1949 Amarillo Gold Sox Roster
West Texas-New Mexico League (WTNML) - Class: C
Team Record: 73-66
Finished 2nd in the WTNML
Manager: Jesse Landrum (0-0), Buck Fausett (0-0)
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Ballpark: Gold Coast Stadium
Attendance: 111,487, Avg. 1,604
1949 Amarillo Gold Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 73-66
Finished 2nd in the WTNML
Manager: Jesse Landrum (0-0), Buck Fausett (0-0)
Location: Amarillo, Texas
Ballpark: Gold Coast Stadium
Attendance: 111,487, Avg. 1,604
Playoffs - Amarillo Gold Sox 4 games, Abilene Blue Sox 0
Finals - Albuquerque Dukes 4 games, Amarillo Gold Sox 1
The Amarillo Gold Sox of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1949 season with a record of 73 wins and 66 losses, finishing second in the WTNML.
Jesse Landrum and Buck Fausett served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Carr | L | February 23, 1916 | 6'0" | |||
| Lyle Christianson | May 26, 1927 | 192 | ||||
| Teddy Clawitter | L | R | May 20, 1913 | 6'0" | 200 | Ulm, AR US |
| Morris Cowser | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Darwin Dobbs | R | R | 5'9" | 155 | ||
| Ray Faust | R | R | June 25, 1928 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Jerry Folkman | R | R | August 4, 1926 | 5'10" | 165 | |
| Richard Gentzkow | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Bobby German | L | L | 6'0" | 170 | ||
| Robert Glass | ||||||
| Paul Halter | R | June 30, 1922 | 5'10" | 180 | Cottonwood, ID US | |
| Luther Hamilton | L | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Crawford Howard | R | January 16, 1920 | 5'11" | 170 | Chickamauga, GA US | |
| John Joslin | R | L | December 2, 1924 | 6'0" | ||
| Steve Lagomarsino | R | R | December 22, 1925 | 6'0" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Jesse Landrum | R | R | July 31, 1912 | 5'11" | 175 | Crockett, TX US |
| Doug Lewis | L | L | November 7, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Little Rock, AR US |
| Edward McKay | ||||||
| Jim Reynolds | R | R | February 5, 1920 | 5'11" | 168 | Elizabeth, AR US |
| Wilburn Sooter | R | R | March 11, 1926 | 6'0" | 185 | |
| Stan Surma | R | May 8, 1923 | 6'1" | 180 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
