1957 Sioux City Soos Roster
Western League (WL) - Class: A
Team Record: 71-82
Finished 4th in the WL
Manager: Ken Landenberger (71-82)
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Soos Park
Attendance: 46,851, Avg. 612
1957 Sioux City Soos StatisticsTeam Record: 71-82
Finished 4th in the WL
Manager: Ken Landenberger (71-82)
Location: Sioux City, Iowa
Ballpark: Soos Park
Attendance: 46,851, Avg. 612
The Sioux City Soos of the Western League ended the 1957 season with a record of 71 wins and 82 losses, finishing fourth in the WL.
The Soos plated 827 runs and gave up 919 runs.
Players from the 1957 Sioux City Soos who spent time in the Majors during their careers included Ken Landenberger, Frank Funk, Rube Fischer, Roger McCardell, Sherman Jones and Rudy Hernández.
Ken Landenberger served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Bellotti | R | June 30, 1930 | 5'11" | 165 | Brandy Camp, PA US | |
| Joe Blasko | R | R | August 28, 1935 | 5'11" | 185 | Pittsburgh, PA US |
| Arthur Burnett | L | R | December 5, 1934 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| William Burton | R | R | July 12, 1931 | 6'0" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Donald Catchot | L | L | September 5, 1934 | 5'8" | 160 | |
| John Claset | L | L | December 6, 1934 | 6'1" | 180 | |
| Dick Cordell | L | R | December 9, 1930 | 6'3" | 200 | |
| Walter Fassler | R | 5'10" | 165 | |||
| Dale Ferris | L | 6'3" | 200 | |||
| Rube Fischer | R | R | September 19, 1916 | 6'4" | 190 | Carlock, SD US |
| Willie Franco | R | R | November 2, 1932 | 6'1" | 190 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Frank Funk | R | R | August 30, 1935 | 6'0" | 175 | Washington, DC US |
| Max Gnagy | L | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| James Hemric | L | R | September 27, 1935 | 5'11" | 175 | |
| Rudy Hernández | R | R | December 10, 1931 | 6'3" | 185 | Santiago, Santiago DO |
| Daniel Jackson | R | R | December 25, 1926 | 6'3" | 216 | , LA US |
| Raymond Johnson | R | July 17, 1930 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| Sherman Jones | L | R | February 10, 1935 | 6'4" | 205 | Winton, NC US |
| Ken Landenberger | L | L | July 29, 1928 | 6'3" | 200 | Lyndhurst, OH US |
| Ed Ludwig | L | L | March 30, 1932 | 5'11" | 175 | Council, ID US |
| Roger McCardell | R | R | August 29, 1932 | 6'0" | 200 | Gorsuch Mills, MD US |
| Wilmer Moton | R | R | September 5, 1933 | 6'2" | 200 | Greenville, TX US |
| Andrew Pane | L | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Joe Perrotta | L | L | August 7, 1930 | 5'11" | 10 | |
| Glen Phillips | R | July 31, 1933 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| Frank Rice | R | January 29, 1929 | 5'11" | 175 | Grafton, NE US | |
| Bob Rikard | R | R | January 24, 1933 | 6'1" | 195 | |
| Ted Shandor | R | R | July 4, 1928 | 6'0" | 190 | Cairnbrook, PA US |
| John Skorupski | R | R | 6'1" | 192 | ||
| Joe Tedesco | R | R | July 12, 1925 | 5'10" | 180 |
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.
