1957 Mexico City Tigres Roster
Team Record: 63-57
Finished 3rd in the ML
Manager: George Genovese (63-57)
Location: Mexico City, Mexico, Mexico
Ballpark: Parque Deportivo de Seguro Sociale
Attendance: 258,964, Avg. 4,316
Playoffs - Mexico City Tigres 4 games, Yucatan Leones 2
Finals - Mexico City Diablos Rojos 4 games, Mexico City Tigres 3
The Mexico City Tigres of the Mexican League ended the 1957 season with a record of 63 wins and 57 losses, finishing third in the ML.
The Tigres led the league with 724 runs. Mexico City allowed 680 runs.
Players from the 1957 Mexico City Tigres who spent time in the Majors during their careers included George Genovese, Lino Donoso, Joe Christopher, Felipe Montemayor and Al Jackson.
George Genovese served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Abad | R | R | October 4, 1926 | 5'10" | 170 | Yanga, Veracruz MX |
| Arturo Cacheux | R | R | January 31, 1934 | 6'1" | 165 | Santa Rosalia, Baja California Sur MX |
| Guadalupe Cancino | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Joe Christopher | R | R | December 13, 1935 | 5'10" | 175 | Frederiksted, St. Croix VI |
| Marcos Cobos | R | R | August 13, 1931 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Hermenio Cortes | R | R | February 28, 1933 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Don Dangleis | R | R | May 11, 1934 | 6'3" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Lino Donoso | L | L | September 23, 1922 | 5'11" | 160 | La Habana, La Habana CU |
| Jess Duran | R | R | December 5, 1932 | 5'8" | 165 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Eduardo Escalante | L | L | July 2, 1933 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Manuel Estrada | R | L | December 1, 1936 | 5'9" | 170 | |
| Miguel Fernandez | L | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Emilio Ferrer | R | R | March 3, 1935 | 5'10" | 150 | Alvarado, Veracruz MX |
| Jorge Fitch | R | R | March 30, 1934 | 6'0" | 165 | Navolato, Sinaloa MX |
| Armando Flores | R | R | 6'0" | 190 | , MX | |
| George Genovese | L | R | February 22, 1922 | 5'6" | 160 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Humberto Guerrero | R | R | 5'8" | 175 | ||
| James Hardison | L | R | November 20, 1934 | 6'2" | 175 | Plymouth, NC US |
| Leon Hurst | R | R | July 3, 1937 | 6'1" | 195 | Peoria, IL US |
| Al Jackson | L | L | December 26, 1935 | 5'10" | 169 | Waco, TX US |
| Bill Jackson | R | R | September 3, 1934 | 6'3" | 195 | Pocatello, ID US |
| Carl Long | S | L | May 9, 1935 | 6'3" | 192 | Rock Hill, SC US |
| Felipe Montemayor | L | L | February 7, 1928 | 6'2" | 185 | Monterrey, Nuevo Leon MX |
| Olaf Nelson | R | R | February 3, 1933 | 6'0" | 180 | Logan, UT US |
| Jimmy Ochoa | R | R | July 14, 1930 | 6'1" | 200 | , MX |
| Elias Osorio | L | L | July 27, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | Rio Chitre, PA |
| Sonny Piver | R | October 18, 1933 | 5'11" | 190 | Point Arena, CA US | |
| Jose Rayle | R | R | July 4, 1930 | 6'2" | 185 | Tijuana, Baja California MX |
| Oscar Rodriguez | R | R | June 28, 1931 | 5'11" | 175 | Cabo Rojo, PR |
| Ramon Salgado | R | R | 5'10" | 165 | ||
| Miguel Sotelo | R | R | June 22, 1933 | 6'2" | 180 | Los Mochis, Sinaloa MX |
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.
