1956 Macon Dodgers Roster

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 64-76
Finished 5th in the SAL
Manager: Goldie Holt (64-76)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Macon, Georgia
Ballpark: Luther Williams Park
Attendance: 70,305, Avg. 1,004
1956 Macon Dodgers Statistics

The Macon Dodgers of the South Atlantic League ended the 1956 season with a record of 64 wins and 76 losses, finishing fifth in the SAL.

The Dodgers tallied 479 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 575 runs. John Glenn led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .260 average. George Barker topped Macon with 11 wins and a team-best 2.29 ERA, leading qualifying pitchers.

Players from the 1956 Macon Dodgers who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Bob Aspromonte, Ray Daviault, John Glenn, Danny McDevitt, Bob Milliken and Ken Rowe.

Goldie Holt served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Pedro AlmenaresRRMay 19, 19336'2"185Manzanillo, Granma CU
Bob AspromonteRRJune 19, 19386'2"170Brooklyn, NY US
George BarkerRRSeptember 25, 19306'0"180
Tom BighamRRSeptember 11, 19326'2"175Union County, NC US
Loran ChafinLAugust 9, 19265'8"160
Gary CoultasR5'11"175
Ray DaviaultRRMay 27, 19346'1"170Montreal, QC CA
John DavisLL5'11"157
Bobby DolanRRDecember 8, 19305'10"165Evansville, IA US
Donald DomenichelliRRMarch 2, 19355'9"165San Francisco, CA US
Bobby ElkinsLDecember 9, 19336'1"175Lillie, LA US
Patrick EnosRRAugust 18, 19355'10"185White Plains, NY US
John GlennRRJuly 10, 19286'3"180Moultrie, GA US
Maurice GrossLL
Joseph GushanasLL5'10"170
James HerlihyRR6'3"200
Arthur HerringR5'10"170
Robert HoffmanRR6'2"170
Louie LetlowLLAugust 7, 19296'0"178Lee County, AL US
Joseph MathisRR6'5"205
Danny McDevittLLNovember 18, 19325'10"175New York, NY US
Bob MillikenRRAugust 25, 19266'0"195Majorsville, WV US
Deane MinkSLApril 12, 19345'10"170
Jack O'KeefeLLOctober 7, 19326'0"200New York, NY US
James PetersonRRFebruary 5, 19346'0"185Fort Worth, TX US
Ken RoweRRDecember 31, 19336'2"185Ferndale, MI US
Joe RyanRRMay 14, 19326'1"190Verona, KY US
Robert SchasslerRRJuly 7, 19346'1"190Suffern, NY US
Todd SickelRFebruary 6, 19345'11"165Kansas City, MO US
Fred StorckLLMarch 17, 19285'10"170
Ronald StuartLRNovember 11, 19325'8"175San Rafael, CA US
John TobiasLRDecember 27, 19335'10"175Detroit, MI US
Ralph VoldSRDecember 3, 19306'2"190Edmonton, AB CA
Don WilliamsRRApril 20, 19365'8"170Mobile, AL US
Roger WrightRR6'1"175

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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