1958 Raleigh Capitals Roster
Carolina League (CL) - Class: B
Team Record: 63-73
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Len Okrie (63-73)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Ballpark: Devereux Meadow Park
Attendance: 42,089, Avg. 619
1958 Raleigh Capitals StatisticsTeam Record: 63-73
Finished 6th in the CL
Manager: Len Okrie (63-73)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Raleigh, North Carolina
Ballpark: Devereux Meadow Park
Attendance: 42,089, Avg. 619
The Raleigh Capitals of the Carolina League ended the 1958 season with a record of 63 wins and 73 losses, finishing sixth in the CL.
The Capitals plated 556 runs and yielded 676 runs.
Players from the 1958 Raleigh Capitals who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Galen Cisco, Merlin Nippert, Jay Ritchie, Joe Albanese, Tracy Stallard and Bob Tillman.
Len Okrie served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Albanese | R | R | June 26, 1933 | 6'3" | 215 | New York, NY US |
| Thomas Amershek | R | R | November 21, 1938 | 6'2" | 187 | |
| Kenneth Bailey | R | R | January 1, 1936 | 6'2" | 190 | |
| Anthony Baker | L | L | June 25, 1938 | 6'0" | 190 | |
| Norman Bernard | L | L | February 23, 1937 | 5'11" | 155 | |
| Leroy Bradley | R | R | June 29, 1934 | 5'10" | 180 | Venice, CA US |
| Walter Brady | R | R | August 1, 1935 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| John Charvat | R | R | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Grady Chavis | L | R | October 18, 1933 | 5'11" | 178 | |
| Galen Cisco | R | R | March 7, 1936 | 6'0" | 200 | St. Marys, OH US |
| Charles Daily | R | R | 5'11" | 185 | ||
| Joseph DeCandido | R | R | May 25, 1937 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Gale Dennis | R | R | October 12, 1936 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Robert Doig | R | L | May 7, 1935 | 6'0" | 165 | |
| James Dokos | R | R | 6'3" | 200 | ||
| Freddie Duvall | R | R | December 11, 1935 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Harry Fenn | R | R | January 25, 1937 | 6'4" | 180 | |
| Charles Ferrante | L | L | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Robert Fidler | R | R | July 16, 1935 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Russell Halloran | L | R | 6'2" | 180 | ||
| Willard Hamill | L | R | February 4, 1936 | 5'11" | 180 | |
| William Hardy | R | R | January 19, 1936 | 6'1" | 170 | |
| James Hendricks | L | R | 6'0" | 172 | ||
| Dick Hergenrader | R | R | September 13, 1938 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Warren Hodgdon | L | L | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Nicky Hopkins | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Ron Judson | R | R | August 15, 1935 | 6'4" | 200 | |
| Willard Linscott | R | R | April 7, 1935 | 5'10" | 185 | |
| Lynn Lisher | ||||||
| Bill Lore | L | R | December 29, 1930 | 6'0" | 170 | Smithfield, NC US |
| Donald Martini | R | R | 6'0" | 165 | ||
| Gary Modrell | R | R | 6'1" | 195 | ||
| William Moniak | L | R | 6'2" | 200 | ||
| Walt Napier | L | L | October 15, 1935 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Merlin Nippert | R | R | September 1, 1938 | 6'1" | 175 | Mangum, OK US |
| Joe Pedrazzini | R | L | July 26, 1935 | 5'11" | 185 | |
| Don Presley | R | L | September 28, 1935 | 6'1" | 185 | |
| Jay Ritchie | R | R | November 20, 1936 | 6'4" | 175 | Salisbury, NC US |
| Bruce Robarge | R | R | 5'10" | 180 | ||
| Dean Robbins | R | R | 6'4" | 190 | ||
| Frederic Scane | R | 6'0" | 180 | |||
| Charlie Smith | R | L | January 18, 1933 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Jerry Snider | R | 6'0" | 175 | |||
| Tracy Stallard | R | R | August 31, 1937 | 6'5" | 204 | Coeburn, VA US |
| Ben Tench | R | R | January 20, 1933 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Joseph Theis | R | R | July 19, 1936 | 5'10" | 185 | Bloomington, IL US |
| Bob Tillman | R | R | March 24, 1937 | 6'4" | 205 | Nashville, TN US |
| Bo Toft | R | R | June 21, 1936 | 5'1" | 190 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Stan Willis | R | R | September 8, 1934 | 6'3" | 200 | Brookfield, MO US |
| Kenneth Wolfe | R | R | April 12, 1938 | 6'1" | 190 | |
| Allan Yaeger | L | R | May 15, 1939 | 6'1" | 170 |
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.
