1939 Abilene Apaches/Borger Gassers Roster
West Texas-New Mexico League (WTNML) - Class: D
Team Record: 61-76
Finished 7th in the WTNML
Manager: Fincher Withers (0-0), Charlie Bryan (0-0)
Location: Abilene, Texas; Borger, Texas
Ballpark: Blue Sox Stadium, Huber Park
1939 Abilene Apaches/Borger Gassers StatisticsTeam Record: 61-76
Finished 7th in the WTNML
Manager: Fincher Withers (0-0), Charlie Bryan (0-0)
Location: Abilene, Texas; Borger, Texas
Ballpark: Blue Sox Stadium, Huber Park
The Abilene Apaches/Borger Gassers of the West Texas-New Mexico League ended the 1939 season with a record of 61 wins and 76 losses, finishing seventh in the WTNML.Abilene (30-46; 4-4 in second half) moved to Borger July 9.
Fincher Withers and Charlie Bryan served as manager.
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| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Archibald | ||||||
| McLee Baker | R | L | May 29, 1918 | 6'1" | 175 | |
| Barney Barnhill | R | July 31, 1916 | 5'6" | 150 | Cisco, TX US | |
| Pat Bell | R | February 25, 1914 | 6'0" | 180 | ||
| James Britt | ||||||
| Charlie Bryan | R | R | July 19, 1908 | 5'11" | 183 | |
| Ellis Childers | R | 5'10" | 160 | |||
| Floyd Christiansen | October 3, 1918 | |||||
| Frank Danner | L | L | January 23, 1916 | |||
| Charlie Engle | R | R | August 27, 1903 | 5'8" | 145 | New York, NY US |
| Bob Evans | R | November 7, 1920 | 6'1" | 180 | ||
| Ben Franklin | R | R | October 24, 1913 | 5'10" | ||
| Troy Gann | January 11, 1916 | Glen Cove, TX US | ||||
| Leaton Guinn | ||||||
| James Hadley | ||||||
| Clem Hausmann | R | R | August 17, 1919 | 5'9" | 165 | Houston, TX US |
| Jack Hazel | ||||||
| J. B. Hendrix | R | R | 5'11" | 170 | ||
| Robert Hillin | L | September 11, 1918 | 6'2" | 170 | ||
| James Jennings | ||||||
| Kirby Jordan | L | August 11, 1914 | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Ted Kerr | R | April 23, 1920 | 6'0" | 170 | San Diego, CA US | |
| Edward Kohler | R | R | January 15, 1915 | |||
| Alfred Littrell | ||||||
| Gordon Loken | L | 5'9" | 155 | |||
| Clyde McCoy | ||||||
| James Morris | L | 5'11" | 180 | |||
| Howard Parks | L | L | March 7, 1915 | 5'11" | 165 | Sparks, OK US |
| Ernest Potocar | R | April 3, 1915 | 6'0" | 175 | , CO US | |
| William Reinold | R | R | October 16, 1916 | 6'5" | 185 | Rockford, IL US |
| Alvin Ross | R | 5'5" | 168 | |||
| Ray Schuessler | August 9, 1918 | 191 | Buffalo, NY US | |||
| Robert Scruggs | R | 6'2" | 188 | |||
| Mack Short | L | February 17, 1919 | 5'9" | 177 | ||
| Chester Spencer | ||||||
| Don Sternberg | ||||||
| John Stewart | ||||||
| Alvin Summers | ||||||
| John Tysko | ||||||
| J. Watson | ||||||
| Wade Wilson | ||||||
| Lloyd Yeager | L | L | July 19, 1917 | 6'2" | 170 | Honey Grove, TX US |
