1954 Erie Senators Roster
Team Record: 45-81
Finished 8th in the PONYL
Manager: Thomas O'Connell (0-0), Nap Reyes (0-0), Tom Milich (0-0), Joe Consoli (0-0), Tom Milich (0-0)
Affiliation: Washington Senators
Location: Erie, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Ainsworth Field
Attendance: 42,502, Avg. 675
The Erie Senators of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1954 season with a record of 45 wins and 81 losses, finishing eighth in the PONYL.
The Senators tallied 619 runs, worst in the circuit, and surrendered 773 runs. Dick Miller led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .323 average. Robert Urban topped Erie with 10 wins, while Donald Bagdonovich earned a 2.76 ERA, leading hurlers with significant time on the mound.
Nap Reyes played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Erie Senators to do so.
Thomas O'Connell, Nap Reyes, Tom Milich, Joe Consoli and Tom Milich served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome Adams | ||||||
| Rich Allegretto | R | February 20, 1930 | 6'2" | 175 | ||
| Vinnie Arena | R | R | July 12, 1930 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Donald Bagdonovich | L | L | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Frank Billings | L | March 25, 1934 | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Johnny Bledsoe | ||||||
| Ted Bogal | ||||||
| Don Brennan | Bronx, NY US | |||||
| Joseph Brillhart | L | L | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| Mike Bryja | ||||||
| David Cameron | L | L | October 29, 1932 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Richard Company | ||||||
| Hazen Davis | R | R | July 23, 1935 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Stanley Deneka | R | R | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Chet DiEmidio | R | R | September 13, 1930 | 6'2" | 175 | Atlantic City, NJ US |
| Charles Dolley | L | 5'11" | 172 | |||
| Samuel Dotson | L | 6'1" | 165 | |||
| Everett Eynon | S | R | 5'10" | 170 | ||
| Robert Felton | ||||||
| Sam Granteed | March 5, 1934 | |||||
| Jim Grimm | L | L | February 28, 1935 | 5'11" | 170 | New Martinsville, WV US |
| Ronald Hoover | ||||||
| James Hubbard | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Fred Jasser | ||||||
| William Kearns | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Andy Lano | R | January 6, 1928 | 5'10" | 170 | Portland, ME US | |
| Bill LaRosa | R | February 15, 1931 | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Maurice Lerner | R | R | December 20, 1935 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Raul Llaneras | L | L | 5'11" | 150 | ||
| Jackie Loftin | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Marvin Lowe | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Roland Manfredi | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Hugo Marocchi | R | 6'2" | 194 | |||
| Tom Milich | R | 5'10" | 185 | |||
| Dick Miller | R | December 1, 1933 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Edward Miller | R | 5'6" | 142 | |||
| Donald Mooney | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Alex Morrow | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Phil Nash | July 19, 1930 | |||||
| Thomas O'Connell | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| John Omerza | R | R | August 22, 1932 | 6'5" | 220 | Cleveland, OH US |
| David Pierce | L | 6'1" | 175 | |||
| William Rector | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Richard Reeder | ||||||
| Nap Reyes | R | R | November 24, 1919 | 6'0" | 195 | Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba CU |
| James Robinette | L | R | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| Bill Rogers | R | July 10, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Albert Shaw | ||||||
| Bob Sherman | R | L | April 5, 1931 | 6'0" | 184 | Middleboro, MA US |
| Robert Staback | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Charles Tannreuther | L | L | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Joe Tuminelli | R | R | March 27, 1920 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Robert Urban | R | R | 6'1" | 165 | ||
| Ted Vilk | ||||||
| Les Wall | ||||||
| Frank Wiecek | R | November 19, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Don Williams | R | July 6, 1936 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Ken Wilson |
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.
