1953 Sheboygan Indians Roster

Wisconsin State League (WSL) - Class: D
Team Record: 71-52
Finished 3rd in the WSL
Manager: Joe Hauser (71-52)
Affiliation: Brooklyn Dodgers
Location: Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Ballpark: Northside Athletic Park
Attendance: 33,387, Avg. 543
1953 Sheboygan Indians Statistics

The Sheboygan Indians of the Wisconsin State League ended the 1953 season with a record of 71 wins and 52 losses, finishing third in the WSL.

The Indians scored 803 runs and surrendered 723 runs. William Adelheim paced all regular hitters by connecting at a .343 clip. Edward Knapp topped Sheboygan with 15 wins, while Rene Masip recorded a 2.9 ERA, best among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Dick Tracewski played in Major League Baseball during his career, the only member of the Sheboygan Indians to do so.

Joe Hauser served as manager.


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Player Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
William AdelheimRRSeptember 14, 19306'2"195
Kevin Bakey
Joseph BuckshonRR6'2"180
Donald CrossonRR5'11"170
Christopher DeAngelo
Lloyd FischerRR6'3"190
Ron GallRRMarch 6, 19325'10"170Bronx, NY US
Richard GondekRR5'11"195
Joseph GravinoApril 11, 1930Kansas City, MO US
Frank HardyLRDecember 5, 19326'1"175Havre, MT US
Ned IwakiriRL5'11"160
Edward KnappRR6'0"185
Vernon Lensing
James MajorRL5'10"180
John MakosRR6'2"198
Frank MarinkovichL5'9"170
Ron MarstonRRJuly 3, 19345'9"170
Rene MasipRR6'1"160
Joseph MauroR5'11"172
Maurice McCallRRApril 29, 19345'10"170Dodge City, KS US
John McDermottR5'9"185
James MegargelL6'1"183
Richard MillerRR6'0"200
Raymond MitchellR5'11"194
Allan MugfordS6'0"180
Charles ParkerR5'11"185
Robert ParkerRR5'10"175
Robert ReimeRR6'1"175
Dale ShellmanRR6'3"185
Al ShinnLLOctober 15, 19346'0"195
Ronald StuartLRNovember 11, 19325'8"175San Rafael, CA US
Dick TracewskiRRFebruary 3, 19355'11"160Eynon, PA US
Paul VenturaL6'1"180
William WellsRROctober 26, 19346'3"200Miami, FL US
Charles WorheideR6'0"174

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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