1957 Vancouver Mounties Roster
Team Record: 97-70
Finished 2nd in the PCL
Manager: Charlie Metro (97-70)
Affiliation: Baltimore Orioles
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Ballpark: Nat Bailey Stadium
Attendance: 306,145, Avg. 3,666
The Vancouver Mounties of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1957 season with a record of 97 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the PCL.
The Mounties conceded 578 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Vancouver plated 736 runs.
Players from the 1957 Vancouver Mounties who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Charlie White, Spider Jorgensen, Owen Friend, Jim Archer, Dick Marlowe, Jim Marshall, Kal Segrist, Art Ceccarelli, Sandy Consuegra, Jake Crawford, Carl Powis, Mel Held, Babe Birrer, Willie Tasby, Morrie Martin, Buddy Peterson, Gordie Sundin, Dave Roberts, Charlie Beamon, Tex Nelson, Toby Atwell, Dizzy Trout, Lenny Green, George Bamberger, Eddie Erautt, Art Houtteman, Harry Elliott, Chuck Diering, Don Ferrarese, Tito Francona, Joe Frazier, Bob Hale, Erv Palica and Fred Besana.
Charlie Metro served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Archer | R | L | May 25, 1932 | 6'0" | 190 | Max Meadows, VA US |
| Toby Atwell | L | R | March 8, 1924 | 5'9" | 185 | Leesburg, VA US |
| George Bamberger | R | R | August 1, 1923 | 6'0" | 175 | Staten Island, NY US |
| Bert Barth | R | R | July 8, 1938 | 6'3" | 208 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Charlie Beamon | R | R | December 25, 1934 | 5'11" | 195 | Oakland, CA US |
| Fred Besana | R | L | April 5, 1930 | 6'3" | 200 | Lincoln, CA US |
| Babe Birrer | R | R | July 4, 1929 | 6'0" | 195 | Buffalo, NY US |
| Art Ceccarelli | R | L | April 2, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | New Haven, CT US |
| Sandy Consuegra | R | R | September 3, 1920 | 5'11" | 165 | Potrerillos, CU |
| Jake Crawford | R | R | March 30, 1928 | 6'1" | 185 | Campbell, MO US |
| Chuck Diering | R | R | February 5, 1923 | 5'10" | 165 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Charlie Drummond | R | R | July 3, 1930 | 6'0" | 190 | Parksly, VA US |
| Harry Elliott | R | R | December 30, 1923 | 5'9" | 175 | San Francisco, CA US |
| Eddie Erautt | R | R | September 26, 1924 | 5'11" | 185 | Portland, OR US |
| Don Ferrarese | R | L | June 19, 1929 | 5'9" | 170 | Oakland, CA US |
| Tito Francona | L | L | November 4, 1933 | 5'11" | 190 | Aliquippa, PA US |
| Joe Frazier | L | R | October 6, 1922 | 6'0" | 180 | Liberty, NC US |
| Owen Friend | R | R | March 21, 1927 | 6'1" | 180 | Granite City, IL US |
| Lenny Green | L | L | January 6, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Detroit, MI US |
| Bob Hale | L | L | November 7, 1933 | 5'10" | 195 | Sarasota, FL US |
| Mel Held | R | R | April 12, 1929 | 6'1" | 178 | Edon, OH US |
| Art Houtteman | R | R | August 7, 1927 | 6'2" | 188 | Detroit, MI US |
| Spider Jorgensen | L | R | November 3, 1919 | 5'9" | 155 | Folsom, CA US |
| Dick Marlowe | R | R | June 27, 1929 | 6'2" | 165 | Hickory, NC US |
| Jim Marshall | L | L | May 25, 1931 | 6'1" | 190 | Danville, IL US |
| Morrie Martin | L | L | September 3, 1922 | 6'0" | 173 | Dixon, MO US |
| Don Moitoza | R | January 10, 1936 | 5'10" | 175 | Richmond, CA US | |
| Lenny Neal | R | R | December 2, 1924 | 5'11" | 185 | Scio, OR US |
| Tex Nelson | L | L | August 7, 1936 | 6'3" | 205 | Dallas, TX US |
| Erv Palica | R | R | February 9, 1928 | 6'1" | 180 | Lomita, CA US |
| Buddy Peterson | R | R | April 23, 1925 | 5'9" | 170 | Portland, OR US |
| Carl Powis | R | R | January 11, 1928 | 6'0" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA US |
| Dave Roberts | L | L | June 30, 1933 | 6'0" | 172 | Panama, Panama PA |
| Kal Segrist | R | R | April 14, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | Greenville, TX US |
| Gordie Sundin | R | R | October 10, 1937 | 6'4" | 215 | Minneapolis, MN US |
| Willie Tasby | R | R | January 8, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Shreveport, LA US |
| Dizzy Trout | R | R | June 29, 1915 | 6'2" | 195 | Sandcut, IN US |
| Charlie White | L | R | August 12, 1927 | 5'11" | 192 | Kinston, NC US |
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.
