1952 Harrisburg Senators Roster
Team Record: 46-94
Finished 8th in the ISL
Manager: Buck Etchison (0-0), Woody Wheaton (0-0)
Affiliation: Philadelphia Athletics
Location: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Ballpark: Island Park
Attendance: 30,592, Avg. 437
The Harrisburg Senators of the Inter-State League ended the 1952 season with a record of 46 wins and 94 losses, finishing eighth in the ISL.
The Senators scored 543 runs, worst in the league, and conceded 788 runs, most in the circuit. Al Isreal topped batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .318 clip. Woody Wheaton led Harrisburg with 12 wins, while Maynard Snyder registered a 2.79 earned run average, best among regular hurlers.
Buck Etchison and Woody Wheaton both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.
Buck Etchison and Woody Wheaton served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Argeros | R | R | August 31, 1925 | 6'0" | 187 | Camden, NJ US |
| Bob Berresford | R | R | June 7, 1930 | 6'1" | 200 | William Penn, PA US |
| Eugene Bobzean | R | June 6, 1926 | 5'11" | 165 | Toledo, OH US | |
| Leonard Bock | R | September 14, 1925 | 6'1" | 185 | Wrightsville, PA US | |
| James Cacciola | R | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Ron Esrang | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Buck Etchison | L | L | January 27, 1915 | 6'1" | 190 | Baltimore, MD US |
| Willie Fordham | Millerstown, PA US | |||||
| Bill Frazer | L | R | 6'1" | 170 | Binghamton, NY US | |
| Paul Gilmartin | R | R | August 7, 1924 | 6'0" | 190 | Fitchburg, MA US |
| Joe Harvey | ||||||
| Clark Henry | L | February 26, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Samuel Herman | R | 6'1" | ||||
| Harry Hintz | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Jim Imholz | Flushing, NY US | |||||
| Al Isreal | L | April 19, 1927 | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Joseph Kratzer | R | 6'1" | 185 | |||
| Eddie Lyons | R | R | 6'2" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA US | |
| Harry Musselman | R | 5'10" | 160 | Altoona, PA US | ||
| Raymond Shiffner | R | 6'5" | 185 | |||
| Maynard Snyder | S | L | August 13, 1920 | 5'10" | 165 | Trevorton, PA US |
| Duane Sorber | R | 5'8" | 175 | |||
| Stanley Stachurski | R | R | 6'2" | 194 | ||
| Joe Tuminelli | R | R | March 27, 1920 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Woody Wheaton | L | L | October 3, 1914 | 5'8" | 160 | Philadelphia, PA US |
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.
