1946 Birmingham Barons Roster
Southern Association (SA) - Class: AA
Team Record: 68-84
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Frank Snyder (68-84)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 157,823, Avg. 2,077
1946 Birmingham Barons StatisticsTeam Record: 68-84
Finished 7th in the SA
Manager: Frank Snyder (68-84)
Affiliation: Pittsburgh Pirates
Location: Birmingham, Alabama
Ballpark: Rickwood Field
Attendance: 157,823, Avg. 2,077
The Birmingham Barons of the Southern Association ended the 1946 season with a record of 68 wins and 84 losses, finishing seventh in the SA.
Frank Snyder served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Andrews | R | R | April 17, 1917 | 5'11" | 178 | Lynn, MA US |
| Thomas Astbury | R | December 15, 1920 | 5'9" | 170 | ||
| William Blue | R | R | January 17, 1917 | 5'11" | 190 | |
| Peter Blumette | L | L | January 3, 1911 | 6'0" | 210 | |
| Moe Burtschy | R | R | April 18, 1922 | 6'3" | 208 | Cincinnati, OH US |
| John Cappa | R | November 14, 1922 | 5'10" | 185 | Paterson, NJ US | |
| Carmel Castle | R | 6'5" | 214 | |||
| Fred Clemence | R | R | June 2, 1914 | 5'10" | 190 | |
| Johnny Conway | R | R | October 4, 1914 | 5'10" | 160 | San Antonio, TX US |
| Herb Crompton | R | R | November 7, 1911 | 6'0" | 185 | Taylor Ridge, IL US |
| Garton Del Savio | R | R | November 26, 1913 | 5'9" | 165 | New York, NY US |
| Jay Difani | R | R | December 21, 1922 | 6'0" | 170 | Crystal City, MO US |
| Walley Gaddis | R | R | June 8, 1915 | 5'11" | 167 | Dawson, MO US |
| Clark Henry | L | February 26, 1918 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Jim Hopper | R | R | September 1, 1919 | 6'1" | 175 | Charlotte, NC US |
| Red Jones | L | R | November 2, 1911 | 6'3" | 190 | Timpson, TX US |
| Warren Kanagy | L | L | May 14, 1921 | 6'1" | 195 | Hemet, CA US |
| Billy Kerr | R | R | March 4, 1918 | 6'1" | 190 | Pensacola, FL US |
| Don Kerr | R | R | April 20, 1917 | 6'0" | 195 | |
| Arthur Luce | R | August 11, 1912 | 5'10" | 189 | ||
| Francis Manheim | R | R | 5'9" | 175 | ||
| John Meketi | S | R | April 23, 1916 | 6'2" | 200 | Erie, PA US |
| Dick Midkiff | R | R | September 28, 1914 | 6'2" | 185 | Gonzales, TX US |
| Frank Mullins | R | May 3, 1920 | 5'11" | 165 | ||
| Tommy Neill | L | R | November 7, 1919 | 6'2" | 200 | Hartselle, AL US |
| Charles Quimby | R | R | January 31, 1917 | 6'0" | 180 | |
| Robert Reid | L | 6'0" | 190 | |||
| Benjamin Satterfield | L | L | 5'11" | 176 | ||
| Ham Schulte | R | R | September 1, 1912 | 5'8" | 158 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Mel Serafini | R | R | December 5, 1918 | 5'9" | 175 | St. Louis, MO US |
| Bill Sinton | L | R | September 20, 1921 | 5'10" | 190 | Chester, PA US |
| Fred Smith | S | June 12, 1920 | 5'11" | 175 | ||
| Rocky Stone | R | R | August 23, 1918 | 6'0" | 200 | Redding, CA US |
| Oad Swigart | L | R | February 13, 1915 | 6'0" | 175 | Archie, MO US |
| Al Tate | R | R | July 1, 1918 | 6'0" | 180 | Coleman, OK US |
| Ben Wade | R | R | November 25, 1922 | 6'3" | 195 | Morehead City, NC US |
| Junior Walsh | R | R | March 7, 1919 | 5'11" | 185 | Newark, NJ US |
| Richard Wentworth | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| Maurice Wright | R | 5'10" | 178 |
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.
