1957 Washington Senators Schedule and Roster at Griffith Stadium
The Page from the 1957 Baseball Handbook and Schedules focuses on the Washington Senators, managed by Charles Dressen. It provides ticket prices, which range from $0.75 for bleachers to $2.50 for box seats, with ticket requests directed to the Washington Baseball Club at 7th St. and Florida Ave. N.W., Washington, D.C. The Page includes brief biographies of key players: Chuck Stobbs, a pitcher from West Virginia, improved his record to 15-15 from the previous year's 4-14. Infielder Pete Runnels, a Texan left-handed batter, posted a .310 batting average, surpassing his 1955 average of .284. Roy Sievers, another infielder known for his power hitting, joined in 1954 and hit 29 home runs in 1956. The Senators' roster highlights players such as Ted Abernathy, Camilo Pascual, and Harmon Killebrew, among others.