1955 Crestview Braves Roster

Alabama-Florida League (AAL) - Class: D
Team Record: 54-66
Finished 4th in the AAL
Manager: Neb Wilson (54-66)
Location: Crestview, Florida
Ballpark: Richbourg Field
Attendance: 15,362, Avg. 256
1955 Crestview Braves Statistics

Playoffs - Crestview Braves 4 games, Fort Walton Beach Jets 1
Finals - Panama City Fliers 3 games, Crestview Braves 1

The Crestview Braves of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1955 season with a record of 54 wins and 66 losses, finishing fourth in the AAL.

The Braves plated 686 runs and surrendered 723 runs. Neb Wilson led all regular batters by hitting .403. James Wadkins topped Crestview with 20 wins and a team-best 3.15 ERA, tops among pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Neb Wilson served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
William ArellanesRRJune 24, 19365'11"185
Joseph BarryRR6'1"180
William BayneR6'4"200
Theodore Bobrowicz
Rhett Cadenhead
Neal CobbLRSeptember 29, 19256'3"225
Robert EarleyRL6'2"180
Larry Gagne
Robert Gildea
Les HaggardOctober 15, 1934
Martin Heinz
Vance Holland
Van HowellL6'4"224
Andrew Keba
Victorino LopezRR6'2"185
Andres MarreroNovember 30, 1934
Donald MeadowsRR5'11"175
Clark MixonLRFebruary 10, 19356'0"175
Heliodoro MorenoRR5'10"172
Ronald MorrisonR5'10"176
Fred OsterRR6'1"182
Meade PalmerRR6'2"186
Lawrence PapiniR6'2"180
Marvin PoppensRR6'2"195
Carl RohdeRR6'2"180
Rodney Seneff
Allan StoneRR6'0"185
Loyal Templeton
Glenn ThompsonRRSeptember 1, 19376'1"180
William Troyer
James WadkinsRL6'2"180
Ronald Wagner
Paul WhighamJune 27, 1937
Neb WilsonRROctober 11, 19226'1"205East Spencer, NC US
Ward WilsonRRJanuary 2, 19356'1"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.




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