1952 Charlotte Hornets Roster
Tri-State League (TSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 87-51
Finished 2nd in the TSL
Manager: Ivan Kuester (87-51)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Clark Griffith Park
Attendance: 96,738, Avg. 1,402
1952 Charlotte Hornets StatisticsTeam Record: 87-51
Finished 2nd in the TSL
Manager: Ivan Kuester (87-51)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
Ballpark: Clark Griffith Park
Attendance: 96,738, Avg. 1,402
Playoffs - Charlotte Hornets 3 games, Anderson Rebels 1
Finals - Charlotte Hornets 4 games, Spartanburg Peaches 1
The Charlotte Hornets of the Tri-State League ended the 1952 season with a record of 87 wins and 51 losses, finishing second in the TSL.
Ivan Kuester served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justo Azpiazu | L | 5'11" | 168 | |||
| Bruce Barmes | L | R | October 23, 1929 | 5'8" | 165 | Vincennes, IN US |
| Milton Bolick | R | May 17, 1928 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Kenneth Bonds | R | 5'9" | 147 | |||
| George Bradshaw | R | R | September 12, 1924 | 6'2" | 185 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Royce Chandler | R | R | March 19, 1928 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| Bob Danielson | R | R | July 22, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Mike Dayne | L | L | January 25, 1925 | 6'0" | 180 | Kelstern, SK CA |
| Orlando Echevarria | R | R | May 12, 1931 | 5'11" | 170 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Levi Fleshman | R | R | October 20, 1930 | 6'4" | 208 | Hyattsville, MD US |
| Michael Garone | R | 6'1" | 195 | |||
| Hal Griggs | R | R | August 24, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | Shannon, GA US |
| Ralph Groves | R | R | September 1, 1932 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| Richard Guyton | R | June 19, 1926 | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Mel Kerestes | R | 6'1" | 165 | |||
| Mike Kvasnak | R | R | June 29, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Thomas Marino | R | 5'9" | 175 | |||
| John McAnulty | R | 5'8" | 150 | |||
| Milton McEneny | R | 6'0" | 176 | |||
| Peter Meachini | R | 6'0" | 170 | |||
| Jack Powell | L | February 11, 1931 | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Dean Stone | L | L | September 1, 1930 | 6'4" | 205 | Moline, IL US |
| José Zardón | R | R | May 20, 1923 | 6'0" | 150 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Zeke Zeisz | R | R | November 13, 1927 | 5'11" | 193 | Buffalo, NY 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.
