1959 Panama City Fliers Roster
Alabama-Florida League (AAL) - Class: D
Team Record: 47-71
Finished 6th in the AAL
Manager: Al Ronning (47-71)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Panama City, Florida
Ballpark: Lions Park
Attendance: 10,422, Avg. 177
1959 Panama City Fliers StatisticsTeam Record: 47-71
Finished 6th in the AAL
Manager: Al Ronning (47-71)
Affiliation: Los Angeles Dodgers
Location: Panama City, Florida
Ballpark: Lions Park
Attendance: 10,422, Avg. 177
The Panama City Fliers of the Alabama-Florida League ended the 1959 season with a record of 47 wins and 71 losses, finishing sixth in the AAL.
The Fliers scored 543 runs and allowed 672 runs, most in the circuit. Ronald Cutter drove in 46 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .301 clip. Robert Arrighi led the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 3.76 earned run average, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound. Al Ronning served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Arrighi | R | R | May 3, 1940 | 5'11" | 170 | |
| Russell Ayoub | L | R | October 2, 1941 | 6'0" | 170 | |
| Franklin Beck | R | R | May 23, 1941 | 6'1" | 183 | |
| Bill Bevels | L | R | September 13, 1940 | 6'2" | 180 | |
| James Brady | L | L | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| William Butt | R | R | July 8, 1940 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Howard Collins | R | R | 6'2" | 176 | ||
| Ronald Cronan | L | R | August 28, 1938 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| John Crotty | R | R | 6'6" | 202 | ||
| Ronald Cutter | R | R | October 15, 1937 | 6'0" | 175 | |
| Samuel Duke | R | R | November 9, 1937 | 5'10" | 175 | |
| Charles Fiegel | R | R | 5'9" | 165 | ||
| Norman Fitch | R | R | September 6, 1935 | 6'0" | 200 | |
| Howard Galloway | R | R | February 16, 1937 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Phil Graf | R | R | January 14, 1937 | 6'5" | 197 | Sioux City, IA US |
| Marcel Guilbault | L | R | May 8, 1941 | 5'10" | 185 | Drummondville, QC CA |
| Ronnie Guy | R | R | April 25, 1941 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Pfilip Hunt | R | R | 5'9" | 168 | ||
| Dan Kanapkey | R | 5'9" | 190 | |||
| William Katona | R | R | 6'2" | 178 | ||
| John Kimbrel | L | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Richard Koritkoski | L | 6'3" | 185 | |||
| Denny Midgette | R | R | September 19, 1938 | 6'2" | 200 | |
| James Mincher | R | R | 6'1" | 190 | ||
| Jimmie Nell | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Johnny Oppert | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Victor Pagel | R | R | 5'10" | 188 | ||
| Bob Parisi | R | February 12, 1939 | 5'9" | 190 | ||
| Dale Rice | R | R | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Al Ronning | R | R | September 21, 1926 | 6'1" | 190 | Everett, WA US |
| Gerald Ross | R | R | June 25, 1941 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| William Sargent | R | L | November 21, 1937 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Gary Skipworth | R | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Larry Tuck | R | 5'11" | 208 | |||
| Joe Unterberg | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| George Washburn | R | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Thomas Webb | R | 6'3" | 180 | |||
| Scottie Williams | L | R | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| John Yodhes | L | 5'10" | 165 |
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.
