1955 Dubuque Packers Roster
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
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.Click on column headings to sort.
Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Fritz Ackley | L | R | April 10, 1937 | 6'1" | 202 | Hayward, WI US |
Russell Anderson | October 8, 1935 | |||||
Dan Baker | ||||||
Charles Bauer | R | R | January 22, 1936 | 6'2" | 170 | |
Ronald Burbank | ||||||
Robert Cotten | ||||||
Lawrence Cutler | R | R | April 25, 1932 | 5'9" | 164 | |
Louis Dulac | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
Edward Fouchey | L | L | 5'10" | 165 | ||
Richard Grant | R | R | September 19, 1934 | 6'0" | 175 | |
Robert Henry | ||||||
Louis Hurt | R | R | December 25, 1935 | 6'1" | 190 | Trezvile, TN US |
Donald Kolehouse | ||||||
August Kurtz | R | R | 5'10" | 160 | ||
Larry Landerholm | L | October 9, 1932 | 5'9" | 155 | Chicago, IL US | |
Frank Layana | R | September 15, 1934 | 6'2" | 195 | ||
Richard Lewis | ||||||
Jim Lynn | R | R | July 22, 1931 | 6'0" | 195 | |
Eugene Martin | R | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
Charley Massey | L | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
Thomas McCaffrey | R | R | 6'3" | 180 | ||
John McDonnell | R | 5'10" | 175 | |||
Joe Mikez | R | R | December 9, 1930 | 6'3" | 225 | |
Don Neves | S | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
Jack Nicks | October 20, 1936 | 193 | Dubuque, IA US | |||
Dick Patton | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
Charles Pester | S | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
James Ploof | ||||||
Bobby Prince | ||||||
Billy Rayburn | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
Donald Reichert | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
Glen Rosenbaum | R | R | June 14, 1936 | 5'11" | 170 | Union Mills, IN US |
William Rouse | R | R | November 3, 1935 | 5'11" | 180 | Lenoir County, NC US |
Donald Strickland | R | December 12, 1930 | 6'1" | 194 | Memphis, TN US | |
Harold Wallace | R | 5'11" | 190 | |||
Edward Watts | L | L | 5'10" | 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.