1953 Midland Indians Roster
Team Record: 73-58
Finished 3rd in the LL
Manager: Jay Haney (73-58)
Location: Midland, Texas
Ballpark: Indian Park
Attendance: 52,035, Avg. 794
Playoffs - Midland Indians 4 games, San Angelo Colts 3
Finals - Carlsbad Potashers 4 games, Midland Indians 2
The Midland Indians of the Longhorn League ended the 1953 season with a record of 73 wins and 58 losses, finishing third in the LL.
Jay Haney served as manager.
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Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Bubba Atkinson | L | L | February 26, 1933 | 5'10" | 160 | Jackson, MS US |
Quintin Basco | April 4, 1930 | |||||
Ralph Blair | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
Art Bowland | L | R | May 9, 1923 | 6'0" | 185 | Pawtucket, RI US |
William Brown | ||||||
Frank Casanova | R | May 30, 1922 | 5'6" | 180 | Ancho Velez, CU | |
George Cockrell | R | R | 6'0" | 150 | ||
Donald Dailey | ||||||
Lou Dawson | L | August 17, 1929 | 5'10" | 168 | ||
Julian De la Torre | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
Roger Della Betta | R | 5'6" | 168 | |||
Armando Diaz | L | 5'6" | 155 | |||
Jay Haney | R | June 26, 1920 | 5'10" | 155 | ||
Roderick Harford | ||||||
Stanley Hughes | R | January 20, 1928 | 5'7" | 145 | Wekiwa Township, OK US | |
Eddie Jacome | R | R | May 8, 1929 | 5'9" | 155 | |
Max Newcom | R | R | February 7, 1930 | 5'10" | 170 | |
James Prince | L | March 31, 1920 | 6'2" | 200 | ||
Benjamin Quintana | R | R | 6'2" | 210 | ||
Mike Rainey | L | R | November 30, 1930 | 6'3" | 200 | |
Freddy RodrÃguez | R | R | April 29, 1924 | 6'0" | 180 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
Jack Schaening | September 17, 1929 | |||||
Glen Selbo | R | March 29, 1926 | 6'3" | 195 | La Crosse, WI US | |
Rufus Sisk | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
Fred Smith | R | R | May 14, 1922 | 6'3" | 210 | |
Charles Stephenson | ||||||
Gordon Tanner | L | 6'1" | 175 | |||
Lee Velarde | May 9, 1933 | |||||
Milton Wallendorf | ||||||
Lester White | R | 5'9" | 150 | |||
Earl Winn | ||||||
Richard Young | R | R | July 29, 1931 | 6'4" | 200 | Portland, OR 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.