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Major League Baseball

Record:  84-69   .549.... 3rd in National League
Stadium:  Sportsman's Park
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  324,078

ManagerRay Blades, Mike Gonzalez, Billy Southworth

Team Leaders

HR:  Mize [43]
RBI:  Mize [137]
2B:  Moore [33]
SB:  Moore [18]
W:  Warneke, McGee [16]
SV:  Shoun [5]
SO:  Cooper [95]


Oldest Player:  Curt Davis [36]
Youngest Player:  Carden Gillenwater [22]
Longest Tenure:  Pepper Martin [12]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Walker Cooper (Sep 25)  Carden Gillenwater (Sep 22)  Red Jones (Apr 16)  Marty Marion (Apr 16)  Harry Walker (Sep 25)  
Pitchers: Harry Brecheen (Apr 22)  Ernie White (May 9)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
26Bob BowmanP29RR16010/3/1910Keystone, WVMLB1939-1942
31Harry BrecheenP25LL5-1016010/14/1914Broken Bow, OKMLB1940-1953
3Jimmy BrownSS-2B30BR1654/25/1910Jamesville, NCMLB1937-1946
25Mort CooperP27RR6-22103/2/1913Atherton, MOMLB1938-1949
17Walker CooperC25RR6-32101/8/1915Atherton, MOMLB1940-1957
2Creepy Crespi2B-3B22RR5-81752/16/1918St. Louis, MOMLB1938-1942
27Curt DavisP36RR6-21859/7/1903Greenfield, MOMLB1934-1946
15Bill DeLanceyC28LR5-1118511/28/1911Greensboro, NCMLB1932-1940
22Murry DicksonP23RR1578/21/1916Tracy, MOMLB1939-1959
27Carl DoyleP27RR6-11857/30/1912Knoxville, TNMLB1935-1940
17Hal EppsOF26LL6-01753/26/1914Athens, GAMLB1938-1944
28Carden GillenwaterOF22RR6-11785/13/1918Riceville, TNMLB1940-1948
5Don Gutteridge2B28RR6/19/1912Pittsburg, KSMLB1936-1948
12Johnny HoppOF-1B23LL5-101757/18/1916Hastings, NEMLB1939-1952
27,30Ira HutchinsonP29RR1808/31/1910Chicago, ILMLB1933-1945
19Red JonesOF28LR6-319011/2/1911Timpson, TXMLB1940-1940
25Newt KimballP25RR6-21903/27/1915Logan, UTMLB1937-1943
19Ernie KoyOF30RR6-02009/17/1909Sealy, TXMLB1938-1942
1Eddie LakeSS24RR5-71603/18/1916Antioch, CAMLB1939-1950
23Max LanierP24RL5-101878/18/1915Denton, NCMLB1938-1953
31Gene LillardP26RR17811/12/1913Santa Barbara, CAMLB1936-1940
4Marty MarionSS22RR6-217012/1/1917Richburg, SCMLB1940-1953
6Pepper MartinOF-3B36RR5-81702/29/1904Temple, OKMLB1928-1944
1Stu Martin2B26LR6-015511/17/1913Rich Square, NCMLB1936-1943
29Bill McGeeP30RR6-121511/16/1909Batchtown, ILMLB1935-1942
7Joe MedwickOF28RR5-1018711/24/1911Carteret, NJMLB1932-1948
10Johnny Mize1B27LR6-22151/7/1913Demorest, GAMLB1936-1953
8Terry MooreOF28RR5-111955/27/1912Vernon, ALMLB1935-1948
18Joe Orengo1B-3B25RR6-018511/29/1914San Francisco, CAMLB1939-1945
14Mickey OwenC24RR5-101904/4/1916Nixa, MOMLB1937-1954
16Don PadgettC28LR6-019012/5/1911Caroleen, NCMLB1937-1948
28Jack RussellP34RR17810/24/1905Paris, TXMLB1926-1940
24Clyde ShounP28LL6-11883/20/1912Mountain City, TNMLB1935-1949
9Enos SlaughterOF24LR5-91924/27/1916Roxboro, NCMLB1938-1959
42Harry WalkerOF23LR6-219010/22/1916Pascagoula, MSMLB1940-1955
21Lon WarnekeP31RR6-21853/28/1909Mount Ida, ARMLB1930-1945
20Bob WeilandP34LL6-421512/14/1905Chicago, ILMLB1928-1940
2,32Ernie WhiteP23RL1759/5/1916Pacolet Mills, SCMLB1940-1948