1954 Baton Rouge Red Sticks Roster

Evangeline League (EL) - Class: C
Team Record: 66-74
Finished 5th in the EL
Manager: Joseph Powers (0-0), George Spears (0-0)
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Ballpark: City Park
Attendance: 57,189, Avg. 817
1954 Baton Rouge Red Sticks Statistics

The Baton Rouge Red Sticks of the Evangeline League ended the 1954 season with a record of 66 wins and 74 losses, finishing fifth in the EL.

The Red Sticks scored 755 runs and allowed 761 runs. Guillermo Vega paced batters with significant playing time with a .353 average. Lucio Alvarez topped Baton Rouge with 15 wins and a team-best 3.91 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Roger McKee played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Baton Rouge Red Sticks to do so.

Joseph Powers and George Spears served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Lucio AlvarezRR5'9"148
Jules BenselRR5'7"165
Mario CardenasR, US
William Clark
Elias Comancho
Roberto DelgadoRR5'9"157, MX
Richard DetoiaR6'1"185
Don GaborRR5'11"165
Jose GarciaRR5'8"180
Jesus GonzalezR5'7"165
William Gregory
Wendell HallRRMarch 27, 19346'0"190
Richard HugginsR5'11"188
Alfredo JimenezR5'9"180
John KarpinskiRR5'9"180
Paul KruppaJuly 7, 1934
James LinessR6'0"184
Joseph Marino
Roberto Mayorquin
Roger McKeeLLSeptember 16, 19266'1"160Shelby, NC US
Leo Montellero
Joe Pearce
Joseph PowersRR6'2"185
Quinto
James SimonsRR6'2"187
Singleton
George SpearsROctober 1, 19185'9"165
Chester StranczekRRNovember 19, 19296'0"175
William TorresRR5'8"165
Jesus VazquezRR6'1"170
Guillermo VegaR5'8"160
Gilberto VillarrealR5'10"172

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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