1955 Dubuque Packers Roster

Mississippi-Ohio Valley League (MOVL) - Class: D
Team Record: 74-52
Finished 1st in the MOVL
Manager: Ira Hutchinson (74-52)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Dubuque, Iowa
Ballpark: John Patrakis Memorial Park
Attendance: 94,925, Avg. 1,507
1955 Dubuque Packers Statistics

Playoffs - Dubuque Packers 2 games, Clinton Pirates 0
Finals - Dubuque Packers 3 games, Mattoon Indians 0

The Dubuque Packers of the Mississippi-Ohio Valley League ended the 1955 season with a record of 74 wins and 52 losses, finishing first in the MOVL.

The Packers paced the circuit with 868 runs. Dubuque allowed 741 runs.

Fritz Ackley played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Dubuque Packers to do so.

Ira Hutchinson served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Fritz AckleyLRApril 10, 19376'1"202Hayward, WI US
Russell AndersonOctober 8, 1935
Dan Baker
Charles BauerRRJanuary 22, 19366'2"170
Ronald Burbank
Robert Cotten
Lawrence CutlerRRApril 25, 19325'9"164
Louis DulacRR6'3"180
Edward FoucheyLL5'10"165
Richard GrantRRSeptember 19, 19346'0"175
Robert Henry
Louis HurtRRDecember 25, 19356'1"190Trezvile, TN US
Donald Kolehouse
August KurtzRR5'10"160
Larry LanderholmLOctober 9, 19325'9"155Chicago, IL US
Frank LayanaRSeptember 15, 19346'2"195
Richard Lewis
Jim LynnRRJuly 22, 19316'0"195
Eugene MartinRR5'10"170
Charley MasseyLR6'1"185
Thomas McCaffreyRR6'3"180
John McDonnellR5'10"175
Joe MikezRRDecember 9, 19306'3"225
Don NevesSR6'3"185
Jack NicksOctober 20, 1936193Dubuque, IA US
Dick PattonLL5'11"180
Charles PesterSR6'3"200
James Ploof
Bobby Prince
Billy RayburnRR6'0"190
Donald ReichertRR6'0"180
Glen RosenbaumRRJune 14, 19365'11"170Union Mills, IN US
William RouseRRNovember 3, 19355'11"180Lenoir County, NC US
Donald StricklandRDecember 12, 19306'1"194Memphis, TN US
Harold WallaceR5'11"190
Edward WattsLL5'10"170
Philip Williams

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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