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Major League Baseball

Record:  102-60   .630.... 1st in American League
Stadium:  Metropolitan Stadium
Playoffs:  Lost World Series (Dodgers)
Attendance:  1,463,258

Top Draft Pick:  Eddie Leon  (#9)   MLB

Team Leaders

HR:  Killebrew [25]
RBI:  Oliva [98]
2B:  Versalles [45]
SB:  Versalles [27]
W:  Grant [21]
SV:  Worthington [21]
SO:  Kaat [154]


Oldest Player:  Johnny Klippstein [37]
Youngest Player:  Dave Boswell [20]
Longest Tenure:  Bob Allison, Earl Battey, Jim Kaat, Harmon Killebrew, Don Mincher, Camilo Pascual, Bill Pleis, Rich Rollins, Zoilo Versalles [5]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Andy Kosco (Aug 13)  Frank Quilici (Jul 18)  John Sevcik (Apr 24)  Cesar Tovar (Apr 12)  Ted Uhlaender (Sep 4)  Sandy Valdespino (Apr 12)  
Pitchers: Pete Cimino (Sep 22)  Jim Merritt (Aug 2)  


2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.
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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
8Bernie Allen2B26LR6-01854/16/1939East Liverpool, OHMLB1962-1973
4Bob AllisonOF30RR6-42207/11/1934Raytown, MOMLB1958-1970
10Earl BatteyC30RR6-12051/5/1935Los Angeles, CAMLB1955-1967
23Dave BoswellP20RR6-31851/20/1945Baltimore, MDMLB1964-1971
35Pete CiminoP22RR6-219510/17/1942Philadelphia, PAMLB1965-1968
26Jerry FosnowP24RL6-41959/21/1940Deshler, OHMLB1964-1965
33Mudcat GrantP29RR6-11868/13/1935Lacoochee, FLMLB1958-1971
7Jimmie HallOF27LR6-01753/17/1938Mount Holly, NCMLB1963-1970
36Jim KaatP26LL6-421711/7/1938Zeeland, MIMLB1959-1983
3Harmon Killebrew1B-3B29RR5-112146/29/1936Payette, IDMLB1954-1975
16Jerry Kindall2B-SS30RR6-21755/27/1935St. Paul, MNMLB1956-1965
27Johnny KlippsteinP37RR6-118510/17/1927Washington, DCMLB1950-1967
8Andy KoscoOF23RR6-320710/5/1941Youngstown, OHMLB1965-1974
11Frank Kostro3B-OF27RR6-21908/4/1937Windber, PAMLB1962-1969
26Jim MerrittP21LL6-218012/9/1943Altadena, CAMLB1965-1975
5Don Mincher1B27LR6-32136/24/1938Huntsville, ALMLB1960-1972
29Mel NelsonP29RL6-01855/30/1936San Diego, CAMLB1960-1969
24Joe NossekOF24RR6-017811/8/1940Cleveland, OHMLB1964-1970
6Tony OlivaOF23LR6-21907/20/1941Pinar del Rio, CUMLB1962-1976
17Camilo PascualP31RR5-111851/20/1934Havana, CUMLB1954-1971
31Jim PerryP29BR6-420010/30/1935Williamston, NCMLB1959-1975
19Bill PleisP27LL5-101758/5/1937St. Louis, MOMLB1961-1966
11Frank Quilici2B-3B26RR6-01755/11/1939Chicago, ILMLB1965-1970
13Rich Reese1B23LL6-32009/29/1941Leipsic, OHMLB1964-1973
30Garry RoggenburkP25RL6-61954/16/1940Cleveland, OHMLB1963-1969
9Rich Rollins3B27RR5-101854/16/1938Mount Pleasant, PAMLB1961-1970
20,25,41John SevcikC22RR6-22057/11/1942Oak Park, ILMLB1965-1965
25Dwight SieblerP27RR6-21848/5/1937Columbus, NEMLB1963-1967
18Dick StigmanP29LL6-32001/24/1936Nimrod, MNMLB1960-1966
12Cesar TovarOF-3B24RR5-91557/3/1940Caracas, VZMLB1965-1976
Ted UhlaenderOF24LR6-219010/21/1940Chicago Heights, ILMLB1965-1972
28,47Sandy ValdespinoOF26LL5-81701/14/1939San Jose De Las Lajas, CUMLB1965-1971
2Zoilo VersallesSS25RR5-1015012/18/1939Veldado, CUMLB1959-1971
15Al WorthingtonP36RR6-22052/5/1929Birmingham, ALMLB1953-1969
22Jerry ZimmermanC30RR6-21859/21/1934Omaha, NEMLB1961-1968