1957 Muskogee Giants Roster
Sooner State League (SSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 71-55
Finished 3rd in the SSL
Manager: Andy Gilbert (71-55)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Muskogee, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Attendance: 21,253, Avg. 337
1957 Muskogee Giants StatisticsTeam Record: 71-55
Finished 3rd in the SSL
Manager: Andy Gilbert (71-55)
Affiliation: New York Giants
Location: Muskogee, Oklahoma
Ballpark: Athletic Park
Attendance: 21,253, Avg. 337
Playoffs - Ardmore Cardinals 3 games, Muskogee Giants 0
The Muskogee Giants of the Sooner State League ended the 1957 season with a record of 71 wins and 55 losses, finishing third in the SSL.
The Giants plated 667 runs and allowed 622 runs.
Members of the 1957 Muskogee Giants who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were John Weekly, Neil Wilson and Verle Tiefenthaler.
Andy Gilbert served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russell Buhite | L | L | July 19, 1938 | 5'10" | 172 | |
| Preston Carpenter | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Charles Clark | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Alvin Conway | R | R | August 3, 1933 | 5'11" | 196 | |
| Hector Cruz | R | R | May 24, 1937 | 6'0" | 186 | |
| James Fleming | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Alfred Geyer | ||||||
| Joseph Griffiths | L | R | 6'2" | 210 | ||
| Aubrey Grigsby | L | L | October 14, 1938 | 5'9" | 18 | |
| Jerry Honza | R | R | 6'3" | 212 | ||
| Emmett Hungate | L | 5'9" | 175 | |||
| Arturo Martinez | R | October 23, 1933 | 6'0" | 175 | La Madera, NM US | |
| Dino Messina | R | July 10, 1935 | 5'9" | 173 | ||
| Charles Pearson | L | 6'3" | 200 | |||
| Robert Ronan | L | L | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Joe Schatz | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Mario Tamayo | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Verle Tiefenthaler | L | R | July 11, 1937 | 6'1" | 190 | Brenda, IA US |
| Jimmy Tucker | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Dickie Tyndall | R | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Richard Vogel | L | L | January 12, 1939 | 6'2" | 195 | |
| Robert Wales | R | R | September 29, 1938 | 6'4" | 205 | Pueblo, CO US |
| John Weekly | R | R | June 14, 1937 | 6'0" | 200 | Waterproof, LA US |
| Herman Williamson | R | R | 6'0" | 188 | ||
| Neil Wilson | L | R | June 14, 1935 | 6'1" | 175 | Lexington, TN US |
| Wastine Yeomans | R | 5'11" | 180 |
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.
