1958 Grand Island Athletics Roster
Nebraska State League (NSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 33-30
Finished 3rd in the NSL
Manager: Art Mazmanian (33-30)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Grand Island, Nebraska
Ballpark: Ryder Park
Attendance: 18,762, Avg. 596
1958 Grand Island Athletics StatisticsTeam Record: 33-30
Finished 3rd in the NSL
Manager: Art Mazmanian (33-30)
Affiliation: Kansas City Athletics
Location: Grand Island, Nebraska
Ballpark: Ryder Park
Attendance: 18,762, Avg. 596
The Grand Island Athletics of the Nebraska State League ended the 1958 season with a record of 33 wins and 30 losses, finishing third in the NSL.
The Athletics plated 347 runs and surrendered 353 runs. Ron Debus recorded 38 runs batted in and topped all regular batters with a .393 average. Raymond Brunton led the team with 7 wins and a team-best 2.83 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances. Art Mazmanian served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Ackerman | L | R | June 27, 1939 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Glenn Boos | R | R | July 5, 1939 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Raymond Brunton | R | R | February 26, 1940 | 6'2" | 215 | |
| Sandy Burnett | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Ron Debus | L | R | July 2, 1937 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Bobby Delgado | L | R | January 13, 1939 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Jim Doyle | R | R | February 3, 1939 | 6'3" | 195 | |
| Gerald Dupree | S | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Glenn Fleming | R | R | 5'10" | 167 | ||
| Michael Goodman | L | L | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Richard Green | R | R | 6'3" | 185 | ||
| Donald Hadfield | R | R | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| John Hanes | L | L | December 27, 1939 | 5'7" | 150 | |
| Rob Hill | ||||||
| Charles Hoelzeman | R | L | 6'2" | 222 | ||
| Robert Horseman | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Gerald Maiden | L | L | September 14, 1937 | 5'8" | 170 | |
| Dick McLaughlin | L | L | June 3, 1940 | 6'0" | 175 | Milton, MA US |
| Thomas Means | R | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| Dennis Porter | L | L | 5'7" | 147 | ||
| Carl Rezac | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Jerome Sheehan | L | 6'1" | 200 | |||
| Norman Solis | R | 5'9" | 175 | |||
| Jack Sperling | R | R | February 6, 1937 | 6'5" | 215 | Methuen, MA US |
| William Spiers | R | R | December 12, 1936 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| William Spurgeon | R | 6'4" | 190 | |||
| James Stolp | L | L | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Jerry Talbott | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Gordon Taylor | R | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Jack Tupper | R | R | August 29, 1937 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Thomas Videtich | R | R | May 4, 1940 | 6'0" | 180 | Tama, IA US |
| Bob Vostry | L | L | September 6, 1937 | 6'0" | 183 | Berwyn, IL US |
| Phil Waddell | L | L | March 16, 1938 | 6'1" | 200 | |
| Ron Wasylczak | L | L | May 31, 1940 | 5'10" | 180 | Coal Junction, PA US |
| Bob Wittkowski | R | July 5, 1937 | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Donald Zentz | R | R | 6'3" | 190 |
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.
