1964 Binghamton Triplets Roster
Team Record: 58-71
Finished 5th in the NYPL
Manager: Andy Pafko (0-0), Paul Snyder (0-0), Andy Pafko (0-0)
Affiliation: Milwaukee Braves
Location: Binghamton, New York
Ballpark: Johnson Field
Attendance: 38,901, Avg. 603
The Binghamton Triplets of the New York-Pennsylvania League ended the 1964 season with a record of 58 wins and 71 losses, finishing fifth in the NYPL.
The Triplets plated 747 runs and allowed 752 runs. John May paced Binghamton with 24 home runs, while Robert Alexander and Mike Lum walloped 15 or more as well. John May recorded 120 runs batted in. Wenton Etheridge topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .365 clip. David Foley led the squad with 10 wins, and Robert Williams registered a 3.65 earned run average, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Players from the 1964 Binghamton Triplets who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Mike Lum, Cito Gaston, Bruce Look and Andy Pafko.
Andy Pafko, Paul Snyder and Andy Pafko served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Alexander | R | R | March 5, 1945 | 6'2" | 183 | San Diego, CA US |
| Frank Ballard | L | R | May 4, 1944 | 5'11" | 185 | Indianapolis, IN US |
| David Barni | R | R | July 28, 1944 | 5'10" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Michael Barrett | R | R | April 9, 1944 | 6'0" | 180 | Hempsted, NY US |
| Alex Bonci | R | R | November 22, 1943 | 5'11" | 170 | Tuckahoe, NY US |
| Lee Brown | L | R | April 25, 1940 | 6'0" | 185 | Vergennes, VT US |
| Raul Calderon | R | R | October 16, 1944 | 5'11" | 190 | Pinones, PR |
| Richard Cassani | R | R | March 17, 1941 | 6'0" | 185 | Barre, VT US |
| Theodore Crolley | R | R | December 11, 1943 | 5'9" | 170 | Lancaster, SC US |
| Jose Cruz | R | R | January 6, 1945 | 5'11" | 166 | Santurce, PR |
| William Eiselstein | R | R | May 19, 1944 | 5'10" | 150 | Chattanooga, TN US |
| Carl Elmstrom | R | R | November 30, 1940 | 5'11" | 155 | Chelsea, MA US |
| Wenton Etheridge | L | L | December 1, 1941 | 6'3" | 180 | Atmore, AL US |
| David Foley | L | L | April 16, 1944 | 6'1" | 164 | Milton, NS CA |
| Cito Gaston | R | R | March 17, 1944 | 6'3" | 190 | San Antonio, TX US |
| James Gilpatrick | R | R | August 22, 1945 | 5'10" | 180 | Boston, MA US |
| Richard Gonski | R | R | February 26, 1942 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Eddie Hall | L | R | October 3, 1941 | 6'2" | 190 | Athens, TX US |
| James Ippolito | R | R | 5'10" | 185 | ||
| Edward Kennemore | R | R | February 24, 1943 | 6'5" | 170 | |
| Theodore Koerner | R | R | October 23, 1941 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Bruce Look | L | R | June 9, 1943 | 5'11" | 183 | Lansing, MI US |
| Mike Lum | L | L | October 27, 1945 | 6'0" | 180 | Honolulu, HI US |
| Trevor Madden | R | R | February 8, 1944 | 6'1" | 165 | |
| John May | L | R | June 22, 1940 | 5'11" | 186 | |
| Frank Melito | R | R | July 30, 1943 | 5'11" | 192 | |
| Leo Montgomery | L | R | October 12, 1944 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Andy Pafko | R | R | February 25, 1921 | 6'0" | 190 | Boyceville, WI US |
| Larry Peddy | L | R | March 24, 1941 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Alexander Pietrewicz | L | L | May 1, 1943 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| Robert Plezia | R | R | April 1, 1942 | 6'3" | 205 | |
| Bob Salomon | L | L | January 3, 1944 | 6'3" | 180 | |
| Paul Snyder | L | R | June 11, 1936 | 6'2" | 200 | Dallastown, PA US |
| James Sprankle | R | R | July 22, 1935 | 6'1" | 190 | Lafayette, IN US |
| William West | L | L | February 3, 1944 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| John Westmas | R | L | April 8, 1944 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Robert Williams | R | R | June 28, 1944 | 6'5" | 195 |
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.
