1945 Batavia Clippers Roster
Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League (PONYL) - Class: D
Team Record: 84-40
Finished 1st in the PONYL
Manager: Jack Tighe (84-40)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Batavia, New York
Ballpark: Dwyer Stadium
Attendance: 44,569, Avg. 719
1945 Batavia Clippers StatisticsTeam Record: 84-40
Finished 1st in the PONYL
Manager: Jack Tighe (84-40)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Location: Batavia, New York
Ballpark: Dwyer Stadium
Attendance: 44,569, Avg. 719
Playoffs - Batavia Clippers 3 games, Bradford Blue Wings 1
Finals - Batavia Clippers 4 games, Lockport White Sox 3
The Batavia Clippers of the Pennsylvania-Ontario-New York League ended the 1945 season with a record of 84 wins and 40 losses, finishing first in the PONYL.
Jack Tighe served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al Aber | L | L | July 31, 1927 | 6'2" | 195 | Cleveland, OH US |
| Vic Anziano | S | L | February 15, 1920 | 5'6" | 160 | |
| Louis Ballard | R | R | December 17, 1925 | 6'3" | 185 | |
| Michael Borrelli | R | 5'7" | 155 | |||
| George Bower | ||||||
| Bob Clear | R | R | December 14, 1927 | 5'9" | 170 | Denver, CO US |
| William Cruz | R | 6'1" | 190 | |||
| Don Dix | March 27, 1925 | 192 | Sandstone, WV US | |||
| Floyd Dooley | R | R | 6'1" | 185 | ||
| Edward Dux | ||||||
| Charles Flodin | R | L | 5'10" | 175 | ||
| Joseph Glass | ||||||
| Othman Henderson | R | 6'2" | 190 | |||
| Robert Horner | L | 5'11" | 172 | |||
| Joseph Indurante | ||||||
| Paul Johnson | R | R | 6'2" | 190 | ||
| Henry Klein | ||||||
| Dick Kokos | L | L | February 28, 1928 | 5'8" | 170 | Chicago, IL US |
| Stephen Kromko | R | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Bernard Leysacht | ||||||
| Marvin Ludwig | L | R | 6'0" | 175 | ||
| Robert Lyons | ||||||
| Ray Meredith | R | 6'0" | 155 | |||
| Richard Morse | R | 6'0" | 182 | |||
| William Myers | ||||||
| Louis Palmisiano | L | L | May 2, 1924 | 5'7" | 165 | Cambria, WY US |
| George Patte | R | R | April 13, 1915 | 6'2" | 170 | |
| Joseph Prettner | R | August 22, 1922 | 5'9" | 168 | St. Paul, MN US | |
| Don Pries | R | 6'1" | 180 | |||
| James Pysniak | ||||||
| George Riebesell | R | R | September 4, 1927 | 6'0" | 185 | Secaucus, NJ US |
| Bill Scopetone | L | 5'6" | 170 | |||
| Stephen Selecky | L | 5'10" | 170 | |||
| Lynn Simons | ||||||
| Pete Taylor | R | R | November 26, 1927 | 6'1" | 170 | Severn, MD US |
| Jack Tighe | R | R | August 9, 1913 | 5'8" | 170 | Kearny, NJ US |
| Edward Toth | R | |||||
| Lou Urcho | R | 5'11" | 175 | |||
| Bruce Warner | ||||||
| George Ziatts | R | R | April 9, 1922 | 192 |
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.
