1956 Crowley Millers Roster
Team Record: 63-60
Finished 3rd in the EL
Manager: Vincent Plumbo (63-60)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Crowley, Louisiana
Ballpark: Miller Field
Attendance: 37,265, Avg. 606
Playoffs - Thibodaux Senators 4 games, Crowley Millers 1
The Crowley Millers of the Evangeline League ended the 1956 season with a record of 63 wins and 60 losses, finishing third in the EL.
The Millers plated 637 runs and surrendered 574 runs. Chet Boak topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .308. Bob Nonnenmocher led Crowley with 15 wins, while Kermit Turner recorded a 3.3 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.
Chet Boak and George Brunet both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Vincent Plumbo served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Barrett | L | L | August 20, 1933 | 6'1" | 185 | Sioux City, IA US |
| William Barron | ||||||
| Thomas Bavoso | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Jerry Black | R | L | November 25, 1936 | 6'2" | 215 | |
| Chet Boak | R | R | June 19, 1935 | 6'0" | 180 | New Castle, PA US |
| George Brunet | R | L | June 8, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | Houghton, MI US |
| Allen Chester | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Mike Coppola | R | R | June 29, 1932 | 6'1" | 199 | Stamford, CT US |
| Don DeGroote | L | R | February 4, 1933 | 6'1" | 190 | Des Moines, IA US |
| Al Della Valle | R | R | December 29, 1933 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Alvin Endt | ||||||
| Ray Giannelli | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Ronald Glasgow | L | 5'11" | 186 | |||
| Hugo Guidotti | L | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Harry Jukes | R | L | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Kenneth Kinnamon | R | R | May 28, 1934 | 6'4" | 185 | |
| Billy Knight | R | 5'11" | 190 | |||
| Stan Larimer | R | R | June 29, 1934 | 5'10" | 175 | Johnstown, PA US |
| Walter Laurie | R | 5'10" | 185 | |||
| Mike Mazzamorra | R | L | 6'0" | 200 | ||
| Ray Moore | ||||||
| Bob Nonnenmocher | S | L | February 17, 1937 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Arthur Oody | R | L | July 12, 1933 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Paul Petrosky | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Vincent Plumbo | R | August 6, 1923 | 5'8" | 190 | St. Paul, MN US | |
| Robert Reagan | R | 5'10" | 168 | |||
| Ralph Reiss | L | L | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Gerald Rooks | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Pat Ruggiero | August 8, 1932 | |||||
| Theodore Schamburg | L | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Joseph Sewell | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Richard Simpson | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Charles Smith | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Kermit Turner | R | R | 6'0" | 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.
