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Major League Baseball

Record: 62-92 .403.... 8th in National League
Stadium: Shibe Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 907,332

Manager - Ben Chapman

Team Leaders

HR: Seminick [13]
RBI: Ennis [81]
2B: Walker [28]
SB: Walker [13]
W: Leonard [17]
SV: Donnelly [5]
SO: Leonard [103]

Oldest Player: Buster Adams [56]
Youngest Player: Curt Simmons [18]
Longest Tenure: Lefty Hoerst, Ron Northey, Ken Raffensberger, Andy Seminick [5]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Jack Albright (May 19) Willie Jones (Sep 10) Ralph LaPointe (Apr 15) Jesse Levan (Sep 27)
Pitchers: Curt Simmons (Sep 28) Homer Spragins (Sep 13)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Buster Adams	OF	56	R	R	6-0	180	9/1/1890	Trinidad, CO	MLB	1939-1947
	Jack Albright	SS	26	R	R	5-9	175	6/30/1921	St. Petersburg, FL	MLB	1947-1947
	Putsy Caballero	2B-3B	19	R	R	5-10	170	11/5/1927	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1944-1952
	Blix Donnelly	P	33	R	R	5-10	178	1/21/1914	Olivia, MN	MLB	1944-1951
	Del Ennis	OF	22	R	R	6-0	195	6/8/1925	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1946-1959
	Nick Etten	1B	33	L	L	6-2	198	9/19/1913	Spring Grove, IL	MLB	1938-1947
	Lou Finney	OF-1B	36	L	R	6-0	180	8/13/1910	Buffalo, NY	MLB	1931-1947
	Charlie Gilbert	OF	27	L	L	5-9	165	7/8/1919	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1940-1947
	Granny Hamner	IF	20	R	R	5-10	163	4/26/1927	Richmond, VA	MLB	1944-1962
	Lee Handley	3B-2B	33	R	R	5-7	160	7/31/1913	Clarion, IA	MLB	1936-1947
	Ken Heintzelman	P	31	R	L		185	10/14/1915	Peruque, MO	MLB	1937-1952
	Rollie Hemsley	C	40	R	R	5-10	170	6/24/1907	Syracuse, OH	MLB	1928-1947
	Lefty Hoerst	P	29	L	L	6-3	192	8/11/1917	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1940-1947
	Tommy Hughes	P	27	R	R	6-1	190	10/7/1919	Wilkes-Barre, PA	MLB	1941-1948
	Willie Jones	3B	21	R	R	6-1	192	8/16/1925	Dillon, SC	MLB	1947-1961
	Oscar Judd	P	39	L	L	6-0	180	2/14/1908	London, ON	MLB	1941-1948
	Al Jurisich	P	25	R	R	6-2	193	8/25/1921	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1944-1947
	Dick Koecher	P	21	L	L	6-5	196	3/30/1926	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1946-1948
	Al Lakeman	C	28	R	R	6-2	195	12/31/1918	Cincinnati, OH	MLB	1942-1954
	Ralph LaPointe	SS	25	R	R	5-11	185	1/8/1922	Winooski, VT	MLB	1947-1948
	Dutch Leonard	P	38	R	R	6-0	175	3/25/1909	Auburn, IL	MLB	1933-1953
	Jesse Levan	3B-OF	20	L	R	6-0	172	7/15/1926	Reading, PA	MLB	1947-1955
	Dick Mauney	P	27	R	R		164	1/26/1920	Concord, NC	MLB	1945-1947
	Frank McCormick	1B	36	R	R	6-4	205	6/9/1911	New York, NY	MLB	1934-1948
	Skeeter Newsome	SS	36	R	R	5-9	155	10/18/1910	Phenix City, AL	MLB	1935-1947
	Ron Northey	OF	27	L	R	5-10	195	4/26/1920	Mahanoy City, PA	MLB	1942-1957
	Don Padgett	C	35	L	R	6-0	190	12/5/1911	Caroleen, NC	MLB	1937-1948
	Hugh Poland	C	34	L	R		185	1/19/1913	Tompkinsville, KY	MLB	1943-1948
	Lou Possehl	P	21	R	R	6-2	180	4/12/1926	Chicago, IL	MLB	1946-1952
	Ken Raffensberger	P	29	R	L	6-2	185	8/8/1917	York, PA	MLB	1939-1954
	Schoolboy Rowe	P	37	R	R		210	1/11/1910	Waco, TX	MLB	1933-1949
	Charley Schanz	P	28	R	R		215	6/8/1919	Anacortes, WA	MLB	1944-1950
	Freddy Schmidt	P	31	R	R	6-1	185	2/9/1916	Hartford, CT	MLB	1944-1947
	Howie Schultz	1B	24	R	R	6-6	200	7/3/1922	St. Paul, MN	MLB	1943-1948
	Andy Seminick	C	26	R	R	5-11	187	9/12/1920	Pierce, WV	MLB	1943-1957
	Curt Simmons	P	18	L	L	6-0	187	5/19/1929	Egypt, PA	MLB	1947-1967
	Homer Spragins	P	26	R	R	6-1	190	11/9/1920	Grenada, MS	MLB	1947-1947
	Jim Tabor	3B	30	R	R	6-2	175	11/5/1916	New Hope, AL	MLB	1938-1947
	Emil Verban	2B	31	R	R	5-11	165	8/27/1915	Lincoln, IL	MLB	1944-1950
	Harry Walker	OF	30	L	R	6-2	190	10/22/1916	Pascagoula, MS	MLB	1940-1955
	Johnny Wyrostek	OF	27	L	R	6-2	180	7/12/1919	Fairmont City, IL	MLB	1942-1954