1955 El Paso Texans Roster

West Texas-New Mexico League (WTNML) - Class: B
Team Record: 56-84
Finished 8th in the WTNML
Manager: Syd Cohen (0-0), Jim Mangan (0-0), Syd Cohen (0-0)
Location: El Paso, Texas
Ballpark: Dudley Field
Attendance: 71,771, Avg. 1,025
1955 El Paso Texans Statistics

The El Paso Texans of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1955 season with a record of 56 wins and 84 losses, finishing eighth in the WTNML.

The Texans scored 735 runs, worst in the league, and gave up 919 runs. Gerry MacKay led all regular batters by hitting .371. Kenneth Yoke topped El Paso with 19 wins and a team-best 3.66 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Members of the 1955 El Paso Texans who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Syd Cohen, Jim Mangan and Ken Richardson.

Syd Cohen, Jim Mangan and Syd Cohen served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
James BaldacciLLApril 23, 19346'0"183San Jose, CA US
Ronald BerdrowLR6'4"210
Bill BoemlerLLSeptember 5, 19276'6"220Los Angeles, CA US
Robert BrownLRMarch 17, 19325'8"190
Nicholas CapelliR5'9"160
Syd CohenSLMay 7, 19065'11"180Baltimore, MD US
Mike ConovanLLMay 7, 19256'1"175
Earl Crouch
Bennie DobbinsR5'11"170
Dennis ElsasserR5'10"167
Humberto EstradaRR6'2"170
Chuck ForrestRRMay 28, 19295'11"160Lafayette, CO US
James FrasinettiR5'10"190
Gonzalo GarciaRMay 25, 19315'8"180La Union, NM US
Jack GeorgeR5'9"155
Gil HawkinsRRFebruary 12, 19295'11"195Flemingsburg, KY US
Richard HonackiR5'8"165
Jack JohnsonR6'2"210
Thomas JungmanLR6'0"190
Charles LehrmannRR6'0"170
Gerry MacKayLRFebruary 19, 19306'0"165Kenton, MB CA
Jim ManganRRSeptember 24, 19295'10"190San Francisco, CA US
Thomas McNultyLRApril 2, 19366'0"160Pittsburgh, PA US
Gary MillerRL6'1"173
Alejandro MorenoRRJune 6, 19325'8"160
Charles NealL6'1"195
Jimmy OchoaRRJuly 14, 19306'1"200, MX
Roberto Ochoa
Manny PerezRR5'8"155
Arthur PerinaRR6'3"178
Bill PinckardRRJanuary 18, 19296'3"210Rockford, IL US
Frank RamsayLLFebruary 22, 19335'11"165Poughkeepsie, NY US
Claire RhoerR5'9"170
Ken RichardsonRRMay 2, 19155'10"187Orleans, IN US
Mario SalazarR5'9"165
Jack SanoffRRDecember 7, 19316'1"180Newark, NJ US
Jack Van BibberMarch 7, 1932Monte Vista, CO US
John WatsonL6'0"170
Richard WoodworthRR6'3"178
Kenneth YokeLL5'11"175

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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