1957 Louisville Colonels Roster

American Association (AA) - Class: AAA
Team Record: 49-105
Finished 8th in the AA
Manager: Dutch Meyer (49-105)
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Ballpark: Cardinal Stadium
Attendance: 135,978, Avg. 1,766
1957 Louisville Colonels Statistics

The Louisville Colonels of the American Association ended the 1957 season with a record of 49 wins and 105 losses, finishing eighth in the AA.

The Colonels scored 584 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 870 runs, most in the circuit. Joe Macko led Louisville with 13 home runs Clem Moore drove in 70 runs and topped all regular batters by connecting at a .298 clip. Dave Hoskins paced the team with 9 wins, while Dom Zanni earned a 4.21 ERA, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Players from the 1957 Louisville Colonels who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Tony Bartirome, Roger Bowman, Al Corwin, Don Erickson, Harry Fisher, Bill Froats, Dave Hoskins, Butch McCord, Eddie Phillips, Earl Rapp, Don Rudolph, Sonny Senerchia, Gene Snyder and Dom Zanni.

Dutch Meyer served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Thomas AgostaRRAugust 10, 19335'10"150Sacramento, CA US
Arnie AtkinsRRNovember 21, 19235'10"185Muscatine, IA US
Tony BartiromeLLMay 9, 19325'10"155Pittsburgh, PA US
Dave BenedictLLMarch 1, 19306'3"200
Thomas BornmanLRMarch 15, 19366'2"185
Roger BowmanRLAugust 18, 19276'0"175Amsterdam, NY US
Ralph BrownLLJune 1, 19216'0"170Lafayette, GA US
Wade BrowningLLMarch 16, 19226'0"185
Al CorwinRRDecember 3, 19266'1"170Newburgh, NY US
Al CurtisRRMarch 16, 19306'2"195Gaffney, SC US
Arthur DunhamLLMarch 21, 19296'0"190
Don EggertRRAugust 2, 19286'0"177Milwaukee, WI US
Don EricksonRRDecember 13, 19316'0"175Springfield, IL US
Harry FisherLRJanuary 3, 19266'0"180Newbury, ON CA
Bill FroatsLLOctober 20, 19306'0"180New York, NY US
Donald GrahamRR6'1"185
Kenny HilyerRJanuary 26, 19336'1"180Fremont, NE US
Dave HoskinsLRAugust 3, 19176'1"180Greenwood, MS US
Lee JonesRRApril 1, 19286'1"190Fairfax, OK US
Mitchell JuneRRDecember 28, 19266'3"193
Joe MackoRRFebruary 19, 19286'2"205Port Clinton, OH US
Dave MannSRFebruary 16, 19335'11"175Dalton, GA US
Ray MaurerRFebruary 28, 19335'11"172St. Louis, MO US
Butch McCordLLNovember 2, 19255'10"175Nashville, TN US
Clem MooreRRJanuary 31, 19305'11"162, PA
Marion MurszewskiLLMarch 27, 19306'2"175Buffalo, NY US
Jack ParksLRJune 12, 19286'2"205Sayreton, AL US
Eddie PhillipsSRJuly 8, 19306'1"180St. Louis, MO US
Earl RappLRMay 20, 19216'2"185Corunna, MI US
Vern RappRRMay 11, 19286'0"195St. Louis, MO US
Pablo RiveraRR5'10"165
Don RudolphLLAugust 16, 19315'11"195Baltimore, MD US
Sonny SenerchiaRRApril 6, 19296'1"195Newark, NJ US
Gene SnyderRLMarch 31, 19315'11"175York, PA US
Jerry StreeterRRSeptember 19, 19315'10"170Modesto, CA US
Joe TedescoRRJuly 12, 19255'10"180
John WingoLRAugust 7, 19276'2"195Detroit, MI US
Dom ZanniRRMarch 1, 19325'11"180Bronx, NY 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.




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