1957 Paris Orioles Roster

Sooner State League (SSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 74-51
Finished 1st in the SSL
Manager: Barney Lutz (0-0), Billy Capps (0-0)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Paris, Texas
Ballpark: City Ball Park
Attendance: 33,953, Avg. 543
1957 Paris Orioles Statistics

Playoffs - Paris Orioles 3 games, Shawnee Hawks 1
Finals - Ardmore Cardinals 4 games, Paris Orioles 0

The Paris Orioles of the Sooner State League ended the 1957 season with a record of 74 wins and 51 losses, finishing first in the SSL.

The Orioles scored 702 runs and yielded 586 runs.

Roger Marquis and Steve Barber both played in Major League Baseball during their careers.

Barney Lutz and Billy Capps served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Steve BarberLLFebruary 22, 19386'0"195Takoma Park, MD US
Robert BeattieRRFebruary 23, 19376'0"180
Art BenedettoRRSeptember 15, 19335'11"180
John BozichRRJuly 21, 19366'4"210
Jon BurnhamLRJanuary 3, 19356'4"205
Billy CappsRRFebruary 27, 19195'11"170Lawton, OK US
Ted DenneyLLApril 1, 19376'2"205
Frank Franklin
Harry GuckertRR6'0"190
Richard HernandezR5'11"180
John JeanesRR6'3"210
Charlie JohnsonRR6'0"185
Ralph LairmoreLROctober 28, 19376'1"187
Roger MarquisLLApril 5, 19376'0"190Holyoke, MA US
Alfred Marshall
Ron MatusaitisRR5'11"190Elizabeth, NJ US
James McAndrewsR5'11"190
Donald McMullanR5'9"170
Fred MintonLL6'0"160
William MitchellRR6'5"195
Lou MurgoRJuly 22, 19325'11"170
Donald ReedLLOctober 1, 19386'0"190
Dusty RhodesLLMay 4, 19346'1"210
Alvin Roberts
William RozichRR6'1"200
William RussRR6'0"180
Richard SimpsonRR5'10"170
Jake TarrLFebruary 17, 19325'10"175Trenton, NJ US
Bob VanasseRLJune 12, 19345'11"180
Ron ZanderRMay 29, 19386'2"185

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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