Roswell Rockets

• Location: Roswell, NM
• League: Longhorn League 1949-1955; Southwestern League 1956
• Affiliation: Austin Pioneers 1951
• Ballpark: Fair Park Stadium

On July 4, 1952, Audie Malone, a righthanded pitcher, switched his glove and pitched left handed to the Artesia Drillers' slugger Joe Bauman. In the first inning he struck Bauman out lefty, but gave up a single in his other at-bat. Malone stayed righty against the rest of the lineup.

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs
1949	57-82	8th	Bob Crues (41-47) / Potsy Allen (16-35)
1950	89-62	2nd	Tom Jordan	Lost in 1st round
1951	79-61	3rd	Alex Monchak	Lost League Finals
1952	65-75	5th	Alex Monchak
1953	60-70	5th	Pat Stasey
1954	87-51	2nd	Pat Stasey	Lot in 1st round
1955	79-56	2nd	Hayden Greer	Lost League Finals
1956	53-90	9th	Tom Jordan (35-49) / Halbert Simpson (18-41)