Barnstable High School Athletic Hall of Fame

All-Time Team Records

 

1956 Barnstable High School Varsity Baseball

• Head Coach: Charlie Howes

• Record: 11-3 •

Captain: Carl Syriala

Player
POS
Class
Awards, Honors & Notes
Don Manni
3B
Sr.
-
Allen Ellis
CF
Jr.
-
Ronnie Norman
P-OF
Sr.
Batted .320
Carlton Crocker
SS
Sr.
Batted .333
Dick Santos
C
-
Batted .422 (19-45)
Carl Syriala
P-1B
Sr.
Batted .333
Don Harkenrider
2B
-
-
Vic Wiinikainen
OF
-
Batted .321
Craig Hopkins
OF
-
-
Nick Joakim
OF
-
Batted .388
Clem Kacergis
-
-
8-at-bat hitting streak thru 5-21-56
Peter Field
OF
Soph.
-
Barry Crawford
LHP
Soph.
-
Frankie Thomas
OF-P
Soph.
-
1956 Schedule & Scores
Date
Opponent
Score
W-L
Notes
4-24-56
Provincetown
1-0
Win
Syriala, WP; one-hitter, 16 Ks, 1 BB
5-1-56
at Bourne
3-0
Win
Syriala, WP; one-hitter; 2-3
5-3-56
Yarmouth
-
Win
-
-
Fairhaven
-
Loss
Norman, LP
5-8-56
Wareham
3-2
Win
Norman, WP; Santos, 2-3; Syriala, 1-3, 3 RBI
-
at Yarmouth
6-0
Win
Crawford, WP; one-hitter
5-9-56
Falmouth
12-2
Win
Syriala, WP; Crocker, HR
5-15-56
at Wareham
7-1
Win
Syriala, WP; 5-hitter, 7 Ks, 1 BB; Field, 2-4; Manni, 2-5
5-17-56
Bourne
14-12
Win
Syriala, WP; Hit HR, stole home and had 4 RBI; Crocker, 4-4
5-21-56
at Provincetown
14-4
Win
Thomas, WP and 3 hits; Kacergis, double
-
Orleans
17-9
Win
Norman, WP; Crocker, HR; Santos, 3 doubles;
-
at Falmouth
2-0
Win
Norman, WP; one-hitter
6-1-56
Orleans at Yarmouth
4-3
Loss
Syriala, LP; 10 Ks - 10 innings
Class C State Tournament
-
Avon
-
Loss
-
Note: All games were 7 innings unless otherwise noted

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