1959 Pan American Games (Rosters)
Below are the rosters for the 1959 Pan American Games
Brazil[edit]
- Kaname Matsura, Manager
- Pedro Arakawa, Coach
- Huguiyoski Sugeta, p
- Massahide Sakamoto, p
- Katsuji Sei, p
- Nelson Yossio Ito, c
- Yassuo Hoida, c
- Mario Sahecki, 1b
- Taketoshi Nishiyama, if
- Issamu Iwasaki, 2b-rf
- Samir Abujamra, 3b
- Mitsutoshi Sugeta, ss
- Ichiro Sugayama, lf
- Masala Miyaguti, lf
- Hatiro Hayashi, of
- Minoru Sato, rf
Costa Rica[edit]
- Ayder Barrantes, p
- Solon Contreras, p
- Bedey Cruz, p
- Farid Dumani, p
- Efraim Flores, c
- Huey Howden, of/p/3b
- Manuel Jaen, c
- Carlos Manzanares, of
- Miguel Masís, ss
- Stanley McDonald, p
- Stanford Nicholson, 3b
- Eduardo Palomo, 2b
- Miguel Palomo, Coach?Mgr?Plyr?
- Ernesto Pazos, 1b
- Alvario Saborio, rf
- Jose Salazar, p
- Mario Segura, p
- Augusto Simes, lf
- George Stephens, Coach?Mgr?Plyr?
Cuba[edit]
- Manuel de la Fuente, Manager
- Alejandro Gómez, Coach
- Rigoberto Bringas, IF
- Pedro Carvajal, IF
- Alberto Castillo, OF
- Antonio Crespo, OF
- Pedro Chávez, OF
- Rafael “Cachirulo” Díaz, OF
- Urbano González, IF
- Antonio Jiménez, IF
- Mario González, IF
- Pedro Moré, OF
- Tomás Ramos, OF
- Jorge Torres, C
- Oscar Flores, C
- Orlando Albelo, P
- Reinaldo Pérez, P
- Antonio Rodríguez, P
- Fernando Sanfeliz, P
- Alfredo Street, P
Dominican Republic[edit]
- Horacio Martínez , Manager
- Horacio Veras, Coach
- Luis Nicolás, C
- Rafael Calderón, P
- Jose A. Rodríguez, P
- Rafael Mariano Amador, P
- Armando Eliseo Lozano, P
- Miguel Guzmán, P
- Clarence Gastón Román, IF
- Ricardo Carty, IF
- Felix Santana, 2B
- Roberto Peña, SS
- Prudenció Jiménez, 3B
- Luis Scheker Ortiz, IF
- Guillermo Valdez, LF
- Socrates Fuertes, CF
- Rafael de la Cruz, RF
- Breno Brenes, LF
- Fausto Severet Vargas, of?
Mexico[edit]
- Federico Arce, lf
- Santiago Beltran, ss
- Salvador Chavez, 2b
- Roberto Cota, rf
- Jorge Cruz, c
- Enrique Garcia
- Luis Garcia
- Pablo Gonzalez, p
- Genovevo Leyva, p
- Rubén López, 1b
- Alfonso Martinez, cf
- Abraham Perez, of
- Enrique Preciado, 3b
- Jose Riveron, 1b
- Mauro Ruiz, P-1B
- Claudio Soto, P
- Jose Soto, P-OF
- Adolfo Talamantes, c
Nicaragua[edit]
- Stanley Cayasso, Manager
- Carlos Cuarezma, Coach
- Isidro Barrios, P
- Heriberto Bustamante, P
- Pastor Canales, OF/IF
- Guillermo Castellón, P
- Victorino Castro, OF
- Francisco Fletes Jr., IF
- Eugenio Guevara, C
- Rigo Mena, IF
- Julio Munguía, P
- Enrique Pérez, C
- Leonardo Portocarrero, IF
- Julio Solís, P
- Ariel Terán, IF
- Owen Thon, OF
- Luis Armando Torres, OF
- José Adán Varela, OF
- Ernesto Vásquez, UT
- Ricardo Velásquez, P
Puerto Rico[edit]
- Carlos Pizarro, 2b
- Santiago Rosario, 1b
- Angel Fuentes, 3b
- Reinaldo Vásquez, cf
- Luís Marrero, of
- Jorge Pacheco, ss
- Ignacio Rios, rf
- Héctor Valle, c
- José A. Meléndez, c
- José Marrero, p
- Irmo Figueroa, rf
- Raúl Rodríguez, of/1b
- Juan López
- José V. Meléndez, p
- José Calderon, p (Luis Calderon?)
- Héctor Santiago, P
- Enrique Irizarri
- Ricardo Delgado
- Staff?? - Rafael Guinot, Luis Montalvo, Gilberto Pagan, Miguel Rivera, Emilio Vergne
USA[edit]
- J. Kyle Anderson, Manager
- John Kobs, Coach
- Lou Brock, OF
- Ron Causton, OF
- Ty Cline, P
- Chuck Davis, P
- Jerry Droscher, OF
- Terry Gellinger, P
- Alan Hall, C
- Ralph Hochgrebe, IF
- Robert Hoover, IF
- Arley Kangas, OF
- Allen Kennedy, IF
- Ron Klepfer, P
- Jack McCartan, IF
- Perry McGriff, IF
- William Mansfield, P
- Grayson Mersch, IF
- Tom Orton, C
- Roger Rudeen, P
Venezuela[edit]
- José Casanova, Manager
- Andrés Quintero, Coach
- Rubén Millan, IF
- Francisco López, OF
- William Tronconis, C
- Eduardo Amaya, IF
- Miguel Giron, OF
- José Flores, IF
- Tadeo Flores, P
- Raúl Landaeta, UT
- Dámaso Blanco, IF
- Domingo Martín, IF
- Luis Manuel Hernández, IF
- Manuel Pérez Bolaños, P
- Luis Peñalver, P
- José Pérez, P
- Lucas Ferreira, OF
- Enrique Capecchi, P
- Francisco Oliveros, P
Sources include 1959 Pan American Games Official Report
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