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Major League Baseball

Record: 71-83 .461.... 7th in National League
Stadium: Sportsman's Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 929,953

Team Leaders

HR: Boyer [28]
RBI: Boyer [94]
2B: Cimoli [40]
SB: Blasingame, White [15]
W: Jackson, McDaniel [14]
SV: McDaniel [15]
SO: Jackson [145]

Oldest Player: Marv Grissom [41]
Youngest Player: Tim McCarver [17]
Longest Tenure: Stan Musial [18]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Duke Carmel (Sep 10) Tim McCarver (Sep 10) Gene Oliver (Jun 6) Charlie O'Rourke (Jun 16) Wally Shannon (Jul 9)
Pitchers: Gary Blaylock (Apr 10) Marshall Bridges (Jun 17) Ernie Broglio (Apr 11) Bob Duliba (Aug 11) Bob Gibson (Apr 15) Tom Hughes (Sep 13) Howie Nunn (Apr 11) Dick Ricketts (Jun 14)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
11	Don Blasingame	2B	27	L	R	5-10	165	3/16/1932	Corinth, MS	MLB	1955-1966
24	Bob Blaylock	P	24	R	R	6-1	185	6/28/1935	Chattanooga, OK	MLB	1956-1959
44	Gary Blaylock	P	27	R	R	6-0	196	10/11/1931	Clarkton, MO	MLB	1959-1959
14	Ken Boyer	3B-1B	28	R	R	6-2	200	5/20/1931	Liberty, MO	MLB	1955-1969
30	Marshall Bridges	P	28	B	L	6-1	180	6/2/1931	Jackson, MS	MLB	1959-1965
32	Ernie Broglio	P	23	R	R	6-2	200	8/27/1935	Berkeley, CA	MLB	1959-1966
37	Jim Brosnan	P	29	R	R	6-4	210	10/24/1929	Cincinnati, OH	MLB	1954-1963
20	Duke Carmel	OF-1B	22	L	L	6-3	202	4/23/1937	New York, NY	MLB	1959-1965
38	Tom Cheney	P	24	R	R	6-0	180	10/14/1934	Morgan, GA	MLB	1957-1966
22	Gino Cimoli	OF	29	R	R	6-2	200	12/18/1929	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1956-1965
36	Phil Clark	P	26	R	R	6-3	210	10/3/1932	Albany, GA	MLB	1958-1959
18	George Crowe	1B	36	L	L	6-2	212	3/22/1923	Whiteland, IN	MLB	1952-1961
28	Joe Cunningham	1B	27	L	L	6-1	190	8/27/1931	Paterson, NJ	MLB	1954-1966
24	Bob Duliba	P	24	R	R	5-10	185	1/9/1935	Glen Lyon, PA	MLB	1959-1967
20	Joe Durham	OF	27	R	R	6-1	186	7/31/1931	Newport News, VA	MLB	1954-1959
29	Chuck Essegian	OF	27	R	R	5-11	202	8/9/1931	Boston, MA	MLB	1958-1963
21	Curt Flood	OF	21	R	R	5-9	165	1/18/1938	Houston, TX	MLB	1956-1971
58	Bob Gibson	P	23	R	R	6-1	195	11/9/1935	Omaha, NE	MLB	1959-1975
10	Alex Grammas	SS-3B	33	R	R	6-0	178	4/3/1926	Birmingham, AL	MLB	1954-1963
27	Dick Gray	3B	27	R	R	5-11	165	7/11/1931	Jefferson, PA	MLB	1958-1960
1	Gene Green	C-OF	26	R	R	6-2	205	6/26/1933	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1957-1963
42	Marv Grissom	P	41	R	R	6-3	195	3/31/1918	Los Molinos, CA	MLB	1946-1959
7	Solly Hemus	2B	36	L	R	5-9	175	4/17/1923	Phoenix, AZ	MLB	1949-1959
38	Tom Hughes	P	24	L	R	6-2	180	9/13/1934	Ancon, Ca	MLB	1959-1959
16	Ray Jablonski	3B	32	R	R	5-10	183	12/17/1926	Chicago, IL	MLB	1953-1960
39	Larry Jackson	P	28	R	R	6-2	190	6/2/1931	Nampa, ID	MLB	1955-1968
36	Hal Jeffcoat	OF-P	34	R	R		185	9/6/1924	West Columbia, SC	MLB	1948-1959
9	Ray Katt	C	32	R	R	6-2	200	5/9/1927	New Braunfels, TX	MLB	1952-1959
34	Alex Kellner	P	34	R	L	6-0	200	8/26/1924	Tucson, AZ	MLB	1948-1959
25	Chick King	OF	28	R	R	6-2	190	11/10/1930	Paris, TN	MLB	1954-1959
51	Tim McCarver	C	17	L	R	6-1	195	10/16/1941	Memphis, TN	MLB	1959-1980
41	Lindy McDaniel	P	23	R	R	6-3	195	12/13/1935	Hollis, OK	MLB	1955-1975
49	Bob Miller	P	20	R	R	6-1	182	2/18/1939	St. Louis, MO	MLB	1957-1974
33	Vinegar Bend Mizell	P	28	R	L		205	8/13/1930	Vinegar Bend, AL	MLB	1952-1962
6	Stan Musial	OF-1B	38	L	L	6-0	175	11/21/1920	Donora, PA	MLB	1941-1963
25	Irv Noren	OF	34	L	L	6-0	190	11/29/1924	Jamestown, NY	MLB	1950-1960
57	Howie Nunn	P	23	R	R	6-0	173	10/18/1935	Westfield, NC	MLB	1959-1962
29	Gene Oliver	C-1B	24	R	R	6-2	225	3/22/1935	Moline, IL	MLB	1959-1969
25	Charlie O'Rourke	H	22	L	L	6-2	195	6/22/1937	Walla Walla, WA	MLB	1959-1959
44	J.W. Porter	C-OF	26	R	R	6-2	180	1/17/1933	Shawnee, OK	MLB	1952-1959
47	Dick Ricketts	P	25	L	R	6-7	215	12/4/1933	Pottstown, PA	MLB	1959-1959
25	Wally Shannon	2B-SS	26	L	R	6-0	178	1/23/1933	Cleveland, OH	MLB	1959-1960
30	Bill Smith	P	25	L	L	6-0	190	6/8/1934	Washington, DC	MLB	1958-1962
24	Bobby Gene Smith	OF	25	R	R	5-11	185	5/28/1934	Hood River, OR	MLB	1957-1965
2	Hal Smith	C	28	R	R	5-11	189	6/1/1931	Barling, AR	MLB	1956-1965
45	Dean Stone	P	28	L	L	6-4	205	9/1/1930	Moline, IL	MLB	1953-1963
19	Lee Tate	SS	27	R	R	5-10	165	3/18/1932	Black Rock, AR	MLB	1958-1959
24	Jack Urban	P	30	R	R	5-8	155	12/5/1928	Omaha, NE	MLB	1957-1959
12,26	Bill White	1B	25	L	L	6-0	195	1/28/1934	Lakewood, FL	MLB	1956-1969