1955 Birmingham Barons Statistics

Playoffs - Birmingham Barons 4 games, Chattanooga Lookouts 2
Finals - Mobile Bears 4 games, Birmingham Barons 2

The Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association ended the 1955 season with a record of 88 wins and 65 losses, finishing second in the SA.

The Barons paced the circuit with just 658 runs allowed. Birmingham scored 784 runs. Bob Martyn led all qualifying hitters on the roster by connecting at a .318 clip. John Wingo topped the team with 15 wins, while Jim Kite earned a 2.72 ERA, tops among regular hurlers.

Members of the 1955 Birmingham Barons who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Bob Martyn, Cal Neeman, Moe Thacker, Al Pilarcik, Jerry Lumpe, Grant Dunlap, Al Cicotte, Tom Hamilton, Fred Marolewski, Jim Coates, Ralph Terry, John Gabler and Jack McMahan.

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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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