1957 Eugene Emeralds Roster

Northwest League (NWL) - Class: B
Team Record: 77-58
Finished 1st in the NWL
Manager: Hal Luby (77-58)
Location: Eugene, Oregon
Ballpark: Bethel Park
Attendance: 78,639, Avg. 1,165
1957 Eugene Emeralds Statistics

Playoffs - Wenatchee Chiefs 4 games, Eugene Emeralds 3

The Eugene Emeralds of the Northwest League ended the 1957 season with a record of 77 wins and 58 losses, finishing first in the NWL.

The Emeralds conceded 557 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Eugene tallied 649 runs, worst in the circuit,.

Herman Reich played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Eugene Emeralds to do so.

Hal Luby served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Michael AckerRRJune 6, 19326'1"185Portland, OR US
Fred BowerRRDecember 17, 19366'1"170
Carl BradyRRJune 1, 19366'4"190
Ollie BrantleyRRSeptember 16, 19316'3"178Lexa, AR US
Bailey BremRROctober 8, 19306'4"220Avery, TX US
Jimmy CummingsRRMarch 21, 19346'6"225
Don FraileyLRApril 28, 19345'10"165Vandalia, IL US
Bob GauthierRRFebruary 28, 19356'1"210El Centro, CA US
Rex Grossnicklaus
Berlyn HodgesLLJanuary 13, 19336'0"175Fernie, BC CA
Daniel HoldenLLMay 26, 19255'11"165Vancouver, BC CA
Carl HutzlerRR5'11"184
Gerald JacobsRRJune 21, 19345'8"165Oakland, CA US
Lawrence KahlerRSeptember 7, 19366'3"185
John KellerROctober 4, 19345'11"165
Ezell KingLR6'5"200
Melvin KrauseRRFebruary 4, 19285'11"180Portland, OR US
Louis LeDuc
Robert MartenRR6'3"200
Chuck MeekinsLLNovember 6, 19376'4"195New York, NY US
Peter MikacichRJanuary 12, 19355'11"180
Herman ReichRLNovember 23, 19176'2"200Bell, CA US
Robert ShoemakerRRJanuary 7, 19376'2"180
Jack SimpsonRJune 15, 19356'1"175
Richard StacyL5'11"180
Norm TannerRRApril 20, 19345'11"170
Donald WhiteRL6'1"178

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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