1948 Chicago American Giants Roster

National Arena League (NAL)
Team Record: 26-52
Finished 6th in the NAL
Ballpark: Comiskey Park I
Manager: Quincy Trouppe (38-60)

The Chicago American Giants of the National Arena League ended the 1948 season with a record of 26 wins and 52 losses, finishing sixth in the NAL.

Quincy Trouppe coached the team.

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Player	Pos.	Bats	Throws	Birth Date	Height	Weight	Hometown
Henry Baylis	P	R	R	February 8, 1923	5'7"	148	Kansas City, MO USA
Earl Bumpus	P	L	L	February 15, 1914	6'2"	200	Evansville, IN USA
Marlin Carter	P	L	R	December 27, 1912	5'7"	160	Haslam, TX USA
Gardner	P				0'0"	0
Alphonso Gerard	P	L	L	June 26, 1917	5'10"	180	Christiansted, St. Croix U.S. Virgin Islands
Henderson	P				0'0"	0
Sam Hill	P	L	R	May 2, 1926	6'2"	183	New Castle, AL USA
Gentry Jessup	P	R	R	July 11, 1914	6'2"	180	Westfield, NC USA
Clarence Locke	P	R	R	March 25, 1911	5'9"	183	Kansas City, MO USA
Jim McCurine	P	L	R	May 8, 1921	6'2"	195	Clinton, KY USA
Clyde McNeal	P	R	R	December 15, 1928	6'0"	177	San Antonio, TX USA
John Miles	P	R	R	August 11, 1922	6'3"	230	San Antonio, TX USA
Rafaelito Ortiz	P	R	R	July 12, 1914	5'9"	144	Guayanilla, P.R.
Jim Pendleton	P	R	R	January 7, 1924	6'0"	185	St. Charles, MO USA
Harry Rhodes	P	L	L	October 20, 1922	5'8"	156	McComb, MS USA
Bienvenido Rodríguez	P	R	R	March 21, 1927	5'8"	147	Santa Isabel, P.R.
Fred Shepherd	P	R	R	September 16, 1923	0'0"	202	Columbus, GA USA
Taylor Smith	P		R		0'0"	0
Riley Stewart	P	L	R	March 14, 1919	6'2"	185	Benton, LA USA
Jake Tolbert	P	R	R		0'0"	0
Quincy Trouppe	P	B	R	December 25, 1912	6'2"	225	Dublin, GA USA
Roberto Vargas	P	L	L	May 29, 1929	5'11"	170	Santurce, P.R.
John Williams	P		R	May 29, 1922	6'0"	172	Jonesboro, AR USA

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