1952 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Roster

Northern League (NL) - Class: C
Team Record: 44-80
Finished 7th in the NL
Manager: Nick Cullop (0-0), Bob Harmon (0-0), Danny Litwhiler (0-0)
Location: Moorhead, Minnesota; Fargo, North Dakota
Ballpark: Barnett Field
Attendance: 71,624, Avg. 1,155
1952 Fargo-Moorhead Twins Statistics

The Fargo-Moorhead Twins of the Northern League ended the 1952 season with a record of 44 wins and 80 losses, finishing seventh in the NL.

The Fargo- Twins scored 603 runs and yielded 815 runs, most in the circuit. Frank Gravino led hitters with significant playing time with a .311 average. Rube Stohs topped Moorhead with 12 wins and a team-best 3.21 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Danny Litwhiler played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Fargo-Moorhead Twins to do so.

Nick Cullop, Bob Harmon and Danny Litwhiler served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Bob BorcheringRJanuary 12, 19315'11"184
Dave BraunNovember 8, 1933
Ralph Burdick
Pete ChoukalasMarch 2, 1931
Dick CoomerNovember 17, 1933
North Cornforth
Carm CozzaJune 30, 1930Parma, OH US
Bob DiersRMarch 12, 19286'0"190
John GeraceRR5'8"160
Frank GravinoRRJanuary 29, 19235'10"187
Bob HarmonR6'1"180
Russell HartRR5'10"165
Mel HeimLL5'11"180
Theodore Hiller
Andy LanoRJanuary 6, 19285'10"170Portland, ME US
Robert LeachLL6'0"190
Danny LitwhilerRRAugust 31, 19165'10"198Ringtown, PA US
Santo LubertoRJune 25, 19276'1"187
James McChesneyRR5'11"180
Kenneth OlinROctober 3, 19316'2"185
James PaulesLMarch 17, 19196'0"180York, PA US
Russell RolandsonRFebruary 16, 19175'10"170
Howard SimmonsRR6'6"210
Richard SposatoRR6'2"210
Lloyd Steffens
Rube StohsRLSeptember 5, 19255'11"185
Paul StowellLMarch 9, 19316'0"185Philadelphia, PA US
Adras Viator
James WallaceSRAugust 25, 19295'10"160

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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