1953 Trois Rivieres Yankees Roster
Provincial League (PL) - Class: C
Team Record: 58-65
Finished 5th in the PL
Manager: Frank Novosel (58-65)
Location: Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
Ballpark: Stade Fernand-Bédard
Attendance: 73,982, Avg. 1,203
1953 Trois Rivieres Yankees StatisticsTeam Record: 58-65
Finished 5th in the PL
Manager: Frank Novosel (58-65)
Location: Trois Rivieres, Quebec, Canada
Ballpark: Stade Fernand-Bédard
Attendance: 73,982, Avg. 1,203
The Trois Rivieres Yankees of the Provincial League ended the 1953 season with a record of 58 wins and 65 losses, finishing fifth in the PL.
The Yankees scored 602 runs and surrendered 593 runs. Jerry Brooks led all regular hitters with a .258 average. Marco Mainini topped Trois Rivieres with 18 wins and a team-best 2.99 ERA, best among regular hurlers. Frank Novosel served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anderson | L | L | 5'8" | 170 | ||
| Alfred Austin | ||||||
| Ford Baker | R | R | February 11, 1932 | 6'6" | 195 | Binghamton, NY US |
| Jim Basta | L | L | March 30, 1930 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Paul Battavio | R | R | July 3, 1930 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Dominic Bertocci | L | April 1, 1929 | 5'5" | 160 | ||
| Frank Botti | ||||||
| Roger Breard | L | 5'8" | 145 | |||
| Stan Breard | S | R | March 25, 1918 | 5'6" | 153 | Montreal, QC CA |
| Jerry Brooks | R | R | September 2, 1931 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Richard Carr | L | R | January 5, 1931 | 6'2" | 180 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Nicholas Castellano | R | 5'11" | 165 | |||
| Edward Christoff | R | 6'3" | 210 | |||
| Tom Coughlin | R | R | March 6, 1930 | 6'3" | 195 | Somerville, MA US |
| Anthony DeVelis | L | L | May 22, 1932 | 5'9" | 162 | Cranston, RI US |
| Lawrence Dunn | R | R | 6'3" | 190 | ||
| Dick Fitzpatrick | L | R | February 8, 1931 | 6'1" | 178 | Bronx, NY US |
| John Gates | ||||||
| Howard Harkins | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Dennis Healy | L | 5'7" | 145 | |||
| Scott Irwin | R | 6'0" | 165 | |||
| Paul Jones | R | December 11, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | ||
| John Killoren | L | 6'0" | 185 | |||
| Haig Lavery | L | R | April 10, 1931 | 6'1" | 180 | Toronto, ON CA |
| George Liddy | L | November 16, 1928 | 5'10" | 180 | Brooklyn, NY US | |
| Claude Lizotte | L | R | 5'11" | 158 | ||
| Marco Mainini | R | R | March 14, 1932 | 6'2" | 187 | |
| Jack Male | R | 6'1" | 165 | |||
| Louis Marchegiano | R | 5'8" | 175 | |||
| Mayo | ||||||
| Donald Merrion | L | L | 6'4" | 208 | ||
| Fernando Molina | ||||||
| Frank Novosel | R | January 2, 1908 | 5'10" | 170 | New York, NY US | |
| Thomas Page | R | R | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Paul Reed | August 17, 1928 | |||||
| Armando Rodriguez | R | R | 5'11" | 172 | ||
| Charles Rodriguez | R | 5'8" | 150 | |||
| George Sopko | R | 5'8" | 160 | |||
| Vincent Tiano | L | L | October 15, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | |
| Ted Toles | S | L | December 4, 1925 | 6'0" | 170 | Newton Falls, OH US |
| Leslie Wolf | L | 5'10" | 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.
