1955 Cocoa Indians Roster
Team Record: 75-64
Finished 3rd in the FSL
Manager: Gaspar Del Monte (0-0), Doug Williams (0-0)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Cocoa, Florida
Ballpark: Charles D. Provost Park
Attendance: 34,808, Avg. 501
The Cocoa Indians of the Florida State League ended the 1955 season with a record of 75 wins and 64 losses, finishing third in the FSL.
The Indians plated 697 runs and allowed 720 runs. Inocencio Rodriguez topped hitters with significant playing time with a .319 average. Jack Herlihy led Cocoa with 18 wins and a team-best 2.48 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Julio Navarro played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Cocoa Indians to do so.
Gaspar Del Monte and Doug Williams served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Raymond Berntsen | R | R | ||||
Roscoe Borders | ||||||
James Byrnes | ||||||
William Cali | R | 5'8" | 155 | |||
Vincent Catala | ||||||
Gerald Cline | L | 6'0" | 175 | |||
Thomas Council | ||||||
Al Cruz | R | R | May 6, 1935 | 5'8" | 166 | |
Connie Cunic | November 26, 1929 | |||||
Gaspar Del Monte | R | R | January 6, 1927 | 6'1" | 210 | |
Jack Dominic | ||||||
Joe Drach | R | R | October 22, 1930 | 5'11" | 165 | |
Glenn Dulaney | ||||||
Charles Dungan | L | 6'5" | 185 | |||
Chester Dungan | ||||||
Francisco Fernandez | ||||||
Kenneth Fortner | ||||||
Jesus Garcia | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
Tom Garvin | ||||||
Orlando Gonzalez | R | July 11, 1936 | 6'1" | 175 | ||
Charlie Greene | R | R | July 6, 1929 | 6'1" | 180 | Portsmouth, NH US |
Charles Greenhill | R | 6'1" | 205 | |||
Jack Herlihy | L | L | June 25, 1936 | 6'6" | 195 | |
Craig Hoyal | L | R | February 27, 1935 | 6'2" | 170 | |
William Jarboe | ||||||
James Kelley | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
Robert Lastres | ||||||
Harvey Martinek | ||||||
James Miller | L | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
George Moore | ||||||
Anacieto Morejon | ||||||
Rafael Mori | ||||||
Julio Navarro | R | R | January 9, 1934 | 6'0" | 175 | Vieques, PR |
John Pedersen | ||||||
Joseph Petriello | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
James Riffe | ||||||
Carlos Rodriguez | ||||||
Inocencio Rodriguez | L | L | 6'0" | 165 | ||
James Strong | ||||||
Robert Vanerka | ||||||
Jim Wheeler | R | R | 6'1" | 205 | ||
William Williams | R | 5'11" | 180 |
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.