonL5'8"165
Daniel SarverRR6'2"185
Gary SorensonR5'7"165
Donald TarltonRR5'10"185
Don ThompsonRNovember 15, 19325'10"185
William WallsS5'7"165
Dick WilsonRROctober 24, 19226'1"185Salina, KS 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.




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