1957 Montgomery Rebels Roster

Alabama-Florida League (AAL) - Class: D
Team Record: 68-52
Finished 1st in the AAL
Manager: Stubby Overmire (68-52)
Affiliation: Detroit Tigers
Location: Montgomery, Alabama
Ballpark: Paterson Field
Attendance: 28,298, Avg. 472
1957 Montgomery Rebels Statistics

Playoffs - Panama City Fliers 4 games, Montgomery Rebels 3

The Montgomery Rebels of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1957 season with a record of 68 wins and 52 losses, finishing first in the AAL.

The Rebels scored 641 runs and yielded 576 runs. Chuck Strange drove in 66 runs and topped all regular hitters by connecting at a .303 clip. Lynwood Jones led the team with 18 wins, while Richard Day added 15 or more wins, too Richard Day and Lynwood Jones earned a 2.99 ERA, best among qualifying pitchers.

Jackie Moore played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Montgomery Rebels to do so.

Stubby Overmire served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Gene BacqueRRAugust 12, 19376'3"195
Charles BancroftLRJuly 3, 19355'6"165
Raymond BillingsleyLRJanuary 16, 19375'10"165
Robert BogganRRMarch 15, 19356'0"195
Clarence BrookerRRMarch 19, 19386'1"185
Eugene BurroughsRLMarch 3, 19396'1"178
Vincent CummingsRRJuly 8, 19376'1"160
Richard DayLLOctober 9, 19376'0"185
Bob DuncanRFebruary 7, 19376'2"200
Jerry FieldsRL6'0"175
Al FrioniRRJuly 15, 19386'0"190West Scranton, PA US
Joseph Gore
Donald HannamRRAugust 29, 19376'0"185Sycamore, OH US
James HansonRRFebruary 1, 19335'11"170Long Beach, CA US
Lynwood JonesLR5'10"170
Charles KimbroughLLNovember 22, 19386'2"200
Carlton LeBlancRRNovember 11, 19376'0"212Sorrento, LA US
Norm ManningRRNovember 13, 19375'11"165
William MaupinRRJune 3, 19376'2"195
Jackie MooreRRFebruary 19, 19396'0"180Jay, FL US
Donald SeiferleinRR5'11"185
Richard SheddR6'2"205
Charles SmithLRNovember 1, 19376'2"175
Chuck StrangeRRDecember 16, 19355'11"185
John TaskerLL6'1"183
Bob WilliamsRMay 28, 19366'1"178Buffalo, 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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