1954 Galveston White Caps Roster
Big State League (BSL) - Class: B
Team Record: 73-73
Finished 5th in the BSL
Manager: Chase Riddle (0-0), Hank Robinson (0-0)
Location: Galveston, Texas
Ballpark: White Cap Stadium
Attendance: 34,205, Avg. 469
1954 Galveston White Caps StatisticsTeam Record: 73-73
Finished 5th in the BSL
Manager: Chase Riddle (0-0), Hank Robinson (0-0)
Location: Galveston, Texas
Ballpark: White Cap Stadium
Attendance: 34,205, Avg. 469
The Galveston White Caps of the Big State League ended the 1954 season with a record of 73 wins and 73 losses, finishing fifth in the BSL.
Chase Riddle and Hank Robinson served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arredondo | R | R | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| Jose Bache | R | R | May 25, 1923 | 5'10" | 162 | Tuxpan, Veracruz MX |
| Claudio Barcelo | R | 5'9" | 160 | |||
| Edward Bohnslav | ||||||
| Billy Boyette | R | R | April 13, 1928 | 5'11" | 155 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Jerry Buchanan | R | R | March 3, 1931 | 6'2" | 205 | |
| Donald Carroll | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Bill Cearley | R | July 12, 1919 | 5'10" | 200 | ||
| Allen Chester | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Mike Conovan | L | L | May 7, 1925 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Roque Contreras | R | R | August 16, 1927 | 6'1" | 175 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| James Dionisotis | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Carmen Donato | L | L | July 16, 1929 | 5'11" | 165 | Newburgh, NY US |
| Herbert Dwire | R | R | 6'4" | 175 | ||
| Vallie Eaves | R | R | September 6, 1911 | 6'2" | 180 | Allen, OK US |
| Manuel Fernandez | R | R | 5'9" | 150 | ||
| Arthur Garrett | R | October 14, 1930 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Ronald Gifford | R | R | February 18, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Dub Graves | R | October 8, 1928 | 5'11" | 180 | Fort Worth, TX US | |
| Raymond Hegstrom | S | R | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Van Howell | L | 6'4" | 224 | |||
| James Hurley | ||||||
| Roy Kelly | ||||||
| Edward Konick | R | R | 5'10" | 150 | ||
| Donald Lavigne | R | 5'11" | 185 | |||
| Edwin Little | R | August 16, 1929 | 6'2" | 220 | Grandville, MI US | |
| James Logan | R | R | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Jim Matthews | R | October 20, 1921 | 5'11" | 200 | ||
| Thomas Moore | S | 6'2" | 170 | |||
| Leonard Morrison | L | 5'9" | 175 | |||
| Joaquin Nodar | L | 5'8" | 145 | |||
| Manny Perez | R | R | 5'8" | 155 | ||
| George Petrovich | L | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Don Petschow | S | R | June 5, 1924 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Albert Point | L | L | 6'3" | 180 | ||
| Andrew Prieboy | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Chase Riddle | R | R | September 17, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | Columbus, GA US |
| Hank Robinson | R | R | March 27, 1923 | 6'1" | 205 | Covington, TN US |
| John Sanderson | R | R | August 14, 1927 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Dean Stafford | R | R | December 8, 1921 | 6'1" | 205 | |
| Vic Stryska | L | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Robert Upton | R | R | November 25, 1927 | 6'1" | 155 | Beverly, MA US |
| George Van Derzee |
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.
