1952 Burlington Flints Roster
Team Record: 64-60
Finished 4th in the IIIL
Manager: Len Schulte (64-60)
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Location: Burlington, Iowa
Ballpark: Community Field (Stadium)
Attendance: 57,259, Avg. 924
Playoffs - Evansville Braves 3 games, Burlington Flints 2
The Burlington Flints of the Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League ended the 1952 season with a record of 64 wins and 60 losses, finishing fourth in the IIIL.
The Flints scored 550 runs and allowed 592 runs. Chuck Harmon led hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .319 clip. Edwin James topped Burlington with 14 wins and a team-best 2.6 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Players from the 1952 Burlington Flints who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Chuck Harmon, Len Schulte, Jim Bolger and Dutch Dotterer.
Len Schulte served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blas Arroyo | ||||||
| John Biskup | ||||||
| Jim Bolger | R | R | February 23, 1932 | 6'2" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Bob Carson | R | R | January 16, 1927 | 5'9" | 155 | |
| Loran Chafin | L | August 9, 1926 | 5'8" | 160 | ||
| Jerry Davis | L | L | July 21, 1932 | 6'1" | 175 | Kansas City, KS US |
| Dutch Dotterer | R | R | November 11, 1931 | 6'0" | 209 | Syracuse, NY US |
| Chuck Harmon | R | R | April 23, 1924 | 6'2" | 175 | Washington, IN US |
| Dick Hauck | R | L | April 4, 1928 | 5'11" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| Raymond Hegstrom | S | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Edwin James | R | R | 6'2" | 188 | ||
| Ralph Lucas | L | December 11, 1928 | 6'1" | 186 | Springfield, OH US | |
| James Petersen | R | 6'2" | 180 | |||
| Jerry Pless | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Hyman Prosk | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Bill Raehse | L | L | 6'3" | 175 | ||
| Dick Schoonover | R | R | October 19, 1928 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Len Schulte | R | R | December 5, 1916 | 5'10" | 160 | St. Charles, MO US |
| Daniel Steidel | L | 5'9" | 172 | |||
| Paul Toney | R | R | 5'10" | 190 | ||
| Hal Treinen | R | R | February 19, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Ed Williams | L | L | 6'3" | 185 |
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.
