1955 Clovis Pioneers Roster
West Texas-New Mexico League (WTNML) - Class: B
Team Record: 68-72
Finished 6th in the WTNML
Manager: Frank Benites (68-72)
Location: Clovis, New Mexico
Ballpark: Bell Park
Attendance: 64,017, Avg. 915
1955 Clovis Pioneers StatisticsTeam Record: 68-72
Finished 6th in the WTNML
Manager: Frank Benites (68-72)
Location: Clovis, New Mexico
Ballpark: Bell Park
Attendance: 64,017, Avg. 915
The Clovis Pioneers of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1955 season with a record of 68 wins and 72 losses, finishing sixth in the WTNML.
The Pioneers plated 1037 runs and gave up 999 runs, most in the league. Paul Flores led all regular batters by hitting .379. Jim Waugh topped Clovis with 14 wins and a team-best 4.43 ERA, leading regular hurlers. Frank Benites served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene Balderree | April 19, 1934 | |||||
| Frank Benites | R | February 15, 1922 | 5'11" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US | |
| John Blodgett | R | R | August 26, 1934 | 6'4" | 225 | |
| Lincoln Boyd | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Mack Bradley | ||||||
| Donald Brown | ||||||
| Jerry Dale | R | R | April 3, 1933 | 6'0" | 200 | Evansville, IN US |
| Elm Daley | R | R | June 10, 1934 | 6'1" | 170 | Grass Valley, CA US |
| Robert Danielson | ||||||
| Paul Flores | R | November 23, 1929 | 5'8" | 165 | ||
| Thomas Gallagher | R | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Jerry Gleason | R | R | October 29, 1933 | 6'6" | 180 | |
| Bill Hair | R | R | 5'11" | 145 | ||
| Joseph Harrington | ||||||
| Truman Jones | R | R | 6'4" | 185 | ||
| James Lewis | L | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Roger May | L | L | July 23, 1929 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Hank Paskiewicz | R | April 28, 1930 | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Reuben Phillips | R | R | February 6, 1931 | 6'2" | 18 | |
| Natale Ra | L | 5'9" | 165 | |||
| Ron Shirley | R | R | November 26, 1934 | 5'10" | 170 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Robert Smith | ||||||
| Rudy Tanner | R | February 11, 1927 | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Pete Trabucco | R | 5'10" | 195 | |||
| John Warren | R | May 18, 1930 | 6'1" | 185 | Boynton, OK US | |
| Jim Waugh | R | L | November 2, 1929 | 5'10" | 173 | Huntington, WV US |
| Craig Whetstone | L | L | July 22, 1932 | 6'1" | 165 | Shreveport, LA 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.
